Desert West Auction Feb 25th & 26th, 2012

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Jewelry Auction Feb. 25th, featuring Native American, Estate and Liquidation Jewelry. Over 200 Lots of Bracelets, Earring, Pins, Squash Blossom Necklaces, Beaded Necklace & Rings.
Feb. 26th, features Native American Jewelry, Pottery, Kachinas, Art & Navajo Rugs. Mexican & Cowboy Collectibles. Antique early 1800s Colt Pistol and Pr. of Cased Belgium Muff Pistols with Mother of Pearl Handles. 1900 Masonic Swords, 32nd Mason Apron, 14Kt. Gold Diamond Rings & Masonic Hat.
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Prehistoric Classic Mimbres Black on White Bowl2133 - Prehistoric Classic Mimbres Black on White Bowl
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DATE: Prehistoric PUEBLO: Mimbres ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: Prehistoric Classic Mimbres Black on White Geometric Bowl, chipping around
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to michaelbgc for (1,500.00 + 270.00BP) = 1,770.00
 
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Hopi Kokopelli Kachina - Chester Poleyestewa2133A - Hopi Kokopelli Kachina - Chester Poleyestewa
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PUEBLO: Hopi ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: Wonderful Hopi Kachina by Chester Poleyestewa. Chester Poleyestewa is a well known Hopi artist.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Prehistoric Classic Casas Grande Hob Nail Bowl2134 - Prehistoric Classic Casas Grande Hob Nail Bowl
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DATE:Prehistoric PUEBLO:Casas Grande ETHNICITY:Mexican DESCRIPTION: As found conditon. Has not been cleaned. Prehistoric Classic Casas Grande Hob Na
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Prehistoric Polycrome Casas Grande Corralitos Polychrome Bowl2135 - Prehistoric Polycrome Casas Grande Corralitos Polychrome Bowl
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DATE:Prehistoric PUEBLO:Casas Grande ETHNICITY:Mexican DESCRIPTION:As found conditon, has not been cleaned. Pressure crack only. Prehistoric Clas
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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Prehistoric Taos NM Staurolite Fairy Crosses2136 - Prehistoric Taos NM Staurolite Fairy Crosses
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DESCRIPTION: Taos, Hondo Canyon Staurolites Fairy Crosses, Tears of Christ. Local legend is as follows: ''When the blue birds cried upon the...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Prehistoric Heishi Bead Shell Fetish Necklace2137 - Prehistoric Heishi Bead Shell Fetish Necklace
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AGE: Prehistoric ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: Nice lot of prehistoric beads, game pieces, shell and heishi beads, stone bead, turquoise pen
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to michaelbgc for (60.00 + 10.80BP) = 70.80
 
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Prehistoric Early Mimbres Geometric Bowl2138 - Prehistoric Early Mimbres Geometric Bowl
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DATE: Prehistoric PUEBLO: Mimbres ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: Large Prehistoric Early Mimbres Geometric Bowl, this beautiful Mimbres bo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Prehistoric Tonto Polychrome Olla2138A - Prehistoric Tonto Polychrome Olla
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AGE: Prehistoric PUEBLO: Tonto ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: Large Tonto Polychrome Olla. Bowl has been glued only. No restoration observed
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Prehistoric Wooden & Reed Tools, Arrow & Vegetal Corn2139 - Prehistoric Wooden & Reed Tools, Arrow & Vegetal Corn
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Prehistoric Arrow Tools Painted Reeds Plus dried weaving material. Some of the small reed tools have decorative paint on them, some have primitive tw
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Prehistoric Native American New Mexico Arrowheads2140 - Prehistoric Native American New Mexico Arrowheads
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DATE: Prehistoric Ethnicity: Native American DESCRIPTION: Prehistoric Native American New Mexico Arrowheads, some jasper, moss agate, and obsidian.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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1900s Chiricahua Apache Wooden Bow2140A - 1900s Chiricahua Apache Wooden Bow
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AGE: Early 1900s PUEBLO: Chiricahua Apache ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION:1900s Chiricahua Apache Wooden Bow, measures approx. 43'...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Prehistoric Native American New Mexico Arrowheads2141 - Prehistoric Native American New Mexico Arrowheads
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DATE: Prehistoric ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: 21 Prehistoric Native American New Mexico Arrowheads, this fine collection contains bird an
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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1900's Ornate Sword and Leather Scabbard2142 - 1900's Ornate Sword and Leather Scabbard
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DATE: Early 1900's DESCRIPTION: 1900's Ornate Sword and Leather Scabbard, Inscription on blade reads ''Roy A. Keech'', swor...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to ham1958 for (175.00 + 31.50BP) = 206.50
 
