When Brian Lebel first told me how excited he was about the Annie Oakley collectibles that would be featured at his auction this year, I knew collectors would be in for a rare treat. Oakley remains every much an icon today, as she was, 125 years ago, when she traveled across the Atlantic to land in London with Buffalo Bill Cody’s Wild West troupe in March 1887. More than two-and-a-half million people came to see the show commemorate the Queen’s Golden Jubilee that June. The crowds loved O
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