5th Annual Montana Big Chief Auction - Day 3
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Missoula, MT 59808
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Saturday Nov 2, 2024 Completed
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Davis Brothers Auction

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Davis Brothers Auction LLC Terms & Conditions Last Updated: February 15th, 2024 Introduction Davis Brothers Auction LLC (�Davis Brothers�) is an auction company that operates online and on-site auctions and appraisals (the �Services�). These Terms and Conditions (�Terms�) are a binding legal agreement between you and Davis Brothers that govern your use of the Services. By accessing the website davisbrothersauction.com (�Website�) and using the Services, you confirm that you are in agreement with and bound by the terms of service contained in the Terms outlined below and that you will comply with all applicable laws, statutes, ordinances, and regulations regarding your use of the Website and Services. The Terms apply to the entire Website and any email or other type of communication between you and Davis Brothers. In these Terms, �you� refers both to you as an individual and to the entity you represent, if any. Modifications Davis Brothers may modify the Services or these Terms at any time. When we make material changes to these Terms, we will post the revised Terms on the Website and update the �Last Updated� date at the top of these Terms. Your continued access to or use of the Site will constitute acceptance of the revised Terms. We also maintain other terms and policies that supplement these Terms, which may be updated from time to time. Eligibility The Services are intended solely for persons who are 18 or older. Any use of the Services by anyone that does not meet this age requirement is expressly prohibited.Auction items are sold "as is" with no returns or exchanges Auction items are sold on an AS IS BASIS, WHERE IS, and WITH ALL FAULTS. We will make every effort and put forth our due diligence to attempt to properly describe and represent items, however all items are sold on a buyer discretionary basis. Buyers are responsible for satisfying themselves concerning the condition of auction items. All statements and descriptions of items by Davis Brothers are statements of opinion and are not to be relied upon as statements of fact. Davis Brothers is not responsible in any way for errors or omissions in the descriptions of items. Once a lot has been purchased, there are no returns or exchanges of any kind. DAVIS BROTHERS MAKES NO WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION WHATSOEVER OF ANY KIND OR NATURE WITH RESPECT TO AUCTION ITEMS, INCLUDING ANY (a) WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY; (b) WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE; OR (c) ACCURACY OF THE CATALOGUE OR OTHER DESCRIPTION OF THE PHYSICAL CONDITION, SIZE, QUALITY, RARITY, IMPORTANCE, MEDIUM, MATERIAL, GENUINENESS, ATTRIBUTION, PROVENANCE, PERIOD, CULTURE, SOURCE, ORIGIN, EXHIBITIONS, LITERATURE, OR HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF ANY AUCTION ITEM. Bids Davis Brothers reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to refuse admission to any auction (whether online or on-site) and to reject any bid, as well as the right to refuse to acknowledge any bidder. The highest bidder acknowledged by the auctioneer will be the buyer of the auction item(s). Bidders cannot revoke or cancel a bid for any reason. As an auctioneer Davis Brothers reserves the right to place a bids on behalf of the seller in consecutive fashion up to a reserve or preset price in sale with or without reserve. Unless otherwise announced at the time of sale, all bids are per lot as numbered in the catalogue. Davis Brothers reserves the right to reject a bid from any bidder. The highest bid acknowledged by the Auctioneer shall be the purchaser. In the event of any dispute between bidders, the Auctioneer shall have the sole and final discretion either to determine the successful bidder, or to re-offer and re-sell the article in dispute. If the Auctioneer determines that any opening bid is not commensurate with the value of the article offered, they may reject the bid; and if, having acknowledged an opening bid they decide that any advance is not sufficient, they may reject the advance. The Auctioneer reserves the right to acknowledge an auction floor bid before acknowledging an internet and/or phone bid regardless of the maximum bid amount provided by the bidder before and/or during the auction. Payment When making a bid, a bidder is accepting personal liability to pay the purchase price. Payment in full is to be expected within 7 business days upon the completion of the catalog sale. If payment is not received, Davis Brothers Auctions reserves the right to cancel or void any unpaid transaction and/or charge storage fees associated with unpaid. If you are having trouble paying for your items via the corresponding online portals, please feel free to contact us for assistance at: support@davisbrothersauction.com. All forms of credit card are accepted. Bank wire transfers (required for high value purchases above $5,000), cashier�s checks and postal money orders. By registering for this auction, you give Davis Brothers explicit consent to charge your card on file following the auction for the total amount due plus shipping. You waive your right to contest final sale approval for any of your purchases with Davis Brothers. If your order total is in the excess of $5,000 or is deemed to be high risk, we may require non-credit card payment. By registering for our auctions, you grant Davis Brothers permission to waive your right to execute any chargebacks against our company for any reason. ALL SHIPPING IS HANDLED IN HOUSE All items are packed professionally and insured in house. A shipping cost will be added to your invoice at end of sale. If you have questions about cost of shipping please send us an email at support@davisbrothersauction.com before auction day. Local customers may request to pick up auction items by emailing us at support@davisbrothersauction.com. Items not removed from our warehouse within 30 days of the auction sale date will be subject to daily storage fees as determined by Davis Brothers Auction. After auction payment is received in full, please allow up to 30 days for us to process and ship your order. A tracking number will be emailed to you directly once your order has shipped. Please check your spam folder regularly. Firearms All firearm sales are shipped in house. We accept FFLs and C&Rs. All in person pickups require background checks and appropriate identification.Severability and non-waiver In the event any provision of these Terms is held to be void, voidable, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect. The failure of Davis Brothers to enforce any provision of these Terms shall not be construed to be a waiver of such provision, or any other provision, nor in any way to affect the validity of these Terms or any part of these Terms, or any right of Davis Brothers to enforce that provision or each and every other provision at any time. No waiver of any breach of these Terms shall constitute or be deemed a waiver of any other breach. Except as expressly set forth in these Terms, the exercise by either party of any of its remedies under these Terms will be without prejudice to its other remedies under these Terms or otherwise permitted under law.Force majeure Davis Brothers shall not be liable for any delay or failure to perform resulting from causes outside its reasonable control, including, but not limited to, acts of God, natural disasters, war, terrorism, riots, embargoes, acts of civil or military authorities, fire, floods, accidents, pandemics, epidemics or disease, strikes or shortages of transportation facilities, fuel, energy, labor, or materials.Indemnification You agree to release, defend, indemnify, and hold Davis Brothers and its subsidiaries, officers, directors, employees, and agents, harmless from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including, without limitation, reasonable legal and accounting fees, arising out of or in any way connected with: (i) your access to or use of the Services; and (ii) your violation of these Terms. Such indemnification includes but is not limited to any injuries, losses, or damages (compensatory, direct, incidental, consequential, or otherwise) arising in connection with or as a result of your use of the Services. This indemnification provision is a fundamental element of the basis of the bargain between Davis Brothers and you. It shall apply to the extent permitted by applicable law, and any aspects of it that are deemed unenforceable shall be severed while leaving the remainder in effect.Governing law and venue These Terms will be interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Montana and the United States of America, without regard to conflict of law provisions. Judicial proceedings must be brought in state or federal court in Missoula County, Montana.Entire agreement These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Davis Brothers regarding your use of the Website and use of the Services and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous written or oral agreements between you and Davis Brothers.Additional terms Davis Brothers Auction is not responsible for how third-parties, including HiBid, Invaluable, LiveAuctioneers, ProxiBid, AuctionZip, iCollector, AskArt, BidSquare, Mailchimp, ShipStation and others use and share your information. Please refer to the privacy policies of those third-parties to understand how they use and share your information. You authorize Davis Brothers to have access to your online bidding platform account information, specifically your contact and payment information, and you agree and authorize Davis Brothers to use such information to carry out the Services. 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Day 3: The Big Chief Main Event Featuring Art by the Following Artists Albert Bierstadt, Fairfield Porter, Jaune Quick-To-See Smith, Maynard Dixon, Edward Willis Redfield, Ralph Albert Blakelock, Mark Eberhard, Andrew Dasburg, Charles M. Russell, Rubert Clunie, Peter Voulkos, Len Chmiel, Thomas Hill, John Fery, Clyde Forsythe, Martyn Richardson, Ralph Pallen Coleman, Logan Maxwell Hagege, Val Paul Taylor, Nicholas Richard Brewer, Rachel Harvey, Bob Scriver, Francis de Erdely, Cassilly Adams, Jack Roberts, Tim Shinabarger, Richard Greeves, Daro Flood, Jay Contway, and Will Rogers Native American Indian Art Pottery and Beadwork, Fine Jewelry, Bisti Trading Post Navajo Rug, Kwakiutl Raven Mask, Artifacts from the Dick Flood Collection, Colorado National Forest Porcelain Sign, Inuit Snow Goggles, Antique Chinese Jade, Navajo Jewelry, Montana History, and So Much More

