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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Santa Clara Pottery Jar - Teresita Naranjo689 - Santa Clara Pottery Jar - Teresita Naranjo
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Beautiful deep-carved blackware jar with traditional Avanyu serpent figure. Signed. Purchased from maker in 1974 for $250; appraisal value $1500. Cond
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
Sold to Droe4843 for (600.00 + 120.00BP) = 720.00
 
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Santa Clara Pottery Vase - Margaret and Luther690 - Santa Clara Pottery Vase - Margaret and Luther
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Unique, original-style, double-necked wedding vase with polychrome designs on body and neck, signed. Condition: very good. Approx. 11" tall Lat...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to Droe4843 for (400.00 + 80.00BP) = 480.00
 
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Gros Ventre Beaded Moccasins691 - Gros Ventre Beaded Moccasins
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Beautiful pair of sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded hard soled moccasins with striking white geometrics on a large blue field. Appraisal value $1,800.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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Sioux Beaded Moccasins692 - Sioux Beaded Moccasins
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Interesting pair of sinew beaded hide moccasins, each with a single American flag on large blue field. Purchased from ACL in 1975 for $150; appraisal
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to jsmith12 for (450.00 + 90.00BP) = 540.00
 
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Sioux Beaded Pipebag693 - Sioux Beaded Pipebag
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Beautiful sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded pipe/tobacco bag with same design on both sides, quilled suspensions, and fringe. Although Sioux style, it
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Sioux Beaded Pipebag694 - Sioux Beaded Pipebag
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Classic, long, sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded pipe/tobacco bag with different designs on each side, quilled red slats, and long fringe. Purchased i
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (950.00) = 950.00
 
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Sioux Beaded Leggings695 - Sioux Beaded Leggings
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Beautiful pair of sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded leggings with crosses and tepees/triangles on white field, buckskin, and hawk bells. Purchased fro
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Osage Otter Headdress696 - Osage Otter Headdress
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Traditional Southern Plains otter skin turban with white beaded edging, beaded medallion and slashed bars, long tail, and German silver bear paw decor
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Antique Beaded Purse697 - Antique Beaded Purse
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Very interesting rectangular bag with intricate geometric design plus peacocks, birds, snakes, etc. Purchased from Winona in 1977 for $261; appraisal
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Woodlands Beaded Sash698 - Woodlands Beaded Sash
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Finely loom beaded sash with intricate floral motif on one end and linear wavy design on other. Purchased from Guidon in 1977 for $100. Ex: Boelter co
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Santee Sioux Beaded Bag699 - Santee Sioux Beaded Bag
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Scarce beaded four-panel medicine bag, each panel with a different floral design and with beaded handle and tail. Purchased from Allard in 1978 for $1
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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Santo Domingo Dance Kilt and Fob700 - Santo Domingo Dance Kilt and Fob
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Very rare painted hop sack kilt with Avanyu figures, tin cones, and painted red leather trim - plus an accompanying leather fob with two rows of tin t
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Historic Beaded Vest, Quirt and Scepter701 - Historic Beaded Vest, Quirt and Scepter
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Beautiful, full beaded Cree-made vest with traditional floral motif and Cree alphabet symbols given to and worn by famous Hopi "Judge Hooker&qu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Plains Ghost Dance Shirt702 - Plains Ghost Dance Shirt
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Traditional-style muslin shirt with many ghost dance figures on front and back including stars, diamonds, birds, etc. and feather and horsehair suspen
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to tkbearss for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
 
