Montana Madness

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This world record breaking 5-day sale has over 6,500 lots to choose from.
Day 1 Photographing the World Wars
Photographs, Documents, and Postcards pertaining to WW2 WWI and Vietnam Wars. Including the German Nationalist Archive of John George Schmitz.
Day 2:
Day 3:
Native American Indian Art and Artifacts, Santo Domingo Pueblo Dough Bowl, Fannie Polacca Nampeyo Hopi Pot, Rainier Beer Jubilee Christmas Beer Can, Royal Copenhagen Flora Danica Candlesticks, Mimbres Pot, Egyptian Pottery Artifacts, Navajo Indian Rugs and Blankets, Cowboy Parade Saddle, Bugatti Moto Meter, Red Wing, tobacco Tin Collection, Legos, Signs, Mineral Specimens and much more
Day 4 The Main Event
A Truly Outstanding Sale Day. One for the Record Books.
Henry Francois Farny Rushing Lighting Painting, Tintype Photo of Wild Bill Hickok and Texas Jack Jr, James Reynolds The Prize Oil Painting, Dan Mieduch Las Cruces Stagecoach Painting, Wilson Hurley Sunset on Coast of Sabah Painting, John Fery Glacier National Park Paintings, Bob Scriver Bronzes Including The Winchester Rider and The Hornaday Buffalo Group, Philip Russell Goodwin Paintings, Winold Reiss Pastel Drawings, Tonga Massue Plate Akau Tau Ironwood War Club, Kwakiutl Northwest Coast Mosquito Mask, Charles Schreyvogel White Eagle Bronze, Osage War Shield, R Scott Nickell Bronzes Including a Life-sized work, Baldwin Hill Dag Knife, Touchmarked Plains Indian Spear, Navajo Chief's and Manta Blankets, Charles M Russell Fallen Monarch Bronze, Newhouse Bear Traps, Gibbs Armadillo Trap, Jim Eppler Bronzes and Painting, Allan Houser Bronze, Marjorie Reed Painting, Edward Curtis The North American Indian, George Dee Smith Paintings, Harry Leonard Lopp Painting, Bronzes, Beadwork, Knives, Watches, Coins, Jewelry, and so much more.
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Brett Kern Inflatable Pottery Pterodactyl751 - Brett Kern Inflatable Pottery Pterodactyl
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8 3/4" long, 4 1/2" tall, 14 3/4" wide. Although it looks inflatable and soft, the pterodactyl is ceramic. Brett Kern (20th Century) ...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Brett Kern Inflatable Pottery Pterodactyl752 - Brett Kern Inflatable Pottery Pterodactyl
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8 3/4" long, 4 1/2" tall, 14 3/4" wide. Although it looks inflatable and soft, the pterodactyl is ceramic. Brett Kern (20th Century) ...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Brett Kern Inflatable Pottery Pterodactyl753 - Brett Kern Inflatable Pottery Pterodactyl
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8 3/4" long, 4 1/2" tall, 14 3/4" wide. Although it looks inflatable and soft, the pterodactyl is ceramic. Brett Kern (20th Century) ...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Brett Kern Inflatable Pottery Pterodactyl754 - Brett Kern Inflatable Pottery Pterodactyl
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8 3/4" long, 4 1/2" tall, 14 3/4" wide. Although it looks inflatable and soft, the pterodactyl is ceramic. Brett Kern (20th Century) ...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Brett Kern Inflatable Pottery Pterodactyl755 - Brett Kern Inflatable Pottery Pterodactyl
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8 3/4" long, 4 1/2" tall, 14 3/4" wide. Although it looks inflatable and soft, the pterodactyl is ceramic. Brett Kern (20th Century) ...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Ruana Bonner Montana Knife Ebony Handle756 - Ruana Bonner Montana Knife Ebony Handle
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7 3/4" long. Rare ebony handle, with no pins. Made for a very short period of time. Knife has a few carbon spots on the blade from storage in s...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 375.00
 
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Ruana Bonner Montana Knife Smokejumper757 - Ruana Bonner Montana Knife Smokejumper
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Never used or carried. Has a Custom made belt loop sheath by Treestump Leather Ellsworth Maine. 6 3/8" long.
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 475.00
 
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Ruana Bonner Montana Knife 11a758 - Ruana Bonner Montana Knife 11a
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Never used or carried. 7 3/4" long.
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 500.00
 
