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

Featured in this lot is a Mughal-Style Pale Celadon Jade ‘Chrysanthemum’ Dish, Qing Dynasty, circa 18th Century, from the Owen D. Mo

Featured in this lot is a late 1940s WWII military jeep cigarette case and lighter with a "trailer" ashtray, made in U.S. occupied Germany...

For your consideration is this rare, hand-machined Willy's Jeep table lighter made in occupied West Germany by Baier Ges-Gesch circa 1946-1949. ...

This is a phenomenal Edo period (1603-1868) Myochin Hiroyoshi / Hung-Mei Japanese Jizai Okimono Iron Articulated Crayfish, signed. Provenance: the Ow

Featured in this lot is an ancient Greek glazed olive oil urn pot or Amphora. The olive oil urn shows a wonderfully and professionally crafted Terraco

For your consideration is a pair (2) of Matching Kazan Signed Japanese Satsuma Hand Painted Porcelain Vases, Taisho Era, circa 1912-1926, Shimazu cres

Exceedingly rare deluxe Marlin 1893 "B" Model in .32-40 caliber. This unusual Marlin with serial number 250534 features a deluxe checkered...

Exceedingly rare Winchester Model 1876 Saddle Ring Carbine. Nearly the entire production of the big Model 1876 Winchester was devoted to rifle manufac

Featured in this lot is a Deer Lodge, MT horse hair hitched bridle, circa 1970-1980s. The bridle features a wonderfully and professionally crafted hit

Featured in this lot is a Springfield Model 1873 trapdoor rifle chambered in 45-70 caliber. This rifle was manufactured in 1891. The Springfield Model

Featured in this lot is a sterling silver and Golden Hills Turquoise bracelet from Navajo artist, Chaz Tsosie. The bracelet features a wonderfully and

Featured in this lot is a sterling silver Cripple Creek turquoise bracelet from Navajo artist, Tom Billy. The bracelet features a wonderfully and prof

Featured in this lot is a sterling silver horse show ring from Navajo artist, Richard Singer. The ring features a wonderfully and professionally craft

Featured in this lot is a custom western two-toned nickel studded chaps circa 1930's. The chaps feature a wonderfully and professionally crafted...

Featured in this lot is a sterling silver turquoise pendant from Navajo artist, Richard Singer. The pendant shows a wonderfully and professionally cra

Featured in this lot is the Limited Edition critically acclaimed and now scarce masterpiece, "Oriental Ceramics The World's Great Collectio...

Featured in this lot is a Rare "Sitting Bull and the Indian War Book", 1st Edition, 1891, by W. Fletcher Johnson. "Life of the great ...

Featured in this lot is an Original Signed Craig Sheppard, "Coffee", 1974, a watercolor on paper in a rustic wood frame, signed and dated ...

Featured in this lot is an Original Signed Craig Sheppard, "Rimrock Shade", a watercolor on paper in a rustic wood frame, signed on bottom...

Featured in this lot is an Original Signed Craig Sheppard, "In The Shed", a watercolor on paper in a rustic wood frame, signed on bottom l...

This is a fantastic Blackfoot / Blackfeet Native American Indian dag fighting knife dating to the 19th Century. Provenance: Poulin's (James D. J...

Featured in this lot is an 18k yellow gold enamel Italian bird brooch, circa 1950s. The bird brooch shows a wonderfully and professionally crafted 18k

This is an exceedingly rare, original photograph stereoview of Sitting Bull by D.F. Barry, circa 1885. There are only a few known original stereoviews

This is an original large, albumen photograph titled, “Burial of the Dead at the Battle of Wounded Knee S.D. Copyrighted Jan 1st 1891 by the

Featured in this lot is a 2.77ct cluster diamond and 14k yellow gold ring circa 1950s-1960s with AIGL paperwork. The ring features a stamped, polished

Featured in this lot is a rare Wells Fargo Express Coach made of sterling and set on a piece of prasiolite (green quartz) done by Hudson Roysher in th

For your consideration is a framed engraving of an 1882 Grand Army of The Republic Military Certificate done by Joseph A. Joel circa 1882-1889. Joseph

For your consideration is this Anasazi Mogollon Culture Casas Grande Polychrome Olla. Provenance: the Owen D. Mort, Jr. Collection. Owen David Mort wa

Featured in this lot is a S. Newhouse Community, N.Y. 1st Model No. 6 Oneida Community bear trap, circa 1850-1855. This bear trap shows excellent cons

Included in this lot is a large Polished Malachite Vide Poche Bowl. Provenance: the Owen D. Mort, Jr. Collection. Owen David Mort was an American engi

The lot features a blacksmith forged iron I & H Sorby hallmarked American Indian dag / dagger fighting knife. The blade shows a double-edge dag ...

