2018 Montana Fall Gatherin' Auction
Saturday, November 3rd, 2018 10 A.M.
Location: Trade Center, Lewistown, MT
Featuring Original Western Art by renown artists (C.R. Cheek, Cuts the Rope, Judy Michael, Bob Scriver), Bits & Spurs, Firearms, Indian Artifacts, & more!
Auction Inventory by Category:
INDIAN ARTIFACTS
30 trays of Northern Plains Indian artifacts from areas including: Augusta, Fort Shaw, Choteau, Cascade, Smith River Valley and Sun River, Montana. This is the finest collection of points and tools we have ever sold. All fabulously displayed and all are in excellent condition. Most were found on one family farm.
Chippewa 32” beaded panel, 2 ¼” wide, framed in 14” x 20” case, ca. 1900
Nez Perce beaded & brass tacked belt, 62” long, excellent condition, has 2- 26” drops that hang to from the side of the belt. Scarce piece with drops intact
Knife sheath, all sinew sewn, on antelope hide, over 100 yrs. old, cased, possibly Ute
Blackfeet warrior’s paint bag, still contains old ochre, very rare, cased
3 Buffalo calling stones, mounted in 5” x 6” cases, from Missouri River tribes, Arikara, Hidatsa and Mandan.
Large war club w/30” handle, old read coating, possibly Blackfeet
Paleo – Indian artifacts, 4 cases, knives, scrapers, all from Missouri River tribes, North & South Dakota
Mandan hoes / shovels, made from bison bone
Mandan snow snakes or ice gliders, very scarce, from one of the Mandan’s favorite games. Have original incised carvings
Mandan gouge tool, large, cased
Mandan squash knives, made from bison bone, cased
Mandan working tools, bison bone, for everyday use, cased
Mandan pins and awls, all bone, cased
Mandan pins and awls, all bone, cased
Mandan flaking tools, bison bone and antler, cased
Mandan beads, made from bone, wire strung, cased
War club blade, found on Missouri River, near N. Dak./ S. Dak. Border, cased
Catlinite carved buffalo pipe bowl, ca. after 1900, cased
WESTERN ART
Scriver, Bob, bronze, Piegan Brave, #20/35, 11” x 11” x 5”
Scriver, Bob, bronze, The Warrior, #47/50, 13” x 15” x 7.5”
Scriver, Bob, bronze, Counting Coup, #72/175, 17” x 14” x 8”
LaFountain, Alex, bronze, Beaver
LaFountain, Alex, bronze, Indian Horse Back
LaFountain, Alex, bronze, Big Horn Ram
LaFountain, Alex, wax sculpture
LaFountain, Alex, bronze, Custer, 1967
Cuts The Rope, Clarence, oil, Ducks, 1979
Cuts The Rope, Clarence, pen & ink
Cuts The Rope, Clarence, bronze, Lonesome Coyote, 2/50
Cuts The Rope, Clarence, bronze, The Colt, 2/50
Cuts The Rope, Clarence, bronze,
Cuts The Rope, Clarence, painted shield on crock jug, 1979
Cuts The Rope, Clarence, watercolor, Indian Camp, Geese on the Lake, 16” x 24”, slight moisture damage
Cheek, C. R., oil, Rocky Mountain Sheep, 26” x 36”
Cheek, C. R., oil, Sacred Symbols, 16” x 20”
Cheek, C. R., oil, Winter Cabin, 20” x 30”
Cheek, C. R., oil, Indian Winter Camp, 12” x 14”
Cheek, C. R., oil, Setting Sun
Cheek, C. R., pen/ink, Patch Eye, 7” x 9”
Standing, William, watercolor, No Ride, No Body, 8” x 10”
Standing, William, framed print, True Story, 9” x 19”
Contway, Jay, watercolor, Indians In Wagon,
Bailey, Ron, oil on board, Stillwater Camp, 1981, 6” x12”
Bailey, Ron, oil on board, Stillwater Camp, 1983, 12” x 5”
Bailey, Ron, oil on board, Fall camp scene, 1979, 11.5” x 8”
Bailey, Ron, oil on board, Belly River, 1983, 24” x 36”
Bailey, William, oil on canvas, Glacier Park, 1983, 20” x 30”
