MONTANA & THE WEST AUCTION

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FROM THE PRIVATE COLLECTION OF THOMAS MINCKLER, Billings, MT
SHARPS 1874 RIFLE w/Fort Fetterman, Wyoming Territory provenance; PAINTINGS BY Philip Goodwin, William Standing, Victor Casnelli, Bob Morgan, Leroy Greene, Ed Borein, J. K. Ralston, Will James & Hans Kleiber Etchings; WOOD CARVING BY J. L. Clarke; BRONZES BY C. M. Russell, Bob Scriver, Earl Heikka, T. D. Kelsey, Ace Powell, King Kuka, Gary Schildt, J. K. Ralston; PHOTOS BY Richard Throssel, F. J. Haynes, L. A. Huffman, E. Cameron, Rolin Mckay, Frank Rinehart, Fred Miller, H. P. Calfee; PRINTS BY George Catlin, Karl Bodmer, Remington, Levon West; 1ST EDITION BOOKS ON Custer, Lewis & Clark, C. M. Russell, Buffalo Bill, Sitting Bull, Montana History, Fur Trade,
Historical letters, Ephemera, Broadsides, Maps, Military & Indian artifacts, Western gear, Yellowstone Nat. Park
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Desk pen set on brick from C. M. Russell’s house in Great Falls & accompanying  pamphlet, ca 1960’s.1 - Desk pen set on brick from C. M. Russell’s house in Great Falls & accompanying pamphlet, ca 1960’s.
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Est. $50-$100
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Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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2 Montana Territorial warrant bounties:2 - 2 Montana Territorial warrant bounties:
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(1) for killing one Bear ($8) dated Dec. 7th, 1885, fine cond; and (1) for killing 270 squirrels ($18.50) dated June, 1887, shows Lady Liberty vignett
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Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Red Lodge Brewing Co. box, Red Lodge, MT,3 - Red Lodge Brewing Co. box, Red Lodge, MT,
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green w/black lettering , 13” h x 24” l x 15 ½” w, brewery started in 1910. Est. $250-$500
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Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Bronze cast eagle globe flag pole finial, 19th century, 10” wide.4 - Bronze cast eagle globe flag pole finial, 19th century, 10” wide.
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Est. $100-$200
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Sold to floor for (125.00) = 125.00
 
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Hittin’ the High Spots, designed by Bob Fletcher, illustrated by Shorty Shope, 1940 ca.5 - Hittin’ the High Spots, designed by Bob Fletcher, illustrated by Shorty Shope, 1940 ca.
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Est. $25-$50
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Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Japanese Samurai sword w/scabbard, scrimshaw ivory, very ornate.6 - Japanese Samurai sword w/scabbard, scrimshaw ivory, very ornate.
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Est. $300-$500
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Sold to timeshifter for (550.00 + 99.00BP) = 649.00
 
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Group of 5 cabinet cards with a rare imprint of W. H. Culver (1853-1937), Lewistown, MT, 1890’s.7 - Group of 5 cabinet cards with a rare imprint of W. H. Culver (1853-1937), Lewistown, MT, 1890’s.
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Est. $50-$100
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Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Japanese Samurai sword set, 19” & 26” blades, brass hilts w/scabbards8 - Japanese Samurai sword set, 19” & 26” blades, brass hilts w/scabbards
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Est. $300-$500
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Sold to floor for (4,000.00) = 4,000.00
 
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3 Scribner’s Magazines:  2 Will James articles; Dec. 1929 & Feb. 1930;9 - 3 Scribner’s Magazines: 2 Will James articles; Dec. 1929 & Feb. 1930;
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Sept. 1929 Ernest Hemingway article. Est. $100-$200
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Sold to floor for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Group of 15 postcards, mostly embossed, sent to Grey Cliff, Montana, all 1915 ca.10 - Group of 15 postcards, mostly embossed, sent to Grey Cliff, Montana, all 1915 ca.
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Est. $50-$100
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Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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