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.
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.
ALL SHIPPING IS HANDLED IN HOUSE.
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Large Ancient Fossil Cave Bear Tooth401Large Ancient Fossil Cave Bear Tooth
Davis Brothers Auction
3 3/4" long.
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 90.00
Antique German Hand Blown Glass Marbles402Antique German Hand Blown Glass Marbles
Davis Brothers Auction
Largest is 5/8" diameter.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
The Helena Helena Montana Hotel Key Fob403The Helena Helena Montana Hotel Key Fob
Davis Brothers Auction
1 1/2" diameter.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
Virginia City Montana Buffler Runners Medal404Virginia City Montana Buffler Runners Medal
Davis Brothers Auction
1 1/2" diameter.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 65.00
Haynes Photographic Equipment Plaque405Haynes Photographic Equipment Plaque
Davis Brothers Auction
As used on F.J. Haynes Photographic equipment used in Yellowstone National Park. 2 1/2" long.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 35.00
Yellowstone Montana Trial Conference Running Medal406Yellowstone Montana Trial Conference Running Medal
Davis Brothers Auction
1 1/4" diameter.
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Minnesota Automobile Association Medal Montana407Minnesota Automobile Association Medal Montana
Davis Brothers Auction
Helena Montana July 1911. 2 5/8" long.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 10.00
Grizzly Gasoline Montana Newspaper Ad408Grizzly Gasoline Montana Newspaper Ad
Davis Brothers Auction
13" by 19" framed.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 10.00
Scully Skookum Brand Maple Syrup Tin Can409Scully Skookum Brand Maple Syrup Tin Can
Davis Brothers Auction
5lb size. D.B. Scully Chicago.
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to o****a (40045) for 166.40
Hi Line Gasoline Montana Newspaper Ad410Hi Line Gasoline Montana Newspaper Ad
Davis Brothers Auction
17" by 23" framed.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 10.00
Montana Gasoline Newspaper Ad411Montana Gasoline Newspaper Ad
Davis Brothers Auction
17" by 23" framed.
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Montana Gasoline Newspaper Ads412Montana Gasoline Newspaper Ads
Davis Brothers Auction
13 1/2" by 16 1/2" framed.
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Hi Line Gasoline Montana Newspaper Ad413Hi Line Gasoline Montana Newspaper Ad
Davis Brothers Auction
13" by 19" framed.
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Laureleaf Gasoline Montana Newspaper Ad414Laureleaf Gasoline Montana Newspaper Ad
Davis Brothers Auction
13" by 19" framed.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 10.00
Valvoline Oil Company Half Gallon Tin Can415Valvoline Oil Company Half Gallon Tin Can
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example.
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 210.00
Wampum Brand Coffee Tin Can 3lb416Wampum Brand Coffee Tin Can 3lb
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example.
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 400.00
Folk Art Clay Head with Human Teeth417Folk Art Clay Head with Human Teeth
Davis Brothers Auction
3 1/2" by 3 1/2" by 3 1/2".
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
Fort Benton Montana Fair Ceramic Buffalo418Fort Benton Montana Fair Ceramic Buffalo
Davis Brothers Auction
12" by 7 1/4" by 4 1/4"
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 75.00
Great Falls Beer Glass Nut Dish Montana419Great Falls Beer Glass Nut Dish Montana
Davis Brothers Auction
Measures 3 3/4" in diameter.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
Great Falls Beer Glass Nut Dish Montana420Great Falls Beer Glass Nut Dish Montana
Davis Brothers Auction
Measures 3 3/4" in diameter.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
Kessler Brewery Helena Montana Corkscrew421Kessler Brewery Helena Montana Corkscrew
Davis Brothers Auction
5 1/4" long.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
Civil War Era Deck of Playing Cards422Civil War Era Deck of Playing Cards
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice set in painted box. Full Deck
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 250.00
Salesman Sample Metal T Post Counter Display423Salesman Sample Metal T Post Counter Display
Davis Brothers Auction
Unusual. 8 1/4" by 8" by 5".
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 55.00
Arcade Cast Iron Steamboat Steamship Toy424Arcade Cast Iron Steamboat Steamship Toy
Davis Brothers Auction
Has been dug as shown. 8" long.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
Metalcraft Spirit of St Louis Biplane Toy425Metalcraft Spirit of St Louis Biplane Toy
Davis Brothers Auction
9 1/4" by 9 1/8" by 2 3/4".