This is an astounding, large set of saddle bags / saddle blanket dating to circa 1870-1880s done in Buffalo hide being fully beaded from the Sioux peo

This is an outstanding, second-to-third quarter of the 19th Century presentation dag knife from the Plains Native American Indians from the ex-Arnold

This is an outstanding, rare and fine Missouri War Axe Tomahawk attributed to the Otoe. This is a very rare, circa 1800-1820 specimen, with only two k

From the Ann Strange Owl collection is this historic circa 1860-1880 Quilled Indian hide war shirt with beaded breast plate from the Hidatsa. The piec

Offered in this lot are the Scarce and Rare Nine First Edition Issues of The Galaxy Magazine from 1872, 1873, and 1876, publisher Sheldon & Comp...

For your consideration is a lithograph printing of the 1924 photograph "Desert Cahuilla Home" by Edward S. Curtis. This beautiful image sh...

Featured in this lot is a Kiowa mother with papoose child photograph, circa 19th century. The photograph features a wonderfully and professionally cra

Featured in this lot is a Jack Coffrin "Sioux Chief Spotted Eagle," from the original L.A. Huffman photograph. The photograph shows an upp...

Featured in this lot is a framed cabinet card, Rain-In-The-Face, by D.F. Barry, circa early 1900s. The photograph features a professionally crafted ca

For your consideration is an Afghani Bronze Oil Lamp and Stand, circa 11th - 12th century A.D. The Ghaznavid dynasty, found in the city of Lashkar Gah

For your consideration is an Afghani Bronze Cow-head Ewer, circa 11th - 12th century A.D. The Ghaznavid dynasty, found in the city of Lashkar Gah, onc

For your consideration is a 1935 U.S. Tour of Japan Baseball bronze souvenir trophy. This trophy was presented after the first ever Yale and Waseda in

Featured in this lot is a framed hand tinted photograph of Boulder River, Montana, circa 1930s by Montana photographer, K.F. Roahen. The photograph fe

Featured in this lot is a framed photograph of Stillwater River, Montana, circa 1930s from Montana photographer, K.F. Roahen. The photograph features

Featured in this lot is a conjoined freeform diamond and 18k white gold ring with AIGL paperwork. The ring features polished, stamped, and tested 18k

Featured in this lot is a 13.30ct sapphire diamond and 14k white gold necklace with AIGL paperwork. The necklace features a stamped, polished, and tes

This is an astounding set off Hopewell Culture Turner Mound, Ohio mica serpents from the Owen D. Mort, Jr. museum collection. The set includes two opp

This is an original albumen photograph of W.M. “Buffalo Bill” Cody, circa 1889 taken by Eugene Pirou in Paris, France from the Franc

Featured in this lot is a 2.00 elegant diamond and 18k yellow gold ring with AIGL paperwork. The ring features a polished, stamped, and tested 18k gol

Featured in this lot is a sterling silver Golden Hills turquoise ring from Navajo artist, Bernadine Begay Tsosie. The ring features a wonderfully and

This is an original, authentic Lambert Homer, Sr. Zuni Rainbow Man Kachine, large brooch pin in sterling silver with an amazing multiple stone inlay d

Featured in this lot is a Southern Plains, nickel silver water bird brooch, circa 1950s. The water bird brooch shows a professionally crafted nickel s

Featured in this lot is a sterling silver, turquoise pendant from Navajo artist, Richard Singer. The pendant has a wonderfully and professionally cra

Featured in this lot is a Dry Creek Turquoise necklace from Navajo artist, Chaz Tsosie. The necklace features a wonderfully and professionally crafted

Featured in this lot is this rare 1967 program of "Monterey International Pop Festival Annual" done by the Monterey International Pop Fest...

For your consideration is this Victorian Eastlake Marble Top Carved Walnut Dresser with Ornate Mirror, circa 1890s. Wonderful and stunning antique, th

Included in this lot is a Rare Hand-written Cambodian Buddhist Palm Leaf Manuscript Book, circa 18th - 19th Century. Provenance: the Owen D. Mort, Jr.

For your consideration is this sterling & gold nugget Alaskan bear belt buckle circa 2000. This belt buckle was made to thank Brig. Gen. (Ret.) ...

Featured in this lot is an Argentinean silver overlay gaucho spurs, circa 19th century. The pair of spurs features a wonderfully and professionally c

Featured in this lot is a prison made braided horsehair bosalita, circa 1960-1990. The bosalita features a wonderfully and professionally crafted brai

Featured in this lot is a bronze sculpture, circa 1999 of a self portrait of American artist, Jim Rennert, born in 1958. The sculpture features a wond

This lot has a Winchester deluxe model 1892 with special order features. This high condition .25-20 caliber rifle with serial number 157458 left the W

This lot has a Sharps New Model 1863 Civil War Carbine, converted by the Sharps Company in 1867 from percussion ignition to take the more modern cente

Featured in this lot is a Century Arms CETME Sporter semi automatic rifle chambered in .308 caliber. This rifle was manufactured in the late 1990...

