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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.
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Aventurine Carved Necklace Perfume Scent Bottle352Aventurine Carved Necklace Perfume Scent Bottle
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Nice piece. Carved from Aventurine.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for 55.00
Mignon Faget Louisana Sterling Silver Napkin Ring353Mignon Faget Louisana Sterling Silver Napkin Ring
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Very nice high end napkin ring. Made by Mignon Faget of New Orleans. Hand hammered silver. 30.85 grams.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for 30.00
Yellowstone Whiskey Burrows Dillon Montana Ashtray354Yellowstone Whiskey Burrows Dillon Montana Ashtray
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Superbly rare piece of Montana advertising. The only one we have ever seen. Yellowstone Whiskey, LA Burrows & Co Dillon Montana Distributors. 3....
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for 275.00
Antique Hand Carved Miniature Portrait355Antique Hand Carved Miniature Portrait
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Very nice piece. Finely carved. 2.25" by 3.5" in frame.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for 75.00
Lucerne Marine Diver Mens Watch356Lucerne Marine Diver Mens Watch
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Very nice dive watch. Winds and runs, not tested over a long period of time.
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for 65.00
Lucerne Marine Diver Mens Watch357Lucerne Marine Diver Mens Watch
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Very nice dive watch. Winds and runs, not tested over a long period of time.
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for 50.00
Art Deco Tanker Waltham Premier Mens Watch358Art Deco Tanker Waltham Premier Mens Watch
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Nice old watch. In need of a service and cleaning.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for 35.00
Focal De Luxe Swiss Movement Mens Watch359Focal De Luxe Swiss Movement Mens Watch
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Nice old watch. Runs, not tested over an extended period of time.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for 35.00
Pair of Tahitian Gold Color Pearl Bracelets360Pair of Tahitian Gold Color Pearl Bracelets
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Nice pair of Tahitian Gold Pearl Bracelets. Strung on elastic cord so they will be able to accommodate a larger wrist.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for 70.00
14k White Gold Diamond DC Shoes Skateboarding Ring36114k White Gold Diamond DC Shoes Skateboarding Ring
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This ring is presented to DC Shoes athletes after 5 years on the team. Made from 14k White gold and set with diamonds. Size 6. Weight is 11.2 grams.
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for 400.00
Antique Sterling Silver Napkin Rings362Antique Sterling Silver Napkin Rings
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Very nice large group of napkin rings. All of them are sterling silver. Total weight is 219.16 grams.
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 275.00
Collection of Antique Salt and Pepper Shakers363Collection of Antique Salt and Pepper Shakers
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Nice grouping. Including a pair of nodder shakers.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for 30.00
Mid Century Modern Sterling Silver Ring364Mid Century Modern Sterling Silver Ring
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Marked as shown. Sterling Silver. Size 7.5.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for 35.00
Navajo Sterling Silver Green Turquoise Ring365Navajo Sterling Silver Green Turquoise Ring
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Very nice ring. Green turquoise center stone. Size 8.5.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for 80.00
Lot of Bing O Gauge Caboose Train Toys366Lot of Bing O Gauge Caboose Train Toys
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Very nice grouping. Several Scarce Variants. Hard to find material.
Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold for 150.00
Pendleton Woolen Mills Zipper Clutch Bag Purse367Pendleton Woolen Mills Zipper Clutch Bag Purse
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Nice bag. Made by Pendleton.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for 30.00
Antique Photo Album California Salt Lake City Utah368Antique Photo Album California Salt Lake City Utah
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Wonderful early album. Superb images. California, Washington and Salt Lake City Utah, including Mormon temples and locales.
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for 375.00
Antique Persian Ottoman Dovetailed Copper Pot369Antique Persian Ottoman Dovetailed Copper Pot
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7" tall, 9.5" diameter.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for 160.00
Antique Persian Ottoman Bronze Brass Cooking Pot370Antique Persian Ottoman Bronze Brass Cooking Pot
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Nice early handled pot. 9.5" tall, 8.25" diameter.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for 20.00
Ron Fisher Wood Mallard Duck Decoy371Ron Fisher Wood Mallard Duck Decoy
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Nice decoy. Signed as shown. 14" long.
