Montana Cabinet of Curiosities

Auction Details

Welcome to our February sale featuring a stunning collection of Indian artifacts from all forms and functions. Our auction offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of history and culture with a wide range of items from baskets and pots to arrowheads, dolls, beadwork, Navajo rugs, blankets, textiles, stone tools, Kachinas, paintings, trade beads, Navajo, and Zuni jewelry, squash blossoms, and more.

Each item has a unique story to tell, and we invite you to explore the rich cultural heritage and diversity of Native American tribes through our auction.

Whether you are a collector, history enthusiast, or simply appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship of Indian items, this auction is a must-attend event.
A bid placed on our auctions is a legal contract – it cannot be revoked or cancelled for any reason. By registering for our auctions, you grant us permission to waive your right to execute any chargebacks against our company for any reason. Auctions will be sold with and without reserve. If a lot contains a reserve price, it will be clearly noted in the corresponding catalog. All items are sold as is, where is with no guarantees expressed or implied.
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1887 O Morgan Silver Dollar5991887 O Morgan Silver Dollar
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice coin.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
Antique Sign Otis Motel Gordon Nebraska599Antique Sign Otis Motel Gordon Nebraska
Davis Brothers Auction
Sign states Otis Modern Motel 1/2 Mile East Gordon Nebraska. Scarce old sign. 15 1/2" by 24".
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 130.00
Chinese Jade Cup599Chinese Jade Cup
Davis Brothers Auction
Contemporary. 5" long, 3 3/8" tall. Allard Auction Collection Inv: NO TAG
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
Chinese Jade Cup600Chinese Jade Cup
Davis Brothers Auction
Contemporary. 5 1/4" long, 2 1/4" tall. Allard Auction Collection Inv: NO TAG
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 45.00
1931 Heavyweight Champion US Navy Wrestling Belt6001931 Heavyweight Champion US Navy Wrestling Belt
Davis Brothers Auction
Named to an A.I. Moore of the USS California. Very difficult to find.
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 275.00
1857 Seated Liberty Half Dime Silver6001857 Seated Liberty Half Dime Silver
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice coin.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 45.00
1880 S Morgan Silver Dollar6011880 S Morgan Silver Dollar
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice coin.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 55.00
1932 Heavyweight Champion US Navy Wrestling Belt6011932 Heavyweight Champion US Navy Wrestling Belt
Davis Brothers Auction
Named to an A.I. Moore of the USS California. Very difficult to find.
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 170.00
African Safari Horn Handle Tankard Mug601African Safari Horn Handle Tankard Mug
Davis Brothers Auction
5 1/8" tall. Allard Auction Collection Inv: MNS
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 90.00
Indian Wars Montana Binoculars602Indian Wars Montana Binoculars
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice pair of French made private purchase binoculars. Allard Auction Collection Inv: SDR 38851
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
1933 Heavyweight Champion US Navy Wrestling Belt6021933 Heavyweight Champion US Navy Wrestling Belt
Davis Brothers Auction
Named to an A.I. Moore of the USS California. Very difficult to find.
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 220.00
1896 Morgan Silver Dollar6021896 Morgan Silver Dollar
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice example.
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
1879 Morgan Silver Dollar6031879 Morgan Silver Dollar
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice coin.
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 55.00
1930 Heavyweight Champion US Navy Wrestling Belt6031930 Heavyweight Champion US Navy Wrestling Belt
Davis Brothers Auction
Named to an A.I. Moore of the USS California. Very difficult to find.
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 160.00
Chinese Jade Ceremonial Blade Knife603Chinese Jade Ceremonial Blade Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
Contemporary. 8 5/8" long. Allard Auction Collection Inv: NO TAG
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 45.00
Antique Painted Plains Indian Drum604Antique Painted Plains Indian Drum
Davis Brothers Auction
Appears to be Mid 20th Century. 9 1/25" diameter. Allard Auction Collection Inv: TES 39988
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
1929 Heavyweight Champion US Navy Wrestling Belt6041929 Heavyweight Champion US Navy Wrestling Belt
Davis Brothers Auction
Named to an A.I. Moore of the USS California. Very difficult to find.
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 220.00
1879 Morgan Silver Dollar6041879 Morgan Silver Dollar
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice coin.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 65.00
1922 Silver Peace Dollar6051922 Silver Peace Dollar
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice coin.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
1928 Heavyweight Champion US Navy Wrestling Belt6051928 Heavyweight Champion US Navy Wrestling Belt
Davis Brothers Auction
Named to an A.I. Moore of the USS California. Very difficult to find.
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 220.00
Yoruba African Beaded Collar605Yoruba African Beaded Collar
Davis Brothers Auction
9 1/2" diameter. Allard Auction Collection Inv: MNS
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
Yakima Plateau Indian Beaded Flower Bag606Yakima Plateau Indian Beaded Flower Bag
Davis Brothers Auction
6" diameter. Allard Auction Collection Inv: KEA 31797
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to b********k.. for 68.75
1930 Heavyweight Champion US Navy Wrestling Belt6061930 Heavyweight Champion US Navy Wrestling Belt
Davis Brothers Auction
Named to an A.I. Moore of the USS California. Very difficult to find.
