Prospecting the West

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Welcome to our Prospecting the West Sale. This Two Day Sale is filled with over 2500 lots for you to choose from.

Day 1: The Allard Collection, and other Select Consignors and Estates
Jewelry (Gold, Navajo, Turquoise, Mexican)
Musical Instruments (Yamaha, Gibson, High Spirits)
Watches (Rolex, Cartier, Movado)
Bronzes and Paintings (Olaf Seltzer, Ace Powell, Gerard Curtis Delano, Josh Elliott, Cyrus Walker)
Indian Art (Artifacts, Beadwork, Baskets, Dolls, Rugs, Dresses, Pots, Trade Beads)
Eskimo Inuit Art (Baskets, Scrimshaw, Paintings and Drawings)

Day 2: The Paul Mogensen Collection
Rocks, Fossils, Minerals, Mining Artifacts, Hand Colored Mining Maps, Leica and Hasselblad Cameras, Mormon History Books, Mining and Western History Books, and an Extensive Firearm Collection.

Also featured is a complete collection of unpublished glass photo negatives documenting the 1898 Klondike Gold Rush by Wilhelm Hester. This collection is sold in its entirety with copyright privilege's going to the next owner.
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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Ojibwe Indian Birch Bark Basket150 - Ojibwe Indian Birch Bark Basket
Davis Brothers Auction
Very fine example. More complex than most you find. 4.5" by 5.5" by 6" including handle.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (95.00) = 95.00
 
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Pima Papago Indian Gathering Basket151 - Pima Papago Indian Gathering Basket
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice basket. 12.5" tall including handle. 11" long by 7.5" wide.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Vintage Fishing Tackle Box and Contents151 - Vintage Fishing Tackle Box and Contents
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice box and contents.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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Colorado Arizona Montana License Place Collection152 - Colorado Arizona Montana License Place Collection
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice collection. Matched pairs from Arizona and Montana, Singles from Colorado and New Jersey.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Antique Woodlands Indian Cree Beaded Moccasins152 - Antique Woodlands Indian Cree Beaded Moccasins
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice pair of moccasins. First half of the 20th Century. 9.5" long, 3.5" wide.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Pair of Rinehart Indian Prints153 - Pair of Rinehart Indian Prints
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice pair of prints. 12" by 22" framed.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Fritz Diller Monarch of the Woods Sculpture153 - Fritz Diller Monarch of the Woods Sculpture
Davis Brothers Auction
14 1/4" by 16 3/4" framed. Fritz Diller (1875 - 1946) was active/lived in Germany. Fritz Diller is known for Sculpture.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Antique Granite Montana Bronze Mortar Pestle154 - Antique Granite Montana Bronze Mortar Pestle
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice old mortar and pestle. Was acquired from an estate in Granite, which is now a Ghost Town in Montana. Made from bronze.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Canadian Metis Indian Beaded Mukluks Shoes154 - Canadian Metis Indian Beaded Mukluks Shoes
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice pair. Beaded with fur trim. Feet are 9.5" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Three Sisters Alberta Canada Pastel Drawing155 - Three Sisters Alberta Canada Pastel Drawing
Davis Brothers Auction
Signed as shown. 12.75" by 15.75" framed.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Ott Jones Trouble on the Wind Bronze Montana155 - Ott Jones Trouble on the Wind Bronze Montana
Davis Brothers Auction
Base is 9 1/2" by 14 1/2". Bronze is 7 1/2" tall. Ott Jones (20th century) was active/lived in Montana. Ott Jones is known for Sculpt...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Antique Cello Bed Warmer Hot Water Bottle156 - Antique Cello Bed Warmer Hot Water Bottle
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example. 9 3/4" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Mt Rundel Canada Gouache Pastel Drawing156 - Mt Rundel Canada Gouache Pastel Drawing
Davis Brothers Auction
Signed as shown. 12.75" by 15.75" framed.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Robert Genn The Sound and The Fury157 - Robert Genn The Sound and The Fury
Davis Brothers Auction
Signed and numbered. 23.25" by 27.25" framed.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Large Brass Seal Sea Lion Bookends Made in Spain157 - Large Brass Seal Sea Lion Bookends Made in Spain
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice set. 11 1/2" tall. Made by Sarreid.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Large Brass Duck Head Bookends Made in Spain158 - Large Brass Duck Head Bookends Made in Spain
Davis Brothers Auction
10" tall. Made by Sarreid.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Childs Toy Wood Rocking Horse158 - Childs Toy Wood Rocking Horse
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice older toy rocking horse. 28.5" long, 12.5" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Pueblo Native American Indian Drum159 - Pueblo Native American Indian Drum
Davis Brothers Auction
10.75" tall, 8.75" diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Antique Dewar Butte Montana Miners Carbide Lamp159 - Antique Dewar Butte Montana Miners Carbide Lamp
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice old lamp.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Alaskan Oil Pipeline Sculpture160 - Alaskan Oil Pipeline Sculpture
Davis Brothers Auction
Very neat sculpture. Made from part of the Alaskan Oil Pipeline. Engraved with the route and the cities. 9 1/4" long, 5" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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