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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17th Century Chateau de Richelieu Wood Panel978 - 17th Century Chateau de Richelieu Wood Panel
Davis Brothers Auction
17th Century Chateau Paneling for a Library. The paneling are remnants salvaged from the world renown Chateau de Richelieu. The Chateau was an enormou
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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17th Century Chateau de Richelieu Wood Panel979 - 17th Century Chateau de Richelieu Wood Panel
Davis Brothers Auction
17th Century Chateau Paneling for a Library. The paneling are remnants salvaged from the world renown Chateau de Richelieu. The Chateau was an enormou
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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17th Century Chateau de Richelieu Wood Panel980 - 17th Century Chateau de Richelieu Wood Panel
Davis Brothers Auction
17th Century Chateau Paneling for a Library. The paneling are remnants salvaged from the world renown Chateau de Richelieu. The Chateau was an enormou
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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17th Century Chateau de Richelieu Wood Panel981 - 17th Century Chateau de Richelieu Wood Panel
Davis Brothers Auction
17th Century Chateau Paneling for a Library. The paneling are remnants salvaged from the world renown Chateau de Richelieu. The Chateau was an enormou
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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17th Century Chateau de Richelieu Wood Panels982 - 17th Century Chateau de Richelieu Wood Panels
Davis Brothers Auction
17th Century Chateau Paneling for a Library. The paneling are remnants salvaged from the world renown Chateau de Richelieu. The Chateau was an enormou
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Burlington Northern Railroad Ring983 - Burlington Northern Railroad Ring
Davis Brothers Auction
Sterling Silver. Given to Employees of the Burlington Northern Railroad. Size 11
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Effie Calavaza Sterling Silver Turquoise Ring984 - Effie Calavaza Sterling Silver Turquoise Ring
Davis Brothers Auction
Sterling Silver, Turquoise and Coral. Made by Effie Calavaza. About as good as it gets. A superb example of her work. Size is 7.5 Effie specializes in
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (95.00) = 95.00
 
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Sterling Silver and Turquoise Ring Size 10985 - Sterling Silver and Turquoise Ring Size 10
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice ring. Size 10
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Sterling Silver Buddha Ring986 - Sterling Silver Buddha Ring
Davis Brothers Auction
Size 6.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Navajo Sterling Silver Jet Ring987 - Navajo Sterling Silver Jet Ring
Davis Brothers Auction
Size is 10, signed as shown.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Sterling Silver Enamel Washington DC Ring988 - Sterling Silver Enamel Washington DC Ring
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old ring. Size 8.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Sterling Silver Screaming Horse Biker Ring989 - Sterling Silver Screaming Horse Biker Ring
Davis Brothers Auction
Size is 6.5.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Ring990 - Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Ring
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old pawn ring. Signed. Size 8.5.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Group of 3 Navajo Sterling Silver Rings991 - Group of 3 Navajo Sterling Silver Rings
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (95.00) = 95.00
 
