Best in the West Fall October 9th Auction: Navajo Jewelry, Art, Cowboy, Native American, Luxury Jewe

Auction Details

North American is proud to invite you to our October 9th, 2021, Live and Online Best in the West Fall Auction. The sale has nearly 750 items of rarity including outstanding historic Western Art, Montana History, Western Antiques, American Indian Beadwork and Weapons along with Navajo and Zuni Jewelry, Navajo Rugs, Art and Luxury Diamond and Precious Gemstone Jewelry.

This will be a LIVE Auction with Online Live Bidding along with Absentee and Phone Bidding. The auction will include a Live In-Person bidding with free lunch at our Auction Gallery. Come out and support your local Montana auction house and bid in-person or bid online from the convenience of your home.

Preview Friday October 8th from 10-5pm Mountain Time at 34156 E Frontage Rd. Bozeman, MT 59715. Call Mark at 800-686-4216 ext. 3 for preview appointment or info.

Auction Saturday October 9th beginning at 9am Mountain Time located at our Auction Gallery 34156 E Frontage Rd. Bozeman, MT 59715.

Invoices will be sent the Sunday to Monday following the sale with a link to pay, pick up info and wire transfer information. All items will be available for shipment and / or pickup starting the Monday following the sale. No pickup on the day of sale unless previously cleared with the Auctioneer.

Thanks for 10 years of supporting our Bozeman family owned and operated local business. We look forward to seeing you in-person and online.

