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Montana Frontier Trading Post

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location2750 Palmer St, Missoula, Montana, 59808, United States

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We are delighted that you can join us for the Montana Frontier Trading Post Auction. This sale is spread across two days.

Day 1: The largest collection of Indian, Indigenous, and Cowboy Frontier Artifacts in North America. Featured items include Modern and Antique Indian Beadwork, Jewelry, Spurs, Bits, and other Historical Western Artifacts. Part 2 of Gene Wensel's, Brother's of the Bow Collection. Tanned Fur, Taxidermy, Indian trade goods, and other Ethnographic items from around the world. Also being sold is a large Railroad and Toy Train Collection.

Day 2: Our Military and More Extravaganza. We are continuing to sell the largest privately held Military collection in the world. An extension of Day 1 items begins the day, followed by Oriental Textiles, Artwork, Taxidermy, and finished with our monthly Military offering. For the Military Collector who has everything, we are proud to be offering an item you surely need in your collection, an Inert M40 Recoilless Rifle (one of only a small handful in private collections).
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Heddon Winona Reel No 30 Fishing Reel Box226 - Heddon Winona Reel No 30 Fishing Reel Box
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old box for the no 30 reel. Hard to find box.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Symes Medical Springs Hot Springs Montana Key226 - Symes Medical Springs Hot Springs Montana Key
Davis Brothers Auction
Rare key from Montana.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Antique Plains Indian Horse Crop227 - Antique Plains Indian Horse Crop
Davis Brothers Auction
Appears to be an early horse riding crop. Some carving near the end, more than likely held the leather popper.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Yankee Drill in Box Stanley227 - Yankee Drill in Box Stanley
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old tool in original box.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Falls City Fishing Tackle Box228 - Falls City Fishing Tackle Box
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old box and contents.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Pair of Chinese Wise Man Wood Carved Figures228 - Pair of Chinese Wise Man Wood Carved Figures
Davis Brothers Auction
One appears to have been holding something which has been broken. The other has a fish on his back. Inlaid eyes. Finely carved.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Hopi Indian Pottery Water Spoon Ladle229 - Hopi Indian Pottery Water Spoon Ladle
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old piece. Unusual form. 6" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (40.00 + 8.80BP) = 48.80
 