Bailey, William, oil on canvas, Cut Bank Pass, 1983, 24” x 36”
Bailey, William, oil on canvas, Indian on horse, 1971, 18” x 24”
Ballantyne, Cynthia, print, Rachael, 12” x 18”
Bateman, Robert, print, Morning Calm, #1816/4800, 17” x 31”
Brandsma, Louis,oil on board, Hillside Lookout, 1993, 43” x 29”
Clarke, John L, original wood-carved gun stock, 1949, handwritten note + ink sketch, w/ 2 photos
Cox, Tim, print, A Hope for Spring, 1988
Dahlen, Oris, oil on board, Cowboy Winter, 1991
Erickson, alabaster carving, Mountain Man, 5” x 7”
Jones, Dennis, bronze, Bustin’ Trail - Bull Elk, #44/65, 17” h x 12” w
Parker, Julie, bronze, Whitetail, AP2, 9.5”h
Parker, Julie, bronze with wood swivel base, Top of the Food Chain, 16”h
Parker, Julie, bronze with wood base, Under Mother’s Watchful Eye, AP #4, 9”h x 17”l
Proctor, Alex P., bronze, w/ COA, Big Beaver, AP, 11” h x 6” w
Proctor, Alex P. bronze, Standing Lion, AP, 10” x 7” w, 1914
Shope, Irvin, watercolor, ‘Shorty’, Indian Head, 1941, 7” x 8”
Johnson, J. H., oil on canvas, Grizzly, 2008, 14” x 18”
Johnson, J. H., oil on canvas, Last Strut, turkey & lion, 14” x 18”
Lynde, Stan, print, Belle Star, Hipshot, 8.5” x 14”
Pickthorn, A. Nadine, original, Pheasant Feather, 7” x 13”
Pickthorn, A. Nadine, canvas print, Raccoons, 9.5” x 7.5”
Pickthorn, A. Nadine, canvas print, Moose, 15.5” x 9”
Dodson, MT panoramic photo, 5” h x 36” w
Hall, Bob, pen/ink, Highland City Move, 12” h x 20” w
Sister Noemi Weygant, Rimrock Land book, History of Judith Basin
Maloney, Dave, etching in MT Marble, Majestic Touchdown, 16” x 21”
Zabel, Larry, framed print, 16” h x 40” w
Devenyns, Steve, framed print, When Friends Are Made, 18” x 24”
Dahlen, Oris, oil, Rancher Chopping Ice for Cattle, 18” x 24”
Gilleon, Tom, giclee, Elevator, 10/25, 20” x 26”,
Ralston, J. K., pen & ink, Indian Horseback, 7.5” x 8” h
Powell, Ace, bronze, Sun Mountain Goat, 41/100, 11” h x 10” w
Russell, C. M., bronze, recast, Horse Head, 6” h
Peters, Les, original oil, “The Sheep Herder”, 10” x 16”
(3) Stanley J. Morrow, Yankton, D. T., stereographs of Yellowstone Kelly, rare
Vintage photo, Buffalo Bill Cody driving stage coach, 9” x 12”
McBarron, H. Charles, print, Custer’s Last Fight, 21” x 24”, framed
Ledger Art, original, signed by George Flett, 16” x 20”
Jury, Michael, oil, Mule Deer
Michael, Judy, oil, Winter On The High Line
Kelton, Steve, oil on canvas, Winter Solitude, 11” x 14”, framed, signed lower right
Reed Marjorie (1915-1996), ink, A Congested Highway, 8 5/8” x 11 5/8” , signed lower right
Reed, Marjorie (1915-1996), ink, Down the Vallecito Grade, 10 1/8” x 13 ¼”, signed lower right,
Reed, Marjorie, pen/colored pencil, Ferry Crossing, 11” x 14”, signed lower right
Reed, Marjorie (1915-1996), pen/colored pencil, Meal Stop on the Butterfield Overland Trail, 12” x 16”, signed lower right
Reed, Marjorie (1915-1996), ink, Over the Summit – Pacheco Pass, 10 3/8” x 13 3/8”, signed lower right
Reed, Marjorie (1915-1996), ink, Sketch for the Butterfield Overland Stage in California, 9” x 10 ½”, Signed lower right
Bodily, Sheryl, oil on board, Pack Train On The River, 12” x 14”
Bodily, Sheryl, oil on board, Blackfeet Scout, 11” x 14”
Bodily, Sheryl, oil on board, Three Horses, 12” x 16”
Bodily, Sheryl, oil on canvas, Untitled, 1982, 20” x 24”
Bodily, Sheryl, oil on board, Stage Coach Crossing, 12” x 16”
Remington, Frederic, Bronco Buster, recast, 22” h x 19” w
