Brian Lebel's Old West Events - Fort Worth

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We are proud to offer items from the Estate of Snuff Garrett, the collection of Harry Hudson, and the collection of Bill and Marilyn Lenox Collection.

AUCTION HIGHLIGHTS
ART: Alfred Jacob Miller; Eric Michaels; John Moyers; Billy Schenck; Robert T. Ritter; Ross Stefan; Olaf Wieghorst; Fred Harman; Grant Speed.

SADDLES: Edward H. Bohlin Hollywood "El Camino" Parade Saddle; Impressive 1950s Bruce Lovins “Parade Chief” Model Silver Saddle Parade Ensemble, Edward H. Bohlin "Beverly Special" Parade Saddle Ensemble; A. Ortmayer & Son, "Pride of the West" Trail Saddle, Early 1900s Mexican Silver Saddles; Chuck Stormes Salesman Sample Saddle.

SPURS: Impressive Tom Qualey (1904-1977) Grangeville, Idaho Spurs; Important Qualey Bros Marked 1930s Presentation Cowgirl Spurs; Bob Boone "Brazos" Spurs; Stunning Edward H. Bohlin Texas Sesquicentennial Custom Spurs; Jesus Tapia Ladies' Spurs.

NATIVE AMERICAN ARTIFACTS: Large Navajo Pictorial Weaving; Blackfoot Man's Shirt; Pictorial Lakota Beaded Coat, Numerous Dolls and Western Apache / Yavapai Baskets; Crow Beaded Hide Bandolier Bag; Third Phase Chief's Blankets.

OTHER: Bohlin and Hudson Buckles; 16th Century Spanish Mano Figa Ring Bit; Remington 1861 with Bob Younger History; Sharps Buffalo Rifle; Buffalo Bill Lithograph “The Red Fox” 1893; Elaborate Gold Brownsville City Marshal Badge; Enoch Walker’s Cheyenne Frontier Days Trophy Buckle; Younger Family Cabinet Card.

And much more.
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Edward H. Bohlin Desk Blotter103 - Edward H. Bohlin Desk Blotter
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Personalized tooled leather desk blotter with Navajo textile inset mat. Leaf and flower tooling with "SNUFF" and his "SG" brandi...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
Sold to a********r.. for (800.00 + 168.00BP) = 968.00
 
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Edward H. Bohlin Hollywood Parade Saddle104 - Edward H. Bohlin Hollywood Parade Saddle
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The elegant “El Camino” model – described in multiple Bohlin catalogs as “one of the most attractive saddles ever made and our belief is strengthened
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Estimate : 30,000.00 - 35,000.00
 
 
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Small Westerm Apache Olla105 - Small Westerm Apache Olla
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Small Western Apache olla with dark rim and classic designs. Shows use, with minor stitch loss at rim and on body. Circa 1900, 6” diameter at mouth, 9
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Yavapai or Western Apache Basket Bowl106 - Yavapai or Western Apache Basket Bowl
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Wonderful Yavapai or Western Apache coiled basket bowl with light colored animal figures on a dark background. Classic deigns; tightly woven. 11 1/2...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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Pima Basket Bowl107 - Pima Basket Bowl
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Small Pima basket bowl with animal figures, double zig-zag lines and other designs. Dark rim, warm patina and center black bead. 9 1/2" diamete...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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Pima Basket108 - Pima Basket
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Fine and tightly woven Pima basket with classic geometric designs and circular, devil's claw center with black bead. Lead collection tag attache...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Apache Basketry Bowl109 - Apache Basketry Bowl
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Yavapai Region / Western Apache basket bowl. 5-point central star with five crosses and stepped, checkered blocks. Tigthly woven and nicely executed.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to s******t for (500.00 + 105.00BP) = 605.00
 
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Large Papago Olla110 - Large Papago Olla
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Classic Papago olla with stepped design, traingles and a dark rim. Well constructed with nice flat shoulder. 13" tall x 6 1/2" diameter ri...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to j**********n for (300.00 + 63.00BP) = 363.00
 
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Apache Burden Basket111 - Apache Burden Basket
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Polychrome Apache burden basket. Candy cane rim, with four yellow ochre vertical straps, ending with fringe decorated with large beads. The fringe is
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to j***t for (400.00 + 84.00BP) = 484.00
 
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Yavapai / Western Apache Basket Bowl112 - Yavapai / Western Apache Basket Bowl
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Yavapai/ Western Apache basketry bowl with human and animal figures. Wonderful and classic design elements with dark devil's claw center and dar...
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Western Apache or Pima Basket Jar113 - Western Apache or Pima Basket Jar
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Pima or Apache jar form basket with great positive and negative designs of human, dog and bird forms. Tightly woven, central four-point flower or star
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Early Southwest Basket114 - Early Southwest Basket
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Old Southwest (Papago?) coiled basket with 4 large human figures adorned with negative crosses and interspersed with dark crosses. 8 petal flower desi
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to j**********3 for (300.00 + 63.00BP) = 363.00
 
