Jay Contway & Friends Western Art & Memorabilia Auction

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Featuring 20 Jay Contway Bronzes
Including "The Price Of A Medicine Robe," 1/10, w/ custom table and buffalo skull from Milk River area, Montana. 9.5'l x 31"h x 32"w

15 Original Will James sketches, from the collection of the Snook Estate, Billings, MT

Original Western Art by...
Jay Contway, Ace Powell, CR Cheek, Harold Hopkinson, Glen Hopkinson, Arlene Hooker Fay, Barbara East, Nick Eggenhofer, Hank Lawshe, William Standing, Bob Morgan, Sheryl Bodily, Brian Morger, Gary Schildt, J.K. Ralston & more!

Saddles, Chaps & Cowboy Gear by...
Heiser, Keystone, Miles City, Victor Ario, C.P. Shipley
Spurs by...
Garcia, Buermann, North & Judd, Crockett, & more!

Firearms, featuring...
WIN 1873 rifle, .22 short, 24" barrel, s#2015071B. Made 1885. Wood shows minor handling marks. The 1873's are very rare in the .22 caliber. This gun is "possibly unfired." If it has been shot, it has been shot very little and has been very well cared for. Blueing is 90% (+/-). All original. Sells with walnut & glass display case.
1860 Army COLT , .44 revolver, ivory grips, engraved cylinder, s# 166440. Engraving (ships) & patent date still quite visible on cylinder. For its age, this piece is in excellent condition; well above average.
S&W New Departure , .38, DA, nickeled, w/ original box, s#113831. The gun appears to be unfired. It is in near-mint condition.
Hudson Bay -era flintlock pistol, Barnett maker, British proof marks
COLT Frontier Army model, .38
WIN 1886 , 12 ga., lever action, wood stock, wear mark left side of barrel s#12245
WIN 1892 .25-20 WCF, lever action, octagon barrel, s#229698, excellent condition!
Also...
1st Edition Western Books & Montana Brand Books
Plains Indian Artifacts
Navajo Rugs
Piano Box Buggy, c. 1905, excellent condition!
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Prison-made brush, 12”, grass & braided thread199 - Prison-made brush, 12”, grass & braided thread
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Prison-made brush, 12”, grass & braided thread, multi-colored. Excellent condition.
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Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Stewart, Rick, Charles M. Russell, Sculptor, 1994, dj200 - Stewart, Rick, Charles M. Russell, Sculptor, 1994, dj
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Stewart, Rick, Charles M. Russell, Sculptor, 1994, dj
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Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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RUGER New Model Blackhawk, .357 Magnum, w/4 power Leopold scope, s#32-40802, magnaported201 - RUGER New Model Blackhawk, .357 Magnum, w/4 power Leopold scope, s#32-40802, magnaported
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RUGER New Model Blackhawk, .357 Magnum, w/4 power Leopold scope, s#32-40802, magnaported
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Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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RUGER New Model Blackhawk, .41 Magnum, w/ Leopold 4 power scope, s#47-26126, customized by Hamilton202 - RUGER New Model Blackhawk, .41 Magnum, w/ Leopold 4 power scope, s#47-26126, customized by Hamilton
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RUGER New Model Blackhawk, .41 Magnum, w/ Leopold 4 power scope, s#47-26126, customized by Hamilton Bowen, Louisville, TN, frame case hardened, magnap
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Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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RUGER Blackhawk, .30 carbine cal., SA, 7 ½” barrel, s#50-06117, magnaported203 - RUGER Blackhawk, .30 carbine cal., SA, 7 ½” barrel, s#50-06117, magnaported
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RUGER Blackhawk, .30 carbine cal., SA, 7 ½” barrel, s#50-06117, magnaported
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Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Buermann “Rearing Horse” bit w/ studded bridle, 1920’s-1930’s204 - Buermann “Rearing Horse” bit w/ studded bridle, 1920’s-1930’s
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Buermann “Rearing Horse” bit w/ studded bridle, 1920’s-1930’s
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Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Buermann bronze spurs, straight shank, vine & leaf pattern205 - Buermann bronze spurs, straight shank, vine & leaf pattern
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Buermann bronze spurs, straight shank, vine & leaf pattern
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Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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2 books: James, Will, Flint Spears, 1938; Cowboy in the Making206 - 2 books: James, Will, Flint Spears, 1938; Cowboy in the Making
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2 books: James, Will, Flint Spears, 1938; Cowboy in the Making
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Sold to floor for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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WIN 94AE, .356 WIN, 20” barrel, rubber butt plate, s#5528346, Excellent Condition!207 - WIN 94AE, .356 WIN, 20” barrel, rubber butt plate, s#5528346, Excellent Condition!
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WIN 94AE, .356 WIN, 20” barrel, rubber butt plate, s#5528346, Excellent Condition!
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Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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SAVAGE Sporter 1917 .25-20, bolt action, wood stock, bb, clip, fair condition, s#90157208 - SAVAGE Sporter 1917 .25-20, bolt action, wood stock, bb, clip, fair condition, s#90157
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SAVAGE Sporter 1917 .25-20, bolt action, wood stock, bb, clip, fair condition, s#90157
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Sold to floor for (175.00) = 175.00
 