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Potawatomie Beaded Blouse & Skirt703 - Potawatomie Beaded Blouse & Skirt
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Beautiful black cotton and velvet set profusely decorated with multi-colored floral beadwork and tin cones around bottom of skirt. Sleeves and neck tr
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Sioux Tepee Bags704 - Sioux Tepee Bags
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Very rare pair of matching hide tepee bags, each with sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded sides and top panel, and rows of red quillwork on fronts. Purc
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Yurok Beaded Blouse705 - Yurok Beaded Blouse
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Rare leather shirt adorned with hundreds of beads, shells and dentallium, fringed edging, and red trade cloth strip on back. Belonged to and worn by B
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 650.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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Chippewa Game Set706 - Chippewa Game Set
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Very rare set consisting of a wooden bowl, carved bone and ivory objects (humans, turtle, ducks, birds, rifle, horse, spear, round discs, etc.), appro
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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Plateau Parfleche Case707 - Plateau Parfleche Case
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Classic folded rawhide "suitcase" with traditional mineral painted geometrics. Purchased from Orley in 1975 for $120; appraisal value $1,8...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Sioux Otter Breastplate708 - Sioux Otter Breastplate
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Rare otter skin double shoulder drape with wrapped quilled ends, metal rim trade mirrors, and tin cone and feather suspensions. Purchased from AIA Auc
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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Sioux Beaded Dress709 - Sioux Beaded Dress
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Fantastic white buckskin dress with sinew beaded full front/back yoke, fringed waist and hem. Design shows tepees, four American flags, bear claws, an
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,500.00) = 4,500.00
 
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Ponca Fur Headdress710 - Ponca Fur Headdress
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Rare turban-style deer hide headdress with beaded disc "targets" and blue cloth trim and backing. Attributed owner was Chief Black Coal. P...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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Anasazi Pottery Bowl711 - Anasazi Pottery Bowl
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Beautiful, thin-walled, black-on-red St. John's bowl with professional restoration. 5-1/2" x 11-1/2" Prehistoric
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (950.00) = 950.00
 
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Anasazi Pottery Bowl712 - Anasazi Pottery Bowl
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Large thin-walled St. John's polychrome bowl with hatched interior design and white key design on exterior. Professional restoration. 5-1/2"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Anasazi Pottery Pitcher713 - Anasazi Pottery Pitcher
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Rare Red Mesa black-on-white pitcher with frog effigy on handle. Professional restoration. 5" x 5" Prehistoric
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Anasazi Pottery Pitcher714 - Anasazi Pottery Pitcher
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Large black-on-white snowflake (?) pitcher with hatched lightning designs. Professional restoration. 8" x 7-1/2" Prehistoric
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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Anasazi Pottery Bowl715 - Anasazi Pottery Bowl
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Large, wide polychrome Kwakina bowl with interior and exterior designs. Professional restoration. 5" x 12" Prehistoric
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to rhmarilyn for (375.00 + 75.00BP) = 450.00
 
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Mimbres Pottery Jar716 - Mimbres Pottery Jar
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Rare, globular black-on-white olla with traditional design on shoulder. 10" x 10" Prehistoric
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to miragrande for (750.00 + 150.00BP) = 900.00
 
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Santa Domingo Pottery Storage Jar - Vidal Agular717 - Santa Domingo Pottery Storage Jar - Vidal Agular
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Huge and sturdy black-on-black wide-mouthed jar with traditional Santa Domingo designs. Condition: very good. 15" x 13" Late 1900s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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Santa Domingo Storage Jar - Rafalelita Aguilar718 - Santa Domingo Storage Jar - Rafalelita Aguilar
Allard Auctions, Inc.
A smaller and rounder version of the above. Condition: very good. 9-1/2" x 12" Late 1900s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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Santa Clara Nativity - Dorothy & Paul Gutierrez719 - Santa Clara Nativity - Dorothy & Paul Gutierrez
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Rare 17-piece blackware pottery nativity scene. Condition: very good. 3" to 4" Late 1900s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Isleta Nativity Set - Robin Teller720 - Isleta Nativity Set - Robin Teller
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Beautiful 7-figure pottery nativity scene. Condition: very good. 6-1/2" tallest. Late 1900s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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Povungnituk721 - Povungnituk
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Signed limited edition (#49/60) stone block print - "Loons Opening a Blind Boy's Eyes". Condition: excellent. 13" x 15" (20&...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Original Black & White Photograph722 - Original Black & White Photograph
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Fantastic, unsigned original, high contrast photo of jagged, snow laced mountain peaks. 16" x 21" (25" x 29-1/2" framed) Late 19...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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E.S. Curtis Photogravure723 - E.S. Curtis Photogravure
Allard Auctions, Inc.
From the portfolio; titled "On Spokane River". With custom gilded frame. Condition: excellent. 16-1/2" x 13-1/2" (23-1/2" x...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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E.S. Curtis Photogravure724 - E.S. Curtis Photogravure
Allard Auctions, Inc.
From the portfolio; titled "On the Little Big Horn - Apsaroke". With custom gilded frame. Condition: excellent. 13-1/2" x 16-1/2"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to bmon46 for (300.00 + 60.00BP) = 360.00
 
