Montana & The West Auction

Auction Details

From the Collection of Thomas Minckler. This auction features Captain McDougall's 7th Cavalry Sioux beaded rifle scabbard, a Rawhide Rawlins signed by Charles M. Russell, W.F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody's stage coach pass (1908), major Wounded Knee archive, and original artwork by Will James, Ed Borein, W.R. Leigh, Charles Schreyvogel, Hans Kleiber, Lone Wolf and more.
Montana Brand Book 1890.50Montana Brand Book 1890.
Montana Brand Book 1890.
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to floor for (130.00 + 23.40) x 1 = 153.40
Photograph:  Throssel, Richard. Home of the River Crow. 5 5/8” x 7 7/8.51Photograph: Throssel, Richard. Home of the River Crow. 5 5/8” x 7 7/8.
Photograph: Throssel, Richard. Home of the River Crow. 5 5/8” x 7 7/8.
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00 + 270.00) x 1 = 1,770.00
Photograph:  Throssel, Richard. Fanny Anderson. 7 ¼” x 9 ¼”.52Photograph: Throssel, Richard. Fanny Anderson. 7 ¼” x 9 ¼”.
Photograph: Throssel, Richard. Fanny Anderson. 7 ¼” x 9 ¼”.
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to floor for (1,250.00 + 225.00) x 1 = 1,475.00
Throssel, Richard. Very Rare Western Classics from the Land of the Indian. Published by Throssel Pho53Throssel, Richard. Very Rare Western Classics from the Land of the Indian. Published by Throssel Pho
Throssel, Richard. Very Rare Western Classics from the Land of the Indian. Published by Throssel Photocraft Co., Billings, MT. 1925. Illustrated image
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to floor for (900.00 + 162.00) x 1 = 1,062.00
Throssel, Richard. Original real photo post cards of the Custer Battlefield Monument.54Throssel, Richard. Original real photo post cards of the Custer Battlefield Monument.
Throssel, Richard. Original real photo post cards of the Custer Battlefield Monument.
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to floor for (60.00 + 10.80) x 1 = 70.80
F.J. Haynes set of 25 postcards of Yellowstones National Park.55F.J. Haynes set of 25 postcards of Yellowstones National Park.
F.J. Haynes set of 25 postcards of Yellowstones National Park.
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to floor for (75.00 + 13.50) x 1 = 88.50
Artist Bill Gollings (2) Christmas Cards 7” x 5 ½"; & 6 W.R. Leigh cards along with 4 postcards – 2 56Artist Bill Gollings (2) Christmas Cards 7” x 5 ½"; & 6 W.R. Leigh cards along with 4 postcards – 2
Artist Bill Gollings (2) Christmas Cards 7” x 5 ½"; & 6 W.R. Leigh cards along with 4 postcards – 2 by Gollings and 1 by E.S. Paxson.
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to floor for (35.00 + 6.30) x 1 = 41.30
(2) Montana Warrant Bounties. 1 for killing one wolf ($1) dated 1886; and 1 for killing three coyote57(2) Montana Warrant Bounties. 1 for killing one wolf ($1) dated 1886; and 1 for killing three coyote
(2) Montana Warrant Bounties. 1 for killing one wolf ($1) dated 1886; and 1 for killing three coyotes & one cat dated 1891.
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to floor for (95.00 + 17.10) x 1 = 112.10
Roundup, Montana. Rare Illustrated Booklet. 1909.58Roundup, Montana. Rare Illustrated Booklet. 1909.
Roundup, Montana. Rare Illustrated Booklet. 1909.
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to floor for (200.00 + 36.00) x 1 = 236.00
The Dalton Brothers and their outstanding Career of Crime. By an eye witness. Laird & Lee, 1892. Ori59The Dalton Brothers and their outstanding Career of Crime. By an eye witness. Laird & Lee, 1892. Ori
The Dalton Brothers and their outstanding Career of Crime. By an eye witness. Laird & Lee, 1892. Original wraps with chips.
