Montana Frontier Trading Post

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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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Puma Sportsman Line Guide Knife 1397751 - Puma Sportsman Line Guide Knife 13977
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice older knife. Incorrect sheath. Some wear as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Beautiful Ranch Silver Fox Fur Pelt Taxidermy51 - Beautiful Ranch Silver Fox Fur Pelt Taxidermy
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful, lush and beautiful. Measures 46" long. Freshly tanned.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (55.00 + 12.10BP) = 67.10
 
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Beautiful Ranch Silver Fox Fur Pelt Taxidermy52 - Beautiful Ranch Silver Fox Fur Pelt Taxidermy
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful, lush and beautiful. Measures 45" long. Freshly tanned.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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EG Smith Montana Territory Bowie Knife52 - EG Smith Montana Territory Bowie Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice bowie knife. Made by EG Smith of Montana. Wonderful custom knife made to the specifications of early frontier bowies. EG Smith has since pas
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Montana Blackfoot Indian Made Bowie Knife53 - Montana Blackfoot Indian Made Bowie Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
Nicely made knife. 12.75" long. Elk horn handle.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Beautiful Ranch Cross Fox Fur Pelt Taxidermy53 - Beautiful Ranch Cross Fox Fur Pelt Taxidermy
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful, lush and beautiful. Measures 44" long. Freshly tanned.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Beautiful Ranch Cross Fox Fur Pelt Taxidermy54 - Beautiful Ranch Cross Fox Fur Pelt Taxidermy
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful, lush and beautiful. Measures 42" long. Freshly tanned.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Montana Indian Made Dag Knife54 - Montana Indian Made Dag Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
Buffalo Horn Handle. No sheath. 20th Century. 8.5" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Montana Blackfoot Indian Made Bowie Knife55 - Montana Blackfoot Indian Made Bowie Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice knife. Appears to be made from a cleaver. Nice early example. 12.75" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Texas Bobcat Taxidermy Tanned Pelt Fur55 - Texas Bobcat Taxidermy Tanned Pelt Fur
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful, lush and beautiful. Measures 36" long. Freshly tanned.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (65.00 + 14.30BP) = 79.30
 
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Beautiful Sheared Beaver Fur Pelt Taxidermy56 - Beautiful Sheared Beaver Fur Pelt Taxidermy
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful, lush and beautiful. Measures 31" long. Freshly tanned.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Theater Modified US Navy WW2 Fighting Knife56 - Theater Modified US Navy WW2 Fighting Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
Theater modified to a point or dagger style.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Montana Blackfoot Indian Made Bowie Knife57 - Montana Blackfoot Indian Made Bowie Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice knife. Elk Horn Handle. Just under 12.75" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Beautiful Sheared Beaver Fur Pelt Taxidermy57 - Beautiful Sheared Beaver Fur Pelt Taxidermy
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful, lush and beautiful. Measures 28" long. Freshly tanned.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Beautiful Sheared Beaver Fur Pelt Taxidermy58 - Beautiful Sheared Beaver Fur Pelt Taxidermy
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful, lush and beautiful. Measures 34" long. Freshly tanned.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Antique Buck & Ryan Stag Handle Knife58 - Antique Buck & Ryan Stag Handle Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice older frontier knife. Stag horn handle. British steel. 9.25" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Montana Blackfoot Indian Made Bowie Knife59 - Montana Blackfoot Indian Made Bowie Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice knife. Appears to be made from a cleaver. Nice early example. 14.5" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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Beautiful Sheared Beaver Fur Pelt Taxidermy59 - Beautiful Sheared Beaver Fur Pelt Taxidermy
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful, lush and beautiful. Measures 31" long. Freshly tanned.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Beautiful Sheared Beaver Fur Pelt Taxidermy60 - Beautiful Sheared Beaver Fur Pelt Taxidermy
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful, lush and beautiful. Measures 34" long. Freshly tanned.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Montana Indian Made Jaw Bone Knife60 - Montana Indian Made Jaw Bone Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old coyote jaw bone knife. Montana Indian made. 8.5" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Montana Blackfoot Indian Trade Knife61 - Montana Blackfoot Indian Trade Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old 5 pin trade knife. Steel is marked as shown. 14" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Beautiful Sheared Beaver Fur Pelt Taxidermy61 - Beautiful Sheared Beaver Fur Pelt Taxidermy
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful, lush and beautiful. Measures 33" long. Freshly tanned.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Beautiful Sheared Beaver Fur Pelt Taxidermy62 - Beautiful Sheared Beaver Fur Pelt Taxidermy
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful, lush and beautiful. Measures 28" long. Freshly tanned.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Montana Indian Tomahawk Axe62 - Montana Indian Tomahawk Axe
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice older piece with willow handle. 20th century. 17" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (210.00) = 210.00
 
