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March in Montana - Fine Art, Cowboy & Indian Collectibles

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

Auction Details

Over 600 lots of Western, Sporting and Wildlife art & sculpture by past and contemporary masters.Indian artifacts including dozens of weavings, beadwork, quillwork and ethnographic items. 200+ items from the Bob Praegitzer Trust Art Collection - all at no reserve. Over 50 works by Cowboy Artists of America and more bronzes than have ever been offered in a single sale in MT.

3 Day dealer show opens March 18th at 9AM Mountain and runs Mar 18-20, 9:00 a.m. MST - 7:00 p.m. MST
Frederic Remington, chromolithograph on paper, 1901335Frederic Remington, chromolithograph on paper, 1901
Frederic Remington (1861-1909) An Arizona Cowboy. 19 1/2" x 14 1/2" chromolithograph on paper. signed and dated lower right (in plate). l...
Start Price : 700.00 | Estimates : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold for (1,100.00 + 220.00) x 1 = 1,320.00
Frederic Remington, chromolithograph on paper, 1901336Frederic Remington, chromolithograph on paper, 1901
Frederic Remington (1861-1909). A Trapper. 19 1/2" x 14 1/2" chromolithograph on paper. signed and dated lower right (in plate). lower lef...
Start Price : 700.00 | Estimates : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold for (2,750.00 + 550.00) x 1 = 3,300.00
Frederic Remington, chromolithograph on paper, 1901337Frederic Remington, chromolithograph on paper, 1901
Frederic Remington (1861-1909). An Army Packer. 19 1/2" x 14 1/2" chromolithograph on paper. signed and dated lower right (in plate). lowe...
Start Price : 700.00 | Estimates : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold for (1,700.00 + 340.00) x 1 = 2,040.00
Samuel Miller, oil on canvas338Samuel Miller, oil on canvas
Samuel Miller (20th century). Teamwork. 20" x 24" oil on canvas. signed lower right. (est $1,000-1,500) Condition Report: Black lights ...
Start Price : 350.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for (1,300.00 + 260.00) x 1 = 1,560.00
Samuel Miller, oil on canvas339Samuel Miller, oil on canvas
Samuel Miller (20th century). Riding Herd. 24" x 20" oil on canvas. signed lower right. (est $1,000-1,500) Condition Report: Black ligh...
Start Price : 350.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for (1,200.00 + 240.00) x 1 = 1,440.00
Samuel Miller, oil on canvas340Samuel Miller, oil on canvas
Samuel Miller (20th century). Purely Accidental. 20" x 24" oil on canvas. signed lower right. (est $1,000-1,500) Condition Report: Blac...
Start Price : 350.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for (900.00 + 180.00) x 1 = 1,080.00
Solenson, oil on canvas341Solenson, oil on canvas
Solenson. Over There. 24" x 20" oil on canvas. signed lower right. (est $600-900) Condition Report: Black lights clean.
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 600.00 - 900.00
Sold for (300.00 + 60.00) x 1 = 360.00
Frank Hagel, two watercolors342Frank Hagel, two watercolors
Frank Hagel (b. 1933). Two Watercolors. (1) Piegan Family. 8 1/2" x 15". Signed and dated '87 lower left. (2) The War Trail. 8 3/4" x...
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold for (2,250.00 + 450.00) x 1 = 2,700.00
7 Miniature Northern Plains Medicine Shields, 20th century3437 Miniature Northern Plains Medicine Shields, 20th century
Collection of 7 Miniature Northern Plains Medicine Shields. 2" x 2" each. Case is 15" x 49". Replicas of original shields in th...
Start Price : 350.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for (1,200.00 + 240.00) x 1 = 1,440.00
Roy Anderson, watercolor344Roy Anderson, watercolor
Roy Andersen (b. 1930) A Study for Kiowa Gold. 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" watercolor. signed lower right. (est $1,000-2,000) Condition Report: Fi...
