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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.50 Machine Gun Brass Empty Cartridge Bag500 - .50 Machine Gun Brass Empty Cartridge Bag
Davis Brothers Auction
Used for catching links and empty shells. Deadstock.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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WW2 German Army Medics Pouch501 - WW2 German Army Medics Pouch
Davis Brothers Auction
Scarce. Very nice piece.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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Projectile Fuses for US Artillery Shells Vietnam502 - Projectile Fuses for US Artillery Shells Vietnam
Davis Brothers Auction
Neat pair of inert fuses.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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WW1 Trench Art Shell Casing Floor Lamp503 - WW1 Trench Art Shell Casing Floor Lamp
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice WW1 Trench Art Floor Lamp. Made by Mike Miller of Darby Montana.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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WW1 Trench Art Shell Casing Floor Lamp504 - WW1 Trench Art Shell Casing Floor Lamp
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice WW1 Trench Art Floor Lamp. Made by Mike Miller of Darby Montana.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold for (210.00) = 210.00
 
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Large Trench Art Shell Casing Floor Lamp505 - Large Trench Art Shell Casing Floor Lamp
Davis Brothers Auction
Neat piece. Made by Mike Miller of Darby Montana.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Trench Art Shell Casing Dinner Table506 - Trench Art Shell Casing Dinner Table
Davis Brothers Auction
Table Tops are made with 9mm brass, inlaid with primers facing up. Skirt is made with .50 caliber casings. Legs are made with 5" Howitzer Casin...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,500.00
Sold for (3,900.00) = 3,900.00
 
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Trench Art Shell Casing Sofa Table507 - Trench Art Shell Casing Sofa Table
Davis Brothers Auction
Table Tops are made with 14200 spent 9mm brass, inlaid with primers facing up. Skirt is made with 360 .50 caliber casings. Legs are made with 5"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold for (1,650.00) = 1,650.00
 
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Summer Dress Shako Helmet Indian Wars508 - Summer Dress Shako Helmet Indian Wars
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice piece. Eagle is adorned with a musicians badge.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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WW2 Canadian Winter Pattern Helmet509 - WW2 Canadian Winter Pattern Helmet
Davis Brothers Auction
Hard to find. Insulated chin strap and white painted as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (55.00 + 12.10BP) = 67.10
 
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WW2 Front Seam M1 US Army Helmet510 - WW2 Front Seam M1 US Army Helmet
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice helmet. Liner is an MSA.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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WWII Mark II Air Raid Precautionary (ARP) Helmet511 - WWII Mark II Air Raid Precautionary (ARP) Helmet
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice piece.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Vietnam Chrome US Army M1 Helmet512 - Vietnam Chrome US Army M1 Helmet
Davis Brothers Auction
As used in parades and ROTC.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Antique Henry Pauk & Son Curved Oak Showcase513 - Antique Henry Pauk & Son Curved Oak Showcase
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice old showcase. Nickel silver covered over oak.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Korean War White Painted Helmet Liner514 - Korean War White Painted Helmet Liner
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice liner. Named as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Nice WW1 M26 French Infantry Helmet515 - Nice WW1 M26 French Infantry Helmet
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice example. Unusual emblem variant being a full plate rather than a cut out.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Reproduction Japanese WW2 Navy Helmet516 - Reproduction Japanese WW2 Navy Helmet
Davis Brothers Auction
No liner.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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WW2 Nazi German Helmet517 - WW2 Nazi German Helmet
Davis Brothers Auction
Repainted emblem over the top of the Nazi decal as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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WW2 Front Seam M1 US Army Helmet518 - WW2 Front Seam M1 US Army Helmet
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice helmet. Named on inside of helmet. Westinghouse liner.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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WW2 M1 Front Seam Fire Department Helmet519 - WW2 M1 Front Seam Fire Department Helmet
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice helmet. Painted in red for fire department use.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (50.00 + 11.00BP) = 61.00
 
