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1
Desk pen set on brick from C. M. Russell’s house in Great Falls & accompanying pamphlet, ca 1960’s.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 300.00
Est. $50-$100
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2
2 Montana Territorial warrant bounties:
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 375.00
(1) for killing one Bear ($8) dated Dec. 7th, 1885, fine cond; and (1) for killing 270 squirrels ($18.50) dated June, 1887, shows Lady Liberty vignette, free mtd. w/ J. K. Ralston illustrations, fine condition.
Est. $50-$100
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3
Red Lodge Brewing Co. box, Red Lodge, MT,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 325.00
green w/black lettering , 13” h x 24” l x 15 ½” w, brewery started in 1910.
Est. $250-$500
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4
Bronze cast eagle globe flag pole finial, 19th century, 10” wide.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 125.00
Est. $100-$200
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5
Hittin’ the High Spots, designed by Bob Fletcher, illustrated by Shorty Shope, 1940 ca.
Start Price: 10.00High Bid: 400.00
Est. $25-$50
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6
Japanese Samurai sword w/scabbard, scrimshaw ivory, very ornate.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 550.00
Est. $300-$500
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7
Group of 5 cabinet cards with a rare imprint of W. H. Culver (1853-1937), Lewistown, MT, 1890’s.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 100.00
Est. $50-$100
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8
Japanese Samurai sword set, 19” & 26” blades, brass hilts w/scabbards
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 4,000.00
Est. $300-$500
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9
3 Scribner’s Magazines: 2 Will James articles; Dec. 1929 & Feb. 1930;
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 75.00
Sept. 1929 Ernest Hemingway article.
Est. $100-$200
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10
Group of 15 postcards, mostly embossed, sent to Grey Cliff, Montana, all 1915 ca.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 35.00
Est. $50-$100
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11
Group of 13 Montana stocks from various companies dated 1897-1913:
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 65.00
Parrot Silver & Copper Co., Butte Miner Co., Moulton Mining Co., Silver Bow Brewing Co., Columbia Amusement Co., Silver Bow Club Building Association, Montana Free Press, West Dome Oil Co. & others.
Est. $100-$200
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12
1923 red leather record book presented by the National Live Stock Commission: characters.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 125.00
Sellers of Cattle, Hogs, and Sheep, Long Beach, Ca. filled with 5 drawings of
Est. $50-$150
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13
Northern Pacific Railroad and North Western Overland Mail Co., three 19th century tickets
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 50.00
from Miles City to St. Paul; Glendive to St. Paul; and Miles City to Glendive.
Est. $50-$100
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14
2 photographs from the Judge Oliver Seth, Santa Fe, NM collection:
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 100.00
William Herbert “Buck” Dunton (1878-1936) at his studio in Taos, NM, vintage photograph, 6” x 8”; and Joseph Henry Sharp sketching near his summer studio in Taos, NM, vintage photograph, no date. 6-1/4” x 8”.
Est. $600-$1,000
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15
3 photos from inside the store of Ben Smith General Merchandise in Miles City, Montana 1906;
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 35.00
and one real photo postcard of Smith Liquor Store and 2 mtd. 5” x 7” and 6 ½” X 8 ½”; and photo of Miles City Lumber Co., 1905; all accompanied with original cut-off letterheads.
Est. $25-$50
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16
2 photographs:(1) Log Palace on 72 Ranch, Spring Creek, MT, 3 ¾” x 4 ¾”,
Start Price: 10.00High Bid: 55.00
main ranch (2) Photograph of Marysville, Montana, dated Jan. 1912, 5” x 7”. Est. $50-$75
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17
4 letters from cowboys who worked on the N-N Ranch near Miles City, Montana
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 100.00
and other ranches in eastern Montana and Wyoming; one letter gives insight into the Johnson County War and outlaw Ed Starr; there are 3 snapshots, 1940’s, of several cowboys at a Miles City reunion in front of the Range Riders Museum.
Est. $100-$200
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18
Post, Richard, photograph of Billings Brewery, 7 ½” x 9 ½”,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 425.00
1906, holographic list of bottlers/brewers on reverse, horse-drawn wagons filled with beer freight in foreground.
Est. $200-$400
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19
Photograph of Eagle Hotel on Montana Avenue, Billings, Montana
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 100.00
with Albert Thomas, Billings sheriff and his brother posed in their vintage 1925 automobiles, 9 ½” x 8”.
Est. $100-$200
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20
Kleiber, Hans (1887-1967), signed check dated 1964 with two illustrated brochures of the artist’s wo
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 75.00
and Robert Meyers (1919-1967) letter signed Bob on his letterhead, March 1969.
Est. $100-$160
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21
Their Ride for Life, illustrated pamphlet signed by artist J. K. Ralston (1896-1987).
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 70.00
Est. $60-$100
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22
Ralston, J. K., original silkscreen used for advertising purposes, 1940’s ca. 2 ¾”x 4 ½”.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 75.00
Est. $100-$200
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23
The Old West of J. K. Ralston, 4-page colored brochure illustrated and
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 230.00
hand-signed by the artist J. K. Ralston, 12 ½” x 9 ¼”.
Est. $100-$200
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24
White, Fritz (1930-2010), member Cowboy Artist of America,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 250.00
unframed horse portrait, colored pastel on paper, 22” x 20 ½”.
Est. $100-$200
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25
C. M. Russell print, I Rode Him,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 75.00
compliments of Elks Club, Great Falls, Montana, 1920 ca., 12” x 10 ½”.
Est. $75-$150
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26
Remington, Frederick original prints, 1890 & 1892
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 35.00
with pamphlet The Frederic Remington Studio Collection,13” x 17”; 33 pages of various subjects from Harpers Magazine, 1890’s.
Est. $75-$150
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27
Banks, Eleanor, Wandersong, Caldwell, ID, 1950, lst ed. good cond.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 50.00
Est. $100-$200
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28
Vaughn, Robert, Then and Now or 36 Years in the Rockies, Minneapolis, 1900, good cond, 1st edition.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 100.00
Est. $200-$300
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29
Quaife, Milo, The Journals of Captain Meriwether Lewis
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 150.00
and Sergeant John Ordway, Madison, 1916, lst ed.
Est. $200-$250
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30
Hebard, Grace Raymond, Sacajawea Guide of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, Glendale, 1957, fine cond.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 150.00
Est. $350-$450
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31
Allen, Paul and Archibald McVickar, History of the Expedition Under the Command of Lewis and Clark,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 550.00
New York, 1842. 2 volumes, folding map.
Est. $500-$750
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32
Willard, John, Adventure Trails in Montana, Helena, 1964, Limited Edition #117/150,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 210.00
signed by author and by artist J. K. Ralston, illustrated by C. M. Russell, fine cond., in box.
Est. $100-$200
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33
Langford, Nathaniel Pitt, Vigilante Days and Ways, New York,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 130.00
1893, 2 volumes, partial water mark on front cover of Vol. 2, all else fine cond.
Est. $300-$400
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34
Herndon, Sarah Raymond, Days on the Road, New York, 1902, lst ed. very good cond.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 100.00
Est. $300-$500
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35
Willard, Daniel, Montana the Geological Story, Lancaster, 1935, fine cond.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 85.00
Est. $100-$150
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36
Kittredge, William and Annick Smith, The Last Best Place, a Montana Anthology,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 60.00
Helena, 1988. lst edition, fine cond.
Est. $150-$250
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37
Montana History Resources Possibilities, Butte, 1893, original paper wraps, 64 pp, very rare.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 225.00
Est. $250-$350
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38
The Pioneers Fourth of July Address of Hon. W. F. Sanders,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 75.00
read at the Dedication of the Capital of Montana at Helena, July 4th, 1902, 23 pp, original wraps in fine cond, very scarce.
Est. $250-$350
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39
Photogravure booklet Helena, by Ward Brothers, Helena, 1892, good cond., rare.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 75.00
Est. $150-$250
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40
Photogravure booklet, Views of Granite, Philipsburg and Vicinity,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 120.00
published by Charles Weitfle, 1891, good cond.
Est. $100-$150
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41
(the original) Constitution of the State of Montana…..
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 125.00
Constitutional Convention held at Helena, Montana, July 4, 1889, Helena, 1889.
Est. $150-$200
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42
Palladino, L. B., Indian and White in the Northwest;
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 95.00
A History of Catholicity in Montana 1831-1891, Lancaster, 1922, very find cond.
Est. $100-$200
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43
Yellowstone National Park silver illustrated hot pad, 1910 ca.;
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 130.00
also Hiram Martin Chittenden, The Yellowstone National Park, St. Paul, 1927, revised enlarged edition, original copper wraps, very good cond.
Est. $50-$120
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44
Riley, W. C., The Official Northern Pacific Railway Guide
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 150.00
for the use of Tourists and Travelers, St. Paul, 1897, original red limp cloth covers, good cond.; also Jack Chaney, Foolish Questions Yellowstone National Park, St. Paul, 1937, original illustrated wraps, original envelope, good cond.
Est. $100-$200
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45
Scenic Gems of Yellowstone National Park, Spokane, 1910 ca,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 130.00
chromolithograph cover with original envelope, fine cond.
Est. $50-$100
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46
Remington, Frederic, Done in the Open, New York, 1903, very good condition.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 210.00
Est. $100-$200
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46a
Remington, Frederic, The Mountain Man, bronze plaque by Mario Nardini. 21” x 14”.
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 325.00
Est. $1,000-$1,500
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47
J. H. Colton’s Map of Nebraska, Dakota and Montana, 1864, multi-colored., 10 ½ “ x 9 ½”.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 220.00
Est. $150-$250
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48
Map of Montana Idaho & Wyoming, 1885, 11” x 13”. multi-colored.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 220.00
Est. $150-$250
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49
Railroad Commission Map of Montana, 1910, 38” x 50”, full-colored.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 300.00
Est. $200-$300
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50
State of Washington, 1897 map, 25” x 37” full-colored, mounted on linen.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 200.00
Est. $75-$125
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51
California Territories of New Mexico and Utah, 1862 ca. map
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 160.00
by Johnson and Ward, full-colored, 18” x 26”.