Featured in this lot is a sterling silver Mojave Turquoise bracelet from Navajo Herbert Tsosie. The bracelet features a wonderfully and professionally

Featured in this lot is a heishi turquoise necklace from Navajo T&R Singer. The necklace features a professionally crafted sterling silver, heis...

Featured in this lot is a sterling silver and rainbow calsilica necklace from Navajo artist, Ted Etsitty. The necklace features a professionally craft

Featured in this lot is a sterling silver and multi stone necklace from Navajo artists, Tommy and Rose Singer. The necklace features a wonderfully and

Featured in this lot is a sterling silver storyteller bracelet from Navajo artist, Richard Singer. The bracelet features a wonderfully and professiona

Featured in this lot is a 19th century Crow Agency Montana photo by H.R. Locke. This photograph can be seen from another angle in a previously sold it

Featured in this lot is a Duke Trap No. 15 Bear D double spring bear trap. The trap features a professionally crafted steel construction that shows si

This lot features a large number 16 bear trap D double spring by Duke Trap. The pan is embossed "DUKE TRAP #16BEAR D". This is a very larg...

Featured in this lot is a 19th Century brass easel gilt framed mirror. The mirror features a wonderfully and professionally crafted brass and mirror c

Featured in this lot is an Original Seiichi Hand-carved Wood Cat, circa 1926. Attached tag attests the carving was "...accepted for Fourth Exhi...

For your consideration are these first editions of Volume I and II: The Journals of the Expedition Under the Command of Capt. 's Lewis and Clark...

Featured in this lot is a scarce "The Discovery of Yellowstone Park 1870" by Nathaniel Pitt Langford and is a second copy approved by The ...

This is an original mammoth plate photograph by D.S. Cole of the Hot Springs, South Dakota Gun Club, members dating to circa 1897-1910. David Smith Co

Featured in this lot is a large Navajo Teec Nos Pos hand woven rug, circa 1930s. The rug features a wonderfully and professionally crafted hand woven

Featured in this lot is a Persian Tabriz Hand-Knotted Woven Wool Area Rug. The rug features a fine detailed design, bright colors, and a tight weave.

For your consideration is this Hand Carved, Solid Wood Cigar Store Indian. Historically, these carvings would be placed outside of tobacco outlets, si

Offered in this lot is an Indo-Persian Afghan Khyber Salawar Sword, circa 19th century. Provenance: the Owen D. Mort, Jr. Collection. Owen David Mort

Featured in this lot is an original bronze sculpture called "The Forty-Niner," from Montana artist, Ron Herron, who was born in 1943, and ...

Featured in this lot is an 18th century brass and Porcelain Hook and Spike wall clock. The wall clock features a wonderfully and professionally crafte

Featured in this lot is a framed etching called "Joining the Circle," from artist, Reinhold H Palenske, who was born in 1884 and died in 1...

Featured in this lot is a multi stone barrel bead necklace from Navajo artists, Tommy & Rose Singer. The necklace shows a wonderfully and profes...

Featured in this lot is a branch coral barrel bead necklace from Navajo artists, Tommy and Rose Singer. The necklace features a wonderfully and profes

Featured in this lot is a sterling silver Mojave Turquoise necklace from Navajo artist, Berandine Begay Tsosie. The necklace features a wonderfully an

Featured in this lot is a sterling silver turquoise bracelet from Navajo artist, R. Sam. The bracelet shows a wonderfully and professionally crafted s

Featured in this lot is a sterling silver turquoise Indian Head pendant from Navajo artist, Richard Singer. The pendant features a wonderfully and pro

Featured in this lot is a Montana professional taxidermy Dall series ram. The taxidermy piece features a wonderfully and professionally crafted Dall h

Featured in this lot is a Pre-Commercialized early Trade Era Trade Blanket. Early on, European colonists needed to find a way to supply the Indigenous

Featured in this lot is a framed hand tinted photograph of Rock Creek, Chrome Mountain scene from Billings - Red Lodge Highway to Cook City and the en

Featured in this lot is a framed hand tinted photograph of the West Rosebud River out of the Beartooth Mountains of Montana circa 1930s by Montana pho

Featured in this lot is a Montana Yogo Sapphire and 14k yellow gold jewelry. The jewelry collection contains a necklace and a pair of earrings. The ne

Featured in this lot is a magnificent falcon bronze sculpture. The sculpture features a wonderfully and professionally crafted bronze construction tha

This lot features a Colt Police Positive Revolver chambered for the .32 Police Cartridge which is identical and interchangeable with the common .32 ...

This lot features a Civil War issued and in very fine condition, a Colt 1851 Navy six-shot .36 Caliber revolver. This uncleaned "attic conditio...

Featured in this lot is a large bronze sculpture of Frederic Remington's work called "Mountain Man." Frederic Remington (1861-1909) is...

This lot features an exceedingly rare and desirable early production Full Deluxe Winchester 1886 octagon barrel rifle in big .45-90 caliber. This Mode