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Prospecting the West

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location2750 Palmer St, Missoula, Montana, 59808, United States

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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Also featured is a complete collection of unpublished glass photo negatives documenting the 1898 Klondike Gold Rush by Wilhelm Hester.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 Made Rawhide Drum924 - Native American Indian Made Rawhide Drum
Davis Brothers Auction
11 1/2" diameter. 2 1/4" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Native American Indian Made Rawhide Drum925 - Native American Indian Made Rawhide Drum
Davis Brothers Auction
10" diameter. 2 1/4" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Mill & Mine The CF&I in the 20th Century925 - Mill & Mine The CF&I in the 20th Century
Davis Brothers Auction
H. Lee Scamehorn. 1992
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Albert Eugene Reynolds Colorados Mining King926 - Albert Eugene Reynolds Colorados Mining King
Davis Brothers Auction
Lee Scamehorn, 1995, signed.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Native American Indian Made Rawhide Drum926 - Native American Indian Made Rawhide Drum
Davis Brothers Auction
12" diameter. 3" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Native American Indian Made Rawhide Drum927 - Native American Indian Made Rawhide Drum
Davis Brothers Auction
12" diameter. 3" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Prospecting for Gold and Silver927 - Prospecting for Gold and Silver
Davis Brothers Auction
Arthur Lakes. 1895.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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History of Tin Cup Colorado Virginia City928 - History of Tin Cup Colorado Virginia City
Davis Brothers Auction
Nolie Mumey. 1963, Signed.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Native American Indian Made Rawhide Drum928 - Native American Indian Made Rawhide Drum
Davis Brothers Auction
16" diameter. 2 1/2" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Nez Perce Indian Painted Rawhide Drum929 - Nez Perce Indian Painted Rawhide Drum
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice drum. Siged M. Brown Nez Perce. 15 1/4" diameter by 2 1/4" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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History and Legal Proceedings of Buckskin Joe929 - History and Legal Proceedings of Buckskin Joe
Davis Brothers Auction
1859-1862. Nolie Mumey. 1961
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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The City and The Saloon Denver 1858-1916930 - The City and The Saloon Denver 1858-1916
Davis Brothers Auction
Thomas J Noel. Signed. 1982.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Native American Indian Made Drum Sticks930 - Native American Indian Made Drum Sticks
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping. 16" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Native American Indian Scene Drum931 - Native American Indian Scene Drum
Davis Brothers Auction
Has feather drops. Printed scene. 9 1/4" diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Map of Alaska Routes to the Gold Fields931 - Map of Alaska Routes to the Gold Fields
Davis Brothers Auction
1898 with map.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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The Carbonate Camp Called Leadville932 - The Carbonate Camp Called Leadville
Davis Brothers Auction
Don and Jean Harvey Griswold. 1951
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Native American Indian Made Pine Needle Basket932 - Native American Indian Made Pine Needle Basket
Davis Brothers Auction
3 7/8" tall, 5" diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Lewis & Clarke Deer Leather Wall Hanging933 - Lewis & Clarke Deer Leather Wall Hanging
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice piece. Made by Mardon Originals of Willow Creek Montana. 22" long, 16 1/2" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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The Conrey Placer Mining Company Montana933 - The Conrey Placer Mining Company Montana
Davis Brothers Auction
Clark Spence, 1989.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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British Enterprise in Brazil934 - British Enterprise in Brazil
Davis Brothers Auction
Marshall Eakin. 1989.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Pueblo Native American Indian Drum934 - Pueblo Native American Indian Drum
Davis Brothers Auction
12 1/4" tall, 8" diameter.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Montana Indian Made Barbed Wire Dreamcatcher935 - Montana Indian Made Barbed Wire Dreamcatcher
Davis Brothers Auction
Neat piece. Made from Barbed Wire and Sinew. 13" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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MBMG 1985 Montana Bureau of Mines935 - MBMG 1985 Montana Bureau of Mines
Davis Brothers Auction
Stillwater Complex. First Printing.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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The Hard Road to Klondike936 - The Hard Road to Klondike
Davis Brothers Auction
Michael MacGowan. 2003.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Bo Earls Handmade Obsidian Horn Handle Knife936 - Bo Earls Handmade Obsidian Horn Handle Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
Handmade by Bo Earls. Bo is one of the finest modern flint and obsidian knappers. His knives are some of the nicest money can buy. The handle is white
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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Bo Earls Handmade Obsidian Horn Handle Knife937 - Bo Earls Handmade Obsidian Horn Handle Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
Handmade by Bo Earls. Bo is one of the finest modern flint and obsidian knappers. His knives are some of the nicest money can buy. The handle is white
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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As I Remember Them937 - As I Remember Them
Davis Brothers Auction
CC Goodwin. 1913
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Diary of a South African Journey938 - Diary of a South African Journey
Davis Brothers Auction
RLP Bell, 1930, Signed.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Bo Earls Handmade Obsidian Horn Handle Knife938 - Bo Earls Handmade Obsidian Horn Handle Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
Handmade by Bo Earls. Bo is one of the finest modern flint and obsidian knappers. His knives are some of the nicest money can buy. The handle is white
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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Bo Earls Handmade Obsidian Horn Handle Knife939 - Bo Earls Handmade Obsidian Horn Handle Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
Handmade by Bo Earls. Bo is one of the finest modern flint and obsidian knappers. His knives are some of the nicest money can buy. The handle is white
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (95.00 + 23.75BP) = 118.75
 