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for 45.00
Antique Bluebill Wood Duck Decoy372Antique Bluebill Wood Duck Decoy
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Nice old decoy in original paint. Gunning as shown. 13" long.
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for 45.00
Antique Hollow Wood Mallard Duck Decoy373Antique Hollow Wood Mallard Duck Decoy
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Nice old decoy in original paint. Found at Two Buttes Reservoir Colorado. 13.25" long.
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for 50.00
Navajo Indian Wide Ruins Rug374Navajo Indian Wide Ruins Rug
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Nice little rug. 13.25" by 18.75".
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for 50.00
1940's Kalispell Montana Granier Baseball Team3751940's Kalispell Montana Granier Baseball Team
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Jersey Nice old jersey. No tags.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for 40.00
1950s King Louie Bowling Shirt Kalispell Montana3761950s King Louie Bowling Shirt Kalispell Montana
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Very nice embroidered bowling shirt. Benny's Stockman Bar and Lounge Kalispell Montana. 1940-50's.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for 150.00
Vintage Jonsered Chainsaws K Products Patch Hat377Vintage Jonsered Chainsaws K Products Patch Hat
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Nice old hat. Padding needs replacement.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for 15.00
Vintage Levis 78706-0214 Denim Jean Jacket Large378Vintage Levis 78706-0214 Denim Jean Jacket Large
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Size is large. Orange tab.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for 55.00
Pair of Military Award Plaques379Pair of Military Award Plaques
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Very nice pair of plaques. One is Middle eastern, the other is US Atlantic Fleet Dash Training Unit Dam Neck Virginia.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for 30.00
Middle Eastern Engraved Plates Bronze Brass380Middle Eastern Engraved Plates Bronze Brass
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13.5" and 13.75" respectively.
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Hudsons Bay Company Wool Jacket Coat381Hudsons Bay Company Wool Jacket Coat
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Wool, made in Canada. Coyote Fur Hood.
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for 95.00
Highlander Beer Missoula Montana Nipper Bottle382Highlander Beer Missoula Montana Nipper Bottle
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Nipper or Scotty Size. Scarce.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for 12.50
Kessler Beer Helena Montana Nipper Bottle383Kessler Beer Helena Montana Nipper Bottle
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Rare Nipper Size.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for 20.00
Sterling Silver Turquoise Lapis Lazuli Earrings384Sterling Silver Turquoise Lapis Lazuli Earrings
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Very nice pair of earrings.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for 20.00
Frederick Kress Painting Nude Big Sur California385Frederick Kress Painting Nude Big Sur California
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Oil on canvas. 16" by 19 7/8". Circa 1910-1920. #449. Painted in Big Sur. Born in Pittsburgh, PA on Jan. 7, 1888, the son of artist Carl V...
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for 210.00
Frederick Kress Painting Big Sur California386Frederick Kress Painting Big Sur California
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Oil on canvas. 14" by 17". Circa 1912. #136. Painted in Big Sur. Born in Pittsburgh, PA on Jan. 7, 1888, the son of artist Carl Victor Kre...
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for 120.00
Frederick Kress Painting Sierra Tree California387Frederick Kress Painting Sierra Tree California
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Oil on canvas. 12" by 16". Circa 1948. #293. Painted in the Desolation Wilderness. Born in Pittsburgh, PA on Jan. 7, 1888, the son of arti...
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for 150.00
Frederick Kress Painting Gnarled Tree California388Frederick Kress Painting Gnarled Tree California
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Oil on canvas. 12" by 16 1/4". Circa 1950. #292. Painted in the High Sierras of California. Born in Pittsburgh, PA on Jan. 7, 1888, the so...
