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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WW2 Springfield Model 1903 Rifle 1942830 - WW2 Springfield Model 1903 Rifle 1942
Davis Brothers Auction
1942 dated barrel. Requires FFL Transfer, C&R licenses not accepted.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (725.00) = 725.00
 
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Lot of Gene Wensel Personal Hunting Shirts830 - Lot of Gene Wensel Personal Hunting Shirts
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Lot of Gene Wensel Personal Hunting Shirts831 - Lot of Gene Wensel Personal Hunting Shirts
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Enfield British No 1 MK3 1929 Rifle831 - Enfield British No 1 MK3 1929 Rifle
Davis Brothers Auction
Does Not Appear to be Rebuilt - All original - no import marks. Requires FFL Transfer, C&R not accepted.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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H&R Harrington Richardson Survival M4 Rifle832 - H&R Harrington Richardson Survival M4 Rifle
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice rifle. .22 Hornet. Custom Ruger barrel to make it legal to sell. Requires FFL Transfer, C&R not accepted.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for (1,250.00) = 1,250.00
 
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Lot of Gene Wensel Personal Hunting Shirts832 - Lot of Gene Wensel Personal Hunting Shirts
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Lot of Gene Wensel Personal Hunting Shirts833 - Lot of Gene Wensel Personal Hunting Shirts
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Santa Fe Model Springfield 1903 1903A3 Rifle833 - Santa Fe Model Springfield 1903 1903A3 Rifle
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice rifle. 30-06. Requires FFL Transfer, C&R not accepted.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for (725.00) = 725.00
 
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Montana Indian Relic Winchester 1876 45-60 Rifle834 - Montana Indian Relic Winchester 1876 45-60 Rifle
Davis Brothers Auction
Super neat piece. Found on the Flathead Indian reservation. Relic condition. 45-60 is readable on the base. No FFL transfer required.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Lot of Gene Wensel Personal Hunting Shirts834 - Lot of Gene Wensel Personal Hunting Shirts
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Lot of Gene Wensel Personal Hunting Shirts835 - Lot of Gene Wensel Personal Hunting Shirts
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (40.00 + 8.80BP) = 48.80
 
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Winchester Model 1886 38-56 Rifle835 - Winchester Model 1886 38-56 Rifle
Davis Brothers Auction
Made in 1889. Does not require an FFL Transfer. Caliber is 38-56. Octagonal barrel.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,750.00 - 2,500.00
Sold for (1,850.00) = 1,850.00
 
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Springfield Model 1873 Trapdoor Rifle836 - Springfield Model 1873 Trapdoor Rifle
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice rifle. Does not require an FFL Transfer.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Gene Wensel Custom Made Butcher Block Table836 - Gene Wensel Custom Made Butcher Block Table
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Very nice custom made butcher block. Used in Genes home for many years. Top is 29" by 31". 3...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Giant Redwood Buffalo Sculpture Artist Mike Miller837 - Giant Redwood Buffalo Sculpture Artist Mike Miller
Davis Brothers Auction
Artist is/was Mike Miller of Darby Montana. He was famous for his outlandish and over the top sculptures. The barbed wire bull in darby was given to t
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 20,000.00 - 30,000.00
 
 
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Civil War Peabody Rifle Parts837 - Civil War Peabody Rifle Parts
Davis Brothers Auction
Missing pieces as shown. Could be built. Does not require FFL transfer.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 350.00
Sold for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Springfield Model 1884 Trapdoor Rifle838 - Springfield Model 1884 Trapdoor Rifle
Davis Brothers Auction
Antique, does not require an ffl transfer.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for (575.00) = 575.00
 
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Antique Native American Indian Ledger Drawing838 - Antique Native American Indian Ledger Drawing
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful old drawing. Unsigned. 14.5" by 9.5".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Cetan Luta Red Hawk Ledger Drawing Painting839 - Cetan Luta Red Hawk Ledger Drawing Painting
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice piece. Titled Crow Surrenders his Gun. Artist is Red Hawk. Out of an old estate in Hot Springs Montana. Authenticity unknown, buy it as-is.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Very Nice Browning BL-22 Rifle Japan .22839 - Very Nice Browning BL-22 Rifle Japan .22
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example. Requires FFL Transfer, C&R not accepted.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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