Sam Short Estate Auction

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Two-Day estate auction featuring an exceptional collection of Western Art, Indian Artifacts, Cowboy Collectibles, Antiques & more! Sam Short was a long-time collector, with many friends in Montana and South Dakota. ***NOTE: There is a large volume of merchandise that is not included in the online auction catalog. We will be selling open lots after the catalog each day. There is some excellent quality that is not included online. Please consider joining us on-site in Lewistown for the weekend! -- Jayson & Kyle Shobe, Auctioneers
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Lichtenberger Ferguson Co., Los Angeles, Cal, leather cuffs, border tooled195 - Lichtenberger Ferguson Co., Los Angeles, Cal, leather cuffs, border tooled
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Lichtenberger Ferguson Co., Los Angeles, Cal, leather cuffs, border tooled
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Sold to floor for 125.00
 
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Main & Winchester Makers leather cuffs, basket weave tooled196 - Main & Winchester Makers leather cuffs, basket weave tooled
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Main & Winchester Makers leather cuffs, basket weave tooled
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Sold to floor for 450.00
 
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R. T. Frazier, Pueblo, Colo., leather cuffs, tooled197 - R. T. Frazier, Pueblo, Colo., leather cuffs, tooled
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R. T. Frazier, Pueblo, Colo., leather cuffs, tooled
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Sold to floor for 175.00
 
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2 pcs: Hamley cantle bag & Hamley leather bathroom tool kit, 10" x 5" x 2 ¾"198 - 2 pcs: Hamley cantle bag & Hamley leather bathroom tool kit, 10" x 5" x 2 ¾"
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2 pcs: Hamley cantle bag & Hamley leather bathroom tool kit, 10" x 5" x 2 ¾"
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Sold to N****d for 177.00
 
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W.F. & Co Express Messenger leather bag with ID badge, 10" x 14" with shoulder strap199 - W.F. & Co Express Messenger leather bag with ID badge, 10" x 14" with shoulder strap
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W.F. & Co Express Messenger leather bag with ID badge, 10" x 14" with shoulder strap
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Sold to V******y for 413.00
 
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Olathe cowboy boots, size 7½D, 14" upppers200 - Olathe cowboy boots, size 7½D, 14" upppers
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Olathe cowboy boots, size 7½D, 14" upppers
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Sold to floor for 25.00
 
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Frye cowboy boots, size 7½D, 10" uppers201 - Frye cowboy boots, size 7½D, 10" uppers
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Frye cowboy boots, size 7½D, 10" uppers
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Sold to floor for 10.00
 
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(2) East, Barabara watercolors, Team Ropers & Cowboy Chasing a Calf, both 8" x 5", matted202 - (2) East, Barabara watercolors, Team Ropers & Cowboy Chasing a Calf, both 8" x 5", matted
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(2) East, Barabara watercolors, Team Ropers & Cowboy Chasing a Calf, both 8" x 5", matted
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to N****d for 206.50
 
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Devaney, Pat watercolor, Cowboy on a Horse, 7 ½" x 9 ½", mattted203 - Devaney, Pat watercolor, Cowboy on a Horse, 7 ½" x 9 ½", mattted
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Devaney, Pat watercolor, Cowboy on a Horse, 7 ½" x 9 ½", mattted
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Sold to floor for 100.00
 
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Ralston, J.K. (1896-1987), pen & ink, Once More the Yuletide Season's Back, 12 ½" x 15", signed204 - Ralston, J.K. (1896-1987), pen & ink, Once More the Yuletide Season's Back, 12 ½" x 15", signed
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Ralston, J.K. (1896-1987), pen & ink, Once More the Yuletide Season's Back, 12 ½" x 15", signed
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Sold to floor for 375.00
 
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(4) Hineman prints, all dates 1927, all Indian Chiefs205 - (4) Hineman prints, all dates 1927, all Indian Chiefs
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(4) Hineman prints, all dates 1927, all Indian Chiefs
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for 575.00
 
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Pottery jug, 1/2 gallon, unmarked206 - Pottery jug, 1/2 gallon, unmarked
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Pottery jug, 1/2 gallon, unmarked
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Sold to floor for 30.00
 
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Glass churn, 1 gallon, wooden beaters207 - Glass churn, 1 gallon, wooden beaters
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Glass churn, 1 gallon, wooden beaters
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Sold to floor for 45.00
 
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Navajo style weaving, grey/black/white, 49" x 76"208 - Navajo style weaving, grey/black/white, 49" x 76"
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Navajo style weaving, grey/black/white, 49" x 76"
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for 450.00
 
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Navajo style weaving, red thunderbird, 39" x 25"209 - Navajo style weaving, red thunderbird, 39" x 25"
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Navajo style weaving, red thunderbird, 39" x 25"
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Sold to floor for 100.00
 
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Navajo style weaving, red/tan/brown, 40" x 79", shows wears210 - Navajo style weaving, red/tan/brown, 40" x 79", shows wears
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Navajo style weaving, red/tan/brown, 40" x 79", shows wears
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for 450.00
 
