Timeless Treasures: 19th C. Native, Western Photographs & French Elegance

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Timeless Treasures: 19th C. Native, Western Photographs & French Elegance



Join us in Bozeman, Montana, for a truly historic event on Saturday, September 13th at 9am MT, located at 34156 Frontage Rd, Bozeman, MT 59715. Preview the full collection in person on Friday, September 12th from 10am–5pm.



This important sale presents a remarkable cross-section of world history and artistry. Highlights include a large collection of 19th-century Native American artifacts such as painted buffalo hides, Navajo blankets and rugs, and cultural treasures preserved through generations. The photography collection features rare works by F.J. Haynes, L.A. Huffman, W.H. Jackson, and other Montana photographers, including an original F.J. Haynes camera and a scarce Yellowstone Agency photograph by W.H. Jackson.



From Europe, the sale offers a distinguished selection of 18th-century French furniture alongside Eckartsau Castle mounts showcasing refined craftsmanship and provenance. Complementing these historic collections is an offering of luxury diamond and gemstone jewelry, adding timeless elegance to the auction.



Whether you are a collector, historian, or connoisseur of fine art and antiques, this sale offers an unparalleled opportunity to acquire museum-quality pieces from Native American heritage, Western photography, and European elegance.



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Navajo Vintage Old Pawn Sterling Silver Pillbox402 - Navajo Vintage Old Pawn Sterling Silver Pillbox
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Featured in this lot is an original Navajo Diné Old Pawn Sterling Silver and Turquoise Pill Box dating to circa 1930’s - 1940s. Vintage p...
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 450.00 - 650.00
 
 
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J.O. Bass (1879-1950) Tulia, Texas Spur403 - J.O. Bass (1879-1950) Tulia, Texas Spur
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This is an original, authentic J.O. Bass Tulia, Texas marked large single spur. Spur is stamped, “NO. 1294. MADE BY J.O. BASS. TULIA. TEX.[x=
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J. W. Morse Camp Butler Civil War Letter & Drawing404 - J. W. Morse Camp Butler Civil War Letter & Drawing
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For your consideration is this Civil war letter written by John W. Morse at Camp Butler, Newport News, Virginia on September 23rd, 1861. In 1855, 12-y
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Navajo Sterling Silver P. Point Turquoise Necklace405 - Navajo Sterling Silver P. Point Turquoise Necklace
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Featured in this lot is this Navajo sterling silver petite point turquoise necklace. The necklace features a wonderfully and professionally crafted st
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
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Bull Penis Cane / Walking Stick c. 1930's406 - Bull Penis Cane / Walking Stick c. 1930's
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Featured in this lot is this bull penis cane / walking stick circa 1930's. The bull penis walking stick features a wonderfully and professionall...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
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Blanc De Chine Porcelain Sculpture Early 20th C407 - Blanc De Chine Porcelain Sculpture Early 20th C
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Featured in this lot is this Blanc De Chine porcelain sculpture from the early 20th century. Blanc de Chine, meaning "white from China" in...
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Montrealban Klagetoh Dazzler Rug by Pedro Sosa408 - Montrealban Klagetoh Dazzler Rug by Pedro Sosa
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Featured in this lot is this hand-woven flat weave rug by master weaver, Pedro Sosa. The rug was made using 100% soft, fine, hand spun, angora wool bl
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for 750.00
 
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Early 1900's Navajo J.B. Moore Old Crystal Rug409 - Early 1900's Navajo J.B. Moore Old Crystal Rug
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This is a fabulous early 1900’s J.B. Moore Navajo Old Crystal wool rug from a private-Montana collection. The rug exhibits some natural hand-
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,300.00
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Eastern Anatolian Caucus Tribal Kilim410 - Eastern Anatolian Caucus Tribal Kilim
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Featured in this lot is this Eastern Anatolian Caucus Tribal Kilim. The kilim features a wonderfully and professionally handcrafted wool construction
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for 225.00
 
