Desert West Auction Aug. 22nd 23rd

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Posey Estate Gold and Diamond Jewelry from the 1950s. Large collection of Museum Quality Mata Ortiz Pottery, including a Pot within a Pot. Native American Jewelry, Art, Kachinas, Pottery, and Bead Work. Cowboy and Mexican Collectibles. Estate Antiques. Kills Thunder Original Acrylic Paintings and Bead Work.
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Northwest Coast Eskimo Tri-Colored Lidded Basket3050 - Northwest Coast Eskimo Tri-Colored Lidded Basket
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Native American Northwest Coast Eskimo Tri-Colored Lidded Basket, measures 6''H x 6''D
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to redrocks for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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Binder of 1970-1980 Arizona Highways Magazines3051 - Binder of 1970-1980 Arizona Highways Magazines
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Binder of 1970-1980 Arizona Highways Magazines, includes January 1974, February 1974, Two Issues of May 1974, Two Issues of July 1974, March 1975, Ju
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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2 Sterling Silver Marcasite Butterfly Pins3052 - 2 Sterling Silver Marcasite Butterfly Pins
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2 Sterling Silver Marcasite Butterfly Pins, both are stamped .925, largest measures 2''H x 2.75''W and smallest measures 1''...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Navajo Sterling Red Shell Pendant Necklace by Sam3053 - Navajo Sterling Red Shell Pendant Necklace by Sam
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Native American Navajo Sterling Red Shell Pendant Necklace by Henry Sam Henry, measures 21'' end to end and pendant measures 3''L, b...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Navajo Sterling Turquoise Thimble3054 - Navajo Sterling Turquoise Thimble
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Native American Navajo Sterling Turquoise Thimble, measures .75''W x .75''H, stamped sterling, 3.75g in total wt.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Pair Navajo Sterling Turquoise Watch Tips3055 - Pair Navajo Sterling Turquoise Watch Tips
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Pair Native American Navajo Sterling Turquoise Watch Tips, longest measures 1''L x .5''W, one is stamped sterling, 30.51g in total wt.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Navajo Style 3 Strand Heishi Bead Necklace3056 - Navajo Style 3 Strand Heishi Bead Necklace
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Native American Navajo Style 3 Strand Heishi Bead Necklace, measures 32'' end to end, string tied
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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PreColumbian Style Jade Carving3057 - PreColumbian Style Jade Carving
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Fabulous PreColumbian Style Jade Carving, measures 3''L x 1.5''H x 1.5''W
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to plwinc for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
 
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PreColumbian Style Pottery Figure3058 - PreColumbian Style Pottery Figure
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Spectacular PreColumbian Style Pottery Figure, measures 10''H x 7''W x 6''Deep
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Miniature Zuni Polychrome Pottery Bowl3059 - Miniature Zuni Polychrome Pottery Bowl
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Miniature Native American Zuni Polychrome Pottery Bowl, measures 3''D x 1.5''H
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Bronze Cowboy after Frederick Remington3060 - Bronze Cowboy after Frederick Remington
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Franklin Mint Bronze Cowboy after Frederick Remington, measures 7.5''L x 6''H x 2''W, label on bottom reads ''The Co...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Large Acoma Sgraffito Pottery Jar, Signed3061 - Large Acoma Sgraffito Pottery Jar, Signed
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Large Native American Acoma Sgraffito Pottery Jar, Signed A.C. or A.G., measures 12'' x 12'', beautifully carved designs such as a b...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to BigFrawgMD for (60.00 + 12.00BP) = 72.00
 
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Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Lorena Gonzalez Rios3062 - Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Lorena Gonzalez Rios
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Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Lorena Gonzalez Rios, measures 7'' x 6.5'', marbleized clay, flared rim, features stylized feather desi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 90.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Santo Domingo Inlay Shell Pendant Necklace3063 - Santo Domingo Inlay Shell Pendant Necklace
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Native American Santo Domingo Inlay Shell Pendant Necklace, turquoise heishi, measures 14'' end to end, shell pendant measures 2.5''...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Navajo Hand Woven Wool Sampler Rug3064 - Navajo Hand Woven Wool Sampler Rug
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Sweet Native American Navajo Hand Woven Wool Sampler Rug, measures 7'' x 6.5'', 4 cornered tassels intact, fabulous colors and design
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to redrocks for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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Original Cameo Pencil Drawing by Dorothy McCray3065 - Original Cameo Pencil Drawing by Dorothy McCray
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From the Henderson Estate we have a 1970's Original Cameo Pencil Drawing ''Venezia'' by Silver City NM artist Dorothy McCray (19...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Rooster Lamp3066 - Rooster Lamp
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Rooster Lamp, measures 13.5''L x 9.5''H x 5''W, lovely colors in this electric lamp
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Mexican Fringed Rug3067 - Mexican Fringed Rug
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Mexican Fringed Rug, measures 58''L x 30''W, features geometric lines and designs
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Trade Bead Necklace3068 - Trade Bead Necklace
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Trade Bead Necklace, measures 35''L end to end, beautiful hues of blue
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Navajo Sterling Turquoise Bracelet3069 - Navajo Sterling Turquoise Bracelet
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Native American Navajo Sterling Turquoise Bracelet, inside measures 6''L x .5''W, hallmarked and stamped sterling, 20.5g in total wt...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to MiamiSunsh.. for (95.00 + 19.00BP) = 114.00
 
