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Tombstone Western Heritage Museum Auction: The Earp Brothers & Cowboys

Sat, Jul 26, 2025 11:00AM EDT
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Join North American Auction Company on July 26th for a once-in-a-lifetime auction of the Tombstone Western Heritage Museum Collection. This extraordinary sale features the largest private collection of Tombstone history, including rare and historic pieces tied to Wyatt Earp, the Earp Brothers, and the infamous Cochise Cowboys. From original artifacts, outlaw relics, and the largest collection of C.S. Fly photographs, this is a can’t-miss event for collectors of the Old West’s most legendary chapter.
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Lot 438

19th C Tombstone, Arizona Found Old West Artifacts

Estimate: $700 - $900
Current Bid
$250

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Featured in this lot is this collection of Tombstone, Arizona found Old West artifacts including some Prostitute / Soiled Dove women's items circa 19th century; Provenance: From the Tombstone Western Heritage Museum in Tombstone, Arizona. This collection includes a total of six items all found in the city of Tombstone while excavating this Old West town. The first item is a locket decorated with glass and showing etched floral decoration to the brass frame; the museum tag reads as follows: Locket found in tombstone by William Morgan - donated by his granddaughter, Vicky Key. The next item is a cameo ring with an 18k gold ring band and setting with a carved female face in the cameo face and shows a museum tag that reads as follows: Cameo ring found in basement of attached building. The next item is a brooch found in the Tombstone courthouse that shows a a large oval cut garnet in its center with pipe work of brass for the decorative frame; the museum tag accompanying it reads as follows: Brooch found in the courthouse safe right after the county seat was moved to Bisbee. The second to last item is a bangle brass bracelet with a tubular frame and shows decorated etching to the outside of the bangle bracelet. The last item is a pair of decorative brass cuff links with a decorative design with a crescent moon and a star. The condition of this artifact collection is preserved with some heavy patina and wear to the jewelry, being recovered organically but otherwise shows a preserved condition. The overall measurements of this collection ranges from 2 1/2" x 2 5/8" x 3/8" to 3/4" x 3/4" x 1/4". The collective weight of this collection is 114.2g. MS-059, TT-31, TT-110

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