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Ca. 1780 Rare George III Butler's Tray & Stand411 - Ca. 1780 Rare George III Butler's Tray & Stand
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Offered in this lot is a Rare Antique George III Mahogany Butler's Tray and Stand, circa 1780 with Rare Brass Hinged Drop-Down serpentine carved...
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Estimate : 1,800.00 - 3,200.00
Sold to floor for 250.00
 
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18th C Louis XV Fauteuil Upholstered Arm Chair412 - 18th C Louis XV Fauteuil Upholstered Arm Chair
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Presented in this lot is an 18th Century Louis XV Fauteuil Period Tapestry Upholstered Arm Chair, early to mid 18th century. The chair features braide
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for 250.00
 
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19th C. Sigwalt Chicago #9 Manual Printing Press413 - 19th C. Sigwalt Chicago #9 Manual Printing Press
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Featured in this lot is this Sigwalt Chicago #9 manual printing press circa 19th century. The printing press features a wonderfully and professionally
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
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Western Feather Shank Medium Port Bridle Bit414 - Western Feather Shank Medium Port Bridle Bit
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Featured in this lot is this western feather shank medium port bridle bit circa 20th century. The bit features a wonderfully and professionally crafte
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After Emile Galle (1846-1904) Cameo Glass Vase415 - After Emile Galle (1846-1904) Cameo Glass Vase
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Featured in this lot is this beautiful, cameo glass vase after renowned French artist Emile Galle (1846-1904) in the early 1900s. Emile Galle (8 May 1
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Antique Smith & Wesson Safety Hammerless Revolver416 - Antique Smith & Wesson Safety Hammerless Revolver
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Featured in this lot we have a Smith & Wesson Safety hammerless revolver chambered in .32 caliber. This revolver was manufactured in the late 18...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
 
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Page-Lewis & Co Model C .22 LR Target Rifle417 - Page-Lewis & Co Model C .22 LR Target Rifle
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Featured in this lot we have a rare Page-Lewis & Co Model C single shot target rifle chambered in .22 LR. This rifle was manufactured by Page-Le...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
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Colt Police Positive 38 Cal Double Action Revolver418 - Colt Police Positive 38 Cal Double Action Revolver
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Featured in this lot we have a Colt Police Positive double action revolver chambered in .38 caliber. This revolver was manufactured by Colt in 1913. T
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 175.00
 
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Haynes Yellowstone Photographs and Ephemera419 - Haynes Yellowstone Photographs and Ephemera
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For your consideration are Original F. J. Haynes photographs and ephemera of Yellowstone National Park, circa 1930s. The photographs are are all large
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Eastern Arms Co. .38 Caliber Hammerless Revolver420 - Eastern Arms Co. .38 Caliber Hammerless Revolver
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Featured in this lot we have an Eastern Arms Company safety hammerless double action revolver chambered in .38 special caliber and manufactured in the
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
 
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1st Ed. Life of General Grant Salesman's Sample421 - 1st Ed. Life of General Grant Salesman's Sample
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Featured is the Rare and Scarce "Life of General Grant" Salesman's Sample, 1885, by James P. Boyd, A. M., publisher Garretson & Co...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 125.00
 
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1935 1st Edition "Home Ranch", Will James422 - 1935 1st Edition "Home Ranch", Will James
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For your consideration is this First Edition of "Home Ranch" by Will James, Charles Scribner's Sons publishers. This book is a good st...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
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Chinese Mud Man (San Cai) Porcelain Sculpture423 - Chinese Mud Man (San Cai) Porcelain Sculpture
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For your consideration is this hand painted, Chinese Mud Man (San Cai) porcelain sculpture from the 20th century. Mud Men sculptures, or San Cai sculp
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"Freedom Bird" Bronze Sculpture by Holleco c. 1987424 - "Freedom Bird" Bronze Sculpture by Holleco c. 1987
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Featured in this lot is this bronze sculpture that is titled "Freedom Bird" by Holleco circa 1987. The sculpture features a wonderfully nd...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
 