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Montana Blackfoot Indian Hide Scraper63 - Montana Blackfoot Indian Hide Scraper
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old scraper. Tool steel blade. Reservation period.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Beautiful Sheared Beaver Fur Pelt Taxidermy63 - Beautiful Sheared Beaver Fur Pelt Taxidermy
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful, lush and beautiful. Measures 33" long. Freshly tanned.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Beautiful Kit Fox Fur Pelt Taxidermy64 - Beautiful Kit Fox Fur Pelt Taxidermy
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful, lush and beautiful. Measures 34" long. Freshly tanned.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Montana Indian Bone Handle Dag Knife64 - Montana Indian Bone Handle Dag Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
Unknown origin. Bone handle. 20th century. 9.25" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Montana Blackfoot Indian Prison Shank65 - Montana Blackfoot Indian Prison Shank
Davis Brothers Auction
Interesting old knife cut down to a shank with elk horn handle. Probably from an Ex Deer Lodge Prisoner. 5.5" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Beautiful Kit Fox Fur Pelt Taxidermy65 - Beautiful Kit Fox Fur Pelt Taxidermy
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful, lush and beautiful. Measures 27" long. Freshly tanned.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Beautiful Kit Fox Fur Pelt Taxidermy66 - Beautiful Kit Fox Fur Pelt Taxidermy
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful, lush and beautiful. Measures 32" long. Freshly tanned.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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WW2 South Pacific Fighting Knife66 - WW2 South Pacific Fighting Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old knife. Brought home by a GI post WW2.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (35.00 + 7.70BP) = 42.70
 
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Indian Trade Knife Made from File Blade67 - Indian Trade Knife Made from File Blade
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old knife. Fashioned from a file blade. 12.25" long
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Beautiful Kit Fox Fur Pelt Taxidermy67 - Beautiful Kit Fox Fur Pelt Taxidermy
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful, lush and beautiful. Measures 28" long. Freshly tanned.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Beautiful Kit Fox Fur Pelt Taxidermy68 - Beautiful Kit Fox Fur Pelt Taxidermy
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful, lush and beautiful. Measures 33" long. Freshly tanned.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Montana Blackfoot Indian Made Bowie Knife68 - Montana Blackfoot Indian Made Bowie Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice knife. Elk Horn Handle. 14.5" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Plains Indian Made Montana Tacked Knife Sheath69 - Plains Indian Made Montana Tacked Knife Sheath
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice older sheath. Mid 20th Century. 11" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Beautiful Kit Fox Fur Pelt Taxidermy69 - Beautiful Kit Fox Fur Pelt Taxidermy
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful, lush and beautiful. Measures 35" long. Freshly tanned.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Beautiful Kit Fox Fur Pelt Taxidermy70 - Beautiful Kit Fox Fur Pelt Taxidermy
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful, lush and beautiful. Measures 37" long. Freshly tanned.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Montana Blackfoot Indian Made Bowie Knife70 - Montana Blackfoot Indian Made Bowie Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice knife. Copper rivets, and Elk Horn handle. 11.25" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Plains Indian Montana Knife Sheath71 - Plains Indian Montana Knife Sheath
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice older sheath. Mid 20th Century. Tin cone drops. 10" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Beautiful Kit Fox Fur Pelt Taxidermy71 - Beautiful Kit Fox Fur Pelt Taxidermy
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful, lush and beautiful. Measures 36" long. Freshly tanned.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Beautiful Kit Fox Fur Pelt Taxidermy72 - Beautiful Kit Fox Fur Pelt Taxidermy
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful, lush and beautiful. Measures 27" long. Freshly tanned.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Kaskara African Warrior Sword Sudan Chad72 - Kaskara African Warrior Sword Sudan Chad
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice older sword. From Sudan/Chad/Eritrea. 27" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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S.S. Barbara Fritchie Voyager Folk Art Painting73 - S.S. Barbara Fritchie Voyager Folk Art Painting
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice double sided folk art battleship painting. One side is the SS Barbara Fritchie the other is the Voyager. 12.75" by 19.25".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Beautiful Kit Fox Fur Pelt Taxidermy73 - Beautiful Kit Fox Fur Pelt Taxidermy
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful, lush and beautiful. Measures 34" long. Freshly tanned.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Beautiful Kit Fox Fur Pelt Taxidermy74 - Beautiful Kit Fox Fur Pelt Taxidermy
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful, lush and beautiful. Measures 35" long. Freshly tanned.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Identified WW2 Bring Back South Pacific Knife74 - Identified WW2 Bring Back South Pacific Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
Neat knife. Brought back by one LT Wyatt of the 3rd Division as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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R.S. Giles Virginia City Montana Bowie Knife75 - R.S. Giles Virginia City Montana Bowie Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
Very Nice Coffin Handle Bowie made by R. S. Giles. 13" long overall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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Beautiful Kit Fox Fur Pelt Taxidermy75 - Beautiful Kit Fox Fur Pelt Taxidermy
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful, lush and beautiful. Measures 33" long. Freshly tanned.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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