(13-407) U.S. CALVARY ARMY HORSE BRIDLE AND SNAFFLE BIT

With U.S. brass insignia. In nice cond but does have age cracks in the leather straps. e

$ 295

(ELM-MERZ4) CAST IRON CAP GUN MARKED ‘WILD WEST’

Also has an ‘S’ on one side and a ‘W’ in a circle on the other side. Patent date Sept. 11, 1923. VG cond with a lot of orig finish remaining. Functions.
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$ 35

(ELM-MERZ3) AMERICAN BULL DOG BOOT JACK

Pistol shaped hinge opening, cast iron boot jack to pull off those tight cowboy boots-not Nike compatible! This thing is old and still functions. VG cond, one broken hinge pin.
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$ 45

DUPONT BLASTING MACHINE: ANTIQUE T HANDLE WOODEN BOX BLASTING CAP/DYNAMITE IGNITING SYSTEM

This machine is an authentic ‘plunger’ box with all the brass identification and direction tags for use. Box is very well made out of wood. Eye appeal is great with it showing some real life use and age. Your have seen them on T.V. in the old Westerns; have a real one of your own. Great conversation piece.
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$ 995

CHIEF OF POLICE BADGE FROM PONTIAC MICHIGAN

Nice authentic obsolete badge, reads "CHIEF / POLICE / CITY OF PONTIAC," plus "TUEBOR" in small letters. Heavy gold-colored metal with blue enamel, shield shaped, approximately 2-1/2" x 2" and clip on the back. Very small stamp on back appears to say "WEYRING BROS DETROIT." Excellent condition with minor tarnishing that may clean off. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

$ 275.

LARGE VIOLIN SHAPED LOCK

Violin part is 9" tall and 6" wide. Has a 'U' shaped bar to go through hasp. Appears to be a part missing. Very old, very ornate. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

$ 475

(IRON-B12) PROBABLE WOODEN CRATE BRANDING IRON

“45/70/US CAV” is fashioned from 2” x 12” in size from a 1” thick chuck of steel. 20” round handle with round loop at the end. 9 pounds. e

$ 250

(IRON-B11) SOUTH TEXAS BRANDING IRON

Large ‘PG’; Very decorative, four supports, one separated but fixable, shank opens to accept wooden extension. 27” long. e

$ 295

(IRON-B10) SOUTH TEXAS BRANDING IRON

Capital ‘V’; Three supports, shank opens to accept wood extension. 22” long. e

$ 195

(IRON-B9) SOUTH TEXAS BRANDING IRON

‘M’ with a ‘P’ sharing a leg, ‘S’ shape sideways at base of 'P'. ‘Flying’ symbol? Three supports intact, one support missing, shaft opens to accept wooden extension. 15” long. e

$ 275

(IRON-B8) SOUTH TEXAS BRANDING IRON

Large ‘A’ with an ‘L’ utilizing one leg of the ‘A’, a small 's' is on the end of the 'L's foot: hence 'ALs'. This must have been Capone’s iron. Three supports, twisted shank, end opens to accept wooden extension. e

$ 275

(IRON-B7) SOUTH TEXAS BRANDING IRON

Large ‘G’ and two upside down ‘V’s-each supported individually by threee supports. End of shank has an ‘O’ shaped handle. Very unusual, 27” long. e

$ 325

(IRON-B6) SOUTH TEXAS BRANDING IRON

Large ‘L’ and a smaller ‘C’; Perfect iron for someone named Elsie who has ‘critters’. Three supports, twisted shank, end opens to accept wood extension. 19” long. e

$ 240

(IRON-B5) SOUTH TEXAS BRANDING IRON

Interesting 'M' shape with an 'A' included on one side. Four supports, 18” overall, end opens to accept wood extension. e

$ 195

(IRON-B4) SOUTH TEXAS BRANDING IRON

Interesting example with a 'T' on a tipped over'C' (could ba a 'T' and upside down 'Y') sharing a shank. Three twisted supports, twisted shank, end opens to accept a wooden extension, 17”. e

$ 195

(IRON-B3) SOUTH TEXAS BRANDING IRON

Two 'C's placed back to back like a mirror image. Four supports, shank twisted, end opens to accept a wooden extension. 17”. e