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Remington Model 6, .22 single shot, s# 492511, some rust, repaired stock209 - Remington Model 6, .22 single shot, s# 492511, some rust, repaired stock
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Remington Model 6, .22 single shot, s# 492511, some rust, repaired stock
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Sold to floor for (175.00) = 175.00
 
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BSA Guns Ltd., .222, checkered stock & foregrip, bolt action, s#2R2681, made in England209a - BSA Guns Ltd., .222, checkered stock & foregrip, bolt action, s#2R2681, made in England
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BSA Guns Ltd., .222, checkered stock & foregrip, bolt action, s#2R2681, made in England
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Start Price : 10.00
 
 
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Mexican saddle, with sadddle blanket, older210 - Mexican saddle, with sadddle blanket, older
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Mexican saddle, with sadddle blanket, older
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Sold to jenast for (250.00 + 45.00BP) = 295.00
 
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Mexican spurs, silver inlay210a - Mexican spurs, silver inlay
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Mexican spurs, silver inlay
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Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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Antique studded bronc belt, start & diamond patterns211 - Antique studded bronc belt, start & diamond patterns
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Antique studded bronc belt, start & diamond patterns
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Sold to richa69 for (50.00 + 9.00BP) = 59.00
 
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3 Pieces: Leather Bronc Belt, tooled, 3 buckle; Prison-made hitched horse hair belt; Leather ranger 212 - 3 Pieces: Leather Bronc Belt, tooled, 3 buckle; Prison-made hitched horse hair belt; Leather ranger
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3 Pieces: Leather Bronc Belt, tooled, 3 buckle; Prison-made hitched horse hair belt; Leather ranger belt w/ Coin Silver buckle set
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Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Bull buffalo skull213 - Bull buffalo skull
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Bull buffalo skull
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Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Abbott, E.C., We Pointed Them North, 1939,  Signed by Mrs. Mary Stuart Abbott to Robert E. Latimer214 - Abbott, E.C., We Pointed Them North, 1939, Signed by Mrs. Mary Stuart Abbott to Robert E. Latimer
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Abbott, E.C., We Pointed Them North, 1939, Signed by Mrs. Mary Stuart Abbott to Robert E. Latimer
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Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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2 books: Bower, B.M., Chip of the Flying U, Illus. by C.M. Russell; Bower, B.M., The Lonesome Trail215 - 2 books: Bower, B.M., Chip of the Flying U, Illus. by C.M. Russell; Bower, B.M., The Lonesome Trail
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2 books: Bower, B.M., Chip of the Flying U, Illus. by C.M. Russell; Bower, B.M., The Lonesome Trail
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Sold to mtfarmwife for (20.00 + 3.60BP) = 23.60
 
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Gary Cooley, bronze, Run for Juarez, #4/25216 - Gary Cooley, bronze, Run for Juarez, #4/25
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Jerry Cooley, bronze, Run for Juarez, #4/25
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Sold to baronofbeef for (450.00 + 81.00BP) = 531.00
 
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Will James, cowboy horseback, graphite, unsigned, 7” x 5”, framed217 - Will James, cowboy horseback, graphite, unsigned, 7” x 5”, framed
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Will James, cowboy horseback, graphite, unsigned, 7” x 5”, framed
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Paladin, Vivian A., E.E. Heikka, 1990, dj218 - Paladin, Vivian A., E.E. Heikka, 1990, dj
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Paladin, Vivian A., E.E. Heikka, 1990, dj
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Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Batwing chaps, unmkd., studded, 2-tone219 - Batwing chaps, unmkd., studded, 2-tone
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Batwing chaps, unmkd., studded, 2-tone
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Sold to hughie for (130.00 + 23.40BP) = 153.40
 
