Brian Lebel's Denver Old West Auction

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Celebrating our 25th annual Old West Auction with over 350 total lots of authentic Cowboy, Indian and Western art, antiques and artifacts. Highlights include an original 1880s CDV of Billy-the-Kid; Richard Boone's "Paladin" saddle; estate pieces from infamous Texan, Rex Cauble including many "Cutter Bill" related items and Orren Mixer portraits of the famous stallion; a custom Edward H. Bohlin silver coffee service; a rare Moreno saddle with Field silver; personal items from the famous Wild West performer S.F. Cody; a Custer 7th Cavalry Colt Single Action; a collection from the estate of Henry M. Teller, one of Colorado's first 2 senators; fine art from the likes of Charlie Russell, William Gollings, Raphael Lillywhite, Harry Jackson, WHD Koerner and others; and a fine Native American horse mask, as well as beadwork, textiles and pottery.
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Native American Basket Tray101 - Native American Basket Tray
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Nicely woven tray with geometric, crosses and circular designs in black and natural. Fine condition, 15" x 3 1/2", circa 1920.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to be3070 for (1,150.00 + 241.50BP) = 1,391.50
 
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Sioux Pictorial Beaded Pouch102 - Sioux Pictorial Beaded Pouch
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Cobalt blue, powder blue, red and yellow beaded stepped checker designs on one side, with beaded crosses, pipes and circles on the 1. Fine condition,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Kiowa Beaded Model Cradle103 - Kiowa Beaded Model Cradle
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Wonderful toy cradle board with powder blue, white, red and yellow beads in geometric designs. With cotton cloth lining and red trade cloth binding at
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (5,500.00) = 5,500.00
 
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Sioux Men's Beaded Vest104 - Sioux Men's Beaded Vest
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Multicolored geometric designs on native tanned hide, with old cotton trade cloth lining. Good condition with some bead and lining loss. 22" x ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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L.A. Huffman, Miles City Montana Cabinet Cards105 - L.A. Huffman, Miles City Montana Cabinet Cards
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Two (2) identified images by Huffman "Wolf Voice - Gros Ventre" and "Nenopa or Two Moons Chief of Cheyennes"; each are in fine c...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Cheyenne High Top Moccasins106 - Cheyenne High Top Moccasins
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Fabulous deep blue and white beads in a striking stipe pattern. 10" foot length, 15" tall, circa 1890s. Professionally mounted on a custom...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 7,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for (7,500.00) = 7,500.00
 
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Lakota Sioux Pictorial Tobacco Bag107 - Lakota Sioux Pictorial Tobacco Bag
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Multicolored geometric and American flag designs on native tanned hide, with yellow ochre staining and three elongated fringed tabs. Good condition wi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for (6,500.00) = 6,500.00
 
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L. A. Huffman, Wolf Voice108 - L. A. Huffman, Wolf Voice
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Vintage contact print of Wolf Voice, Cheyenne Warrior. Print #68. 5 1/2" x 4" image size. Framed to 15 1/4" x 12 1/4" in a custo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to conrus for (700.00 + 147.00BP) = 847.00
 
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Nez Perce Saddlebags109 - Nez Perce Saddlebags
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Impressive hide saddlebags with white, dark blue and light blue beads with blue trade cloth morning stars on red trade cloth panels. Short fringe up t
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 8,000.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to kathrynk for (10,000.00 + 2,100.00BP) = 12,100.00
 
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Northern Plains Bone Quirt110 - Northern Plains Bone Quirt
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Carved femur, with red ochre, brass tacks, native hide strap with red trade cloth and some beading on edge. Hide lash wrapped with red cloth. 33&quo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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Beaded Sioux Baby Carrier111 - Beaded Sioux Baby Carrier
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A fine hide cradle board with full coverage beading. Colorful geometric beadwork with a bottom row of split feather designs. 24" long, 35"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 9,000.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to floor for (8,000.00) = 8,000.00
 
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Beaded Central Plains Man's Vest112 - Beaded Central Plains Man's Vest
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Multicolored geometric designs on native tanned hide. Old cotton cloth lining and great fringe at the sleeve openings and the base. Fine condition, 24
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00) = 3,250.00
 
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Sioux Pictorial Doctors Bag113 - Sioux Pictorial Doctors Bag
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Fully beaded leather doctor's bag. American flags, pipes, crosses and geometric designs on sides and yellow beaded bottom. Thread and sinew sewn...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for (5,000.00) = 5,000.00
 
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Lakota Quilled and Beaded Moccasins114 - Lakota Quilled and Beaded Moccasins
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Buffalo hide with trade cloth cuffs adorned with quilled slats holding hair tufts and cones. Beaded edge designs surround a quilled upper. 11" ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to kathrynk for (5,000.00 + 1,050.00BP) = 6,050.00
 
