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Montana Summer Discovery Auction

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location2750 Palmer St, Missoula, Montana, 59808, United States In Person PreviewTo arrange a private viewing please contact Davis Brothers Auction via email: info@davisbrothersau...

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Welcome to the Montana Discovery Auction. Our two-day sale features an array of eclectic collectibles, a first portion of Dale Dye’s personal estate including exotic handmade bows. Fine artwork from John Louis Clarke, Betty Bierne Pierson, Taylor Lynde, fishing equipment, Indian artifacts, vintage clothing, firearms, military collectibles and historic memorabilia. Military featured items include Pilot’s Universal Geneve Dato-Compax Chronograph watch, Bo Foster’s General’s uniforms used when flying Goring to Nuremberg, a proclamation forming the German Film Academy signed by Hitler and Goebbels.

Each day will begin at 9am MDT. We will sell lot by lot until everything is sold. Online only with simulcast.
A bid placed on our auctions is a legal contract – it cannot be revoked or cancelled for any reason. By registering for our auctions, you grant us permission to waive your right to execute any chargebacks against our company for any reason. 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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Antique Bronze Chinese Buddhist Seal Stamp201 - Antique Bronze Chinese Buddhist Seal Stamp
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Rare early piece. Just over 2" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Cold War Era Micro 16 Spy Camera202 - Cold War Era Micro 16 Spy Camera
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Nice example of cold war era spy photography equipment.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Sloppy Joe's Bar Havana Cuba Cabinet Photo203 - Sloppy Joe's Bar Havana Cuba Cabinet Photo
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Nice early photo. Showing a man pouring a coke. Identified and dated below the men 1938. Sloppy Joe's Bar is a historic bar located in Havana, C...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Pair of Paper Mache Easter Bunny Candy Containers204 - Pair of Paper Mache Easter Bunny Candy Containers
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Nice pair. The large bunny is just under 10" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Russian Soviet Union Political Nesting Dolls205 - Russian Soviet Union Political Nesting Dolls
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Nice set. Cold war era.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Deer Lodge Prison Montana Horsehair Belt206 - Deer Lodge Prison Montana Horsehair Belt
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Very nice belt. Made in Deer Lodge Prison. 32" long overall.
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Arcade McCormick Deering Manure Spreader Toy207 - Arcade McCormick Deering Manure Spreader Toy
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Nice old cast iron toy. Original condition with label as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Lot of Vintage Pencil Sharpeners Die Cast208 - Lot of Vintage Pencil Sharpeners Die Cast
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Nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Nice Large Cowboy Bucking Bronc Horse Bronze209 - Nice Large Cowboy Bucking Bronc Horse Bronze
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Nice bronze. Signed as shown. Unsure as to artist, could not locate info. Bronze is very well made. 15" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Montana Fly Fishing Creel and Net Lot210 - Montana Fly Fishing Creel and Net Lot
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Nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Colt an American Legend R.L. Wilson Leather Bound211 - Colt an American Legend R.L. Wilson Leather Bound
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Very nice leather bound example. Signed by author.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (95.00) = 95.00
 
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The Farmers Manual and Complete Accountant 1905212 - The Farmers Manual and Complete Accountant 1905
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Nice example. 1905 edition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Before Barbed Wire LA Huffman Photographer213 - Before Barbed Wire LA Huffman Photographer
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Nice edition with dust jacket.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Photographing Montana Evelyn Cameron Lucey214 - Photographing Montana Evelyn Cameron Lucey
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Second Printing 2004.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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LA Huffman Photographer American West Peterson215 - LA Huffman Photographer American West Peterson
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2nd edition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Mad Bomber Cold Weather Hat Rabbit Fur216 - Mad Bomber Cold Weather Hat Rabbit Fur
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Nice hat. Size is large.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Pair of Montana Elk Horn Sheds217 - Pair of Montana Elk Horn Sheds
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Have turned white. Ready for crafts or to cut up and use for animals.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Montana Burl Wood Walking Stick Cane218 - Montana Burl Wood Walking Stick Cane
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33.5" long. Nice handmade cane.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Large Group of Vintage Comic Books219 - Large Group of Vintage Comic Books
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Nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Primitive Iron Door Mat Boot Scraper220 - Primitive Iron Door Mat Boot Scraper
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Nice piece. Hard to find. 17" by 24".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Benjamin Franklin Air Rifle in Box Model 312221 - Benjamin Franklin Air Rifle in Box Model 312
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Rare in original box. Nice example. No sales to the following areas: States/Territories: • Delaware • Illinois • Michigan
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold for (240.00) = 240.00
 
