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Desert West Auction
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Desert West Auction Dec. 12th & 13th
Desert West Auction Dec. 12th & 13th
Auction Currency
USD
Auction Location
P.O Box 77 3870 Hwy 35
,
Mimbres
,
New Mexico
,
88049
,
United States
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Preview is Friday Dec. 11th from 11AM to 3PM MDT. Offline items will be sold Saturday Dec. 12th fr...
Auction Details
We're pleased to be presenting items from Bill & Lois Whittredge's (Las Cruces, New Mexico) Native American Collection
Native American Rugs, Art, Jewelry, Kachinas, Baskets, Folk Art, Fetish & Pottery. Museum Quality Mata Ortiz Pottery some by Luiz Ortiz, Briana & Gaby V. S. & Daniel Gonzales. Mexican Southwestern Rugs, Oaxacan Alebrijes, Pottery & Jewelry. Original Acrylic Paintings and Beadwork by Kathy Kills Thunder. Estate Antiques & Collectibles.
Specific Lot Questions: If you have any questions regarding an items, send an email or call with your questions prior to bidding. All inquiries regarding lots for sale must be received 24 hours prior to the start of the auction. Please register to bid and logon to ICollector 1 hour before the start time, 10 am MDT.
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1048 -
Estate Zuni Sterling Inlay Quail Ring by R. Quam
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California Estate Native American Zuni Sterling Silver Stone to Stone Inlay Quail Ring by Ralph Quam, Size 7.75, engraved hallmark RQ, white mother of
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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1049 -
Unique Navajo Pewter Buffalo Watch Band
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Unique Native American Navajo Pewter Buffalo Watch Band, tips measure 1.5'' x 1'', 33.8g in total wt.
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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1050 -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Luis Ortiz
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Luis Ortiz, measures 6''D x 6''H, features eye dazzler, stylized feathers, and directional line...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
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25.00
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1052 -
Antique Pennsylvania Dutch Theorem Painting
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Antique Pennsylvania Dutch Theorem Painting by K. Dunlevy, signed by artist, painted on velvet, visual measures 9.5'' x 7.5'', frame...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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40.00
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1053 -
1930 Native American Santo Domingo Pottery Pitcher
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1930 Native American Santo Domingo Pottery Pitcher, measures 5''H x 5''L x 3.5''D
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(45.00) =
45.00
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1053A -
Hand Beaded Metal Jar by Kathy Kills Thunder
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Hand Beaded Metal Jar by Kathy Kills Thunder, measures 10''H x 8''D, beautifully beaded in vibrant colors, Artist Bio: Kathleen Kill...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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30.00
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1054 -
1960 Mexican Inlay Abalone & Rosewood Lined Box
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1960 Mexican Inlay Abalone & Rosewood Lined Brass Box, measures 7''L x 1''H x 4''W, hinged lid, beautiful piece
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(35.00) =
35.00
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1055 -
Native American Navajo Sun Face Kachina by Yobe
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Native American Navajo Sun Face Kachina by Yobe, signed by artist and measures 11.5''H x 5.5''W x 3.25''Deep, embellished wi...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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30.00
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1055A -
Pair of Wooden Fish Decoys
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Pair of Wooden Fish Decoys, one trout and one catfish, longest measures 14.5''L x 4''W x 1.5''H
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(35.00) =
35.00
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1056 -
Native American Zuni Sterling & Coral Ring, Size 5
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Native American Zuni Sterling Silver & Coral Ring, Size 5, measures .5''W x 1''L, 5g in total wt.
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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25.00
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1057 -
Stunning Carico Lake Polished Turquoise Cabochon
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Stunning Carico Lake Polished Turquoise Cabochon, measures 1.25'' x .75'', 5.26g in total wt.
