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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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Taxco Mexico Sterling Silver Aztec Face Brooch1000 - Taxco Mexico Sterling Silver Aztec Face Brooch
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1 3/4" long.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Large Chunky Zuni Turquoise Fetish Necklace1001 - Large Chunky Zuni Turquoise Fetish Necklace
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Very nice large fetish necklace.
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Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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Large Chunky Zuni Turquoise Fetish Necklace1002 - Large Chunky Zuni Turquoise Fetish Necklace
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Very nice large fetish necklace.
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Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Zuni Sterling Silver Inlaid Necklace1003 - Zuni Sterling Silver Inlaid Necklace
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Nice necklace.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Necklace1004 - Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Necklace
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Very nice necklace.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Navajo Taxco Sterling Silver Necklaces1005 - Navajo Taxco Sterling Silver Necklaces
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Nice grouping.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Native American Indian Beaded Hair Barrettes1006 - Native American Indian Beaded Hair Barrettes
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Nice grouping.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Chunky Red Coral Bracelet1007 - Chunky Red Coral Bracelet
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Nice bracelet.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Navajo Sterling Buffalo Turquoise Opal Necklace1008 - Navajo Sterling Buffalo Turquoise Opal Necklace
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Very nice necklace.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Southwestern Zuni Inlaid Belt Buckles1009 - Southwestern Zuni Inlaid Belt Buckles
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Nice grouping.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Large Stunning Navajo Buffalo Nickel Necklace1010 - Large Stunning Navajo Buffalo Nickel Necklace
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Made by Kenny Ray McNeilly Jr. Large and chunky. Made from Buffalo Nickels. Signed as shown.
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Alexander Nepote California Beach Gouache Painting1011 - Alexander Nepote California Beach Gouache Painting
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Title is Fog on Coast. 9 1/4" by 12" framed. Alexander Nepote (1913 - 1986) was active/lived in California. Alexander Nepote is known for ...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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Hank Lawshe Montana Buffalo Painting Oil on Board1012 - Hank Lawshe Montana Buffalo Painting Oil on Board
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Title is Big Boy Montana Buffalo. 6 3/4" by 8 3/4" framed. Hank Lawshe (1935 - 1993) was active/lived in Montana, California. Hank Lawshe ...
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Taylor Lynde Oil on Board Blue Smoke September1013 - Taylor Lynde Oil on Board Blue Smoke September
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Very nice plein air painting. 11 1/2" by 13 1/2" framed, 6" by 8" unframed. Taylor Lynde is a fourth generation resident of Mont...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Taylor Lynde Oil on Board On His Own1014 - Taylor Lynde Oil on Board On His Own
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Very nice plein air painting. 11 1/2" by 13 1/2" framed, 6" by 8" unframed. Taylor Lynde is a fourth generation resident of Mont...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Taylor Lynde Oil on Board Last Year's Scars1015 - Taylor Lynde Oil on Board Last Year's Scars
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Very nice plein air painting. 11 1/2" by 13 1/2" framed, 6" by 8" unframed. Taylor Lynde is a fourth generation resident of Mont...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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RC Gorman White Buffalo Gallery Exhibition Poster1016 - RC Gorman White Buffalo Gallery Exhibition Poster
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Signed by Gorman. 21" by 29".
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Jennie M. Gilfilen Flathead River Montana Painting1017 - Jennie M. Gilfilen Flathead River Montana Painting
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21" by 24". Very nice itinerant and early image of Montana.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Robin Williams Mork from Ork Poster1018 - Robin Williams Mork from Ork Poster
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22" by 34" on board. 1979
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Abba In Concert 1979 North American Tour Poster1019 - Abba In Concert 1979 North American Tour Poster
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Very nice original tour poster. Mounted on board. 20 1/2" by 28".
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Miles Rodda Montana Watercolor Paintings1020 - Miles Rodda Montana Watercolor Paintings
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Nice set of miniature watercolor paintings. Artist is Miles Rodda. 9 1/2" by 10 1/2" framed.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Jose Trujillo Native American Indian Oil Painting1021 - Jose Trujillo Native American Indian Oil Painting
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Title is The Horseman. 11" by 14" unframed. 16 3/4" by 20" framed. Jose Trujillo (1982-Present) Tucson Arizona.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for (230.00) = 230.00
 
