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2009 High Noon Western Americana AUCTION
4:00 PM PT - Feb 7th, 2009

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High Noon Western Americana

9929 Venice Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90034
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366 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
302 Lot 302

Fabulous John Cox Canon City Colorado penitentiary
Prisoner-marled #4307. Fully mounted and Prisoner-marked #43...

12,000
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16,000
303 Lot 303

Crockett Del Rio Spurs
A variation of a similar pattern in the sale, this pair has ...

1,500
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2,000
304 Lot 304

Very scarce Kelly Bros Pattern #218 Sutton Special
Very well maker-marked, fabulous condition, 1 5/8"- 9 pt row...

3,000
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4,000
305 Lot 305

Will & Finck, San Francisco Bowie Knife
Walrus ivory bag handle with nice patina, secured to tang wi...

15,000
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20,000
306 Lot 306

Walrus Ivory unmarked San Francisco Dirk
California style with golden walrus ivory bag handle secured...

1,000
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1,500
307 Lot 307

M Price, San Francisco Push Dagger
Michael Price Push Dagger: Walrus ivory T handle (crack) gol...

14,000
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17,000
308 Lot 308

1860s Mexican Sword by Morel
Maximilian period, Stamped Estado de Zacatecas, unpolished b...

300
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500
309 Lot 309

Harry Tompkins 1952 World Champion Saddle
(a) Presented to Harry at Madison Square Garden in New York ...

4,000
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6,000
310 Lot 310

Three (3) Harry Tompkins Hats plus signed bull rid
a) Size 7 wool cowboy Hat from the personal collection of Ha...

1,000
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2,000
311 Lot 311

Gene Autry's Personal Cowboy Hat - Harry Tompkins
Presented to 8 time World Champion, Harry Tompkins. Autogra...

2,000
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3,000
312 Lot 312

Harry Tompkins signed Rodeo Poster plus his person
a) Resistol Straw Hat is from Chick Elms Rodeo Shop in Steph...

800
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1,200
313 Lot 313

Luis B Ortega Split-Ear Headstall
16-plait braided natural rawhide with fancy, red accented in...

3,000
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4,000
314 Lot 314

Luis B Ortega Rawhide Reata
16-Strand, 40' long Reata, red accents and Ortega's maker-ma...

3,000
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4,000
315 Lot 315

Mecate with Luis B Ortega Knots
Natural brown and white twisted horsehair. Unused, c 1980s

300
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500
316 Lot 316

Luis B Ortega Hatband on 20X Stetson
Especially Made for W F Buebschwerlen,, 4 bands, red and dar...

2,000
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3,000
317 Lot 317

Luis B Ortega Quirt
Impressive 32 1/2" long, maker-marked Luis Ortega O-P / Norm...

8,000
-
12,000
318 Lot 318

Luis B Ortega Hatband on 20X Cowgirl Stetson
Mist grey Stetson, size 6 3/4, especially made for Stacie Hu...

1,000
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1,500
319 Lot 319

Luis B Ortega
16-plait, 3?8" wide brown kangaroo show reata, appx 25' long...

2,000
-
3,000
320 Lot 320

16-plait Luis B Ortega Fancy Braided Rawhide Hobbl
Unused condition, c 1980s

2,500
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3,500
321 Lot 321

Luis B Ortega Presentation Reins
16-plait braided brown kangaroo reins with 47"(l), 1?4"(w) r...

5,000
-
7,500
322 Lot 322

Luis B Ortega Brown Presentation Reins
Braided dark brown, 16-plait kangaroo reins, 1?4" wide, 47" ...

5,000
-
7,500
323 Lot 323

Luis B Ortega Brown Presentation Reins
16-plait braided brown kangaroo reins, 47" long, 1/4" wide w...

7,000
-
9,000
324 Lot 324

Luis B Ortega Rawhide 24-plait Santa Ynez Reins
Exquisite, dyed light brown braided rawhide reins with atypi...

10,000
-
15,000
325 Lot 325

16-Plait Luis B Ortega Dark Brown Rawhide Reins
Fanciful 16-plait dyed rawhide Luis Ortega show reins 48" lo...

