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Also featured is a complete collection of unpublished glass photo negatives documenting the 1898 Klondike Gold Rush by Wilhelm Hester.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.
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Plains Native American Indian Beaded Moccasins299 - Plains Native American Indian Beaded Moccasins
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice pair of moccasins made by Carl Waln. Quilled and Beaded. Second half of the 20th Century. 10" long, 4" wide.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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Plains Native American Indian Beaded Dance Yoke300 - Plains Native American Indian Beaded Dance Yoke
Davis Brothers Auction
Very finely made by Grandma Knife. Second half of the 20th Century. 15.75" long including fringe, 20" wide including fringe.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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Plains Native American Indian Tin Jingle Dress301 - Plains Native American Indian Tin Jingle Dress
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice complete dress. Second half of the 20th Century. Top 24" chest, 37" long. Dress, 16" waist, 35" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Plains Native American Indian Beaded Vest302 - Plains Native American Indian Beaded Vest
Davis Brothers Auction
Beaded and decorated. Nicely made. Second half of the 20th Century. 21" chest, 23" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Plains Native American Indian Cowry Shell Dress303 - Plains Native American Indian Cowry Shell Dress
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice dress. Second half of the 20th Century. 18" chest, 30" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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Plains Native American Indian Elk Tooth Dress304 - Plains Native American Indian Elk Tooth Dress
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice dress. Imitation elk teeth. Second half of the 20th Century. 16" chest, 28" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (190.00) = 190.00
 
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Plains Native American Indian Beaded Vest305 - Plains Native American Indian Beaded Vest
Davis Brothers Auction
Superb work. Fully beaded. Quite heavy. Second half of the 20th Century. 24" chest, 24" long. Presented by Carl Waln.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold for (1,100.00 + 275.00BP) = 1,375.00
 
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Plains Native American Indian Beaded Dress306 - Plains Native American Indian Beaded Dress
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice dress. Beaded with Cowry Shells. Second half of the 20th Century. 16.5" chest, 24" long. Made by Inez Iron Shell.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Plains Native American Indian Cowry Shell Dress307 - Plains Native American Indian Cowry Shell Dress
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice dress. Second half of the 20th Century. 21" chest, 44" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Plains Native American Indian Beaded Dance Yoke308 - Plains Native American Indian Beaded Dance Yoke
Davis Brothers Auction
Very finely made. Second half of the 20th Century. 20" long including fringe, 30" wide including fringe.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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