Prospecting the West

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Also featured is a complete collection of unpublished glass photo negatives documenting the 1898 Klondike Gold Rush by Wilhelm Hester.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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Merle Locke Oglala Sioux Ledger Drawing259Merle Locke Oglala Sioux Ledger Drawing
Davis Brothers Auction
Painted on antique ledger. Title is "Red Feather Rides into Victory at Little Big Horn". Artist is Merle Locke. 11.5" by 17.5".
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for 400.00
Large Roadside Clay Molded Indian Chief Sculpture260Large Roadside Clay Molded Indian Chief Sculpture
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice piece. Made from clay. 16" tall. Very heavy.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for 140.00
Plains Native American Indian Beaded Cuffs261Plains Native American Indian Beaded Cuffs
Davis Brothers Auction
Nicely made, by Chris Horvath. Second half of the 20th Century. 5.5" long, 4" wide.
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for 100.00
Pair of Native American Indian Pipe Stems262Pair of Native American Indian Pipe Stems
Davis Brothers Auction
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...
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for 160.00
Carved Native American Indian Pipestone Pipe263Carved Native American Indian Pipestone Pipe
Davis Brothers Auction
Very finely made with beaded stem. 23.75" long. Pipe stem made by Hollow Horn Bear.
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 300.00
Plains Indian Tomahawk Peace Pipe264Plains Indian Tomahawk Peace Pipe
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice tomahawk. Appears to be Mid 20th Century, exact date unknown. Tacked stem with some decoration. 24.25" long.
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for 450.00
Battle of the Little Big Horn Montana Bag265Battle of the Little Big Horn Montana Bag
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful old bag. Complete with tribal provenance along with a signed an notarized Affidavit. Has been examined by Putt Thompson and is guaranteed to
Estimate : 7,500.00 - 10,000.00
Sold for 1,600.00
Antique Identified Lakota Sioux Brass Tomahawk266Antique Identified Lakota Sioux Brass Tomahawk
Davis Brothers Auction
Complete with tribal provenance. Letter accompanying the tomahawk reads as follows: The Lakota Tomahawk Brass Pipe and Cavalry Boot Top Tobacco Bag we
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold for 900.00
Arizona Highways Turquoise Magazine and Dish267Arizona Highways Turquoise Magazine and Dish
Davis Brothers Auction
Hopi Kachina Couroc dish and Arizona Highways magazine.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for 10.00
Rendezvous Skunk Trapper Hat Headdress268Rendezvous Skunk Trapper Hat Headdress
Davis Brothers Auction
Nicely made. Skunk fur. Lined.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for 65.00