Western Montana Summer Showcase

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Join us for our Montana Summer Showcase, a 4-day auction event packed with history, rarity, and Americana. This special summer sale features an extraordinary selection of historic memorabilia, vintage photographs, rare advertising antiques, fine art, bronzes, shipwreck coins, and much more.

– Day 1 Highlights –

A curated mix of high-end collectibles and timeless treasures:A beautifully crafted soprano music box. Stunning sterling silver pieces. A vintage Williams Big Guns pinball machine. Rare shipwreck coins. A sought-after first edition of Charlotte’s Web. Sleek and iconic mid-century modern furniture. A wide range of antiques and unique finds that span eras and styles.

Day 2: Photography and Western History Highlights Include:

Nat Love Black Cowboy Arizona Territory Cabinet Photo, William Gay Hanging Invitation, Daguerreotype Photos of Owners and their Dogs, Stunning Photo Album of Early Travels on the Indian Continent, Indian Mutilation Post Mortem Photo, Rancheros Visitadores Sterling Silver Cowboy Buckle, Big Jim Indian Cabinet Photo, Joseph William Torrey Yankee Rajah CDV, Yamapi Yam-An-Atz Ute Indian Photo, Carl Moon Indian Photos, Eonah-Pah Trailing the Enemy Kiowa Indian Photo, Samuel Morse Signed CDV Photo, C.R. Savate Ute Indian Charley Photo, Dr. Frederick Cook North Pole Expedition Cabinet Photo, Chief Washington of the Ute Indians Cabinet Photo, Dempsey Gibbons Boxing Match Program, Buffalo Bill Cody's Boots Cabinet Photo, Civil War Stereoview Collection, Ambrotypes, Daguerreotypes, Tintypes, and much more.

Day 3:

Featured Artists Include:

Maurice Utrillo, David Hockney, Alfred Julio Jensen, Alexander Calder, Sydney Mortimer Laurence, Frank McCarthy, Emil Bisttram, Guy Anderson, Ace Powell, R.C. Gorman, Marsden Hartley, Norman Lowell, Jay Rummel, Alexander Leydenfrost, Chris Owen, Kyle Paliotto, Richard Edward Miller, John Ferren, Russell Chatham, Frederic Remington, Randall Davey, Terry Lee, Chance Tedesco, Virginia Alice Stroud, Fred Oldfield, Alfred Jacob Miller, Philip Russell Goodwin, Georges Rouault, Peter Hurd, Marc Chagall, Mary Morez, Frederico Olivia, Ward Lockwood and many more.

Featured Items Include:

Kalispell Montana Prestate License Plate, 1959 Triumph T120 Bonneville Cutaway Engine, Frank Meanea Orange Wooly Chaps, Mark Matthews Art Glass Sphere Marble Collection, C.P. Shipley Wooly Chaps, Kyser and Rex Globe Savings Fund Iron Bank, Buermann Silver Overlay Lady Leg Spurs, FBI Named Presentation Navajo Rug, Art Nouveau and Art Deco Lamp Collection, Gas and Oil Sign Collection, Josh Simpson Megaplanet Paperweight Collection, Montana Triceratops Fossil Browhorns, 14k Gold Omega Seamaster Watch, Marysville Montana Miners Candlestick, Harley Davidson Motorcycle Model J Parts Collection, Glacier National Park CCC Carving, Art Glass Marble Collection, Montana History, and much more.

Day 4: Military History

Evgeny Chirikov Censored Russian Screenplay, WW2 German SS Gold Honor Ring, Remington Rider Double Action Revolver, John Blanch Scottish Silver Pistol, Watch Parts and Cases, Letters from Iosif Gheorghian, WW2 German Dagger Collection including Unground Rohm and Damascus Luftwaffe, Trap Collection Including Newhouse and Miles Standish (mouse to bear), Edward Bohlin Double Gun Belt, Historic Letters from 49ers Oregon Trail Members and Pirate Hunters, Vladimir Lenin Signature, Firearms, Weapons, Patches, Ammo, and much more
A bid placed on our auctions is a legal contract – it cannot be revoked or cancelled for any reason. By registering for our auctions, you grant us permission to waive your right to execute any chargebacks against our company for any reason. Auctions will be sold with and without reserve. If a lot contains a reserve price, it will be clearly noted in the corresponding catalog. All items are sold as is, where is with no guarantees expressed or implied.
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WW2 German 1st Model Luftwaffe Dagger Etched113 - WW2 German 1st Model Luftwaffe Dagger Etched
Davis Brothers Auction
PD Luneschloss .17 1/2" long. With scabbard and hanger. Postwar Etching.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 700.00
 
