Western Montana Summer Showcase

Auction Details

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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Vintage B&L Ray Ban Aviator Sunglasses101Vintage B&L Ray Ban Aviator Sunglasses
Davis Brothers Auction
Need new lenses and a nose piece.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 35.00
Montana Triceratops Brow Horn Dinosaur Fossil102Montana Triceratops Brow Horn Dinosaur Fossil
Davis Brothers Auction
Hollow space inside has turned into a grape agate. 8 3/4" by 8 1/2" by 6 3/8". 16lbs 12oz.
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 425.00
Montana Triceratops Brow Horn Dinosaur Fossil103Montana Triceratops Brow Horn Dinosaur Fossil
Davis Brothers Auction
Hollow space inside has turned into a grape agate. 10 1/8" by 5 5/8" by 4".
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 425.00
Lefton Porcelain Bird Clip On Christmas Ornaments104Lefton Porcelain Bird Clip On Christmas Ornaments
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice grouping.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 110.00
US Department of Defense Fallout Shelter Sign105US Department of Defense Fallout Shelter Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
Vietnam War. 1963. Original. 10" by 14".
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 70.00
Montana National Guard License Plate106Montana National Guard License Plate
Davis Brothers Auction
Decent example.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 45.00
Montana US Highway 87 Glacier Park Shield Sign107Montana US Highway 87 Glacier Park Shield Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
15 1/2" by 15 1/2" US 87 originally ran northwest out of Great Falls towards the eastern border of Glacier National Park to the Canadian B...
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for 275.00
Montana US Highway 287 Yellowstone Park Sign108Montana US Highway 287 Yellowstone Park Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
24" by 24". Montana Highway 287 (MT 287) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Montana. The highway runs 42.822 miles (68.915 km) from M...
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 350.00
Helena Montana Metered Water Department Sign109Helena Montana Metered Water Department Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
3 1/4" by 10".
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 45.00
US Forest Service Bozeman Montana Sign110US Forest Service Bozeman Montana Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
Bozeman Creek Watershed Area. 7" by 10"
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 55.00
Demand Gas Pump Glass Lens Sign111Demand Gas Pump Glass Lens Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
5" by 10"
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
Royal Gas Pump Glass Lens Sign112Royal Gas Pump Glass Lens Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
3 5/8" by 11 7/8".
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
Conoco Gas Pump Glass Lens Sign113Conoco Gas Pump Glass Lens Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
4 3/4" by 10 3/4"
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
Continental Oil Ladies Room Porcelain Flange Sign114Continental Oil Ladies Room Porcelain Flange Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
9 3/4" by 10 1/2".
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for 210.00
Montana Ranch Brand Board115Montana Ranch Brand Board
Davis Brothers Auction
9" by 28"
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
1930 Montana License Plate1161930 Montana License Plate
Davis Brothers Auction
Original with some overspray. Deer Lodge County
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 65.00
1926 Montana License Plate1171926 Montana License Plate
Davis Brothers Auction
Original Paint. Lake County.
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 85.00
Bozeman Montana Bicycle License Plate118Bozeman Montana Bicycle License Plate
Davis Brothers Auction
2 5/8" long.
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 45.00
Nevada City Montana Admission Sign119Nevada City Montana Admission Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
23" by 36".
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 55.00
White Sulphur Springs Montana License Plate Topper120White Sulphur Springs Montana License Plate Topper
Davis Brothers Auction
White Sulphur Springs Hornets. Original not a reproduction. 6" by 12"
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 110.00
Earl Clack Hi Power Montana License Plate Topper121Earl Clack Hi Power Montana License Plate Topper
Davis Brothers Auction
Highwood banner variant. Nice example.
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 110.00
Kalispell Montana Prestate License Plate122Kalispell 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...