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 230.00
1885 O Morgan Silver Dollar6061885 O Morgan Silver Dollar
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice coin.
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 45.00
1880 O Morgan Silver Dollar6071880 O Morgan Silver Dollar
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice coin.
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 55.00
Sunset Trail Cigar Tobacco Tin607Sunset Trail Cigar Tobacco Tin
Davis Brothers Auction
Scarce white variant. Roby Cigar Co Barnesville Ohio.
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 375.00
Iroquois Indian Beaded Bag607Iroquois Indian Beaded Bag
Davis Brothers Auction
5 1/2" long, 6 3/4" tall. Allard Auction Collection Inv: MPO 30401
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 55.00
Hubbell Trading Post Navajo Saddle Blanket608Hubbell Trading Post Navajo Saddle Blanket
Davis Brothers Auction
29" by 29". Nice old rug. Allard Auction Collection Inv: ZAN 31076
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for 325.00
Lance Creek Wyoming Fossil Dinosaur T Rex Tooth608Lance Creek Wyoming Fossil Dinosaur T Rex Tooth
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful fossil. Has been restored as shown. Superbly rare, found in Lance Creek Wyoming. 2 7/8" tall. 1 1/2" wide.
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for 3,000.00
1887 O Morgan Silver Dollar6081887 O Morgan Silver Dollar
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice coin.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 45.00
1929 National Bank of Chinook Montana $10 Note6091929 National Bank of Chinook Montana $10 Note
Davis Brothers Auction
10053. The Farmers National Bank of Chinook Montana. Extremely Rare.
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,100.00
Albertosaurus Dinosaur Tooth Judith River Fossil609Albertosaurus Dinosaur Tooth Judith River Fossil
Davis Brothers Auction
Found on the Judith River in Montana. 1 3/8" tall.
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for 275.00
Navajo Indian Saddle Blanket Rug609Navajo Indian Saddle Blanket Rug
Davis Brothers Auction
30" by 34". Allard Auction Collection Inv: MNS 31009
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 85.00
Mexican Southwest Pattern Blanket Rug610Mexican Southwest Pattern Blanket Rug
Davis Brothers Auction
28" by 58". Allard Auction Collection Inv: DSO 44808
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 35.00
Albertosaurus Dinosaur Tooth Judith River Fossil610Albertosaurus Dinosaur Tooth Judith River Fossil
Davis Brothers Auction
Found on the Judith River in Montana. 1" tall.
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 230.00
1929 National Bank of Missoula Montana $20 Note6101929 National Bank of Missoula Montana $20 Note
Davis Brothers Auction
3995. The Western Montana National Bank of Missoula.
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 300.00
1929 National Bank of Missoula Montana $20 Note6111929 National Bank of Missoula Montana $20 Note
Davis Brothers Auction
PMG graded 63.
Estimate : 1,750.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,600.00
John Harbuck Lockhart Alabama Custom Bowie Knife611John Harbuck Lockhart Alabama Custom Bowie Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
15" long overall, 10" blade.
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor for 210.00
Custom Made Elk Leather Cowboy Jacket611Custom Made Elk Leather Cowboy Jacket
Davis Brothers Auction
32" long, 25" chest. Allard Auction Collection Inv: NO TAG
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
Rendezvous Native American Indian Beaded War Shirt612Rendezvous Native American Indian Beaded War Shirt
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice matched set with leggings. Allard Auction Collection Inv: TUP 27623
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 650.00
John Harbuck Lockhart Alabama Custom Bowie Knife612John Harbuck Lockhart Alabama Custom Bowie Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
15" long overall, 9 3/4" blade.
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor for 275.00
Davis Brothers Auction 10oz Poured Silver bar612Davis Brothers Auction 10oz Poured Silver bar
Davis Brothers Auction
.999 Fine. 309 grams total weight.
Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 275.00
Davis Brothers Auction 5oz Poured Silver bar613Davis Brothers Auction 5oz Poured Silver bar
Davis Brothers Auction
.999 Fine. 155 grams total weight.
Estimate : 175.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for 170.00
John Harbuck Lockhart Alabama Custom Bowie Knife613John Harbuck Lockhart Alabama Custom Bowie Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
17 1/2" long overall, 12" blade.
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold to b*******l for 312.50
Large Antique Navajo Indian Blanket613Large Antique Navajo Indian Blanket
Davis Brothers Auction
In need of repair. Nice early transitional blanket. 53" by 86". Allard Auction Collection Inv: NO TAG
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for 150.00
Unusual Navajo Indian Angora Blanket Rug614Unusual Navajo Indian Angora Blanket Rug
Davis Brothers Auction
24" by 42". Allard Auction Collection Inv: HAI 25350
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 210.00
Frederic Remington The Sergeant Bronze614Frederic Remington The Sergeant Bronze
Davis Brothers Auction
11 7/8" tall, 4 1/2" diameter. In his lifetime polymath Frederic Remington was the most successful and famous Western American artist. His...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 275.00
Republic of Panama Five Balboas Sterling Coin614Republic of Panama Five Balboas Sterling Coin
Davis Brothers Auction
Uncirculated.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
1883 O Morgan Silver Dollar6151883 O Morgan Silver Dollar
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice coin.
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
Bronze Steer Skull Colt Pistol Display Rack615Bronze Steer Skull Colt Pistol Display Rack
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice piece. Custom made. Bronze steer head, can be used with revolvers or spurs. Made by W. Kuhn of Santa Fe New Mexico. 6" tall, 3 3/4" d...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 600.00