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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Buffalo hide and tongue scale1Buffalo hide and tongue scale
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Buffalo hide and tongue scale
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
North & Judd metal curry comb2North & Judd metal curry comb
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North & Judd metal curry comb
Sold to N****d for (20.00 + 3.60BP) = 23.60
Brass grain scale, weighs up to 65 lbs/bushell3Brass grain scale, weighs up to 65 lbs/bushell
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Brass grain scale, weighs up to 65 lbs/bushell
Sold to 6*****e for (150.00 + 27.00BP) = 177.00
Miner's Improved Gold Scale w/weights, in tin case4Miner's Improved Gold Scale w/weights, in tin case
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Miner's Improved Gold Scale w/weights, in tin case
Sold to 6*****e for (700.00 + 126.00BP) = 826.00
7 pcs: 6 square nails & a lap anvil, 6" x 3"57 pcs: 6 square nails & a lap anvil, 6" x 3"
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7 pcs: 6 square nails & a lap anvil, 6" x 3"
Sold to h*********n for (30.00 + 5.40BP) = 35.40
2 sets of Indian w/warbonnet bookends, metal, all are 4 ½" x 3 3/4"62 sets of Indian w/warbonnet bookends, metal, all are 4 ½" x 3 3/4"
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2 sets of Indian w/warbonnet bookends, metal, all are 4 ½" x 3 3/4"
Sold to floor for (170.00) = 170.00
Indian w/warbonnet bookends, metal, 7" x 4 ¾", Ltd edition #78, very heavy, made by Eagle Art Works,7Indian w/warbonnet bookends, metal, 7" x 4 ¾", Ltd edition #78, very heavy, made by Eagle Art Works,
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Indian w/warbonnet bookends, metal, 7" x 4 ¾", Ltd edition #78, very heavy, made by Eagle Art Works, St. Louis
Sold to floor for (280.00) = 280.00
Cast iron buffalo bookends and metal Indian scout bookends, 6 ½" x 4" and 7" x 5"8Cast iron buffalo bookends and metal Indian scout bookends, 6 ½" x 4" and 7" x 5"
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Cast iron buffalo bookends and metal Indian scout bookends, 6 ½" x 4" and 7" x 5"
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
End of  the Trail cast iron bookends, 4" x 4"9End of the Trail cast iron bookends, 4" x 4"
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End of the Trail cast iron bookends, 4" x 4"
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
(2) beaded necklaces w/medallians, 1 w/ cobalt beads, 16" and 14"10(2) beaded necklaces w/medallians, 1 w/ cobalt beads, 16" and 14"
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(2) beaded necklaces w/medallians, 1 w/ cobalt beads, 16" and 14"
Sold to m*****g for (20.00 + 3.60BP) = 23.60
(2) pair of bookends: White Buffalo, 5 ½" x 6", and  buffalo, 4"x 4 ½", metal11(2) pair of bookends: White Buffalo, 5 ½" x 6", and buffalo, 4"x 4 ½", metal
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(2) pair of bookends: White Buffalo, 5 ½" x 6", and buffalo, 4"x 4 ½", metal
Sold to 1**9 for (200.00 + 36.00BP) = 236.00
Cast iron Indian w/war bonnet bookends, 5" x 4 ½"12Cast iron Indian w/war bonnet bookends, 5" x 4 ½"
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Cast iron Indian w/war bonnet bookends, 5" x 4 ½"
Sold to H********m.. for (130.00 + 23.40BP) = 153.40
Very large Indian stone hammer head or possibly a horse tether13Very large Indian stone hammer head or possibly a horse tether
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Very large Indian stone hammer head or possibly a horse tether
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
(2) heavy grooved hammer stones14(2) heavy grooved hammer stones
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(2) heavy grooved hammer stones
Sold to e****y for (90.00 + 16.20BP) = 106.20
(3) heavy grooved hammer stones, 7" and 5"15(3) heavy grooved hammer stones, 7" and 5"
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(3) heavy grooved hammer stones, 7" and 5"
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
Large stone grinding bowl, 15" x 12" x 4" deep, w/3 grinding pestles16Large stone grinding bowl, 15" x 12" x 4" deep, w/3 grinding pestles
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Large stone grinding bowl, 15" x 12" x 4" deep, w/3 grinding pestles
Sold to D******D for (310.00 + 55.80BP) = 365.80
Large round stone grinding bowl, 11" diameter17Large round stone grinding bowl, 11" diameter
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Large round stone grinding bowl, 11" diameter
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
Buermann star steel silver spurs, w/Al Furstnow straps, 10 pt rowels18Buermann star steel silver spurs, w/Al Furstnow straps, 10 pt rowels
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Buermann star steel silver spurs, w/Al Furstnow straps, 10 pt rowels
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
Buermann Hercules Bronze spurs w/silver star19Buermann Hercules Bronze spurs w/silver star
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Buermann Hercules Bronze spurs w/silver star
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
