FRI-SAT, APRIL 25-26, 2025 - Cabin Fever Western Art & Collectibles Auction
Lewistown, Montana
Friday Start Time: 5:30 P.M. MDT
Saturday Start Time: 10 A.M. MDT
Large collection of Western Art & Memorabilia, Antique Furniture & more!
Location: Trade Center, Fairgrounds, Lewistown, MT
FRIDAY AUCTION, April 25th, 5:30 p.m. - Antiques & Collectibles, Household Furnishings & Modern Furniture, other assorted surplus from Saturday's offering, including Artwork, Coins, Duck Decoys, Contemporary Books, Clothing & more! No internet bidding available Friday.
SATURDAY AUCTION, April 26th, 10:00 a.m. - Western Art, Western Gear, Indian Artifacts, Coins & Jewelry, Western Books, Firearms, Knives, Antiques. Lots will sell in catalog order beginning at 10 a.m. (see button below)
Auction Preview: Friday, April 25th, 1:00 p.m. & Saturday, April 26th, 8 a.m.
Sale Order: Most lots will sell in catalog order; however, there will be many items that will sell as ‘open lots,’ at the beginning and end of the scheduled auction times. Open lots are not available for internet bidding. No internet bidding on Friday night.
Concessions by Rock-It Cafe
AUCTION HIGHLIGHTS
ORIGINAL ARTWORK
Ron Bailey, Joe Beeler, Joe Bohler, James Boren, C. R. Cheek, Jay Contway, Clarence Cuts The Rope, Fred Duran, Kevin Brey Fogle, Hildred Goodwine, Arleen Hooker Fay, David Joaquin, Lance Johnson, Leonard Lopp, Judy Michael, Frank Magsino, Dan Muller, A. Nadine Pickthorn, J.K. Ralston, Gifford Standing, William Standing Maxine Streed, Jessica Zemsky
Fogle, Kevin Brey, oil on board, Crazy Horse 1876, 30” x 24”, framed, signed lower left, 2007
Goodwine, Hildred, oil on board, Bucking Horse, 20” x 16”, framed, signed lower left, 1960
Muller, Dan, watercolor & gouache, Ice Cream Sodas, 17” x 22.5”, framed, signed mid left.
Muller, Dan, watercolor & gouache, The Sheriff Calls, 18” x 24”, framed, signed lower left.
Joaquin, David, oil on canvas, Lord of the Plains ~ Comanche, 14” x 11”, signed lower left. Natural pigments mixed with oils.
Hooker Fay, Arleen, pastel, Indian Woman, 19" x 13", framed
Hooker Fay, Arleen, pastel, Indian Man with Beaded Necklace, 19" x 13", framed.
Saubert, Tom, conte crayon, Crow Study, 15 “ x 11”, framed, signed mid right
Saubert, Tom, oil on board, Pretty Shell, 10” x 8”, framed, signed lower left
Duran, Fred, pastel, Sitting Bull, 20" x 16", framed, signed lower right.
Ralston, J.K., pen and ink, Ragtime Cowboy Joe, 6" x 5.5", framed, signed lower right, 1970
Magsino, Frank, pencil, Indian Camp, 6” x 8”, framed, signed lower right
Muller, Dan, watercolor, Saddlin Up, 18” x 24”, framed, signed lower left
Cheek, C. R., oil on board, Cowboy With Calf, 9" x 12", framed, signed lower left, 1998
Cuts The Rope, Clarence, oil on board, Grieving The Chief, 24" x 36", framed, signed lower right, 1974
Cuts The Rope, Clarence, oil on canvas, Breaks Bull Elk, 24" x 36", framed, signed lower left, 1970
Standing, William, original pencil letter, Saving The Poles, 12" x 8", framed
Standing, Gifford (William's son), oil on board, Chief's Bust, 16" x 12", framed, signed lower right
Lopp, Leonard, oil on board, Glacier Park Cabin, 18" x 24", framed, 1954
Cuts The Rope, Clarence, oil on canvas, Elk Bull, 244" x 36", framed lower right, 1972
Cuts The Rope, Clarence, pen/ink, Indian Dancer, 6.5" x 4.5", framed, signed lower right, 1988
Cuts the Rope, Clarence, oil on board, Merry Christmas Cowboy on Horse, 20" x 16", framed, handwritten poem and note
Cuts the Rope, Clarence, pen & ink with watercolor, Cowboy with Horse at Mailbox, 13" x 12.5", framed
Zemsky, Jessica, watercolor, Child with Raggedy Ann, 17" x 25", framed, signed lower right, 1983
