Best of the West: Antiques & Native American Auction November 12th, 2022

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North American Auction Co. is proud to announce our next catalog with in-house bidding on NaaBid.com . Join us for our Best of the West Auction, November 12th, 2022 at 9am Mountain Time. This will be our last Collector sale of the year and includes several large collections.

The sale includes the DeFrancesca Western Antiques and Art Collection, some items from the Sundog Bruce VanLandingham Collection, as well as many other rare items. From Navajo Rugs and Jewelry, Art from Montana and Santa Fe of the West, to Antiques, 1800's Wagons, Rare Native American Weapons and Beadwork as well as 100's of other rare items. Search the entire catalog for nearly 800 pieces.

Preview Friday November 11th 10am to 5pm
Auction Saturday November 12th at 9am Mountain Time.

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19th C. American Indian Beaver Dag Fighting Knife201 - 19th C. American Indian Beaver Dag Fighting Knife
North American Auction Company
This is a beautiful, 19th Century American Indian beaver back dag fighting knife attributed tot eh Plains Indian region. American Indian early dag kni
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Kiowa Vanessa Paukeigope Jennings Cradle Board Set202 - Kiowa Vanessa Paukeigope Jennings Cradle Board Set
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This is an outstanding set of beaded cradle boards, a full size and child’s size, by renowned Kiowa artist, Vanessa Paukeigope Jennings. Vanessa (Nesh
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Start Price : 25,000.00 | Estimate : 125,000.00 - 180,000.00
 
 
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C. 1920 Plains Polychrome Painted Saddle Bags203 - C. 1920 Plains Polychrome Painted Saddle Bags
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The lot features a fantastic set of pictorial polychrome painted hide horse saddle bags from the Plains Indians dating to circa 1920. The bags have th
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Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Little Bighorn Surgeon J.M. DeWolf's US Colt SAA204 - Little Bighorn Surgeon J.M. DeWolf's US Colt SAA
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Offered in this lot is the sale highlight and one of the most important and historic pieces, a Battle of the Little Bighorn Surgeon James Madison DeWo
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Start Price : 25,000.00 | Estimate : 100,000.00 - 150,000.00
 
 
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Colt "Custer Avenger" 7th Cavalry SAA Revolver205 - Colt "Custer Avenger" 7th Cavalry SAA Revolver
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This is an important and historic Colt Model 1873 Single Action Army U.S. Revolver serial number 17782 attributed to Troop “C” 7th C
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Start Price : 15,000.00 | Estimate : 40,000.00 - 70,000.00
 
 
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Natural Brilliant Diamond 14k White Gold Necklace206 - Natural Brilliant Diamond 14k White Gold Necklace
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Featured in this lot is this natural brilliant diamond and 14k white gold necklace with AIGL paperwork. The necklace features a wonderfully and profes
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Start Price : 19,000.00 | Estimate : 75,000.00 - 95,000.00
 
 
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Mesh Ruby Diamond & 18k Yellow Gold Bracelet207 - Mesh Ruby Diamond & 18k Yellow Gold Bracelet
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Featured in this lot is this mesh ruby diamond and 18k yellow gold bracelet with SGL paperwork. The bracelet features a wonderfully and professionally
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Start Price : 5,500.00 | Estimate : 19,000.00 - 23,000.00
 
 
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Montana Its Story & Biography by Stout 1921 1st Ed208 - Montana Its Story & Biography by Stout 1921 1st Ed
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Featured in this lot is the 1st edition, three volume set of "Montana Its Story and Biography" by Tom Stout published and copy-righted in ...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to nipper944 for (175.00 + 45.50BP) = 220.50
 
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1800-1900 "Progressive Men of Montana" RARE209 - 1800-1900 "Progressive Men of Montana" RARE
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For your consideration is an illustrated rare 1800's Progressive Men in the state of Montana published by A.W. Bowen & Co. in Chicago, Illin...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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GIA Certified Tahitian Pearl & 14k Gold Necklace210 - GIA Certified Tahitian Pearl & 14k Gold Necklace
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Featured in this lot is this cultured tahitian pearl and 14k white gold necklace with AIGL and GIA paperwork. The necklace features wonderfully and pr
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Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimate : 3,500.00 - 5,500.00
 
