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Also featured is a complete collection of unpublished glass photo negatives documenting the 1898 Klondike Gold Rush by Wilhelm Hester.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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History of Nevada 1881 with Illustrations850 - History of Nevada 1881 with Illustrations
Davis Brothers Auction
David Myrick Howell-North 1958 1st Edition
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for 20.00
 
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Cathy Corcilius Indian Maiden Painting850 - Cathy Corcilius Indian Maiden Painting
Davis Brothers Auction
Gouache on Paper. 32" by 44" framed. Cathy Corcilius, nicknamed "CAT," became known for her paintings of Indian women. Cat's...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for 55.00
 
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Hopi Indian Kachina "The Sacred Masks" Painting851 - Hopi Indian Kachina "The Sacred Masks" Painting
Davis Brothers Auction
"The Sacred Masks". 47" by 49" framed. Artist is A. David. Painted on deer hide. Allard Auction Collection Inv: GAG 30902
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for 40.00
 
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Structural Geology of Canadian Ore Deposits851 - Structural Geology of Canadian Ore Deposits
Davis Brothers Auction
Volume I and Volume II CIM Geology Division 1948 CIM Geology Division 1957
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Man and Metals Vol I & II852 - Man and Metals Vol I & II
Davis Brothers Auction
TA Rickard 1932 1st Edition Set
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for 10.00
 
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Allard Auction Catalogs852 - Allard Auction Catalogs
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping. Allard Auction Collection Inv: AX
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for 80.00
 
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Czechoslovakian Turquoise Indian Trade Beads853 - Czechoslovakian Turquoise Indian Trade Beads
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old strand of beads.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for 220.00
 
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Lot of 3 Ghost Town Nevada Books853 - Lot of 3 Ghost Town Nevada Books
Davis Brothers Auction
Preserving the Glory Days Romancing Nevada's Past Old Heart of Nevada By Shawn Hall All 1st Edition
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for 100.00
 
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The Silver Country or The Great Southwest854 - The Silver Country or The Great Southwest
Davis Brothers Auction
Alex D Anderson 1877 1st Edition
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for 110.00
 
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Antique Hudsons Bay Company Trade Beads854 - Antique Hudsons Bay Company Trade Beads
Davis Brothers Auction
Tag says White Hearts, Hudsons Bay Company, early 1800s. Very nice old strand of beads.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for 220.00
 
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Antique Indian Trade Beads855 - Antique Indian Trade Beads
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice old strand of beads.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for 80.00
 
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The Mines & Mining Men of Menheniot855 - The Mines & Mining Men of Menheniot
Davis Brothers Auction
Stephen Bartlett 1944 1st Edition
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for 25.00
 
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Working the Homestake Signed856 - Working the Homestake Signed
Davis Brothers Auction
Joseph H Cash 1973 1st Edition
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for 50.00
 
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Large Antique Indian Chevron Trade Bead856 - Large Antique Indian Chevron Trade Bead
Davis Brothers Auction
1 1/4" long. Very nice old bead.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for 95.00
 
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Antique Peking Blue Glass Indian Trade Beads857 - Antique Peking Blue Glass Indian Trade Beads
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice old pair of beads. 1 1/4" diameter.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for 75.00
 
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The Story of The 'Monster Mine'857 - The Story of The 'Monster Mine'
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The Burra Burra Mine and Its Townships 1845-1877 Ian Auhl 1986 1st Edition
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for 10.00
 
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Mining: Hoisting858 - Mining: Hoisting
Davis Brothers Auction
The Classic 1907 Mining Engineering Text PeriscopeFilm 2008
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for 100.00
 
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Large Antique Indian Chevron Trade Bead858 - Large Antique Indian Chevron Trade Bead
Davis Brothers Auction
1 1/4" long. Very nice old bead.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for 90.00
 
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Klagetoh Navajo Indian Rug Blanket859 - Klagetoh Navajo Indian Rug Blanket
Davis Brothers Auction
37" by 59". Very fine rug.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for 375.00
 
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The Upper Musselshell Valley of Montana Signed859 - The Upper Musselshell Valley of Montana Signed
Davis Brothers Auction
Harold Joseph Stearns 1966 2nd Edition No. 325 of 525 Copies
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for 40.00
 
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