Photography of the West: D.F. Barry, Huffman, & Antique Beadwork - January 2025

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North American Auction Co. is proud to invite you to our January 2025 premier collector auction the Photography of the West: D.F. Barry, Huffman, Western Antiques, & Beadwork Auction. The sale, January 18th, includes over 100 images from the ex-C.M. Russell Museum John Kleinschmidt collection including D.F. Barry, L.A. Huffman, F.B. Fiske, John Grabill, and more. The sale also includes historic firearms, beadwork, weapons, and antiquities from the west.



Preview Friday January 17th, 10am to 5pm

Auction Saturday, January 18th, at 9am Mountain Time.

Located at 34156 E Frontage Rd. Bozeman, MT 59715



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J. Kleinschmidt Merriweather Lewis Brand Ephemera344 - J. Kleinschmidt Merriweather Lewis Brand Ephemera
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Featured in this lot is this John Kleinschmidt collection of Capt. Meriwether Lewis ink brand impression and letter circa 1942 (this is an original in
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 225.00
 
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1887 "A Tramp Abroad", Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)345 - 1887 "A Tramp Abroad", Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
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Featured in this lot is this 1887 edition of "A Tramp Abroad," by Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens), A New Edition, publisher Chatto & Wi...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for 70.00
 
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Elegant 2.36 CTW Sri Lanka Sapphire & Diamond Ring346 - Elegant 2.36 CTW Sri Lanka Sapphire & Diamond Ring
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For your consideration is this elegant platinum, unheated natural Sri Lanka sapphire and diamond ring with GGA and GIA paperwork. The ring features a
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Start Price : 3,000.00 | Estimate : 16,000.00 - 20,000.00
 
 
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Custom Navajo Style Yei Be Chei Rug/ Runner347 - Custom Navajo Style Yei Be Chei Rug/ Runner
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Featured in this lot is this Custom Navajo style Yei Be Chei rug/ runner. The rug features a wonderfully and professionally wool blend construction th
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,400.00
Sold to floor for 750.00
 
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David Francis Barry (1854-1934) Chief John Grass348 - David Francis Barry (1854-1934) Chief John Grass
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Featured in this lot is this silver gelatin "Chief John Grass," by American photographer David Francis Barry born in 1854 and died in 1934...
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,200.00
Sold to floor for 1,200.00
 
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D.F Barry (1854-1934) Bar Fight ALS-Kleinschmidt349 - D.F Barry (1854-1934) Bar Fight ALS-Kleinschmidt
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Featured in this lot is this hand written correspondence from David F. Barry to Mr. John Kleinschmidt ALS original circa 1929; from the ex-collection
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for 1,500.00
 
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12.12ct Morganite VS1 Diamond & 14k Two Tone Ring350 - 12.12ct Morganite VS1 Diamond & 14k Two Tone Ring
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Featured in this lot is this 12.12ct morganite VS1 diamond and 14k two tone gold ring with GGA paperwork. The ring features a polished, stamped, and t
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Start Price : 3,500.00 | Estimate : 20,000.00 - 30,000.00
 
 
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Coshocton Anzick Clovis Point 15,000-10,000 BP351 - Coshocton Anzick Clovis Point 15,000-10,000 BP
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Featured in this lot is this Coshocton Anzick Clovis Point from the Paleo Period and aged from 15,000-10,000 B.P. This is a large triangular point wit
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for 500.00
 
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Factory Lettered Colt SAA Sheriff’s Model w/ History352 - Factory Lettered Colt SAA Sheriff’s Model w/ History
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The lot features an exceedingly rare factory lettered Colt Model 1873 Single Action Army Sheriff’s Model revolver with history to the Crow Wa
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 50,000.00 - 70,000.00
 
 
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19th C. Northwest Coast Bird D-Adze - C.M. Russell353 - 19th C. Northwest Coast Bird D-Adze - C.M. Russell
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This is a rare 19th-century Northwest Coast D-adze or Makah adze with bird effigy carving from the ex-C.M. Russell Museum Great Falls, Montana and Joh
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for 550.00
 
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Apache Quilled Buffalo Sheath & Old Trade Knife354 - Apache Quilled Buffalo Sheath & Old Trade Knife
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The lot features an Apache porcupine quilled buffalo hide knife sheath and old trade knife with stamping of San Carlos Apache Reservation in Arizona.
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 425.00
 
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HUGE Ca. Paleo Period 10" Early Ovoid Knife355 - HUGE Ca. Paleo Period 10" Early Ovoid Knife
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Featured in this lot is this huge 10" Early Ovoid Knife circa paleo period. The Ovoid knife features a wonderfully and professionally knapped c...
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Estimate : 650.00 - 950.00
Sold to floor for 275.00
 
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Northwest Coast Carved Thunderbird / Bear Totem356 - Northwest Coast Carved Thunderbird / Bear Totem
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For your consideration is this Tlingit / Haida Hand-carved Thunderbird / Bear Totem, circa mid to late 1900s. The Thunderbird is a common motif in the
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 250.00
 
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C. Owen Smithers Photo Negatives 1920-1960s (106)357 - C. Owen Smithers Photo Negatives 1920-1960s (106)
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Featured in this lot are one-hundred and six photo negatives taken in and around Virginia City, Nevada City and Bannack by renowned Butte photographer
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
 
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Navajo Gallup Trading Post Ganado Rug c. 1970's358 - Navajo Gallup Trading Post Ganado Rug c. 1970's
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Featured in this lot is this Navajo Gallup Trading Post Ganado rug with a banded decoration with chevrons and stepped decoration that shows an off whi
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
 
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19th C. Sioux Gun Barrel Scrapper ex-C.M. Russell359 - 19th C. Sioux Gun Barrel Scrapper ex-C.M. Russell
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This is a rare 19th-century Sioux octagonal gun barrel hide scrapper covered in buffalo hide from the ex-C.M. Russell Museum Great Falls, Montana and
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 475.00
 
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Ca. 1880's Sitting Bull's Camp No. 3 - W. R. Cross360 - Ca. 1880's Sitting Bull's Camp No. 3 - W. R. Cross
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Featured in this lot is this circa 1880's No. 3 Sitting Bull's Camp with Officer of the day who counts them morning and evening, photograph ...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 650.00
Sold to floor for 225.00
 
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Marlin Model 60 .22 LR Semi Auto Rifle361 - Marlin Model 60 .22 LR Semi Auto Rifle
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Featured in this lot we have a Marlin model 60 semi auto rifle chambered in .22 Long Rifle. The rifle was manufactured in the 1980's by Marlin F...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 225.00
 
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Smith & Wesson Fourth Model Hammerless Revolver362 - Smith & Wesson Fourth Model Hammerless Revolver
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Featured in this lot we have a Smith & Wesson fourth model safety hammerless revolver chambered in .38 S&W and manufactured in the early 190...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 275.00
 
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Spanish Alamo-Ranger .38 Special DA Revolver363 - Spanish Alamo-Ranger .38 Special DA Revolver
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Featured in this lot we have a Spanish Alamo-Ranger double action revolver chambered in .38 special. This Spanish manufactured revolver originates fro
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
 
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