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Zuni Sterling Silver Inlay Bird Ring, Size 93070 - Zuni Sterling Silver Inlay Bird Ring, Size 9
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Native American Zuni Sterling Silver Inlay Stellar Blue Jay Bird Ring, Size 9, measures 1.25'' x 1'', 8.5g in total wt.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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1940-1950 Hand Carved Turquoise Frog Fetish3071 - 1940-1950 Hand Carved Turquoise Frog Fetish
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1940-1950 Hand Carved Turquoise Frog Fetish, measures 1.5''L x 1.25''W x 1.25''H, beautiful turquoise
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Navajo Ceremonial Pottery Jar3072 - Navajo Ceremonial Pottery Jar
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Native American Native American Navajo Ceremonial Pottery Jar, measures 4.5'' x 4''
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Collection of Dichroic Glass Jewelry3073 - Collection of Dichroic Glass Jewelry
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Collection of Dichroic Glass Jewelry, includes earrings, pendants, bracelets, and rings, new hand crafted items, various sizes, beautiful colors
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to cindyklein for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
 
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1950 Santo Domingo Fetish Necklace3074 - 1950 Santo Domingo Fetish Necklace
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1950 Native American Santo Domingo Fetish Necklace, measures 28'' end to end, olive shell birds and puka shell heishi, turquoise nuggets
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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2 Authentic PreColumbian Pottery Bowls3075 - 2 Authentic PreColumbian Pottery Bowls
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2 Authentic PreColumbian Pottery Bowls, largest measures 3.5''D x 1.5''H, one has paint on rim and the other has an incised rim
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to swtraveler for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
 
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Tohono O'odham Two-Toned Stairstep Basket3076 - Tohono O'odham Two-Toned Stairstep Basket
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Native American Tohono O'odham Two-Toned Stairstep Basket, measures 7.5''D x 4.5''H
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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1958 Hopi Hand Carved Morning Singer Kachina3077 - 1958 Hopi Hand Carved Morning Singer Kachina
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1958 Native American Hopi Hand Carved Morning Singer Kachina, measures 8.5''T x 4''W x 3.5''Deep, missing item in left hand,...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Mata Ortiz Black on Black Jar by Lucie Soto3078 - Mata Ortiz Black on Black Jar by Lucie Soto
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Mata Ortiz Black on Black Jar by Lucie Soto, measures 8.5''D x 8''H, features both textured and burnished body, geometric lines and ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to masoncraven for (45.00 + 9.00BP) = 54.00
 
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Large Navajo Style Graduated Wooden Bead Necklace3079 - Large Navajo Style Graduated Wooden Bead Necklace
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Large Navajo Style Graduated Wooden Bead Necklace, measures 50'' end to end, largest bead measures 2''D
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Vintage Zuni Sterling Turquoise Bracelet3080 - Vintage Zuni Sterling Turquoise Bracelet
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Vintage Native American Zuni Sterling Turquoise Bracelet, inside measures 5.75'' x 1''W, beautiful blue green turquoise in a flower ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to presentmom.. for (60.00 + 12.00BP) = 72.00
 