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Yavapai / Western Apache Large Open Basket Bowl115 - Yavapai / Western Apache Large Open Basket Bowl
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This impressive Yavapai / Western Apache basket bowl is two feet in diameter, and features human and animal (pronghorn or deer) figures, crosses, band
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for (6,000.00) = 6,000.00
 
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Yokuts Basket116 - Yokuts Basket
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Nice Yokuts polychrome basket. Wonderful human figures with floating heads; line and lightning designs. Tightly woven. 13" diameter, 7 1/4"...
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Start Price : 1,500.00 | Estimate : 3,200.00 - 3,600.00
 
 
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Yavapai / Western Apache Basket Bowl117 - Yavapai / Western Apache Basket Bowl
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Nice Yavapai or Western Apache bowl with a checkered design in concentric circles, and a dark circular center. 15 1/2" diameter x 4 1/2" t...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Yavapai / Western Apache Basket Bowl118 - Yavapai / Western Apache Basket Bowl
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Classic Yavapai / Apache Region coiled basket with devil's claw and yucca or willow. Distinctive dark four-point star or flower design, with cla...
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Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,400.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Large Apache Olla119 - Large Apache Olla
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Large and impressive Yavapai / Western Apache olla with nice form and broad shoulders. Classic and eclectic designs and figures, including human forms
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Start Price : 3,500.00 | Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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Crow Beaded and Painted Hair Piece120 - Crow Beaded and Painted Hair Piece
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Composed of long human hair with applied red daubs, attached to a beaded hide strip with two beaded handles, decorated with ermine. Glass beads in pre
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Apache Beaded Bag121 - Apache Beaded Bag
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Early Apache, heavily fringed flap bag with white and blue beads in classic Apache design, and tin cones along the bottom. Yellow and red pigments wit
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to j*****e for (2,000.00 + 420.00BP) = 2,420.00
 
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Cheyenne Beaded Dispatch Bag122 - Cheyenne Beaded Dispatch Bag
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Dispatch case composed of commercially tanned hide. Beaded panel on front wrapping around and partially beading the back and flap. Black, white, blue,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to M**x for (2,250.00 + 472.50BP) = 2,722.50
 
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Third Phase Chief's Blanket123 - Third Phase Chief's Blanket
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Third Phase Revival Chief’s blanket of hand-spun wool, including Churro, with a mixture of natural dyes, and aniline dyed red. Classic style with bold
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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Third Phase Chief's Blanket124 - Third Phase Chief's Blanket
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Third Phase Revival Chief's blanket of hand-spun yarns, dyed with aniline red, natural white and brown. Circa 1930s, 89" x 66 1/2". Ev...
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Sioux Beaded & Quilled Pipe Bag125 - Sioux Beaded & Quilled Pipe Bag
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Sioux tobacco bag on native tanned hide, with yellow ochre, beaded panels and quilled slats. The classic panels differ on each side, with beaded geome
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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Sioux Beaded & Quilled Pipe Bag126 - Sioux Beaded & Quilled Pipe Bag
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Large Sioux tobacco bag, beaded on hide with differing elaborate designs in green, cobalt, white-heart red, yellow, pale blue, white and faceted metal
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,700.00) = 1,700.00
 
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Navajo Woman's Dress Panel127 - Navajo Woman's Dress Panel
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Navajo half a dress, of hand-spun and raveled wool yarns, done in the old style. Variety of aniline and cochineal red dyes, natural brown, and indigo.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Large Navajo Pictorial Weaving128 - Large Navajo Pictorial Weaving
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Wonderfully colorful and masterfully executed Navajo pictorial with Corn Yei at center. All native hand-spun yarns with a variety of natural and anili
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 20,000.00 - 25,000.00
Sold to floor for (11,000.00) = 11,000.00
 
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Winchester 1873129 - Winchester 1873
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S/N 336185, .44-40 caliber, 24 inch octagon barrel Winchester. Blue and case color, crescent butt walnut wood, correct rear sight, silver blade front
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Winchester 1886130 - Winchester 1886
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S/N 24319, .45-70 caliber, (barrel re-chambered from .40-82), 20 inch octagon barrel, later ’94 barrel sight, new magazine tube, 1888. Condition: Bore
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Winchester 1894 Short Rifle131 - Winchester 1894 Short Rifle
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*S/N 463591, .32 ws caliber (Winchester Special), 22 inch octagon barrel, crescent butt rifle wood, 8 3/8 inch fore arm, short barrel address on left
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Colt Single Action Army132 - Colt Single Action Army
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S/N 102543, .44-40 caliber, 6 3/8 inch barrel, one line barrel address; ejector housing and back strap are replacements; dove tailed front sight, 2-pi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Colt 1849 Pocket Revolver133 - Colt 1849 Pocket Revolver
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S/N 326088, .31 caliber, 4 inch barrel, 1-piece walnut grips, no number on loading lever, circa 1871. CONDITION: Bore is very good, barrel and cylinde
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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Colt Single Action Army134 - Colt Single Action Army
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*S/N 281972, .44-40 caliber, 7 ½ inch barrel, no barrel address, blued finish, 2 piece “eagle” grips, circa 1906. Condition: excellent bright b...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Colt Single Action Army135 - Colt Single Action Army
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S/N 112256, .45 caliber, 4 ¾ inch barrel, U.S. marked, DFC inspected, missing ejector housing, 1 piece walnut grips, all visible numbers match,...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to b****t for (700.00 + 147.00BP) = 847.00
 
