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Gear e S. Lewis r. was a “lifer” in the hobb of firearm collectin and was maior ‘rrivate collections, includin several ma‘or holdin s from the 1970s that
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active for over sixty—f1ve years! He was on the forefront of ainassing a collection are legend today (W111. Locke, etc.). He was a member of the American Society
of top—quality Colts before it became fashionable. He naturally gravitated toward of Arms Collectors, f1fty—year member of Texas Gun Collectors Assn., a founding
quality over quantity. As his experience grew, he lear11ed the importance of the member of Colt Collectors Ass11., to name a few.
correct period gun cases and boxes to match certain models and searched for
excellent and correct accessories to complete each set. He leaves behind a legacy of a life well—lived with his passing in 2020, and a
collection of primarily early Colts that have dazzled visiting enthusiasts for over
He followed all the major shows and auctions, screening for the best the market half a century.
had to offer. He also traveled across America to view and purchase from many
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