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The most memorable reference to me is the 1958-1961 television show, Bat Masterson, starring debonair Gene Barry as the well-groomed James Bond like gentleman that bopped bad guys on the head with his cane. Bat Masterson aired on NBC in 108 episodes from October 8, 1958, to June 1, 1961, and featured Masterson as a superbly dressed gambler, generally outfitted in a black suit and derby hat, who was more inclined to "bat" crooks over the head with his gold-knobbed cane than shoot them.

It has a 5½-inch barrel length with hand engraving copied from one of Masterson’s original guns and … 3.5 out of 5 stars 2. Some accounts say he was called “Bat” because he batted badmen over the head with a cane that he carried after a gunfight injury. Masterson was portrayed by Gene Barry in the television series, which aired on NBC in 108 episodes from 1958 to 1961 and featured Masterson as a superbly dressed gambler, generally outfitted in a black suit and derby hat, who was more inclined to "bat" crooks over the head with his gold-knobbed cane …

$4.99 shipping. No known photos of Bat Masterson show him with a cane, although he did receive a gold-headed cane in 1885 when he was named the most popular man in Dodge City, Kansas.

Dodge and cowhands came to drink, carouse and fight.

Kids of the era bought up jillions of replica canes and Derby hats to be like Bat.

Dodge City Badges were worn by Bat Masterson (county sheriff), his brother, Ed Masterson, (a City Marshall killed in the line of duty) and Wyatt Earp (also a City Marshal), among others.It was their job to impose order on this wild, western Kansas cowtown where railroad workers, buffalo hunters, soldiers from Ft. The first gun featured in this article is a custom-built Pietta SA (single action) based on one of the eight Colt Peacemakers owned by Bat Masterson.

But in his 1979 biography Bat Masterson, acclaimed historian Robert K. DeArment says that Bat’s original birth name was Bartholomew, and over the years his family shortened it to Bart, and finally to Bat. I doubt if a cane exists that can be proven to have been carried by Bat. On July 24, 1885 Bat placed an order with Colt’s for two revolvers which, according to factory records, were … 99. Replica of Bat Masterson Cane Brass Knob Handle Walking Cane Stick Victorian Cane With Solid Brass Inlay, Unisex Men Derby Cane Lightweight sturdy Folding Cane.Classic Men Walking Sticks can.

On the streets of Dodge City, famous western lawman and gunfighter Bat Masterson fights the last gun battle of his life.

$16.99 $ 16. Only 15 left in stock - order soon. Biographer Robert K. DeArment adds, “I have never seen an authenticated cane belonging to Bat Masterson. Bat Masterson was back living in Dodge City in 1885 though his role as a lawman was “occasional” being deputized at the needs of the city or county Sheriffs.