Texas Mini Ranch Estate Sale
Tioga, Texas • September 18–20, 2026
Worth the Drive. Worth the Hunt.
TIOGA TEXAS MINI-RANCH ESTATE SALE
FIREARMS • HARLEY-DAVIDSON • JOHN DEERE • LINCOLN • KNIVES • AMMUNITION • SHOP & RANCH
SEPTEMBER 18–20 | TIOGA, TEXAS
Friday, September 18 | 8:00 AM–3:00 PM
Saturday, September 19 | 8:00 AM–3:00 PM
Sunday, September 20 | 9:00 AM–2:00 PM
This is one of those estate sales where the property tells you immediately what kind of collection you’re about to discover.
We’re headed to Tioga, Texas for a packed mini-ranch estate featuring an extensive firearms collection, ammunition, knives, holsters, a one-owner Harley-Davidson with sidecar, a low-mileage one-owner Lincoln Town Car, John Deere tractor, golf cart, trailers, shop equipment, tools, outdoor equipment and much more.
And this is not a small firearms collection.
THE FIREARMS COLLECTION
More than 60 firearms are currently being cataloged, with an especially strong selection of Browning, Ruger, Colt, Beretta, Thompson, Winchester and other makers.
Highlights include:
• Browning Engraved Renaissance three-pistol set, circa 1955
• Browning Limited Series Shotgun
• Browning Limited Auto Shotgun
• Browning Wyoming Centennial
• Browning White Gold Medallion
• Browning SA-22 Takedown
• Multiple Browning Belgium 1910 pistols
• Multiple Browning Baby pistols
• Browning 1955
• Browning Buck Mark
• Colt Government Models
• Colt Automatic
• Desert Eagle
• Luger pistol
• Beretta PX4 Storm pistols
• Cabela’s 50th Anniversary Smith & Wesson
• Ruger GP100
• Ruger New Bearcat
• Ruger Single Six
• Ruger Ranch Rifle
• Ruger 10/22 Stainless
• Ruger Mark II Target Competition
• Taurus Raging Hornet
• Taurus Circuit Judge
• Thompson 1927 A1
• Winchester Model 94, 1969
• Winchester Featherweight
• Henry Golden Boy Model H004
• Remington Marine Magnum 870
• Para-Ordnance P-10 pistols
• Thompson/Center Contender
• Rossi Model 62SA
• North American Derringer
• Frontier Derringer
• Davide Pedersoli pistol
• Norinco/Interarms
• Mossberg shotgun
• Plus additional pistols, rifles, shotguns, air pistols and other firearms
There is also a relic black-powder rifle being offered as non-functional.
Firearms will be handled and transferred in accordance with applicable requirements. Additional firearm-specific purchase and transfer information will be posted for buyers.
HOLSTERS, MAGAZINES & AMMUNITION
The collection extends well beyond the firearms themselves.
Look for numerous leather holsters and gun rigs, including:
• El Paso Saddlery double rigs
• Shoulder holsters in multiple configurations
• Western-style gun belts and holsters
• Magazine holsters
• Extra magazines in numerous calibers
• Hard-to-find Luger 9mm magazines
• Thompson drum magazines
We also have ammunition in numerous calibers and gauges, including:
9mm • .357 • .38 Special • .45 ACP • .25 ACP • .223 • .22 LR • .380 • 12 gauge • .410 gauge • and more
KNIVES, BAYONET & CUTLASS
Knife collectors will want to spend some time here.
The estate includes a collection of stag-handled fixed-blade knives along with Case, Buck, Victorinox and other pocket and hunting knives.
Among the pieces currently identified:
• Puma Hunter’s Pal fixed-blade knives
• Johnny Stout fixed-blade knives
• Buck Alpha Hunter folding knife
• Bear & Son Cutlery boot dagger
• Country Break Up Bowie knife
• Knives of Alaska Brown Bear fixed-blade cleaver
• Knives of Alaska three-piece set with sharpener
• Marbles Solingen fixed-blade hunting knife
• Harley-Davidson/Fred Carter spring-assisted pocket knife
• Cabela’s fixed-blade hunting knife
• Frost Cutlery Crocodile Bowie II
• German military-style S84/98 bayonet
• 1860 U.S. Navy-style naval cutlass
• Gerber Mark II combat/survival knife
• Additional Gerber, Case, Buck, Victorinox and other knives
1999 HARLEY-DAVIDSON ELECTRA-GLIDE POLICE WITH SIDECAR
One owner. Approximately 1,219 original miles.