Est. $200-$300
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52
Statistical Map of the United States, 1864, black and white, 15” x 20”.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 170.00
Est. $50-$100
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53
Schultz, James Willard, My Life as an Indian, Boston, 1907. Fine condition.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 270.00
Est. $250-$350
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54
Schultz, James Willard, The Quest of the Fish-Dog Skin, Boston, 1913, 1st edition, fine cond.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 200.00
Est. $150-$250
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55
Schultz, James Willard, Signposts of Adventure, Boston, 1926. 1st edition. Fine condition.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 150.00
Est. $200-$300
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56
Fletcher, Robert, Free Grass to Fences, N.Y., 1960 fine cond, 1st ed, illustrated by C.M. Russell.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 75.00
Est. $100-$200
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57
Hamilton, W. T., My Sixty Years on the Plains,New York, 1909, good cond, illus by C.M. Russell.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 110.00
Est. $100-$200
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58
Price, Con, Trails I Rode, Pasadena 1947, fine 1st edition, good dj, illustrated by C.M. Russell.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 150.00
Est. $200-$300
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59
Price, Con, Memories of Old Montana, Pasadena 1945,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 325.00
fine 1st edition, fine dj, illus. by C.M. Russell.
Est. $150-$200
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60
Linderman, Frank Bird, Indian Old Man Stories, New York, 1920,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 500.00
good cond, illus. by C.M. Russell, signed by author.
Est. $500-$750
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61
McCracken, Harold, The Charles M. Russell Book, Garden City, 1957,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 225.00
full leather special edition in box, fine condition.
Est. $500-$750
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62
Shields, G. O., The Big Game of North America, Chicago, 1890,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 275.00
full leather with gold stamping, 1st edition; fine condition except spine top is chipped.
Est. $400-$600
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63
Russell, C. M., early print, 8 ½” x 15”.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 75.00
Est. $100-$200
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64
Russell, C. M., early print, Ambushed, 17” x 23”.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 250.00
Est. $200-$300
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65
Russell, C. M., print portfolio with reproduction of original sketches;
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 120.00
from Great falls Tribune, 1960’s ca.; also 15 frontier sketches, 11” x 17” in original envelope.
Est. $50-$100
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66
Wolle, Muriel Sibell, Saltese, Montana, 9 “ x 12”,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 50.00
mixed media, original illustration from her book Montana Pay Dirt.
Est. $200-$300
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67
Wolle, Muriel Sibell, Montana Pay Dirt-
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 75.00
A Guide to the Mining Camps of the Treasure State, 1982, fine cond, dj.
Est. $60-$100
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68
Original iron strong box, with original handles, stamped Q.M.C. U.S.A. (Quarter Master Corp)
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 775.00
1880’s ca. 16”h x 24”l, 15”w.
Est. $300-$500
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69
Box of 45-70 Frankford Arsenal Government Loading Bullets
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 125.00
collected from various military posts and battlefields in Montana: Fort Keogh, Custer Massacre, etc.
Est. $400-$800
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70
Fairbanks Standard Scale with porcelain top, 1910 ca.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 275.00
Est. $50-$150
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71
Huffman, L. A., Rain in the Face, ca. 1920, original b & w photo
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 200.00
w/contemporary hand-tinted photo, 7” x 5”, fine cond.
Est. $100-$300
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72
Huffman, L. A., Tall Bear, Minneconjou Medicine Man,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 275.00
original photograph, 1920 ca. 7” x 5”, fine condition.
Est. $100-$300
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73
The Huffman pictures complete letterhead book
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 175.00
w/illustration of After the Buffalo Run, North Montana, 1879. “Kind fate had it I should be the post photographer with the Army during the Indian Campaigns close following annihilation of Custer’s Command.” 11” x 8 ½”. Fine condition.
Est. $200-$400
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74
Huffman, L. A. photogravure, The Buffalo Family.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 450.00
Huffman did a series of 4 large photogravures just after the turn of the century, 21” x 33”. Rare.
Est. $500-$750
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75
L. A. Huffman signed check from Commercial National Bank
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 100.00
of Miles City, Oct. 30th, 1923, $4.50 written to C. D. Jones Co.
Est. $50-$100
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76
2 Montana political posters: Judge for Lt. Governor and Bonner for Governor,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 10.00
ca, 1940’s – 1960’s 22” x 14”, fine cond.
Est. $50-$100
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77
Great Falls Water Power and Townsite Voucher dated 1901,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 45.00
signed by Paris Gibson, founder of Great Falls, fine condition.
Est. $25-$50
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78
Shipler, J. W. (1849-1937), very rare photographer, 2 stereo cards, 1888 ca.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 50.00
Cut on Montana Central Railroad (near mid canyon between Great Falls and Helena), and Iron Bridge across the Missouri River at Great Falls.
Est. $150-$300
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79
Shipler, J. W., 2 stereo cards,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 45.00
Deep Cut Eagle Rock MCRR near Great Falls, and Eagle Rock (near mid canyon on the Montana Central Railroad), 1888 ca.
Est. $75-$150
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80
Souvenir of the City of Great Falls Montana, 1895, photogravures, 1st ed, rare, good condition.
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 300.00
Est. $750-$1,000
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81
The Journals of the Expedition under the Command of Lewis and Clark, 2 volumes,
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 150.00
collectors edition bound in leather, gilded pages, Easton Press, 1962, very fine cond.
Est. $300-$400
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82
Olin Wheeler, The Trail of Lewis and Clark 1804-1904, 2 volumes.
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 525.00
The very rare 1926 edition with illustrations by C. M. Russell.
Est. $500-$750
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83
Report of the Committee on Privileges and Elections of the United States Senate,
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 500.00
Relative to the Right and Title of William A. Clark to a seat as Senator from the State of Montana,Washington, 1900, 3 volumes, 2702 pages, very scarce, very good cond.
Est. $1,000-$2,000
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84
LeMunyon, C. E., photograph of Rainbow Falls of the Missouri,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 35.00
rare photographer with printed backstamp Great Northern Railway Photographer, Great Falls, Montana, 4 ½” x 7 ½”, 1880’s.
Est. $100-$200
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85
Photograph of stage in front of Sheridan House in Wyoming, mounted, 3 ¾” x 4 ¾”.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 125.00
Est. $100-$200
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86
Photograph of wagon train with Murphy wagons, 1880’s ca. 3” x 6 ¼” albumen print.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 160.00
Est. $100-$200
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87
Boudoir photograph of a cattle roundup, albumen image
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 125.00
on yellow mount resembling the work of the Kirkland Brothers of Cheyenne, Wyoming, 4 ½” x 8”.
Est. $500-$750
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88
Autograph of Herbert Hoover (1874-1964),
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 75.00
31st President of the U.S. 1 pp. dated 1934 on Hoover’s letterhead with stamped cover.
Est. $250- $350
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89
Stereo card, Calfee, H. P. (1847-1912), Successful Hunter, 1870’s,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 100.00
unknown green reverse variant according to Lee Whittlesey’s article, 1999.
Est. $150-$250
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90
Roosevelt, Eleanor (1884-1962) autograph,
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 100.00
1 pp. on White House stationary with original stamped cover, dated 1939.
Est. $300-$600
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91
Autograph of Kennedy, Joseph (father of JFK),
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 50.00
on Rockefeller Plaza stationary dated 1940, re: radio address he made on President Roosevelt.
Est. $200-$400
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92
Sharp, J.H. (1859-1953), signed check dated 1952.
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 100.00
Est. $500-$1,000
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93
Chittenden, Hiram Martin, The American Fur Trade of the Far West, 2 vols. New York, 1935, fine cond.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 225.00
Est. $300-$350
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94
Burlingame, Merrill G. & K. Ross Toole, A History of Montana,
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 175.00
3 vols, New York, 1957, very good cond.
Est. $350-$450
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95
Nixon, Richard (1913-1994) autograph, 37th President of the U.S. dated 1956 with Vice President let
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 75.00
Est. $200-$400
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96
Voth, Hazel Hunt and Dr. Carl P. Russell, Yellowstone National Park,
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 25.00
a Bibliography, 1940, fine cond, 200 pages, rare.
Est. $200-$300
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97
Hines, Rev. Gustavus, Oregon: Its History, Condition and Prospects,
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 75.00
Buffalo, 1851, full leather, very good cond, 437 pages.
Est. $150-$300
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98
Original box w/ silk string from J. E.Dougherty,
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 100.00
Dealer in Fancy & Staple Dry Goods. Laces, Embroideries, Corsets, & c. Crow Creek, M.T. 1870’s ca. 3 ¾” h x 5 5/8” w x 2 1/8” w.
Est. $100-$200
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99
Antique brass and silver inkwell with bronze dog and 2 crystal inkwells. 1900 ca.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 400.00
Est. $1,000-$1,500
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100
Framed autograph of Ty Cobb (1886-1961), signed on Abner Doubleday
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 200.00
commemorative cover with photograph, faded signature.
Est. $250-$750
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101
Waugh, Tom, Indian Teepee, oil on canvas, 10” x 8”.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 250.00
Est. $250-$500
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102
Ralston, J. K. (1896-1987), Horse and Colt, pen and ink,
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 600.00
10” x 6-1/2” signed w/initials, illustrated in Fife’s Songs and Poetry.
Est. $1,500-$1,750
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103
McKay, Rollin H. (1880-1965), Indian Woman by Creek, photo, 6” x 4 ¼”, gelatin silver sepia toned.