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Winchester 1892 Rifle136 - Winchester 1892 Rifle
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*S/N 378904, .38 WCF, 24 inch octagon barrel, crescent butt wood, correct sights, circa 1907. Condition: bore is bright with some black powder oxidati
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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Winchester 1892 Rifle137 - Winchester 1892 Rifle
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*S/N 726252, .25-20 caliber, 24 inch round barrel, crescent butt rifle wood, correct sights, circa 1913. Condition: bore is excellent, 90% barrel and
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Winchester 1894 Saddle Ring Carbine138 - Winchester 1894 Saddle Ring Carbine
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*S/N791974, .30 W.C.F. caliber, 20 inch barrel, carbine wood, tang sight, replaced barrel sight, correct carbine wood, circa 1916 Winchester saddle ri
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Winchester 1895 Rifle139 - Winchester 1895 Rifle
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*S/N 51433, .38-72 caliber, 26 inch tapered round barrel, crescent butt wood, correct sights, circa 1905. Condition: bore is strong with black powder
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to s********h for (900.00 + 189.00BP) = 1,089.00
 
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Sharps Buffalo Rifle140 - Sharps Buffalo Rifle
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S/N C45530 (matching on barrel), .45 x 2 7/8 .45 caliber, (marked Calibre) “Meacham” conversion of a percussion Sharps rifle. 1 ½ inches across...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 8,000.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to floor for (7,000.00) = 7,000.00
 
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Colorful Horsehair Yuma Bridle141 - Colorful Horsehair Yuma Bridle
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Very bright and colorful Arizona prison bridle. Hitched flat headstall cheeks with yellow, red, black, and green on a pink field. The backs consist of
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to r*****3 for (3,250.00 + 682.50BP) = 3,932.50
 
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Hitched Horsehair Montana Prison Bridle142 - Hitched Horsehair Montana Prison Bridle
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A nice five-color hitched horsehair bridle from the Deer Lodge, Montana prison. Red, orange, blue and cream on a black background. All complete with c
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to r*****3 for (1,300.00 + 273.00BP) = 1,573.00
 
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Montana Prison Horsehair Bridle143 - Montana Prison Horsehair Bridle
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A hitched bridle with double round cheeks, flat nose and brow bands and matching reins and romel. Colors have faded but the overall condition is fine
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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Luis B. Ortega Quirt & Hobbles144 - Luis B. Ortega Quirt & Hobbles
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Nicely braided Ortega rawhide working pieces including (a) gaucho stitched hobbles with center ring; and (b) maker-marked Ortega Ouirt measuring 33 1/
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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Luis B. Ortega Rawhide Quirt145 - Luis B. Ortega Rawhide Quirt
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Fine quirt by Luis, marked on popper LUIS ORTEGA, with owner’s name, “H. COLLINS”. Body has 8 rawhide buttons with red accents, 3 sections of dark, fi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Luis B. Ortega Rawhide Quirt146 - Luis B. Ortega Rawhide Quirt
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Braided heavy Ortega working quirt with red interweaves measuring 35" overall with a 16" body. Inside popper marked "LUIS B. ORTEGA. ...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Luis B. Ortega Bosal with Blind Bob Mecate147 - Luis B. Ortega Bosal with Blind Bob Mecate
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Fancy 3-color, 16 plait, 3/4" rawhide braided bosal by Ortega with a 1 1/8" wide 32 plait noseband and 2" wide 32 plait button. The m...
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to O******a for (2,000.00 + 420.00BP) = 2,420.00
 
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Two Books by Luis B. Ortega148 - Two Books by Luis B. Ortega
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Lot of two books by Luis Ortega: “California Stock Horse,” News Publishing Co. (Sacramento), 1949. 1st ed., ex lib. “California Hackamore,” News Publi
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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Hamley & Co. Batwing Chaps149 - Hamley & Co. Batwing Chaps
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Two-tone fancy leather overlay batwings with 6 conchos per side. Well-marked on the floral tooled belt with the HAMLEY & CO / PENDLETON, ORE. st...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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Hamley & Co. Custom Batwing Chaps150 - Hamley & Co. Custom Batwing Chaps
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A very ornate pair of batwing chaps with cast Victorian-style conchos with stacked studded leather, two-tone leather studded decorations in circles, d
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to t*****a for (900.00 + 189.00BP) = 1,089.00
 
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Hamley Batwing Chaps151 - Hamley Batwing Chaps
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A fancy decorative pair of chaps with heart and diamond elements. The overlay is light cream or white leather over black background. Marked HAMLEY &...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Chuck Stormes Salesman Sample Saddle152 - Chuck Stormes Salesman Sample Saddle
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California style, loop seat saddle in perfect half scale by noted TCAA saddlemaker, Chuck Stormes of Calgary Alberta, Canada. 7 3/4" seat, 13&q...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to floor for (5,000.00) = 5,000.00
 
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