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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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Turkmen Uzbek Angora Goat Blanket 2' by 4'341 - Turkmen Uzbek Angora Goat Blanket 2' by 4'
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Very nice piece. Black and silver angora. Leather is still soft. 2' by 4'.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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Isneg Igorot Headhunter Wooden Tribal Shield342 - Isneg Igorot Headhunter Wooden Tribal Shield
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Nice old shield. Not a modern copy. 33.5" by 11.5".
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Big Sky Carvers Tom Taber Pheasant Decoy Carving343 - Big Sky Carvers Tom Taber Pheasant Decoy Carving
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Very nice piece. Carved by Tom Taber of Montana.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (240.00) = 240.00
 
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Victor Animal Trap Company Mallard Duck Decoy344 - Victor Animal Trap Company Mallard Duck Decoy
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Very nice paint.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Mason Snakey Head Black Duck Decoy345 - Mason Snakey Head Black Duck Decoy
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Bill appears to be repainted. Head has been fixed to the body with a nail as shown. Unusual form.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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American Folk Art Tack Eye Mallard Duck Decoy346 - American Folk Art Tack Eye Mallard Duck Decoy
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Very folky. Tack eye.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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American Folk Art Mallard Hen Duck Decoy347 - American Folk Art Mallard Hen Duck Decoy
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Nice old paint.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Wildfowler Snuggle Head Black Duck Hollow Decoy348 - Wildfowler Snuggle Head Black Duck Hollow Decoy
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Hollow. Full Baseboard. Tucked or Snuggle Head.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Antique Split Tail Massachusetts Shorebird Decoy349 - Antique Split Tail Massachusetts Shorebird Decoy
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Very nice old decoy. Condition as pictured.
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (675.00) = 675.00
 
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Old Antique Black Bellied Plover Shorebird Decoy350 - Old Antique Black Bellied Plover Shorebird Decoy
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Nice old dry paint split tail Massachusetts shorebird w/ a piece of embedded shot.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
Sold for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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Antique Blue Painted Primitive Pantry Box Jointed351 - Antique Blue Painted Primitive Pantry Box Jointed
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Leather lap jointed pantry box. Wonderful old blue paint. Husband and wife name on the interior of the lid as shown, more than likely the craftsmen. 4
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (210.00) = 210.00
 
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Antique Glass Minnow Trap Fishing352 - Antique Glass Minnow Trap Fishing
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Metal banded glass minnow trap. With original lid. No damage to note.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (170.00) = 170.00
 
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Antique Montana Japanese Wicker Fishing Creel353 - Antique Montana Japanese Wicker Fishing Creel
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Small area of damage in bottom corner. Complete with strap and front pocket.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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3 New Laurel Baits Fishing Lures Kalispell Montana354 - 3 New Laurel Baits Fishing Lures Kalispell Montana
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Unusual and rare. Appear to be unfished.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Scarce 1960's Trout Unlimited Patch355 - Scarce 1960's Trout Unlimited Patch
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Nice patch. 1960s or so in vintage. 3.5" long
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Lot of 19 Anarchists Handbook Booklets356 - Lot of 19 Anarchists Handbook Booklets
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All unread.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Lot of 13 Anarchists Handbook Booklets357 - Lot of 13 Anarchists Handbook Booklets
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All unread.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Lot of Montana and Western History Book358 - Lot of Montana and Western History Book
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Nice lot. Assorted titles.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (25.00 + 5.50BP) = 30.50
 
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Rare Krauss Fishing Lure Kalispell Montana359 - Rare Krauss Fishing Lure Kalispell Montana
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Krauss Plug from 3250 Hwy 93 S. Kalispell MT 1940's. Never fished. Very scarce.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Bronze Medal Libby Dam 1975 Montana360 - Bronze Medal Libby Dam 1975 Montana
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Nice diminutive bronze table medal. Made to Commemorate the Building of the Libby Dam in 1975.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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