Brian Lebel's High Noon Auction

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Brian Lebel's High Noon Auction Catalog, 2015:
Tom Horn’s Winchester from the estate of C. B. Irwin is among the highlights at Brian Lebel’s High Noon Auction, January 24, 2015, 5pm at the Phoenix Marriott Mesa (200 N. Centennial Way, Mesa, Arizona).
For the Western collectables aficionado we will be offering saddles, bits, spurs, chaps and firearms. Including an N. Porter silver and gold parade saddle with matching spurs, an Edward H. Bohlin “Lone Star” parade saddle, a regal 1890s Mexican silver saddle, Harry Carey’s personal Bohlin zebra chaps, a 7th Cavalry Colt Single Action, the original Lincoln Saloon tin sign, a Demuth Zinc Cigar Store Indian, a Harry Rowell California parade saddle, a Gustav Dentzel Prancer carousel horse, Roy Roger’s personal rodeo buckle and one of the most complete collection of antique poker chips.
Items from the C. B. Irwin estate include the gun that Tom Horn was carrying the night he was arrested for the murder of Willie Nickell, the legendary crime he may or may not have committed. As well as household items bearing the Y6 brand and Tijuana Cup trophy by Tiffany & Co (won in 1926 by Irwin’s horse All Over).
This year will offer a rare chance to own important fine art including an illustrated letter from Charles Marion Russell to Harry Carey (pictured in Brian Dippie’s book Charles M. Russell, Word Painter: Letters 1887-1926), Richard Amsel original advertising art for John Wayne’s final film The Shootist, and works by James Reynolds, William Matthews, Ross Stefan, Raphael Lillywhite, Eric Michaels, John Moyers, Richard Bernhard Friese and others.
And rare Native American artifacts including a Comanche/Pueblo shield, Assiniboine men’s beaded shirt, Cheyenne full-size beaded cradleboard, Sioux pictorial model Tipi, Assiniboine war bag, Blackfeet and Nez Perce war shirts, Kiowa boy’s beaded outfit, Sioux beaded saddle cover, and Half Moon’s (Nez Perce) Elk dewclaw necklace - Half Moon was photographed wearing this necklace by Edward Sheriff Curtis.
A full color catalog is available for purchase, and Internet, phone and absentee bidding are all available. The live auction is held in conjunction with Brian Lebel’s High Noon Show, an expo-style sale with 150+ national dealers in Western antiques, art and merchandise.
Contact Brian Lebel's High Noon Auction prior to bidding if you have a lot inquiry.
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Edward Borein, etching and drypoint151 - Edward Borein, etching and drypoint
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Edward Borein. The Overland Mail. 4 1/2" x 10 1/8". Etching and drypoint on paper. Signed lower right margin in pencil. Framed and matted ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Edward Borein, pen & ink152 - Edward Borein, pen & ink
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Edward Borein. Mountain Lion. 6" x 4". Pen & Ink. Signed lower center. Framed to 15 1/2" x 12 1/2". Provenance: Coeur d'...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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Nicholas Firfires, oil on canvas153 - Nicholas Firfires, oil on canvas
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Nicholas Firfires CAA (1917-1990). Yon-a-Hey (Navajo on Horseback). 18" x 24". Oil on Canvas. Signed lower right. Framed to 21" x 25&...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Nicholas Firfires, oil on canvas154 - Nicholas Firfires, oil on canvas
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Nicholas Firfires CAA (1917-1990). Steer Ropers. 28" x 37". Oil on Canvas. Signed Lower left. Framed to 37" x 46". EX: Southland...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,500.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Joe De Yong, watercolor155 - Joe De Yong, watercolor
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Joe De Yong (1894-1975). Untitled (Mounted Vaquero). 14" x 19". Watercolor on artist board. Signed lower left. Framed to 28" x 32&quo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,250.00) = 4,250.00
 
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Olaf Wieghorst, mixed media156 - Olaf Wieghorst, mixed media
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Olaf Wieghorst (1899-1988). Untitled (Cowboy on Bucking Horse). 9 3/4" x 8". Mixed Media on board. Signed lower left O-W with insignia. Fr...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,250.00) = 4,250.00
 
