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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Various Gene Wensel Used Arrowheads161 - Various Gene Wensel Used Arrowheads
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). All but two are Woodman Prototype designs, tested by gene before sold to the public. Nice assortment,
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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African Leopard Tortoise Shell162 - African Leopard Tortoise Shell
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Gene picked up in Northern South Africa in 1988.
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (240.00) = 240.00
 
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Zulu African Cocoon Dance Rattles163 - Zulu African Cocoon Dance Rattles
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Acquired by Gene on a Trip to Africa, in a remote village in Zimbabwe.
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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African Warthog Tusk Ostrich Egg Stand164 - African Warthog Tusk Ostrich Egg Stand
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Made from young warthog tusks. One tusk is loose, easily fixed.
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Gene Wensel Handmade Whitetail Deer Belt Buckle165 - Gene Wensel Handmade Whitetail Deer Belt Buckle
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Made from the shed horns found by Gene.
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Andrew Warrington Pencil Drawing of a Boar166 - Andrew Warrington Pencil Drawing of a Boar
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow). Early 2000s. 3.25" by 4.5".
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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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...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Antique Vermont Maple Syrup Bucket168 - Antique Vermont Maple Syrup Bucket
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow).
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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19th Century Stoneware Beer Bottle169 - 19th Century Stoneware Beer Bottle
Davis Brothers Auction
Gene Wensel Collection (Brothers of the Bow).
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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Once A King Bronze Deer Horn Jim Rowe171 - Once A King Bronze Deer Horn Jim Rowe
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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
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (1,700.00) = 1,700.00
 
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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 ...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,500.00
Sold for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Hemingway Suicide Shotgun Handled Knife173 - Hemingway Suicide Shotgun Handled Knife
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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
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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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".
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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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".
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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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...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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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
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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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.
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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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
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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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.
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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