Beeler, Joe (1931-2006) Arizona, pen/ink, 8.75" x 12.75", framed, sells with book: Beeler, Joe, Cowboys and Indians Characters in Oil and Bronze, 1967, 1st, hard cover with dust jacket, signed by author, 1968, excellent condition
Bohler, Joe, watercolor, Deep Snow, 14.5" x 21.5", framed, signed lower right, 1974
Bohler, Joe, watercolor, Farmyard Fall, 14" x 19", framed, signed lower right
Cheek, C. R., oil on board, Big Medicine, 11" x 15", framed, signed lower left
Bailey, Ron (1943-1984), oil on board, Winter Camp, 12" x 6", framed, signed lower left, 1983
Contway, Jay (1935-2019), limited edition etching, Saddle Horse, 4" x 5.5", framed, signed lower left, #1/50
Contway, Jay (1935-2019), limited edition etching, Double Hook, 5.5" x 7.5", framed, signed lower left, #1/50
Hooker Fay, Arlene (1937-2001), pastel, Mary Beth, 14" x 11", framed, signed lower right
Johnson, Lance (Billings, MT), watercolor, TeePee, 9.5" x 9.5", framed, signed lower left
Streed, Maxine, oil on canvas, 14" x 18", framed, signed lower left, 1965
Boren, James (1921-1990), watercolor, Days Gone By, 11" x 9", framed, signed lower right, Cowboy Artist of America
Contway, Jay, watercolor, Las Vegas, 7.5" x 7.5", framed
Michael, Judy, water color, Bucking Horse, 8" x 6", framed
Cuts The Rope, Clarence, oil on board, Mule Deer, 18" x 24", framed, signed lower right, 1978
Pickthorn, A. Nadine, multimedia original, Canada Lynx, 20.5" x 24", framed, signed lower right, 2002
Cheek, C. R . oil painting, Log Cabin and Sweat Lodge, some restoration
GOLD, SILVER & JEWELRY
Additional bagged coins: 2 coins: 1878 CC & 1878 CC; 3 coins: 1890 CC; 1883 CC; 1890 CC; 3 coins: 1880 S Morgan; 1888 Morgan; 1892 Morgan; 3 coins: 1897 O Morgan; 1899 O Morgan; 1900 O Morgan; 3 coins: 1900 O Morgan; 1921 Morgan; 1921 S Morgan
1914 $2.5 Indian Head, NGC MS61
1926 $2.5 Indian Head, NGC MS62
1874 $3 Indian Princess, NGC AU Details
1901 $5 Coronet, NGC MS64
1914 $5 Indian Head, NGC MS62
1911 S $10 Indian Head, PCGS AU Details
1924 $20 Saint Gaudens, PCGS MS63
1876 Trade Dollar, PCGS VF Details
1878 S Morgan, PCGS VF Details
1879 O Morgan, PCGS MS61
1880 S Morgan, PCGS MS63 Proof Like
1880/9 S Morgan, PCGS MS65
1882 Morgan, PCGS MS64
1882 O Morgan, NGC MS64
1884 CC Morgan, PCGS MS63
1889 CC Morgan, PCGS F Details
1890 Morgan, PCGS MS63
1893 CC Morgan, PCGS VG10
1923 Peace, NGC MS64
1881 $5 Coronet
1901 $5 Coronet
1911 $5 Indian Head
1912 $5 Indian Head, PCGS Genuine
1915 $5 Indian Head
1851 $2½ Coronet
1912 $2½ Indian Head
1913 $2½ Indian Head
1925 $2½ Indian Head
1927 $2½ Indian Head
1881 S Morgan Dollar, NGC MS62
Black Hill's Gold hat pin
Black Hill's Gold tie tack
1851 $1 Type 1 Coronet, NGC Genuine AU
American Eagle Gold Coin, 1/10 oz
1854 $1 Type 2 Indian Princess, PCGS Genuine AU
1912 $2.5 Indian Head, PCGS Genuine Uncirculated
Diamond Tennis Bracelet, single cut round diamonds, color I-J, clarity 12-13
Diamond Bracelet, .75 ct, 18 KCP
(9) Pieces of Turquoise oo- Kingman, AZ, 1/2 pound worth, considered old stock
BRONZES & SCULPTURES
C. R. Cheek, Hank Chopwood, Jay Contway, Jim Dolan, J.C. Dye, Bob Scriver, Fred Fellows, Heikka, Willis Johnson, Joan Kosel, J.R. Meridith, Bill Orhmann, Jim Ponter, Big Sky Carvers,
Big Sky Carvers, resin sculpture, The Captains, by Nick Terry, 1999
Kosel, Joan (Red Lodge/now AZ), wood carving, The Range Pony, 11" x 11" x 6.5", signed & numbered #283, 2007
Ponter, Jim, fine pewter sculpture, The Fur Trapper, 10" x 5.5" x 4", Western Heritage Museum, 1981
Johnson, Willis (Red Lodge, MT), bronze, Bison, 11.5" x 15.5" x 8", wood base, #26/75, 2005
Kosel, Joan (Red Lodge/now AZ), wood carving, Grizzly Bear, 10" x 11" x 8", signed & numbered #192, 2004
Chopwood, Hank (Hays, MT), stone sculpture, Sacred Burial,17" x 16" x 7.5"
Chopwood, Hank (Hays, MT), stone sculpture, Sitting Bull, 8" x 6" x 4.5"
