6th Annual Montana Big Chief Auction

Auction Details

Day 1:

Highlights Include:

Whaler Made Scrimshaw Pie Crimpers, Husky Mid Continent Motor Oil Can, Richard Edward Miller Painting, Alaska Gold Prospectors Watch Fob, Mermod Freres Ideal Soprano Music Box, Art Nouveau Nude Jeweled Lamp, Clayton Bailey Folk Art Pottery Collection, IW Cortez 14k Gold Turquoise Ring, 1940s Buck Junior Salesman Sample Jeans, Williams Big Guns Pinball Machine, A River Runs Through it First Edition Books, Arizona Rainbow Forest Petrified Wood, H. Earl Clack Montana Heccolene 5 Gallon Oil Can, Navajo Jewelry, The Iron Fireman Coal Furnace Sign, Joseph Locke New England Glass Agata Mug, Harley Davidson Model J Parts, Big Sky Carving Jeff Fleming Wood Bear Collection, Antique Stetson Cowboy Hats, Historical Collectibles, Toys, Art, Fly Fishing Reels, and much more

Day 2:

Highlights Include: Montana Studio Pottery Collection including Rudy Autio, David Shaner, Peter Voulkos, and Jay Rummell. Alan Shepard Apollo 14 Lunar Flown American Flag, Daguerreotype Photos of Dogs, 1883 New Orleans Louisiana Carriage License Plate, Edward Curtis Photogravure Collection, Historic Photography, Virginia City Montana History including signs and ephemera, Hamilton Montana Chevrolet Dealership Sign, John Deer Implements Terry Montana Sign, Monte Dolack Originals including Paintings and Pottery, Walter Hook painting collection, NASA Apollo Mission Signed Photos, Historic Montana Signs, Montana Documents, Yellowstone National Park Items, Felt Pennant Collection, 1946 Wyoming Brand Book, Frontier and Western History.

Day 3:

Featured Artists: Richard Diebenkorn, Gerrit Dou Zechariah, Maynard Dixon, Olaf Wieghorst, David Hockney, Alfred Julio Jensen, Carl Oscar Borg, Randy Van Beek, Thomas Sully, William Standing, Chad Poppleton, Frank McCarthy, Martin Kremer, Jacques & Mary Regat, JPEter Hurd, Bonnie Marris, Ace Powell, Reynolds Beal, Charles M Russell, Tim Shinabarger, Thomas de Decker, Nicola Simbari, Larry Pirnie, John Bye, Bob Scriver, Daniel Keys, Scott Rogers, Jamie Means, Penni Anne Cross, Lone Wolf, Chris Owen, Norman Lowell, David Mayer, Earle Erik Heikka, Johnny Gruelle, and Leo Jansen, just to name a few.

Highlights Include: Ming Dynasty Chinese Bixi Auspicious Jade Seal, Sioux Indian Cavalry Scout Beaded Jacket, Sious Quilled Pictorial Pipe Bag, Baranger Studios Stagecoach Motion Display, Reverse Painted Buffalo Brewing Sign, Montana Salish Indian Cradleboard, Montana Blackfoot Indian Tacked Knife Sheath, Cree Indian Beaded Saddle Pad, Wooly Mammoth Tusk, Milwaukee Saddlery Store Display, Cheyenne Indian Beaded Rifle Scabbard, Montana Deer Lodge Prison Hitched Horsehair Bridle, Pace and Mills Slot Machines in Rare Denominations, Sioux Siyotanka Catlinite Courting Flute, 1857 Pikes Peak Indian Peace Pipe, Anishinaabe Ball Head War Club, Collection of Hawaiian Photos and Paintings Exhibited at the Columbian Exhibition, I&H Sorby Dag Knife, Navajo Rugs, Pre Columbian Chorotega Costa Rican Jade Maul Heads, Native American Indian Art Artifacts and, Western History, Artwork, Historical Photography and much more.
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Antique Daguerreotype Photo Stately Gentleman1151 - Antique Daguerreotype Photo Stately Gentleman
Davis Brothers Auction
3 1/4" by 2 3/4"
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 15.00
 
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The Farmers Dream Daguerreotype Case1152 - The Farmers Dream Daguerreotype Case
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A.P. Critchlow. 3 1/2" by 3 3/4".
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 45.00
 
