Montana Fall Gatherin' Auction

1934 Buffalo nickel, PCGS MS 64

Bill Ohrman (dec. Drummond, Mont.) maquette, Charlie Russell, #110, 1996, 8”h x 10”w x 8”d

Harvey Rattey (dec., Glendive, Mont.) bronze, “Prairie Mother”, 79/200, 2 1/2" X 3"

C. M. Russell bronze, Sacagawea, 6”h x 4”w, recast

C. R. Cheek, mountain lion bronze, 38/45, 7" h x 10" w

Will James, Lone Cowboy, Signed, 1931 edition

Will James, Big Enough, Signed, 1931 1st Edition in correct 1st edition dust jacket

Will James, The Three Mustangeers, Inscribed and Signed to Hollywood screenwriter, Louis Lighton, dj

Will James, Flint Spears, Inscribed and Signed, 1938 1st Edition, dj

G. S. Garcia silver inlaid spurs, #25 catalog pattern. Some welded alteration to buttons. Historical photo included.

J.R. McChesney bit, silver mtd. Shield pattern

J.R. McChesney gal-leg bit, silver mtd.

Nocona McChesney nickel mtd. spurs, mint!

Nocona McChesney silver mtd. shield pattern spurs

McChesney rolling log spurs w/etched acorns, 5 point rowels, orig. straps

1903 S $5 gold coronet

1856 $2.50 gold Coronet

1852 O $1.00 gold Coronet

1878 CC Morgan dollar, possibly VAM 6

2 Morgan dollars, 1896 O, 1888 O

2 Morgans dollars, 1899 P and 1902 O

2 Morgan dollars, 1901 Obverse toned and 1921 P

2 Morgan dollars, 1879 S and 1888 O

Yogo Sapphire bracelet, 137 individual Yogos set in 18kt yellow gold, 9.04 tcw, breathtaking!

Elk ivory & gemstone men's ring, yogo sapphires, rubies, diamonds, MT gold mined near Bannack, MT, ivory from 6 point bull taken in Missouri...

Elk ivory & gemstone men's ring, ivory from 6 point bull taken in Missouri Breaks, diamonds and rubies harvested from old jewelry

Tom Sander oil on board, pheasants, 11" x 14", framed

Large frame of artifacts, 140 +/- pcs., including Dakota points, Knife River flint stone, knives, thumb scrapers, buffalo bone knive handle, rib bone

Deer skin painting, northern Montana, possibly Assiniboine, ca. 1890-1920, 36" x 36"

Large Fully Beaded Pipe Bag, Sioux, ca. 1890’s, beaded both sides on predominant white background, yellow & tomato red & green beads, acquir...

Beaded Sioux deerskin leggins on stand, 18”h x 5”dia., ca. 1890's, excellent cond.

Man’s coat, moose hide, possibly Obijwe or Cree, hand sewn moose with beaver trim front lapels, fringed yoke, all beadwork done on red Stroud cloth, c

Will James Holiday greeting card, inscribed & signed to Bill Hays, from Bill James, 1930, framed.

Collection of Will James charcoal sketches, prospectors & burrows, from the Virginia Snook Estate, Billings, Mont., unsigned

Collection of Will James sketches, Steer Roper sequence, from the Virginia Snook Estate, Billings, Mont., unsigned

Collection of Will James sketches, from the Virginia Snook Estate, Billings, Mont.

Collection of Will James sketches, from the Virginia Snook Estate, Billings, Mont.

2 Will James drawings, one signed with III, one initialed W. J., 5" x 6" and 8" x 10", unframed

“The West of Will James – A Portfolio of His Drawings”, 1978, First Edition, University of Nevada Press, Reno. The portfolio contains 10 prints of J

Deer Lodge, Mont. horsehair quirt

Deer Lodge State Prison hitched horsehair walking cane, very rare

F. A. Meanea saddle bags

Flower tooled leather picture frame and leather sap, no markings, Al Furstnow basement, Miles City, MT

Al Furstnow spur strap templates, from his Saddlery basement, Miles City, MT

Al Furstnow unfinished spur straps and 1 pair older spur straps, unmarked , from his Saddlery basement, Miles City, MT

Al Furstnow, Miles City, MT saddle, chaps and bridle templates, for carving & tooling, found in basement of Furstnow Saddle shop. All in 3-ring ...

