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 This model was originally made for Frank Bogart.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.
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Society for Hungarian Philately Silver Medal701 - Society for Hungarian Philately Silver Medal
Davis Brothers Auction
24 grams.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Georgian Coin Silver Serving Spoon702 - Georgian Coin Silver Serving Spoon
Davis Brothers Auction
47 grams. Made by George Smith III & William Fearn. 6 5/8" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Sterling Silver Flatware703 - Sterling Silver Flatware
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping. 92 grams total weight.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Folk Art Radio Shape Puzzle Box704 - Folk Art Radio Shape Puzzle Box
Davis Brothers Auction
4 3/8" by 3 1/2" by 3 1/4".
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Amethyst Handle Sterling Silver Candle Snuffer705 - Amethyst Handle Sterling Silver Candle Snuffer
Davis Brothers Auction
11 1/2" long.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Victorian Sterling Silver Candle Snuffer706 - Victorian Sterling Silver Candle Snuffer
Davis Brothers Auction
16.25 grams. 9" long.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Antique Surgical Theater Photo707 - Antique Surgical Theater Photo
Davis Brothers Auction
Mummified Corpse or Burn Victim. 8" by 10".
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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W.A. Clark Jr. Montana Pioneer Letter708 - W.A. Clark Jr. Montana Pioneer Letter
Davis Brothers Auction
Letter written to Governor John Erickson, on the date of his fathers death March 2nd 1925.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (95.00) = 95.00
 
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Tlingit Haida Indian Berry Basket709 - Tlingit Haida Indian Berry Basket
Davis Brothers Auction
Beautiful Northwest Coast Indian Basket. No damage to note. 6 3/4" tall, 6" diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Katherine Trigonis Montana Watercolor Painting710 - Katherine Trigonis Montana Watercolor Painting
Davis Brothers Auction
5 1/2" by 9".
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Collection of Chinese Pottery and Jade Stands711 - Collection of Chinese Pottery and Jade Stands
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping of Antique Stands.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Comical Animal Five Pins Parker Brothers712 - Comical Animal Five Pins Parker Brothers
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice set in box.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Collection of Vintage Holiday Decorations713 - Collection of Vintage Holiday Decorations
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Nicholas Muller's Sons Adirondacks Plate Peter Pan714 - Nicholas Muller's Sons Adirondacks Plate Peter Pan
Davis Brothers Auction
7 1/4" diameter, 1 1/4" tall.
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
 
 
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Greek Vapheio Cup715 - Greek Vapheio Cup
Davis Brothers Auction
3 3/4" long, 3" tall.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Sea Otter Bronze Base Pin Dish716 - Sea Otter Bronze Base Pin Dish
Davis Brothers Auction
Interesting piece, may have held something at one point, or may have been made as a pin dish. 8 5/8" long, 3 3/4" wide, 2 1/2" tall.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Franz Bergman Cold Painted Bronze Merchant717 - Franz Bergman Cold Painted Bronze Merchant
Davis Brothers Auction
Signed on base, 5 1/8" by 5" by 4" tall.
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Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Antique Tibetan Buddhist Prayer Wheel718 - Antique Tibetan Buddhist Prayer Wheel
Davis Brothers Auction
4 1/4" tall, 3" diameter.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (95.00) = 95.00
 
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Antique Tibet Vajrasattva Bronze Buddha719 - Antique Tibet Vajrasattva Bronze Buddha
Davis Brothers Auction
6" tall, 4" long, 2 1/2" wide.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (190.00) = 190.00
 
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Victorian Butterfly Garter Belt Skirt Lifter720 - Victorian Butterfly Garter Belt Skirt Lifter
Davis Brothers Auction
Fyfe's Patent Brass Skirt Lifter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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