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Desert West Auction
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Desert West Auction Dec. 12th & 13th
Desert West Auction Dec. 12th & 13th
Auction Currency
USD
Auction Location
P.O Box 77 3870 Hwy 35
,
Mimbres
,
New Mexico
,
88049
,
United States
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Preview is Friday Dec. 11th from 11AM to 3PM MDT. Offline items will be sold Saturday Dec. 12th fr...
Auction Details
We're pleased to be presenting items from Bill & Lois Whittredge's (Las Cruces, New Mexico) Native American Collection
Native American Rugs, Art, Jewelry, Kachinas, Baskets, Folk Art, Fetish & Pottery. Museum Quality Mata Ortiz Pottery some by Luiz Ortiz, Briana & Gaby V. S. & Daniel Gonzales. Mexican Southwestern Rugs, Oaxacan Alebrijes, Pottery & Jewelry. Original Acrylic Paintings and Beadwork by Kathy Kills Thunder. Estate Antiques & Collectibles.
Specific Lot Questions: If you have any questions regarding an items, send an email or call with your questions prior to bidding. All inquiries regarding lots for sale must be received 24 hours prior to the start of the auction. Please register to bid and logon to ICollector 1 hour before the start time, 10 am MDT.
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Bowl by Alejandra Soto
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Bowl by Alejandra Soto, measures 12''D x 5.5''H, not signed, features stylized feather and eye dazzler designs
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
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(225.00) =
225.00
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1001 -
Persian Turquoise Specimen
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Persian Turquoise Specimen, measures 1 3/8''L x 1.5''W x .75''Deep
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(30.00) =
30.00
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1002 -
Navajo Sterling Silver Horse Pendant Necklace
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Native American Navajo Sterling Silver Horse Pendant Necklace, hand wrought chain measures 18'' end to end, horse pendant measures .75'&...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
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(40.00) =
40.00
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1003 -
1940 Navajo Sterling Fred Harvey Era Bracelet
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1940 Native American Navajo Sterling Silver Fred Harvey Era Cuff Bracelet, inside measures 6.25'' which includes opening x 3/8''W, h...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(45.00) =
45.00
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1004 -
Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Ring, Size 4.5
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Native American Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Ring, Size 4.5, measures 7/8''W, 5.16g in total wt.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to dixiesbeau for
(20.00 + 4.00BP) =
24.00
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1005 -
Royston Turquoise Cabochon
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Royston Turquoise Cabochon, measures 7/8''L x .75''W
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(40.00) =
40.00
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1006 -
Santo Domingo Turquoise Inlay Shell Necklace
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Native American Santo Domingo Turquoise Heishi Inlay Shell Necklace, measures 26'' end to end and shell pendant measures 2.5'' x 2.5...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to uglyotter for
(60.00 + 12.00BP) =
72.00
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1007 -
Navajo Sterling Silver Onyx Bracelet by Pat Yazzie
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Beautiful Native American Navajo Sterling Silver Onyx Bracelet by Pat Yazzie, hallmarked and stamped sterling, inside measures 6'' which inc...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to edsmith11 for
(140.00 + 28.00BP) =
168.00
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1008 -
Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Ring, Size 9.5
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Native American Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise and Mother of Pearl Ring, Size 9.5, measures 1''L x .5''W, 6.56g in total wt.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(20.00) =
20.00
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1008A -
Asian Hinged Metal Purse
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Asian Hinged Metal Purse, purse measures 4''H x 5'' x 2'', embellished with crystal and wood cabs
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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(30.00) =
30.00
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1009 -
Navajo Sterling Inlay Bear Pendant Necklace, Smith
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Native American Navajo Sterling Silver Inlay Bear Pendant Choker Necklace by Germaine Smith, hallmarked G and stamped sterling, pendant measures 2...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
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(85.00) =
85.00
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1010 -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Luis Ortiz
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Luis Ortiz, signed by artist, measures 6''D x 9.5''H, features Paquime' inspired lines and ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
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(30.00) =
30.00
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1011 -
Navajo Sterling Bisbee Turquoise Ring, Size 14
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Native American Navajo Sterling Silver Bisbee Turquoise Ring, Size 14, stamped sterling, measures 1'' x 1'', 16.07g in total wt.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
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(45.00) =
45.00
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1012 -
Zuni Sterling Silver Petit Point Ring, Size 6.5
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Native American Zuni Sterling Silver Petit Point Ring, Size 6.5, measures .75'' x .75'', 3.38g in total wt.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to lottaburger for
(25.00 + 5.00BP) =
30.00
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1013 -
Navajo Silver Blue Gem Turquoise Bracelet, Johnson