Several leather tools found in Al Furstnow's shop basement

3 latigo keepers found in Al Furstnow shop basement marked: MC Saddlery, Al Furstnow and Lusk, Wy

Quirt and bull whip store hanging rack, brass, from Al Furstnow's Saddlery basement

Owl Turns Head vintage mechanical bank, Original J & E Steven, cir. 1880, 7" h x 4" w, working condition

Lilliput Bank, J. E. Stevens, pat. 1875, 4" h x 3" w, works, no trap

William Tell vintage mechanical bank, J. E. Stevens, ca. 1896, 7" h x 11" w, working condition

Organ Monkey bank, Kyser & Rex, 7" h x 4" w, working condition, left arm loose

Win 1873 .32 WCF rifle, 24" oct, s# 373573B, some orig. finish, buckhorn site

Win 1873 .38 rifle, 24" rd. barrel, S# 275736B, very good

Win 94, .30-30, 20" bb., s#4130605, excellent cond.

Win 1887 10 ga. Lever action shotgun, 32" bb., S# 22816, good wood

Sharps 1874 Business Conversion Rifle, .45/70, W.F. Sheard, Livingston, Montana stamped on barrel, very rare mark, 28" bbl, s#C45335

Sharps bullet mold, "New Model 1859"

WIN 1890 .22 WRF, pump, 24"bbl, acquired from a ranch family in Dell, MT

WIN 92, .256 Win., lever action, 20" rd bbl, s# 902993, replacement sight, good blue

MARLIN 93, .32 Special, lever action, Special Smokeless Steel, 20" rd barrel, s# C1812, very good condition

WIN 121, .22 S, L, LR, single shot, bolt, 21" bbl

Winchester bullet mold & loading tool, .45 Gov't.

Winchester loading tool, .32 WCF, Pat. 1874, 1882

Winchester bullet mold, .45/90

Hitched horsehair bridle, sinew knots, 92-inch round roping rein, 10 tassels, earth tones, South Dakota State Prison. A very well-done 100% horsehair

Crockett concho mtd. Spurs

Crockett Sandollar pattern spurs, ca. 1940's

Crockett spurs, mtd. Buffalo nickels

Bobby Blackwood bronc spurs, marked

Wayne Bass #454 Buffalo Skull silver mtd. Spurs, fitted, w/ MT Centennial straps (1889-1989)

Benny Reynolds 1960 All Around Champion trophy saddle, Vancouver Pacific Nat'l. Exhibition & Rodeo, F. Eamor maker, High River, AB

Hamley 2 tone, heavily studded batwing chaps, flower tooled belt, high condition!

Visalia Stock Saddle Co. batwing chaps, well marked

Denver Dry Goods Co. batwing chaps, well marked

Miles City Saddlery saddle, #73X, 14", marked 123 46 behind cantle

Miles City Saddlery saddle, #600, 14", marked 92 42 behind cantle

Al Furstnow Saddlery, Miles City, MT watch fob, original, found in basement of Furstnow shop

Al Furstnow bridle with G. S. Garcia style horsehead rosettes, with Crockett silver mtd. arrow shank bit, nice!

Al Furstnow bridle with Crockett bit, rose rosettes, clear Furstnow mark

Al Furstnow shoulder holster

Kelly Bros. gooseneck spurs, x marked, 5 pt. rowels

Crockett silver inlaid spurs, inside mkd., 5 pt. rowels

August Buermann straight shank spurs, 20 pt. rowel, w/ Hysong, Laramie, Wyo. Straps, excellent!

Kelly Bros. No. 44 pattern spurs, silver mtd. steer heads, arrow shank, mother of pearl buttons, 10 pt. rowels

Kelly Bros. No. 58 pattern spurs, fully engraved, 7 pt. rowels

Nez Perce Beaded Leggings, superb beadwork on navy wool stroud cloth w/ brass shoe buttons, ca. 1915, 14” x 7.5”, excellent!

Sioux beaded top hat, rosette beaded front panel, beaver hat made by Waters & Co. of NY – 6.5” x 10” x 12”

Cayuse Beaded breech cloth, ca. 1915, navy blue Stroud beaded with predominate blue & green beads, top & sides trimmed with wide green silk ...

Northern Plains gauntlets, stitched horseshoe design, from Bob Vandenberg collection

Blackfeet beaded four directional bag, , random beading, wool army blanket back, mixed beads from Fort Hall, Idaho bead kegs, ca. 1920’s, 8.5” x 9.5”

Blackfeet quilled sundance head sweat band, 8”w, Bob Vandenberg collection

Blackfeet quilled on deer hide arm bands, ca. late 1800’s-early 1900’s, from the Highline, predominate red & blue dyed quills, muslin back, patr...

James, Will, Big Enough, 1931 1st Edition

James, Will, Home Ranch, 1935, 1st Edition

James, Will, Scorpion, A Good Bad Horse, 1936 1st Edition

James, Will, The Dark Horse, 1939, 1st Edition

James, Will, All In A Days Riding, 1945

James, Will, Lone Cowboy, 1st, signed