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Jay Jung Oil On Canvas Cowboy Painting1022 - Jay Jung Oil On Canvas Cowboy Painting
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9" by 12" unframed. 16 3/4" by 19 3/4" framed. Jay Jung (Born 1955) is active/lives in New York. Jay Jung is known for Painting....
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Jay Jung Oil On Canvas Cowgirl Painting1023 - Jay Jung Oil On Canvas Cowgirl Painting
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9" by 12" unframed. 16 3/4" by 19 3/4" framed. Jay Jung (Born 1955) is active/lives in New York. Jay Jung is known for Painting....
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Jay Jung Oil On Canvas Cowboy Painting1024 - Jay Jung Oil On Canvas Cowboy Painting
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9" by 12" unframed. 16 3/4" by 19 3/4" framed. Jay Jung (Born 1955) is active/lives in New York. Jay Jung is known for Painting....
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Jay Jung Oil On Canvas Cowgirl Painting1025 - Jay Jung Oil On Canvas Cowgirl Painting
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9" by 12" unframed. 16" by 19" framed. Jay Jung (Born 1955) is active/lives in New York. Jay Jung is known for Painting. America...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Jay Jung Oil On Canvas Cowgirl Painting1026 - Jay Jung Oil On Canvas Cowgirl Painting
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9" by 12" unframed. 16 3/4" by 19 3/4" framed. Jay Jung (Born 1955) is active/lives in New York. Jay Jung is known for Painting....
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Matthew Michael Reynolds California Painting1027 - Matthew Michael Reynolds California Painting
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16 1/2" by 17" framed. 9" by 9 1/2" unframed. Matthew Michael Reynolds (Born 1977) is active/lives in California. Matthew Reynol...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Jose Trujillo Native American Indian Oil Painting1028 - Jose Trujillo Native American Indian Oil Painting
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Title is Southwest Visions. 11" by 14" unframed. 16 3/4" by 19 3/4" framed. Jose Trujillo (1982-Present) Tucson Arizona.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for (230.00) = 230.00
 
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Jay Jung Oil On Canvas Cowgirl Painting1029 - Jay Jung Oil On Canvas Cowgirl Painting
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9" by 12" unframed. 16 3/4" by 19 3/4" framed. Jay Jung (Born 1955) is active/lives in New York. Jay Jung is known for Painting....
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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James Henderson Blackfoot Indian Chief Painting1030 - James Henderson Blackfoot Indian Chief Painting
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Oil on Board. Dated 1949. Pointed in Fort Qu'appelle Saskatchewan. Has the original back paper included as shown. Original frame. Poignant image...
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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Authentic White Medicine Buffalo Calf Taxidermy1031 - Authentic White Medicine Buffalo Calf Taxidermy
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Stupendously rare. This Calf was born on a farm in South Dakota. Shortly thereafter it died of natural causes. The farmer kept the carcass and had it
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold for (4,000.00) = 4,000.00
 
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Stan R Hill Moose Antler Carving Eagle1032 - Stan R Hill Moose Antler Carving Eagle
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35" long, 22" wide. Beak on eagle has been damaged and repaired. Stan R. Hill (1921 - 2003) was active/lived in New York. Stan Hill is kno...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Leonard Reedy Attack on the Pioneers Watercolor1033 - Leonard Reedy Attack on the Pioneers Watercolor
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Wonderful action scene. In original frame. 15" by 18 1/2" framed. Title is Attack on the Pioneers. Leonard Howard Reedy (1899 - 1956) was ...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Leonard Reedy Fording the River Watercolor1034 - Leonard Reedy Fording the River Watercolor
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Wonderful action scene. In original frame. 15" by 18 1/2" framed. Title is Attack on the Pioneers. Leonard Howard Reedy (1899 - 1956) was ...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for (375.00 + 93.75BP) = 468.75
 