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to mrczr for (125.00 + 22.50) x 1 = 147.50
Hardin, John Wesley. The Life Of…,  Smith & Moore, Seguin, Texas, 1886. Original Wraps, 1st Ed., 1st60Hardin, John Wesley. The Life Of…, Smith & Moore, Seguin, Texas, 1886. Original Wraps, 1st Ed., 1st
Hardin, John Wesley. The Life Of…, Smith & Moore, Seguin, Texas, 1886. Original Wraps, 1st Ed., 1st issue with portrait of Joe Hardin ID in error as
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to veedauwoo1 for (175.00 + 31.50) x 1 = 206.50
Confederate Paper Money. $5, 1864 Richmond; 50 cents, 1863 Alabama; 5 cents, 1866, North Carolina.61Confederate Paper Money. $5, 1864 Richmond; 50 cents, 1863 Alabama; 5 cents, 1866, North Carolina.
Confederate Paper Money. $5, 1864 Richmond; 50 cents, 1863 Alabama; 5 cents, 1866, North Carolina.
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to floor for (120.00 + 21.60) x 1 = 141.60
Samurai sword, 1-1/2” x 5-1/2” x 41” pine box covered with Japanese writing; sword inside with 32” b62Samurai sword, 1-1/2” x 5-1/2” x 41” pine box covered with Japanese writing; sword inside with 32” b
Samurai sword, 1-1/2” x 5-1/2” x 41” pine box covered with Japanese writing; sword inside with 32” blade, leather covered scabbard, wrapped rayskin ha
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to fivecoat5 for (250.00 + 45.00) x 1 = 295.00
Fort Custer relics. Coffee mug marked 2 MD and a piece of a bowl from the 1st Cavalry B Company, For63Fort Custer relics. Coffee mug marked 2 MD and a piece of a bowl from the 1st Cavalry B Company, For
Fort Custer relics. Coffee mug marked 2 MD and a piece of a bowl from the 1st Cavalry B Company, Fort Custer, Montana. Illustrated in George Polka’s “
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to floor for (700.00 + 126.00) x 1 = 826.00
Barron, Brown. Custer. B & W pastel 20” x 15. 1931 circa.  From the Estate of Elizabeth Lawrence.64Barron, Brown. Custer. B & W pastel 20” x 15. 1931 circa. From the Estate of Elizabeth Lawrence.
Barron, Brown. Custer. B & W pastel 20” x 15. 1931 circa. From the Estate of Elizabeth Lawrence.
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to floor for (100.00 + 18.00) x 1 = 118.00
Ft. Custer artifacts from Elizabeth Lawrence collection:  2 bridle snaps; Calvary dress helmet top; 65Ft. Custer artifacts from Elizabeth Lawrence collection: 2 bridle snaps; Calvary dress helmet top;
Ft. Custer artifacts from Elizabeth Lawrence collection: 2 bridle snaps; Calvary dress helmet top; infantry dress helmet top: oil lamp part found @ O
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to floor for (25.00 + 4.50) x 1 = 29.50
General Custer’s Bullets: Three small bullets from Custer’s pearl handled revolvers. Provenance is i66General Custer’s Bullets: Three small bullets from Custer’s pearl handled revolvers. Provenance is i
General Custer’s Bullets: Three small bullets from Custer’s pearl handled revolvers. Provenance is impeccable from Dr. Lawrence Frost who bought the M
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to frank340 for (2,500.00 + 450.00) x 1 = 2,950.00
Ft. Custer artifacts, in tray, 24 pieces, from Kiah Ruckner’s Ft. Custer Museum67Ft. Custer artifacts, in tray, 24 pieces, from Kiah Ruckner’s Ft. Custer Museum
Ft. Custer artifacts, in tray, 24 pieces, from Kiah Ruckner’s Last Stand Museum, Crow Agency, MT
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to floor for (175.00 + 31.50) x 1 = 206.50
Ft. Custer artifacts, 33 pieces, in tray, from Kiah Ruckner’s Ft. Custer Museum68Ft. Custer artifacts, 33 pieces, in tray, from Kiah Ruckner’s Ft. Custer Museum
