Montana Frontier History Auction

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Welcome to the Montana Frontier History Auction. Our two-day sale features a vast assortment of items.
Day 1: Cowboy Spurs, Bits, Indian Beadwork, Turquoise Jewelry, Navajo Rugs, Indian Artifacts, Chinese and Asian Objects, Tokens, Coins, Montana Photography and Historical Items, Band Signed Photos and Backstage Passes, Flags, Books, Rugs, Blankets, Textiles, and so much more.
Also included in Day 1 is a large selection of artworks from the Estate of Frederick Kress a notable California Artist.

Other featured artists include: Ace Powell, Bob Scriver, Taylor Lynde, Dave Powell, Tom Saubert, Les Peters, and Ralph Earl Decamp. A highlight of our art portion is the addition of an original Rembrandt etching of Jan Lutma.

Other lots of note include two industry award medals, given to Colorado Territory Gunsmith FW Freund for his accomplishments.

Day 2: Our Military and Firearm Day. Including a 7th Cavalry Montana Campaign Hat, a Signal Corps Messenger Pigeon Cage, Collection of Vietnam War Theater Made Patches, and many more unique and historical items.
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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Miniature Dogsled Acho Dene Fort Laird Canada1 - Miniature Dogsled Acho Dene Fort Laird Canada
Davis Brothers Auction
Neat little miniature dogsled. Made in Fort Laird Canada by the Native Peoples. 5.5" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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The First World War A Photographic History1 - The First World War A Photographic History
Davis Brothers Auction
Decent example.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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WW1 13th Engineers Trench Art Felt Unit Flag2 - WW1 13th Engineers Trench Art Felt Unit Flag
Davis Brothers Auction
14.5" by 23".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Vietnam War Nude Mermaid Uniform Hippie Patch2 - Vietnam War Nude Mermaid Uniform Hippie Patch
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old patch. 6" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Butte Montana Monarch Visible Typewriter Cards3 - Butte Montana Monarch Visible Typewriter Cards
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping of advertising cards. From Kemper and Swanberg Dealers Butte Montana.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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The Howitzer Military Yearbook 19403 - The Howitzer Military Yearbook 1940
Davis Brothers Auction
1940 edition. West Point Yearbook.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Vietnam Colt Bucheimer Tanker Holster 19114 - Vietnam Colt Bucheimer Tanker Holster 1911
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice original holster.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Toned Morgan 1886 Silver Dollar Uncirculated4 - Toned Morgan 1886 Silver Dollar Uncirculated
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice coin. Toned on the front. Appears to be uncirculated.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Navajo Sterling Silver Belt Buckle Signed5 - Navajo Sterling Silver Belt Buckle Signed
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice buckle. Signed as shown. 1.75" by 2.75".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (275.00 + 68.75BP) = 343.75
 