1
Nemadji Indian Pot Vase
7" tall by 4 3/4" in diameter

2
Van Briggle Colorado Pottery Iris Vase
Color is Mulberry. 7 1/2" tall by 3 1/4" in diameter.

3
Nemadji Indian Pot Vase
6 1/4" tall by 5" in diameter.

4
Nemadji Indian Pot Vase
4 1/4" tall by 4 3/4" in diameter.

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7
Mid Century Abstract Lion Paperweight
5" tall, 2 7/8" diameter. Unusual, maker unknown.

8
Randotti Hoss The Horse Figurine
4 3/4" tall by 4 3/4" long.

9
Nemadji Indian Pot Vase
5" tall by 4 3/4" in diameter.

10
Lucite Acrylic Mercury Dime Paperweight
Contains four dimes. 2" by 2" by 2".

11
Mid Century Westward Ho Figurine
9 1/2" long by 7 3/4" tall.


13
Plains Native American Indian Beaded Moccasins
10 3/4" long by 5" wide. Mid 20th Century.

14
Iroquois Native American Indian Beaded Moccasins
9 1/2" long by 4 1/2" wide. First Half of the 20th Century.

15
Cree Native American Indian Beaded Gloves
9 1/2" long by 6 1/4" wide. Mid 20th Century.

16
Native American Indian Fringe Gauntlet Gloves
13 3/4" long. First half of the 20th Century.

17
Native American Indian Fringe Gauntlet Gloves
11 1/2" long. First half of the 20th Century.

18
Native American Indian Fringe Gauntlet Gloves
12 3/4" long. First half of the 20th Century.

19
Alaskan Inuit Eskimo Beaded Moccasins
11 1/2" long by 5 3/4" wide.

20
Montana Native American Indian Beaded Moccasins
11 3/4" long by 5 1/4" wide. Mid 20th Century.

21
Cree Native American Indian Beaded Moccasins
10" by 4 3/4". Mid 20th Century.

22
Antique Folk Art Steer Horn Chess Piece
Super unusual, Carved from several different colors of horn. 4 3/4" tall.

23
Red Wing Stoneware Crock Utensil Holder
6" tall by 5" in diameter.

24
Reuge John Denver Country Roads Music Jewelry Box
8 3/4" by 7 1/4" by 3" high. Working. Missing a foot.

25
Art Deco Naughty Nodder Porcelain Ashtray
5 1/2" long by 5" tall. Her legs have been repaired as shown.

26

27
Alaskan Eskimo Inuit Beaded Needle Case
6" long by 3 3/4" wide. Manufactured/Collected by Native Peoples prior the MMPA of 1972, legal to sell and own.

28
Micmac Native American Indian Beaded Bag
6 3/4" by 5 1/2". Early and fine. Scattered bead loss as shown. Mid 19th Century.

29
Sophie Matt CSKT Salish Indian Beaded Pipe Bag
20 1/4" long by 8 1/4" wide. Second half of the 20th Century. Sophie was born on May 30, 1926, in Polson, to Mary Finley and Art Marengo. At age 3, she was adopted by Cecille Stasso and Phillip Kallowat and was raised in Dayton. She attended school...

30
Antique Swedish Wood Lidded Box
5 1/4" tall by 5 3/4" square.

31
Crow Native American Indian Beaded Dew Claw Bag
10 3/4" tall by 10" wide. Mid 20th Century.

32
Ancient Greco Roman Glazed Terracotta Vessel
5 1/4" by 3 3/4" by 3 3/4". Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Provenance-Authenticated by Robert Bellet and sold by La Louve Gallery in Paris in 1980.

33
Ancient Greco Roman Abydos Ware Terracotta Juglet
5 3/4" tall by 4 1/2" in diameter. Egypt, Roman Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Provenance-Authenticated by Robert Bellet and sold by La Louve Gallery in Paris in 1980.

34
Ancient Greco Roman Terracotta Oenochoe Wine Jug
4 1/4" tall by 4 3/4" in diameter. Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Provenance-Authenticated by Robert Bellet and sold by La Louve Gallery in Paris in 1980.

35
Ancient Greco Roman Terracotta Isis Statuette
5 3/4" tall. Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A mold-made, hollow votive statue of the goddess Isis. Provenance-Authenticated by Robert Bellet and sold by La Louve Gallery in Paris in 1980.

36
Ancient Egyptian Molded Terracotta Horse Rider
3 1/4" tall by 2 1/2" wide. A mold-made, hollow votive statue of Harpocrates on Horseback. Egypt, Roman Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Provenance-Authenticated by Robert Bellet and sold by La Louve Gallery in Paris in 1980.

37
Ancient Greco Roman Earthenware Amphora
7 3/4" tall by 3 3/4" in diameter. Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Provenance-Authenticated by Robert Bellet and sold by La Louve Gallery in Paris in 1980.