Ft. Custer artifacts, 33 pieces, in tray, from Kiah Ruckner’s Last Stand Museum, Crow Agency, MT
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to floor for (275.00 + 49.50) x 1 = 324.50
Ft. Custer artifacts, 42 pieces, in tray, from Kiah Ruckner’s Ft. Custer Museum69Ft. Custer artifacts, 42 pieces, in tray, from Kiah Ruckner’s Ft. Custer Museum
Ft. Custer artifacts, 42 pieces, in tray, from Kiah Ruckner’s Last Stand Museum, Crow Agency, MT
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to floor for (200.00 + 36.00) x 1 = 236.00
Ft. Custer artifacts, in 35 pieces, in tray, from Kiah Ruckner’s Ft. Custer Museum70Ft. Custer artifacts, in 35 pieces, in tray, from Kiah Ruckner’s Ft. Custer Museum
Ft. Custer artifacts, in 35 pieces, in tray, from Kiah Ruckner’s Last Stand Museum, Crow Agency, MT
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to floor for (225.00 + 40.50) x 1 = 265.50
Bronze: Scriver, Robert, Paul’s Bull, 279/1000, authenticity signed by Scriver, 2 ½”h x 5 ½”w, 8/24/71Bronze: Scriver, Robert, Paul’s Bull, 279/1000, authenticity signed by Scriver, 2 ½”h x 5 ½”w, 8/24/
Bronze: Scriver, Robert, Paul’s Bull, 279/1000, authenticity signed by Scriver, 2 ½”h x 5 ½”w, 8/24/1993
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to wlcoyote for (350.00 + 63.00) x 1 = 413.00
Bronze: Fellows, Fred, The Trapper, #15/35, 10?h, owner authentication signed by Fellows.72Bronze: Fellows, Fred, The Trapper, #15/35, 10?h, owner authentication signed by Fellows.
Bronze: Fellows, Fred, The Trapper, #15/35, 10”h.
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to ajmquinns for (250.00 + 45.00) x 1 = 295.00
Fellows, Fred,  Willow Springs, #980/1000, signed print, 20” x 30”, conservation framed.73Fellows, Fred, Willow Springs, #980/1000, signed print, 20” x 30”, conservation framed.
Fellows, Fred, Willow Springs, #980/1000, signed print, 20” x 30”, conservation framed.
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to floor for (200.00 + 36.00) x 1 = 236.00
Waldron, Ellis and Paul B. Wilson, Atlas of Montana Elections 1889-1976.74Waldron, Ellis and Paul B. Wilson, Atlas of Montana Elections 1889-1976.
Waldron, Ellis and Paul B. Wilson, Atlas of Montana Elections 1889-1976.
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to floor for (45.00 + 8.10) x 1 = 53.10
Lone Wolf (1882-1965) Indian Dance. Oil on Canvas. 20” x 24. Lone Wolf was the son of author James W75Lone Wolf (1882-1965) Indian Dance. Oil on Canvas. 20” x 24. Lone Wolf was the son of author James W
Lone Wolf (1882-1965) Indian Dance. Oil on Canvas. 20” x 24. Lone Wolf was the son of author James Willard Schultz. 1930 ca. SIGNED BY AUTHOR.
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to seekerone for (8,000.00 + 1,440.00) x 1 = 9,440.00
Barron, Brown. Gi-Aum-E Hon-O-Me- Tah-Kiowa. Colored pastel. 20” x 14. 1931 circa. Made with special76Barron, Brown. Gi-Aum-E Hon-O-Me- Tah-Kiowa. Colored pastel. 20” x 14. 1931 circa. Made with special
Barron, Brown. Gi-Aum-E Hon-O-Me- Tah-Kiowa. Colored pastel. 20” x 14. 1931 circa. Made with special permission from artist E.A. Burbank. 1932. From t
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to floor for (200.00 + 36.00) x 1 = 236.00
Barron, Brown. Chief Joseph. Water color. 19 ½” x 14 ½. 1931 circa. From the Estate of Elizabeth Law77Barron, Brown. Chief Joseph. Water color. 19 ½” x 14 ½. 1931 circa. From the Estate of Elizabeth Law
Barron, Brown. Chief Joseph. Water color. 19 ½” x 14 ½. 1931 circa. From the Estate of Elizabeth Lawrence.
