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Also featured is a complete collection of unpublished glass photo negatives documenting the 1898 Klondike Gold Rush by Wilhelm Hester.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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Miners of the Red Mountain939 - Miners of the Red Mountain
Davis Brothers Auction
Peter Bakewell, 1984
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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The Butte Irish Class Ethnicity Mining Town940 - The Butte Irish Class Ethnicity Mining Town
Davis Brothers Auction
David Emmons, 1989
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for 35.00
 
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Bo Earls Handmade Obsidian Jaw Handle Knife940 - Bo Earls Handmade Obsidian Jaw Handle Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
Handmade by Bo Earls. Bo is one of the finest modern flint and obsidian knappers. His knives are some of the nicest money can buy. The handle is Coyot
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for 95.00
 
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Bo Earls Handmade Obsidian Horn Handle Knife941 - Bo Earls Handmade Obsidian Horn Handle Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
Handmade by Bo Earls. Bo is one of the finest modern flint and obsidian knappers. His knives are some of the nicest money can buy. The handle is white
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for 90.00
 
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Crofutt's Guide of Colorado 1885941 - Crofutt's Guide of Colorado 1885
Davis Brothers Auction
Cubar reprint 1966.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for 30.00
 
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The Saga of Old Tuolumne942 - The Saga of Old Tuolumne
Davis Brothers Auction
Edna Bryan Buckbee. 1935
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for 30.00
 
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Bo Earls Handmade Obsidian Horn Handle Knife942 - Bo Earls Handmade Obsidian Horn Handle Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
Handmade by Bo Earls. Bo is one of the finest modern flint and obsidian knappers. His knives are some of the nicest money can buy. The handle is white
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for 118.75
 
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Bo Earls Handmade Obsidian Horn Handle Knife943 - Bo Earls Handmade Obsidian Horn Handle Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
Handmade by Bo Earls. Bo is one of the finest modern flint and obsidian knappers. His knives are some of the nicest money can buy. The handle is white
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for 75.00
 
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The Life and Death of a Quicksilver Mine943 - The Life and Death of a Quicksilver Mine
Davis Brothers Auction
Helen Rocca Goss. Signed and numbered. 1958
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for 15.00
 
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The Story of Mineral Point 1827-1941944 - The Story of Mineral Point 1827-1941
Davis Brothers Auction
1979
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for 10.00
 
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Model 1880 Indian Wars US Cavalry Knife944 - Model 1880 Indian Wars US Cavalry Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
Made by Springfield. Original leather scabbard. Frog is marked RIA. Excellent example
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for 800.00
 
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Native American Indian Made Rattle945 - Native American Indian Made Rattle
Davis Brothers Auction
Beaded and Painted Rawhide. 16" long.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for 150.00
 
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Travels in the Confederation945 - Travels in the Confederation
Davis Brothers Auction
Alfred Morrision, 1911
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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Mining Tsar Life and Times Leslie Urquhart946 - Mining Tsar Life and Times Leslie Urquhart
Davis Brothers Auction
KH Kennedy, 1986
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for 50.00
 
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Zuni Kiva Pueblo Indian Peace Pipe946 - Zuni Kiva Pueblo Indian Peace Pipe
Davis Brothers Auction
Never used with original tag. 26 1/2" long.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for 160.00
 
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Taos Pueblo Indian Pottery Pictograph Wall Charger947 - Taos Pueblo Indian Pottery Pictograph Wall Charger
Davis Brothers Auction
22 1/2" diameter. Signed on back.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for 65.00
 
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Across America and Asia Around the World947 - Across America and Asia Around the World
Davis Brothers Auction
Raphael Pumpelly. Fifth Edition Revised. 1871
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for 15.00
 
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Jacobs Rod Thomas Welton948 - Jacobs Rod Thomas Welton
Davis Brothers Auction
Water and Mineral Diving.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for 400.00
 
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Vintage Mexican Wool Serape Saltillo Blanket948 - Vintage Mexican Wool Serape Saltillo Blanket
Davis Brothers Auction
37" by 69" .
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for 65.00
 
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Navajo Germantown Eye Dazzler Rug Blanket949 - Navajo Germantown Eye Dazzler Rug Blanket
Davis Brothers Auction
27 1/4" by 39". Very nice rug.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for 350.00
 
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