Legendary Texas author Larry McMurtry’s estate sale is set to begin this weekend in Archer City, Texas, offering fans the opportunity to bid on a wide range of personal items from the beloved author. The estate sale will feature roughly 400 items, including 14 typewriters, a Steinway grand piano, a four-poster bed, a 1901 Colt .45 pistol, Hollywood memorabilia, two pairs of cowboy boots, and a large collection of animal skulls. McMurtry’s writing desk and chair, which he used to write some of his most famous works, is also up for sale. “It’s a unique opportunity to own a piece of Larry McMurtry’s life and legacy,” said Tommy Cummings, a reporter for The Dallas Morning News. “These items are sure to be treasured by the lucky people who acquire them.” The auction is expected to draw a large crowd of fans and collectors, eager to get their hands on a piece of literary history. “This is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to own a piece of Larry McMurtry’s life,” said Cummings. “It’s a chance to uncover the treasures of one of the greatest authors of our time.” The auction will begin this Saturday, April 17th, and will run until all of the items have been sold. Those interested in attending the sale can find more information on the estate sale’s website.