Inaugural Montana Big Chief Auction

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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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Remington Arms .44-90 Sharps Cartridges Box51 - Remington Arms .44-90 Sharps Cartridges Box
Davis Brothers Auction
Full box. Has been shrink wrapped to protect box and content integrity.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold for (275.00 + 60.50BP) = 335.50
 
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Remington Swaged Bullets 44 Cal Match Rifle Box52 - Remington Swaged Bullets 44 Cal Match Rifle Box
Davis Brothers Auction
Full box. Factory Sealed. Has been shrink wrapped to protect box and content integrity.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Sharps Rifle 10 Cartridges .40 Cal Shell Box53 - Sharps Rifle 10 Cartridges .40 Cal Shell Box
Davis Brothers Auction
Full box. Has been shrink wrapped to protect box and content integrity.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold for (230.00) = 230.00
 
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Sharps Rifle .45 Patched Bullet 2 7/8 Shell Box54 - Sharps Rifle .45 Patched Bullet 2 7/8 Shell Box
Davis Brothers Auction
Full box. Has been shrink wrapped to protect box and content integrity.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold for (325.00 + 71.50BP) = 396.50
 
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Sharps Rifle .45 Patched Bullet 2 7/8 Shell Box55 - Sharps Rifle .45 Patched Bullet 2 7/8 Shell Box
Davis Brothers Auction
Full box. Has been shrink wrapped to protect box and content integrity.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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3 1/4 Shell Sharps Rifles .40 Cal 5 Cartridges Box56 - 3 1/4 Shell Sharps Rifles .40 Cal 5 Cartridges Box
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Full box. Has been shrink wrapped to protect box and content integrity.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Lot of 5 Firearm Books Flayderman's Levine's Knife57 - Lot of 5 Firearm Books Flayderman's Levine's Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
Collectors guide books.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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.22 LR Long Rifle Ammo (1425 Rounds)58 - .22 LR Long Rifle Ammo (1425 Rounds)
Davis Brothers Auction
1425 Rounds Total.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 170.00 - 215.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Federal .22 LR Long Rifle Ammo (3250 Rounds)59 - Federal .22 LR Long Rifle Ammo (3250 Rounds)
Davis Brothers Auction
3250 Rounds Total
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 390.00 - 490.00
Sold for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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WWII WW2 Springfield 03A3 Rifle Sling60 - WWII WW2 Springfield 03A3 Rifle Sling
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice sling. No damage. Cannot find a mark.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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WWII WW2 M1 Carbine 25 Round Magazine (2 Total)61 - WWII WW2 M1 Carbine 25 Round Magazine (2 Total)
Davis Brothers Auction
Marked as shown. Not copies. Not for sale where prohibited.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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IMI Uzi Model A 9mm Israel Carbine62 - IMI Uzi Model A 9mm Israel Carbine
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice gun. Complete with folding stock and long carbine barrel. Original sling. All firearm sales are handled by Trader Bros of Lolo Montana. Flat $1
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,750.00 - 2,500.00
Sold for (1,650.00) = 1,650.00
 
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Ruger Single 6 Old Model .22 LR Revolver63 - Ruger Single 6 Old Model .22 LR Revolver
Davis Brothers Auction
Old model. Hard to come by. Nice condition. All firearm sales are handled by Trader Bros of Lolo Montana. Flat $100 shipping fee on all firearms unle
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Hi-Point Model C 9mm Pistol64 - Hi-Point Model C 9mm Pistol
Davis Brothers Auction
Lightly used. All firearm sales are handled by Trader Bros of Lolo Montana. Flat $50 shipping fee on all firearms unless otherwise stated. The fee do
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Rare Ruger SP 101 Old Model .32 H&R Pistol65 - Rare Ruger SP 101 Old Model .32 H&R Pistol
Davis Brothers Auction
Rare Gun. Lightly used as shown. All firearm sales are handled by Trader Bros of Lolo Montana. Flat $100 shipping fee on all firearms unless otherwis
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (775.00) = 775.00
 
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Rare Ruger SP 101 Old Model 9mm Pistol66 - Rare Ruger SP 101 Old Model 9mm Pistol
Davis Brothers Auction
Rare gun. Lightly used as shown. All firearm sales are handled by Trader Bros of Lolo Montana. Flat $100 shipping fee on all firearms unless otherwis
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Rare Ruger SP 101 Old Model .22 Long Rifle Pistol67 - Rare Ruger SP 101 Old Model .22 Long Rifle Pistol
Davis Brothers Auction
Rare Gun. Lightly used as shown. All firearm sales are handled by Trader Bros of Lolo Montana. Flat $100 shipping fee on all firearms unless otherwis
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (525.00) = 525.00
 