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Group of Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Rings992 - Group of Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Rings
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Group of Sterling Silver Rings993 - Group of Sterling Silver Rings
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Group of Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Rings994 - Group of Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Rings
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Egyptian Sterling Silver Amethyst Earrings995 - Egyptian Sterling Silver Amethyst Earrings
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice pair of earrings.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Earrings996 - Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Earrings
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice pair of earrings.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Taxco Sterling Silver Link Bracelet997 - Taxco Sterling Silver Link Bracelet
Davis Brothers Auction
Unknown green and yellow stone. Sterling Silver.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Group of Sterling Silver Southwest Brooches998 - Group of Sterling Silver Southwest Brooches
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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1950s Reddy Kilowatt Earrings999 - 1950s Reddy Kilowatt Earrings
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice pair of original earrings.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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Antique Sterling Silver Cowboy Bridle Conchos1000 - Antique Sterling Silver Cowboy Bridle Conchos
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice old pair of Conchos. Sterling silver. Unmarked. 1 5/8" diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Art Deco Sterling Silver Flapper Mesh Purse1001 - Art Deco Sterling Silver Flapper Mesh Purse
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old purse. Made from Sterling Silver.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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Art Deco Flapper Mandalian Mesh Metal Purse1002 - Art Deco Flapper Mandalian Mesh Metal Purse
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old purse. Made by Mandalian.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Montana Cowboy Heart Bridle Collar Pieces1003 - Montana Cowboy Heart Bridle Collar Pieces
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice pair.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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McCloskie Patent 1891 Stoneware Whiskey Crock Jug1004 - McCloskie Patent 1891 Stoneware Whiskey Crock Jug
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old piece. 7" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Jemez Pueblo Indian Pottery Bowl1005 - Jemez Pueblo Indian Pottery Bowl
Davis Brothers Auction
2" tall, 3" diameter.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Antique Indian Pottery Pot Bowl Vase1006 - Antique Indian Pottery Pot Bowl Vase
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old pot. 3.5" tall, 3" diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Montana Indian Buffalo Dreamcatcher1007 - Montana Indian Buffalo Dreamcatcher
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice piece. Pottery buffalo skull. Beaded Dreamcatcher.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Stone Indian Artifact Celt Pestle1008 - Stone Indian Artifact Celt Pestle
Davis Brothers Auction
8" long. Nice old piece.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Paiute Indian Pottery Bowl Vase1009 - Paiute Indian Pottery Bowl Vase
Davis Brothers Auction
Signed Paige. Made by Paiute Indians. 6" diameter, 2.75" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Montana Bronze Horse Head Award Plaque1010 - Montana Bronze Horse Head Award Plaque
Davis Brothers Auction
Made by Laurie Martin. 7" diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Art Nouveau Verlys Lalique Dragon Fly Dresser Box1011 - Art Nouveau Verlys Lalique Dragon Fly Dresser Box
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old piece. Unsure as to maker. Opalescent. Very finely made. 5" diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Group of Montana Cowboy Belt Buckles1012 - Group of Montana Cowboy Belt Buckles
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping. Several are Montana Silversmiths.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Group of Vintage Cowboy Belt Buckles1013 - Group of Vintage Cowboy Belt Buckles
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping. Including a 1977 Hesston Rodeo Buckle.
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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Al Tietjen Reno Nevada Cowboy Horse Bit1014 - Al Tietjen Reno Nevada Cowboy Horse Bit
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice bit. Signed as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (230.00) = 230.00
 
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Antique Buermann Iron Montana Cowboy Horse Bit1015 - Antique Buermann Iron Montana Cowboy Horse Bit
Davis Brothers Auction
Signed with the star mark.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Alaskan Inuit Eskimo Soapstone Carving1016 - Alaskan Inuit Eskimo Soapstone Carving
Davis Brothers Auction
Carving on soapstone. 9.5" long, 5" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Victorian Sterling Silver Travel Hair Comb1017 - Victorian Sterling Silver Travel Hair Comb
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice comb with fine Repousse work. Hallmarked. 5" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Montana Bronze Horse Head Award Plaque1018 - Montana Bronze Horse Head Award Plaque
Davis Brothers Auction
Made by Laurie Martin. 7" diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Indian Pottery Dreamcatcher Pot1019 - Indian Pottery Dreamcatcher Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
Interesting piece. Signed as shown. 3.5" tall, 4" diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Eskimo Inuit Soapstone Carving Thermometer1020 - Eskimo Inuit Soapstone Carving Thermometer
Davis Brothers Auction
Unusual piece. Signed as shown. 3.5" tall, 4" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Navajo Indian Pottery Vase Pot1021 - Navajo Indian Pottery Vase Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
3.75" tall, 6" wide.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Sterling Silver Opal Inlay Necklace and Earrings1022 - Sterling Silver Opal Inlay Necklace and Earrings
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice set. Indian pattern, signed as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Montana Blackfoot Indian Beaded Gauntlets1023 - Montana Blackfoot Indian Beaded Gauntlets
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice pair of gloves. Second Half of the 20th Century.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (220.00) = 220.00
 
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Northwest Coast Indian Carved Necklace1024 - Northwest Coast Indian Carved Necklace
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice necklace, cedar pendant.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Montana Indian Made Painted War Drum1025 - Montana Indian Made Painted War Drum
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice contemporary drum. Dated 2008. Signed as shown. 12.5" diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Very Large Natural Turquoise Nugget1026 - Very Large Natural Turquoise Nugget
Davis Brothers Auction
Huge Nugget. 53.8 grams. 269 Carats.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Howard Bros Pocket Watch Coin Silver1027 - Howard Bros Pocket Watch Coin Silver
Davis Brothers Auction
Coin Silver Case. Fusee. Independent Watch Company Movement.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (230.00 + 57.50BP) = 287.50
 
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