Sales & Appraisals

Private Treaty Sales

With 30 years experience buying and selling Western art, antiques and firearms, Brian Lebel also facilitates private treaty sales for clients around the globe. Private sales offer the option of discreet and timely turnaround, with flexible terms, whether for whole collections or individual pieces. Likewise, Brian also can assist in procuring special items to help further or complete your collection. Please contact Brian directly with questions, wish-lists, or for further information.

Appraisal Services

Brian Lebel is an experienced and approved appraiser of Western antiques and artifacts for both individuals and institutions, and will evaluate complete collections or single items. He has worked with many of the country’s top collectors and museums, including:

• Buffalo Bill Historical Center, Cody, Wyoming
• The National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
• Museum of Northwest Colorado, Craig, Colorado
• The McCracken Research Library, Cody, Wyoming
• Museum of the Old West, Cody, Wyoming
• Autry National Center, Los Angeles, California
• Roswell Museum & Art Center, Roswell, New Mexico
• Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma
• Eiteljorg Museum of Western Art, Indianapolis, Indiana
• Woolaroc Museum, Bartlesville, Oklahoma

Brian has completed appraisals for most major insurance companies including Chubb, Allstate, Travelers, Fireman’s Fund.

Appraisal services range from simple value approximations for a flat fee, to extensive written appraisals, including research, for insurance or banking purposes. This fee is negotiable depending upon the extent of both the collection and the research required. Please contact Brian for more information and to discuss your appraisal needs.

Brian also offers consulting and design services for museums and collectors, and has successfully obtained and/or liquidated a number of major museum collections.