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Rare Ruger Speed 6 9mm Revolver68 - Rare Ruger Speed 6 9mm Revolver
Davis Brothers Auction
Rare gun. Lightly used as shown. All firearm sales are handled by Trader Bros of Lolo Montana. Flat $100 shipping fee on all firearms unless otherwis
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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Beretta Taurus Brazil Model 92 9mm69 - Beretta Taurus Brazil Model 92 9mm
Davis Brothers Auction
Rare variant of the 92. Made in Brazil before the factory was taken over by Taurus. Lightly used. All firearm sales are handled by Trader Bros of Lol
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Sig Sauer P250 9mm w/ 4 Magazines Pistol70 - Sig Sauer P250 9mm w/ 4 Magazines Pistol
Davis Brothers Auction
Pistol and 4 mags. Lightly used as pictured. All firearm sales are handled by Trader Bros of Lolo Montana. Flat $100 shipping fee on all firearms unl
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold for (825.00) = 825.00
 
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The Poor Man's Armorer Volume 1 197871 - The Poor Man's Armorer Volume 1 1978
Davis Brothers Auction
Hard to come by. Volume 1 1978.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Phenomenal Navajo Runner Rug Blanket72 - Phenomenal Navajo Runner Rug Blanket
Davis Brothers Auction
31" by 142". Some damage as shown. Could easily be repaired. No staining.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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Phenomenal Navajo Runner Rug Blanket73 - Phenomenal Navajo Runner Rug Blanket
Davis Brothers Auction
31" by 142". No staining or damage.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold for (3,300.00) = 3,300.00
 
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Large Taxidermy Montana Buffalo Hide Robe Rug74 - Large Taxidermy Montana Buffalo Hide Robe Rug
Davis Brothers Auction
Very large Montana Buffalo. Smoke tanned. 103" from nose to tail.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold for (925.00) = 925.00
 
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Thomas Domiani Indian Woman Store Display75 - Thomas Domiani Indian Woman Store Display
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice statue. Was more than likely used in a Museum or Trading post. Her dress is felt with artificial elk teeth. Signed as shown. Lifesize.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for (625.00 + 137.50BP) = 762.50
 
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Thomas Domiani Indian Scout Store Display76 - Thomas Domiani Indian Scout Store Display
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice statue. Was more than likely used in a Museum or Trading post. Fully beaded war shirt and leggings. Two pieces. Signed as shown. Life size.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Thomas Domiani Indian Scout Store Display77 - Thomas Domiani Indian Scout Store Display
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice statue. Was more than likely used in a Museum or Trading post. Fully beaded war shirt and leggings. Two pieces. Signed as shown. Life size.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Very Large Montana Taxidermy Black Bear Rug78 - Very Large Montana Taxidermy Black Bear Rug
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice large rug. 72" nose to tail. Has all claws. Double felted. Only for sale where legal to own. Buyers responsibility to know their own laws....
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
Sold for (1,450.00) = 1,450.00
 
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George Lawrence Oregon Card Suit Studded Chaps79 - George Lawrence Oregon Card Suit Studded Chaps
Davis Brothers Auction
Phenomenal pair of chaps. Studded with card suits as shown. Honest wear from use. No repairs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold for (1,650.00 + 363.00BP) = 2,013.00
 
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Hulan Felming Montana Crow Encampment Painting80 - Hulan Felming Montana Crow Encampment Painting
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice oil on canvas. Artist is Hulan Fleming. 15" by 17" with frame. Hulan Fleming was born in Todville, Iowa in 1933. After the age ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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1950's Cigar Store Indian Alfco New York81 - 1950's Cigar Store Indian Alfco New York
Davis Brothers Auction
25" tall. Some wear from use. Made by the ALFCO, NY. ALFCO stands for Artistic Latex Foam Company of New York. Made from a foam/resin material...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Wonderful Great Northern Railway Railroad Sign82 - Wonderful Great Northern Railway Railroad Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice locomotive size sign. 36" in diameter. Some paint wear from use as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for (675.00) = 675.00
 
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California Mission Mesquite Ranch Table Copper Top83 - California Mission Mesquite Ranch Table Copper Top
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Very nice table. Pegged together as shown. California Mission period. Top is copper with pierced scene of two roosters fighting. Table top measures 22
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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Chiappa Rhino 40DS w/ Crimson Trace Laser in Box84 - Chiappa Rhino 40DS w/ Crimson Trace Laser in Box
Davis Brothers Auction
Very clean, was not fired much at all. Original box with crimson trace laser. All firearm sales are handled by Trader Bros of Lolo Montana. Flat $10
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold for (825.00) = 825.00
 
