Best of Santa Fe 2010

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This is going to be a fantastic auction! Please join us in Santa Fe this summer for our big 2-day event. We are featuring the collections of author/historian Ben Thompson, St. Louis, mo, noted western artist Ted Long, N. Platte, NE, a famous highline collection from Santa Fe, and several small private collections. Featured items include an 1880s documented pueblo shield, an historic Winchester that was presented to chief high bear at the Indian Congress, a famous documented pueblo fetish collection from Santa Fe, the famous Judge Hooker’s vest & personal items, and a famous pipe axe from the Cody Sitting Bull collection! We have the best selection of beadwork & quillwork we’ve ever been able to offer: cradles, saddle pads, saddle bags, pipe bags, beautiful moccasins, animal skin bags, society bags, medicine necklaces, possible bags, tipi rests, saddles, vests, bonnets, pipes, parfleche cases, gaming items, scabbards, bandoliers, leggings, bow cases, breastplates, tomahawks, gauntlets, dresses, beaded bags, and several warshirts. We also have a huge group of prehistoric pottery jars, bowls, pitchers, ladles, and rare figures as well as fantastic pueblo pottery including several big name pieces. And, as always, beautiful baskets, old and new kachina dolls, outstanding Navajo rugs and weavings, and a large number of quality jewelry pieces. also in this auction: NW Coast masks, carvings, and baskets, Eskimo ivory, baskets, and relics, signed original art and bronzes, quality limited edition lithographs and prints, old photos, tradebeads, dolls, trade blankets, and a number of other rare, interesting, and hard to find antique, western, and Mexican collectibles. We guarantee you will be impressed! In addition to the above, some of the unique and interesting items include an Eskimo carved ivory chess set, Mexican folk art pottery figures by Candelerio Medrino, a vintage carved carousel horse, several native pottery nativity sets, a collection of superfine miniature Navajo rugs and miniature pueblo pottery, a pueblo snake dance kilt with necklace, five of the finest Two Gray Hills weavings you’ll ever see, a Navajo turquoise and silver urn, six vintage concho belts, and much, much more! Join us at our new location, the Scottish Rites Hall, located at 463 Paseo de Peralta, about three blocks NE of the Plaza, in Santa Fe. Admission is free and the public is invited. A no-host breakfast will be available during both previews which begin at 8:00 am Saturday and Sunday. The auctions begin at noon on Saturday, and at 10:00 am Sunday morning. We hope to see you there!
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Papago Figural Basket251 - Papago Figural Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Rare and unique lidded basket done in the form of a human female, with traditional geometric designs on the body. Condition: excellent. 17" x 1...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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Hopi Basket252 - Hopi Basket
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Traditional coiled 2nd Mesa bowl with fine stitch and simple single-color geometric design. Condition: very good. 4" x 6" Mid 1900s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Papago Storage Basket253 - Papago Storage Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Rare lidded basket with wheat stitch body and traditional woven lid. Condition: very good. 11" x 12" Ca. 1970s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Navajo Wedding Basket254 - Navajo Wedding Basket
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Classic hard weave 3-color basket with traditional wedding design. Condition: very good. 2-1/2" x 14" Ca. 1960s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to quetepasa for (60.00 + 12.00BP) = 72.00
 
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Papago Basketry Tray255 - Papago Basketry Tray
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Unique flat tray with wheat stitch center portion and traditional weave outer band. Condition: very good. 14" Late 1900s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to hopi_arts for (35.00 + 7.00BP) = 42.00
 
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Hopi Basket256 - Hopi Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Very fine weave three-color coiled 2nd Mesa bowl with geometric design. Condition: very good. 5" x 7-3/4" Mid 1900s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Pima Basketry Tray257 - Pima Basketry Tray
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Beautiful flat weave woven tray with black center and radiating geometric design. Condition: very good. 15-1/4" Mid 1900s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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3 Hopi Basketry Plaques258 - 3 Hopi Basketry Plaques
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Collection of coil weave 2nd Mesa plaques. Condition: the eagle and small geometric versions both in very good condition, the one with kachina figure
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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Hopi Basketry Plaque259 - Hopi Basketry Plaque
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Classic 2nd Mesa coiled plaque with Navajo wedding basket design. Condition: very good. 13" Ca. 1940s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to nativeartl.. for (170.00 + 34.00BP) = 204.00
 
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Hopi Basketry Plaque260 - Hopi Basketry Plaque
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Traditional 3rd Mesa woven wicker tray with colorful symmetrical designs. 11-1/2" Ca. 1940s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 225.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Plains Beaded Moccasins261 - Plains Beaded Moccasins
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Very fine pair of sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded moccasins done with tiny cut beads, with fringed uppers and contemporary leather soles. Late 1900
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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Plains Beaded Moccasins262 - Plains Beaded Moccasins
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Beautiful, flamboyant, custom design beaded moccasins with owner's initials "J" and "R" on the vamps and new leather soles a...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Kiowa Beaded Dispatch Case263 - Kiowa Beaded Dispatch Case
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Beautiful two-sided buckskin bag with traditional Southern Plains designs. Condition: very good, shows use. 10" x 8-1/2" Early 1900s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to jsmith12 for (850.00 + 170.00BP) = 1,020.00
 
