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 This model was originally made for Frank Bogart.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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WW2 M7 Launcher for M1 Garand596 - WW2 M7 Launcher for M1 Garand
Davis Brothers Auction
Original.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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WW2 US Army Practice Grenade597 - WW2 US Army Practice Grenade
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example. Inert.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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.30 M2 Ball Rifle Cartridges598 - .30 M2 Ball Rifle Cartridges
Davis Brothers Auction
California and New York Shipments Requires this lot to be sent to an FFL Dealer.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Vietnam War Trench Shotgun Buckshot Ammo599 - Vietnam War Trench Shotgun Buckshot Ammo
Davis Brothers Auction
California and New York Shipments Requires this lot to be sent to an FFL Dealer.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Army 12ga Chilled Shot Trench Shotgun Shells600 - Army 12ga Chilled Shot Trench Shotgun Shells
Davis Brothers Auction
California and New York Shipments Requires this lot to be sent to an FFL Dealer.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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WW2 US Army Practice Grenade601 - WW2 US Army Practice Grenade
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example. Inert.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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WW2 US Army Mark 2 Hand Grenade602 - WW2 US Army Mark 2 Hand Grenade
Davis Brothers Auction
Inert.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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Thompson Sub Machine Gun Blanks603 - Thompson Sub Machine Gun Blanks
Davis Brothers Auction
California and New York Shipments Requires this lot to be sent to an FFL Dealer.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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WW2 US Mark II Pineapple Grenade Solid Base604 - WW2 US Mark II Pineapple Grenade Solid Base
Davis Brothers Auction
Inert. Nice example.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Vietnam War Thermite Flash Practice Grenade605 - Vietnam War Thermite Flash Practice Grenade
Davis Brothers Auction
Inert
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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WW2 Mk1 Model 2 Illumination Hand Grenade606 - WW2 Mk1 Model 2 Illumination Hand Grenade
Davis Brothers Auction
Inert.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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WW2 Front Seam M1 US Army Helmet607 - WW2 Front Seam M1 US Army Helmet
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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Western Super Match .45 ACP Ammo Box608 - Western Super Match .45 ACP Ammo Box
Davis Brothers Auction
11" by 14 1/2".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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WWI WW1 Over There Son In Service Banner609 - WWI WW1 Over There Son In Service Banner
Davis Brothers Auction
7 7/8" by 11 3/4" framed.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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US Cavalry Model 1909 Bridle Bit610 - US Cavalry Model 1909 Bridle Bit
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example, marked as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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US Cavalry Model 1909 Bridle Bit611 - US Cavalry Model 1909 Bridle Bit
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example, marked as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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US Cavalry 1904 Watering Bit612 - US Cavalry 1904 Watering Bit
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Model 1912 US Calvary Field Artillery Stirrups613 - Model 1912 US Calvary Field Artillery Stirrups
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice set.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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McClellan Springfield Scabbard Mounting Strap614 - McClellan Springfield Scabbard Mounting Strap
Davis Brothers Auction
Lower Strap used for mounting Springfield scabbard to McClellan Horse Saddle.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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US Cavalry 1904 Watering Bit615 - US Cavalry 1904 Watering Bit
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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McClellan Springfield Scabbard Mounting Strap616 - McClellan Springfield Scabbard Mounting Strap
Davis Brothers Auction
Upper Strap for mounting Springfield scabbard to McClellan horse saddle.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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WWI WW1 Colt 1911 Mills Pistol Magazine Pouches617 - WWI WW1 Colt 1911 Mills Pistol Magazine Pouches
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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M1872 Indian Wars US Cavalry Bit618 - M1872 Indian Wars US Cavalry Bit
Davis Brothers Auction
Headstall marked Battery B.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to b********u.. for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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US Cavalry M1909 Bridle and Bit619 - US Cavalry M1909 Bridle and Bit
