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Jay Contway & Friends Western Art & Memorabilia Auction

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction LocationTrade Center, Central MT Fairgrounds, Lewistown, Montana, 59457, United States In Person PreviewFriday, May 10th, 1 - 8 p.m., and 8 a. m. Auction day, Trade Center, Lewistown, MT

Auction Details

Featuring 20 Jay Contway Bronzes
Including "The Price Of A Medicine Robe," 1/10, w/ custom table and buffalo skull from Milk River area, Montana. 9.5'l x 31"h x 32"w

15 Original Will James sketches, from the collection of the Snook Estate, Billings, MT

Original Western Art by...
Jay Contway, Ace Powell, CR Cheek, Harold Hopkinson, Glen Hopkinson, Arlene Hooker Fay, Barbara East, Nick Eggenhofer, Hank Lawshe, William Standing, Bob Morgan, Sheryl Bodily, Brian Morger, Gary Schildt, J.K. Ralston & more!

Saddles, Chaps & Cowboy Gear by...
Heiser, Keystone, Miles City, Victor Ario, C.P. Shipley
Spurs by...
Garcia, Buermann, North & Judd, Crockett, & more!

Firearms, featuring...
WIN 1873 rifle, .22 short, 24" barrel, s#2015071B. Made 1885. Wood shows minor handling marks. The 1873's are very rare in the .22 caliber. This gun is "possibly unfired." If it has been shot, it has been shot very little and has been very well cared for. Blueing is 90% (+/-). All original. Sells with walnut & glass display case.
1860 Army COLT , .44 revolver, ivory grips, engraved cylinder, s# 166440. Engraving (ships) & patent date still quite visible on cylinder. For its age, this piece is in excellent condition; well above average.
S&W New Departure , .38, DA, nickeled, w/ original box, s#113831. The gun appears to be unfired. It is in near-mint condition.
Hudson Bay -era flintlock pistol, Barnett maker, British proof marks
COLT Frontier Army model, .38
WIN 1886 , 12 ga., lever action, wood stock, wear mark left side of barrel s#12245
WIN 1892 .25-20 WCF, lever action, octagon barrel, s#229698, excellent condition!
Also...
1st Edition Western Books & Montana Brand Books
Plains Indian Artifacts
Navajo Rugs
Piano Box Buggy, c. 1905, excellent condition!
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3 Books: Horan, James D., The Authentic Wild West, 3 Vol., The Gunfighters, The Lawmen, The Outlaws235 - 3 Books: Horan, James D., The Authentic Wild West, 3 Vol., The Gunfighters, The Lawmen, The Outlaws
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3 Books: Horan, James D., The Authentic Wild West, 3 Vol., The Gunfighters, The Lawmen, The Outlaws, dj, like new!
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Sold to floor for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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2 Pieces: Fletcher, Bob, Corral Dust; Ace Powell, soft cover pictorial display of lifetime works236 - 2 Pieces: Fletcher, Bob, Corral Dust; Ace Powell, soft cover pictorial display of lifetime works
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2 Pieces: Fletcher, Bob, Corral Dust; Ace Powell, soft cover pictorial display of lifetime works
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Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Marlin 20-A .22 rifle, oct. brl., .22S, L & LR237 - Marlin 20-A .22 rifle, oct. brl., .22S, L & LR
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Marlin 20-A rifle, oct. brl, some rust, no serial number
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Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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BSA Guns Ltd., .222, checkered stock & foregrip, bolt action, s#2R2681, made in England237a - BSA Guns Ltd., .222, checkered stock & foregrip, bolt action, s#2R2681, made in England
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BSA Guns Ltd., .222, checkered stock & foregrip, bolt action, s#2R2681, made in England
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Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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Steel spurs, decorative inlay, jingle bobs, modern238 - Steel spurs, decorative inlay, jingle bobs, modern
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Steel spurs, decorative inlay, jingle bobs, modern
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Sold to merlintx for (100.00 + 18.00BP) = 118.00
 