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for 120.00
Frederick Kress Painting Sierra Tree California389Frederick Kress Painting Sierra Tree California
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Oil on canvas. 12" by 16 1/4". Circa 1940s. #295. Painted in the High Sierras of California. Born in Pittsburgh, PA on Jan. 7, 1888, the s...
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for 150.00
Frederick Kress Painting Lake Tahoe California390Frederick Kress Painting Lake Tahoe California
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Oil on canvas. 12" by 16 1/4". Circa 1940-1950. #296. Painted at Angora Lake in Lake Tahoe California. Born in Pittsburgh, PA on Jan. 7, 1...
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for 85.00
Frederick Kress Painting Mt Lassen California391Frederick Kress Painting Mt Lassen California
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Oil on canvas. 12" by 16 1/4". Date Unknown. #374. Painted in Mt Lassen Volcanic National Park. Born in Pittsburgh, PA on Jan. 7, 1888, th...
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for 110.00
Frederick Kress Painting Big Sur California392Frederick Kress Painting Big Sur California
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Oil on canvas on board. 8.5" by 10.5" framed. Circa 1919. #165. Painted in Big Sur. Born in Pittsburgh, PA on Jan. 7, 1888, the son of art...
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold for 250.00
Frederick Kress Painting Marin California393Frederick Kress Painting Marin California
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Oil on canvas on board. 7.5" by 9.5" framed. Circa 1920s. #161. Painted in Marin California. Born in Pittsburgh, PA on Jan. 7, 1888, the s...
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold for 120.00
Frederick Kress Painting Marin California394Frederick Kress Painting Marin California
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Oil on board. 8.25" by 11" framed. Circa 1910-1920. #187. Painted in Marin California. Born in Pittsburgh, PA on Jan. 7, 1888, the son of ...
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold for 180.00
Frederick Kress Painting Cypress Tree California395Frederick Kress Painting Cypress Tree California
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Oil on canvas. 12 1/4" by 16 1/2". Circa 1955. #240. Painted along the California Coast. Born in Pittsburgh, PA on Jan. 7, 1888, the son o...
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for 220.00
Frederick Kress Painting Lake Tahoe California396Frederick Kress Painting Lake Tahoe California
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Oil on canvas. 11 3/4" by 16 1/4". Circa 1940-1950. #320. Painted at Fallen Leaf Lake in Lake Tahoe California. Born in Pittsburgh, PA on ...
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for 160.00
Frederick Kress Painting Sierra Tree California397Frederick Kress Painting Sierra Tree California
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Oil on canvas. 12" by 16 9/16". Circa 1940s. #403. Painted in High Sierras of California. Born in Pittsburgh, PA on Jan. 7, 1888, the son ...
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for 130.00
Frederick Kress Painting Castle Crags California398Frederick Kress Painting Castle Crags California
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Oil on canvas. 11 3/4" by 16 1/4". Circa 1926. #381. Painted in Castle Crags State Park California. Born in Pittsburgh, PA on Jan. 7, 1888...
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for 140.00
Frederick Kress Painting Lily Lake California399Frederick Kress Painting Lily Lake California
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Oil on canvas. 11 3/4" by 16 3/8". Circa 1940s. #342. Painted in Lily Lake Cathedral Mountain California. Born in Pittsburgh, PA on Jan. 7...
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for 170.00
Frederick Kress Painting Lake Tahoe California400Frederick Kress Painting Lake Tahoe California
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Oil on canvas. 11 3/4" by 16 1/4". Circa 1940s. #257. Painted at Angora Lake in Lake Tahoe California. Born in Pittsburgh, PA on Jan. 7, 1...
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for 150.00
Frederick Kress Painting Big Sur California401Frederick Kress Painting Big Sur California
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Oil on canvas. 12" by 16 1/2". Circa 1910-1920. #72. Painted in Big Sur California. Born in Pittsburgh, PA on Jan. 7, 1888, the son of art...
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for 100.00