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 80.00
Arcade Cast Iron Andy Gump Coupe Racecar Toy426Arcade Cast Iron Andy Gump Coupe Racecar Toy
Davis Brothers Auction
Missing parts.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
Red Top Rye Cheyenne Wyoming Whiskey Flask427Red Top Rye Cheyenne Wyoming Whiskey Flask
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J.F. Schmitt Cheyenne Wyoming. Bottle has been filled with spray foam. 6" tall.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 550.00
Yellowstone Trail Cigar Box South Dakota428Yellowstone Trail Cigar Box South Dakota
Davis Brothers Auction
5" by 3 1/4" by 1 3/4"
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
Charles Garnier Personal Montana Sport Cigar Box429Charles Garnier Personal Montana Sport Cigar Box
Davis Brothers Auction
Special label inside the box marked Chas Garnier. This variant is special as Charles was the owner of Montana Sport. 7 1/4" by 5 5/8" by 3...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
Black Americana Minstrel Jointed Wood Doll Puppet430Black Americana Minstrel Jointed Wood Doll Puppet
Davis Brothers Auction
24 1/4" long.
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
Virginia City Montana Deering Harvester Lithograph431Virginia City Montana Deering Harvester Lithograph
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice original cardboard sign from SR Buford and Company in Virginia City. 31" by 21" framed. Simeon R. Buford was a Virginia City, Montana...
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 550.00
Columbus Buggy Company Cardboard Sign432Columbus Buggy Company Cardboard Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
45" by 31 1/2" framed.
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 65.00
Muriel Fosters Fishing Diary433Muriel Fosters Fishing Diary
Davis Brothers Auction
Pehguin Studio, 1996
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 10.00
Virginia City Montana Vigilantes Souvenir Mirror434Virginia City Montana Vigilantes Souvenir Mirror
Davis Brothers Auction
Road Agents Graves. 4 3/4" long by 2 1/2" wide. Mirror cracked
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 10.00
1879 Montana Cast Iron Stove Plate4351879 Montana Cast Iron Stove Plate
Davis Brothers Auction
7 1/8" by 6 1/2"
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
Fossilized Plants In Limestone Specimen436Fossilized Plants In Limestone Specimen
Davis Brothers Auction
12 1/4" by 5 7/8" by 4 1/4"
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
AH Patch Black Hawk Grist Mill437AH Patch Black Hawk Grist Mill
Davis Brothers Auction
Mechanism does not turn. Table mount damaged as shown.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to o****a (40045) for 307.20
Gloeklers Butcher Trade Sign Crest438Gloeklers Butcher Trade Sign Crest
Davis Brothers Auction
10 5/8" long by 11 1/2" tall including the threaded piece.
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 160.00
Mambila Guardian Tadep Cameroon Africa Tribal Art439Mambila Guardian Tadep Cameroon Africa Tribal Art
Davis Brothers Auction
19 3/4" tall by 9 1/4" wide.
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
Holter Hardware Helena Montana Shipping Crate440Holter Hardware Helena Montana Shipping Crate
Davis Brothers Auction
10 1/8" by 8" by 6 1/4"
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 10.00
Eva M Johnson Miniature Montana Landscape Painting441Eva M Johnson Miniature Montana Landscape Painting
Davis Brothers Auction
Painting measures 2 1/2" by 2". Lot includes a miniature easel.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 10.00
RS Owens Motorcycle Trophy442RS Owens Motorcycle Trophy
Davis Brothers Auction
11 3/4" tall.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 10.00
Mid Century Motorcycle Trophy443Mid Century Motorcycle Trophy
Davis Brothers Auction
12 5/8" tall.
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
1964 Missoula Montana Motorcycle Trophy4441964 Missoula Montana Motorcycle Trophy
Davis Brothers Auction
11 3/8" tall.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 10.00
R.L. Buzz Davis Dillon Montana Sheriff Shadow Box445R.L. Buzz Davis Dillon Montana Sheriff Shadow Box
Davis Brothers Auction
Frame measures 8 1/4" by 6 1/8".
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 10.00
Best In The West Butte Montana Cigar Box446Best In The West Butte Montana Cigar Box
Davis Brothers Auction
7" by 5 5/8" by 2 3/4"
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 130.00
Yellowstone Trail Cigar Box447Yellowstone Trail Cigar Box
Davis Brothers Auction
8 3/4" by 5 1/4" by 2 7/8".
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 210.00
Game Trout Cigar Box Label448Game Trout Cigar Box Label
Davis Brothers Auction
8 1/2" by 5 3/8" framed.
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
Bucks Over Due Account Ink Stamp449Bucks Over Due Account Ink Stamp
Davis Brothers Auction
4" by 1 1/4"
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Casey Candy Co Butte Montana Wood Bucket450Casey Candy Co Butte Montana Wood Bucket
Davis Brothers Auction
12" tall by 13 5/8" in diameter.
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 50.00