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2299
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$575.00
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BRONZE BUST OF SPOTTED TAIL. This small edition Clarence Runtsch sculpture measures just over 18″ sitting on an 8″x6″ wooden base. This bronze bust is signed and dated 1989. Bronze bust itself weighs 35 lbs. Spotted Tail was a Lakota chief who was a great warrior in his youth but was among the first great chiefs to understand white expansion was inevitable. One of the first big Indian reservation agencies was named for him and existed during the Indian wars of the 1870’s while George Armstrong Custer was making his name known. Spotted Tail was killed by another Indian in 1881. CONDITION: Bronze and base overall are in very good condition as can be seen in photos. 8-76309 JS57 (2,000-3,000)
Auction: Firearms - Fall 2013 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day. |