38
Ancient Greco Roman Terracotta Beaker Cup
4 1/2" tall by 3 3/4" in diameter. Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Provenance-Authenticated by Robert Bellet and sold by La Louve Gallery in Paris in 1980.

39
Ancient Greco Roman Terracotta Votive Female Head
4" tall on stand. Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Provenance-Authenticated by Robert Bellet and sold by La Louve Gallery in Paris in 1980.

40
Small Ancient Greco Roman Terracotta Juglet
3" tall by 2 1/4" in diameter. Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Provenance-Authenticated by Robert Bellet and sold by La Louve Gallery in Paris in 1980.

41
Ancient Greco Roman Terracotta Bowl
2 1/2" tall by 5 1/2" in diameter. Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Provenance-Authenticated by Robert Bellet and sold by La Louve Gallery in Paris in 1980.

42
Ancient Roman Glass Unguentarium Perfume Bottle
5" tall by 2 3/4". Roman, Imperial Period to Late Antique, 284 - 641 CE Provenance-Authenticated by Robert Bellet and sold by La Louve Gallery in Paris in 1980.

43
Ancient Roman Unguentarium Perfume Bottle
4" tall by 1 1/2" in diameter. Terracotta. Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Provenance-Authenticated by Robert Bellet and sold by La Louve Gallery in Paris in 1980.

44
Ancient Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp
3" long by 2 1/4" wide. Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Provenance-Authenticated by Robert Bellet and sold by La Louve Gallery in Paris in 1980.

45
Apache Native American Indian Burden Basket
13 1/4" long with the fringe by 6 3/4" in diameter.


47
Native American Indian Beaded American Flag Purse
Nice example. Beaded with the American Flag as a pattern. First quarter of the 20th Century.

48
LL Bean Womens Shearling Boots
Size 9 Medium. They appear unworn, or worn once.


50
Vintage Tony Lama Lizard Toe Leather Cowboy Boots
Size is not legible. Measures 11" from toe to heel.


52
White's Leather Packer Boots Size 9 1/2 D
Nice set of boots. Lots of life left.

53
Stanley Bailey Number 4 Wood Plane
Cracked handle a shown.

54
Kelly Bros Silver Mounted Montana Gooseneck Spurs
5 3/4" long by 4 1/4" wide. X marked as shown. Hard to find.

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Antique Cast Iron Columbia Meat Juice Press
7 3/4" tall by 4 1/2" in diameter.




60
Collection Of Montana Vanity License Plates
Four sets and two singles. Big Bear.


62
Taxidermy Montana Black Bear Skull
9" long by 5" wide. Only for sale where legal. No International Sales. Know your own laws. No sales to Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Virginia, Washington, West ...

63

64
Arts & Crafts Oak Taboret Plant Stand Table
17 3/4" tall by 15 1/2" across the top.

65
Wagner Ware Cast Iron Salesman Sample Tea Kettle
4 1/2" in diameter. As given to children when the adults bought the large version.

66
Antique Blackfoot Native American Indian Knife
Blackfoot Indian Made in Montana. Nice old piece. Tacked are painted as shown. Knife is hand made with boot leather handle. 9 1/2" long overall. First half of the 20th Century.

67
Northwest Coast Haida Indian Painted Drum
20 1/4" in diameter. Has some damage to the cording as shown.

68
Native American Indian Made Rawhide Drum
15 3/4" in diameter by 3 1/2" tall.

69

70
Montana Taxidermy Baby Buffalo Calf Bull Skull
12 1/4" long. Unusual skull, early in the formation of the horn process as is evidence by the stubs.

71
Taxidermy Montana Black Bear Skull
9 1/4" by 5 3/4" Only for sale where legal. No International Sales. Know your own laws. No sales to Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Virginia, Washington, West Vir...

72
Olympia Beer Mallard Duck Sign
13" long by 8 1/4" wide.

73

74
Antique Portuguese Silver Peacock Toothpick Holder
6 1/4" tall by 3 1/4" in diameter. 183 grams.

75
Antique Portuguese Silver Peacock Toothpick Holder
5 3/4" tall by 3" in diameter. 225 grams.

76
Alaskan Inuit Eskimo Ermine Letter Opener
7 1/4" long. Carved Walrus Material.

77
Alaskan Inuit Eskimo Seal Letter Opener
6 1/2" long. Carved Walrus Material.

78
Alaskan Inuit Eskimo Scrimshaw Letter Opener
6 3/4" long. Carved Walrus Material.


80

81
Leather Horse
13" long by 11 1/4" tall.

82
Alaskan Inuit Eskimo Scrimshaw Knives
Five total. 8" long. Carved Walrus Material.

83
Thompson River Salish Indian Basket
18" long by 8 3/4" wide by 4 3/4" high.




87
Finnish Puukko Sami Lapland Reindeer Knife
Knife is 8" long overall. blade is stamped E. Engstrom.

88
Antique Spanish Albacete Naval Dagger Dirk
12" long overall. Also used as a Plug Bayonet.

89
Antique Spanish Albacete Naval Dagger Dirk
13 3/4" long overall. Also used as a Plug Bayonet.


91
Charles Russell
Sophia Craze, 1989


93
Through Indian Eyes
Reader's Digest, 1995


95
A Touch Of Indian Author Signed
Sue Malinski, 1978. Stated First Edition.


97
The Indian War Of 1864
Captain Eugene F Ware, 1960

98
Bradford Unbreakable Plastic Three Wise Men
Nice old set of Christmas Ornaments. Three pieces in original box. Figures are 4" tall.


100
Paul Revere Limited Edition Copper Pans
Frying pan measures 8 1/2" in diameter by 3 1/4" tall. Sauce pan measures 6 3/4" in diameter by 5 1/2" tall.

101
Antique Postcard Album
Contains 78 post cards from all over.

102
Large Cast Iron Garden Frog
10 1/4" long by 8 1/4" wide.



105



108
Griswold Cast Iron Square Egg Skillet Number 53
Nice example. Getting difficult to find.

109
Griswold No 10 Cast Iron Popover Muffin Pan 949C
11" long by 7 3/4" wide by 1 1/2" deep.

110
Antique Czech Bohemian Glass Toothpick Holder
2 1/2" tall by 2 1/4" in diameter.

111

112
Cast Iron Pig Bacon Press
8 1/4" by 5 1/4".

113
1917 WW1 WWI Patriotic Bronze Enameled Plaque
10 1/2" long by 5 1/4" wide. Very unusual. Features lady liberty draped in an American flag.

114
Northwest Coast Indian Mountain Goat Horn Spoon
9 3/4" long by 1 3/4" wide. Nicely carved handle terminating in a rattlesnake design. Early 19th Century or before.

