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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Also featured is a complete collection of unpublished glass photo negatives documenting the 1898 Klondike Gold Rush by Wilhelm Hester.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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All Veins Lodes and Ledges Utah Mines1149 - All Veins Lodes and Ledges Utah Mines
Davis Brothers Auction
William T. Parry. 2004
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Cass Hite Life of an Old Prospector1150 - Cass Hite Life of an Old Prospector
Davis Brothers Auction
James H. Knipmeyer. 2016
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Ted Long Kill Bear Indian Oil Painting1150 - Ted Long Kill Bear Indian Oil Painting
Davis Brothers Auction
Title is 'Kill Bear'. 14 1/4" by 18 1/4" framed. Ted Long, North Platte artist and sculptor, created the larger than life bronze s...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Edward Curtis Cree Woman Indian Photo1151 - Edward Curtis Cree Woman Indian Photo
Davis Brothers Auction
16" by 20" framed. Uncertain as to age.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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The Richest Hole on Earth Bingham Copper Mine1151 - The Richest Hole on Earth Bingham Copper Mine
Davis Brothers Auction
Utah State University. Leonard Arrington. 1963
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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Wagon Roads West1152 - Wagon Roads West
Davis Brothers Auction
W. Turrentine Jackson. 1952
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Edward Curtis Zuni Governor Indian Photo1152 - Edward Curtis Zuni Governor Indian Photo
Davis Brothers Auction
16" by 20" framed. Uncertain as to age.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Carsons Men After Charles M Russell1153 - Carsons Men After Charles M Russell
Davis Brothers Auction
Painted by E Leonard. 29" by 41" framed.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Sweetwater Gold Wyomings Gold Rush 1867-18711153 - Sweetwater Gold Wyomings Gold Rush 1867-1871
Davis Brothers Auction
Marion McMillan Huseas. 1991
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Saratoga Platte Valley Grand Encampment1154 - Saratoga Platte Valley Grand Encampment
Davis Brothers Auction
Mining District Carbon County Wyoming. 1899
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Antique Native American Indian Oil Painting1154 - Antique Native American Indian Oil Painting
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice early painting. Most likely painted by an Itinerant artist. Clothing appears to be woodlands, possibly Cree. 20" by 26" framed.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (95.00) = 95.00
 
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The Ducker Lee Leuning Sherri Treeby Sculpture1155 - The Ducker Lee Leuning Sherri Treeby Sculpture
Davis Brothers Auction
15" long, 9" wide, 5 1/2" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Broken Hand Thomas Fitzpatrick1155 - Broken Hand Thomas Fitzpatrick
Davis Brothers Auction
LeRoy R. Hafen. 1973
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Cyanide Practice1156 - Cyanide Practice
Davis Brothers Auction
Alfred James.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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14k Gold Victorian Star Stickpin1156 - 14k Gold Victorian Star Stickpin
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice old piece. 1.2 grams total weight.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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14k Gold Imperial German Award Medal1157 - 14k Gold Imperial German Award Medal
Davis Brothers Auction
Very interesting piece. Medal is enameled and numbered. 4.71 grams.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Bingham Canyon1157 - Bingham Canyon
Davis Brothers Auction
Marion Dunn. 1973
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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Death of a Gold Mine1158 - Death of a Gold Mine
Davis Brothers Auction
Clyde C. Pittman. 1972
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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14k Gold Kashmir Sapphire Necklace1158 - 14k Gold Kashmir Sapphire Necklace
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice necklace. 11.7 grams total weight. Kashmir dark blue sapphire.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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14k Gold BPOE Elks Tooth Watch Fob Pendant1159 - 14k Gold BPOE Elks Tooth Watch Fob Pendant
Davis Brothers Auction
5.36 grams total weight.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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The Question of Silver1159 - The Question of Silver
Davis Brothers Auction
Ehrich. 1892
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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Geology Applied to Mining1160 - Geology Applied to Mining
Davis Brothers Auction
Josiah Edward Spurr. 1926
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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Chip Inlay Navajo Sterling Necklace Pendants1160 - Chip Inlay Navajo Sterling Necklace Pendants
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice pair of pendants.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Victorian 10k Gold Cufflinks1161 - Victorian 10k Gold Cufflinks
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice set of cufflinks. 4.17 grams.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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The Miners Manual of Arithmetic and Surveying1161 - The Miners Manual of Arithmetic and Surveying
Davis Brothers Auction
William Rickard. 1859
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Butch Cassidy My Borther1162 - Butch Cassidy My Borther
Davis Brothers Auction
Dora Flack. 1975
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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14k Yellow Gold Bangle Bracelet1162 - 14k Yellow Gold Bangle Bracelet
Davis Brothers Auction
Weighs 8.88 grams.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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10k Gold Victorian Stick Pin1163 - 10k Gold Victorian Stick Pin
Davis Brothers Auction
Possibly from Bishop McNamara High School. Total weight is 1.93 grams.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Handbook on American Mining Law1163 - Handbook on American Mining Law
Davis Brothers Auction
Geo. P. Costigan. 1908
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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The Geology of the Eureka Standard Mine1164 - The Geology of the Eureka Standard Mine
Davis Brothers Auction
D. Kransdorff. 1934
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
 
