Martin Auction Co. to sell Capt. Houf collection

Martin Auction Company will hold a Firearms & Military Collectibles Auction April 21 beginning at 10 a.m. at the Cooper County Youth Fairgrounds, 16899 Dunkles Rd., Boonville, MO. The sale…

Martin Auction Company will hold a Firearms & Military Collectibles Auction April 21 beginning at 10 a.m. at the Cooper County Youth Fairgrounds, 16899 Dunkles Rd., Boonville, MO.

The sale will feature the personal collection of the late Capt. Thomas Houf, a longtime avid and informed collector of firearms and military memorabilia.

Items for sale include guns, gun parts, ammo, bayonets, swords, uniforms, helmets, hats, medals, pins, patches, military collectibles, books, magazines and military surplus for reenacting.

Directions: Cooper County Fairgroundsare located west of Boonville off I-70. Exit Mo. Highway 135, go east on Frontage Road, north of I-70 approximately 2 miles and go south over I-70 to fairgrounds.

Terms: Cash or Good Check with Positive ID. Statements made day of sale take precedence over all printed material.

For complete listing and additional photos visit the Martin Auction Co. website at www.martinauctioncompany.com.

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