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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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Ancient Indian Flint Arrowhead Blades Texas251 - Ancient Indian Flint Arrowhead Blades Texas
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Very nice grouping. Recovered in the Texas City Texas area.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Flathead Indian Reservation Baby Moccasins Rattle252 - Flathead Indian Reservation Baby Moccasins Rattle
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Very nice grouping. Two pair of Baby Moccasins, and a woven willow rattle.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Salish Indian Deer Lodge Prison Montana Horsehair253 - Salish Indian Deer Lodge Prison Montana Horsehair
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Nice collection of Keychains. Made by a Salish Indian at the Deer Lodge Prison in Montana.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Montana Indian Trade Bead Necklace254 - Montana Indian Trade Bead Necklace
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Nice necklace. Bone hair pipes, brass beads, and red trade glass beads.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Montana Indian Trade Bead Necklace255 - Montana Indian Trade Bead Necklace
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Red White Hearts, Chevrons, Brass Beads, and a Pewter Beaver.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Montana Indian Trade Bead Necklace256 - Montana Indian Trade Bead Necklace
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Very nice grouping of old hand cut beads.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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Montana Indian Trade Bead Necklace257 - Montana Indian Trade Bead Necklace
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Red White Heart beads, Cobalt Swirls, Yellow, and Brass, with a Pewter Turtle Drop.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Northwest Coast Indian Whale Tooth Necklace258 - Northwest Coast Indian Whale Tooth Necklace
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Very nice old necklace. Strung on buckskin. Old glass trade beads, and ancient recovered whale teeth.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Crow Indian Montana Medicine Man Necklace259 - Crow Indian Montana Medicine Man Necklace
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Very nice old necklace. Beaded with many different types of trade beads.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (925.00) = 925.00
 
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Group of Statehood Coins Arizona Oregon California260 - Group of Statehood Coins Arizona Oregon California
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Very nice grouping of coins.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Collection of Ancient Indian Arrowheads261 - Collection of Ancient Indian Arrowheads
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Very nice old collection.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Plains Indian Trade Cloth Dress Shells Beads262 - Plains Indian Trade Cloth Dress Shells Beads
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Very nice older trade cloth dress. Beaded panels with cowry shell drops. Has a few moth holes as shown.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (95.00) = 95.00
 
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Charles M Russell Calendar Missoula Montana263 - Charles M Russell Calendar Missoula Montana
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Nice calendar from 1985. Missoula Motor Parts Company.
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
 
