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Also featured is a complete collection of unpublished glass photo negatives documenting the 1898 Klondike Gold Rush by Wilhelm Hester.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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Pair of Antique Plains Indian Ledger Drawings1178 - Pair of Antique Plains Indian Ledger Drawings
Davis Brothers Auction
From an old Montana Estate. One pictures a warrior killing a cavalry soldier.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Siletz Native American Indian Gathering Basket1179 - Siletz Native American Indian Gathering Basket
Davis Brothers Auction
15" tall. 11 1/2" diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (140.00 + 35.00BP) = 175.00
 
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La Belle Noiseuse French Movie Poster1180 - La Belle Noiseuse French Movie Poster
Davis Brothers Auction
The Beautiful Troublemaker. 26" by 41".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Vintage Ganscraft Chimayo Jacket Coat1181 - Vintage Ganscraft Chimayo Jacket Coat
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice jacket. Ganascraft label. 19" chest, 41" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Antique Leather Postcard Folk Art Pillow1182 - Antique Leather Postcard Folk Art Pillow
Davis Brothers Auction
Interesting old piece made from leather postcards. 16 1/2" by 18".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Antique Chinese Yixing Zisha Teapot1183 - Antique Chinese Yixing Zisha Teapot
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice diminutive teapot. 4" long, 2 1/2" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (95.00) = 95.00
 
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Alaskan Inuit Eskimo Soapstone Carved Bear1184 - Alaskan Inuit Eskimo Soapstone Carved Bear
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice example. 5" long, 3 1/2" tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Antique Zuni Turquoise Petit Point Brooch1185 - Antique Zuni Turquoise Petit Point Brooch
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice large brooch. 4" by 5 1/4". Could also be used as a necklace pendant.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for (475.00) = 475.00
 
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Taxco Sterling Silver Bead Necklace1186 - Taxco Sterling Silver Bead Necklace
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice necklace. Signed as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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WW2 1944 Iran Silver Dagger Letter Opener1187 - WW2 1944 Iran Silver Dagger Letter Opener
Davis Brothers Auction
Very neat piece. Dated 1944. 5" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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