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Conoco Gas Pump Glass Lens Sign113 - Conoco Gas Pump Glass Lens Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
4 3/4" by 10 3/4"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
 
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Continental Oil Ladies Room Porcelain Flange Sign114 - Continental Oil Ladies Room Porcelain Flange Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
9 3/4" by 10 1/2".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for 210.00
 
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WW2 German Weyersberg 2nd Model Luftwaffe Dagger114 - WW2 German Weyersberg 2nd Model Luftwaffe Dagger
Davis Brothers Auction
With portepee and hanger. 15 1/4" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor for 450.00
 
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Antique Ambrotype Photo Woman in Bonnet114 - Antique Ambrotype Photo Woman in Bonnet
Davis Brothers Auction
3 3/8" by 3 3/4" cased.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
 
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Anita Johnson Chinese Maiden Watercolor Painting114 - Anita Johnson Chinese Maiden Watercolor Painting
Davis Brothers Auction
19" by 24" Anita Johnson (20th Century) was active/lived in United States. Anita Johnson is known for Painting.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 10.00
 
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Anita Johnson Art Deco Watercolor Painting115 - Anita Johnson Art Deco Watercolor Painting
Davis Brothers Auction
17 3/4" by 24 3/4" in matte. Anita Johnson (20th Century) was active/lived in United States. Anita Johnson is known for Painting.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 15.00
 
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Antique Daguerreotype Photo Woman with Bible115 - Antique Daguerreotype Photo Woman with Bible
Davis Brothers Auction
2 1/2" by 2 7/8" cased
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
 
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WW1 WWI 1909 US Army Ross Rifle Bayonet115 - WW1 WWI 1909 US Army Ross Rifle Bayonet
Davis Brothers Auction
Mk1 with scabbard.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 160.00
 
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Montana Ranch Brand Board115 - Montana Ranch Brand Board
Davis Brothers Auction
9" by 28"
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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1930 Montana License Plate116 - 1930 Montana License Plate
Davis Brothers Auction
Original with some overspray. Deer Lodge County
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 65.00
 
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WW2 German K98 Mauser Afrika Korps Bayonet Belt116 - WW2 German K98 Mauser Afrika Korps Bayonet Belt
Davis Brothers Auction
Bayonet is Authentic, Belt and Buckle believed to be post war.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 160.00
 
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Antique Daguerreotype Photo Stately Gentleman116 - Antique Daguerreotype Photo Stately Gentleman
Davis Brothers Auction
3 1/4" by 2 7/8".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 45.00
 
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Ando Hiroshige Edo Japanese Print116 - Ando Hiroshige Edo Japanese Print
Davis Brothers Auction
18" by 24"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
 
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Painting of Ducks on Onyx117 - Painting of Ducks on Onyx
Davis Brothers Auction
10" by 13"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
 
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Antique Daguerreotype Photo Stately Gentleman117 - Antique Daguerreotype Photo Stately Gentleman
Davis Brothers Auction
2 3/4" by 3 1/4" in frame.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
 
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Miniature Samurai Sword Letter Opener117 - Miniature Samurai Sword Letter Opener
Davis Brothers Auction
9 7/8" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
 
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1926 Montana License Plate117 - 1926 Montana License Plate
Davis Brothers Auction
Original Paint. Lake County.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 85.00
 
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Bozeman Montana Bicycle License Plate118 - Bozeman Montana Bicycle License Plate
Davis Brothers Auction
2 5/8" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 45.00
 
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WW2 German Luftwaffe 2nd Model Miniature Dagger118 - WW2 German Luftwaffe 2nd Model Miniature Dagger
Davis Brothers Auction
Unmarked.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 170.00
 
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Antique Daguerreotype Photo Fancy Bowtie Beard118 - Antique Daguerreotype Photo Fancy Bowtie Beard
Davis Brothers Auction
3 1/4" by 3 5/8" cased.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
 
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Ammonite Fossil Plate118 - Ammonite Fossil Plate
Davis Brothers Auction
17 1/2" by 24". 39lbs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 35.00
 
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Antique Copper Boiler with Lid119 - Antique Copper Boiler with Lid
Davis Brothers Auction
28 1/2" by 17 1/4" by 13"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 55.00
 
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Antique Daguerreotype Photo Fancy Bowtie119 - Antique Daguerreotype Photo Fancy Bowtie
Davis Brothers Auction
2 3/4" by 3 1/4" in frame.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 35.00
 
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WW2 German Militaria Collectors Photo Album119 - WW2 German Militaria Collectors Photo Album
Davis Brothers Auction
140 photos in total.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
 
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Nevada City Montana Admission Sign119 - Nevada City Montana Admission Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
23" by 36".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 55.00
 
