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Little Miss Sure Shot’s Family Mementos

by | Aug 5, 2009 | Art, Guns and Culture

A great nephew’s personal collection of sharpshooter Annie Oakley items has hit the auction block.
After earning $11,000 for charity, the “star of the occasion” was the ‘brisk and agile Annie Oakley, who cavorted around the ring, skipping and blowing kisses with the coyness she learned 40 years ago.” Five months later, in November 1922, Annie would find herself pinned beneath an overturned Cadillac. She and her hu


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