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Santo Domingo Inlay Shell Earrings3081 - Santo Domingo Inlay Shell Earrings
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Native American Santo Domingo Inlay Shell Earrings, measure 1.5''L x .5''W, turquoise, mother of pearl, and jet on red shell
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Hardback Book The American Indian by Clark Wissler3082 - Hardback Book The American Indian by Clark Wissler
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Hardback Book The American Indian: An Introduction to the Anthropology of the New World by Clark Wissler, c. 1917 Dougles C. McMurtrie New York, paper
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to swtraveler for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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3 Apache Paintings by Calvin T. Veneno 1926-19983083 - 3 Apache Paintings by Calvin T. Veneno 1926-1998
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3 1980's Native American Jicarilla Apache Paintings by Calvin T. Veneno of Dulce NM, measure 16'' x 20'', all are on artist'...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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Mata Ortiz Polychrome Hummingbird Jar by C. Selia3084 - Mata Ortiz Polychrome Hummingbird Jar by C. Selia
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Mata Ortiz Polychrome Hummingbird Jar by Crus Selia, measures 11.5'' x 8'', sgraffito birds and flowers, signed on bottom by artist,...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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3 Jemez Mudhead Figurines by Chris Fragua3085 - 3 Jemez Mudhead Figurines by Chris Fragua
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3 Native American Jemez Mudhead Figurines by Chris Fragua, largest measures 4''T x 3''W x 2''Deep, 2 are signed CF Jemez
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to cindyklein for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
 
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Pair of PreColumbian Pottery Vases3086 - Pair of PreColumbian Pottery Vases
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Pair of PreColumbian Pottery Vases, largest measures 4.5''H x 5.5''D
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to swtraveler for (60.00 + 12.00BP) = 72.00
 
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Navajo Sterling Silver Concho Ranger Belt3087 - Navajo Sterling Silver Concho Ranger Belt
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Native American Navajo Sterling Silver Concho Ranger Belt, buckle measures 1.75''L x 1.5''W, leather belt is 5/8''W, conchos...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to MiamiSunsh.. for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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Navajo Sterling Turquoise Ring, Size 8 by Harrison3088 - Navajo Sterling Turquoise Ring, Size 8 by Harrison
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Stunningly Beautiful Native American Navajo Sterling Turquoise Ring, Size 8 by James Harrison, hallmarked JH, 11.6g in total wt.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Original Acrylic Painting by Kathy Kills Thunder3089 - Original Acrylic Painting by Kathy Kills Thunder
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May 20, 2013 Original Acrylic Painting ''Raven Woman'' by Kathy Kills Thunder, measures 20'' x 24'', Artist Bio: Ka...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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3 Reference Books:  Native American Interest3090 - 3 Reference Books: Native American Interest
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3 Reference Books: Native American Interest, 1) Warman's North American Indian Artifacts Identification and Price Guide by Russell E. Lewis c. ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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1950 Navajo Textile Rug3091 - 1950 Navajo Textile Rug
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1950 Native American Navajo Textile Rug, measures 45'' x 27'', 4 cornered tassels intact, some staining, storm pattern
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Mata Ortiz Pulled Spout Jar by Lucie Soto3092 - Mata Ortiz Pulled Spout Jar by Lucie Soto
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Mata Ortiz Black on Black Pulled Spout Jar by Lucie Soto, predominantely textured body, features 3 geometric designed medallions, measures 10'&#...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 45.00 - 90.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Coin Silver Repousse Vase on Stand3093 - Coin Silver Repousse Vase on Stand
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Coin Silver Repousse Vase on Stand, tests tests as coin silver 800-900, stamped 900, measures 5.75''H x 3.75''W
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (105.00) = 105.00
 
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Navajo Sterling Chip Inlay Peyote Bird Necklace3094 - Navajo Sterling Chip Inlay Peyote Bird Necklace
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Native American Navajo Sterling Chip Inlay Peyote Bird Necklace, pendant measures 2.25''H x 1.25''W, hollow bead necklace measures 2...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Vintage Pictorial Tonala Plate3095 - Vintage Pictorial Tonala Plate
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Vintage Pictorial Tonala Plate, measures 1.25''H x 11.5''D, some slight paint smudging, ready to hang
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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German Silver Trophy Belt Buckle3096 - German Silver Trophy Belt Buckle
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German Silver Trophy Belt Buckle, measures 5''H x 6.5''W, brass on German Silver, undedicated, Bronc Rider
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Apache Miniature Burden Basket with Tin Jingles3097 - Apache Miniature Burden Basket with Tin Jingles
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Native American Apache Miniature Burden Basket with Tin Jingles, measures 6.25'' overall, basket measures 2''H x 2.5''D
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Mexican Tin and Inlay Tile Cross3098 - Mexican Tin and Inlay Tile Cross
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Mexican Tin and Inlay Tile Cross, measures 15''H x 11''W, features cobalt blue and gold flower tiles
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Taxco Sterling Silver Bolo Tie3099 - Taxco Sterling Silver Bolo Tie
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Taxco Sterling Silver Bolo Tie, slide measures 1.75''W x 1.25''W, sterling aglets measure 1.25''L and woven fiber tie measur...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to bpapa for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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