March in Montana

Auction Details

Manitou Galleries and The Coeur d’Alene Art Auction announce their 21st annual show and auction for 2008.



“March In Montana Fine Art & Collectibles Auction” will be held March 14-15, 2008 at the Townhouse Inn in Great Falls, Montana. Featuring nearly 600 items up for bid in the two-day auction, the event will also include a dealer show, featuring 50+ fine art and collectibles dealers from around the country.


Live, telephone, absentee and online bidding will be available.


Full-color auction catalogues available -$25. Contact Manitou Galleries at (307)635-0019 for more information and to make reservations, or visit www.marchinmontana.com



2008 Schedule of Events:


Wednesday, March 12 Auction preview 9:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. MST


Thursday, March 13 Dealer show & auction preview 9:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. MST


Friday, March 14 Dealer show 9:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. MST, auction preview 9:00 a.m.-Noon MST-auction begins at Noon MST


Saturday, March 15 Dealer show 9:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. MST, auction preview 9:00 a.m.-Noon MST-auction begins at Noon MST
Gene Speck, Oil on Board1Gene Speck, Oil on Board
Gene Speck (b. 1937) Winter Morning, 7 ½” x 9 ½” oil on board, signed LR
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00 + 280.00) x 1 = 1,680.00
Gene Speck, Oil on Board2Gene Speck, Oil on Board
Gene Speck (b. 1937) Winter Camp, 5 ½” x 10 ½” oil on board, signed LL
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (900.00 + 180.00) x 1 = 1,080.00
Leonard Lopp, Oil on Board3Leonard Lopp, Oil on Board
Leonard Lopp (1888-1947) Log Cabin with Horse, 17 ½" x 29 ½” oil on board, signed LR, dated 1937
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (600.00 + 120.00) x 1 = 720.00
Gene Speck, Oil on Board4Gene Speck, Oil on Board
Gene Speck (b. 1937) Snow Trek, 7 ½” x 9 ½” oil on board, signed LL, dated 1987
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00 + 260.00) x 1 = 1,560.00
Ted Blaylock, Oil on Board5Ted Blaylock, Oil on Board
Ted Blaylock (b. 1946) Winter Encampment, 7 ½” x 9 ½” oil on board, signed LL
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 600.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (850.00 + 170.00) x 1 = 1,020.00
Russ Vickers, 2 Oils on Board6Russ Vickers, 2 Oils on Board
Russ Vickers (1923-1997) Two Oils on Board, 4 ¾” x 6 ½” signed LR, (1) The Horse Race, (2) The Cattle Rustlers
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00 + 300.00) x 1 = 1,800.00
Michael Stack, Oil on Canvas7Michael Stack, Oil on Canvas
Michael Stack (b. 1947) Taos Summer, 8" x 10" oil on canvas, signed LL, dated 1987
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (550.00 + 110.00) x 1 = 660.00
Ace Powell, Oil on Canvas8Ace Powell, Oil on Canvas
Ace Powell (1912-1978) Teepee Scene, 4 ½” x 6 ½” oil on canvas, signed LL
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00 + 220.00) x 1 = 1,320.00
Jules Dahlager, Oil on Board9Jules Dahlager, Oil on Board
Jules Dahlager (1884-1952) Childs Glacier, 8 ½” x 11 ½” oil on board, signed LR
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,000.00 + 800.00) x 1 = 4,800.00
William Medcalf, Oil on Board10William Medcalf, Oil on Board
William Medcalf (late 20th century) Cattle Run, 14" x 20" oil on board, signed LL
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (500.00 + 100.00) x 1 = 600.00
Keith Warrick, Oil on Canvas11Keith Warrick, Oil on Canvas
Keith Warrick (20th century) Pintails, 22" x 28" oil on canvas, signed LR, dated 1979
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (300.00 + 60.00) x 1 = 360.00
Jim Morgan, Oil on Canvas12Jim Morgan, Oil on Canvas
Jim Morgan (b. 1947) Geese, 18" x 26" oil on canvas, signed LR
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (325.00 + 65.00) x 1 = 390.00
Edna Palmer Englehardt, Oil on Canvas13Edna Palmer Englehardt, Oil on Canvas
Edna Palmer Englehardt (1897-1991) Evening Rest, 18" x 24" oil on canvas, signed LR
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (250.00 + 50.00) x 1 = 300.00
Tom Sander, Oil on Board14Tom Sander, Oil on Board
Tom Sander (b. 1938) Mallards, 20" x 30" oil on board, signed LL
Start Price : 900.00 | Estimates : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (800.00 + 160.00) x 1 = 960.00
Tom Sander, Oil on Board15Tom Sander, Oil on Board
Tom Sander (b. 1938) Pheasants, 20" x 36" oil on board, signed LL
Start Price : 900.00 | Estimates : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00 + 200.00) x 1 = 1,200.00
Ward Tollbom, Watercolor16Ward Tollbom, Watercolor
Ward Tollbom (20th/21st century) Valley Quail, 5 ¼” x 4 ½” watercolor, signed LR, dated 1994 on verso
