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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Gambling Chip Set355 - Gambling Chip Set
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Gambling Chip Set. Beautiful scrimshaw in floral and leaf designs, on a 16 chip set consisting of 8 rectangular chips and 8 round. Set in a fine hardw
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Three "Miss Justice" Antique Saloon Poker Chips356 - Three "Miss Justice" Antique Saloon Poker Chips
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Three "Miss Justice" Antique Saloon Poker Chips. 3 different versions of the scarce and desirable, circa 1880 "Miss Justice" chi...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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3 Scarce "El D'o" Saloon Antique Poker Chips357 - 3 Scarce "El D'o" Saloon Antique Poker Chips
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3 Scarce "El D'o" Saloon Antique Poker Chips. A trio of scarce antique chips: fancy $5 chip with flag top and red edge; $25 with green...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Eight Horsehead Antique Poker Chips358 - Eight Horsehead Antique Poker Chips
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Eight Horsehead Antique Poker Chips. Beautifully engraved horseheads on concentric maroon (7), natural (1), circa 1890. Accompanied by a letter of
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Set of "Montana" Dice359 - Set of "Montana" Dice
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Set of "Montana" Dice. California / Montana Celluloid Poker Dice – Complete set of five dice numbered 1-5; each die can produce ten possib...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Very Rare $25 "Texas Belle" Poker Chip361 - Very Rare $25 "Texas Belle" Poker Chip
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Very Rare $25 "Texas Belle" Poker Chip. Antique Saloon Poker chip with "Texas Belle" and tomahawk on one side, "$ 25 $"...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to Tigulio for (900.00 + 189.00BP) = 1,089.00
 
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Lot of 6 Antique Poker Chips362 - Lot of 6 Antique Poker Chips
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Lot of 6 Antique Poker Chips. Lot of antique saloon poker chips, consisting of 4, $5 chips - 3 with red edge and 1 with red border - 1 chip with incis
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Lot of 10 Scare Mother of Pearl (French Style) Gaming Chips363 - Lot of 10 Scare Mother of Pearl (French Style) Gaming Chips
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Lot of 10 Scare Mother of Pearl (French Style) Gaming Chips. Lot of ten mother of pearl chips consisting of 1 rare multicolor $100 chip in green and y
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Lot of four "25" Poker Chips364 - Lot of four "25" Poker Chips
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Lot of four "25" Poker Chips. Set of 4 antique poker chips, all 25s with flat-top 5s, in green, blue, and pale green borders. Circa 1880s
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Two "Gambler’s" Deringer Box Sets with Chips, Dice and Cards365 - Two "Gambler’s" Deringer Box Sets with Chips, Dice and Cards
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Two "Gambler’s" Deringer Box Sets with Chips, Dice and Cards. a) Box includes 359 assembly number, circa 1888, Remington ’95 Double Dering...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Important Collection of Antique Poker Chips366 - Important Collection of Antique Poker Chips
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Important Collection of Antique Poker Chips. 605 total chips or "markers" in a wood presentation case. Considered one of the most complete...
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Start Price : 32,500.00 | Estimate : 70,000.00 - 90,000.00
 
 
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Ila McAfee, pair of watercolors367 - Ila McAfee, pair of watercolors
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Ila McAfee (1897-1995). Pair of Watercolors. a) Brotherhood - All Pulling Together. 7" x 10". Watercolor on Paper. Signed lower left / tit...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to egmeyer for (300.00 + 63.00BP) = 363.00
 
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Hollis Williford, bronze368 - Hollis Williford, bronze
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Hollis Williford (1940-2007). Thunder Maker. Bronze. 7 3/4" x 3 1/2" x 4" (on a 6" tall base). Signed in bronze, 12/25. PROVENAN...
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Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to sljames for (300.00 + 63.00BP) = 363.00
 
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William Reese, bronze369 - William Reese, bronze
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William Reese (1938-2010). One Fence to Go (Equine Jumper). 22" x 23" x 8" (plus 2" wood and marble base). Bronze. Signed in bro...
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Sioux Turtle Fetish370 - Sioux Turtle Fetish
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Sioux Turtle Fetish. Fully beaded top side in translucent green and yellow, with rose color edging and details. Further embellished with feather-stuff
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Sioux Lizard Fetish371 - Sioux Lizard Fetish
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Sioux Lizard Fetish. The top side is covered in striped green and red white-heart beadwork, and framed with white beads. Legs and tail are decorated w
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Sioux Lizard Fetish372 - Sioux Lizard Fetish
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Sioux Lizard Fetish. Beaded salt and pepper design on the body, with a blue head and hide tassels for legs. Circa 1900, 8 3/4" x 2".
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Sioux Child's Beaded Pants373 - Sioux Child's Beaded Pants
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Sioux Child's Beaded Pants. Child's fully beaded leggings or pants. Green, red, blue, and light blue beading on a white beaded field forming...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Lot of 3 Northern Plains Quilled Items374 - Lot of 3 Northern Plains Quilled Items
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Lot of 3 Northern Plains Quilled Items. a) Quilled neck tie decorated in stylized floral elements. 12" long. b) Hide bag with decorated base an...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Haida Story Board by Mili Johnson375 - Haida Story Board by Mili Johnson
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Haida Story Board by Mili Johnson. Employing traditional design and color, this board relates the ancient legend of the Haida people of the Pacific No
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
 
