American, Mexican & Spanish Frontiers

19th C. Mexican Leather Saddle w/ Silver Pommel

16th C. Spanish Colonial Iron Carlanca (Wolf Collar)

19th C. USA Pennsylvania Wood / Steel Percussion Rifle

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American, Mexican & Spanish Frontiers

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Featuring historical examples from the Spanish, Mexican, and American frontiers, plus Spanish Colonial, artwork, more.

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19th C. American Leather & Brass Double Shot Snake: North America, USA, ca. early 19th century CE. A nicely preserved example of a double shot snake, with a long leather body, leather strap with steel buckle, and two spring-activated brass spouts.

0025: 19th C. American Leather & Brass Double Shot SnakeEst. US$200-US$300

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18th C. American Powderhorn w/ Brass Wolf: North America, American, ca. later 18th century CE. A fine example of a powderhorn with a brass tip and painted red wood cap with a brass decorative pin in the form of a wolf head. Powderhorns were

0026: 18th C. American Powderhorn w/ Brass WolfEst. US$600-US$800Lot Passed

18th C. American Powderhorn w/ Brass Spout: New World, American Revolutionary Period, ca. late 18th to early 19th century CE. A fine example of a powderhorn, made to be used by a rifleman during the end of the colonial period and the birth of

0027: 18th C. American Powderhorn w/ Brass SpoutEst. US$600-US$800Lot Passed

19th C. American Steel Frontier Knife w/ Antler Handle: North America, United States, ca. 19th century CE. A fine side knife used on the American frontier with a handle carved from a curved section of deer antler. The forged-steel blade features a single

0028: 19th C. American Steel Frontier Knife w/ Antler HandleEst. US$800-US$1,200Lot Passed

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Early 19th C. American Wood & Iron Tobacco Scale: North America, United States, ca. early to mid-19th century CE. A functioning tobacco scale with a hollow wooden body filled with iron mechanical components used to operate the scale. A petite

0029: Early 19th C. American Wood & Iron Tobacco ScaleEst. US$1,600-US$2,250

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Mid-19th C. American Adams Wood & Iron Coffee Grinder: North America, eastern United States, ca. mid-19th century CE. A functional example of an early American iron coffee grinder with a tapered handle carved from oak. The iron grinder cup features a

0031: Mid-19th C. American Adams Wood & Iron Coffee GrinderEst. US$800-US$1,200Lot Passed

Mid-19th C. American Leather Bag w/ Brass Buckle: North America, United States, ca. mid-19th century CE. A nice leather bag with a deep interior cavity and a top flap with a brass buckle and fragmentary buckle strap. The elongated back panel is

0032: Mid-19th C. American Leather Bag w/ Brass BuckleEst. US$550-US$800Lot Passed

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19th C. American Frontier Steel Knife Antler Handle: North America, United States, ca. 19th century CE. A fine side knife used on the American frontier with a handle carved from a curved section of deer antler wrapped near its base in thin gold wire.

0033: 19th C. American Frontier Steel Knife Antler HandleEst. US$400-US$600

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19th C. Southwest American Iron Plate Hanger: North America, southwestern United States, New Mexico, ca. 19th century CE. A wrought-iron wall hanger meant for displaying decorative plates in an attractive frame. The circular hangar has a pair of

0034: 19th C. Southwest American Iron Plate HangerEst. US$250-US$350Lot Passed

Mid-19th C. American Badger Elastic Razor Strap & Case: North America, Eastern United States, Massachusetts, Charlestown, ca. mid to late 19th century CE. A fine example of a Badger's Emerson's elastic razor strap with a wooden handle and a leather strop

0036: Mid-19th C. American Badger Elastic Razor Strap & CaseEst. US$350-US$525Lot Passed

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Late 18th C. American Steel Knife - Owned by Blue Duck: North America, United States, Oklahoma, ca. early 1870s to 1884 CE. A forged-steel knife purportedly once owned by a famous Oklahoma outlaw named Bluford "Blue" Duck. The knife has a tapered,

0037: Late 18th C. American Steel Knife - Owned by Blue DuckEst. US$4,000-US$5,500

