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Sam Short Estate Auction

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location1000 U.S. Hwy 191, Lewistown, Montana, 59457, United States In Person PreviewFriday, May 7th, 1 P.M.-7 P.M. & Saturday, May 8th at 8 A.M., Trade Center, Lewistown, MT

Auction Details

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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Obsidian 5" knife and 1 ½" point611Obsidian 5" knife and 1 ½" point
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Obsidian 5" knife and 1 ½" point
Sold to floor for (75.00) = 75.00
(2) pcs: Rare 5" stone point w/corner knotches and 5" knife612(2) pcs: Rare 5" stone point w/corner knotches and 5" knife
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(2) pcs: Rare 5" stone point w/corner knotches and 5" knife
Sold to D******D for (225.00 + 40.50BP) = 265.50
15 pcs of Indian tools, stone points & drills, 2 small61315 pcs of Indian tools, stone points & drills, 2 small
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15 pcs of Indian tools, stone points & drills, 2 small
Sold to s*******e for (275.00 + 49.50BP) = 324.50
Vigilant RR brass lantern, glass globe, 21" h x 14" diameter614Vigilant RR brass lantern, glass globe, 21" h x 14" diameter
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Vigilant RR brass lantern, glass globe, 21" h x 14" diameter
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
Joe Matteucci Wholesale Liquors 3 gal. jug, Great Falls, MT, few minor chips615Joe Matteucci Wholesale Liquors 3 gal. jug, Great Falls, MT, few minor chips
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Joe Matteucci Wholesale Liquors 3 gal. jug, Great Falls, MT, few minor chips
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
Joe Matteucci Wholesale Liquors 1/2 gal jug, Great Falls, MT, minor chips615AJoe Matteucci Wholesale Liquors 1/2 gal jug, Great Falls, MT, minor chips
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Joe Matteucci Wholesale Liquors 1/2 gal jug, Great Falls, MT, minor chips
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
Harry A. Vagg 1 gal jug, Saco, MT, minor chipping and a few hairline cracks615BHarry A. Vagg 1 gal jug, Saco, MT, minor chipping and a few hairline cracks
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Harry A. Vagg 1 gal jug, Saco, MT, minor chipping and a few hairline cracks
Sold to t*********4 for (2,200.00 + 396.00BP) = 2,596.00
Luteys 1/2 gal jug, Butte, MT, paper label, minor chips615CLuteys 1/2 gal jug, Butte, MT, paper label, minor chips
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Luteys 1/2 gal jug, Butte, MT, paper label, minor chips
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
S. R. Buford & Co. a gal jug, Virginia City, MT, paper label, minor chipping615DS. R. Buford & Co. a gal jug, Virginia City, MT, paper label, minor chipping
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S. R. Buford & Co. a gal jug, Virginia City, MT, paper label, minor chipping
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
Wells Fargo model stagecoach, wood/leather, 20" x 12" x 14"616Wells Fargo model stagecoach, wood/leather, 20" x 12" x 14"
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Wells Fargo model stagecoach, wood/leather, 20" x 12" x 14"
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
Anheuser Busch wooden beer bottle case, 16" x 24 " x 13", ca. 1912617Anheuser Busch wooden beer bottle case, 16" x 24 " x 13", ca. 1912
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Anheuser Busch wooden beer bottle case, 16" x 24 " x 13", ca. 1912
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
Burbank, E. A. artist proof, Stinking Bear, Sioux, print, 1899618Burbank, E. A. artist proof, Stinking Bear, Sioux, print, 1899
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Burbank, E. A. artist proof, Stinking Bear, Sioux, print, 1899
Sold to J*********y for (125.00 + 22.50BP) = 147.50
2 pcs: Visalia Stock Saddle Co. leather cuffs with tooled borders and tooled cartridge belt6212 pcs: Visalia Stock Saddle Co. leather cuffs with tooled borders and tooled cartridge belt
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Visalia Stock Saddle Co. leather cuffs with tooled borders and tooled cartridge belt
Sold to H****e for (200.00 + 36.00BP) = 236.00
R. S. Giles, Virginia City, Mont. Terr, studded leather cuffs622R. S. Giles, Virginia City, Mont. Terr, studded leather cuffs
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R. S. Giles, Virginia City, Mont. Terr, studded leather cuffs
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
R. S. Giles, Virginia City, Mont. Terr, leather cuffs, border tooled622AR. S. Giles, Virginia City, Mont. Terr, leather cuffs, border tooled
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R. S. Giles, Virginia City, Mont. Terr, leather cuffs, border tooled
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