Crockett nickeled spurs, 16 pt. rowels, chap guard20Crockett nickeled spurs, 16 pt. rowels, chap guard
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Crockett nickeled spurs, 16 pt. rowels, chap guard
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
Silver mtd ladies spurs, unmarked21Silver mtd ladies spurs, unmarked
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Silver mtd ladies spurs, unmarked
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
Buermann etched iron spurs, 20 pt. rowels, straight shank and Brass unmarked spurs, 10 pt. rowels22Buermann etched iron spurs, 20 pt. rowels, straight shank and Brass unmarked spurs, 10 pt. rowels
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Buermann etched iron spurs, 20 pt. rowels, straight shank and Brass unmarked spurs, 10 pt. rowels
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
(2) pair vintage wooden stirrups plus a single stirrup23(2) pair vintage wooden stirrups plus a single stirrup
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(2) pair vintage wooden stirrups plus a single stirrup
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
(2) pair vintage wooden stirrups, 1 pair is child size plus a single stirrup24(2) pair vintage wooden stirrups, 1 pair is child size plus a single stirrup
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(2) pair vintage wooden stirrups, 1 pair is child size plus a single stirrup
Sold to W*****6 for (50.00 + 9.00BP) = 59.00
(2) pair vintage wooden stirrups, both galv. Tin wrap25(2) pair vintage wooden stirrups, both galv. Tin wrap
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(2) pair vintage wooden stirrups, both galv. Tin wrap
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
(1) pair vintage wooden stirrups, leather trim26(1) pair vintage wooden stirrups, leather trim
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(1) pair vintage wooden stirrups, leather trim
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
Eubanks fancy leather rifle scabbard, 36", basket stamped, leather laced border27Eubanks fancy leather rifle scabbard, 36", basket stamped, leather laced border
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Eubanks fancy leather rifle scabbard, 36", basket stamped, leather laced border
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
Seminole silver mtd snaffle bit in headstall28Seminole silver mtd snaffle bit in headstall
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Seminole silver mtd snaffle bit in headstall
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
Hand forged gal leg spurs, silver and copper mtd., stamped Winchester, made in Korea.29Hand forged gal leg spurs, silver and copper mtd., stamped Winchester, made in Korea.
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Hand forged spurs, silver and copper mtd., stamped Winchester, made in Korea.
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
(2) pair of Eureka double button spurs, very rare30(2) pair of Eureka double button spurs, very rare
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(2) pair of Eureka double button spurs, very rare
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
(2) pair U. S. Cavalry spurs by Buermann, marked A. B. on inside of bands31(2) pair U. S. Cavalry spurs by Buermann, marked A. B. on inside of bands
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(2) pair U. S. Cavalry spurs by Buermann, marked A. B. on inside of bands
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
Crockett silver mtd spurs, 5 pt. rowels, chap guards, marked below the buttons32Crockett silver mtd spurs, 5 pt. rowels, chap guards, marked below the buttons
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Crockett silver mtd spurs, 5 pt. rowels, chap guards, marked below the buttons
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
Mexican style dble mtd. spurs, 7 pt. rowels33Mexican style dble mtd. spurs, 7 pt. rowels
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Mexican style dble mtd. spurs, 7 pt. rowels
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
Newhouse #4 ½ trap w/chain34Newhouse #4 ½ trap w/chain
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Newhouse #4 ½ trap w/chain
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
Newhouse 114 wolf trap w/teeth and chain35Newhouse 114 wolf trap w/teeth and chain
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Newhouse 114 wolf trap w/teeth and chain
Sold to floor for (475.00) = 475.00
Newhouse #4 trap w/chain36Newhouse #4 trap w/chain
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Newhouse #4 trap w/chain
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
(13) Cheek, C. R. ltd edition Christmas cards, 1984-2009, all  but 1 framed, 6" x  9" each, assorted37(13) Cheek, C. R. ltd edition Christmas cards, 1984-2009, all but 1 framed, 6" x 9" each, assorted
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(13) Cheek, C. R. ltd edition Christmas cards, 1984-2009, all but 1 framed, 6" x 9" each, assorted years between 1984-2009
Sold to P******9 for (80.00 + 14.40BP) = 94.40
Ralston, J. K. framed print, After The Battle (Little Big Horn), 15" h x 44" w, copyright 1967, Mr. 38Ralston, J. K. framed print, After The Battle (Little Big Horn), 15" h x 44" w, copyright 1967, Mr.
