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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14k Yellow Gold and Pearl Brooch1101 - 14k Yellow Gold and Pearl Brooch
Davis Brothers Auction
Very pretty. Signed as shown. 14k Yellow Gold and Pearl. 7.3 Grams.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Inuit Eskimo Sterling Silver and Gold Necklace1102 - Inuit Eskimo Sterling Silver and Gold Necklace
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice piece.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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10k Gold and Montana Agate Ring1103 - 10k Gold and Montana Agate Ring
Davis Brothers Auction
10k Yellow Gold and Agate. 1.96 grams
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Slave Bracelet1104 - Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Slave Bracelet
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice Piece. Signed as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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African Yoruba Beaded Snake Diviners Sash1105 - African Yoruba Beaded Snake Diviners Sash
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice piece. 63.5" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Group of Star Wars Hot Wheels1106 - Group of Star Wars Hot Wheels
Davis Brothers Auction
New in package.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Group of Vintage Hot Wheels Toy Cars1107 - Group of Vintage Hot Wheels Toy Cars
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Group of Vintage Hot Wheels Toy Cars1108 - Group of Vintage Hot Wheels Toy Cars
Davis Brothers Auction
New in package.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Group of Vintage Hot Wheels Toy Cars1109 - Group of Vintage Hot Wheels Toy Cars
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice large grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Cow Dust and Saddle Leather Ben Kemp1110 - Cow Dust and Saddle Leather Ben Kemp
Davis Brothers Auction
1st edition 1986.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Bittterroot Trails Volume 11111 - Bittterroot Trails Volume 1
Davis Brothers Auction
Signed 1st edition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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English Creek Ivan Doig Signed 1st Edition1112 - English Creek Ivan Doig Signed 1st Edition
Davis Brothers Auction
Signed 1st Edition. 1984
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft1113 - The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft
Davis Brothers Auction
Volume XXV History of Nevada, Colorado, and Wyoming. 1890
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Dorothy Johnson The Hanging Tree1114 - Dorothy Johnson The Hanging Tree
Davis Brothers Auction
Signed with dust jacket.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Montana The Geological Story Willard1115 - Montana The Geological Story Willard
Davis Brothers Auction
1935 by Daniel Willard
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Stay Away Joe Dan Cushman Signed1116 - Stay Away Joe Dan Cushman Signed
Davis Brothers Auction
Signed with dust jacket.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Ninety Three Victor Hugo Volume 11117 - Ninety Three Victor Hugo Volume 1
Davis Brothers Auction
1888 Soft Bound Leather.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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The Montana Magazine of History1118 - The Montana Magazine of History
Davis Brothers Auction
Volume II No 1-4. Early volumes, scarce.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Vigilante Days and Ways Langford Vol 11119 - Vigilante Days and Ways Langford Vol 1
Davis Brothers Auction
1890 Volume 1. Scarce. Montana History.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Dennis Sloan Oil Painting Montana1120 - Dennis Sloan Oil Painting Montana
Davis Brothers Auction
23.75" by 37.5". Title is Night Flight #2. Dennis Sloan was born in Hardin, Montana in 1946. After an Honorable Discharge from the US Army...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Mid Century Danish Table CJ Rosengaarden Hojre1121 - Mid Century Danish Table CJ Rosengaarden Hojre
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice Danish Modern Teak Table. CJ Rosengaarden for Hojre. Includes original leaves. 29" tall, 47" diameter with no leaves. Each leaf ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Set of 6 Mid Century Danish Teak Chairs D Scan1122 - Set of 6 Mid Century Danish Teak Chairs D Scan
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice set of chairs. Matching set. Made by D-Scan in Singapore.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Mid Century Danish Modern Teak Chair1123 - Mid Century Danish Modern Teak Chair
Davis Brothers Auction
Needs new seat cover. Unmarked.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Mid Century Danish Modern Komfort Dresser Teak1124 - Mid Century Danish Modern Komfort Dresser Teak
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice piece. Excellent condition. 71.5" long, 30.5" tall, 18" deep.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Mid Century Danish Pedersen Hansen Teak Mirror1125 - Mid Century Danish Pedersen Hansen Teak Mirror
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice mirror. Teak. Made by Pedersen & Hansen. 21.5" by 41.25".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Mid Century Danish Modern Komfort Dresser Teak1126 - Mid Century Danish Modern Komfort Dresser Teak
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice piece. Excellent condition. 48" long, 51" tall, 19" deep.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (240.00) = 240.00
 