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Heckler Koch H&K G3 German Army Rifle Stock Set5 - Heckler Koch H&K G3 German Army Rifle Stock Set
Davis Brothers Auction
German Army Green. Hard to find.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Group of Leather and Nylon Pistol Holsters6 - Group of Leather and Nylon Pistol Holsters
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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1946 Lord Elgin 14k Gold Mens Watch6 - 1946 Lord Elgin 14k Gold Mens Watch
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice watch. 14k Solid gold case. Works excellent and keeps good time. Weight is 19.5 Grams Production Year :1946 Size :15/0s Jewels :21 jewels Gr
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Liberty Park Zoo Utah Baby Elephant RPPC Postcard7 - Liberty Park Zoo Utah Baby Elephant RPPC Postcard
Davis Brothers Auction
Very neat card. Showing the first meal of Baby Prince Utah, Born April 29th 1918 at the Liberty Park Zoo in Salt Lake City Utah.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Group of Holsters and Gun Parts7 - Group of Holsters and Gun Parts
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping. Scopes, Bipod, Holsters and more.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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WW2 Mills Browning BAR Rifle Magazine Belt8 - WW2 Mills Browning BAR Rifle Magazine Belt
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice piece.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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1887 Morgan Silver Dollar Toned8 - 1887 Morgan Silver Dollar Toned
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice coin, appears to be uncirculated with toning.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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John Davis Butte Montana Hunting License Wallet9 - John Davis Butte Montana Hunting License Wallet
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice wallet with a vignette of a Colt Lightning Rifle.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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WW2 US Army MP White Web Pistol Belt9 - WW2 US Army MP White Web Pistol Belt
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice belt.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Pre WW2 US Cartridge Belt10 - Pre WW2 US Cartridge Belt
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice belt. Unit identified as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Celluloid Hook Lewis Butcher Supplies Seattle10 - Celluloid Hook Lewis Butcher Supplies Seattle
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old piece of advertising. Would have been used to hang receipts or notes.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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10k Gold Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority Pin11 - 10k Gold Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority Pin
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice piece. Set with seed pearls. 10k Yellow Gold. 1" long. 2.94 grams.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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WW2 USMC Marine Corps Web Belt11 - WW2 USMC Marine Corps Web Belt
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice belt with First Aid Pouch.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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WW2 Colt 1911 US Army Magazine Pouches12 - WW2 Colt 1911 US Army Magazine Pouches
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping with one magazine. Mag is not WW2.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Ancient Eskimo Inuit Ulu Chopping Knife12 - Ancient Eskimo Inuit Ulu Chopping Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful and Phenomenal. Whale effigy handle. Early trade iron blade. Appears to have been found buried. Better than most in museum collections. Blad
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Pair of Antique Trade Cards Coffee Cigarettes13 - Pair of Antique Trade Cards Coffee Cigarettes
Davis Brothers Auction
One is Arbuckles Ariosa Coffee, the other is from Bagley Tobacco.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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German Army H&K G3 Cleaning Kit13 - German Army H&K G3 Cleaning Kit
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Post WW2 German Helmet14 - Post WW2 German Helmet
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice helmet
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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The Parlor Car Casper Wyoming 12 1/2c Trade Token14 - The Parlor Car Casper Wyoming 12 1/2c Trade Token
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old maverick token.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Group of Antique Christmas Decorations15 - Group of Antique Christmas Decorations
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping. Candles, bulbs, nativity pieces and more.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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West German Army Helmet Vietnam War15 - West German Army Helmet Vietnam War
Davis Brothers Auction
Vietnam war timeframe. US Army cover.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Post WW2 German Helmet16 - Post WW2 German Helmet
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old helmet with camo cover.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Rosemeade Pottery Quail Salt and Pepper Shakers16 - Rosemeade Pottery Quail Salt and Pepper Shakers
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice pair, no damage.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Woodside Chapel of Ease 1830 Scottish Trade Token17 - Woodside Chapel of Ease 1830 Scottish Trade Token
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old token. Dated 1830
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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WW1 US Artillery 75mm Brass Shell Casing17 - WW1 US Artillery 75mm Brass Shell Casing
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old shell. Marked as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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USS Brooklyn Honolulu Hawaii Territory Photos18 - USS Brooklyn Honolulu Hawaii Territory Photos
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping. One is dated 1920 as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Newhouse SNOC 4 1/2 Wolf Trap Pan Belt Buckle18 - Newhouse SNOC 4 1/2 Wolf Trap Pan Belt Buckle
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice buckle. Never used.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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McKenzies Amusement Parlors Butte Montana Token19 - McKenzies Amusement Parlors Butte Montana Token
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice rare trade token from McKenzies Amusement Parlors in Butte Montana. Good for one song or picture.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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1961 Vietnam War MA-1 Flight Jacket19 - 1961 Vietnam War MA-1 Flight Jacket
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice jacket. Size is Small.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Vietnam War N-3B Flight Jacket US Air Force20 - Vietnam War N-3B Flight Jacket US Air Force
Davis Brothers Auction
This coat is beat to shit. Lots of patches. Probably from shrapnel.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Belt Buckle20 - Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Belt Buckle
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice older shadow box bear paw belt buckle. Sterling Silver and Turquoise. Signed.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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Newhouse SNOC 4 1/2 Wolf Trap Pan Belt Buckle21 - Newhouse SNOC 4 1/2 Wolf Trap Pan Belt Buckle
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice buckle. Never used.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Abercrombie & Fitch Military Flight Jacket Parka21 - Abercrombie & Fitch Military Flight Jacket Parka
Davis Brothers Auction
Size Large.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Russian Cold War Children's Gas Masks in Crate22 - Russian Cold War Children's Gas Masks in Crate
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice grouping in original packing crate. Child size.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Vintage Elgin Mens Wristwatch Manual Wind22 - Vintage Elgin Mens Wristwatch Manual Wind
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old watch. Crystal has a crack as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Pair of Tahitian Black Pearl Bracelets23 - Pair of Tahitian Black Pearl Bracelets
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice pair of Tahitian Black Pearl Bracelets. Strung on elastic cord so they will be able to accommodate a larger wrist.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Pair of British M36 Ammo Pouches23 - Pair of British M36 Ammo Pouches
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice examples
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Group of WW1 Documents and Photos24 - Group of WW1 Documents and Photos
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Pair of Blue Fostoria Heirloom Glass Candlesticks24 - Pair of Blue Fostoria Heirloom Glass Candlesticks
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice matched pair, no damage. 3" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Pair of Tahitian Gold Color Pearl Bracelets25 - Pair of Tahitian Gold Color Pearl Bracelets
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice pair of Tahitian Gold Pearl Bracelets. Strung on elastic cord so they will be able to accommodate a larger wrist.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Reproduction Civil War Confederate Uniform25 - Reproduction Civil War Confederate Uniform
Davis Brothers Auction
New/unused. Reproduction outfit.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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