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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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.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for 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
 
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Antique Carved Bone Pipe Bowl Folk Art223 - Antique Carved Bone Pipe Bowl Folk Art
Davis Brothers Auction
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
 
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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
 
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Very Old American Indian Drilled Bone Artifact225 - Very Old American Indian Drilled Bone Artifact
Davis Brothers Auction
Unknown purpose. Appears to be very early. Just over 12" long.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for 40.00
 
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Symes Medical Springs Hot Springs Montana Key226 - Symes Medical Springs Hot Springs Montana Key
Davis Brothers Auction
Rare key from Montana.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for 10.00
 
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Antique Plains Indian Horse Crop227 - Antique Plains Indian Horse Crop
Davis Brothers Auction
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
 
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Pair of Chinese Wise Man Wood Carved Figures228 - Pair of Chinese Wise Man Wood Carved Figures
Davis Brothers Auction
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
 
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Hopi Indian Pottery Water Spoon Ladle229 - Hopi Indian Pottery Water Spoon Ladle
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old piece. Unusual form. 6" long.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for 48.80
 
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Lot of 3 Ancient Indian Bone Artifacts230 - Lot of 3 Ancient Indian Bone Artifacts
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping. They appear to have been used as repair stock as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for 80.00
 
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