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Desert West Auction Jan. 29th, 30th & 31st
Desert West Auction Jan. 29th, 30th & 31st
Auction Currency
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Auction Location
P.O Box 77 3870 Hwy 35
,
Mimbres
,
New Mexico
,
88049
,
United States
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2 hours before the auction on Friday Jan. 29th, Saturday Jan. 30th & Sunday Jan. 31st.
Auction Details
Desert West is pleased to be presenting items from the living estate of Tim & Joan Donovan. Joan & Tim were extensive world travelers & collected numerous unusual items & various works of Art. They are down-sizing and we are happy to present several items from the Islands, Africa, & Papua New Guinea.
Also included in our Jan. 2016 auction are various Native American Rugs, Art, Jewelry, Kachinas, Baskets, Folk Art, Fetishes & Pueblo and Prehistoric Pottery.
Museum Quality Mata Ortiz Pottery some by Luis 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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1494 -
Hand Beaded Wood Box by Kathy Kills Thunder
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Hand Beaded Wood Box by Kathy Kills Thunder, measures 4'' x 6'' x 8'', Artist Bio: Kathleen Kills Thunder (her legal name) w...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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Hand Beaded Metal Vase by Kathy Kills Thunder
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Hand Beaded Metal Vase by Kathy Kills Thunder, measures 6'' x 9'', Artist Bio: Kathleen Kills Thunder (her legal name) was born in 1...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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1496 -
Pair of Mexican Oaxacan Alebrije Buffaloes, Signed
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Pair of Mexican Oaxacan Alebrije Buffaloes, measure 3'' x 5'', the blue one is by Angel R. R., and the green one is by Isaac Fabian,...
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1497 -
Collection of Semi Precious Jewelry
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Collection of Semi Precious Gemstone Necklaces & Pendants, includes malachite, garnet, agate, hematite, and turquoise
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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1498 -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar, Esperanza Tena
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Esperanza Tena, measures 5.25''H x 4.5''D, signed by artist, flared rim
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1499 -
Large Fishing Lure Wall Hanging
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Large Fishing Lure Wall Hanging, measures 9''H x 15''L
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Mexican Folk Art Collectibles
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Mexican Folk Art Collectibles, includes tin candle holder, sea serpent (22''L), and painted lidded wood box
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1501 -
Antique Hand Colored Bird Lithograph
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Antique Hand Colored Bird Lithograph, ''Cape Turtle'', framed and under glass, measures 8'' x 10.75''
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
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Pair of Antique Botanical Prints by Isaac Sprague
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Pair of Antique Botanical Prints by Isaac Sprague, #1 Water Lily Plate XXXVIII and #2 White Bay Plate XLVII, framed and under glass, Isaac Sprague (18
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1503 -
Original Acrylic Painting by Kathy Kills Thunder
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December 2015 Original Acrylic Painting ''Gathering of Friends'' by Kathy Kills Thunder, measures 20'' x 20'', signe...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(35.00 + 7.00BP) =
42.00
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1504 -
L.E. Smith Carnival Glass Toothpick Holders
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Pair L.E. Smith Carnival Glass Toothpick Holders, measure 2'' x 2.5'' x 4'', amberina and blue glass
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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1505 -
African Carved Wood Fertility God
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African Carved Wood Fertility God, measures 9''W x 30''L
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
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1506 -
Indonesian Solid Carved Wood Mask
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Indonesian Solid Carved Wood Mask, measures 6''W x 19''L
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Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
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1507 -
Northwest Coast Carved Soapstone Seal
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Native American Northwest Coast Carved Soapstone Seal, measures 2''H x 5.5''L
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Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
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1508 -
Wood Mask Hand Painted by Kathy Kills Thunder
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Wood Mask Hand Painted by Kathy Kills Thunder, measures 19''W x 9.25''W, Artist Bio: Kathleen Kills Thunder (her legal name) was bor...
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Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
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20.00
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1509 -
Authentic PreColumbian Pottery Jar
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Authentic PreColumbian Pottery Jar, measures 4'' x 4''
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Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
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1510 -
1930 Lakeshore Honey Comb Jar with Metal Lid
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1930 Lakeshore Honey Comb Jar with Metal Lid, measures 1'' x 3.25'' x 5''
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Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
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1511 -
Native American Tohono O'odham Basketry Tray
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Native American Tohono O'odham Basketry Tray, measures 8''D x 1''H
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Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
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1512 -
Pair of Antique Botanical Prints by Isaac Sprague
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Pair of Antique Botanical Prints by Isaac Sprague, #1 Wild Clematis Plate XII and #2 Arrow Head, framed and under glass, Isaac Sprague (1811-1895)
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Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
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1513 -
Wooden Flat Owl Kachina
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Wooden Flat Owl Kachina, measures 15''L x 11.25''W, hand painted
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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1513A -
Collection of 3 Beaded Stone Necklaces
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Collection of 3 Beaded Stone Necklaces, #1 Kingman Turquoise Nugget & Silver Bead Necklace measures 24''L hook and eye clasp #2 Turquoi...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(30.00 + 6.00BP) =
36.00
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1514 -
Bermuda Copper Pig Cent Inlay Wood Box
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Bermuda Copper Pig Cent Inlay Wood Box, lidded and measures 2''H x 5''D
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Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
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1515 -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Eye Dazzler Jar by Luis Ortiz
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Eye Dazzler Jar by Luis Ortiz, signed by artist and measures 13.5''H x 9''D, stylized feather designs under flare...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
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1516 -
5 Hand Woven Mexican Textiles
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5 Hand Woven Mexican Textiles, longest measures 62''L
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1517 -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by E. Tena
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Esperanza Tena, measures 6''H x 5''D, highly textured, pulled spout and flared rim, signed by a...
