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Davis Brothers Auction
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Prospecting the West
Prospecting the West
Auction Currency
USD
Auction Location
2750 Palmer St
,
Missoula
,
Montana
,
59808
,
United States
Auction Details
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Also featured is a complete collection of unpublished glass photo negatives documenting the 1898 Klondike Gold Rush by Wilhelm Hester.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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Pair of Antique Clay Smoking Pipes
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Nice old pair of clay pipes.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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(25.00) =
25.00
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Carved Native American Indian Steatite Pipe
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Nice pipe. 2 3/8" long.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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(45.00) =
45.00
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Plains Indian Beaded Ball
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Neat piece with story in custom made case. 5.25" tall, 6.75" by 6.75".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
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(180.00 + 45.00BP) =
225.00
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Antique Cowboy Frontier Wood Boot Jack
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Dated 1878. From a ranch in South Dakota. 12.5" long.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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(20.00) =
20.00
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Collection of Native American Indian Dolls
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Plastic body dolls in various attire.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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25.00
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Merle Locke Oglala Sioux Ledger Drawing
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Painted on antique ledger. Title is "Among the Free". Artist is Merle Locke. 11.25" by 17.75".
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
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(160.00) =
160.00
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Merle Locke Oglala Sioux Ledger Drawing
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Painted on antique ledger. Title is "Swift Accounts". Artist is Merle Locke. 11.25" by 17.75".
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
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(180.00) =
180.00
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Merle Locke Oglala Sioux Ledger Drawing
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Painted on antique ledger. Title is "Any Given Moment" or "Any Given Direction with those Dragonflies". Artist is Merle Locke. 1...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
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(230.00) =
230.00
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Merle Locke Oglala Sioux Ledger Drawing
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Painted on antique ledger. Title is "Any Given Direction with those Dragonflies". Artist is Merle Locke. 11.5" by 13.5".
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
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400.00
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Merle Locke Oglala Sioux Ledger Drawing
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Painted on antique ledger. Title is "Victory Rides Across the Homelands". Artist is Merle Locke. 11.25" by 17.75".
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
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(550.00) =
550.00
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Merle Locke Oglala Sioux Ledger Drawing
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Painted on antique ledger. Title is "Red Feather Rides into Victory at Little Big Horn". Artist is Merle Locke. 11.5" by 17.5".
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
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(400.00) =
400.00
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Large Roadside Clay Molded Indian Chief Sculpture
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Very nice piece. Made from clay. 16" tall. Very heavy.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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(140.00) =
140.00
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Plains Native American Indian Beaded Cuffs
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Nicely made, by Chris Horvath. Second half of the 20th Century. 5.5" long, 4" wide.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
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(100.00) =
100.00
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Pair of Native American Indian Pipe Stems
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Nice pair of pipe stems. One is Quilled. Both are Indian Made by James One Feather. Second half of the 20th Century. Longest is 29", shortest i...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
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(160.00) =
160.00
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Carved Native American Indian Pipestone Pipe
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Very finely made with beaded stem. 23.75" long. Pipe stem made by Hollow Horn Bear.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
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Plains Indian Tomahawk Peace Pipe
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Very nice tomahawk. Appears to be Mid 20th Century, exact date unknown. Tacked stem with some decoration. 24.25" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
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(450.00) =
450.00
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Battle of the Little Big Horn Montana Bag
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Wonderful old bag. Complete with tribal provenance along with a signed an notarized Affidavit. Has been examined by Putt Thompson and is guaranteed to
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 7,500.00 - 10,000.00
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(1,600.00) =
1,600.00
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Antique Identified Lakota Sioux Brass Tomahawk
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Complete with tribal provenance. Letter accompanying the tomahawk reads as follows: The Lakota Tomahawk Brass Pipe and Cavalry Boot Top Tobacco Bag we
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
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(900.00) =
900.00
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267 -
Arizona Highways Turquoise Magazine and Dish
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Hopi Kachina Couroc dish and Arizona Highways magazine.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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(10.00) =
10.00
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268 -
Rendezvous Skunk Trapper Hat Headdress
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Nicely made. Skunk fur. Lined.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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(65.00) =
65.00
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Rendezvous Arctic Fox Trapper Hat Headdress
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Nice hat. Lined.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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(90.00) =
90.00
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Native American Indian Dance Regalia
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Very nice grouping. Lot belonged to High Pipe.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
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(140.00) =
140.00
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Ancient Stone Indian Artifact Collection
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Very nice grouping. All collected in the Midwest on a family homestead. Frame measures 12" by 19".
