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.
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Native American Indian Dew Claw Dance Rattle351Native American Indian Dew Claw Dance Rattle
Davis Brothers Auction
31 1/2" long including the drop. Second half of the 20th Century.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 45.00
Native American Indian Fox Skull Medicine Stick352Native American Indian Fox Skull Medicine Stick
Davis Brothers Auction
31 3/8" long including the feather drop. Second half of the 20th Century
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 75.00
Jay Wolfe Montreal Quebec Beaver Fur Hat353Jay Wolfe Montreal Quebec Beaver Fur Hat
Davis Brothers Auction
Size 6 5/8
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to o******e (40061) for 83.20
Lodgepole Pine Blanket Display Ladder354Lodgepole Pine Blanket Display Ladder
Davis Brothers Auction
36" tall by 20" wide.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
Mexican Southwest Indian Pattern Rug355Mexican Southwest Indian Pattern Rug
Davis Brothers Auction
Decent example. 74 1/4" by 48".
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
Mexican Southwest Indian Pattern Rug356Mexican Southwest Indian Pattern Rug
Davis Brothers Auction
47" by 77" with fringe.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
Navajo Indian Two Grey Hills Rug357Navajo Indian Two Grey Hills Rug
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice older rug. 41" by 28".
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 170.00
Betty Begay Eye Dazzler Navajo Indian Rug358Betty Begay Eye Dazzler Navajo Indian Rug
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example with trading post tag. 31 1/2" by 22 7/8".
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 120.00
Mexican Southwest Indian Pattern Rug359Mexican Southwest Indian Pattern Rug
Davis Brothers Auction
16" by 22".
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
Caroline Dick Yei Pastel Navajo Indian Rug360Caroline Dick Yei Pastel Navajo Indian Rug
Davis Brothers Auction
Exceptional and fine, with trading post tag. 48 1/2" by 36 1/4".
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor for 400.00
Mexican Southwest Indian Pattern Rug361Mexican Southwest Indian Pattern Rug
Davis Brothers Auction
31" by 64" with fringe.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 70.00
Mexican Southwest Indian Pattern Rug362Mexican Southwest Indian Pattern Rug
Davis Brothers Auction
16" by 24" with fringe.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
Mexican Southwest Indian Pattern Rug363Mexican Southwest Indian Pattern Rug
Davis Brothers Auction
16" by 59" with fringe.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
Mexican Southwest Indian Pattern Rug364Mexican Southwest Indian Pattern Rug
Davis Brothers Auction
16" by 24" with fringe.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
Mexican Southwest Indian Pattern Rug365Mexican Southwest Indian Pattern Rug
Davis Brothers Auction
20" by 48" with fringe.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 10.00
Mexican Southwest Indian Pattern Rug366Mexican Southwest Indian Pattern Rug
Davis Brothers Auction
30 1/2" by 58 1/2".
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 90.00
El Paso Tree of Life Rug367El Paso Tree of Life Rug
Davis Brothers Auction
13" by 20".
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 90.00
Mexican Southwest Indian Pattern Rug368Mexican Southwest Indian Pattern Rug
Davis Brothers Auction
9" by 80".
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 55.00
Nestor Jimenez Zapotec Indian Rug369Nestor Jimenez Zapotec Indian Rug
Davis Brothers Auction
39 3/4" by 16 1/4" without fringe.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
Susie Homer Ganado Navajo Indian Rug370Susie Homer Ganado Navajo Indian Rug
Davis Brothers Auction
11 1/2" by 14". With trading post tag.
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to T******r (40050) for 64.00
Navajo Indian God Bless our Home Rug371Navajo Indian God Bless our Home Rug
Davis Brothers Auction
15 3/4" by 20 1/2".
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
Mexican Southwest Indian Pattern Rug372Mexican Southwest Indian Pattern Rug
Davis Brothers Auction
16" by 40 1/2".
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
Mexican Southwest Indian Pattern Rug373Mexican Southwest Indian Pattern Rug
Davis Brothers Auction
15 1/8" by 39 1/2".
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
Mexican Southwest Indian Pattern Rug374Mexican Southwest Indian Pattern Rug
Davis Brothers Auction
15 1/2" by 40" with fringe.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
Mexican Southwest Indian Pattern Rug375Mexican Southwest Indian Pattern Rug
Davis Brothers Auction
23" by 38 1/2"
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
Mexican Southwest Indian Pattern Rug376Mexican Southwest Indian Pattern Rug
Davis Brothers Auction
29 5/8" by 53 3/4".