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Joe De Yong, pair of watercolors157 - Joe De Yong, pair of watercolors
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Joe De Yong (1894-1975). A Pair of Studio Sketches:. Untitled (Vaquero). 18" x 12". Watercolor on paper. Signed lower left. Framed to 19 1...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Edward H. Bohlin Laurel Model Parade Saddle and Bridle158 - Edward H. Bohlin Laurel Model Parade Saddle and Bridle
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Edward H. Bohlin Laurel Model Parade Saddle and Bridle. Silver mounted Bohlin parade saddle with matching bridle. Built on a Miles City tree with 14”
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 12,000.00 - 14,000.00
Sold to floor for (9,500.00) = 9,500.00
 
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Noah Beery, Jr's Personal Bohlin Saddle159 - Noah Beery, Jr's Personal Bohlin Saddle
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Noah Beery, Jr's Personal Bohlin Saddle. Striking and elegant Edward H. Bohlin, two-tone floral carved Hollywood, California saddle belonging to...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,500.00 - 6,500.00
Sold to floor for (5,000.00) = 5,000.00
 
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Edward H. Bohlin Chaps160 - Edward H. Bohlin Chaps
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Edward H. Bohlin Chaps. Two tone batwings with brown wave pattern, overlaid leather on a cream background. Outside pockets with tooled flaps matching
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,700.00) = 1,700.00
 
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Edward H. Bohlin Concho Belt with "Horse Whisperer" Buckle161 - Edward H. Bohlin Concho Belt with "Horse Whisperer" Buckle
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Edward H. Bohlin Concho Belt with "Horse Whisperer" Buckle. Diamond, round and spotted Edward H. Bohlin heavy gauge black sterling silver ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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Edward H. Bohlin Bridle, Bit & Martingale162 - Edward H. Bohlin Bridle, Bit & Martingale
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Edward H. Bohlin Bridle, Bit & Martingale. The "Beverly" catalog model silver mounted brown leather bridle with four-leaf clover patte...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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1930s Edward H. Bohlin Spurs on Iron164 - 1930s Edward H. Bohlin Spurs on Iron
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1930s Edward H. Bohlin Spurs on Iron. Extremely rare and elegant double-mounted Edward H. Bohlin silver overlaid parade spurs with split Cheyenne heel
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,500.00
Sold to floor for (7,500.00) = 7,500.00
 
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Luis Ortega Reins, Garcia Bit & Leather Headstall165 - Luis Ortega Reins, Garcia Bit & Leather Headstall
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Luis Ortega Reins, Garcia Bit & Leather Headstall. Leather headstall with sterling silver conchos and ferrules affixed to an impressive lightly-...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to redcanyonr.. for (4,000.00 + 840.00BP) = 4,840.00
 
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Luis Ortega Presentation Reins166 - Luis Ortega Presentation Reins
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Luis Ortega Presentation Reins. Black braided 1/4" rawhide show reins measuring 47" with twenty-four engraved sterling ferrules attached t...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00) = 3,250.00
 
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Luis B. Ortega Show Hackamore167 - Luis B. Ortega Show Hackamore
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Luis B. Ortega 1960s hackamore with 16-strand, 16" long braided rawhide bosal body, noseband and heel knots with black and red interweaves, bro...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,400.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Luis B. Ortega Fancy Show Hobbles168 - Luis B. Ortega Fancy Show Hobbles
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Luis B. Ortega Fancy Show Hobbles. Intricate and exquisite natural rawhide braided Luis Ortega Show Hobbles with double 16-strand rawhide body, red an
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00) = 3,250.00
 
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Two Luis B. Ortega Bosals with Hackamore169 - Two Luis B. Ortega Bosals with Hackamore
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Two Luis B. Ortega Bosals with Hackamore. a) Dark brown Ortega braided leather bosal with LBO leather hanger and twisted two-tone horsehair rope with
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (4,250.00) = 4,250.00
 
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Visalia Bear Skin Shotgun Chaps170 - Visalia Bear Skin Shotgun Chaps
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Visalia Bear Skin Shotgun Chaps. Classic straight leg chaps with fine floral tooled belt, leather cuffs. Well marked with large "Visalia Stock ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to fightingbear for (3,000.00 + 630.00BP) = 3,630.00
 
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Otto F. Ernst White Woolies171 - Otto F. Ernst White Woolies
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Otto F. Ernst White Woolies. Lush white angora chaps with plain belt custom stamped with "Mill Iron" brand and FEO. Maker-marked with a de...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to barntranch for (2,750.00 + 577.50BP) = 3,327.50
 