115
Fenton Glass Ruffled Silver Crest Candy Dish
3 3/4" tall by 7 3/4" in diameter.

116
Antique Butte Montana Souvenir Trinket Box
3" tall by 3 3/4" in diameter. Richest Hill in the World. Box is cracked.


118

119
Group Of Sun & Safety Glasses
Four pairs of glasses and one case.

120
Antique Houndstooth Gamblers Vest Waistcoat
Size 42. Made by S Fisher London. Mother of pearl buttons.

121
WW2 Woman's Army Corps WAC Skirt
Waist measures 15" across and skirt is 33 1/2" long.

122




126

127
Annis Furs Full Length Mink Coat Jacket
24" across the chest by 41" long.




131
Set of Large Bronze Sleigh Bells
String is 88" long overall.

132
Antique Montana Ranch Used Sleigh Bells
Two 34" strings of 15 bells each. No buckles

133
Collection of Antique Marbles
Largest marble measures 1".

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Davis Brothers Auction LLC Terms & Conditions Last Updated: February 15th, 2024 Introduction Davis Brothers Auction LLC (�Davis Brothers�) is an auction company that operates online and on-site auctions and appraisals (the �Services�). These Terms and Conditions (�Terms�) are a binding legal agreement between you and Davis Brothers that govern your use of the Services. By accessing the website davisbrothersauction.com (�Website�) and using the Services, you confirm that you are in agreement with and bound by the terms of service contained in the Terms outlined below and that you will comply with all applicable laws, statutes, ordinances, and regulations regarding your use of the Website and Services. The Terms apply to the entire Website and any email or other type of communication between you and Davis Brothers. In these Terms, �you� refers both to you as an individual and to the entity you represent, if any. Modifications Davis Brothers may modify the Services or these Terms at any time. When we make material changes to these Terms, we will post the revised Terms on the Website and update the �Last Updated� date at the top of these Terms. Your continued access to or use of the Site will constitute acceptance of the revised Terms. We also maintain other terms and policies that supplement these Terms, which may be updated from time to time. Eligibility The Services are intended solely for persons who are 18 or older. Any use of the Services by anyone that does not meet this age requirement is expressly prohibited.Auction items are sold "as is" with no returns or exchanges Auction items are sold on an AS IS BASIS, WHERE IS, and WITH ALL FAULTS. We will make every effort and put forth our due diligence to attempt to properly describe and represent items, however all items are sold on a buyer discretionary basis. Buyers are responsible for satisfying themselves concerning the condition of auction items. All statements and descriptions of items by Davis Brothers are statements of opinion and are not to be relied upon as statements of fact. Davis Brothers is not responsible in any way for errors or omissions in the descriptions of items. Once a lot has been purchased, there are no returns or exchanges of any kind. DAVIS BROTHERS MAKES NO WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION WHATSOEVER OF ANY KIND OR NATURE WITH RESPECT TO AUCTION ITEMS, INCLUDING ANY (a) WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY; (b) WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE; OR (c) ACCURACY OF THE CATALOGUE OR OTHER DESCRIPTION OF THE PHYSICAL CONDITION, SIZE, QUALITY, RARITY, IMPORTANCE, MEDIUM, MATERIAL, GENUINENESS, ATTRIBUTION, PROVENANCE, PERIOD, CULTURE, SOURCE, ORIGIN, EXHIBITIONS, LITERATURE, OR HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF ANY AUCTION ITEM. Bids Davis Brothers reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to refuse admission to any auction (whether online or on-site) and to reject any bid, as well as the right to refuse to acknowledge any bidder. The highest bidder acknowledged by the auctioneer will be the buyer of the auction item(s). Bidders cannot revoke or cancel a bid for any reason. As an auctioneer Davis Brothers reserves the right to place a bids on behalf of the seller in consecutive fashion up to a reserve or preset price in sale with or without reserve. Unless otherwise announced at the time of sale, all bids are per lot as numbered in the catalogue. Davis Brothers reserves the right to reject a bid from any bidder. The highest bid acknowledged by the Auctioneer shall be the purchaser. In the event of any dispute between bidders, the Auctioneer shall have the sole and final discretion either to determine the successful bidder, or to re-offer and re-sell the article in dispute. If the Auctioneer determines that any opening bid is not commensurate with the value of the article offered, they may reject the bid; and if, having acknowledged an opening bid they decide that any advance is not sufficient, they may reject the advance. The Auctioneer reserves the right to acknowledge an auction floor bid before acknowledging an internet and/or phone bid regardless of the maximum bid amount provided by the bidder before and/or during the auction. Payment When making a bid, a bidder is accepting personal liability to pay the purchase price. Payment in full is to be expected within 7 business days upon the completion of the catalog sale. If payment is not received, Davis Brothers Auctions reserves the right to cancel or void any unpaid transaction and/or charge storage fees associated with unpaid. If you are having trouble paying for your items via the corresponding online portals, please feel free to contact us for assistance at: support@davisbrothersauction.com. All forms of credit card are accepted. Bank wire transfers (required for high value purchases above $5,000), cashier�s checks and postal money orders. By registering for this auction, you give Davis Brothers explicit consent to charge your card on file following the auction for the total amount due plus shipping. You waive your right to contest final sale approval for any of your purchases with Davis Brothers. If your order total is in the excess of $5,000 or is deemed to be high risk, we may require non-credit card payment. By registering for our auctions, you grant Davis Brothers permission to waive your right to execute any chargebacks against our company for any reason. ALL SHIPPING IS HANDLED IN HOUSE All items are packed professionally and insured in house. A shipping cost will be added to your invoice at end of sale. If you have questions about cost of shipping please send us an email at support@davisbrothersauction.com before auction day. Local customers may request to pick up auction items by emailing us at support@davisbrothersauction.com. Items not removed from our warehouse within 30 days of the auction sale date will be subject to daily storage fees as determined by Davis Brothers Auction. After auction payment is received in full, please allow up to 30 days for us to process and ship your order. A tracking number will be emailed to you directly once your order has shipped. Please check your spam folder regularly. Firearms All firearm sales are shipped in house. We accept FFLs and C&Rs. All in person pickups require background checks and appropriate identification.Severability and non-waiver In the event any provision of these Terms is held to be void, voidable, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect. 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Except as expressly set forth in these Terms, the exercise by either party of any of its remedies under these Terms will be without prejudice to its other remedies under these Terms or otherwise permitted under law.Force majeure Davis Brothers shall not be liable for any delay or failure to perform resulting from causes outside its reasonable control, including, but not limited to, acts of God, natural disasters, war, terrorism, riots, embargoes, acts of civil or military authorities, fire, floods, accidents, pandemics, epidemics or disease, strikes or shortages of transportation facilities, fuel, energy, labor, or materials.Indemnification You agree to release, defend, indemnify, and hold Davis Brothers and its subsidiaries, officers, directors, employees, and agents, harmless from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including, without limitation, reasonable legal and accounting fees, arising out of or in any way connected with: (i) your access to or use of the Services; and (ii) your violation of these Terms. 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Day 3: The Big Chief Main Event Featuring Art by the Following Artists Albert Bierstadt, Fairfield Porter, Jaune Quick-To-See Smith, Maynard Dixon, Edward Willis Redfield, Ralph Albert Blakelock, Mark Eberhard, Andrew Dasburg, Charles M. Russell, Rubert Clunie, Peter Voulkos, Len Chmiel, Thomas Hill, John Fery, Clyde Forsythe, Martyn Richardson, Ralph Pallen Coleman, Logan Maxwell Hagege, Val Paul Taylor, Nicholas Richard Brewer, Rachel Harvey, Bob Scriver, Francis de Erdely, Cassilly Adams, Jack Roberts, Tim Shinabarger, Richard Greeves, Daro Flood, Jay Contway, and Will Rogers Native American Indian Art Pottery and Beadwork, Fine Jewelry, Bisti Trading Post Navajo Rug, Kwakiutl Raven Mask, Artifacts from the Dick Flood Collection, Colorado National Forest Porcelain Sign, Inuit Snow Goggles, Antique Chinese Jade, Navajo Jewelry, Montana History, and So Much More

