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
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King Kuka Blackfoot Indian Watercolor Montana135 - King Kuka Blackfoot Indian Watercolor Montana
Davis Brothers Auction
17" by 30". Born in Browning, Montana, he grew up on the family ranch in Birch Creek but left as a teenager to study art. He was in the fi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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WW2 Officers 4 Pocket Jacket with Ribbons135 - WW2 Officers 4 Pocket Jacket with Ribbons
Davis Brothers Auction
Size 40, marked and tagged as shown
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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WW2 British Army Long Cotton Drawers136 - WW2 British Army Long Cotton Drawers
Davis Brothers Auction
Size 40 inches, 1944 dated.
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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Signed Native American Silkscreen Print136 - Signed Native American Silkscreen Print
Davis Brothers Auction
17 3/4" by 24". Signed. Allard Auction Collection Inv: NO TAG
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Native American Indian Trade Beads136 - Native American Indian Trade Beads
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice sets
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Native American Indian Trade Beads137 - Native American Indian Trade Beads
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice sets
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Parada Del Sol Scottsdale Rodeo Poster 1995137 - Parada Del Sol Scottsdale Rodeo Poster 1995
Davis Brothers Auction
Signed by Bill Roman. 19 1/8" by 25" framed. Allard Auction Collection Inv: ZUR 43264
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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WW2 British Army Long Cotton Drawers,137 - WW2 British Army Long Cotton Drawers,
Davis Brothers Auction
Size 38 inches, 1944 dated.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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WW2 British Army Long Cotton Drawers,138 - WW2 British Army Long Cotton Drawers,
Davis Brothers Auction
Size 38 inches, 1944 Dated.
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Amado Maurilio Pena Jr El Arco Iris Print138 - Amado Maurilio Pena Jr El Arco Iris Print
Davis Brothers Auction
Signed. 16 1/2" by 22 1/2". Allard Auction Collection Inv: HOP 44414
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Native American Indian Trade Beads138 - Native American Indian Trade Beads
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice sets
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Native American Indian Trade Beads139 - Native American Indian Trade Beads
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice sets
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Ed Morgan Embossed Paper Blackfoot Feather139 - Ed Morgan Embossed Paper Blackfoot Feather
Davis Brothers Auction
18 3/4" by 22 3/4" framed. Ed Morgan (1943 - 2014) was active/lived in New Mexico, Missouri. Ed Morgan is known for Floral design, southwe...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Post WW1 WWI USMC Marine Corps Uniform139 - Post WW1 WWI USMC Marine Corps Uniform
Davis Brothers Auction
USMC Enlisted Dress Blouse and Trousers, dated 1935/36.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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US Army Indian War Cavalry Wool Blanket140 - US Army Indian War Cavalry Wool Blanket
Davis Brothers Auction
Model 1883, nice example.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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Robert Chee Navajo Indian Horse Serigraph140 - Robert Chee Navajo Indian Horse Serigraph
Davis Brothers Auction
9 3/4" by 12 3/4" framed. Artist Robert Chee was Diné painter. He had a short but very active career. He is noted for two-dimensional...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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Native American Indian Trade Beads140 - Native American Indian Trade Beads
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice sets
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Native American Indian Trade Beads141 - Native American Indian Trade Beads
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice sets
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Talking Earth Pottery Vase141 - Talking Earth Pottery Vase
Davis Brothers Auction
7 1/4" tall. 4 7/8" diameter. Allard Auction Collection Inv: AX
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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US Army Indian Wars Wool Blanket141 - US Army Indian Wars Wool Blanket
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Reproduction 1903 Springfield Handguard142 - Reproduction 1903 Springfield Handguard
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice Handguard, not original.
