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MILITARY COLLECTORS

Morphy Auctions' recent three-day Firearms and Militaria auction surpassed expectations and generated nearly $7 million in sales, proving that collectors still feel patriotic about military items and history.

Militaria collectibles are prized artifacts for history buffs and collectors with an affinity for one or more military branches. Morphy's offered a wide variety of items, including caps, drums, insignia,

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