Start Price : 350.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold for (1,200.00 + 240.00) x 1 = 1,440.00
Blackfoot Parfleche Case, C. 1890s, excellent condition345Blackfoot Parfleche Case, C. 1890s, excellent condition
Blackfoot Parfleche Case. 9 1/2" x 15". Polychrome painted rawhide container with long hide fringe and red trade wool.C. 1890s, excellent ...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 900.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for (1,600.00 + 320.00) x 1 = 1,920.00
Crow Parfleche Case, 16 1/2" x 11 1/2", 19th century, good condition346Crow Parfleche Case, 16 1/2" x 11 1/2", 19th century, good condition
Crow Parfleche Case. 16 1/2" x 11 1/2". Mineral painted rawhide case. Red and blue stroud trim and hide fringe. Good condition, 19th cen...
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold for (400.00 + 80.00) x 1 = 480.00
Cheyenne Woman's Dress, sinew sewn, C. 1890, excellent condition347Cheyenne Woman's Dress, sinew sewn, C. 1890, excellent condition
Cheyenne Woman's Dress. 51" long. 48" wide at yoke. Native tanned hide, sinew sewn. Beaded with long fringe and yellow ochre. C. 1890, ex...
Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimates : 3,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold for (3,750.00 + 750.00) x 1 = 4,500.00
RARE Apache Gans Dance Robe, C. 1920s348RARE Apache Gans Dance Robe, C. 1920s
Apache Gans Dance Robe. 52" x 32". RARE!. C. 1920s. (est $3,500-4,500) Condition Report: Hide shows age and use. Paint slightly faded.
Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimates : 3,500.00 - 4,500.00
Sold for (1,500.00 + 300.00) x 1 = 1,800.00
Northern Plains Ceremonial Pipe, 27" long, with catlinite bowl, 19th century349Northern Plains Ceremonial Pipe, 27" long, with catlinite bowl, 19th century
Northern Plains Ceremonial Pipe. 27" long. Finely quilled stem. Catlinite bowl with pewter inlay. 19th century (est $3,500-4,500) Condition ...
Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimates : 3,500.00 - 4,500.00
Sold for (3,250.00 + 650.00) x 1 = 3,900.00
Navajo Textile, 68" x 42", C. 1900, very good condition350Navajo Textile, 68" x 42", C. 1900, very good condition
Navajo Textile. 68" x 42". Transitional Serape design weaving. Three panel stepped geometric layout. C. 1900. Very good condition. (est $4...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (1,000.00 + 200.00) x 1 = 1,200.00
Navajo Textile, Crystal Area, 68" x 47", C. 1930s, excellent condition351Navajo Textile, Crystal Area, 68" x 47", C. 1930s, excellent condition
Navajo Textile. Crystal Area. 68" x 47". Tightly woven of silky Churro & Merino wools. A banded design with optical chevrons and serrated ...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 600.00 - 900.00
Sold for (1,000.00 + 200.00) x 1 = 1,200.00
Navajo Weaving, 52" x 42", 1940s, excellent condition352Navajo Weaving, 52" x 42", 1940s, excellent condition
Navajo Weaving. 52" x 42". Nice pictorial. 1940s, excellent condition. (est $600-900) Condition Report: Excellent condition.
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 600.00 - 900.00
Sold for (700.00 + 140.00) x 1 = 840.00
Navajo Weaving, 55" x 65", Third Phase Chief blanket style,C. 1940s353Navajo Weaving, 55" x 65", Third Phase Chief blanket style,C. 1940s
Navajo Weaving. 55" x 65". Third Phase chief blanket style. C. 1940s. Vibrant colors. Fine condition. (est $2,000-3,000) Condition Repo...
Start Price : 700.00 | Estimates : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold for (1,500.00 + 300.00) x 1 = 1,800.00
Navajo Textile, Klagetoh, 87" x 57", C. 1940s, excellent condition354Navajo Textile, Klagetoh, 87" x 57", C. 1940s, excellent condition
Navajo Textile. Klagetoh. 87" x 57". Pictorial rug. Red, black, gray and white with large geometric Klagetoh diamond medallion. Two human ...