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Rare Ruger SP 101 Old Model .327 Magnum w/ Box85 - Rare Ruger SP 101 Old Model .327 Magnum w/ Box
Davis Brothers Auction
Rare gun. Lightly used as shown. All firearm sales are handled by Trader Bros of Lolo Montana. Flat $100 shipping fee on all firearms unless otherwis
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (625.00) = 625.00
 
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FN Five Seven 5.7mm w/ Box 20 Round Mags86 - FN Five Seven 5.7mm w/ Box 20 Round Mags
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice condition. Only one box of shells fired through the gun. 20 round mags. All firearm sales are handled by Trader Bros of Lolo Montana. Flat
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
Sold for (925.00) = 925.00
 
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Smith and Wesson Model 1 Pocket Revolver87 - Smith and Wesson Model 1 Pocket Revolver
Davis Brothers Auction
Model 1 3rd Issue Tip Up. Has been refinished. No FFL required.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Romanian PSL Dragunov Sniper Rifle Scope88 - Romanian PSL Dragunov Sniper Rifle Scope
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice scope. Lightly used.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Rare Ruger SP 101 Old Model .22 Long Barrel w/ Box89 - Rare Ruger SP 101 Old Model .22 Long Barrel w/ Box
Davis Brothers Auction
Rare gun. Lightly used as shown. All firearm sales are handled by Trader Bros of Lolo Montana. Flat $100 shipping fee on all firearms unless otherwis
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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New .44 special (100) Remington Nickel Case Brass90 - New .44 special (100) Remington Nickel Case Brass
Davis Brothers Auction
New. 100 count.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Factory Engraved Colt Open Top Revolver w/ Letter91 - Factory Engraved Colt Open Top Revolver w/ Letter
Davis Brothers Auction
Original finish and grips. Made in 1875. Factory engraved. Complete with Colt Letter. No FFL required.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold for (1,050.00) = 1,050.00
 
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Piettea Model 1851 Colt Navy Black Powder Engraved92 - Piettea Model 1851 Colt Navy Black Powder Engraved
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice condition. Lightly used. No FFL Required. Know your own state laws. Not for sale where prohibited. Buyer is responsible for knowing and abiding
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold for (525.00) = 525.00
 
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1854 Colt Model 1849 Pocket Revolver93 - 1854 Colt Model 1849 Pocket Revolver
Davis Brothers Auction
Cylinder does spin when hammer is cocked. Hammer is very stiff and needs some work. Looks like gun has been cleaned at some point. Original grips. Mat
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Robert Beaty Missoula Montana Skinning Knife94 - Robert Beaty Missoula Montana Skinning Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
Micarta handle. Skinning knife. Never used or carried. Made by Robert Beaty of Missoula.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Wilson Combat Colt Series 70 Custom 191195 - Wilson Combat Colt Series 70 Custom 1911
Davis Brothers Auction
Very fine piece. Was custom made at Wilson Combat. Slide used was a Colt Series 70. 2 Barrels, 2 mags. About as fine of a 1911 as you can purchase. A
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Smith and Wesson Model 34-1 .22 LR Snub Nose96 - Smith and Wesson Model 34-1 .22 LR Snub Nose
Davis Brothers Auction
Super clean. Banana grips. Nice little gun. All firearm sales are handled by Trader Bros of Lolo Montana. Flat $100 shipping fee on all firearms unle
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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Thompson Center Contender Stainless .223 Super 1497 - Thompson Center Contender Stainless .223 Super 14
Davis Brothers Auction
Rare Stainless version. All matching. Very lightly used. All firearm sales are handled by Trader Bros of Lolo Montana. Flat $100 shipping fee on all
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Thompson Contender Action #198 - Thompson Contender Action #1
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice lightly used condition. All firearm sales are handled by Trader Bros of Lolo Montana. Flat $50 shipping fee on all firearms unless otherwise sta
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Thompson Contender Action #299 - Thompson Contender Action #2
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice lightly used condition. All firearm sales are handled by Trader Bros of Lolo Montana. Flat $50 shipping fee on all firearms unless otherwise sta
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Thompson Contender #3100 - Thompson Contender #3
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice lightly used condition. All firearm sales are handled by Trader Bros of Lolo Montana. Flat $50 shipping fee on all firearms unless otherwise sta
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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