Auction details
Tombstone Musuem Part II w/ Western Art & Navajo Jewelry
Status:
Live auction (14 days to go)
Type:
Live auction with webcast bidding
At:
34156 E. Frontage Rd, Bozeman, Montana, 59715. USA. tel: 4066006929
Take a trip down to the Old West at our November 15th, 2025 auction which includes Part II of the Tombstone Western Heritage Museum collection along with a fine collection of Western Art, Navajo Jewelry, Native American artifacts and Western History. The sale will be Live In-Person and Online held at 34156 Frontage Rd. Bozeman, Montana, the event will begin at 9AM Mountain Time November 15th, with an in-person preview on Friday, November 14th from 10AM to 5PM. This is truly a wonderful opportunity to get a glimpse into one of the largest and most comprehensive private collections of Tombstone history brought to the public market. The Tombstone Western Heritage Museum was founded by Stephen and Marge Elliott in Tombstone, Arizona and includes a lifetime collection of items from the Wyatt Earp and the Earp Brothers, Cochise Cowboys, Arizona Territory, Lincoln County Wars names that echo through Western lore. The sale also includes a large Western Art collection with various Montana artist from bronzes to paintings, as well a large collection of Navajo Jewelry, Western History, Montana History and more. Live and Online bidding available. Visit live.naabid.com for full catalog and registration or call 800-686-4216 for more info. For phone bidding go to naabid.com/phone-bidding/
Auction lots (831)
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Lot 101
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Wyatt Earp Photo Happy Days Mining Camp
Presented in this lot is a Wyatt Earp Photograph at Happy Days Mine Camp, circa 1920. Provenance: From the Tombstone Western...
Lot 102
7
Hall Diteman (Montana 1925-2009) "The Grand Teton"
Featured in this lot is this framed original oil on canvas titled "The Grand Teton" circa 1973 by Montana artist born in 1925 and...
Lot 103
13
1881 Anchor Consolidated Gold Silver Mining Ledger
Featured in this lot is this Anchor Consolidated Gold & Silver Mining Co. ledger circa 1881 and was displayed in the Tombstone...
Lot 104
9
Ott Jones "Stream Side Companion" Bronze c. 1995
Featured in this lot is this bronze sculpture titled "Stream Side Companion" by Ott Jones circa 1995; Ott Jones Created a life...
Lot 105
9
Brock Holbrook "Stepping in the Saddle" Bronze
Featured in this lot is this bronze sculpture by Montana artist Brock Holbrook circa 1993. The sculpture features a wonderfully...
Lot 106
58
Pitcairn Model 10 Murdock .58 Caliber Flintlock
The lot features The Pitcairn Pistol Model 10 Murdoch .58 caliber flintlock pistol handmade, hand engraved, and silver inlaid for...
Lot 107
12
Colt New Line .32 Cal Ornate Engraved Revolver
Featured in this lot we have a Colt model New Line ornate engraved revolver chambered in .32 caliber. The New Line pocket...
Lot 108
25
Ca. 1881 Blackfeet Tacked Colt SAA .44 Revolver
The lot features a circa 1882 Colt Single Action Army Model 1873 1st Generation .44-40 revolver with tacking from a Blackfoot...
Lot 109
19
RARE Winchester Model 1873 .38-40 Special Order
Very early and scarce 2nd Model Winchester 1873 rifle with EXTREMELY RARE SPECIAL ORDER EXTRA LONG 28 INCH octagon barrel in...
Lot 110
16
Fine Condition Colt Thunderer M. 1877 .41 Revolver
Featured in this lot we have a high condition Colt Model 1877 Thunderer double action revolver chambered in .41 caliber. This...
Lot 111
9
STUNNING Navajo Number 8 Turquoise Squash Blossom
This is a stunning Navajo running horse squash blossom necklace set with gem quality Number 8 Spiderweb Turquoise and is signed...
Lot 112
5
Navajo Bear Paw Shadowbox Turquoise Necklace
Featured in this lot is a Vintage Navajo Din Bear Paw Shadowbox Turquoise Necklace, circa 1970s to 1980s. Within Native American...
Lot 113
10
Duke Large No. 16 Grizzly Bear Large Trap
This lot features a large number 16 bear trap D double spring by Duke Trap. The pan is embossed "DUKE TRAP #16BEAR D". This is a...
Lot 114
9
Navajo Eloise Richards Sterling Turquoise Necklace
Featured in this lot is this Navajo Din Eloise Richards Sterling Silver Number 8 Turquoise Pendant Necklace and Earrings. Eloise...
