North American Auction Company: Trails of Tradition: Parade Saddles, Beadwork & Western Auction, 23448, Bozeman

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Auction Report
Auction Date
May 16, 2026 - May 16, 2026
Page Size: 125 items in 5 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
25 Winold Reiss (1886-1953)

4 Items, including: Chief Eagle Calf

St. Paul c.1931 USD 500.00 - 600.00 USD 352.00
26 Hamlin Garland (1860-1940); Frederic Remington (1861-1909)

The Book of the American Indian

New York 1923 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 288.00
27 Meriwether Lewis; William Clark

Journals of the Expedition of Lewis and Clark

New York N/A USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 608.00
28 L.B. Miller

5 Items, including: Coal Mines near New Castle, Wyoming

Sundance, Wyoming 1880s-1890s USD 500.00 - 600.00 USD 288.00
51 Winold Reiss

Chief Yellow Kidney - Glacier National Park; First Stabber - Blackfeet Indian Boy

1935; 1936 USD 500.00 - 600.00 USD 160.00
66 Forrest Fenn (1930-2020)

Beat of the Drum and the Whoop of the Dance

1983 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 224.00
67

Indian Art Students Carlisle Indian School

c. 1880s USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 704.00
68 Edgar Stevens

9 Items, including: Edgar Stevens Hand Colored Native Model Photos

1950s USD 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
97 Charles M. Russell

Good Medicine

1929 USD 750.00 - 1,500.00 USD 320.00
98 J.C.H Grabill; W.H. Jackson; Geblach; W.K. Brewster

5 Items, including: The Old Man of the Park

Deadwood, South Dakota; Denver, Colorado 1887-1888 USD 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
116 Joe E. Milner (d. 1936); Earle R. Forrest (1883-1969)

California Joe

Caldwell, Idaho 1935 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 352.00
117 John Graves; John Groth

The Last Running

Austin 1974 USD 500.00 - 750.00 Not Sold
118

Ogalala Sioux Kangi Howaste (Good Crow)

c. early 1900s USD 450.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
136 Ben K. Green (1912-1974)

The Shield Mares

1967 USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 160.00
137 U.S. Grant

Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant

New York 1885 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,216.00
156 Frederic Remington (1861-1909); Owen Wister

Done in the Open

New York 1902 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 Not Sold
157 Frank Waters; Peter Kalifornsky

Book of the Hopi; A Dena'ina Legacy K'TL'EGH'I Sukdu

1963; 1991 USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 128.00
160 Bob Kuhn (1920-2007)

Dall Rams

N/A USD 600.00 - 1,000.00 USD 256.00
176 Harley Brown (born 1939)

Terpning Tribute to the Plains People

2012 USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD 448.00
188 Joseph Henry Jackson; Tom Lea; Paul I. Wellman; Julien Hyer; Herschel C. Logan

5 Items, including: Bad Company

1949; 1952; 1954 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
216 William J. Schaldach (1896-1982)

Carl Rungius, Big Game Painter

1945 USD 4,000.00 - 8,000.00 Not Sold
217 J. E. Haynes; Ansel F. Hall

Haynes New Guide to Yellowstone; Guide to Yosemite; Santa Fe Guide Book

1920; 1928; 1945 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 128.00
226 Wayne Gard; Dean Krakel; Joe B. Frantz; Dorman H. Winfrey; H. Gordon Frost; Donald Bubar; John H. Jenkins; Melvin C. Warren

Along the Early Trails of the Southwest

1969 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 128.00
241 Howard Terpning

Chief Joseph Rides To Surrender

N/A USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 1,216.00
276 Currier & Ives

Prairie Fires of the Great West

New York 1871 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 192.00
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    How History Unfolds on Paper: Important Americana from the Eric C. Caren Collection, Part X
    June 30
    Freeman’s, June 30: [Queen Anne's War] Extraordinarily Large Manuscript Petition Signed by a Who's Who of Colonial New York Accomplished to Queen Anne. $8,000/12,000
    Freeman’s, June 30: [Mormonism] A Unique Manuscript Account of Joseph Smith's Final Words Offered to His Congregation, the Day Before his Violent Death, 1844. $8,000/12,000
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    Freeman’s, June 30: [Baseball] A Striking Type 1 Press Photograph of Lou Gehrig's Hands. $8,000/12,000
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    How History Unfolds on Paper: Important Americana from the Eric C. Caren Collection, Part X
    June 30
    Freeman’s, June 30: [American Revolution] Born in the USA: First Day of Printing in the United States, July 4, 1776! $15,000/25,000
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    Selections from The Jay T. Snider Collection of Benjamin Franklin
    Live Sale 24 June
    Sotheby’s, June 24: (Benjamin Franklin). The founding—and funding—of the Pennsylvania Hospital. $150,000 to $200,000.
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    Sotheby’s, June 24: Benjamin Franklin. One of Franklin's very earliest surviving letters. $40,000 to $60,000.
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