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
Amelia Wilson Storm Pattern Navajo Indian Rug377Amelia Wilson Storm Pattern Navajo Indian Rug
Davis Brothers Auction
36 3/4" by 57 1/4".
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 300.00
Mexican Southwest Indian Pattern Rug378Mexican Southwest Indian Pattern Rug
Davis Brothers Auction
31 1/4" by 43".
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
Elouise Benally Four Corners Navajo Indian Rug379Elouise Benally Four Corners Navajo Indian Rug
Davis Brothers Auction
Decent example with tag. 32 5/8" by 27".
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to V******y (40004) for 192.00
Mexican Southwest Indian Pattern Rug380Mexican Southwest Indian Pattern Rug
Davis Brothers Auction
30 1/8" by 49 3/4".
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
Navajo Indian Storm Pattern Rug381Navajo Indian Storm Pattern Rug
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example. 26" by 36".
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 170.00
Mexican Southwest Indian Pattern Rugs382Mexican Southwest Indian Pattern Rugs
Davis Brothers Auction
Small size.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 35.00
Navajo Indian Cholla Cactus Rug Holder Display383Navajo Indian Cholla Cactus Rug Holder Display
Davis Brothers Auction
42" long by 5 1/2"
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to V******y (40004) for 76.80
Plains Indian Bone Hair Pipe Breastplate384Plains Indian Bone Hair Pipe Breastplate
Davis Brothers Auction
22 3/8" long including neck loop by 13 3/8" wide. Mid 20th Century.
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 85.00
Lou Ann Silas Komalestewa Hopi Pot385Lou Ann Silas Komalestewa Hopi Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
4 1/4" tall by 5 1/4" in diameter
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
Celia Ortega Mata Ortiz Bee Pot386Celia Ortega Mata Ortiz Bee Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
3 1/8" tall by 3 5/8" in diameter. Chipped as shown.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
Naty Ortega & Cesar Nunez Mata Ortiz Pot387Naty Ortega & Cesar Nunez Mata Ortiz Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
3 3/4" tall by 3 1/8" in diameter.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 15.00
Signed Jemez Pueblo Seed Pot388Signed Jemez Pueblo Seed Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
2 5/8" tall by 2 3/4" in diameter.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 35.00
Lou Ann Silas Komalestewa Hopi Pot389Lou Ann Silas Komalestewa Hopi Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
2 1/4" tall by 3 3/8" in diameter.
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
Celia Ortega Mata Ortiz Lizard Pot390Celia Ortega Mata Ortiz Lizard Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
1 7/8" tall by 1 7/8" in diameter
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 15.00
Celia Lopez Mata Ortiz Butterfly Seed Pot391Celia Lopez Mata Ortiz Butterfly Seed Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example. 1 7/8" round by 1 1/2" tall
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
Eliorio Gonzalez Mata Ortiz Effigy Owl Pot392Eliorio Gonzalez Mata Ortiz Effigy Owl Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
3 1/4" tall by 2 3/4"
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 45.00
Papago Native American Indian Basket393Papago Native American Indian Basket
Davis Brothers Auction
1 1/4" tall by 7 7/8" in diameter.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
Hanna Jay Kinlicheni Navajo Horsehair Pot394Hanna Jay Kinlicheni Navajo Horsehair Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
1 3/4" tall by 7 1/4" in diameter
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
Mexican Tarahumara Rawhide Wrapped Pot395Mexican Tarahumara Rawhide Wrapped Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
10 1/4" tall by 9 1/4" in diameter
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
Eric Thorsen Painted Buffalo Skull Ornament396Eric Thorsen Painted Buffalo Skull Ornament
Davis Brothers Auction
3" long by 2 3/4" wide.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
Beaded Native American Indian Baby Moccasins397Beaded Native American Indian Baby Moccasins
Davis Brothers Auction
6" long by 3 1/2" wide. Mid 20th Century.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
Beaded Native American Indian Baby Moccasins398Beaded Native American Indian Baby Moccasins
Davis Brothers Auction
Moccasins are 4" long. Mid 20th Century.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to m********m (40032) for 57.60
Plains Native American Indian Beaded Moccasins399Plains Native American Indian Beaded Moccasins
Davis Brothers Auction
9 3/4" long by 4 1/2" wide. Mid 20th Century.
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 70.00
Native American Indian Brass Peace Pipe Tomahawk400Native American Indian Brass Peace Pipe Tomahawk
Davis Brothers Auction
18 1/4" long by 7" across the head. Mid 20th Century.
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 230.00