remember you can't take it with you. do you have a strange inheritance story you would like to share with us? we would love to hear it. send me an e-mail or go to our web site strange inheritance.com. dmru >> a family inherits a household of history worth thousands. >> he was a world class collector. >> he had a love affair with this. >> this is a shawed off shot gun. >> bonnie and clyde barely? >> like bonnie and clyde. >> the images shooting up the highways of america. >> makes yield a fortune. >> people are telephone bidding there's intense interest in p the bonnie and slide stories.

a oo it was a mind blower to watch. >> i am jamie colby headed into wa waco, texas where a man inherited a massive collection of artifacts documents and collectionings that held the lone star days from the days of the al bow to the bloody crime sprees of the 20's and 30's. >> i am earl davis. my father died in march 2003 and left us a vast eclectic collection. we were at odds what to do with the items. >> i meet earl davis at his mother's house where she keeps the strange inheritance. >> i am jamie. >> good to meet you. glad you are here. >> his father built a mom and pop printing business into a multi million dollar ality vation successful enough to bank

roll his real passion, texarkana artifacts. >> it is an autographed letter signed sam houston in 1840. you see how nice his signature was. >> in the process of family's home becomes a slooin to texas history. the alamo. the battle even stuff going back to the spanish con kwooes dorrs. >> this is the con keyes dorr's helmet. can you image carting that on your head all day long? >> if you have a bad hair day it takes care of it. >> no doubt. there's more stuff. let me show you. >> more than this? >> more than this. >> we have several rooms chs>> there are weapons every where. >> this is what i was talking about. >> you promised guns. you have a lot of guns. >> this is a sawed off shot gun

that was carried by the barrow. >> like barry like bonnie and clyde? >> it is heavy. unbelievable. >> the barrow gang accidentally left the weapon on the side of the road while changing a tire on their get away car. >> dad loved the whole bonnie and clyde story didn't he? >> loved the story. as we all do. it holds up now. >> fascination with americana and the gangsters. >> 1930 bonnie parker and unemployed waitress meets clyde in west barrow. clyde is a year older and on the run from burglary charges. >> they are these mythical characters who did not but cause trouble and pain. a young boy and girl who went against the system. by all accounts it was love at first sight. the only thing that separated

was police raised him and called him off to jail. >> bonnie sneaks a revolver into the jail and clyde makes the run for it he is captured jailed and beaten by the guards. he is released in 1932 a hardened criminal. he and bonnie go on a rampage robbing banks and killing a dozen people. all along he is consumed one idea revenge on the guards who beat him. >> let's raid this place and turn everybody lose and i would like to shoot every dam one of these guards. >> he leads the raid in 1934. five convicts are released from prison and one prison guard is killed. he is humiliated calls in a texas ranger named frank hamer. >> put clyde and bonnie p on the spot and shoot everyone in

sight. those are his own words. >> he developed an informant who wr released the duo's location. >> he sets up an ambush. he appears over a hill bonnie at his side. >> he opened up with a deafening fuselage. >> bonnie and clyde are dead without being able to shoot a single shot. >> the inevitable end bonnie parker and clyde barely who died as they lived the gun. >> to augment the eager pay they take the weapons and other personal items. >> frank hamer wound up with all of the weaponry that was recovered in the car. >> it is no surprise to easterly an avid collector like his father would covet his trophy

the. >> bonnie and clyde -- >> robert adds that shot gun from the barrow gang to his houseful of as well as pocket watch and bonnie's makeup case. he adds two more objects to cap off his gangster collection. >> the gun 45 that was in clyde's wasist band another 38 taped to bonnie's leg. frank hamer wrote a note that bonnie was squatting on had gun. >> it takes patients, luck and quick thinking but those two weapons will end up in earl's strange inheritance. >> he obviously got what he p wanted. >> he always got what he wanted. >> this time he almost blows it. up next the white knuckle

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his first arrest? it was b he was a few days late in returning a rental card. >> clive was quite -- clyde was a dapper guy. >> this is clyde? >> this photo is part of the huge cash of memorabilia his father robert amassed over several decades. through shrewd purchases and trades he acquires the barrow dang's shot gun, clyde's watch and bonnie parker's makeup case. even 80 years after they died in a hail of gun fire almost anything associated with these notorious criminals is valuable. by far the most valuable are their guns. snatched from the death car of bounty countrihunter. >> they were able to take these things. >> i tracked one to the museum here. >> okay jamie.