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Antique Daguerreotype Photo Fancy Bowtie1153 - Antique Daguerreotype Photo Fancy Bowtie
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3 3/8" by 3 5/8" cased.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 80.00
 
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Antique Daguerreotype Photo Fancy Bowtie1154 - Antique Daguerreotype Photo Fancy Bowtie
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3 1/4" by 3 3/4" cased.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
 
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Antique Ambrotype Photo Girl in Mourning1155 - Antique Ambrotype Photo Girl in Mourning
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3 1/4" by 3 5/8" cased.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
 
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Union Thermoplastic Daguerreotype Case1156 - Union Thermoplastic Daguerreotype Case
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Scovill. 3 3/8" by 3 3/4".
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
 
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Antique Daguerreotype Photo Stately Gentleman1157 - Antique Daguerreotype Photo Stately Gentleman
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2 3/4" by 3 1/4" in frame
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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Antique Daguerreotype Photo Wealthy Child1158 - Antique Daguerreotype Photo Wealthy Child
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3 1/4" by 3 5/8" cased.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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Antique Daguerreotype Photo Fancy Bowtie1159 - Antique Daguerreotype Photo Fancy Bowtie
Davis Brothers Auction
3 1/4" by 3 5/8" cased.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
 
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Antique Ambrotype Photo Woman in Bonnet1160 - Antique Ambrotype Photo Woman in Bonnet
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3 3/8" by 3 3/4" cased.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 10.00
 
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Antique Ambrotype Photo Affluent Woman1161 - Antique Ambrotype Photo Affluent Woman
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3 1/4" by 3 5/8" cased.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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Antique Ambrotype Photo of Well Dressed Boy1162 - Antique Ambrotype Photo of Well Dressed Boy
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2 1/2" by 2 3/4" cased.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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Antique Daguerreotype Photo Couple in Mourning1163 - Antique Daguerreotype Photo Couple in Mourning
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Affluent Couple, Possibly in Mourning. Man has a Beard. 3 1/4" by 3 5/8" cased.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
 
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Antique Daguerreotype Photo Woman In Mourning1164 - Antique Daguerreotype Photo Woman In Mourning
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Young woman in black dress with fancy neck ribbon. 3 7/8" by 3 1/4" in case
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
 
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Antique Daguerreotype Photo Preacher & Wife1165 - Antique Daguerreotype Photo Preacher & Wife
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3 1/4" by 2 7/8" framed.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
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Antique Ambrotype Photo Girl In Lace Gloves1166 - Antique Ambrotype Photo Girl In Lace Gloves
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3" by 2 1/2" in case.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 15.00
 
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Antique Daguerreotype Photo Affluent Couple1167 - Antique Daguerreotype Photo Affluent Couple
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Features very nicely dressed young couple. 3 1/4" by 2 3/4" framed.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
 
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Antique Ambrotype Photo Girl Holding Book1168 - Antique Ambrotype Photo Girl Holding Book
Davis Brothers Auction
Features young woman with ribbons in her hair holding a book. 3" to 2 1/2" in case.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
 
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Antique Daguerreotype Photo Married Couple1169 - Antique Daguerreotype Photo Married Couple
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Features a man in an ascot and a woman in a bonnet. 3 3/4" by 3 1/4".
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 35.00
 
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Antique Daguerreotype Photo Married Couple1170 - Antique Daguerreotype Photo Married Couple
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Housed in a mother of pearl decorated case in the form of a book. 3 7/8" by 3 1/2" by 3/4" in case.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 35.00
 
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Antique Ambrotype Photo Woman Mourning1171 - Antique Ambrotype Photo Woman Mourning
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Woman in All Black with Lace Collar and Bonnet. 2 1/2" by 3" cased.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 15.00
 
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Antique Ambrotype Photo Mourning Married Couple1172 - Antique Ambrotype Photo Mourning Married Couple
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Man has an unruly beard, woman is dressed in all black with a lace collar, possibly in mourning. 3 1/4" by 3 3/4" cased.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 15.00
 