 
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Charles M Russell Calendar Harlem Montana264 - Charles M Russell Calendar Harlem Montana
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1969 Harlem Montana, Tubb's Oil Company Texaco Bulk Distributers.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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No Two Horns Indian Ledger Drawing Exhibition265 - No Two Horns Indian Ledger Drawing Exhibition
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Nice exhibition poster. From 1985 North Dakota Heritage Center.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Charles M Russell Print Montana Four Generations266 - Charles M Russell Print Montana Four Generations
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14.5" by 19".
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Winchester Western 1977 Calendar267 - Winchester Western 1977 Calendar
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13.75" by 23".
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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150th Anniversary Homestead Act Poster 2012268 - 150th Anniversary Homestead Act Poster 2012
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20" by 32.5".
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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Charles M Russell Calendar Hamilton Montana269 - Charles M Russell Calendar Hamilton Montana
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1985 poster. Hamilton Montana Bitterroot Trading Post. 16.25" by 24".
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Royal Canadian Mounted Police Calendar Minnesota270 - Royal Canadian Mounted Police Calendar Minnesota
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Nice old calendar. Missing the calendar pad. 23.25" by 37.75".
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Lot of 5 Native American Posters271 - Lot of 5 Native American Posters
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Nice grouping.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Hitched Horsehair II Shoni Ron Maulding272 - Hitched Horsehair II Shoni Ron Maulding
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Scarce volume with dust jacket.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Tennessee Archaeological Society Nickajack 1965273 - Tennessee Archaeological Society Nickajack 1965
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Scarce.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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John Honea A Biography by Ruby274 - John Honea A Biography by Ruby
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1981 edition. Hard to find.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Auntie Arie A Foxfire Portrait275 - Auntie Arie A Foxfire Portrait
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1983 First Edition.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Basketry in America Schwain Stealey276 - Basketry in America Schwain Stealey
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2017, very nice edition.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Southwest Indian Country Sunset Travel Book277 - Southwest Indian Country Sunset Travel Book
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Nice edition. 1973 Fourth Printing.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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America's Wild West A Pictorial Saga278 - America's Wild West A Pictorial Saga
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Nice edition.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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The Great Fur Opera Hudsons Bay Company279 - The Great Fur Opera Hudsons Bay Company
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Ronald Searle and Kildare Dobbs. 1970.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Burley Auction Gallery Roy Rogers Collection280 - Burley Auction Gallery Roy Rogers Collection
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Nice auction catalog from the Roy Rogers Dale Evans Museum.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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Cowboys and Indians Magazine March 2012281 - Cowboys and Indians Magazine March 2012
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Special Collectors Issue
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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American Indian Tradition Issue Number 50282 - American Indian Tradition Issue Number 50
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Nice example.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Kutenai Pipes by Thain White Western Anthropology283 - Kutenai Pipes by Thain White Western Anthropology
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Scarce.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Clues to America's Past National Geographic284 - Clues to America's Past National Geographic
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Nice edition with dust jacket.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Dewayne Williams Montana Tribute Signed285 - Dewayne Williams Montana Tribute Signed
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Signed limited edition.
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6.7 Grams of 10k Gold Scrap Safeway Masonic286 - 6.7 Grams of 10k Gold Scrap Safeway Masonic
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Nice grouping. All 10k. Total weight of 6.7 grams.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Coleman Model 442 Diamond Cook Stove288 - Coleman Model 442 Diamond Cook Stove
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Very nice stove. Scarce.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Large Collection of Nazi German Stamps289 - Large Collection of Nazi German Stamps
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Very nice large grouping.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Antique Dovetailed Wood Trunk290 - Antique Dovetailed Wood Trunk
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Nice old trunk. Dovetailed construction. Very early.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Bear Kodiak Magnum Recurve Bow291 - Bear Kodiak Magnum Recurve Bow
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Nice bow. Weight and length as shown.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Vintage Electric Guitar Les Paul292 - Vintage Electric Guitar Les Paul
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Looks like a lawsuit era Les Paul. Not sure as to maker. Appears to be well constructed.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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WW2 USMC Marine Corps Binoculars293 - WW2 USMC Marine Corps Binoculars
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Scarce pair of binoculars.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Antique Bamboo Fly Fishing Rod294 - Antique Bamboo Fly Fishing Rod
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Nice old rod.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Antique Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Censer295 - Antique Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Censer
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Very nice piece. Bronze and cloisonné. 5.5" tall.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Qing Dynasty Imperial Family Cloisonne Vase China296 - Qing Dynasty Imperial Family Cloisonne Vase China
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Very nice vase. Bottom has a collection notation stating that it was owned by Hsien Feng the emperor of China (17 July 1831 – 22 August 1861)
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Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Blue and White Porcelain Chinese Ginger Jar297 - Blue and White Porcelain Chinese Ginger Jar
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Nice jar. Unsigned. 5.5" tall. Republican period.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Very Fine Republican Period Chinese Porcelain Vase298 - Very Fine Republican Period Chinese Porcelain Vase
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Very nice vase. Signed on the side as shown. Very finely made. No chips or cracks. 9" tall, 3.75" diameter.
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Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Republican Period Chinese Lidded Porcelain Jar299 - Republican Period Chinese Lidded Porcelain Jar
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Nice lidded jar. 8.75" tall with lid, 6.75" diameter. No damage.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Republican Period Chinese Lidded Porcelain Jar300 - Republican Period Chinese Lidded Porcelain Jar
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Nice lidded jar. 8.75" tall with lid, 6.75" diameter. No damage.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Republican Period Chinese Porcelain Bowl301 - Republican Period Chinese Porcelain Bowl
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Rose medallion. 14" diameter, 6.5" tall.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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