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 200.00
Est. $500-$750
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104
Scriver, Bob (1914-1999) bronze, Rex’s Gopher #169/250, dated 1975, 3-1/4”h.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 225.00
Est. $250-$500
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105
Kleiber, Hans (1887-1967), Mergansers, hand-colored aquatint (colored etching), 7 3/8” x 9 3/8”.
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 350.00
Est. $1,500-$3,000
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106
Greene, LeRoy (1893-1974), mountain landscape, watercolor, signed/dated 1933 LL. 10 ½” x 13 ½”.
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 500.00
Est. $1,000-$1,500
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107
Catlin, George (1796-1872), set of 3 original colored engravings, London, 1876:
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 325.00
Capturing a Wild Horse, 4 ¾” x 5 ¾”; Chasing Wild Horses, 5” x 5 ¾”; Indian Warriors, 5” x 7”.
Est. $200-$300
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108
Bodmer, Karl (1809-1893), etching,
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 600.00
Washinga Sahba’s Grave on Blackbird’s Hills, Nebraska, 1843, 9 ½” x 12”.
Est. $1,500-$2,500
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109
Sander, Tom, Winter Indian Camp, oil on canvas, 9” x 12”.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 250.00
Est. $400-$600
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110
Rieke, Rex, watercolor, The Chase, 8 ½” x 10”, signed LL.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 200.00
Est. $200-$400
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111
Kleiber, Hans, etching, Chief Sitting Bull, 9 ½” x 7 ¼”, signed LR.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 500.00
Est. $600-$900
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112
Kleiber, Hans, etching, Custer Battlefield, 5” x 4”, signed LR.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 175.00
Est. $400-$600
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113
Tom Mix photograph with original film reel, Guns of Vengeance.
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 650.00
Est. $1,000-$1,500
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114
Hand crank oak wall phone, fine cond.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 250.00
Est. $300-$400
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115
Flexible Flyer, racer sled, Series D, 1921-1926, nearly new cond.
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 300.00
Est. $500-$1,000
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116
McKay, Rollin H. (1880-1965), The End of the Trail; photograph posed by Sam Resurrection.
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 450.00
Handsigned LL, hand-colored, 8” x 10”, in orig. frame with orig. McKay gold label on reverse.
Est. $750-$1,000
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117
Greene, LeRoy (1893-1974), Airy Silhouettes, oil on canvas, 1955, 20” x 24”, signed LR.
Start Price: 500.00High Bid: 3,000.00
Est. $5,000-$7,000
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118
Scriver, Bob, bronze sculpture, Paul’s Bull, 2 ½” x 5”, #182/1000
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 200.00
Est. $250-$400
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119
Craig, Charles, Colorado (1846-1931), The Courier, 1894. 14 ½” x 10 ¾” water color/en grisaille.
Start Price: 500.00
Est. $3,000-$5,000
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120
Heikka, Earl (1910-1941), Indian Brave, #3/30 Avnet Shaw foundry, signed E. E. H.
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 800.00
6 ¼” h x 5 ¾” l x 4” w, original casting, not in Heikka book.
Est. $1,000-$2,000
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121
Blackfoot Indian artist, Kuka, King bronze (1946-2004),
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 750.00
Indian Maiden, #3/18, Powell foundry, signed K. Kuka, dated 1979, 18 ½” h.
Est. $1,000-$2,000
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122
Broadside: Pioneer Heroes, Custer, Hickok, Carson,
Start Price: 500.00High Bid: 2,500.00
Boone, Crockett, Texas Jack, Buffalo Bill et al. 1880’s. Perhaps the only surviving Broadside of the book Pioneer Heroes and Daring Deeds by D.M. Kelsey, published 1883, just 7 years after the demise of Custer. 25” x 19”, fine cond. with folds.
Est. $5,000-$7,500
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123
Broadside: Custer and Sitting Bull, double-sided broadside
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 350.00
from the book Wild Life on the Plains and Horrors of Indian Warfare. Includes General Custer’s Last Fight by Sitting Bull, with description of the Ghost Dance; Death of that Wonderful Chief, Sitting Bull; and Battle of Wounded Knee Creek, 17” x 11 ¼”.
Est. $1,000-$1,500
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124
Sheet music, Camp Custer, 1917, fine cond.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 25.00
Est. $150-$250
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125
U.S. Army - Custer Massacre at Big Horn, Montana-June 25,1876,
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 175.00
chromolithograph, Werner Co, 1899, 9-1/4” x 13-1/4”.
Est. $500-$750
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126
Kittredge, Walter, Tenting on the Old Camp Ground, N.Y. & Boston,
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 125.00
1890, frontis of Gen G.A. Custer, full suede cover, fine cond, very rare.
Est. $200-$300
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127
George Custer scrapbook, 50 pp. filled with numerous articles on the battle,
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 400.00
compiled by R.G. Carter whose brother was a classmate of Custer at West Point, June 24, 1924 and was an intimate friend of General Godfrey.
Est. $500-$1,000
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128
Sheet music, Custer’s Last Charge by E. T. Pauli, N.Y., 1922,
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 75.00
colored cover of Little Big Horn Battle, 7 pp. 12-1/4” x 9-1/4”, fine cond.
Est. $200-$400
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129
Dillingworth, William, photograph of Gen. Custer’s officer and scientific corps,
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 1,100.00
Black Hills Expedition, August 13, 1874. 8” x 12”. This magnificent photo is filled with historical figures and participants of the Little Big Horn including Custer, Godfrey, Grinnell, Bloody Knife, Benteen, and Ludlow, to name a few.
Est. $750-$1,500
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130
Blue & gray chromolithographic covers for Northern Pacific RR,
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 350.00
Wonderland Publication, September 1893 and January 1894 with advertisements for The Tragedy of the Little Big Horn, scarce; and General Custer at the Battle of the Little Big Horn by Elizabeth Custer, June 25, 1876. N.Y., 1897. An original 3 pp. defense of Custer by his wife Elizabeth against charges that he disobeyed the orders of General Terry, very rare.
Est. $400-$600
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131
Kleiber, Hans (1887-1967) etching, Leaving the Frontier, 7” x 10-1/4”, signed LR.
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 750.00
Est. $1,000-$1,500
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132
Kleiber, Hans, etching, Fort Laramie, 1846, 7” x 10-1/2”, signed LR.
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 1,400.00
Est. $1,000-$1,500
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133
Ralston, J. K. bronze, Topping the Broomtail #20/100, 13 ½” h.
Start Price: 250.00High Bid: 3,250.00
Est. $1,500-$2,000
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134
Stoops, Herbert (1888-1948) Lodge Lining and Spring-Boy Call their Mother to Life,
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 250.00
original illustration on pg. 119 from book Old Man Coyote by Frank Bird Linderman, 1931.
Est. $500-$1,000
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135
Throssel, Richard (1882-1933) photograph, Home of the River Crow, 10 ¼” x 13”.
Start Price: 250.00High Bid: 2,000.00
Est. $1,500-$2,500
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136
Huffman, L. A. (1854-1931) hand colored engraving, A Spring Round Up In Montana,
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 75.00
from photos by Huffman, Miles City, a page from Harpers Weekly 1886, 13-1/2” x 9-1/4”.
Est. $200-$300
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137
Haynes, F. J. (1853-1921) ORIGINAL hand colored photograph,
Start Price: 50.00
Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, 5” x 8-1/4”, mounted.
Est. $400-$750
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138
Haynes, F. J. (1853-1921) ORIGINAL hand colored photograph,
Start Price: 50.00
Castle Well & Cone, Yellowstone National Park, 5” x 8 ¼”. Mounted.
Est. $300-$500
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139
Yellowstone National Park Pendleton Woolen Mills blanket,
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 375.00
5 point, with Yellowstone Park tag sewn on, Pendleton, Oregon, 70” x 64”, 1920’s ca.
Est. $200-$400
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140
Box camera on wooden tripod, used overseas during World War I
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 125.00
by reporter-photographer from the Sheridan Wyoming Newspaper.
Est. $500-$1,000
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141
Cree Indian beaded blanket strip, 1900 ca, 47” x 15-1/2”.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 250.00
Est. $400-$600
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142
Collins, J. S. Co., Cheyenne, Wyo. marked holster & money-cartridge belt,
Start Price: 250.00High Bid: 1,000.00
40 loops, 46-1/2” long. Collins products were a favorite of Buffalo Bill. 1880’s.
Est. $900-$1,200
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143
Collins, J. S., Cheyenne, WY. single action revolver holster, 1880’s.
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 850.00
Est. $750-$1000
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144
Rare Indian Police Badge ca. 1880-1895,
Start Price: 250.00High Bid: 2,200.00
very rare and one of the most sought-after lawman badges, features the desirable crossed arrows theme.
Est. $1,500-$3,000
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145
1895 Birmingham, England crystal candle holders, with silver rings and makers marks.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 125.00
Est. $200-$400
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146
19th century saddlebag with hand painted lettering St. Joseph, Mo. W. F. & Co.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 275.00
(Wells Fargo & Co.), Overland Mail Service.
Est. $200-$400
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147
Russell, C. M., Trigg silver bronze sculpture, #76/100.
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 500.00
Est. $750 -$1,500
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147a
J. L. Clarke (1881 -1970) wood carving, Big Horn ram, 7" h x 5 7/8" w,
Start Price: 500.00High Bid: 2,500.00Estimate: 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Marked "Cutapuis", Blackfeet name for Man Who Talks Not. Clark was a deaf mute. Estimate: $2500 - $3500
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148
Will James, Lone Cowboy. New York, 1930, 1st edition in very good condition.
