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Also featured is a complete collection of unpublished glass photo negatives documenting the 1898 Klondike Gold Rush by Wilhelm Hester.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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Eskimo Inuit Walrus Cribbage Board490 - Eskimo Inuit Walrus Cribbage Board
Davis Brothers Auction
Beautiful Scrimshawed Cribbage Board. 10 1/2" long. Allard Auction Collection Inv: AX
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold for (475.00) = 475.00
 
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Antique Navajo Native American Indian Pot491 - Antique Navajo Native American Indian Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old pot. 2 3/4" tall, 4" diameter. Allard Auction Collection Inv: NO TAG
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Haida Northwest Coast Indian Argillite Totem Pole492 - Haida Northwest Coast Indian Argillite Totem Pole
Davis Brothers Auction
Very finely made totem. Carved Argillite. 6 3/8" tall. Signed A. (Alfie) Collinson British Columbia. A few small chips along the back edge of t...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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Ancient Mimbres Pottery Indian Pot493 - Ancient Mimbres Pottery Indian Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
3 1/2" tall. Has some old cracks but pot is stable. 3 3/4" diameter. Allard Auction Collection Inv: ADW 26328
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Ancient South American Ocarina Whistle494 - Ancient South American Ocarina Whistle
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice piece. Appears to be in the form of a Sealion or possibly a manatee. Just under 3 1/2" tall. Allard Auction Collection Inv: ADW 10643
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Ancient Mimbres Pottery Indian Pot Vessel495 - Ancient Mimbres Pottery Indian Pot Vessel
Davis Brothers Auction
5 1/4" tall, 4" diameter. Allard Auction Collection Inv: ADW 10661
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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San Ildefonso Pueblo Pottery Indian Seed Pot496 - San Ildefonso Pueblo Pottery Indian Seed Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
Signed Mercedes. Nice small melon form seed pot. 2" tall. Allard Auction Collection Inv: ABA
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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Mexican South American Snake Effigy Pot497 - Mexican South American Snake Effigy Pot
Davis Brothers Auction
5 3/4" tall. 4 7/8" diameter. Allard Auction Collection Inv: ADW 10649
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Ancient Eskimo Fossil Mammoth Tusk Tool498 - Ancient Eskimo Fossil Mammoth Tusk Tool
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful old tool. Has holes drilled as shown. Not sure as to the purpose. Made from Fossil Mammoth Tusk. 16 3/4" long. Allard Auction Collect...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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Cedar Mesa American Indian Pot Vase499 - Cedar Mesa American Indian Pot Vase
Davis Brothers Auction
6" tall, 6" diameter. Allard Auction Collection Inv: ASL 30474
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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