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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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Lone Wolf, pen & ink repro., warrior, 6” x 6”, framed, w/Holiday Greeting from Lone Wolf family80 - Lone Wolf, pen & ink repro., warrior, 6” x 6”, framed, w/Holiday Greeting from Lone Wolf family
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Lone Wolf, pen & ink, warrior, 6” x 6”, framed, Please note: this appears to be a silk screen reproduction, then holiday greeting signed by Lon...
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Sold to floor for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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HENRY General Robert E. Lee Commemorative, .44-40 iron frame, s#LEE008, selectively plated in 24-K g82 - HENRY General Robert E. Lee Commemorative, .44-40 iron frame, s#LEE008, selectively plated in 24-K g
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HENRY General Robert E. Lee Commemorative, .44-40 iron frame, s#LEE008, selectively plated in 24-K gold, in glass fronted wooden display case w/ lette
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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COLT Frontier Army revolver, .38 WCF, s#21111583 - COLT Frontier Army revolver, .38 WCF, s#211115
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COLT Frontier Army revolver, .38 WCF, s#211115 Note: Serial number is amended to correctly read: 211115
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Studded holster, unmarked84 - Studded holster, unmarked
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Studded holster, unmarked
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Sold to merlintx for (210.00 + 37.80BP) = 247.80
 
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J. Contway bronze, Little Joe The Wrangler, #10/100, 20”h x 8”w85 - J. Contway bronze, Little Joe The Wrangler, #10/100, 20”h x 8”w
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J. Contway bronze, Little Joe The Wrangler, #10/100, 20”h x 8”w
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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WIN 1892 .25-20 WCF, lever action, octagon barrel, s#229698, replaced rear sight, excellent conditio86 - WIN 1892 .25-20 WCF, lever action, octagon barrel, s#229698, replaced rear sight, excellent conditio
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WIN 1892 .25-20 WCF, lever action, octagon barrel, s#229698, replaced rear sight, excellent condition!
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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C. P. Shipley leather saddle pockets, some restoration87 - C. P. Shipley leather saddle pockets, some restoration
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C. P. Shipley leather saddle pockets, some restoration
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Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Johns & Hallinan batwing chaps, made Glendive, MT, nickel conchos88 - Johns & Hallinan batwing chaps, made Glendive, MT, nickel conchos
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Johns & Hallinan batwing chaps, made Glendive, MT, nickel conchos
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to hughie for (450.00 + 81.00BP) = 531.00
 
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2 Books: Post, C.C., Ten Years A Cowboy, 1st, worn cover, binding needs repair; Northrop, Henry Dave89 - 2 Books: Post, C.C., Ten Years A Cowboy, 1st, worn cover, binding needs repair; Northrop, Henry Dave
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2 Books: Post, C.C., Ten Years A Cowboy, 1st, worn cover, binding needs repair; Northrop, Henry Davenport, Indian Horrors or Massacres by the Red Men,
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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J. Contway bronze, Almost Home, #14/50, 14”h x 8”w x 20”l90 - J. Contway bronze, Almost Home, #14/50, 14”h x 8”w x 20”l
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J. Contway bronze, Almost Home, #14/50, 14”h x 8”w x 20”l
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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