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Montana Frontier Trading Post

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location2750 Palmer St, Missoula, Montana, 59808, United States In Person PreviewTo arrange a private viewing please contact Davis Brothers Auction via email: info@davisbrothersau...

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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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Montana Blackfoot Indian Made Knife221 - Montana Blackfoot Indian Made Knife
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Nice early piece. Made from a kitchen knife. 10.5" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Large Lot of Navajo Turquoise Shell Trade Beads222 - Large Lot of Navajo Turquoise Shell Trade Beads
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Very nice large grouping. Quite a few pieces of turquoise, some teeth, beads, and other craft pieces.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Antique Carved Bone Pipe Bowl Folk Art223 - Antique Carved Bone Pipe Bowl Folk Art
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Appears to be a sailors carving of an African slave with a pot on his head. Interesting old piece. 3.25" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Old Pipestone Indian Pipe Bowl224 - Old Pipestone Indian Pipe Bowl
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Nice old carved pipestone Pipe Bowl. 2.25" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Very Old American Indian Drilled Bone Artifact225 - Very Old American Indian Drilled Bone Artifact
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Unknown purpose. Appears to be very early. Just over 12" long.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Symes Medical Springs Hot Springs Montana Key226 - Symes Medical Springs Hot Springs Montana Key
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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
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Appears to be an early horse riding crop. Some carving near the end, more than likely held the leather popper.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Pair of Chinese Wise Man Wood Carved Figures228 - Pair of Chinese Wise Man Wood Carved Figures
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One appears to have been holding something which has been broken. The other has a fish on his back. Inlaid eyes. Finely carved.
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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
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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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Lot of 3 Ancient Indian Bone Artifacts230 - Lot of 3 Ancient Indian Bone Artifacts
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Nice grouping. They appear to have been used as repair stock as shown.
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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
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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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Plains Indian Parfleche Case232 - Plains Indian Parfleche Case
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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 Pipestone American Indian Pipe Bowl234 - Old Pipestone American Indian Pipe Bowl
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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.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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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.
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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
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Complete and in very nice order. No breaks to the castings. Ready for use or display.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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F. Burkhard Trinidad Colorado Cowboy Saddlebags238 - F. Burkhard Trinidad Colorado Cowboy Saddlebags
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Very nice and scarce pair of bags. Studded flaps. Scarce early pair of Western Saddlebags.
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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
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Nice old shell. Beach Found.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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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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