Montana Masterpieces

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In every auction, we share a little piece of Montana with you. For our Montana Masterpieces Auction, April 16th - 18th, we are extremely proud to offer you the best of Montana from artists and photographers to knife makers and more.

Day one starts on Friday, April 16, with an assortment of fine Chinese, Japanese and Asian antiques, western prints, famous bronzes and a museum-quality Montana beer collection.

On day two, April 17th, there will be an eclectic selection of paper money, fine jewelry, western art and part one of Gene Wensel's, Brothers of the Bow, hunting collection. This day also features a collection of Montana Masterpieces highlighting compositions by Joseph Henry Sharp, R.H. Mckay, Taylor Lynde, Ralph Earl DeCamp, Olaf Carl Seltzer, Harry L. Lopp, Rudy Ruana and many more.

Day three concludes on April 18th, with a large assortment of rare military artifacts featuring an original ship's wheel from the U.S.S Arizona. Also, there will be helmets, badges, clothing, pins, uniforms, reloading equipment, relics, firearms, knives and much more.
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Auctions will be sold with and without reserve. If a lot contains a reserve price, it will be clearly noted in the corresponding catalog. All items are sold as is, where is with no guarantees expressed or implied.
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Gene Wensel Print and Book Come November Signed167 - Gene Wensel Print and Book Come November Signed
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Print by Steve Carlson, drawn for Gene to be used in a book he wrote "come November" in 1...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Lot of US Cavalry Single Spurs167 - Lot of US Cavalry Single Spurs
Davis Brothers Auction
Lot of US Cavalry Single Spurs
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (170.00) = 170.00
 
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DSHK 12.7mm Machine Gun Ammo Can168 - DSHK 12.7mm Machine Gun Ammo Can
Davis Brothers Auction
DSHK 12.7mm Machine Gun Ammo Can
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Antique Vermont Maple Syrup Bucket168 - Antique Vermont Maple Syrup Bucket
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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1850-1892 The Oregonian Souvenir Book168 - 1850-1892 The Oregonian Souvenir Book
Davis Brothers Auction
Hard to find book. Needs binding work as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Lot of 4 John Deere Die Cast Airplane Banks169 - Lot of 4 John Deere Die Cast Airplane Banks
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping. All in original boxes.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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19th Century Stoneware Beer Bottle169 - 19th Century Stoneware Beer Bottle
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Vietnam and WW2 Pouches and Cases169 - Vietnam and WW2 Pouches and Cases
Davis Brothers Auction
Vietnam and WW2 Pouches and Cases
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (35.00 + 7.70BP) = 42.70
 
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Group of WW2 Nazi German Cavalry Accessories170 - Group of WW2 Nazi German Cavalry Accessories
Davis Brothers Auction
Group of WW2 Nazi German Cavalry Accessories
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Once a King Always a King Bronze Lyle Schwabauer170 - Once a King Always a King Bronze Lyle Schwabauer
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Artist is Lyle Schwabauer of Helena Montana 13.5" by 14.5". This item has a reserve
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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Lot of Die Cast Cars and Trucks John Deere Banks170 - Lot of Die Cast Cars and Trucks John Deere Banks
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Lot of 4 John Deere Die Cast Truck Banks171 - Lot of 4 John Deere Die Cast Truck Banks
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping. Some soiling from storage.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Once A King Bronze Deer Horn Jim Rowe171 - Once A King Bronze Deer Horn Jim Rowe
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Serial number is #1 making it the first ever made. Paperwork included. Bronze of actual shed found in
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (1,700.00) = 1,700.00
 
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Large Lot of Post WW2 German Shoulder Boards171 - Large Lot of Post WW2 German Shoulder Boards
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Large Lot of Post WW2 German Shoulder Boards
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (170.00) = 170.00
 
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Large Grouping of Soviet Collar Tabs172 - Large Grouping of Soviet Collar Tabs
Davis Brothers Auction
Large Grouping of Soviet Collar Tabs
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Lyle Schwabauer Painted Bronze of Whitetail Deer172 - Lyle Schwabauer Painted Bronze of Whitetail Deer
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Number 2 of 25. 12" tall 25" long. Deer are based off of Shed Horns that Gene Found. This ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,500.00
Sold for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Royal Bayreuth Porcelain Clowns Match Candlestick172 - Royal Bayreuth Porcelain Clowns Match Candlestick
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice pair. No chips or cracks.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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4 Antique Royal Bayreuth Clown Pitcher Creamers173 - 4 Antique Royal Bayreuth Clown Pitcher Creamers
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice grouping. No chips or cracks.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Hemingway Suicide Shotgun Handled Knife173 - Hemingway Suicide Shotgun Handled Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Knife was custom made by Jack Barrett of Augusta Georgia. Included with the knife is a hand written n
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Huge Lot of Soviet Military Patches173 - Huge Lot of Soviet Military Patches
Davis Brothers Auction
Huge Lot of Soviet Military Patches
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Lot of WW2 and Korean War Armored Division Patches174 - Lot of WW2 and Korean War Armored Division Patches
Davis Brothers Auction
Lot of WW2 and Korean War Armored Division Patches
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Whitetail Deer Antler Built by Gene174 - Whitetail Deer Antler Built by Gene
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Built from sheds Gene acquired while hunting. 18" by 26".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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Antique Royal Bayreuth Clown Lidded Cansiters174 - Antique Royal Bayreuth Clown Lidded Cansiters
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice condition, no chips or cracks.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Antique Royal Bayreuth Clown Toothpick Holders175 - Antique Royal Bayreuth Clown Toothpick Holders
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice condition no chips or cracks.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (95.00) = 95.00
 
