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
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Georges Rouault Nude Watercolor Painting475a - Georges Rouault Nude Watercolor Painting
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Title is Reclining Nude 1905. 7 7/8" by 11 3/4" unframed. 17 1/4" by 21 1/4" framed. Watercolor on Paper. From the Private Colle...
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Edgar Leeteg Hawaiian Girl Painting476 - Edgar Leeteg Hawaiian Girl Painting
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Title is Hawaiian Girl. 18" by 21" unframed. 28" by 31" framed. Oil on Velvet. From the Private Collection of James H and Paulin...
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Personal Narratives From Monocacy to Danville476 - Personal Narratives From Monocacy to Danville
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Soldiers and sailors historical society of Rhode Island. Personal narratives fourth series no 1. Dated 1889. First edition limited to 250 copies. By A
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Rosebud Montana Main Street RPPC Postcard476 - Rosebud Montana Main Street RPPC Postcard
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Bell Bros Havre Photographer.
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Lure of the Open476 - Lure of the Open
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Joe Godfrey Jr. 1949
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Guadalupe Ojeda Vazquez Oaxacan Painted Deer477 - Guadalupe Ojeda Vazquez Oaxacan Painted Deer
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7 3/8" by 7" by 3"
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WWI WW1 US Army Medical Indian Motorycle Postcard477 - WWI WW1 US Army Medical Indian Motorycle Postcard
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Rare early RPPC, showing a soldier of the US Army Medical Service with his side car motorcycle.
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Personal Narratives of the Battles of Rebellion477 - Personal Narratives of the Battles of Rebellion
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No. 6. A trip to Richmond prisoner of war by Edward P Tobie.
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Kyle Paliotto Welcome Diversion Oil Painting477 - Kyle Paliotto Welcome Diversion Oil Painting
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Title is Welcome Diversion. 22" by 40" unframed. 27" by 45" framed. Oil on Canvas. From the Private Collection of James H and Pa...
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Georges Braque The Red Pedestal Table Lithograph478 - Georges Braque The Red Pedestal Table Lithograph
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Signed and Numbered. Edition of 300. Frame wear as shown. 23" by 42" framed. From the Private Collection of James H and Pauline Harken. In...
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Personal Narratives Richmond Annapolis and Home478 - Personal Narratives Richmond Annapolis and Home
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Soldiers and sailors historical society of Rhode Island. Personal narratives fourth series no 17. By Alfred S Roe.
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Traveling Motion Picture Tent Show RPPC Postcard478 - Traveling Motion Picture Tent Show RPPC Postcard
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Rare early piece of film history. The side of the wagon says Show? Yes Comedy Moving Pictures. The Great Train Robbery, It's a Boy. The Great Tr...
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Antique Chinese Silk Table Skirt Runner478 - Antique Chinese Silk Table Skirt Runner
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21" by 7 3/4"
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Fortune Magazine August 1933479 - Fortune Magazine August 1933
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Decent example.
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Lulu Bell Parr Wild West Show RPPC Postcard479 - Lulu Bell Parr Wild West Show RPPC Postcard
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Wonderful rare image. Back states 101 Wild West Show. Lulu Bell Parr (November 14, 1876 – January 17, 1955), was a Wild West performer known
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The Life and Adventures of Sergt GW Murray479 - The Life and Adventures of Sergt GW Murray
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Dated 1872. George W Murray.
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Mikulas Kravjansky Flowers of the Orient Serigraph479 - Mikulas Kravjansky Flowers of the Orient Serigraph
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Title is Treasures of the Orient V. 24" by 40" framed. From the Private Collection of James H and Pauline Harken. Inventory #907
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Peter Hurd Palm Tree Watercolor Painting480 - Peter Hurd Palm Tree Watercolor Painting
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Title is Palm Tree Study. 7" by 9" unframed. 19 1/2" by 22 1/2" framed. Watercolor on Paper. Provenance: Fort Meigs Galleries. F...
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The Sword of Honor From Captivity to Freedom480 - The Sword of Honor From Captivity to Freedom
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Soldiers and sailors historical society of Rhode Island. Personal narratives sixth series No 6. Dated 1903. Hannibal A Johnson.
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Ruth Roach Bronco Buster Cowgirl RPPC Postcard480 - Ruth Roach Bronco Buster Cowgirl RPPC Postcard
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Ruth Scantlin, later Ruth Scantlin Roach, later Ruth Scantlin Roach Salmon (1896 – June 26, 1986), was a professional bronc rider, and world
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Codex Colbertinus Illluminated Page Print480 - Codex Colbertinus Illluminated Page Print
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11 1/4" by 15" framed.
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Japanese Watercolor Painting of Mice481 - Japanese Watercolor Painting of Mice
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6" by 8" unframed. 11 5/8" by 12 3/4" framed.
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Prairie Rose Henderson Cowgirl RPPC Postcard481 - Prairie Rose Henderson Cowgirl RPPC Postcard
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Prairie Rose Henderson (late 1870s or early 1880s – 1932), was considered the first female to do bronc riding and recognized as one of the fi
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Days in Confederate Prisons New England Magazine481 - Days in Confederate Prisons New England Magazine
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An illustrated monthly. New Series, Vol XII 12, No. 2 April 1895. William C. Bates.
