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Montana Frontier History Auction

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location2750 Palmer St, Missoula, Montana, 59808, United States In Person PreviewTo arrange a private viewing please contact Davis Brothers Auction via email: support@davisbrother...

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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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Group of 5 Band Signed Photos601 - Group of 5 Band Signed Photos
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Very nice grouping. All are signed in person by the bands.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Group of 5 Band Signed Photos602 - Group of 5 Band Signed Photos
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Very nice grouping. All are signed in person by the bands.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Group of 5 Band Signed Photos603 - Group of 5 Band Signed Photos
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Very nice grouping. All are signed in person by the bands.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Group of 5 Band Signed Photos604 - Group of 5 Band Signed Photos
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Very nice grouping. All are signed in person by the bands.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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The Moody Blues Time Traveler CD Band Signed605 - The Moody Blues Time Traveler CD Band Signed
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Signed by the band. Also included is a backstage pass.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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OL Butchers Trapping Supplies 1939-1940606 - OL Butchers Trapping Supplies 1939-1940
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Scarce.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Antiqu BPOE Elks Helena Montana Currency607 - Antiqu BPOE Elks Helena Montana Currency
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Nice grouping of Elks Monte Carlo Bills. 1949 dated. Several different denominations.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
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Pair of 1980s Vintage Funny Car Racing Team Shirts608 - Pair of 1980s Vintage Funny Car Racing Team Shirts
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Neat old pair of shirts. Named with patches as shown.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Stephen Fishwick Giclee Print Canvas Signed609 - Stephen Fishwick Giclee Print Canvas Signed
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Signed and numbered. 16" by 20".
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
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Michael Bertrand Photo Mt Baker Washington610 - Michael Bertrand Photo Mt Baker Washington
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14" by 18" framed.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Steve Wilson Skalkaho Falls Montana Painting611 - Steve Wilson Skalkaho Falls Montana Painting
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Limited edition print. With painted matte. 20" by 24"
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Montana Indian Made Pipestone Buffalo Carving612 - Montana Indian Made Pipestone Buffalo Carving
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Neat piece. Carved by a Montana Indian. 3.5" long, 2.75" tall. Signed as shown.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Montana Pipestone Indian Made Peace Pipe613 - Montana Pipestone Indian Made Peace Pipe
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Made by Lone Wolf. Bowl is signed as shown. Born and raised on Birch Creek, the southern boundary of the Blackfoot Reservation of Montana, Lone Wolf w
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Pair of Arts and Crafts Hammered Copper Bookends614 - Pair of Arts and Crafts Hammered Copper Bookends
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Nice pair of Craftsman Hammered Copper Bookends. 5.5" tall. Unsigned.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Great Northern Railroad Glacier Park Books Montana615 - Great Northern Railroad Glacier Park Books Montana
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Nice pair of brochures. Where the Fighting Trout Leap High by AC Brokaw and Over the Trails of Glacier National Park Tom Dillon.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Pair of Custom Hand Tied Fishing Flies616 - Pair of Custom Hand Tied Fishing Flies
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Nice pair of flies with inscribed card as shown.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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George Grant Montana Fly Fishing Jungle Cock617 - George Grant Montana Fly Fishing Jungle Cock
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Jungle Cock Featherback. Big Hole River Pattern
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Custom Hand Tied Fishing Fly Stonefly Ant618 - Custom Hand Tied Fishing Fly Stonefly Ant
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Neat hand tied fly. Unsure as to artist but well made.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Missoula Montana Bunyan Bug Fishing Fly Means619 - Missoula Montana Bunyan Bug Fishing Fly Means
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Tied by Norman Means in Missoula Montana.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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Ace Powell Engraving Teepee Cabin Montana620 - Ace Powell Engraving Teepee Cabin Montana
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6.25" by 7.75" framed. Asa Lynn "Ace" Powell (April 3, 1912 – January 25, 1978) was an American painter, sculptor, and etc...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Antique 4 Finger Baseball Glove Mitt621 - Antique 4 Finger Baseball Glove Mitt
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Unknown maker. Nice old glove.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Bear Brooch622 - Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Bear Brooch
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Nice pin. Signed as shown. 1 1/8" long.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Dave Powell Pen and Ink Indian Drawing623 - Dave Powell Pen and Ink Indian Drawing
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8.75" by 11.25" framed. Dave Powell is a native son of Montana, in a world of change and transition; few can say they have roots in a sing...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (95.00 + 23.75BP) = 118.75
 
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Hopi Indian Painted Gourd Rattle624 - Hopi Indian Painted Gourd Rattle
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Nice piece. 2nd Half of the 20th Century. 9" long.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Jim Jensen Montana Black Bear Wood Carving625 - Jim Jensen Montana Black Bear Wood Carving
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Very nicely done. Artist is Jim Jensen of Montana. 14.5" long.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Pair of Arts and Crafts Hammered Copper Bookends626 - Pair of Arts and Crafts Hammered Copper Bookends
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Nice pair of Craftsman Hammered Copper Bookends. 3.5" tall. Unsigned.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Group of Antique Pool Cue Balls627 - Group of Antique Pool Cue Balls
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Very nice grouping of old Cue Balls.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (190.00) = 190.00
 
