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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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Navajo silver mtd. bridle, very old189Navajo silver mtd. bridle, very old
Shobe Auction, Inc.
Navajo silver mtd. bridle, very old
Sold to lottassilver for 247.80
Peterson, Larry, CMR Legacy, 1999, leather bound in slip cover, signed & personalized, #36190Peterson, Larry, CMR Legacy, 1999, leather bound in slip cover, signed & personalized, #36
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Peterson, Larry, CMR Legacy, 1999, leather bound in slip cover, signed & personalized, #36
Sold to floor for 100.00
Renner, Ginger, A Limitless Sky, 1986, 1st ed. dj191Renner, Ginger, A Limitless Sky, 1986, 1st ed. dj
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Renner, Ginger, A Limitless Sky, 1986, 1st ed. dj
Sold to floor for 35.00
Renner, Frederic G., Charles M. Russell, 1984, dj192Renner, Frederic G., Charles M. Russell, 1984, dj
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Renner, Frederic G., Charles M. Russell, 1984, dj
Sold to floor for 25.00
WIN 52B, .22, bull barrel, target rifle, hardwood stock, target peep sights, adj. sling mounts, bolt193WIN 52B, .22, bull barrel, target rifle, hardwood stock, target peep sights, adj. sling mounts, bolt
Shobe Auction, Inc.
WIN 52B, .22, bull barrel, target rifle, hardwood stock, target peep sights, adj. sling mounts, bolt action, s#64575B
Sold to floor for 900.00
REMINGTON 721 .270, bolt action, refinished stock, Weaver scope194REMINGTON 721 .270, bolt action, refinished stock, Weaver scope
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REMINGTON 721 .270, bolt action, refinished stock, Weaver scope
Sold to floor for 425.00
Will James, 2 drawings, titled: 1700, 1800, pen & ink, both unsigned195Will James, 2 drawings, titled: 1700, 1800, pen & ink, both unsigned
Shobe Auction, Inc.
Will James, 2 drawings, titled: 1700, 1800, pen & ink, both unsigned
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for 900.00
Will James, The Guardian Angel of the Range, pencil, unsigned, 8” x 10”, framed196Will James, The Guardian Angel of the Range, pencil, unsigned, 8” x 10”, framed
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Will James, The Guardian Angel of the Range, pencil, unsigned, 8” x 10”, framed
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for 600.00
Will James, The Desert, pencil, sketch & poem, signed W.R. James, 10” x 8”, framed197Will James, The Desert, pencil, sketch & poem, signed W.R. James, 10” x 8”, framed
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Will James, The Desert, pencil, sketch & poem, signed W.R. James, 10” x 8”, framed
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for 600.00
Buermann long-shank iron spurs; & Deer Lodge Prison aluminum bit, ca. 1930’s, sterling silver inlaid198Buermann long-shank iron spurs; & Deer Lodge Prison aluminum bit, ca. 1930’s, sterling silver inlaid
Shobe Auction, Inc.
Buermann long-shank iron spurs; & Deer Lodge Prison aluminum bit, ca. 1930’s, sterling silver inlaid diamonds & engraved butterflies
Sold to floor for 100.00