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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Canada Pacific Railroad Lantern951 - Canada Pacific Railroad Lantern
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice lantern. Unmarked globe.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railroad Lantern952 - Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railroad Lantern
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice lantern. Unmarked hood. Globe is Marked Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (85.00 + 18.70BP) = 103.70
 
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Canada Pacific Railroad Lantern953 - Canada Pacific Railroad Lantern
Davis Brothers Auction
Never used or lit. Rare in this condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (85.00 + 18.70BP) = 103.70
 
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Reading Railroad Dietz Vesta Lantern954 - Reading Railroad Dietz Vesta Lantern
Davis Brothers Auction
Etched red globe. Fairly scarce.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Reproduction Railroad Signal Lantern955 - Reproduction Railroad Signal Lantern
Davis Brothers Auction
This lantern has an adjustable signal knob. It is not old even though it appears to show age.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Electric Converted Railroad Lantern Lin Lite956 - Electric Converted Railroad Lantern Lin Lite
Davis Brothers Auction
Converted to electric. Marked Lin Lite. Top is stamped BR 1919.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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NYCS New York Central Railroad Lantern957 - NYCS New York Central Railroad Lantern
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice. Hood marked NYCS. Globe marked NYCS in raised letters.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Pennsylvania Reading Transit Railroad Lantern958 - Pennsylvania Reading Transit Railroad Lantern
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice lantern. Globe is etched.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Pennsylvania Reading Railroad Lantern959 - Pennsylvania Reading Railroad Lantern
Davis Brothers Auction
Embossed short globe. No burner. Top also correctly stamped.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Washington Terminal Railroad Lantern960 - Washington Terminal Railroad Lantern
Davis Brothers Auction
Hood is marked Washington Terminal. Globe is incorrect.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Pennsylvania Railroad Lantern961 - Pennsylvania Railroad Lantern
Davis Brothers Auction
Unmarked globe.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Pennsylvania Reading Railroad Lantern962 - Pennsylvania Reading Railroad Lantern
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example. Unmarked globe.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Reading Railroad Dietz Vesta Lantern963 - Reading Railroad Dietz Vesta Lantern
Davis Brothers Auction
Top marked with etched globe.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Reading Transit Railroad Lantern964 - Reading Transit Railroad Lantern
Davis Brothers Auction
Red Globe which is unmarked. No burner.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Folk Art Railroad Flat Steel Train Weathervane965 - Folk Art Railroad Flat Steel Train Weathervane
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice folk art piece with custom stand. Unknown age. 53" tall on stand, 23.5" wide.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Lot of Mine Beams from Leadville Colorado966 - Lot of Mine Beams from Leadville Colorado
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice grouping. All salvaged out of mines in and around Leadville.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
 
 
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Pair of Railroad Engine Track Tools967 - Pair of Railroad Engine Track Tools
Davis Brothers Auction
Clinker coal grabber, and spike lifter. Nice pair of early tools.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Antique Railroad Spike Hammer and Spikes968 - Antique Railroad Spike Hammer and Spikes
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping. Hammer marked as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Large Group of Railroad Display Signs969 - Large Group of Railroad Display Signs
Davis Brothers Auction
All reproduction or Modern.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Large Group of Railroad Display Signs970 - Large Group of Railroad Display Signs
Davis Brothers Auction
All reproduction or Modern.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Railroad Brakemen Signal Flags Cases971 - Railroad Brakemen Signal Flags Cases
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping. Two cases and a flag.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Group of Railroad History Books972 - Group of Railroad History Books
Davis Brothers Auction
Titles include: The Locomotive Portraits, Great Railroad Photographs, A century of Lionel, Along the Rails, The History of the Pennsylvania Railroad,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Group of Railroad History Books973 - Group of Railroad History Books
Davis Brothers Auction
The Twilight of Steam Locomotives, Pennsy Steam, Maine Narrow Gauge, Steam Power, Rolling Nowhere, Workin on the Railroad, British Columbias own Railr
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Group of Railroad History Books974 - Group of Railroad History Books
Davis Brothers Auction
Slim Gauge Cars, Pennsylvania Railroad, The Big Book of Lionel, Trains around the World, Steam Trains of the World, American Locomotives, Toy Trains o
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (25.00 + 5.50BP) = 30.50
 