Start Price: 50.00
Est. $175-$250
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149
Will James, Cow Country, New York, 1943, dust jacket, fine condition.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 120.00
Est. $75-$125
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150
Will James, Smoky, New York, 1926; early edition in fine condition signed by the artist, 1930
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 400.00
Est. $400-$600
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150a
Partial Galley of Will James book, Sand,
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 75.00
Galley proofs are the working copies of a printed mss. for both the writer and publisher. This galley was found in his estate in Billings, Montana on Smokey Lane Ranch after his death in 1942. 24” x 6 ½”, 22 pp. book published in 1929
Est. $150-$250
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151
Will James (1892-1942), A Change of Heart, carbon pencil, 1921. 11” x 9”.
Start Price: 1,000.00High Bid: 8,500.00
One of a group of drawings that Will James submitted to Sunset Magazine in 1921. This is considered one of his first illustrations.
Est. $8,000-$12,000
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152
Cowboy Artists of America, Seventh Annual Exhibition/1972,
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 125.00
Flagstaff, 1972; quarter leather binding; limited edition #90/100. Signed by 27 artists including Bob Scriver, Nick Eggenhoer, John Scriver, Tom Ryan, Melvin Warren, John Clymer, et al. Fine condition.
Est. $500-$750
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153
Goodwin, Philip, oil painting, mountain landscape, 7” x 9”.
Start Price: 1,000.00High Bid: 4,000.00
Est. $5,000-$7,500
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154
Casnelli, Victor (1868-1961), Indian Camp, watercolor, 23” x 13”.
Start Price: 1,000.00High Bid: 6,000.00
Est. $6,000-$12,000
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155
Hemingway, Ernest, A Farewell to Arms, New York, 1929. 1st edition, 1st State,
Start Price: 500.00High Bid: 750.00
very good, dust jacket, small stain on front cover and end sheet.
Est. $2,000-$3,000
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156
McElrath, Thomson P. The Yellowstone Valley
Start Price: 500.00High Bid: 2,100.00
...a Handbook for Tourists and Settlers. St. Paul, 1880, folding map, original wrap is chipped on bottom, else good condition. Signed by author and is only the second known book that is signed by the author. One of the earliest guides on the region of the Yellowstone Valley. Very Rare.
Est. $3,000-$5,000
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157
Gordon, Sam, Recollections of Old Milestown. Miles City, 1918, hardbound, very good condition.
Start Price: 500.00High Bid: 2,000.00
1st edition, illlustrated by L.A. Huffman, Miles City photographer.
Est. $3,000-$4,000
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158
Linderman, Frank Bird, Bunch Grass and Blue Joint, New York, 1921, fine cond. 1st edition.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 100.00
Est. $175-$250
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159
Crawford, Captain Jack, Camp Fire Sparks, Chicago, 1893,
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 50.00
original wraps, 1st ed, inscribed by author.
Est. $300-$400
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160
Lindbergh, Charles A., Why is Your Country at War
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 400.00
and What Happens to You after the War and Related Subjects; Washington, D.C., 1917, Congressman father of the aviator. Woodrow Wilson’s attorney general ordered the book plates seized and the book destroyed. The books that survived had pages 173-178 removed, but this copy is complete; fine condition, 1st edition.
Est. $900-$1,200
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161
Huffman, L. A., Roundup Outfit Breaking Camp, ORIGINAL contact print, framed, 3 ¾” x 5 ½”.
Start Price: 250.00High Bid: 1,600.00
Est. $1,500-$2,500
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161a
Huffman, L. A., Cheyenne Mother and Girls, ORIGINAL contact print, framed, 3 ¾” x 5 ½”.
Start Price: 250.00High Bid: 1,750.00
Est. $1,500-$2,500
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161b
Huffman, L. A., Young Plentybird in Dance Costume, Cheyenne,
Start Price: 500.00High Bid: 1,100.00
ORIGINAL contact print, framed, 6” x 8”.
Est. $2,000-$3,000
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162
Fergus County Argus, Pictorial Edition, Lewistown, Montana,
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 250.00
1902, 56 pp. 11” x 16”, rare in near fine cond.
Est. $400-$800
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163
Strahorn, Carrie Adell, Fifteen Thousand Miles By Stage, New York, 1911.
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 250.00
Over 350 Illustrations by C. M. Russell and others; very good condition.
Est. $750-$1,000
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164
Coues, Elliott, Forty Years a Fur Trader on the Upper Missouri; volumes, fine cond, 1st ed.
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 550.00
the personal narrative of Charles Larpenteur (1833-1872), New York, 1898, limited ed #392/950, 2
Est. $750-$1,000
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165
Chittenden, Hiram Martin, History of Early Steamboat
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 500.00
Navigation on the Missouri River: Life and Adventures of Joseph La Barge,NY 1903, limited ed # 1/950, 2 volumes, fine condition, 1st ed.
Est. $750-$1,000
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166
Coburn, Wallace D., Rhymes from a Round Up Camp., Great Falls, 1899;
Start Price: 500.00High Bid: 3,100.00
burgundy grained leather with gold stamping, illus. with 22 C.M. Russell line drawings; spine chipped, else good. According to Jeff Dykes and Fred Renner in their list of Russell rarities they had located only one copy of this book; very rare.
Est. $3,000-$5,000
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167
Kelsey, T. D., bronze, Boogey Man, #5/ 7, 19 ½” h x 17” w.
Start Price: 1,000.00High Bid: 9,000.00
Kelsey was raised on a ranch near Bozeman, Montana and became member of Cowboy Artists of America in 2004.
Est. $10,000-$15,000
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168
Adams, Ramon & Homer Britzman, Charles M. Russell the Cowboy Artist,
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 450.00
Biography; and Charles M. Russell Bibliography,Pasadena, 1948, 2 volumes. Collectors Edition in box with 10 colored plates, fine cond, 1st ed.
Est. $500-$750
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169
Russell, C. M., Studies of Western Life, Spokane, 1919, very good cond. w/ slight moisture stain.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 200.00
Est. $250-$500
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170
Russell, Charles M., Rawhide Rawlins Stories, Great Falls, 1921, 3rd printing; soiled but good cond.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 150.00
Est. $300-$400
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171
Russell, Charles M., More Rawhides, Great Falls, 1925, 1st edition, very good cond.
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 250.00
Est. $450-$650
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172
Russell, Charles M., Back Trailing on the Old Frontier, Great Falls, 1922;
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 400.00
near fine condition, 1st ed.
Est. $600-$900
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173
Heikka, Earl, bronze, Bear Tracks, #21/53, 19” h x 20” w;
Start Price: 1,000.00High Bid: 6,000.00
previously owned by Wm. Holt, Holt Ranch, MT; letter from Holt Ranch sells with the bronze.
Est. $7,000-$11,000
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174
Cameron, Evelyn (1868-1928), Montana Badlands, vintage contact print, 1900 ca, 5” x 7”.
Start Price: 500.00High Bid: 500.00
Est. $2,000-$3,000
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175
Stuart, Granville, Forty Years on the Frontier, Cleveland, 1925, 2 volumes, fine cond, 1st ed.
Start Price: 250.00High Bid: 700.00
Est. $800-$1,000
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176
Rare 1-pg. autographed letter, Maiden, Montana, Nov. 2, 1888,
Start Price: 250.00High Bid: 1,700.00
from Granville Stuart, “Father of Montana”, gold discoverer, vigilante, pioneer.
Est. $1,500-$2,500
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177
Scriver, Bob, bronze sculpture, Moving On, #41/50, 15” h x 35”
Start Price: 2,500.00High Bid: 13,000.00
, includes Certificate of Authenticity.
Est. $15,000-$24,000
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178
Sharps 1874 Sporting Rifle, .45 cal., octagon 28” barrel. Double-set triggers,
Start Price: 5,000.00High Bid: 56,000.00
pistol grip, globe and peep sights. Serial #159026. Per the Sharp Rifle Co. letter, this rifle was invoiced Oct. 19, 1876, to Capt. E. M. Coates, Fort Fetterman, Wyoming Territory. This is the only known Sharps rifle documented to Fort Fetterman. Captain Coates retired as a Brig. General, died in 1913, is buried at Arlington, National Cemetery. Sells with “original Sharps letter” and book by J.W. Vaughn, The Reynolds Campaign on the Powder River (Capt. E. M. Coates, Commanding Officer).
Est. $25,000-$32,000
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179
Hebard, Grace and E.A Brininstool, The Bozeman Trail, Cleveland, 1922, 2 vol, fine cond, 1st ed.
Start Price: 250.00High Bid: 250.00
Est. $750-$1,000
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180
Progressive Men of Montana, 1,886 pages, Chicago 1902, rebound with original spine and cover.
Start Price: 250.00High Bid: 575.00
Est. $750-$1,250
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181
Jorud, L.H. (1899-1977) photograph, Pioneers of Montana from 1857-1862:
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 110.00
Granville Stuart, Conrad Kohrs, Jos. Brown, Mat Carroll, Chas. Rumley, James Fergus, Col. DeLacy, Homer Hewins, Sam Hauser, all 10 ½” x 13 ½” mounted with Jorud stamp on reverse, 1930’s ca.
Est. $100-$200
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182
Jorud, L. H., photograph of James Stuart (Granville Stuart’s brother),
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 50.00
13 ½” x 10 ½” mounted with Jorud stamp on reverse, 1930’s ca.
Est. $100-200
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183
Borein, Edward (1872-1945), Desert Sunset, 2 cowboys, orig. watercolor, 6-1/2” x 9 5/8”.
Start Price: 1,000.00High Bid: 5,000.00
Est. $5,000-$9,000
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184
Jorud, L. H., 3 photographs: Gov. Green Clay Smith and Staff; Marcus Daly, A.M. Holter,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 60.00
all 13 ½” x 10 ½”, mounted with Jorud stamp on reverse, 1930’s ca.