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Antique Beacon Camp Blanket222 - Antique Beacon Camp Blanket
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Very nice old blanket. 69" by 72".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Antique Beacon Camp Blanket223 - Antique Beacon Camp Blanket
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Very nice old blanket. 59" by 70".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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Antique Hudsons Bay Company Style Trade Blanket224 - Antique Hudsons Bay Company Style Trade Blanket
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Very nice old blanket. No makers label. 53.5" by 71".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Craftsman 3/4" Heavy Duty Ratchet V-44801 20"225 - Craftsman 3/4" Heavy Duty Ratchet V-44801 20"
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Nice old ratchet. High quality.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Len LP McCann Indian Bronze Prayer to the Sun226 - Len LP McCann Indian Bronze Prayer to the Sun
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Very nice large and poignant bronze. Artist is Len McCann. 27" tall, 17.25" wide. Len graduated from Rocky Mountain School of Art in Denve...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold for (525.00) = 525.00
 
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Noyes Bros Cutler Wholesale Druggists Catalogs227 - Noyes Bros Cutler Wholesale Druggists Catalogs
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Surgical and dental catalogs 1911-1912 and 1913-1914.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Frank Tenney Johnson228 - Frank Tenney Johnson
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Very nice old print. 11.25" by 14" unframed.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (30.00 + 6.60BP) = 36.60
 
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Harry L. Lopp Glacier Park Montana Oil on Board229 - Harry L. Lopp Glacier Park Montana Oil on Board
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Image is of Glacier Park. 14" by 26" framed. Leonard Lopp (May 1, 1888 - December 3, 1974) was an American painter and muralist of the Pac...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold for (220.00 + 48.40BP) = 268.40
 
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Harry L. Lopp Glacier Park Montana Oil on Board230 - Harry L. Lopp Glacier Park Montana Oil on Board
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Image is of Glacier Park. 14" by 26" framed. Leonard Lopp (May 1, 1888 - December 3, 1974) was an American painter and muralist of the Pac...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (100.00 + 22.00BP) = 122.00
 
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Williams Superrench Combination Wrench Set231 - Williams Superrench Combination Wrench Set
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Very large oversized industrial grade wrench set.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Nice Lot of Frontier Times Magazines232 - Nice Lot of Frontier Times Magazines
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Nice grouping of early issues.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Very Nice New Artists Paint Set and Paper233 - Very Nice New Artists Paint Set and Paper
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Nice grouping. All appear to be unused.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Group of Antique Oak Insulator Pegs234 - Group of Antique Oak Insulator Pegs
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Nice lot.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Huge Lot of Abalone Sea Shells235 - Huge Lot of Abalone Sea Shells
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Wonderful grouping. Many beautiful shells and a couple dried starfish.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Antique Folk Art Painted Chest236 - Antique Folk Art Painted Chest
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May be Scandinavian. Interesting pattern with the black bird surrounded by the white flowers. Very nice old piece. 14.25" tall, 12.75" wid...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Large Grouping of Machinists Lathe Tools237 - Large Grouping of Machinists Lathe Tools
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Very nice grouping. Lots of high end tools.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Antique Oak Machinists Tool Box Union238 - Antique Oak Machinists Tool Box Union
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Very nice old box. No front cover.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Lot of Vintage Kaleidoscopes239 - Lot of Vintage Kaleidoscopes
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Nice Grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Ancient Anasazi Pottery Ladle240 - Ancient Anasazi Pottery Ladle
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Very nice old piece. Has had some old restoration work done as shown. Just over 6" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Beckendorf Montana Wood Carving Mourning Dove241 - Beckendorf Montana Wood Carving Mourning Dove
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Very nicely carved wood bird. Made by artist Beckendorf. 9" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Pair of Vintage Chinese Cloisonné Stress Balls242 - Pair of Vintage Chinese Cloisonné Stress Balls
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Nice pair in fitted case.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Lot of Abalone and Sea Shells243 - Lot of Abalone and Sea Shells
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Nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Elk Horn Montana Belt Buckle Painted244 - Elk Horn Montana Belt Buckle Painted
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Nicely painted elk horn rosette belt buckle. 3.25" wide.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Montana Taxidermy Squirrel on Tree245 - Montana Taxidermy Squirrel on Tree
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Nice piece of unusual taxidermy.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (95.00) = 95.00
 
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Old Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Belt Buckle246 - Old Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Belt Buckle
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Nice old piece with good patina. Signed David F Garcia. 3" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Elk Horn Montana Belt Buckle Painted Eagle247 - Elk Horn Montana Belt Buckle Painted Eagle
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Nicely painted elk horn rosette belt buckle. 3.75" wide.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Original US Forest Service Wood Shield Sign248 - Original US Forest Service Wood Shield Sign
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Very nice original sign. White and brown painted. Hard to find, most on the market are copies, this is an original. 10.5" by 11.25".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Collection of Vintage Duck Calls249 - Collection of Vintage Duck Calls
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Nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Collection of Vintage Goose Calls250 - Collection of Vintage Goose Calls
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Nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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