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.
ALL SHIPPING IS HANDLED IN HOUSE.
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Folk Art Embroidery Picture New York City928 - Folk Art Embroidery Picture New York City
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Showing a Steamer from France entering NYC Harbor. Signed LKK. Unsure as to artist. Very well done. 16" by 37.5".
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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He Who Soars Among Eagles Indian Painting929 - He Who Soars Among Eagles Indian Painting
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Artist is Rowley. Huge painting, 39.5" by 51.25" framed, requires carrier, cannot be shipped in the mail.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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James Bunnell Serigraph Print Fishermen California930 - James Bunnell Serigraph Print Fishermen California
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Very nice large Serigraph. 1950's. 19.5" by 42.5" framed.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Maija Watercolor Painting Cowboy Gunslinger931 - Maija Watercolor Painting Cowboy Gunslinger
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28" by 32" framed. Artist is Maija of Colorado.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Bev Doolittle Prayer for the Wild Things932 - Bev Doolittle Prayer for the Wild Things
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Signed and numbered. No COA. 24" by 31.5".
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Jenny Robinson Oil on Canvas Painting933 - Jenny Robinson Oil on Canvas Painting
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Title is "Looking for Trouble". Artist is Jenny Robinson of Colorado. 18" by 24".
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Jenny Robinson Oil on Board Painting934 - Jenny Robinson Oil on Board Painting
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Title is "Cows and Cottonwoods". Artist is Jenny Robinson of Colorado. 15.75" by 18.5" framed.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Bob Scriver Rex's Gopher Bronze Montana935 - Bob Scriver Rex's Gopher Bronze Montana
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Nice bronze. 173/250. Portrays Rex's Gopher. Done by Bob Scriver. Measures 4.75" tall. Robert "Bob" Macfie Scriver (1914–19...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (210.00) = 210.00
 
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Jack Putnam Big Horn Sheep Bronze936 - Jack Putnam Big Horn Sheep Bronze
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3.25" tall, 2.5" by 4.25" on wood base. Artist is Jack Putnam. Jack Putnam has worked with the Denver Museum of Natural History for 2...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
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Gary Shoop Deer Crossing Log Bronze937 - Gary Shoop Deer Crossing Log Bronze
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Title is Deer Crossing Log. Artist is Gary Shoop. 7.25" tall, 7" long on base. Gary Shoop (20th century) was active/lived in Wyoming. Gary...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Pamela Harr Mother with Lamb Sheep Bronze938 - Pamela Harr Mother with Lamb Sheep Bronze
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Presented and made for the Society of Australian Shepherds and Sheepdogs. 3.5" tall, 4.5" long on base. Pamela Harr (20/21st century) is a...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Indian Warrior Oil on Canvas Painting939 - Indian Warrior Oil on Canvas Painting
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Unsigned. 18.5" by 22.5" framed.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Indian Warrior Oil on Canvas Painting940 - Indian Warrior Oil on Canvas Painting
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Unsigned. 17.25" by 21" framed.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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Grace McCrory Hall Williams Lady in Buggy941 - Grace McCrory Hall Williams Lady in Buggy
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16" by 20" unframed. Grace McCrory Hall Williams (1909 - 2001) was active/lived in Texas. Grace Williams is known for Baptismal pastoral, ...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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R. Kelley Indian Maiden Oil on Canvas Painting942 - R. Kelley Indian Maiden Oil on Canvas Painting
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Signed R. Kelley. 18.75" by 22.75".
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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Indian Warrior Oil on Canvas Painting943 - Indian Warrior Oil on Canvas Painting
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18" by 24" unframed.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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Ace Powell Engraving Indian Teepees944 - Ace Powell Engraving Indian Teepees
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13" by 14.75" framed. Asa Lynn "Ace" Powell (April 3, 1912 – January 25, 1978) was an American painter, sculptor, and etch...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (190.00) = 190.00
 
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JoAnne Bird Sioux Indian Painting945 - JoAnne Bird Sioux Indian Painting
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Mixed Media Original. 16" by 20". Born in Oakland, California, JoAnne Bird was raised in northeastern South Dakota by her grandmother, who...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Harry L. Lopp Glacier Park Montana Oil on Canvas946 - Harry L. Lopp Glacier Park Montana Oil on Canvas
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20.75" by 25" framed. Leonard Lopp (May 1, 1888 - December 3, 1974) was an American painter and muralist of the Pacific Northwest. He exhi...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for (1,250.00) = 1,250.00
 
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Ron Bailey Engraving Indian Teepees Montana947 - Ron Bailey Engraving Indian Teepees Montana
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8" by 10.5". Ron Bailey (1943 - 1984) was active/lived in Montana, Maryland. Ron Bailey is known for Indian, landscape and wildlife painti...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Ace Powell Engraving Homestead948 - Ace Powell Engraving Homestead
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9" by 10.5". Title is Feeding Time. Asa Lynn "Ace" Powell (April 3, 1912 – January 25, 1978) was an American painter, scul...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
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Ron Bailey Engraving Winter Cabin Montana949 - Ron Bailey Engraving Winter Cabin Montana
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8" by 10.5". Ron Bailey (1943 - 1984) was active/lived in Montana, Maryland. Ron Bailey is known for Indian, landscape and wildlife painti...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Anna Dwyer Cowboy on Horseback Bronze Montana950 - Anna Dwyer Cowboy on Horseback Bronze Montana
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10.75" tall. Artist is Anna Dwyer. Anna Dwyer (20th century) was active/lived in Montana. Anna Dwyer is known for Horses, children, sculptor.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Bob Scriver North Fork Wolves Bronze Montana951 - Bob Scriver North Fork Wolves Bronze Montana
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Nice bronze. 24/200. North Fork Wolves. Done by Bob Scriver. Measures 7" tall, 9.5" long, 5" wide. Robert "Bob" Macfie Scri...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Jeff Walker Glacier Park Montana Oil Painting952 - Jeff Walker Glacier Park Montana Oil Painting
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11.75" by 19.75" framed. Chief Mountain Glacier National Park. Jeff Walker was born and bred in the wild beauty of Montana’s landsca...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold for (775.00) = 775.00
 
