2012 December Americana & Numismatic Auction

c1959 - This is a sculpture of an American Indian Chief done by Southern California artist Thomas M. Domiani. The chief stands 6’4” and is dressed in

1894 - Lot of 2: 1) A complete deck of custom "Souvenir/ Playing Cards/ Indians/ Of The/ Southwest/ made and Published Exclusively for/ Fred Harv

Lot of 3: 2 New Mexico pre-Columbian clay pots, from the Douglas collection. These are hand-thrown and hand fired, the larger piece complete with fire

This pot measures 6.25” across. The bottom is not flat and it leans towards the side. There are some cracks, but has been glued back together. It is b

James Byrnes, who painted as J. Michael Standing Bear, a Canadian-Sioux and Laguna Pueblo American Indian, was born 25 December 1933, and died in Albu

No Date - A small coiled Shoshone basket measuring 5” across and approximately 3.5” tall, tightly woven on rods. The design elements are evenly spaced

No Date - A coiled basket woven on rods with a simple alternating design of stacked diamonds (yellow, very faded) and stacked cross and diamond patte

Lot of 3. 1) Wyandotte Silver Mining Co. Incorporated July 25, 1878. Cert. #438 issued June 15, 1880 to E.C. Knight for 1000 shares. Signed by Secreta

c1915-1950 - A lovely small example of fine Washoe basketry. This coiled basket is made of willow with bracken fern root used in the flower and zigzag

c1865 - This ferrotype (an image printed on a thin, blackened sheet of metal) measures 2.5” x 3.5”, and 3”x 4.75” in its red card holder. High to medi