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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WW1 WWI Colt 1911 Magazine Pouches620 - WW1 WWI Colt 1911 Magazine Pouches
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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WW2 US Navy Hood Rubber Boots621 - WW2 US Navy Hood Rubber Boots
Davis Brothers Auction
Size 7
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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WW2 M1 Carbine Garand M15 Grenade Launcher Sight622 - WW2 M1 Carbine Garand M15 Grenade Launcher Sight
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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WWI WW1 French Lebel Rifle Sling623 - WWI WW1 French Lebel Rifle Sling
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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WW2 British or Canadian Brodie Helmet624 - WW2 British or Canadian Brodie Helmet
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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WW2 US Model 1936 Haversack625 - WW2 US Model 1936 Haversack
Davis Brothers Auction
Dated 1943. Rubberized canvas.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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WW2 US Thompson SMG Oilers626 - WW2 US Thompson SMG Oilers
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Deadstock WW1 WWI Squad Leader Belt Pouch627 - Deadstock WW1 WWI Squad Leader Belt Pouch
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice pouch.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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WWI WW1 Springfield 1903 1917 Enfield Sling628 - WWI WW1 Springfield 1903 1917 Enfield Sling
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old sling.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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US Cavalry M1909 Bridoon Watering Bit629 - US Cavalry M1909 Bridoon Watering Bit
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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WW2 US Navy Mine Field Cable Cover630 - WW2 US Navy Mine Field Cable Cover
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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US Cavalry Model 1909 Horse Bit631 - US Cavalry Model 1909 Horse Bit
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example with headstall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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WW1 WWI Model 1910 Haversack Backpack632 - WW1 WWI Model 1910 Haversack Backpack
Davis Brothers Auction
Made by Canvas Products Co, dated 1917 as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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WW2 US Army Upper Pack633 - WW2 US Army Upper Pack
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice Example.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Lot of 2 Thompson SMG Machine Gun Magazines634 - Lot of 2 Thompson SMG Machine Gun Magazines
Davis Brothers Auction
No sales to the following areas, a bid from any of these restricted areas will result in immediate termination of your ability to place bids with our
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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WW1 WWI NO BUCKL 1903 Enfield Rifle Sling635 - WW1 WWI NO BUCKL 1903 Enfield Rifle Sling
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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.50 cal Machine Gun Wrench636 - .50 cal Machine Gun Wrench
Davis Brothers Auction
Dated 1954
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Korean War 30 Round M1 Carbine Magazine637 - Korean War 30 Round M1 Carbine Magazine
Davis Brothers Auction
No sales to the following areas, a bid from any of these restricted areas will result in immediate termination of your agility to place bids with our
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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WW2 US Navy Pilot Solar Still Life Raft Kit638 - WW2 US Navy Pilot Solar Still Life Raft Kit
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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WWI WW1 Imperial German Granatwerfer Priest Mortar639 - WWI WW1 Imperial German Granatwerfer Priest Mortar
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice Example.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (220.00) = 220.00
 
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WW2 US Navy Pilot Solar Still Life Raft Kit640 - WW2 US Navy Pilot Solar Still Life Raft Kit
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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WW2 US Army Belt Wire Cutter & Pouch641 - WW2 US Army Belt Wire Cutter & Pouch
Davis Brothers Auction
1944 Dated.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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WWI 10 Winchester Model 1917 Enfield Hand Guards642 - WWI 10 Winchester Model 1917 Enfield Hand Guards
Davis Brothers Auction
Sealed case.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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90mm Cannon Bore Brush643 - 90mm Cannon Bore Brush
Davis Brothers Auction
Never used.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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WW2 D Day M5 Airborne Gas Mask644 - WW2 D Day M5 Airborne Gas Mask
Davis Brothers Auction
WW2 M5 Airborne / Ranger Assault Gas Mask Rare mask, found in Normandy.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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WW2 Mae West Life Vest B4645 - WW2 Mae West Life Vest B4
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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