Historic Montana Memorabilia & Antique Auction

Auction Details

Fabulous Historic Montana Memorabilia & Antique Auction, featuring the dispersal of the B. Johnson and the Engel Family Lifetime Collections. Big part of auction is from Steve Logan’s private museum, Dillon MT. including personal items of Logan’s, even revolver used in shooting by Logan at Moose Bar, 1968.

This auction features 570 total lots, including over 200 historic Montana items. UNRESERVED AUCTION

175 lots of COWBOY COLLECTIBLES, including G.S. Garcia, O. Crockett, Kelly Bros., Eddie Hulbert, Buermann, Al Furstnow, Miles City Saddlery, McChesney, Heiser, Stetson, Victor Ario, 1915 Montana Brand Book, Deer Lodge Prison pre-1920 horsehair bridles, Virginia City M.T. hanging rope.

CIVIL WAR & CAVALRY, including Confederate Officer Saddle, Caisson 2-wheel ammo trailer, bits, McClelland saddles.

100 lots ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES, including ornate antique oak furniture, rare collection of Montana marked jugs, glass, Salesman sample items, cookie jars, oil lamps, & clocks.

MONTANA MARKED: 1870’s-1910’s paper, bottles, jugs, crocks, calendars, plates, and photos. Western art, Custer Memorabilia, Buffalo Bill Wild West Show programs and memorabilia, Yellowstone Park items, 5 Huffman photos.

FIREARMS & FIREARM COLLECTIBLES: Colt SAA 44-40 w/factory letter sent to El Paso TX., Bannack stagecoach shotgun, Sharps rifle, Winchester 92’s and 94’s, 1860’s dbl. barrel, horn mounts, etc.

TRAP COLLECTION: 40 Newhouse traps; 3-#6’s, 2-# 3 ½ otter, 3-#4 ½ wolf, 150, 5 bear traps, American Trade Co. #6.

ALSO, Railroad, mining, Indian items, fishing items, western art, family diamond, gold and silver jewelry.
Everything Sells WITHOUT RESERVE to the Highest Bidder!