Start Price : 700.00 | Estimates : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold for (1,300.00 + 260.00) x 1 = 1,560.00
Navajo Textile, Red Mesa Area, 60" x 38", C. 1940s, excellent condition355Navajo Textile, Red Mesa Area, 60" x 38", C. 1940s, excellent condition
Navajo Textile. Red Mesa Area. 60" x 38". Seven colors on a beautiful variegated silvery gray field. C. 1940s. Excellent condition. (est $...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (800.00 + 160.00) x 1 = 960.00
Cheyenne Beaded Moccasins, 19th century356Cheyenne Beaded Moccasins, 19th century
Cheyenne Beaded Moccasins. 11" long. 19th century. Classic Cheyenne designs with split tongue. Minor bead loss but easily repaired. (est $1,500...
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold for (650.00 + 130.00) x 1 = 780.00
Cheyenne Beaded Moccasins, 19th century357Cheyenne Beaded Moccasins, 19th century
Cheyenne Beaded Moccasins. 9" long. Classic Cheyenne designs. Buffalo track design on vamp. All early classic colors. 19th century, fine condit...
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold for (900.00 + 180.00) x 1 = 1,080.00
Sioux Ceremonial Moccasins, C. 1910358Sioux Ceremonial Moccasins, C. 1910
Sioux Ceremonial Moccasins. 9 1/2" long. Fully beaded soles. Eye dazzler designs. C. 1910, excellent condition. (est $2,000-3,000) Condition...
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimates : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold for (1,300.00 + 260.00) x 1 = 1,560.00
Sioux 19th Century Medicine Bundle from calf hide359Sioux 19th Century Medicine Bundle from calf hide
Sioux 19th Century Medicine Bundle. 12" x 7". Constructed from calf hide with quilled and beaded designs. Shows Indian use. The real deal!...
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold for (750.00 + 150.00) x 1 = 900.00
Crow Beaded Awl Case, Classic colors, 1890s, excellent condition360Crow Beaded Awl Case, Classic colors, 1890s, excellent condition
Crow Beaded Awl Case. 14 1/2" long. Classic Crow colors. Red dyed horsehair drops. 1890s, excellent condition. (est $1,000-1,500) Conditio...
Start Price : 350.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for (600.00 + 120.00) x 1 = 720.00
Northern Cheyenne Beaded Moccasins, C. 1920361Northern Cheyenne Beaded Moccasins, C. 1920
Northern Cheyenne Beaded Moccasins. 10" long. Thunderbird design. C. 1920, excellent condition. (est $750-1,000) Condition Report: One row o...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for (600.00 + 120.00) x 1 = 720.00
Sioux Beaded Moccasins, C. 1890, fine condition362Sioux Beaded Moccasins, C. 1890, fine condition
Sioux Beaded Moccasins. 9 1/2" long. Circa 1890, fine condition. Leather is hard. (est $600-800) Condition Report: Leather shows discolorati...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (700.00 + 140.00) x 1 = 840.00
Eastern Indian Moccasins, made from corn husks363Eastern Indian Moccasins, made from corn husks
Eastern Indian Moccasins. 9" long. Constructed from corn husks. Rare. Excellent condition. (est $750-1,000) Condition Report: Excellent con...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for (300.00 + 60.00) x 1 = 360.00
Northern Plains Indian Beaded Moccasins, 19th century364Northern Plains Indian Beaded Moccasins, 19th century
Northern Plains Indian Beaded Moccasins. 10" long. 19th century. (est $600-800) Condition Report: Hide is discolored from use and age. Beadw...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (500.00 + 100.00) x 1 = 600.00
Blackfoot Man's Beaded Moccasins, C. 1870s, excellent condition365Blackfoot Man's Beaded Moccasins, C. 1870s, excellent condition
