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The Great Montana Territorial Library Auction
The Great Montana Territorial Library Auction
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Auction Location
2750 Palmer St
,
Missoula
,
Montana
,
59808
,
United States
Auction Details
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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Ruger & His Guns RL Wilson 1996 1st Edition
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Ruger & His Guns A History of the Man, the Company and Their Firearms by R.L. Wilson. Published 1996 1st Edition. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigf...
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American Axes Henry Kauffman 1972 1st Ed
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American Axes A Survey of Their Development and Their Makers by Henry J. Kauffman. Published 1972. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana.
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WW2 Nazi German Heer Helmet
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Nice helmet. Has been repainted.
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WW2 Nazi German Luftwaffe Helmet
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Nice helmet, has been repainted.
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The Guns of Remington Madaus 1997 1st Edition
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The Guns of Remington: Historic Firearms Spanning Two Centuries by Howard Michael Madaus, Simeon Stoddard, Cody Firearms Museum and Paul Goodwin. 1st
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Mister Rifleman Colonel Townsend Whelen 1965 1st
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Mister Rifleman by Colonel Townsend Whelen and Bradford Angier. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana.
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Korean War Jeep Army Trailer Resistor
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Deadstock in original box. Made by Mopar.
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WW2 Jeep Harley Davidson Blackout Light
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Deadstock in original box.
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The Stagecoach Museum Gun Collection 1978 Saign
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The Stagecoach Museum Gun Collection published 1978. Firearms descriptions by Osborne Klavestad. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana.
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Remington Rolling Block Firearms Konrad Schreier
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4th printing from 2000. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana.
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Korean War US Signal Corps Loudspeaker LS-3
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Deadstock in original box.
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Korean War US Army Signal Corps Dynamotor DM-34
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Deadstock in original box.
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The End Of The Game Paul Hamlyn 1965 1st UK Ed
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Tremendously rare. 1st UK edition with original dust jacket. The End Of The Game by Paul Hamlyn. Text and photographs by Peter Hill Beard. Published 1
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The Big-Bore Rifle Michael McIntosh 1990
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The Big-Bore Rifle. The Book of Fine Magazine & Double Rifles .375 - .700 Calibers by Michael McINTOSH. Published 1990. Bob Borcherdt collection...
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Bundeswehr NBC Marking Equipment Chemical Warfare
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Very nice German marking backpack. Used for marking fallout locations for chemical and radiological events and attacks. This one is sealed in original
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Vietnam War US Army Cold Climate Survival Kit
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Very neat kit. Has everything a pilot would need to survive if they went down in the mountains. All deadstock. Including survival rations.
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
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The Stagecoach Museum Gun Collection Saign 1978
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By Ray S Saign, Richard Donaldson and Fred Fiet. Published 1978. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana.
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Encyclopedia of Modern Firearms Brownell Signed
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Encyclopedia of Modern Firearms Parts & Assembly Volume One by Bob Brownell 1959. Contains Author's inscription and signature. Condition as ...
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Post WW2 US Army Paratrooper Helmet
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V chin strap. As used by paratroopers.
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Vintage Pocket Camping Survival Alcohol Stove
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Very nice. Appears to be unused in original pouch.
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US Silver Dollar Encyclopedia John Highfill Signed
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The Comprehensive U.S. Silver Dollar Encyclopedia NEW 2017 Edition by John W. Highfill. Signed by the author. Condition as pictured. Bob Borcherdt col
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Estimate : 150.00 - 175.00
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US Morgan Silver Dollars Encyclopedia Allen 1976
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Comprehensive Catalogue and Encyclopedia of U.S. Morgan and Peace Silver Dollars by Leroy C. Van Allen and A. George Mallis. First Coinvestors Inc 197
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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(55.00 + 12.10BP) =
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Korean War M1 US Army Helmet
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Very nice helmet. Has a Westinghouse 106 liner.
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Deadstock Vietnam War M1 Helmet Liner
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Deadstock. Missing some paint due to storage.
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The Big Blowup Betty Spencer 1956 1st Edition
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The Big Blowup by Betty Goodwin Spencer. Illustrated with photographs, Caxton Printers Caldwell, Idaho 1956. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montan
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US Geological Survey of Territories Hayden Vol I
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Bulletin of The United States Geological and Geographical Survey of The Territories by F.V. Hayden dated 1874 and 1875. This is Volume I. No bulletin
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WW2 US Forest Service Collapsible Water Bucket
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Nice example. Appears to be unused.
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1928 Colt Browning Machine Gun Anti Aircraft Sight
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Very nice original set in leather pouch. Scarce.
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Lot of 5 Man Made Mobile Richard Ahlborn 1980
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Lot contains 5 copies. Man Made Mobile Early Saddles of Western North America by Richard E. Ahlborn and the Smithsonian Institution Press. Dated 1980.
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With Crook in the Black Hills Paul Hedren 1st Ed
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Contains lot of 6 books. All first edition 1985. 5 of the books are new old stock in original wrapping. With Crook in the Black Hills Stanley J. Morro
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WW2 Nazi German K98 MP40 Rifle Sling
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Very nice sling. Great patina.
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Vietnam Korean War US Army Signal Corps Switchbox
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Appears never used.
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Golden Treasure Mable Ovitt Montana 1952 Signed
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Signed first edition. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana.
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Golden Treasure Mable Ovitt Dillon Montana 1952
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Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana.
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WW2 US Army M1 Helmet Netting
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Nice original period webbing.
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Vietnam Insect Mosquito Netting 1962
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Dated 1962. Never used.
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Custer Battle Guns John du Mont 1974 1st
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Custer Battle Guns by John S. du Mont with a foreword by James S. Hutchins. Lot contains two copies. One 1st edition from 1974 and a 2nd edition from
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
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Mountain Men and The Fur Trade 10 Vol Set Hafen
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Very nice set. Super clean. About as nice as you can find. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
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WW2 US Navy Cold Weather Deck Hat 7 1/4
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Nice deck hat. Size is 7 1/4.
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German Post WW2 Skull and Crossbones Dagger
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Interesting dagger. Produced for the tourist trade post WW2.
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The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers Comic #1 1971
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Condition as pictured. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana
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Lot of Arms Gazette and Guns Magazine
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Large lot. Arms Gazette, American Rifleman, and Guns Magazine. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana
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WW2 US Army Mills Belt
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Nice belt. Includes First Aid Kit, Hatchet Cover, Carbine Pouch.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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Original WW2 British Bren Gun Barrel
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Nice factory barrel from WW2
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
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Large Lot of Montana Western History Magazine
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Large Lot. All Montana History Magazine. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
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Large Lot of Road and Track Magazine
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Very Large Lot. All Road and Track. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana
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WW2 British STEN MK5 Gun Rifle Stock
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Nice stock. Fits a Sten MK5
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
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WW2 Nazi German MG42 Machine Gun Rifle Stock
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Nice stock. Period wire wrapping to prevent shattering as was common with these.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
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Large Lot of The Gun Report Magazine
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Large Lot. Gun Report and American Rifleman. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana
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Western History Art Antique Auction Catalogs
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Large lot. All catalogs from western history, books, and art sales. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana
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