One cowboy’s badge of honor, his spurs, earned an impressive price at High Noon’s Western Americana auction in Mesa, Arizona, on January 26, 2013. Among Oklahoma’s greatest cowboys, Joseph C. Miller, the acknowledged guiding hand of the 101 Ranch, owned the top-selling spurs, forged by one of the “Big Three” spur makers, Oscar Crockett. The spurs sold for a $25,000 bid; vintage cowboy spurs generally sell for $5,000 at most, but High Noon has commanded stellar prices as a leader in
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