6,000
-
8,000
326 Lot 326

Luis B Ortega Rawhide Pencil Bosal
16-strand, 1/4" wide, 11 1/2" long, red & brown highlighted ...

3,000
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4,000
327 Lot 327

Luis B Ortega's Personal Boot
Tony Lama cowboy boots with Ortega's family crest with name ...

1,000
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1,500
328 Lot 328

16-Strand Hackamore Fiador
14" long, 5/8" wide with intricate 32-plait gradual tapered ...

3,000
-
4,000
329 Lot 329

Ortega Hatband plus Two Pairs of Joe Browder Reins
Braided rawhide reins measure 51" in length with 50" romals,...

1,500
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2,000
330 Lot 330

Sioux Beaded Possible Bag
13" x 22" Multicolored geometric bead designs on the sides a...

2,000
-
3,000
331 Lot 331

Two Northern Plains Beaded Pipe Bags
a) 32" x 7" Sioux beaded pipe bag has original body with new...

1,000
-
2,000
332 Lot 332

Two Pair Beaded Gauntlets
a) 16" x 9" Northern Cree, fringed with multicolored floral ...

1,200
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1,800
333 Lot 333

Sioux Beaded Moccasins & Knife Sheath
a) Moccasins 10"(l) multicolored geometric designs on native...

1,500
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2,500
334 Lot 334

Sioux Beaded & Fringed Gun Case
40"(l) with multicolored geometric designs at opening. Green...

1,000
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2,000
335 Lot 335

Authentic Colima Seated Hunchback
11"(h) x 7"(w) Dwarf covered with original patina and magnes...

1,500
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2,500
336 Lot 336

Very Large Pomo Basket
19" x 25" Container with rounded sides, woven with striped a...

900
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1,200
337 Lot 337

Pima Basket
16" x 5" Geometric designs on slightly rounded base. Fine co...

700
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900
338 Lot 338

Pair of Chancay Peruvian Painted Figures
Male & female, anatomically correct, 7 1?4" high, with outst...

600
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900
339 Lot 339

California Basket
10 1/2" x 5" Tree designs on flat base with flaring sides. F...

600
-
800
340 Lot 340

Navajo Wide Ruins Rug
98 x 59 Horizontal stripes and zigzag bands with geometric d...

2,000
-
3,000
341 Lot 341

Hopi Pottery Bowl
10 1/2" Black and red stylized designs on cream background w...

700
-
900
342 Lot 342

San Ildefonso Blackware Bowl by Rose
10" x 5" Globular body, nicely formed to exhibit classic Wat...

800
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1,200
343 Lot 343

Pair of Gary Avila Bits (1935-1989)
a) Loose-jaw maker-marked AVILA, 3 7/8" conchos, 9 1/2" over...

1,300
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1,800
344 Lot 344

Pair of Unused August Buermann Bits
a) Silver inlaid Kissing Bird stiff-jaw Spade with 80% origi...

1,000
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1,500
345 Lot 345

Miller & Tietjen (1946-1951) noteworthy California
Unmarked but Wm Morison inventoried to the legendary partner...

1,000
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1,500
346 Lot 346

G S Garcia, Elko, Nev Bit
Pattern #88, straight cheeks, inlaid stripes with 2" engrave...

1,000
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2,000
347 Lot 347

Two Gary Avila (1935-1989) Overlaid Bits
a) Avila silver overlaid Elko Star loose-jaw, 8" long, great...

1,200
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1,500
348 Lot 348

Three (3) Jim Wermuth (1920-1975) Southern Califor
a) Busty, non-feminist profile bit, Mona Lisa mouth with cop...

1,800
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2,500
349 Lot 349

Meduenia (sic) Bit & Spur Set
Matching set with Joe Nab inventory tag attribution to Medue...

1,200
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1,800
350 Lot 350

Unmarked California inlaid Spade Bit
Fancifully floral engraved loose jaw, copper-lined spade wit...

800
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1,200
351 Lot 351

Three Jim Wermuth Bits
a) Wermuth (#245) dated 69", loose jaw Mona Lisa mouth, 8 1/...

1,800
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2,500
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