Silence of the Prairie

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Davis Brothers Auction is proud to present Day 2 of our landmark summer event, Silence of the Prairie-a sweeping exhibition of rare Western fine art, historic photography, and investment-grade artifacts drawn from private collections and long-held estates across America.

Featured Artists:

Olaf Wieghorst, William Penhallow Henderson, Les Thomas, George Phippen, Granville Redmond, William Seltzer Rice, David Mayer, William Standing, Raphael Lillywhite, Maynard Dixon, Maurice Braun, Loren Entz, Clark Hulings, Frederic Remington, Carl Von Hassler, Walt Gonske, John Bye, Hans Kleiber, David Mann, Bill Anton, Don Oelze, Edward Borein, Harold Von Schmidt, Charles Russell, John Nieto, Edgar Alwin Payne, Clyde Aspevig.

Auction Highlights:

Hyatt & Tankersley Alamosa Belt Handcuffs, historic Standing Rock Reservation photographs and archive, Native American Beadwork, Colonel AE Stewart Trophy Room Photos, Edward Curtis orotones and photogravures, African tribal antiques, Acoma Pueblo pottery and so many more hidden treasures.
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Acoma Pueblo Polychrome Canteen426 - Acoma Pueblo Polychrome Canteen
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5" diameter. 13 1/4" long with sling extended.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 70.00
 
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The Bloody Bozeman Author Signed426 - The Bloody Bozeman Author Signed
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Dorothy Johnson. Author Signed. 1971 First Edition.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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The Flathead Indians427 - The Flathead Indians
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John Fahey 1971
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to V******y for 64.00
 
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Acoma Pueblo Wedding Vase427 - Acoma Pueblo Wedding Vase
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6 7/8" tall, 6 5/8" diameter.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 90.00
 
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Navajo Transitional Swastika Whirling Log Rug428 - Navajo Transitional Swastika Whirling Log Rug
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49" by 92".
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 650.00
 
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Men Who Matched the Mountains428 - Men Who Matched the Mountains
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The Forest Service in the Southwest. Edwin A. Tucker. 1972
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The Art of Bev Doolittle429 - The Art of Bev Doolittle
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Elise Maclay. 1990
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Transitional Navajo Indian Ganado Crystal Rug429 - Transitional Navajo Indian Ganado Crystal Rug
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73" by 45".
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Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
 
 
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Navajo Indian Ganado Crystal Rug430 - Navajo Indian Ganado Crystal Rug
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39" by 63 1/2".
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to I********0 for 384.00
 
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For the Love of the Game430 - For the Love of the Game
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My Story by Michael Jordan.
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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The Indian Wars431 - The Indian Wars
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Robert Utley.
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Navajo Transitional Eye Dazzler Blanket431 - Navajo Transitional Eye Dazzler Blanket
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55 1/2" by 39 1/2".
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 190.00
 
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Red Mesa Teec Nos Pos Navajo Indian Rug432 - Red Mesa Teec Nos Pos Navajo Indian Rug
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41" by 58".
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 275.00
 
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Black Forest German Cuckoo Clock432 - Black Forest German Cuckoo Clock
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12 3/4" by 12 5/8" by 7 7/8"
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to V******y for 128.00
 
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Northern Pacific Railroad Oil Can433 - Northern Pacific Railroad Oil Can
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30" long.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to m***c for 44.80
 
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Antique Navajo Indian Yei Rug433 - Antique Navajo Indian Yei Rug
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48" by 63"
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Sitting Bull's War Club Skull Knocker Handle434 - Sitting Bull's War Club Skull Knocker Handle
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21 1/8" long. Provenance as follows: Descended through the family of Parker Barrows Wickham (1851-1916). Shortly after the death of Sitting Bul...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 750.00
 
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Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer Upland Birds Sign434 - Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer Upland Birds Sign
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15 1/2" by 20 1/2" framed.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 55.00
 
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Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer Wood Ducks Mirror435 - Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer Wood Ducks Mirror
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14 1/2" by 15 1/2" framed.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
 
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Sitting Bull's Scrotum Medicine Shaman Rattle435 - Sitting Bull's Scrotum Medicine Shaman Rattle
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7 7/8" long. Appears to be made from a Scrotum. Provenance as follows: Descended through the family of Parker Barrows Wickham (1851-1916). Shor...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 650.00
 
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Native American Indian Parfleche Holster436 - Native American Indian Parfleche Holster
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Nice early holster. Second half of the 20th Century. 11 3/4" long.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 220.00
 
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Wright McGill Trailmaster 7 1/2ft Pack Fishing Rod436 - Wright McGill Trailmaster 7 1/2ft Pack Fishing Rod
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Nice set in case.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
 