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Ca. 20th C. Ojibwe Moose Hide Beaded Mocassins425 - Ca. 20th C. Ojibwe Moose Hide Beaded Mocassins
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Featured in this lot is this Ojibwe moose hide beaded mocassins circa 20th century. The mocassins features a wonderfully and professionally crafted In
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Diné D. Lansing Polychrome Pottery Bowl Vintage426 - Diné D. Lansing Polychrome Pottery Bowl Vintage
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For your consideration is this amazingly intricate, Diné (Navajo) polychrome pottery bowl made by Diné member Doreen Lansing in 1980-90s. ...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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3 3/4" Logan Creek Musselshell Point 7000-5000 BP427 - 3 3/4" Logan Creek Musselshell Point 7000-5000 BP
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Featured in this lot is this 3 3/4" Logan Creek Musselshell point circa early Archaic to Middle Holocene period or 7,000 - 5,000 B.P. The point...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
 
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Rare Apache Tacked U.S. 1863 Norwich Musket428 - Rare Apache Tacked U.S. 1863 Norwich Musket
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The lot features a U.S. 1863 Norwich Civil War Musket Rifle with tacking attributed to the Apache of the Southern Plains. The receiving plate is marke
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for 1,100.00
 
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Rare Ojibwa Rawhide Snowshoes Early 1900429 - Rare Ojibwa Rawhide Snowshoes Early 1900
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This is an excellent set of early 1900 rare Ojibwa Native American rawhide snowshoes. The set shows a bent wood nearly bear paw pattern with woven lat
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 175.00
 
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Early Hafted Northern Plains Bone Scraper430 - Early Hafted Northern Plains Bone Scraper
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This is a hafted and knapped bone scraper from the Northern Plains with an early, antique age from the private ex-museum collection out of Eastern Mon
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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1905 1st Ed. "Intentions" Essays by Oscar Wilde431 - 1905 1st Ed. "Intentions" Essays by Oscar Wilde
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Featured in this lot is this 1905 first edition "Intentions" essays by Oscar Wilde. Oscar Wilde’s Intentions (1891) is a collection ...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
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"Life of Kit Carson", Ellis, 1889 First Edition432 - "Life of Kit Carson", Ellis, 1889 First Edition
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Featured in this lot is this Original, First Edition of "The Life of Kit Carson: Hunter, Trapper, Guide, Indian Agent, and Colonel U.S.A."...
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US Cartridge, 90mm HE-T, M71A1 Artillery Cartridge433 - US Cartridge, 90mm HE-T, M71A1 Artillery Cartridge
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Featured in this lot is this US cartridge, 90mm HE-T, M71A1 artillery cartridge. The cartridge features a wonderfully and professionally crafted brass
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Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
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76mm T64 High Explosive Round T19E1B1 Cartridge434 - 76mm T64 High Explosive Round T19E1B1 Cartridge
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Featured in this lot is this 76mm T64 high explosive round T19E1B1 cartridge. This cartridge features a wonderfully and professionally crafted steel c
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
 
 
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France, Baccarat Crystal Sugar Dispenser Set435 - France, Baccarat Crystal Sugar Dispenser Set
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Featured in this lot is this France, Baccarat crystal sugar dispenser set circa 1940's to 1950's. The dispenser features a wonderfully and p...
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Antler Tine Carved Wooden Letter Opener c. 1950s436 - Antler Tine Carved Wooden Letter Opener c. 1950s
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Featured in this lot is this antler tine carved wooden letter opener circa 1950's. The letter opener features a wonderfully and professionally c...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
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19th-C. Eckartsau Ferdinand & Wilhelm Fallow Deer437 - 19th-C. Eckartsau Ferdinand & Wilhelm Fallow Deer
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The lot features a 19th-century Black Forest Austrian fallow deer mount from Eckartsau Franz Ferdinand and Kaiser Wilhelm II Castle. The Castle of Eck
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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18th Century French Hammered Copper Lavabo438 - 18th Century French Hammered Copper Lavabo
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Presented in this lot is Antique French Hammered Copper & Lavabo Wall Hanging Fountain & Basin mounted on old French Armoire Door, circa lat...
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for 900.00
 