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Ruana Bonner Montana Knife 21a Deluxe759 - Ruana Bonner Montana Knife 21a Deluxe
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Never used or carried. Has a few light carbon spots from storage in sheath. 9 1/2" long.
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 600.00
 
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Ruana Bonner Montana Explorer Knife760 - Ruana Bonner Montana Explorer Knife
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11 3/4" long. Never used or carried.
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Edward Curtis The North American Indian761 - Edward Curtis The North American Indian
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1911. Volume 8. No gravures. Unbound. Last page is 227.
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
 
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Edward Curtis The North American Indian762 - Edward Curtis The North American Indian
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1908. Volume 3. No gravures. Comes with map. Unbound. Last page is 212.
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 110.00
 
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Edward Curtis The North American Indian763 - Edward Curtis The North American Indian
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1926. Volume 16. No gravures. Unbound. Last page is 322.
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 95.00
 
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Edward Curtis The North American Indian764 - Edward Curtis The North American Indian
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1911. Volume 6. No gravures. Unbound. Last page is 193.
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
 
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Edward Curtis The North American Indian765 - Edward Curtis The North American Indian
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1915. Volume 10. No gravures. Unbound. Last page is 366.
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 110.00
 
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Edward Curtis The North American Indian766 - Edward Curtis The North American Indian
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1911. Volume 8. No gravures. Unbound. Last page is 227.
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 110.00
 
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Edward Curtis The North American Indian767 - Edward Curtis The North American Indian
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1911. Volume 6. Only one Gravure, Boughs for the Altar Cheyenne. Unbound. Last page is 193.
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 850.00
 
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Edward Curtis The North American Indian768 - Edward Curtis The North American Indian
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1908. Volume 3. No Gravures. Unbound. Last page is 212.
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 170.00
 
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Edward Curtis The North American Indian769 - Edward Curtis The North American Indian
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1908. Volume 3. No Gravures. Unbound. Last page is 212.
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 230.00
 
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Edward Curtis The North American Indian770 - Edward Curtis The North American Indian
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1913. Volume 9. No Gravures. Unbound. Last page is 227.
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 170.00
 
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Edward Curtis The North American Indian771 - Edward Curtis The North American Indian
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1911. Volume 7. One Gravure titled In the Mountains Spokan. Last page is 210.
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 550.00
 
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Edward Curtis The North American Indian772 - Edward Curtis The North American Indian
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1911. Volume 7. No Gravures. Last page is 210.
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 160.00
 
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Edward Curtis The North American Indian773 - Edward Curtis The North American Indian
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1915. Volume 10. No Gravures.
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 450.00
 
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Edward Curtis The North American Indian774 - Edward Curtis The North American Indian
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1913. Volume 9. No Gravures.
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 500.00
 
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Edward Curtis The North American Indian775 - Edward Curtis The North American Indian
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1911. Volume 6. No Gravures. Unbound. Last page is 193.
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 140.00
 
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Edward Curtis The North American Indian776 - Edward Curtis The North American Indian
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1926. Volume 15. No Gravures. Unbound.
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 190.00
 
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Edward Curtis The North American Indian777 - Edward Curtis The North American Indian
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1911. Volume 8. Gravures are limited to Kulkultsalum Nez Perce, Last Home of Joseph Nez Perce, The Scout Nez Perce, Chinook Female Type, Chinook Femal
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,600.00
 
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Edward Curtis The North American Indian778 - Edward Curtis The North American Indian
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Pieces and parts of books.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 65.00
 
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Navajo Indian Late Classic Manta Blanket Rug779 - Navajo Indian Late Classic Manta Blanket Rug
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Has been stored away for a long time. 45" by 57".
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,500.00
 
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Navajo Indian Crystal Blanket Rug780 - Navajo Indian Crystal Blanket Rug
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28" by 48 1/2".
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 250.00
 
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Navajo Indian Third Phase Chief's Chiefs Blanket781 - Navajo Indian Third Phase Chief's Chiefs Blanket
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46" by 50".
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,500.00
 
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Navajo Indian Ganado Eye Dazzler Rug Blanket782 - Navajo Indian Ganado Eye Dazzler Rug Blanket
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46" by 57".
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 240.00
 
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Navajo Transitional Swastika Whirling Log Rug783 - Navajo Transitional Swastika Whirling Log Rug
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26" by 39".
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 425.00
 