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White Sulphur Springs Montana License Plate Topper120 - White Sulphur Springs Montana License Plate Topper
Davis Brothers Auction
White Sulphur Springs Hornets. Original not a reproduction. 6" by 12"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 110.00
 
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WW2 German Army Heer Miniature Dagger120 - WW2 German Army Heer Miniature Dagger
Davis Brothers Auction
7 1/4" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 180.00
 
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Antique Daguerreotype Photo Fancy Beard120 - Antique Daguerreotype Photo Fancy Beard
Davis Brothers Auction
3 1/4" by 3 3/4" cased.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 15.00
 
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39 Sets of Glacier National Park Postcards120 - 39 Sets of Glacier National Park Postcards
Davis Brothers Auction
New in box.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
 
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Frank Novak Parole Violator Wanted Poster121 - Frank Novak Parole Violator Wanted Poster
Davis Brothers Auction
Frank Novak, Lackawanna County Pennsylvania. Wanted for Larceny. 5 1/4" by 7"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
 
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Antique Daguerreotype Photo Fancy Bowtie121 - Antique Daguerreotype Photo Fancy Bowtie
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice image. 3 3/4" by 3 3/8" cased.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
 
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WW2 German Army Heer Miniature Dagger121 - WW2 German Army Heer Miniature Dagger
Davis Brothers Auction
7 3/8" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 160.00
 
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Earl Clack Hi Power Montana License Plate Topper121 - Earl Clack Hi Power Montana License Plate Topper
Davis Brothers Auction
Highwood banner variant. Nice example.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 110.00
 
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Kalispell Montana Prestate License Plate122 - Kalispell Montana Prestate License Plate
Davis Brothers Auction
Rare early license plate, the only known example ever offered for sale. 6" by 9 1/4". An article in the Whitefish pilot on September 29, 1...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for 6,500.00
 
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WW2 German Army Heer Dagger Hanger Hardware122 - WW2 German Army Heer Dagger Hanger Hardware
Davis Brothers Auction
Group of 2.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 15.00
 
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Antique Identified Ambrotype Photo Young Lady122 - Antique Identified Ambrotype Photo Young Lady
Davis Brothers Auction
3 1/4" by 3 5/8" cased. Name is crossed out as shown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
 
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New Jersey State Prison Escapee Wanted Poster122 - New Jersey State Prison Escapee Wanted Poster
Davis Brothers Auction
John Miller. Crime: Assault with a Revolver. 5 3/8" by 6 3/4"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
 
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Alexander Martin New Jersey State Wanted Poster123 - Alexander Martin New Jersey State Wanted Poster
Davis Brothers Auction
Escaped New Jersey Sate Prison. Crime: Desertion. 5 1/2" by 6 3/4"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
 
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Union Thermoplastic Daguerreotype Case123 - Union Thermoplastic Daguerreotype Case
Davis Brothers Auction
Grapes. 3 1/2" by 3 7/8"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
 
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WW2 German SS Portepee Knot123 - WW2 German SS Portepee Knot
Davis Brothers Auction
Post War manufacture
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 15.00
 
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USFS US Forest Service No Fireworks Sign123 - USFS US Forest Service No Fireworks Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
Lompoc California. 12" by 14"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 35.00
 
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Mullan Road Montana Sign124 - Mullan Road Montana Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
5 1/2" by 11 1/2". Scarce original Sign.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
 
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WW2 German Army Heer Dagger Hanger124 - WW2 German Army Heer Dagger Hanger
Davis Brothers Auction
With tabs. Nice example. 10 7/8" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 85.00
 
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Antique Ambrotype Photo Man in Buffalo Coat124 - Antique Ambrotype Photo Man in Buffalo Coat
Davis Brothers Auction
2 1/2" by 3" cased.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
 
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Josef Bulkiewicz Parole Violator Wanted Poster124 - Josef Bulkiewicz Parole Violator Wanted Poster
Davis Brothers Auction
Eastern State Penitentiary Philadelphia Pennsylvania. Crime: Burglary. 5 1/4" by 7"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
 
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Benjamin Raleigh Wanted Poster125 - Benjamin Raleigh Wanted Poster
Davis Brothers Auction
Wanted for Desertion and Non-Support. Pennsylvania. 5 1/2" by 8 1/2"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
 
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Antique Ruby Ambrotype Photo125 - Antique Ruby Ambrotype Photo
Davis Brothers Auction
2 1/2" by 3" cased.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 10.00
 
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WW German Army Heer Dagger Hanger125 - WW German Army Heer Dagger Hanger
Davis Brothers Auction
10 7/8" long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 130.00
 
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McCleary Washington Road Sign125 - McCleary Washington Road Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
6" by 24"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
 
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