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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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2111A -
Original Acrylic Painting by Kathy Kills Thunder
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Original Acrylic Painting ''Prowling Cat'' by Kathy Kills Thunder, signed by artist and measures 20'' x 20'', Artist...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to ckfuller for
(40.00 + 8.00BP) =
48.00
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2112A -
Native American Zuni Carved Bone Mudhead Kachina
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Native American Zuni Carved Bone Mudhead Kachina, measures 5''H x 2.5'', embellished with leather, turquoise, and shell beads
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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120.00
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2113 -
Acoma Polychrome Geometric Pottery Jar by Concho
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Native American Acoma Polychrome Geometric Pottery Jar by Concho, measures 8''D x 7''H, signed by artist, textured neck and fluted r...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(30.00) =
30.00
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2114A -
Collection of Vintage Political & Misc. Pinbacks
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Collection of Vintage Political & Misc. Pinbacks, largest measures 1.75''D, includes Dewey-Warren, Rev. Martin Luther King, F.D.R., Morg...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(45.00) =
45.00
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2115 -
Vintage Estate Native American Zuni Pottery Jar
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From the Whittredge Estate, we have a Vintage Native American Zuni Pottery Jar, fluted rim, measures 3''H x 4''D
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(20.00) =
20.00
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2116 -
Vintage Tohono O'odham Two Toned Stairstep Basket
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Vintage Native American Tohono O'odham Two Toned Stairstep Basket, measures 3'' x 6.5'', has rim damage on top coil
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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(20.00) =
20.00
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2117 -
Northwest Coast Eskimo Tri-Colored Basket
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Native American Northwest Coast Eskimo Tri-Colored Basket, measures 4.5''H x 4.5''W
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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(20.00) =
20.00
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2117A -
Beautiful Salmon Pink Branch Angel Coral Necklace
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Beautiful Salmon Pink Branch Angel Coral Necklace, measures 23'' end to end
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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(20.00) =
20.00
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2118A -
Prehistoric Mogollon Red Terra Cotta Pottery Bowl
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From the Whittredge Estate, we have a Prehistoric Central North El Paso, Texas Mogollon Pottery Double Handled Terra Cotta Bowl, glued only and measur
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Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
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(275.00) =
275.00
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2119 -
1930-40 Metal Envelope Letter Holder
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1930-40 Metal Envelope Letter Holder, measures 5'' x 3'' x .5'', has a George Washington 3 cent stamp on the front with post...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(20.00) =
20.00
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2119A -
Zuni Sterling Silver Overlay Ring, Sz 10.5, Lalio
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Native American Zuni Sterling Silver Overlay Ring, Size 10.5, Lavonne Lalio, measures .5'' x .75, hallmarked LL and stamped Zuni, includes ...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
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(40.00) =
40.00
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2120 -
Apache Hand Painted Leather Gaming Card Replicas
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Native American Apache Hand Painted Leather Gaming Card Replicas, measure 3'' x 3''
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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(20.00) =
20.00
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2122 -
Acoma Polychrome Pottery Shallow Bowl
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Native American Acoma Polychrome Pottery Shallow Bowl, measures 4.75''D x 1.25''H, decorative thumbnail indentations along rim, avia...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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(20.00) =
20.00
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2122A -
Antique Corona No.3 Folding Typewriter with Case
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Antique Corona No.3 Folding Portable Typewriter with Carrying Case, typewriter measures 11.5''W x 9.5''L x 6.5''H
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
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(50.00) =
50.00
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2123 -
Original Navajo Oil Painting by Lewis Yazzie
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Original Native American Navajo Oil Painting ''Long Haired Kachina'' by Lewis Yazzie, measures 14''L x 11''W on canv...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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(35.00) =
35.00
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2124 -
Native American Plains Indian Buffalo Rib Club
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Native American Plains Indian Buffalo Rib Club, measures 13''L
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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(35.00) =
35.00
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2125 -
PreColumbian Figural Pottery Whistle
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PreColumbian Figural Pottery Whistle, measures 5''H x 5''L, Acquired in accordance with all State and Federal Regulations
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
