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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Two Beaded Items619 - Two Beaded Items
Allard Auctions, Inc.
A colorful open beaded apron plus a fully beaded liquor flask with wool tufts. Appraisal value $1,100. 10" x 36" and 3" x 5" Mid...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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Plateau Beaded Leggings620 - Plateau Beaded Leggings
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Classic pair of flat beaded leggings with geometric forms on white field. Purchased from ACL in 1975 for $125; appraisal value $1,000. 8-1/2" x...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to wilsonplum.. for (300.00 + 60.00BP) = 360.00
 
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Papago Figured Basket621 - Papago Figured Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Large, lidded storage basket with rare scorpion and eagle(?) figures. Purchased from Duncan's in 1973 for $312. Condition: good. 15" high x...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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Apache Basket622 - Apache Basket
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Classic design western Apache tray with rare human figures and rattlesnake diamonds. Purchased from Austin in 1975 for $200; appraisal value $4,000. C
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Hopi Basket623 - Hopi Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Beautiful polychrome coiled 2nd Mesa tray or meal plaque with red and black deer surrounding a central floral motif. Purchased from ACL in 1975 for $1
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (190.00) = 190.00
 
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Pima Basket624 - Pima Basket
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Large classic-shaped basketry bowl with quadrant design done with black devils claw. Purchased from Guidon in 1975 for $150; appraisal value $950. Con
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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Tohono O'odham Figured Basket625 - Tohono O'odham Figured Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Rare straight-sided oval bowl with human figures encircling the sides. Purchased from Turney's in 1982 for $350; appraisal value $1,200. Conditi...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Mission Basket626 - Mission Basket
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Beautiful low profile oval basketry vessel with interesting polychrome figures (humans, babies(?)) and diamonds. Purchased from Turney's in 1982...
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Apache Burden Basket627 - Apache Burden Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Large traditional design basket with color bands of red and black on exterior. Purchased from Hogan Shop in 1976 for $150; appraisal value $2,500. Con
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Apache Burden Basket628 - Apache Burden Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Rare traditional tightly woven burden basket with diamond designs and buckskin fringe. Purchased from Orley in 1975 for $1,100; appraisal value $2,200
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,400.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Navajo Wedding Basket629 - Navajo Wedding Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Classic tight weave polychrome basketry tray with traditional design. Purchased from Nutrioso in 1974 for $130; appraisal value $1,200. Condition: ver
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to joshalden for (275.00 + 55.00BP) = 330.00
 
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Two Hopi Plaques630 - Two Hopi Plaques
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Set of beautiful finely woven 3rd Mesa mealing trays, one with Hopi maiden, the other a black eagle. Purchased in 1970 for $180; appraisal value $1,30
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to quailrun for (400.00 + 80.00BP) = 480.00
 
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5 Tesuque Rain Gods631 - 5 Tesuque Rain Gods
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Collection of traditional seated pottery figures holding pots, some with different expressions, some with painting. Purchased from Don Poblo in 1973 f
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Anasazi Pottery Mug/Pitcher632 - Anasazi Pottery Mug/Pitcher
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Beautiful black-and-white Chaco pottery pitcher/mug with rectilinear wings and horizontal stripes on handle. Purchased from Ashton in 1975 for $183.75
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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Mississippian Storage Jar633 - Mississippian Storage Jar
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Huge Quapaw storage jar with four handles (one broken off) and fancy rim exterior. Ex: Durham collection. Purchased in 1982 for $2,750; appraisal valu
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Miniature Anasazi Pottery Collection634 - Miniature Anasazi Pottery Collection
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Great collection of nine miniature black-on-white pottery vessels including pitchers, a donut jar, canteens, etc. Condition: some with minor restorati
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Mimbres Pottery Bowl635 - Mimbres Pottery Bowl
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Rare black-on-white bowl with fineline rim design and hummingbird figure. Purchased from Hinkley in 1975 for $385; appraisal value $750. Condition: ve
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to yelraf for (1,500.00 + 300.00BP) = 1,800.00
 
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Mimbres Pottery Bowl636 - Mimbres Pottery Bowl
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Rare thin-walled black-on-white bowl with lizard design in center. Purchased from ACL in 1975 for $250; appraisal value $1,200. Some professional rest
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to hambytex for (1,500.00 + 300.00BP) = 1,800.00
 
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Casas Grandes Effigy Pot637 - Casas Grandes Effigy Pot
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Very rare polychrome figural vessel with winged design. Purchased from Redding in 1977 for $300; appraisal value $2,400. Professional restoration. 6...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Anasazi Effigy Vessel638 - Anasazi Effigy Vessel
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Very rare black-on-white Tularosa figural vessel with ram head effigy. Purchased from Arlotta in 1982 for $725; appraisal value $2,500. Condition: ver
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,750.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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