Montana Frontier Trading Post

Auction Details

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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Civil War Indian War Original Campaign Hat Cords625 - Civil War Indian War Original Campaign Hat Cords
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice grouping of original campaign cords.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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1839-1861 Civil War Dragoon Puppy Paw Belt Buckle626 - 1839-1861 Civil War Dragoon Puppy Paw Belt Buckle
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice old buckle. Maker marked in the lead filling as shown. Hard to read.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold for (240.00) = 240.00
 
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Gene Wensel Whitetail Deer Mount626 - Gene Wensel Whitetail Deer Mount
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Taken by Gene as shown. Signed on the back.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (30.00 + 6.60BP) = 36.60
 
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Gene Wensel Whitetail Deer Mount627 - Gene Wensel Whitetail Deer Mount
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Taken by Gene as shown. Signed on the back.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (45.00 + 9.90BP) = 54.90
 
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WW2 Japanese Army Officers Canteen627 - WW2 Japanese Army Officers Canteen
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice canteen with carrier.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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WW2 British M37 Army Canteen628 - WW2 British M37 Army Canteen
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice canteen.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Gene Wensel Whitetail Deer Mount628 - Gene Wensel Whitetail Deer Mount
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Taken by Gene as shown. Signed on the back.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Gene Wensel Whitetail Deer Shed Horn629 - Gene Wensel Whitetail Deer Shed Horn
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Collected by Gene as shown. Signed on the back.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (10.00 + 2.20BP) = 12.20
 
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Pair of Antique Montana Cowboy Spurs629 - Pair of Antique Montana Cowboy Spurs
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old pair of spurs. No maker marks.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Inert Vietnam War Lemon Practice Grenade630 - Inert Vietnam War Lemon Practice Grenade
Davis Brothers Auction
M26. Embossed RFX55
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Gene Wensel African Waterbuck Skull Mount630 - Gene Wensel African Waterbuck Skull Mount
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Taken by Gene as shown. Signed on the back.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Huge Montana Black Bear Gene Wensel631 - Huge Montana Black Bear Gene Wensel
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Taken by Gene as shown. Signed on the back. Only for sale where legal. No International Sales. Know your
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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M18 57mm Recoilless Rifle Bipod Shoulder Mount631 - M18 57mm Recoilless Rifle Bipod Shoulder Mount
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice piece. Hard to find.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Frontier Whiskey Bottle Stand632 - Frontier Whiskey Bottle Stand
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old counter top stand. Could have also been used for a ship in a bottle.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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African Male Fertility Statue632 - African Male Fertility Statue
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Collected by Gene in Africa. 8.5" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Set of 3 Antique Workout Juggling Indian Clubs633 - Set of 3 Antique Workout Juggling Indian Clubs
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Nice grouping. 2 are marked Spalding.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Bag of 100 Machine Gun Cartridge Links633 - Bag of 100 Machine Gun Cartridge Links
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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WW2 US Navy Desco Rebreather Browne Lung634 - WW2 US Navy Desco Rebreather Browne Lung
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice deadstock condition. Comes with matching weight belt. Has the proper WW2 period visor with the nose bump. Worn by soldiers on D Day. Very ra
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold for (975.00) = 975.00
 
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African Whimsy Wood Hanging Tripod Jar634 - African Whimsy Wood Hanging Tripod Jar
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Collected by Gene in Africa. Made from one piece of wood.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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African Tourist Dance Wall Mask635 - African Tourist Dance Wall Mask
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Collected by Gene in Africa.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (35.00 + 7.70BP) = 42.70
 
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WW2 Nazi German Hi Power Pebbled Holster635 - WW2 Nazi German Hi Power Pebbled Holster
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old holster. Marked JKH as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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Lot of 3 Leather Magazine Pouches636 - Lot of 3 Leather Magazine Pouches
Davis Brothers Auction
Unknown country and pistol.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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African Tourist Dance Wall Mask636 - African Tourist Dance Wall Mask
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Collected by Gene in Africa.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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African Tourist Dance Wall Mask637 - African Tourist Dance Wall Mask
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Collected by Gene in Africa.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Leather French Lebel Rifle Shoulder Sling637 - Leather French Lebel Rifle Shoulder Sling
Davis Brothers Auction
Some staining.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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10 Pair of 1911 Calvary Spur Straps638 - 10 Pair of 1911 Calvary Spur Straps
Davis Brothers Auction
Deadstock condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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African Tourist Dance Wall Mask638 - African Tourist Dance Wall Mask
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Collected by Gene in Africa.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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African War Club and Knife Combination639 - African War Club and Knife Combination
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Collected by Gene in Africa.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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WW2 Leather Sniper Rifle Scope Cover639 - WW2 Leather Sniper Rifle Scope Cover
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice leather scope cover.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Vietnam MCB 9 Danang East 1965-1966 Tour Book640 - Vietnam MCB 9 Danang East 1965-1966 Tour Book
Davis Brothers Auction
Scarce.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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African Tourist Dance Wall Mask640 - African Tourist Dance Wall Mask
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Collected by Gene in Africa.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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American Indian Carved Wood Fork641 - American Indian Carved Wood Fork
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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WW2 Japanese Army Officers Canteen641 - WW2 Japanese Army Officers Canteen
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice canteen with carrier.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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WW2 Japanese Army Officers Canteen642 - WW2 Japanese Army Officers Canteen
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice canteen with pouch.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Turkana Kenyan Camel Fat Container642 - Turkana Kenyan Camel Fat Container
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Purchased by Gene on a Trip to Africa.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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African Tourist Dance Wall Mask643 - African Tourist Dance Wall Mask
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Collected by Gene in Africa.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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WW2 Japanese Army Officers Canteen643 - WW2 Japanese Army Officers Canteen
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice canteen with pouch.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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WW2 Web Pistol Belt and Shell Pouch644 - WW2 Web Pistol Belt and Shell Pouch
Davis Brothers Auction
Wear as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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African Tourist Dance Wall Mask644 - African Tourist Dance Wall Mask
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Collected by Gene in Africa.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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African Rush Gathering Basket645 - African Rush Gathering Basket
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Collected by Gene in Africa. 16" by 14.5" wide.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Pair of Colt 1911 .45 Pistol Magazines645 - Pair of Colt 1911 .45 Pistol Magazines
Davis Brothers Auction
WW1 pouch. Pair of mags with ammo.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Antique Butte Montana Miners Kerosene Lantern646 - Antique Butte Montana Miners Kerosene Lantern
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old custom made piece.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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African Warthog Tusk Ostrich Egg Stand646 - African Warthog Tusk Ostrich Egg Stand
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Made from young warthog tusks.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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African Gourd Smoking Pipe647 - African Gourd Smoking Pipe
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Collected by Gene in Africa.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Lot of 3 Belt Buckles647 - Lot of 3 Belt Buckles
Davis Brothers Auction
Reproduction CSA, Soviet Navy, Bronze Navy.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Octagonal Black Powder Pistol Barrel648 - Octagonal Black Powder Pistol Barrel
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old barrel.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Young Florida Everglades Alligator Head648 - Young Florida Everglades Alligator Head
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Gene Wensel Signed Photo of Woody649 - Gene Wensel Signed Photo of Woody
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Wonderful image of Gene and his Brother, with Genes Largest ever Whitetail nicknamed "Woody. Sign...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Contemporary Native American Indian Tomahawk649 - Contemporary Native American Indian Tomahawk
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice modern piece.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (210.00) = 210.00
 
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WW2 Mills M1 Carbine Belt650 - WW2 Mills M1 Carbine Belt
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice belt with 2 M1 carbine pouches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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