Est. $100-$200
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185
Jorud, L. H., 2 mounted photos, Captain James Williams, Vigilante Leader,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 45.00
13” x 10 ½”; and Where 5 Road Agents were Hung, Virginia City; 8” x 13-1/2”, Jorud stamp on reverse, 1930’s ca.
Est. $100-$200
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186
Custer’s Last Stand, framed original chromolithograph, 1896 Anheuser-Busch;
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 270.00
based upon the now destroyed painting by Otto Becker, margins trimmed not affecting print; mounted on board, Milwaukee Litho Co.
Est. $900-$1,500
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187
Requiem to the Memory of Gen. George A. Custer,
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 150.00
sheet music by Charles Glover, pub. by Wm. A. Pond & Co.,1876. Very rare 4 pp. songsheet published the year of Custer’s death; illust. w/ an incredible lithograph of Custer. 11” x 14”.
Est. $800-$1,200
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188
3 items: Der Indianerfreund, 1951--German text on Custer and the Indian wars, 12 pp. booklet, fine;
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 10.00
Custer Souvenir Program, 40 pp. illust. fine; The Kickapoo Song Book, 1903, pub by Will Rossiter, cover illus. of Chief Gall, near fine cond.
Est. $100-$150
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189
Miles, Gen. Nelson A., Group of 6 articles:
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 85.00
The Last Days of Rebellion,1911; The Biggest Days of the Battle,1911; My First Fight on the Plains, 1911; Rising from the Ruins of War, 1911; General Miles’s Indian Campaigns, 1891; and My Forty Years of Fighting, 1910, 5 of 6 in self wraps.
Est. $150-$250
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190
Several items: Godfrey, E. S., Custer’s Last Battle;
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 75.00
Fry, James B., Comments on Custer’s Battle, 29 pp. excerpt from the Century Mag. Jan 1892, illust. by Frederic Remington; 1951 Souvenir Program 75th Anniversary Battle of the Little Big Horn, wraps; McLaughlin, James, Death of Sitting Bull, 1891, 8 pp.; Jacob Horner, I Fought with Custer, 8 pp. excerpt, self bound.
Est. $150-$250
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191
4 articles: Custer and the Indian Wars, Scribner’s mag, June 1895;
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 35.00
E. Benjamin Andrews, A History of the Last Quarter-Century in the United States (Custer info w/ illustrations); Maurice Frink, Battle Long Ago; Edward Luce, Custer Battlefield and Some New Discoveries, 1947; Could Custer Have Won, from Outdoor Life Magazine, March, 1933.
Est. $90-$120
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192
Burbank, E. A., portfolio: Pictures Painted in 1899, Portraits of American Indians,
Start Price: 100.00
Arts & Crafts Publishers, Chicago; 11 colored prints of American Indians, 9-1/2” x 6-1/2”.
Est. $750-$1,250
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193
Thomas, W. Kent, Battle of the Little Big Horn, excerpt from the Nickell Magazine, December, 1896,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 60.00
contains lst printed article in which he relates the supposed story of Rain in the Face killing Tom Custer, cutting out his heart & eating a bit of it.
Est. $100-$125
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194
Original invitation to the Anniversary Garrison Ball
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 100.00
at Fort Leavenworth, Feb. 22, 1870, from the Elizabeth Custer collection.
Est. $100-$200
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195
Promotional material and stories regarding The Flaming Frontier,
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 100.00
a film about Custer and the Little Big Horn, starring Hoot Gibson; filmed in 1926 on the 50th anniversary of the Custer Battle; includes large colored posters 23½”x 18”; four large publicity items in color and black & white.
Est. $750-$1,500
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196
Elizabeth Custer 2-pc. engraved silver crumb set, scraper is 11-1/4” long, tray is 8” long,
Start Price: 500.00High Bid: 1,900.00
both marked “MFD. & PLATED BY REED & BARTON/Taunton, Mass”, both engraved with script “E” and the lines show elements of art nouveau design, notecard signed by Custer historian Lawrence Frost stating that it was given to Mrs. Ben Hellenberg by Mrs. Claribell Custer Vivian, niece of Mrs. and Gen. Custer.
Est. $2,500-$3,500
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197
Original cabinet card photograph of Wilbur Fisk Sanders (1834-1905),
Start Price: 250.00High Bid: 700.00
who initially came to Bannack in 1863 with his uncle, the lst Governor of Montana, Sydney Edgerton. Sanders was the courageous prosecutor for the murder trial of Road Agent George Ives in Nevada City, Montana Territory, resulting in the hanging of Ives and the start of the Vigilante hanging campaign over Henry Plummer and his gang. Sanders became a U.S. Senator in 1890; very rare.
Est. $1,000-$2,000
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198
Original 1864 CDV of Thomas Francis Meagher (1823-1867),
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 600.00
controversial Irish Revolutionary and acting Governor of Montana Territory;
Est. $1,000-$1,500
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199
Original illuminated leaf from Medieval Prayer Book or Book of Hours,
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 250.00
1500’s ca. Medieval France, 8” x 6” on vellum (lamb skin). In decorating the letters, rarest pigments and purest gold were used.
Est. $500-$1,000
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200
Francis, C.P., An Indian Cemetery, 4 ½” x 8” original mtd.
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 150.00
photo from his book Sport Among the Rockies, published in 1889 in an edition of only 15 copies; one of Montana’s rarest books.
Est. $750-$1,500
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201
Francis, C.P., photograph, Upper St. Mary’s Lake,
Start Price: 50.00
west from the Narrows, 4 ½” x 8”, original photo from his book Sport Among the Rockies, published in 1889 in an edition of only 15 copies; one of Montana’s rarest books. The earliest known photograph of Glacier National Park before it became a National Park.
Est. $250-500
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202
Francis, C.P., Rainbow Falls of the Missouri, 4 ½” x 8”,
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 40.00
original photo from his book Sport Among the Rockies.
Est. $200-$400
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203
Francis, C. P., Hotel on Manitoba Railway, 4 ½” x 8”,
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 100.00
original photo from his book Sport Among the Rockies,published in 1889 in an edition of only 15 copies; one of Montana’s rarest books.
Est. $750-$1,500
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204
2 CDV’s of cattle rancher Conrad Kohrs’ two daughters Anna & Katie,
Start Price: 10.00High Bid: 20.00
one backstamp has the Sun Pearl Gallery, Deer Lodge, Montana Territory.
Est. $25-$50
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205
Green leather photograph case, gold stamped front L. A. Huffman Miles City, Mont;
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 50.00
no photos, silk lining, 6½” x 8 ½”.
Est. $250-$500
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206
Standing, Wm. (1904-1951), medicine pole in center of medicine lodge,
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 200.00
illust. from book Land of Nakoda, pp. 218-225, 11 ¾”x 14”.
Est. $750-$1,500
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207
Standing, Wm. (1904-1951) watercolor, Thunderbird, Indian design, 1945, 17 ½” x 13 ½”.
Start Price: 250.00High Bid: 500.00
Painted as a cover for a proposed book that was never published.
Est. $1,500-$2,500
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208
Rogers, William Allen (1854-1931) untitled illustration,
Start Price: 500.00High Bid: 100.00
9-3/4” x 6-3/8”, illustrator employed by Harper’s Magazine in 1877.
Est. $2,000-$4,000
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209
Wood, Stanley L. (1866-1928) military painter and book illustrator
Start Price: 500.00High Bid: 700.00
, untitled illustration (Intruders), 9” x 6-3/8”.
Est. $2,000-$4,000
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210
Frost, A. B. (1851-1928) 2 pen & inks, Christmas in Pasadena, 1927, 6” x 3 ¼” and 5 ¼” x 4 ¼”.
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 100.00
Est. $1,000-$1,500
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211
Kleiber, Hans (1887-1967) etching, Knife River Post Office, 7” x 11”.
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 450.00
Est. $1,000-$1,500
|
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212
Kleiber, Hans etching plate, The Sheepherders, 4 ½” x 6”.
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 175.00
Est. $750-$1,000
|
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213
Ace Powell, bronze, Spooked #42/100, 6” high.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 200.00
Est. $250-$500
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214
Haynes, F. J. (1853-1921), framed photograph, Grotto Geyser,
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 50.00
Yellowstone National Park, 5-3/4” x 9-1/2”, albumen, original hand colored.
Est. $250-$500
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215
Haynes, F. J. (1853-1921), ORIGINAL hand-colored photograph, Riverside Geyser,
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 75.00
Yellowstone National Park, 5” x 8-1/4”, mounted albumen.
Est. $250-$500
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216
Haynes, F. J. (1853-1921), ORIGINAL hand colored photograph,
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 50.00
Cupid’s Cave at Mammoth Springs, Yellowstone National Park, mounted, 1880’s, 4 3/4” x 8”.
Est. $300-$500
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217
West, Levon (1900-1968), etching, Elk Hunters, signed LR, 11 ¾” x 17 ¾”.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 125.00
Est. $400-$600
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218
Huffman, L. A. photograph, Little St. Mary near St. Ignatious Mission, Montana,
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 200.00
1905, mounted, 4 ½” x 11 ¾”.
Est. $1,200-$1,800
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219
Huffman, L. A. photograph, Indian Mother and Daughters, 1880’s, 5” x 4”.
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 500.00
Est. $750-$1,250
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220
Shimitz, Joe, photograph of Cheyenne, Wyoming cowboy, oval photo on mount, 6 ½” x 3”.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 50.00
Est. $100-$200
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221
Miller, Fred, photograph, Big Medicine Rock, 7” x 5”,
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 200.00
Miller’s holograph notes on reverse side, died Jan. 15, 1903.
Est. $400-$600
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222
Miller, Fred, photograph, Good Shell, Joseph Not Afraid, 5” x 8”, holograph notes on reverse.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 100.00
Est. $350-$500
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223
Jackson, Wm. Henry (1843-1942) photograph, Burros Packed for the Mountains,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 200.00
street scene in Ouray, Colorado, mounted 4 ¼” x 7 ½”; also two 4 ¾” x 6 ½ photos of pack trains near Hamilton, Montana, 1919.
