Montana Western, Wildlife Art Collector Sale

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North American Auction Co. is proud to announce our next catalog with in-house bidding on NaaBid.com. Join us for our Montana Western Wildlife Art and Collector Auction, January 28th, 2023, at 9am Mountain Time. This will be our first auction of the year and one of our best.

The sale includes the Lowell Baier Conservationist Art and Native American Collection, some items from the Sundog Bruce VanLandingham Collection, as well as many other rare items. The sale includes notable artworks from Edwin Willard Deming, Peter M. Fillerup, Fred Fellows, David Lemon, Ace Powell, Sheryl Bodily and many more as well as Navajo Rugs and Jewelry, Art from Montana and Santa Fe of the West, to Antiques, 1800's Wagons, Rare Native American Weapons and Beadwork as well as 100's of other rare items. Search the entire catalog for nearly 800 pieces.

Preview Friday January 27th 10am to 5pm
Auction Saturday January 28th at 9am Mountain Time.

Located at 34156 E Frontage Rd. Bozeman, MT 59715
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Call 800-686-4216 or email info@naabid.com for more info
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Jack Putnam (1925 - 2009) "Mountain Lion" Bronze51 - Jack Putnam (1925 - 2009) "Mountain Lion" Bronze
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Featured in this lot is a bronze sculpture called "Mountain Lion," from artist Jack Putnam who was born in 1925 and died in 2009. The scul...
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Gruzalski, Jim (1935 - ) "Pride" Indian Bronze52 - Gruzalski, Jim (1935 - ) "Pride" Indian Bronze
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Featured in this lot is a bronze sculpture called "Pride," from artist Jim Gruzalski who was born in 1938. The sculpture features a wonder...
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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Thomas Moran (1837-1926) Canyon Lithograph53 - Thomas Moran (1837-1926) Canyon Lithograph
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Featured in this lot is a framed lithograph of a canyon by artist Thomas Moran who was born in 1837 and died in 1926. The artwork features a wonderful
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (950.00) = 950.00
 
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Edwin Willard Deming (1860–1942) Original Painting54 - Edwin Willard Deming (1860–1942) Original Painting
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Featured in this lot is an original oil painting from artist Edwin Willard Deming who was born in 1860 and died in 1942. The painting features a wonde
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Estimate : 14,500.00 - 18,500.00
Sold to floor for (8,500.00) = 8,500.00
 
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Sil Bent "Band of Warriors" Oil Painting c. 197955 - Sil Bent "Band of Warriors" Oil Painting c. 1979
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Featured in this lot is an oil painting called "Band of Warriors" by artist Sil Bent circa 1979. The painting is wonderfully and professio...
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Pristine VS2 Diamond & Ruby Platinum Ring56 - Pristine VS2 Diamond & Ruby Platinum Ring
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Featured in this lot is a pristine VS2 diamond and ruby platinum ring. The ring has a wonderfully and professionally crafted platinum construction tha
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Start Price : 4,000.00 | Estimate : 12,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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Emerald VS2 Diamond & 18k White Gold Ring57 - Emerald VS2 Diamond & 18k White Gold Ring
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Featured in this lot is an emerald VS2 diamond and 18k white gold ring with AIGL paperwork. The ring features a wonderfully and professionally crafted
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Estimate : 6,900.00 - 9,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Circa 1850 American Engraved Powder Horn - JTD58 - Circa 1850 American Engraved Powder Horn - JTD
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This is an outstanding finely carved steer horn wonderfully engraved scrimshaw powder horn dated 1850 and signed JTD. This powder horn / powder flask
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Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
Sold to NAcollecto.. for (300.00 + 78.00BP) = 378.00
 
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19th C. Plains Indian Powder Horn Horse Engraving59 - 19th C. Plains Indian Powder Horn Horse Engraving
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The lot features an original American powder horn from the Plains Indians of the mid-19th Century showing zig-zag and horse engravings. The powder hor
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Art Deco Emerald Brilliant Diamond & 18k Gold Ring60 - Art Deco Emerald Brilliant Diamond & 18k Gold Ring
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Featured in this lot is an Art Deco emerald brilliant diamond and 18k yellow gold ring with GGA and GIA paperwork. The ring features a wonderfully and
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Start Price : 3,500.00 | Estimate : 11,700.00 - 15,700.00
 
