Oliver's presents...

Presents

An UNRESERVED PUBLIC AUCTION

Of

The Historical Collection of the Late William "Billy" Pate

SATURDAY, MAY 19, 2012
STARTS PROMPTLY AT 1 PM AT THE RESIDENCE OF "BILLY" PATE
80908 Overseas Highway * NM80.9 * Bayside * Islamorada, Florida


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Tributes:
International Game Fish Association (IGFA)
Bonefish & Tarpon Trust (BTT)

  This auction will feature the entire collection of the IGFA (International Game Fishing Association) Hall-of-Famer Bill Pate. Included will be the trophy art collection of various artists: Guy Harvey, R.H. Lichitenwalner, 19 Millard Wells watercolors (several from the 1970s), T. Borski and others. Billy's fly rod collection includes several rods used by him during his world record tarpon, sailfish, and marlin fishing tournaments. Also showcased will be assorted flyrods and reels, along with hundreds of tarpon, sailfish, and marlin flies. Don't miss the world-record mounts such as tarpon, sailfish, marlin, and more. This collection also includes clothing, fishing gear and more, as well as books, photographs, photo albums, and other Pate memoribilia relating to the early life of Billy as a trophy-winning skeet shooter, and water-skier.

Everything will be sold As Is Where Is. All items will be sold to the highest bidders regardless of price.

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Exclusive Preview Party to Benefit the Bonefish & Tarpon Trust (BTT) $25 per person*
*R.S.V.P. would be appreciated - email to: rwolivers@roadrunner.com or call 207-985-3600

Thursday, May 17th 5-8 pm


Public Preview:
Friday, May 18th 10 am - 5 pm -- Saturday, May 19th 10 am - 1 pm


For Additional Information:
Contact Richard W. Oliver, Auctioneer
207-985-3600 | email: RWOlivers@roadrunner.com
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Absentee, mail, and phone bids will be accepted
Registration day of auction - Pre-registration available
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Florida sales tax of 7.5% will be added to the purchase price. A 20% Buyer's premium will be charged as part of the purchase price. Payment accepted: Cash, Certified Check, Personal Check (pre-approved); 3% credit card fee if using MasterCard or Visa.

This auction is conducted under the auspices of John Mcinnis Auctioneers

FL Business License No.: AB3183

Auctioneers: Richard W. Oliver, Lic. MA824, John McInnis, Lic. FL2662


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