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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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Antique Chinese Lidded Ginger Jar Famille302 - Antique Chinese Lidded Ginger Jar Famille
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Nice old piece. Signed on the bottom as shown. 12.5" tall, 6.25" diameter. No damage.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (95.00) = 95.00
 
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Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Vase303 - Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Vase
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17.625" tall. No damage.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Vase304 - Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Vase
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17.625" tall. No damage.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Umbrella Stand305 - Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Umbrella Stand
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24.25" tall. No damage.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Taylor Lynde Montana Painting July Mountain306 - Taylor Lynde Montana Painting July Mountain
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Very nice plein air painting. Oil on board. 6" by 8" unframed. 11.5" by 13.5" framed. Taylor Lynde is a fourth generation reside...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Taylor Lynde Montana Painting Crow Creek307 - Taylor Lynde Montana Painting Crow Creek
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Very nice plein air painting. Oil on board. 8" by 10" unframed. 13.5" by 15.5" framed. Taylor Lynde is a fourth generation resid...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Taylor Lynde Montana Painting Greet the Day308 - Taylor Lynde Montana Painting Greet the Day
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Very nice plein air painting. Oil on board. 8" by 10" unframed. 13.5" by 15.5" framed. Taylor Lynde is a fourth generation resid...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Taylor Lynde Montana Painting Spring Buds309 - Taylor Lynde Montana Painting Spring Buds
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Very nice plein air painting. Oil on board. 8" by 10" unframed. 13.5" by 15.5" framed. Taylor Lynde is a fourth generation resid...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Taylor Lynde Montana Painting June 80310 - Taylor Lynde Montana Painting June 80
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Very nice plein air painting. Oil on board. 8" by 10" unframed. 13.5" by 15.5" framed. Taylor Lynde is a fourth generation resid...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Taylor Lynde Montana Painting Spring Red Heifer311 - Taylor Lynde Montana Painting Spring Red Heifer
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Very nice plein air painting. Oil on board. 8" by 10" unframed. 13.5" by 15.5" framed. Taylor Lynde is a fourth generation resid...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Taylor Lynde Montana Painting Trail Creek312 - Taylor Lynde Montana Painting Trail Creek
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Very nice plein air painting. Oil on board. 11" by 14" unframed. 16.5" by 19.5" framed. Taylor Lynde is a fourth generation resi...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Taylor Lynde Montana Painting Mission Range Moon313 - Taylor Lynde Montana Painting Mission Range Moon
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Very nice plein air painting. Oil on board. 9" by 12" unframed. 14.5" by 17.5" framed. Taylor Lynde is a fourth generation resid...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Taylor Lynde Montana Painting As the Deer314 - Taylor Lynde Montana Painting As the Deer
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Very nice plein air painting. Oil on board. 9" by 12" unframed. 14.5" by 17.5" framed. Taylor Lynde is a fourth generation resid...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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Taylor Lynde Montana Painting North of Town in Sun315 - Taylor Lynde Montana Painting North of Town in Sun
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Very nice plein air painting. Oil on board. 6" by 8" unframed. 11.5" by 13.5" framed. Taylor Lynde is a fourth generation reside...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (220.00) = 220.00
 
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Big Sky Brewing Missoula Montana Poster316 - Big Sky Brewing Missoula Montana Poster
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Moose Drool Brown Ale Dark Not Spooky. 11" by 16".
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Big Sky Brewing Missoula Montana Poster317 - Big Sky Brewing Missoula Montana Poster
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Moose Drool. Grumpy? Then try to catch a cold one. 11" by 16.75".
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Tohono O'odham Papago Indian Clay Pottery Olla318 - Tohono O'odham Papago Indian Clay Pottery Olla
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Very nice old utilitarian piece. No damage. 6.5" tall, 7.5" diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Celluloid Black Boy Pickaninny Poor Pete Toy319 - Celluloid Black Boy Pickaninny Poor Pete Toy
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Very neat old toy. Black baby eating a watermelon. Bull dog is biting him on the butt. Made in Japan. Stamp on the base of the dog. Pickaninny Poor Pe
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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As it Was History of Mission High School Montana320 - As it Was History of Mission High School Montana
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Volume I and II. Written by Sister M. Clare Hartmann. 1984 first edition.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Montana Paleo Period Ancient Indian Arrowhead321 - Montana Paleo Period Ancient Indian Arrowhead
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Very nice point. Museum Quality. Super fine. 3.75" long, 1" wide. From a very old Montana Collection.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold for (325.00 + 81.25BP) = 406.25
 
