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Also featured is a complete collection of unpublished glass photo negatives documenting the 1898 Klondike Gold Rush by Wilhelm Hester.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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Plains Native American Indian Beaded Moccasins200 - Plains Native American Indian Beaded Moccasins
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice pair. Second half of the 20th Century. 9.5" long. Made by Ruth Moccasin.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Painted Parfleche Bags Knife and Knife Scabbard201 - Painted Parfleche Bags Knife and Knife Scabbard
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping. Second half of the 20th Century. Made by Dion Stands.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Group of Liberty V Nickels 1893 1910 1892 1895201 - Group of Liberty V Nickels 1893 1910 1892 1895
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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1905 O 1909 P 1892 P Barber Quarters202 - 1905 O 1909 P 1892 P Barber Quarters
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Antique Cowboy Braided Leather Headstall and Bosal202 - Antique Cowboy Braided Leather Headstall and Bosal
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice set.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Carved Native American Indian Pipestone Pipe203 - Carved Native American Indian Pipestone Pipe
Davis Brothers Auction
12.5" long with bowl.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Graded Coins Morgan Silver Dollar Penny Dime203 - Graded Coins Morgan Silver Dollar Penny Dime
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice grouping. NNC toned Morgan, ,SEGS 1971S Doubled Obverse Penny, SGS 1948 D Dime.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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17 Graded INB Lincoln Cents Pennies204 - 17 Graded INB Lincoln Cents Pennies
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Plains Indian Made Painted War Drum204 - Plains Indian Made Painted War Drum
Davis Brothers Auction
13.25" diameter. Signed as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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Carved Native American Indian Pipestone Pipe205 - Carved Native American Indian Pipestone Pipe
Davis Brothers Auction
2" long. Nice example.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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17 Graded INB Jefferson Nickels205 - 17 Graded INB Jefferson Nickels
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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19 Graded INB Quarters206 - 19 Graded INB Quarters
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Carved Native American Indian Pipestone Pipe206 - Carved Native American Indian Pipestone Pipe
Davis Brothers Auction
5.75" long. Nice example.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Carved Native American Indian Pipestone Pipe207 - Carved Native American Indian Pipestone Pipe
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice pipe. Inlaid with Silver. 8" long. Made by Black Tomahawk St. Francis.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (210.00) = 210.00
 
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18 Graded INB Kennedy Half Dollars207 - 18 Graded INB Kennedy Half Dollars
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Large Group of Proof Coins and Sets208 - Large Group of Proof Coins and Sets
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping of encased coins.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Plains Native American Indian Beaded Baby Bonnet208 - Plains Native American Indian Beaded Baby Bonnet
Davis Brothers Auction
First half of the 20th Century. Beaded velvet.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Plains Native American Indian Beaded Doll209 - Plains Native American Indian Beaded Doll
Davis Brothers Auction
Made by Dorothy Little Elk. Second half of the 20th Century. 8.5" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Fitzgerald's Nevada Club Reno Hoard NGC Chips209 - Fitzgerald's Nevada Club Reno Hoard NGC Chips
Davis Brothers Auction
1976 first issue casino chips $1, $5, $25, $100 - Fitzgerald collection
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Collection of Lincoln Head Cent Pennies210 - Collection of Lincoln Head Cent Pennies
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Plains Native American Indian Beaded Doll210 - Plains Native American Indian Beaded Doll
Davis Brothers Auction
Made by Dorothy Little Elk. Second half of the 20th Century. 11" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (550.00 + 137.50BP) = 687.50
 
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Antique Kelly Bros Silver Mounted Cowboy Spurs211 - Antique Kelly Bros Silver Mounted Cowboy Spurs
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice pair of spurs. Silver mounted. Marked as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for (220.00) = 220.00
 
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John F Kennedy Uncirculated Half Dollar Collection211 - John F Kennedy Uncirculated Half Dollar Collection
Davis Brothers Auction
Janet M Clark. Postal Commemorative Society. 126 total coins.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (95.00) = 95.00
 
