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March in Montana - Fine Art, Cowboy & Indian Collectibles Auction

Auction Currency:USD Auction Location:1411 – 10th Ave South, Great Falls, Montana, 59405, United States

Auction Details

This year’s auction features 588 lots of fine art, cowboy & Indian collectibles. Artist highlights include Joseph Henry Sharp, Charles Marion Russell, Gary Lynn Roberts, Paul Mann, Olaf Wieghorst, Gerard Curtis Delano, Bob Scriver and so many more. We also have dozens of fine Navajo Rugs including a few JB Moore catalog pieces. Plus fine vintage photography, war shirts, beadwork, guns and spurs. Join us online March 20-21, 2009.
Mel Fillerup oil on canvas1Mel Fillerup oil on canvas
Mel Fillerup (b. 1924). Horse Roundup. 20" x 30" oil on canvas. signed lower right. (est $2,500-3,500)
Start Price : 750.00 | Estimates : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (900.00 + 180.00) = 1,080.00
Joe DeYong, mixed medium2Joe DeYong, mixed medium
Joe De Yong (1894-1975). Mountain Man. 13 1/2" x 13 1/2" mixed medium. signed lower right. (est $1,500-2,000). Provenance: Richard Flood Collection.
Start Price : 450.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (700.00 + 140.00) = 840.00
Tom de Decker, oil on board3Tom de Decker, oil on board
Tom deDecker (b. 1951). Native American Encampment. 18" x 24" oil on board. signed lower right. (est $4,000-5,000)
Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimates : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (800.00 + 160.00) = 960.00
Howard Rees watercolor4Howard Rees watercolor
Howard Rees (b. 1941). Red Rock Country. 21" x 29" watercolor. signed lower right. (est $1,000-1,500)
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00 + 360.00) = 2,160.00
Rich Hauser oil on board5Rich Hauser oil on board
Rich Hauser (b. 1931). Good Day. 18" x 24" oil on board. signed lower left. (est $800-1,200)
Start Price : 225.00 | Estimates : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (250.00 + 50.00) = 300.00
Elizabeth Davey Lochrie, watercolor6Elizabeth Davey Lochrie, watercolor
Elizabeth Davey Lochrie (1890-1981). Gloria Wolf Plume, Assiniboine Girl. 8 1/4" x 7" watercolor. signed lower left. (est $1,000-2,000)
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (350.00 + 70.00) = 420.00
William Matthews, watercolor7William Matthews, watercolor
William Matthews (b. 1949). Rough Stock #6. 11" x 15" watercolor. signed lower left. (est $1,500-2,500)
Start Price : 450.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (700.00 + 140.00) = 840.00
19th century painting819th century painting
19th Century Painting. Woman's Portrait. 33" x 26" oil on canvas. In 5" hand carved wood and plaster frame. unsigned. (est $1,000-1,500)
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (500.00 + 100.00) = 600.00
Leonard Reedy, watercolor9Leonard Reedy, watercolor
Leonard Reedy (1899-1956). Covered Wagons. 7 1/2" x 11" watercolor. signed lower right. (est $750-1,000)
Start Price : 225.00 | Estimates : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (550.00 + 110.00) = 660.00
Leonard Reedy, watercolor10Leonard Reedy, watercolor
Leonard Reedy (1899-1956). Running Scared. 7 3/4" x 10 3/4" watercolor. signed lower right. (est $750-1,000)
Start Price : 225.00 | Estimates : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (500.00 + 100.00) = 600.00
Sheryl Bodily, oil on board11Sheryl Bodily, oil on board
Sheryl Bodily (b. 1936). Summer Migration. 20" x 30" oil on board. signed lower right. (est $1,500-2,000)
Start Price : 450.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (750.00 + 150.00) = 900.00
Sheryl Bodily, two oils12Sheryl Bodily, two oils
Sheryl Bodily (b. 1936). Two Oils on Canvas. (1) Her Grandchildren. 16" x 12" signed lower right. (2). Moving On. 11" x 14" signed lower left. est ...
Start Price : 175.00 | Estimates : 600.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (550.00 + 110.00) = 660.00
Sheryl Bodily, oil on board13Sheryl Bodily, oil on board
Sheryl Bodily (b. 1936). The Long Road. 24" x 36" oil on board. signed lower left (est $2,000-3,000)
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (550.00 + 110.00) = 660.00
American School oil on canvas on masonite14American School oil on canvas on masonite
American School. Indian Camp. 18" x 24" oil on canvas on masonite. signed lower right - indistinct. (est $4,000-6,000)
Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimates : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (700.00 + 140.00) = 840.00
White Crow, oil on canvas15White Crow, oil on canvas
Miles S. Horn, White Crow (b. 1894). War Dance. 24" x 34" oil on canvas. signed lower right. dated 3-19-42. (est $800-1,200)
Start Price : 2,250.00 | Estimates : 8,000.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (800.00 + 160.00) = 960.00
Ralph Crosby Smith, oil16Ralph Crosby Smith, oil
Ralph Crosby Smith (1911-1965). Forest Encounter. 24" x 18" oil on board. signed lower right. (est $1,500-2,500)
Start Price : 450.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00 + 240.00) = 1,440.00
Guy Deel, oil on board17Guy Deel, oil on board
Guy Deel (1933-2005). Gun Fighter. 24" x 20" oil on board. signed lower right. (est $3,000-5,000). Literature: Edson, J.T., The Small Texan, Berkley...