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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45.00
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1058 -
Navajo Sterling & Hematite Cuff Bracelet, Yazzie
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Native American Navajo Sterling Silver & Hematite Cuff Bracelet by Celina Yazzie, inside measures 6.75'' which includes opening x .75...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to lottaburger for
(60.00 + 12.00BP) =
72.00
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1059 -
Native American Zuni Jet Frog Fetish, Emery Boone
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Native American Zuni Jet and Turquoise Frog Fetish by Emery Boone, signed by artist, measures 2''L x 1.25''W
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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50.00
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1060 -
Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by R. Madrigal
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Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by R. Madrigal, signed by artist, measures 7''D x 7.75''H, features Paquime' inspired lines and design...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
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35.00
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1061 -
5 Rock Specimens Plus 1 Amber Specimen
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5 Gorgeous Rock Specimens Plus 1 Amber Specimen, largest measures 3.5'' x 2.5'' x 2''
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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40.00
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1063 -
Native American Navajo Sterling Bead Necklace
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Vintage Native American Navajo Sterling Silver Bead Necklace, measures 24'' end to end, 24.8g in total wt.
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
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(65.00) =
65.00
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1064 -
Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Ring, Size 10
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Native American Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Ring, Size 10, measures 1''L, 12g in total wt.
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(35.00) =
35.00
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1064A -
Blue Iridescent Glass Perfume Bottle
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Blue Iridescent Glass Perfume Bottle, measures 4''W x 7.5''H x 2''W, gorgeous colors
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to djam2020 for
(30.00 + 6.00BP) =
36.00
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1065 -
Native American Zuni Sterling Inlay Wagon Pendant
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Native American Zuni Sterling Silver Inlay Connestoga Wagon Pendant, measures .75''L x .75''W, wheels turn, channel inlay includes t...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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25.00
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1066 -
Native American Navajo Chip Inlay Ring, Size 10
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Native American Navajo Turquoise and Coral Chip Inlay Ring, Size 10, measures .5'' at widest point, 6.2g in total wt.
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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(25.00) =
25.00
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1067 -
Mexican Sterling Silver Chain
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Mexican Sterling Silver Chain, measures 18'' end to end, 34g in total wt.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to klaykrazy for
(45.00 + 9.00BP) =
54.00
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1068 -
Original Western Painting by Yellow Robe
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Original Western Painting by J. B. Yellow Robe, visual measures 15'' x 19.5'' , signed by artist
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
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(100.00) =
100.00
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1070 -
Mata Ortiz Shallow Lizard Bowl by Jose Gonzalez
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Mata Ortiz Shallow Lizard & Fish Bowl by Jose Gonzalez, measures 9''D x 2''H, signed by artist, decorated on both sides with fis...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
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(20.00) =
20.00
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1070A -
Carved Jadeite Double Frog Music Box
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Carved Jadeite Double Frog Music Box on wood base, measures 8''L x 4''H x 5''W
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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25.00
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1071 -
Zuni Sterling Needlepoint Turquoise Ring, Size 6.5
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Native American Zuni Sterling Silver Needlepoint Turquoise Ring, Size 6.5, measures 1''L x .5''W, 3.1g in total wt.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to klaykrazy for
(30.00 + 6.00BP) =
36.00
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1072 -
Santo Domingo Bone, Lapis, & Turquoise Necklace
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Native American Santo Domingo Bone, Lapis, & Turquoise Necklace, longest bone bead measures 3'', measures 26'' end to end
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
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40.00
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1073 -
1950 Navajo Pink Shell Heishi Choker
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1950 Native American Navajo Pink Shell Heishi Choker, measures 17'' end to end
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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20.00
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1074 -
1960 Navajo Sterling Silver Storyteller Bracelet
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1960 Native American Navajo Sterling Silver Storyteller Bracelet, inside measures 7'' which includes opening x 1.25''W, embellished ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to jerryp520 for
(65.00 + 13.00BP) =
78.00
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1075 -
Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Ring, Size 7.5
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Native American Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Ring, Size 7.5, measures .5'' x 1'', 5.6g in total wt.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to lottaburger for
(20.00 + 4.00BP) =
24.00
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1076 -
4 Polished Turquoise Cabochons
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4 Polished Turquoise Cabochons, largest measures .75'' x .75'', 7.42g in total wt.