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
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(55.00) =
55.00
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Sioux Native American Indian Quilled Cradleboard
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Very nice cradleboard. Quilled as shown. Second half of the 20th Century. 43" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for
(500.00 + 125.00BP) =
625.00
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Antique Plains Indian Roach Spreader
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Very nice old piece. First half of the 20th Century. 46" long. Presented by Carl Waln by the Rosebud Council Tribe.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
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(120.00) =
120.00
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Native American Indian Beaded Shoulder Bag
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Very nice bag. Plains Indian made. Second half of the 20th Century. 36" long including fringe and sling, 11" wide.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
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(90.00 + 22.50BP) =
112.50
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Plains Native American Indian Beaded Dance Rattle
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Very nice rattle. Second half of the 20th Century. 25.5" long.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
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120.00
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Plains Indian Beaded Strike A Lite Spider Bag
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Nice example. Blue ochre painted. Second half of the 20th Century. 18" long.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
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(65.00) =
65.00
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Laura Tamosie Hopi Indian Tewa Pueblo Pots
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Nice grouping. They appear to be ashtrays. 4.5" diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
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(90.00 + 22.50BP) =
112.50
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Plains Native American Indian Beaded Necklace
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Very nice necklace. Second Half of the 20th Century. 24" long. Owned by High Pipe, Rosebud, SD.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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(35.00) =
35.00
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Native American Indian Hair Pipe Choker Necklace
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Nice choker. Bone hair pipes, and beaded medallion. 16.5" long. Made by Mrs. Bear.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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(35.00) =
35.00
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Model 1874 US Cavalry Shoemaker Bit
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Does have repair on the shanks as shown.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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(110.00) =
110.00
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Plains Indian Made Braided Leather Wool Quirt
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Unusual with the wool end. 34.5" long.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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(45.00) =
45.00
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Antique Indian Trade Beads
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Old collection tag as shown.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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(80.00) =
80.00
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Antique Eskimo Inuit Walrus Trade Beads
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Very nice old strand of beads. All carved from Walrus Tusk.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
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(130.00) =
130.00
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Antique Brick Red Indian Trade Beads
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Brick red with green hearts. Nice old string of beads.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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(75.00) =
75.00
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Antique Indian Trade Bead Tooth Necklace
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Very nice old group of beads. Large bear tooth. Only for sale where legal. No International Sales. Know your own laws. No sales to Alabama, California
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
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(110.00) =
110.00
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Native American Indian Beaded Hair Barrettes
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Nice pair of barrettes. Plains Indian made. Second half of the 20th Century.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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(40.00) =
40.00
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Collection of Plains Indian Craft Jewelry
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Nice grouping, owned by High Pipe.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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(60.00) =
60.00
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Antique European Beaded Purse Bag
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Nice old purse. Missing beads in a few areas. 5.75" by 7.5" including fringe.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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30.00
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Plains Native American Indian Beaded Cuffs
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Nice pair of cuffs, owned by High Pipe. Second half of the 20th Century. 10.5" by 3.75".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
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(170.00) =
170.00
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Plains Native American Indian Beaded Moccasins
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Nice pair of high-top moccasins, made by Hollow Horn Bear. Second half of the 20th Century. 5.75" long.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
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(40.00) =
40.00
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Plains Native American Indian Beaded Medicine Bag
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20.5" long including sling. Second half of the 20th Century.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
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30.00
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Antique Plains Indian Beaded Moccasins
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Nice old pair of moccasins. First Half of the 20th Century. 9.5" long, 3.5" wide.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
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(350.00) =
350.00
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Antique Plains Indian Beaded Moccasins
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Nice old pair of moccasins made Duane Soldier Shields. First half of the 20th Century. 10.5" long, 4" wide.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
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(325.00) =
325.00
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Plains Native American Indian Beaded Moccasins
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Nice pair of Moccasins. Second Half of the 20th Century. 9.5" long, 3.75" wide.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for
(300.00 + 75.00BP) =
375.00
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Plains Native American Indian Beaded Moccasins
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Nice pair of Moccasins. Second Half of the 20th Century. 10.5" long, 3.75" wide.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for
(300.00 + 75.00BP) =
375.00
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Antique Plains Indian Beaded Moccasins
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Nice old pair of moccasins. Some bead loss and damage as shown. First half of the 20th Century. 10" long, 3.5" wide.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
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(120.00) =
120.00
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Plains Native American Indian Beaded Moccasins
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Nice pair of Moccasins. Second Half of the 20th Century. 10" long, 4" wide.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for
(300.00 + 75.00BP) =
375.00
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Plains Native American Indian Beaded Moccasins
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Baby Size. 6.25" long, 2.5" wide. Second Half of the 20th Century.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
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(100.00) =
100.00
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