 
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Turquoise Squash Blossom Naja Pendant Necklace211 - Turquoise Squash Blossom Naja Pendant Necklace
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ncluded in this lot is an Original Armand American Horse Alpaca Silver and Turquoise Squash Blossom Naja Pendant necklace by Armand American Horse (19
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (175.00) = 175.00
 
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Navajo Bernadine B. Tsosie Lapis Lazuli Necklace212 - Navajo Bernadine B. Tsosie Lapis Lazuli Necklace
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Featured in this lot is this Lapis Lazuli necklace from Navajo artist Bernadine Begay Tsosie. The necklace features a wonderfully and professinoally c
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Navajo J. Begay Wild Horse & Turquoise Earrings213 - Navajo J. Begay Wild Horse & Turquoise Earrings
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The lot features a wonderful set of Navajo Jennifer Begay sterling silver earrings with Wild Horse Jasper and Turquoise. The set is signed JB STERLING
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for (175.00) = 175.00
 
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Navajo H Tsosie Sterling Silver Turquoise Bracelet214 - Navajo H Tsosie Sterling Silver Turquoise Bracelet
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Featured in this lot is this sterling silver turquoise bracelet from Navajo artist Herbert Tsosie. The bracelet features a wonderfully and professiona
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Navajo White Buffalo Turquoise Sterling Bracelet215 - Navajo White Buffalo Turquoise Sterling Bracelet
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The lot features a sterling silver bracelet set with White Buffalo Turquoise from Navajo artist Tom Taylor. The bracelet exhibits a double band with s
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Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875-1950) War Chief 1927216 - Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875-1950) War Chief 1927
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Included in this lot is the 1st Edition, "The War Chief", 1927 by Edgar RIce Burroughs (September 1, 1875 – March 19, 1950), who wa...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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The Virginian By Owen Wister Early 1904 Edition217 - The Virginian By Owen Wister Early 1904 Edition
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Included in this lot is an early 1904 edition of Owen Wister's "The Virginian". “The Virginian” is considered one of the f...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Midnight Saltillo Wool Pillow by Robert Garcia218 - Midnight Saltillo Wool Pillow by Robert Garcia
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This is an excellent handwoven flat weave pillow by master weaver Robert Garcia using 100% soft fine Wool yarns. Wool is a time-tested fiber that is
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Estimate : 550.00 - 650.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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1930 Sherivan Persian Hand Knotted Wool Runner Rug219 - 1930 Sherivan Persian Hand Knotted Wool Runner Rug
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Included in this lot we have a Shervian hand knotted wool runner rug originating from the 1930's. The rug features a fine detailed design, brigh...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Mid 1900's Hereke Turkish Fine Silk Runner Rug220 - Mid 1900's Hereke Turkish Fine Silk Runner Rug
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Featured in this lot is a Hereke Turkish, hand knotted, fine bamboo silk runner rug originating from the 20th century. The rug features a fine and det
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Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Xiangyuan Jie (20th C.) Original Oil on Canvas221 - Xiangyuan Jie (20th C.) Original Oil on Canvas
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Offered in this lot is an Original Signed Oil Painting, "Coffee Pot Overlook" (Laguna Beach, California), by Xiangyuan Jie (20th Century),...
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Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Graydon Foulger (1942-) "Van Gogh Sunflowers" Oil222 - Graydon Foulger (1942-) "Van Gogh Sunflowers" Oil
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Featured in this lot is an Original Signed Impasto Oil painting, "Van Gogh Sunflowers" by Graydon Foulger. A wonderful still life impasto ...
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Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Graydon Foulger (1942-) "White & Yellow Roses" Oil223 - Graydon Foulger (1942-) "White & Yellow Roses" Oil
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Featured in this lot is an Original Signed Impasto Oil painting, "White & Yellow Roses" by Graydon Foulger, Signed and dated '14 a...
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Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Montana Game, Fish, & Parks Bear Trap Sign224 - Montana Game, Fish, & Parks Bear Trap Sign
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This lot features a Montana bear trap sign. This sign was used to designate an area that had bear traps set. The sign was utilized by the Montana Game
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Alaskan Full Mount Grizzly Professional Taxidermy225 - Alaskan Full Mount Grizzly Professional Taxidermy
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Featured in this lot is this Alaskan full mount grizzly professional taxidermy circa 1983-1984. This is a full mount of a Alaskan grizzly bear that sh
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to makawastewin for (1,500.00 + 390.00BP) = 1,890.00
 