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Blackfeet Beaded Panel Belt264 - Blackfeet Beaded Panel Belt
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Extra fine, ladies' sized beaded harness leather belt with brass tacks and arrow designs. Condition: good, few missing beads. 1-3/8" wide, ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Cree Beaded Purse265 - Cree Beaded Purse
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Unique original design two-sided bag with elaborate butterfly design and shape. Condition: very good, a few missing beads. 12" x 6-1/2" C...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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Chippewa Beaded Shirt266 - Chippewa Beaded Shirt
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Beautiful custom made black cotton cloth shirt with traditional old floral beaded velvet yoke, front panel, and cuffs. Condition: very good. Men'...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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Sioux Beaded Gloves267 - Sioux Beaded Gloves
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Traditional pair of beaded hide gauntlets with floral and star motifs stitched in various shades of translucent and metal beads. Condition: very good.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to jsmith12 for (300.00 + 60.00BP) = 360.00
 
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Plateau Beaded Gloves268 - Plateau Beaded Gloves
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Classic pair of beaded buckskin gauntlets with edge fringe and simple geometric designs on the cuffs. Condition: very good. 11-1/2" Ca. 1940s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Apache Sunrise Drum269 - Apache Sunrise Drum
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Traditional, hand crafted, stretched rawhide hand drum with sunrise symbols, on round bentwood frame. Condition: very good, usable. 3" x 14-3/4...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Plains-Style Leggings270 - Plains-Style Leggings
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Beautiful traditional-style warrior's leggings with pony beaded rosettes and trim, fringed edges, and painted horizontal stripes. Condition: ver...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Hopi Pottery Jar - Tonita Nampeyo271 - Hopi Pottery Jar - Tonita Nampeyo
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Outstanding wide based jar with an early Nampeyo polychrome design. Condition: excellent. 6-1/2" x 9-1/2" Ca. 1960-1980
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to travelingd.. for (500.00 + 100.00BP) = 600.00
 
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Hopi Pottery Jar - Tonita Nampeyo272 - Hopi Pottery Jar - Tonita Nampeyo
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Fine wide shouldered olla with famous Nampeyo "migration" pattern design. Condition: excellent. 5-1/2" x 8" Ca. 1960-1980
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to lmkildow505 for (450.00 + 90.00BP) = 540.00
 
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Hopi Pottery Jar - Tonita Nampeyo273 - Hopi Pottery Jar - Tonita Nampeyo
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Very fine small mouthed jar with rare moth figures done in polychrome. Condition: excellent. 4-1/2" x 7" Ca. 1960-1980
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Hopi Pottery Jar - Tonita Nampeyo274 - Hopi Pottery Jar - Tonita Nampeyo
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Beautiful wide shouldered jar with traditional early polychrome Nampeyo design. Condition: very good. 4-1/2" x 8" Ca. 1960-1980
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to quetepasa for (275.00 + 55.00BP) = 330.00
 
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Hopi Pottery Jar - Tonita Nampeyo275 - Hopi Pottery Jar - Tonita Nampeyo
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Beautiful wide shouldered jar with traditional early polychrome Nampeyo design. Condition: very good. 5" x 7" Ca. 1960-1980
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to achaiet for (275.00 + 55.00BP) = 330.00
 
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Hopi Pottery Jar - Tonita Nampeyo276 - Hopi Pottery Jar - Tonita Nampeyo
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Classic wide seed jar with famous fineline "migration" pattern. Condition: very good. 3" x 5-1/2" Ca. 1960-1980
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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Hopi Pottery Jar - Tonita Nampeyo277 - Hopi Pottery Jar - Tonita Nampeyo
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Beautiful polychrome seed jar with original early Nampeyo design. 3-1/2" x 5-1/2" Ca. 1960-1980
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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Hopi Pottery Jar - Miriam Nampeyo278 - Hopi Pottery Jar - Miriam Nampeyo
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Beautiful wide shouldered olla with famous polychrome "migration" pattern. Condition: very good. 6" x 7-1/2" Ca. 1970s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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Hopi Pottery Jar - Miriam Nampeyo279 - Hopi Pottery Jar - Miriam Nampeyo
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Fine smaller polychrome olla with traditional fineline "migration" pattern. 6-1/2" x 6" Ca. 1970s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 275.00 - 550.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Hopi Pottery Jar - Miriam Nampeyo280 - Hopi Pottery Jar - Miriam Nampeyo
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Beautiful polychrome olla with red neck and old Nampeyo design. Condition: very good. 5-1/2" x 7-1/2" Ca. 1970s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Navajo Concho Belt & Buckle - Tom Jackson, Navajo281 - Navajo Concho Belt & Buckle - Tom Jackson, Navajo
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Incredible two-piece terraced overlay set with mosaic stone-to-stone lapis, turquoise, and coral central adornment. 32-1/2" long, buckle 3"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Squash Blossom Necklace282 - Squash Blossom Necklace
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Exceptional Zuni necklace with turquoise cluster work - classic. 24" plus 3" naja Ca. 1950
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (475.00) = 475.00
 