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William Bailey Oil on Board Painting Ducks Landing953 - William Bailey Oil on Board Painting Ducks Landing
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12.5" by 14.5" framed. William (Bill) Bailey (Born 1944) is active/lives in Montana, Washington. William Bailey is known for Wildlife in l...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
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Ace Powell Engraving Napi and the Birds954 - Ace Powell Engraving Napi and the Birds
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15" by 17" framed. Asa Lynn "Ace" Powell (April 3, 1912 – January 25, 1978) was an American painter, sculptor, and etcher ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Harry L. Lopp Montana Oil on Canvas955 - Harry L. Lopp Montana Oil on Canvas
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21.5" by 26". Leonard Lopp (May 1, 1888 - December 3, 1974) was an American painter and muralist of the Pacific Northwest. He exhibited hi...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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John Louis Clarke Bronze Mold Montana956 - John Louis Clarke Bronze Mold Montana
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Artist is John Louis Clarke of Glacier Park Montana. Work is entitled "Grizzly Bear". This Mold was used to produce bronzes. The bear it w...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Group of Hopi Indian Kachina Dolls957 - Group of Hopi Indian Kachina Dolls
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Nice grouping. 2 are wood, 3 are ceramic.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Group of Sterling Silver Cambodian Ice Tea Spoons958 - Group of Sterling Silver Cambodian Ice Tea Spoons
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Very nice group of spoons. Made in Cambodia.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Down the Emperors Road with Hiroshige959 - Down the Emperors Road with Hiroshige
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1973 with slip cover.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Voyage of Young Anacharsis through Greece960 - Voyage of Young Anacharsis through Greece
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Berlin 1798 Edition.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Charles Dickens Children Stories961 - Charles Dickens Children Stories
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1900 edition.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Armour in England Starkie Gardner 1897962 - Armour in England Starkie Gardner 1897
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Very nice volume.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Antique Map of Flathead Lake Montana963 - Antique Map of Flathead Lake Montana
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12.5" by 20.25".
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Enook Manomie Eskimo Walrus Woodblock Print964 - Enook Manomie Eskimo Walrus Woodblock Print
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9" by 12" in folio. Enook Manomie (Born 1941) is active/lives in Canada. Enook Manomie is known for Inuit sculpture.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Robert Chee Navajo Indian Bear and Bees965 - Robert Chee Navajo Indian Bear and Bees
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Nice Serigraph by Robert Chee. 10" by 12" including matte. Artist Robert Chee was Diné painter. He had a short but very active career...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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ED Scott Navajo Indian Chopping Wood Print966 - ED Scott Navajo Indian Chopping Wood Print
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9" by 12".
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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Archie Blackowl Cheyenne Indian Serigraph967 - Archie Blackowl Cheyenne Indian Serigraph
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Nice Serigraph by Archie Black Owl. Roadrunner. 10" by 12" including matte. Archie Blackowl was born in Custer County, Oklahoma, on Novemb...
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Lot of 3 Vintage Mickey Mouse Figurines968 - Lot of 3 Vintage Mickey Mouse Figurines
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Ceramic bank and sitting mickey, rubber standing mickey.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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The Story of Man in Yellowstone Original Art969 - The Story of Man in Yellowstone Original Art
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Very nice original cover art for the book by Merrill Beal. Also included is the book as shown. 13.75" by 20.75" framed.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (240.00) = 240.00
 
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The Story of Man in Yellowstone Original Art970 - The Story of Man in Yellowstone Original Art
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Very nice original cover art for the book by Merrill Beal. Also included is the book as shown, and a group of drawings used for the insert book plates
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Germain Oil on Canvas Painting The Lorelei971 - Germain Oil on Canvas Painting The Lorelei
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Title is The Lorelei. Signed Reichert as shown. 12" by 15.25" framed.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Mid Century Beehive Desk Lamp972 - Mid Century Beehive Desk Lamp
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Very nice lamp. Bubble textured plastic.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Butte Montana Backbar Gambling Spinner Light973 - Butte Montana Backbar Gambling Spinner Light
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old backbar spinner light. Came from a bar in Butte Montana. 11" tall, 10.5" long, 5.75" wide.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Folk Art Embroidery Picture Yo-Yo the Monkey974 - Folk Art Embroidery Picture Yo-Yo the Monkey
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Neat old piece. Signed LKK. 13" by 22".
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Folk Art Embroidery Picture Jo-Jo the Monkey975 - Folk Art Embroidery Picture Jo-Jo the Monkey
Davis Brothers Auction
Neat old piece. Signed LKK. 14" by 22".
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Folk Art Embroidery Picture Geoffrey the Butterfly976 - Folk Art Embroidery Picture Geoffrey the Butterfly
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Neat old piece. Signed LKK. 20" by 24".
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Antique Roadside Tourist Painting977 - Antique Roadside Tourist Painting
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11.25" by 21.5" framed.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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