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Inaugural Montana Big Chief Auction

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction LocationEngland Blvd, Missoula, Montana, 59808, United States In Person PreviewTo arrange a private viewing please contact Davis Brothers Auction. All firearms can be previewed ...

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Unique museum quality auction featuring a local private collection is being offered for sale. Everything starts at $10. Pre-bidding is now open until October 17th at 10AM MST. This is a two day online LIVE event that will be hosted on the 17th & 18th of October. Over $400,000 in estimated value. Some never before seen historic Montana photographs & Native American beadwork.
We will make every effort and put forth our due diligence to attempt to properly describe and represent items, however all items are sold on a buyer discretionary basis. Once a lot has been purchased, there are no returns or exchanges of any kind.

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Kalispell Montana Piegan Indian Chief Wife Photo21 - Kalispell Montana Piegan Indian Chief Wife Photo
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Image is of a Montana Piegan Indian Chief and his Wife in Kalispell Montana. 8" by 9".
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Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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Butte Montana Piegan Indian Cabinet Card Photo22 - Butte Montana Piegan Indian Cabinet Card Photo
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Very nice image. No identification. Men appear to be Piegan.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for (190.00) = 190.00
 
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Cummings Idaho Plateau Indian Family Cabinet Photo23 - Cummings Idaho Plateau Indian Family Cabinet Photo
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Nice early image. Cabinet Card Photo. Photographer is Cummings of Idaho. Family is Nez Perce or Plateau.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Richard Throssel Indian Photograph The Sentinel24 - Richard Throssel Indian Photograph The Sentinel
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Nice original Richard Throssel Photograph. Entited the Sentinel. Framed with archival glass and matting. 19" by 24" framed. Richard Thros...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold for (525.00) = 525.00
 
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Montana Crow Indian Cabinet Photo Little Coyote25 - Montana Crow Indian Cabinet Photo Little Coyote
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Man is identified on back as Little Coyote of the Crow Indians. Nice early image. Cabinet Card Photo. Photographed in Big Timber Montana.
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for (220.00) = 220.00
 
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Richard Throssel Crow Camp at the Little Big Horn26 - Richard Throssel Crow Camp at the Little Big Horn
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Nice original Richard Throssel Photograph. Entitled Crow Camp at the Little Big Horn. Framed with archival glass and matting. 14.5" by 19.5&quo...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold for (1,350.00) = 1,350.00
 
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Indian Police Cabinet Card Photo Missoula Montana27 - Indian Police Cabinet Card Photo Missoula Montana
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Subject is Sam Resurrection. He is wearing his Indian Police badge, making this image taken earlier in his life before his work with RH Mckay. Framed
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Arther Canning Helena Montana Piegan Indian Photo28 - Arther Canning Helena Montana Piegan Indian Photo
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Nice cabinet card photo. Taken by Arthur Canning of Helena Montana. Identified on back as Big Moon Chief of Piegan.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Plateau Indian Occupational Photo Washington29 - Plateau Indian Occupational Photo Washington
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Wonderful image of Plateau Woman with her beaded bags. She appears to have a picture of her mother in the chair next to her. Unidentified subject, but
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Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Plateau Indian Woman Washington Umatilla Photo30 - Plateau Indian Woman Washington Umatilla Photo
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Wonderful image of woman in fully beaded attire. Taken in Ellensburg Washington by Otto Pautzke. 5.5" by 9".
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold for (80.00 + 17.60BP) = 97.60
 
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Nez Pearce Indian Pendleton Oregon Bowman Photo31 - Nez Pearce Indian Pendleton Oregon Bowman Photo
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Nice image of full family including baby. Nez Pearce cornhusk bag in Childs hands. Photographer is Bowman of Pendleton Oregon.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for (200.00 + 44.00BP) = 244.00
 
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Crow Indian Child Beaded Vest Colored Photo32 - Crow Indian Child Beaded Vest Colored Photo
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Rare early hand tinted image. Crow girl in fully beaded outfit. Oval image. Hand tinted. Original frame and backing. 12" by 20".
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Plateau Indian Woman with Chief Blanket Photograph33 - Plateau Indian Woman with Chief Blanket Photograph
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Early Oval Hand Tinted Photograph of Indian Woman in Chief's Blanket. Original frame and backing. No damage to note. 16" wide by 23" l...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Missoula Montana Territory Mountain Top Photo34 - Missoula Montana Territory Mountain Top Photo
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Aerial view from Mt Sentinel overlooking Missoula Montana Territory. Some card damage. Measures 5.5" by 8.5"
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for (210.00) = 210.00
 
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Ingalls Missoula Montana Broadway Street Photo35 - Ingalls Missoula Montana Broadway Street Photo
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Wonderful early image of Missoula. Shows Broadway street. Photographer is Ingalls. 7" by 9"
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for (170.00) = 170.00
 
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Charlie Russell Studies of Western Life Montana36 - Charlie Russell Studies of Western Life Montana
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Nice book. A few minor water spots on the cover. No other damage. Fairly rare. Published 1919.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Ten Years A Cowboy Book 1889 1st Edition37 - Ten Years A Cowboy Book 1889 1st Edition
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Nice 1st edition. Some wear from use. Overall good.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Montana Flathead Indian Reservation Post Card38 - Montana Flathead Indian Reservation Post Card
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Neat old hand tinted Montana post card.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 35.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Meji Period Bronze Dragon Vase Japanese Signed39 - Meji Period Bronze Dragon Vase Japanese Signed
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Wonderful Bronze Vase. Signed as shown. Dragon clutching a "pearl" made from rock crystal. 13" tall.
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Bob Scriver Montana Charlie Russell Bronze40 - Bob Scriver Montana Charlie Russell Bronze
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Nice large bronze. 27/35. Portrays Charlie Russell. Done by Bob Scriver. Measures 24" tall. Robert "Bob" Macfie Scriver (1914â&...
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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