Chopwood, Hank (Hays, MT), stone sculpture, Curley, Crow Scout, 9" x 7.5" x 5.5"
Chopwood, Hank (Hays, MT), stone sculpture, Indian Maiden with Child in Cradle Board, 8" x 7" x 5.5"
Cheek, C. R., bronze, Big Horn Ram, 13" x 11" x 5", #4/35
Scriver, Bob, bronze, Shep Dog, Fort Benton, MT, 4" x 4.5" x 3", #102, 1992
Chopwood, Hank, stone sculpture, Grizzly and Buffalo Bull, 8" x 12" 5"
Heikka, bronze, Horse, 8.5" x 9" x 2.5", #13/23
Meridith, J.R., wood sculpture, Canada Goose, 17" x 11" x 7.5"
Dolan, Jim, bronze, Buffalo…Touch of the Old West, 6" x 7" x 4", wood base
Cheek, C. R., bronze, Buffalo, 8.5" x 9"x 5", wood base, #27/30
Contway, Jay (1935-2019), bronze, Longhorn Bust, 10.5" x 10" x 9.5", #18/100, 2004
Fellows, Fred (MT and AZ), bronze, Skull with Owl, 6.5" x 7" x 7", wood base, #92/100
Orhrmann, Bill, wood sculpture, Doe and Fawn, 11.5" x 9.5" x 9.5", cleaned and new stain
Scriver, Bob (1914-1999), bronze series, 1882-1887, The Cowboys, matching number 5 piece set, #98/250 with certificates, all on wood bases. Bull Durham Cowboy - 11" x 7" x 8", 1986: Coffee Break - 11.5" x 6.25" x 7.5", 1982; Wells Fargo Cargo - 12" x 6" x 7.5", 1981; The Sheriff - 14.5" x 7" x 6.5", 1985; Batwing Chaps - 11" x 7" x 7", 1984.
Dye, J.C., bronze, Dog Tired, 7.5" x 7" x 2", wood base, #218/285, 1994
INDIAN ARTIFACTS
Early Flintlock Buffalo Runner. First repeaters of the plains. Shows Indian use. Indians would put several balls in their mouths while running buffalo and would spit balls down the barrel. Horse tracks under the forearm. From the Tom Waught Collection.
(3) Hand carved Fetishes: Alabaster Fox Family by Colin Weeka (Zuni), 2.25" long with turquoise accents, signed; Marble Lizard Family by Bernie Lasalutie, 1.5" long with turquoise accents, signed; Picasso Marble Quail, 1.5" long with turquoise accents, unsigned. All in excellent condition.
2 pcs: Shoshone beaded heart shaped coin bag, 4.5" x 4.5", circa 1960s & Shoshone beaded necklace, 14", circa 1960s, loose beading
3 pcs: Bear Kachina, 8" tall, unsigned, circa 1950; Iroquois Doll, 6" tall " x on wooded base, unsigned, circa 1970; Santa Clara Pueblo pot, 1.75" x 2.25", signed Myra, Santa Clara Pue.
(2) Navajo buffalo Kachina dolls on stands: Buffalo Warrior by Alta Apocheto, 10" tall & Buffalo Navajo, 12" tall
Woodland Indian elk hide moccasins, circa 1950s
Blackfeet beaded belt buckle, 3.25" x 4.5", once owned by Larry Zabel
Beaded buffalo horn, 6" long
Strike A Light bag, 5"t x 4.5"w, beaded
Indian corn grinding stone bowl, 17" x 12
WESTERN GEAR
Al Furstnow, Eddie Hurlbert, J.W. Kirwan, Don Murdock, Frank Meanea, Clark, U.S. Cavalry, Ace Nelson, Joseph Sullivan, Buermann, Crockett, DeVore’s Saddlery
Miles City Saddlery Co. catalog, No. 31, binding repaired, some torn corners
F. A. Meanea antique leather shaving box, 3" x 9" x 4"
Scott Montague bareback rig and glove, National Bareback Rookie 1997, autographed
Al Furstnow leather sap, good marking, rare
Frank Meanea (Cheyenne, WY) saddle pockets, 9"t x 7"w, tooled, pocket stamped, very nice
Eddie Hurlbert saddle bags w/his fancy snaps, engraved lids, rare
Ace Nelson (Dillon, MT) tooled leather gun belt, ca. 19430's, 40"
Joseph Sullivan, Fort Benton, MT vintage business card, framed
Star studded wrist cuffs, 7", newer
16' black leather bull whip, near mint
Beurmann Indian Chief single spur, Hercules bronze
Crockett silver mtd. single spur
Crockett bronc spurs
DeVore's Saddlery, Helena, MT saddle bags, pocket is 11" x 11", mint condition
Early day Cactus lariat, leather hondo
US Cavalry Shoemaker bit
(2) pairs of spur straps by Don Murdock, Sidney, MT. One pair with silver steer head conchos and other with silver card suit conchos.