Lot 115
4
Navajo Rick Martinez Sterling & Turquoise Pendant
Presented in this lot is an Original Navajo Din Rick Martinez Sterling Silver and Royston Turquoise Pendant. This stunning...
Lot 116
4
Josephine Sadie Earp Photograph, circa 1890-1915
Featured in this lot is a Rare Framed Original Josephine Sarah "Sadie" Earp Photograph, circa 1890 to 1915. Provenance: From the...
Lot 117
22
1885 1st Ed. Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant
Presented is the First Edition of the "Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant", In Two Volumes, 1885, New York: Charles L. Webster &...
Lot 118
10
Ca. 1911 Wyatt Earp Signed & Dictated Flood Letter
The lot features a Wyatt Earp signed and dictated letter to John Flood circa 1911 about their business together from the ex-John...
Lot 119
7
O.K. Corral Shooting Gunsmith S.L. Hart Tools
For your consideration are Rare S. L. Hart Gunsmithing Tools, circa 1880's, Hart was one of two gunsmiths in Tombstone who worked...
Lot 120
6
Sheriff Pat Garrett Calling Card, c. 1880 to 1906
For your consideration is a Sheriff Pat Garrett Calling Card, circa 1880 to 1906. Provenance: Tombstone Western Heritage Museum,...
Lot 121
13
Crow Agency on Yellowstone by W.H. Jackson
This is the earliest known mammoth plate photograph of the Crow Indian Agency on the Yellowstone River in Montana Territory taken...
Lot 122
15
18th C. NE Familial Estate Forged Iron Candelabra
Featured in this lot is this New England familial estate forged iron candelabra circa 18th century. the candelabra features a...
Lot 123
14
Large Caribou Taxidermy Shoulder Mount
For your consideration is a Large Caribou Taxidermy Shoulder Mount. From an ex-Boston area estate collection.Featured in this lot...
Lot 124
9
Tombstone, A.T. Found Gambling Personal Effects
Featured in this lot is this Tombstone, Arizona Territory found gambling personal effects circa 19th century and were housed in...
Lot 125
11
Alice Abbott Prostitute & Attempted Murder Papers
The lot features court documents against Prostitute Alice Abbott El Paso, Texas circa 1886 and Texas Docket 1886 against Jack...
Lot 126
6
Attr. to Jean-Baptiste Greuze Oil on Canvas, 1755
For your consideration is this Attributed to Jean Baptiste Greuze Oil on Canvas Painting, circa 1755-1804. Provenance:...
Lot 127
18
Grand Teton Nation Forest Silver Gelatins c 1941
Featured in this lot is this collection of signed large format Grand Teton National Forest silver gelatin photographs circa 1941...
Lot 128
16
Gunsmoke, Buck Taylor AP Watercolor "Dad & Me"
Featured in this lot is this Signed Artist Proof watercolor titled "Dad and Me" by Gunsmoke celebrity icon Buck Taylor. The...
Lot 129
11
Stinking Springs, NM Billy the Kid Found Artifacts
Featured in this lot is this display of Billy the Kid artifacts excavated near Stinking Springs, New Mexico circa 1880's and were...
Lot 130
6
Arizona Territory Special Police 355 Badge c 1880s
Featured in this lot is this Arizona Territory Special Police 355 badge circa 1880's and was displayed in the Tombstone Western...
Lot 131
15
Montana, Con Williams "Makin' Tracks" Bronze c1997
Featured in this lot is this bronze sculptor titled "Makin' Tracks" by Montana artist Con Williams circa 1907. The sculpture...
Lot 132
8
Rare Jean-Jacques Henner Young Red-Haired Girl Oil
For your consideration is a Rare Original Jean-Jacques Henner Oil on Canvas Young Red-Haired Girl, signed, circa 1872-1900. From...
Lot 133
5
Tombstone, A.T. Bear Hide Stagecoach Gauntlets
Featured in this lot is this Tombstone, Arizona Territory bear hide stagecoach gauntlets circa 19th century and were housed in...
Lot 134
8
S. L. Hart Civil War Letters January - Sept. 1862
Presented in this lot are Tombstone Arizona Territory S. L. Hart Civil War Letters, January to September 1862. Provenance:...
Lot 135
11
S. L. Hart Civil War Letters June - August 1862
Presented in this lot are Tombstone Arizona Territory S. L. Hart Civil War Letters, June to August 1862. Provenance: Tombstone...