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to floor for (200.00 + 36.00) x 1 = 236.00
Papago Indian basket with lid, 5” high, 1920 ca.78Papago Indian basket with lid, 5” high, 1920 ca.
Papago Indian basket with lid, 5” high, 1920 ca.
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to floor for (35.00 + 6.30) x 1 = 41.30
Papago Indian Basket. 6 ½” high, 9” wide. 1900 ca.79Papago Indian Basket. 6 ½” high, 9” wide. 1900 ca.
Papago Indian Basket. 6 ½” high, 9” wide. 1900 ca.
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to floor for (100.00 + 18.00) x 1 = 118.00
Indian basket, 3-1/4” high, 5-1/2 wide, 1900 ca.80Indian basket, 3-1/4” high, 5-1/2 wide, 1900 ca.
Indian basket, 3-1/4” high, 5-1/2 wide, 1900 ca.
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to floor for (75.00 + 13.50) x 1 = 88.50
Pima Indian Basket 13” Diameter. 1900 ca.81Pima Indian Basket 13” Diameter. 1900 ca.
Pima Indian Basket 13” Diameter. 1900 ca.
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to floor for (100.00 + 18.00) x 1 = 118.00
Papago Indian Basket, 3-1/2” h x 9-3/4”w, 1900 ca.82Papago Indian Basket, 3-1/2” h x 9-3/4”w, 1900 ca.
Papago Indian Basket, 3-1/2” h x 9-3/4”w, 1900 ca.
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to floor for (100.00 + 18.00) x 1 = 118.00
Woodlands Indian Birchbark Basket. 7/12” high x 9” diameter.83Woodlands Indian Birchbark Basket. 7/12” high x 9” diameter.
Woodlands Indian Birchbark Basket. 7/12” high x 9” diameter.
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to floor for (50.00 + 9.00) x 1 = 59.00
Kelly, Ramon, Indian Portrait at Sunset, pastel, 18” x 15 1/2".84Kelly, Ramon, Indian Portrait at Sunset, pastel, 18” x 15 1/2".
Kelly, Ramon, Indian Portrait at Sunset, pastel, 18” x 15 1/2".
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to trailbossfb for (500.00 + 90.00) x 1 = 590.00
Humetewa, James Russell Jr. (1926-1976) Painting. Hopi Kachina figure, 1974), 16 1/2” x 10”; Russell85Humetewa, James Russell Jr. (1926-1976) Painting. Hopi Kachina figure, 1974), 16 1/2” x 10”; Russell
Humetewa, James Russell Jr. (1926-1976) Painting. Hopi Kachina figure, 1974), 16 1/2” x 10”; Russell was born in the wonder country east of the Grand
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to pony70 for (200.00 + 36.00) x 1 = 236.00
Humetewa, James Russell Jr. (1926-1976) Painting. Hopi Kachinas (2 figures, 1974) 16-1/2” x 10”;  Ka86Humetewa, James Russell Jr. (1926-1976) Painting. Hopi Kachinas (2 figures, 1974) 16-1/2” x 10”; Ka
Humetewa, James Russell Jr. (1926-1976) Painting. Hopi Kachinas (2 figures, 1974) 16-1/2” x 10”; Kachinas are divinities in the Hopi Pantheon.
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to pony70 for (300.00 + 54.00) x 1 = 354.00
Indian Pot 8” High, 9” Diameter.87Indian Pot 8” High, 9” Diameter.
Indian Pot 8” High, 9” Diameter.
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to bhinman for (200.00 + 36.00) x 1 = 236.00
Figurine Navajo Pot with Roadrunners. Reyes P.Nicto. 7 ¾” x 8" wide.88Figurine Navajo Pot with Roadrunners. Reyes P.Nicto. 7 ¾” x 8" wide.
Figurine Navajo Pot with Roadrunners. Reyes P.Nicto. 7 ¾” x 8" wide.
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to dogbotz for (325.00 + 58.50) x 1 = 383.50
Indian pot, 4”h x 6”w.89Indian pot, 4”h x 6”w.
Indian pot, 4”h x 6”w.
