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

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.
Navajo Weaving Western Reservation 21 Navajo 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 Reservation 22 Navajo 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 Spreader 23 Southern 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 Spreader 24 Souther 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 Kayak 25 Eskimo 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 Pipe 26 Mound 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 Spoon 27 Northwest 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 Belt 28 Blackfoot 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 Belt 29 Crow 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 Belt 30 Navajo 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 Bandolier 31 Sioux 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 Bows 32 Rare 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 Tie 33 Zuni 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
Kachina 34 Kachina
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 Doll 35 Sioux 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 Quirt 36 Northern 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 Rattle 37 Northwest 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 Board 38 Blackfoot 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, gouache 39 Paul 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 board 40 Bill 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