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Tribute to American Veterans Auction

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location1201 W. Katella Ave, Orange, California, 92867, United States In Person PreviewPreview at Little John's Auction Service 1740 W. La Veta Ave., Orange, CA 92868 Tuesday thru Frida...

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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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Rare Colt SAA revolver, .44 Rimfire cal., 7-1/2” barrel, nickel finish, period ivory grips, #1116 1051 - Rare Colt SAA revolver, .44 Rimfire cal., 7-1/2” barrel, nickel finish, period ivory grips, #1116
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Rare Colt SAA revolver, .44 Rimfire cal., 7-1/2” barrel, nickel finish, period ivory grips, #1116 in overall very good to fine condition showing ap
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 40,000.00
Sold to floor for (18,000.00) = 18,000.00
 
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Ultra rare .44 caliber percussion Dragoon size Confederate revolver by Tucker and Sherrard of Lanc1052 - Ultra rare .44 caliber percussion Dragoon size Confederate revolver by Tucker and Sherrard of Lanc
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Ultra rare .44 caliber percussion Dragoon size Confederate revolver by Tucker and Sherrard of Lancaster, Texas, serial number 106. This exact revol
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Estimate : 37,500.00 - 75,000.00
Sold to floor for (82,500.00) = 82,500.00
 
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Texas made Dance revolver .44 caliber percussion with 8” barrel, serial number 2 with unique lever 1053 - Texas made Dance revolver .44 caliber percussion with 8” barrel, serial number 2 with unique lever
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Texas made Dance revolver .44 caliber percussion with 8” barrel, serial number 2 with unique lever latch and combination front sight affixed to the
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Estimate : 35,000.00 - 70,000.00
Sold to floor for (105,000.00) = 105,000.00
 
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Pettengill Martially marked .44 caliber percussion Army size revolver in very good original condit1054 - Pettengill Martially marked .44 caliber percussion Army size revolver in very good original condit
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Pettengill Martially marked .44 caliber percussion Army size revolver in very good original condition showing W.W. inspector marks and cartouche on
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (6,500.00) = 6,500.00
 
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Joslyn, .44 caliber percussion single action Civil War era revolver, serial number 1286. There is a1055 - Joslyn, .44 caliber percussion single action Civil War era revolver, serial number 1286. There is a
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Joslyn, .44 caliber percussion single action Civil War era revolver, serial number 1286. There is a letter A stamped on the bottom of the frame in
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Estimate : 1,750.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Savage ring trigger, .36 caliber percussion Civil War issue percussion revolver with 6 shot cylinde1056 - Savage ring trigger, .36 caliber percussion Civil War issue percussion revolver with 6 shot cylinde
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Savage ring trigger, .36 caliber percussion Civil War issue percussion revolver with 6 shot cylinder and 7 1/8” octagon barrel. The pistol shows an
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Estimate : 1,250.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,900.00) = 2,900.00
 
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Freemans patent .44 caliber percussion single action revolver made by Hoard’s Armory, Watertown, N1057 - Freemans patent .44 caliber percussion single action revolver made by Hoard’s Armory, Watertown, N
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Freemans patent .44 caliber percussion single action revolver made by Hoard’s Armory, Watertown, New York, serial number 713. This secondary Martia
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Estimate : 1,250.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,750.00) = 1,750.00
 
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U.S. Model 1808 Navy issue flintlock pistol by S. North of Berlin, Conn. in .64 caliber with 10 1/81058 - U.S. Model 1808 Navy issue flintlock pistol by S. North of Berlin, Conn. in .64 caliber with 10 1/8
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U.S. Model 1808 Navy issue flintlock pistol by S. North of Berlin, Conn. in .64 caliber with 10 1/8” round barrel and 16 ¼” overall remaining...
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00) = 3,250.00
 
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Recently discovered authentic McElroy Clip-Point Lasso Bowie knife by W.J. McElroy of Macon, Georg1059 - Recently discovered authentic McElroy Clip-Point Lasso Bowie knife by W.J. McElroy of Macon, Georg
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Recently discovered authentic McElroy Clip-Point Lasso Bowie knife by W.J. McElroy of Macon, Georgia, overall length approx. 17” with a blade lengt
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Estimate : 25,000.00 - 50,000.00
Sold to floor for (30,000.00) = 30,000.00
 
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Pair of 8” volcanic pistols fully deluxe engraved in Nimschke style with raise carved Mexican snake1060 - Pair of 8” volcanic pistols fully deluxe engraved in Nimschke style with raise carved Mexican snake
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Pair of 8” volcanic pistols fully deluxe engraved in Nimschke style with raise carved Mexican snake and Eagle grips, serial number 1214 and 1412 re
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Estimate : 50,000.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for (52,500.00) = 52,500.00
 
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