The West Comes Alive: Relics of History Auction 11/11

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North American Auction Co. is proud to announce our next catalog with in-house bidding on NaaBid.com. Join us for our West Comes Alive: Relics of History Auction, November 11th, 2023, at 9am Mountain Time. The sale includes the Owen D. Mort Jr. collection of Asian Antiquities, 19TH Century Hidatsa Quilled War Shirt from the Ann Strange Owl collection, rare Bronzes, large early Navajo Trading Post Rugs, luxury diamond and gemstone jewelry, Native American beadwork, pottery and weapons, a large Navajo Jewelry collection and more. Search the entire catalog for over 750 pieces.



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"First Across The Continent" 1901 First Edition660 - "First Across The Continent" 1901 First Edition
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This is a First Edition of "First Across the Continent: the Story of the Lewis and Clark Expedition" by Noah Brooks, 1901, Charles Scribne...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Hudson Bay Company Wool Trade Blanket661 - Hudson Bay Company Wool Trade Blanket
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Featured in this lot is this Hudson Bay Company wool trade blanket. The blanket features a wonderfully and professionally crafted wool construction th
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"David Livingstone and the Wonders of Africa" 1874662 - "David Livingstone and the Wonders of Africa" 1874
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Featured in this lot is the First Edition of "David Livingstone and the Wonders of Africa", 1874, Goodspeed's Empire Publishing House,...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
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Daguerreotypes In Original Cases 1840-1890 (3)663 - Daguerreotypes In Original Cases 1840-1890 (3)
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For your consideration are three daguerreotypes in their original cases circa 1840-1890s. The first in this collection shows a gold painted case with
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19th C. Victorian Floral Easel Gilt Picture Frame664 - 19th C. Victorian Floral Easel Gilt Picture Frame
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Featured in this lot is a 19th Century Victorian era, whimsical easel gilt picture frame. The picture frame features a wonderfully and professionally
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
 
 
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J. J. Audubon Mid 20th Century Off-Set Lithos (2)665 - J. J. Audubon Mid 20th Century Off-Set Lithos (2)
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Featured in this lot are two mid 20th century offset lithographs of John James Audubon's lithograph plates, "Louisiana Heron" and &quo...
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J. J. Audubon Mid 20th Century Offset Lithos (2)667 - J. J. Audubon Mid 20th Century Offset Lithos (2)
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For your consideration are two mid 20th century offset lithograph of John James Audubon's lithograph plates "Black And Yellow Warbler"...
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Linda Pond Original Enamel On Copper c. 1990s668 - Linda Pond Original Enamel On Copper c. 1990s
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Featured in this lot is this original Linda Pond enamel on copper circa 1990s. Linda Pond is an American artist known for her colorful enamel painting
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Original Oil On Canvas by MT Artist Taylor Lynde669 - Original Oil On Canvas by MT Artist Taylor Lynde
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For your consideration is this original oil on canvas done by Montana artist Taylor Lynde (1970-Present) circa early 2000s. Taylor Lynde is a fourth g
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Max Hillyard "White Mnt. Apaches" Prints 1973 (6)670 - Max Hillyard "White Mnt. Apaches" Prints 1973 (6)
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Featured in this lot are seven limited edition prints of original paintings done by Max Hillyard titled, "White Mountain Apaches". Max was...
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"Indian Horrors or Massacres by the Red Men" 1889671 - "Indian Horrors or Massacres by the Red Men" 1889
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Featured in this lot is the First Edition of "Indian Horrors or Massacres by the Red Men", by Henry David Northrop, 1889. The book provide...
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1890 1st Ed. "Following the Guidon", E. Custer672 - 1890 1st Ed. "Following the Guidon", E. Custer
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For your consideration is this First Edition of "Following the Guidon" by Elizabeth B. Custer, 1890, Harper & Brothers, Franklin Squar...
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The Route 66 Stetson Cowboy Hat 6 7/8" 1960-80s673 - The Route 66 Stetson Cowboy Hat 6 7/8" 1960-80s
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For your consideration is this Stetson 6 7/8" The Route 66 fur felt cowboy hat circa 1960-80s, sold in Martin's Western Store in Hardin, Mo...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
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Early 2000s Carved Sugar Pine Wood Bluebird674 - Early 2000s Carved Sugar Pine Wood Bluebird
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Featured in this lot is a hand-carved, sugar pine wood bird done by Helena, Montana artist, Chris Linn-Hatcher in the early 2000s. Chris is a self tau
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to ALonsdale for (50.00 + 13.00BP) = 63.00
 