1
Nemadji Indian Pot Vase
7" tall by 4 3/4" in diameter

2
Van Briggle Colorado Pottery Iris Vase
Color is Mulberry. 7 1/2" tall by 3 1/4" in diameter.

3
Nemadji Indian Pot Vase
6 1/4" tall by 5" in diameter.

4
Nemadji Indian Pot Vase
4 1/4" tall by 4 3/4" in diameter.

5


7
Mid Century Abstract Lion Paperweight
5" tall, 2 7/8" diameter. Unusual, maker unknown.

8
Randotti Hoss The Horse Figurine
4 3/4" tall by 4 3/4" long.

9
Nemadji Indian Pot Vase
5" tall by 4 3/4" in diameter.

10
Lucite Acrylic Mercury Dime Paperweight
Contains four dimes. 2" by 2" by 2".

11
Mid Century Westward Ho Figurine
9 1/2" long by 7 3/4" tall.


13
Plains Native American Indian Beaded Moccasins
10 3/4" long by 5" wide. Mid 20th Century.

14
Iroquois Native American Indian Beaded Moccasins
9 1/2" long by 4 1/2" wide. First Half of the 20th Century.

15
Cree Native American Indian Beaded Gloves
9 1/2" long by 6 1/4" wide. Mid 20th Century.

16
Native American Indian Fringe Gauntlet Gloves
13 3/4" long. First half of the 20th Century.

17
Native American Indian Fringe Gauntlet Gloves
11 1/2" long. First half of the 20th Century.

18
Native American Indian Fringe Gauntlet Gloves
12 3/4" long. First half of the 20th Century.

19
Alaskan Inuit Eskimo Beaded Moccasins
11 1/2" long by 5 3/4" wide.

20
Montana Native American Indian Beaded Moccasins
11 3/4" long by 5 1/4" wide. Mid 20th Century.

21
Cree Native American Indian Beaded Moccasins
10" by 4 3/4". Mid 20th Century.

22
Antique Folk Art Steer Horn Chess Piece
Super unusual, Carved from several different colors of horn. 4 3/4" tall.

23
Red Wing Stoneware Crock Utensil Holder
6" tall by 5" in diameter.

24
Reuge John Denver Country Roads Music Jewelry Box
8 3/4" by 7 1/4" by 3" high. Working. Missing a foot.

25
Art Deco Naughty Nodder Porcelain Ashtray
5 1/2" long by 5" tall. Her legs have been repaired as shown.

26

27
Alaskan Eskimo Inuit Beaded Needle Case
6" long by 3 3/4" wide. Manufactured/Collected by Native Peoples prior the MMPA of 1972, legal to sell and own.

28
Micmac Native American Indian Beaded Bag
6 3/4" by 5 1/2". Early and fine. Scattered bead loss as shown. Mid 19th Century.

29
Sophie Matt CSKT Salish Indian Beaded Pipe Bag
20 1/4" long by 8 1/4" wide. Second half of the 20th Century. Sophie was born on May 30, 1926, in Polson, to Mary Finley and Art Marengo. At age 3, she was adopted by Cecille Stasso and Phillip Kallowat and was raised in Dayton. She attended school...

30
Antique Swedish Wood Lidded Box
5 1/4" tall by 5 3/4" square.

31
Crow Native American Indian Beaded Dew Claw Bag
10 3/4" tall by 10" wide. Mid 20th Century.

32
Ancient Greco Roman Glazed Terracotta Vessel
5 1/4" by 3 3/4" by 3 3/4". Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Provenance-Authenticated by Robert Bellet and sold by La Louve Gallery in Paris in 1980.

33
Ancient Greco Roman Abydos Ware Terracotta Juglet
5 3/4" tall by 4 1/2" in diameter. Egypt, Roman Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Provenance-Authenticated by Robert Bellet and sold by La Louve Gallery in Paris in 1980.

34
Ancient Greco Roman Terracotta Oenochoe Wine Jug
4 1/4" tall by 4 3/4" in diameter. Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Provenance-Authenticated by Robert Bellet and sold by La Louve Gallery in Paris in 1980.

35
Ancient Greco Roman Terracotta Isis Statuette
5 3/4" tall. Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A mold-made, hollow votive statue of the goddess Isis. Provenance-Authenticated by Robert Bellet and sold by La Louve Gallery in Paris in 1980.

36
Ancient Egyptian Molded Terracotta Horse Rider
3 1/4" tall by 2 1/2" wide. A mold-made, hollow votive statue of Harpocrates on Horseback. Egypt, Roman Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Provenance-Authenticated by Robert Bellet and sold by La Louve Gallery in Paris in 1980.

37
Ancient Greco Roman Earthenware Amphora
7 3/4" tall by 3 3/4" in diameter. Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Provenance-Authenticated by Robert Bellet and sold by La Louve Gallery in Paris in 1980.

38
Ancient Greco Roman Terracotta Beaker Cup
4 1/2" tall by 3 3/4" in diameter. Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Provenance-Authenticated by Robert Bellet and sold by La Louve Gallery in Paris in 1980.

39
Ancient Greco Roman Terracotta Votive Female Head
4" tall on stand. Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Provenance-Authenticated by Robert Bellet and sold by La Louve Gallery in Paris in 1980.

40
Small Ancient Greco Roman Terracotta Juglet
3" tall by 2 1/4" in diameter. Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Provenance-Authenticated by Robert Bellet and sold by La Louve Gallery in Paris in 1980.

41
Ancient Greco Roman Terracotta Bowl
2 1/2" tall by 5 1/2" in diameter. Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Provenance-Authenticated by Robert Bellet and sold by La Louve Gallery in Paris in 1980.

