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Also featured is a complete collection of unpublished glass photo negatives documenting the 1898 Klondike Gold Rush by Wilhelm Hester.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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Native American Indian Beaded Dance Yoke575 - Native American Indian Beaded Dance Yoke
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice yoke. First half of the 20th Century. Allard Auction Collection Inv: ALK 33717
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Diptase Harguahala Mine Yuma Arizona575 - Diptase Harguahala Mine Yuma Arizona
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice mineral specimen. 544 grams, 4 1/2" grams.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Epidote and Pyrite576 - Epidote and Pyrite
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice mineral specimen. 934 grams, 5 1/2" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Carved Wooden African Dance Drum576 - Carved Wooden African Dance Drum
Davis Brothers Auction
18 1/2" tall, 9" diameter. Allard Auction Collection Inv: AX 11734
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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African Native American Indian Beaded Objects577 - African Native American Indian Beaded Objects
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping. Water gourd, Necklace, and Native American Indian Rattle. Allard Auction Collection Inv: COR 49152
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Chalcocite and Pyrite Bingham Pit Utah577 - Chalcocite and Pyrite Bingham Pit Utah
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice mineral specimen. 452 grams, 4" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Carbonite Oxide Bingham Utah Train Wreck Ore578 - Carbonite Oxide Bingham Utah Train Wreck Ore
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice mineral specimen. 340 grams, 4 3/4" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Plateau Native American Indian Beaded Bag578 - Plateau Native American Indian Beaded Bag
Davis Brothers Auction
5 1/2" long including handle. First half of the 20th Century. Allard Auction Collection Inv: COF 44960
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Plains Native American Indian Pipe Stem579 - Plains Native American Indian Pipe Stem
Davis Brothers Auction
Second half of the 20th Century. 30 1/2" long. Allard Auction Collection Inv: CAF 22926
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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Variscite Lucin Utah579 - Variscite Lucin Utah
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice mineral specimen. 410 grams, 3 3/4" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Orpiment and Realgar Bingham Utah580 - Orpiment and Realgar Bingham Utah
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice mineral specimen. 350 grams, 3 1/2" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Group of Native American Indian Beadwork580 - Group of Native American Indian Beadwork
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice grouping. One older tomahawk drop. First half of the 20th Century. Allard Auction Collection Inv: AA1 50880
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Large Group of Indian Trade Beads581 - Large Group of Indian Trade Beads
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice grouping. Allard Auction Collection Inv: ANE
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Quartz Galena Trixie Mine Utah581 - Quartz Galena Trixie Mine Utah
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice mineral specimen. 926 grams, 4 1/2" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Halite Carnallite Sylvite Carlsbad Mine Nevada582 - Halite Carnallite Sylvite Carlsbad Mine Nevada
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice mineral specimen. 458 grams, 4 1/4" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Pair of Antique Plains Indian Horse Quirts582 - Pair of Antique Plains Indian Horse Quirts
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old pair. First half of the 20th Century. Allard Auction Collection Inv: AX
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (950.00) = 950.00
 
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Collection of 18th Century Artifacts583 - Collection of 18th Century Artifacts
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice assortment. All dug. Allard Auction Collection Inv: ANE
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Enargite and Actinolite Gold Chain Utah583 - Enargite and Actinolite Gold Chain Utah
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice mineral specimen. 552 grams, 4" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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Marcasite on Spalerite Bingham Pit Utah584 - Marcasite on Spalerite Bingham Pit Utah
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice mineral specimen. 1906 grams, 7" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
 
 
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Case XX Wood Knife Presentation Collection Box584 - Case XX Wood Knife Presentation Collection Box
Davis Brothers Auction
10" by 14". Allard Auction Collection Inv: NO TAG
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Collection of Coral Indian Trade Beads585 - Collection of Coral Indian Trade Beads
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping. Allard Auction Collection Inv: AX
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Assorted Mineral Specimen Collection585 - Assorted Mineral Specimen Collection
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Assorted Mineral Specimen Collection586 - Assorted Mineral Specimen Collection
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Antique Glass Indian Trade Beads586 - Antique Glass Indian Trade Beads
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice strand of beads. Allard Auction Collection Inv: AX