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Antique McLilley Company Sword2143 - Antique McLilley Company Sword
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DATE: Turn of the Century 1882-1925 DESCRIPTION: Antique Turn of the Century Sword, believed to be Masonic, etched on blade reads ''McLill...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (125.00) = 125.00
 
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1863 Colt Cap & Ball Pocket Revolver2143A - 1863 Colt Cap & Ball Pocket Revolver
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A fine, unaltered Colt Model 1849 Cap & Ball Pocket Model Revolver, Circa: 1863. # 231147. .31 Caliber. This pre-Civil War Revolver still has mo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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1900's Hartley & Graham Sword2144 - 1900's Hartley & Graham Sword
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DATE: 1900's DESCRIPTION: 1900's Hartley & Graham Sword, very ornate, etched brass, scrimshaw monogrammed handle with crown above monog...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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1830s Rare Set Belgium Engraved Muff Pistols2144A - 1830s Rare Set Belgium Engraved Muff Pistols
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A magnificent, rare cased set of Liege, Belgium engraved Muff Pistols, Circa: 1832-1840. Both pistols are delicately and beautifully engraved. Each ac
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 6,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to floor for (5,000.00) = 5,000.00
 
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WWI Leather Leg Gaiters2145 - WWI Leather Leg Gaiters
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DATE: World War I 1914-1918 DESCRIPTION: Leather leg guards ''The American Army during World War I[1] and World War II had leggings, which w...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Casas Grandes Hardback Books by Charles Di Peso2146 - Casas Grandes Hardback Books by Charles Di Peso
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DATE: 1975 PUEBLO: Casas Grandes ETHNICITY: Mexican DESCRIPTION: 3 Hardcover Volumes on Casas Grandes Viejo-Medio-Tardio and Espanoles Periods by Cha
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Antique Cavanaugh Fedora Hat in Original Box2147 - Antique Cavanaugh Fedora Hat in Original Box
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DATE: Antique 1930's DESCRIPTION: Antique Cavanagh Hat Company Fedora hat in original box, inside hat has Coat of Arms which reads ''App...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Vintage Hand Tooled Leather Cowboy Cuffs2148 - Vintage Hand Tooled Leather Cowboy Cuffs
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DATE: Vintage DESCRIPTION: Vintage Hand Tooled Leather Cowboy Cuffs, cross-hatched design SIZE: Cuffs measure 3.5''D x 5 3/8''L Bu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Antique Bat Wing Leather Chaps2149 - Antique Bat Wing Leather Chaps
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DATE: Antique DESCRIPTION: Antique Bat Wing Leather Chaps from New Mexico Estate, has leather diamond trim, 2 leather pockets on each leg near waistba
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Antique Hand Forged Branding Irons2150 - Antique Hand Forged Branding Irons
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DATE: Antique DESCRIPTION: Antique Hand Forged Branding Irons, from the Chihuahuan Desert Ranchlands of SW New Mexico, F Brand...AM Brand...FA Brand.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Vintage Masonic Magnetic Dashboard Emblem2151 - Vintage Masonic Magnetic Dashboard Emblem
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DATE: 1950's-1960's DESCRIPTION: Masonic magnetic car dashboard emblem (from when cars had metal dashboards), dash board emblem has spinni...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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14kt Gold and Diamond Masonic Ring2152 - 14kt Gold and Diamond Masonic Ring
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DESCRIPTION: 14kt Gold and Diamond Masonic Ring, stamped 14kt, has double headed Masonic eagle with diamond set in the breast of the eagle, on one sid
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to Omnipotent1 for (250.00 + 45.00BP) = 295.00
 