 
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Antique European Coin Silver Watch Fob Chain1164 - Antique European Coin Silver Watch Fob Chain
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice old fob. 12 1/2" total length.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Victorian Gold Filled Mourning Hair Watch Fob1165 - Victorian Gold Filled Mourning Hair Watch Fob
Davis Brothers Auction
15" long. Nice example.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Journals of John D. Lee 1846-18471165 - Journals of John D. Lee 1846-1847
Davis Brothers Auction
Rolla Bishop Watt. 1938.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Ores to Metals Rocky Mountain Smelting History1166 - Ores to Metals Rocky Mountain Smelting History
Davis Brothers Auction
James E. Fell Jr. 1979
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Old Pawn Heishi Beads1166 - Old Pawn Heishi Beads
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping of old beads.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Montana Indian Mountain Lion Claw Necklace1167 - Montana Indian Mountain Lion Claw Necklace
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice choker style necklace. 24" long. Only for sale where legal. No International Sales. Know your own laws. No sales to Alabama, Californ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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The Future of Silver1167 - The Future of Silver
Davis Brothers Auction
Edward Suess. 1893
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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The Gold Fields of Brazil1168 - The Gold Fields of Brazil
Davis Brothers Auction
Chas Paul Mackie. 1887
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Gorham Sterling Silver Gold Unicorn Necklace1168 - Gorham Sterling Silver Gold Unicorn Necklace
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice necklace. Made by Gorham.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Victorian Pocket Watch Fob Chain Locket1169 - Victorian Pocket Watch Fob Chain Locket
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice old piece. Locket in the form of a pocket watch.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Mineheads1169 - Mineheads
Davis Brothers Auction
Bernd & Hilla Becher. 1997
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Our Desert Trails with Everett Ruess1170 - Our Desert Trails with Everett Ruess
Davis Brothers Auction
1950
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Mountain Chickadee Wood Carving Jon Austin1170 - Mountain Chickadee Wood Carving Jon Austin
Davis Brothers Auction
7" tall, 5" base diameter. Jon Austin is an award winning carver and sculptor who has recently moved into the realm of abstract art. A ful...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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10k Gold Hoop Earrings1171 - 10k Gold Hoop Earrings
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice set of earrings. Posts are marked as 10k but earring bodies test as 14k. 2 grams total weight.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Transactions American Institute of Mining1171 - Transactions American Institute of Mining
Davis Brothers Auction
1914
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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American Influence in Canadian Mining1172 - American Influence in Canadian Mining
Davis Brothers Auction
E.S. Moore. 1980
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
 
 
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Victorian 14k Gold Tie Tack Bar1172 - Victorian 14k Gold Tie Tack Bar
Davis Brothers Auction
3 Grams total weight.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Victorian 14k Gold Moonstone Stick Pin1173 - Victorian 14k Gold Moonstone Stick Pin
Davis Brothers Auction
2.19 grams total weight.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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Window in the Rock1173 - Window in the Rock
Davis Brothers Auction
Eugene Pelle Petersen. 1993
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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John Douglas A Memoir1174 - John Douglas A Memoir
Davis Brothers Auction
H.H. Langton. 1940
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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