Lot 485
Two Guns White Calf. Blackfoot chief who was chosen as a model for the buffalo nickel minted in 1913. Pictogram signature in black pen on Glacier National Park portrait postcard, notation on reverse: There's a group of Blackfeet Indians who live in a Wigwam village near the Glacier Park Hotel and wander about the hotel in the most picturesque dress. "Chief Two Guns White Calf" has autographed this card in his own individual way for you. He is a tremendous man in his tribe by reason of being the original of the Indians on your Buffalo nickel! - selected by the govt as the most typical Indian of the Northwest -, Very Fine, a very rare signed photocard.Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $800