4th Annual Montana Big Chief Auction

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Welcome to our 4th Annual Big Chief Sale. This four-day Auction has over 5000 lots to choose from.

Day 1:

Elvis Record Collection, Fishing Lures and Decoys, Montana Historical Advertising, Civil War 1860 Cavalry Sword, Fred Machetanz Stone Lithograph, Ancient Mayan Pottery Chocolate Cup, Elgin National Coffee Mill, Tlingit Haida Berry Basket, Atlas Bantam Gum Ball Machine, Pioneer PL-518 Turntable, Hudsons Bay Capote Jacket, Frances Senska Quail and Teapot, Franz Bergman Bronze Merchant, Jean Claude Mahey Lamp, Books, Trains, Scrimshaw, Native American Indian Artifacts and Art, and so much more.

Day 2:

This day is filled with jewelry, watches, coins and everything shiny. Highlights include a Haida Indian Gold Nugget Ring, Navajo Squash Blossoms, H Stern Gold Cocktail Ring, Orville Tsinnie Sterling Silver Necklace, a Buckle Set made by Helen Lincoln, White Buffalo, Turquoise, Diamonds, Quartz, Trade Beads, Lapis, Moldavite and more.

Day 3:

The main showcase. Filled with historically important lots including part of the Yellowstone Park studio of Frank Jay Haynes including one of his cameras. Harry Jackson's personal original plaster model of The Texas Longhorn made by Charles M Russell. This model was originally made for Frank Bogart. Accompanying this lot are the personal belongings of Harry Jackson included some of his bronze work, his boots, hats and medals from his carrier.

Also highlighted is the 7th Cavalry Scout Curley's personal medicine snake which was exhibited at the Montana Territorial Centennial Train World's Fair. A Baldwin Hill Indian Dog Knife, paintings by Bonnie Marris, Tom Saubert, Nelson Boren, Bayard Henry Tyler, John Potter, Gary Carter, Joe Abbrescia, Harley Brown, Daro Flood and knives by Rudy Ruana.

Day 4: Our Military Day The Hayes Otoupalik Military Collection, Flamethrower, .50 BMG Rifle, Gold Coins, Historic Colt Confederate Pistol, French Marble Urns, Recoilless Rifles, Bergmann Bronze Lamp, Colt Pistols (1911, Government, Python, and More), 1 of 50 Winchester Rifle, Quigley Ford Scope, Royal Crown Imari Dining China, Coins, Gold, Silver, Historic Items, Military items of all kind and from many conflicts.
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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History of France751 - History of France
Davis Brothers Auction
6 Volumes Leather Bound. M Guizot.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Collection of Tibetan Literature752 - Collection of Tibetan Literature
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Assorted Collectible Books753 - Assorted Collectible Books
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to n*******4 for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Christian Dior Pink Rayon Blazer and Skirt754 - Christian Dior Pink Rayon Blazer and Skirt
Davis Brothers Auction
New with tags. Size 2
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Wyandotte's Wyn Raven Wool Jacket755 - Wyandotte's Wyn Raven Wool Jacket
Davis Brothers Auction
46" long, 31" armpit to armpit.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Columbia River Indian Artifact756 - Columbia River Indian Artifact
Davis Brothers Auction
10 1/2" long.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Iroquois Indian Beaded Bag Purse757 - Iroquois Indian Beaded Bag Purse
Davis Brothers Auction
American Flag. Dated 1910. 6" long, 4 1/2" tall, 3 1/2" wide.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Jack Hines Two Trails to Destiny Print758 - Jack Hines Two Trails to Destiny Print
Davis Brothers Auction
18" by 24". Signed.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Antique Miniature Souvenir Chamber Pots759 - Antique Miniature Souvenir Chamber Pots
Davis Brothers Auction
Largest is 3 1/4" long, 2" tall.
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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Assorted Silver Plate760 - Assorted Silver Plate
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
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Studio Pottery Vase761 - Studio Pottery Vase
Davis Brothers Auction
Signed as shown. 10 7/8" diameter, 7 5/8" tall.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Mount Hood from the Columbia Engraving762 - Mount Hood from the Columbia Engraving
Davis Brothers Auction
10 1/4" by 13 1/2" framed.
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Ancient Mayan Pottery Cylinder Chocolate Cup763 - Ancient Mayan Pottery Cylinder Chocolate Cup
Davis Brothers Auction
7 3/4" tall, 5" diameter. Has been repaired as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Antique Cree Indian Beaded Bag764 - Antique Cree Indian Beaded Bag
Davis Brothers Auction
31 3/4" long including handle and fringe. 8 3/4" wide.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Sterling Silver Handled Carving Set765 - Sterling Silver Handled Carving Set
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to w**********e for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Beyond Words766 - Beyond Words
Davis Brothers Auction
Images from America's Concentration Camps. Deborah Gesensway 1988
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Don't Fence Them In Memories of Montana767 - Don't Fence Them In Memories of Montana
Davis Brothers Auction
Edmund Randolph 1955
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Wapa'ha The Pains Feathered Head Dress768 - Wapa'ha The Pains Feathered Head Dress
Davis Brothers Auction
Colin F. Taylor. 2002
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Game Trails in British Columbia769 - Game Trails in British Columbia
Davis Brothers Auction
Bryan Williams 1925
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Cow Country Cavalcade770 - Cow Country Cavalcade
Davis Brothers Auction
Maurice Frink. 1954
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The Assiniboines771 - The Assiniboines
Davis Brothers Auction
From the Accounts of the Old Ones Told to First Boy. Drawings by William Standing. 1961
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The Important Things in Life772 - The Important Things in Life
Davis Brothers Auction
Women, Work, and Family in Sweetwater County Wyoming. Dee Garceau. 1997
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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The Indian Tipi773 - The Indian Tipi
Davis Brothers Auction
Its History, Construction, and Use. Reginald and Gladys Laubin. 1971
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Maria The Potter of San Ildefonso774 - Maria The Potter of San Ildefonso
Davis Brothers Auction
Alice Marriott. 1955
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Photographer on an Army Mule775 - Photographer on an Army Mule
Davis Brothers Auction
Maurice Frink, Casey E. Barthelmess. 1965
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Guns and Gunning776 - Guns and Gunning
Davis Brothers Auction
Captain Paul A Curtis. 1941
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Sacred Stories of the Sweet Grass Cree777 - Sacred Stories of the Sweet Grass Cree
Davis Brothers Auction
L. Bloomfield.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Bird Carving778 - Bird Carving
Davis Brothers Auction
A Guide to a Fascinating Hobby. Wendell Gilley. 1961
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Bronzes of the American West779 - Bronzes of the American West
Davis Brothers Auction
Patricia Janis Broder
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Harvard Class Album Volume 50780 - Harvard Class Album Volume 50
Davis Brothers Auction
1939
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
 
 
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Adventure Trails in Montana Author Signed781 - Adventure Trails in Montana Author Signed
Davis Brothers Auction
John Willard. Author Signed 1st Edition. 1964
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Designs of Chinese Indigo Batik782 - Designs of Chinese Indigo Batik
Davis Brothers Auction
Lu Pu 1981
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Das Drachenboot783 - Das Drachenboot
Davis Brothers Auction
1960
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Coast of Many Faces784 - Coast of Many Faces
Davis Brothers Auction
Ulli Steltzer and Catherine Kerr. 1979
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The Edge of the Wilderness785 - The Edge of the Wilderness
Davis Brothers Auction
A Portrait of the Canadian North. Frank E. Schoonover. Cortlandt Schoonover. 1974 First Edition.
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The Book of American Negro Spirituals786 - The Book of American Negro Spirituals
Davis Brothers Auction
James Weldon Johnson. 1925
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (170.00) = 170.00
 
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Druzy Agate Geode787 - Druzy Agate Geode
Davis Brothers Auction
3 3/4" diameter, 2" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Agate Geode788 - Agate Geode
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Curious George Tin Circus Bank789 - Curious George Tin Circus Bank
Davis Brothers Auction
Schylling.
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Collection of Dexterity Puzzles790 - Collection of Dexterity Puzzles
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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Schylling Wind Up Tin Motorcycle Toy791 - Schylling Wind Up Tin Motorcycle Toy
Davis Brothers Auction
7 1/4" long.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Antique Bronze Imp Elf Door Knocker792 - Antique Bronze Imp Elf Door Knocker
Davis Brothers Auction
3 1/8" long.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Carved Hard Stone Swan793 - Carved Hard Stone Swan
Davis Brothers Auction
4 1/8" long. 2 1/2" tall.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Nixon Penny and Gold Filled Eyeglasses794 - Nixon Penny and Gold Filled Eyeglasses
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Collection of Antique Tintype Photos795 - Collection of Antique Tintype Photos
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Black Forest German Knife and Napkin Ring796 - Black Forest German Knife and Napkin Ring
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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Folk Art Wood Arrow Impaled Beer Bottle797 - Folk Art Wood Arrow Impaled Beer Bottle
Davis Brothers Auction
Interesting piece.
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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Papago Native American Indian Lizard Basket798 - Papago Native American Indian Lizard Basket
Davis Brothers Auction
7 1/8" long, 5 1/2" wide.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Hickok Art Deco Dresser Trinket Box799 - Hickok Art Deco Dresser Trinket Box
Davis Brothers Auction
4 1/2" long, 3 1/4" wide, 2" tall.
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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Navajo Indian Weaver Doll800 - Navajo Indian Weaver Doll
Davis Brothers Auction
9 1/2" tall, 7 1/2" long, 5 3/4" wide.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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