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(40.00) =
40.00
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2125A -
2 Vintage Hinged Wood Trinket Boxes
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2 Vintage Hinged Wood Trinket Boxes, one has inlay abalone, largest measures 4'' x 9'', both are velvet lined
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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(15.00) =
15.00
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2126 -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Pottery Jar by Ramon Soto
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From the Whittredge Estate, we have a Mexican Mata Ortiz Pottery Lizard Jar by Ramon Soto, signed by artist and measures 6.5''H x 6.25'&...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
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(20.00) =
20.00
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2129 -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Lizard Jar by O. S. Hernandez
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Lizard Jar by Octavio Silveira Hernandez, signed by artist and measures 5''H x 5''D, features carved lizards with...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(25.00) =
25.00
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2130 -
Zuni Carved Pipestone Turtle Fetish by U. Mahkee
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Native American Zuni Carved Pipestone Turtle Fetish by U. Mahkee, measures 1.25'' x 1'' x .5'', signed by artist, turquoise ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to losttribes for
(35.00 + 7.00BP) =
42.00
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2131 -
Mexican Wool Textile Rug
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Mexican Wool Textile Rug, measures 36'' x 55'', Storm Pattern, 4 cornered tassels intact
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
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(75.00) =
75.00
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2131A -
Pr Antique Pop Bottles, & one Contemporary Coca Cola
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Pr Antique Pop Bottles, One contemporary Coca Cola Bottle marked "Coca Cola Bottling Co., Min. Cont's.6.5 Fluid OZs, Danville, Va."...
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Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
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(55.00) =
55.00
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2132 -
Collection of Reference Books, Southwest Interest
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Collection of Reference Books, Southwest Interest, #1 Sacred Land Indian and Hispanic Cultures of the Southwest Taylor Museum for Southwestern Studies
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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(10.00) =
10.00
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2133 -
Native American Plains Indian Hide Rattle
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Native American Plains Indian Hide Rattle, measures 11''L x 3.5''W, embellished with turkey feathers, two small hooves, beaded handl...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(35.00) =
35.00
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2134 -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Seed Jar by Yoly Quesada
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Seed Jar by Yoly Quesada, features stylized feather designs, signed by artist and measures 3''H x 5''D
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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(15.00) =
15.00
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2135 -
Native American Navajo Folk Art Pottery Ambulance
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Native American Navajo Folk Art Pottery Ambulance by Jonathan Chee, measures 4.25''H x 6.5''L, ''Navajo Nation Medical Servi...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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(20.00) =
20.00
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2136 -
Native American Apache Miniature Burden Baskets
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From the Whittredge Estate, we have a Native American Apache Miniature Burden Baskets, largest measures 6.25''L including fringe x 3.5'&...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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(35.00) =
35.00
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2136A -
Vintage Estate Horn Cup Mounted on Brass Stand
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From the Whittredge Estate, we have a Vintage Horn Cup Mounted on Brass Stand, measures 8'' x 12''
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
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(20.00) =
20.00
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2137 -
Prehistoric Salado Pottery Bowl
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Prehistoric Salado Pottery Bowl, measures 4''H x 8.5''D, Acquired in accordance with all State and Federal Regulations
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(30.00) =
30.00
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2138 -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Seed Jar by Mario Gonzalez
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Gorgeous Mexican Mata Ortiz Seed Jar by Mario Gonzalez, highly burnished, gun metal finish, signed by artist and measures 7.5''H x 9'...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
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(40.00) =
40.00
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2139 -
Collection of Boyds Bears & Friends
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Collection of Boyds Bears & Friends The Bearstone Collection, #1 Flutter B. Bye...Flights of Fancy #227750 #2 Daphne and Eloise...''Wom...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(30.00) =
30.00
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2140 -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Pottery Lizard Plate on Stand
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Pottery Lizard Plate on Stand by Martha Hedez, measures 3.5''H x 4.5''D, features stylized feather designs around...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
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(20.00) =
20.00
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2140A -
Collection of Vintage Political & Misc. Pinbacks