 
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Olive Drab Climbing Lion Jadeite Carved Sculpture61 - Olive Drab Climbing Lion Jadeite Carved Sculpture
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Featured in this lot is an olive drab climbing lion jadeite carved sculpture. The jadeite sculpture shows a wonderfully and professionally crafted jad
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Start Price : 700.00 | Estimate : 2,400.00 - 3,400.00
 
 
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Massive Japanese Satsuma Gilt & Glazed Vase62 - Massive Japanese Satsuma Gilt & Glazed Vase
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Featured in this lot is a massive Japanese Satsuma gilt and glazed vase. The vase features a wonderfully and professionally crafted yellowish earthenw
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Les Welliver (1920-1989) Baby Antelope Bronze '7363 - Les Welliver (1920-1989) Baby Antelope Bronze '73
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Featured in this lot is a bronze sculpture called "Baby Antelope" circa 1973 by Montana artist, Les Welliver, who was born in 1920 and die...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Les Welliver (1920-1989) All American Breed Bronze64 - Les Welliver (1920-1989) All American Breed Bronze
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Featured in this lot is a bronze sculpture titled "All American Breed" circa 1977 from Montana artist, Les Welliver, who was born in 1920 ...
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,200.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Les Welliver (1920-1989) A New Champion Bronze65 - Les Welliver (1920-1989) A New Champion Bronze
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Featured in this lot is a bronze sculpture called "A New Champion" circa 1977, from Montana artist, Les Welliver, who was born in 1920 a...
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,400.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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1891 1st Ed. Life of General Sherman by Boyd66 - 1891 1st Ed. Life of General Sherman by Boyd
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Featured in this lot is a 1891 first edition Life of General Sherman by James P. Boyd. This book is by the same author of "Military and Civil L...
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Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Indian Boarding School Ledger Art, F. White Bird67 - Indian Boarding School Ledger Art, F. White Bird
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For your consideration is this Indian Boarding School Ledger Art, by F. White Bird, 1911, Burl Frame. Depicting a battlefield scene strewn with dead N
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Navajo Yei Be Chei Figural Polychrome Rug c. 1940s68 - Navajo Yei Be Chei Figural Polychrome Rug c. 1940s
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Featured in this lot is a Navajo Yei Be Chei figural polychrome rug circa 1940s. The rug features a wonderfully and professionally crafted wool constr
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Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,500.00
 
 
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Navajo Germantown Ganado Trading Post Rug c. 1950s69 - Navajo Germantown Ganado Trading Post Rug c. 1950s
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Featured in this lot is this Navajo Germantown Ganado Trading Post rug circa 1950s. The rug features a wonderfully and professionally crafted wool con
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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1920's Iran Bakhtiari Hand Knotted Panel Area Rug70 - 1920's Iran Bakhtiari Hand Knotted Panel Area Rug
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Featured in this lot we have a Iranian Bakhtiari Garden panel style hand knotted wool area rug originating from the 1920's. The rug features a f...
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Start Price : 2,500.00 | Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Colt Montana Territory Centennial SAA .45 Revolver71 - Colt Montana Territory Centennial SAA .45 Revolver
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For your consideration is a Colt Montana Territory Centennial Single Action Army .45 Long Colt revolver. This commemorative Colt features a beautiful
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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Remington Model 700 7MM-08 Rem Bolt Action Rifle72 - Remington Model 700 7MM-08 Rem Bolt Action Rifle
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Featured in this lot is a Remington Model 700 bolt action hunting rifle chambered in 7MM-08 Remington. The rifle was manufactured in 1946 by Remington
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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Winchester Model 1873 .44-40 Lever Rifle w/ Papers73 - Winchester Model 1873 .44-40 Lever Rifle w/ Papers
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Featured in this lot is a Winchester Model 1873 lever action rifle chambered in .44-40 caliber and comes with museum record paper. The rifle was manuf
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,700.00) = 2,700.00
 
