Denver Old West Auction

Early image 6 1/4” x 8 1/4” on light gray mount, 9” x 11” circa 1887. Photo of John M. Burke, Eugene Overton, Jule Keen and the other managing personn

This lot includes: a) Ed Phillips’ leather bag with hand beaded border and his initials EP beaded onto the front of the bag; made for him by his wife

Mammoth photos by photographer Jas E. Hunt, 141 Clarendon Road, North Kensington W. (Wales?) Board mounts are chipped and tattered with some stained:

a) An impressive image of “The Wild Bunch” the image is clean and sharp and unaffected by the damage to the mount, small tape remnants at bottom. 7” x

a) Photo of Buffalo Bill on horseback. 11” x 14” mount with 6” x 7 3/4” image, light (faded), stained, flaking. Mount chipped on edges/bad shape; b) P

Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Calling Cards: Lot of 6 authentic and old business cards, including a personal card from Wm. F. Cody, Nebraska given to Mrs.

Buffalo Bill related mounted photographs. All sizes are for the images, and do not include the photographers mounts: a) 5 3/4” x 3” Sioux Chief Iron T

Large grouping of great images. All unmounted photographs relating to Ed Phillips’ time with Buffalo Bill’s Wild West and Pawnee Bill’s Far East: a)

Images of Phillips’ friend and fellow performer with Pawnee Bill, Leonard Sasseen: a) 7 1/4” x 9 1/4” image on 10” x 12” mount of Sasseen, Cy Compton

Unmounted images of the Wild West including very important photos of Ed with some of the most famous folks of the day: a) 3” x 4” showing Ed, third fr

Photographs of friends and fellow performers. The Kempton Brothers of Terry Montana: a) 7 1/2” x 9 1/2” image on 11” x 14” card with photo by E. J. Ca

Scarce advance paper that preceded the Wanted Posters, San Francisco, November 30, 1888. 5 7/8” x 6 7/8”. Sent by J. B. Hume, Special Officer, Wells F

66” x 34” U.S. stars and stripes from the family of Buffalo Bill Cody. Framed, some usual wear and minor holes, bright colors. Provenance: Property f

One of the most sought after posters of Cody, “Chief of Scouts and Guide for U.S. Army” circa 1888. Depicting the life of the great scout, wagon maste

Life Story of Col. W.F. Cody (Buffalo Bill) as Told by His Sister – Helen Cody Wetmore. 1st edition 1899 Lakeside Press. Embossed cover with image of

a) Early 1870s bridle with wide side panels. These early bridles were copied from the early Plains wide-band German silver styles. The style of decora

Late 19th century leather bridle with large silver conchos, round twisted coin silver buckle, domed concho with tip affixed to desuenado iron silver g

Stunning custom embroidered and rhinestone jacket from the famed designer who dressed all three Hank Williams and made Johnny Cash the man in black. F

High quality hat adorned with gold and red embroidery, 9” diameter, 4 1/2” tall. The original leather sweatband with mark is worn and separating.

A rare single spur that was used with sandals or barefoot by pre-republic inhabitants of Mexico.