Exceptional Blackfoot Dag Knife & Beaded Sheath, circa early to mid 1800’s. Extremely rare original Dag Knife with ”I^D” Touch Mark. With its original highly decorated sheath with diamond drop. Sheath is 18-1/4” long, Knife is 13 1/2” long. Knife has the traditional double edge dagger blade. Worn and used handle with incredible patina. Just an amazing example for your collection/Museum. $25k
AMAZING 1800’S APACHE INDIAN BEADED AWL CASE.
Most amazing 1800’s Apache Indian beaded Awl case. Fine bead work, on both sides tin cone dangles, brass buttons. Awl case is in beautiful condition. One of the best ever seen. $18k.
SCARCE 1800’S APACHE INDIAN CHIEF CABINET CARD PHOTO.
Scarce 1800’s cabinet card photo of an Apache Indian Chief. $3750
1870’s APACHE INDIAN GUN HOLSTER.
1870’S Apache Indian gun holster fits a Colt Single Action with a 7-1/2-inch barrel. A rare holster. $2750
EXCELLENT 1800’S SIOUX INDIAN KNIFE & SHEATH.
Incredible Sioux Indian Knife & Beaded Sheath. Beautiful, decorated sheath with colorful beadwork in eye-catching geometric motif, lined with a fringe of tinkler / jingle cones as well as leather tassels with jingle cones hanging from either side of the opening. Knife is 12-1/4” long. Sheath is 11” not counting the suspension cord. Just an outstanding rare example. $7250
SCARCE KICKAPOO INCIAN CABINET CARD PHOTO.
A scarce 1800’S cabinet card photo of a Kickapoo Indian Chief. Photo taken by F.V. HAYDEN. $2995
LITTLE BIG HORN INDIAN SMOKE PIPE TOMAHAWK.
Picked up on the battlefield of the Little Big Horn in the 1920’s. That is the only word of mouth information on Tomahawk smoke pipe. The smoking area is made in the shape of a Rattlesnake tail. A great piece of history. Measures 13-1/2 inches long. No doubt it’s been in battle. $14,995
RARE CROW INDIAN BEADED CONCHO HAIR DROP.
Rare 19th century Crow Indian beaded concho hair drop. Not many ever encountered very rare. $6595
1800’s BLACKFEET INDIAN BEADED BELT-KNIFE SHEATH & HOLSTER.
At one time, they were feared Plains warriors. Historians believe the Blackfeet, forced out of their ancestral grounds in today’s upper Great Lakes region by white advancement, were one of the first Native American tribes to head West. Though there are several stories on how they received their name, the most plausible is that their moccasins were blackened from the long journey across the prairie to reach what would become Montana. Belt measures 37 inches long. Knife sheath and holster measures 8 inches. Very rare all matching set. $14k
1870’s TACKED BEADED SHEATH & KNIFE.
Antique Indian tacked & painted knife & sheath. Knife is inlaid with pewter on wood handle. A good early Indian weapon. $2275
RECOVERED FROM WOUNDED KNEE MASSACRE INDIAN BATTLE SHEILD & BUFFALO HIDE WRISTLETS. COA
Rare Sioux Indian shield cover & Buffalo hide wristlets. Recovered from the Wounded Knee Massacre by Major Samuel Whiteside, 7th U.S. Calvary. A letter is included from General Richard Armstrong who acquired the items from the Whiteside family, attesting to the authenticity of the items and recounting the story of their recovery by Major Whiteside. Included is a note written in the Lakota language which was kept with the items by Major Whiteside. A rare opportunity to own a piece of history from the most famous battle of the old west. $19k
1870’s INDIAN PAINTED KNIFE & SHEATH.
Antique Indian painted sheath with knife. L.A.S is engraved on wood handle. $1750
1830-1840 JAMES BLACK COFFIN HANDLE BOWIE KNIFE & SHEATH.
One of the rarest American made coffin handle knives. Less than 10 known to exist. The bowie knife handle looks to have been decorated with white dots. A real strong chance it was carried by a Native American Indian. Bowie measures 11-1/4 inches with a 6-3/4-inch blade. James Black of Washington Arkansas. 19th century newspapers and books described him as the maker of the first Bowie knife. In 1972, Black’s story was printed in the Congressional Record of the 92nd U. S. Congress under the title, “The Tale of the Man Who Invented the Bowie Knife.” P.O.R
1860-1870’s PICTORIAL INDIAN BEADED SHEATH.
Rare Indian beaded pictorial sheath with a tacked knife. Measures 13” long and blade 8” long. $5750
1800’s APACHE INDIAN HOLSTER & BELT.
Antique Apache Indian Holster & Belt with silver concho’s. Gun rig is made of deer hide. Holster fits a Colt Single Action 4 3/4-inch barrel. Sold
W.F. CODY’S WILD WEST MAKER MARKED HOLSTER & 1851 COLT NAVY REVOLVER.
Scarce maker marked beaded holster & 1851 Colt Navy Revolver. W.F. CODY’S WILD WEST Maker stamp inside of holster belt loop. 1851 Colt Navy with all matching serial numbers in good condition. Very rare to find original items used in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Shows. $9750
BUFFALO BILL WILD WEST SHOW.
1800’s BUFFALO BILL WILD WEST BEADED VEST.
Antique Buffalo Bill Wild West beaded vest with Indians on horseback. On back of vest cowgirls and bucking horse and says Let’er Buck. $4850
1840’s INDIAN BEADED 24-STAR AMERICAN FLAG GUN HOLSTER.
Rare 1840’s Indian holster beaded American Flag on deer skin. Holster measures 9 1/4” long in good condition. 24 stars represents the state of Missouri. $4550
UNIQUE 1800’s INDIAN TACKED SNAKESKIN BELT.