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Whitny Arms Co. Model 1 1/2 .32 Rim Fire Revolver74 - Whitny Arms Co. Model 1 1/2 .32 Rim Fire Revolver
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In this lot is featured a Whitney Arms Company Model 1 ½ .32 Rim Fire Revolver. These fine pocket revolvers were manufactured from 1871 –...
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Estimate : 550.00 - 700.00
Sold to NAcollecto.. for (750.00 + 195.00BP) = 945.00
 
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TriStar Over Under 20 GA Underland Htr Shotgun75 - TriStar Over Under 20 GA Underland Htr Shotgun
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Featured in this lot is a TriStar double barreled over- under Underland Htr shotgun chambered in 20 gauge and comes with shotgun chokes. The shotgun d
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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M.T. Knives C.M. Russell Signature Damascus Knife76 - M.T. Knives C.M. Russell Signature Damascus Knife
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This is an original Montana Territory Knives of Bozeman, Montana camp bowie knife with an excellent scrimshaw Charles M. Russell signature. The blade
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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7th Cavalry Flag Scrimshaw Damascus M.T. Knives77 - 7th Cavalry Flag Scrimshaw Damascus M.T. Knives
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This is an original Montana Territory Knives of Bozeman, Montana knife with an excellent 7th Cavalry flag scrimshaw artwork. The blade has been forged
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Blackfeet Warrior Scrimshaw Bone Damascus Knife78 - Blackfeet Warrior Scrimshaw Bone Damascus Knife
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This is an original Montana Territory Knives of Bozeman, Montana knife showing an artful Blackfeet American Indian scrimshaw artwork. The blade has be
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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The Mountains of California Vol. I & II by J. Muir79 - The Mountains of California Vol. I & II by J. Muir
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Featured in this lot is this "The Mountains of California," Volume I and II by John Muir. Muir was a Scottish-American naturalist and is o...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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1902 1st Ed Story of the Wild West by Buffalo Bill80 - 1902 1st Ed Story of the Wild West by Buffalo Bill
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For your consideration is a first edition “Story of the Wild West and Camp Fire Chats” by Buffalo Bill and copyrighted 1902 by Thomp
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Santo Domingo Pueblo Graduated Turquoise Necklace81 - Santo Domingo Pueblo Graduated Turquoise Necklace
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Featured in this lot is a graduated discoidal turquoise necklace from Santo Domingo Pueblo artist Cecelia Santafoia. The necklace features a wonderful
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Zuni Maryann & Felix Chavez Sleeping Beauty Set82 - Zuni Maryann & Felix Chavez Sleeping Beauty Set
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This is an outstanding, sale highlight set showing a fine Sleeping Beauty Turquoise petit point squash blossom and earrings from renowned silversmith
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Navajo Tommy & Rose Singer Large Sterling Bolo Tie83 - Navajo Tommy & Rose Singer Large Sterling Bolo Tie
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The lot features an amazing large sterling silver bolo tie in the astounding Navajo Tommy Singer pattern finished by his wife Rose Singer. At the cent
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Estimate : 950.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Navajo Sterling & Turquoise Bracelet84 - Navajo Sterling & Turquoise Bracelet
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For your consideration is this Navajo sterling and sleeping beauty turquoise bracelet. The bracelet features a wonderfully and professionally crafted
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (475.00) = 475.00
 
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Navajo Richard Tsosie Graduated Silver Necklace85 - Navajo Richard Tsosie Graduated Silver Necklace
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Featured in this lot is a graduated sterling silver necklace from Navajo artist Richard Tsosie circa 1940s. The necklace features a wonderfully and pr
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Estimate : 1,100.00 - 1,700.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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19th C. Apache Polychrome Hand Woven Wedding Tray86 - 19th C. Apache Polychrome Hand Woven Wedding Tray
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Featured in this lot is an Apache polychrome hand woven wedding tray circa 1880-1890. The wedding basket shows a wonderfully and professionally crafte
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Start Price : 2,000.00 | Estimate : 4,800.00 - 5,800.00
 
 
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C. 1840-50 Indian Tacked Frontier Percussion Rifle87 - C. 1840-50 Indian Tacked Frontier Percussion Rifle
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This is an excellent Frontier gunsmith percussion cap and ball musket rifle with beautiful Indian tacking all dating from circa 1840-1850s. The rifle
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to NAcollecto.. for (1,600.00 + 416.00BP) = 2,016.00
 