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to qichick for (200.00 + 40.00) x 1 = 240.00
Janeen A. Schissler, Watercolor17Janeen A. Schissler, Watercolor
Janeen A. Schissler (20th century) Canada Geese with Downy Young, 16" x 23" watercolor, signed LR
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (850.00 + 170.00) x 1 = 1,020.00
Tom Sander, Gouache18Tom Sander, Gouache
Tom Sander (b. 1938) Geese, 10" x 19 ½” gouache, signed LR
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (750.00 + 150.00) x 1 = 900.00
Tom Sander, Watercolor19Tom Sander, Watercolor
Tom Sander (b. 1938) Ducks, 9 ½” x 19 ½” watercolor, signed LL
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (950.00 + 190.00) x 1 = 1,140.00
Leonard H. Reedy, Watercolor20Leonard H. Reedy, Watercolor
Leonard H. Reedy (1899-1956) Dry Water Hole, 8" x 11" watercolor, signed LL
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (400.00 + 80.00) x 1 = 480.00
Leonard H. Reedy, 2 Watercolors21Leonard H. Reedy, 2 Watercolors
Leonard Reedy (1899-1956) Two watercolors, 8” x 10 ½”, (1) The Trophy. signed LR, (2) The Cowpuncher. signed LL.
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00 + 220.00) x 1 = 1,320.00
Ace Powell, Oil on Canvas22Ace Powell, Oil on Canvas
Ace Powell (1912-1978) Buffalo, 4" x 20" oil on canvas, signed LL
Start Price : 700.00 | Estimates : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (700.00 + 140.00) x 1 = 840.00
Arlene Hooker Fay, Pastel23Arlene Hooker Fay, Pastel
Arlene Hooker Fay (1937-2001) Three Indian Children, 9 ½” x 13 ¼” pastel, signed LL
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00 + 200.00) x 1 = 1,200.00
Arch Bacon, Bronze Sculpture24Arch Bacon, Bronze Sculpture
Arch Bacon, Thunder Stick, Bronze Sculpture, A.P. of 20, 18" tall, 13" long
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (400.00 + 80.00) x 1 = 480.00
David Manuel, Bronze Sculpture25David Manuel, Bronze Sculpture
David Manuel (b. 1940) River Bandits, Bronze Sculpture, # 21/100, 11 ¾” tall, 10" wide
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 900.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to powercat46 for (400.00 + 80.00) x 1 = 480.00
Mark Hopkins, Bronze Sculpture26Mark Hopkins, Bronze Sculpture
Mark Hopkins (late 20th century) A Day's Catch. Bronze Sculpture, #83/550, 14" tall, 21" wide,10" deep
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to eppy434 for (600.00 + 120.00) x 1 = 720.00
James Regimbal, Two Bronze Sculptures27James Regimbal, Two Bronze Sculptures
James Regimbal (b. 1949) Two Bronze Sculptures, (1) Buffalo Prayer. #12/50. 5 ¼”tall. On ¾” walnut stand, (2) The Story Teller. 5 ½” ...
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (350.00 + 70.00) x 1 = 420.00
Apache Beaded High Top Moccasins28Apache Beaded High Top Moccasins
Apache Beaded High Top Moccasins, 14" x 10", Fine classic beadwork on Indian tanned leather, Early 20th century, From old Colorado collect...
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (950.00 + 190.00) x 1 = 1,140.00
Cree Beaded Pipebag, 19th century29Cree Beaded Pipebag, 19th century
Cree Pipebag, 24 ½” x 7", Greasy yellow beaded panels, 19th century. Fine condition.
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimates : 1,800.00 - 2,200.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00 + 300.00) x 1 = 1,800.00
Eastern Indian Spike Tomahawk30Eastern Indian Spike Tomahawk
Eastern Indian Spike Tomahawk, Carved 15" haft. Polished. Iron head 6 ½” wide, May be 18th century
Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimates : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (600.00 + 120.00) x 1 = 720.00
Sioux Tobacco Bag, Beadwork and Quillwork31Sioux Tobacco Bag, Beadwork and Quillwork
Sioux Tobacco Bag, 30" including fringe, Fine beadwork and quillwork, Fringe shows minor losses, 19th century
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00 + 280.00) x 1 = 1,680.00
Navajo Weaving,c. 1940s32Navajo Weaving,c. 1940s
Navajo Weaving, 39" x 52", c. 1940s, Fine condition
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (600.00 + 120.00) x 1 = 720.00
Navajo Weaving,c. 1920s33Navajo Weaving,c. 1920s
Navajo Weaving, 44" x 74", Interesting diamond design elements, c. 1920s
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (450.00 + 90.00) x 1 = 540.00
Navajo Weaving, Two Grey Hills Area, c. 1950s34Navajo Weaving, Two Grey Hills Area, c. 1950s
Navajo Weaving. Two Grey Hills Area. 50" x 90", Natural colors, c. 1950s. Fine condition.
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 1,250.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00 + 320.00) x 1 = 1,920.00
Navajo Weaving, Pictorial Designs, c. 1950s35Navajo Weaving, Pictorial Designs, c. 1950s