Est. $100-$200
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224
Engraved Colt Open Top Spur trigger revolver, .22 cal.,
Start Price: 250.00High Bid: 2,100.00
2 3/8” rnd. Bbl., silver/nickel finish, 7 shot cyl, pearl grips, mfgd. 1877, mechanically excellent, scarce.
Est. $1,700-$2,400
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225
Colt D.A. 38 pistol, stamped W.F. & Co. (Wells Fargo & Co.) A.119, #289 527 on gun butt;
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 4,500.00
stamped on gun barrel: Colt’s PT FA Mfg,Co. Hartford, Ct. U.S.A. Pat. Aug, 84 Nov 6, 88 Mar 5, 95, ivory handles, fine cond.
Est. $750-$1,500
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226
Thwaites, Reuben Gold, Original Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition 1804-1806,
Start Price: 250.00High Bid: 400.00
Arno Press, New York, 1969, 8 volumes, fine cond.
Est. $1,000-$1,500
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227
Biddle, Nicholas The Journals of the Expedition under the Command of Capts. Lewis & Clark,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 75.00
New York, 1962, 2 volumes, fine cond, in box.
Est. $100-$200
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228
Osgood, Ernest Staples, The Field Notes of Captain William Clark
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 175.00
1803-1805, New Haven, 1964, lst ed, fine cond., dust jacket.
Est. $400-$500
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229
Hosmer, James K., History of the Expedition of Captains Lewis and Clark 1804-06,
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 75.00
Chicago, 1917, 2 vols. expertly rebacked, very good cond.
Est. $150-$250
|
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230
Northern Plains Indians beaded horse blanket, 66” x 28”, 1900 ca.
Start Price: 500.00High Bid: 4,100.00
Est. $4,000-$8,000
|
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231
Fully beaded Plains Indian moccasins, 1900 ca.
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 900.00
Est. $500-$1,000
|
 |
231a
Strike A Light Bag, Plains Indian.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 275.00
Est. $150-$300
|
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232
Northern Cheyenne beaded leg moccasins, 1890 ca.
Start Price: 250.00High Bid: 1,300.00
Est. $1,500-$3,000
|
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233
Blackfeet beaded trade cloth dress, ca. 1890’s, shows some wear and a few moth holes.
Start Price: 500.00High Bid: 2,900.00
Est. $3,500-$5,000
|
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233a
Primitive hand-made Sioux Indian style horse mirror and 4 rare Northwest fishing arrows.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 325.00
Est. $70-$200
|
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234
Smith, Tucker, Blackfeet Relics, 1974, pencil drawing, 8-1/2” x 12”, includes Indian hammerstone.
Start Price: 250.00High Bid: 250.00
Est. $750-$1,250
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234a
Huffman, L. A.Working a Little Bunch in the Hills ORIGINAL contact photo print, 1895 ca. 6 ¼”x8 ¾"
Start Price: 250.00High Bid: 650.00
Est. $1,500-$2,500
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235
Huffman, L. A., Cutting Out a Steer, 7” x 12” photogravure, slight tear on one edge.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 275.00
Est. $150-$300
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236
Huffman, L. A., Grazing Buffalo, Northern Montana,
Start Price: 250.00High Bid: 450.00
ORIGINAL contact photo print, 1895 ca., fine cond.
Est. $1,500-$2,000
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237
Locke, H. R., Crow Agency Indians, 1891, silver imperial photo print, 6-1/2” x 9”, fine cond.
Start Price: 250.00High Bid: 400.00
Est. $750-$1,000
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238
Shipler, J. W., stereo card, Ferry Boat at St. Claire, 1888 ca.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 275.00
On reverse side is printed Shipler’s Views of Montana Scenery, Central Ave, Great Falls.
Est. $150-$300
|
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239
Michael Jordan signed leather Spalding basketball, fine cond.
Start Price: 250.00High Bid: 675.00
Est. $1,400-$1,900
|
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240
Unique antique advertising mirror, Beach & Wellman, Augusta, Montana.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 50.00
Wellman ran a Mercantile business in Augusta from 1902 to 1917, which dates the mirror. 9 ½” x 9 ½”.
Est. $100-$300
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241
Ten Dollar BISON NOTE 1901 series with Lewis and Clark portraits.
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 625.00
One of the most beautifully designed bank notes issued by the U.S. government. The buffalo engraved was Pablo, residing in the Washington D.C. Zoo and bought from Michael Pablo, a Ronan, Montana rancher who helped save the buffalo. Very good used condition.
Est. $600-$1,000
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242
Navajo rug, Western reservation, 30” x 61”, ca. 1940’s.
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 500.00
Est. $500-$550
|
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243
Russell, C. M., Trails Plowed Under, Garden City, 1941, fine condition.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 35.00
Est. $75-$100
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244
Schildt, Gary, bronze, Show Off, #17/25, 1979 (Tom Sawyer, showing off to Becky Thatcher).
Start Price: 500.00High Bid: 800.00
Est. $2,500-$5,000
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245
Murphy, Jerre, The Comical History of Montana, San Diego, 1912, rare 1st edition.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 75.00
Many copies were burned and destroyed because the book was anti-Amalgamated Copper Company. Perhaps the burnt and wet condition of this book is solid proof of that endeavor.
Est. $150-$300
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246
Cole, Phillip, Montana in Miniature. Kalispell, 1966, 1st edition, fine condition.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 10.00
Est. $75-$100
|
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247
Johnson, W. Fletcher, Life of Sitting Bull and
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 125.00
History of the Indian War of 1890-189, very good condition.
Est. $150-$200
|
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248
Wheeler, Olin, Wonderland 1901, includes Custer Massacre, good cond., original wrap, 108 pp.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 25.00
Est. $150-$250
|
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249
Wheeler, Olin, Wonderland 1902, L. A. Huffman illustrations, good cond., original wraps, 112 pp.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 175.00
Est. $250-$300
|
 |
250
Wheeler, Olin, Wonderland 1905, good cond. in original wraps, 119 pp.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 25.00
Est. $150-$200
|
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251
Gilded copper eagle weathervane, rare.
Start Price: 200.00High Bid: 650.00
Est. $900-$1,500
|
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252
Signed letter regarding cattle business in the area of Billings, Montana
Start Price: 10.00High Bid: 20.00
dated Oct. 1899, wriiten from Bowler, Mt. in Carbon County, 1 pp. w/ original cover.
Est. $25-$50
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253
Roahen, K. F., Billings, Montana photographer:
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 55.00
Pompey’s Pillar photos with William Clark carvings from the Lewis & Clark expedition, 8 glossy photos ranging in size from 5” x 7” to 8” x 10”. One group photo depicts artist J. K. Ralston, actor Robert Taylor, and Gov. Don Foote, 1960’s.
Est. $50-$100
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254
3 pieces from Ft. Keogh, Montana Territory:
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 100.00
Headquarters order #80, Ft. Keogh letterhead, dated April 1882; and ration receipts, 11” x 9” providing rations for a 13-day 46-man expedition; and 3 ¼” x 2” ration stub dated 9/80, fine cond. Ft. Keogh established on the Yellowstone River after the 1876 Custer Massacre.
Est. $50-$100
|
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255
2 mounted silver gelatin photographs, 4 ½” x 7”, Cavalry Troopers on Maneuver at Ft. Wingate, NM
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 50.00
Est. $250-$500
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256
Original mounted photo of two children on horseback in front of Niobrara Transportation Co.,
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 125.00
Murphy wagons, perhaps on the Niobrara-Virginia City, Montana wagon route, 4 ½” x 6 ¼”.
Est. $200-$400
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257
Huffman, L. A. (1854-1931), Red Armed Panther, contemp. photo enlargement, 30” x 36”.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 100.00
Est. $300-$600
|
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258
Huffman, L. A., The Pie Biter, contemporary photo enlargement, 30" x 36".
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 80.00
Est. $250-$500
|
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259
Huffman, L. A.,Two Cowboys, contemporary photo enlargement, 30” x 36”.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 85.00
Est. $250-$500
|
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260
Huffman, L. A., Honeycut on White Star, contemporary photo enlargement, 30” x 36”.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 80.00
Est. $250-$500
|
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261
Huffman, L. A., Starting on the Round Up, 1886, contemporary photo enlargement, 30” x 36”.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 165.00
Est. $300-$600
|
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262
Cannon balls, 3 sizes from Ft. Keogh, M.T. plus 1 large that is fragmented from being fired.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 150.00
Est. $250-$500
|
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263
Powell, Dave, art, cowboy leading cattle in front of old oil derricks, 6” x 12”.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 525.00
Est. $100-$300
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264
Davis, Herndon, Captain Charles A. Lindbergh, pen and ink 8 ½” x 6”,
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 225.00
inscribed to Mr. & Mrs. Will James from Herndon Davis, 12/20/30 (Davis drew the portrait of Will James on the dust jacket of Lone Cowboy.)
Est. $750-$1,500
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265
Bjorklund, Lawrence, (1911-1978), The Truth was Lost, pencil illustration.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 100.00
Est. $400-$600
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266
Burbank, E. A.,(1858-1949), Chief Pokagon, Potawatami;
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 750.00
ORIGINAL conte crayon on paper, 1898, 12-1/4” x 10-1/4”.
Est. $500-$1,000
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267
Burbank, E. A., (1858-1949) Chief Santos, Apache;
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 500.00
ORIGINAL conte crayon on paper, 1898, 12-1/4” x 10”.
Est. $750-$1,000
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268
Paper stock, 1880’s Moulton Mining Company
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 30.00
w/2 vignettes of miners, signed by W. A. Clark (1839-1925).