Oak framed curved glass showcase, 72” w x 14” h x 26” d
Pickthorn, A. Nadine, Horned Owl in Moonlight, 3.5” x 4.5”
Wood, Bob, bronze, The Tribute, #19/36, 30” h
WESTERN & CAVALRY COLLECTIBLES
Main & Winchester saddle, sold by E. J. Owenhouse, Bozeman, MT
Connelly stock saddle 13”, single rigged, Billings, MT
Victor Ario saddle, bear trap style w/saddle bags, scabbard, taps and telescope sheath, all marked, (Great Falls, MT)
Victor Ario saddle, 14 1/2”, leaf/floral tooling, round skirt
Victor Ario saddle, full floral tooling, round skirt, flat plate rig, good condition
Gale Bachman rough-out saddle, 15”, (Lewistown, MT)
Gale Bachman saddle, 12”, (Lewistown, MT)
R. T. Frazier saddle, 14”
Wallace China “Boots & Saddles” dinnerware set, Til Goodan, 10 pl. setting w/access. pcs. including platter & bowls
George Lawrence fishing creel, brass name plate, nice
Deer Lodge Prison-made hitched horse hair bride, excellent condition
Hitched horse hair bridle, S. Dak. State Prison-made, elk hide accents
Tanzbar player accordion, working condition, w/18 player rolls, made Leipzig, Germany ca. early 1900’s
U.S. Infantry Eagle, w/History of Infantry ushering Cheyenne Indians to Ft. Keogh, MT, 1891, cased
U.S. Officers sword belt, Spanish American War era, w/I. D. tag attached, and buckle and hanger
U.S. Military plate, 1860’s – 1870’s, from Kiah Buckner Museum, Crow Agency, MT, cased
U.S. Cavalry picket line pole stake, found 7 miles from the Powder River Battle site (March 17, 1876)
(2) U.S. Army training ammo belt, 100 rds of blanks in each
Canyon City prison-made copper mtd bit
Garcia marked silver mtd bit
E. Garcia silver mtd star and crescent moon bit & 5 pt. star
E. Garcia silver mtd swan bit, Magdalena style
E. Garcia silver mtd wagon wheel bit
E. Garcia silver mtd crescent moon bit
E. Garcia silver inlaid snaffle bit
Kelly Bros gal leg ladies spurs
McChesney silver mtd ladies spurs
North and Judd chased iron spurs
North and Judd Hercules Bronze spurs
Les Vogt crescent moon Flat Creek bit, engraved
Les Vogt large concho silver mtd bit
(6) pair of Crockett spurs, silver mtd.
Norway Iron silver mtd bit
Franko serpent silver mtd bit
Schmitt cowgirl silver mtd bit, #3 / 20, Feb 1995
Fleming silver inlaid bit
Tracy Hildreth silver mtd spurs, Colorado
Bacho silver mtd spurs, large concho straps
El Gato marked silver mtd bit
T. C. Hansen silver mtd bit, Billings, MT
Vaquero style large concho crescent moon bit
Mexican-style crescent moon silver mtd bit in headstall
Mexican large silver mtd spurs, 3” rowels
Franko silver mtd bit in fancy Peruvian braided leather headstall
Fancy silver studded bridle w/silver conchos
Pistol bit, marked CCSC JF of 13, silver mtd
Buddie Foster-made spur straps, Texas
Indian/Fur trade scale, found at Fort Union, ND
Oneida Newhouse 4 ½ trap with snag, very good cond.
(2) Newhouse #14 traps, one needs work
Navajo weaving, 38” x 60”
Fancy 1890’s shotgun chaps, fringed, outside pockets
Askew marked Buffalo Bill cuffs
Braided bull whip, Paul Shipp, Malta, MT
Winchester marked saddle cinch
Ox bow stirrups, leather covered
Large Levi’s, retail store display style
Wrangler Rodeo Clown Outfit
Vintage Levi’s 501’s, 42” waist, 84” inseam, new
Buffalo hide lariat, 33 ft.
Acme kid’s cowboy boots, excellent condition
Kangaroo hide bull whip
Forged blade, found Fort Sully, D. T.
Large hand-made 28” wooden bowl, from Fort Robinson. Hand pieced rim. Coated with pitch.