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Tom Saubert Montana Indian Watercolor Painting628 - Tom Saubert Montana Indian Watercolor Painting
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12.5" by 13.25" framed. Title is Kettle. In a career spanning 40 plus years, the paintings of Tom Saubert focus on the representation of t...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Janeen Schissler Pheasants Watercolor Painting629 - Janeen Schissler Pheasants Watercolor Painting
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13.25" by 17" framed. A native of the Midwest, growing up in Goodland, Kansas and now living in Loveland, Colorado Janeen Schissler grew u...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
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Gerber Bros Salesman Sample Size Backpack630 - Gerber Bros Salesman Sample Size Backpack
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Very small pack. Was either for a very small child or was used as a Salesman Sample. Made by Gerber Bros of Seattle.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Elements of Mythology 1830 Fables of Greeks Romans631 - Elements of Mythology 1830 Fables of Greeks Romans
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Very nice old book. Missing the title 1st and 2nd page.
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The Metropolis Upton Sinclair 1908 1st Edition632 - The Metropolis Upton Sinclair 1908 1st Edition
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Very nice example.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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The Jungle Upton Sinclair 1906 1st Edition633 - The Jungle Upton Sinclair 1906 1st Edition
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Scarce. Nice example.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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The Jungle Upton Sinclair 1906 1st Edition634 - The Jungle Upton Sinclair 1906 1st Edition
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Scarce. Nice example.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Gone With the Wind Margaret Mitchell 1st Edition635 - Gone With the Wind Margaret Mitchell 1st Edition
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August 1936 Reprinting. 1st edition.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Pair of Antique Navajo Sterling Conchos Swastika636 - Pair of Antique Navajo Sterling Conchos Swastika
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Nice pair of good luck conchos. Hand carved.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (190.00) = 190.00
 
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WW2 Idaho US Navy Army Photo Album Gay Interest637 - WW2 Idaho US Navy Army Photo Album Gay Interest
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Unusual album. Shows college activities in Moscow Idaho. Also shows many scantily clothed men doing aerobics. One page appears to show a Native Americ
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (170.00) = 170.00
 
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Blackfoot Indians of Glacier Park Frank Linderman638 - Blackfoot Indians of Glacier Park Frank Linderman
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Very nice portfolio.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (170.00) = 170.00
 
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Antique Dupont Superfine FF Gunpowder Tin Can639 - Antique Dupont Superfine FF Gunpowder Tin Can
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Empty. 1924 dated.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Vintage Dupont Improved Military Rifle Powder Tin640 - Vintage Dupont Improved Military Rifle Powder Tin
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Empty.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Antique Yosemite Valley California Painting641 - Antique Yosemite Valley California Painting
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Unsigned Plein Air painting. 14" by 25.5" framed.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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Merced River Yosemite Park Photo California642 - Merced River Yosemite Park Photo California
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Very nice hand tinted photo. 12.75" by 32.5" framed.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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1975 Patriotic Pin Up Calendar Anaconda Montana643 - 1975 Patriotic Pin Up Calendar Anaconda Montana
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Napa. Gil Elvgren Artwork. Dye's Auto Parts; Anaconda, MT 15.75" by 32"
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Lot of Montana Bull Elk Teeth644 - Lot of Montana Bull Elk Teeth
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Lot includes 2 matched sets of teeth.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Antique Royal Blue Polka Dot Cowboy Bandana645 - Antique Royal Blue Polka Dot Cowboy Bandana
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18" by 19.75". 'Guaranteed Fast Color Outside" misprint. Pattern of diamonds composed of polka dots with polka dot border.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Vintage Cock Robin Flour Sack646 - Vintage Cock Robin Flour Sack
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12.25" by 24". Original 24lb Flour Sack from Clarke Milling Company, Berryville, Virginia. Shenandoa Valley. Good condition, nice colors. ...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (95.00) = 95.00
 
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Antique 1870's Turkey Red Cowboy Bandana647 - Antique 1870's Turkey Red Cowboy Bandana
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19" x 20" Brightly colored. Nice circle and flower print/pattern. Cotton. Very Nice.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (210.00) = 210.00
 
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1899 Crown Victoria Silver Coin648 - 1899 Crown Victoria Silver Coin
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Veiled Head, Silver Crown (5 Schillings). Nice Relief. Lettering: VICTORIA · DEI · GRA · BRITT · REGINA · FID
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Prudential Insurance Tip Tray649 - Prudential Insurance Tip Tray
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Circa 1920's. Oblong tray 2.25"x3.75". "THE PRUDENTIAL HAS THE STRENGTH OF GIBRALTAR" ORIGINAL ADVERTISING TIP TRAY - 1930s ...
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Montana Black Hills Gold Picture Agate Necklace650 - Montana Black Hills Gold Picture Agate Necklace
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Beautiful MT Agate cab pendant, set in gold filled chain. Nice floral filigree and heart designed setting. Oval shaped cab, approx. 1.25" long....
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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