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Also featured is a complete collection of unpublished glass photo negatives documenting the 1898 Klondike Gold Rush by Wilhelm Hester.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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Assorted Mineral Specimen Collection425 - Assorted Mineral Specimen Collection
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice collection.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Assorted Mineral Specimen Collection426 - Assorted Mineral Specimen Collection
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice collection.
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Native American Indian Pottery Vase426 - Native American Indian Pottery Vase
Davis Brothers Auction
Signed as shown. 5 1/2" tall. Allard Auction Collection Inv: ADW 10550
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Ancient Anasazi Indian Decorated Pot427 - Ancient Anasazi Indian Decorated Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice old pot. Wonderful decoration. Has been repaired. 2 3/4" tall, 3" diameter. Allard Auction Collection Inv: ADW 26332
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (240.00) = 240.00
 
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Assorted Mineral Specimen Collection427 - Assorted Mineral Specimen Collection
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice collection.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Assorted Mineral Specimen Collection428 - Assorted Mineral Specimen Collection
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice collection.
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Ute Mountain Pottery Vase Norman Lansing428 - Ute Mountain Pottery Vase Norman Lansing
Davis Brothers Auction
2" tall, 3 1/2" diameter. Allard Auction Collection Inv: CFI 13910
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Ancient Caddo Texas Indian Pottery Pot Vessel429 - Ancient Caddo Texas Indian Pottery Pot Vessel
Davis Brothers Auction
4 1/2" tall, 5 3/4" diameter. Provenance on bottom. Found 3 Miles Northwest of Tyler Texas on a Farm. Has been repaired. Allard Auction Co...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Assorted Mineral Specimen Collection429 - Assorted Mineral Specimen Collection
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice collection.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Assorted Mineral Specimen Collection430 - Assorted Mineral Specimen Collection
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice collection.
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Ancient Anasazi Mesoamerican Indian Pottery Bowl430 - Ancient Anasazi Mesoamerican Indian Pottery Bowl
Davis Brothers Auction
7" diameter, 3 3/4" tall. Some professional restoration. Allard Auction Collection Inv: RMB 47910
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Santo Domingo Indian Pottery Pot Bowl431 - Santo Domingo Indian Pottery Pot Bowl
Davis Brothers Auction
3 3/4" diameter. Allard Auction Collection Inv: NO TAG
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Assorted Mineral Specimen Collection431 - Assorted Mineral Specimen Collection
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice collection.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Cinnabar on Matrix432 - Cinnabar on Matrix
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice mineral specimen. 77 Grams, 2 1/4" long.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Antique Acoma Pueblo Indian Pot Bowl432 - Antique Acoma Pueblo Indian Pot Bowl
Davis Brothers Auction
2 1/4" tall, 2 1/2" wide. Nice old piece. Allard Auction Collection Inv: NO TAG
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Mata Ortiz Pottery Pot Vase Fito Tena433 - Mata Ortiz Pottery Pot Vase Fito Tena
Davis Brothers Auction
Signed as shown. 5 1/8" tall, 6" diameter. Allard Auction Collection Inv: ASL 30471
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (95.00) = 95.00
 
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Manganese and Quartz Eureka Utah433 - Manganese and Quartz Eureka Utah
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice mineral specimen. 86.36 grams, 2 3/4" long.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Aurichalcite Utah434 - Aurichalcite Utah
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice mineral specimen. 53.19 grams, 2 1/4" long.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Ancient Olla Water or Oil Jar434 - Ancient Olla Water or Oil Jar
Davis Brothers Auction
Unknown country of origin. May be European. Very old. Possibly Mesopotamian or African. 13 3/4" tall, 10" diameter. Has a hole in one side...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Navajo Indian Pottery Vase435 - Navajo Indian Pottery Vase
Davis Brothers Auction
5" tall. Signed as shown. Allard Auction Collection Inv: ASL 30473
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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SMM Sumitomo Poured Silver Bar 29.9 Grams435 - SMM Sumitomo Poured Silver Bar 29.9 Grams
Davis Brothers Auction
1 5/8" long. Nice little bar. Quite scarce.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Malachite Trixie Mine Utah436 - Malachite Trixie Mine Utah
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice mineral specimen. 118 grams, 2 1/4" long.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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John Aragon Acoma Pueblo Indian Pottery Vase436 - John Aragon Acoma Pueblo Indian Pottery Vase
Davis Brothers Auction
3 1/2" tall, 4 1/2" diameter. Made by John Aragon of Acoma Pueblo. Allard Auction Collection Inv: ASL 30473
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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Cochiti Pueblo Indian Pottery Bottle Pitcher437 - Cochiti Pueblo Indian Pottery Bottle Pitcher
Davis Brothers Auction
Very old piece. 8 1/2" tall. Resembles some of the Early European Hellenistic Period pots. Allard Auction Collection Inv: ADW 10562
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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Enargite Bingham Pit Utah437 - Enargite Bingham Pit Utah
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice mineral specimen. 171 grams, 2" long.
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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Malachite Cardiff Mine Eureka Utah438 - Malachite Cardiff Mine Eureka Utah
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice mineral specimen. 246 grams, 3 1/4" long.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Acoma Pueblo Indian Pottery Pot438 - Acoma Pueblo Indian Pottery Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
Signed Paisano. 3 1/2" tall, Allard Auction Collection Inv: NO TAG
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Antique Hopi Indian Pottery Pot Vase439 - Antique Hopi Indian Pottery Pot Vase
Davis Brothers Auction
3 3/4" tall. Allard Auction Collection Inv: ABA
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Azurite Bingham Pit Utah439 - Azurite Bingham Pit Utah
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice mineral specimen. 310 grams, 3" long.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Quartz on Fluorite Cacilie Mine Germany440 - Quartz on Fluorite Cacilie Mine Germany
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice mineral specimen. 214 grams, 3" long.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Madeline Santa Clara Pueblo Black on Black Pot440 - Madeline Santa Clara Pueblo Black on Black Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
Madeline Tafoya. 3 1/2" tall. 4 1/2" diameter. Allard Auction Collection Inv: ASH 41795
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Mata Ortiz Pottery Pot Vase441 - Mata Ortiz Pottery Pot Vase
Davis Brothers Auction
5 3/8" tall, 5" diameter. Allard Auction Collection Inv: RSP 34121
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (190.00) = 190.00
 