Crockett parade spurs, marked on edge of band
Vintage cowboy neckerchief w/fancy studded scarf slide, excellent condition
Braided rawhide rope, approx. 35', very nice
Horsehair mecate, approx 23' long
George Lawrence batwing chaps
Clark fancy studded chaps, 35" inseam, transitional era, very nice
Joseph Sullivan, Fort Benton, M T saddle, old west high back, ornate hand tooling, features special order Visalia quilted seat with latigos. Friend of CM Russell. Marked by both Jos. Sullivan and Visalia (early markings), circa 1900, excellent condition
J.W. Kirwan, Douglas, Wyo youth saddle, 12.5", rare
VINTAGE FURNITURE
The Globe-Wernicke Co. glass front oak barrister, 3 sections, 50" x 34" x 12", additional glass shelves added to each section, bottom section missing front glass
Sellers Hoosier type kitchen cupboard
Vintage oak dresser, 27" x 33.5" x 18"
Child's wooden rocker with padded seat and back, solid back with light stain, 26" tall, seat 11" x 11"
Child's wooden rocker, spindle back with dark stain, 29" tall, seat 12" x 10.5"
Vintage book stand, wrought iron and oak, from MSU Bozeman, sell with Webster's Dictionary
Oak file cabinet, 3 drawer, 43.75" x 17.75" x 29", came out of a monastery in St. Cloud, MN
Oak roll top desk, removable top, 45" x 42" x 30"
Singer treadle sewing machine with cabinet, excellent condition
Large Bokhara rug, 118" x 93", beatuiful rug
CLOCKS
Welby 8 Day Cuckoo Clock, Germany, with weights
New Haven 30 Day Pendulum Clock, oak cased with key, 39" x 15" x 5.5"
Royal Carona Japanese Wall Clock, with key, 22.5" x 10.5" x 5.5"
German made cuckoo clock, Tempus Fugit, with weights
New Haven Clock Co. oak kitchen clock, 24" x 14" x 4.5", with key, working condition
Seth Thomas mantle clock, wood case, 11" x 8.5" x 5", with key, working condition
Sligh wall clock, Model 0715-1-AN, Movement 502-0017, Reg 173-63-1910, 36.5" x 18" x 8" with key, working condition
Regula German cuckoo clock, 20" x 14" x 9", with weights, working condition
31 day wall clock, wood case, 31" x 11" x 6", with key, working condition
Irish 8 day mantle clock, maker sticker partially torn, 11" x11" x 6", patent 1898
FIREARMS & KNIVES
Early Flintlock Buffalo Runner. First repeaters of the plains. Shows Indian use. Indians would put several balls in their mouths while running buffalo and would spit balls down the barrel. Horse tracks under the forearm. From the Tom Waught Collection.
Auto Ordnance U.S. M1 submachine gun, .45 auto, semi-automatic copy of original automatic gun issued in later years of WW2, s# KC1438, nylon web sling
Auto Ordnance U.S. M1 carbine, .30 carbine, commercial reproduction of US M1 carbine issued in early years of WW2, s# MA4499, nylon web sling
Ruger Vaquero KNV-44 single-action revolver, .45 Colt, 4.625” barrel, s# 513-06306, wooden grip
Browning BPS Stalker pump shotgun, 10 ga, s# 08771MT121, synthetic stock
Cabelas-Armi Sport Italy trade rifle, .54, cap and ball muzzle loader, s# 52242
Colt Government 1911A1 semi-auto pistol, .45, s# 293948C, a gift from father on SMS high-school graduation
Colt AR15A2 Sporter Target semi-auto rifle, .223 Rem (5.56mm NATO), s# ST027566, leather sling, synthetic stock
Henry Repeating Arms Co. HOO1TM lever rifle, .22 WMR, ocatagon barrel, s# M00403T
Marlin 1894 lever rifle, .44 Rem Mag, s# 94006050
Springfield Armory (Geneseo, IL) M1 Garand semi-auto rifle. .30-06, recent-production commercial version of issued US Rifle M1, s# 7100347, nylon web sling
Springfield Armory (Geneseo, IL) M1A semi-auto rifle, .308 Win (7.62mm NATO) / Modified commercial version of issued US Rifle M14, s# 067901, leather sling
Winchester Model 70 bolt-action rifle, converted to .338-06, s# G156891, Bushnell Sportview scope, leather sling