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William Thomas Lumpkins Landscape Watercolor151William Thomas Lumpkins Landscape Watercolor
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For your consideration in this lot is a framed, mountain landscape watercolor painting by William Thomas Lumpkins. William Thomas Lumpkins (1909-2000)
Estimate : 2,750.00 - 4,250.00
Sold to floor for 800.00
Marianna Sloan (1875-1954) Original Oil on Board152Marianna Sloan (1875-1954) Original Oil on Board
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Featured in this lot is an oil-on-board painting, titled "Santa Fe Street Scene", by Marianna Sloan. Marianna Sloan (1875-1954) was an Ame...
Estimate : 4,500.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,000.00
Montana Copper Boiler w/ Turned Handles153Montana Copper Boiler w/ Turned Handles
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Featured in this lot is this Montana copper boiler with turned wooden handle lid circa 1920's. The boilder shows copper construction with a two ...
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
Pendleton Beaver State Two Sided Wool Blanket154Pendleton Beaver State Two Sided Wool Blanket
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Featured in this lot is this Pendelton Beaver State two sided trade blanket. In 1912 Pendleton began producing wool blankets with authentic, tradition
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 250.00
Pioneer's Against Slaughter Watercolor 1800's155Pioneer's Against Slaughter Watercolor 1800's
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Featured in this lot is this “Pioneer's Against Indian Slaughter” signed watercolor, circa 1800's. The watercolor features a bru...
Start Price : 225.00 | Estimate : 1,150.00 - 1,650.00
Western Mountain Pond Painting by M. Donnelly 1900156Western Mountain Pond Painting by M. Donnelly 1900
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Featured in this lot is this western mountain range pond oil on board painting by Marie Donnelly, circa early 1900's. The oil on board features ...
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
John Young-Hunter (1874-1955) "White Horse"157John Young-Hunter (1874-1955) "White Horse"
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Featured in this lot is this original oil on canvas "White Horse," by John Young-Hunter born 1874 and passed 1955. The painting features v...
Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 3,750.00 - 5,250.00
1901 Adam Clark Vroman (1856-1916) Gelatin Silver1581901 Adam Clark Vroman (1856-1916) Gelatin Silver
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Featured in this lot is this gelatin silver called "Hopi Town Snake Priest," from Adam Clark Vroman born in 1856 and passed in 1916 and ci...
Start Price : 6,000.00 | Estimate : 12,500.00 - 17,500.00
Crockett Silver Mounted Spur Pair c. 1930's159Crockett Silver Mounted Spur Pair c. 1930's
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Featured in this lot are silver mounted spurs attributed to Crockett and unmarked, circa 1930's. The spurs show wonderfully and professionally c...
Estimate : 450.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for 125.00
Montana Craig Hergert "Grazing Horses" Photograph160Montana Craig Hergert "Grazing Horses" Photograph
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Featured in this lot is this photograph "Grazing Horses," numbered 6/75 by Craig Hergert a Montana Artist. The photograph features a beaut...
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for 150.00
William Bailey Mountain Goat Landscape Painting161William Bailey Mountain Goat Landscape Painting
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Featured in this lot we have an Original William Bailey mountain landscape painting with Mountain goats originating from 2013. William Bailey is a Mon
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for 500.00
Early Red Wing Stoneware Art Nouveau Pitcher RARE162Early Red Wing Stoneware Art Nouveau Pitcher RARE
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Featured in this lot is this early Red Wing stoneware art nouveau pitcher with the brown glaze traditionally used for the top of Red Wing stoneware ju
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 90.00
Joseph Imhof (1871-1955) Graphite Portrait Profile163Joseph Imhof (1871-1955) Graphite Portrait Profile
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Featured in this lot is this original graphite portrait of a middle age Native American man by artist Joseph A. Imhof born 1871 and passed 1955. The p
Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Crow Indian Hand Painted Trade Cloth Tipi Door164Crow Indian Hand Painted Trade Cloth Tipi Door
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Featured in this lot is this hand painted polychrome trade cloth Tipi door attributed to the Crow Indians c. 1940's-50's. The door features ...
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 275.00
Amidon, North Dakota Ledger Art c. 1880165Amidon, North Dakota Ledger Art c. 1880
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Featured in this lot is this Ledger art from Amidon, North Dakota circa 1880. This ledger art depicts a scene of a ceremonially dressed Native America
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for 800.00
Freeform Swiss Blue Topaz Diamond & 14k Gold Ring166Freeform Swiss Blue Topaz Diamond & 14k Gold Ring
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Featured in this lot is this freeform Swiss blue topaz, diamond, and 14k yellow gold ring. The ring features a wonderfully and professionally crafted
Estimate : 550.00 - 1,100.00
Sold to floor for 150.00
14k Gold Box & Herringbone Chain Necklace Pair16714k Gold Box & Herringbone Chain Necklace Pair
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Featured in this lot is this pair of 14k yellow gold box and herringbone chain necklaces. There are two chains in this collection; both are 14k yellow