Bear hide gauntlets
WESTERN BOOKS
Bye, John O., Backtrailing In The Heart of The Short Grass Country, 1st, signed, near fine
Schultz, James Willard, On The Warpath, 2nd
Schultz, James Willard, Quest of The Fish Dog Skin, 2nd
Schultz, James Willard, Many Strange Characters
Schultz, James Willard, Rising Wolf, The White Blackfoot
Schultz, James Willard, Lone Bull’s Mistake
(3) books by Gregor, Elmer, Spotted Deer, The War Trail, White Wolf and White Otter, all 1sts
Bragg, W. F., Sagebrush Lawman, signed and inscribed
Fritz, Charles, An Artist With The Corps of Discovery, #223/250, fine, signed
Saddle catalogs: Lusky’s 1966-1968; Les Garcia Mfg. 1958, Paul Bond Western Boot Co., Ysleta Boot Co., Russ Taylor Chaps, 1960’s, American Hat Co., 1960’s,
(8) Will James books
Wister, Owen, Lady Baltimore
Russell, Charles M., Good Medicine & Trails Plowed Under
(4) books: Bower, B. M., The Eagle’s Wing, Five Furies of Leaning Ladder, Laughing Water, The Flying U Strikes
Hamilton, Bob, Gene Autry & The Thief River Outlaws
Diacon, Lois, Grip of the Bear Paws
Rich, Johnny, Horse Feathers
Cushman, Dan, Stay Away Joe, dj
Hanson, Ann Secrest, Rhymes and Short Stories
Salisbury, A & J, Here Rolled The Covered Wagons
Kelton, Elmer, The Day The Cowboys Quit, dj
Drago, Harry, Great American Cattle Trails, dj
Abbott, Teddy Blue, We Pointed Them North, dj
Kenon, Bob, From The Pecos to the Powder, dj
Kennedy, Michael Stephen, The Assiniboines, dj
Banks, Eleanor, Wandersong
Strand, Leroy, From The Shellrock to the Highwoods
Schnell, Fred, The Finals, Complete History of the First 40 Years of the National Finals Rodeo
Canadian Rodeo News Year Books, 1967 and 1968
COINS
Morgan dollar set. Set is in very high condition, and needs only the following 5 coins to be complete: 1893 S, 1885 CC, 1889 CC, 1894 P, 1904 S. A fine collection.
1909-S V.D.B. Lincoln Penny, PCGS A.U. 58 (very rare)
1878-CC Morgan Silver Dollar, Fine
1880-CC Morgan Silver Dollar, V.G.
1882-CC Morgan Silver Dollar, Fine
1883-CC Morgan Silver Dollar, Very Fine
1884-CC Morgan Silver Dollar, Fine
1891-CC Morgan Silver Dollar, Very Fine
Lincoln Penny Set 1909-1958, 137 total coins, average circulated condition, grades V.G. – A.U.
1924-D Lincoln Penney, Fine
1931-S Lincoln Penny, Extra Fine
1932-S Washington Quarter, Very Fine
1932-D Washington Quarter, Very Fine
20 Morgan dollars, asstd dates, selling in bag lots of 5 each
FIREARMS
Winchester 1886, 40-82 W.C.F., mfg in 1900, lever action, round bbl, SN#121241
Winchester 62A, 22 S-L-LR, , mfg in 1947, pump action, round bbl, SN#210444
Browning A-Bolt III, .270 win, new in the box, synthetic, bolt action, SN#04483ZX358
Browning BAR MK3 Stalker, .243 win, new in the box, semi-automatic, synthetic, gold trigger, SN#311ZT08859
Browning X-Bolt Hog Stalker Suppressor Ready, new in the box,.308 win, 20” – threaded bbl, bolt action, synthetic, SN#28845ZW354
Browning X-Bolt/Leupold Scope Combo, .243 win, new in the box, leupold VX-I Scope, hard case, bolt action, synthetic, SN#32373ZV345
Sako L61R, 7 mm Mag, bolt action, scope rings included (not pictured), wood stock, SN#1523316
Montana Rifle Company, Model 1999, .300 H&H, Left Handed, bolt action, Stainless, fluted bbl, muzzle break, adjustable cheek rest, scope mount, synthetic, SN#C120020
Montana Rifle Co. rifle, Model 1999, .26 Nosler, SN#C14-0867
Cooper rifle Model 22, .25-06, SN#PV0721
Ruger M77 .22 Hornet rifle, NIB
Ammo: .22 Hornet x 5 boxes; .26 Nosler x 5 boxes
Fujinon Scope, excellent condition, 3.5-10x50, rings NOT included
M1 Carbine stock and forearm, excellent condition, wood
Mathews left handed cpd bow with arrows
COLLLECTIBLES
Vintage Beaty bamboo fly rod, Butte, MT, ca 1920’s
Shakespear bamboo fly rod, w/wooden case
Bristol Built bamboo fly rod, 2 tips, 9’
Glass churn, 1 gal
(3) 1 gal. crocks w/handles
(2) yellow crocks, Ontario
(2) crock bean pots, wire handles
Mustache cup
Rosemeade Cream and Sugar
Whitetail antlers, mtd, 5 pt
Mexican sombrero, fancy, 20”
Large miner’s lamp and candle holder
INDIAN ARTIFACTS
30 trays of Northern Plains Indian artifacts from areas including: Augusta, Fort Shaw, Choteau, Cascade, Smith River Valley and Sun River, Montana. This is the finest collection of points and tools we have ever sold. All fabulously displayed and all are in excellent condition. Most were found on one family farm.