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Cast Iron Ingot Columbia Steel Corp441 - Cast Iron Ingot Columbia Steel Corp
Davis Brothers Auction
Made from First Cast of Iron at Columbia Steel Corp Plant Ironton Utah May 1924. 264 grams, 3 1/2" long.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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Colusite Colusa Mine Butte Montana442 - Colusite Colusa Mine Butte Montana
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice mineral specimen. 176 grams, 3 1/2" long.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Acoma Pueblo Indian Pottery Pot442 - Acoma Pueblo Indian Pottery Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
Signed Amanda Slivers. 2 1/2" diameter, 1" tall. Allard Auction Collection Inv: AX
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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Hopi Indian Pottery Vase Pot443 - Hopi Indian Pottery Vase Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
Signed as shown. 1 1/2" tall, 2 3/4" diameter. Chip on interior of rim. Allard Auction Collection Inv: AA1 50866
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Clinoclase on Quartz Mayer Arizona443 - Clinoclase on Quartz Mayer Arizona
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice mineral specimen. 206 grams, 3 1/4" long.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Mohawkite Mohawk Mine Michigan444 - Mohawkite Mohawk Mine Michigan
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice mineral specimen. 89.48 Grams. 2 1/4" long.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Acoma Pueblo Indian Pottery Pot Concho444 - Acoma Pueblo Indian Pottery Pot Concho
Davis Brothers Auction
Signed Concho. 4 1/4" tall, 4 1/2" diameter. Allard Auction Collection Inv: RSP 34128
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Acoma Pueblo Indian Pottery Pot Vase445 - Acoma Pueblo Indian Pottery Pot Vase
Davis Brothers Auction
Signed NJO. 6 1/4" tall, 7" diameter. Allard Auction Collection Inv: LSZ 11703
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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Wolframite Huebnerite Mineral Specimen445 - Wolframite Huebnerite Mineral Specimen
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice mineral specimen. 75.32 grams, 2 3/4" long.
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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Germanite Tennantite Tsumeb Africa446 - Germanite Tennantite Tsumeb Africa
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice mineral specimen. 107 grams, 2 1/2" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Joseph Gachupin Jemez Pueblo Indian Pot Vase446 - Joseph Gachupin Jemez Pueblo Indian Pot Vase
Davis Brothers Auction
4 1/2" tall, 5" diameter. Allard Auction Collection Inv: NO TAG
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Navajo Indian Pottery Vase Pot447 - Navajo Indian Pottery Vase Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
Signed as shown. 4 3/4" tall. Allard Auction Collection Inv: LSZ 11655
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Wavellite Pyrite on Quartzite Bingham Pit Utah447 - Wavellite Pyrite on Quartzite Bingham Pit Utah
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice mineral specimen. 246 grams, 3" long.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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German Shepard Paperweight448 - German Shepard Paperweight
Davis Brothers Auction
3 1/2" long. Tail appears to be missing.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Antique Hopi Tewa Indian Pottery Pot Vase448 - Antique Hopi Tewa Indian Pottery Pot Vase
Davis Brothers Auction
3 5/8" tall, 3 1/2" in diameter. Allard Auction Collection Inv: ABA
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Jemez Pueblo Indian Pottery Bowl Vase Pot449 - Jemez Pueblo Indian Pottery Bowl Vase Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
Signed as shown. 4" tall, 4.25" diameter. Allard Auction Collection Inv: RSP 34126
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Cornwallite on Quartz and Barite Pottsgill England449 - Cornwallite on Quartz and Barite Pottsgill England
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice mineral specimen. 80.36 grams, 2" long.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Caledonite Linerite Cerussite Theba Arizona450 - Caledonite Linerite Cerussite Theba Arizona
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice mineral specimen. 209 grams, 2 1/2" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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