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Navajo style weaving, red/brown, 19 1/2" x 40"211 - Navajo style weaving, red/brown, 19 1/2" x 40"
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Navajo style weaving, red/brown, 19 1/2" x 40"
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for 125.00
 
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Navajo style weaving, tans/grey, 31" x 47 ½"212 - Navajo style weaving, tans/grey, 31" x 47 ½"
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Navajo style weaving, tans/grey, 31" x 47 ½"
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for 225.00
 
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Gollings, E.W. "Bill", Western Life Studies, puclished by The Mills Company, Sheridan, WY213 - Gollings, E.W. "Bill", Western Life Studies, puclished by The Mills Company, Sheridan, WY
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Gollings, E.W. "Bill", Western Life Studies, puclished by The Mills Company, Sheridan, WY
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to h*********n for 206.50
 
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(7) Powell, Ace etchings, various sizes, all signed, all #1 of 50, Indian, Cowboy and Cabin scenes214 - (7) Powell, Ace etchings, various sizes, all signed, all #1 of 50, Indian, Cowboy and Cabin scenes
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(7) Powell, Ace etchings, various sizes, all signed, all #1 of 50, Indian, Cowboy and Cabin scenes
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for 275.00
 
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(6) Powell, Ace etchings, various sizes, all signed, (2) are #1 of 50, (2) are #1 of 100, (1) #5 of 215 - (6) Powell, Ace etchings, various sizes, all signed, (2) are #1 of 50, (2) are #1 of 100, (1) #5 of
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(6) Powell, Ace etchings, various sizes, all signed, (2) are #1 of 50, (2) are #1 of 100, (1) #5 of 100 and (1) artist proof, Indian and Cowboy scenes
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for 150.00
 
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(5) Powell, Ace etchings, various sizes, all matted, all signed and numbered, Indian and Cowboy scen216 - (5) Powell, Ace etchings, various sizes, all matted, all signed and numbered, Indian and Cowboy scen
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(5) Powell, Ace etchings, various sizes, all matted, all signed and numbered, Indian and Cowboy scenes
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for 125.00
 
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Miles City Bucking Horse Sale poster, 2014, framed, signed by artist Bob Coronado217 - Miles City Bucking Horse Sale poster, 2014, framed, signed by artist Bob Coronado
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Miles City Bucking Horse Sale poster, 2014, framed, signed by artist Bob Coronado
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for 450.00
 
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T.C. Power Co. Makers, Helena, MT, studded hames covers, matching set, metal maker's tag on the left218 - T.C. Power Co. Makers, Helena, MT, studded hames covers, matching set, metal maker's tag on the left
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T.C. Power Co. Makers, Helena, MT, studded hames covers, matching set, metal maker's tag on the left set only
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to s*******e for 560.50
 
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3 pcs: (2) Indian saddles and a leather covered canteen with stoppper. Saddles are wood and rawhide.219 - 3 pcs: (2) Indian saddles and a leather covered canteen with stoppper. Saddles are wood and rawhide.
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3 pcs: (2) Indian saddles and a leather covered canteen with stoppper. Saddles are wood and rawhide. One has pads and some britching straps.
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for 1,000.00
 
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Pauly Jail Lock w/ key, 9" l x 5" w, working cond., very old301 - Pauly Jail Lock w/ key, 9" l x 5" w, working cond., very old
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Pauly Jail Lock w/ key, 9" l x 5" w, working cond., very old
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for 1,050.00
 
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Crockett & Kelly handcuffs w/key, marked302 - Crockett & Kelly handcuffs w/key, marked
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Crockett & Kelly handcuffs w/key, marked
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to b********t.. for 885.00
 
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Crockett silver mtd. drop shank spurs, silver conchoed straps, 1 ¼" band, 16 pt. rowels, marked abov303 - Crockett silver mtd. drop shank spurs, silver conchoed straps, 1 ¼" band, 16 pt. rowels, marked abov
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Crockett silver mtd. drop shank spurs, silver conchoed straps, 1 ¼" band, 16 pt. rowels, marked above the button
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for 3,750.00
 
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Large Mexican style spurs, silver inlaid, 6" and 8 pt rowels304 - Large Mexican style spurs, silver inlaid, 6" and 8 pt rowels
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Large Mexican style spurs, silver inlaid, 6" and 8 pt rowels
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for 350.00
 
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E. F. Blanchard iron spurs, Yucca, AZ, 6 pt rowels305 - E. F. Blanchard iron spurs, Yucca, AZ, 6 pt rowels
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E. F. Blanchard iron spurs, Yucca, AZ, 6 pt rowels
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for 650.00
 
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Silver mtd gooseneck spurs, 5 pt. rowels, marked "+" by the buttons306 - Silver mtd gooseneck spurs, 5 pt. rowels, marked "+" by the buttons
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Silver mtd gooseneck spurs, 5 pt. rowels, marked "+" by the buttons
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for 1,500.00
 
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Silver spurs, "P" marked, drop shank, 6 pt. rowels307 - Silver spurs, "P" marked, drop shank, 6 pt. rowels
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Silver spurs, "P" marked, drop shank, 6 pt. rowels
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for 2,050.00
 