Est. $100-$125
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 |
269
Sun Dance necklace, ca. 1880’s, 18” long, made of hair, was a gift from Wades In the Water,
Start Price: 250.00High Bid: 1,000.00
Chief of Indian Police, from the Hanneman Collection.
Est. $1,500-$2,400
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 |
270
Gaul, Gilbert engraving, The Dispatch Bearer, Century Co, 1887, 9-1/2”x 7-1/4”, fine cond.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 25.00
Est. $50-$75
|
 |
271
Livingston, Montana, The Northside Studio, Livingston, MT. 1890’s ca, 7-1/2” x 9-1/2”, fine cond.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 75.00
Est. $400-$600
|
 |
272
Culbertson photo, Teddy Roosevelt in Helena, Montana, 1903,
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 50.00
Helena High School, 6 ¼” x 8 ¼”, mounted, fine cond.
Est. $200-$300
|
 |
273
Bateman, Ed Sr., Pecos Bill Junior, original publishers mock up book, San Angelo Press, 1952.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 40.00
Est. $250-$500
|
 |
274
Photograph album w/21 albumin mounted photos from Canyon Ferry area,
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 50.00
Missouri River, Montana, 1890’s ca, 4 ¾” x 6 ¾”, disbound.
Est. $250-$350
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 |
275
Broadsides: 2 Baird Opera House programs, Bozeman, Montana:
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 25.00
Only a Factory Girl and Dorothy, one dated 1892 and the other undated, very rare, very good condition, 8-1/4” x 4-1/4”.
Est. $200-$400
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 |
276
5 extracted articles from The Teepee Book regarding Custer and the Indian Wars 1916-1926;
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 10.00
and Charles Bird King, Custer’s Last Battle excerpt from Harper’s, March, 1890, 9 pp.
Est. $150-$250
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 |
277
Murray, Robert A., The Army Moves West, Ft. Collins, 1981, illust.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 65.00
by Zogbaum, Bjorklund, Frederic Remington, fine cond; also a US Calvary belt buckle.
Est. $50-$100
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 |
278
Dickens, Charles, Bleak House, London, 1853.
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 400.00
¾ leather bound inside with August Front and back wraps from the parts. Fine cond.
Est. $750-$1,500
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 |
279
Dickens, Charles, Little Doritt, London, 1857, lst ed., lst state.
Start Price: 200.00High Bid: 100.00
Full leather, good cond; few loose leather tags on spine.
Est. $900-$2,000
|
 |
280
Dickens, Charles, Nicholas Nickleby. Phila., 1839. lst American edition; fine in ¾ leather.
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 250.00
Est. $750-$1,500
|
 |
281
Original printing plate of DuBois, Charles booklet Kick the Dead Lion.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 50.00
Inside cover map, Three Pronged Attack in the Sioux Expedition of 1876. 4 ¾” x 7 ½.” Includes 1961 ed. of booklet.
Est. $200-$400
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 |
282
Life and Adventures of Calamity Jane, by herself, 7 pp. and
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 70.00
Calamity Jane Queen of the Plains, by Sidne and Stan Lynde, 1975, signd by Stan Lynde.
Est. $50-$100
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 |
283
6 Custer related engravings, 1890’s:
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 50.00
Custer’s Last Fight, 1897; portrait of General George Custer; portrait of Gen. Alfred Terry; Custer’s charge at Gettysburg, Gen. W. T. Sherman; Stuart’s Cavalry Cutting Telegraph Wires, all approx 8” x 6”.
Est. $125-$175
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 |
284
2 prints: G.A. Custer engraving after a Mathew Brady photo, 1880 ca,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 25.00
9” x 5 ½” and Gen. G. A. Custer engraving, 1880 ca, 10” x 6 ½”.
Est. $50-$100
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 |
285
3 Custer Battlefield National Monument pamphlets dated 1959,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 25.00
and Entrenchment Trail, illustrated by J. K. Ralston, all fine cond.
Est. $50-$100
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 |
286
Ray, Clarence, Buffalo Bill and the Hero of the Plains, Chicago, nd, good cond;
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 50.00
and Captain Carey of the Gallant Seventh, by Lieut. Lionel Lounsberry, Street and Smith, N.Y., 1899; good cond., front cover detached.
Est. $80-$160
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 |
287
Garryowen hand painted box with hand painted insignia of the Seventh Cavalry.
Start Price: 250.00High Bid: 1,300.00
Garryowen was the unofficial Irish marching song of the 7th Cavalry adopted by General Custer. The box contains the Custer and historical files of Charles G. Du Bois. DuBois was the author of The Custer Mystery and Kick the Dead Lion. The files are quite extensive filled with notes, newspaper articles, historical pamphlets, letters, photographs, and (8) original pencil drawings signed by DuBois of Sitting Bull, Crazy Horse, Rain in the Face, Chief Joseph, Lonesome Charley Reynolds, Benteen, Chief Gall, and Crow King. The box also contains several brick fragments and artifacts probably from Ft. Custer. Box size is 10 ½” h x 21 ½” l x 16 ½” w.
Est. $1,500-$2,000
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 |
288
Stereo card, Calfee, H. P. (1847-1912), Grand Canyon from the Falls, Bozeman, M.T., 1870’s ca.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 20.00
Est. $100-$200
|
 |
289
Stereo card, Calfee, H. P., Summer in the Rocky Mountains, Bozeman, M.T., 1870’s ca.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 20.00
Est. $100-$150
|
 |
290
Photograph of overland emmigrant wagon, CDV, possibly Virginia City, Montana, 1860’s ca.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 425.00
Est. $300-$600
|
 |
291
Ten stereo cards of a hunting trip in Montana, 19th century, photographer unknown.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 100.00
Est. $200-$300
|
 |
292
Stereo card, Mountain View Co. Capitol Building at Helena, Montana, 1899 ca.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 20.00
Est. $100-$150
|
 |
293
Group of 6 F. J. Haynes stereo cards, Yellowstone Park, one image damaged, 1880’s:
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 25.00
Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone (3 images), Palisades of the Gardner, Yellowstone Lake near outlet and Mt. Turret.
Est. $75-$150
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 |
294
Stereo cards, Haynes, F. J. (1853-1921), Natural Bridge
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 35.00
and The Hunters Valley, Bad Lands. Classic image of Haynes.
Est. $50- $100
|
 |
295
Stereo card, Haynes, F. J., Old Faithful Geyser During Eruption, orange mount.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 20.00
Est. $75-125
|
 |
296
Stereo card, Haynes, F. J., Early Dakota Threshing Scene, orange mount.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 50.00
Est. $50-$100
|
 |
297
Stereo card, Haynes, F. J., The Pioneer Hotel, orange mount, very rare image.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 60.00
Est. $250-$500
|
 |
298
Stereo card, Rinehart, F. A. (1861-1928), On Parade--Crow Indians near Pryor, Montana.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 50.00
Est. $100-$200
|
 |
299
Stereo card, Huffman, L. A. (attributed), on reverse is written
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 25.00
Somewhat similar view of sheep ranch in Montana, Huffman vol 2, pg. 87.
Est. $50-$100
|
 |
300
Group of 5 stereo cards Montana View Co. Rare images of Montana, 1880’s ca.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 10.00
View on Mount Helena, A Lonesome Trail, Dinner on the Lake Shore, View in Hellgate Gulch, View near Canyon Ferry.
Est. $150-$300
|
 |
301
Huffman, L. A. and Haynes, F. J., two comparative views of Eagle Butte
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 50.00
taken on a grade of the Northern Pacific railroad along the Yellowstone River by two of the most prominent pioneer Montana photographers in 1880-81.
Est. $150-$250
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 |
302
Group of 3 Stereo cards: Herbert W. Lord, hunting scenes in the Rocky Mountains,
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 15.00
1898 and Marble, L. W., Medicine Rock, Montana; both are rare Montana photographers.
Est. $150-$200
|
 |
303
Stereo card, Haynes, F. J., Billings Bridge, Yellowstone River, 1880’s.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 25.00
Est. $100-$200
|
 |
304
2 Stereo cards, Calfee, H. P. and Nelson Catlin, label on reverse reads:
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 10.00
“Fishing in the Park, two hours fishing and three hundred pounds of trout.” Bozeman, M.T. 1870; also Hermit Mountains, Perpetual Snow Arches, Bozeman, M.T. 1870’s.
Est. $150-$300
|
 |
305
Group of 3 stereo cards, Ingersoll, T. W., Yellowstone National Park,
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 10.00
Pulpit Terrace Coating Springs, Golden Gate Road showing trestle.
Est. $150-$300
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 |
306
Buffalo Bill pamphlets, Famous Hunting Parties of the Plains, 1894, from Cosmopolitan;
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 150.00
Letters from Buffalo Bill; and 1909 pulp magazine Buffalo Bill Stories.
Est. $100-$200
|
 |
307
2 typescripts: The Story of a March, Gold Seekers against the Redskins,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 25.00
Bozeman to Wolf Mountains, 1874, 12 pp. and Gold in Every Gulch, by Jack and Tom Ward.
Est. $50-$150
|
 |
308
Nelson, William, original lithograph, World Figure Skating--
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 100.00
Dorothy Hamill, signed and numbered #15/400
Est. $50-$100
|
 |
309
Lucey, Donna, Photographing Montana 1894-1928, 1st edition, fine condition.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 50.00
Est. $200-$300
|
 |
310
Stratton-Porter, Gene, Laddie a True Blue Story, New York, 1913, very good, 1st edition.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 35.00
Est. $150-$300
|
 |
311
Folsom, D.E. one page A.L.S. dated 1885, head member of the Folsom-Cook Expedition in 1869,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 10.00
the first organized expedition to explore what would become Yellowstone National Park.