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Group of Railroad History Books975 - Group of Railroad History Books
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice grouping. Assorted Titles.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Group of Railroad History Books976 - Group of Railroad History Books
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice grouping. Assorted Titles.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Nice Grouping of Toy Train Railroad Track977 - Nice Grouping of Toy Train Railroad Track
Davis Brothers Auction
Wood crossbeam track. Very nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Wonderful Collection of O Scale Toy Trains978 - Wonderful Collection of O Scale Toy Trains
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice grouping. Some stand alone engines.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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AHM Casey Jones Rivarossi 4-6-0 Train Engine978a - AHM Casey Jones Rivarossi 4-6-0 Train Engine
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example in box.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Mantua 322-20 2-8-2 Camelback 1608 Train978b - Mantua 322-20 2-8-2 Camelback 1608 Train
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Unknown Railroad Engine and Tender978c - Unknown Railroad Engine and Tender
Davis Brothers Auction
Small HO gauge.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Rivarossi 2-8-4 Nickel Plate Road 779 Train978d - Rivarossi 2-8-4 Nickel Plate Road 779 Train
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Rivarossi HO 2-8-8-2 2197 Train978e - Rivarossi HO 2-8-8-2 2197 Train
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Rivarossi 462 Burlington Northern Train978f - Rivarossi 462 Burlington Northern Train
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Mantua 330-22 605 New York Central Train978g - Mantua 330-22 605 New York Central Train
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Lot of Gargraves Railroad Toy Train Track979 - Lot of Gargraves Railroad Toy Train Track
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Collection of Unusual Antique Tennis Rackets980 - Collection of Unusual Antique Tennis Rackets
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Large Cast Iron Railroad Crossing Sign981 - Large Cast Iron Railroad Crossing Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice large sign. Original condition. Comes with partial pole as shown, which is also iron. Quite heavy. Sign is 24" in diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Antique Railroad Track Mile Post982 - Antique Railroad Track Mile Post
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice piece. Painted flat steel sign with original post. Sign is 12" by 18".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Road Closed at Railroad Crossing Sign983 - Road Closed at Railroad Crossing Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
30" by 36". Nice original sign.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Pennsylvania Railroad Crossing Yellow Sign984 - Pennsylvania Railroad Crossing Yellow Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice sign. PDH on bottom for Pennsylvania Department of Highways. 36" diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Matched Pair of Wilson Chris Evert Tennis Rackets985 - Matched Pair of Wilson Chris Evert Tennis Rackets
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice matched pair in fitted travel case with glove and balls. Very nice display or usable piece.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Montana Muskrat Taxidermy Fur Pelt Hide987 - Montana Muskrat Taxidermy Fur Pelt Hide
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful, lush and beautiful. Measures 11" long. Freshly tanned.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Montana Muskrat Taxidermy Fur Pelt Hide988 - Montana Muskrat Taxidermy Fur Pelt Hide
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful, lush and beautiful. Measures 11" long. Freshly tanned.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Montana Muskrat Taxidermy Fur Pelt Hide989 - Montana Muskrat Taxidermy Fur Pelt Hide
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful, lush and beautiful. Measures 10" long. Freshly tanned.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Montana Muskrat Taxidermy Fur Pelt Hide990 - Montana Muskrat Taxidermy Fur Pelt Hide
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful, lush and beautiful. Measures 11" long. Freshly tanned.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Lot of 5 Wild Tanned Taxidermy Ermine991 - Lot of 5 Wild Tanned Taxidermy Ermine
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful, lush and beautiful. Measure 15" long. Freshly tanned.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (50.00 + 11.00BP) = 61.00
 
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Lot of 5 Wild Tanned Taxidermy Ermine992 - Lot of 5 Wild Tanned Taxidermy Ermine
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful, lush and beautiful. Measure 15" long. Freshly tanned.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Lot of 5 Wild Tanned Taxidermy Ermine993 - Lot of 5 Wild Tanned Taxidermy Ermine
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful, lush and beautiful. Measure 15" long. Freshly tanned.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (70.00 + 15.40BP) = 85.40
 
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Lot of 5 Wild Tanned Taxidermy Ermine #12994 - Lot of 5 Wild Tanned Taxidermy Ermine #12
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful, lush and beautiful. Measure 15" long. Freshly tanned.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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