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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Mojave Effigy Pot659 - Mojave Effigy Pot
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Colorful red-on-buff effigy jar with yellow face, four spouts, and bead accents. Purchased from Allard in 1982 (#1014) for $735; appraisal value $500.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to swia1151 for (300.00 + 60.00BP) = 360.00
 
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Santa Clara Pottery Jar - Tonita and Juan (Roybal)660 - Santa Clara Pottery Jar - Tonita and Juan (Roybal)
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Classic polished blackware jar with matte feather design. Appraisal value $1,500. Condition: very good, some handling. 5-1/4" high x 6" di...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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Pueblo Headdress661 - Pueblo Headdress
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Zuni-made Hopi-style mask made from thin leather (or cardboard covered with painted muslin) and with wooly brow band and collar. Purchased from Turney
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Bear Case Mask662 - Bear Case Mask
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Rare handcrafted Pueblo headdress made from pieced, shaped and sewn saddle leather, with carved cottonwood root ears, snout, and top knots. Appraisal
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to hunterscup for (1,800.00 + 360.00BP) = 2,160.00
 
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2 Miniature Navajo Rugs663 - 2 Miniature Navajo Rugs
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Pair of fantastic extra fine weave "rugs" done in miniature. 5" x 3-1/4" and 3-3/4" x 4-3/8" Late 1900s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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4 Miniature Navajo Rugs664 - 4 Miniature Navajo Rugs
Allard Auctions, Inc.
A tan Crystal by Louise Bia; a dark brown Crystal by Lula Brown; a brown crystal with four white bands by Susie Bia; and a four-row Crystal with tan e
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Miniature Navajo Pictorial Rug - Elizabeth Begay665 - Miniature Navajo Pictorial Rug - Elizabeth Begay
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Very fine miniature pictorial weaving showing hogan, corn, mesas, and ducks on pond. 5-3/4" x 4-1/4" Ca. 1970s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Micro Navajo Rug - Louise Bia666 - Micro Navajo Rug - Louise Bia
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Superfine miniature Crystal weaving. First place blue ribbon, Gallup Ceremonial, 1979. 3-1/2" x 2-1/2" Ca. 1970s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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2 Miniature Navajo Rugs667 - 2 Miniature Navajo Rugs
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Both examples with Yei Bei Chai dancers, the larger by Betty Bia, the smaller by Louise Bia. 6-3/4" x 5-3/4" and 3-1/2" x 5" Ca....
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Miniature Navajo Rug - Della Woody668 - Miniature Navajo Rug - Della Woody
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Extra fine five-figure Yei Bei Chai weaving - as fine as they come. Condition: excellent. 10" x 11" Ca. 1970s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Miniature Navajo Rug - Della Woody669 - Miniature Navajo Rug - Della Woody
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Extra fine six-figure Yei Bei Chai weaving - as fine as they come. Condition: excellent. 10-3/4" x 12" Ca. 1970s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 225.00 - 450.00
Sold to 589232 for (140.00 + 28.00BP) = 168.00
 
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Miniature Navajo Rug - Della Woody670 - Miniature Navajo Rug - Della Woody
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Extra fine weave Crystal "rug" done on a gray field. 13" x 11-1/2" Ca. 1970s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to puffer for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
 
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Hupa Basketry Hat671 - Hupa Basketry Hat
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Beautiful, traditional, woven polychrome basketry hat with slanting geometric design. Purchased in 1975 for $95; appraisal value $500. 3-1/2" h...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Hupa Basketry Hat672 - Hupa Basketry Hat
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Classic fine weave basketry hat with rhomboid figures done in black with a band of brown. Purchased in 1975 for $159; appraisal value $500. 3" ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Makah Basketry Bottle673 - Makah Basketry Bottle
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Old fine weave Nuu Chah Nulth basketry-covered bottle with handle and lid. Purchased from Grannies in 1975 for $100; appraisal value $650. Condition:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Pomo Basket674 - Pomo Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Classic, old, large, single rod woven bowl with inward rim, zigzags on sides, and large star/blossom around bottom. Purchased from Williams in 1974 fo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,750.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to gr8antiques1 for (1,000.00 + 200.00BP) = 1,200.00
 
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Navajo Yei Figured Rug - Betty Bia675 - Navajo Yei Figured Rug - Betty Bia
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Beautiful, fine weave, handspun and vegetal dyed wool rug showing two long haired females in profile and five Yei figures. Purchased from Turney in 19
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to quailrun for (450.00 + 90.00BP) = 540.00
 
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Navajo Yei Bei Chai Weaving - Della Woody676 - Navajo Yei Bei Chai Weaving - Della Woody
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Very fine tapestry quality weaving showing a dance scene consisting of two women with long hair and robes, a male patient, talking God, six dancers, a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to wilsonplum.. for (700.00 + 140.00BP) = 840.00
 
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Navajo Yei Figured Rug677 - Navajo Yei Figured Rug
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Finely woven Four Corners area rug with five ochred Yei figures against gray field, each holding streamers, with dark brown and acorn feather-shaft bo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving - Stella Todacheene678 - Navajo Rug/Weaving - Stella Todacheene
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Fantastic and very intricate Crystal rug with striking red, white, black, and gray optical design. Ex: Bill Young collection. Purchased from Hubbell...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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