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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Bank of Crawford County Meadville $5 Note 1863601 - Bank of Crawford County Meadville $5 Note 1863
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Circulated
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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1957B and 1935A Hawaii $1 Silver Certificate602 - 1957B and 1935A Hawaii $1 Silver Certificate
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Nice pair of notes. Circulated.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Miners Planters Bank of North Carolina $5 Note603 - Miners Planters Bank of North Carolina $5 Note
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Very nice note, extremely attractive vignettes
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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1886 $1 Martha Washington Silver Certificate604 - 1886 $1 Martha Washington Silver Certificate
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Circulated
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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1914 $1 National Currency New York Note605 - 1914 $1 National Currency New York Note
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Circulated
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Rare Old Home Saloon Great Falls Montana Bottle606 - Rare Old Home Saloon Great Falls Montana Bottle
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Phenomenally rare Old Home Saloon Great Falls Montana Whiskey Bottle. Was dug and damaged, repaired with glue as shown. From our knowledge this is
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Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Collection of Antique Hand Blown Marbles607 - Collection of Antique Hand Blown Marbles
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Great old collection. Quite a few hand blown marbles. Various conditions
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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Album Art Two Lane Highway Pure Prairie League608 - Album Art Two Lane Highway Pure Prairie League
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This appears to be the original album art for Pure Prairie League Two Lane Highway Album. Signed Buz Gibson. Watercolor on paper. 28" by 28&...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Fall Reflections Helen Strange Montana Oil609 - Fall Reflections Helen Strange Montana Oil
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Very nice painting. Titled Fall Reflections in the Duck refuge. Showing the Lee Metcalf Wildlife Refuge in Stevensville Montana. 21" by 27&q...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Avalanche Creek Oil on Board Glacier Park Montana610 - Avalanche Creek Oil on Board Glacier Park Montana
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Artist is noted as D. Taylor. 19" by 22".
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Fish Seller Oil on Canvas Paco Gorospe611 - Fish Seller Oil on Canvas Paco Gorospe
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Signature is hard to make out, we believe this work to be by Paco Gorospe but we will leave that up to you to decide. 20" by 30" unfram...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (210.00) = 210.00
 
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En Avant la Musique Jean-Michel Moreau612 - En Avant la Musique Jean-Michel Moreau
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Very nice large format hand tinted lithograph. 25" by 28" including backing.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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A Tropical Setting Hawaiian Photo613 - A Tropical Setting Hawaiian Photo
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Nice old hand tinted image. 11.5" by 15.5".
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Guy Rowbury Indian Camp Montana Gouache614 - Guy Rowbury Indian Camp Montana Gouache
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Very nice Gouache on Paper. 12" by 22" framed. A resident of Ronan, Montana, landscape painter Guy Rowbury was born in Idaho Fallsand l...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Ace Powell Pen and Ink Sketch Montana615 - Ace Powell Pen and Ink Sketch Montana
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Very nice sketch of a Indian Teepee. 11.5" by 13.5" framed. Asa Lynn "Ace" Powell (April 3, 1912 – January 25, 1978) wa...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Ace Powell Etching Owl on Buffalo Skull616 - Ace Powell Etching Owl on Buffalo Skull
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Nice etching. 18" by 21" framed. Asa Lynn "Ace" Powell (April 3, 1912 – January 25, 1978) was an American painter, scul...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (210.00) = 210.00
 
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Ace Powell Etching Cowboy on Horseback617 - Ace Powell Etching Cowboy on Horseback
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Nice etching. 18" by 21" framed. Asa Lynn "Ace" Powell (April 3, 1912 – January 25, 1978) was an American painter, scul...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Ace Powell Etching Mother Bear and Cub618 - Ace Powell Etching Mother Bear and Cub
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Very nice etching. 18" by 21". Asa Lynn "Ace" Powell (April 3, 1912 – January 25, 1978) was an American painter, sculpt...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Watercolor in the Manner of Edgar Samuel Paxson619 - Watercolor in the Manner of Edgar Samuel Paxson
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Very nice watercolor on paper of Montana. Unsigned. In the manner of Edgar Samuel Paxon. 17" by 21".
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Pretty Shield Gary Schildt Oil on Canvas620 - Pretty Shield Gary Schildt Oil on Canvas
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Nice piece, depicting Pretty Shield Crow Indian Medicine Woman. 22.5" by 26.5" framed. No inpainting or repair. Gary Schildt grew up on...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (625.00) = 625.00
 
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Antique Framed French Tapestry Orchard Scene621 - Antique Framed French Tapestry Orchard Scene
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Nice old tapestry in frame. Presents very well.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Krista Eaton Cozy Cardinals Oil on Canvas622 - Krista Eaton Cozy Cardinals Oil on Canvas
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Wonderful image of two cardinals on a fall day. 11" by 14", 18" by 20.5" framed. Krista Eaton Scottsadale ArizonaKrista was bo...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Tooby Burton Cabin in Yellowstone Park Montana623 - Tooby Burton Cabin in Yellowstone Park Montana
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Very nice graphite on paper. 17.5" by 20.5" framed.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Gary Schildt Rolling Plains Oil on Board624 - Gary Schildt Rolling Plains Oil on Board
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Very nice diminutive study by Gary Schildt. Oil on Board. 6" by 7.5" framed. Gary Schildt grew up on a ranch on the Blackfeet Indian Re...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Gary Schildt Evening on the Plains Oil on Board625 - Gary Schildt Evening on the Plains Oil on Board
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Very nice diminutive study by Gary Schildt. Oil on Board. 5" by 8" framed. Gary Schildt grew up on a ranch on the Blackfeet Indian Rese...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Jenny Robinson Bright Prospect Giclee on Canvas626 - Jenny Robinson Bright Prospect Giclee on Canvas
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Very nice. Signed and numbered. 12" by 15" unframed.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Les Welliver Montana Indian Wood Carving627 - Les Welliver Montana Indian Wood Carving
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Very nice wood carving by Montana Artist Les Welliver. 13" tall.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (220.00) = 220.00
 