let me show you a little artifa artifact. >> jim who runs the museum explains frank hamer gave bonnie's pistol to the texas prison chief who ordered the ambush. >> this is the business pol bonnie parker had in her lap when they killed bonnie and cried. >> real-- bonnie and clyde. >> let me get that for you. >> this gun was in her lap whit a magazine over it. probably heavier than you think it is. >> from bonnie's laps to jamie's hands. it is heavy and it is beautiful. look at that handle. >> it has been decades since her death but still gives me a shaver to be holding one of the bonnie parker weapons. >> better put it back because i would like to take it home. >> bet you would. >> i really would. add it to the collection. >> starting to see why they would want to own texas history like this.

>> you look back at the history of people who were ruthless. even though hits may be bad, history is history. >> in 1986 earl's father robert earns that frank hamer's family is about to auction off two spec la tack layer pieces of bonnie and clyde memorabilia the most personal weapon a 45 that was in clyde's wasist band and a 38 tht bonnie had taped to her thigh. >> when the opportunity came up, holding a gun that he knew clyde probably used and had on his person. this was his top choice. >> robert and his wife mary ann drive to ouaustin for the sale. robert's friends and competitors fill the hall. >> my dad got up to conversion with someone, go get a drink and the guns came up for auction he

wasn't in the crowd. >> robert's golden opportunity is slipping away. mary ann looks around no sign of her husband. she takes matters into her own hands. >> my mom knowing my dad wanted them at whatever price she was the one who purchased the two guns. >> she did the bidding because he was nowhere to be found. >> absolutely. absolutely. he was very happy she did that. >> what did she pay? >> it was under 40,000 dollars for the two guns. >> earl's dad keeps on collecting texas history, but in 2003 he takes his own life at the age of 69. >> he decided that was it. like most of us it controlled his life and controlled his death. it was a traumatic event for the family. >> earl takes over his father's

role as head of the printing business. it falls on him to decide what to do with the enormous collection. one estimate $4 million. >> dad leaf a will? >> he did. everything went in a trust. >> did he give you any specific instructions on what to do? >> the instruction was do not dismantle my collection. my mom didn't have the passion that my dad did. >> easterly decides it is time to sell off some of his dad's stuff. start with a few alamo documents. he begins working with new hampshire auction company exec bobby livingston who dealt with earl's father but had never seen his entire collection. when em comes to texas and steps into his home for the first time his draw jobs.

-- drops. >> we know how much davis loved these things. we really didn't understand how much he collected. >> or the variety of what he collected. >> he looked he goes there's bonn bonnie parker's gun. i am like what? my eyes lit up. >> that is next on strange inheritance. >> clyde never served in the military. he tattooed his arm with the insignia of which prafrn? the army, navy or marines? is the answer when we return. ee. embarrassing wart? dr. scholl's freeze away wipes 'em out fast with as few as one treatment. freeze away! dr. scholl's. the #1 selling freeze brand. a dry mouth can be a common side effect. that's why there's biotene. it comes in oral rinse, spray or gel, so there's moisturizing relief for everyone.

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clyde tattoo on his arm? the navy. he tried to enlist but the navy found him medically unfit. >> after his father's death in 2003 earl davis ponders what to do with the strange inheritance a stockpile of texas memorabilia that includes everything from alamo art facts to guns owned by bonnie and clyde. what should he el sell first? earl celts on some letters from it legendary william b travis commander of the alamo garrison. the moment auction company exec bobby livingston steps into the davis home he locks on to something else. >> this is bonnie parker's pistol coming from frank humor the won tee hunter that hunted down bonnie and clyde. i knew it was a lifetime opportunity for our action

house. >> livingston knows their story still strikes a cord. >> most images of his young outlaws shooting up the highways of america somehow touches them. >> he groups the bonnie and clyde guns with other notorious artifacts and makes a video to add ties the sale. >> there's that problem one that puts livingston's big event in jeopardy. >> the very first gun earl davis sends to bonnie parker is a 38 special and you look for the serial number and it is scratched off. >> we can't have the gun. it is felonious to have it in our office. >> he faces a quandary? should he call and hope they make an exception? >> there's a big big chance if