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Bill Linderman World Champion Cowboy Presentation Garment Bag376 - Bill Linderman World Champion Cowboy Presentation Garment Bag
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Bill Linderman World Champion Cowboy Presentation Garment Bag. 1953 fully tooled World Champion Cowboy leather and suede presentation garment bag. Fea
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Don Lelooska Totem Pole377 - Don Lelooska Totem Pole
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Don Lelooska Totem Pole. Impressive and colorful carved totem pole, with carved wings, by Chief Don Lelooska. Thunderbird, Whale & Tsonoqua, car...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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Don Lelooska Totem Pole378 - Don Lelooska Totem Pole
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Don Lelooska Totem Pole. Northwest Coast Native cedar carved totem pole. Hollowed half round cedar, carved and painted effigies (guardian, raven, beav
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Carved Cedar Totem Wall Hanging by Mili Johnson379 - Carved Cedar Totem Wall Hanging by Mili Johnson
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Carved Cedar Totem Wall Hanging by Mili Johnson. Hanging totem, in profile, carved cedar, signed "(c) Northwest Products / Mili '80". ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Four Patty Fawn Northwest Coast Carved Figures380 - Four Patty Fawn Northwest Coast Carved Figures
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Four figures carved and created by Patty Fawn, member of the famed Lelooska family of artists and carvers. a) Deer Dance, 16" tall. b) Kolus Da...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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2 Chief Lelooska Carvings, Raven Mask and Frog Bowl381 - 2 Chief Lelooska Carvings, Raven Mask and Frog Bowl
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2 Lelooska Carvings, Raven Mask and Frog Bowl. Two Northwest coast carvings by Don Lelooska:. a) Mask of the Raven, carved in cedar, signed Lelooska i
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Bona Allen Silver and Gold Mounted Show Saddle382 - Bona Allen Silver and Gold Mounted Show Saddle
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Bona Allen Silver and Gold Mounted Show Saddle. Maker-stamped on the seat with "B/A" and the 1873 saddlery founding date, this black flora...
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Start Price : 1,800.00 | Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,500.00
 
 
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Natural Horsehair Bridle with California Bit383 - Natural Horsehair Bridle with California Bit
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Natural Horsehair Bridle with California Bit. Most likely Arizona Territorial Prison-made hitch-braided hair bridle in natural black and white hues wi
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Keyston Bros Silver Mounted Headstall and Martingale384 - Keyston Bros Silver Mounted Headstall and Martingale
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Keyston Bros Silver Mounted Headstall and Martingale. Keyston Bros, San Francisco, silver mounted California bridle with scalloped and engraved sterli
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to bills for (1,000.00 + 210.00BP) = 1,210.00
 
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Vintage Cowgirl Outfit / Hulbert / Shipley385 - Vintage Cowgirl Outfit / Hulbert / Shipley
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Vintage Cowgirl Outfit / Hulbert / Shipley. a) Shirt is cream colored by Vaquero Fashions with black piping, black snaps and black trousers. b) Hat is
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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Salesman Sample Side Saddle386 - Salesman Sample Side Saddle
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Salesman Sample Side Saddle. ?A very scarce sample or patent model saddle. Stitched brown seat, intact horn, iron heart-shaped stirrup, cotton stitche
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Start Price : 2,250.00 | Estimate : 4,200.00 - 4,600.00
 
 
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Two Pair of Early Shotgun Chaps387 - Two Pair of Early Shotgun Chaps
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Two Pair of Early Shotgun Chaps. a) A. Ortmayer & Sons, Chicago chaps. Fringed, with great color, early style pockets and small holes on the bel...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to wendykunkle for (1,200.00 + 252.00BP) = 1,452.00
 
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Two Pair of Studded Batwing Chaps388 - Two Pair of Studded Batwing Chaps
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Two Pair of Studded Batwing Chaps. a) Unmarked, well worn, batwing chaps with some repairs. 10 nickeled slotted conchos down each leg. Circa 1900. b)
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Estimate : 700.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Knox & Tanner Chaps389 - Knox & Tanner Chaps
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Knox & Tanner, Rawlins, Wyoming Chaps. Early Wyoming shotgun chaps. Nice clear mark. Plain cowboy chaps with leather cuffs and outside pockets w...
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Studded Batwing Chaps390 - Studded Batwing Chaps
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Studded Batwing Chaps. With studded stars & moons. Slotted conchos (5) on the legs and (3) on the belt. Unmarked, circa 1900-1910.
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Wild West Shotgun Chaps391 - Wild West Shotgun Chaps
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Wild West Shotgun Chaps. Leather and Mountain Lion hair on hide. With fringed wide leather belt, fringed holster on one leg and a fringed pocket on th
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Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to Jamesparks for (1,700.00 + 357.00BP) = 2,057.00
 