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From the Nupp Estate in Silver City NM, we have a Stunning Native American Navajo Sterling Silver and Blue Gem Turquoise Bracelet by W J Johnson, purc
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for
(130.00) =
130.00
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1014A -
5 Mexican Oaxacan Alebrije Animals, All are Signed
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5 Mexican Oaxacan Alebrije Animals, All are Signed, largest measures 5''W x 3''H x 3''L, includes Pegasus Horse by Victorino...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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(30.00) =
30.00
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1015 -
Isleta Black Pottery Bunny Rabbit Earrings, Correa
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Sweet Native American Isleta Black on Black Pottery Bunny Rabbit Earrings with Turquoise Eyes by Prudy Correa, measure 1'' x .5''
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
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(25.00) =
25.00
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1016 -
Pr. Konya Turkey Boli Straw Pictures
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Pr. Konya Turkey Boli Straw Pictures, measure 9.5'' x 17'', marked on back of pictures
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(25.00) =
25.00
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1017 -
1960 Zuni Sterling Silver Turquoise Bracelet
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1960 Native American Zuni Sterling Silver Turquoise Bracelet, vintage all sterling silver set with natural turquoise cabochons, inside measures 6...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
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(100.00) =
100.00
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1018 -
Tribal Green Striped Melon Bead Necklace on Raffia
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Tribal Green Striped Melon Bead Necklace on Raffia, measures 22'' end to end, beads measure .75''L
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for
(20.00) =
20.00
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1019 -
1950 Zuni Sterling Overlay Ring, Size 8
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1950 Native American Zuni Sterling Silver Overlay Jet and Mother of Pearl Ring, Size 8, measures 1'' x .75'', 9.74g in total wt.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to ropesandba.. for
(30.00 + 6.00BP) =
36.00
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1020 -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Fito Tena
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Fito Tena, measures 8''W x 8''H, signed by artist, highly textured body accented with Paquime...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
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(25.00) =
25.00
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1020A -
Mexican Oaxacan Chihuahua by Crecencio Cannillo
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Mexican Oaxacan Alebrije Chihuahua by Crecencio Cannillo, signed by artist and measures 4''L x 7''H x 3''W, vibrantly painted
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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(20.00) =
20.00
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1021 -
Collection of Rock Specimens
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Collection of Rock Specimens, largest measures 3'' x 2''
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for
(20.00) =
20.00
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1022 -
1960 Hopi Sterling Silver Pendant Necklace
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1960 Native American Hopi Sterling Silver Pendant Necklace by Weaver Selina (1944-present), chain measures 17'' end to end and pendant measu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(40.00) =
40.00
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1023 -
Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Ring, Size 6
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Native American Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Ring, Size 6, measures 1'' x .5'', 4.02g in total wt.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to greatguy31 for
(20.00 + 4.00BP) =
24.00
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1024 -
Navajo Sterling Coral Bracelet by Wilbur Benally
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Stunning Native American Navajo Sterling Coral Bracelet by Wilbur Benally, all sterling silver set with deep red coral cabochons, hallmarked WB for Wi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for
(85.00) =
85.00
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1025 -
Zuni Sterling Silver Inlay Roadrunner Pin
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Native American Zuni Sterling Silver Inlay Roadrunner Pin by Christine Eustace, measures 1.5'' x 2'', hallmarked by artist, inlay in...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(35.00) =
35.00
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1026 -
3 Mexican Mata Ortiz Geometric Pottery Rings
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3 Mexican Mata Ortiz Geometric Pottery Rings, measuring 4.25'' bottom diameter and 3'' top diameter
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to dn478 for
(25.00 + 5.00BP) =
30.00
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1027 -
3 Bisbee Blue Turquoise Cabochons
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3 Bisbee Blue Turquoise Cabochons, largest measures 1'' x .75''
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for
(35.00) =
35.00
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1028 -
Sterling Silver Herringbone Chain Necklace
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Sterling Silver Herringbone Chain Necklace, measures 29'' end to end, 27.5g in total wt.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(35.00) =
35.00
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1028A -
2 Cloisonne Animals, Frog and Horse
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2 Cloisonne Animals, Frog and Horse, both on stands, largest measures 4''L x 4''H x 1''W
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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(20.00) =
20.00
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1030 -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar, V. V. Rodriquez
