LOT - 1225 1225 - CURTIS GOLDTONE PHOTO. Edward S. Curtis (1868-1952), Entitled “Vanishing Race”, original goldtone Native American image, measuring 11”x 14”, with fantastic original frame, and dated 1904. (Very Good). 5,000 - 8,000 1226 - VISALIA BRIDLE. Super scarce snake marked fully flower tooled brow band style, wide cheek bridle with classic engraved conchos, along with its fantastic iron Santa Barbara cheek spade bit, which is covered in heavily engraved silver and domes, and finished with a tall spade mouthpiece having an extremely rare maker’s mark on back of the spade. (Very Good). 3,500 - 5,500 1227 - MORALES BRIDLE. Show stopping silver mounted bridle with intricate silver conchos and buckle, showcasing a very special early large silver mounted half breed bit, with pristine engraved silver, fantastic heavy mouthpiece and cricket, and sealed with a beautiful squash “M” maker’s mark. (Very Good). 4,500 - 6,500 1228 - KEYSTON BRO’S BRIDLE. Very seldom seen early Keyston Bro’s silver inlaid, on iron, half breed bit. A large bit with terrific engraved silver and dome pattern, noteworthy mouthpiece, and spelled out maker’s mark on inside of cheek. Mounted in an early basket stamped wide cheek, one ear bridle. (Very Good). 2,500 - 3,500 1229 - BRAIDED LEATHER BRIDLE. Outstanding braided leather bridle with a remarkable two-tone braiding design, with heavy cheeks and brow band, bosal style floating noseband, silver concho rosettes, and fine split reins. Finished with an early silver mounted, marked Buerman, kissing bird bit. Displaying incredible condition and presence. (Very Good). 2,000 - 3,000 LOT - 1226
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