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US Forest Service Live Fish Transport Tank229 - US Forest Service Live Fish Transport Tank
Davis Brothers Auction
Neat piece. Used by the US Forest Service and Department of Agriculture to transport live fish.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Fenwick HMG Custom Fly Fishing Rod230 - Fenwick HMG Custom Fly Fishing Rod
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old rod in case. 8.5'. 2 piece.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Lot of 3 Ancient Indian Bone Artifacts230 - Lot of 3 Ancient Indian Bone Artifacts
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping. They appear to have been used as repair stock as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Plains Indian Twisted Pipe Stem231 - Plains Indian Twisted Pipe Stem
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice older stem. 20th Century. Good patina. 24" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Sabre Custom Built Deep Sea Fishing Rod Wahoo231 - Sabre Custom Built Deep Sea Fishing Rod Wahoo
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice rod in case. 20-50# class.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Sabre Custom Built Deep Sea Fishing Rod 665 XH232 - Sabre Custom Built Deep Sea Fishing Rod 665 XH
Davis Brothers Auction
30-100 class. 665 XH.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Plains Indian Parfleche Case232 - Plains Indian Parfleche Case
Davis Brothers Auction
Second half of the 20th Century.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Montana Blackfoot Indian Made Cleaver233 - Montana Blackfoot Indian Made Cleaver
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Nice old cleaver. Horn handles. Shows honest wear and use. Quite old. 13.75" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Old Pal Rod Satchel Fishing Case233 - Old Pal Rod Satchel Fishing Case
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old travel rod case.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Samson Steel Fishing Travel Rod234 - Samson Steel Fishing Travel Rod
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old multi piece rod.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Old Pipestone American Indian Pipe Bowl234 - Old Pipestone American Indian Pipe Bowl
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old piece. 4.75" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Basket of Antique Abalone Indian Trade Pieces235 - Basket of Antique Abalone Indian Trade Pieces
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Very nice grouping of trade shells, and one earring. As commonly traded by the Northwest Coast Tribes.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Collection of Ice Fishing Rods235 - Collection of Ice Fishing Rods
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Nice old collection of rods and reels
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Fenwick HMG Graphite GFC555 Fishing Rod236 - Fenwick HMG Graphite GFC555 Fishing Rod
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old rod.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Antique Cast Iron Funeral Parlor Lamp Base236 - Antique Cast Iron Funeral Parlor Lamp Base
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Base only no wiring. Solid Cast Iron. 39" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Antique Quad Parlor Cook Stove237 - Antique Quad Parlor Cook Stove
Davis Brothers Auction
Complete and in very nice order. No breaks to the castings. Ready for use or display.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Compac 6 1/2' Bamboo Spinning Rod237 - Compac 6 1/2' Bamboo Spinning Rod
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old rod.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Montague Medium Trout Fly Fishing Rod 8 1/2238 - Montague Medium Trout Fly Fishing Rod 8 1/2
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old bamboo rod.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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F. Burkhard Trinidad Colorado Cowboy Saddlebags238 - F. Burkhard Trinidad Colorado Cowboy Saddlebags
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice and scarce pair of bags. Studded flaps. Scarce early pair of Western Saddlebags.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Cassis cornuta Horned Helmet Sea Shell239 - Cassis cornuta Horned Helmet Sea Shell
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old shell. Beach Found.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Phillipson Fiberglass 7' Fishing Rod239 - Phillipson Fiberglass 7' Fishing Rod
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice rod in case.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Hurd Super Caster Fishing Rod240 - Hurd Super Caster Fishing Rod
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice unusual rod.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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WW2 Theater Made Fighitng Knife240 - WW2 Theater Made Fighitng Knife
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Small size theater knife. Lead Handle. 7.5" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Antique Pair of Painted Paint Palettes Signed241 - Antique Pair of Painted Paint Palettes Signed
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Signed pair. Harvey Crump Carlock Illinois. Nice early pieces of American Folk Art. One is 12" long the other 13".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Ambassador RR35 Fiberglass 4 Pc Pack Fishing Rod241 - Ambassador RR35 Fiberglass 4 Pc Pack Fishing Rod
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice rod in case.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Shakespeare Wonderrod 7' 10" Fishing Rod242 - Shakespeare Wonderrod 7' 10" Fishing Rod
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice rod in case.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Vintage Folk Art Road Runner Whirlygig242 - Vintage Folk Art Road Runner Whirlygig
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice older piece.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Pacific Blanket and Trading Company Raven Indian243 - Pacific Blanket and Trading Company Raven Indian
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice blanket depicting a Northwest Coast Raven. 63" by 74.5".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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Nice Antique Bamboo Fly Fishing Rod243 - Nice Antique Bamboo Fly Fishing Rod
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice rod in case.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Bristol Steel Fishing Rod244 - Bristol Steel Fishing Rod
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old rod.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
 
 
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Aladdin Bonanza Lunch Box w/ Thermos 1965244 - Aladdin Bonanza Lunch Box w/ Thermos 1965
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice example with original Thermos.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Antique Jersey 1 Quart Ice Cream Freezer Maker245 - Antique Jersey 1 Quart Ice Cream Freezer Maker
Davis Brothers Auction
Rare 1 Quart Size.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Shakespeare Wonderrod Fishing Rod245 - Shakespeare Wonderrod Fishing Rod
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old rod in case
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Native American Indian Made Hoop Fishing Net246 - Native American Indian Made Hoop Fishing Net
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old net.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Blue Handled Vietnam War Butterfly Knife246 - Blue Handled Vietnam War Butterfly Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
These were made in Vietnam from crashed plane parts during the war and sold on the roadside to GI's.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (55.00 + 12.10BP) = 67.10
 
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Unusual Antique Pair of Child Size Skis247 - Unusual Antique Pair of Child Size Skis
Davis Brothers Auction
Unusual pair of Skis. Small Childs Size.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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National Wildlife Refuge Sign Montana247 - National Wildlife Refuge Sign Montana
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Nice old sign. 13" by 15".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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National Wildlife Refuge Sign Montana248 - National Wildlife Refuge Sign Montana
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old sign. 13" by 15".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Old Gold Cigarettes Advertising Sign248 - Old Gold Cigarettes Advertising Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice old sign. Deadstock condition, onion paper removal left some finish spotting. 29.75" long, 10" wide.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Old Gold Cigarettes Advertising Sign249 - Old Gold Cigarettes Advertising Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice old sign. Deadstock condition, onion paper removal left some finish spotting. 29.75" long, 10" wide.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (170.00) = 170.00
 
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Higgins Fullflote Minnow Fishing Bucket249 - Higgins Fullflote Minnow Fishing Bucket
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice minnow bucket.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Antique Lakai Saddle Blanket250 - Antique Lakai Saddle Blanket
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old piece. Measurements as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Vintage Pendleton Indian Pattern Blanket Jacket250 - Vintage Pendleton Indian Pattern Blanket Jacket
Davis Brothers Auction
Size Large. Nice jacket. US made.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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