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Bee Hunter Beekeeper Apairy Cabinet Photo1173 - Bee Hunter Beekeeper Apairy Cabinet Photo
Davis Brothers Auction
5" by 7"
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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Samuel Morse CDV Photo1174 - Samuel Morse CDV Photo
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2 3/8" by 3 3/4". Samuel Finley Breese Morse (April 27, 1791 – April 2, 1872) was an American inventor and painter. After establishi...
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J.A. Shepard Portrait Copying House Business Card1175 - J.A. Shepard Portrait Copying House Business Card
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2 1/2" by 4 3/8".
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Erotic Sexual Intercourse Greek Painting CDV Photo1176 - Erotic Sexual Intercourse Greek Painting CDV Photo
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2 1/2" by 4"
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
 
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Miss Adelaide Powers Kentucky Mammoth Lady CDV1177 - Miss Adelaide Powers Kentucky Mammoth Lady CDV
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Scarce Photo. E.&H.T. Anthony. 2 1/2" by 4".
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
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Captain Bussius German Steamer Neckar CDV Photo1178 - Captain Bussius German Steamer Neckar CDV Photo
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Emil Tiedemann Photographer. 3 5/8" by 5 1/2".
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Antique Daguerreotype Photo Stately Gentleman1179 - Antique Daguerreotype Photo Stately Gentleman
Davis Brothers Auction
2 3/4" by 3 1/4" in frame.
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Adolph and Rudolph Siamese Twins Cabinet Photo1180 - Adolph and Rudolph Siamese Twins Cabinet Photo
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Wendt Photographer. 4 1/4" by 6 1/2" Fake conjoined twins, Adolph and Rudolph. The two boys were identical twins born in Vienna, Austria a...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
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Man Reading Book Cabinet Photo1181 - Man Reading Book Cabinet Photo
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4 1/4" by 6 1/2"
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Branchport New York Amusement Park Cabinet Photo1182 - Branchport New York Amusement Park Cabinet Photo
Davis Brothers Auction
Staged photo in booth of man steering a ship which in reality is just a photo booth. 4 1/4" by 6 1/2".
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Occupational Cabinet Photo of Morticians1183 - Occupational Cabinet Photo of Morticians
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Either Morticians or Physicians. 4 1/4" by 6 1/2". Human Skulls and Bones as well as medical books.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor for 375.00
 
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Washington Monument C.S. Cudlip Cabinet Photo1184 - Washington Monument C.S. Cudlip Cabinet Photo
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4 1/8" by 6 1/2"
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Wars are Not Healthy Hippie Lighter1185 - Wars are Not Healthy Hippie Lighter
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Made by Penguin
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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Tunnel Escape from Libby Prison1186 - Tunnel Escape from Libby Prison
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Major AG Hamilton. Later copy.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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An Official Guide of the Confederate Government1187 - An Official Guide of the Confederate Government
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From 1861 to 1865 at Richmond. Showing the location of the public buildings and offices of the Confederate State and city governments, residences of t
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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An Official Guide of the Confederate Government1188 - An Official Guide of the Confederate Government
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From 1861 to 1865 at Richmond. Showing the location of the public buildings and offices of the Confederate State and city governments, residences of t
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 65.00
 
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Miss Rutherford's Scrap Book Henry Wirz1189 - Miss Rutherford's Scrap Book Henry Wirz
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Volume II June 1924
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to g**********L (40016) for 320.00
 
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The Story of Libby Prison 18901190 - The Story of Libby Prison 1890
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The Story of Libby Prison, also Some Perils & Sufferings of Certain of its Inmates by Will Parmiter Kent. Published by The Libby Prison War Muse...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
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Libby Prison War Museum Catalogue and Program1191 - Libby Prison War Museum Catalogue and Program
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1891. Chicago Historical Publishing Co.
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Andersonville and the Trial of Henry Wirz1192 - Andersonville and the Trial of Henry Wirz
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John Howard Stibbs. Reprinted from the January 1911 number of the Iowa journal of history and politics from the george h thomas post number five of th
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In Defense of the Flag True War Story1193 - In Defense of the Flag True War Story
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David W Stafford. 1912.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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Within Fort Sumter1194 - Within Fort Sumter
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Or a view of major andersons garrison family for one hundred and ten days. By one of the company. A Fletcher 1861.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
 
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A History of George W Murray1195 - A History of George W Murray
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Confinement at Andersonville, GA also the starvation and death of his three brothers at the same place. By George W Murray.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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