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2 vintage beaver fur hats992 vintage beaver fur hats
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2 vintage beaver fur top hats: Stove top hat, Broadway Model by Cotrell & Leonard, Albany NY; Derby by Carlson Hat Co.
Sold to darkhallow.. for 206.50
Unique  vintage moose horn swivel desk chair100Unique vintage moose horn swivel desk chair
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Unique vintage moose horn swivel desk chair, even the arm rest and supports are made of horn. The antique chair is on rollers and has been re-upholste
Sold to floor for 500.00
18 pieces of beautiful purple pressed glass, all in excellent condition.10118 pieces of beautiful purple pressed glass, all in excellent condition.
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18 pieces of beautiful purple pressed glass, all in excellent condition.
Sold to floor for 300.00
Striking hand painted platter, 5 hand painted bowls102Striking hand painted platter, 5 hand painted bowls
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Platter is 12" x 17-1/2" and marked L.S. Strause & Sons New York, Vitrifie, England Imperial with blue crown; 5 Flow Blue bowls are go...
Sold to floor for 35.00
3 outstanding oriental style pieces, all hand painted1033 outstanding oriental style pieces, all hand painted
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3 outstanding oriental style pieces, all hand painted and decorated: Lamp base is 15" tall beautifully painted with cranes, cherry blossoms and...
Sold to floor for 125.00
2 fancy vintage Victorian ceiling lamps1042 fancy vintage Victorian ceiling lamps
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2 fancy vintage Vintage ceiling lamps
Sold to miamisunsh.. for 106.20
Vintage Yellowstone Park Items105Vintage Yellowstone Park Items
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Vintage Yellowstone Park Items: 34" Yellowstone Park banner; Souvenir 5-1/2" x 8" photograph book; 13-1/2" x 10-1/2" photo ...
Sold to floor for 175.00
Yellowstone Park Pendleton wool blanket106Yellowstone Park Pendleton wool blanket
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Marked Yellowstone Park Pendleton wool blanket, very good condition
Sold to floor for 150.00
Very unique and vintage handmade shelf107Very unique and vintage handmade shelf
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Very unique and vintage handmade shelf decorated with way over 100 wood thread spools, 51" long, 10" high and 7' deep, a one-of-a-kind...
Sold to 2340turner for 206.50
5 vintage cast-iron ticket holders1085 vintage cast-iron ticket holders
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5 vintage cast-iron ticket holders
Sold to floor for 145.00
Vintage Malt Shop chair109Vintage Malt Shop chair
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Vintage Malt Shop chair
Sold to floor for 85.00
Very rare Champaign bottle shaped base tobacco cutter110Very rare Champaign bottle shaped base tobacco cutter
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Very rare Champaign bottle shaped base tobacco cutter, maker: National Tobacco Works, Louisville KY. Very good condition
Sold to floor for 175.00
Small child size antique banjo111Small child size antique banjo
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Small child size antique banjo
Sold to floor for 115.00
Hard to find angle oil lamp marked U.S.A.112Hard to find angle oil lamp marked U.S.A.
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Hard to find angle oil lamp marked U.S.A.
Sold to floor for 45.00
Cast iron wall hanger double lamp holder113Cast iron wall hanger double lamp holder
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Cast iron wall hanger double lamp holder
Sold to floor for 40.00
Antique Mills 5 cent slot machine, Comet Model, ca:1920's-30's114Antique Mills 5 cent slot machine, Comet Model, ca:1920's-30's
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Antique Mills 5 cent slot machine with key, Comet Model, ca:1920's-30's, works great.
Sold to floor for 1,450.00
National candy store cash register, solid brass115National candy store cash register, solid brass
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Solid brass National candy store cash register, Model 180, in excellent working condition. Pat. dated from 1887 to 1896, S#289-9109
Sold to memberx015.. for 649.00
Handsome curved glass oak china cabinet116Handsome curved glass oak china cabinet
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Handsome curved glass oak china cabinet with curved glass door. Has original glass and shelves, lion heads, claw feet, 40" wide, 62" tall,...
Sold to floor for 850.00
Exceptional 42" solid oak table with big claw feet117Exceptional 42" solid oak table with big claw feet
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Exceptional 42" solid oak table with big claw feet in excellent condition.
Sold to floor for 400.00
Solid oak coffee table with claw feet118Solid oak coffee table with claw feet
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Solid oak coffee table with claw feet in excellent condition. Top is 26" x 45" and 16" tall.
Sold to floor for 275.00
2 items: Vintage stick & ball oak easel; dressing screen1192 items: Vintage stick & ball oak easel; dressing screen
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2 items: Vintage stick & ball oak easel, and a vintage Victorian dressing screen with fabric insets. (fabric has been replaced at some time)
Sold to floor for 400.00
Flat front oak china cabinet with 3 shelves120Flat front oak china cabinet with 3 shelves
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Flat front oak china cabinet with 3 shelves, very good condition
Sold to floor for 175.00
Extra fancy cast iron coal hod121Extra fancy cast iron coal hod
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Extra fancy cast iron coal hod with hand painted ceramic inlay, excellent condition.
Sold to floor for 150.00
Large wooden barrel churn122Large wooden barrel churn
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Large wooden barrel churn that shows its age.
Sold to floor for 175.00
Vintage little boy mannequin dressed in vintage cowboy gear123Vintage little boy mannequin dressed in vintage cowboy gear
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Vintage little boy mannequin dressed in vintage cowboy gear: Sheep wool chaps and vest, beaded eagle belt with bucking horse buckle, straw hat and rop