This 1999 Harley-Davidson Electra-Glide Police is accompanied by a 2000 Harley-Davidson sidecar.
The motorcycle currently needs a battery and does not start. It will be sold in its present condition.
For the Harley enthusiast, collector or someone looking for an unusual project, this is certainly one to see in person.
1997 LINCOLN TOWN CAR SIGNATURE SERIES
One owner. Approximately 51,000 original miles.
The Lincoln runs and drives well and features:
• V8 engine
• Cold air conditioning
• Working air-bag suspension
• New battery
A remarkably low-mileage example of a classic full-size American luxury sedan.
JOHN DEERE 3005 4X4 DIESEL TRACTOR
John Deere 3005 four-wheel-drive diesel tractor with approximately 355 hours, accompanied by a mulch/finish mower.
For anyone maintaining acreage, this will be one of the major pieces to see at the sale.
MORE RANCH, GARAGE & OUTDOOR EQUIPMENT
Also included:
• Club Car all-terrain 48-volt golf cart with good batteries and charger
• Tandem-axle utility trailer with wood floor
• 1955 Sheppard 25-foot wooden boat with trailer — non-working
• Brand-new Lectric XPeak electric bike — never ridden
• Brand-new Coleman Powersports mini-bike — never ridden
• Brand-new Coleman Powersports go-kart — never ridden
• Vintage non-working tractor with hand-crank engine start
THE SHOP
The shop is loaded too.
Look for:
• Lincoln welder
• RIDGID air compressor
• Husky Pro air compressor
• Drill press
• Portable generator
• Gasoline pressure washer
• Large iron bench vise
• Table saw
• Hand tools
• Vintage wooden levels
• Propane patio heater
• Additional garage, shop and ranch equipment
AND THEN THERE’S THE REST…
Because every good estate sale has things that don’t fit neatly into one category.
We also have:
• 5-gallon bucket of U.S. pennies
• 5-gallon bucket of U.S. quarters
• Brand-new Samsung 75-inch television
• Vintage Compaq laptop
• New Ninja coffee maker
• Custom cypress wood-base table with glass top
• Custom wooden model boats
• Pro-grade astronomical telescope
• Men’s clothing
• Cowboy hats
• Boots
• And much more as we continue preparing the property
This is a sale for the firearm collector, knife collector, Harley enthusiast, ranch owner, tool buyer, treasure hunter—and anyone who simply enjoys walking onto a property without knowing what they’ll discover next.
IMPORTANT — RURAL PROPERTY & MORNING ENTRY
THE PROPERTY GATES WILL REMAIN LOCKED UNTIL 7:00 AM.
Please do not arrive expecting access to the property before 7:00 AM.
Once the gates open, the sign-up sheet will be located on a table near the entrance to the home.
After signing up, please remain near your vehicle until it is time to form the line for entry. Please do not wander the property, approach buildings or enter restricted areas before the sale opens.
Placement on the sign-up sheet does not guarantee availability of any particular item.
ABSOLUTELY NO SMOKING ON THE PROPERTY
Due to extremely dry conditions and the increased risk of fire, smoking is STRICTLY PROHIBITED anywhere outside on the property.
This includes all areas around the home, shop, outbuildings, parking areas, fields and surrounding acreage.
Please do not discard cigarettes, cigars, matches or any smoking materials anywhere on the property.
The dry conditions make this an important safety issue, and we appreciate everyone’s cooperation in protecting the property and surrounding acreage.
NO SMOKING OUTSIDE ON THE PROPERTY — PLEASE HELP US PREVENT A FIRE.
RESTROOMS
Portable restrooms will be available onsite for our customers.
COLD DRINKS FOR A GOOD CAUSE
We’ll have cold bottled water and sodas available for purchase during the sale.
Proceeds from drink sales will benefit the Collinsville Cheerleaders Youth 5th & 6th Grade.
Grab something cold, support the girls and stay hydrated while you shop.
EVENT GUIDELINES
• Small crossbody bags are permitted.
• No large bags or backpacks.
• No holds on merchandise.
• Children under 12 are not permitted.
• Two officers will be onsite during sale hours.
• Please respect all roped-off, closed or restricted portions of the property.
• Please do not remove, alter, switch or tamper with merchandise tags.