42
Ancient Roman Glass Unguentarium Perfume Bottle
5" tall by 2 3/4". Roman, Imperial Period to Late Antique, 284 - 641 CE Provenance-Authenticated by Robert Bellet and sold by La Louve Gallery in Paris in 1980.

43
Ancient Roman Unguentarium Perfume Bottle
4" tall by 1 1/2" in diameter. Terracotta. Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Provenance-Authenticated by Robert Bellet and sold by La Louve Gallery in Paris in 1980.

44
Ancient Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp
3" long by 2 1/4" wide. Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Provenance-Authenticated by Robert Bellet and sold by La Louve Gallery in Paris in 1980.

45
Apache Native American Indian Burden Basket
13 1/4" long with the fringe by 6 3/4" in diameter.


47
Native American Indian Beaded American Flag Purse
Nice example. Beaded with the American Flag as a pattern. First quarter of the 20th Century.

48
LL Bean Womens Shearling Boots
Size 9 Medium. They appear unworn, or worn once.


50
Vintage Tony Lama Lizard Toe Leather Cowboy Boots
Size is not legible. Measures 11" from toe to heel.


52
White's Leather Packer Boots Size 9 1/2 D
Nice set of boots. Lots of life left.

53
Stanley Bailey Number 4 Wood Plane
Cracked handle a shown.

54
Kelly Bros Silver Mounted Montana Gooseneck Spurs
5 3/4" long by 4 1/4" wide. X marked as shown. Hard to find.

55

56
Antique Cast Iron Columbia Meat Juice Press
7 3/4" tall by 4 1/2" in diameter.




60
Collection Of Montana Vanity License Plates
Four sets and two singles. Big Bear.


62
Taxidermy Montana Black Bear Skull
9" long by 5" wide. Only for sale where legal. No International Sales. Know your own laws. No sales to Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Virginia, Washington, West ...

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64
Arts & Crafts Oak Taboret Plant Stand Table
17 3/4" tall by 15 1/2" across the top.

65
Wagner Ware Cast Iron Salesman Sample Tea Kettle
4 1/2" in diameter. As given to children when the adults bought the large version.

66
Antique Blackfoot Native American Indian Knife
Blackfoot Indian Made in Montana. Nice old piece. Tacked are painted as shown. Knife is hand made with boot leather handle. 9 1/2" long overall. First half of the 20th Century.

67
Northwest Coast Haida Indian Painted Drum
20 1/4" in diameter. Has some damage to the cording as shown.

68
Native American Indian Made Rawhide Drum
15 3/4" in diameter by 3 1/2" tall.

69

70
Montana Taxidermy Baby Buffalo Calf Bull Skull
12 1/4" long. Unusual skull, early in the formation of the horn process as is evidence by the stubs.

71
Taxidermy Montana Black Bear Skull
9 1/4" by 5 3/4" Only for sale where legal. No International Sales. Know your own laws. No sales to Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Virginia, Washington, West Vir...

72
Olympia Beer Mallard Duck Sign
13" long by 8 1/4" wide.

73

74
Antique Portuguese Silver Peacock Toothpick Holder
6 1/4" tall by 3 1/4" in diameter. 183 grams.

75
Antique Portuguese Silver Peacock Toothpick Holder
5 3/4" tall by 3" in diameter. 225 grams.

76
Alaskan Inuit Eskimo Ermine Letter Opener
7 1/4" long. Carved Walrus Material.

77
Alaskan Inuit Eskimo Seal Letter Opener
6 1/2" long. Carved Walrus Material.

78
Alaskan Inuit Eskimo Scrimshaw Letter Opener
6 3/4" long. Carved Walrus Material.


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81
Leather Horse
13" long by 11 1/4" tall.

82
Alaskan Inuit Eskimo Scrimshaw Knives
Five total. 8" long. Carved Walrus Material.

83
Thompson River Salish Indian Basket
18" long by 8 3/4" wide by 4 3/4" high.




87
Finnish Puukko Sami Lapland Reindeer Knife
Knife is 8" long overall. blade is stamped E. Engstrom.

88
Antique Spanish Albacete Naval Dagger Dirk
12" long overall. Also used as a Plug Bayonet.

89
Antique Spanish Albacete Naval Dagger Dirk
13 3/4" long overall. Also used as a Plug Bayonet.


91
Charles Russell
Sophia Craze, 1989


93
Through Indian Eyes
Reader's Digest, 1995


95
A Touch Of Indian Author Signed
Sue Malinski, 1978. Stated First Edition.


97
The Indian War Of 1864
Captain Eugene F Ware, 1960

98
Bradford Unbreakable Plastic Three Wise Men
Nice old set of Christmas Ornaments. Three pieces in original box. Figures are 4" tall.


100
Paul Revere Limited Edition Copper Pans
Frying pan measures 8 1/2" in diameter by 3 1/4" tall. Sauce pan measures 6 3/4" in diameter by 5 1/2" tall.

101
Antique Postcard Album
Contains 78 post cards from all over.

102
Large Cast Iron Garden Frog
10 1/4" long by 8 1/4" wide.



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108
Griswold Cast Iron Square Egg Skillet Number 53
Nice example. Getting difficult to find.

109
Griswold No 10 Cast Iron Popover Muffin Pan 949C
11" long by 7 3/4" wide by 1 1/2" deep.

110
Antique Czech Bohemian Glass Toothpick Holder
2 1/2" tall by 2 1/4" in diameter.

111

112
Cast Iron Pig Bacon Press
8 1/4" by 5 1/4".

113
1917 WW1 WWI Patriotic Bronze Enameled Plaque
10 1/2" long by 5 1/4" wide. Very unusual. Features lady liberty draped in an American flag.

114
Northwest Coast Indian Mountain Goat Horn Spoon
9 3/4" long by 1 3/4" wide. Nicely carved handle terminating in a rattlesnake design. Early 19th Century or before.

