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Frontier Times Western Auction Update
July 11, 2008
ATTENTION COLLECTORS!
A sword from the Battle of the Alamo is going up for
auction this weekend at the Frontier Times Western Auction
in San Antonio at the Retama Park Race Track. The auction
contains other artifacts from the old west, saddles, spurs
and other cowboy gear, country store items, Indian relics,
original western art, estate jewelry, buffalo and longhorn
taxidermy mounts, antique firearms, maps, photographs. Also
of note, is a large collection of 18 individual paintings
of gunfighters of the old west, all researched and
historically correct, by renowned historical artist,
Michael Schreck, a rare large Bowie knife collection, and a
rare Confederate rifle carried by a prominent San Antonio
citizen in the Civil War.
Other major historical artifacts featured include a
shotgun, photograph and stage coach trunk of outlaw John
Wesley Hardin, a Dalton Gang rifle plus a rare documented
Colt .45 and gun rig belonging to a Roosevelt Rough Rider.
The auction is open to the general public on July 12th and
13th at 10 am at the Retama Park Race Track in San Antonio.
You can get a close up look at the sword and historical
items on Friday, July 11th from 1-7 pm and from 8-10am on
sale days. Bidding is also available online through
eBaylive with firearms bidding by phone or through
www.liveauctioneers.com (look for Randall Hill Auctions).
For more information and photos visit www.1bid2.com or call
210-663-7707. Join us for a reunion party Friday night at
7pm.
All letters of bank guarantee are due today. Call
210-663-7707 or other numbers listed on the web site
www.1bid2.com. Randall Hill, Auctioneer TX#7455
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