Winchester Model 88 lever rifle, .308 Win, s# 155124A, serial number indicates pre-1964 manufacture, leather sling
Ruger Vaquero KNV-44 single-action revolver. .45 Colt, 4.625” barrel, s# 510-53822
Winchester Model 94 AE, .30-30 Win, s# 64 84524
Winchester Model 1300 pump shotgun, 12 ga, s# L1659058, nylon web sling
Crosman Classic 2200W pump pellet rifle, .22 cal, s# 699603545
Ruger NR4 single-action revolver, .22 LR, interchangeable cylinders (missing .22 WMR), s# 264-77287, wooden grip
Colt Python double-action revolver, .357 Rem Mag, blue with uncommon 2.5" barrel, s# 95930E
Russell & Co. Gree River Works knife with leather sheath, 6" blade, wooden handle
US Marine Corp knife & leather sheath, knife stamped U.S.M.C. Camillus, N.Y., 7" blade, sheath stamped with Marine Corp logo
Handmade knife with leather sheath with small conchos, 8" blade, wooden handle
Fancy leather sheath & knife. Knife is by Sam W. Collins, Collins & Co., Hartford, 14", Busquese La Estampa. Sheath has a "G" stamp
Elk antler handle knife in leather sheath, blade is 5.25", old
MONTANA EPHEMERA
(3) Vintage Montana town pennants: Virginia City, Glendive & Kalispell
1885-86 Montana Brands, soft cover, original
1910 Montana Brands, hard bound, binding broken and a few missing pages
Montana State House Rules Book, belonged to Charles Bovey
Lewistown trench art, Rockford Silver Co., stamped 2503 on bottom, 3.25" tall, 1.5" diameter, Lewistown, Mont etched in the side
MT Rand McNally Map, ©1883 or 1888 (last number is hard to read), detailed state info with fold out map
Official Map of Montana 1901, published by Hubbard and Van Hook, "Compliments of JH Calderhead, State Auditor"
(3) Vintage horse sale catalogs: Riverside Stock Farm Horse Catalog - 1892, Catalogue of Standard and Other Choice Bred Trotting Stock, Huntley & Clark - Jefferson Co Montana (includes receipt for saddle dated 1889); Brook-Nook Stock Ranche - 1892, C.X. Larrabee, Catalogue of Trotting Stock; JAS Maudlin - Willowburn Farm - 1886, Beaver HEAD Valley, Dillon, M. T., Catalougue of Percheron & Norman Horses.
1879 Montana Auditor & Treasurer Brand Book
1935 Montana Brand Book of Madison, Beaverhead, Jefferson & Silver Bow Counties
1939 Montana Brand Book of Western Montana Stockman's Association
1915 Mntana Brand Book of Bighorn, Rosebud, Custer, Fallon, Prairie, Dawson, Richland & Wibaux Counties
1903 Montana Brand Book, hard bound, excellent condition
Railroad Commission Montana Map, published by Rand McNally, 1917, printed on linen, folds out to 41.5" x 53" map
1912 Stock Laws of Montana, published by Montana Stock Growers Association
The TeePee Book, June 1916, Vol II No VI
1879 Montana Directory, hard bound, broken binding
Guide to Helena MT printed by A.P. Curtin Book & Stationary Co., published by the Clason Map Co, Denver, CO, includes map of City of Helena, Montana
1864 James Fergus court case document
Billy Downs cabin coin, found at Rocky Point, MT, sells with letter of authenticity
Montana Livestock Ephemera: Hunter, Evans & Co. Lovestock Commission Merchants - National Stock Yards, ILL; Rosenbaum Bros. & Co Live Stock Commission Merchants - Chicago, IL; Evans-Snider-Buel Co. - Chicago, IL; Drumm-Flato Commission Co. - Chicago, IL; Geo. Burke Co. - So. Omaha, NE; The Thiel Detective Service Co. - Denver, CO; Story-Work Sheep Co. - Bozeman, MT. Dates range from 1886 to 1918.
Montana Livestock Ephemera: Grove-Dale Stock Ranch; Silberman Brothers - Chicago, IL; Rosenbaum Bros. & Co. - Chicago, IL; Evans-Snider-Buel Co. Live Stock COmmission Agent - Chicago, IL; Drumm Commission Co. Live Stock Salesman & Brokers - Chicago, IL; Grand Avenue Horse and Mule Commission Company - Kansas City, MO; Story-Work Sheep Co. - Bozeman, MT; Lincoln Union Stock Yarrds - West Lincoln, NE . Dates range from 1896 to 1918.