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Rare Huancayo Peruvian Hand-Carved Gourd Rattle675 - Rare Huancayo Peruvian Hand-Carved Gourd Rattle
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Offered in this lot is a Rare Vintage Peruvian Carved Gourd Rattle, signed. Exquisite workmanship in a hand etched and carved gourd depicting Peruvian
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
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Large Northern Plains Beaded Awl Case & Bone Awl676 - Large Northern Plains Beaded Awl Case & Bone Awl
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The lot features a heavy buffalo hide beaded awl case with bone awl attributed to the Northern Plains from the 20th Century. The piece shows a heavy b
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
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Pre-Columbian Aztec Copper Axe 1300- CE -Owen Mort677 - Pre-Columbian Aztec Copper Axe 1300- CE -Owen Mort
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This is a Pre-Columbian, Mexico City region, Aztec (Mexica), circa 1300 to 1500 CE copper axe from the Owen D. Mort, Jr. museum collection. This is co
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Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
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Northern Cheyenne Beaded Hide Men's Moccasins678 - Northern Cheyenne Beaded Hide Men's Moccasins
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The lot features a large set of men’s moccasins from the Northern Cheyenne with beautiful beadwork. The set shows thick leather soles with fo
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Pacific Northwest Painted Haida Box Late 1900s679 - Pacific Northwest Painted Haida Box Late 1900s
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Featured in this lot is this Pacific Northwest painted Haida box circa late 1900s. A Pacific Northwest Haida box is a particular kind of artistic cont
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2" Folsom Rusty Red Chert NM Projectile Point680 - 2" Folsom Rusty Red Chert NM Projectile Point
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Featured in this lot is this 2" Folsom rusty red chert New Mexico projectile point. The projectile point is wonderfully and professionally craf...
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Estimate : 375.00 - 575.00
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"The Lone Cowboy" by Will James 1st Edition 1930681 - "The Lone Cowboy" by Will James 1st Edition 1930
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Featured in this lot is this 1930 First Edition of “Lone Cowboy My Life” by Will James, Charles Scribner's Sons New York, London pub
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The Achievements of Stanley by J.T. Headley 1st Ed682 - The Achievements of Stanley by J.T. Headley 1st Ed
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For your consideration is the First Edition of “The Achievements of Stanley”, by J.T Headley, 1878; was originally only available by
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Ancient Arizona Green Petrified Wood (2)683 - Ancient Arizona Green Petrified Wood (2)
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For your consideration are two pieces of Arizona green petrified wood found in the Chinle Formation in Northern Arizona near Winslow. Petrified wood f
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1940s WWII General J. T. McNarney Cased Image684 - 1940s WWII General J. T. McNarney Cased Image
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Featured in this lot is this early 1900s cased image of four-star General Joseph Taggart McNarney circa 1940-1950s. A distinguished United States Army
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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C. 1894 Rand McNally & Co. Globe Series Asia Map685 - C. 1894 Rand McNally & Co. Globe Series Asia Map
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Featured in this lot is this Rand McNally & Co. Globe Series Asia map circa 1894. The cartography map is wonderfully and professionally crafted ...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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1940-50s Mother Of Pearl Horseshoe Pin686 - 1940-50s Mother Of Pearl Horseshoe Pin
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For your consideration is this mother of pearl pin in the shape of a horseshoe circa 1940-50s. The pin shows a mother of pearl construction with small
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to ALonsdale for (60.00 + 15.60BP) = 75.60
 
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Kewpie German Bisque Porcelain Baby Angel's687 - Kewpie German Bisque Porcelain Baby Angel's
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Featured in this lot is this Kewpie German bisque porcelain baby angel's by artist Rose O'Neill. There are four Kewpie dolls in this collect...
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Navajo Sterling Silver Lizard Necklace Pendant688 - Navajo Sterling Silver Lizard Necklace Pendant
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Featured in this lot is this Navajo sterling silver lizard necklace pendant. Then necklace pendant is wonderfully and professionally crafted sterling
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Bob Scriver (1914-1999) Warrior Scouts c. 1962689 - Bob Scriver (1914-1999) Warrior Scouts c. 1962
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This is an original circa 1862 Bob Scriver “Native American Warrior Scouts on the Scent” chalkware sculpture. Chalkware sculptures w
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (950.00) = 950.00
 
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1737 Joseph Sanders Sterling Spoons (4)690 - 1737 Joseph Sanders Sterling Spoons (4)
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For your consideration is this set of four sterling spoons made by Joseph Sanders in London, England circa 1737. The 286 year old spoons feature a pol
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to Alangromba.. for (50.00 + 13.00BP) = 63.00
 
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Navajo Gallup Trading Post Sampler Sampler Rug691 - Navajo Gallup Trading Post Sampler Sampler Rug
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Featured in this lot is this Navajo Gallup Trading Post rug circa 1940's. The rug features a wonderfully and professionally crafted wool constru...
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Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
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Navajo Two Grey Hills Trading Post Rug c. 1950's692 - Navajo Two Grey Hills Trading Post Rug c. 1950's
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Featured in this lot is this Navajo Two Grey Hills Trading Post rug circa 1950's. The rug features a wonderfully and professionally crafted wool...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to ALonsdale for (175.00 + 45.50BP) = 220.50
 
