September Discovery Auction

Auction Details

Day 1:

Highlights Include:

1990 Russian Ballet 1oz Palladium Coin, WWI Model 1917 Revolver, Winchester 1894 Rifle, Firearms, Coins including an 8 Real Bolivian Shipwreck, Cameras and Photography Equipment, Signed and Numbered Prints, Monterrey Western Ware, Frances Senska Pottery, Autographed Photos and Ephemera, Montana Photography and History, Books, Japanese Woodblock Prints and More

Day 2:

Highlights Include:

Thomas Sully Portrait of George Frederick Cooke, WW2 German SS Private Purchase Uniform, 1963 Corvair Monza 900 Convertible, Freemont Ellis Durango Oil Painting, Carrie Fogwell Cowboy Drawing, John Seerey Lester Oil Painting, George Armstrong Custer Matthew Brady Photo, Revolutionary War Wool Intarsia Table Cover, WW2 German Gebirgsjager Mountain Troop Uniform, Augustus Bean & Rudolph Walton Tlingit Grease Bowl, Will Shuster Monument Valley Painting, WW2 German Caps and Uniforms, Rudy Ruana Knife Collection, Tony Eubanks Painting, Yogo Sapphire, Inuit, Custer Massacre Newspapers, Rare Photos and Stereoviews, Militaria, Western History, Artifacts, Art, Bronzes, and so much more
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Helena Montana Bronc Riding Champion Belt Buckle901 - Helena Montana Bronc Riding Champion Belt Buckle
Davis Brothers Auction
1981. Made by Judge Leo Smith. 4 1/2" by 3 1/2"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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1.37 Ct Octagonal Pink Montana Sapphire GIA Report902 - 1.37 Ct Octagonal Pink Montana Sapphire GIA Report
Davis Brothers Auction
Heated Montana Sapphire. Loose stone. Includes GIA report.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (190.00) = 190.00
 
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.28 Ct Round Brilliant Diamond H VS1903 - .28 Ct Round Brilliant Diamond H VS1
Davis Brothers Auction
Loose stone. Includes GIA report.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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.49 Ct Oval Cut Montana Yogo Sapphire904 - .49 Ct Oval Cut Montana Yogo Sapphire
Davis Brothers Auction
Loose unheated stone. Includes GIA report.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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.21 Ct Round Brilliant Diamond F I3905 - .21 Ct Round Brilliant Diamond F I3
Davis Brothers Auction
Includes GIA Report
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Montana Gold Nugget & Diamond Tie Tack906 - Montana Gold Nugget & Diamond Tie Tack
Davis Brothers Auction
The nugget tested 21K on the XRF machine. Weighs 1.31 grams without the back and chain.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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2019 University of Montana Championship Ring907 - 2019 University of Montana Championship Ring
Davis Brothers Auction
Big Sky Champions. Named to Bill Reynolds, the team Doctor, who passed away in 2021. Size 10
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Concho Belt908 - Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Concho Belt
Davis Brothers Auction
38 1/2" long. Conchos are 2 1/4" in diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (950.00) = 950.00
 
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RH Rudy Ruana Bonner Montana Knife Stamp Knife909 - RH Rudy Ruana Bonner Montana Knife Stamp Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
Custom skinner, Scimitar Blade. Knife stamp. Single aluminum pin. 9 3/4" long. Original owners name and date of acquisition are engraved on the...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Rudy RH Ruana Bonner Montana One Pin Knife910 - Rudy RH Ruana Bonner Montana One Pin Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
One pin, knife stamp. Appears to have never been used, or very lightly used. 7 1/2" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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WW2 Rudy RH Ruana Bonner Montana Square Cut Knife911 - WW2 Rudy RH Ruana Bonner Montana Square Cut Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
10" long. No sheath. Three Copper Pin, Square Cut, Made 1943-1944. Made by Rudy Ruana in Bonner Montana. No cracks or damage to the aluminum.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (850.00) = 850.00
 