Vintage Montana paperwork/receipts/letters: Buford Mercantile Co. - Virginia City; Goodkind Bros. - Virginia City; The Little Club Saloon - Virginia City; Elling Hardwarre Company - Virginia City; M. Mailand - Virginia City; Western Mining Supply Co. - Butte; Hemenway & Moser Co. - Butte; Anaconda Copper Mining Company - Anaconda; Washoe Sampler - Butte; Lewis & Walker Assayers & Chemists - Butte; Madasonian Publishing Company - Virginia City; A.C.M. Company - Butte; Sebrea, Ferris & White Company - Dillon; Louis S Cohn Co. - Butte; Red Star Garage - Dillon.
BOOKS, VINTAGE PAPERWORK & PHOTOS
Miles City Saddlery Co. catalog, No. 31, binding repaired, some torn corners
John Wayne – There Rode a Legend, A production of Wilma Russell's Western Classics, copyright 2000, signed by the wife of John Wayne's business partner
1929 North Dakota Harness Col. Catalog, Cat. No. 58, soft cover, very rare
Parloa, M., Camp Cookery, published 1878, hard bound, broken binding
1915 Ford Model T Parts Catalog, soft cover, excellent condition
1931 Chevrolet Instruction Manual , soft cover, excellent condition
Vintage photo - 1900's Nacey Ranch North Big Muddy of Culbertson, MT, 6.5" x 8.5"
James, Will, Smokey The Cowhorse, hard bound, 1926, Charles Scribner & Sons
James, Will, The Dark Horse, hard bound with dust jacket, 1939, Grossil & Dunlap
1908 Placer Mining book
MSA Catalog of Safety Equipment for the Mining Industries, Catalog No 5-A, 1937
Power and Pole Line Equipment catalog from General Electric Supply Corporation, Book 37-P, 1938
Rock Drills - 1928 catalog from Ingersoll-Rand Company, Broadway, New York
Winchester 1936 Firearms catalog, in original envelope
1931 Ford Model A Instruction Book, soft cover, excellent condition
James, Will, Uncle Bill A Tale fo Two Kids and a Cowboy, 1932, hard bound
Barr, William, A Practical Hand Book relating to the Construction and Management of Steam and Power Pumping Machines, 1893, hard bound, loose binding
G. S. Garcia portrait photo print, frames, 9" x 6", appears to be original
Gene Autry Auction catalog, 1989
1943 Life Magazine with Roy Rogers cover
Buffalo Bill portrait photo print, 11" x 14", taken in London, England
Russell, Charles M. book, Trails Plowed Under, dust jacket, 1927 Doubleday
(2) Books previously owned by L.A. Huffman: Indian Sign Language by William Tomkins, 1926, inscribed "to LA from MF Trask 11-12-27" and The Education of the Horse by Walter J Neal, 1915, inscribed "to my friend LA Huffman - Walter J Neal - 2-24-17"
(3) Booklets previously owned by L.A. Huffman: The Discovery of Marias Pass, Compliments of the Great Northern Railway; A Glance at the Lewis and Clark Expedition, Compliments of the Great Northern Railway; Chief Joseph's Own Story, from the North American Review, April 1879. All have L.A. Huffman signature on the cover.
(2) Stereo card views, Curly Crow Scout and C. M. Russell
1958 wall calendar featuring art from Winold Reis, Spider…Blackfeet Song and Dance Man, Glacier National Park, MT, ©1957, Great Northern, St Paul, MN, 29" x 16", framed
1907 Miles City Saddlery Co. catalog, rough condition
Brands Across Montana, Volumes 1 & 2, Centennial Edition 1984
A History of Montana, Volumes 1, 2 & 3, Burlinggame and Toole, 1957
Schulz, James Willard, William Jackson Indian Scout, 1926, 1st, loose binding
Schulz, James Willard, A Son of the Navahos, 1927, 1st
Schulz, James Willard, With the Indians in the Rockies, 1925, dj, 3rd printing, The Riverside Press
ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES
(4) Raistrick, Gordon natural wood bark carvings, signed by artist
Engraved black horn with lizard & bird engraving
Gourd art, Horses Running, marked NINA, 11" tall
Leather/Brass collar with mirror
Rockingham Pottery brown glazed pitcher, horse race handle, 8" tall, circa 1920s, excellent condition
(2) German Steins: Etching of leaves, 5" tall, stamped Kronenbourg & Etching of elk, 6" tall, stamped W Germany.
2 pcs: Vintage red oil lamp, 10.5" tall & vintage clear oil lamp, 8.5" tall
Early 20th Century hand carved resin Indian chief buffalo horn, 6" tall
(6) Wyoming Centennial Collector's Belt Buckles, solid bronze, all #141/3000, pronghorn, elk, bald eagle, mule deer, trout & buffalo.