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1517A -
Casas Grandes Polychrome Pottery Jar Reproduction
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1960's Casas Grandes Polychrome Pottery Jar Reproduction, measures 5.5"H x 6.75"D
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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1518 -
Pair of Mexican Tarahumara Dance Rattles
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Pair of Mexican Tarahumara Dance Rattles, made of deer hooves, measure 6'' x 8''
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Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
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(30.00 + 6.00BP) =
36.00
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1519 -
Native American Mimbres Picture Pottery Replica
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Native American Mimbres Picture Pottery Replica, measures 9.5"D x 3"H
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
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30.00
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1520 -
Antique New Guinea Tapa Cloth Art
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Antique New Guinea Tapa Cloth Art, measures 67'' x 18''
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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1521 -
Antique Argentinian Brass Bridle and Reins
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Antique Argentinian Brass Bridle and Reins, crown to bit measures 25"L and reins measure 32"L, embellished with brass lion head medallions
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
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35.00
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1522 -
Antique Pressed Glass Salt Cellars
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Antique Pressed Glass Salt Cellars, largest measures 1'' x 1'' x 2''
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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1523 -
Native American Zuni Silver Inlay Sun God Bracelet
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1960 Native American Zuni Silver Inlay Sun God Bracelet, inside measures 5.5'' which includes opening x 1''W x 2''L, inlay i...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
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65.00
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1523A -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Owl by D. N. Melero
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Owl by Dulces N. Melero, measures 2'' x 6'' x 7.5'', signed by artist
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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1524 -
Native American Zuni Silver Turquoise Ring, 6.75
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Native American Zuni Sterling Silver Turquoise Butterfly Ring, Size 6.75
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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25.00
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1525 -
1989 Retablo by Fr. Campion Kluczynski 1932-2008
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January 1989 Wood Retablo ''Immaculate Conception'' by Fr. Campion Kluczynski, OFM (1932-2008)., measures 2'' x 11''...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(30.00 + 6.00BP) =
36.00
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1526 -
Native American Navajo Silver Turquoise Ring, 9.5
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Native American Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Mother of Pearl Ring, Size 9.5
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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30.00
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1527 -
Asian Trade Necklace
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Asian Trade Necklace, measures 16'' end to end x 2''W
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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1528 -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Lizard Shallow Bowl, Gonzalez
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Lizard Shallow Bowl by Jose Gonzalez, measures 9''D x 2''H, signed by artist
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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20.00
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1529 -
Santo Domingo Heishi Turquoise Coral Necklace
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Native American Santo Domingo Heishi Turquoise Nugget and Coral Necklace, measures 30'' end to end, sterling accent beads and cones
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(40.00) =
40.00
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1530 -
Native American Zuni Silver Inlay Sun God Bracelet
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Native American Zuni Silver Inlay Sun God Bracelet, inside measures 6.75'' which includes the opening x 2.75''W, inlay includes cora...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
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(110.00) =
110.00
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1531 -
1940-1950 Stylebuilt Gold Filigree Perfume Bottle
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1940-1950 Stylebuilt Gold Filigree Ormolu Perfume Bottle with glass dauber, measures 1.5'' x 2.5'' X 5'', hallmarked
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
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1532 -
Native American Tohono O'odham Basketry Tray
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Native American Tohono O'odham Basketry Tray, measures 1''H x 9.75''D
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Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
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20.00
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1533 -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Black on Black Fish Jar
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Black on Black Fish Jar, measures 9.5''D x 9.5''H, highly textured, eye dazzler designs, flared rim, gun metal fi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to cfdcwcdydfps for
(60.00 + 12.00BP) =
72.00
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1534 -
Native American Navajo Silver Turquoise Ring, 6.75
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Native American Navajo Silver Turquoise Ring, Size 6.75
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Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
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(25.00) =
25.00
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1535 -
PreColumbian Pottery Fetish, Idols, Whistle, Plus
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Authentic PreColumbian Pottery Fetish, Idols, Whistle, and Animal, largest measures 5'' x 2.5''
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(55.00) =
55.00
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1536 -
Santa Clara Pottery Rabbit by Anita Suazo
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Native American Santa Clara Pottery Rabbit by Anita Sisneros, measures 1'' x 2'' x 3'', signed by artist (Anita S.), FYI: An...
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Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
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1537 -
Estate Prehistoric Cave Artifacts and Findings
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From the Joe Offutt Estate in Deming NM, we have some Prehistoric Native American Cave Artifacts and Findings in wood display case, case measures 18...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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1538 -
1970 Navajo Silver Kingman Turquoise Buckle
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1970 Native American Navajo Sterling Silver Kingman Turquoise Buckle, 14 cabochons, hallmarked M, measures 3.75''L x 3''W, 90.9g in ...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
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150.00
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1539 -
Mexican Sterling Silver Screwback Earrings
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Mexican Sterling Silver Screwback Earrings, measure 2.5''L
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Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
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1540 -
Native American Navajo Silver Mother of Pearl Ring
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Native American Navajo Silver Mother of Pearl Ring, Size 6.5
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Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
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