Estimate : 850.00 - 1,700.00
Sold to floor for 950.00
Navajo Kingman Turquoise Dangle Earrings by E.P.168Navajo Kingman Turquoise Dangle Earrings by E.P.
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Featured in this lot is this sterling silver and Kingman turquoise dangle earrings from Navajo artist Ella Peters . These earring feature beautiful st
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 400.00
Armand American Horse Silver Squash Blossom169Armand American Horse Silver Squash Blossom
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Featured in this lot is this Armand American Horse alpaca silver, friendship hands squash blossom necklace. The necklace features ten friendship hands
Estimate : 950.00 - 1,450.00
Sold to Valpurdy for 461.25
Navajo Dorris Smallcanyon Silver Kachina Man Ring170Navajo Dorris Smallcanyon Silver Kachina Man Ring
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Featured in this lot is this sterling silver and Kingman turquoise handmade ring from Navajo artist Dorris Smallcanyon. The ring features a beautifull
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for 150.00
Natural AAA+ Tanzanite VS2 Diamond 18k Ring171Natural AAA+ Tanzanite VS2 Diamond 18k Ring
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Featured in this lot is this natural AAA+ tanzanite VS2 diamond and 18k white gold ring with GIA and AIG paperwork. The ring is electronically tested
Start Price : 3,900.00 | Estimate : 7,800.00 - 15,600.00
Invisible Princess Diamond &14k Rose Gold Bracelet172Invisible Princess Diamond &14k Rose Gold Bracelet
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Featured in this lot is this invisible set princess diamond and 14k rose gold tennis bracelet with AIG paperwork. The bracelet shows a electronically
Start Price : 4,000.00 | Estimate : 8,000.00 - 16,000.00
Multi Color Sapphire VS2 Diamond & 18k Gold Ring173Multi Color Sapphire VS2 Diamond & 18k Gold Ring
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Featured in this lot is this multi color sapphire VS2 diamond and 18k yellow gold ring with AIG paperwork. The ring features a electronically tested 1
Start Price : 1,300.00 | Estimate : 2,600.00 - 5,200.00
Rodholite Brown & White Diamond 14k Gold Ring174Rodholite Brown & White Diamond 14k Gold Ring
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Featured in this lot is this rodholite, brown and white diamond, 14k rose gold ring. The ring shows a wonderfully crafted 14k rose gold and double hal
Estimate : 1,100.00 - 2,200.00
Sold to floor for 500.00
Freeform Peridot Diamond & 14k Yellow Gold Ring175Freeform Peridot Diamond & 14k Yellow Gold Ring
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Featured in this lot is this freeform peridot, diamond, and 14k yellow gold ring. The ring shows a wonderfully and professionally crafted freeform rin
Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 1,700.00 - 3,400.00
1953 1st Ed. The Custer Myth by Col Graham1761953 1st Ed. The Custer Myth by Col Graham
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Featured in this lot is this 1953 first edition copy of “The Custer Myth” by Col Graham. This book includes important items of Custe
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for 125.00
1867 1st Ed. Beyond the Mississippi by Richardson1771867 1st Ed. Beyond the Mississippi by Richardson
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Featured in this lot is this 1867 first edition copy of "Beyond the Mississippi” by Albert Richardson, published in 1867. This book follo...
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 125.00
Guatemalteco Naranja Wool Pillow Set by E. Reyna178Guatemalteco Naranja Wool Pillow Set by E. Reyna
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The lot features a matched set of two excellent hand woven flat weave pillows by master weaver Emilio Reyna. The pillows were made using 100% soft, fi
Estimate : 300.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for 175.00
Diamante Azul Wool Set of Pillows by A. Martinez179Diamante Azul Wool Set of Pillows by A. Martinez
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The lot features an excellent set of two hand woven, flat weave pillows by master weaver Alfredo Martinez. The pillows were made using 100% soft, fine
Estimate : 275.00 - 375.00
Sold to floor for 225.00
Montanitas Meli Wool Set of Pillows by C. Hipolito180Montanitas Meli Wool Set of Pillows by C. Hipolito
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The lot features an excellent set of two hand woven flat weave pillows by master weaver Cesar Hipolito. The pillows were made using 100% soft, fine Ch
Estimate : 250.00 - 325.00
Sold to floor for 150.00
Yellowstone Deer Scrimshaw Damascus M.T. Knives181Yellowstone Deer Scrimshaw Damascus M.T. Knives
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This is an original Montana Territory Knives of Bozeman, Montana knife with an excellent, Yellowstone National Park inspired, walking white tail buck
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for 225.00
Navajo Royston Turquoise Sterling Ring by J. James182Navajo Royston Turquoise Sterling Ring by J. James
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Featured in this lot is this sterling silver and Royston turquoise hand made ring from Navajo artist Jeff James. The ring features a beautiful floral
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for 250.00
M.T. Knives of Bozeman Rams Horn Damascus Knife183M.T. Knives of Bozeman Rams Horn Damascus Knife
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This is an original Montana Territory Knives of Bozeman, Montana knife showing a Rocky Mountain Rams Horn grip and forged Damascus camp drop point kni
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
Navajo R Enriquez Silver Red Branch Coral Bracelet184Navajo R Enriquez Silver Red Branch Coral Bracelet
