The Great Montana Territorial Library Auction

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Join us for one of the most phenomenal libraries offered to the public in years from a local Montana Estate. Day 1 will include Bob Borcherdt's personal library in its entirety featuring rare Western 1st Edition Books. Fine Western and Indigenous Art (Including Artists such as Eanger Irving Couse, Bert Geer Phillips, and Ray Swanson), Montana Historical Photography, Taxidermy, Uzbek and Turkomen Rugs, Asian and Ethnographic Antiques, Rugs, Advertising Signs and Instruments. Day 2 will feature the next edition of our ongoing military artifact extravaganza including relics from all wars and firearms.
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Conquering The Frontiers James Serven 1974 1st Ed11 - Conquering The Frontiers James Serven 1974 1st Ed
Davis Brothers Auction
Stories of American Pioneers and the guns which helped them establish a new life. First Edition 1974. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Pair of AK47 Magazines11 - Pair of AK47 Magazines
Davis Brothers Auction
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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WW2 Tom Ford Air Medal Lot Montana12 - WW2 Tom Ford Air Medal Lot Montana
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping of medals and pins from the Tom Ford estate. Tom owned the Ford's Mercantile Clothing Store in Hamilton Montana until his death.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (210.00) = 210.00
 
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John Clymer Walt Reed Cowboy Artists 1st Edition12 - John Clymer Walt Reed Cowboy Artists 1st Edition
Davis Brothers Auction
An artist's rendezvous with the frontier west. First Edition. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Bullard Arms G. Scott Jamieson 1988 1st Edition13 - Bullard Arms G. Scott Jamieson 1988 1st Edition
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice condition with dust jacket. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (50.00 + 11.00BP) = 61.00
 
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WW2 Tom Ford Uniform Montana 94th 15th Airborne13 - WW2 Tom Ford Uniform Montana 94th 15th Airborne
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice uniform set. Tom Ford estate. Tom owned the Ford's Mercantile Clothing Store in Hamilton Montana until his death.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (95.00) = 95.00
 
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Desert Storm Era US Army Field Laptop14 - Desert Storm Era US Army Field Laptop
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice old laptop. Has not been tested. Desert Storm era.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Before Barbed Wire 1956 1st Edition LA Huffman14 - Before Barbed Wire 1956 1st Edition LA Huffman
Davis Brothers Auction
First Edition 1956 by Mark H Brown and W.R. Felton. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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American Gunsmiths Frank Sellers Signed 1st Ed '8315 - American Gunsmiths Frank Sellers Signed 1st Ed '83
Davis Brothers Auction
Frank Sellers Signed First Edition 1983. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Conestoga Big Bang Tank Cannon New in Box15 - Conestoga Big Bang Tank Cannon New in Box
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice cannon. New in original box.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (170.00) = 170.00
 
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WWII Navy Submarine Course Clock by Seth Thomas16 - WWII Navy Submarine Course Clock by Seth Thomas
Davis Brothers Auction
Wonderful clock. Appears to have been lightly used. Has been cleaned and serviced and works very well.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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The Art of the Old West 1st Edition Rossi Hunt #116 - The Art of the Old West 1st Edition Rossi Hunt #1
Davis Brothers Auction
First Edition. Condition as pictured. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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The Art of the Old West 1st Edition Rossi Hunt #217 - The Art of the Old West 1st Edition Rossi Hunt #2
Davis Brothers Auction
First Edition. Condition as pictured. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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WW2 1944 105mm M14 Shell Casing17 - WW2 1944 105mm M14 Shell Casing
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice shell.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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The Life Adventures of James Beckwourth Knopf 193118 - The Life Adventures of James Beckwourth Knopf 1931
Davis Brothers Auction
Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (95.00) = 95.00
 
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Boy's Single Shot Rifles James J Grant 1967 1st Ed19 - Boy's Single Shot Rifles James J Grant 1967 1st Ed
Davis Brothers Auction
Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Edition. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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25lb US Navy Practice Bob Brass or Nickel Plated19 - 25lb US Navy Practice Bob Brass or Nickel Plated
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Nice practice bomb. Appears to have been plated as a presentation piece.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (210.00) = 210.00
 
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Marlin Zane Grey Century 336 30-30 Rifle20 - Marlin Zane Grey Century 336 30-30 Rifle
Davis Brothers Auction
God knows what happened to this rifle. Looks like someone decided to camoflage it. Missing the forend cap screw and magazine spring and follower. Appe
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Morgan and Peace Dollar Book Wayne Miller 1st Ed20 - Morgan and Peace Dollar Book Wayne Miller 1st Ed
Davis Brothers Auction
First Edition. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Mountain Men Fur Traders Far West Leroy Hafen 2nd21 - Mountain Men Fur Traders Far West Leroy Hafen 2nd
Davis Brothers Auction
Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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