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Great Falls Select Montana Beer Tray437 - Great Falls Select Montana Beer Tray
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Nice example.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 130.00
 
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Toucan Wounaan Embera Rainforest Basket437 - Toucan Wounaan Embera Rainforest Basket
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4 7/8" diameter, 4" tall.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
 
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Navajo Ganado Indian Eye Dazzler Rug438 - Navajo Ganado Indian Eye Dazzler Rug
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61" by 34".
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 150.00
 
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Estwing 420 Leather Handle Hatchet438 - Estwing 420 Leather Handle Hatchet
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Nice example.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 45.00
 
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Table Top Cabinet Card Photo Album439 - Table Top Cabinet Card Photo Album
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Empty. 14" by 11" by 6 1/2"
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to V******y for 32.00
 
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Plains Native American Indian Medicine Stick439 - Plains Native American Indian Medicine Stick
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Comes with medicine bundle. Ermine tail on beaded shaft. Contemporary. 21 1/4" long.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
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1940s Childs Indian Halloween Costume440 - 1940s Childs Indian Halloween Costume
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Shirt is 22" long, 15" armpit to armpit.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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J. Russell Green River Works Butcher Knife440 - J. Russell Green River Works Butcher Knife
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CBS Co. 5 Pin Handle. 10" long.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Group of Hunting Collectibles441 - Group of Hunting Collectibles
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Nice grouping
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Hudsons Bay Red White Heart Trade Beads441 - Hudsons Bay Red White Heart Trade Beads
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Comes with pewter turtle pendant. 17 3/8" long.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 120.00
 
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Native American Indian Trade Beads442 - Native American Indian Trade Beads
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Comes with Fur Trade style cross. 18 1/2" long.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 110.00
 
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Bud Light Beer Clock442 - Bud Light Beer Clock
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Working. 15 5/8" diameter.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 10.00
 
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Kodak No 1 Diomatic Folding Camera443 - Kodak No 1 Diomatic Folding Camera
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Nice example.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to V******y for 25.60
 
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Native American Indian Trade Beads443 - Native American Indian Trade Beads
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Comes with reproduction peace medal. 16 1/4" long.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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Native American Indian Medicine Bag Pouches444 - Native American Indian Medicine Bag Pouches
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Blackfoot Indian made.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
 
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1980 Dated Ames US Army Entrenching Shovel444 - 1980 Dated Ames US Army Entrenching Shovel
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Nice example.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
 
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American Optical Steampunk Welding Safety Glasses445 - American Optical Steampunk Welding Safety Glasses
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Nice grouping.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 10.00
 
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Geraldine Sandia Jemez Pueblo Pot445 - Geraldine Sandia Jemez Pueblo Pot
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4 5/8" diameter, 3 1/2".
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 45.00
 
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Geraldine Sandia Jemez Pueblo Wedding Vase446 - Geraldine Sandia Jemez Pueblo Wedding Vase
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5" by 3 1/4" by 2 1/2". Paint wear as shown.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 55.00
 
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Ernst Leitz Wetzlar Microscope446 - Ernst Leitz Wetzlar Microscope
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Nice high quality student microscope.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
 
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Schlitz Beer Trash Can447 - Schlitz Beer Trash Can
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14 1/2" tall, 8 1/2" diameter.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
 
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Antique Mexican Wool Serape Saltillo Blanket447 - Antique Mexican Wool Serape Saltillo Blanket
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48" by 93".
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 130.00
 
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Antique Mexican Wool Serape Saltillo Blanket448 - Antique Mexican Wool Serape Saltillo Blanket
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41" by 82"
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 120.00
 
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Monte Dolack Lolo National Forest Print448 - Monte Dolack Lolo National Forest Print
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24" by 35" on Foamboard.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 10.00
 
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Dry Fry Cast Iron Griddle449 - Dry Fry Cast Iron Griddle
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20 3/4" by 11"
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 35.00
 
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Navajo Indian Yei Yeibichai Dancer Rug449 - Navajo Indian Yei Yeibichai Dancer Rug
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28 1/2" by 58".
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to V******y for 153.60
 
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Hudsons Bay Style Sterling Silver Trade Cross450 - Hudsons Bay Style Sterling Silver Trade Cross
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8" long, 5 3/8" wide. Marked on back. Contemporary. 121 grams.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 85.00
 
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Collection of Wagner Ware Cast Iron Skillets450 - Collection of Wagner Ware Cast Iron Skillets
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Nice set. Sizes 3/6/8
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to V******y for 76.80
 
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