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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40.00
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1077 -
Native American Carved Antler Eagle Fetish
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Native American Carved Antler Eagle Fetish, measures 1.5'' x 3'', turquoise eye
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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35.00
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1077A -
6 Pink Depression Dessert Glasses
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6 Pink Depression Dessert Glasses, measures 3.75''D x 4.75''H
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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1078 -
Native American Sterling Silver Santa Claus Box
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1994 Native American Sterling Silver Santa Claus ''Up on the Housetop'' Lidded Box, measures 2.5''L x 2.25''L x 1...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
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(130.00) =
130.00
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1079 -
Native American Navajo Eagle Kachina by Padillar
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Native American Navajo Eagle Kachina by Padillar, signed by artist and measures 15'' x 12'' x 3'', embellished with rabbit f...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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40.00
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1080 -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Poychrome Jar by Fito Tena
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Poychrome Jar by Fito Tena, signed by artist and measures 8''D x 8''H, highly textured body with eye dazzler and ...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
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25.00
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1083 -
Navajo Stone to Stone Inlay Pendant and Earrings
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Native American Navajo Stone to Stone Inlay Necklace and Earrings by Larry Begay, pendant measures 1.25''L, hallmarked and stamped sterling,...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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40.00
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1084 -
Zuni Sterling Turquoise Petit Point Pendant
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Native American Zuni Sterling Silver Turquoise Petit Point Pendant, measures 1''L x .5''W, 1.36g in total wt.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
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(15.00) =
15.00
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1084A -
Mexican Oaxacan Alebrije Frogs by Paul Blas
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Mexican Oaxacan Alebrije Frogs by Paul Blas', largest measures 4.75''L x 4.5''W x 2.75''H, vibrantly painted and signed ...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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1085 -
1950 Navajo Sterling Turquoise Heishi Choker
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1950 Native American Navajo Sterling Turquoise Heishi Choker, chip inlay turquoise and shell heishi, sterling beads, measures 16'' end to en...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to losttribes for
(45.00 + 9.00BP) =
54.00
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1085A -
1950 Navajo Sterling & Gold Lip Shell Ring, S 7.75
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1950 Native American Navajo Sterling Silver & Gold Lip Shell Overlay Ring by Augustine Largo, Size 7.75, hallmarked and measures 1''L x ...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(70.00) =
70.00
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1086 -
Zuni Carved Black Onyx Turtle Fetish by Shack
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Native American Zuni Carved Black Onyx Turtle Fetish by Rosella Shack Gonzales, signed by artist, measures 1.5'' x .75'', turquoise ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to seamanage for
(30.00 + 6.00BP) =
36.00
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1087 -
Estate Navajo Natural Turquoise Nugget Necklace
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Estate Native American Navajo Natural Turquoise Nugget and Shell Heishi Necklace, measures 26'' end to end and turquoise beads range in size...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
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(60.00) =
60.00
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1088 -
Navajo Sterling Turquoise Ring, Size 4.75, Signed
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Native American Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Ring, Size 4.75, Signed HLB, 10.2g in total wt.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to edwardsvn for
(35.00 + 7.00BP) =
42.00
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1089 -
Stunning Polished Lander's Turquoise Cabochon
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Stunning Polished Lander's Turquoise Cabochon, measures .5'' x 1.5'', 4.75g in total wt.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
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(100.00) =
100.00
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1090 -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Luis Ortiz
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Luis Ortiz, measures 6.25''D x 10''H, signed by artist, features Paquime' inspired lines an...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
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(25.00) =
25.00
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1091 -
Collection of Petrified Wood Specimens
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Beautiful Collection of Petrified Wood Specimens, some polished, largest measures 4.5''L x 1.25''W
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to djam2020 for
(25.00 + 5.00BP) =
30.00
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1092A -
Vintage Pima Basketry Bowl
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Vintage Native American Pima Basketry Bowl, measures 8.25''D x 2.25''H
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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(25.00) =
25.00
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1093 -
Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Ring, Size 9.5
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Native American Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Ring, Size 9.5, stone is cracked, measures 1.5''L x .75''W, 15.2g in total wt.
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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40.00
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1094 -
Navajo Turquoise and Sterling Silver Bead Necklace
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Native American Navajo Turquoise and Sterling Silver Bead Necklace, measures 19'' end to end, 19g in total wt.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(35.00) =
35.00
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1095 -
Zuni Hand Carved Frog Fetish by Dana Malani
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Native American Zuni Hand Carved Frog Fetish by Dana Malani, signed by artist and measures 1.75''L x .75'', turquoise eyes
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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(30.00) =
30.00
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