Desert West Auction Feb. 24th, 2013

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Native American Kachinas, Rugs, Jewelry, Pottery & Art. Estate Jewelry, Antiques & Collectibles. Cowboy & Mexican Memorabelia.
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Hopi Polychrome Pottery Jar - Fawn Navasie1253 - Hopi Polychrome Pottery Jar - Fawn Navasie
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Hopi Polychrome Jar - Signed by Fawn Navasie. Feather design wraps around the top. 4''H x 8'' diameter. Beautiful jar for your co...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Unusual Hopi Cutaway Pottery Jar - Jean Sahmie1254 - Unusual Hopi Cutaway Pottery Jar - Jean Sahmie
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Hopi Cutaway Jar by Jean Sahmie. This unusual jar has a wedding basket design and a Yei figure on which the body is cut away and the cut also extends
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Hopi Handcarved Handpainted Cradle Board Kachinas1255 - Hopi Handcarved Handpainted Cradle Board Kachinas
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Pr Hopi Handcarved Handpainted Cradle Board Kachinas, largest measures 13''L x 7''W (counting feathers). One Kachina has artist nam...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to gourmet for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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Mexican Tonala Face Pottery Bank - Pio Solis1256 - Mexican Tonala Face Pottery Bank - Pio Solis
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Mexican Tonala Woman's Face Pottery Bank with carry handle - Pio Solis. 6.5''H x 6.5''W, hand painted. Ceramics and pottery is...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Large Navajo Incised Jar - Terry Smith1257 - Large Navajo Incised Jar - Terry Smith
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Large Navajo Incised Jar - Terry Smith. Deep rich reddish brown tones are the background of this very detailed design jar. It is signed on the bottom,
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to waterman215 for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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1940 Santa Juan Pueblo Polychrome Bowl - Lucerita1258 - 1940 Santa Juan Pueblo Polychrome Bowl - Lucerita
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1940 Santa Juan Pueblo Signed Polychrome Bowl. 2''H x 5''W, San Juan pottery is known for its simplistic beauty. San Juan Pueblo is ...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Vintage Hopi Pottery Bowl.1259 - Vintage Hopi Pottery Bowl.
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Vintage Hopi Pottery Bowl. Measures 3''H x 7'' diameter. The basic ingredients are simple-earth and water, plus a few mineral and ...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Acoma Pueblo Polychrome Wedding Vase - Shutiva1260 - Acoma Pueblo Polychrome Wedding Vase - Shutiva
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Acoma Pueblo Polychrome Wedding Vase -by deceased potter Stella Shutiva, signed on bottom. Measures 6.5''H x 5.5'' diameter. Inform...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Mexican Talavera Dog Bowl1261 - Mexican Talavera Dog Bowl
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Mexican Talavera Dog Bowl. 3''H x 10'' diameter base. Stamped on the bottom. Talavera pottery of Puebla, Mexico is a type of majolic...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to wlcoyote for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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Large Navajo Pillow Pot Polychrome Vase - F.Lee1262 - Large Navajo Pillow Pot Polychrome Vase - F.Lee
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Large Tohatchi, NM, Navajo Pillow Pot Polychrome Vase, signed. Named for the unusual but unique shape, this etched and painted pillow vase measures 14
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Rare Santa Clara Painted Pottery Face Plaque1263 - Rare Santa Clara Painted Pottery Face Plaque
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Rare Santa Clara Painted Pottery Face Plaque. 8'' diameter and 1.5''H at the nose, this unusual plaque has one small chip on the ch...
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Estimate : 35.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Navajo Etched Polychrome Signed Vase and Seed Jar1264 - Navajo Etched Polychrome Signed Vase and Seed Jar
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Navajo Etched Polychrome Signed Vase and Seed Jar - Signed. The bottoms are as beautiful as the sides. Signed, marked 2014n, ''God Bless Y...
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Estimate : 35.00 - 70.00
Sold to klewis for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
 
