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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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Fuhrer Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Stoneware Crock Jug751 - Fuhrer Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Stoneware Crock Jug
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Nice old crock jug. Has cobalt decoration as shown. A couple lip chips as shown. One large turkey drop. 11.5" tall. JOSEPH FUHRER & SONS Pi...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (230.00) = 230.00
 
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Lot of Vintage Coloring Books752 - Lot of Vintage Coloring Books
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Nice old grouping.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Waldorf Astoria Hotel Serving Plates753 - Waldorf Astoria Hotel Serving Plates
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Neat pair of Silver Plate Chilean serving dishes. Made for the Waldorf Astoria Hotel.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Stephen C Elliott Engraving Grizzly Bears754 - Stephen C Elliott Engraving Grizzly Bears
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9" by 12" including matte. Steve Elliott lives in Loveland, Colorado. His subjects range from wildlife to landscapes. The chosen medium fo...
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Richard Hunt Haida Kwakiutl Woodblock Print755 - Richard Hunt Haida Kwakiutl Woodblock Print
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Signed as shown. 5.75" by 8.75". The chief carver at Thunderbird Park in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, Richard Hunt is part of a fam...
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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1928 US Forest Service No Smoking Poster756 - 1928 US Forest Service No Smoking Poster
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Nice original poster. Dated 1928. Rare. 9" by 11".
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Shorty Shope Cowboy Artist Pencil Drawing757 - Shorty Shope Cowboy Artist Pencil Drawing
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11" by 14". Signed as shown. Provenance: From the estate of a relative of Shorty Shope. Irvin "Shorty" Shope (b. May 11, 1900- d...
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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Native American Indian Child Painting on Velvet758 - Native American Indian Child Painting on Velvet
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Signed as shown. 9.5" by 12" including matte.
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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Shorty Shope Cowboy Artist Watercolor Envelope759 - Shorty Shope Cowboy Artist Watercolor Envelope
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Watercolor on Envelope. Christmas Greeting. Provenance: From the estate of a relative of Shorty Shope. Irvin "Shorty" Shope (b. May 11, 19...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Shorty Shope Cowboy Artist Watercolor Envelope760 - Shorty Shope Cowboy Artist Watercolor Envelope
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Watercolor on Envelope. Provenance: From the estate of a relative of Shorty Shope. Irvin "Shorty" Shope (b. May 11, 1900- d. 1977) Painted...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Early Antique Chinese Painting761 - Early Antique Chinese Painting
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Very early painting. Has deterioration as shown. 11.5" by 23". Sold as-is.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Chinese Tibetan Thangka Painting on Cloth762 - Chinese Tibetan Thangka Painting on Cloth
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Very nice piece. We are not an expert on these so we will leave the dating and age up to you. 12" by 15.75".
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido Woodblock763 - The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido Woodblock
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Artist is Utagawa Hiroshige. 10.25" by 15.5". Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858, sometimes called Ando Hiroshige) was the second of the two gre...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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Group of 3 Prints on Silk764 - Group of 3 Prints on Silk
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Signed as shown. 9" by 12".
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Original Shorty Shope Cowboy Artist Letter765 - Original Shorty Shope Cowboy Artist Letter
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Nice letter. Very illuminating snapshot of the artists life.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Blackfoot Indians of Glacier Park Frank Linderman766 - 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 (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Group of Assorted Montana Collectables767 - Group of Assorted Montana Collectables
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Nice grouping.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Old England's Worthies 1847768 - Old England's Worthies 1847
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1847 edition with Illuminated Engravings.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Texas Wild Flowers Eliza Griffin Johnston769 - Texas Wild Flowers Eliza Griffin Johnston
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1972 Deluxe Edition First Printing.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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VRI Her Life and Empire 1901770 - VRI Her Life and Empire 1901
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Very nice edition.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Practical Handyman's Encyclopedia 22 Volume Set771 - Practical Handyman's Encyclopedia 22 Volume Set
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22 volumes.
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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Group of Vintage Mens Watches772 - Group of Vintage Mens Watches
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Pierce, Hilton, Majestic, Armitron and more. Nice grouping.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Omega Sterling Silver Pocket Watch773 - Omega Sterling Silver Pocket Watch
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Private Store Branded Omega pocket watch. Dial is in need of restoration as shown. Case is Omega marked.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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BPOE Elks Sterling Silver Money Locket774 - BPOE Elks Sterling Silver Money Locket
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Nice old piece.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Vintage Elgin Durapower Mens Watch775 - Vintage Elgin Durapower Mens Watch
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Nice old watch, may need a cleaning and service.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Art Deco Gruen Veri Thin 10k GF Watch776 - Art Deco Gruen Veri Thin 10k GF Watch
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Nice old watch. Diamond dial indicators. In need of a service and cleaning.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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Vintage Seiko 7006-5019 Mens Watch777 - Vintage Seiko 7006-5019 Mens Watch
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Could use a service and a cleaning. Nice old watch.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Antique Powder Flask778 - Antique Powder Flask
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Relic Condition.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Sterling Silver Turquoise Inlay Cowboy Belt Buckle779 - Sterling Silver Turquoise Inlay Cowboy Belt Buckle
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Very nice buckle. Sterling silver with Turquoise Inlay. 2" by 3.75".
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Irvine Jachens Sterling Silver Cowboy Belt Buckle780 - Irvine Jachens Sterling Silver Cowboy Belt Buckle
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Spokane Washington Sheriffs Posse. Treasurer 1955-1960. Sterling Silver. Made by Irvine Jachens. 2" by 3.5".
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Abalone Shell Bolo Tie781 - Abalone Shell Bolo Tie
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Nice piece. Dyed abalone. 2 7/8" by 4.25".
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Taxco Sterling Silver Cowboy Belt Buckle Steer782 - Taxco Sterling Silver Cowboy Belt Buckle Steer
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Very nice buckle. Made in Taxco. Sterling Silver. 2.25" by 3.5".
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (170.00) = 170.00
 