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1959 D PCGS MS65FBL Franklin Half Dollar212 - 1959 D PCGS MS65FBL Franklin Half Dollar
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice coin.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Native American Indian Steatite Pipe212 - Native American Indian Steatite Pipe
Davis Brothers Auction
17.75" long including stem.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Zapotec Mexico Indian Pattern Southwest Rug213 - Zapotec Mexico Indian Pattern Southwest Rug
Davis Brothers Auction
27.5" by 58".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (95.00) = 95.00
 
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Collection of $2 Bills and Coins213 - Collection of $2 Bills and Coins
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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PCGS NGC Sacagawea Deep Cameo Dollars214 - PCGS NGC Sacagawea Deep Cameo Dollars
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice group of graded coins.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Lot of 12 Vintage Chimayo Indian Rugs214 - Lot of 12 Vintage Chimayo Indian Rugs
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice grouping. Some have tags. The largest is 10" by 22".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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South Dakota Indian Made Star Quilt215 - South Dakota Indian Made Star Quilt
Davis Brothers Auction
60" by 74.5". South Dakota Indian Made.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (140.00 + 35.00BP) = 175.00
 
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1982 Royal Canadian Mint Proof Set215 - 1982 Royal Canadian Mint Proof Set
Davis Brothers Auction
Only set that contains both the 1982 silver and nickel dollars
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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1822 Large Cent Rotated Die Error216 - 1822 Large Cent Rotated Die Error
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice coin. Rotated Die Error.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Navajo Indian Yei Dancer Rug216 - Navajo Indian Yei Dancer Rug
Davis Brothers Auction
22" by 41". Very nice rug. No rips/tears/repairs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Plains Indian Otter Mirror Dance Yoke217 - Plains Indian Otter Mirror Dance Yoke
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice piece. Second half of the 20th Century. 49.5" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (230.00) = 230.00
 
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Collection of Kennedy Half Dollar Proof Coins217 - Collection of Kennedy Half Dollar Proof Coins
Davis Brothers Auction
18 total.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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19 Graded INB Roosevelt Dimes218 - 19 Graded INB Roosevelt Dimes
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice group of coins.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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South Dakota Indian Made Star Quilt218 - South Dakota Indian Made Star Quilt
Davis Brothers Auction
75.75" by 81". South Dakota Indian Made.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Vintage Chimayo Indian Rugs219 - Vintage Chimayo Indian Rugs
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice pair of rugs. One is 14" by 31", the other is 18.5" by 41".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Large Collection of Costume Jewelry219 - Large Collection of Costume Jewelry
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Collection of Comic Books220 - Collection of Comic Books
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Montana Taxidermy Beaver Fur Pelt220 - Montana Taxidermy Beaver Fur Pelt
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice pelt. 31" long. Purchased from the Rosebud Indian Fair, 1974.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Antique Socket Bayonet SC Marked221 - Antique Socket Bayonet SC Marked
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice old bayonet and scabbard. Marked SC as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (210.00) = 210.00
 
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Group of US Proof Coin Sets221 - Group of US Proof Coin Sets
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Sterling Silver Amethyst Ring222 - Sterling Silver Amethyst Ring
Davis Brothers Auction
Size 6 1/2.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Antique Cowboy Braided Leather Headstall and Bit222 - Antique Cowboy Braided Leather Headstall and Bit
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice old headstall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (190.00) = 190.00
 
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Plains Indian Bone Hair Pipe Breastplate223 - Plains Indian Bone Hair Pipe Breastplate
Davis Brothers Auction
13" by 25". Second half of the 20th Century. Bone hair pipes. Owned by High Pipe, Rosebud, SD.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (210.00) = 210.00
 
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Sterling Silver Tennis Bracelet223 - Sterling Silver Tennis Bracelet
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice bracelet.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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14k Gold Peridot Ring224 - 14k Gold Peridot Ring
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice ring. Size 9. Weighs 4.1 Grams.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Plains Native American Indian Beaded Stick Game224 - Plains Native American Indian Beaded Stick Game
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice matched set. Second half of the 20th Century.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Group of Native American Indian Sweetgrass225 - Group of Native American Indian Sweetgrass
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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