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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WW2 German Artillery Shell Casing201 - WW2 German Artillery Shell Casing
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old shell casing.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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WW2 Japanese Breech Covers Artillery202 - WW2 Japanese Breech Covers Artillery
Davis Brothers Auction
Assuming these were used to cover the muzzle of an artillery item. They appear to be Japanese.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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WW1 Trench Art Shell Medical Flag AEF203 - WW1 Trench Art Shell Medical Flag AEF
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice trench art shell.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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WW2 Japanese Parachute204 - WW2 Japanese Parachute
Davis Brothers Auction
Unusual parachute. Possibly for supplies or cargo.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Grimes Signal Light Model K-3 US Navy205 - Grimes Signal Light Model K-3 US Navy
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice set in original box
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Roll of WW2 Sewing Thread206 - Roll of WW2 Sewing Thread
Davis Brothers Auction
Deadstock.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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WW2 Italian Cavalry Carcano Bandoleer207 - WW2 Italian Cavalry Carcano Bandoleer
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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WW2 British Pack for Airborne Bicycle208 - WW2 British Pack for Airborne Bicycle
Davis Brothers Auction
As used on the folding Airborne Bicycles. Scarce.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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WW1 Doughboy US Army Helmet209 - WW1 Doughboy US Army Helmet
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice helmet
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (220.00) = 220.00
 
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Vietnam War Tankers Holster210 - Vietnam War Tankers Holster
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice holster. Deadstock.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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WW2 Japanese NCO Binoculars211 - WW2 Japanese NCO Binoculars
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice pair in original case.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Lot of WW2 Message Books w/ Pigeon Paper M-210212 - Lot of WW2 Message Books w/ Pigeon Paper M-210
Davis Brothers Auction
Deadstock.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Lot of WW2 Message Books w/ Pigeon Paper M-210213 - Lot of WW2 Message Books w/ Pigeon Paper M-210
Davis Brothers Auction
Deadstock.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Vietnam War Extreme Cold Weather Mask214 - Vietnam War Extreme Cold Weather Mask
Davis Brothers Auction
Dated 1971.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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WW2 British Arm MK II Fullerphone215 - WW2 British Arm MK II Fullerphone
Davis Brothers Auction
Scarce.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Pair of US Cavalry Bits216 - Pair of US Cavalry Bits
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice pair of bits.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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WW1 US Horse Gas Mask and Carrier217 - WW1 US Horse Gas Mask and Carrier
Davis Brothers Auction
Exact Reproduction.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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WW2 US Army Ordnance Jeep Tire Pump218 - WW2 US Army Ordnance Jeep Tire Pump
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (95.00) = 95.00
 
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Model 1912 US Calvary Field Artillery Stirrups219 - Model 1912 US Calvary Field Artillery Stirrups
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice set.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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WW2 Leather Gunner Pilot Gloves220 - WW2 Leather Gunner Pilot Gloves
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice pair.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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WW2 CCC Conservation Corps Hat221 - WW2 CCC Conservation Corps Hat
Davis Brothers Auction
Deadstock
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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WW2 German Army Wool HAt222 - WW2 German Army Wool HAt
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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French Indo China Belt Pistol Holster Ammo Pouch223 - French Indo China Belt Pistol Holster Ammo Pouch
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice set.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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WW2 US Army Web Pistol Belt224 - WW2 US Army Web Pistol Belt
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice set.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Vietnam War Louse Insecticide Powder225 - Vietnam War Louse Insecticide Powder
Davis Brothers Auction
Deadstock
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Vietnam War C Ration Meal226 - Vietnam War C Ration Meal
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example. Has a hole in the box, but contents are intact.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Vietnam War Military Police Shoulder Holster227 - Vietnam War Military Police Shoulder Holster
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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WW1 Condiment Tin (Coffee, Sugar, Salt) Bacon Tin228 - WW1 Condiment Tin (Coffee, Sugar, Salt) Bacon Tin
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice examples.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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WW2 Gas Mask Waterproofing Kit229 - WW2 Gas Mask Waterproofing Kit
Davis Brothers Auction
Deadstock
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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German Tent Stake Set230 - German Tent Stake Set
Davis Brothers Auction
Deadstock
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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WW2 WAC Women's Army Hat231 - WW2 WAC Women's Army Hat
Davis Brothers Auction
Deadstock. Scarce.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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WW2 British P37 Army Canteen232 - WW2 British P37 Army Canteen
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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WW1 AEF US Army M1918 BAR Gunners Belt233 - WW1 AEF US Army M1918 BAR Gunners Belt
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice example.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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Original US Army WW2 M1 Carbine Rifle Case234 - Original US Army WW2 M1 Carbine Rifle Case
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example. Original
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (190.00) = 190.00
 
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WW2 US Navy Gas Mask235 - WW2 US Navy Gas Mask
Davis Brothers Auction
Size Medium.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Chicago Milwaukee Santa Fe Railroad Tags236 - Chicago Milwaukee Santa Fe Railroad Tags
Davis Brothers Auction
Appear to be bale tags. Pottery.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Early Motorcycle Folding Driving Goggles237 - Early Motorcycle Folding Driving Goggles
Davis Brothers Auction
Amber Lenses. Nice early set.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (95.00) = 95.00
 
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Spanish American War US Cavalry Canteen238 - Spanish American War US Cavalry Canteen
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice canteen.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Bronze Montana Indian Belt Buckle James Lee Burke239 - Bronze Montana Indian Belt Buckle James Lee Burke
Davis Brothers Auction
Made for James Lee Burke. Nice older buckle. Never used.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Indian Wars Summer US Cavalry Pith Helmet240 - Indian Wars Summer US Cavalry Pith Helmet
Davis Brothers Auction
M1881. Used in the Indian Wars and the Spanish American War.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Hayes Otoupalik Signed Ocean Picture241 - Hayes Otoupalik Signed Ocean Picture
Davis Brothers Auction
Signed by Hayes Otoupalik. Print of the ocean that hung in his bedroom. Once in a lifetime opportunity to acquire a very personal item from the legend
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Reproduction M3 M6 Milsco Knife Sheath 1943242 - Reproduction M3 M6 Milsco Knife Sheath 1943
Davis Brothers Auction
Reproduction.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Swedish Lahti Pistol Holster243 - Swedish Lahti Pistol Holster
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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WW2 .30 cal .45 cal US Army Cleaning Patches244 - WW2 .30 cal .45 cal US Army Cleaning Patches
Davis Brothers Auction
Deadstock
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Lot of WW2 6 Grenade Mark II Pins245 - Lot of WW2 6 Grenade Mark II Pins
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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WW2 US Army Nurse Cap Seersucker246 - WW2 US Army Nurse Cap Seersucker
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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WW2 Jeep Drivers Dust Mask247 - WW2 Jeep Drivers Dust Mask
Davis Brothers Auction
Deadstock
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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WW2 Order of Orange Cord Cross of Honor Cord248 - WW2 Order of Orange Cord Cross of Honor Cord
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice pair of cords. Order of Orange and Croix De Guerre.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Get Tough Major Fairbairn249 - Get Tough Major Fairbairn
Davis Brothers Auction
1942 dated. Hand to hand combat.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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WW2 US Army Assorted Bandages Combat Medic250 - WW2 US Army Assorted Bandages Combat Medic
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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