GROUPING OF RELICS FROM FORT BUFORD, ND.
Site of Sitting Bull's surrender. 14x8" flat containing shako helmet top pieces with American eagle & shield; sword belt brass hangers including JEB Stuart style, dozen or so bullets. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: note from Lenard cave stating found at Ft Buford, ND 1927 from Usher Burdick estate sale in Williston. Copy of 2014 letter stating provenance from Usher Burdick (1879-1960), North Dakota politician who was raised among the Sioux Indians, short print biography. CONDITION: cleaned to toned brass patina other than uncleaned brass tent spike. PROVENANCE: From the Collection of Lenard Cave. (02-27354/JS). NON-GUN. $300-400.
Site of Sitting Bull's surrender. 14x8" flat containing shako helmet top pieces with American eagle & shield; sword belt brass hangers including JEB Stuart style, dozen or so bullets. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: note from Lenard cave stating found at Ft Buford, ND 1927 from Usher Burdick estate sale in Williston. Copy of 2014 letter stating provenance from Usher Burdick (1879-1960), North Dakota politician who was raised among the Sioux Indians, short print biography. CONDITION: cleaned to toned brass patina other than uncleaned brass tent spike. PROVENANCE: From the Collection of Lenard Cave. (02-27354/JS). NON-GUN. $300-400.