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High Quality Gunfighter .45 Leather Cartridge Belt322 - High Quality Gunfighter .45 Leather Cartridge Belt
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Very nice belt. Large enough to accommodate .45 LC shells.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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WW2 48 Star US American Flag323 - WW2 48 Star US American Flag
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Nice large flag. As used in WW2. 45" by 71".
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Hunter Leather Cartridge Belt324 - Hunter Leather Cartridge Belt
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Model 158 Med.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Shaker Firkin Maple Wooden Sugar Bucket325 - Shaker Firkin Maple Wooden Sugar Bucket
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Very nice example. Shaker made. Curly maple with copper nails. 9.75" tall, 10" diameter.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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Montana Northern Pacific Railroad Oil Can326 - Montana Northern Pacific Railroad Oil Can
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Nice can in original paint. 9.5" tall.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Northern Pacific Railroad Water Can Montana327 - Northern Pacific Railroad Water Can Montana
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Long spout water can. 27" tall.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Antique Native American Indian Trade Axe Head328 - Antique Native American Indian Trade Axe Head
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Old Hudson's Bay Trade head. 5.25" long, Found near Three Forks Montana decades ago.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Montana Rocky Mountain Elk Horns Taxidermy329 - Montana Rocky Mountain Elk Horns Taxidermy
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Very nice set of horns.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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American Standard Sousaphone H.N. White330 - American Standard Sousaphone H.N. White
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Scarce instrument. Has some oxidation and quite a few dents. A good candidate for restoration.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (850.00) = 850.00
 
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Vintage Pea Soup Andersen Restaurant Bowl331 - Vintage Pea Soup Andersen Restaurant Bowl
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9" diameter.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Vintage Shiny Brite Christmas Ornaments Bulbs332 - Vintage Shiny Brite Christmas Ornaments Bulbs
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3 Dozen bulbs. Like new in original boxes.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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1895 Prussian Grenadier Regimental Beer Stein333 - 1895 Prussian Grenadier Regimental Beer Stein
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Very nice regimental stein. Lithopane base. Dated 1893-1895. Grenadier Regiment.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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Kaiser Frazier Radiator Emblem Badge Patch334 - Kaiser Frazier Radiator Emblem Badge Patch
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Nice original emblem and uniform patch.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Ross Contway Yawning Bear Bronze Montana335 - Ross Contway Yawning Bear Bronze Montana
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4" tall. Ross Contway (Born 1961) is active/lives in Montana. Ross Contway is known for Western wildlife sculpture.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Post War Lionel 314 Plate Girder Bridge336 - Post War Lionel 314 Plate Girder Bridge
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Nice condition in original box.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Pair of Tahitian Black Pearl Bracelets337 - Pair of Tahitian Black Pearl Bracelets
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Nice pair of Tahitian Black Pearl Bracelets. Strung on elastic cord so they will be able to accommodate a larger wrist.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Newhouse No. 4 Animal Trap Pan Belt Buckle338 - Newhouse No. 4 Animal Trap Pan Belt Buckle
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New in original box.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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2021 West Point W Silver Eagle Proof Coin339 - 2021 West Point W Silver Eagle Proof Coin
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Complete in box.
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Estimate : 125.00 - 150.00
Sold for (95.00) = 95.00
 
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Miles White Nova Scotia 1815 Half Penny Token340 - Miles White Nova Scotia 1815 Half Penny Token
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Nice example.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Civil War Silver Coin Love Token341 - Civil War Silver Coin Love Token
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Very nice love token. With a dove engraved on the front.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Old Dominion Crab Virginia Trade Token342 - Old Dominion Crab Virginia Trade Token
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Nice example.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Duthie Idaho Jack White Mine Trade Token343 - Duthie Idaho Jack White Mine Trade Token
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Nice example.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Bergen Iron Works New Jersey Trade Token344 - Bergen Iron Works New Jersey Trade Token
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Nice example. Scarce.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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The Broken Coin Michael III Trade Token345 - The Broken Coin Michael III Trade Token
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Nice example.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Marshall Field Full Length Mink Fur Jacket Coat346 - Marshall Field Full Length Mink Fur Jacket Coat
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Very nice coat and hat set. Fine condition. Full length.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Bing 52541 Pennsylvania Lines Caboose Train347 - Bing 52541 Pennsylvania Lines Caboose Train
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Very nice example. Quite Scarce.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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14k Gold Filled Forstner Komfit Watch Band Strap348 - 14k Gold Filled Forstner Komfit Watch Band Strap
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Very nice strap.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Anton Wingen Stag Horn Pocket Knife Corkscrew349 - Anton Wingen Stag Horn Pocket Knife Corkscrew
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Very nice knife. Has a knife blade, corkscrew, and saw. 8.25" long when knife is open.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Newhouse No. 4 Animal Trap Pan Belt Buckle350 - Newhouse No. 4 Animal Trap Pan Belt Buckle
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New in original box.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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Montana Blackfoot Indian Beaded Playboy Necklace351 - Montana Blackfoot Indian Beaded Playboy Necklace
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Very nicely made piece. Beaded with the Playboy bunny in Pink. Beaded by Montana Indians. Probably Prison Made.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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