3rd Annual Montana Big Chief Auction

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Welcome to our 3rd Annual Big Chief Sale. This three day Auction has over 3000 lots to choose from.

Day 1:
Native American Indian Jewelry, Trade Beads, Western History Books, Fishing Collectables, Chainsaws, Coins, Railroad History Archive, Daguerreotypes, Ambrotypes, Pocket Watches, Paintings, Sketches, Bronzes, Nikon Camera Collection, Coca Cola Collectables, Beer Signs, Stamped Envelope Collection and much more.

Day 2:
Indian Artifacts from all form and function: Baskets, Pots, Arrowheads, Dolls, Beadwork, Navajo Rugs, Blankets, Textiles, Stone Tools, Kachinas, Paintings, Trade Beads, Navajo and Zuni Jewelry, Squash Blossoms, Rare Milton Bradley Human Anatomical Pull Down Charts from 1886, A White Buffalo Medicine Calf, A Sterling Silver Presentation Box from the SS Great Eastern, Charles H Hart Penguin, Taxidermy Furs.

Day 3: Our Military Sale
Over 600 Lots of Military Surplus and Historical Artifacts. From common to Museum Quality.

Artwork: James Lee Colt, Earle Heikka, Taylor Lynde, Jay Jung, Jose Trujillo, Leonard Reedy, Robert Morgan, Joe Halko, Larry Pirnie, Leo Beaulaurier, Ron Jenkins, James Henderson, Johhn William Hilton, Bill Shaddix, Robert Wagoner, Ace Powell, Hendrik Johannes Haverman, just to name a few.