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Currier & Ives Custer Last Charge Tinted Broadside439 - Currier & Ives Custer Last Charge Tinted Broadside
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Featured in this lot is this hand tinted or colored broadside titled "Custer's Last Charge" published by Currier & Ives in 1876. P...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for 350.00
 
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Snapping Turtle & Deer Foot Walking Stick Pair440 - Snapping Turtle & Deer Foot Walking Stick Pair
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Featured in this lot is this snapping turtle and deer foot walking stick and cane circa 1930 to 1950's. The pair of walking sticks or canes is w...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
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Smokey The Bear Embossed Polychrome Sign441 - Smokey The Bear Embossed Polychrome Sign
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Featured in this lot is a Smokey the Bear embossed polychrome sign. The sign features a wonderfully and professionally crafted tin construction. The s
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 250.00
 
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Smokey Bear U.S. Forest Service Porcelain Sign442 - Smokey Bear U.S. Forest Service Porcelain Sign
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Included in this lot is a Smokey Bear porcelain enamel sign. Smokey Bear was adopted by the U.S. Forest Service back in the 1940s as part of their cam
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 90.00
 
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1887 General John Sullivans Indian Expedition 1779443 - 1887 General John Sullivans Indian Expedition 1779
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Featured in this lot is this 1887 edition of “General John Sullivan's Indian Expedition in 1779” by Frederick Cook. This book shows
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 125.00
 
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Navajo Sterling Silver Dry Creek Turquoise Ring444 - Navajo Sterling Silver Dry Creek Turquoise Ring
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Featured in this lot is this Navajo sterling silver Dry Creek Turquoise ring. The ring features a wonderfully and professionally crafted sterling silv
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 125.00
 
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Rare The Indians' Book by Natalie Curtis 1935 Ed.445 - Rare The Indians' Book by Natalie Curtis 1935 Ed.
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For your consideration is a Rare 1935 Revised Edition of "The Indians' Book" by Natalie Curtis Burlin, Harper and Brothers Publishers,...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for 400.00
 
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3.88ct Morganite & VS2 Diamond 14k Gold Earrings446 - 3.88ct Morganite & VS2 Diamond 14k Gold Earrings
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Featured in this lot is this 3.88ct morganite and VS2 diamond 14k two tone gold earrings with GGA paperwork. The earrings are polished, stamped, and t
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Start Price : 1,100.00 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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642GIA 3.03ct Emerald VS2 Diamond & Platinum Ring447 - 642GIA 3.03ct Emerald VS2 Diamond & Platinum Ring
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Featured in this lot is this GIA 3.03ct emerald VS2 diamond and platinum ring with GIA and AIGL paperwork. The ring features a polished, stamped, and
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Start Price : 3,250.00 | Estimate : 20,000.00 - 25,000.00
 
 
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Ca. 1884 American Frontier Leather Bound Book448 - Ca. 1884 American Frontier Leather Bound Book
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The lot features a special leather bound 1884 edition of Picturesque America from the accounts of explorers Carols Wiener, Doctor Crevaux, Dési...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
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1792-02 Abbe Gaultier & Wauthier Hand-Colored Maps449 - 1792-02 Abbe Gaultier & Wauthier Hand-Colored Maps
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This is an outstanding leatherbound book of original hand-colored maps from Abbe Gaultier and Mr. Wauthier circa 1792-1802 titled, “A Complet
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for 150.00
 
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North & Judd Star Steel Silver 1/2$ Rowel Spurs450 - North & Judd Star Steel Silver 1/2$ Rowel Spurs
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Featured in this lot is this North and Judd Star Steel Silver half dollar rowel spurs circa 1940's. The spurs feature a wonderfully and professi...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Lucania Transportation Mining & Drainage Co. Book451 - Lucania Transportation Mining & Drainage Co. Book
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Featured in this lot is this Lucania Transportation, Tunnel, Mining & Drainage Company: Transportation and Legitimate Mining Stockholder booklet...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 650.00
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