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 This model was originally made for Frank Bogart.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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Paul Lansing Navajo Indian Pot353 - Paul Lansing Navajo Indian Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
6 3/8" tall, 5 5/8" diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Mary Garcia Santo Domingo Pueblo Indian Pot354 - Mary Garcia Santo Domingo Pueblo Indian Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
2 3/4" tall, 6" diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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Ancient Anasazi Indian Seed Jar Pot355 - Ancient Anasazi Indian Seed Jar Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
6 1/8" tall, 6 3/8" diameter. Cracked.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Hopi Indian Kachina Gourd Rattle356 - Hopi Indian Kachina Gourd Rattle
Davis Brothers Auction
15 /12" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Mid Century Large Brass Elk or Stag Statue357 - Mid Century Large Brass Elk or Stag Statue
Davis Brothers Auction
22" long, 19 3/8" tall, 12" wide.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Victorian Wood Rocking Horse358 - Victorian Wood Rocking Horse
Davis Brothers Auction
Has been stripped and restored at some point. Has a few areas of damage such as the ears. 37" long, 12 1/2" wide, 33 1/2" tall. Large...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for (210.00) = 210.00
 
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Deliverance Chuck Ren The Hamilton Collection359 - Deliverance Chuck Ren The Hamilton Collection
Davis Brothers Auction
7 1/4" tall, 4 1/2" long, 4" wide.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Frederic Remington Mountain Man Bronze360 - Frederic Remington Mountain Man Bronze
Davis Brothers Auction
13 1/2" tall, 8" long, 5 1/4" wide. In his lifetime polymath Frederic Remington was the most successful and famous Western American a...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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Jim Miller Sands of Time Bronze361 - Jim Miller Sands of Time Bronze
Davis Brothers Auction
13 1/2" long, 10 5/8" tall, 10 1/8" wide. Jim Miller (Born 1924) is active/lives in Oklahoma. Jim Miller is known for Western paintin...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Native American Indian Hard Carved Moose Horn362 - Native American Indian Hard Carved Moose Horn
Davis Brothers Auction
24 1/2" long, 16" tall, 8 1/2" wide.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Apache Native American Indian Burden Basket363 - Apache Native American Indian Burden Basket
Davis Brothers Auction
11 1/4" diameter, 17 1/4" long with fringe.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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Handlan Railroad Lantern364 - Handlan Railroad Lantern
Davis Brothers Auction
Missing the burner and a lens.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Tarahumara Mexican Indian Pottery Pot Vessel Olla365 - Tarahumara Mexican Indian Pottery Pot Vessel Olla
Davis Brothers Auction
23" tall, 17 1/2" diameter. Chips and repair on the rim a shown. Large and expensive to ship.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Large Pueblo Indian Drum366 - Large Pueblo Indian Drum
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice large drum. 16 1/2" diameter, 26" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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Hopi Indian Painted Gourd Rattle367 - Hopi Indian Painted Gourd Rattle
Davis Brothers Auction
9" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Plains Native American Indian Turtle Rattle368 - Plains Native American Indian Turtle Rattle
Davis Brothers Auction
16 1/2" long. Signed Bright Sky. Contemporary.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (190.00) = 190.00
 
