4th Annual Montana Big Chief Auction

Auction Details

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 This model was originally made for Frank Bogart.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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9mm Luger German Pistol Ammo5469mm Luger German Pistol Ammo
Davis Brothers Auction
California and New York Shipments Requires this lot to be sent to an FFL Dealer.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 15.00
Assorted US Military Flight Patches547Assorted US Military Flight Patches
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
Assorted US Military Patches548Assorted US Military Patches
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
WWI WW1 French Trench Art Shell Casing549WWI WW1 French Trench Art Shell Casing
Davis Brothers Auction
Embossed with A Notre Fils. 12" tall.
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 55.00
WW1 WWI 75mm Trench Art Shell Case550WW1 WWI 75mm Trench Art Shell Case
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10.9" tall. Engraved "Souvenir De La Guerre 1914-1918 Gane 11 Novembre 1918."
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 80.00
WWII WW2 76mm Russian Trench Art Shell Case551WWII WW2 76mm Russian Trench Art Shell Case
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example, 14.95" tall.
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 55.00
WW2 40mm MKII Trench Art Shell Case552WW2 40mm MKII Trench Art Shell Case
Davis Brothers Auction
12.2" tall, punch-marked with "Panama" as shown.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 45.00
Group of Assorted Training Rounds553Group of Assorted Training Rounds
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping. Inert
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
WW2 British P37 Army Canteen554WW2 British P37 Army Canteen
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
WW2 White Smoke Parachute Signal555WW2 White Smoke Parachute Signal
Davis Brothers Auction
Sealed
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 55.00
WW2 British Trench Art Shell Casing556WW2 British Trench Art Shell Casing
Davis Brothers Auction
12 1/8" tall.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 75.00
WW2 British General Purpose Ammo Pouches557WW2 British General Purpose Ammo Pouches
Davis Brothers Auction
Deadstock
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
WW2 Smoke Grenade Parachute Signal558WW2 Smoke Grenade Parachute Signal
Davis Brothers Auction
Unknown Color, deadstock in tube.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 65.00
John Wayne She Wore a Yellow Ribbon Canteen559John Wayne She Wore a Yellow Ribbon Canteen
Davis Brothers Auction
Was used in the Movie She Wore a Yellow Ribbon. Was painted for the movie as shown. Rare.
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 95.00
Shenandoah Movie James Stewart Confederate Canteen560Shenandoah Movie James Stewart Confederate Canteen
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice canteen.
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
WW2 British M37 Army Canteen561WW2 British M37 Army Canteen
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice canteen.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 45.00
WW2 British Turtle MKIII Helmet562WW2 British Turtle MKIII Helmet
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice helmet.
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
Vietnam War M79 M203 Grenade Vest563Vietnam War M79 M203 Grenade Vest
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Metal snaps. Marked 1974, Size M
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
WW1 WWI British Vickers Machine Gun Belt564WW1 WWI British Vickers Machine Gun Belt
Davis Brothers Auction
California and New York Shipments Requires this lot to be sent to an FFL Dealer.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 70.00
MG42 Stock Buffer Assembly565MG42 Stock Buffer Assembly
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example.
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 15.00
WW2 USAAF Bomber Flak Helmet M3566WW2 USAAF Bomber Flak Helmet M3
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example.
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for 180.00
WW2 US Army Officers Hat Wool567WW2 US Army Officers Hat Wool
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
WW2 Army Officers Felt Peak Hat568WW2 Army Officers Felt Peak Hat
Davis Brothers Auction
Size 7.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 75.00
WW2 US Army Officers Cap Hat569WW2 US Army Officers Cap Hat
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice Example.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 110.00
US Army 1902 Enlisted Artillery Dress Cap570US Army 1902 Enlisted Artillery Dress Cap
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example.
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
WW1 WWI US Army Doughboy Helmet Model 1917571WW1 WWI US Army Doughboy Helmet Model 1917
Davis Brothers Auction
With liner and chin strap. Identified as shown.