Chippewa 32” beaded panel, 2 ¼” wide, framed in 14” x 20” case, ca. 1900
Nez Perce beaded & brass tacked belt, 62” long, excellent condition, has 2- 26” drops that hang to from the side of the belt. Scarce piece with drops intact
Knife sheath, all sinew sewn, on antelope hide, over 100 yrs. old, cased, possibly Ute
Blackfeet warrior’s paint bag, still contains old ochre, very rare, cased
3 Buffalo calling stones, mounted in 5” x 6” cases, from Missouri River tribes, Arikara, Hidatsa and Mandan.
Large war club w/30” handle, old read coating, possibly Blackfeet
Paleo – Indian artifacts, 4 cases, knives, scrapers, all from Missouri River tribes, North & South Dakota
Mandan hoes / shovels, made from bison bone
Mandan snow snakes or ice gliders, very scarce, from one of the Mandan’s favorite games. Have original incised carvings
Mandan gouge tool, large, cased
Mandan squash knives, made from bison bone, cased
Mandan working tools, bison bone, for everyday use, cased
Mandan pins and awls, all bone, cased
Mandan pins and awls, all bone, cased
Mandan flaking tools, bison bone and antler, cased
Mandan beads, made from bone, wire strung, cased
War club blade, found on Missouri River, near N. Dak./ S. Dak. Border, cased
Catlinite carved buffalo pipe bowl, ca. after 1900, cased
WESTERN ART
Scriver, Bob, bronze, Piegan Brave, #20/35, 11” x 11” x 5”
Scriver, Bob, bronze, The Warrior, #47/50, 13” x 15” x 7.5”
Scriver, Bob, bronze, Counting Coup, #72/175, 17” x 14” x 8”
LaFountain, Alex, bronze, Beaver
LaFountain, Alex, bronze, Indian Horse Back
LaFountain, Alex, bronze, Big Horn Ram
LaFountain, Alex, wax sculpture
LaFountain, Alex, bronze, Custer, 1967
Cuts The Rope, Clarence, oil, Ducks, 1979
Cuts The Rope, Clarence, pen & ink
Cuts The Rope, Clarence, bronze, Lonesome Coyote, 2/50
Cuts The Rope, Clarence, bronze, The Colt, 2/50
Cuts The Rope, Clarence, bronze,
Cuts The Rope, Clarence, painted shield on crock jug, 1979
Cuts The Rope, Clarence, watercolor, Indian Camp, Geese on the Lake, 16” x 24”, slight moisture damage
Cheek, C. R., oil, Rocky Mountain Sheep, 26” x 36”
Cheek, C. R., oil, Sacred Symbols, 16” x 20”
Cheek, C. R., oil, Winter Cabin, 20” x 30”
Cheek, C. R., oil, Indian Winter Camp, 12” x 14”
Cheek, C. R., oil, Setting Sun
Cheek, C. R., pen/ink, Patch Eye, 7” x 9”
Standing, William, watercolor, No Ride, No Body, 8” x 10”
Standing, William, framed print, True Story, 9” x 19”
Contway, Jay, watercolor, Indians In Wagon,
Bailey, Ron, oil on board, Stillwater Camp, 1981, 6” x12”
Bailey, Ron, oil on board, Stillwater Camp, 1983, 12” x 5”
Bailey, Ron, oil on board, Fall camp scene, 1979, 11.5” x 8”
Bailey, Ron, oil on board, Belly River, 1983, 24” x 36”
Bailey, William, oil on canvas, Glacier Park, 1983, 20” x 30”
Bailey, William, oil on canvas, Cut Bank Pass, 1983, 24” x 36”
Bailey, William, oil on canvas, Indian on horse, 1971, 18” x 24”
Ballantyne, Cynthia, print, Rachael, 12” x 18”
Bateman, Robert, print, Morning Calm, #1816/4800, 17” x 31”
Brandsma, Louis,oil on board, Hillside Lookout, 1993, 43” x 29”
Clarke, John L, original wood-carved gun stock, 1949, handwritten note + ink sketch, w/ 2 photos
Cox, Tim, print, A Hope for Spring, 1988