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to bradley9346 for (100.00 + 18.00) x 1 = 118.00
2 Navajo Colored Discs, 1920’s ca. 12” diameter.902 Navajo Colored Discs, 1920’s ca. 12” diameter.
2 Navajo Colored Discs, 1920’s ca. 12” diameter.
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to veedauwoo1 for (125.00 + 22.50) x 1 = 147.50
Set of 12 small Kachina dolls ranging in size from 4” – 12”. Four are missing elements.91Set of 12 small Kachina dolls ranging in size from 4” – 12”. Four are missing elements.
Set of 12 small Kachina dolls ranging in size from 4” – 12”. Four are missing elements.
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to floor for (50.00 + 9.00) x 1 = 59.00
Russell, C.M., Good Medicine, book, NY, 1929, thin cloth edition in fine condition.92Russell, C.M., Good Medicine, book, NY, 1929, thin cloth edition in fine condition.
Russell, C.M., Good Medicine, book, NY, 1929, thin cloth edition in fine condition.
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to lastchance1 for (50.00 + 9.00) x 1 = 59.00
Ferris, Warren Angus, Life in the Rocky Mountains, book, Denver, 1983, fine cond.93Ferris, Warren Angus, Life in the Rocky Mountains, book, Denver, 1983, fine cond.
Ferris, Warren Angus, Life in the Rocky Mountains, book, Denver, 1983, fine cond.
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to mooose for (50.00 + 9.00) x 1 = 59.00
Map: War Office Map – Department of Columbia. 1884. 31” x 35. Covers Washington, Idaho, Oregon, Mont94Map: War Office Map – Department of Columbia. 1884. 31” x 35. Covers Washington, Idaho, Oregon, Mont
Map: War Office Map – Department of Columbia. 1884. 31” x 35. Covers Washington, Idaho, Oregon, Montana, Wyoming & Northern parts of California, Nevad
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to floor for (150.00 + 27.00) x 1 = 177.00
Babcock Theater broadside, Billings, MT. A Night in the Police Station. Gazette Print. 1900 ca. 42” 95Babcock Theater broadside, Billings, MT. A Night in the Police Station. Gazette Print. 1900 ca. 42”
Babcock Theater broadside, Billings, MT. A Night in the Police Station. Gazette Print. 1900 ca. 42” x 14. Colored lithograph. Unique.
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to floor for (325.00 + 58.50) x 1 = 383.50
Empress Theater broadside, Denver, CO. The Canoe Girls. 1900 ca. 42” x 14. Colored lithograph.96Empress Theater broadside, Denver, CO. The Canoe Girls. 1900 ca. 42” x 14. Colored lithograph.
Empress Theater broadside, Denver, CO. The Canoe Girls. 1900 ca. 42” x 14. Colored lithograph.
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to 601club for (100.00 + 18.00) x 1 = 118.00
Will James ALS 2pp. Sept 15, 1934. Written to Charly Murphy who ran the 1st Dude Ranch in Montana so97Will James ALS 2pp. Sept 15, 1934. Written to Charly Murphy who ran the 1st Dude Ranch in Montana so
Will James ALS 2pp. Sept 15, 1934. Written to Charly Murphy who ran the 1st Dude Ranch in Montana south of Livingston. “If you ever get out this way I
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00 + 270.00) x 1 = 1,770.00
Two T.C. Power letterheads, one Military and Indian Traders, Fort Benton, Montana Territory, dated J98Two T.C. Power letterheads, one Military and Indian Traders, Fort Benton, Montana Territory, dated J
Two T.C. Power letterheads, one Military and Indian Traders, Fort Benton, Montana Territory, dated June & July 1876. Current with Custer Massacre. Vig
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to floor for (220.00 + 39.60) x 1 = 259.60
Small Archive of the Hurlburt Cattle Co. 5 pieces which include 2 receipts from the Stock Growers Jo98aSmall Archive of the Hurlburt Cattle Co. 5 pieces which include 2 receipts from the Stock Growers Jo
Small Archive of the Hurlburt Cattle Co. 5 pieces which include 2 receipts from the Stock Growers Journal in Miles City, Montana. 1885-1896. Includes
Start Price : 10.00
Sold to floor for (130.00 + 23.40) x 1 = 153.40