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Northwest Coast Kwakiutl Mosquito Mask784 - Northwest Coast Kwakiutl Mosquito Mask
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Gorgeous old mask. 9" by 11" by 5 1/2". Tongue is removable.
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,900.00
 
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Tonga Massue plate akau tau Ironwood War Club785 - Tonga Massue plate akau tau Ironwood War Club
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Phenomenal, old, and rare. Traces of old paint remain as shown. Has been used, honest patina and wear throughout. Institution worthy. 41 3/4" l...
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,500.00
 
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G.S. Garcia Elko Nevada Cowboy Spurs786 - G.S. Garcia Elko Nevada Cowboy Spurs
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Phenomenal pair of honest spurs. These have not been messed with. They appear to have been custom made to fit the cowboy as one is slightly longer tha
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,000.00
 
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James Oscar J.O. Bass Tulia Texas Spurs787 - James Oscar J.O. Bass Tulia Texas Spurs
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Wonderful, rare set of spurs. 6 1/4" long.
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,900.00
 
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Antique Mexican Charro Cowboy Spurs788 - Antique Mexican Charro Cowboy Spurs
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7 1/2" long.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 190.00
 
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F.A. Meanea Cheyenne Wyoming Chaps789 - F.A. Meanea Cheyenne Wyoming Chaps
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Nice early set of Cowboy Chaps by the rare and desirable maker F.A. Meanea.
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Cast Iron Little Samson Rat Mouse Trap790 - Cast Iron Little Samson Rat Mouse Trap
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Rare trap. Very few of these exist, most broke due to the brittle nature of the cast iron. 7 3/4" long.
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,400.00
 
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Gibbs Armadillo Live Muskrat Trap791 - Gibbs Armadillo Live Muskrat Trap
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Rare trap with original setting tool which doubled as a stake pole. The tool alone is rarer than the trap, and that is saying something, as less than
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for 2,500.00
 
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Oneida Newhouse ATC 150 Bear Trap792 - Oneida Newhouse ATC 150 Bear Trap
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Extremely nice trap. About as good as it gets condition wise.
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,000.00
 
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S Newhouse Oneida Community Patent 5 Bear Trap793 - S Newhouse Oneida Community Patent 5 Bear Trap
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Rare patent date pan. Exceptional and unmessed with trap.
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,700.00
 
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Sandy Ingersoll Montana Horse Drawing794 - Sandy Ingersoll Montana Horse Drawing
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Pencil on Paper. 14 3/4" by 15 3/4" framed. Sandy Ingersoll was born in Canyon Ferry, Montana and spent most of his life living in the Bit...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 35.00
 
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Sheryl Bodily Oil on Board Indian Painting795 - Sheryl Bodily Oil on Board Indian Painting
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Title is Leading the War Party. 16" by 20" unframed, 21" by 25" framed. Sheryl L. Bodily (Born 1936) is active/lives in Montana,...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 750.00
 
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Sheryl Bodily Oil on Board Stagecoach Painting796 - Sheryl Bodily Oil on Board Stagecoach Painting
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Title is Overland Trail. 16" by 20" unframed. 22" by 26" framed. Sheryl L. Bodily (Born 1936) is active/lives in Montana, Idaho....
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 950.00
 
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Leonard Reedy Indian Encampment Painting797 - Leonard Reedy Indian Encampment Painting
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Watercolor on paper. 14 1/2" by 17 1/4" framed. Leonard Howard Reedy (1899 - 1956) was active/lived in Illinois. Leonard Reedy is known fo...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 325.00
 
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Miriam Sandberg California Desert Painting798 - Miriam Sandberg California Desert Painting
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Oil on Board. 6 1/2" by 7" framed.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
 
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Olaf Wieghorst Pen and Ink Reservation Drawings799 - Olaf Wieghorst Pen and Ink Reservation Drawings
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12" by 18". Has some oxidation lines from previously being matted. Olaf Carl Wieghorst (1899 - 1988) was active/lived in California / Denm...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Olaf Carl Seltzer Montana Cowboy Pencil Drawing800 - Olaf Carl Seltzer Montana Cowboy Pencil Drawing
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8 1/2" by 9" framed. Pencil Drawing. One of 14 originally sold by Trailside Gallery of Jackson Hole Wyoming. Olaf Carl Seltzer (1877 - 195...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
 
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