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RH Rudy Ruana Bonner Montana 10a Knife Bullwhip912 - RH Rudy Ruana Bonner Montana 10a Knife Bullwhip
Davis Brothers Auction
Rare knife. 10a Smokejumper Bullwhip Signed. Never used or carried. As good as it gets. 6 1/4" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Ruana Bonner Montana Custom Knife913 - Ruana Bonner Montana Custom Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
Never used or carried. 8 3/4" long. Rare knife.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Ruana Bonner Montana Camp Hatchet914 - Ruana Bonner Montana Camp Hatchet
Davis Brothers Auction
11 1/2" long. Never used or carried.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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Ruana Bonner Montana Custom Fighting Knife915 - Ruana Bonner Montana Custom Fighting Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
Never used. Double sided blade. Micarta Handle. 10 3/4" long overall. Rare non catalog knife.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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LA Huffman Montana Photo Chief Two Moons916 - LA Huffman Montana Photo Chief Two Moons
Davis Brothers Auction
Cheyenne Chief Two Moons At Custer Battlefield. 16 3/4" by 14" framed.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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1914 Carl Moon The Corn Song Taos Indians Photo917 - 1914 Carl Moon The Corn Song Taos Indians Photo
Davis Brothers Auction
19 3/4" by 16 3/4" framed. Very nice example with original stamped matte, ink signed as shown. Carl Moon (October 5, 1878 – June 24,...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (190.00) = 190.00
 
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Civil War Zinc Bust Of Ulysses S Grant In Frame918 - Civil War Zinc Bust Of Ulysses S Grant In Frame
Davis Brothers Auction
17" by 15" framed.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Jay Rummel Missoula Montana Woodblock Print919 - Jay Rummel Missoula Montana Woodblock Print
Davis Brothers Auction
30 1/2" by 16 3/4" framed. Rare early print from the infamous Missoula Artist. A Missoula artist, Rummel was known for his love of Native ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Mughal Indian Elephant Painting On Fabric920 - Mughal Indian Elephant Painting On Fabric
Davis Brothers Auction
7 3/4" by 5 3/4" framed.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Carl Martens California Oil On Board Painting921 - Carl Martens California Oil On Board Painting
Davis Brothers Auction
13 1/4" by 11 1/2" framed. Title is Gates to the Mountains. Dated 1928. Carl F. Martens (1878 - 1938) was active/lived in California. Carl...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Gil Elvgren Gay Nymph Nude Calendar Ohio 1948922 - Gil Elvgren Gay Nymph Nude Calendar Ohio 1948
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful unused calendar. 1948. Artist is Gil Elvgren, work is Gay Nymph. 11" by 18.25" framed.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Haida Norwest Coast Raven Silk Screen On Cloth923 - Haida Norwest Coast Raven Silk Screen On Cloth
Davis Brothers Auction
18 1/4" by 14".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Sandy Ingersoll Engraving Etching Plates Set924 - Sandy Ingersoll Engraving Etching Plates Set
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful grouping of plates. Original as made by Sandy Ingersoll. Total of 6 plates. Each is 3" by 6". Sandy Ingersoll (1908 - 1989) was ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to s********v.. for (85.00 + 21.25BP) = 106.25
 
