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Also featured is a complete collection of unpublished glass photo negatives documenting the 1898 Klondike Gold Rush by Wilhelm Hester.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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Stories of the Tuscan Artists75 - Stories of the Tuscan Artists
Davis Brothers Auction
Albinia Wherry 1901.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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Group of Sterling Silver Scrap76 - Group of Sterling Silver Scrap
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping. Weighted pieces have had weight removed. Very trivial stone weight. 480 Grams total weight.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Saura Hand Bearing Boat Compass Type MB-6576 - Saura Hand Bearing Boat Compass Type MB-65
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice example in case. Does have some corrosion in battery well.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Vintage Sonar VHF Sentry Transistor Radio77 - Vintage Sonar VHF Sentry Transistor Radio
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old radio.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Navajo Old Pawn Turquoise Sterling Pendant77 - Navajo Old Pawn Turquoise Sterling Pendant
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old pendant. Turquoise and Mother of Pearl. 1 3/8" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Leather Skull Cap Motorcycle Aviator78 - Leather Skull Cap Motorcycle Aviator
Davis Brothers Auction
Size Large.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Antique California Notary Seal78 - Antique California Notary Seal
Davis Brothers Auction
For the AJ Glesener Company.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Paper Label Tiger Tobacco Store Counter Tin79 - Paper Label Tiger Tobacco Store Counter Tin
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice old tin. Paper label. Store sized with 5 cent packages advertised. 11" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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1st Armor Training Brigade Unit History79 - 1st Armor Training Brigade Unit History
Davis Brothers Auction
Fort Knox Kentucky.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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Frontier Watercolor Gouache Painting80 - Frontier Watercolor Gouache Painting
Davis Brothers Auction
Signed as shown. 8 1/4" by 11 1/2".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Mid Century Murano Glass Candlestick80 - Mid Century Murano Glass Candlestick
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice candlestick. 12.5" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Barbara Coppock Montana Flower Etchings81 - Barbara Coppock Montana Flower Etchings
Davis Brothers Auction
Hand colored etchings. Signed and numbered. Set of 4. 9.5" by 11" framed. Barbara Coppock (20th century) was active/lived in Montana. Barb...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Missoula Montana Valley History81 - Missoula Montana Valley History
Davis Brothers Auction
Jo Rainbolt, Dorothy Brumback 1991.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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The Derrydale Cook Book of Fish and Game82 - The Derrydale Cook Book of Fish and Game
Davis Brothers Auction
2 Volume Set.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Antique Elgin 169 15J Pocket Watch82 - Antique Elgin 169 15J Pocket Watch
Davis Brothers Auction
Made in 1899. Running.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Antique Hampden 109D 15J Pocket Watch83 - Antique Hampden 109D 15J Pocket Watch
Davis Brothers Auction
Made in 1900. Running.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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The Works of Charles Dickens Illustrated83 - The Works of Charles Dickens Illustrated
Davis Brothers Auction
Colliers Unabridged Edition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Group of Antique Books84 - Group of Antique Books
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Antique Illinois 106 Railroad Pocket Watch84 - Antique Illinois 106 Railroad Pocket Watch
Davis Brothers Auction
17J made in 1915. Running.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Antique Elgin 477 17J Pocket Watch85 - Antique Elgin 477 17J Pocket Watch
Davis Brothers Auction
17J made in 1927. Running.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Winchester Trailblazer Tiger Stripe Camo Jacket85 - Winchester Trailblazer Tiger Stripe Camo Jacket
Davis Brothers Auction
23 1/2" chest, 26" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Pair of Swiss Antique Colored Lithographs86 - Pair of Swiss Antique Colored Lithographs
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping. 8" by 8 3/4" on matte.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Antique Elgin 73 7J Pocket Watch86 - Antique Elgin 73 7J Pocket Watch
Davis Brothers Auction
7J made in 1890. Running.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Antique Elgin 119 Pocket Watch87 - Antique Elgin 119 Pocket Watch
Davis Brothers Auction
11J made in 1895. Running
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Miniature US Navy Sword Letter Opener87 - Miniature US Navy Sword Letter Opener
Davis Brothers Auction
Very neat piece. 10" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Antique German Color Lithograph88 - Antique German Color Lithograph
Davis Brothers Auction
4 3/4" by 6 1/8" framed.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Antique Waltham 610 7J Pocket Watch88 - Antique Waltham 610 7J Pocket Watch