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19th Century Rare & Early Woodlands Ball Club88 - 19th Century Rare & Early Woodlands Ball Club
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This is a rare and early Eastern Woodlands Ball Head War Club with Spike from the DuPont family collection in St. Louis, Missouri. The piece dates to
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Estimate : 6,500.00 - 8,500.00
Sold to NAcollecto.. for (3,000.00 + 780.00BP) = 3,780.00
 
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C. 1840- Northern Plains Pipe Tomahawk w/ Papers89 - C. 1840- Northern Plains Pipe Tomahawk w/ Papers
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The lot features a circa 1840-1860 Northern Plains pipe tomahawk from the collections of Walter C. Earl, Reggie Roberts, Jeb Taylor with paperwork. Th
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Estimate : 9,500.00 - 13,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,750.00) = 3,750.00
 
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C. 1920 Plains Polychrome Painted Saddle Bags90 - C. 1920 Plains Polychrome Painted Saddle Bags
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The lot features a fantastic set of pictorial polychrome painted hide horse saddle bags from the Plains Indians dating to circa 1920. The bags have th
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Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Kazak Afghan Hand Knotted Wool Area Rug91 - Kazak Afghan Hand Knotted Wool Area Rug
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Featured in his lot we have a hand-knotted Afghan Kazak wool area rug originating from the early to mid 1900's. The rug displays a fine detailed...
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Start Price : 550.00 | Estimate : 1,100.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Afghan Chobi Persian Design Wool Area Rug c. 199092 - Afghan Chobi Persian Design Wool Area Rug c. 1990
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Featured in this lot we have a Afghan Chobi Persian style wool area rug originating from the 1990's. The rug was hand knotted with handspun Ghaz...
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Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 1,300.00 - 1,800.00
 
 
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S. Newhouse Oneida Community #5 Bear Trap 1865-93 - S. Newhouse Oneida Community #5 Bear Trap 1865-
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Featured in this lot is an S. Newhouse Oneida Community #5 bear trap circa 1865-1888. The company started production in 1845, Sewell Newhouse - A blac
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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S. Newhouse Oneida Community #15 Bear Trap c 1895-94 - S. Newhouse Oneida Community #15 Bear Trap c 1895-
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This is an original Oneida Newhouse No. 15 Bear Trap with offset teeth circa 1895-1911. The company started production in 1845, Sewell Newhouse - A b
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Estimate : 700.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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1913 National Cash Register Red Brass Model 31395 - 1913 National Cash Register Red Brass Model 313
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Featured in this lot is an antique, red brass National Cash Register, 1913 Model 313, Dolphin Pattern, serial number 1303473. Manufacturing and patent
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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C. 1915 Navajo Ganado Hubbell Trading Post Rug96 - C. 1915 Navajo Ganado Hubbell Trading Post Rug
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This is truly an outstanding authentic original circa 1915 Navajo Ganado Hubbell Trading Post Rug. The rug is a very early original Hubbell Ganado and
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 7,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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African Tsessebe Shoulder Mount98 - African Tsessebe Shoulder Mount
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For your consideration is a shoulder mounted African Tsessebe. Often referred to as a Topi, Sassaby, or Damaliscus lunatus, the Tsessebe is a species
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Transitional Paleo Period Variety Point Collection99 - Transitional Paleo Period Variety Point Collection
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Featured in this lot is a framed collection of Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic period points aged to 8,000 - 10,000 BP. There is a multitude of a
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Karl Kauba (1865-1922) Chief Wolfrobe Bronze100 - Karl Kauba (1865-1922) Chief Wolfrobe Bronze
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Featured in this lot is this bronze sculpture called "Chief Wolfrobe," made after the artist Karl Kauba who was born 1865 and died in 1922...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Sheryl Bodily (1936 -) Original Oil Painting101 - Sheryl Bodily (1936 -) Original Oil Painting
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Featured in this lot is an original oil painting from Montana artist Sheryl Bodily born in 1936. The oil painting is wonderfully and professionally cr
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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