Texas Auctions - PRWeb Press Release Group http://www.rsspad.com/rss2/13580.xml Texas Auctions - Powered by PRWeb and RSSPad en xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 Full Body Hippo Among Seven Hundred Taxidermy Mounts for Sale to Highest Bidder Fort Worth Big Game Trophy & Western Auction http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/04/prweb2305514.htm A full body Hippopotamus hunting trophy, whose hide alone likely weighed half a ton, is one of 700 exotic and unusual taxidermy mounts being liquidated at auction in Fort Worth, Texas. The hunting trophies, animal rugs, fish and bird mounts being offered to the general public at the World Class Big Game Trophy & Western Auction are from private collections of three renowned big game hunters and two natural history museums. (PRWeb Apr 10, 2009)

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]]> Fri, 10 Apr 2009 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/04/prweb2305514.htm Rare Personal Items of Adolf Hitler and Hermann Goring Up for Auction http://www.prweb.com/releases/militaria/auction/prweb1646884.htm One of the greatest collections of WWII military regalia and artifacts to be sold at auction includes significant rare personal items of Adolf Hitler and his right-hand man and designated successor, Hermann Wilhelm Goring. Over 1,000 items are in the 37-year collection of WWII German, Japanese and American artifacts. (PRWeb Nov 24, 2008)

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]]> Mon, 24 Nov 2008 08:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/militaria/auction/prweb1646884.htm Woolly Mammoth Tusk at World Class Big Game Trophy Mount & Western Décor Auction http://www.prweb.com/releases/taxidermyauction/wildlifeart/prweb1469844.htm The roughly 6000 year-old tusk of a woolly Mammoth, valued at $50-60,000, is up for auction at the World Class Big Game and Trophy Mount Western Auction starting this Friday, October 17th in Fort Worth, Texas. Another highlight is a very rare Southern White Rhino taxidermy mount in the 1400 item sale of other trophy and unusual mounts, African wildlife art from major artists along with firearms, African and western décor pieces. The auction items are from two natural history museums and private collections of several estates, including the personal trophy room collection of Will Clay Perry, real estate developer from the Sugarland, Texas area. (PRWeb Oct 14, 2008)

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]]> Tue, 14 Oct 2008 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/taxidermyauction/wildlifeart/prweb1469844.htm Battle of San Jacinto Pistol, Officer's Trunk from Battle of Little Big Horn, & Temple Houston's Colt 45 in Historic Auction http://www.prweb.com/releases/western/auction/prweb1411144.htm A Colt .45 single action once belonging to Temple Houston, son of revolutionary hero General Sam Houston, a trunk with ties to the Battle of Little Big Horn and a pistol used in the Battle of San Jacinto are up for auction in Texas. The items, from a San Antonio estate plus select consignments, are included in one of the largest groups of significant historically-related artifacts ever sold at public auction in the state. (PRWeb Oct 1, 2008)

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]]> Wed, 01 Oct 2008 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/western/auction/prweb1411144.htm Discovered Sword with Ties to the Battle of the Alamo at Frontier Times Auction http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1073674.htm A sword with associations with the Battle of the Alamo and the Battle of San Jacinto is going up for auction next week at the Frontier Times Western Auction in San Antonio, Texas. It is featured along with other major historical artifacts and documents including a shotgun and personal belongings of outlaw John Wesley Hardin, a Dalton Gang rifle plus a rare documented Colt .45 and gun rig belonging to a Roosevelt Rough Rider. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2008)

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]]> Thu, 03 Jul 2008 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1073674.htm 80 Clocks and Rare Wooton Desk in Austin Auction http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1062434.htm Austin Auction Gallery is holding a spectacular auction of the contents of an old San Antonio estate to include American antiques, glassware, sterling silver flatware, a large quantity of collectibles and antique books including J. Frank Dobie and first editions, a very rare circa 1874 Wooton desk, over 100 clocks such as mantle clocks, grandfather clocks and wall clocks, a Parker 2501 Offshore center console boat, and more. (PRWeb Jun 28, 2008)

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]]> Sat, 28 Jun 2008 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1062434.htm Historic Civil War, Texas and Celebrity Western Artifacts up for Auction http://www.prweb.com/releases/firearms/auction/prweb860064.htm Gordon Lightfoot's silver and gold parade saddle, a knife and beaded sheath attributed to legendary Indian Chief Crazy Horse who fought at the Battle of the Little Big Horn , and an engraved Colt 1860 Army with Tiffany grips attributed to Texas Revolution hero Juan Seguin, are among some of the museum quality artifacts going up for auction on April 19 in Texas. (PRWeb Apr 15, 2008)