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James Roybal (b. 1952)115 - James Roybal (b. 1952)
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"Stick Ball" 23" x 8" x 11" Bronze 8/30 PROVENANCE: Jackie L Coles Collection Being sold to benefit the National Cowbo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Harry Jackson (1924-2011)116 - Harry Jackson (1924-2011)
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"The Marshal III" 10" x 12" x 3" Bronze Signed in bronze, #316/1000 Marble Base Harry Jackson (1924-2011) Harry Aaron Sha...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Fred Fellows, CA (b. 1934)117 - Fred Fellows, CA (b. 1934)
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"The Best Laid Plans" 11 1/2" x 12" x 6" Bronze Signed in bronze, 25/100
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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Grant Speed, CA (1930-2011)118 - Grant Speed, CA (1930-2011)
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"Bronc Rider" 13" x 11" x 10" Bronze with Book Signed and dated 1979 , 99/100 Book: "From Broncs to Bronzes"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Tim Shinabarger (b. 1966)119 - Tim Shinabarger (b. 1966)
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Seeking Passion and Glory 23" x 24" x 10" Bronze 4/35 Tim Shinabarger (b.1966) Born in 1966 in Great Falls, Montana, Tim Shina...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 7,000.00 - 9,000.00
Sold to floor for (5,000.00) = 5,000.00
 
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Jimmy Cox (b. 1951)120 - Jimmy Cox (b. 1951)
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"I Coulda Been a Lawyer" 17 x 16 1/2" x 9" Bronze 17/30 PROVENANCE: Jackie L Coles Collection Being sold to benefit the Nat...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Navajo 2nd Phase Headstall121 - Navajo 2nd Phase Headstall
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Leather and silver with classic woman's Navajo ring bit. Collected at Rough Rock Trading Post by the post's owner and put away when he sold ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 6,500.00 - 7,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,750.00) = 3,750.00
 
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Large Navajo Weaving122 - Large Navajo Weaving
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Red, black and white on a gray field, with serrated diamonds, corn stalks, feathers and geometric designs. Fine condition, 84" x 60", cir...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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Nick Eggenhofer (1897-1985)123 - Nick Eggenhofer (1897-1985)
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Dog Soldier 14" x 6" x 12" Bronze Signed and dated in base 1967 Artist Proof (marked AP) PROVENANCE: Nick Eggenhofer Estate
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,700.00) = 1,700.00
 
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Nick Eggenhofer (1897-1985)124 - Nick Eggenhofer (1897-1985)
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1) Navajo Shepherdess 12" x 8 1/2" Gouache Signed lower right Framed to 19 1/2" x 16 1/2" 2) The Meskin Hound 8"x 10&qu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to celseaux for (400.00 + 84.00BP) = 484.00
 
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Nick Eggenhofer (1897-1985)125 - Nick Eggenhofer (1897-1985)
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"Deadwood Stage" 8" x 14" Mixed Media Signed lower right Framed to 18" x 24"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,000.00) = 4,000.00
 
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Joseph Rodgers & Sons Bowie126 - Joseph Rodgers & Sons Bowie
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Solid blade (14") with unusual spring loaded folding trigger guard. Stag scales and nickel pommel and cross guard. Shows very little, if any, u...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Joseph Rodgers & Sons Bowie Knife127 - Joseph Rodgers & Sons Bowie Knife
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Very clean notched blade with clear central mark "Joseph Rodgers & Sons - Cutlers to Their Majesties - No. 6 Norfolk Street - Sheffield Eng...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to orientalsa.. for (300.00 + 63.00BP) = 363.00
 
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C & X Lockwood Bros Bowie128 - C & X Lockwood Bros Bowie
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A nice clean Sheffield bowie knife marked on the blade "Real Knife - Pampa" with Ostrich. Decorative filings on the top of blade which is ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Bowie Knife "Defiance"129 - Bowie Knife "Defiance"
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I.X.L. - G. Wostenholm & Son - Washington Works - Sheffield. 11 1/2" overall with a 7 1/4" blade etched with gold "Defiance"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Impressive Large Bowie Knife130 - Impressive Large Bowie Knife
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A fine example of a classic fighting Bowie. Fancy pommel with round solid stag handle with heavy guard, the spear point blade is 10" and the ov...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Taylors Witness Bowie Knife131 - Taylors Witness Bowie Knife
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Marked on the ricasso "Taylors Witness" with eye logo, the blade is 8" and the knife is 12 1/2" overall. Standard nickel ball ti...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Woodhead California Bowie132 - Woodhead California Bowie
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Later Woodhead - Howard St. Sheffield Bowie knife with etched blade "A Californian - Ask For Nothing but What is Right and Submit to Nothing th...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to atakeda47725 for (800.00 + 168.00BP) = 968.00
 