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Kelly silver trimmed bit220 - Kelly silver trimmed bit
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Kelly silver trimmed bit
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Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Edward Borein, Chasing a Longhorn #2, etching, 4” x 5”, re-strike off of Borein's original plates221a - Edward Borein, Chasing a Longhorn #2, etching, 4” x 5”, re-strike off of Borein's original plates
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Edward Borein, Chasing a Longhorn #2, etching, 4” x 5”, re-strike off of Borein's original plates
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Edward Borein, End of Day, etching, 5” x 8”, re-strike off of Borein's original plates221b - Edward Borein, End of Day, etching, 5” x 8”, re-strike off of Borein's original plates
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Edward Borein, End of Day, etching, 5” x 8”, re-strike off of Borein's original plates
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Edward Borein, Chasing a Stray, etching, 5” x 9”, re-strike off of Borein's original plates221c - Edward Borein, Chasing a Stray, etching, 5” x 9”, re-strike off of Borein's original plates
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Edward Borein, Chasing a Stray, etching, 5” x 9”, re-strike off of Borein's original plates
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Kelly youth spurs, engraved; & Ricardo engraved nickel silver bit222 - Kelly youth spurs, engraved; & Ricardo engraved nickel silver bit
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Kelly youth spurs, engraved; & Ricardo engraved nickel silver bit
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Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Book & Photograph: Cheyenne Frontier Days, The First 100 Years, dj; Cheyenne Frontier Days, 90th Ann223 - Book & Photograph: Cheyenne Frontier Days, The First 100 Years, dj; Cheyenne Frontier Days, 90th Ann
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Book & Photograph: Cheyenne Frontier Days, The First 100 Years, dj; Cheyenne Frontier Days, 90th Anniversary- July 1986 photograph, framed
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Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Miles City Saddlery ladies belt; & ash tray224 - Miles City Saddlery ladies belt; & ash tray
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Miles City Saddlery ladies belt; & ash tray
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Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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R.F. (Bob) Morgan, Canadian Geese, pencil, 9” x 7”225 - R.F. (Bob) Morgan, Canadian Geese, pencil, 9” x 7”
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R.F. (Bob) Morgan, Canadian Geese, pencil, 9” x 7”
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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2 Books: Grass Range Historical Committee, From The Foothills To The Plains, Vol. 1, 1999 Edition, L226 - 2 Books: Grass Range Historical Committee, From The Foothills To The Plains, Vol. 1, 1999 Edition, L
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2 Books: Grass Range Historical Committee, From The Foothills To The Plains, Vol. 1, 1999 Edition, Like New; Heritage Committee of Danvers, Denton, Co
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Sold to floor for (125.00) = 125.00
 
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2 Books:  Central Pictorial History Committee, Meager County, An Early-Day Pictorial History 1867-19227 - 2 Books: Central Pictorial History Committee, Meager County, An Early-Day Pictorial History 1867-19
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2 Books: Central Pictorial History Committee, Meager County, An Early-Day Pictorial History 1867-1967, light wear on binding, good condition; Ainswo
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Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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1956 North Dakota Brand Book, excellent condition228 - 1956 North Dakota Brand Book, excellent condition
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1956 North Dakota Brand Book, excellent condition
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Sold to floor for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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2 Books: Abbott, E.C., We Pointed Them North, loose binding; Kennedy, Michael S., The Magazine of We229 - 2 Books: Abbott, E.C., We Pointed Them North, loose binding; Kennedy, Michael S., The Magazine of We
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2 Books: Abbott, E.C., We Pointed Them North, loose binding; Kennedy, Michael S., The Magazine of Western History, Cowboys and Cattlemen, dj worn
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Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Newhouse #48 trap, Lititz, P.A.230 - Newhouse #48 trap, Lititz, P.A.
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Newhouse #48 trap, Lititz, P.A.
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Sold to barebackja.. for (180.00 + 32.40BP) = 212.40
 