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AZTLAN Lodge Masonic Centennial Coin Bolo Tie2153 - AZTLAN Lodge Masonic Centennial Coin Bolo Tie
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Date: 1966 DESCRIPTION: Masonic Coin Bolo Tie, on front of slide it has the Masonic Symbols (3 working tools of all 3 degrees and the Masonic Eye) The
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Vintage Masonic Master of the Lodge Hat & Case2154 - Vintage Masonic Master of the Lodge Hat & Case
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Date: 1950's-1960's Vintage Description: Vintage Masonic Master of the Lodge Hat from the late Robert Harold Bowman Estate in Phoenix Ari...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to robert91504 for (25.00 + 4.50BP) = 29.50
 
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Vintage Worshipful Master Masonic Aprons & Case2155 - Vintage Worshipful Master Masonic Aprons & Case
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DATE: 1950's-1960's Vintage DESCRIPTION: Vintage 1967 Worshipful Master Masonic Leather and Velvet Apron, from the late Robert Harold Bowma...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Antique Queen Glass/Kerosene Container2156 - Antique Queen Glass/Kerosene Container
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AGE: Antique DESCRIPTION: Antique Queen Glass/Kerosene Container, in my opinion in good shape for age. SIZE: Measures approx. 10 1/2''H x 6...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Pueblo Bear Pottery Hallmark JSC2157 - Pueblo Bear Pottery Hallmark JSC
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ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: Very nice pueblo pottery, bear design and etched eye dazzler, bears have spirit lines. Hallmark on the bottom
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to tkbearss for (35.00 + 6.30BP) = 41.30
 
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Original Kills Thunder Buffalo Painting2158 - Original Kills Thunder Buffalo Painting
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ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: Original Kills Thunder painting, Buffalo, very colorful, nicely framed. Metal frame. SIZE: Visual measures ap
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to ovis40 for (50.00 + 9.00BP) = 59.00
 
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Antique Mexican Wood Sugar Mold/Candelabra2159 - Antique Mexican Wood Sugar Mold/Candelabra
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AGE: Antique ETHNICITY: Mexican DESCRIPTION: Lovely antique Mexican Mesquite wood sugar mold or candelabra. Has 12 holes for making sugar molds or w
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Framed Print ''War Chief'' - Bill O'Neil2161 - Framed Print ''War Chief'' - Bill O'Neil
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DESCRIPTION: Framed Print of ''War Chief'' by artist Bill O'Neil. Framed in a rustic wood frame, matted, under glass. Titled &#...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Four Vintage Sterling Silver Rings2162 - Four Vintage Sterling Silver Rings
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DATE: Vintage DESCRIPTION: Ring 1) Sterling with a man figure on the front, stamped 925. Ring size 6.5. 2) Stamp design band, 925. Ring size 8.5.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Green Turquoise Graduated Beaded Necklace2163 - Green Turquoise Graduated Beaded Necklace
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DESCRIPTION: Beautiful multi green turquoise beads, rounded and graduated necklace. Smooth to the touch and heavy. SIZE:24.5''L. Largest ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to 1420friendly for (75.00 + 13.50BP) = 88.50
 