Lot 136
51
Wyatt Earp & Lawmen Ephemera ca. 1890-1900's
For your consideration is this 19th Century Lawmen Ephemera Collection, circa 1890-1900's. Provenance: From the Tombstone Western...
Lot 137
15
"Good Medicine" by Charles M. Russell
For your consideration is this rare 1930 edition of "Good Medicine: The Illustrated Letters of Charles M. Russell" by Charles M....
Lot 138
13
C. 1877 Fort Custer Hardin, Montana Territory Sign
This is an exceedingly rare original circa 1877 Fort Custer Hardin, Montana Territory Cavalry copper signage from the ex-museum...
Lot 139
6
Robert Krieg (1948-2012) Framed Acrylic on Board
Featured in this lot is this acrylic on board of "The Forest through the trees" by Seattle artist Robert E. Krieg born in 1948...
Lot 140
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Robert Krieg (1948-2012) Framed Acrylic on Board
Featured in this lot is this framed acrylic on board painting of "a snowy tree line" by Seattle artist Robert E. Krieg born in...
Lot 141
6
Antique Turkish Anatolian Tribal Kilim Rug
Offered in this lot is an Antique Turkish Anatolian Tribal Kilim Rug, circa early to mid 1900s. Among the most popular types,...
Lot 142
6
Turkish Anatolian Tribal Kilim Rug
Presented in this lot is an Turkish Anatolian Tribal Kilim Rug. Among the most popular types, Turkish kilims are renowned for...
Lot 143
7
Russell Frost (Washington, 1927-1996) Fishing Oil
Featured in this lot is this framed original oil on board by Washington artist Russell Frost born in 1927 and died in 1996. The...
Lot 144
9
RARE L.A Huffman Cheyenne Plenty Bird Photo 1890
This is an original, rare full mammoth plate card photography of Cheyenne Plenty Bird in Sweat Lodge by L.A. Huffman from circa...
Lot 145
5
William Blackman (San Diego, B. 1930) Oil Painting
Featured in this lot is this framed oil on canvas by San Diego artist William Blackman born in 1930. The artwork features a...
Lot 146
8
Gary Carter (19392025) Original Branding Sketch
Featured in this lot is this original sketch of a branding pen by Gary Carter born in 1939 and died in 2025. The sketch features...
Lot 147
8
Wyatt Earp Handwritten Happy Days Mine Board
Featured in this lot is this Wyatt Earp handwritten calculations on Happy Days Min board and was displayed in the Tombstone...
Lot 148
15
Rare First Issue Tombstone Epitaph Paper 1880
Featured in this lot is this The Tombstone Epitaph: May1, 1880 "First Volume - Number One"; Provenance: From the Tombstone...
Lot 149
6
O.K. Corral Founder John Montgomery Signed Receipt
Featured in this lot is this lumber receipt from O.K. Corral founder John Montgomery out of Tombstone, Cochise County, Arizona...
Lot 150
9
Original Ca. 1880 Bat Masterson Document
This is an original Bat Masterson court document from Howard Holden vs. WB Masterson Ford County, Kansas Petition of Replevin...
Lot 151
10
Crystal Palace Prostitute Lilly Smith Cabinet Card
Featured in this lot is this Tombstone, A.T. "Miss Lily Smith" Crystal Palace Saloon prostitute soiled dove cabinet card circa...
Lot 152
5
Tombstone, A.T. Gambler's Travelling Gaming Pieces
Featured in this lot is Tombstone, Arizona Territory gambler's travelling gaming pieces circa 19th century and were housed in the...
Lot 153
22
Massive Montana Shiras Moose Shoulder Mount
Featured in this lot is this Montana Shiras Moose Shoulder Mount. Montana is home to the Shiras moose, a Rocky Mountain...
Lot 154
21
Montana Great American Bison Shoulder Mount
Featured in this lot is this beautiful, great American Buffalo / Bison bull shoulder taxidermy mount. The mount features a...
Lot 155
13
H.R. Locke "Custer Battlefield on Crow Agency"
Featured in this lot is this mammoth boudoir card titled: No.6 Custer Battlefield on Crow Agency, Montana, along the B. & M. R....
Lot 156
15
John Hillers Chief Jicarilla & Sac & Fox Photos
The lot features two historic photographs, first a photograph of Chief Augustine Jicarilla Apache circa 1870-1880s and...
Lot 157
18
Tombstone Can Can Cafe Photos & Photo Postcards
Included in this lot are Original Tombstone Can Can Cafe Photographs and Photo Postcards, circa 1879-1893. Provenance: From the...