(2) Navajo weavings: 45" l x 33" w and 82" x 45", both show wear623(2) Navajo weavings: 45" l x 33" w and 82" x 45", both show wear
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(2) Navajo weavings: 45" l x 33" w and 82" x 45", both show wear
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
Navajo weaving, 36" l x 18" & Navajo saddle blanket, 60" x 29"624Navajo weaving, 36" l x 18" & Navajo saddle blanket, 60" x 29"
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Navajo weaving, 36" l x 18" & Navajo saddle blanket, 60" x 29"
Sold to m********m for (250.00 + 45.00BP) = 295.00
(2) Navajo style weavings: 50" x 24", white border625(2) Navajo style weavings: 50" x 24", white border
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(2) Navajo style weavings: 50" x 24", white border
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
Navajo style weaving, 36" x 20"626Navajo style weaving, 36" x 20"
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Navajo style weaving, 36" x 20"
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
(3) Navajo-style weavings: green 19" x 13", red 42" x 9, brown 18" x 22"627(3) Navajo-style weavings: green 19" x 13", red 42" x 9, brown 18" x 22"
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(3) Navajo-style weavings: green 19" x 13", red 42" x 9, brown 18" x 22"
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
Newer Navajo style weaving, 60" x 30"628Newer Navajo style weaving, 60" x 30"
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Newer Navajo style weaving, 60" x 30"
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
(2) pcs: Indian stone hatchet, 5 ½" w/15" rawhide bound handle & 8" war club w/16" handle629(2) pcs: Indian stone hatchet, 5 ½" w/15" rawhide bound handle & 8" war club w/16" handle
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(2) pcs: Indian stone hatchet, 5 ½" w/15" rawhide bound handle & 8" war club w/16" handle
Sold to H*****t for (200.00 + 36.00BP) = 236.00
(2) braided horsehair quirts: 13" and 16"630(2) braided horsehair quirts: 13" and 16"
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(2) braided horsehair quirts: 13" and 16"
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
Indian 42" bow in 31" rawhide quiver, horse hair and feather trimmed, very old631Indian 42" bow in 31" rawhide quiver, horse hair and feather trimmed, very old
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Indian 42" bow in 31" rawhide quiver, horse hair and feather trimmed, very old
Sold to s*******e for (800.00 + 144.00BP) = 944.00
Stone blank, 9" x 4 ½", source stone for points and knives632Stone blank, 9" x 4 ½", source stone for points and knives
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Stone blank, 9" x 4 ½", source stone for points and knives
Sold to s*******e for (20.00 + 3.60BP) = 23.60
Antler handled 14" hide scraper w/iron blade633Antler handled 14" hide scraper w/iron blade
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Antler handled 14" hide scraper w/iron blade
Sold to H*****t for (500.00 + 90.00BP) = 590.00
Indian stone tool/ pointed shaft, 18"634Indian stone tool/ pointed shaft, 18"
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Indian stone tool/ pointed shaft, 18"
Sold to H*****t for (200.00 + 36.00BP) = 236.00
Indian war club replica, 18"635Indian war club replica, 18"
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Indian war club replica, 18"
Sold to m********o.. for (50.00 + 9.00BP) = 59.00
Iron pestle w/flat branding iron636Iron pestle w/flat branding iron
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Iron pestle w/flat branding iron
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
Oak arm chair, quarter sawn, blue velvet upholstry637Oak arm chair, quarter sawn, blue velvet upholstry
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Oak arm chair, quarter sawn, blue velvet upholstry
Sold to floor for (175.00) = 175.00
Oak file cabinet, 6 drawer, vertical, 50" h x 18" w x 20" d, Wagenmaker marked, drawer are 6 ½" x 16638Oak file cabinet, 6 drawer, vertical, 50" h x 18" w x 20" d, Wagenmaker marked, drawer are 6 ½" x 16
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Oak file cabinet, 6 drawer, vertical, 50" h x 18" w x 20" d, Wagenmaker marked, drawer are 6 ½" x 16 ½" w
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
Glass lamp w/chimney and hand ptd. globe640Glass lamp w/chimney and hand ptd. globe
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Glass lamp w/chimney and hand ptd. globe
Sold to floor for (210.00) = 210.00
MT buckle collection, 3 brass ltd. Edition, Prospector, Cowboy and 1989 MT Centennial641MT buckle collection, 3 brass ltd. Edition, Prospector, Cowboy and 1989 MT Centennial
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MT buckle collection, 3 brass ltd. Edition, Prospector, Cowboy and 1989 MT Centennial
Sold to floor for (125.00) = 125.00
Red Wing Crock, 12 gallon, double wire/wood handles, 2 ½" wing, some hairline cracks642Red Wing Crock, 12 gallon, double wire/wood handles, 2 ½" wing, some hairline cracks