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Crow Scout Wood Carving Pat Welliver628 - Crow Scout Wood Carving Pat Welliver
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Very nice wood Indian Carving by Montana Artist Pat Welliver. 24" long.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (210.00) = 210.00
 
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Peace Dove Connie Tveten Wood Carving Montana629 - Peace Dove Connie Tveten Wood Carving Montana
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Wonderful wood carving of a Dove by Montana Artist Connie Tveten. 12" wide, 14" tall. Connie Tveten carves and paints waterfowl, game b...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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William Tyner Grouse Landing Watercolor630 - William Tyner Grouse Landing Watercolor
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Nice large watercolor on paper. 27.5" by 36" framed. Tyner is known for his wildfowl scenes.
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Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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Elton Bennett Mt Olympus Washington Serigraph631 - Elton Bennett Mt Olympus Washington Serigraph
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Very nice print. 17" by 23" unframed.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Mid Century Brutalist Gouache on Paper632 - Mid Century Brutalist Gouache on Paper
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Interesting work of art. No signature. 18.5" by 23" framed.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Music and the Movies Berkley California Poster633 - Music and the Movies Berkley California Poster
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Very nice poster. Drawn by David Lance Goines for the Music and the Movies Festival in Berkley California 1975. 21" by 28.5".
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Art Deco Flapper Bathing Beauty Calendar Top634 - Art Deco Flapper Bathing Beauty Calendar Top
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Very nice old calendar top. Some wear from storage. 10.5" by 19".
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Lewistown Montana Indian Maiden Calendar635 - Lewistown Montana Indian Maiden Calendar
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Calendar from the Electric Service Station in Lewistown Montana featuring an Indian Maiden. 11.5" by 17.5" framed.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Ruth Lee Street at Moss Landing Oil on Canvas636 - Ruth Lee Street at Moss Landing Oil on Canvas
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22" by 26" framed. RUTH HUDSON LEE (June 9, 1885 – March 14, 1973) A.K.A. "Mrs. Ralph M. Lee" Painter in oil and waterco...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (105.00) = 105.00
 
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Danish Mid Century Suede Leather Wall Sculpture637 - Danish Mid Century Suede Leather Wall Sculpture
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Label on back says Austin Productions 1976. 29.25" by 36.5".
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Mid Century Klara Sever Leather Wall Sculpture638 - Mid Century Klara Sever Leather Wall Sculpture
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Very nice mid century leather wall sculpture of an Owl by Klara Sever. 19" by 34.5".
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Mid Century Leather Wall Sculpture Howard Pierce639 - Mid Century Leather Wall Sculpture Howard Pierce
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Very nice leather wall sculpture. Signed Pierce for Howard Pierce. 29" by 37". Howard Pierce Ceramics or Howard Pierce Porcelain was th...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Mid Century Leather Wall Sculpture Howard Pierce640 - Mid Century Leather Wall Sculpture Howard Pierce
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Very nice leather wall sculpture. Signed Pierce for Howard Pierce. 37" by 45". Howard Pierce Ceramics or Howard Pierce Porcelain was th...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Antique Big ol' Titties Ink Well Treen Wood641 - Antique Big ol' Titties Ink Well Treen Wood
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Stunning Mammary form treen wood inkwell. No maker marks but certainly well constructed. 10" long, 4" wide.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (45.00 + 9.90BP) = 54.90
 
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Art Nouveau Pompeian Bronze Nude Dancer Sculpture642 - Art Nouveau Pompeian Bronze Nude Dancer Sculpture
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Wonderful old Sculpture of a Nude Woman balancing balls. Art Nouveau, made by Pompeian Bronze. 9" tall.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (130.00 + 28.60BP) = 158.60
 
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Vintage Japanese Wood Puzzle Box643 - Vintage Japanese Wood Puzzle Box
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old box. Some wear and soiling as shown. 3.5" by 5.5".
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Antique Egyptian Faience Ushabti Pottery Figure644 - Antique Egyptian Faience Ushabti Pottery Figure
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Very nice antique Egyptian Faience Ushabti Pottery Figure. Old archeological find, not a modern reproduction like most you see. 2.25" tall.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Antique Egyptian Faience Ushabti Pottery Figure645 - Antique Egyptian Faience Ushabti Pottery Figure
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Very nice antique Egyptian Faience Ushabti Pottery Figure. Old archeological find, not a modern reproduction like most you see. 2" tall.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Antique Egyptian Effigy Bone Talisman646 - Antique Egyptian Effigy Bone Talisman
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Very nice antique Egyptian Bone Effigy Talisman Figure. Old archeological find, not a modern reproduction like most you see. 2.5" tall.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Sterling Silver St Christopher Religious Medal647 - Sterling Silver St Christopher Religious Medal
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Nice old St Christopher medal. Sterling silver with chain.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Pre Columbian Bird Claw Effigy Pot648 - Pre Columbian Bird Claw Effigy Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old piece, some damage as to be expected. 3.5" tall by 4" wide.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Polychrome Pre Columbian Human Effigy Pipe Bowl649 - Polychrome Pre Columbian Human Effigy Pipe Bowl
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Nice old piece, some damage as to be expected. 3.5" tall.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (75.00 + 16.50BP) = 91.50
 
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Pre Columbian Jade Effigy Face Form Trinket650 - Pre Columbian Jade Effigy Face Form Trinket
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Nice old piece, 1.25" by 1.5".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (75.00 + 16.50BP) = 91.50
 
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