Start Price : 900.00 | Estimates : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (800.00 + 160.00) = 960.00
Navajo Weaving18Navajo Weaving
Navajo Weaving. Eye dazzler design. 72" x 47". c. 1930s. Fine condition. (est $ 800-1,200)
Start Price : 225.00 | Estimates : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (600.00 + 120.00) = 720.00
Navajo Weaving, Crystal Area19Navajo Weaving, Crystal Area
Navajo Weaving. Crystal Area. 59" x 25". c. 1925. Fine condition. (est $800-1,200)
Start Price : 225.00 | Estimates : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (550.00 + 110.00) = 660.00
Navajo Weaving Western Reservation20Navajo Weaving Western Reservation
Navajo Weaving. Western Reservation. 50 1/2" x 99". Strong designs. Fine condition. (est $2,000-3,000)
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00 + 320.00) = 1,920.00
Navajo Weaving Western Reservation21Navajo Weaving Western Reservation
Navajo Weaving. Western Reservation. 79 1/2" x 57". c. 1940s. Fine condition. (est $1,000-1,500)
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00 + 200.00) = 1,200.00
Navajo Weaving Western Reservation22Navajo Weaving Western Reservation
Navajo Weaving. Western Reservation. 78" x 63". Pictorial designs. c. 1935-45. Fine condition. (est $1,500-2,500)
Start Price : 450.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (900.00 + 180.00) = 1,080.00
Southern Plains Roach Spreader23Southern Plains Roach Spreader
Southern Plains Roach Spreader. 7 1/2" long. Carved bone. Excellent condition. (est $ 1,000-1,500)
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (250.00 + 50.00) = 300.00
Souther Plains Roach Spreader24Souther Plains Roach Spreader
Southern Plains Roach Spreader. 6 3/4" long. Carved bone. Decorated with brass tacks and engraving. Fine condition. c. 1920. (est $ 700-1,000)
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 700.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (400.00 + 80.00) = 480.00
Eskimo Kayak25Eskimo Kayak
Eskimo Kayak. 22" long. Hide over wood frame. Original double oar. Fine condition. Early 20th century. (est $400-500)
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (550.00 + 110.00) = 660.00
Mound Builder Pipe26Mound Builder Pipe
Mound Builder Pipe. 6" long. 2 3/8" tall. Excavated bird effigy stone pipe. From Jackson County, North Carolina. Prehistoric. (est $500-900). Prove...
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimates : 500.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (750.00 + 150.00) = 900.00
Northwest Coast Bone Spoon27Northwest Coast Bone Spoon
Northwest Coast Bone Spoon. 3 1/2" long. c. 1870. Fine condition. (est $300-500)
Start Price : 90.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to baldprairie for (100.00 + 20.00) = 120.00
Blackfoot Belt28Blackfoot Belt
Blackfoot Belt. 41 1/2" long. 2 1/4" wide. Beaded and tacked harness leather. 19th century. Excellent condition. (est $900-1,200)
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimates : 900.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (350.00 + 70.00) = 420.00
Crow Beaded and Tacked Panel Belt29Crow Beaded and Tacked Panel Belt
Crow Beaded and Tacked Panel Belt. 38" long, 2" wide. 19th century. (est $500-600)
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimates : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (600.00 + 120.00) = 720.00
Navajo Concho Belt30Navajo Concho Belt
Navajo Concho Belt. 44" long. Nine sand cast conchos and belt buckle with fine multi colored stone inlays. Conchos are 3 1/4" x 2 1/2". Signed OM. ...
