Lang Spraggins Lifetime Collection 2007-05-16 Auction - 439 Price Results - Engel Auction Co. in MT - Page 7
209: Capt. George W. Yates U.S. Army Officers Model 187210: From Yates chest, framed 7th Cavalry flag, 10" x 1412: Rare McCoy Pottery Western Serving Set.  Includes:
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Ennis, MT, United States
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Lang Spraggins Lifetime Collection

Life time collection of Civil War, Old West, Indian Wars, Lincoln County NMT War, Watches, Tombstone, Prestation Pieces, etc. Plus Cowboy and Indian collectables
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Capt. George W. Yates U.S. Army Officers Model 187: Capt. George W. Yates U.S. Army Officers Model 1874 Service Chest with arsenal makers label that has SN-140M1874SC55, issued to Geo. Yates, 7th Cav. Co. F, Fort Abraham Lincoln, Rating Captain.
0209: Capt. George W. Yates U.S. Army Officers Model 187Est. $1,000-$10,000
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From Yates chest, framed 7th Cavalry flag, 10" x 1: From Yates chest, framed 7th Cavalry flag, 10" x 13", LS Coll.
0210: From Yates chest, framed 7th Cavalry flag, 10" x 1Est. $1,000-$3,500
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Yates Paris binoculars, with his name on leather,: Yates Paris binoculars, with his name on leather, his 32" Paris telescope, and a framed photograph of himself, 7 ½" x 10", were also in the trunk. LS Coll.
0211: Yates Paris binoculars, with his name on leather,Est. $1,000-$4,000
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George W. Yates enlisted in 1861, fought in his fi: George W. Yates enlisted in 1861, fought in his first battle at the Battle of Bull Run, also fought at Lansing, Beverly Ford, Sharpsburg, Antietam, and was wounded at Fredericksburg. He then fought
0212: George W. Yates enlisted in 1861, fought in his fiEst. $1,000-$3,500
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Lt. James Calhoun's engraved silver watch, made b: Lt. James Calhoun's engraved silver watch, made by M.J. Tobias, 18 size, hunters case, 15 jewel, key wind, key set, SN-98170, ca: 1865-1875. Connected is a very unique silver chain and fob. Watch was
0213: Lt. James Calhoun's engraved silver watch, made bEst. $5,000-$20,000
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Famous scout and interpreter, Mitch Bouyer's, U.S.: Famous scout and interpreter, Mitch Bouyer's, U.S. 7th Cavalry scout box with his binoculars and Indian beaded leather case. After inspection, Custer's Crow scouts told Custer that the encampment was
0214: Famous scout and interpreter, Mitch Bouyer's, U.S.Est. $1,000-$5,000
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7th Cavalry, Fort Abraham Lincoln, Dakota Territor: 7th Cavalry, Fort Abraham Lincoln, Dakota Territory, "The Commander's Award Certificate" to Jeremiah Finley's promotion to Sergeant dated 1875. The Order of Cross Sabers Welcomes You. Original
0215: 7th Cavalry, Fort Abraham Lincoln, Dakota TerritorEst. $500-$2,500
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Sergeant Jeremiah Finley's, 7th Cavalry sword. Aci: Sergeant Jeremiah Finley's, 7th Cavalry sword. Acid etched is Jeremiah Finley on one side of blade and U.S. Cavalry on the other. There is a 7C on the guard. Sword has maker mark C. Roby, W.C.
0216: Sergeant Jeremiah Finley's, 7th Cavalry sword. AciEst. $3,000-$10,000
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Magnificent military photo in a bubble glass frame: Magnificent military photo in a bubble glass frame of Capt. Frederick W. Benteen, 7th Cav. in charge of H Company at the Custer battle. Back of frame is covered with old newspaper dating 1882. Inside
0217: Magnificent military photo in a bubble glass frameEst. $1,000-$4,500
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Benteen's heavy wooden pine chest with silver shie: Benteen's heavy wooden pine chest with silver shield on top engraved "Captain Frederick Benteen Seventh U.S. Cavalry, LS Coll.
