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Montana Premier March 4th Collector Auction

Sat, Mar 4, 2023 11:00AM EST
Lot 485

"The Real 'Wild Bill' Hickok" By Wilbert E. Eisele

Estimate: $250 - $500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
Featured in this lot is this 1931 Rare First Edition, Collectors Edition, "The Real 'Wild Bill' Hickok" by Wilbert E. Eisele. "The Real 'Wild Bill' Hickok Famous Scout and Knight Chivalric of the Plains - A True Story of Pioneer Life in the Far West", published by William H. Andre, Denver, Colo., 1931, illustrated. This is an intimate pen picture of Wild Bill Hickok and is a story about his life and recorded in style. A biography of James Butler "Wild Bill" Hickok, from Civil War days, to the McCanles fight, Marshall in Hays City, and Abiline, with Buffalo Bill Cody and his Wild West Show, Calamity Jane, and finally the infamous poker game in Deadwood. This book is in overall good condition, Hickok shooting his revolver vignette red cloth bound cover is in very nice condition with very slight scuffing noted, tight spine. Intact pages exhibit age tanning, very slight foxing noted. Measures 5.75"W x 7.75"L x 1.25"D