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Eastern Anatolian Tribal Caucus Kilim c. 1930's693 - Eastern Anatolian Tribal Caucus Kilim c. 1930's
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Featured in this lot is this Eastern Anatolian tribal Caucus Kilim circa 1930s. The region of Eastern Anatolia borders the Caucasian republics that re
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
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1900 Henry Matthew Box of Sterling Tools (6)694 - 1900 Henry Matthew Box of Sterling Tools (6)
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For your consideration is this wood box of sterling and steel tools made by Henry Matthews in Birmingham, England circa 1900. Henry Matthews was a Bir
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Original Rufus Anson Daguerreotype Portrait Photo695 - Original Rufus Anson Daguerreotype Portrait Photo
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Featured in this lot is this 1850-80s daguerreotype in its original case, taken by renowned American photographer, Rufus Anson (1821-1870s) in New Yor
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Assorted Folding Pocket Knife Collection (8)696 - Assorted Folding Pocket Knife Collection (8)
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Featured in this lot are eight assorted folding pocket knives circa mid 1900s to 2000s. The first and largest in this collection is from Frost Cutlery
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Original Daguerreotype Portrait Photos 1850-80 (2)697 - Original Daguerreotype Portrait Photos 1850-80 (2)
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For your consideration are two daguerreotype portrait photos in their original cases circa 1850-80s. These photos show no artist signatures. The first
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Daguerreotype Of H. Hays In Original Case 1840-70s698 - Daguerreotype Of H. Hays In Original Case 1840-70s
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Featured in this lot is this 1840-1870s daguerreotype in its original case, taken by either Rufus Anson or Abraham Bogardus. The case shows intricate
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Ca. 1910 Pawnee Bill Photograph by Gessford699 - Ca. 1910 Pawnee Bill Photograph by Gessford
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This is an original photograph of Pawnee Bill in his traditional Wild West show clothing with rattlesnake cowboy hat from Gessford circa 1910. This im
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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C. 1925 Pawnee Bill & Chief Bacon Rind Osage Photo700 - C. 1925 Pawnee Bill & Chief Bacon Rind Osage Photo
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This is an outstanding, and incredibly rare original photograph of Chief Bacon Rind of the Osage and Pawnee Bill circa 1925. The image shows Pawnee Bi
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1990-1999 Hand Made Native American Ceramic Vase701 - 1990-1999 Hand Made Native American Ceramic Vase
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For your consideration is this hand made ceramic Native American vase circa 1990-1999. This ceramic candle chimney shows no maker's mark but is ...
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1889 Buffalo Bill's Wild West Litho702 - 1889 Buffalo Bill's Wild West Litho
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For your consideration is this 1889 Buffalo Bill's Wild West reproduction print. In 1846, William F. Cody, also known as Buffalo Bill, was ...
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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The Angle Lamp Company Hanging Wall Lamp 1890-1910703 - The Angle Lamp Company Hanging Wall Lamp 1890-1910
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Featured in this lot is this hanging kerosene wall lamp made by The Angle Lamp Company in New York circa 1890-1910s. A revised understanding of burner
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Pendleton Beaver State SW Indian Trade Blanket704 - Pendleton Beaver State SW Indian Trade Blanket
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Featured in this lot is this Pendleton Beaver State Wool Southwest Indian Trade blanket. The name "Beaver State" originated in 1912 when P...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to ALonsdale for (125.00 + 32.50BP) = 157.50
 
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Late 19th C French Hand Painted Porcelain Pill Box705 - Late 19th C French Hand Painted Porcelain Pill Box
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For your consideration is this late 19th century French hand painted porcelain and bronze trinket / pill box. The box shows a bronze construction thro
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Large Goniatite Ammonite Fossil From Devonian Age706 - Large Goniatite Ammonite Fossil From Devonian Age
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Featured in this lot is this large, nicely preserved Goniatite Ammonite fossil This ancient creature swam in tropical oceans during the Devonian, abo
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Early 1900s Miner's Candlestick Holders (2)707 - Early 1900s Miner's Candlestick Holders (2)
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Featured in this lot is are two miners' candlestick holders. The holders were used in the mining of gold, silver and/or coal in the early 1900s....
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Salesman Sample Tooled Leather Saddle Bag 1930-50s708 - Salesman Sample Tooled Leather Saddle Bag 1930-50s
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For your consideration is this 1930-50s Salesman sample of a tooled leather saddle bag. Salesman samples were exact duplicates of the larger pieces, s
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1913 1st Ed. "Sinopah The Indian Boy"  J.W. Shultz709 - 1913 1st Ed. "Sinopah The Indian Boy" J.W. Shultz
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Included in this lot is a First Edition of, "Sinopah-The Indian Boy", 1913, by James Willard Schultz, publisher Houghton Mifflin Company,...
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Start Price : 70.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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1850 1st Ed. Exploring Expedition To The Rocky Mtn710 - 1850 1st Ed. Exploring Expedition To The Rocky Mtn
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For your consideration is this 1850, 1st edition of "The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California" by Brevet Col...
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