115
Fenton Glass Ruffled Silver Crest Candy Dish
3 3/4" tall by 7 3/4" in diameter.

116
Antique Butte Montana Souvenir Trinket Box
3" tall by 3 3/4" in diameter. Richest Hill in the World. Box is cracked.


118

119
Group Of Sun & Safety Glasses
Four pairs of glasses and one case.

120
Antique Houndstooth Gamblers Vest Waistcoat
Size 42. Made by S Fisher London. Mother of pearl buttons.

121
WW2 Woman's Army Corps WAC Skirt
Waist measures 15" across and skirt is 33 1/2" long.

122




126

127
Annis Furs Full Length Mink Coat Jacket
24" across the chest by 41" long.




131
Set of Large Bronze Sleigh Bells
String is 88" long overall.

132
Antique Montana Ranch Used Sleigh Bells
Two 34" strings of 15 bells each. No buckles

133
Collection of Antique Marbles
Largest marble measures 1".

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5th Annual Montana Big Chief Auction - Day 3
 Live Auction w/Online Bidding
Auction Date(s)
Saturday Nov 2, 2024 Completed
Auction Location

Missoula, MT 59808
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Day 3: The Big Chief Main Event Featuring Art by the Following Artists Albert Bierstadt, Fairfield Porter, Jaune Quick-To-See Smith, Maynard Dixon, Edward Willis Redfield, Ralph Albert Blakelock, Mark Eberhard, Andrew Dasburg, Charles M. Russell, Rubert Clunie, Peter Voulkos, Len Chmiel, Thomas Hill, John Fery, Clyde Forsythe, Martyn Richardson, Ralph Pallen Coleman, Logan Maxwell Hagege, Val Paul Taylor, Nicholas Richard Brewer, Rachel Harvey, Bob Scriver, Francis de Erdely, Cassilly Adams, Jack Roberts, Tim Shinabarger, Richard Greeves, Daro Flood, Jay Contway, and Will Rogers Native American Indian Art Pottery and Beadwork, Fine Jewelry, Bisti Trading Post Navajo Rug, Kwakiutl Raven Mask, Artifacts from the Dick Flood Collection, Colorado National Forest Porcelain Sign, Inuit Snow Goggles, Antique Chinese Jade, Navajo Jewelry, Montana History, and So Much More

1
Nemadji Indian Pot Vase
7" tall by 4 3/4" in diameter

2
Van Briggle Colorado Pottery Iris Vase
Color is Mulberry. 7 1/2" tall by 3 1/4" in diameter.

3
Nemadji Indian Pot Vase
6 1/4" tall by 5" in diameter.

4
Nemadji Indian Pot Vase
4 1/4" tall by 4 3/4" in diameter.

5

6

7
Mid Century Abstract Lion Paperweight
5" tall, 2 7/8" diameter. Unusual, maker unknown.

8
Randotti Hoss The Horse Figurine
4 3/4" tall by 4 3/4" long.

9
Nemadji Indian Pot Vase
5" tall by 4 3/4" in diameter.

10
Lucite Acrylic Mercury Dime Paperweight
Contains four dimes. 2" by 2" by 2".

11
Mid Century Westward Ho Figurine
9 1/2" long by 7 3/4" tall.

12

13
Plains Native American Indian Beaded Moccasins
10 3/4" long by 5" wide. Mid 20th Century.

14
Iroquois Native American Indian Beaded Moccasins
9 1/2" long by 4 1/2" wide. First Half of the 20th Century.

15
Cree Native American Indian Beaded Gloves
9 1/2" long by 6 1/4" wide. Mid 20th Century.

16
Native American Indian Fringe Gauntlet Gloves
13 3/4" long. First half of the 20th Century.

17
Native American Indian Fringe Gauntlet Gloves
11 1/2" long. First half of the 20th Century.

18
Native American Indian Fringe Gauntlet Gloves
12 3/4" long. First half of the 20th Century.

19
Alaskan Inuit Eskimo Beaded Moccasins
11 1/2" long by 5 3/4" wide.

20
Montana Native American Indian Beaded Moccasins
11 3/4" long by 5 1/4" wide. Mid 20th Century.

21
Cree Native American Indian Beaded Moccasins
10" by 4 3/4". Mid 20th Century.

22
Antique Folk Art Steer Horn Chess Piece
Super unusual, Carved from several different colors of horn. 4 3/4" tall.

23
Red Wing Stoneware Crock Utensil Holder
6" tall by 5" in diameter.

24
Reuge John Denver Country Roads Music Jewelry Box
8 3/4" by 7 1/4" by 3" high. Working. Missing a foot.

25
Art Deco Naughty Nodder Porcelain Ashtray
5 1/2" long by 5" tall. Her legs have been repaired as shown.

26

27
Alaskan Eskimo Inuit Beaded Needle Case
6" long by 3 3/4" wide. Manufactured/Collected by Native Peoples prior the MMPA of 1972, legal to sell and own.

28
Micmac Native American Indian Beaded Bag
6 3/4" by 5 1/2". Early and fine. Scattered bead loss as shown. Mid 19th Century.

29
Sophie Matt CSKT Salish Indian Beaded Pipe Bag
20 1/4" long by 8 1/4" wide. Second half of the 20th Century. Sophie was born on May 30, 1926, in Polson, to Mary Finley and Art Marengo. At age 3, she was adopted by Cecille Stasso and Phillip Kallowat and was raised in Dayton. She attended school...

30
Antique Swedish Wood Lidded Box
5 1/4" tall by 5 3/4" square.

31
Crow Native American Indian Beaded Dew Claw Bag
10 3/4" tall by 10" wide. Mid 20th Century.

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Ancient Greco Roman Glazed Terracotta Vessel
5 1/4" by 3 3/4" by 3 3/4". Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Provenance-Authenticated by Robert Bellet and sold by La Louve Gallery in Paris in 1980.

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Ancient Greco Roman Abydos Ware Terracotta Juglet
5 3/4" tall by 4 1/2" in diameter. Egypt, Roman Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Provenance-Authenticated by Robert Bellet and sold by La Louve Gallery in Paris in 1980.

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Ancient Greco Roman Terracotta Oenochoe Wine Jug
4 1/4" tall by 4 3/4" in diameter. Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Provenance-Authenticated by Robert Bellet and sold by La Louve Gallery in Paris in 1980.

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Ancient Greco Roman Terracotta Isis Statuette
5 3/4" tall. Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A mold-made, hollow votive statue of the goddess Isis. Provenance-Authenticated by Robert Bellet and sold by La Louve Gallery in Paris in 1980.

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Ancient Egyptian Molded Terracotta Horse Rider
3 1/4" tall by 2 1/2" wide. A mold-made, hollow votive statue of Harpocrates on Horseback. Egypt, Roman Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Provenance-Authenticated by Robert Bellet and sold by La Louve Gallery in Paris in 1980.

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Ancient Greco Roman Earthenware Amphora
7 3/4" tall by 3 3/4" in diameter. Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Provenance-Authenticated by Robert Bellet and sold by La Louve Gallery in Paris in 1980.

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Ancient Greco Roman Terracotta Beaker Cup
4 1/2" tall by 3 3/4" in diameter. Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Provenance-Authenticated by Robert Bellet and sold by La Louve Gallery in Paris in 1980.

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Ancient Greco Roman Terracotta Votive Female Head
4" tall on stand. Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Provenance-Authenticated by Robert Bellet and sold by La Louve Gallery in Paris in 1980.

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Small Ancient Greco Roman Terracotta Juglet
3" tall by 2 1/4" in diameter. Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Provenance-Authenticated by Robert Bellet and sold by La Louve Gallery in Paris in 1980.