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Turquoise Ingot Bracelet283 - Turquoise Ingot Bracelet
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Elegant sterling band bracelet with hand stamped arrows, eagles, and whirling logs and a natural Nevada turquoise cabochon center. 6-1/2" x 1&q...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 275.00 - 550.00
Sold to ibheagle1 for (130.00 + 26.00BP) = 156.00
 
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Navajo Bracelet - Tom Bahe284 - Navajo Bracelet - Tom Bahe
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Exciting asymmetrical cuff bracelet with three Bisbee spiderweb turquoise cabochons and stamping. 5-3/8" x 1-1/8" x 1-5/8" Ca. 1960
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Navajo Bracelet285 - Navajo Bracelet
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Beautiful, heavy sterling asymmetrical bracelet with three natural Bisbee turquoise cabochons. 5-1/2" x 7/8" x 1-1/2" Ca. 1960
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
Sold to janmoffat79 for (225.00 + 45.00BP) = 270.00
 
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Collection of 12 Rings286 - Collection of 12 Rings
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Outstanding collection of 12 Navajo and Zuni rings of turquoise and coral, some with hallmarks. Various sizes Late 1900s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Zuni Ring - Octavius and Irma287 - Zuni Ring - Octavius and Irma
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Exquisite, ultra fine needlepoint and petit point ring, hallmarked. Size 8 Ca. 1970
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 140.00 - 280.00
Sold to floor for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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Pueblo Earrings288 - Pueblo Earrings
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Earrings of early natural turquoise cabochons on new wires - a great pair. 1" Early
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Navajo Necklace - Raymond Boyd289 - Navajo Necklace - Raymond Boyd
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Necklace with stunning double-sided pendant - a stone-to-stone Mountain Spirit dancer on one side and stone-to-stone sunface on reverse; hallmark in r
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Navajo Necklace - Aaron Chisahilig290 - Navajo Necklace - Aaron Chisahilig
Allard Auctions, Inc.
A fine sterling necklace with shadow box pendant with natural Bisbee turquoise cabochon. Hallmarked. 23" plus 2-3/4" pendant Ca. 1960
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to ddpotter for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
 
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Navajo Concho Belt - Dennis Dawes291 - Navajo Concho Belt - Dennis Dawes
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Beautiful, vintage, hand stamped all-silver repoussé belt with nine round conchos and matching spider buckle - signed. Condition: very good. 40...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,250.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Navajo Concho Belt - Calvin Martinez292 - Navajo Concho Belt - Calvin Martinez
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Beautiful, vintage, hand stamped all-silver repoussé belt with nine leather-backed oval conchos and matching buckle - signed "C". Con...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,100.00 - 2,200.00
Sold to cic for (600.00 + 120.00BP) = 720.00
 
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Navajo Concho Belt - Jerry Cowboy293 - Navajo Concho Belt - Jerry Cowboy
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Beautiful, hand stamped all-silver belt with 11 diamond cut-out oval conchos and matching buckle with satin finish - signed "C". Condition...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 650.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Navajo Concho Belt - Jerry Cowboy294 - Navajo Concho Belt - Jerry Cowboy
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Beautiful hand stamped all-silver belt with 11 matching oval conchos and matching buckle - signed "C". Condition: excellent. 41" x 1-...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 650.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Navajo Squash Blossom Necklace - Willie Singer295 - Navajo Squash Blossom Necklace - Willie Singer
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Vintage turquoise, coral, and silver chip inlay necklace done in squash blossom style but with eagles instead of blossoms - unsigned. Condition: very
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Navajo Squash Blossom Necklace - Willie Singer296 - Navajo Squash Blossom Necklace - Willie Singer
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Same style as above but with peyote/water bird forms instead of eagles, each segment containing a set coral stone - unsigned. Condition: very good/exc
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to cic for (425.00 + 85.00BP) = 510.00
 
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Navajo Coral Bracelet297 - Navajo Coral Bracelet
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Classic three-stone coral and silver cuff bracelet with traditional settings - unsigned. Condition: very good. 6" plus 3/4" gap x 1-1/2&qu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Navajo Turquoise Bracelet - Jackson298 - Navajo Turquoise Bracelet - Jackson
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Unique style turquoise and silver bracelet set with four matching stones, one attached on a hinged platform. Condition: very good. 5-1/2" plus ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Navajo Turquoise Ring299 - Navajo Turquoise Ring
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Beautiful elongated all-silver ring set with a single Bisbee stone. Size 5-1/2 (2-1/2" long) Ca. 1980s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Zuni Inlay Bracelet - Lolita Natachu300 - Zuni Inlay Bracelet - Lolita Natachu
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Beautiful all-silver cuff band bracelet with eagle, feather, and other inlay designs - signed. Condition: very good. 5-1/4" plus 1-3/8" ga...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (170.00) = 170.00
 
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