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Miners of the Red Mountain939 - Miners of the Red Mountain
Davis Brothers Auction
Peter Bakewell, 1984
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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The Butte Irish Class Ethnicity Mining Town940 - The Butte Irish Class Ethnicity Mining Town
Davis Brothers Auction
David Emmons, 1989
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Bo Earls Handmade Obsidian Jaw Handle Knife940 - Bo Earls Handmade Obsidian Jaw Handle Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
Handmade by Bo Earls. Bo is one of the finest modern flint and obsidian knappers. His knives are some of the nicest money can buy. The handle is Coyot
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (95.00) = 95.00
 
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Bo Earls Handmade Obsidian Horn Handle Knife941 - Bo Earls Handmade Obsidian Horn Handle Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
Handmade by Bo Earls. Bo is one of the finest modern flint and obsidian knappers. His knives are some of the nicest money can buy. The handle is white
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Crofutt's Guide of Colorado 1885941 - Crofutt's Guide of Colorado 1885
Davis Brothers Auction
Cubar reprint 1966.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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The Saga of Old Tuolumne942 - The Saga of Old Tuolumne
Davis Brothers Auction
Edna Bryan Buckbee. 1935
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Bo Earls Handmade Obsidian Horn Handle Knife942 - Bo Earls Handmade Obsidian Horn Handle Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
Handmade by Bo Earls. Bo is one of the finest modern flint and obsidian knappers. His knives are some of the nicest money can buy. The handle is white
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (95.00 + 23.75BP) = 118.75
 
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Bo Earls Handmade Obsidian Horn Handle Knife943 - Bo Earls Handmade Obsidian Horn Handle Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
Handmade by Bo Earls. Bo is one of the finest modern flint and obsidian knappers. His knives are some of the nicest money can buy. The handle is white
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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The Life and Death of a Quicksilver Mine943 - The Life and Death of a Quicksilver Mine
Davis Brothers Auction
Helen Rocca Goss. Signed and numbered. 1958
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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The Story of Mineral Point 1827-1941944 - The Story of Mineral Point 1827-1941
Davis Brothers Auction
1979
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Model 1880 Indian Wars US Cavalry Knife944 - Model 1880 Indian Wars US Cavalry Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
Made by Springfield. Original leather scabbard. Frog is marked RIA. Excellent example
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Native American Indian Made Rattle945 - Native American Indian Made Rattle
Davis Brothers Auction
Beaded and Painted Rawhide. 16" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Travels in the Confederation945 - Travels in the Confederation
Davis Brothers Auction
Alfred Morrision, 1911
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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Mining Tsar Life and Times Leslie Urquhart946 - Mining Tsar Life and Times Leslie Urquhart
Davis Brothers Auction
KH Kennedy, 1986
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Zuni Kiva Pueblo Indian Peace Pipe946 - Zuni Kiva Pueblo Indian Peace Pipe
Davis Brothers Auction
Never used with original tag. 26 1/2" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Taos Pueblo Indian Pottery Pictograph Wall Charger947 - Taos Pueblo Indian Pottery Pictograph Wall Charger
Davis Brothers Auction
22 1/2" diameter. Signed on back.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Across America and Asia Around the World947 - Across America and Asia Around the World
Davis Brothers Auction
Raphael Pumpelly. Fifth Edition Revised. 1871
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Jacobs Rod Thomas Welton948 - Jacobs Rod Thomas Welton
Davis Brothers Auction
Water and Mineral Diving.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Vintage Mexican Wool Serape Saltillo Blanket948 - Vintage Mexican Wool Serape Saltillo Blanket
Davis Brothers Auction
37" by 69" .
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Navajo Germantown Eye Dazzler Rug Blanket949 - Navajo Germantown Eye Dazzler Rug Blanket
Davis Brothers Auction
27 1/4" by 39". Very nice rug.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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