Dahlen, Oris, oil on board, Cowboy Winter, 1991
Erickson, alabaster carving, Mountain Man, 5” x 7”
Jones, Dennis, bronze, Bustin’ Trail - Bull Elk, #44/65, 17” h x 12” w
Parker, Julie, bronze, Whitetail, AP2, 9.5”h
Parker, Julie, bronze with wood swivel base, Top of the Food Chain, 16”h
Parker, Julie, bronze with wood base, Under Mother’s Watchful Eye, AP #4, 9”h x 17”l
Proctor, Alex P., bronze, w/ COA, Big Beaver, AP, 11” h x 6” w
Proctor, Alex P. bronze, Standing Lion, AP, 10” x 7” w, 1914
Shope, Irvin, watercolor, ‘Shorty’, Indian Head, 1941, 7” x 8”
Johnson, J. H., oil on canvas, Grizzly, 2008, 14” x 18”
Johnson, J. H., oil on canvas, Last Strut, turkey & lion, 14” x 18”
Lynde, Stan, print, Belle Star, Hipshot, 8.5” x 14”
Pickthorn, A. Nadine, original, Pheasant Feather, 7” x 13”
Pickthorn, A. Nadine, canvas print, Raccoons, 9.5” x 7.5”
Pickthorn, A. Nadine, canvas print, Moose, 15.5” x 9”
Dodson, MT panoramic photo, 5” h x 36” w
Hall, Bob, pen/ink, Highland City Move, 12” h x 20” w
Sister Noemi Weygant, Rimrock Land book, History of Judith Basin
Maloney, Dave, etching in MT Marble, Majestic Touchdown, 16” x 21”
Zabel, Larry, framed print, 16” h x 40” w
Devenyns, Steve, framed print, When Friends Are Made, 18” x 24”
Dahlen, Oris, oil, Rancher Chopping Ice for Cattle, 18” x 24”
Gilleon, Tom, giclee, Elevator, 10/25, 20” x 26”,
Ralston, J. K., pen & ink, Indian Horseback, 7.5” x 8” h
Powell, Ace, bronze, Sun Mountain Goat, 41/100, 11” h x 10” w
Russell, C. M., bronze, recast, Horse Head, 6” h
Peters, Les, original oil, “The Sheep Herder”, 10” x 16”
(3) Stanley J. Morrow, Yankton, D. T., stereographs of Yellowstone Kelly, rare
Vintage photo, Buffalo Bill Cody driving stage coach, 9” x 12”
McBarron, H. Charles, print, Custer’s Last Fight, 21” x 24”, framed
Ledger Art, original, signed by George Flett, 16” x 20”
Jury, Michael, oil, Mule Deer
Michael, Judy, oil, Winter On The High Line
Kelton, Steve, oil on canvas, Winter Solitude, 11” x 14”, framed, signed lower right
Reed Marjorie (1915-1996), ink, A Congested Highway, 8 5/8” x 11 5/8” , signed lower right
Reed, Marjorie (1915-1996), ink, Down the Vallecito Grade, 10 1/8” x 13 ¼”, signed lower right,
Reed, Marjorie, pen/colored pencil, Ferry Crossing, 11” x 14”, signed lower right
Reed, Marjorie (1915-1996), pen/colored pencil, Meal Stop on the Butterfield Overland Trail, 12” x 16”, signed lower right
Reed, Marjorie (1915-1996), ink, Over the Summit – Pacheco Pass, 10 3/8” x 13 3/8”, signed lower right
Reed, Marjorie (1915-1996), ink, Sketch for the Butterfield Overland Stage in California, 9” x 10 ½”, Signed lower right
Bodily, Sheryl, oil on board, Pack Train On The River, 12” x 14”
Bodily, Sheryl, oil on board, Blackfeet Scout, 11” x 14”
Bodily, Sheryl, oil on board, Three Horses, 12” x 16”
Bodily, Sheryl, oil on canvas, Untitled, 1982, 20” x 24”
Bodily, Sheryl, oil on board, Stage Coach Crossing, 12” x 16”
Remington, Frederic, Bronco Buster, recast, 22” h x 19” w
Oak framed curved glass showcase, 72” w x 14” h x 26” d
Pickthorn, A. Nadine, Horned Owl in Moonlight, 3.5” x 4.5”
Wood, Bob, bronze, The Tribute, #19/36, 30” h
WESTERN & CAVALRY COLLECTIBLES
Main & Winchester saddle, sold by E. J. Owenhouse, Bozeman, MT