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Crockett etched nickeled spurs, 2 ½" x 20 pt. rowels308 - Crockett etched nickeled spurs, 2 ½" x 20 pt. rowels
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Crockett etched nickeled spurs, 2 ½" x 20 pt. rowels
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for 400.00
 
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Buermann iron drop shank spurs, 10 pt. rowels, chap guards309 - Buermann iron drop shank spurs, 10 pt. rowels, chap guards
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Buermann iron drop shank spurs, 10 pt. rowels, chap guards
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for 125.00
 
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Ladies Hercules Bronze horse head spurs, 14 pt rowels, no chains310 - Ladies Hercules Bronze horse head spurs, 14 pt rowels, no chains
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Ladies Hercules Bronze horse head spurs, 14 pt rowels, no chains
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for 275.00
 
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Mandan Indian artifacts in tray,311 - Mandan Indian artifacts in tray,
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Mandan Indian artifacts in tray,
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Sold to floor for 250.00
 
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Riker tray of 33 Indian points & scrapers312 - Riker tray of 33 Indian points & scrapers
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Riker tray of 33 Indian points & scrapers
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for 125.00
 
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(3) spear points: 6",  8"& & 3" ivory scrimshaw point and (2) trinkets313 - (3) spear points: 6", 8"& & 3" ivory scrimshaw point and (2) trinkets
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(3) spear points: 6", 8"& & 3" ivory scrimshaw point and (2) trinkets
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for 275.00
 
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(5) spear points, 4" - 7"314 - (5) spear points, 4" - 7"
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(5) spear points, 4" - 7"
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for 325.00
 
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Tray of 10 Indian stone tools, 5 bone tools (2 ¼" - 4"), 12 points/scrapers, found at Haven Site, ca315 - Tray of 10 Indian stone tools, 5 bone tools (2 ¼" - 4"), 12 points/scrapers, found at Haven Site, ca
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Tray of 10 Indian stone tools, 5 bone tools (2 ¼" - 4"), 12 points/scrapers, found at Haven Site, ca 1400 AD, near Oahe Reservoir, So...
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for 90.00
 
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(2) drum sticks: 15" and 19", one w/bead trim316 - (2) drum sticks: 15" and 19", one w/bead trim
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(2) drum sticks: 15" and 19", one w/bead trim
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for 50.00
 
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Tray of 6 Indian bone and horn tools317 - Tray of 6 Indian bone and horn tools
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Tray of 6 Indian bone and horn tools
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Sold to floor for 250.00
 
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Buffalo horn w/beaded fringe, sea shell trim318 - Buffalo horn w/beaded fringe, sea shell trim
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Buffalo horn w/beaded fringe, sea shell trim
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Sold to floor for 110.00
 
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Catlinite pipe, 16" stem, bowl is a claw hammer319 - Catlinite pipe, 16" stem, bowl is a claw hammer
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Catlinite pipe, 16" stem, bowl is a claw hammer
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to j******3 for 147.50
 
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East, Barbara original pen/ink, 14" h x 12" w, 1971, acid free mat, no frame320 - East, Barbara original pen/ink, 14" h x 12" w, 1971, acid free mat, no frame
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East, Barbara original pen/ink, 14" h x 12" w, 1971, acid free mat, no frame
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for 225.00
 
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Morris, Chas. photo, Cutting Out A Steer, 8" x 14". Charles was from Chinook, MT. Photo printed in G321 - Morris, Chas. photo, Cutting Out A Steer, 8" x 14". Charles was from Chinook, MT. Photo printed in G
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Morris, Chas. photo, Cutting Out A Steer, 8" x 14". Charles was from Chinook, MT. Photo printed in Germany
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for 300.00
 
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Schreyvogel, Charles (1861-1912) framed print, Buffalo Hunt, 1901, 14"' x 20", signed lower right, i322 - Schreyvogel, Charles (1861-1912) framed print, Buffalo Hunt, 1901, 14"' x 20", signed lower right, i
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Schreyvogel, Charles (1861-1912) framed print under glass, Buffalo Hunt, 1901, 14"' x 20", signed lower right, inscribed on painting &...
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to j****2 for 767.00
 
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Palenske, R. H. etching, The Outlaw, 9 ½" x 8 ½", framed323 - Palenske, R. H. etching, The Outlaw, 9 ½" x 8 ½", framed
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Palenske, R. H. etching, The Outlaw, 9 ½" x 8 ½", framed
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to s*****e for 188.80
 
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Powell, Ace original water color, 4 ½" x 5 ½", framed324 - Powell, Ace original water color, 4 ½" x 5 ½", framed
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Powell, Ace original water color, 4 ½" x 5 ½", framed
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for 450.00
 
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Gollings, E. W. etching, Wild and Ragged, 12" x 9", framed325 - Gollings, E. W. etching, Wild and Ragged, 12" x 9", framed
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Gollings, E. W. etching, Wild and Ragged, 12" x 9", framed
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for 3,000.00
 
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