we tell them we have this gun they could seize it, melt it down it is gone, nothing you can do. one of the biggest challenges we faced in holding this auction is picking up the phone and calling the atf. >> he decides to make the call and set up a meeting at the office to present his case. >> we showed him the gun we had the letter from fred hamer saying he took it from bonnie parker. it had a good case to not be destroyed because of the significance. the case of the strange inheritance hangs in the balance. that's next. i have the worst cold with this runny nose. i better take something. dayquill cold and flu doesn't treat your runny nose. seriously? alka-seltzer plus cold and cough fights your worst cold symptoms plus your runny nose. oh, what a relief it is. and stomachs are growling. or is that just me? it's lobsterfest... ...red lobster's largest variety

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>> one of the people you can directly attribute to bonnie parker. >> two guns poufound on the bod of bonnie and clyde. it hits a snag. >> bonnie's gun the serial number had been scratched off. that being the case it doesn't hold too well with the atf. >> davis livingston anxiously await word from the fed al aut roarities will they allow the sale to go through or seize the gun. >> they decided it was a historic artifact that needs to be saved and went ahead and reissued a serial number and put it on the gun. five months later the collection including the 48 and clyde's 35 are the center piece of r and r, dang officers outlaws auction. >> my wife and i went to the live auction.

we had anxiety and anticipation. >> we had media come in from russia, from japan all over europe. these two young people on the roads of america somehow resinates with the world. it was incredible. >> yeah, he was nervous. >> what is happening to your heart? >> the place is packed internet bids are coming on. it is getting up to 60,000, 70,000. 100,000. >> at 140,000 bidding seems to stall. your heart is sinking bidding is going to stop. all of a sudden the two main on the phone begin to bid again. 150. 200. two anonymous phone callers battle it out.

262,000 dollars. >> a record price for a bonnie and clyde gun. >> it was a mind blower to go to what it did. >> we had to sell the next gun. >> top bids come over the phone. >> got up to 100,000. 150,000. 160,000. >> then past 180,000. 200. 220. >> and a phone bidder took it 240,000 dollars. >> goes to the same anonymous bidder who bought bonnie's gun. back in 1986 earl davis' mother spent less than 40,000 for the gun. now two of the many items in the davis family strange inheritance sells for more than half a million dollars. >> to watch these two items in a 25 year period increase 1,000 percent that was exciting. very exciting.

>> do you know who bought them? >> he was anonymous. i don't know. >> bobby livingston can't reveal the buyer's name but he shares the surprisingly personal reason the mysterious buyer valued the two weapons so highly. seems his family had crossed paths with bonnie. >> my mother took pity on the packer family and would take them food. why did you buy the clyde barrow gun? >> he said i thought they should stay together. >> the sale of the bonnie and clyde guns suggest to earl that his father's collection is worth every bit of the $4 million he has been told. he plans to gradually sell off most of it, so his 50 year love

affair with texas memorabilia certainly has paid off. still earl has this regret. >> even though we may get a good monetary award for it it is like a piece of my dad. i see things that aren't there and were there maybe a tear comes to my eye. the good old dad i wonder what he was thinking? is he would have never sold. >> earl describing his father robert especially proud to own the map that mex an general santa ana used in 1835 at the battle. in the 1960's business was slow and robert was forced to sell it. but every time robert looked at the bare spot on the wall where the map had hung he wished he had it back. it took him years and quite a few dollars but robert davis restored the map to a place on his wall. i am jamie ccollolby for "stran

inheritance. remember you can't take it with you. do you have a strange inheritance story you would like to share with us? we would love to hear it. send me an e-mail or go to our web site strange inheritance.com. >> breaking news tonight the eccentric real estate heir at the center of multiple murders and unsolved disappearance of his wife is now under arrest. elwell come to a special edition of "justice robert durst arrested. i am judge jeanine pirro. robert burst behind bars where he was arrested at a marriott hotel under an assumed name based on a warrant for murder in the first degree from the county of los angeles for the