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Overpainted WW2 Japanese Helmet520 - Overpainted WW2 Japanese Helmet
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old helmet. Appears to have been painted over twice.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Vietnam Military Police M1 Helmet521 - Vietnam Military Police M1 Helmet
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice black painted M1. MP use.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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WW1 German Helmet522 - WW1 German Helmet
Davis Brothers Auction
Missing decal and crest as shown. Relic condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Post WW2 German Helmet523 - Post WW2 German Helmet
Davis Brothers Auction
Post WW2 construction and liner.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Bavarian Military Pickelhaube Helmet524 - Bavarian Military Pickelhaube Helmet
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old leather helmet. Some wear and tear as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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WW1 German Infantry Pickelhaube Helmet525 - WW1 German Infantry Pickelhaube Helmet
Davis Brothers Auction
Wear as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for (230.00) = 230.00
 
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New York National Guard Shako Helmet526 - New York National Guard Shako Helmet
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old helmet. Some moth damage as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (95.00) = 95.00
 
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French Artillery Ordnance Shako Helmet527 - French Artillery Ordnance Shako Helmet
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old helmet. French artillery with plume.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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7th Cavalry Shako Helmet Montana Indian Wars528 - 7th Cavalry Shako Helmet Montana Indian Wars
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice rare helmet. 7th cavalry plate. All original. Hard to find in this condition. Rare piece of Montana Military History
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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5th Cavalry Shako Helmet Montana Indian Wars529 - 5th Cavalry Shako Helmet Montana Indian Wars
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice rare helmet. 5th cavalry plate. All original. Hard to find in this condition. Rare piece of Montana Military History
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Spanish American War US Army Hat530 - Spanish American War US Army Hat
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old hat with badge.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Reproduction 8th Cavalry Kepi Hat531 - Reproduction 8th Cavalry Kepi Hat
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice older reproduction.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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WW2 Nazi German Army Helmet532 - WW2 Nazi German Army Helmet
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old helmet with original liner.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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WWII M38 Tanker Helmet by A.G. Spalding533 - WWII M38 Tanker Helmet by A.G. Spalding
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice original helmet. Has damage to the top as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold for (240.00) = 240.00
 
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Vietnam US Army Medics Helmet534 - Vietnam US Army Medics Helmet
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice helmet. Has been painted at a later date with the hospital cross.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Antique Henry Pauk & Son Curved Oak Showcase535 - Antique Henry Pauk & Son Curved Oak Showcase
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice old oak curved glass showcase.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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Vietnam War Cardboard Willys Jeep Little General536 - Vietnam War Cardboard Willys Jeep Little General
Davis Brothers Auction
Neat piece, made by General Box Company of Illinois.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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WW1 US Navy Hat537 - WW1 US Navy Hat
Davis Brothers Auction
Named as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Pre WW2 Bancroft US Navy Hat538 - Pre WW2 Bancroft US Navy Hat
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old hat.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (45.00 + 9.90BP) = 54.90
 
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5th WW2 US Army M1 Helmet Liner539 - 5th WW2 US Army M1 Helmet Liner
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice theater painted 5th Army North liner.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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WW1 Montana Peak Campaign Hat540 - WW1 Montana Peak Campaign Hat
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old hat.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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WW2 US Army M1 Hawley Helmet Liner541 - WW2 US Army M1 Hawley Helmet Liner
Davis Brothers Auction
Rough condition. Blood stained.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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WW1 Montana Peak Campaign Hat542 - WW1 Montana Peak Campaign Hat
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old hat
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (20.00 + 4.40BP) = 24.40
 
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Antique Oak Country Store Cane Display Case543 - Antique Oak Country Store Cane Display Case
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old piece. Missing the front flat piece of glass. Easy and cheap to replace.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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AFL Labor Union Naval Yard Navy Hat544 - AFL Labor Union Naval Yard Navy Hat
Davis Brothers Auction
Unusual old hat. AFL bullion patch on the front.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (50.00 + 11.00BP) = 61.00
 
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Post WW1 US Army Infantry Hat545 - Post WW1 US Army Infantry Hat
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old hat with front device as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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WW1 US Navy Hat546 - WW1 US Navy Hat
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old hat. Alco brand
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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WW2 Swedish Model 21 Combat Helmet 1921547 - WW2 Swedish Model 21 Combat Helmet 1921
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice example.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Plastic M26 Helmet Liner548 - Plastic M26 Helmet Liner
Davis Brothers Auction
Deadstock.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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British GS MK6 Helmet549 - British GS MK6 Helmet
Davis Brothers Auction
Desert Storm Period.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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