$ 195

(IRON-B2) SOUTH TEXAS BRANDING IRON

A ‘V’ letter with the top of one arm having a little 'S' shape. Flying V? 18” overall, pointed end to drive into a wooden handle. Three twisted supports. e

$ 195

(IRON-B1) SOUTH TEXAS BRANDING IRON

Diamond shaped, riveted at four points to a 20" shaft which will accept a wooden extension handle. e

$ 195

(M5-600) BEAUTIFUL PAIR OF CHILEAN SILVER INLAID SPURS

4” rowels with 44 points on each. These spurs are quite elaborate with generous sliver inlays on the straps and portions of the spur. The rowel braces and the strap ends appear to be solid German silver as well. Very old parade/exhibition spurs. e

A $ 775

(MP) SHOOTING MEDAL & JACKET PATCH

1st Place 50 Yd. Individual. Humbolt Park Gun Club, Chicago, IL, “Picnic” 9-11-1932. Patch indicates NRA affiliation. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

$ 125

(402j) WINCHESTER FAMILY SCALE

This is the 24 lb. style without glass face, graphics on face are fading but readable, generally VG overall. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

$ 95

(SHOE) SHOEMAKERS STAND

Base is 13.5” tall, can be attached to workbench using screws (one screw notch broken off). Complete with three interchangeable ‘feet’: lengths = 7”, 8.5” and 10”. (The feet also make excellent candle holders). ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

$ 35

(402a) WINCHESTER NO. W11 FOOD GRINDER

5” from table top, excellent condition. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

$ 65

(402b) WINCHESTER NO. W32 FOOD GRINDER

6-1/4” high from table top to top of hopper. Shank broken near crank handle-shouldn’t be too hard to fix. Otherwise VG cond. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

$ 55

(402c) WINCHESTER PIPE WRENCH

14” with wood handle, VG+ condition. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

$ 65

(402e) WINCHESTER PIPE WRENCH

8” with wood handle, VG+ condition. Rare. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

$ 85

(402d) WINCHESTER MONKEY WRENCH

Coe’s pattern (No. 1002). 8” long, very nice condition. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

$ 65

(M5-606-12-620) VERY UNIQUE AND INTERESTING CAST IRON CEREMONIAL OR PARADE CANNON

Complete with detachable ammo caisson. Fluted muzzle, with approx 1-1/8" bore, 15 inch tapered cast iron barrel. The cannon wheels stand approx 13" high and 1-1/4" in width. On the ammo bucket the wheels are approx 10" high and 1-1/4" in width. Dark aged patina brass hubs on all wheels. It is pulled with a serpentine type tongue with a wooden handle at the end. Overall length of the outfit is about 6-1/2 feet. Very well done. Overall in very nice condition with a plum brown-ish patina coloration with very minor pitting. The wooden ammo bucket retains most of the old dark aged green paint. Probably made about 1850's or 60's. Very unique item, quite possibly one of a kind. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

$ 4,500

(MSG400-13-607) INTERESTING PERCUSSION ALARM OR TRAP GUN

Marked "88" on top; Measures approx 10-3/4" overall. Barrel is just under 4 inches long. Bore is about an inch across and widens at the muzzle. Large securing screw approx 5/8" x 2-3/4" coming out the side. All molded as one piece of heavy cast iron, except for large flat spring and trip mechanism. Appears to have been nicely repainted black, with some old rust remaining on screw and in protected areas. Weighs approx 7-1/2 lbs. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

A $ 475

(103-403) WESTERN WORLD CHAMPION AMMUNITION SALESMAN SAMPLE KIT

This is a great display item featuring 60 or 70 cartridges. Some of them are cut-away and some of the shot shells have the viewing panels imbedded in them. The sales kit is enclosed in a briefcase style that opens up exposing the cartridges. There’s a drawer in the bottom that holds 4 different sets of similar type display cartridges. Very unique, decorative item and extremely rare. Approximately 8 or 9 of these were manufactured and this is only the 2nd one I’ve seen. Exc+ cond, all complete and as originally manufactured in the late 20’s or early 30’s. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

A $ 2,950

(ELM-MERZ7) LARGE PADLOCK FROM THE WINCHESTER FACTORY

Old very heavy duty lock. Marked ‘Winchester Firearms Factory 27’. Functions flawlessly. Comes with 2 keys, weights 2 lbs. Nice.