Featured Collections Include

Dr. Harley Niblack Furniture
Frontier Medicine and Surgery Sets
The Milton Bradley Anatomical Charts
Coca Cola: The Continuation of the Anderson Collection.
The Allard Auction Indian Collection
A bid placed on our auctions is a legal contract – it cannot be revoked or cancelled for any reason. By registering for our auctions, you grant us permission to waive your right to execute any chargebacks against our company for any reason. Auctions will be sold with and without reserve. If a lot contains a reserve price, it will be clearly noted in the corresponding catalog. All items are sold as is, where is with no guarantees expressed or implied.
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When Bargaining Gets Tight Print Andre Pater301 - When Bargaining Gets Tight Print Andre Pater
Davis Brothers Auction
Was given as a gift to the owner of the horse when the original painting was done. 37 1/2" by 32 1/2" framed.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
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Group of Native American Indian Art Books302 - Group of Native American Indian Art Books
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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Group of Native American Indian Art Books303 - Group of Native American Indian Art Books
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
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Group of Native American Indian Art Books304 - Group of Native American Indian Art Books
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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Ricardo Maya Oil on Board Painting305 - Ricardo Maya Oil on Board Painting
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Artist is Cuban Born Ricardo Maya. Now living in Nicaragua. 11 3/4" by 15 3/4". Ricardo Maya (Born 1969) is active/lives in Cuba, Nicaragu...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
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Ricardo Maya Oil on Board Painting306 - Ricardo Maya Oil on Board Painting
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Artist is Cuban Born Ricardo Maya. Now living in Nicaragua. 11 3/4" by 15 3/4". Ricardo Maya (Born 1969) is active/lives in Cuba, Nicaragu...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
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Ricardo Maya Oil on Canvas Painting307 - Ricardo Maya Oil on Canvas Painting
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Artist is Cuban Born Ricardo Maya. Now living in Nicaragua. 11 3/4" by 15 3/4". Ricardo Maya (Born 1969) is active/lives in Cuba, Nicaragu...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
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Ricardo Maya Oil on Canvas Painting308 - Ricardo Maya Oil on Canvas Painting
Davis Brothers Auction
Artist is Cuban Born Ricardo Maya. Now living in Nicaragua. 11 3/4" by 15 3/4". Ricardo Maya (Born 1969) is active/lives in Cuba, Nicaragu...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
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Ricardo Maya Oil on Canvas Painting309 - Ricardo Maya Oil on Canvas Painting
Davis Brothers Auction
Artist is Cuban Born Ricardo Maya. Now living in Nicaragua. 11 3/4" by 15 3/4". Ricardo Maya (Born 1969) is active/lives in Cuba, Nicaragu...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
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The Life of John Marshall 4 Volume Set310 - The Life of John Marshall 4 Volume Set
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Albert J Beveridge 1916
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Acoma Pueblo Indian Pottery Pot Vase311 - Acoma Pueblo Indian Pottery Pot Vase
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10 1/4" tall, 10 7/8" diameter.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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Hawaiian Koa Wood Bowl312 - Hawaiian Koa Wood Bowl
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10" diameter, 2 1/2" tall.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
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Antique American Wood Dough Bowl313 - Antique American Wood Dough Bowl
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13 1/2" diameter, 4" tall.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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Mata Ortiz Miguel Bugarini Pottery Pot Vase314 - Mata Ortiz Miguel Bugarini Pottery Pot Vase
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12" diameter, 12" tall.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
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Beads and Beadwork of the American Indians315 - Beads and Beadwork of the American Indians
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William C Orchard. 2nd Edition 1975
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Crow Indian Beadwork316 - Crow Indian Beadwork
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William Wildschut John Ewers 1959
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Crow Indian Medicine Bundles317 - Crow Indian Medicine Bundles
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William Wildschut 1975
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Masks Labrets and Certain Aboriginal Customs318 - Masks Labrets and Certain Aboriginal Customs
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William H Dall 1884. Reprint.
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The Reservation Blackfeet 1882-1945319 - The Reservation Blackfeet 1882-1945
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William E. Farr 1984
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The Cheyenne Rio Grande Press320 - The Cheyenne Rio Grande Press
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George A Dorsey.
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The George Catlin Book of American Indians321 - The George Catlin Book of American Indians
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Royal B Hassrick 1977
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Winter Count History of the Blackfoot People322 - Winter Count History of the Blackfoot People
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Paul M Raczka 1979
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American Indian Pottery323 - American Indian Pottery
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Reginald & Gladys Laubin 1980
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Plains Indian Art from Fort Marion324 - Plains Indian Art from Fort Marion
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Karen Daniels Petersen 1971
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Pueblo Shields from the Fred Harvey Collection325 - Pueblo Shields from the Fred Harvey Collection
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Barton Wright 1976
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Pletka326 - Pletka
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Evan Maurer Northland Press. 1983
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Merrythought Golliwog Black Americana Doll327 - Merrythought Golliwog Black Americana Doll
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14 1/2" tall, 8 3/4" wide.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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Chinese Porcelain Famille Rose Plate328 - Chinese Porcelain Famille Rose Plate
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10 1/4" diameter.
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Collection of Topps Baseball Cards329 - Collection of Topps Baseball Cards
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Nice grouping in Binder.
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Jack Hagel Montana Signed Numbered Print330 - Jack Hagel Montana Signed Numbered Print
Davis Brothers Auction
Subject is Banff Alberta. 10 1/2" by 12 1/2" framed.
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Collection of Ms Marvel Comics331 - Collection of Ms Marvel Comics
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
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Group of Vintage Breyer Horses332 - Group of Vintage Breyer Horses
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
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South American Rug333 - South American Rug
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24 1/2" by 70".
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Rising Wolf the White Blackfoot334 - Rising Wolf the White Blackfoot
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James Willard Schultz 1919. Montana
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My Life as an Indian335 - My Life as an Indian
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James Willard Shultz 1914. Montana
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On a Passing Frontier336 - On a Passing Frontier
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Frank B. Linderman Montana 1920
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Vigilante Days and Ways337 - Vigilante Days and Ways
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Nathaniel Pitt Langford. Montana 1927
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The Oregon Trail338 - The Oregon Trail
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American Guide Series. 1939
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Hunting the Grisly339 - Hunting the Grisly
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Theodore Roosevelt. Missing title page.
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The Big Rock Candy Mountain340 - The Big Rock Candy Mountain
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Wallace Stegner. 1943
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Tough Trip Through Paradise 1878-1879341 - Tough Trip Through Paradise 1878-1879
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Andrew Garcia. 1967
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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The Trail of the Spanish Horse342 - The Trail of the Spanish Horse
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James Willard Schultz. Montana. 1922
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Don Quixote De La Mancha343 - Don Quixote De La Mancha
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Translated by Charles Jarvis. 1848 Lea and Blanchard Philadelphia.
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The Living Tradition of Maria Martinez344 - The Living Tradition of Maria Martinez
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1978 Second Printing
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The Mystic Warriors of the Plains345 - The Mystic Warriors of the Plains
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Thomas Mails 1972
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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The Art of Howard Terpning346 - The Art of Howard Terpning
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Elmer Kelton.
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Sundancing at Rosebud and Pine Ridge347 - Sundancing at Rosebud and Pine Ridge
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Thomas Mails. 1978
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Wind on the Buffalo Grass348 - Wind on the Buffalo Grass
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Leslie Tillett. 1976
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The New Four Winds Guide to Indian Artifacts349 - The New Four Winds Guide to Indian Artifacts
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Preston Miller. Signed.
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Eskimo Art Tradition and Innovation350 - Eskimo Art Tradition and Innovation
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Dorothy Jean Ray. 1977
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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