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1911 Thrilling Lives Buffalo Bill & Pawnee Bill226 - 1911 Thrilling Lives Buffalo Bill & Pawnee Bill
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Featured in this lot is this 1911 third edition copy of “Lives Buffalo Bill and Pawnee Bill” by Frank Winch. This is an account of t
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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1st Ed.1890 Stanley's Wonderful Adventures227 - 1st Ed.1890 Stanley's Wonderful Adventures
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For your consideration is this first edition of "Stanley's Wonderful Adventures" by J.T. Headley and Willis Fletcher Johnson and publi...
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Monumental Elk Antler Layered Chandelier c. 20th C228 - Monumental Elk Antler Layered Chandelier c. 20th C
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Featured in this lot is this monumental elk antler layered chandelier circa 20th century. The chandelier features a wonderfully and professionally cra
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Estimate : 7,000.00 - 9,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Ostrich Full Quill Leather Attaché Briefcase229 - Ostrich Full Quill Leather Attaché Briefcase
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For your consideration is an Ostrich Full Quill Leather Attaché Briefcase, with Sudhaus "Combi-Code" Combination Locks. Full quill fa...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to Donniebob for (350.00 + 91.00BP) = 441.00
 
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19th C. Clarke's Mile-End Oak Spool Cabinet230 - 19th C. Clarke's Mile-End Oak Spool Cabinet
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Featured in this lot is this Clarke's Mile-End Cotton Spool oak spool cabinet circa 19th century. The spool cabinet features a wonderfully and p...
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Original Watercolor and Oil Farm Winter Landscape231 - Original Watercolor and Oil Farm Winter Landscape
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Included in this lot is an Original Watercolor and Oil Signed Painting of a Farm Winter Landscape. Artist's signature is at bottom right corner....
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (125.00) = 125.00
 
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Original A. Harvey Native American Painting c.1984232 - Original A. Harvey Native American Painting c.1984
North American Auction Company
Presented in this lot is an Original Acrylic on Canvas, Signed A. Harvey 1984. This original painting appears to be in the style of John Nieto. John N
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Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Large Dovetail Brass Footed Spittoon c. 1890-1910233 - Large Dovetail Brass Footed Spittoon c. 1890-1910
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Featured in this lot is this large dovetail brass footed spittoon circa 1890-1910. The spittoon shows a wonderfully and professionally crafted hammere
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Massive Japanese Satsuma Gilt & Glazed Vase234 - Massive Japanese Satsuma Gilt & Glazed Vase
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Featured in this lot is this massive Japanese Satsuma gilt and glazed vase. The vase features a wonderfully and professionally crafted yellowish earth
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Start Price : 650.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Late 1800's French Brass Navigation Compass & Case235 - Late 1800's French Brass Navigation Compass & Case
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Featured in this lot we have a French made brass navigation compass and carry case originating from the late 1800's. This compass displays brass...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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C. 1840 Sauk & Fox Missouri War Axe236 - C. 1840 Sauk & Fox Missouri War Axe
North American Auction Company
The lot features an authentic rare and important Missouri War Axe dating to circa 1840 from the Sauk & Fox Indians and published in “The M...
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to djtapley for (3,000.00 + 780.00BP) = 3,780.00
 
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Navy Arms Rolling Block No. 2 Creedmoor Rifle237 - Navy Arms Rolling Block No. 2 Creedmoor Rifle
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Featured in this lot is a Navy Arms Rolling Block No. 2 Creedmoor Target Rifle .45-70 Caliber 30" octagon barrel rifle manufactured by Pedersol...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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19th Century Sioux Beaded Sheath & Trade Knife238 - 19th Century Sioux Beaded Sheath & Trade Knife
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The lot features a beautifully beaded Buffalo Hide knife sheath from the Sioux and old trade knife, both dating to the late 19th Century. The sheath h
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to NAcollecto.. for (750.00 + 195.00BP) = 945.00
 