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for 6,500.00
USFS US Forest Service No Fireworks Sign123USFS US Forest Service No Fireworks Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
Lompoc California. 12" by 14"
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 35.00
Mullan Road Montana Sign124Mullan Road Montana Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
5 1/2" by 11 1/2". Scarce original Sign.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
McCleary Washington Road Sign125McCleary Washington Road Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
6" by 24"
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
Missouri Road Sign126Missouri Road Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
6" by 30".
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 15.00
Poisonous Snakes and Insects Inhabit Area Sign127Poisonous Snakes and Insects Inhabit Area Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
Unusual Sign, probably used at a campground or beach. 18" by 18".
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 80.00
USFS US Forest Service Keep Gates Closed Sign128USFS US Forest Service Keep Gates Closed Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
7" by 15 1/2".
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 55.00
Double Sided Porcelain Oldsmobile Service Sign129Double Sided Porcelain Oldsmobile Service Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
42" diameter.
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,200.00
Clifton Court Ferry Closed California Sign130Clifton Court Ferry Closed California Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
Clifton Court Service Discontinued July 1 1960. 24" by 48".
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 35.00
Las Flores Ranch Private Pheasant Club Sign131Las Flores Ranch Private Pheasant Club Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
Tamaulipas California. 14" by 19".
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
California Real Estate Services Metal Sign132California Real Estate Services Metal Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
18" by 24"
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 15.00
Bell System Public Telephone Porcelain Flange Sign133Bell System Public Telephone Porcelain Flange Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
18" by 18".
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 85.00
Stop Here Socony Motor Oil Porcelain Sign134Stop Here Socony Motor Oil Porcelain Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
23 1/2" diameter.
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for 230.00
Chevron Louisiana Oil Well Lease Sign135Chevron Louisiana Oil Well Lease Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
Fiberglass. 12" by 30"
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
Chevron Louisiana Oil Well Lease Sign136Chevron Louisiana Oil Well Lease Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
Fiberglass. 12" by 30"
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
Porcelain Cat Eye Marble Reflector Stop Sign137Porcelain Cat Eye Marble Reflector Stop Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
24" by 24". Rare sign with all original Cats Eye Reflectors in place. As used in Southern California.
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
Los Angeles California No Skateboarding Sign138Los Angeles California No Skateboarding Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
Neat original sign. Has been tagged multiple times. 18" by 24"
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 160.00
Calmat Los Angeles California Surface Mining Sign139Calmat Los Angeles California Surface Mining Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
18" by 24". No Trespassing.
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
Palm Lakes Homeowners Association California Sign140Palm Lakes Homeowners Association California Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
Fresno California. Private Property. 18" by 24"
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
Lynn Rodeo Productions Ramona California Sign141Lynn Rodeo Productions Ramona California Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
24" by 28". Neat original sign with great graphics.
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 325.00
Porcelain Trespassing Loitering Forbidden Sign142Porcelain Trespassing Loitering Forbidden Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
As used in California. 9" by 18"
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 65.00
Antique Embossed Steel Stop Sign143Antique Embossed Steel Stop Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
30" by 30"
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 35.00
Porcelain City of Long Beach California Stop Sign144Porcelain City of Long Beach California Stop Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
School Crossing Stop When Occupied. 24" by 30".
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor for 160.00
Pea Soup Andersens Buellton California Sign145Pea Soup Andersens Buellton California Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
19" by 28".
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 250.00
California Trespassing Loitering Forbidden Sign146California Trespassing Loitering Forbidden Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
16" by 20".
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
Moores Funeral Home Tulsa Oklahoma Sign147Moores Funeral Home Tulsa Oklahoma Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
Double sided. The other side says Carr Rock Products Neodesha Kansas. 16" diameter. James Herbert Moore and sons, William M. and John Foreman, ...
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 140.00
Visit Apple Valley California Sign148Visit Apple Valley California Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
Reflective Letters. 15" by 30".
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Danger Edison Southern California Porcelain Sign149Danger Edison Southern California Porcelain Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
12" by 18".
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 65.00
Railroad Track Number Sign150Railroad Track Number Sign
Davis Brothers Auction
10" by 20".
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 40.00