Very unique 1800’s Indian tacked belt with snakeskin over leather. Belt measures 36 inches long. In good condition. $2995
1800’s CHEYENNE BEADED SADDLE BLANKET.
1800’s Cheyenne beaded saddle blanket. Trade cloth and beads on Elk hide. Saddle blanket is in very good condition. You don’t see very many Cheyenne saddle blankets. $4750
UNITED INDIAN SCOUTS BEADED HOLSTER.
1800’S United Indian Scout beaded holster. In good condition. $3550
1870’S INDIAN QUILLED GAUNTLETS.
Rare, quilled gauntlets made around the 1870’s. You hardly ever see gauntlets quilled. Almost always beaded. They are in good condition. $1495
1800’s WELLS FARGO & CO EXPRESS GOLD STRONG BOX & ORIGINAL LOCK.
1800’s Wells Fargo & Co Express Number 420 bank wood & iron locking gold strong box. Comes with the original W.F. & CO LOCK. Measures approx. 9 3/4” height x 16” wide x 10 1/2” depth. Very few original ones out there. POR
1800’s BEADED-PAINTED INDIAN SHIRT.
A fabulous 1800’s beaded-painted Indian shirt with hair and Elk teeth. One of the best Indian shirts seen. $23k
1800’s INDIAN PEACE PIPE TOMAHAWK.
Rare mid-1800’s Indian Peace Pipe Tomahawk. Measures 24-1/4” and 10” blade. $9550
ANTIQUE INDIAN DANCE BELT BUFFALO HOOVES.
Rare Indian Dance Belt with Buffalo hooves. Rarely encountered are these dance belts. $2550
LARGE VINTAGE BLACK WIDOW SPIDER NAVAJO RUG. 105”x 66”
Old large Navajo rug with Black Widow Spiders. Rug is in good condition with 2 small stains. It measures 105” x 66”. $6550
1800’s BEADED BUFFALO HEADDRESS.
Rare 1800’s beaded Buffalo headdress with beaded trailer. POR
1800’s BEADED HIGH TOP MOCC’S.
Very nice 1800’s beaded high top Mocc’s. Measures 9-1/4” and 8” tall. $1295
RED CLOUD SIOUX WAR CHIEF PHOTO.
Silver print photo by the U.S. Army Corps. Red Cloud Sioux War Chief. Photo measures 8-1/2”x 6-1/2”. Rare photo. $1575
1800’s INDIAN POLICE KNIFE & TACKED SHEATH. COA
Mid-1800’s Spotted Thunders Indian Police Knife & Tacked Sheath. $6550
INDIAN TACKED 1867 REMINGTON NAVY ROLLING BLOCK CARBINE.
Super rare Remington Model 1867 Navy Rolling Block Carbine. Barrel length 23.25” round barrel .50-45 caliber. A very scarce US Navy carbine Indian Tacked. $4250
1800’s INDIAN BOW & ARROWS DEER HIDE CASE.
Super nice Indian Bow & Arrow’s with deer hide case. One side of the Bow still has the bark on it. All in good condition. $5750
SUPER 1870’S BEADED INDIAN SMOKE PIPE.
A super nice 1870’s Indian beaded smoke pipe. Measures 29”1/4 long. Pipe is pewter inlaid. P.O.R
1880’s UTE INDIAN BEADED CRADLE BOARD.
Very nice UTE Indian beaded cradle board. $3550
CHIEF’S GRADE FLINTLOCK TRADE GUN FULL STOCK.
Extremely rare Indian Chief’s grade flintlock rifle. Made for presentation to friendly Indian chief’s, possibly as diplomatic or treaty gifts out of the usual trade channels. You can see red okra paint rubbed on the stocks of gun. P.O.R
OLD INDIAN BEADED QUILLED KNIFE & SHEATH.
Really nice beaded & quilled sinew sewn knife & sheath. It is in very nice condition. $3550
Cabinet card photo Pine Ridge Agency S.D. Few of the men have their names below. $695
OLD BONNET CASE.
Old parfleche painted Bonnet case with Buffalo hair. $1895
LATE 1800’s BEADED AWL.
Old beaded awl with candy cane swirls. Awl is in good condition. $1295
OLD PHOTO TWO ELK OMAHA.
Old photo taken by Heyn photo Omaha. Measures 12” x 9-1/4”. Bottom left corner says Two Elk. $750
TURKEY FEATHER PLAINS BONNET.
Plains beaded bonnet with mother of pearl concho’s. Headdress is in good condition. $875
LARGE VINTAGE COPPER LAMP DANCING YEI FIGURES.
Vintage copper lamp depicting YEI figures dancing maker marked. Base measures 22” wide, shade is 23” wide and lamp is 35” high. Punched copper tin shade. $2450
OLD TACKED HANDLE KNIFE.
Early 1800’s knife with tacks on both sides of handle. Measures 11-1/2 inches long. $450
ANTIQUE STEREOVIEW CHEYENNE INDIANS, WYOMING.
Old Stereoview card family of Cheyenne Indians, Wyoming. $375
OLD BEAVER HIDE HAT.
Nice old Beaver hide hat in good condition. $295
MID-1800’S ANIMAL HIDE & WOOD CANTEEN CUP VESSEL.
Circa mid-1800’s made animal hide wood canteen or cup vessel. It has a removable lid made of hide and also features a strap. This vessel could have been used to carry things like berries or used as a drinking cup. It measures nearly 7 inches tall. $895
VINTAGE PAINTED BOW.
Old Painted Bow. Measures 41”1/4 long. $595
ANTIQUE PLAINS BEADED WAR CLUB.
Old Plains beaded war club wrapped stone with horsehair drop. $1895