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Sterling Silver Turquoise Navajo Belt Buckle783 - Sterling Silver Turquoise Navajo Belt Buckle
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Nice buckle. Signed as shown. Old Pawn piece. 2" by 2.75".
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Sterling Silver Cowboy Agate Belt Buckle784 - Sterling Silver Cowboy Agate Belt Buckle
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Custom made as shown. 2" by 3.5".
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Belt Buckle785 - Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Belt Buckle
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2.5" by 3.75". Nice old pawn buckle.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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Taxco Mexico Sterling Silver Face Brooch786 - Taxco Mexico Sterling Silver Face Brooch
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3" long, 1.5" wide. Very nice piece. Signed as shown.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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1920 Elgin Model 2 Pocket Watch787 - 1920 Elgin Model 2 Pocket Watch
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12 Size, 7 Jewel, Model 2, Grade 301, Class 113. Clear display case back.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Elk Horn Montana Belt Buckle Painted788 - Elk Horn Montana Belt Buckle Painted
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Nicely painted elk horn rosette belt buckle. 3" wide.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Elk Horn Montana Belt Buckle Buffalo Scrimshaw789 - Elk Horn Montana Belt Buckle Buffalo Scrimshaw
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Nicely scrimshawed elk horn rosette belt buckle. 2.5" wide.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Brotherhood Locomotive Firemen Enginemen Watch Fob790 - Brotherhood Locomotive Firemen Enginemen Watch Fob
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Nice fob, with advertising on the back from Security Vault and Metal Works of Portland Oregon.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Art Deco Bulova 10AN Mens Watch791 - Art Deco Bulova 10AN Mens Watch
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Nice old watch on period strap. Lettering on face has faded. Nice dial patina. In need of cleaning and a service, does not currently function.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Knights Templar San Francisco Watch Fob 1904792 - Knights Templar San Francisco Watch Fob 1904
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Nice old fob. Pilgrimage of De Molay of Boston Massachusetts, to the 29th Triennial Conclave of Knights Templars San Francisco 1904. 5.5" long.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Group of Sterling Silver Brooches and Pendant793 - Group of Sterling Silver Brooches and Pendant
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Taxco, Navajo, and American Commercial. Nice grouping.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Original RT Frazier Pueblo Colorado Watch Fob794 - Original RT Frazier Pueblo Colorado Watch Fob
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Hard to find. This one is original.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (170.00 + 42.50BP) = 212.50
 
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Northwest Coast Tlingit Bill Wilson Bracelet795 - Northwest Coast Tlingit Bill Wilson Bracelet
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Sterling Silver. Signed EJT.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Antique Mickey Mouse Disney Watch796 - Antique Mickey Mouse Disney Watch
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Very nice old watch. Is in need of a service and cleaning. Nice patina.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Bracelet797 - Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Bracelet
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Nice bracelet. Signed as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Bracelet798 - Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Bracelet
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Nice bracelet. Signed as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Gilbert Ortega Navajo Sterling Turquoise Bracelet799 - Gilbert Ortega Navajo Sterling Turquoise Bracelet
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Nice bracelet. Shop mark of Gilbert Ortega.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Vintage Eisenberg Christmas Tree Rhinestone Brooch800 - Vintage Eisenberg Christmas Tree Rhinestone Brooch
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Nice brooch. Signed as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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