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Robert F Morgan Deer Oil Painting Montana1035 - Robert F Morgan Deer Oil Painting Montana
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17" by 24" unframed. 22 3/4" by 27" framed. Provenance: Sold in the CM Russell Art Auction in 1982. Ex Good Medicine Art Associa...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for (450.00 + 112.50BP) = 562.50
 
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Taylor Lynde Oil on Board Grove Diptych1036 - Taylor Lynde Oil on Board Grove Diptych
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Very nice plein air painting. 11 1/2" by 13 1/2" framed, 6" by 8" unframed. Taylor Lynde is a fourth generation resident of Mont...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Taylor Lynde Oil on Board Grasses in the Shallows1037 - Taylor Lynde Oil on Board Grasses in the Shallows
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Very nice plein air painting. 11 1/2" by 13 1/2" framed, 6" by 8" unframed. Taylor Lynde is a fourth generation resident of Mont...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Taylor Lynde Oil on Board Grove Diptych1038 - Taylor Lynde Oil on Board Grove Diptych
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Very nice plein air painting. 11 1/2" by 13 1/2" framed, 6" by 8" unframed. Taylor Lynde is a fourth generation resident of Mont...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Max Heichele Oil on Board German Country Painting1039 - Max Heichele Oil on Board German Country Painting
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10 1/2" by 12 1/2" framed. Max Heichele (1890 - 1979) was active/lived in Germany. Max Heichele is known for Painting.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Max Heichele Oil on Board German Country Painting1040 - Max Heichele Oil on Board German Country Painting
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10 1/2" by 12 1/2" framed. Max Heichele (1890 - 1979) was active/lived in Germany. Max Heichele is known for Painting.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Earle Erik Heikka Horse Head Bronze Montana1041 - Earle Erik Heikka Horse Head Bronze Montana
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Numbered 2 of 100. 12" long, 5" wide on plaque. In 1963 Joe De Yong—Charles M. Russell’s only protégé—wrote
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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John Louis Clarke Bronze Mountain Goat Montana1042 - John Louis Clarke Bronze Mountain Goat Montana
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Artist is John Louis Clarke of Glacier Park Montana. Work is entitled "Mountain Goat". 4 1/2" tall, 3 7/8" long. How could a Nat...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Joe Halko Big Medicine Montana Buffalo Bronze1043 - Joe Halko Big Medicine Montana Buffalo Bronze
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5 3/4" tall, 6 3/4" long. Title is Big Medicine. Joe Halko (1940 - 2009) was active/lived in Montana. Joe Halko is known for Wildlife scul...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Gary Schildt Montana Bighorn Sheep Bronze1044 - Gary Schildt Montana Bighorn Sheep Bronze
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6 1/4" tall, 5 1/2" long. Gary Joseph (Lone Bull) Schildt (Born 1938) is active/lives in Oregon, Montana. Gary Schildt is known for Portra...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Fred Boyer Montana Bighorn Sheep Skull Bronze1045 - Fred Boyer Montana Bighorn Sheep Skull Bronze
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4" long. Fred Boyer (20/21st century) is active/lives in Montana. Fred Boyer is known for Sculpture-western subjects and wildlife. A sculptor o...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Frederic Remington Mountain Man Bronze1046 - Frederic Remington Mountain Man Bronze
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10" tall. In his lifetime polymath Frederic Remington was the most successful and famous Western American artist. His immense talents included ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (240.00) = 240.00
 
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Chinese Glass Liuligongfang Fu Lion1047 - Chinese Glass Liuligongfang Fu Lion
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3 1/4" long.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Irene Lumgair Seascape Oil on Canvas Painting1048 - Irene Lumgair Seascape Oil on Canvas Painting
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21" by 35" framed. California Artist.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Monte Dolack Karl Bodmer Missoula Montana Poster1049 - Monte Dolack Karl Bodmer Missoula Montana Poster
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Very nice signed print. For the Missoula Museum of Arts Karl Bodmer Exhibit. Very difficult to find. 20" by 26" framed. Monte A. Dolack (b...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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