• Items without a price or identifying tag will be removed from the event and will not be sold.
• No smoking outside anywhere on the property.
• When Pigs Fly Estate Sales & Auctions reserves the right to refuse entry or service and to remove anyone engaging in unsafe, disruptive, threatening, fraudulent or inappropriate conduct.
PAYMENT METHODS
We accept cash, debit cards, credit cards, Apple Pay, PayPal, Zelle and approved bank wire transfers.
A 3% processing fee applies to all credit card transactions. No processing fee is charged on debit card transactions.
Valid government-issued identification is required for all non-cash purchases, with no exceptions, and for all firearm purchases.
Cash or wire transfer may be required for certain high-value or specialty purchases, including firearms, ammunition, coins, vehicles, tractors and other select items.
Bank wire transfers are available when appropriate. Merchandise purchased by wire transfer will not be released until funds have been received and confirmed.
Applicable sales tax will be collected as required by law.
Buyers claiming a resale or other applicable exemption must provide properly completed and acceptable documentation before the transaction is completed.
PRICING, DESCRIPTIONS & AVAILABILITY
To ensure fairness to all shoppers, pricing, availability, descriptions, measurements, condition information and additional merchandise details are available in person during the event only.
We do not provide this information in advance or during the event by telephone, text message, email or social media.
Interested buyers are encouraged to inspect merchandise and determine condition, dimensions, completeness and suitability before purchasing.
Only merchandise that has been properly priced or tagged by When Pigs Fly Estate Sales & Auctions is available for purchase.
Buyers must be of legal age to purchase firearms and ammunition.
CONDITION OF MERCHANDISE
All merchandise is sold AS-IS, WHERE-IS, with all faults and imperfections.
All items should be considered used unless specifically identified otherwise.
Buyers are responsible for personally inspecting merchandise before purchase and determining condition, completeness, functionality, authenticity, age, maker, materials and suitability for their intended use.
Descriptions and photographs are provided in good faith based upon information reasonably available to us and should not be considered a guarantee or warranty unless expressly stated otherwise in writing.
ALL SALES ARE FINAL. No refunds, returns, exchanges or credits will be issued after purchase.
LARGE-ITEM & FINAL PICKUP — PLEASE PLAN AHEAD
Whenever possible, purchases should be removed during regular sale hours.
For buyers purchasing large or heavy items that cannot be removed during the sale, one additional and final pickup period will be available:
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21 | 9:00 AM–1:00 PM ONLY
There will be NO other pickup days or times available.
All purchases must be removed from the property no later than 1:00 PM Monday, September 21.
When Pigs Fly does not provide on-site movers or staff to wrap, pack, carry, dismantle or load purchased merchandise.
Buyers are responsible for bringing the appropriate people, equipment, packing materials, trailers and vehicles necessary to safely remove their purchases.
This is particularly important for the John Deere tractor, shop equipment, trailers, boat, furniture and other large or heavy purchases.
Please consider transportation, manpower and loading requirements before purchasing.
Items not removed by the final pickup deadline cannot be stored at the property for later collection.
Please plan accordingly. Monday from 9:00 AM–1:00 PM is the FINAL opportunity for pickup.
SECURITY
Two officers will be on-site during the estate sale, with 24-hour, in-person and audio/video security on the property throughout the duration of this event.
Due to the nature of this estate and the firearms, ammunition, vehicles and other valuable merchandise being offered, security procedures will be strictly enforced.
High-value merchandise will be appropriately secured, and access to closed or restricted areas of the property is prohibited.
Please follow all instructions from When Pigs Fly staff and on-site security personnel.
The property is secured and monitored in person and by audio/video surveillance 24 hours a day for the duration of this event.
WORTH THE DRIVE TO TIOGA
This isn’t a gallery sale.
It’s a Texas mini-ranch packed with the kinds of things you simply don’t find at every estate sale.
More than 60 firearms. A Harley-Davidson Police Electra-Glide with sidecar and only 1,219 original miles. A low-mileage Lincoln Town Car. John Deere diesel tractor. Knives. Ammunition. Shop equipment. Golf cart. Trailers. Tools. Cowboy boots and hats. And plenty we haven’t even uncovered yet.
Come ready to explore. Come prepared to haul. And come ready for the unexpected.
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Please note: The featured image is an artist’s rendering created to capture the spirit of this event. Actual property and merchandise photographs will be added as they become available.