Blackfoot Man's Beaded Moccasins. 10" long. Classic beaded hide moccasins. C. 1870s, excellent condition. (est $900-1,200) Condition Report:...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 900.00 - 1,200.00
Sold for (800.00 + 160.00) x 1 = 960.00
Charles M. Russell, Bronze, 11" x 6" x 43 1/4", Assinboine Warrior366Charles M. Russell, Bronze, 11" x 6" x 43 1/4", Assinboine Warrior
Charles M. Russell (1864-1926). Assiniboine Warrior. Bronze, #16/30, 1913. 11" x 6" x 3 1/4". (est $600-900) Condition Report: Fin...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 600.00 - 900.00
Sold for (3,000.00 + 600.00) x 1 = 3,600.00
Charles M. Russell, Bronze, 13" x 4" x 3 1/2", Peace367Charles M. Russell, Bronze, 13" x 4" x 3 1/2", Peace
Charles M. Russell (1864-1926). Peace. Bronze, 1889. 13" x 4" x 3 1/2". Roman Bronze Works, Inc. (est $600-900) Condition Report:...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 600.00 - 900.00
Sold for (1,600.00 + 320.00) x 1 = 1,920.00
Charles M. Russell, pencil and ink drawing on ledger paper368Charles M. Russell, pencil and ink drawing on ledger paper
Charles M. Russell (1864-1926). Mule Trappings. 4" x 5" pencil and ink drawing on ledger paper. unsigned. Ginger K. Renner letter of authe...
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold for (600.00 + 120.00) x 1 = 720.00
Charles M. Russell, Two Bronzes, Mountain Chief, 6" and Steer Head, 4", 1975. RBW369Charles M. Russell, Two Bronzes, Mountain Chief, 6" and Steer Head, 4", 1975. RBW
Charles M. Russell (1864-1926). Two Bronzes. (1) Mountain Chief. 6" x 6" round. #30/30. Marked RBW Inc - NY. (2). Steer Head. #27/50. 4&qu...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold for (800.00 + 160.00) x 1 = 960.00
Peter Rindisbacher, two pen and pencil drawings, along with book featuring drawings370Peter Rindisbacher, two pen and pencil drawings, along with book featuring drawings
Peter Rindisbacher (1806-1834). Pair of Drawings. (1) The Murder of David Tully and His Family. 7 1/2" x 12" pencil drawing. unsigned. (2)...
Start Price : 700.00 | Estimates : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold for (2,750.00 + 550.00) x 1 = 3,300.00
Joe Beeler, etching. Cowboy Artists of America.371Joe Beeler, etching. Cowboy Artists of America.
Joe Beeler (1931-2006), CA. Fly Time. 7 3/4" x 9 3/4" etching. #11/100. signed lower right. (est $200-400) Condition Report: Paper is d...
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold for (200.00 + 40.00) x 1 = 240.00
Olaf Wieghorst, three etchings372Olaf Wieghorst, three etchings
Olaf Wieghorst (1899-1988). Three Etchings. (1). Homestead. 5 1/2" x 6" original etching. signed lower right. (2) Horse Head, 3 3/4"...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold for (1,400.00 + 280.00) x 1 = 1,680.00
Nick Eggenhofer, india ink drawing. Cowboy Artists of America.373Nick Eggenhofer, india ink drawing. Cowboy Artists of America.
Nick Eggenhofer (1897-1985), CA. Punch Partner. 6" x 8 1/2" india ink drawing. signed lower right. (est $1,000-1,500) Condition Report:...
Start Price : 350.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for (1,100.00 + 220.00) x 1 = 1,320.00
Hans Kleiber, photogravure374Hans Kleiber, photogravure
Hans Kleiber (1887-1967). Meade Creek Pond. 5 1/4" x 7 1/4" photogravure. signed lower right. (est $150-300) Condition Report: Fine con...
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold for (200.00 + 40.00) x 1 = 240.00
Carl Rungius, etching with drypoint375Carl Rungius, etching with drypoint
Carl Rungius (1869-1959). Mountain Caribou. 8" x 11" etching with drypoint. Signed in pencil lower right. Plate 29, April 1931. Literatur...
Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimates : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold for (2,000.00 + 400.00) x 1 = 2,400.00
Luke Frazier, oil on board376Luke Frazier, oil on board
Luke Frazier (b. 1970). September Rams. 10 1/2" x 14" oil on board. Signed upper left. (est $2,500-3,500) Condition Report: Black ligh...
Start Price : 850.00 | Estimates : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold for (2,750.00 + 550.00) x 1 = 3,300.00
Luke Frazier, oil on board377Luke Frazier, oil on board
Luke Frazier (b. 1970). Bull Moose. 16" x 20" oil on board. signed upper left. (est $4,000-5,000) Condition Report: Black lights clean.
Start Price : 1,400.00 | Estimates : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold for (3,000.00 + 600.00) x 1 = 3,600.00
Robert Scriver, bronze, 1960, 20" x 16" x 13", Trophy. Cowboy Artists of America.378Robert Scriver, bronze, 1960, 20" x 16" x 13", Trophy. Cowboy Artists of America.
Robert Scriver (1914-1999), CA. Trophy. Bronze Sculpture, #4. 20" x 16" x 13". dated 1960. Big Horn Foundry. (est $3,000-5,000) Co...
Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimates : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold for (2,500.00 + 500.00) x 1 = 3,000.00
Daniel Ostermiller, bronze,1978, 21" x 24" x 7", The Last Winter379Daniel Ostermiller, bronze,1978, 21" x 24" x 7", The Last Winter
Daniel Ostermiller (b. 1956) The Last Winter. Bronze Sculpture, #29/31. 21" x 24" x 7". Dated '78. (est $3,000-5,000) Condition Re...
Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimates : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold for (900.00 + 180.00) x 1 = 1,080.00
Charles Russell, bronze bookends, 5" x 4 3/4" x 3", 1920380Charles Russell, bronze bookends, 5" x 4 3/4" x 3", 1920
Charles M. Russell (1864-1926) Self Portrait Bronze Bookends 5" x 4 3/4" x 3". dated 1920. cast by the Roman Bronze Works, I...
Start Price : 1,400.00 | Estimates : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold for (2,400.00 + 480.00) x 1 = 2,880.00
Charles M. Russell, framed print and original woodblock, 1923381Charles M. Russell, framed print and original woodblock, 1923
Charles M. Russell (1864-1926). Work on the Roundup. 36" x 24" framed print and original woodblock. Published February 11, 1923 in 70 news...
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold for (1,900.00 + 380.00) x 1 = 2,280.00
Charles M. Russell, bronze, 4" x 4" x 8", The Snake Priest, Zoppo Foundry382Charles M. Russell, bronze, 4" x 4" x 8", The Snake Priest, Zoppo Foundry
Charles M. Russell (1864-1926). The Snake Priest. Bronze Sculpture. 4" x 4" x 8". signed and dated 1914 in bronze. B. Zoppo Foundry, ...
Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimates : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold for (4,750.00 + 950.00) x 1 = 5,700.00
Charles Russell, bronze, 5 1/2" x 6" x 3 1/2", Redbird, RBW, Inc 383Charles Russell, bronze, 5 1/2" x 6" x 3 1/2", Redbird, RBW, Inc
Charles M. Russell (1864-1926) Redbird. Bronze, #16/30. 5 1/2" x 6" x 3 1/2". Marked RBW, Inc. (est $3,000-5,000) Condition Repo...
Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimates : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold for (2,000.00 + 400.00) x 1 = 2,400.00
Charles M. Russell, framed print and original woodblock, 1923384Charles M. Russell, framed print and original woodblock, 1923
Charles M. Russell (1864-1926). The Kid Shoots Down Two Prisoners in Cold Blood. 40" x 24" framed print and original woodblock. Published...
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold for (3,000.00 + 600.00) x 1 = 3,600.00