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Group of Montana License Plates Vanity1127 - Group of Montana License Plates Vanity
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice grouping. Also included are 2, 72 hour Texas permit plates.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Art Deco Blue Mirrored Clock Telechron1128 - Art Deco Blue Mirrored Clock Telechron
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice example.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Vintage Silver Inlaid Elko Star Cowboy Horse Bit1129 - Vintage Silver Inlaid Elko Star Cowboy Horse Bit
Davis Brothers Auction
No maker, but looks like Garcia.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold for (220.00 + 55.00BP) = 275.00
 
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Walla Walla Washington Cowboy Prison Made Bit1130 - Walla Walla Washington Cowboy Prison Made Bit
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice bit. Made in Walla Walla Prison. Very nice mother of pearl inlay conchos. Engraved sweetheart bar. A superb bit.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (210.00) = 210.00
 
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Fancy Antique Engraved Cowboy Horse Bit1131 - Fancy Antique Engraved Cowboy Horse Bit
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice old bit. Silver engraved conchos. Potentially prison made.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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Buck Knives Counter Top Knife Display Case1132 - Buck Knives Counter Top Knife Display Case
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice store display case.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Fancy Montana Cowboy Studded Leather Headstall1133 - Fancy Montana Cowboy Studded Leather Headstall
Davis Brothers Auction
Some damage as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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Deer Lodge Prison Montana Horsehair Wallets1134 - Deer Lodge Prison Montana Horsehair Wallets
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice grouping. Check book cover and notebook cover.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Montana Stone Indian Hammer Club Head Artifact1135 - Montana Stone Indian Hammer Club Head Artifact
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice piece. Large size.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Maxfield Parrish Dreamlight 1925 Edison Mazda1136 - Maxfield Parrish Dreamlight 1925 Edison Mazda
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice original print. Made in 1925 for Edison Mazda Lamps. 9.75" by 12.25" framed.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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Harley Hettick Montana Buffalo Fighting Photo1137 - Harley Hettick Montana Buffalo Fighting Photo
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice sepia toned image. Photographer is Harley Hettick. Very image of Buffalo fighting. Taken at the National Bison Range in Montana. 11.5"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (240.00) = 240.00
 
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Antique Maxfield Parrish Summer Skies Print1138 - Antique Maxfield Parrish Summer Skies Print
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old print in original frame. 15.5'' by 18.5" framed.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Pair of Antique Cowboy Leather Saddle Tapaderos1139 - Pair of Antique Cowboy Leather Saddle Tapaderos
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice matched pair.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Antique Oak Mercantile Display Cabinet1140 - Antique Oak Mercantile Display Cabinet
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice counter top display cabinet. 14.5" tall, 16.5" long, 10.5" deep.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Blackfoot Indian Montana Beaded Dance Yoke1141 - Blackfoot Indian Montana Beaded Dance Yoke
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice piece. Made by Delima Benson.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Deer Lodge Prison Montana Horsehair Belt1142 - Deer Lodge Prison Montana Horsehair Belt
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice belt with Montana Indian Beaded Belt Buckle.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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Artley Artist Sterling Silver Flute1143 - Artley Artist Sterling Silver Flute
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice sterling silver flute. Made by Artley. Model is the Artist.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Antique Victorian Cased Fish Serving Set1144 - Antique Victorian Cased Fish Serving Set
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice set. Wingfield Rowbotham of Sheffield. Silver blades.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Antique Mahogany Casket Tea Caddy Box1145 - Antique Mahogany Casket Tea Caddy Box
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old piece. Some damage as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Braided Horsehair Cowboy Bosal1146 - Braided Horsehair Cowboy Bosal
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice piece.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Sharkskin Horse Breast Collar1147 - Sharkskin Horse Breast Collar
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice high end piece. Made from Sharkskin.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Antique Mammoth Tusk Bark 5lb 14oz1148 - Antique Mammoth Tusk Bark 5lb 14oz
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice group. Great for carving and crafts. 5lb 14oz in weight.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Navajo Indian Saddle Blanket1149 - Navajo Indian Saddle Blanket
Davis Brothers Auction
Unusual star pattern. Blanket has bleeding and needs conservation. 25.375" by 26.5"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Montana Buffalo Horn Powder Flask1150 - Montana Buffalo Horn Powder Flask
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice flask. Made from Buffalo Horn.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (140.00 + 35.00BP) = 175.00
 
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