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Sheriff’s Sale

by | Nov 1, 2008 | Art, Guns and Culture

A rifle and badge owned by Billy the Kid's famous killer hit the auction block at Greg Martin's.
“Quien es?” asked the lone figure standing in the dim-lit doorway. Instantly, two shots rang out from a darkened room, ending the life of one of the Old West’s most infamous characters, Henry McCarty, a.k.a. William Bonney, a.k.a. Henry Antrim, best known as Billy the Kid. This was the dramatic scene on the evening of Jul


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