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F. A. Meanea Wrist Cuffs172 - F. A. Meanea Wrist Cuffs
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F. A. Meanea Wrist Cuffs. Well-marked Cheyenne leather cowboy cuffs. Classic border tooling with single button and strap closures. Very good condition
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Waltham Pocket Watch with Bucking Horse Engraving173 - Waltham Pocket Watch with Bucking Horse Engraving
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Waltham pocket watch with bucking horse engraved on reverse. 21 jewel movement, #7904184, 20-year case. The engraving of the cowboy on a bucking horse
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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1940s Silver Mounted Show Saddle174 - 1940s Silver Mounted Show Saddle
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1940s Silver Mounted Show Saddle. Two-tone artistically floral carved California show saddle with Cheyenne roll and heavy gauge, finely engraved sterl
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,750.00) = 3,750.00
 
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R. T. Frazier Ladies Astride Saddle175 - R. T. Frazier Ladies Astride Saddle
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R. T. Frazier Ladies Astride Saddle. Multiple saddlery marked with the "R.T. Frazier Maker / Denver / Colo" oval cartouche, this basket-st...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
 
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Rawlins Prisonmade Kangaroo Bridle176 - Rawlins Prisonmade Kangaroo Bridle
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Rawlins Prisonmade Kangaroo Bridle. Artfully round braided Wyoming penitentiary-made kangaroo bridle with five-strand browband, stylized cheeks with o
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (3,750.00) = 3,750.00
 
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Rawlins Prisonmade Horsehair Headstall177 - Rawlins Prisonmade Horsehair Headstall
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Rawlins Prisonmade Horsehair Headstall. Large, bold and bright Wyoming prisonmade horsehair headstall, hitch-braided with multiple M zig-zag patterns
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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Good Luck Horsehair Bridle178 - Good Luck Horsehair Bridle
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Good Luck Horsehair Bridle. Polychrome horsehair bridle with "GOOD LUCK" hitch-braided into the browband, and double American flags on the...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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Walla Walla Penitentiary Made Horsehair Bridle179 - Walla Walla Penitentiary Made Horsehair Bridle
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Washington Penitentiary made hitch-braided polychrome horsehair bridle with geometric designs in natural beige and black with orange, yellow, pink, re
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,750.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00) = 3,250.00
 
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N. Chas. Castillo Silver Parade Saddle180 - N. Chas. Castillo Silver Parade Saddle
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N. Chas. Castillo, Long Beach, California Silver Parade Saddle. An impressive sterling silver mounted, black, floral carved, parade saddle. Non-matchi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,500.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for (5,500.00) = 5,500.00
 
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Edward H. Bohlin Money Clip from Burt Reynolds, and Brass Belt Buckle181 - Edward H. Bohlin Money Clip from Burt Reynolds, and Brass Belt Buckle
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Edward H. Bohlin Money Clip from Burt Reynolds, and Brass Belt Buckle. Edward H. Bohlin, Hollywood, sterling silver and 14k gold Indian head money cli
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Canon City Horsehair Bridle with Bit182 - Canon City Horsehair Bridle with Bit
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Canon City Horsehair Bridle with Bit. All natural Canon City, Colorado penitentiary made hitch-braided 1930s horsehair bridle, adorned with classicall
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Canon City Prisonmade Pistol Bit183 - Canon City Prisonmade Pistol Bit
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Canon City Prisonmade Pistol Bit. Impressive German silver mounted Colorado penitentiary made, half-breed pistol bit with exemplary iron work, traditi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,750.00) = 3,750.00
 
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Cy Compton's Wild West Buermann Spurs and Memorabilia184 - Cy Compton's Wild West Buermann Spurs and Memorabilia
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Cy Compton's Wild West Buermann Spurs and Memorabilia. August Buermann's fancy variation of his pattern 1418 California spurs. Show heavy co...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (9,500.00) = 9,500.00
 
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Harry Rowell California Parade Saddle185 - Harry Rowell California Parade Saddle
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Harry Rowell California Parade Saddle. This elegant sterling and gold mounted floral carved Northern California parade saddle, with a rich brown patin
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 12,000.00 - 16,000.00
Sold to floor for (10,000.00) = 10,000.00
 