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Israeli Tiger Eye Sterling Vintage Pin Pendant2164 - Israeli Tiger Eye Sterling Vintage Pin Pendant
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DATE: Vintage DESCRIPTION:'' Made in Israel'' stamped, this beautiful Sillimanite tiger eye cabochon is surrounded by a sterling ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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14K Gold Channel Inlay Opal and Turquoise Pendant2165 - 14K Gold Channel Inlay Opal and Turquoise Pendant
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DESCRIPTION: Turquoise and opals dazzle with the surrounding gold channel. Stamped 14K on back. Strong bale. SIZE: 1''H x 3/8''W. B...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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Navajo Sterling Silver Overlay Bird Bolo Slide2166 - Navajo Sterling Silver Overlay Bird Bolo Slide
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ETHNICITY:Native American DESCRIPTION:Stamped STERLING and ''T'' on the back, this overlay bolo slide has a large bird on the front...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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1900's Mexican Sterling Filigree Sombrero Bracelet2167 - 1900's Mexican Sterling Filigree Sombrero Bracelet
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DATE: Antique ETHNICITY: Mexican DESCRIPTION: This handcrafted fine filigree bracelet has 3 sizes of sombreros. The largest sombrero is 1'&#...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Mexican Sterling Silver Hedgehog Pin2168 - Mexican Sterling Silver Hedgehog Pin
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ETHNICITY: Mexican DESCRIPTION: Adorable sterling silver hedgehog pin is stamped inside 95 MEXICO. SIZE:1.25''L x 1''W. Buyer pay...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to hillsboroman for (45.00 + 8.10BP) = 53.10
 
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Five Strand Red Coral Necklace Matching Earrings2169 - Five Strand Red Coral Necklace Matching Earrings
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DESCRIPTION: Five strands of deep red coral tube beads smoothly polished. The earrings are on French wires and double strands. Has a hook and eye cla
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to tkbearss for (100.00 + 18.00BP) = 118.00
 
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Carved Carnelian Leaves & Pearl Cameo Necklace2170 - Carved Carnelian Leaves & Pearl Cameo Necklace
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DESCRIPTION: Stunning 3 strand multi colored, carved Carnelian leaves and beads with fresh water pearls strung together in fine fashion. The clasp in
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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India Multi Gemstone Beaded Five Strand Necklace2171 - India Multi Gemstone Beaded Five Strand Necklace
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ETHNICITY: India DESCRIPTION: Five strands of faceted multi and semi gemstones to include amethyst, emerald, peridot, citrine, smoky topaz necklace. T
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to deanmarilyn for (35.00 + 6.30BP) = 41.30
 
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Israel Gold Sterling Vermeil Eilat Pendant or Pin2172 - Israel Gold Sterling Vermeil Eilat Pendant or Pin
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DATE: Vintage ETHNICITY: Israeli DESCRIPTION: Vintage Gold Vermeil on Sterling Silver Pendant or pin with beautiful polished Eilat cabochon in cent
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Quartz, Jasper, Onyx, Pearl Triple Strand Necklace2173 - Quartz, Jasper, Onyx, Pearl Triple Strand Necklace
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DESCRIPTION: Three strands of beautiful multi color stone beads in quartz, jasper, onyx, and natural shaped pearls. Hook and eye clasp. 5" is ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Taxco Mexican 925 Silver Fish Pin2174 - Taxco Mexican 925 Silver Fish Pin
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ETHNICITY: Mexican DESCRIPTION: Taxco 925 Sterling silver fish pin with partial brown polished stone body. Near this jumping fish gills, the stone i
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Brown Agate and Sterling Silver Bracelet2175 - Brown Agate and Sterling Silver Bracelet
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DESCRIPTION: Vintage brown agate and 925 sterling silver bracelet. Hand crafted clasp. Strong double chain design is lovely. Stamped 925 on silver.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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1900s Mexican Sterling Filigree Bracelet2176 - 1900s Mexican Sterling Filigree Bracelet
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DATE:1900s ETHNICITY: Mexican DESCRIPTION: Seven finely worked filigree Mexican sombrero hats. All Handcrafted. the underside of the hat is as bea
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Taxco Mexican Sterling Chyrsocolla Link Bracelet2177 - Taxco Mexican Sterling Chyrsocolla Link Bracelet
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DATE: Vintage ETHNICITY: Mexican DESCRIPTION: This vintage Taxco crysocolla link sterling bracelet has 8 cabochons linked into a 7.5'' x ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Guatemalan Sterling Aztec Pin & Pierced Earrings2178 - Guatemalan Sterling Aztec Pin & Pierced Earrings
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DATE: Vintage ETHNICITY: Guatemalan DESCRIPTION: Beautiful sterling pin has an Aztec bird figure in the center. The French hook pierced earrings ar
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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