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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751Deer Killed by Gene Arrow to the EyeDavis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Collected by Gene as shown. Signed. This deer was killed by Gene. Upon field dressing it, he discovered
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
752Wensel Woodsman BroadheadsDavis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). New set on signed card.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
753African Rush Gathering BasketDavis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Collected by Gene in Africa. 10.5" wide, 3" tall.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
754African Rush Gathering BasketDavis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Collected by Gene in Africa. 12" wide, 3" tall.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
755African Rush Gathering BasketDavis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Collected by Gene in Africa. 14" wide, 21" tall.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
756African Rush Gathering BasketDavis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Collected by Gene in Africa. 15" diameter.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
757Large Group of African Safari CanesDavis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Collected by Gene in Africa. Nice grouping. Several indigenous made tourist canes, and a folding German
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
759Lot of Photo Slides Genes Hunting TripsDavis Brothers Auction
Classic Whitetails and Africa Best of. Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Truly a time capsule for the Gene Wensel collector.
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (250.00) = 250.00
760A Composite of Woody 1 of 1Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Made for Gene personally. Signed as shown. 18" by 24".
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
761Framed Traditional Bowhunter Magazine ArticleDavis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Comes with extra copy of magazine. Signed on back. 17.25" by 33" framed.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
762Lot of Antique Duck DecoysDavis Brothers Auction
5 Waxed Canvas Decoys, two others with plastic heads. Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow).
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
763Gene Wensel Whitetail Deer Jaws WoodyDavis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Taken by Gene as shown. This is the Woody buck, Gene's largest ever deer. Signed.
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (90.00) = 90.00
764Gene Wensel African Baboon Skull MountDavis Brothers Auction
Taken by Gene on a hunt with Jack Nicklaus. Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Signed.
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for (130.00) = 130.00
765Large Montana Mountain Lion Skull Gene WenselDavis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Taken by Gene as shown. Signed Only for sale where legal. No International Sales. Know your own laws. No
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (300.00) = 300.00
766African Wood Coat RackDavis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Acquired in Africa by Gene.15.5" long.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
767Gene Wensel Used Arrow QuiverDavis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Custom made for Gene. Signed on the back as shown.
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
768Montana Rattlesnake SkinDavis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Taken by Gene.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
769African Fly Whisk Fan BrushDavis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Acquired by Gene in Africa.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
771African Ironwood Rhino CarvingDavis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Acquired by Gene in Africa. 10.5" long. Chipped tip of horn.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
772African Carved Wood StatueDavis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Acquired by Gene in Africa. Signed.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
773African Dance MaskDavis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Collected by Gene in Africa. 20.5" long.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
774African Carved Wood HippopotamusDavis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Collected by Gene in Africa. 11" long.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
775African Carved Ironwood Water BuffaloDavis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Collected by Gene in Africa. 18" long.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
777African Woven Splint BasketDavis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Collected by Gene in Africa. 10.5" long.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
779Wyoming Game Zipper Skinning KnifeDavis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Used by Gene to skin many of his deer.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
780Collection of Gene Wensel Arrow ShaftsDavis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Handmade by Gene. Dovetailed two piece construction. Painted with Cadillac paint. Very nice group of arr
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (120.00) = 120.00
781Allan Schwindt Big Horn Sheep BronzeDavis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Made for the North American Longbow Safari 1988. Numbered 14/20. 10.5" by 7.5" on base.
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (575.00) = 575.00
782Jim Wantulok Bozeman Montana Grouse PrintDavis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Signed and numbered. Also has a hand drawn picture of Geese Landing on the backside. 11" by 13&qu...
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
783Very Nice Pair of Handmade Fishing NetsDavis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Very nice pair of custom made nets. One is signed by Gene.
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (160.00) = 160.00
784African Fly Whisk Fan BrushDavis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Acquired by Gene in Africa.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
785Dick Williams Signed Big Horn Sheep PrintsDavis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). All signed and numbered. Made for Duncan Gilchrist's Giant Rams of Montana. Framed print is 13&quo...
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
791Bison Gear Missoula Montana Traveling Bow CaseDavis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Gene's personal travel bow cases. Signed. Very nice pair of bow bags. Made by Bison Gear of Missou...
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (95.00) = 95.00
792Gene Wensel Whitetail Deer MountDavis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Taken by Gene as shown. Signed on the back.
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
795Zebra Hide Leather PieceDavis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Taken by Gene in Africa. Signed on the back. No sales to California. 18" by 27".
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
796Gene Wensel Personal Deer Hunting PantsDavis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). As used by Gene in the field. Made by Cabelas. Signed internally.
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
797American Archery Company Hunting ArrowsDavis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Factory box of Unused Arrows. 31" long total arrow length.
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
798Gene Wensel Personal Travel Arrow CaseDavis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Gene's Personal arrow case, as used while traveling and on his most famous hunts. Signed.
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
799Antique Travel Arrow Case BoxDavis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Nice old piece. Quite rare. 40" long.
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
800Gene Wensel Personal Travel Arrow CaseDavis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Gene's Personal arrow case, as used while traveling and on his most famous hunts. Signed. 37"...
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00