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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20 Strands of Indian Trade Beads587 - 20 Strands of Indian Trade Beads
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice grouping of beads. Allard Auction Collection Inv: NO TAG
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Assorted Mineral Specimen Collection587 - Assorted Mineral Specimen Collection
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Assorted Mineral Specimen Collection588 - Assorted Mineral Specimen Collection
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Native American Indian Beaded Belt588 - Native American Indian Beaded Belt
Davis Brothers Auction
Second half of the 20th Century. Belt and Buckle measure 36 1/2" long overall. Allard Auction Collection Inv: JIV 47671
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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American Indian Textiles Gregory Schaaf589 - American Indian Textiles Gregory Schaaf
Davis Brothers Auction
Rare leather bound volume with slip cover. Signed by author. One of only 200 copies. Allard Auction Collection Inv: TADJ
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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Assorted Mineral Specimen Collection589 - Assorted Mineral Specimen Collection
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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Assorted Mineral Specimen Collection590 - Assorted Mineral Specimen Collection
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Pair of Bohemian Porcelain Trinket Boxes590 - Pair of Bohemian Porcelain Trinket Boxes
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice pair of boxes. Allard Auction Collection Inv: ASL 30477
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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African Beaded Tribal Shawl591 - African Beaded Tribal Shawl
Davis Brothers Auction
22 3/4" by 44". Allard Auction Collection Inv: AX
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Fern Fossil591 - Fern Fossil
Davis Brothers Auction
339 grams, 4 1/4" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Quartz Trixie Mine Utah592 - Quartz Trixie Mine Utah
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice mineral specimen. 340 grams, 4 1/4" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Award Winning Indian Beaded Dress592 - Award Winning Indian Beaded Dress
Davis Brothers Auction
Two pieces. Second place in the Inter Tribal Indian Ceremonial at Gallup New Mexico in 1969. Second half of the 20th Century. Skirt is 37" long...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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Hopi Indian Kachina Doll593 - Hopi Indian Kachina Doll
Davis Brothers Auction
14" tall. Sold as-is. Allard Auction Collection Inv: ASL 30487
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Rhyolite Topaz Mountain Utah593 - Rhyolite Topaz Mountain Utah
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice mineral specimen. 9.63 grams, 1 1/2" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Ancient Fossil Tooth594 - Ancient Fossil Tooth
Davis Brothers Auction
1 1/2" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Yakima Native American Indian Beaded Leggings594 - Yakima Native American Indian Beaded Leggings
Davis Brothers Auction
27 1/2" long, 13" wide. Allard Auction Collection Inv: AX
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Athabascan Canadian Indian Beaded Moccasins595 - Athabascan Canadian Indian Beaded Moccasins
Davis Brothers Auction
11 1/2" tall, 7 1/2" long. First half of the 20th Century. Allard Auction Collection Inv: RBW 41728
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Chlor-Utahlite Camp Floyd Utah595 - Chlor-Utahlite Camp Floyd Utah
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice mineral specimen. 27.89 grams, 1 1/4" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Samarskite Buena Vista Colorado596 - Samarskite Buena Vista Colorado
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice mineral specimen. 24.66 grams, 1 1/2" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Ancient Native American Indian Stone Artifact596 - Ancient Native American Indian Stone Artifact
Davis Brothers Auction
10 3/4" long, 3 5/8" wide. Allard Auction Collection Inv: AX
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Ancient Native American Indian Stone Axe Heads597 - Ancient Native American Indian Stone Axe Heads
Davis Brothers Auction
4" long and 5" long respectively. Allard Auction Collection Inv: AX
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Orpiment and Realgar Bingham Pit Utah597 - Orpiment and Realgar Bingham Pit Utah
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice mineral specimen. 268 grams, 3 1/4" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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Copper Ore Mammoth Mine Eureka Utah598 - Copper Ore Mammoth Mine Eureka Utah
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice mineral specimen. 186.6 grams, 2 1/2" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Ancient Native American Indian Stone Discoidals598 - Ancient Native American Indian Stone Discoidals
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice pair of artifacts. Allard Auction Collection Inv: AX
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Ancient Native American Indian Stone Axe Heads599 - Ancient Native American Indian Stone Axe Heads
Davis Brothers Auction
One stone axe and one stone club. Allard Auction Collection Inv: AX
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Boleite Santa Rosa California599 - Boleite Santa Rosa California
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice mineral specimen. .27 grams, 1/8" by 1/8" cube.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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