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$ 875

(ELSN-153) MODEL 1879 COMBINATION SCREWDRIVER TOOL

With this tool, the trooper could carry out all necessary maintenance on his Springfield carbine or Colt revolver. Marked ‘US Mod. 1879’. Exc cond. e

$ 75

(ELS-5548) WINCHESTER EXPERIMENTAL SINGLE BBL SHOTGUN RECEIVER

Serial #EXP2002. This receiver part of an effort to manufacture a high quality single shot. The steel receive is blue with black triggerguard; the hammer and lever are unfinished. Top of receiver is stamped with Winchester proof mark, bottom has EXP2002 serial #. VG cond with some loss of finish and handling wear. Very rare. e

$ 350

(4173-14-659) IVER JOHNSON MODEL X SAFETY BOLT ACTION RIFLE IN .22 CALIBER

Fine shiny bore, metal is a plum gray coloration, sights include a wrist mounted Marbles peep, sound wood. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

M $ 195

(EXMN-150X) COMBINATION SCREWDRIVER TOOLS

Pivoting type for different sized screws. Tools are in VG condition, two available. e

$ 65 each

(EXMN-99X) SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1870 COMBINATION TOOL

Pivoting type screwdriver and notched head for mainspring vise. 2 available, VG condition. e

$ 85 each

(EXMN-98) MILITARY BUTTONS

1 large Eagle Shield with bolt stud; 1 medium sized lead backed U.S. Shield; 9 assorted coat/tunic buttons. e

$ 65

(EXM5-39) ‘G & J.W. HAWKSLEY’ MARKED FLASK

Hand fitting form decorated with hanging geese and a wreath on one side and entwining stem and foliage on the other side. Projecting flange and collar top with screw off adjustable charger; copper and brass have turned a dark patina coloration. (see Riling example 632). e

$ 495

(EXMN-82) CIVIL AND INDIAN WAR PARIS MARKED BRASS AND LEATHER TRIMMED FIELD GLASSES

Adjustable for distance. Very clear optics. Marked ‘Day & Night’ U.S. Signal Service. e

$ 400

(EXMN-161) INDIAN WAR, U.S ARMY ISSUED MODEL 1874/85 MESS KIT

Fork and knife with cast handles. In great condition. e

$ 100

(EXMN-91) INDIAN WAR CHEVRON

Large U.S. Calvary Sgt. Stripes with star in center. In VG+ condition. e

$ 100

(EXMN-90) INDIAN WAR CHEVRONS

Large U.S. Army wool 1st Sgt. Chevrons with the diamond in center. Excellent condition, matching set. Scarce. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

$ 250

(EXMN-89) INDIAN WAR CHEVRONS

1872-1902. Large U.S. Army wool chevrons for tunies. Standard Sgt. Chevrons set. Excellent condition. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

$ 200

(N81-13-410) CIVIL WAR "BULLSEYE" CANTEEN

Circular canteen. Blue wool cover, missing the strap andthe stopper cork. Stopper and chain are present. Fine relic. Referred to as ‘Bullseye’ Canteen. e

$ 525

(N80-13-409) INDIAN WAR ERA CANTEEN

Classic original Yankee circular canteen. Brown wool cover with cloth strap and stopper. Canteen is in VG condition for its use and age. e

$ 700

(EXMN-95) SMITH & WESSON BRASS BELT BUCKLE

Model 600, Dated 1975. ‘The Hostiles’ depicts a cowboy being pursued across a river by hostile Indians. New in Smith & Wesson blue box with paper. e

$ 100

(EXMN-93) OFFICERS SWORD EAGLE BELT PLATE/BUCKLE

Field version with brass wreath. Great condition overall with very little wear. e

$ 500

(EXMN-92) CIVIL WAR BRASS OVAL LEAD BACKED U.S. BELT PLATE

With the arrow catches. Marked ‘YECK’ on one catch. Wonderful condition with a perfect aged patina coloration. Very desirable. e