Vintage celluloid ladies hair care set: brush, comb, scissors & mirror, all in original case
Walter, Linda, ceramic pot with antler handle, 10" tall, 12" diameter
Madariaga, Shelly, hand painted gourd, Wolf, 17.5" tall, signed, 2003
1 gal crock whiskey jug
3 gal crock whiskey jug
Shaw, Liam, hand painted 4x4 mule deer mount, Indian design, 1982, signed by artist
Vintage wood carving Indian head and eagle, 16" x 11" x 9"
Vintage cast iron horse drawn fire wagon, 8.5" x 27.5" x 6.5"
Vintage cast iron horse drawn circus wagon
Authentic costume from Buffalo Bill Cody Wild West Show, yellow & leather (Buffalo Bill Wild West trunk was found in the basement of a bank in Cincinatti, OH with other Buffalo Bill items. This was in the trunk and part of the Jerry and Vangie Lee Collection – then sold to Gary Jacobson)
Vintage American eagle tapestry, 34.5" x 53.5"
Vintage cowboy neckerchief w/fancy studded scarf slide, excellent condition
Westward Ho ash tray, 5.25" diameter
(7) hand forged branding irons: S, K, W, L, S3, U, 5
Fringed jacket by Desert Swedes, small tear on right pocket, right armpit and right rear back.
Vintage poster from Malta, MT, 12.5" x 18"
Redwing 5 gallon crock with wire handles, 2" wing, mint condition
Vintage Viking Snuff cardboard sign, 12" x 20"
Redwing 2 gallon crock, 4" wings, hairline cracks
Redwing 2 gallon crock, 4" wings, hairline cracks
Crushed bamboo fishing creel with shoulder harness
Markle, Robert, pottery bowl, 13" diameter, 6" deep, 1978
Vintage telephone
Vintage iron, 5.5" t x 3.5" w
Large brass platter, 19.5" diameter
Vintage toy grader
F6F Hellcat - Almost Ready-to-fly Radio Controlled EP Park Flyer, made by Great Plains, sells with Skysport SS2/SS3 digital proportional R/C system, signle stick by Futaba & C.G. Machine precision aircraft balancer
(3) Model kits: WWII US Navy LCM, Landing Craft, 1/35 scale, made by Trumpeter, ©2004; Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero Fighter (Zeke), 1/48 scale, made by Tamiya, ©1973; Grumman F6F Hellcat, U.S. Navy WW2 Carrier Fighter, made by Guillows, ©2006.
Snocraft snow shoes, wood and rawhide, 10" x 56", excellent condition
#12 Cast iron dutch oven, made in USA
Mule deer horn mount
Elk horn mount
Taylor Guitars (Robert Taylor), Baby, Model BT2, Serial # 2105215048 with cloth case
Stagg handmade western guitar, pink, Model SW201 3/4 PK, Serial # 0801-1016
(6) Vintage board games: Wooden Ships Iron Men, Fighting Saling Game, ©1975; Panzer Leader, Game of Tactical Warfare on the Western Front 1944-45, ©1974; Squad Leader, The Game of Infantry Combat in WWII, ©1977; The Arab-Israeli Wars, Tank Battles in the Mideast 1956-73, ©1977; Crescendo of Doom, A Squad Leader Gamette, World War II Tatical Gamette, ©1979; Cross of Iron, A Squad Leader Gamette, ©1978.
Schildt, Gary (1938-2021), Lewis and Clark Whiskey Decanters, Little Big Horn Centennial Series, Collector's # 5896, Genuine Royal Crown Porcelain. Major Reno, Trooper, Sitting Bull, Custer and Curlee - all are 14" x 6.25" x 4-6"
(8) Vintage cigar boxes, various sizes: (1) Rialto; (2) Flor de Baltimore; (3) Montana Sport; (1) Mark Twain; (1) P & F.
