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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An unusual gun made in a time of great change in  Japan.  The Japanese were moving from a feudal  sy1584 - An unusual gun made in a time of great change in Japan. The Japanese were moving from a feudal sy
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An unusual gun made in a time of great change in Japan. The Japanese were moving from a feudal system straight into the modern world. This gun is
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Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Japanese WWII army gunto sword.  Blade signed on  both sides.  Worn condition.  Paint chipped on  sc1585 - Japanese WWII army gunto sword. Blade signed on both sides. Worn condition. Paint chipped on sc
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Japanese WWII army gunto sword. Blade signed on both sides. Worn condition. Paint chipped on scabbard, wrapping loose and blade cutting edge mar
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Large bronze recast of a Frederic Remington work  on stone base approx. 27” in height depicting a  t1586 - Large bronze recast of a Frederic Remington work on stone base approx. 27” in height depicting a t
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Large bronze recast of a Frederic Remington work on stone base approx. 27” in height depicting a trapper with his rifle across his lap on his horse
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Winchester 9422M lever action carbine, cal. .22  Winchester Magnum, Serial #F266747.  The carbine  i1587 - Winchester 9422M lever action carbine, cal. .22 Winchester Magnum, Serial #F266747. The carbine i
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Winchester 9422M lever action carbine, cal. .22 Winchester Magnum, Serial #F266747. The carbine is in overall fine condition sporting a 20” blued
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Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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Browning T-Bolt bolt action rifle, cal. .22 Long  Rifle, Serial #24814X6.  The rifle is in overall  1588 - Browning T-Bolt bolt action rifle, cal. .22 Long Rifle, Serial #24814X6. The rifle is in overall
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Browning T-Bolt bolt action rifle, cal. .22 Long Rifle, Serial #24814X6. The rifle is in overall very good condition with a 22” blued barrel. The
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Ethan Allen SxS exposed hammers breech loading  shotgun, 12 gauge, 30-1/4” Fine Laminated Steel  bar1588a - Ethan Allen SxS exposed hammers breech loading shotgun, 12 gauge, 30-1/4” Fine Laminated Steel bar
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Ethan Allen SxS exposed hammers breech loading shotgun, 12 gauge, 30-1/4” Fine Laminated Steel barrels, checkered wood stocks, un-cleaned and in cl
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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Modern copy of a Colt Baby Dragoon percussion  revolver by Replica Arms, .31 cal., 5-3/4” octagon  b1588b - Modern copy of a Colt Baby Dragoon percussion revolver by Replica Arms, .31 cal., 5-3/4” octagon b
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Modern copy of a Colt Baby Dragoon percussion revolver by Replica Arms, .31 cal., 5-3/4” octagon barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood grips,
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Great looking Western tooled leather stock high  back saddle on iron stand prominently displaying  T1589 - Great looking Western tooled leather stock high back saddle on iron stand prominently displaying T
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Great looking Western tooled leather stock high back saddle on iron stand prominently displaying Texas stars at both ends, in overall well-used but
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Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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Classic early tooled leather high back Western  saddle with brass plaque on back of seat with  paten1589a - Classic early tooled leather high back Western saddle with brass plaque on back of seat with paten
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Classic early tooled leather high back Western saddle with brass plaque on back of seat with patent dated 1879; overall fair to good condition for
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Pair of brown leather batwing chaps, un-marked, in  overall good condition.   Est.:  $75-$125.1590 - Pair of brown leather batwing chaps, un-marked, in overall good condition. Est.: $75-$125.
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Pair of brown leather batwing chaps, un-marked, in overall good condition. Est.: $75-$125.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Pair of leather chaps marked “T.M. Caldwell, Jr.,  Clarendon, Texas” in overall worn but good  condi1590a - Pair of leather chaps marked “T.M. Caldwell, Jr., Clarendon, Texas” in overall worn but good condi
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Pair of leather chaps marked “T.M. Caldwell, Jr., Clarendon, Texas” in overall worn but good condition. Est.: $50-$100.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Lot of 2 old branding irons and an iron stand made  of 2 horse shoes, rebar  and a Texas star base  1591 - Lot of 2 old branding irons and an iron stand made of 2 horse shoes, rebar and a Texas star base
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Lot of 2 old branding irons and an iron stand made of 2 horse shoes, rebar and a Texas star base for a dual drink cup holder; great decorators!
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Pair of old tooled leather saddle bags showing age  and some fraying of and splitting of leather at 1591a - Pair of old tooled leather saddle bags showing age and some fraying of and splitting of leather at
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Pair of old tooled leather saddle bags showing age and some fraying of and splitting of leather at seams, edges, etc. Est.: $50-$75.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Flintlock pistol from Baltic area, approx. 19”  overall with 12” barrel, brass mountings, full  leng1592 - Flintlock pistol from Baltic area, approx. 19” overall with 12” barrel, brass mountings, full leng
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Flintlock pistol from Baltic area, approx. 19” overall with 12” barrel, brass mountings, full length wood stock, engraving to trigger guard and but
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Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (625.00) = 625.00
 
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Remington Model 1901 Target Rolling Block pistol,  .22LR cal., 10” half round/half octagon barrel,  1593 - Remington Model 1901 Target Rolling Block pistol, .22LR cal., 10” half round/half octagon barrel,
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Remington Model 1901 Target Rolling Block pistol, .22LR cal., 10” half round/half octagon barrel, blue finish, checkered wood grip and forend, #3309
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Winchester Model 1885 Low Wall single shot rifle,  .22 short cal., 24” half round/half octagon  barr1594 - Winchester Model 1885 Low Wall single shot rifle, .22 short cal., 24” half round/half octagon barr
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Winchester Model 1885 Low Wall single shot rifle, .22 short cal., 24” half round/half octagon barrel, blue and case hardened finish, hooded front s
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Estimate : 700.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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An exceptional  Burmese dha  with a one piece  ivory handle and finely chased and repousse silver  s1595 - An exceptional Burmese dha with a one piece ivory handle and finely chased and repousse silver s
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An exceptional Burmese dha with a one piece ivory handle and finely chased and repousse silver scabbard and mounts. Late 19th century. Excellen
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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A kora sword from Nepal.  These swords were used  for both fighting and religious sacrifice.  This  1596 - A kora sword from Nepal. These swords were used for both fighting and religious sacrifice. This
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A kora sword from Nepal. These swords were used for both fighting and religious sacrifice. This sword would have been used more as a fighting swo
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Nazi Youth Dagger with 5 ½“ blade, scabbard and  leather hanger.  The knife is in overall good to  v1597 - Nazi Youth Dagger with 5 ½“ blade, scabbard and leather hanger. The knife is in overall good to v
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Nazi Youth Dagger with 5 ½“ blade, scabbard and leather hanger. The knife is in overall good to very good condition, showing typical marks a...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to travis1807 for (250.00 + 47.50BP) = 297.50
 
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SA Nazi Wood handled Dagger.  The engraved blade  is marked, “Anton Wingen Jr., Solingen”.  The  kni1597a - SA Nazi Wood handled Dagger. The engraved blade is marked, “Anton Wingen Jr., Solingen”. The kni
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SA Nazi Wood handled Dagger. The engraved blade is marked, “Anton Wingen Jr., Solingen”. The knife is in overall good condition, showing wear and
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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