Tribute to American Veterans Auction

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Featuring: Bob Hope's Personal Collection, William A. Gary's Confederate Arms Collection as well as Arms from many other Fine Estates and Collections.
The William A. (Bill) Gary Collection was started before WWII and in nearly 80 years of active collecting he assembled an extensive and Premier Collection of Authentic Confederate Arms which are consigned by his estate. The majority of this collection is pictured in “Confederate Revolvers” authored by Gary who was recognized as the top author, expert and researcher in the Confederate Revolver Field.Other Consignors include: Robert (Bob) Allen Remington Pistol Collection, 3-World Class Volcanics from author & expert Dr. Stephen Rutter Collection and a special added presentation of the Bob Hope Collection gifted to him mostly by Service Members from WWII to Vietnam. Important Arms include a Civil War Cannon on carriage, Full Stock S. Hawken, boss 20 ga. Full Side lock Double Shotgun, Advanced Single-Actions beginning with #51 Unaltered “Pinch Frame”, Factory exhibition 1873 Winchester Carbine, “Minty” Stocked Borchardt Pistol, Fantastic inscribed and statue Hilt Civil War Sabre, A 1911-1911 A-1 Colt Collection beginning with 1st Contract Navy, A just discovered Custer Presented Bowie Knife, an Ultra Rare “Pedersen” Device and an authentic ¾ suit of Early 17th Century Armour.Also Arms by Purdey, Holland & Holland, W.C. Scott and Extensive European Arms from Wheelocks to Pinfires with Blunderbuss and Oddities, Smith & Wessons, Martials, WWII, Colts, Rugers, Sporting Arms, Edged Weapons from A-Z and over 100 Mid-Eastern Islamic and Oriental Arms in Session IV.

All items are as is, no warranty or claims and All SALES ARE FINAL. Please examine prior to bidding as it is the bidder's responsibilty to establish condition, age, genuineness, value or any other determinative factors.
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Winchester 1886 lever action rifle, cal. .33 WCF,  Serial #147976.  The rifle is in overall very goo491 - Winchester 1886 lever action rifle, cal. .33 WCF, Serial #147976. The rifle is in overall very goo
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Winchester 1886 lever action rifle, cal. .33 WCF, Serial #147976. The rifle is in overall very good condition as re-finished with a 24” blued barre
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to banko for (1,000.00 + 190.00BP) = 1,190.00
 
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Joslyn Model 1864 SRC, .52RF cal., 22” barrel,  iron mountings, wood stock, #4864 in overall very  g492 - Joslyn Model 1864 SRC, .52RF cal., 22” barrel, iron mountings, wood stock, #4864 in overall very g
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Joslyn Model 1864 SRC, .52RF cal., 22” barrel, iron mountings, wood stock, #4864 in overall very good condition showing a dark patina on metal surf
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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United States Property marked Colt Model 1911-A1  semi-auto pistol, .45 cal., 5” barrel, military  m493 - United States Property marked Colt Model 1911-A1 semi-auto pistol, .45 cal., 5” barrel, military m
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United States Property marked Colt Model 1911-A1 semi-auto pistol, .45 cal., 5” barrel, military mat greenish parkerized finish with front approx.
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Estimate : 1,250.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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Remington Model 51 semi-auto pistol, .380 cal.,  3-1/4” barrel, blue finish, checkered plastic  grip494 - Remington Model 51 semi-auto pistol, .380 cal., 3-1/4” barrel, blue finish, checkered plastic grip
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Remington Model 51 semi-auto pistol, .380 cal., 3-1/4” barrel, blue finish, checkered plastic grips, #PA 37480 in factory black cardboard box with
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Continental half stock dueling/target percussion  pistol, #1 of a pair, .43 (.433 ball) caliber or  495 - Continental half stock dueling/target percussion pistol, #1 of a pair, .43 (.433 ball) caliber or
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Continental half stock dueling/target percussion pistol, #1 of a pair, .43 (.433 ball) caliber or 11mm; high quality with carved stock, set trigger,
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (850.00) = 850.00
 
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Savage Model 99 Take Down lever action rifle, cal.  .22 HP, Serial #130439.  The rifle is in overall496 - Savage Model 99 Take Down lever action rifle, cal. .22 HP, Serial #130439. The rifle is in overall
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Savage Model 99 Take Down lever action rifle, cal. .22 HP, Serial #130439. The rifle is in overall fine condition with a 20” blued barrel. The rif
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Colt Model 1908 semi-auto pistol, .25 cal., 2”  barrel, nickel finish, pearl grips, #385611 in  fine497 - Colt Model 1908 semi-auto pistol, .25 cal., 2” barrel, nickel finish, pearl grips, #385611 in fine
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Colt Model 1908 semi-auto pistol, .25 cal., 2” barrel, nickel finish, pearl grips, #385611 in fine condition showing the majority of its original f
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Lifetime collection of Strike-a-light 18th and  19th century pieces, 11 total, some decorated, all  498 - Lifetime collection of Strike-a-light 18th and 19th century pieces, 11 total, some decorated, all
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Lifetime collection of Strike-a-light 18th and 19th century pieces, 11 total, some decorated, all different; valued up to $300 each; carried by fro
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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Custom Winchester Model 1885 High Wall single shot  rifle, .32-40 cal., 24” heavy octagon barrel,  b499 - Custom Winchester Model 1885 High Wall single shot rifle, .32-40 cal., 24” heavy octagon barrel, b
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Custom Winchester Model 1885 High Wall single shot rifle, .32-40 cal., 24” heavy octagon barrel, blue and case hardened finish, custom wood stocks
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Remington Model 1871 Civilian Army Rolling Block  pistol, .50 cal., 8” round barrel, blue and case  500 - Remington Model 1871 Civilian Army Rolling Block pistol, .50 cal., 8” round barrel, blue and case
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Remington Model 1871 Civilian Army Rolling Block pistol, .50 cal., 8” round barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood grip and forend, #25 on bar
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,650.00) = 1,650.00
 
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