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Featured in this lot is this sterling silver and red branch coral bracelet from Navajo artist Rick Enriquez. The bracelet features a beautifully toole
Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
Sold to blackrock37 for 215.25
Montana Forest Scrimshaw Damascus Knife Bozeman185Montana Forest Scrimshaw Damascus Knife Bozeman
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This is an original Montana Territory Knives of Bozeman, Montana knife with an excellent Montana forest landscape scrimshaw artwork. This knife is tru
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for 300.00
Navajo Silver & Turquoise Sand Cast Bracelet186Navajo Silver & Turquoise Sand Cast Bracelet
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Featured in this lot is this Navajo sterling silver and turquoise sand cast bracelet, circa 1940's. The bracelet features a wonderfully crafted ...
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for 125.00
Navajo Elouise Kee Silver Turquoise Hoop Earrings187Navajo Elouise Kee Silver Turquoise Hoop Earrings
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Featured in this lot is this sterling silver and Kingman turquoise hoop dangle earrings from Navajo artist Elouise Kee. The earrings feature a sterlin
Estimate : 375.00 - 850.00
Sold to floor for 150.00
Navajo Matilda Benaly Silver Turquoise Earrings188Navajo Matilda Benaly Silver Turquoise Earrings
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Featured in this lot is this sterling silver and Cripple Creek turquoise earrings from Navajo artist Matilda Benaly. These earring feature a beautiful
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for 150.00
Navajo Verley Betone Silver & Turquoise Earrings189Navajo Verley Betone Silver & Turquoise Earrings
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Featured in this lot is this sterling silver and Kingman turquoise hoop dangle earrings from Navajo artist Verlery Betone. The earring feature a beaut
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
Ruby Zoisite Hand Carved Dragon Iguana Figurines190Ruby Zoisite Hand Carved Dragon Iguana Figurines
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Offered in this lot is a pair of hand carved figurines made from Ruby and Zoisite. The first figurine is an Oriental Dragon. The one side of the drago
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Exotic Tri-Colored Speckled Cowhide Premium Rug191Exotic Tri-Colored Speckled Cowhide Premium Rug
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This is an excellent, premium cowhide rug with beautiful Hereford tri-colored, brindle coloring, commonly referred to as Salt & Pepper and Speck...
Estimate : 450.00 - 650.00
Sold to floor for 175.00
Montana Buffalo Bison Shed Horn Pair192Montana Buffalo Bison Shed Horn Pair
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Featured in this lot is this Montana buffalo bison shed horn pair. This collection features a pair of bison horns with lovely texture and great care t
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 80.00
Black & White Natural Cowhide Rug193Black & White Natural Cowhide Rug
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This is an excellent, premium cowhide rug with amazing, classic, natural coloring of black and white. The classic black and white showcases large spot
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 125.00
Vintage Snowcraft Norway Maine Snowshoes194Vintage Snowcraft Norway Maine Snowshoes
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Offered in this lot is a pair of Alaskan style/shape, marked Snowcraft snowshoes. "Snowcraft Inc. Norway Maine, U.S.A." is marked on the ...
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 125.00
7MM Remington Magnum Hunting Rifle Ammunition1957MM Remington Magnum Hunting Rifle Ammunition
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Included in this lot is a collection of 7MM Remington Magnum hunting rifle ammunition boxes. The collection consists of five boxes of 7mm Rem. Mag., i
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 80.00
Colt Model 1851 Navy Hawes Percussion Revolver196Colt Model 1851 Navy Hawes Percussion Revolver
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Included in this lot is a Colt Model 1851 Navy revolver imported by Hawes Firearms Co., Los Angeles, CA. This is a modern replica of the famous Colt M
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
Navajo Jeff James Silver & Turquoise Necklace197Navajo Jeff James Silver & Turquoise Necklace
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Featured in this lot is this sterling silver and Kingman turquoise necklace from Navajo artist Jeff James. The necklace features a beautiful sterling
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Smith & Wesson Model No. 2 Spur Trigger Revolver198Smith & Wesson Model No. 2 Spur Trigger Revolver
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Included in this lot is a Smith & Wesson Model No. 2 .32 caliber spur trigger revolver. The revolver displays an octagonal barrel, spur trigger,...
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for 750.00
Navajo Sam Yellowhair Silver Turquoise Necklace199Navajo Sam Yellowhair Silver Turquoise Necklace
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Featured in this lot is this sterling silver and Kingman turquoise necklace from Navajo artist Sam Yellowhair. The necklace features a sterling silver
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
Lyman Black Powder Trade Rifle Stock w/ Box200Lyman Black Powder Trade Rifle Stock w/ Box
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This is a Lyman black powder trade rifle with its original box; the rifle is missing the barrel. The piece displays wonderful walnut stock, brass trig
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 100.00