Aladdin Model 11, made May 1921 to August 1922, emerald shade
Aladdin Model 12, made May 1928 to April 1935, ruby shade
Aladdin Bee Hive B-81, green crystal, 1937-38, white shade with hobnail apron
Aladdin Washington Drape B-51, green crystal, 1940, filigree stem
22 pcs of Western Cowboy costume jewelry - cased
(2) Vintage porcelain doll pin cushions
2 pcs: Wooden folk art carved cow and horse, horse is 13" x 21.5", cow is 12" x 18.5"
Millennium Farm Classics Case Steam Traction Engine by Ertl, new in box
Lyman, Stephen, Greenwich Workshop Chapbook, Firelight, ©1992, includes signed and numbered companion print Lantern Light, #9295/10,000
ARTWORK PRINTS
Will James lithograph print, The Bronc, 13.5" x 11.5", framed
Cheek, C. R., limited edition print, Lewis & Clark on the Missouri River - Montana, 15" x 19", framed, signed & numbered lower right, #192/500
Wieghorst, Olaf, print, Rocky Mountain Trail, 17" x 21", framed, signed & numbered lower right, #490/900
Wieghorst, Olaf, print, Cold Conference, 16.5" x 19.5", framed, signed & numbered lower right, #850/900
Truax, Jim, print, Big Horn Sheep, 17" x 25", framed, signed & numbered lower right, Series 1 #474/1000, 1986
Bennett, Don, print, Scarlet Gilia and Sego Lilies, 18" x 14", framed, signed lower right, #390/950
Contway, Jay (1935-2019) open edition print, Angus Monroe's Barn, 5.5" x 7.5", framed, signed lower left
(2) L.A. Huffman prints: Cattle Grazing, 10" x 19.5" & Remuda on the Prairie, 8.75" x 18.5"
(2) L.A. Huffman prints: Indian, 12.5" x 7" & Band of Sheep, 1908, 9" x 16"
(2) L.A. Huffman prints: #226 A Trail Herd, Powder River, 1886, 10" x 15.5" & Bull Train - Main Street Miles City 1880, 11" x 13.5", copyright 1913
(3) L.A. Huffman prints: Mounting the Broncho - The Ear Twist, 8" x 10"; Main Street - New Building Dedication, 7.5" x 9.5",June 27, 1975, presented by Lewistown Division of Great Falls Federal Savings & Loan; Old Homestead, 8.75" x 18.5"
(2) L.A. Huffman prints: Cattle on the Prairie, 8.75" x 18.25" & Horses Grazing, 8" x 14"
(2) L.A. Huffman prints: #383 Jerkline Twelve on the old freight road, 1883, 9" x 11" & #226 A Trail Herd, Powder River, 1886, 10" x 15.5"
Zabel, Larry, digital print on canvas, Return to the Valley of Flowers, 24" x 47.5", framed, signed & numbered, #12/250, signed lower right
Aldrich, Edward, giclee on canvas, Hunter's Glaze, 23.5" x 23.5", framed, signed & numbered, #114/250, signed lower right, some scratches
Cox, Tim, giclee on canvas, At the End of the Day, 24" x 32", signed & numbered, #22/150, signed lower left, with certificate of authenticity
Glazier, Nancy, giclee on canvas, Welcome the Dawn, 23.5" x 23.5", signed & numbered, #13/250, signed lower left, with certificate of authenticity
Cox, Tim, giclee on canvas, When Horse Whispering Gets Loud, 20" x 14", signed & numbered, #332/500, signed lower right
Koh, Kristy, giclee on canvas, Rodeo Bronc, 16" x 12" framed
Zabel, Larry, limited edition lithograph, Summer Job in the Bangtail Mountains, 14" x 31", framed, signed & numbered, #85/500, signed lower left
Zabel, Larry, limited edition lithograph, Picketing the Ponies, 15" x 27.5", signed & numbered, #246/350, signed lower right, 1994 Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Collector's Series
Zabel, Larry, lithograph, Beaver Meadow Elk, 18" x 32"
Zabel, Larry, limited edition lithograph, Gamble Pays Off, 14" x 31", signed & numbered, #19/32, signed lower left, Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation 12 Anniversary Edition
Zabel, Larry, limited edition lithograph , Late Gather on the Gravelly Range, 15.5" x 32", signed & numbered, #236/500, signed lower right, with certificate of authenticity
Zabel, Larry, limited edition lithograph artist proof, Montana Black Gold, 18" x 32", signed & numbered, #27/65 A/P, signed lower right, with certificate of authenticity
Zabel, Larry, limited edition lithograph, Sun River Challenge, 18" x 32", signed & numbered, #416/650, signed lower right, with certificate of authenticity
Zabel, Larry, limited edition lithograph, Raiders Rendezvous at Square Butte, 15.5" x 32", signed & numbered, #250/500, signed lower right, with certificate of authenticity
Zabel, Larry, limited edition lithograph, Dog Tired, 15.5" x 32", signed & numbered, #218/650, signed lower right, with certifcate of authenticity
Maloney, Dave, Montana Ducks Unlimited Limited Collectors Edition Print, Wings on the Morning Light, 15" x 20", signed & numbered, #4/12, signed lower right,
Ruthven, John A., Montana Ducks Unlimited print, Green-winged Teal, 27" x 16.25", signed & numbered, #3835/5000, signed lower right
Partee, James E.,print, El Campo Rags n Rice - Snow Geese, 10.5" x 13", 1989 Waterfowl U.S.A. & Birchwood Wildlife Studio
Abbott, Robert K., Ducks Unlimited 1990 Flyaway Collection - Central Flyaway print, The Magic Time, 17.5" 23.75", signed & numbered, #2644/5600, signed lower right