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Steel spurs, no mark, good condition239 - Steel spurs, no mark, good condition
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Steel spurs, no mark, good condition
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Sold to floor for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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Indian stone bowl, Southwest, 7"w x 3"h, footed240 - Indian stone bowl, Southwest, 7"w x 3"h, footed
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Indian stone bowl, Southwest, 7"w x 3"h, footed
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2 books: Linderman, Frank Bird, American, 1st ed., & Schultz, J.W., Adventure Trails, 1st ed.241 - 2 books: Linderman, Frank Bird, American, 1st ed., & Schultz, J.W., Adventure Trails, 1st ed.
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2 books: Linderman, Frank Bird, American, 1st ed., & Schultz, J.W., Adventure Trails, 1st ed.
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2 books: Kennon, Bob, From The Pecos To The Powder, 1st, dj; Shultz, James Willard, Blackfeet and Bu242 - 2 books: Kennon, Bob, From The Pecos To The Powder, 1st, dj; Shultz, James Willard, Blackfeet and Bu
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2 books: Kennon, Bob, From The Pecos To The Powder, 1st, dj; Shultz, James Willard, Blackfeet and Buffalo, sun bleaching on binding
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Sold to chadfind for (50.00 + 9.00BP) = 59.00
 
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3 books: Coburn, W.D., Rhymes from a Roundup-Up Camp, Illus. by C.M. Russell, 1903, ex lib.; Siring243 - 3 books: Coburn, W.D., Rhymes from a Roundup-Up Camp, Illus. by C.M. Russell, 1903, ex lib.; Siring
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3 books: Coburn, W.D., Rhymes from a Roundup-Up Camp, Illus. by C.M. Russell, 1903, ex lib.; Siringo, Charles, Riata and Spurs; Paul, Virginia, This
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Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Russell, C.M., Rawhide Rawlins, 1921, loose spine244 - Russell, C.M., Rawhide Rawlins, 1921, loose spine
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Russell, C.M., Rawhide Rawlins, 1921, loose spine
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Unmarked silver mtd. spurs, contemporary245 - Unmarked silver mtd. spurs, contemporary
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Unmarked silver mtd. spurs, contemporary
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Sold to hughie for (435.00 + 78.30BP) = 513.30
 
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Tuffy Berg (1940-1991), bronze, racoon family, #5/15, 1989, 16"w x21"h246 - Tuffy Berg (1940-1991), bronze, racoon family, #5/15, 1989, 16"w x21"h
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Tuffy Berg (1940-1991), bronze, racoon family, #5/15, 1989, 16"w x21"h
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Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Scriver, Bob, No More Buffalo, 1982, 1st ed., dj247 - Scriver, Bob, No More Buffalo, 1982, 1st ed., dj
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Scriver, Bob, No More Buffalo, 1982, 1st ed., dj
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Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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3 books: Murphy, Clyde F., The Glittering Hill, 1st, dj torn; McClintock, Walter, The Old North Trai248 - 3 books: Murphy, Clyde F., The Glittering Hill, 1st, dj torn; McClintock, Walter, The Old North Trai
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3 books: Murphy, Clyde F., The Glittering Hill, 1st, dj torn; McClintock, Walter, The Old North Trail, 1910, loose binding, worn cover, Stone, Arthur
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Sold to floor for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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2 books: James, Will, Smokey, 1929; James, Will, Sand, 1929249 - 2 books: James, Will, Smokey, 1929; James, Will, Sand, 1929
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2 books: James, Will, Smokey, 1929; James, Will, Sand, 1929
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Sold to rowdyguns for (40.00 + 7.20BP) = 47.20
 
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Buermann spurs, drop shank, steel250 - Buermann spurs, drop shank, steel
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Buermann spurs, drop shank, steel
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Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Kelly Bros. & Parker spurs, silver inlay, short shank251 - Kelly Bros. & Parker spurs, silver inlay, short shank
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Kelly Bros. & Parker spurs, silver inlay, short shank
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Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Smith, Tucker, The Paintings of Tucker Smith, A Celebration of Nature, signed title page, 1st,limite252 - Smith, Tucker, The Paintings of Tucker Smith, A Celebration of Nature, signed title page, 1st,limite
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Smith, Tucker, The Paintings of Tucker Smith, A Celebration of Nature, signed title page, 1st,limited deluxe edition, worn dj, book in excellent condi
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Moynahan, J.M. & Tromp, Andy, The West of Sandy Ingersoll, Signed & Inscribed by Sandy Ingersoll 6/1253 - Moynahan, J.M. & Tromp, Andy, The West of Sandy Ingersoll, Signed & Inscribed by Sandy Ingersoll 6/1
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Moynahan, J.M. & Tromp, Andy, The West of Sandy Ingersoll, Signed & Inscribed by Sandy Ingersoll 6/1/79, 1974 Edition, dj, good condition
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Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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