Navajo Weaving, Runner style. 53" x 24". Pictorial designs, c. 1950s, Fine condition with minor wear to corners
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor for (700.00 + 140.00) x 1 = 840.00
Navajo Weaving, Eye Dazzler Elements, c. 1930s36Navajo Weaving, Eye Dazzler Elements, c. 1930s
Navajo Weaving, 57" x 41 ½”, Striped design with eye dazzler element, c. 1940s, Excellent condition
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (500.00 + 100.00) x 1 = 600.00
R.T. Frazier Tooled Saddle, 1920s37R.T. Frazier Tooled Saddle, 1920s
R.T. Frazier Tooled Saddle. Pueblo, CO., Fully tooled. Padded seat. 1920s, Fine condition
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to jwtdvm for (900.00 + 180.00) x 1 = 1,080.00
Keyston Brothers Silver Mounted Saddle. 1940s38Keyston Brothers Silver Mounted Saddle. 1940s
Keyston Brothers Silver Mounted Saddle. San Francisco, CA. Heavily tooled, 1940s, Excellent condition
Start Price : 900.00 | Estimates : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00 + 400.00) x 1 = 2,400.00
Childs Hobby Horse, Early 20th century39Childs Hobby Horse, Early 20th century
Child's Hobby Horse, 29" tall, 26" long, Covered with original horsehair, Early 20th century, Fine condition
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (700.00 + 140.00) x 1 = 840.00
Dale Ford Mini Comstock Fuel Wagon40Dale Ford Mini Comstock Fuel Wagon
Dale Ford Miniature Comstock Fuel Co. Wagon, 16" tall. 18" long. Finely painted and detailed, In plexiglass case, 17”x24”x12”.
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00 + 200.00) x 1 = 1,200.00
Sioux Beaded Leggings, c. 1920s41Sioux Beaded Leggings, c. 1920s
Sioux Beaded Leggings, 30" long, 2 ¼” beaded strips with mountains and cross designs, c. 1920s
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 500.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (700.00 + 140.00) x 1 = 840.00
Sioux Quilled Saddle Blanket, 19th century42Sioux Quilled Saddle Blanket, 19th century
Sioux Quilled Saddle Blanket. 72" long including fringe. 27" wide. Made on leather-backed by old flour sack. 19th century. RARE!
Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimates : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to ldpndp for (4,000.00 + 800.00) x 1 = 4,800.00
Wild West Show Vest, 22" Heavily beaded43Wild West Show Vest, 22" Heavily beaded
Wild West Show Vest, 22" long includes 2" fringe, Heavily beaded floral and pictorial designs on tanned hide, Floral cotton lining
Start Price : 900.00 | Estimates : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00 + 220.00) x 1 = 1,320.00
Sioux Beaded Pipebag, 19th century44Sioux Beaded Pipebag, 19th century
Sioux Pipebag, 30" x 6", Beadwork perfect, 50% quillwork, Fine example of 19th century bag
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimates : 1,600.00 - 1,900.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00 + 260.00) x 1 = 1,560.00
Sioux Indian Pipe Bag, c. 1880s45Sioux Indian Pipe Bag, c. 1880s
Sioux Indian Pipe Bag, 29" x 8", Fine quill work designs, Minimal losses, c. 1880s
Start Price : 900.00 | Estimates : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to nucapscro for (2,000.00 + 400.00) x 1 = 2,400.00
Navajo Weaving, Crystal Storm Pattern, c. 192046Navajo Weaving, Crystal Storm Pattern, c. 1920
Navajo Weaving. Crystal Storm Pattern, 72" x 50", Home spun wool, c. 1930, Excellent condition
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 600.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (550.00 + 110.00) x 1 = 660.00
Navajo Weaving, Crystal Area, c. 192047Navajo Weaving, Crystal Area, c. 1920
Navajo Weaving. Crystal Area, 52" x 82", Churro handspun wool, c. 1920, Excellent condition
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (750.00 + 150.00) x 1 = 900.00
Navajo Weaving, Crystal Area, c. 192048Navajo Weaving, Crystal Area, c. 1920
Navajo Weaving. Crystal Area, 56" x 78", Churro wool, c. 1920, Fine condition
Start Price : 700.00 | Estimates : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to gcgc46685 for (2,000.00 + 400.00) x 1 = 2,400.00
Pawnee Ledger Drawing, Crow Warriors49Pawnee Ledger Drawing, Crow Warriors
Pawnee Ledger Drawing, Crow Warriors, 11 ½” x 16" colored pencil, Unframed, Late 19th century. Provenance: Pawnee Bill's Museum, Oklahoma.
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (600.00 + 120.00) x 1 = 720.00
Nez Perce Saddle Blanket, c. 19th century50Nez Perce Saddle Blanket, c. 19th century
Nez Perce Saddle Blanket. 59" x 36". Hudson Bay wool blanket with brass sequins. Bugle beaded designs. Brass hawk bells. c. 19th century.
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 900.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (800.00 + 160.00) x 1 = 960.00