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Duncan & Sons, Seattle Chaps392 - Duncan & Sons, Seattle Chaps
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Duncan & Sons, Seattle Chaps. Fringed shotgun chaps. Marked on the pocket snaps. Basket weave stamped belt, 3" cuffs and 6" spaghetti ...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Two Pair of Mexican Spurs393 - Two Pair of Mexican Spurs
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Two Pair of Mexican Spurs. a) Silver inlaid double rows of chevron pattern silver inlays on the wide 1 1/2" heelband. Open "O" shanks...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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1850s Mexican Spurs with Great Conchos394 - 1850s Mexican Spurs with Great Conchos
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1850s Mexican Spurs with Great Conchos. Early Republic de Mexico iron spurs with large 2 1/2" pierced and scalloped rowels, swinging buttons at...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,300.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to FOREVER for (1,600.00 + 336.00BP) = 1,936.00
 
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Studded Batwing Chaps395 - Studded Batwing Chaps
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Studded Batwing Chaps. With nickel studs forming "CHY" and "WYO" along with horseshoes, swastikas and star bursts. Oval brass st...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to fightingbear for (1,400.00 + 294.00BP) = 1,694.00
 
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Winchester 1885 High Wall Single Shot Rifle396 - Winchester 1885 High Wall Single Shot Rifle
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Winchester 1885 High Wall Single Shot Rifle. S/N 57853, circa 1892, .32-40 caliber, 26 3/4" half-round barrel, standard crescent butt wood, ear...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,700.00) = 1,700.00
 
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Remington 1889 Shotgun397 - Remington 1889 Shotgun
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Remington 1889 Shotgun. S/N 30324, circa 1890s, grade 1, 12 gauge, 32" Damascus barrels, excellent wood, round pistol grip, checkered pistol gr...
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Estimate : 450.00 - 650.00
Sold to 1rodeofan for (600.00 + 126.00BP) = 726.00
 
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Rare Needle Fire Montigny Shotgun398 - Rare Needle Fire Montigny Shotgun
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Rare Needle Fire Montigny Shotgun. Montigny System shotgun, about 16 gauge, 25" barrels, marked “Montigny & Dusnot (?) a Brurelles” in gold...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (1,700.00) = 1,700.00
 
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Two Frontier Pistols - Deringer and Colt399 - Two Frontier Pistols - Deringer and Colt
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Two Frontier Pistols - Deringer and Colt. a) Remington ’95 Double Deringer, assembly #147, circa early 1890s, .41 rim fire, 1st type late issue, 3&q...
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Two Colt 1860 Army Revolvers400 - Two Colt 1860 Army Revolvers
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Two Colt 1860 Army Revolvers. a) S/N 189530, .44 caliber, 8" barrel, replaced 1-piece grips. The “work horse” side arm of both sides during the...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Winchester Model 1873 Rifle401 - Winchester Model 1873 Rifle
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Winchester Model 1873 Rifle. NVSN, appears to be circa 1880s, .44-40 caliber, 24" octagon barrel, rifle style wood, heavy rawhide (buffalo?) re...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Springfield Model 1884 Trapdoor Rifle402 - Springfield Model 1884 Trapdoor Rifle
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Springfield Model 1884 Trapdoor Rifle. S/N 03203, circa 1884, .45-70, 32 1/2" barrel, 1884 breech block, all features correct for this model. C...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Pair of Frontier Firearms - Plains Rifle Marked A. W. Spies, and Harpers Ferry Musket403 - Pair of Frontier Firearms - Plains Rifle Marked A. W. Spies, and Harpers Ferry Musket
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Pair of Frontier Firearms - Plains Rifle Marked A. W. Spies, and Harpers Ferry Musket. a) NVSN, A. W. Spies Rifle with 32" octagon barrel, sing...
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to Jamesparks for (2,500.00 + 525.00BP) = 3,025.00
 
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Maynard 2nd Model Saddle Ring Carbine404 - Maynard 2nd Model Saddle Ring Carbine
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Maynard 2nd Model Saddle Ring Carbine. S/N 1705, mid-1860s, .50 caliber, Civlil War period, original wood with faint cartouches, clear patent and manu
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Springfield 1870 Saddle Ring Carbine405 - Springfield 1870 Saddle Ring Carbine
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Springfield 1870 Saddle Ring Carbine. S/N 342020 (Model 1873 receiver), .50 Gov. caliber, 22" barrel,1870 breech block, long wrist stock, conve...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to gmpat128 for (800.00 + 168.00BP) = 968.00
 
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