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar, V. V. Rodriquez, measures 5.5''D x 7.5''H, signed by artist, marbleized clay, features Paquime...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
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(30.00) =
30.00
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1032 -
Navajo Sterling Turquoise Overlay Ring, Size 10.5
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Native American Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise and Mother of Pearl Overlay Ring, Size 10.5, measures 1'' x 1'' and is 20g in total...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for
(35.00) =
35.00
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1033 -
Sterling Marcasite & Semi-Precious Gemstone Pin
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Sterling Silver Marcasite & Semi-Precious Gemstone Flower Basket Pin, measures 1'' x 1'', 4g in total wt.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
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(25.00) =
25.00
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1034 -
Mexican Sterling Silver Chip Inlay Money Clip
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Mexican Sterling Silver Turquoise Chip Inlay Money Clip, measures 3''L x .5''W, 13.74g in total wt.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
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(20.00) =
20.00
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1034A -
Classic Navajo Western Reservation Saddle Blanket
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Classic Native American Navajo Western Reservation Saddle Blanket, measures 33''L x 26''W, 4 cornered tassels intact, nice tight weave
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
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(65.00) =
65.00
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1035 -
Native American Sterling Inlay Pendant, McPherson
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Native American Sterling Silver Stone to Stone Inlay Pendant by Lucky McPherson, large bale, hallmarked and stamped sterling, measures 2''L ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(55.00) =
55.00
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1036 -
Mexican Sterling Silver Bracelet
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Mexican Sterling Silver Bracelet, stamped .925, measures 6.5'' inside x 1.25''W, 80g in total wt.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for
(40.00) =
40.00
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1037 -
Navajo Sterling Turquoise Inlay Watch Tips
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Native American Navajo Sterling Turquoise Mother of Pearl Inlay Watch Tips, measures 1''W x 1.5''L, 37g in total wt.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
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(20.00) =
20.00
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1038 -
Zuni Sterling Red Shell Needlepoint Ring, S 7.25
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Native American Zuni Sterling Red Shell Needlepoint Ring, S 7.25, measures .5'' x 1'', 4.26g in total wt.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to ropesandba.. for
(45.00 + 9.00BP) =
54.00
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1039 -
Pair of Navajo Sterling Silver Guard Bracelets
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Pair of Native American Navajo Sterling Silver Guard Bracelets, largest inside measures 6.5'' which includes opening x .25''W, 32g i...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for
(35.00) =
35.00
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1040 -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Luis Ortiz
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Eye Dazzler Turtle Jar by Luis Ortiz, signed by artist, measures 8.5''D x 10''H
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to floor for
(35.00) =
35.00
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1042 -
Navajo Sterling Turquoise Ring by Chee, Size 6.25
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Native American Navajo Sterling Silver and Blue Green Turquoise Ring by Earl Chee Jr., Size 6.25, signed by artist, measures 1'' x 1'...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for
(30.00) =
30.00
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1043 -
1940-1950 Navajo Silver Chip Inlay Watch Bracelet
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1940-1950 Native American Navajo Sterling Silver Chip Inlay Turquoise and Coral Peyote Bird Watch Bracelet, inside measures 7.25'' which inc...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for
(110.00) =
110.00
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1044 -
Navajo Sterling Opal Kokopelli Watchband
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Native American Navajo Sterling Opal Kokopelli Watchband, tips measure 1.25''L x .75''W, features opal overlay, hallmarked and stamp...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(40.00) =
40.00
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1044A -
Hand Beaded Wood Bowl by Kathy Kills Thunder
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Hand Beaded Wood Pedestal Bowl by Kathy Kills Thunder, measures 12''D x 5''H, Artist Bio: Kathleen Kills Thunder (her legal name) w...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(30.00) =
30.00
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1045 -
Mexican Ceremonial Pottery Chicken Nose Mask
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Mexican Ceremonial Pottery Chicken Nose Mask, measures 9'' x 8'' x 6.5'', nose has been glued, ready to hang
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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(25.00) =
25.00
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1046 -
2 Vintage Acoma Pueblo Pottery Jars
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2 Vintage Native American Acoma Pueblo Pottery Jars, largest measures 3.25'' x 3''
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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(25.00) =
25.00
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1047 -
1960 Estate Stacked Quartz Nugget Choker Necklace
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1960 California Estate Quartz Nugget Choker Necklace, measures 18'' end to end
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for
(20.00) =
20.00
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