Davis Brothers Auction
7J made in 1903. Running.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Antique Waltham 17J Crescent Street Pocket Watch89 - Antique Waltham 17J Crescent Street Pocket Watch
Davis Brothers Auction
17J made in 1896. Does not run.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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John J Redmond Watercolor Painting89 - John J Redmond Watercolor Painting
Davis Brothers Auction
12" by 17" framed. John J. Redmond (1856 - 1929) was active/lived in Massachusetts / Switzerland. John Redmond is known for Painting.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Charles Lewis Wrenn Taos Pueblo Painting90 - Charles Lewis Wrenn Taos Pueblo Painting
Davis Brothers Auction
13 1/2" by 17 1/2" framed. Title is Church of the Taos Indian. Charles Lewis Wrenn (1880 - 1952) was active/lived in New York, Connecticut...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Antique Elgin BW Raymond 15J Pocket Watch90 - Antique Elgin BW Raymond 15J Pocket Watch
Davis Brothers Auction
15J made in 1890. Running.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Antique Collection of Dime Store Pocket Watches91 - Antique Collection of Dime Store Pocket Watches
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice grouping of watches. Westclox, Biltmore, Sturdy. Untested.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Star Trek USS Enterprise NCC-1701-D Poster91 - Star Trek USS Enterprise NCC-1701-D Poster
Davis Brothers Auction
Signed. 25 1/2" by 48".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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Pair of Vintage Posters92 - Pair of Vintage Posters
Davis Brothers Auction
American Bicentennial and European Woman.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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Antique Rockford 835 17J Pocket Watch92 - Antique Rockford 835 17J Pocket Watch
Davis Brothers Auction
17J made in 1898. Running.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Antique Hampden 109 15J Pocket Watch93 - Antique Hampden 109 15J Pocket Watch
Davis Brothers Auction
15J made in 1917. Running.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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The First 300 Hells Angels Unit History93 - The First 300 Hells Angels Unit History
Davis Brothers Auction
303rd Bombardment Group (H)
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Antique European Ebony Handled Dagger94 - Antique European Ebony Handled Dagger
Davis Brothers Auction
Very neat little dagger. Appears to be 19th Century or Older. Possibly Italian. Blade is 4" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Antique Elgin BW Raymond Railroad Pocket Watch94 - Antique Elgin BW Raymond Railroad Pocket Watch
Davis Brothers Auction
Model 8. 19J made in 1911. Running.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Antique Elgin 15 19J Pocket Watch95 - Antique Elgin 15 19J Pocket Watch
Davis Brothers Auction
19J Model 15 made in 1922. Running.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Charles Lewis Wrenn Mexico Watercolor Painting95 - Charles Lewis Wrenn Mexico Watercolor Painting
Davis Brothers Auction
21 1/2" by 25 1/2" framed. Charles Lewis Wrenn (1880 - 1952) was active/lived in New York, Connecticut, Ohio. Charles Wrenn is known for P...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Kerr Eby Etching The Boat House96 - Kerr Eby Etching The Boat House
Davis Brothers Auction
Title is The Boat House. 12 1/2" by 14 1/2" framed. Kerr Eby (1890-1946) He was born in Japan in 1890, the son of Canadian Methodist Missi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Antique Hamilton 940 Railroad Pocket Watch96 - Antique Hamilton 940 Railroad Pocket Watch
Davis Brothers Auction
21J made in 1898. Running.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Antique Hamilton 990 Railroad Pocket Watch97 - Antique Hamilton 990 Railroad Pocket Watch
Davis Brothers Auction
21J made in 1908. Running.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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HR Bishop Woodblock Print97 - HR Bishop Woodblock Print
Davis Brothers Auction
12" by 15" framed.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Mid Century Signed Woodblock Print98 - Mid Century Signed Woodblock Print
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice print. Appears to be woodblock or screen print. Signed as shown. Dated 1975. 20 3/4" by 24 3/4" framed.
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
 
 
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Antique Elgin 313 Pocket Watch98 - Antique Elgin 313 Pocket Watch
Davis Brothers Auction
15J made in 1909. Running.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Antique Rockford 573 Pocket Watch99 - Antique Rockford 573 Pocket Watch
Davis Brothers Auction
17J made in 1910. Running.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Lon Megargee Woodblock Print Interlude99 - Lon Megargee Woodblock Print Interlude
Davis Brothers Auction
Possibly a Woodblock Print or a Monotype. Title is "Interlude?". 16" by 20" framed. Born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvani...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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British Mounted Police Customs Sword100 - British Mounted Police Customs Sword
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice old sword. Made by Parker Field & Son of London. Scabbard is in need of repair.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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