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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Wild Flowers East of the Rockies Reed 1930101 - Wild Flowers East of the Rockies Reed 1930
Davis Brothers Auction
Flower Guide revised with new illustrations Wild Flowers East of The Rockies by Chester A. Reed with 320 Flowers in Color, Painted by the Author publi
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (210.00) = 210.00
 
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Light But Efficient M1880 Knives Albert Hardin '73102 - Light But Efficient M1880 Knives Albert Hardin '73
Davis Brothers Auction
By Albert Hardin Jr. and Robert Hedden 1973. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Hunting Rocky Mountain Goat Duncan Gilchrist 1st103 - Hunting Rocky Mountain Goat Duncan Gilchrist 1st
Davis Brothers Auction
Hunting the Rocky Mountain Goat by Duncan Gilchrist 1st Edition 1983. Signed. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (55.00 + 12.10BP) = 67.10
 
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E.Z.C. Judson Alias Ned Buntline MacPherson Signed104 - E.Z.C. Judson Alias Ned Buntline MacPherson Signed
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E.Z.C. Judson Alias Ned Buntline by Malcolm Mac Pherson - Signed. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Alaska Our Frontier Wonderland 2nd Edition 1914105 - Alaska Our Frontier Wonderland 2nd Edition 1914
Davis Brothers Auction
Rare. Published and Distributed by Alaska Bureau Seattle Chamber of Commerce. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (40.00 + 8.80BP) = 48.80
 
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Russell Roundup 1 Winter 1972 Jeff Dykes Signed #6106 - Russell Roundup 1 Winter 1972 Jeff Dykes Signed #6
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Russell Roundup A Catalog and Supplement To The Yost-Renner Russell Bibliography by Jeff Dykes. Number 6 of 100 numbered and signed. Winter 1972 Catal
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Peter Jackson Nimrod & Scout Gary Eichhorn 1959107 - Peter Jackson Nimrod & Scout Gary Eichhorn 1959
Davis Brothers Auction
Book deals with Sharps Rifles and Frontier Montana History. Rare book. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (50.00 + 11.00BP) = 61.00
 
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Hunting Fishing and Camping L.L Bean 1958108 - Hunting Fishing and Camping L.L Bean 1958
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Sixteenth Edition. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Quackenbush Guns John Groenewold 2000 1st Edition109 - Quackenbush Guns John Groenewold 2000 1st Edition
Davis Brothers Auction
Rare. Nice condition. 1st Edition. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Colt Percussion Accoutrements 1st Edition Rapley110 - Colt Percussion Accoutrements 1st Edition Rapley
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Colt Percussion Accoutrements 1834-1873 by Robin J. Rapley 1st Edition 1994. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Rick O'Shay Hipshot and Me Stan Lynde 1st Ed MT111 - Rick O'Shay Hipshot and Me Stan Lynde 1st Ed MT
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Rick O'Shay Hipshot and Me A Memoir by Stan Lynde Montana. 1st Edition 1990. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (45.00 + 9.90BP) = 54.90
 
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Wyoming Historical Markers & Monuments Jording '92112 - Wyoming Historical Markers & Monuments Jording '92
Davis Brothers Auction
By Mike Jording published 1992. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (35.00 + 7.70BP) = 42.70
 
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The Adventures of Sweet Gwendoline John Willie '74113 - The Adventures of Sweet Gwendoline John Willie '74
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Erotic Bondage Comic Art Book. Was also made into a movie, The Perils of Gwendoline (1984, directed by Just Jaeckin). Beautiful original condition. Pu
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Steel Canvas RL Wilson 1995 1st Edition114 - Steel Canvas RL Wilson 1995 1st Edition
Davis Brothers Auction
Steel Canvas The Art of American Arms by R.L. Wilson. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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The Mapping of the World Rodney Shirley 1987115 - The Mapping of the World Rodney Shirley 1987
Davis Brothers Auction
Rare, very fine condition with dust jacket. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (210.00) = 210.00
 
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The West of William H. Ashley Dale Morgan 1964 1st116 - The West of William H. Ashley Dale Morgan 1964 1st
Davis Brothers Auction
Scarce 1st Edition. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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The Springfield 1903 Rifles William Brophy 1985117 - The Springfield 1903 Rifles William Brophy 1985
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2nd printing. The Springfield 1903 Rifles. The Illustrated, Documented Story of the Design, Development and Production of All the Models, Appendages a
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Estimate : 150.00 - 175.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Remington Americas Oldest Gunmaker Roy Marcot 1998118 - Remington Americas Oldest Gunmaker Roy Marcot 1998
Davis Brothers Auction
Fine condition with dust jacket. Rare. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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The Peacemakers RL Wilson 1992 1st Edition119 - The Peacemakers RL Wilson 1992 1st Edition
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The Peacemakers Arms and Adventure in the American West by R.L. Wilson. Published 1992 - 1st Edition. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (95.00) = 95.00
 
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Timber Toil Trouble in the Big Woods Andrews 1st120 - Timber Toil Trouble in the Big Woods Andrews 1st
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Timber Toil and Trouble in the Big Woods by Ralph W. Andrews. 1st Edition 1968. Bob Borcherdt collection. Bigfork, Montana.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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