Lot 158
12
Ca. 1913 Blackfoot Chief Two Guns White Calf Photo
This is an original massive, mammoth plate original photograph that is hand-tinted / hand-colored of Chief Two Guns White Calf of...
Lot 159
15
Earle E. Heikka "Pursued" Early Bronze Sculpture
Featured in this rare early bronze sculpture titled "Pursued" by Montana artist Earl E. Heikka circa 1933. The sculpture features...
Lot 160
15
Bird Cage Theater Prostitute Soiled Dove Artifacts
Featured in this lot is this excavated Tombstone, Arizona Territory Bird Cage Theater "Soiled Dove" artifacts circa 1870 to...
Lot 161
17
Remington No. 1 Rolling Block 20 Gauge Shotgun
Remington No.1 Rolling Block Commercial 20 ga. Shotgun. Rare example. Remington made military rifles, sporting rifles and a very...
Lot 162
17
Sig Sauer P229 Equinox Compact .40 S&W
For your consideration is a Sig Sauer P229 Equinox Compact .40 S&W. This pistol is chambered in .40 S&W, it holds 12 rounds and...
Lot 163
21
Ca. 1877 Colt Single Action Army 45 from Butte, MT
The lot features a circa 1877 Colt Single Action Army Model 1873 1st Generation revolver in .45 caliber with a 7 1/2-inch barrel...
Lot 164
22
Browning Arms T-Bolt .17 HMR Cal Bolt Action Rifle
Featured in this lot we have a Browning Arms T-Bolt model bolt action rifle chambered in .17 HMR. The Browning T Bolt is designed...
Lot 165
15
Winchester Model 1895 38-72 WCF Lever Action Rifle
Featured in this lot we have a Winchester Model 1895 lever action rifle chambered in .38-72 Winchester Center Fire. This...
Lot 166
6
"Wyatt Earp 1879" Engraved Colt SAA Backstrap
Featured in this lot is this Colt Single Action Army handle backstrap engraved / inscribed "Wyatt Earp 1879"; Provenance: From...
Lot 167
7
Duke Trap #15 Bear D Double Spring Bear Trap
Featured in this lot is a Duke Trap No. 15, Bear D double spring bear trap. The trap features a professionally crafted steel...
Lot 168
8
Navajo Sterling Turquoise Spiny Oyster Necklace
Featured in this lot is this Navajo Din Sterling Silver Number 8 Turquoise Spiny Oyster Pendant Necklace and Earrings, signed...
Lot 169
51
Chippendale Revival Style Dining Chairs Set (8)
Featured in this lot are eight, Chippendale style revival dining chairs made by William L. Davis Company in Seattle, Washington...
Lot 170
9
P.T. Barnum Signed Photo by Chas. Eisenmann 1886
For your consideration is this original and rare, Chas. Eisenmann photo of P. T. Barnum at his studio in New York at 229 Bowery...
Lot 171
13
Wyatt Earp Signed Josephine Earp John Flood Letter
This is a historic Wyatt Earp signed and Josephine Earp written letter to John Flood ALS circa 1921, confirmed to by Wyatt Earps...
Lot 172
10
Josephine Earp Letter - Year of Wyatt's Death 1929
Featured in this lot is this rare Josephine Earp signed to John Flood letter of correspondence circa March 12, 1929 (The Year of...
Lot 173
8
William F. Draper (1912-2003) Nude Oil On Canvas
Featured in this lot is this original, William Franklin Draper oil on canvas painting done in the late 1930s / early 1940s....
Lot 174
10
Charles Graham (1852-1911) Original Watercolor
For your consideration is this original, Charles Graham (American, 1852-1911) watercolor painting done in the 1894. Charles...
Lot 175
7
El Paso, Texas Sterling Deputy U.S. Marshall Badge
Featured in this lot is this El Paso, Texas sterling silver Deputy U.S. Marshal badge circa 1880's and was displayed in the...
Lot 176
50
Tombstone Arizona Territory Mining Collection
Offered in this lot are Tombstone and surrounding aread Arizona Territory and New Mexico Territory Mining Ephemera, circa...
Lot 177
10
Ca. 1597 The Accendence of Armory by Gerard Legh
Featured in this lot is this 1597 edition published by Henrie Ballard but the original author being Gerard Leigh called "The...
Lot 178
13
RARE 1800's Northern Plains Parfleche Bonnet Case
This is a truly historic and artistically stunning,19th-century parlfeche polychrome painted war bonnet case from the Northern...
