The Great Montana Territorial Library Auction

Nice set of trench art. Candlestick, ashtray and coin dish. All made from shells.

Very nice pair of posters. Illustrator is Lawson Wood. Both promoting war bonds. 12" by 16".

Archivally backed on board as shown. Very nice original poster. 21" by 26.5".

Archivally backed on board as shown. Very nice original poster. 20" by 29".

Archivally backed on board as shown. Very nice original poster. 20" by 29.5".

Archivally backed on board as shown. Very nice original poster. 19.75" by 29.5".

Archivally backed on board as shown. Very nice original poster. 19.5" by 27".

Archivally backed on board as shown. Very nice original poster. 21.5" by 26.5".

Archivally backed on board as shown. Very nice original poster. 21.5" by 32.5".

Archivally backed on board as shown. Very nice original poster. 20.5" by 26.5".

Image is taken by Arthur Griffin. The card is embossed with the raised griffin mark. Phenomenal image. Arthur Griffin was born in Lawrence, Massachus

Very nice pair of photos. Framed as shown.

Very nice lot of photos. Depicting early life in the Montana Forest Service.

Very nice lot of 8mm films. Including an early mickey mouse.

7.5" by 10" framed. Done by Noon of Butte Montana in 1932.

Unsure as to age. Appear to be matched pair. No silver or engraving.

Very nice Russell Green River knife. Modified by the Montana Blackfoot Indians, wonderful workmanship with the addition of a Montana Elk horn handle.

Very fine early gamblers bowie. Professional repair to the end of the handle as shown. Very old, not a modern copy like most you see.

Very nice sap. Hand made by an officer in Butte Montana. Lead weighted end. 18" long.

Very nice sharpening steel. With blade catchers as shown. Walrus handle. Marked as shown. 15.5" long.

Monogrammed handle. Fork is missing one blade guard. Matched set.

Nice trophy. Given by the Oregon Gun Dog Club in 1926 as first prize in all age stakes 17" tall.

Very nice vase. Signed on bottom as shown. 8" tall. No chips or cracks.

Large size tole painted tray. Identified with note on back as shown. 22" by 30.5".

Very nice stein. 10" tall.

Very nice lot. All unused. Also includes a picture frame made from camel packs during ww2..

Lot includes a pile of draft or sample work that would have been produced as a proof for the advertising companies. Unusual material.

Unusual form. Cast iron. 8" long.

Very nice tin candy or dry good store scale pan. Hard to find. 12" long.

Nice lamp. Needs a cap for the fuel reserve. Burner is nice.

Nice pair of handles. Both Arts and Crafts period.

Very nice record. Signed and Inscribed by Max Kamisky.

Very fine condition with shrink remaining. T2047.

28 volumes of The Old West, 5 volumes of the Civil war. Plus index.

Very nice knife. 17" long. No maker marks.

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

Very nice lot. One is lava stone. Various conditions.

Nice pair of horsehide driving gloves. Used by Stagecoach and Buggy Drivers in the Old West. 16" long.

Very nice jacket. Worn by Stagecoach and Buggy Drivers in the Old West. Could have also been used by an Montana Frontiersman.

Very nice jacket. Worn by Stagecoach and Buggy Drivers in the Old West. Could have also been used by an Montana Frontiersman.

Nice early beaver top hat. Crown is trade silver. No markings. Crown appears to be authentic, unlike most you see. Red wool trade cloth separating the

50" long. Double barrel combination rifle. Lock plates and patch box indicate the rifle is New York in origin. Stock appears to have been repla...

Mismatched trigger guard. Several of the screws have been replaced. One line barrel mark. Cylinder, barrel, and frame all have the same serial number.

No scabbard. Sword has a rattle and is not extremely tight. Marked as shown. Measures just over 34".

Very nice lot. Not modern, al antique. All different lengths as shown.

Very nice early canteen. Carried by Cavalry Soldiers and early Frontiersmen. 8.5" long.

Very nice pair of necklace pendants.

Very nice bronze bear claw. Made for Duncan Gilchrist, from one of the Grizzlies he shot. Could be used as a necklace or a watch fob pendant.