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E.S. Curtis Photogravure725 - E.S. Curtis Photogravure
Allard Auctions, Inc.
From the portfolio; titled "Nez Perce Babe". With custom gilded frame. Condition: excellent. 17" x 12" (27-1/2" x 24" ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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E.S. Curtis Photogravure726 - E.S. Curtis Photogravure
Allard Auctions, Inc.
From the portfolio; titled "New Chest - Piegan". With custom gilded frame. Condition: excellent. 16" x 12" (28" x 24" ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to heasley for (300.00 + 60.00BP) = 360.00
 
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E.S. Curtis Photogravure727 - E.S. Curtis Photogravure
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Unframed embossed photogravure - "Flute Dancers at Tureva Spring". Shrink wrapped. Condition: very good. 18" x 22" Early 1900s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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E.S. Curtis Photogravure728 - E.S. Curtis Photogravure
Allard Auctions, Inc.
From the portfolio; titled "Peyote Drummer". With custom gilded frame. Condition: excellent. 22" x 18" Early 1900s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to ddpotter for (375.00 + 75.00BP) = 450.00
 
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Austin Deuel729 - Austin Deuel
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Signed limited edition (#39/375) color print - "High Country Rendezvous". Condition: good. 16" x 23" (26" x 33" framed...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to pauldittmer for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
 
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Paul Dyck730 - Paul Dyck
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Signed color lithograph depicting a robed subject in front of a Plains tepee. Condition: very good. 10-1/2" x 15" (17" x 22" fra...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Zuni Bolo - Jack Wecoty731 - Zuni Bolo - Jack Wecoty
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Outstanding bolo of heavy sterling and 14k gold with large amethyst stone in center. 2-5/8" x 1-3/4" Ca. 1990
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 375.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Navajo Bolo732 - Navajo Bolo
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Horseshoe shaped motif of heavy silver with seven Nevada turquoise cabochons and matching tips. Hallmarked HTM. 2-1/2" x 2" Ca. 1990
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 275.00 - 550.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Navajo Bracelet - Jack Adakai733 - Navajo Bracelet - Jack Adakai
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Fabulous cuff bracelet with spiderweb motif and raised spider with turquoise cabochon. Hallmarked. 5-1/4" x 1" x 2-1/4" Ca. 1970
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 325.00 - 650.00
Sold to floor for (950.00) = 950.00
 
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Navajo Bracelet734 - Navajo Bracelet
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Classic heavy silver bracelet with leaf motif and central natural turquoise cabochon. Hallmarked "KS". 4-3/4" x 1-1/8" x 2-1/8&q...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 325.00 - 650.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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Zuni Necklace & Earrings - Edward A. Leekity735 - Zuni Necklace & Earrings - Edward A. Leekity
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Exquisite hand wrought necklace with three channel work hummingbirds and matching pair of pierced earrings. Signed. 22" long, earrings 1-1/2&qu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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Zuni Pin/Pendant - Aldred Martinez736 - Zuni Pin/Pendant - Aldred Martinez
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Great stone-to-stone thunderbird pin/pendant of turquoise, jet, and shell. Signed. 2-1/2" x 2" Ca. 1970s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 275.00 - 550.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Navajo Necklace737 - Navajo Necklace
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Exceptional hand wrought link chain necklace with leaf motif and natural Nevada turquoise cabochons. 15" plus 1-1/4" drop Ca. 1960
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (170.00) = 170.00
 
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Old Pawn Pin738 - Old Pawn Pin
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Wonderful sterling pin set with nine old natural turquoise stones - classic piece. 2-1/2" x 1-1/4" Ca. 1920
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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