Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
Ruger Vaquero .45, David Yellowhorse, 2008 Natl. Rodeo Finals #7 Of 10,
- Price realized
- $3,050
- Pre-sale estimate
- $2,000 – $3,000
- Hammer price
- $2,500
- Category
- Firearms & Militaria
- Sold
- February 22, 2025
- Sale
- DAY 1- FEBRUARY 2025 ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION
Lot description
Ruger, New Vaquero Custom Revolver celebrating the 50th National Finals Rodeo held in Las Vegas, Nevada in 2008, a limited edition, this #7 of 10, designed and crafted by David Yellowhorse, Navajo, the metal hand polished with stipple embellishment at barrel, top strap, cylinder flutes, loading gate and frame, .45 caliber, 5.5" barrel, blade front sight, notched rear sight, six round cylinder, the grips inlaid with sterling silver, bloody basin jasper, black jet stone, and blue turquoise, further inset at each side with a cowboy on bucking horse within a sterling representation of Nevada and "50th", inset at the lower grips with "NFR", the revolver presented in a wood and glass display case together with six inert Winchester .45 Colt cartridges cases having turquoise "bullets", maintained in it's presentation case, never fired, no fingerprints appears as new, Ruger SN 510-70310 *REQUIRES FFL TRANSFER*
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.