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Juanita Angea Iitoi Tohono O'odham Indian Pot369 - Juanita Angea Iitoi Tohono O'odham Indian Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
4 3/8" tall, 3 1/8" diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Fernandez Benally Navajo Indian Pot370 - Fernandez Benally Navajo Indian Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
5 1/8" tall, 4 1/4" diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Zia Pueblo Indian Pot371 - Zia Pueblo Indian Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
Not signed. 3 3/4" tall, 4 5/8" diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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CW Navajo Indian Pot372 - CW Navajo Indian Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
7 1/2" tall, 5" diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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T.P. Torivio Acoma Pueblo Indian Pot373 - T.P. Torivio Acoma Pueblo Indian Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
3 1/8" tall, 3 3/8" diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Hopi Indian Kachina Doll374 - Hopi Indian Kachina Doll
Davis Brothers Auction
8 7/8" tall. Sold as-is.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Jemez Pueblo Indian Pot375 - Jemez Pueblo Indian Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
Handful of chips and wear spots. 3 3/8" tall, 3 1/2" diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Japanese Ainu Carved Wood Bear376 - Japanese Ainu Carved Wood Bear
Davis Brothers Auction
5 1/4" long, 3 1/2" tall, 2 7/8" wide.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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D. Phillips Hopi Indian Kachina Doll377 - D. Phillips Hopi Indian Kachina Doll
Davis Brothers Auction
4 1/2" tall. Sold as-is.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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C. Lowden Acoma Pueblo Indian Pot Bird Dish378 - C. Lowden Acoma Pueblo Indian Pot Bird Dish
Davis Brothers Auction
5" long, 4 1/8" wide, 1 3/4" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Hopi Indian Kachina Doll379 - Hopi Indian Kachina Doll
Davis Brothers Auction
11 1/2" tall. Sold as-is.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Collection of Hopi Indian Kachina Dolls380 - Collection of Hopi Indian Kachina Dolls
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping. Sold as-is. 4 3/4" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Hopi Indian Kachina Doll381 - Hopi Indian Kachina Doll
Davis Brothers Auction
14" long. Sold as-is.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Hopi Indian Kachina Doll382 - Hopi Indian Kachina Doll
Davis Brothers Auction
8 5/8" long. Sold as-is.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Mai Toya Jemez Pueblo Indian Pot383 - Mai Toya Jemez Pueblo Indian Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
2 1/4" tall, 3 1/4" diameter. Shrinkage line on rim.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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R. Juanico Acoma Pueblo Indian Seed Pot384 - R. Juanico Acoma Pueblo Indian Seed Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
2 3/4" tall, 3 3/4" diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Manuel Montoya Sandia Pueblo Indian Pot385 - Manuel Montoya Sandia Pueblo Indian Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
5 3/8" tall, 8" diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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San Ildefonso Pueblo Pottery Indian Pot Basket386 - San Ildefonso Pueblo Pottery Indian Pot Basket
Davis Brothers Auction
Handle is cracked. 5 1/8" tall, 5 1/2" diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Native American Pueblo Indian Seed Jar Pot387 - Native American Pueblo Indian Seed Jar Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
4 7/8" tall, 5" diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Geneve Bitone Pueblo Indian Storyteller388 - Geneve Bitone Pueblo Indian Storyteller
Davis Brothers Auction
6" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Hopi Indian Kachina Doll389 - Hopi Indian Kachina Doll
Davis Brothers Auction
15 1/2" tall. Sold as-is.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Dolores Sanchez Acoma Pueblo Indian Pot390 - Dolores Sanchez Acoma Pueblo Indian Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
6" tall, 4 3/4" diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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DC Acoma Pueblo Indian Pot391 - DC Acoma Pueblo Indian Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
3 3/8" tall, 3 3/4" diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Padilla Ute Mountain Pottery Indian Pot392 - Padilla Ute Mountain Pottery Indian Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
5" tall, 6 5/8" diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (95.00) = 95.00
 
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Pita Lucero Jemez Pueblo Indian Pot393 - Pita Lucero Jemez Pueblo Indian Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
6" tall, 5 3/8" diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Hopi Indian Dance Rattle394 - Hopi Indian Dance Rattle
Davis Brothers Auction
14 3/4" long with fringe.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Plains Native American Indian Baby Moccasins395 - Plains Native American Indian Baby Moccasins
Davis Brothers Auction
7 1/4" long, 4 1/8" long, 2 1/8" wide.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Zuni Carved Stone Buffalo Fetish396 - Zuni Carved Stone Buffalo Fetish
Davis Brothers Auction
5 1/8" long, 2 3/4" tall. Missing a horn and a spot of inlay.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Thomas Chandler Big Sky Carvers Montana Duck Decoy397 - Thomas Chandler Big Sky Carvers Montana Duck Decoy
Davis Brothers Auction
13 1/2" long, 5 1/8" tall, 5" wide.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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Tom Taber Big Sky Carvers Duck Decoy Montana398 - Tom Taber Big Sky Carvers Duck Decoy Montana
Davis Brothers Auction
15 3/8" long, 7 1/2" tall, 5 3/8" wide.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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Thomas Chandler Big Sky Carvers Montana Duck Decoy399 - Thomas Chandler Big Sky Carvers Montana Duck Decoy
Davis Brothers Auction
11 3/4" long, 5 3/4" tall, 5 3/8" wide. Beak is broken and repaired.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Cast Iron Boston Terrier Door Stop400 - Cast Iron Boston Terrier Door Stop
Davis Brothers Auction
Reproduction. 10" long, 9 3/4" tall, 4 1/2" wide.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Antique Montana Stetson Cowboy Hat401 - Antique Montana Stetson Cowboy Hat
Davis Brothers Auction
4x Beaver. Range Silver Belly. Size 6 3/4
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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WW2 USMC Marine Corps Hat402 - WW2 USMC Marine Corps Hat
Davis Brothers Auction
Size 6 7/8
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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