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Newhouse #4 trap, w/ chain, Oneida Community, N.Y.231 - Newhouse #4 trap, w/ chain, Oneida Community, N.Y.
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Newhouse #4 trap, w/ chain, Oneida Community, N.Y.
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Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Montana, Its Story and Biography, 3 vol., Stout edition, 1921232 - Montana, Its Story and Biography, 3 vol., Stout edition, 1921
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Montana, Its Story and Biography, 3 vol., Stout edition, 1921
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Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Granville Stuart, Journals and Reminiscences, 2 vol. in 1, edited by Paul C. Phillips, 1957233 - Granville Stuart, Journals and Reminiscences, 2 vol. in 1, edited by Paul C. Phillips, 1957
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Granville Stuart, Journals and Reminiscences, 2 vol. in 1, edited by Paul C. Phillips, 1957
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Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Steel spurs, silver hearts on outside yoke, narrow yoke234 - Steel spurs, silver hearts on outside yoke, narrow yoke
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Steel spurs, silver hearts on outside yoke, narrow yoke
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Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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3 Books: Horan, James D., The Authentic Wild West, 3 Vol.,  The Gunfighters, The Lawmen, The Outlaws235 - 3 Books: Horan, James D., The Authentic Wild West, 3 Vol., The Gunfighters, The Lawmen, The Outlaws
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3 Books: Horan, James D., The Authentic Wild West, 3 Vol., The Gunfighters, The Lawmen, The Outlaws, dj, like new!
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Sold to floor for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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2 Pieces: Fletcher, Bob, Corral Dust; Ace Powell, soft cover pictorial display of lifetime works236 - 2 Pieces: Fletcher, Bob, Corral Dust; Ace Powell, soft cover pictorial display of lifetime works
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2 Pieces: Fletcher, Bob, Corral Dust; Ace Powell, soft cover pictorial display of lifetime works
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Marlin 20-A .22 rifle, oct. brl., .22S, L & LR237 - Marlin 20-A .22 rifle, oct. brl., .22S, L & LR
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Marlin 20-A rifle, oct. brl, some rust, no serial number
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Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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BSA Guns Ltd., .222, checkered stock & foregrip, bolt action, s#2R2681, made in England237a - BSA Guns Ltd., .222, checkered stock & foregrip, bolt action, s#2R2681, made in England
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BSA Guns Ltd., .222, checkered stock & foregrip, bolt action, s#2R2681, made in England
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Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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Steel spurs, decorative inlay, jingle bobs, modern238 - Steel spurs, decorative inlay, jingle bobs, modern
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Steel spurs, decorative inlay, jingle bobs, modern
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Sold to merlintx for (100.00 + 18.00BP) = 118.00
 
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Steel spurs, no mark, good condition239 - Steel spurs, no mark, good condition
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Steel spurs, no mark, good condition
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Sold to floor for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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Indian stone bowl, Southwest, 7"w x 3"h, footed240 - Indian stone bowl, Southwest, 7"w x 3"h, footed
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Indian stone bowl, Southwest, 7"w x 3"h, footed
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Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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2 books: Linderman, Frank Bird, American, 1st ed., & Schultz, J.W., Adventure Trails, 1st ed.241 - 2 books: Linderman, Frank Bird, American, 1st ed., & Schultz, J.W., Adventure Trails, 1st ed.
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2 books: Linderman, Frank Bird, American, 1st ed., & Schultz, J.W., Adventure Trails, 1st ed.
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Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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2 books: Kennon, Bob, From The Pecos To The Powder, 1st, dj; Shultz, James Willard, Blackfeet and Bu242 - 2 books: Kennon, Bob, From The Pecos To The Powder, 1st, dj; Shultz, James Willard, Blackfeet and Bu
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2 books: Kennon, Bob, From The Pecos To The Powder, 1st, dj; Shultz, James Willard, Blackfeet and Buffalo, sun bleaching on binding
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold to chadfind for (50.00 + 9.00BP) = 59.00
 
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3 books: Coburn, W.D., Rhymes from a Roundup-Up Camp,  Illus. by C.M. Russell, 1903, ex lib.; Siring243 - 3 books: Coburn, W.D., Rhymes from a Roundup-Up Camp, Illus. by C.M. Russell, 1903, ex lib.; Siring
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3 books: Coburn, W.D., Rhymes from a Roundup-Up Camp, Illus. by C.M. Russell, 1903, ex lib.; Siringo, Charles, Riata and Spurs; Paul, Virginia, This
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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