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Joseph Day Knap Dropping In Engraving481 - Joseph Day Knap Dropping In Engraving
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18" by 22" framed. From the Private Collection of James H and Pauline Harken. Inventory #317
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David Radinsky Gouache Painting482 - David Radinsky Gouache Painting
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11" by 15". 16 1/2" by 21" in matte. Gouache on Board. From the Private Collection of James H and Pauline Harken. Inventory #582
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Prison Life of Lieut James M Fales482 - Prison Life of Lieut James M Fales
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Soldiers and sailors historical society of Rhode Island. Personal narratives 2nd series No 15. First edition limited to 250 copies. Dated 1882. By Geo
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Louis Paulhan First Flight Colorado 1910 Photo482 - Louis Paulhan First Flight Colorado 1910 Photo
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3 1/4" by 5 1/2" Isidore Auguste Marie Louis Paulhan (19 July 1883 – 10 February 1963), was a French aviator. He is known for winnin...
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Leroy Cottom Columbia Gardens Montana Painting482 - Leroy Cottom Columbia Gardens Montana Painting
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Title is The Gardens. 3 1/2" by 5 1/2" unframed. 8" by 10" framed. Watercolor on Board.
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North Fork Sun Valley Watercolor Painting483 - North Fork Sun Valley Watercolor Painting
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9 1/2" by 11 1/2" framed.
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Fire Truck Carnival Parade Colorado RPPC Postcard483 - Fire Truck Carnival Parade Colorado RPPC Postcard
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Nice early card.
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Vladimir Lenin Moscow Russia Autograph Signature483 - Vladimir Lenin Moscow Russia Autograph Signature
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Removed from a large historical group of European and Russian documents and autographs. Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov (April 1870 - January 1924), better kn
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Gerda Christoffersen Pastel Indian Drawing483 - Gerda Christoffersen Pastel Indian Drawing
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13 1/2" by 20 1/2" From the Private Collection of James H and Pauline Harken. Inventory #97 Gerda Christoffersen (early 20th century) was ...
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Franklin Duncan Life Flow Drawing484 - Franklin Duncan Life Flow Drawing
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14 3/4" by 20 7/8". From the Private Collection of James H and Pauline Harken. Inventory #158b
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Joseph Stalin Moscow Russia Autograph Signature484 - Joseph Stalin Moscow Russia Autograph Signature
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Removed from a large historical group of European and Russian documents and autographs. Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin born Dzhugashvili, was a Soviet p
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Rock Springs Wyoming Saloon RPPC Postcard484 - Rock Springs Wyoming Saloon RPPC Postcard
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Sent in 1912
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Women of the Wild West Show Poster484 - Women of the Wild West Show Poster
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Gene Autry Western Heritage Museum. 24" by 36" unframed.
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Women of the Wild West Show Poster485 - Women of the Wild West Show Poster
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Gene Autry Western Heritage Museum. 24" by 36" unframed.
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Colorado Saddlery Interior RPPC Postcard485 - Colorado Saddlery Interior RPPC Postcard
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Nice early image.
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Letter from Gheorghe Gheorghian Theodor Rogalski485 - Letter from Gheorghe Gheorghian Theodor Rogalski
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Romanian. Cristea Gheorghe Gheorghian was a Romanian physician and politician, senator and mayor of Bucharest . He held this position in two periods,
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Franklin Duncan Cougar Rocks Drawing485 - Franklin Duncan Cougar Rocks Drawing
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14 3/4" by 20 7/8". From the Private Collection of James H and Pauline Harken. Inventory #158a
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David Radinsky Gouache Painting486 - David Radinsky Gouache Painting
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10 1/2" by 16 1/2". 16" by 22" in matte. Gouache on Board. From the Private Collection of James H and Pauline Harken. Inventory ...
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Prince Dimitrie Sturdza Gheorghe Gheorghian Letter486 - Prince Dimitrie Sturdza Gheorghe Gheorghian Letter
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Romanian. Letter measures 5 1/5" by 3 3/4". Dimitrie Alexandru Sturdza-Miclauanu; 25 February 1833 – 8 October 1914) was a Romanian ...
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Abraham Lincoln Elk Horn Chair CDV Photo486 - Abraham Lincoln Elk Horn Chair CDV Photo
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Presented to President Lincoln, Nov. 26, 1864 by Seth Kinman, the California Hunter and Trapper. Matthew Brady Photographer. 2 3/8" by 4".
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Kraft Rodeo Days Store Display Poster486 - Kraft Rodeo Days Store Display Poster
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Double Sided. 25" by 38".
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Peg Taylor Montana Totem Chain Pottery Wind Chime487 - Peg Taylor Montana Totem Chain Pottery Wind Chime
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40" long.
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San Francisco California Identified CDV Photo487 - San Francisco California Identified CDV Photo
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Dated 1870. 2 1/2" by 4"
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Letter to Gheorghian from wife Clotilda Averescu487 - Letter to Gheorghian from wife Clotilda Averescu
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Romanian. Measures 7 1/4" by 5 3/5". Letter to Cristea Gheorghe Gheorghian from the wife of Marshall Averescu, Clotilda, a cultural person...
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David Radinsky Gouache Painting487 - David Radinsky Gouache Painting
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11" by 16". 17" by 21 1/2" in matte. Gouache on Board. From the Private Collection of James H and Pauline Harken. Inventory #585
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David Radinsky Gouache Painting488 - David Radinsky Gouache Painting
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10" by 16 1/2". 16" by 22" in matte. Gouache on Board. From the Private Collection of James H and Pauline Harken. Inventory #942
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