0218: Benteen's heavy wooden pine chest with silver shieEst. $1,500-$8,000
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D.F. Barry excellent photo of Capt. Frederick W. B: D.F. Barry excellent photo of Capt. Frederick W. Benteen, 7th Cavalry 1876, 5 ½" x 8", very good condition, paper frame is weak. LS Coll.
0219: D.F. Barry excellent photo of Capt. Frederick W. BEst. $1,000-$4,000
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Excellent tin type of G. A. Custer, 1 ½" x 2". Exc: Excellent tin type of G. A. Custer, 1 ½" x 2". Excellent condition. LS Coll.
0222: Excellent tin type of G. A. Custer, 1 ½" x 2". ExcEst. $750-$2,000
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Brilliant color transparency photo on glass of fam: Brilliant color transparency photo on glass of famous and proud Chief Gall of the Lakota Sioux, 1840-1895, allied Sitting Bull. At the Little Big Horn battle he led his warriors and drove Reno from
0225: Brilliant color transparency photo on glass of famEst. $500-$1,500
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Fantastic signed photo of Sitting Bull, 7" x 9", i: Fantastic signed photo of Sitting Bull, 7" x 9", in vintage frame. Sitting Bull (1831-1890) was a Lakota Chief and holy man. He was one the most important and instrumental chiefs at the Battle of the
0226: Fantastic signed photo of Sitting Bull, 7" x 9", iEst. $500-$2,000
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Winfield Scott Edgerly, 1846-1927, U.S. Cavalry of: Winfield Scott Edgerly, 1846-1927, U.S. Cavalry officer sword, made by the Henderson Ames Co. Kalamazoo, Mich. Edgerly's name is embossed on sword blade and on other side is US. Edgerly was a U.S.
0227: Winfield Scott Edgerly, 1846-1927, U.S. Cavalry ofEst. $1,000-$3,500
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Indian War period brass bugle, no mouth piece, LS: Indian War period brass bugle, no mouth piece, LS Coll.
0229: Indian War period brass bugle, no mouth piece, LSEst. $400-$1,500
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Ornate officers spurs, shown in Shuyler, Hartley &: Ornate officers spurs, shown in Shuyler, Hartley & Graham catalog, page 153, #446. Lang purchased these as one of Custer's pair of spurs. LS Coll.
0230: Ornate officers spurs, shown in Shuyler, Hartley &Est. $500-$2,000
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Colonel John Gibbon's striking gold gilded dress o: Colonel John Gibbon's striking gold gilded dress officer sword. Belt hook is inscribed with his name from the officers and men of Fort Shaw. Sword is made by Harding Uniform & Regalia, Boston, Mass.
0231: Colonel John Gibbon's striking gold gilded dress oEst. $3,000-$10,000
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General John Gibbon presentation watch, given to h: General John Gibbon presentation watch, given to him some years later for service of the 7th U.S. Infantry at Little Big Horn from Survivors. Gibbon was promoted to General in 1885. Watch is a
0232: General John Gibbon presentation watch, given to hEst. $2,000-$5,000
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Outstanding D.F. Barry photo of Chief Gall, LS Col: Outstanding D.F. Barry photo of Chief Gall, LS Coll.
0233: Outstanding D.F. Barry photo of Chief Gall, LS ColEst. $500-$2,000
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Sitting Bull cabinet card photo, Copyright 1882, b: Sitting Bull cabinet card photo, Copyright 1882, by Bailey, Dix and Mead, LS Coll.
0234: Sitting Bull cabinet card photo, Copyright 1882, bEst. $300-$1,200
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7" Custer plaque, Gilman Terra Colt A Works, Eldor: 7" Custer plaque, Gilman Terra Colt A Works, Eldorado Iowa, maker, and signed Ora Zigler. LS Coll.
0235: 7" Custer plaque, Gilman Terra Colt A Works, EldorEst. $1,000-$4,000
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Gen. Geo. A. Custer Council, No. 22 Jr. O.U.A.M. f: Gen. Geo. A. Custer Council, No. 22 Jr. O.U.A.M. flag, LS Coll.
0236: Gen. Geo. A. Custer Council, No. 22 Jr. O.U.A.M. fEst. $500-$3,500