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Ancient Greco Roman Terracotta Bowl
2 1/2" tall by 5 1/2" in diameter. Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Provenance-Authenticated by Robert Bellet and sold by La Louve Gallery in Paris in 1980.

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Ancient Roman Glass Unguentarium Perfume Bottle
5" tall by 2 3/4". Roman, Imperial Period to Late Antique, 284 - 641 CE Provenance-Authenticated by Robert Bellet and sold by La Louve Gallery in Paris in 1980.

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Ancient Roman Unguentarium Perfume Bottle
4" tall by 1 1/2" in diameter. Terracotta. Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Provenance-Authenticated by Robert Bellet and sold by La Louve Gallery in Paris in 1980.

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Ancient Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp
3" long by 2 1/4" wide. Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Provenance-Authenticated by Robert Bellet and sold by La Louve Gallery in Paris in 1980.

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Apache Native American Indian Burden Basket
13 1/4" long with the fringe by 6 3/4" in diameter.

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Native American Indian Beaded American Flag Purse
Nice example. Beaded with the American Flag as a pattern. First quarter of the 20th Century.

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LL Bean Womens Shearling Boots
Size 9 Medium. They appear unworn, or worn once.

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Vintage Tony Lama Lizard Toe Leather Cowboy Boots
Size is not legible. Measures 11" from toe to heel.

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White's Leather Packer Boots Size 9 1/2 D
Nice set of boots. Lots of life left.

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Stanley Bailey Number 4 Wood Plane
Cracked handle a shown.

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Kelly Bros Silver Mounted Montana Gooseneck Spurs
5 3/4" long by 4 1/4" wide. X marked as shown. Hard to find.

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Antique Cast Iron Columbia Meat Juice Press
7 3/4" tall by 4 1/2" in diameter.

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Collection Of Montana Vanity License Plates
Four sets and two singles. Big Bear.

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Taxidermy Montana Black Bear Skull
9" long by 5" wide. Only for sale where legal. No International Sales. Know your own laws. No sales to Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Virginia, Washington, West ...

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Arts & Crafts Oak Taboret Plant Stand Table
17 3/4" tall by 15 1/2" across the top.

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Wagner Ware Cast Iron Salesman Sample Tea Kettle
4 1/2" in diameter. As given to children when the adults bought the large version.

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Antique Blackfoot Native American Indian Knife
Blackfoot Indian Made in Montana. Nice old piece. Tacked are painted as shown. Knife is hand made with boot leather handle. 9 1/2" long overall. First half of the 20th Century.

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Northwest Coast Haida Indian Painted Drum
20 1/4" in diameter. Has some damage to the cording as shown.

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Native American Indian Made Rawhide Drum
15 3/4" in diameter by 3 1/2" tall.

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Montana Taxidermy Baby Buffalo Calf Bull Skull
12 1/4" long. Unusual skull, early in the formation of the horn process as is evidence by the stubs.

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Taxidermy Montana Black Bear Skull
9 1/4" by 5 3/4" Only for sale where legal. No International Sales. Know your own laws. No sales to Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Virginia, Washington, West Vir...

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Olympia Beer Mallard Duck Sign
13" long by 8 1/4" wide.

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Antique Portuguese Silver Peacock Toothpick Holder
6 1/4" tall by 3 1/4" in diameter. 183 grams.

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Antique Portuguese Silver Peacock Toothpick Holder
5 3/4" tall by 3" in diameter. 225 grams.

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Alaskan Inuit Eskimo Ermine Letter Opener
7 1/4" long. Carved Walrus Material.

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Alaskan Inuit Eskimo Seal Letter Opener
6 1/2" long. Carved Walrus Material.

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Alaskan Inuit Eskimo Scrimshaw Letter Opener
6 3/4" long. Carved Walrus Material.

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Leather Horse
13" long by 11 1/4" tall.

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Alaskan Inuit Eskimo Scrimshaw Knives
Five total. 8" long. Carved Walrus Material.

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Thompson River Salish Indian Basket
18" long by 8 3/4" wide by 4 3/4" high.

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Finnish Puukko Sami Lapland Reindeer Knife
Knife is 8" long overall. blade is stamped E. Engstrom.

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Antique Spanish Albacete Naval Dagger Dirk
12" long overall. Also used as a Plug Bayonet.

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Antique Spanish Albacete Naval Dagger Dirk
13 3/4" long overall. Also used as a Plug Bayonet.

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Charles Russell
Sophia Craze, 1989

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Through Indian Eyes
Reader's Digest, 1995

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A Touch Of Indian Author Signed
Sue Malinski, 1978. Stated First Edition.

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The Indian War Of 1864
Captain Eugene F Ware, 1960

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Bradford Unbreakable Plastic Three Wise Men
Nice old set of Christmas Ornaments. Three pieces in original box. Figures are 4" tall.

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Paul Revere Limited Edition Copper Pans
Frying pan measures 8 1/2" in diameter by 3 1/4" tall. Sauce pan measures 6 3/4" in diameter by 5 1/2" tall.

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Antique Postcard Album
Contains 78 post cards from all over.

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Large Cast Iron Garden Frog
10 1/4" long by 8 1/4" wide.

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Griswold Cast Iron Square Egg Skillet Number 53
Nice example. Getting difficult to find.

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Griswold No 10 Cast Iron Popover Muffin Pan 949C
11" long by 7 3/4" wide by 1 1/2" deep.

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Antique Czech Bohemian Glass Toothpick Holder
2 1/2" tall by 2 1/4" in diameter.

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Cast Iron Pig Bacon Press
8 1/4" by 5 1/4".

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1917 WW1 WWI Patriotic Bronze Enameled Plaque
10 1/2" long by 5 1/4" wide. Very unusual. Features lady liberty draped in an American flag.

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Northwest Coast Indian Mountain Goat Horn Spoon
9 3/4" long by 1 3/4" wide. Nicely carved handle terminating in a rattlesnake design. Early 19th Century or before.

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Fenton Glass Ruffled Silver Crest Candy Dish
3 3/4" tall by 7 3/4" in diameter.

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Antique Butte Montana Souvenir Trinket Box
3" tall by 3 3/4" in diameter. Richest Hill in the World. Box is cracked.

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Group Of Sun & Safety Glasses
Four pairs of glasses and one case.

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Antique Houndstooth Gamblers Vest Waistcoat
Size 42. Made by S Fisher London. Mother of pearl buttons.

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WW2 Woman's Army Corps WAC Skirt
Waist measures 15" across and skirt is 33 1/2" long.

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Annis Furs Full Length Mink Coat Jacket
24" across the chest by 41" long.

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Set of Large Bronze Sleigh Bells
String is 88" long overall.

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Antique Montana Ranch Used Sleigh Bells
Two 34" strings of 15 bells each. No buckles

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Collection of Antique Marbles
Largest marble measures 1".