Attention all gun and militaria enthusiasts! Donley Auctions is happy to announce our upcoming auction, featuring a diverse collection of firearms, militaria, and other unique pieces that will ignite your passion for history and craftsmanship.
On Saturday, be amazed by our selection of vintage and modern firearms and ammo, including an exquisitely engraved LC Smith Monogram 12-gauge shotgun, a Civil War-era Sharps .52 Pellet Primer Rifle, and a rare Remington Hepburn No. 3 38-40 rifle.
Our militaria collection on Sunday is equally impressive, featuring items such as WWII USMC Code Talkers uniforms, a Davy Crockett nuclear bomb fired detonator fuse, a WWII US 78th Div & 7th Army uniform grouping, and lots more great uniforms.
For the knife enthusiasts, we have an impressive collection of 33 Marbles knives, showcasing the craftsmanship and legacy of this iconic American brand. From classic hunting knives to rare and unique models, this collection is a must-see for any Marble enthusiast.
In addition to firearms and militaria, we also have a lot of ammo and a variety of other unique items that will appeal to collectors of all kinds. These include a 19th-century American eagle statue, an amazing collection of toy soldiers, and much more.
Don't miss this opportunity to add to your collection and connect with fellow enthusiasts. Join us for our live and online auctions, where you can enjoy complimentary food and drinks while bidding on your favorite items.
And if you're looking to downsize or sell your own collection, we're here to help. Consign your items with us and we'll make sure they find a good home. Email photos and details to Consign@DonleyAuctions.com.
Donley Auctions: Auctioneers of antiques. Collectors of cool. Veterans of vintage.
Check back often as we're still adding great items!
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LOT 2297a:
From Soviets to Space Shuttles-Badges/Pins/Patches
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Sold for: $100
Start price:
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100
Estimated price :
$200 - $400
Buyer's Premium: 21%
More details
sales tax: 7.25%
On the full lot's price and commission
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From Soviets to Space Shuttles-Badges/Pins/Patches
Collection of badges, pins, patches and medals spanning multiple decades and focus. Soviets to The Space Shuttle, with military from several countries in the mix as well. 1) The first binder contains 52 items. They range from Czech pins and medals associated with the country’s Socialist/Communist movements, to a medal commemorating the Nazi invasion of 1939. Pins/badges from the 1920’s highlight the growing popularity of socialism’s spread in the world following the Great War [WWI]. A Chicago 1921 from a socialist convention is also in this mix. There are several hat badges for British forces: Queen’s Own Hussars; Cambridgeshire Regiment, RAF Training School, along with several British and Canadian Australian qualification patches and other commonwealth insignia. 2) The second binder contains 26 items. Infantry collar discs, Distinctive unit insignia, and US Navy insignia. Finally, the patches in this grouping range from Civil Air Patrol; USAF Test Pilot School; Naval Academy Preparation School, The SSBN 642 Kamehameha Nuclear Submarine [The longest ever serving Nuclear Submarine in history]; USAF Postal and Courier Service; A/O A-10 [Alaska]; Canadian DND ; Policia De Puerto Rico. 3) The third binder contains 55 commemorative pins for the NASA Space Shuttle Program. These harken from the era of high expectations, in regard to the success of the Shuttle missions. Pins of note are for STS-1 [Columbia’s first mission] to Challenger’s tragedy [January 28, 1986]. Nearly all of the first to the 50th mission is represented here [Columbia; Challenger; Discovery; Atlantis; and Endeavor], with some additional celebratory pins. A perfect sampling for a dealer or store, or a collector with a varied taste. See photos.
