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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Navajo Rug/Weaving853 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Classic style eye dazzler rug with finely outlined serrated elements. Condition: very good. 42" x 60" Ca. 1940s
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to cleanfringe2 for (400.00 + 80.00BP) = 480.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving854 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Fine serrated geometric forms. Condition: very good except for a small worn area in one corner. 48" x 76" Ca. 1940s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving855 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Tight weave eye dazzler with fine serrated elements and crosses in the border. Condition: very good. 48" x 72" Ca. 1940s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Vintage Mexican Weaving856 - Vintage Mexican Weaving
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Beautiful hand woven all wool rug/blanket from Texcoco Chiconcual, Mexico. Condition: very good, good color. 101" x 63" Ca. 1940s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Vintage Persian Carpet857 - Vintage Persian Carpet
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Beautiful hand woven Hamadan rug using camel wool for the brown and sheep wool for the rest. Condition: very good, shows some wear. 88" x 51&qu...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (170.00) = 170.00
 
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Antique Nomadic Weaving858 - Antique Nomadic Weaving
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Very fine weave Tekke Turkoman tribal rug. Collected on the border of Iran and Afghanistan. Condition: very good, non-slip tape applied to the back fo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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Coral Bead Necklace859 - Coral Bead Necklace
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Beautiful deep red carved coral bead necklace with protruding branch coral pieces. Condition: excellent. 20" Late 1900s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Santa Clara Pottery Jar - Mary Cain860 - Santa Clara Pottery Jar - Mary Cain
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Beautiful redware double necked wedding vase with deep carved and painted body showing the avenyu spirit figure. Condition: very good. 8" high ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 325.00 - 650.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Two Navajo Silver Bracelets861 - Two Navajo Silver Bracelets
Allard Auctions, Inc.
One stamped sterling with maker's stamp "Judy Ann"(?) and one of hand swaged ingot silver with stamp work. Condition: both very good. ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Navajo Bracelet862 - Navajo Bracelet
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Very old ingot silver bracelet with stamped designs set with 4 old turquoise stones. Condition: very good. 5-3/4" plus 1-1/4" gap x 5/8&qu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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