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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Will & Finck Walrus Ivory Carving Knife Set421 - Will & Finck Walrus Ivory Carving Knife Set
Davis Brothers Auction
Monogrammed handle. Fork is missing one blade guard. Matched set.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for 110.00
 
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Oregon Gun Dog Show Trophy 1926422 - Oregon Gun Dog Show Trophy 1926
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice trophy. Given by the Oregon Gun Dog Club in 1926 as first prize in all age stakes 17" tall.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for 250.00
 
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Montana Studio Pottery Vase Signed423 - Montana Studio Pottery Vase Signed
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice vase. Signed on bottom as shown. 8" tall. No chips or cracks.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for 190.00
 
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American Abolition 1860's Tole Painted Tray424 - American Abolition 1860's Tole Painted Tray
Davis Brothers Auction
Large size tole painted tray. Identified with note on back as shown. 22" by 30.5".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for 160.00
 
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Antique German Beer Stein425 - Antique German Beer Stein
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice stein. 10" tall.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for 30.00
 
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Lot of Riz LA Rolling Papers and Marlboro Matches426 - Lot of Riz LA Rolling Papers and Marlboro Matches
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice lot. All unused. Also includes a picture frame made from camel packs during ww2..
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for 40.00
 
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Antique Pre-Production Sample Work Posters427 - Antique Pre-Production Sample Work Posters
Davis Brothers Auction
Lot includes a pile of draft or sample work that would have been produced as a proof for the advertising companies. Unusual material.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for 75.00
 
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Scottie Dog Cast Iron Cowboy Boot Scraper Montana428 - Scottie Dog Cast Iron Cowboy Boot Scraper Montana
Davis Brothers Auction
Unusual form. Cast iron. 8" long.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for 80.00
 
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General Dry Goods Store Candy Scale Measuring Pan429 - General Dry Goods Store Candy Scale Measuring Pan
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice tin candy or dry good store scale pan. Hard to find. 12" long.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for 25.00
 
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Amber Aladdin Washington Drape Kerosene Lamp430 - Amber Aladdin Washington Drape Kerosene Lamp
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice lamp. Needs a cap for the fuel reserve. Burner is nice.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for 36.60
 
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Arts and Crafts Antique Bronze Door Handles431 - Arts and Crafts Antique Bronze Door Handles
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice pair of handles. Both Arts and Crafts period.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for 20.00
 
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Dixieland Jazz Record Signed Max Kaminsky432 - Dixieland Jazz Record Signed Max Kaminsky
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice record. Signed and Inscribed by Max Kamisky.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for 30.50
 
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Meet the Beatles T 2047 Record Very Fine Condition433 - Meet the Beatles T 2047 Record Very Fine Condition
Davis Brothers Auction
Very fine condition with shrink remaining. T2047.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for 80.00
 
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Lot of Time Life Old West Books and Index434 - Lot of Time Life Old West Books and Index
Davis Brothers Auction
28 volumes of The Old West, 5 volumes of the Civil war. Plus index.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 170.00
 
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17" Antique Butcher Knife435 - 17" Antique Butcher Knife
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice knife. 17" long. No maker marks.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for 70.00
 
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Antique Bronze Handle and Frame Non Sparking Saw436 - Antique Bronze Handle and Frame Non Sparking Saw
Davis Brothers Auction
Very unusual. Bronze handle and frame, indicating that this needed to be used in an environment that was not spark friendly such as oil or gas. No mak
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for 18.30
 
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Lot of Antique Indian Stone Axe Hammer Heads437 - Lot of Antique Indian Stone Axe Hammer Heads
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice lot. One is lava stone. Various conditions.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for 250.00
 
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Montana Horse Hair Frontier Stagecoach Gloves438 - Montana Horse Hair Frontier Stagecoach Gloves
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice pair of horsehide driving gloves. Used by Stagecoach and Buggy Drivers in the Old West. 16" long.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for 70.00
 
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Montana Frontier Black Bear Stagecoach Jacket439 - Montana Frontier Black Bear Stagecoach Jacket
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice jacket. Worn by Stagecoach and Buggy Drivers in the Old West. Could have also been used by an Montana Frontiersman.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 875.00
 
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Montana Frontier Horse Hair Stagecoach Jacket440 - Montana Frontier Horse Hair Stagecoach Jacket
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice jacket. Worn by Stagecoach and Buggy Drivers in the Old West. Could have also been used by an Montana Frontiersman.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 475.00
 
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