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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Katie Davis Navajo Indian Pottery Cooking Pot142 - Katie Davis Navajo Indian Pottery Cooking Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
7 5/8" tall. 4 7/8" diameter. Allard Auction Collection Inv: AX 581
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Native American Indian Trade Beads142 - Native American Indian Trade Beads
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice sets
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Native American Indian Trade Beads143 - Native American Indian Trade Beads
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice sets
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Ancient Anasazi Indian Decorated Pot Bowl143 - Ancient Anasazi Indian Decorated Pot Bowl
Davis Brothers Auction
Super Fragile. May need more repair upon arrival if the fault lines separate further. Sold as-is. 11" diameter. 4 5/8" tall. Allard Auctio...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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US Navy 37mm Trench Art One Pounder Case143 - US Navy 37mm Trench Art One Pounder Case
Davis Brothers Auction
Marked Samoa 1941, nice example.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Vintage Boy Scout Official First Aid Kit144 - Vintage Boy Scout Official First Aid Kit
Davis Brothers Auction
Contents inside as shown.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Mexican Pottery Tripod Grinding Bowl Pot144 - Mexican Pottery Tripod Grinding Bowl Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
Appears to be Pre Columbian. 8 7/8" diameter. 4" tall. Allard Auction Collection Inv: AX
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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Native American Indian Trade Beads144 - Native American Indian Trade Beads
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice sets
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Native American Indian Trade Beads145 - Native American Indian Trade Beads
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice sets
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Wyatt Tamaya Alabaster Navajo Indian Carving145 - Wyatt Tamaya Alabaster Navajo Indian Carving
Davis Brothers Auction
7 7/8" tall. Allard Auction Collection Inv: CHR 14103
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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German 1904 37mm Shell 1lb Trench Art145 - German 1904 37mm Shell 1lb Trench Art
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice piece, marked as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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WW2 Smoke Grenade Parachute Signal146 - WW2 Smoke Grenade Parachute Signal
Davis Brothers Auction
Green Star, deadstock in tube, live.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Wood Cigar Store Indian Carving146 - Wood Cigar Store Indian Carving
Davis Brothers Auction
Signed K Malone. 13 3/4" tall, 3 7/8" wide. Allard Auction Collection Inv: CHR 14104
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (140.00 + 35.00BP) = 175.00
 
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Native American Indian Trade Beads146 - Native American Indian Trade Beads
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice sets
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Native American Indian Trade Beads147 - Native American Indian Trade Beads
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice sets
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Giant Zuni Indian Alabaster Buffalo Fetish147 - Giant Zuni Indian Alabaster Buffalo Fetish
Davis Brothers Auction
10 1/8" long, 6 7/8" tall. Allard Auction Collection Inv: CHR 14136
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Original M1 Carbine Hand Guard147 - Original M1 Carbine Hand Guard
Davis Brothers Auction
Made by Inland, 2-hole design.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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WW2 German Artillery Optical Sighting Device148 - WW2 German Artillery Optical Sighting Device
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example in case.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (230.00) = 230.00
 
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No Face Indian Maiden Doll Mrs B148 - No Face Indian Maiden Doll Mrs B
Davis Brothers Auction
Signed with card. 15 7/8" tall. Allard Auction Collection Inv: CHR 12501
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Native American Indian Trade Beads148 - Native American Indian Trade Beads
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice sets
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Native American Indian Trade Beads149 - Native American Indian Trade Beads
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice sets
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Ancient Large Chinese Ming Dynasty Martaban Jar149 - Ancient Large Chinese Ming Dynasty Martaban Jar
Davis Brothers Auction
Just over 14" tall. 12 3/8" diameter. Allard Auction Collection Inv: AX
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Lot of Assorted Military Pins149 - Lot of Assorted Military Pins
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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WWI WW1 To Hell With The Kaiser Political Pin150 - WWI WW1 To Hell With The Kaiser Political Pin
Davis Brothers Auction
Unusual pin.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Chililico Mexican Pottery Water Jar Olla150 - Chililico Mexican Pottery Water Jar Olla
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice original jar. Has a few areas of damage as to be expected. Original not a reproduction. 10 7/8" diameter, 7 1/4" tall. Allard Auction...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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Native American Indian Trade Beads150 - Native American Indian Trade Beads
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice set
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Native American Indian Trade Beads151 - Native American Indian Trade Beads
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice set.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Collection of Ancient Indian Arrowhead Points151 - Collection of Ancient Indian Arrowhead Points
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice collection. Allard Auction Collection Inv: VGL 12940
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Civil War Artillery Cannon Limber Chest Lock151 - Civil War Artillery Cannon Limber Chest Lock
Davis Brothers Auction
No key.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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