Lot 179
15
Vintage Karastan Kirman Wool Rug, ca. Mid Century
Presented in this lot is this Vintage Karastan Kirman Worsted Wool Rug, circa Mid-century. Provenance: From an ex-Boston area...
Lot 180
15
British Revolver Attributed to G.A. Custer & Sioux
The lot features a circa 1860-1870 Perrins & Son, Worcester British double-action revolver with paperwork attributing the gun to...
Lot 181
8
1881 Tombstone Anheuser-Busch Letter
For your consideration is this 1881 Tombstone Anheuser-Busch Handwritten Letter to the Pima County Bank in Tombstone, Arizona...
Lot 182
16
Signed Grover Cleveland Tombstone Quit Claim Deed
Featured in this lot is a Signed Grover Cleveland Arizona Territory Homestead Quit Claim Deed, 1886. Provenance: From the...
Lot 183
13
Kittinger CW-37 Colonial Williamsburg Etagere
Featured in this lot is this Kittinger CW-37 Colonial Williamsburg revival Chippendale style mahogany Etagere originally circa...
Lot 184
7
Navajo Sterling Silver Pearl Necklace c. 1970's
Featured in this lot is this Navajo sterling silver pearl necklace circa 1970's. The necklace features a wonderfully and...
Lot 185
10
H.R. Locke Montana Crow Ponies Custer Battlefield
Featured in this lot is this mammoth boudoir card called "Indian ponies Bathing" circa 1895 photographed by Henry Robinson Locke...
Lot 186
7
Eskimo Inuit Polar Bear Scrimshaw Mammoth Tusk
Featured in this lot is this Eskimo Inuit polar bear scrimshaw mammoth tusk. The scrimshaw is wonderfully and professionally...
Lot 187
8
Tombstone, A.T. Found Gambler's Personal Effects
Featured in this lot is this Tombstone, Arizona Territory found gambler's personal effects artifacts circa 19th century and were...
Lot 188
5
Waltham Model 1894 Grade No. 210 Pocket Watch
Featured in this lot is this Waltham model 1894 grade no. 210 pocket watch. The watch features a wonderfully and professionally...
Lot 189
8
Omega Watch Co. G6232 14k GF Watch c. 1950-59
Featured in this lot is this Omega Watch Co. G6232 14k GF watch circa 1950 to 1959. The watch features a wonderfully and...
Lot 190
9
Lori McNee Watson (b. 1965) "Aspen Glow c. 2005
Featured in this lot is this oil painting on board called "Aspen Glow" by Idaho artist Lori McNee Watson born in 1965 and was...
Lot 191
6
Turkish Anatolian Tribal Kilim Rug
Offered in this lot is an Turkish Anatolian Tribal Kilim Rug. Among the most popular types, Turkish kilims are renowned for their...
Lot 192
6
Turkish Anatolian Tribal Kilim Rug
Offered in this lot is an Turkish Anatolian Tribal Kilim Rug. Among the most popular types, Turkish kilims are renowned for their...
Lot 193
6
20th C. Montana, Jerolyn Dirks "Falls Mantle" Oil
Featured in this lot is this original framed oil on board painting titled "Falls Mantle" by Montana artist Jerolyn Dirks circa...
Lot 194
7
George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) "Paradise Valley"
Featured in this lot is this hand signed and framed etching titled "Road to Paradise Valley" by American artist George Elbert...
Lot 195
7
George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) Fish Creek Etching
Featured in this lot is this hand signed framed etching titled "Fish Creek, Apache Trail, Arizona" by American artist George...
Lot 196
14
Cochise Co. Cowboys EXCAVATED 1876 Winchester
This is an incredible Cochise Cowboy Winchester Model 1876 excavated at the Sanders Ranch in Turkey Creek, a known Cochise...
Lot 197
18
Smith & Wesson 38 Special Military Police Revolver
Featured in this lot we have a Smith & Wesson Military and Police revolver chambered in 38 special. This revolver was...
Lot 198
19
Ruger M77 Mark II Left Handed Bolt Action Rifle
Featured in this lot we have a Ruger M77 Mark II left handed bolt action rifle chambered in .270 Win. The model 77 was first...
Lot 199
22
US Springfield M1903 .30-06 Cal Bolt Action Rifle
Featured in this lot we have a U.S. Springfield Model 1903 sporterized bolt action rifle chambered in .30-06 caliber. The Model...
Lot 200
13
HIGH CONDITION Colt Police Positive Target RARE
Early Colt Police Positive TARGET revolver in .22 Long Rifle chambering. This high condition Colt with serial number 13210 was...