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19th C. USA Pennsylvania Wood / Steel Percussion Rifle: North America, United States, Pennsylvania, Lancaster, ca. 1840s to 1860s CE. A lovely rifle with an octagonal steel barrel with no rifling marks on the interior. The hand-carved wooden stock has a

0038: 19th C. USA Pennsylvania Wood / Steel Percussion RifleEst. US$3,500-US$5,000Lot Passed

Large 19th C. American Stone Grinding Wheel: North America, USA, ca. 19th century CE. A large, heavy creamy white grindstone with a socket through its center and raised middle. This is a fine example of a piece of technology crucial to

0039: Large 19th C. American Stone Grinding WheelEst. US$300-US$500Lot Passed

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19th C. Texan Wood & Steel Hatchet: North America, southern United States, Texas, ca. second half of the 19th century CE. An interesting hatchet from Texas with a thin steel 'blade' that is wrapped around the top of a hand-carved

0040: 19th C. Texan Wood & Steel HatchetEst. US$300-US$450

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Mid-19th C. American Leather & Brass Fire-Starting Kit: North America, Southwestern United States, probably New Mexico, ca. second half of the 19th century CE. A fine fire-starting kit known as a chuckmuck with a folded iron front flap adorned with

0041: Mid-19th C. American Leather & Brass Fire-Starting KitEst. US$400-US$600

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19th C. American Powderhorn: North America, United States, 19th century. A wonderful antique powderhorn comprised of a bison horn body with an elegant natural curve, a hardwood base-plug, and a brass spout. Finally, a strand of

0042: 19th C. American PowderhornEst. US$600-US$900Lot Passed

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19th C. Pre-Mexican American Brass Powder Flask: North America, United States, pre-Mexican American War to Civil War era, made by AM Flask & Cap Co., ca. 1840 to 1860 CE. A mold-formed flask used by soldiers to store black powder and keep it dry.

0043: 19th C. Pre-Mexican American Brass Powder FlaskEst. US$400-US$600

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19th C. American Wood and Brass Coffee Grinder: North America, Western USA, ca. 19th century CE. A charming antique coffee grinder, with a tall wooden box containing a chamber for grinding and a drawer for holding the results. A tall wood-handled

0044: 19th C. American Wood and Brass Coffee GrinderEst. US$450-US$650Lot Passed

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19th C. American Painted Wood Water Post Pump: USA, Midwestern USA, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A fantastic tool from the pioneer period of American history, this is a tall wooden post pump, probably made by E. W. Walker's Factory in

0045: 19th C. American Painted Wood Water Post PumpEst. US$900-US$1,200

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Early 19th C. American Wooden Walking Wheel: North America, United States, ca. first half of the 19th century CE. A hand-carved walking spinning wheel (also known as a great wheel) of an enormous form with a slanted base supported by three

0046: Early 19th C. American Wooden Walking WheelEst. US$800-US$1,200Lot Passed

19th C. American & German Pewter Vessels (3): North America, United States & Germany, ca. mid-19th to early 20th century CE. A fine gathering of three cast-pewter vessels. The smallest vessel is a pint glass with a flared foot, a curving handle,

0047: 19th C. American & German Pewter Vessels (3)Est. US$500-US$750Lot Passed

Lot of 4 Early 20th C. American Pottery Jugs & Crock: North America, United States, Ohio, ca. 1900 to 1920 CE. A fine selection of four wheel-thrown pottery vessels with glazed surfaces that preserve the underlying brown, faded yellow, and white

0048: Lot of 4 Early 20th C. American Pottery Jugs & CrockEst. US$250-US$375Lot Passed

Lot of 4 Antique Pewter, Copper, & Bronze Dishes, Ladle: North America, United States, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A fine ensemble of antique metal items. First is a shallow bronze plate with a wide rim. Second is a copper bed-warming pan of an

0049: Lot of 4 Antique Pewter, Copper, & Bronze Dishes, LadleEst. US$250-US$375Lot Passed

43 Native American Stone Tools Found in MO & IL: Native American, Midwestern United States, Missouri and Illinois, Late Archaic to Woodland periods, ca. 1000 BCE to 1000 CE. A collection of 43 stone tools, all projectile points aside from a knife,

0050: 43 Native American Stone Tools Found in MO & ILEst. US$450-US$675Lot Passed

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