Connelly stock saddle 13”, single rigged, Billings, MT
Victor Ario saddle, bear trap style w/saddle bags, scabbard, taps and telescope sheath, all marked, (Great Falls, MT)
Victor Ario saddle, 14 1/2”, leaf/floral tooling, round skirt
Victor Ario saddle, full floral tooling, round skirt, flat plate rig, good condition
Gale Bachman rough-out saddle, 15”, (Lewistown, MT)
Gale Bachman saddle, 12”, (Lewistown, MT)
R. T. Frazier saddle, 14”
Wallace China “Boots & Saddles” dinnerware set, Til Goodan, 10 pl. setting w/access. pcs. including platter & bowls
George Lawrence fishing creel, brass name plate, nice
Deer Lodge Prison-made hitched horse hair bride, excellent condition
Hitched horse hair bridle, S. Dak. State Prison-made, elk hide accents
Tanzbar player accordion, working condition, w/18 player rolls, made Leipzig, Germany ca. early 1900’s
U.S. Infantry Eagle, w/History of Infantry ushering Cheyenne Indians to Ft. Keogh, MT, 1891, cased
U.S. Officers sword belt, Spanish American War era, w/I. D. tag attached, and buckle and hanger
U.S. Military plate, 1860’s – 1870’s, from Kiah Buckner Museum, Crow Agency, MT, cased
U.S. Cavalry picket line pole stake, found 7 miles from the Powder River Battle site (March 17, 1876)
(2) U.S. Army training ammo belt, 100 rds of blanks in each
Canyon City prison-made copper mtd bit
Garcia marked silver mtd bit
E. Garcia silver mtd star and crescent moon bit & 5 pt. star
E. Garcia silver mtd swan bit, Magdalena style
E. Garcia silver mtd wagon wheel bit
E. Garcia silver mtd crescent moon bit
E. Garcia silver inlaid snaffle bit
Kelly Bros gal leg ladies spurs
McChesney silver mtd ladies spurs
North and Judd chased iron spurs
North and Judd Hercules Bronze spurs
Les Vogt crescent moon Flat Creek bit, engraved
Les Vogt large concho silver mtd bit
(6) pair of Crockett spurs, silver mtd.
Norway Iron silver mtd bit
Franko serpent silver mtd bit
Schmitt cowgirl silver mtd bit, #3 / 20, Feb 1995
Fleming silver inlaid bit
Tracy Hildreth silver mtd spurs, Colorado
Bacho silver mtd spurs, large concho straps
El Gato marked silver mtd bit
T. C. Hansen silver mtd bit, Billings, MT
Vaquero style large concho crescent moon bit
Mexican-style crescent moon silver mtd bit in headstall
Mexican large silver mtd spurs, 3” rowels
Franko silver mtd bit in fancy Peruvian braided leather headstall
Fancy silver studded bridle w/silver conchos
Pistol bit, marked CCSC JF of 13, silver mtd
Buddie Foster-made spur straps, Texas
Indian/Fur trade scale, found at Fort Union, ND
Oneida Newhouse 4 ½ trap with snag, very good cond.
(2) Newhouse #14 traps, one needs work
Navajo weaving, 38” x 60”
Fancy 1890’s shotgun chaps, fringed, outside pockets
Askew marked Buffalo Bill cuffs
Braided bull whip, Paul Shipp, Malta, MT
Winchester marked saddle cinch
Ox bow stirrups, leather covered
Large Levi’s, retail store display style
Wrangler Rodeo Clown Outfit
Vintage Levi’s 501’s, 42” waist, 84” inseam, new
Buffalo hide lariat, 33 ft.
Acme kid’s cowboy boots, excellent condition
Kangaroo hide bull whip
Forged blade, found Fort Sully, D. T.
Large hand-made 28” wooden bowl, from Fort Robinson. Hand pieced rim. Coated with pitch.