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Vintage Pueblo Pottery Figure1265 - Vintage Pueblo Pottery Figure
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Vintage Pueblo Pottery Figure. Measures 4.75''H x 3''W.
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Estimate : 35.00 - 45.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Navajo Large Incised Design Jar1266 - Navajo Large Incised Design Jar
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Navajo Large Incised Design Jar. New Mexico red clay, yellow-tan and light tan colors are incised with geometric and feather designs. Signed on the bo
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Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Pueblo Pottery Figurine1267 - Pueblo Pottery Figurine
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Pueblo Pottery Figurine. Figure of woman wrapped in blankets in tan and brown colors. There are etched geometric designs around the bottom of the figu
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Estimate : 35.00 - 45.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Pair San Juan Pottery Salt and Pepper Shakers1268 - Pair San Juan Pottery Salt and Pepper Shakers
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Pair San Juan Pottery Salt and Pepper Shakers. Vintage shakers. One of the shakers has a 2 inch line where the finish is worn off. They are 2.5'...
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Estimate : 35.00 - 45.00
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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San Juan Pueblo Pottery Figure - Gregorita Trujillo1269 - San Juan Pueblo Pottery Figure - Gregorita Trujillo
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San Juan Pueblo Pottery Figure - Gregorita Trujillo. This is an unglazed figure of woman with baskets on her head. It is signed on the bottom, '...
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Estimate : 35.00 - 45.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Very Large Two Hand Sword1270 - Very Large Two Hand Sword
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Very Large Two Hand Sword. A sleek and beautiful sword with a wood and brass handle and stainless steel blade. It measures 56''L x 13-5/8...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Apache Cradleboard1271 - Apache Cradleboard
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Apache Cradleboard. Made from Ocotilla Cactus, Canvas and Cactus root Dye. Cradleboards are used for the first few months of an infant's life, ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 35.00 - 45.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Vintage San Juan Pueblo Pottery, Set of 41272 - Vintage San Juan Pueblo Pottery, Set of 4
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Vintage San Juan Pueblo Pottery, Set of 4. Largest measures 2.5''H x 4.5'' diameter. One bowl is signed ''Lily'' o...
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Estimate : 35.00 - 45.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Santo Domingo Polychrome Bowl1273 - Santo Domingo Polychrome Bowl
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Santo Domingo Polychrome Bowl. 3''H x 7.5'' diameter. Some chips around the edge. Santo Domingo Pueblo New Mexico, lies between A...
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Estimate : 35.00 - 45.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Jemez Pueblo Pottery Figure  - Concho1274 - Jemez Pueblo Pottery Figure - Concho
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Jemez Pueblo Pottery Figure - hallmarked VC. Open mouth is hollow. Measures 8''H x 4.25''W. The Pueblo of Jemez is one of the 19 p...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Two Small Tesuque Rain God Clay Figures1275 - Two Small Tesuque Rain God Clay Figures
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Two Small Tesuque Rain God Clay Figures. Each figure is approximately 3''H x 1.75''W.
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Estimate : 45.00 - 55.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Mexican Clay Colima Dog Figurine1276 - Mexican Clay Colima Dog Figurine
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Mexican Clay Colima Dog Figurine. This clay figure depicts two Mexican dogs, of the breed itzcuintli. They are also known as Colima dogs. The figure i
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Estimate : 35.00 - 45.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Small Acoma Pottery Jar - L Louis1277 - Small Acoma Pottery Jar - L Louis
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Small Acoma Pottery Jar - L Louis. Traditional Acoma black on white pottery jar, signed on the bottom, ''L Louis Acoma N.M.'' It has...
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Estimate : 35.00 - 45.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Black Obsidian Oregon Desert Point1278 - Black Obsidian Oregon Desert Point
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Black Obsidian Oregon Desert Point. A perfect arrow point found in Oregon. Measures 1-3/8''H x 7/8''W.
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Estimate : 35.00 - 45.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Navajo Turquoise Bead Jocla1279 - Navajo Turquoise Bead Jocla
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Navajo Turquoise Bead Jocla. Graduated turquoise disc beads and center white disc beads, and a small coral bead on each end of this string jocla. It m
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Estimate : 35.00 - 45.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Black White Photos Maria Martinez San Ildefonso1280 - Black White Photos Maria Martinez San Ildefonso
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Black White Photos Maria Martinez San Ildefonso. Here are two black and white photographs of the famous San Ildefonso Pueblo potter, Maria Martinez wo
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Estimate : 35.00 - 45.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Tarahumara Inidan  Pueblo Polychrome Clay Cup and Saucer1281 - Tarahumara Inidan Pueblo Polychrome Clay Cup and Saucer
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Tarahumara Indian Pueblo Polychrome Cup and Saucer. Saucer measures 5.75'' diameter. Cup measures 2.5''H x 4.75'' wide. I...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Collection 6 Small  Navajo Kachinas1282 - Collection 6 Small Navajo Kachinas
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Collection 6 Small Navajo Kachinas. This fine group includes one with a turquoise colored head with 4 fine brown/white feathers, signed on the bottom
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 35.00 - 50.00
Sold to klewis for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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Collection 10 Southwestern Necklaces1283 - Collection 10 Southwestern Necklaces
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Collection Southwestern Necklaces. To include Heishi, Turquoise, Shell, Old Sterling Silver Holloware Beads, plus much more.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Two Photographs of Roy Rogers1284 - Two Photographs of Roy Rogers
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Two Photographs of Roy Rogers. One 8''x10'' photo shows Roy Rogers leaning on Trigger's exquisitely tooled show saddle which is...
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Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Hopi Flat Kachinas1285 - Hopi Flat Kachinas
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Hopi Flat Kachinas. The tallest kachina has a signature on the back, ''F. Chapella,'' and measures 12''H x 3''W. The...
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Estimate : 35.00 - 45.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Pair of Ink Eskimo Dance Prints - Topkok1286 - Pair of Ink Eskimo Dance Prints - Topkok
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Pair of Ink Eskimo Dance Prints-Willy Topkok, signed. 6.5''H x 4.5''W, matted and framed. 1) Yupik Woman's Fan Dance. 2) Yupik ...
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Estimate : 35.00 - 70.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Gun Digest Editions 1970, 1972-77, 19791287 - Gun Digest Editions 1970, 1972-77, 1979
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Gun Digest Editions 1970, 1972-77, 1979. Each of these editions is titled ''Deluxe Edition.'' They are softback and in good conditio...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Native American Original Charcoal Painting1288 - Native American Original Charcoal Painting
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Native American Original Charcoal Painting, measures 21''H x 15''W. Not framed or matted.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Hopi Miniature Drums &  Basket Rattle1289 - Hopi Miniature Drums & Basket Rattle
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Hopi Miniature Drums & Basket Rattle. The two smallest drums have tags and measure 2''x2''. The largest drum has rawhide stretch...
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Estimate : 35.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Hopi Shalaka Kachina Letter Opener1290 - Hopi Shalaka Kachina Letter Opener
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Hopi Shalaka Kachina Letter Opener, measures 10 1/2''H x 1 1/8''W.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Hopi Handcarved Shalaka Kachina - Calvin Pavatea1291 - Hopi Handcarved Shalaka Kachina - Calvin Pavatea
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Hopi Handcarved Shalaka Kachina - Calvin Pavatea. Calvin is from Polacca Arizona. Kachina is called Yellow Corn Mainder and is 10 .5''H x ...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to klewis for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
 
