June 25-28, 2018 Firearms
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 6/25/2018
Lot includes: (A) A hallmarked Sterling silver three-compartment World War II era cigarette case, featuring an applied three-dimensional B-17/29 die-cut rose gold hallmarked bomber with emerald and ruby stones on wing. Left side of case has stylized die-cut applied hallmarked rose gold swastika with radiating beams in a cloud-like background, as if exploding as the B-17's are taking out Nazi Germany. Case is in near mint condition, measuring 5-1/2" long, 3-1/8" wide and 1/4" deep. (B) Silver-plated whiskey flask, measures 8" high by 4" wide, and is engraved with a cowboy and bucking bronco, inscribed "Let-er Buck". It is inscribed "Practice day, high gun on all targets, 1927, won by E.W. Myers." It has an inset enameled pin for the California Trap Shooters Association. Slight tarnishing and wear with no damage or repairs. (C) A Sterling silver three-dimensional money clip featuring a golf club, five stars, and is stamped "Eisenhower Trophy Palm Springs Golf Classic, El Dorado Bermuda Dunes Indian Wells." Measures 2-1/2" long and 1" tall. (D) A Persian powder flask, probably silver, no markings. Some light tarnishing. (E) A "Nudies" stamped hand-tooled 1-1/4" black leather belt with solid silver and gold buckle and tip with owner's initials "S.M." for Steve McQueen with gold overlays. Belt was once owned by Steve McQueen, has his name stamped inside of belt. Size 34, hand finished. Buckle is stamped inside "Sunset Trails/Sterling/10K". This lot also includes two boxed Winchester 1966 Century of Leadership medallions that measure 3-1/4", booklet enclosed features Teddy Roosevelt. In near mint to mint condition with high edge wear to boxes. From the Ray Bentley Collection.