Very nice pair of Moccasins made by Sharon Barnaby of the Salish Indian Tribe of Montana.

Very Nice. Turquoise and Fossil Buffalo Teeth. String of turquoise measures 28" long.

Very nice. Measures 13.5" long from top of clasp to bottom of pendant.

Very nice. Turquoise nuggets and Heishi.

Very nice bag. Has trade bead and brass cone drops. Made by the Crow Indians of Montana.

14" in diameter. Painted. Indian Made.

63" by 98". Huge rug. No repairs. Some minor wear and staining as to be expected.

Brain tanned leather. Fine workmanship. Probably 1940's-1960's in time period. 35" long including fringe.

Found in the Guadalupe Mountains in Texas on a Private Ranch. Has a chip to the bowl a shown. No restoration to note. 10" long 5" wide.

28.5" by 30". Has some staining and wear as to be expected.

Has some staining and wear as to be expected.

Nice early rug. 23.5" by 54". Some bleed as shown.

Very finely painted drum. Made by Sonia Holy Eagle of Rapid City South Dakota. Glass top so it can be used as a coffee table. Measurements as shown.

Signed on the bottom as shown.`

Very nice Badger. Tanned by Moyles of Idaho. Large badger, 30" nose to tail.

Very nice Badger. Tanned by Moyles of Idaho. Large badger, 34" nose to tail.

Very nice Badger. Tanned by Moyles of Idaho. Large badger, 31" nose to tail.

Very nice Badger. Tanned by Moyles of Idaho. Large badger, 32" nose to tail.

Hide is tanned. Hair is slipping off. Could be scraped off and the leather could be salvaged.

Nice skull. Original Alaska Fish and Game Tag as shown. 11" long. Only for sale where legal. No International Sales. Know your own laws. No sa...

Nice large rug. 62" nose to tail. Has all claws. Double felted. Only for sale where legal to own. Buyers responsibility to know their own laws....

Nice large rug. 60" nose to tail. Has all claws. Double felted. Only for sale where legal to own. Buyers responsibility to know their own laws....

Rare little skunk. Piebald or Albino. 12.5" long on wood base.

Very nice mount. Metal arrowhead pedestal. 35" tall from base to top of horns.

Gigantic non typical Montana Elk Shed. Was collected 35 years ago outside of Browning Montana. About as big and unusual as you will ever see. Would ma

Nice old goat mount. Has a few scuffs and scrapes. Some minor ear damage. Overall very displayable. Measurements as shown.

Very nice mount.

Very nicely mounted Arizona Wild Javelina Hog. Taken in the 1980s.

Absolutely gigantic Warthog skull. Taken in Africa on Safari. This was one big pig.

Very nice mount. Black Wild Boar. Huge Tusks.

Very nice skull. 27" horn span.

Nice old sign. 13" by 15".

Nice old sign. 13" by 15".

27" by 30" framed. Signed as shown.

Absolute monster of a Buffalo. Taken in Yellowstone National Park as part of the Annual hunt in Montana. 30" horn span. As big of a buffalo as ...

Mounted by Jonas Brothers in 1986. Very fine trophy Fallow Deer.

Very nice lot of skunks. Tanned by Moyles of Idaho. All have claws.

Very nice skunk. Tanned by Moyles of Idaho. Has claws.

Very nice lot of skunks. Tanned by Moyles of Idaho. All have claws.

Very nice lot of skunks. Tanned by Moyles of Idaho. All have claws.

Very nice lot of skunks. Tanned by Moyles of Idaho. All have claws.

Very nice lot of skunks. Tanned by Moyles of Idaho. All have claws.

Very nice lot of skunks. Tanned by Moyles of Idaho. All have claws.

Very nice lot of skunks. Tanned by Moyles of Idaho. All have claws.

Very nice lot of skunks. Tanned by Moyles of Idaho. All have claws.

Nice lot of old traps. Conditions as shown.

All made by Newhouse. Nice lot of traps.

All traps are Newhouse.

Various makers as shown. Nice lot of traps.

Nice lot of drags.

Very nice decoy. Made by Big Sky Carvers. Was given away to sponsors in 1991.

Nice old canvas decoy.