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Article: Sam Houston, Judge Roy Bean, & Buffalo Bill Cody Share The Auction Block.
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- May 14, 2009
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New Braunfels, TX, May 14, 2009 (PRWeb.com via COMTEX) -- Sam Houston, Col. Fannin, Stephen F Austin & Judge Roy Bean are just a few of the Texas history icons represented in Burley's upcoming May 16th auction. An original "Bonnie Blue" Texas Civil War flag hangs flanked by a Confederate flag captured at Port Hudson Louisiana. Next to them hang Texas Revolution broadsides from 1835, and Sam Houston's original coat of arms. "This auction has converted our gallery into a museum" said auctioneer Robb Burley. "Most people collect stamps or baseball cards, Donnie Roberts collected Texas history." The pieces of Texas history will be offered to the public at auction Saturday May ...