Bear hide gauntlets
WESTERN BOOKS
Bye, John O., Backtrailing In The Heart of The Short Grass Country, 1st, signed, near fine
Schultz, James Willard, On The Warpath, 2nd
Schultz, James Willard, Quest of The Fish Dog Skin, 2nd
Schultz, James Willard, Many Strange Characters
Schultz, James Willard, Rising Wolf, The White Blackfoot
Schultz, James Willard, Lone Bull’s Mistake
(3) books by Gregor, Elmer, Spotted Deer, The War Trail, White Wolf and White Otter, all 1sts
Bragg, W. F., Sagebrush Lawman, signed and inscribed
Fritz, Charles, An Artist With The Corps of Discovery, #223/250, fine, signed
Saddle catalogs: Lusky’s 1966-1968; Les Garcia Mfg. 1958, Paul Bond Western Boot Co., Ysleta Boot Co., Russ Taylor Chaps, 1960’s, American Hat Co., 1960’s,
(8) Will James books
Wister, Owen, Lady Baltimore
Russell, Charles M., Good Medicine & Trails Plowed Under
(4) books: Bower, B. M., The Eagle’s Wing, Five Furies of Leaning Ladder, Laughing Water, The Flying U Strikes
Hamilton, Bob, Gene Autry & The Thief River Outlaws
Diacon, Lois, Grip of the Bear Paws
Rich, Johnny, Horse Feathers
Cushman, Dan, Stay Away Joe, dj
Hanson, Ann Secrest, Rhymes and Short Stories
Salisbury, A & J, Here Rolled The Covered Wagons
Kelton, Elmer, The Day The Cowboys Quit, dj
Drago, Harry, Great American Cattle Trails, dj
Abbott, Teddy Blue, We Pointed Them North, dj
Kenon, Bob, From The Pecos to the Powder, dj
Kennedy, Michael Stephen, The Assiniboines, dj
Banks, Eleanor, Wandersong
Strand, Leroy, From The Shellrock to the Highwoods
Schnell, Fred, The Finals, Complete History of the First 40 Years of the National Finals Rodeo
Canadian Rodeo News Year Books, 1967 and 1968
COINS
Morgan dollar set. Set is in very high condition, and needs only the following 5 coins to be complete: 1893 S, 1885 CC, 1889 CC, 1894 P, 1904 S. A fine collection.
1909-S V.D.B. Lincoln Penny, PCGS A.U. 58 (very rare)
1878-CC Morgan Silver Dollar, Fine
1880-CC Morgan Silver Dollar, V.G.
1882-CC Morgan Silver Dollar, Fine
1883-CC Morgan Silver Dollar, Very Fine
1884-CC Morgan Silver Dollar, Fine
1891-CC Morgan Silver Dollar, Very Fine
Lincoln Penny Set 1909-1958, 137 total coins, average circulated condition, grades V.G. – A.U.
1924-D Lincoln Penney, Fine
1931-S Lincoln Penny, Extra Fine
1932-S Washington Quarter, Very Fine
1932-D Washington Quarter, Very Fine
20 Morgan dollars, asstd dates, selling in bag lots of 5 each
FIREARMS
Winchester 1886, 40-82 W.C.F., mfg in 1900, lever action, round bbl, SN#121241
Winchester 62A, 22 S-L-LR, , mfg in 1947, pump action, round bbl, SN#210444
Browning A-Bolt III, .270 win, new in the box, synthetic, bolt action, SN#04483ZX358
Browning BAR MK3 Stalker, .243 win, new in the box, semi-automatic, synthetic, gold trigger, SN#311ZT08859
Browning X-Bolt Hog Stalker Suppressor Ready, new in the box,.308 win, 20” – threaded bbl, bolt action, synthetic, SN#28845ZW354
Browning X-Bolt/Leupold Scope Combo, .243 win, new in the box, leupold VX-I Scope, hard case, bolt action, synthetic, SN#32373ZV345
Sako L61R, 7 mm Mag, bolt action, scope rings included (not pictured), wood stock, SN#1523316
Montana Rifle Company, Model 1999, .300 H&H, Left Handed, bolt action, Stainless, fluted bbl, muzzle break, adjustable cheek rest, scope mount, synthetic, SN#C120020
Montana Rifle Co. rifle, Model 1999, .26 Nosler, SN#C14-0867
Cooper rifle Model 22, .25-06, SN#PV0721
Ruger M77 .22 Hornet rifle, NIB
Ammo: .22 Hornet x 5 boxes; .26 Nosler x 5 boxes
Fujinon Scope, excellent condition, 3.5-10x50, rings NOT included
M1 Carbine stock and forearm, excellent condition, wood
Mathews left handed cpd bow with arrows
COLLLECTIBLES
Vintage Beaty bamboo fly rod, Butte, MT, ca 1920’s
Shakespear bamboo fly rod, w/wooden case
Bristol Built bamboo fly rod, 2 tips, 9’
Glass churn, 1 gal
(3) 1 gal. crocks w/handles
(2) yellow crocks, Ontario
(2) crock bean pots, wire handles
Mustache cup
Rosemeade Cream and Sugar
Whitetail antlers, mtd, 5 pt
Mexican sombrero, fancy, 20”
Large miner’s lamp and candle holder
