Plush Horse Roy Rogers sells' Neb TV

NEW YORK - A cable television network filled ponied up $ 266,500 for Nebraska Roy Rogers and assembled, the relaxation, at an auction in New York Wednesday. Cowboy faithful companion film was bought by the cable company RFD-TV in Omaha, Nebraska. At a Christie's auction of items from the now-closed Roy Rogers and Dale Evans Museum in Branson, the selling price exceeded the estimated trigger MB 100,000 to $ 200,000, he should try to sell many other products, also well above the estimate. RFD-TV 's Chief Financial Officer Steve Rogers said the company reflects the values of Campione. The network broadcasts primarily in agriculture, equine and country-residential programming. Company owner Patrick Göttsche wanted to buy the entire collection of Rogers, but was not the case at work, Campione said. "He has our attention a little too late," says Campione. "When we lined the right type of financing and our arms around the value obtained from the collection, it was literally 24 hours." Auctioneer Cathy Elkies said he was "the most colorful, emotional and sentimental," they sell in its 20 years of experience at Christie's. Many of the bidders in the packed house came to western clothing and cowboy boots, and there were more than a few tears. "Son of Roy Rogers Jr. said at the beginning of the sale, as he has the family's decision assets auction Roy said." We hope that you find a piece of Roy and Dale and take it home and give you the chance to have your children, "he said. There were strong emotions in Jamie Nudie, Mary Lynn and Julie Ann Ream Cabrall consisting Los Angeles to fly to get a piece of their personal history. Nudie grandfather was the "Rodeo-Schneider, colorful costumes designed Cabriolet western Rogers and Rogers inlaid silver dollars in 1964 Bonneville that sold for $ 254,500 at the auction. The three women have made on Nudie Western fashion business, and they were there to retrieve the trailer Nudie form of a covered wagon ride that the tailor had Rogers as a gift in the 1960s. Ream burst into tears, as has his paddle over his LTH, and they got the Trail it for $ 3,000 without a fight. The trailer was expected to recover between $ 5,000 and $ 8,000. "For it is to return to our family - it's incredible," she said. Ream, the niece of another famous singing cowboy, Rex Allen, said his family was friends with the Rogers' family. She said that some of the "Children Rogers supported the auction, and she does not think that Rogers and his wife, Dale Evans, the collection would be distributed." They turn in their graves now, "she said. Cabrall, also a friend of the family had a different take on the wishes of Rogers." Roy always said, "When I am dead skin and lay down on the trigger," she said. "It was a famous quote. When he had his wish, he would be here today to sell." Rogers had kept with a trigger mounted taxidermy and rearing on its hind legs in 1965. The presale estimate for the horse was $ 100,000 and $ 200,000. King Jr. said it was difficult, the collection up for auction, but Rogers said he had told the family to sell the collection of the museum, if he has the money stopped, and was a burden. "You are on one side of the face and scream smile on the other," he said. As said, the new owner of the trigger, "said Campione RFD-TV hopes to start a museum of the West and tried to buy more Rogers products. In the meantime, be pulled triggers are made in any office or home network Göttsche lobby before the final plans. Other items up for auction on Wednesday, the first guitar of Roy, which sold for $ 8,750 compared to an estimated $ 3,000, his boots first, which sold for $ 7,500, compared with an estimated $ 4,000 and a bracelet that sold for $ 20,000 , compared with an estimated $ 9,000. All selling price includes the buyer's premium of 25 percent for most items, 20 percent of the cost of more than $ 50,000. The auction continued Thursday with more than 1,000 items, including Rogers family table, toy six shooters, Rogers theme of the lunch box tin and jeep Nelly Belle "from the Roy Rogers TV show. ___ Online: http:// www.royrogers.com