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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Cree Beaded Mittens61 - Cree Beaded Mittens
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Classic pair of heavy moose hide mittens with traditional floral beaded decorations and buffalo hair trim. Condition: very good, used. 14" long...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Sauk & Fox Bandolier Bag62 - Sauk & Fox Bandolier Bag
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Beautiful traditional shoulder bag with loom beaded floral panel and matching strap, plus beaded floral trim done on velvet, and intact tab suspension
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Chippewa Bandolier63 - Chippewa Bandolier
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Beautiful traditional floral beaded shoulder "bag" with wool tufts. An interesting note: the beadwork is done on transparent clear glass b...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,750.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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Cree Beaded Pipe Bag64 - Cree Beaded Pipe Bag
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Outstanding extra long buckskin bag with two-sided very finely contour beaded floral panels, pony bead and fringe suspensions, and four-tab top closur
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,750.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to baldprairie for (1,400.00 + 280.00BP) = 1,680.00
 
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Sioux Breast Plate65 - Sioux Breast Plate
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Classic traditional bone and bead necklace with 4-1/2" hairpipes, beaded collar, and suspensions with cowry shell tips. Condition: very good. 4...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,250.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to dkreal for (600.00 + 120.00BP) = 720.00
 
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Apache Figured Basket66 - Apache Figured Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Outstanding wide-mouthed olla with many human and dog figures, crosses, arrowheads, and checkered elements. Condition: good overall, several missing s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
 
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Papago Storage Basket67 - Papago Storage Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Large wide-mouthed basketry olla with eagle and arrowhead symbols. Condition: overall good, shows much use and wear with areas of missing stitches. 18
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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Papago Squash Blossom Basket - Della Manore68 - Papago Squash Blossom Basket - Della Manore
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Huge, near-perfect wide tray/bowl with striking geometric blossom design; Condition: excellent. 6" x 22" Ca. 1970s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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Two Pima Baskets69 - Two Pima Baskets
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Pair of similar wide bowls/trays with traditional black centers and geometric design. Condition: good/very good. Largest 5" x 15" Ca. 193...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,250.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to hopi_arts for (700.00 + 140.00BP) = 840.00
 
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Pima Man-in-maze Basket70 - Pima Man-in-maze Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Beautiful woven basketry tray/plate with classic man-in-maze design. Condition: very good. 11-1/2" Mid 1900s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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4 Papago Baskets71 - 4 Papago Baskets
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Collection of smaller plaques and trays with star and squash blossom designs, and typical geometrics - one done in polychrome. Condition: very good. L
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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2 Southwest Baskets72 - 2 Southwest Baskets
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Pair of traditional finely woven plates including a Papago with four-point floral design and a Papago with five-point squash blossom design. 8-1/2&q...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Pima Basketry Tray73 - Pima Basketry Tray
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Small finely woven basketry tray with simple modified key design and black center. Condition: very good. 1-1/2" x 7-1/2" Ca. 1930s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to hopi_arts for (160.00 + 32.00BP) = 192.00
 
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3 Pima Baskets74 - 3 Pima Baskets
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Collection of three similar deep basketry bowls with flared and straight sides and traditional geometric Pima designs. Condition: all good/very good.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to puffer for (425.00 + 85.00BP) = 510.00
 
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2 Papago Baskets75 - 2 Papago Baskets
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Including a beautiful straight-sided bowl and a tray with handles, both done with traditional polychrome designs. Condition: good/very good. Bowl 6&...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Yokuts Basket76 - Yokuts Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Very fine small basketry bowl with two bands of lightning figures. Condition: very good. 3" x 6" Early 1900s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Yokuts Basket77 - Yokuts Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Same as previous lot but with rare polychrome double rattlesnake design. Condition: very good. 3" x 6-1/2" Early 1900s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to ges53 for (600.00 + 120.00BP) = 720.00
 
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Apache Basket78 - Apache Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Rare polychrome Yavapai tray with interesting eight-point design and eight crosses near the center done in red. 2" x 10" Ca. 1930s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,100.00 - 2,200.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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Pomo Basket79 - Pomo Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Beautiful, woven, single rod basketry tray with expanding design done with red fern. Condition: very good, original, as-found with a few early Native
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Klamath/Modoc Hat80 - Klamath/Modoc Hat
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Rare small-sized (ladies'/child's) woven basketry hat with polychrome banded geometric designs. Condition: very good. 4" x 7" Ear...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to poggenpohl-1 for (275.00 + 55.00BP) = 330.00
 
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