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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Sioux Beaded Pipebag21 - Sioux Beaded Pipebag
Allard Auctions, Inc.
All original full length two-sided sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded bag with crosses and hourglass designs, dark red quilled slats, fine fringe and b
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,700.00) = 1,700.00
 
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Sioux Beaded Pipebag22 - Sioux Beaded Pipebag
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Beautiful sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded, two-sided, deep red buckskin bag with quilled parfleche slats, long fringe, fylfots and Valero stars, and
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,700.00) = 1,700.00
 
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Sioux Fully Beaded Boy's Vest23 - Sioux Fully Beaded Boy's Vest
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Colorful sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded buffalo hide vest with whiteheart beads, traditional symbols, and fringed bottom. Ben Thompson's firs...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Cheyenne Beaded Moccasins24 - Cheyenne Beaded Moccasins
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Outstanding pair of fine sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded moccasins with double hide soles and traditional symbols on a blue field. Condition: very g
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,400.00
Sold to richa69 for (600.00 + 120.00BP) = 720.00
 
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Kootenai/Flathead Beaded Moccasins25 - Kootenai/Flathead Beaded Moccasins
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Traditional pair of singe seam buffalo hide moccasins with muslin uppers and simple symbols on a flat-beaded white field. Condition: very good. 9&qu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Sioux Beaded Moccasins26 - Sioux Beaded Moccasins
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Classic sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded moccasins with some red "whiteheart" seed beads, traditional buffalo track design, and hard buff...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to sungska for (600.00 + 120.00BP) = 720.00
 
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Cheyenne Beaded Cradle Board27 - Cheyenne Beaded Cradle Board
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Beautiful cradle cover with fully beaded triangular cradle hood done in Cheyenne lazy stitch including the attached tab. Featured in 1995 "Whis...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Nez Perce Beaded Cradleboard28 - Nez Perce Beaded Cradleboard
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Full sized buckskin covered cradle with floral beaded top, beaded trim, and fancy Apache-style "cut-out" edging for the laces. Ex: Sacajaw...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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Sioux Beaded Pictorial Vest29 - Sioux Beaded Pictorial Vest
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Very rare sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded vest with horses, pipes, medicine symbols, and other figures on a medium blue field - with buckskin trim a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (7,500.00) = 7,500.00
 
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Sioux-Style Beaded Cradle Board30 - Sioux-Style Beaded Cradle Board
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Fantastic, full-sized, soft-sided baby carrier completely covered with lazy stitch beadwork with traditional symbols, attached to traditional brass ta
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,700.00) = 1,700.00
 
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Sioux Full Beaded Ceremonial Moccasins31 - Sioux Full Beaded Ceremonial Moccasins
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Rare pair of sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded (including soles) buffalo hide ceremonial moccasins with bifurcated tongues. 10" Late 1800s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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Sioux Beaded Moccasins32 - Sioux Beaded Moccasins
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Beautiful pair of traditional sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded moccasins with hard rawhide soles and bifurcated tongues with tin cone and feather flu
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,250.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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N. Plains Beaded Moccasins33 - N. Plains Beaded Moccasins
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Classic old pair of sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded moccasins with buffalo track designs, hard rawhide soles, and remnants of calico cloth trim. Con
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Ute Beaded Toy Cradle34 - Ute Beaded Toy Cradle
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Rare buckskin covered cradle board with sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded top, cloth trimmed sunshade, and other "Nez Perce" style modific...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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Ute Beaded Toy Cradle35 - Ute Beaded Toy Cradle
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Toy cradle of interesting construction. This is actually a Pomo/Paiute basketry cradleboard covered with buckskin to which is attached a Ute sinew sew
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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Sioux Beaded Hair Drop36 - Sioux Beaded Hair Drop
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Rare old sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded rawhide/buckskin panel with quilled slat suspensions, tin cone and dyed horsehair dangles, and long horseha
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,250.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (950.00) = 950.00
 
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Blackfoot Beaded Pipebag37 - Blackfoot Beaded Pipebag
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Unique shaped two-sided bag with sinew sewn beadwork, six tab top, and long fringe with blue pony beads. Condition: very good, some wool cloth worn aw
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,750.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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Crow-Style Tobacco Bag38 - Crow-Style Tobacco Bag
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Tapered buckskin pipe/tobacco bag with lazy stitch beaded design done with pony beads, long fringe, and some green ochre. Condition: very good. 22&q...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Sioux Pipebag39 - Sioux Pipebag
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Fantastic sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded buckskin bag with two-sided design, quilled slats (made from painted parfleche), and whiteheart seed beads
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Sioux Quilled Pipebag40 - Sioux Quilled Pipebag
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Rare old antelope hide long bag with two-sided fully quilled design done in deep red with matching slats, long fringe, and bead trimmed top. Condition
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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