Start Price : 450.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (300.00 + 60.00) = 360.00
Sioux Beaver Hide Bandolier31Sioux Beaver Hide Bandolier
Sioux Beaver Hide Bandolier. 36" long, 9" wide. Quill drop with chicken feather and mirror decorations. 19th century. (est $900-1,200)
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimates : 900.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (300.00 + 60.00) = 360.00
Rare Crow Men's Hair Bows32Rare Crow Men's Hair Bows
Rare Crow Men's Hair Bows. 19" long. Rarely found. Constructed of dentillium shells and beads. Early 20th century. (est $2,500-3,500)
Start Price : 750.00 | Estimates : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00 + 320.00) = 1,920.00
Zuni Bolo Tie33Zuni Bolo Tie
Zuni Bolo Tie. 9" long, 5" wide. Made by J Beyuka. Fabulous multi stone inlay. Excellent condition.(est $1,500-2,000)
Start Price : 450.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (450.00 + 90.00) = 540.00
Kachina34Kachina
Kachina. 41" tall. Probably a trade sign for early Trading Post. (est $400-600)
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (500.00 + 100.00) = 600.00
Sioux Male Doll35Sioux Male Doll
Sioux Male Doll. 9" tall. Native tanned hide. Beaded war shirt, leggings and moccasins. c. 1900. (est $500-800)
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimates : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (200.00 + 40.00) = 240.00
Northern Plains Indian Quirt36Northern Plains Indian Quirt
Northern Plains Indian Quirt. Antler handle is 12 1/2" long. 19th century. Fine condition. (est $1,000-2,000)
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (150.00 + 30.00) = 180.00
Northwest Coast Dew Claw Rattle37Northwest Coast Dew Claw Rattle
Northwest Coast Dew Claw Rattle. 10" in diameter. Contemporary. Excellent condition. (est $300-600)
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (400.00 + 80.00) = 480.00
Blackfoot Tobacco Tacked Cutting Board38Blackfoot Tobacco Tacked Cutting Board
Blackfoot Tacked Tobacco Cutting Board. 12" x 12". 19th century. Fine condition. (est $1,000-1,500)
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (400.00 + 80.00) = 480.00
Paul Surber, gouache39Paul Surber, gouache
Paul Surber (b. 1942). Camp Scene. 10 1/2" x 17 3/4" gouache. signed lower right. (est $800-1,200)
Start Price : 225.00 | Estimates : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (550.00 + 110.00) = 660.00
Bill Bender, oil on board40Bill Bender, oil on board
Bill Bender (b. 1919). Montana Homestead. 18" x 24" oil on board. signed lower left. dated '67. (est $800-1,000)
Start Price : 225.00 | Estimates : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to samvic for (400.00 + 80.00) = 480.00
Glen S. Hopkinson, oil on canvas41Glen S. Hopkinson, oil on canvas
Glen S. Hopkinson (b. 1946). The River Crossing. 24" x 30" oil on canvas. signed and dated 1978 lower right. (est $3,500-4,500)
Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimates : 3,500.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00 + 280.00) = 1,680.00
Will Crawford, mixed media42Will Crawford, mixed media
Will Crawford (1869-1944). King Fisher His Shack. 18" x 17 1/2" mixed medium. signed lower right. (est $1,000-2,000)
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00 + 200.00) = 1,200.00
Lowell Ellsworth Smith, watercolor43Lowell Ellsworth Smith, watercolor
Lowell Ellsworth Smith (1924-2008), AWS, NAWA. Sunday Morning at Los Tampas. 7" x 10" watercolor. signed lower right. (est $1,000-1,500)
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (800.00 + 160.00) = 960.00
Stanley Hughes, three pencil drawings44Stanley Hughes, three pencil drawings
Stanley Hughes (late 20th century). Three colored pencil drawings. (1) Cowboy. 19 1/4" x 15 1/2". signed lower left. 1977. (2) How Much to Fix 'er? ...
Start Price : 450.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00 + 260.00) = 1,560.00
Xiaogang Zhu gouache45Xiaogang Zhu gouache
Xiaogang Zhu (b. 1943). April Showers, Shanghai. 16" x 20" gouache. signed lower left. (est $2,000-3,000)
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (700.00 + 140.00) = 840.00
Three paintings46Three paintings
Three paintings. (1) Sharon Ross. Spirit of the Wolf. 20" x 16" oil on canvas. signed lower right. 1988. (2) Marie Lynn Dwyer Mason. Indian Children...
Start Price : 225.00 | Estimates : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (400.00 + 80.00) = 480.00
Three items: Sprunger, Dobson and Lynch47Three items: Sprunger, Dobson and Lynch
Three Items. (1) Elmer Sprunger (1919-2007). Lynx. 14" x 11" oil on canvas. signed lower left. 1976. (2) Mel Dobson (b. 1934). Elk. 13 1/2" x 19 3/4...
Start Price : 225.00 | Estimates : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (350.00 + 70.00) = 420.00
Ace Powell, watercolor48Ace Powell, watercolor
Ace Powell (1912-1978). In the High Country. 15 1/2" x 19 1/2" watercolor. signed lower left. (est $1,500-2,000)
Start Price : 450.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00 + 240.00) = 1,440.00
John Seerey-Lester oil on board49John Seerey-Lester oil on board
John Seerey-Lester (b. 1946). Curious. 9" x 12" oil on board. signed and dated '88 lower right. (est $2,000-3,000)
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00 + 220.00) = 1,320.00
Toots Anderson oil on board50Toots Anderson oil on board
R.C.J. "Toots" Anderson. Game Reserve. 19" x 23" oil on board. signed and dated 1982 lower right. (est $800-1,200)
Start Price : 225.00 | Estimates : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (300.00 + 60.00) = 360.00
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