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Matted Signed & Numbered Print by Lawrence1292 - Matted Signed & Numbered Print by Lawrence
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Matted Signed & Numbered 46/300 Print by Lawrence, measures approx. 6 7/8''H x 4 7/8''W. Print discolored by age around the pri...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Original Watercolor Mounted Indian Brave - Jackson1293 - Original Watercolor Mounted Indian Brave - Jackson
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Original Watercolor Mounted Indian Brave - Jackson. Jackson has painted a pensive brave on his tired horse. Realistic and rich colors, matted. The vis
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Estimate : 60.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Original Pastel Indian Women by DuPris1294 - Original Pastel Indian Women by DuPris
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Original Pastel Indian Women by DuPris. The artist has created a lovely scene of 5 women in their beautiful long black braids and finest costumes with
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Estimate : 35.00 - 50.00
Sold to klewis for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
 
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Navajo Original Watercolor by Vinton Selina1295 - Navajo Original Watercolor by Vinton Selina
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Navajo Original Watercolor by Vinton Selina, measurs approx. 20''H x 16''W. Signed in right hand corner and on the back of the pain...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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4 Vintage 1980 San Juan Puebo  Bowls1296 - 4 Vintage 1980 San Juan Puebo Bowls
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Vintage San Juan Pueblo Set of 4 Pots, Bowls. Bowl measures 2 1/8''H x 5''diameter. Smallest measures 1.75''H x 3.75'&...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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African Horse Hair Head Band & Child's Beaded Belt1297 - African Horse Hair Head Band & Child's Beaded Belt
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African Horse Hair Head Band & Child's Beaded Belt, Headband measures 22'' around x 3''H. Childs Belt measures 21''...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to donald0987 for (25.00 + 5.00BP) = 30.00
 
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Framed Mexican Reverse Painting on Glass1298 - Framed Mexican Reverse Painting on Glass
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Framed Mexican Reverse Painting on Glass, measures 11.25''H x 8.25''W.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Gun Digest Editions 1960-61, 1964, 1966-691299 - Gun Digest Editions 1960-61, 1964, 1966-69
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Gun Digest Editions 1960-61, 1964, 1966-69. All editions are titled, ''Deluxe Edition'' except the 1966 and 1960 editions. Each meas...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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1970 & 1980 Collection Santa Fe Railroad Calendars1300 - 1970 & 1980 Collection Santa Fe Railroad Calendars
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1970 & 1980 Collection Santa Fe Railroad Calendars. Complete years for 1980,1984, 1985,1986, 1987. One complete year 1990. Complete years for...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Kiowa Original Painting by Jim Tartsah1301 - Kiowa Original Painting by Jim Tartsah
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Kiowa Original Painting by Jim Tartsah, measures 20''H x 15''W. Native American name ''Tar Tsah'', born in Anadarko...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (125.00) = 125.00
 
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Navajo Original Painting by Deswood Yazzie1302 - Navajo Original Painting by Deswood Yazzie
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Navajo Original Painting by Deswood Yazzie, measures 17''H x 11''W. Painting is shrink wrapped.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to klewis for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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