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Ralston, J. K. framed print, After The Battle (Little Big Horn), 15" h x 44" w, copyright 1967, Mr. and Mrs. Don Foote
Sold to a******y for (500.00 + 90.00BP) = 590.00
Greytak, Don signed print, Bronc Rider, 72/500, 11" x 14"39Greytak, Don signed print, Bronc Rider, 72/500, 11" x 14"
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Greytak, Don signed print, Bronc Rider, 72/500, 11" x 14"
Sold to H********m.. for (40.00 + 7.20BP) = 47.20
Bull Moose watercolor, 8" x 5", signed C S inside circle lower right, attributed to O. C. Seltzer40Bull Moose watercolor, 8" x 5", signed C S inside circle lower right, attributed to O. C. Seltzer
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Bull moose watercolor, 8"x 5", signed C S inside circle lower right, attributed to O. C. Seltzer
Sold to s*********g for (1,900.00 + 342.00BP) = 2,242.00
Clark, Rose oil on board, Untitled, 1981, 8" x 6"41Clark, Rose oil on board, Untitled, 1981, 8" x 6"
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Clark, Rose oil on board, Untitled, 1981, 8" x 6"
Sold to n*******4 for (70.00 + 12.60BP) = 82.60
Phippen, George print, Welcome Lights, framed, 8 ½" x 11"42Phippen, George print, Welcome Lights, framed, 8 ½" x 11"
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Phippen, George print, Welcome Lights, framed, 8 ½" x 11"
Sold to W*****6 for (250.00 + 45.00BP) = 295.00
Lewistown Grocery Advertising, 10" x 4"43Lewistown Grocery Advertising, 10" x 4"
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Lewistown Grocery Advertising, 10" x 4"
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
(2) Muller, Dan (1889-1977) original drawings, Bronc Riders, 14 ½" x 10 ½" each44(2) Muller, Dan (1889-1977) original drawings, Bronc Riders, 14 ½" x 10 ½" each
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(2) Muller, Dan (1889-1977) original drawings, Bronc Riders, 14 ½" x 10 ½" each
Sold to l*******k for (500.00 + 90.00BP) = 590.00
3 pcs.: Remington, Frederic framed print, 12" x 8 ½"; Palenske, R. H. etching, 7" x 6", Ride 'em Cow453 pcs.: Remington, Frederic framed print, 12" x 8 ½"; Palenske, R. H. etching, 7" x 6", Ride 'em Cow
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3 pcs.: Remington, Frederic framed print, 12" x 8 ½"; Palenske, R. H. etching, 7" x 6", Ride 'em Cowboy, shows moisture...
Sold to b********h.. for (30.00 + 5.40BP) = 35.40
Remington, Frederic (1861-1909) print, Old Ramon, 16" x 12", Courtesy of Remington Art Memorial, 19546Remington, Frederic (1861-1909) print, Old Ramon, 16" x 12", Courtesy of Remington Art Memorial, 195
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Remington, Frederic (1861-1909) print, Old Ramon, 16" x 12", Courtesy of Remington Art Memorial, 1956
Sold to s******8 for (20.00 + 3.60BP) = 23.60
3 pcs: Russell, R.H. book, Done in the Open, Drawings by Frederic Remington, loose binding; Russell,46A3 pcs: Russell, R.H. book, Done in the Open, Drawings by Frederic Remington, loose binding; Russell,
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3 pcs: Russell, R.H. book, Done in the Open, Drawings by Frederic Remington, loose binding; Russell, R.H. book, Drawings by Frederic Remington, broken
Sold to n*********s for (45.00 + 8.10BP) = 53.10
Borein, Edward print, Bronc Rider, 16" x 12", Copywright by Guy Weadick, shows some moisture damage47Borein, Edward print, Bronc Rider, 16" x 12", Copywright by Guy Weadick, shows some moisture damage
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Borein, Edward print, Bronc Rider, 16" x 12", Copywright by Guy Weadick, shows some moisture damage
Sold to H********m.. for (80.00 + 14.40BP) = 94.40
Smith, Wallace print, Pendleton Roundup, Let 'er Buck,  18" x 12", copywright 1925 Pendleton Roundup48Smith, Wallace print, Pendleton Roundup, Let 'er Buck, 18" x 12", copywright 1925 Pendleton Roundup
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Smith, Wallace print, Pendleton Roundup, Let 'er Buck, 18" x 12", copywright 1925 Pendleton Roundup
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
Craven, Jeff watercolor, A Little Shade, 14" x 6", dust cover shows some damage49Craven, Jeff watercolor, A Little Shade, 14" x 6", dust cover shows some damage
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Craven, Jeff watercolor, A Little Shade, 14" x 6", dust cover shows some damage
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00