High Noon Western Americana Auction

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High Noon’s 23rd Annual Auction of cowboy, Indian, Vaquero, Historical, Hollywood and important items of the West. Includes pieces from historically important SIMON BOLIVAR saddle to the renowned 101 Ranch family guest book and spurs, and a letter by the infamous Pancho Villa. In the American Indian category the highlights are a Crow beaded & fringed rifle case, an early N Plains tomahawk and a Sioux mans’ beaded and fringed shirt. In Fine Art an exceptional Edward Borein watercolor as well as pieces by Joseph Sharp, Frank Tenney Johnson, James Reynolds, Burt Proctor, and Jack Swanson. John Cox Canon City spurs, 1915 Idaho Brand book, GS Garcia Crescent Moon Bit. A wonderful & diverse array of Edward H Bohlin, Olsen-Nolte and Keyston’s Ute Chieftan parade saddles will be on the block as well as other exquisite Bohlin items.
For the purist of Western collectors, there will be fine saddles, bits and spurs from Texas to California, a collection of horsehair bridles and highly detailed Mexican saddles.
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Nolte-Olsen Butterfly Saddle287 - Nolte-Olsen Butterfly Saddle
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Marvelous, one-of-a-kind, Nolte-Olsen (1936-1942) floral carved parade saddle with matching Bridle and Martingale adorned with dozens of exquisitely d
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for (37,500.00) = 37,500.00
 
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A Larios No. 8 Inlaid Dolphin Bit288 - A Larios No. 8 Inlaid Dolphin Bit
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Clearly and boldly maker-marked on the mouth bar, this intricately engraved San Jose, California 19th Century half-breed bit features the original gro
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Tom Hildreth Inlaid Calif Bit289 - Tom Hildreth Inlaid Calif Bit
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Maker-marked H & H for Hildreth (1856-1908) and Hildreth on the underside of the slobber bar and No 5, this extremely rare early Northern Califo...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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Hernandez 19th C Spade Bit290 - Hernandez 19th C Spade Bit
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1890s Hernandez California kissing bird silver inlaid spade bit with the renowned San Jose family trademark cabbage leaf interior cut engraving. Spade
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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California Elko Star Spade Bit291 - California Elko Star Spade Bit
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Very well made silver inlaid loose jaw California spade bit with copper cover and copper ferrules on the braces. Cutout Elko Star cheeks are adorned w
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Early Owl & Fish Spade Bit292 - Early Owl & Fish Spade Bit
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Early 1900s California/Nevada silver inlaid spade bit with an overlaid owl (tecolote) on the top of each cheek and two fish on the slobber bar. Inlaid
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Dave Murray Card Suit California Bit293 - Dave Murray Card Suit California Bit
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Silver maker-marked card suit pattern, loose jaw bit with Mona Lisa mouth, covered with engraved silver cover, solid brass cricket, 1 3/4" dome...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (850.00) = 850.00
 
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Dave Murray California Bit294 - Dave Murray California Bit
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Loose jaw silver overlaid curb bit stamped MURRAY inside the left cheek. Embellished with Dave’s intricate floral engraving on the cheeks and adorned
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Estimate : 1,300.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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Dave Murray Mona Lisa Bit295 - Dave Murray Mona Lisa Bit
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Intricately engraved silver overlaid loose jaw California bit with copper hood and inlaid roller. Maker-stamped DE Murray inside the left cheek. The n
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Estimate : 1,300.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Eduardo Grijalva (EG) Spade Bit296 - Eduardo Grijalva (EG) Spade Bit
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Maker-marked EG* / Magdalena - Sonora / Mexico / 1988, high quality spade is unused
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Pair of Santa Susanna Inlaid Bits297 - Pair of Santa Susanna Inlaid Bits
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a) Eduardo Grijalva * marked loose jaw with slobber chains, coppered roller; b) California Bit with silver spots, copper hooded mouth and copper ferr
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Luis Ortega Black Rawhide Show Reins298 - Luis Ortega Black Rawhide Show Reins
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Marked with the name Luis B Ortega carved inside the popper, these very atypical braided black 1/4” rawhide reins measuring 46" with half-inch ...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Luis Ortega Presentation Reins299 - Luis Ortega Presentation Reins
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Luis Ortega carved inside the rawhide popper. 1/4", 47" reins with 3/8" romal. 24 engraved sterling ferrules on the reins, 8 larger f...
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,750.00) = 4,750.00
 
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Luis Ortega leather Presentation Reins300 - Luis Ortega leather Presentation Reins
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1/4” closed reins with 20 engraved sterling ferrules, 45" long with 44" romal. Names Luis Ortega and Peggy Barnard carved inside the poppe...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,700.00) = 1,700.00
 
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Luis B Ortega Working Reins301 - Luis B Ortega Working Reins
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Marked Luis B Ortega and L K Feldmann inside the popper. Fine natural rawhide set with 1/4" reins measuring 48", and a 44" long poppe...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00) = 3,250.00
 
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Luis B Ortega Show Rawhide Show Reins302 - Luis B Ortega Show Rawhide Show Reins
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Maker marked with the name Luis Ortega carved inside the popper, along with the name Gayle Horn, these intricately braided rawhide reins measure 47&...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
 
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Luis Ortega Complete Bridle with Garcia marked Spade Bit303 - Luis Ortega Complete Bridle with Garcia marked Spade Bit
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Very well documented Luis B Ortega bridle with Les Garcia bit. One pair of 8-strand reins (light) and one 8-strand laced split-ear headstall 39"...
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
 
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Luis B Ortega Bridle with Visalia Bit304 - Luis B Ortega Bridle with Visalia Bit
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Closed reins with romal and red accents. Reins are 43" long, 3/8". Braided gaucho knotted Headstall with red accents is attached to a Visa...
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,750.00) = 4,750.00
 
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Luis B. Ortega Hackamore305 - Luis B. Ortega Hackamore
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Luis B Ortega 13 1/2" long braided rawhide bosal with 5/8" wide cheeks, 9" tapered tapered noseband. Ortega braided leather hanger. A...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Luis B Ortega 4-strand 50' Reata306 - Luis B Ortega 4-strand 50' Reata
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Braided for and marked with the names ORTEGA – Alfredo Gutierrez on the hondo, this 1940s 4-strand 50' rawhide reata in fine overall condition. ...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,700.00) = 1,700.00
 
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