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Jack Mitchell's Personal California Spurs186 - Jack Mitchell's Personal California Spurs
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Jack Mitchell's Personal California Spurs. Attributed to the iconic Visalia Stock Saddle Company of San Francisco and probably made my Joseph R....
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to fightingbear for (3,750.00 + 787.50BP) = 4,537.50
 
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Ricardo Parade Spurs187 - Ricardo Parade Spurs
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Ricardo, Denver Colorado Parade Spurs. Maker-marked, solid nickel silver "Ricardo" spurs, with swelled heelbands and fancifully engraved s...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to g7gritz for (1,000.00 + 210.00BP) = 1,210.00
 
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Rex Schnitger Spurs188 - Rex Schnitger Spurs
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Rex Schnitger Spurs. Unusual Schnitger early Wyoming spurs featuring elongated split-diamond shaped heelband with silver stripe inlays on the shanks a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to fightingbear for (2,750.00 + 577.50BP) = 3,327.50
 
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Rex Schnitger Spurs189 - Rex Schnitger Spurs
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Rex Schnitger Spurs. Exemplary Schnitger styling with typical Cheyenne split heelbands, refined lightweight 1 5/8" bands, six (6) clean and cri...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Schnitger Style Wyoming Spurs190 - Schnitger Style Wyoming Spurs
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Schnitger Style Wyoming Spurs. Special order and personalized spurs with split heelband overlaid with Lazy V Bar Lazy V brand on the 1" bands. ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Rex Schnitger Spurs191 - Rex Schnitger Spurs
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Rex Schnitger Spurs. Exemplary double-mounted Red Schnitger Wyoming spurs with Rex's trademark Cheyenne split heelband, three (3) raised star-pa...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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G.S. Garcia "Dandy" Pattern Spurs192 - G.S. Garcia "Dandy" Pattern Spurs
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G.S. Garcia "Dandy" Pattern Spurs. Double-mounted G.S. Garcia / Elko Nev maker-marked, silver inlaid "Dandy" catalog pattern No....
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Start Price : 4,250.00 | Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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G. S. Garcia Inlaid Spurs193 - G. S. Garcia Inlaid Spurs
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G. S. Garcia, Elko, Nev. Inlaid Spurs. Well maker-marked G.S. GARCIA / ELKO NEV, catalog pattern No. 2 California style spurs with silver inlaid strip
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00) = 3,250.00
 
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G.S. Garcia Crescent Moon Bit194 - G.S. Garcia Crescent Moon Bit
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G.S. Garcia Crescent Moon Bit. Prominently marked "G.S. Garcia" and "Elko / Nev" with upside-down "N". Silver inlaid G...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Northern Plains Pipe Tomahawk195 - Northern Plains Pipe Tomahawk
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Northern Plains Pipe Tomahawk. Pipe tomahawk with blade stamped "W. J. BERRY." Old museum number at mouth. Wood haft is 20 1/2". Blad...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,750.00) = 3,750.00
 
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Sioux Beaded and Quilled Armbands196 - Sioux Beaded and Quilled Armbands
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Sioux Beaded and Quilled Armbands. Sioux men's armbands with bright multicolored quill wrapped drops. 26" overall with 9 1/2" panels b...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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Sioux Beaded and Quilled Moccasins197 - Sioux Beaded and Quilled Moccasins
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Sioux Beaded and Quilled Moccasins. Row of beads along the base in blue, red and white, with geometric design. Red, white and purple quillwork on vamp
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Sioux Beaded and Fringed Women's Dress198 - Sioux Beaded and Fringed Women's Dress
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Sioux Beaded and Fringed Women's Dress. On Native tanned hide. Red, cobalt, green, and white beads on a blue field. Crosses, tracks and geometri...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to floor for (9,000.00) = 9,000.00
 
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Apache Parfleche Cylinder199 - Apache Parfleche Cylinder
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Apache Parfleche Cylinder. Tubular hide with red pigment, 30" long overall with the 12" fringe. 4" diameter. A Jicarilla vessel, with...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 7,000.00 - 9,000.00
Sold to floor for (13,000.00) = 13,000.00
 
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Sioux Catlinite Knife200 - Sioux Catlinite Knife
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Sioux Catlinite Knife. A frontier bowie knife made from Catlinite, incised all over with floral and leaf design with crosses, most likely out of the M
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Sioux Men's Moccasins201 - Sioux Men's Moccasins
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Sioux Men's Moccasins. Beaded in reds, white, blues, and greens, in fair condition, circa 1910.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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