$ 400

(EXMN-88) OFFICERS SWORD EAGLE BELT PLATE/BUCKLE

Dress version with the one piece silver wreath. In very good condition with honest wear showing. Nice. e

$ 650

(EXMN-87) ORIGINAL 1872 U.S. RECTANGULAR BRASS BELT BUCKLE

Worn 1872 into the 1900’s. Fine condition. e

$ 250

(EXMN-85X) 1875 BRASS INFANTRY CROSSED RIFLES WITH ATTACHING LOOPS

Issued 1875 through Spanish American Wars. Also worn on Kepis and Campaign hats. Exc.ellent condition. Two available. e

$ 65 each

(EXMN-84X) METAL INSIGNIAS FOR CAMPAIGN HATS

1872 brass U.S. Calvary crossed sabers with the four attaching loops. Worn on Kepis and Campaign hats from 1872-95. Excellent condition, unissued. 2 available. e

$ 75 each

(EXM5-505) ANTIQUE SAN FRANCISCO COIN FARE BOX FROM A MARKET STREET TROLLEY CAR

Scarce original glass fare box with funnel coin chute and lever operated coin drop. Has fare counters with number meters. Front of box with escutcheon marked ‘MS’ for Market Street. 19-1/4” high x 9-1/2” wide x 7” deep. Condition is very good with honest age wear and patina. Very unique item. e

$ 595

(5-923a) VERY UNIQUE INTERESTING SMALL CHILD’S SADDLE

Of unknown origin, possibly Mexican. Excellent+ and very elaborately tooled. Brass saddle horn, wooden stirrups. Great decorator for an office; probably would fit about a 5 year old kid. e

$ 1,200

(9-369) VERY UNUSUAL WINCHESTER UMBRELLA

Measuring approximately 6 feet across the top with a 6 foot long pole. When extended, the umbrella has six different panels: 3 of them have ‘The Winchester Store’ printed in black lettering on a white background; the other 3 panels say, ‘Arthur F. Knies, White Haven, Penna’. Very unusual item-could very well be the only one that exists. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

$ 1,850

(9-370) SALESMAN ROLL-UP KNIFE SAMPLE SET

Featuring 60 Winchester marked folding knives marked ‘Winchester Western’ in either black or red printing and mother-of-pearl grips. These knives are very nicely done and are in as new condition; the roll-up is in as new condition as well. Very unique item and the only one I’ve ever seen. e

$ 3,750

‘CROCKETT’ MARKED WESTERN PARADE SADDLE

Black padded stitched seat. Tastefully hand tooled except for the skirt and back jockey. Six nickel silver conchos with white lashings. The horn has a silver plate with a gold tone bull rider. The wide ‘horned’ swell has a lariat strap and silver stud front border. Nickel plated rectangles and studs cover the skirt fenders and front and back jockey. Engraved plate on the back jockey reads: ‘dreams are free’. Metal reinforced wood stirrups have tooled tapederos with double silver conchos. Front and rear flank straps, studded, fleece padded breastplate, padded nose piece bridle and bit with white and black braided reins.

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$ 2,250.

(4-819) VERY INTERESTING IRON PISTOL STRONGBOX FROM THE WINCHESTER RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT DEPT.

27” x 17” x 16”. Maker’s name, ‘Herring Hall Marvin Co.’ marked inside. An old paper shipping label inside reads: ‘From the Winchester Repeating Arms Co. on Broadway in New York’. Also accompanying this piece is a very interesting orig key which has an old cloth tag attached with wire that reads ‘Iron Pistol Box in back office’ and is marked from the Winchester Repeating Arms Co. New Haven, CT. Fine old orig Winchester collectable; exc+ cond retaining 95% orig black enamel paint. Total weight about 100 lbs. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

A $ 1,500

(4-820) ADAMS EXPRESS CO. IRON STRONGBOX

Measuring approx 24”x16”x16”. Lock marked ‘Adams Express Co.” Overall box shows some usage w/a new green paint job having been applied at some time but still in generally VG cond with a lot of character; complete with key. ~~> VIEW PHOTO <~~ e

A $ 975