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Red Wing Crock, 12 gallon, double wire/wood handles, 2 ½" wing, some hairline cracks
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
Red Wing Crock, 12 gallon, double wire/wood handles, 6" wing, excellent condition642ARed Wing Crock, 12 gallon, double wire/wood handles, 6" wing, excellent condition
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Red Wing Crock, 12 gallon, double wire/wood handles, 6" wing, excellent condition
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
Red Wing Crock, 5 gallon, 4" wing, excellent condition643Red Wing Crock, 5 gallon, 4" wing, excellent condition
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Red Wing Crock, 5 gallon, 4" wing, excellent condition
Sold to floor for (175.00) = 175.00
2 pcs: 1936 Butte, MT rodeo poster, 15" x 44" & hand painted Butte Rodeo logo, 13" x 16"6442 pcs: 1936 Butte, MT rodeo poster, 15" x 44" & hand painted Butte Rodeo logo, 13" x 16"
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2 pcs: 1936 Butte, MT rodeo poster, 15" x 44" & hand painted Butte Rodeo logo, 13" x 16"
Sold to C******1 for (180.00 + 32.40BP) = 212.40
5 pcs: (2) Belle Fourche, SD Tri-State Rodeo posters; (2) 2000 Blackhills Stock Show and Rodeo poste6455 pcs: (2) Belle Fourche, SD Tri-State Rodeo posters; (2) 2000 Blackhills Stock Show and Rodeo poste
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5 pcs: (2) Belle Fourche, SD Tri-State Rodeo posters; (2) 2000 Blackhills Stock Show and Rodeo posters, both signed by Flint Rasmussen' "Pa...
Sold to n********a.. for (500.00 + 90.00BP) = 590.00
1923 Calgary, The Stampede Canadian Championship poster6461923 Calgary, The Stampede Canadian Championship poster
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1923 Calgary, The Stampede Canadian Championship poster
Sold to k**l for (300.00 + 54.00BP) = 354.00
Vintage Malta, MT Fall Roundup & Rodeo poster, framed, 18" x 24"647Vintage Malta, MT Fall Roundup & Rodeo poster, framed, 18" x 24"
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Vintage Malta, MT Fall Roundup & Rodeo poster, framed, 18" x 24"
Sold to R*********y for (350.00 + 63.00BP) = 413.00
Assorted Casey Tibbs memoralbilia including (2) autographed pieces, a check from the Fort Pierre Nat648Assorted Casey Tibbs memoralbilia including (2) autographed pieces, a check from the Fort Pierre Nat
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Assorted Casey Tibbs memoralbilia including (2) autographed pieces, a check from the Fort Pierre National Bank with his image on it, a photo of Tibbs
Sold to floor for (175.00) = 175.00
Casey Tibbs portrait, B&W, 8" x 10", framed649Casey Tibbs portrait, B&W, 8" x 10", framed
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Casey Tibbs portrait, B&W, 8" x 10", framed
Sold to floor for (75.00) = 75.00
Vintage Fergus County, Montana fair ribbons, 1893-1894, 2 blues, 1 red, 1 First Prize650Vintage Fergus County, Montana fair ribbons, 1893-1894, 2 blues, 1 red, 1 First Prize
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Vintage Fergus County, Montana fair ribbons, 1893-1894, 2 blues, 1 red, 1 First Prize
Sold to A*******6 for (200.00 + 36.00BP) = 236.00
(2) Union Pacific brass spittoons651(2) Union Pacific brass spittoons
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(2) Union Pacific brass spittoons
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
Central Pacific R.R. brass chamber pot651ACentral Pacific R.R. brass chamber pot
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Central Pacific R.R. brass chamber pot
Sold to 6*****e for (425.00 + 76.50BP) = 501.50
Montana Magazine of Western History, near complete set652Montana Magazine of Western History, near complete set
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Montana Magazine of Western History, near complete set
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
Persimmon Hill (Nat. Cowboy Hall of Fame) Western Heritage Center653Persimmon Hill (Nat. Cowboy Hall of Fame) Western Heritage Center
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Persimmon Hill (Nat. Cowboy Hall of Fame) Western Heritage Center
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
Antique poker set, clay chips w/carrier654Antique poker set, clay chips w/carrier
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Antique poker set, clay chips w/carrier
Sold to floor for (125.00) = 125.00
Vintage snowshoes, wood & rawhide, 10X56, made in USA656Vintage snowshoes, wood & rawhide, 10X56, made in USA
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Vintage snowshoes, wood & rawhide, 10x56, made in USA
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
Torpedo Snowshoes, wood and rawhide, 14x42B, made in Canada656ATorpedo Snowshoes, wood and rawhide, 14x42B, made in Canada
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Torpedo Snowshoes, wood and rawhide, 14x42B, made in Canada
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00