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C. 1920-30 Acoma Thunderbird Painted Pottery Olla240 - C. 1920-30 Acoma Thunderbird Painted Pottery Olla
North American Auction Company
The lot features a fantastic circa 1920-1930 Acoma pottery olla with a beautiful thunderbird polychrome painted pattern. The piece comes with an origi
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Estimate : 650.00 - 850.00
Sold to NAcollecto.. for (425.00 + 110.50BP) = 535.50
 
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VS2 Diamond & Ruby 18k White Gold Ring241 - VS2 Diamond & Ruby 18k White Gold Ring
North American Auction Company
Featured in this lot is this VS2 diamond and ruby 18k white gold ring with AIGL paperwork. The ring features a wonderfully and professionally crafted
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Start Price : 1,800.00 | Estimate : 5,300.00 - 7,300.00
 
 
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Morganite & Diamond 14k Rose Gold Bangle Bracelet242 - Morganite & Diamond 14k Rose Gold Bangle Bracelet
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Featured in this lot is this morganite and diamond 14k rose gold bangle bracelet with GAL paperwork. The bangle bracelet features a wonderfully and pr
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Start Price : 4,500.00 | Estimate : 13,600.00 - 15,600.00
 
 
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Triumph Eclipse Stove Co. Series G c. 1866243 - Triumph Eclipse Stove Co. Series G c. 1866
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Featured in this lot is this Triumph Eclipse Stove Co. Series G circa 1866. This stove features a wonderfully and professionally crafted cast iron con
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Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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C. 1880 Covered Oak Wagon Fully Restored244 - C. 1880 Covered Oak Wagon Fully Restored
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The lot features a fully restored Covered Wagon dating to circa 1880 from Montana. The wagon is completely restored, from every bolt to every board do
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for (6,000.00) = 6,000.00
 
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C. 1800's Box Farm or Freight Wagon245 - C. 1800's Box Farm or Freight Wagon
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The lot features a 19th Century to early 20th Century box wagon that could be considered either a farm wagon, freight wagon, or altered chuck wagon. T
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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19th C. Southern Plains Sword Lance Spear246 - 19th C. Southern Plains Sword Lance Spear
North American Auction Company
This is a phenomenal, rare and important sword lance spear from the Southern Plains Indians of Texas dating to the mid-1800's. The piece exhibit...
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Start Price : 2,500.00 | Estimate : 8,000.00 - 12,000.00
 
 
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Ghost Dance Polychrome Painted Dance Shirt247 - Ghost Dance Polychrome Painted Dance Shirt
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The lot features a polychrome painted muslin dance shirt attributed to the Ghost Dance Movement. The shirt is constructed of muslin trade fabric with
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Navajo Old Crystal Germantown Sampler c. 1890248 - Navajo Old Crystal Germantown Sampler c. 1890
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Featured in this lot is this Navajo Old Crystal Germantown sampler circa 1890s. The rug features a wonderfully and professionally crafted wool constru
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Wagon Box Fight C. 1865 US Springfield Trapdoor249 - Wagon Box Fight C. 1865 US Springfield Trapdoor
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This is an original Allin Conversion First Model 1865 U.S. Springfield, Allin conversion to 50/70 trapdoor rifle marked by Hunkpapa Sioux Wears Fur Co
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Start Price : 7,500.00 | Estimate : 15,000.00 - 25,000.00
 
 
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C. 1950 Acoma Black on White Pottery Olla250 - C. 1950 Acoma Black on White Pottery Olla
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The lot features an original circa 1950's Acoma pottery olla with geometric black on white with red base polychrome painting. The piece shows a ...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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C. 1950 Navajo Crystal Rug w/ Billings, MT Tag251 - C. 1950 Navajo Crystal Rug w/ Billings, MT Tag
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The lot features a circa 1950's tightly hand woven fine wool rug in the rare Crystal Eye Dazzler pattern from a Navajo weaver and accompanied by...
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Estimate : 1,250.00 - 1,650.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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