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Also featured is a complete collection of unpublished glass photo negatives documenting the 1898 Klondike Gold Rush by Wilhelm Hester.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.
ALL SHIPPING IS HANDLED IN HOUSE.
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S Newhouse ATC 48 Otter Trap with Teeth1424 - S Newhouse ATC 48 Otter Trap with Teeth
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice trap. Kinkless government chain.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Pair of Victor Animal Traps1425 - Pair of Victor Animal Traps
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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S Newhouse ATC 48 Otter Trap with Teeth1426 - S Newhouse ATC 48 Otter Trap with Teeth
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice trap. Kinkless government chain.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Group of Wood Mauser Training Bullets1427 - Group of Wood Mauser Training Bullets
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping. Wood tipped.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Vietnam War Yellow M18 Smoke Grenade1428 - Vietnam War Yellow M18 Smoke Grenade
Davis Brothers Auction
Deadstock.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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WW2 M42 German Army Heer Helmet1429 - WW2 M42 German Army Heer Helmet
Davis Brothers Auction
Has been repainted as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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WW2 German Banner Flag1430 - WW2 German Banner Flag
Davis Brothers Auction
27 1/4" by 47". Battle captured and brought back following WW2.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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H&R Harrington Richardson 1871 Pardner Shotgun1431 - H&R Harrington Richardson 1871 Pardner Shotgun
Davis Brothers Auction
12ga. Nice condition. Requires FFL Transfer. 18" barrel.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Deluxe Belgian Browning A5 12ga Shotgun1432 - Deluxe Belgian Browning A5 12ga Shotgun
Davis Brothers Auction
2 3/4 size. Belgian Made with Engraving. 29 1/2" barrel. Requires FFL Transfer.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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Winchester Model 1897 12ga Shotgun1433 - Winchester Model 1897 12ga Shotgun
Davis Brothers Auction
12ga Full choke. Requires FFL Transfer. 29" barrel.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (350.00 + 87.50BP) = 437.50
 
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Connecticut Valley Arms CVA .54 Black Powder Rifle1434 - Connecticut Valley Arms CVA .54 Black Powder Rifle
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice rifle. .54 caliber. Does not require FFL Transfer. 32" barrel. Black powder guns cannot be shipped to addresses in Hawaii, Illinois, ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for (230.00) = 230.00
 
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Antique Montana Indian Flint Lock Rifle1435 - Antique Montana Indian Flint Lock Rifle
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice old rifle. Has been tacked up and turned into a shotgun as shown. Does not require FFL Transfer. 37" long barrel.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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Model 1886 Winchester Rifle 45-701436 - Model 1886 Winchester Rifle 45-70
Davis Brothers Auction
Has been rechambered to 45-70. 26" barrel. Serial number dates it to 1888. Does not require an FFL Transfer.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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Winchester 1886 40-65 Factory Set Trigger Rifle1437 - Winchester 1886 40-65 Factory Set Trigger Rifle
Davis Brothers Auction
Superb gun, retains most of the original bluing and case coloring as shown. Has a factory set trigger. Appears to have been shipped with a tang site t
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold for (4,750.00 + 1,187.50BP) = 5,937.50
 
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Savage Model 1899 99 22 HP Takedown Rifle1438 - Savage Model 1899 99 22 HP Takedown Rifle
Davis Brothers Auction
Superb rifle in stunning factory original condition. Bluing is stunning. Serial number dates it to 1918-1919. Truly a rare example in this condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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1898 Springfield Krag 30/40 30-40 Carbine Rifle1439 - 1898 Springfield Krag 30/40 30-40 Carbine Rifle
Davis Brothers Auction
24" barrel. Requires FFL Transfer.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Remington Mohawk 10C .22 LR Rifle1440 - Remington Mohawk 10C .22 LR Rifle
Davis Brothers Auction
Requires FFL Transfer.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for (230.00) = 230.00
 
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Springfield Model 1903 30-06 Rifle1441 - Springfield Model 1903 30-06 Rifle
Davis Brothers Auction
Sporterized. Requires FFL Transfer
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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High Standard Sport King .22 LR Pistol1442 - High Standard Sport King .22 LR Pistol
Davis Brothers Auction
7" barrel. Requires FFL Transfer.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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First Generation Colt Single Action Army Pistol1443 - First Generation Colt Single Action Army Pistol
Davis Brothers Auction
.45 Caliber. Nickeled frame. Barrel is a replacement. Numbers Matching. Made in 1883. 5 1/2" barrel. Antique, Does not require FFL Transfer.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Colt Model 1849 Pocket Pistol .311444 - Colt Model 1849 Pocket Pistol .31
Davis Brothers Auction
Stagecoach scene on cylinder. Has been reblued. Does not require an FFL Transfer. Made in 1858. 6" barrel.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for (900.00 + 225.00BP) = 1,125.00
 
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Colt Model 1849 Pocket Pistol .311445 - Colt Model 1849 Pocket Pistol .31
Davis Brothers Auction
Stagecoach scene on cylinder. Has been reblued. Does not require an FFL Transfer. Made in 1856. 6" barrel.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for (900.00 + 225.00BP) = 1,125.00
 