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Tanned South African Python Skin175 - Tanned South African Python Skin
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). 12ft 9".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Lot of Enduring Freedom Military Shemaghs175 - Lot of Enduring Freedom Military Shemaghs
Davis Brothers Auction
Lot of Enduring Freedom Military Shemaghs
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Lot of Military leather and Cloth Gloves176 - Lot of Military leather and Cloth Gloves
Davis Brothers Auction
Lot of Military leather and Cloth Gloves
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (35.00 + 7.70BP) = 42.70
 
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Predators of North America Scrimshaw Ostrich Egg176 - Predators of North America Scrimshaw Ostrich Egg
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Stand not included. Gene had this commissioned in the late 90's. Artist is Lori Ristinen of Wol...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Antique Royal Bayreuth Miniature Porcelain Pieces176 - Antique Royal Bayreuth Miniature Porcelain Pieces
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice condition. No chips or cracks.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Antique Royal Bayreuth Town Crier Creamers177 - Antique Royal Bayreuth Town Crier Creamers
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping. No chips or cracks.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Scrimshaw Leopard Ostrich Egg177 - Scrimshaw Leopard Ostrich Egg
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Stand not included. Acquired in the 90's
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Lot of US Army Military Uniform Caps177 - Lot of US Army Military Uniform Caps
Davis Brothers Auction
Lot of US Army Military Uniform Caps
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (30.00 + 6.60BP) = 36.60
 
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WW2 General Purpose Ammo Bag178 - WW2 General Purpose Ammo Bag
Davis Brothers Auction
WW2 General Purpose Ammo Bag
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (35.00 + 7.70BP) = 42.70
 
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South American Blowgun178 - South American Blowgun
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). 56.5" long. Complete with darts.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Antique Royal Bayreuth Turtle and Cat Creamers178 - Antique Royal Bayreuth Turtle and Cat Creamers
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice condition. No chips or cracks.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Antique Royal Bayreuth Porcelain Items179 - Antique Royal Bayreuth Porcelain Items
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping. No chips or cracks
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Turkana Kenyan Metal Shield and Spear179 - Turkana Kenyan Metal Shield and Spear
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Turkana tribe. Both pieces date from the 1920's
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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WW2 US Pilot Scrapbook179 - WW2 US Pilot Scrapbook
Davis Brothers Auction
WW2 US Pilot Scrapbook
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Vietnam P-4 US Air Force Suspension Liner180 - Vietnam P-4 US Air Force Suspension Liner
Davis Brothers Auction
Vietnam P-4 US Air Force Suspension Liner
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Springbok African Antelope Rug180 - Springbok African Antelope Rug
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Bought in Africa by Gene in the 1990s, 40" diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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1927 Rookwood Pottery Arts and Crafts Vase180 - 1927 Rookwood Pottery Arts and Crafts Vase
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old vase. No chips or cracks. Does have some metal markings which would be removed. 6.5" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Antique W.H. Howell Size 18 Sad Iron181 - Antique W.H. Howell Size 18 Sad Iron
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old iron. 10" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Two Tone Rex Rabbit Fur Jacket Coat181 - Two Tone Rex Rabbit Fur Jacket Coat
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Made by Orvie Rose, made in late 70s-early 80s for Gene's Wife Donna. 19" armpit span, 31&...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Enduring Freedom Terrorist Interrogation Hood181 - Enduring Freedom Terrorist Interrogation Hood
Davis Brothers Auction
Enduring Freedom Terrorist Interrogation Hood
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Large Grouping of Soviet Shoulder Boards182 - Large Grouping of Soviet Shoulder Boards
Davis Brothers Auction
Large Grouping of Soviet Shoulder Boards
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (170.00) = 170.00
 
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Silver Fox Fur Jacket Coat182 - Silver Fox Fur Jacket Coat
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Made by Orvie Rose, made in late 70s-early 80s, made for his wife Donna. 19" armpit span, 28&q...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (140.00 + 30.80BP) = 170.80
 
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Antique Montana Railroad Telegraph Key182 - Antique Montana Railroad Telegraph Key
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old key, no maker marks.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Antique Aneroid Pocket Barometer Silver Case183 - Antique Aneroid Pocket Barometer Silver Case
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice silver cased pocket Barometer.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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South Pacific Headhunter Bow and Poison Arrows183 - South Pacific Headhunter Bow and Poison Arrows
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Bow is 41" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Russian Cosmonaut High Altitude Flight Helmet183 - Russian Cosmonaut High Altitude Flight Helmet
Davis Brothers Auction
Russian Cosmonaut High Altitude Flight Helmet
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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