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Wingfield Rowbotham Bowie Knife133 - Wingfield Rowbotham Bowie Knife
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Spear point blade marked on the upper, parallel to the blade "Wingfield Rowbotham & Co - 82 Tenter Street Sheffield" and marked on the...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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J. Rodgers & Sons Bowie Knife134 - J. Rodgers & Sons Bowie Knife
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Clip point bowie marked "J. Rodgers & Sons - 6 Norfolk St. - Sheffield England". Star and Maltese cross on opposite ricasso. Stag scal...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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J. Russell & Co. Hunting Knife135 - J. Russell & Co. Hunting Knife
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A nice example of the classic hunting style blade by Russell. The blade is marked parallel "Abercrombie & Fitch Co. - New York, USA" a...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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J. Rodgers & Sons Bowie136 - J. Rodgers & Sons Bowie
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Rounded ebony checkered grip carved pommel, thin cross guard and a 7" clip point blade. The ricasso is marked "E (Crown) R" - "J...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Colt 1851 Navy Percussion Revolver137 - Colt 1851 Navy Percussion Revolver
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S/N 135255, circa 1863, .36 caliber, 7 ½” barrel. All numbers matching including wedge and loading lever, all edges are sharp, markings are cle...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Colt Bisley Model Single Action Revolver138 - Colt Bisley Model Single Action Revolver
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*S/N 250669, circa 1904, .45 LC, 5 ½” barrel, shows good honest use; markings still strong. CONDITION: Very good bore with scattered pin-prick ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,400.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Two Colt Model 1877 "Lightnings"139 - Two Colt Model 1877 "Lightnings"
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1) Colt 1877 D.A. Revolver - S/N 60882, circa 1887, .38 caliber Lightning, 5” barrel, very good bore, markings are faint, rough gray finish, grips hav
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Colt 1851 Navy Percussion Revolver140 - Colt 1851 Navy Percussion Revolver
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S/N 191420, circa 1866, .36 caliber, 7 ½” barrel, bright sharp color and marks overall, walnut grips; probably one of the best, most-respected ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Reichsrevolver Model 1879 SA Revolver141 - Reichsrevolver Model 1879 SA Revolver
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S/N 9802, circa 1887 manufacture, 7 1/8” barrel, 10.6 x 57 R caliber; virtually the same as .44 Smith & Wesson Russian caliber; marked as Dreyse...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to bobzoell for (900.00 + 189.00BP) = 1,089.00
 
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Colt Single Action Revolver142 - Colt Single Action Revolver
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S/N 40683, all matching, circa 1872, .45 LC caliber, 7 ½” barrel, touches of original nickel overall, smooth patina and aged grips; probably so...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Colt Single Action Revolver143 - Colt Single Action Revolver
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S/N 218, circa 1875, .44 RF, 7 ½” barrel, strong “flat” 44 rifling, this colorful early revolver probably comes from Mexico, where RF’s were po...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,200.00
Sold to betweenthe.. for (1,700.00 + 357.00BP) = 2,057.00
 
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Colt Single Action Revolver144 - Colt Single Action Revolver
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S/N 27160, circa 1876, 7 ½” barrel, backstrap is a replacement. Curious notch cut in frame with screw replacing usual “black powder” cylinder p...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,200.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Smith & Wesson New Model 3 Single Action Revolver145 - Smith & Wesson New Model 3 Single Action Revolver
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S/N 10073, circa 1890’s, 6” barrel, .44 S&W, Russian revolver shows traces of original nickel and great special order grips numbered to the revo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Engraved Colt Single Action Revolver146 - Engraved Colt Single Action Revolver
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*S/N 204044, circa 1901, .38-40 caliber, 4 ¾” barrel, fuzzy after-market engraving, with pearl grips. CONDITION: Very good bore, 85% nickel rem...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Colt Single Action Revolver147 - Colt Single Action Revolver
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S/N 72397, circa 1882, .44-40 caliber, 5 ½” barrel, single line barrel address, hard rubber grips. CONDITION: Very good bore, plum/gray overall...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Colt Single Action Revolver148 - Colt Single Action Revolver
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S/N 37399, circa 1877, .45 LC caliber, 7 ½” barrel, touches of original nickel over surface, hard rubber grips, frame, trigger guard and backst...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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Texas Colt Single Action Revolver149 - Texas Colt Single Action Revolver
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S/N 154502, circa 1894, .44 caliber Colt "Frontier Six Shooter", 4 ¾” barrel, strong roll stamp, and soft dusky aging nickel; carved ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,100.00) = 4,100.00
 
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William Malboeuf, Las Vegas, NM Holster150 - William Malboeuf, Las Vegas, NM Holster
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Scarce marked Slim Jim holster by William Malbeouf. Well-marked on riveted loop "W. Malbeouf - Las Vegas, N.M." Circa 1880s molded Slim Ji...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00) = 3,250.00
 
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