Sold to floor for 150.00
Little guys rawhide reata124Little guys rawhide reata
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Little guys rawhide reata that is made just like Daddy's, in excellent condition and very hard to find
Sold to floor for 95.00
Unmarked kids saddle125Unmarked kids saddle
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Unmarked kids saddle with excellent color and condition, ca: 1920'-30's
Sold to floor for 225.00
Vintage kids size sleigh126Vintage kids size sleigh
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Vintage kids size sleigh, 16-1/2" wide, 37" long, 24" high, made with the same specks as a big sleigh, has been used too.
Sold to floor for 200.00
Vintage 21" tall cowgirl doll with original costume127Vintage 21" tall cowgirl doll with original costume
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Vintage 21" tall cowgirl doll with original costume, hat band reads "Ride em Cowboy".
Sold to floor for 75.00
Vintage peddle tractor128Vintage peddle tractor
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Cute little metal peddle tractor in very good condition
Sold to floor for 200.00
Childs size Hoosier style cabinet129Childs size Hoosier style cabinet
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Childs size Hoosier style cabinet, only 32" tall and is functional
Sold to floor for 50.00
Solid oak child size rocker, very good condition130Solid oak child size rocker, very good condition
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Solid oak child size rocker, very good condition
Sold to floor for 100.00
Solid oak Childs desk with tip-up front131Solid oak Childs desk with tip-up front
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Solid oak child's desk with tip-up front, very heavily made
Sold to floor for 175.00
Childs lift up desk with glass front bookcase and chair132Childs lift up desk with glass front bookcase and chair
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Childs size lift up desk with glass front bookcase and chair in very good condition
Sold to floor for 275.00
Childs size learning spinning wheel133Childs size learning spinning wheel
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Childs size learning spinning wheel, 24" tall with a 12" wheel, pre. 1900
Sold to floor for 225.00
Very old Salesman sample brass bed134Very old Salesman sample brass bed
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Very old Salesman sample brass bed, has it's very own mattress. Head board measures 15" high, bed is 14" wide, 26" long and 4-1/2...
Sold to floor for 200.00
Childs size hump back trunk135Childs size hump back trunk
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Childs size hump back trunk, 10" tall, 14" wide
Sold to floor for 150.00
Extremely rare child's size working cast iron stove and very fancy136Extremely rare child's size working cast iron stove and very fancy
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Extremely rare childs size working "Quick Meal" cast iron stove, just like Mother's, has every detail, can heat with wood or coal, ca:...
Sold to floor for 800.00
Unique Miniature cooking tools, set of 10137Unique Miniature cooking tools, set of 10
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Miniature cooking tools, set of 10, ca: 1890's-1910's
Sold to floor for 350.00
Set of 8 miniature cooking tools138Set of 8 miniature cooking tools
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Set of 8 miniature cooking tools
Sold to floor for 125.00
National salesman sample cast iron stove ca: 1890's139National salesman sample cast iron stove ca: 1890's
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National salesman sample cast iron stove ca: 1890's, 14" tall with a few tools.
Sold to floor for 275.00
Model A electric salesman sample size kids cooking stove, ca: 1930's140Model A electric salesman sample size kids cooking stove, ca: 1930's
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Model A electric salesman size kids cooking stove, 14" tall, 12" wide, ca: 1930's
Sold to floor for 95.00
2 salesman sample wood stoves1412 salesman sample wood stoves
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2 salesman sample wood stoves: Pot belly cast iron sample stove, and Jenco stove 14" high, both in excellent condition.
Sold to floor for 275.00
Salesman sample steam engine142Salesman sample steam engine
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Salesman sample steam engine, Weeden Trade Mark, US Pat. Cast iron stand, brass tank, 6" high, 6 -/2" long, 6" wide, in excellent con...
Sold to floor for 325.00
60 lb. silver bar from the Blue Eyed Nelly Mine14360 lb. silver bar from the Blue Eyed Nelly Mine
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60 lb. silver bar from the Blue Eyed Nelly Mine, 21" long, 3-1/2" deep, 4" wide. This famous mine was located 6 miles west of Anacond...
Sold to floor for 5,900.00
2 items: Mining helmet with carbide lamp ca: 1880's, Original 1909 Mining Claims map1442 items: Mining helmet with carbide lamp ca: 1880's, Original 1909 Mining Claims map
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Mining helmet with carbide lamp ca: 1880's, good condition, and a original 1909 Mining Claims map, Corbin ~ Wickes & Vincinity, Jefferson Co...
Sold to floor for 80.00
Very very rare miners FOLDING candlestick145Very very rare miners FOLDING candlestick
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Very rare miners FOLDING candlestick, Pat. 1895, patent illustration by August Eck, Helena. Shown in book "Antique Guide of Miners Candlesticks...
Sold to carbidelamp for 1,062.00
Early 1900's  carbide light for mining truck used in Zortman MT. mine146Early 1900's carbide light for mining truck used in Zortman MT. mine
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Early 1900's carbide light for mining truck used in Zortman MT. mine
Sold to markcreasy for 236.00
4 early mining items1474 early mining items
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4 early mining items: 2 early candlesticks, 1880's carbide lamp and brass finger lamp with wick.
Sold to floor for 200.00
Steve Logan's handmade gold mining rocker sluice148Steve Logan's handmade gold mining rocker sluice
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Steve Logan's handmade gold mining rocker sluice. 12" w. x 3 ft. long x 20" high, Steve had a cabin in Grasshopper Gulch near Bannack ...
Sold to floor for 275.00