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Remington Model 95 Two Barrel Derringer .411446 - Remington Model 95 Two Barrel Derringer .41
Davis Brothers Auction
.41 cal. Requires FFL Transfer.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Original WW2 P38 German Pistol cyq1447 - Original WW2 P38 German Pistol cyq
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice example in original holster. Holster has an extra magazine. Very fine example. Requires FFL Transfer.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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Smith and Wesson Pre Model 29 .44 Mag Pistol1448 - Smith and Wesson Pre Model 29 .44 Mag Pistol
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice pistol in Blue Presentation box. 6 1/2" barrel. Requires FFL Transfer.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold for (4,000.00) = 4,000.00
 
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Weaver K4 60-B Rifle Scope1449 - Weaver K4 60-B Rifle Scope
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice scope. Standard reticle.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Remington Model 521-T Target Rifle .22 LR1450 - Remington Model 521-T Target Rifle .22 LR
Davis Brothers Auction
28" barrel. No magazine. Requires FFL Transfer.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for (170.00) = 170.00
 
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Chinese Norinco SKS Rifle1451 - Chinese Norinco SKS Rifle
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice rifle. Missing Bayonet and cleaning rod. Requires FFL Transfer.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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1943 WW2 M1 Carbine Inland1452 - 1943 WW2 M1 Carbine Inland
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice rifle. Barrel date is 1943. Magazine will not be included if shipping to a high cap restricted state. Requires FFL Transfer
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Uberti 1875 No. 3 Schofield Pistol .45 LC1453 - Uberti 1875 No. 3 Schofield Pistol .45 LC
Davis Brothers Auction
9" barrel. Requires FFL Transfer.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Springfield Arms 1929 .410 Shotgun1454 - Springfield Arms 1929 .410 Shotgun
Davis Brothers Auction
Requires FFL Transfer. Missing trigger guard. 21 1/2" barrel.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Martini Henry Enfield Khyber Pass Shotgun1455 - Martini Henry Enfield Khyber Pass Shotgun
Davis Brothers Auction
Requires FFL Transfer. Brought back following Desert Storm. As found at the Khyber Pass.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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SXS Exposed Hammer Shotgun Mortimer1456 - SXS Exposed Hammer Shotgun Mortimer
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice English made SxS shotgun. Made by Mortimer. 35 1/2" barrel. Antique, Does not require FFL Transfer.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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1898 Springfield Krag 30/40 30-40 Carbine Rifle1457 - 1898 Springfield Krag 30/40 30-40 Carbine Rifle
Davis Brothers Auction
Exceptional example. Undrilled. 22" barrel. Excellent example. Requires FFL Transfer.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Flat Band Winchester Model 94 1894 25-35 Rifle1458 - Flat Band Winchester Model 94 1894 25-35 Rifle
Davis Brothers Auction
Made from 1943-1948. 20" barrel. Requires FFL Transfer.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold for (850.00) = 850.00
 
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Remington Model 25 .25-20 Rifle Takedown1459 - Remington Model 25 .25-20 Rifle Takedown
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice rifle. 25-20. 24" barrel. Requires FFL Transfer.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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Winchester Model 90 Gallery Gun Rifle .22 LR1460 - Winchester Model 90 Gallery Gun Rifle .22 LR
Davis Brothers Auction
Requires FFL Transfer. 24" barrel.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (400.00 + 100.00BP) = 500.00
 
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Winchester Model 1897 97 12ga Shotgun1461 - Winchester Model 1897 97 12ga Shotgun
Davis Brothers Auction
Full Choke. 30" long barrel. Requires FFL Transfer.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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1898 Springfield Krag 30/40 30-40 Rifle1462 - 1898 Springfield Krag 30/40 30-40 Rifle
Davis Brothers Auction
Has not been shortened or messed with. Receiver is undrilled. 30" barrel. Requires FFL Transfer.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Winchester Model 1886 45-70 Rifle1463 - Winchester Model 1886 45-70 Rifle
Davis Brothers Auction
26" long round barrel. Made in 1892. Antique, does not require FFL Transfer.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Uberti Navy Arms Model 66 Carbine .44/401464 - Uberti Navy Arms Model 66 Carbine .44/40
Davis Brothers Auction
1876-1976 Little Big Horn Commemorative Rifle. 19" barrel. Requires FFL Transfer.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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British Colonial Shipped Winchester Model 92 18921465 - British Colonial Shipped Winchester Model 92 1892
Davis Brothers Auction
Very neat carbine. Quite scarce. Shipped to British Colonies, such as Africa. May have been used as a Mine Foreman's Rifle. Marked behind the ha...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold for (1,400.00 + 350.00BP) = 1,750.00
 
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Winchester Model 1873 Rifle .32 WCF1466 - Winchester Model 1873 Rifle .32 WCF
Davis Brothers Auction
25" octagonal barrel. Made in 1889. Antique. Does not require FFL Transfer.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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