Est. $50-$100
|
 |
312
Goudey Gum Co. 36 cards, Indian Series, 1930’s.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 150.00
Est. $250-$350
|
 |
313
Keeler, William, National Map of the Territory of the United States
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 1,000.00
from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean 1867, 49” x 58”, a landmark map with hand colored identification of gold, silver, copper, quicksilver, and coal areas of the West; cloth-backed with minor fold damage.
Est. $500-$1,500
|
 |
314
Map of City of Helena, M. T. by A.W. Ide, 1870 ca, 18” x 17”.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 450.00
Est. $100-$200
|
 |
315
Huffman, L.A., ORIGINAL hand-colored photograph,
Start Price: 100.00High Bid: 1,000.00
Black Panther Oil and Refining Corp, Feb. 1921, Central Montana, 5”x 9”.
Est. $750-$1,500
|
 |
316
Morgan, Bob, bucking Brahma bull, watercolor, 12” x 9”.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 125.00
Est. $400-$600
|
 |
317
Official Army Register for January, 1877, 262 pp.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 400.00
Custer and several of his officers are listed as having been killed at the Little Big Horn, very rare contemporary Custer item, disbound, good cond.
Est. $125-$250
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 |
318
Barry, D. F. broadside regarding Chief Gall who fought in
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 25.00
Custer’s Last Stand, illust. portrait of both Barry and Chief Gall, 11”x 6”.
Est. $50-$100
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319
30 pp. illust. catalogue, Raleigh & Clarke, Dry Goods,
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 250.00
George E. Boos & Co. Helena, MT. 1882, very good cond., very scarce.
Est. $200- $400
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320
Haynes, F. J. 14 cabinet cards, with Montana imprints-Granite,
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 50.00
Anaconda, Deer Lodge, Helena, Big Timber, Butte City, Billings;and also 28 cabinet cards from misc. MT locations; 2 signed checks by Haynes, F. J. and Haynes, J. E., the Official Photographer of the NP Railroad and his son who ran the Haynes picture shop in YNP, dated 1894 & 1929.
Est. $150-$200
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321
Mygatt, Emmie, and Roberta Cheney: Hans Kleiber, Artist of the Bighorn Mountains,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 45.00
Caldwell, 1967, fine condition, 1st edition, inscribed, signed by authors.
Est. $75-$150
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322
Renner, Frederic, Charles M. Russell Paintings, Drawings,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 225.00
and Sculpture in the Amon G. Carter Collection, Austin, 1966. 1st edition, signed by author.
Est. $100-$150
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323
O’Connor, Nancy Fields, Fred E. Miller Photographer of the Crows,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 85.00
Missoula, 1984, fine condition. 1st edition.
Est. $80-$120
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324
Edgar, William, E.S. Paxson Frontier Artist,Boulder, 1984, 1st edition, fine cond.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 75.00
Est. $60-$80
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325
Ward, A. R., Custer’s Last Fight, engraving ca. 1880;
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 55.00
and Custer’s Last Charge sheet music by E.T. Paull, 1922, 8 pp., colored cover; 4 pamphlets and 1 comic book relating to Custer: Don Weibert, Four Days with Custer, 1987; The Legend of Custer, 1967; Sandy Barnard, Shovels & Speculation, 1990; Frank Zahn, The Crimson Carnage of Wounded Knee, 1967; Alexander Eastman, Story of the Little Big Horn, 1900.
Est. $100-$200
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326
2 pamphlets: Jones, Tom, The Last of the Buffalo, 1909,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 150.00
original envelope, 30 pp. illustrated w/ photo of C. M. Russell who was on the buffalo roundup in 1908; and Old Fort Benton, by W.S. Bell, Helena, 1909, 31 pp. fine condition, wraps.
Est. $150-$250
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327
Haynes, F. J., Ute Chief Sevara and Family, chromolithograph, 10 1/4” x 13”.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 105.00
Est. $75-$150
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328
Sioux War Dance, chromolithograph, 1890 ca., 7” x 10”
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 95.00
and mounted photo, Indians on Montana Avenue, Billings, MT, 1910 ca., 3” x 4”.
Est. $65-$150
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329
Sawyer, Edward, collector plate of Curley, Crow Scout,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 50.00
George Washington Mint, plate #2297/7500, in box. Plate is 8” diameter, made of sterling silver on which is mounted 12 oz. sculpted bronze image of Curley.
Est. $100-$200
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330
2 brass microscopes, 8” high, late 19th century.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 225.00
Est. $200-$400
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331
BURPEE seed box, wooden, 11” h x 18” l.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 145.00
Est. $100-$200
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332
Alexander, G. W., Letters on the Slave Trade and Emancipation, London, 1842, very good, rare.
Start Price: 50.00High Bid: 400.00
Est. $700-$900
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333
Tintype of a Montana cowboy, Sherrill Ranch, Bitteroot Valley, MT, 2” x 4”, 1880s;
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 25.00
Also The Western News, May, 1910--The Bitter Root Valley, Illustrated, Miles Romney, editor, 48 pages. 15” x 10”.
Est. $75-$150
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334
Group of 4 stereo cards, Ingersoll, T. W. Yellowstone National Park;
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 25.00
and 2 booklets: Fletcher, Robert, Montana Highway Historical Markers 1948, 1st ed. and Montana Historical Markers, 1970.
Est. $75-$150
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335
9 booklets: Montana Fed. of Women's Clubs, 1917-1927, MT cities, fine cond.;
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 85.00
group of fashion magazines, color illust., from the 1860’s to the 1890’s: Petersons Magazine, Mandel Brothers, Ladies Home Magazine.
Est. $50-$100
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336
Newspaper, The I.O.G.T. News, Helena, Mt. Jan. 1895, Vol. 1 #6, 4 pp.;
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 10.00
Grand Lodge of Montana; The Yellowstone Fair Association 3rd annual Exhibition; 1894 Indian Season Ticket; pamphlet, Formal Observance of Washington’s Birthday by Sixteenth Legislative Assembly, Marlow Theater, Helena, Montana, Feb. 22, 1919, fine cond; and pamphlet Formal Observance of Washington’s Birthday, 1919, from L. A. Huffman archives.
Est. $80-$150
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337
Lewis and Clark 150-year commemorative stamp sheet with cover. 3-cent stamps;
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 55.00
Birds and Flowers of the 50 States, last day of issue 1982, fine cond.
Est. $50-$100
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338
3 newspapers from the 1800's:
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 25.00
The Helena Clock, Vol. 1 #4, Nov. 10, 1894, Helena, MT, 8 pp.; The Montana Mining Review, Jan. 14, 1891, 12 pp.; Helena Daily Herald, Vol. 23 #21, Helena, M.T. Aug. 26, 1878, 4 pp. w/ ad for steamboats: Red Cloud, Nellie Peck, and Col. Macleod; and Butte, by Berton Braley, poem on thin copper sheet, 12” x 4” 1910 ca.
Est. $75-$150
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339
Bair-Collins Co., Roundup, MT with vignette of bear, 1920’s and
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 5.00
Kessler Brewing Co. 1915, orig. invoice & memorandum.
Est. $25-$50
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340
Hosmer, J. Allen, A Trip to the States,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 40.00
1962 facsimile of rare Montana items published in 1867, fine cond. Also, full sheet of mint unused 5-cent C. M. Russell stamps, 1964.
Est. $50-$100
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341
4 cabinet cards stamped Alfred Campbell, Rear Adm. Dewey,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 25.00
Gen. Shafter, Com. Schley, and Sec. J. D. Long; stage receipt, Overland Stage Line, Ben Holladay Proprietor,1860’s, unused piece w/ great stagecoach vignette, red-stamped Dangers of War and Fire excepted.
Est. $150-$200
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342
Bank checks: Wells Fargo & Co., Salt Lake City, 1898, fine condition. Copper King.
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 50.00
Also Helena National Bank, 1891 to the account of W. A. Clark & Brothers, Butte, MT, The Very good condition.; 19 Bank Checks from the 1880s and 1890s from Helena and Butte City, very good to fine condition.
Est. $100-$300
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343
Three 19th century children’s school books:
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 70.00
McGuffey’s Reader 1867, black leather spine; Sadlier’s Excelsior Geography 1875; Barnes’s Elementary Geography 1885.
Est. $40-$80
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344
Northrop, Henry Devenport, Indian Horrors or Massacres by the Red Men,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 100.00
includes a full account of the daring deeds and tragic death of Chief Sitting Bull, Philadelphia, 1890 ca, near fine condition.
Est. $75-$100
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345
Situation Statements of the Counties of Montana, 1972, all fine;
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 35.00
Soil Survey of the Northern Plains of Montana, by Gieseker, Morris, Strahorn, and Manifold-- (4 volumes with large folding maps, 1929, 1931); Soil Survey of Central Montana, with large folding map, 1953.
Est. $75-$150
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346
4 Territorial Bank checks 1860s-1870s, Virginia City & Helena, M.T., fine cond.;
Start Price: 25.00
and The A.R.U. News (American RR Union) Helena, MT, July 20, 1894. Vol 1 #1, 4 pp.; and 2 RR pamphlets, Riding with the Indian Chiefs on the New North Coast Limited (Northern Pacific), 28 pp. and Picture Writing by the Blackfeet Indians in Glacier Park Hotels. (Great Northern).
Est. $50-$75
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347
24 issues of Golden Days for Boys and Girls,Philadelphia,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 25.00
various dates, 1880-1884, illustrated, each 16 pp, most copies are signed Harry Stanford, a Kalispell taxidermist, close friend of Charlie Russell.
Est. $75-$150
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348
Two woven tapestries, French cathedral scene and Arabian battle scene, 1910 ca,
Start Price: 25.00High Bid: 50.00
18” x 53” fine cond; hand-carved wooden Turkish pipe.
Est. $100-$400
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