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Russ Webster Montana Oil on Canvas Painting925 - Russ Webster Montana Oil on Canvas Painting
Davis Brothers Auction
This is the artist's rending of "Smoking Them Out" by Charles M Russell. 36" by 30". Russ Webster (1904 - 1984) was active/l...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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1971 Mid Century Print926 - 1971 Mid Century Print
Davis Brothers Auction
10" by 10 3/4" framed.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Walter Hook Missoula Montana Watercolor Painting927 - Walter Hook Missoula Montana Watercolor Painting
Davis Brothers Auction
20" by 16" framed. Very nice piece. Walter Hook (1919 - 1989) was active/lived in Montana. Walter Hook is known for Post-war surrealist pa...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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Loretta Lynn Autographed Photo928 - Loretta Lynn Autographed Photo
Davis Brothers Auction
10" by 8"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Vicki Fish Montana Artist Collage929 - Vicki Fish Montana Artist Collage
Davis Brothers Auction
15" by 7" by 5". Title is Family Vacation. Original cost is $375, and she is all sold out on her website. Vicki Fish is a mixed media...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Jose Trujillo Oil on Canvas Painting930 - Jose Trujillo Oil on Canvas Painting
Davis Brothers Auction
Titled "The Watchful Crow". 14 1/4" by 11" unframed. Jose Trujillo (Born 1982) is active/lives in Arizona. Jose Trujillo is know...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Jose Trujillo Oil on Canvas Painting931 - Jose Trujillo Oil on Canvas Painting
Davis Brothers Auction
Titled "Sailing At Sunset". 18" by 14" unframed. Jose Trujillo (Born 1982) is active/lives in Arizona. Jose Trujillo is known fo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Edward Weston Yosemite California Photo932 - Edward Weston Yosemite California Photo
Davis Brothers Auction
Lake Tenaya 1940. Signed. Back stamp indicates this print was made and signed by Cole Weston. 10 3/4" by 12 1/2".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Thomas Moran Yellowstone Exhibition Poster933 - Thomas Moran Yellowstone Exhibition Poster
Davis Brothers Auction
26 3/4" by 18 3/4" framed.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Geronimo Narizzano Wood Block Print Gaucho934 - Geronimo Narizzano Wood Block Print Gaucho
Davis Brothers Auction
20 1/4" by 16 1/4" framed. Narizzarro was born in Quilmes in 1905 and died in 1986 after spending most of his life in Berazategui. He grad...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Ron Smith Big Horn Sheep Wood Carving935 - Ron Smith Big Horn Sheep Wood Carving
Davis Brothers Auction
21 1/2" by 16 1/2" by 2".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Lorelei Beer Kessler Brewing Helena Montana Sign936 - Lorelei Beer Kessler Brewing Helena Montana Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
Measures 19 1/2" by 16 3/4". Super rare original sign. Some condition issues.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Lorelei Beer Kessler Brewing Helena Montana Sign937 - Lorelei Beer Kessler Brewing Helena Montana Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
Measures 21 3/4" by 16 3/4". Super rare original sign. Some condition issues.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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Antique End of Trail Indian Print938 - Antique End of Trail Indian Print
Davis Brothers Auction
13 1/8" by 17 1/8" framed.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Al Liston Montana Oil Painting939 - Al Liston Montana Oil Painting
Davis Brothers Auction
21" by 27" framed.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Allegory of Fire Horse Print940 - Allegory of Fire Horse Print
Davis Brothers Auction
25" by 37" framed.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Andre Francois Soleil et Lune Print941 - Andre Francois Soleil et Lune Print
Davis Brothers Auction
22" by 28" framed.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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Al Liston Montana Engraving942 - Al Liston Montana Engraving
Davis Brothers Auction
22" by 30"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Al Liston Montana Engraving943 - Al Liston Montana Engraving
Davis Brothers Auction
22" by 30" framed.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Will Shuster Monument Row Oil Painting944 - Will Shuster Monument Row Oil Painting
Davis Brothers Auction
Title is Monument Valley National Park. 7 1/2" by 10 3/4" framed, 6" by 9" unframed. Oil on Board. Will Shuster (1893 - 1969) wa...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00) = 3,250.00
 
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Roy Andersen Oil on Board Indian Painting945 - Roy Andersen Oil on Board Indian Painting
Davis Brothers Auction
Title is Mescalero Apache. 8 3/4" by 10 5/8" framed, 5" by 7" unframed. Roy H. Andersen (1930 - 2019) was active/lived in Arizon...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Thomas Sully Portrait of George Frederick Cooke946 - Thomas Sully Portrait of George Frederick Cooke
Davis Brothers Auction
Title is Portrait of George Frederick Cooke as Richard III. Oil on Canvas. Original frame with documentation on the back, written by fellow Portrait A
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 20,000.00 - 30,000.00
Sold to floor for (6,000.00) = 6,000.00
 
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Tony Eubanks Winter Trees Oil Painting947 - Tony Eubanks Winter Trees Oil Painting
Davis Brothers Auction
Title is Winter Trees. Oil on Board. 9" by 12" unframed, 15 1/8" by 18" framed. Tony Eubanks (Born 1939) is active/lives in Texa...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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Fremont Ellis Durango Oil on Board Painting948 - Fremont Ellis Durango Oil on Board Painting
Davis Brothers Auction
Title is Autumn Near Durango. Oil on Canvas Board. 15 7/8" by 18 3/8" framed, 14" by 17" unframed. Fremont F. Ellis (1897 - 1985...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,500.00
Sold to floor for (7,500.00) = 7,500.00
 
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John Nieto Crow Indian Portrait Drawing949 - John Nieto Crow Indian Portrait Drawing
Davis Brothers Auction
Title is Crow Portrait. Pencil on Paper. 13 1/4" by 16 5/8" framed, 7 1/2" by 10 1/2" unframed. John W. Nieto (1936 - 2018) was ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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John Nieto Apache Indian Portrait Drawing950 - John Nieto Apache Indian Portrait Drawing
Davis Brothers Auction
Title is Apache Portrait. Pen and Ink on Paper. 11 3/4" by 14 5/8" framed, 6" by 9" unframed. John W. Nieto (1936 - 2018) was ac...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (850.00) = 850.00
 
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