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Collection of Vintage Political & Misc. Pinbacks, largest measures 3.5''D, includes Robert F. Kennedy, John A. Elliot, 3 Clinton-Gore, L...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(35.00) =
35.00
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2141 -
Collection of 6 Semi-Precious Nugget Necklaces
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Collection of 6 Semi-Precious Nugget Necklaces, longest measures 20'' end to end, includes quartz, hematite, tiger's eye, and amethyst
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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(20.00) =
20.00
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2142 -
Collection of Jewelry, Mostly Sterling Silver
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Collection of Jewelry, Mostly Sterling Silver, Some Native American, longest piece measures 13'' end to end, includes earrings, necklace, br...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
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(65.00) =
65.00
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2143 -
Native American Zuni Hand Carved Jet Rabbit Fetish
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Native American Zuni Hand Carved Jet Rabbit Fetish, measures 2''L x 1''H, turquoise eyes and gold lip shell tail
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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(20.00) =
20.00
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2144 -
Vintage Native American Plains Indian Headdress
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Vintage Native American Plains Indian Headdress, measures 30''L x 7.5''W, painted horse hair
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(40.00) =
40.00
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2145 -
PreColumbian Footed Pottery Bowl and Statue
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PreColumbian Footed Pottery Bowl and Statue, largest measures 4.5''H x 5''L, the footed effigy bowl has 3 serpent feet, Acquired in ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(30.00) =
30.00
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2145A -
Original Acrylic Painting by Kathy Kills Thunder
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Original Acrylic Painting ''Three of a Kind'' by Kathy Kills Thunder, signed by artist and measures 20'' x 20'', Ar...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to ckfuller for
(40.00 + 8.00BP) =
48.00
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2146 -
Collection of 21 Pairs of Turquoise Post Earrings
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Collection of 21 Pairs of Turquoise Post Earrings, measure approximately .25''D, features small turquoise cabochons, coral, and also chip in...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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(40.00) =
40.00
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2149 -
Zuni Sterling Petit Point Turquoise Ring, Size 6.5
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Native American Zuni Sterling Silver Petit Point Turquoise Ring, Size 6.5, measures 1.5'' x .75'', 8g in total wt.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to deb803 for
(25.00 + 5.00BP) =
30.00
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2150 -
Large Navajo Sterling Landers Turquoise Pendant
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Large Native American Navajo Sterling Landers Turquoise Pendant by Helen Long, measures 3.5''L x 1.25''W, hallmarked and stamped ste...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
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(100.00) =
100.00
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2150A -
Estate 1890 Native American Pima Basket
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From the Whittredge Estate, we have an 1890 Native American Pima Basket, measures 3'' x 6'' x 10'', comes COA
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to t_hall for
(110.00 + 22.00BP) =
132.00
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2151 -
Navajo Carved Black Marble Bear Fetish, S. Ashley
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1994 Native American Navajo Hand Carved Black Marble Bear Fetish by S. Ashley, measures 2''H x 3.75''L, signed by artist
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
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(40.00) =
40.00
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2152 -
Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Ring, Size 9
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Native American Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Ring, Size 9, hallmarked P, measures 1''L x .75''W, 8.6g in total wt.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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(30.00) =
30.00
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2153 -
Zuni Sterling Silver Inlay Kokopelli Pin
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Native American Zuni Sterling Silver Inlay Kokopelli Pin, measures 1.25''L, hallmarked, 2.4g in total wt.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
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(20.00) =
20.00
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2154 -
1901 Northeast Coast Iroquois Beaded Whimsical Box
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Fabulous 1901 Northeast Coast Iroquois Beaded Whimsical Box, measures 7'' x 5'' x 5'', beautifully beaded and has beaded han...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
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(40.00) =
40.00
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2155 -
Jemez Polychrome Pottery Horno Oven by E. Tosa
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Native American Jemez Polychrome Pottery Horno Oven by E. Tosa, measures 2.5'' x 3'' x 3.5'', signed by artist
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
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(20.00) =
20.00
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2156 -
Vintage Multi-Colored African Lidded Basket
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Vintage Multi-Colored African or Island Lidded Basket, measures 5'' x 7'' x 2.5'', has cowry shells on the bottom, there is ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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(25.00) =
25.00
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