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]]> Tue, 15 Apr 2008 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/firearms/auction/prweb860064.htm Twelve Foot Crocodile at World Class Big Game Trophy Mount & Western Decor Auction http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb854224.htm A twelve foot Crocodile, five Lions, two Tigers, a Polar Bear, a Lord Derby Eland (largest of the world's antelope), Elk and hundreds of smaller game animals, almost 700 taxidermy items, are up for auction from a natural history museum liquidation and private collections of big game Safari hunters. You can surprise your guests with that 12' Crocodile in your game room or enhance the room with a Jaguar or Zebra rug. There are other interesting Safari and game room items such as antler chandeliers and zebra hide furniture. (PRWeb Apr 12, 2008)

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]]> Sat, 12 Apr 2008 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb854224.htm One Dozen Lions at World Class Big Game Trophy Mount & Western Auction http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/10/prweb559164.htm One dozen Lions and an ivory collection from a famous French Quarter store are among thousands of rustic décor items and taxidermy mounts up for auction this weekend in Fort Worth. The trophy items are from the private collections of world-renowned big game hunters Brad Yonker, Jack Upchurch and Darrell Mitchell along with numerous mounts from a national natural history museum. (PRWeb Oct 6, 2007)

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]]> Sat, 06 Oct 2007 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/10/prweb559164.htm Andy Griffith Show Squad Car & Rare Civil War Items in Western Auction http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/06/prweb530602.htm A black-and-white 1963 Ford Galaxy squad car used on The Andy Griffith Show and important Civil War artifacts including a rare Dance Brothers dragoon revolver and a Terry's Texas Rangers badge are part of an antique firearms and cowboy artifacts and collectibles auction ocurring June 9th at the Trails of the West Show & Auction in the Texas Hill Country near Fredericksburg. (PRWeb Jun 2, 2007)

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]]> Sat, 02 Jun 2007 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/06/prweb530602.htm Hyena Rug, Tiger, and Antler Chandeliers Offered at Big Game Trophy Auction http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/04/prweb520218.htm Big antler chandeliers, a rare full body Tiger and an unusual Hyena rug are among thousands of western décor and taxidermy mounts up for auction this Friday and Saturday in Fort Worth at the World Class Big Game Trophy and Western Auction. The sale offers distinctive items for game room or ranch décor from private collections of famous big game hunters and two museums. (PRWeb Apr 19, 2007)

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]]> Thu, 19 Apr 2007 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/04/prweb520218.htm World's Largest Spur Auction Series Continues with Silver Saddle and Gold Nuggets http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/03/prweb512494.htm The third in the series of sales of the massive spur collection of the late W.F. "Bill" Reynolds is slated for March 24th and 25th in Waco, Texas, with over 300 pairs of antique and contemporary spurs. The auction includes some other significant items including a Ted Flowers silver mounted parade saddle considered the best of the best by collectors and a major collection of natural gold nuggets - one as big as a man's fist. (PRWeb Mar 18, 2007)

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]]> Sun, 18 Mar 2007 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/03/prweb512494.htm Marshal Ben Thompson's Historic Gambling Table and Sam Houston Signed Land Grants to Sell http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/01/prweb495626.htm A legendary 19th century gambling table that previously belonged to gunfighter and 1880 Austin City Marshal Ben Thompson, is part of a 500 item auction January 13th. (PRWeb Jan 6, 2007)

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]]> Sat, 06 Jan 2007 08:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/01/prweb495626.htm Big Game Trophy Taxidermy & Western Decor Auction http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/10/prweb446446.htm The auction includes rustic décor items, cowboy and Indian collectibles and taxidermy mounts from private collections of famous big game hunters and a museum. There are over 600 native and exotic taxidermy items being offered to the general public at the World Class Big Game Trophy & Western Auction on Friday, October 13th and Saturday, October 14th in Fort Worth. (PRWeb Oct 5, 2006)

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]]> Thu, 05 Oct 2006 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/10/prweb446446.htm World's Largest Spur Auction to Be Held in Texas http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/09/prweb435157.htm An incredible spur collection of the late W.F. “Bill” Reynolds will go up for public auction on September 16th and 17th at the A&S Antique Auction Company in Waco, Texas. The sale, one in a series of his estate, contains almost 500 pairs of antique and contemporary spurs, and is considered to be the largest spur collection ever sold at one time. (PRWeb Sep 8, 2006)

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