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 70.00
Japanese 77 Type 92 Machine Gun Strip572Japanese 77 Type 92 Machine Gun Strip
Davis Brothers Auction
California and New York Shipments Requires this lot to be sent to an FFL Dealer.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 35.00
WW2 M1 Carbine Muzzle Covers573WW2 M1 Carbine Muzzle Covers
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice Grouping.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
Vickers Machine Gun Parts574Vickers Machine Gun Parts
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 10.00
Reproduction WW1 WWI Colt 1911 Swivel Holster575Reproduction WW1 WWI Colt 1911 Swivel Holster
Davis Brothers Auction
Reproduction.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
Vietnam War US Army Artillery Cap Hat576Vietnam War US Army Artillery Cap Hat
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice cap with bullion rim.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 15.00
WW2 Officers Peak Cap577WW2 Officers Peak Cap
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
Vietnam War US Army Hat Cap578Vietnam War US Army Hat Cap
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice hat with bullion rim.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
WW2 US Army Wool Cap Hat579WW2 US Army Wool Cap Hat
Davis Brothers Auction
6 7/8
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
Vietnam War M1 US Army Helmet Liner580Vietnam War M1 US Army Helmet Liner
Davis Brothers Auction
Deadstock
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 55.00
WW2 French Helmet581WW2 French Helmet
Davis Brothers Auction
No liner.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 90.00
WW2 M1A1 Anti Tank Mine582WW2 M1A1 Anti Tank Mine
Davis Brothers Auction
As carried on half tracks and armored cars. Scarce. Inert.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 80.00
WW1 WWI Model 1910 Haversack Backpack583WW1 WWI Model 1910 Haversack Backpack
Davis Brothers Auction
Dated 1918
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
WW2 M1 Fixed Bail Paratrooper Helmet584WW2 M1 Fixed Bail Paratrooper Helmet
Davis Brothers Auction
Fixed bail. Nice example.
Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 275.00
WW2 US Mark II Pineapple Grenade Solid Base585WW2 US Mark II Pineapple Grenade Solid Base
Davis Brothers Auction
Solid base. Inert.
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for 90.00
Remington .38 Spl Ball Cartridges586Remington .38 Spl Ball Cartridges
Davis Brothers Auction
California and New York Shipments Requires this lot to be sent to an FFL Dealer.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 15.00
B-8 Flight Goggles Pilot in Box587B-8 Flight Goggles Pilot in Box
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice pair of goggles with interchangeable lenses. Made by Rochester Optical Manufacturing Co.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 70.00
20 Rounds of M1909 Blank .30 Cal Ammo58820 Rounds of M1909 Blank .30 Cal Ammo
Davis Brothers Auction
California and New York Shipments Requires this lot to be sent to an FFL Dealer.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
.30 AN-M2 Ball Rifle Ammo589.30 AN-M2 Ball Rifle Ammo
Davis Brothers Auction
California and New York Shipments Requires this lot to be sent to an FFL Dealer.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
.30 M1 Ball Rifle Cartridges Frankford Arsenal590.30 M1 Ball Rifle Cartridges Frankford Arsenal
Davis Brothers Auction
California and New York Shipments Requires this lot to be sent to an FFL Dealer.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
Federal Monark US Property Shotgun Shells591Federal Monark US Property Shotgun Shells
Davis Brothers Auction
California and New York Shipments Requires this lot to be sent to an FFL Dealer.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 80.00
Vietnam War Knife and Sheath592Vietnam War Knife and Sheath
Davis Brothers Auction
Schrade-Walden fighting knife with Pilot's sheath
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
Us Army Vehicle Bracket Marked 795245593Us Army Vehicle Bracket Marked 795245
Davis Brothers Auction
Unsure of use
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 15.00
WW2 M1 Carbine Grenade Launching Cartridges594WW2 M1 Carbine Grenade Launching Cartridges
Davis Brothers Auction
California and New York Shipments Requires this lot to be sent to an FFL Dealer.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
WW2 US Mark II Practice Pineapple Grenade595WW2 US Mark II Practice Pineapple Grenade
Davis Brothers Auction
Inert.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 110.00