Desert West Auction July 27th, 2014

Auction Details

Featuring Native American Rugs, Jewelry, Kachinas, Pottery, and Art from The Southwestern Americana Collection, originally from Scottsdale, Arizona. Most of the items from this collection were purchased by the owners directly from the artists. Masterpieces of the time, they were cherished and have never been shown until now. Consignor's parents lived with the Native Americans as he was a Geologist for the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Added to this collection, there are several other Estate Consignments, Traders Wares and Local Business Items making this auction, one of the finest we have had in some time. Off Line items will be sold after the On Line auction is over with. Sit back, relax and have a wonderful time!
Good Luck and Good Bidding.

Bob, Jody & Jane Coogan
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Bell Trading Post Sterling Coral Fred Harvey Style Bracelet2255A - Bell Trading Post Sterling Coral Fred Harvey Style Bracelet
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Navajo Sterling Coral Fred Harvey Style Bracelet by Bell Trading Company, Albuquerque, NM, 16.6g in wt, inside measures 6.25'' which include...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Photograph of Hopi Butterfly Dance2256 - Photograph of Hopi Butterfly Dance
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Photograph of Hopi Butterfly Dance showing line of male & female dancers. This depicts a Social Rather than a Ceremonial Dance gathering. Pictur...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Mexican Sterling Silver Bracelet2257 - Mexican Sterling Silver Bracelet
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Mexican Sterling Silver Bracelet, inside measures 7'' which includes gap x 1.5''W, swirl design with 5 circular silver accents, mark...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Zuni Onyx Rodent Fetish2257A - Zuni Onyx Rodent Fetish
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Zuni Onyx Rodent Fetish, turquoise eyes, measures 2.25''L x 1.25''H x 7/8''W
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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14Kt Gold and Cubic Zirconia Solitaire Ring2258 - 14Kt Gold and Cubic Zirconia Solitaire Ring
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14Kt Gold and Cubic Zirconia Solitaire Ring, size 5, 1.9g in wt
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Beaded Duck Decoy by Kills Thunder2259 - Beaded Duck Decoy by Kills Thunder
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Beaded Duck Decoy by Kills Thunder. Bright iridescent beads surround this decoy with the noted artist, Kills Thunder's use of color. Measures 4...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to sivee for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
 
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Southwest Sterling Silver Moose Pendant Necklace2260 - Southwest Sterling Silver Moose Pendant Necklace
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Southwestern Sterling Silver Moose Pendant Necklace, 12.3g in wt, chain measures 22'' end to end and moose measures 1.25''L x 1'...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Navajo Sterling Silver Hand Stamped Guard Bracelet2261 - Navajo Sterling Silver Hand Stamped Guard Bracelet
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Navajo Sterling Silver Hand Stamped Guard Bracelet, 21.7g in wt, inside measures 6 3/8'' which includes gap x .25''W, stairstep clou...
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Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Navajo Silver Mother of Pearl Pin Pendant - Nakai2262 - Navajo Silver Mother of Pearl Pin Pendant - Nakai
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Navajo Sterling Mother of Pearl Pin Pendant by Nakai, measures 1.75''L x 1.75''W, cabochon measures 1 1/8''L x .75''...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Navajo Sterling Morenci Turquoise Bracelet2263 - Navajo Sterling Morenci Turquoise Bracelet
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Navajo Sterling Morenci Turquoise Bracelet, 27.8g in wt, inside measures 6.25'' which includes gap x 1.25''W, cabochon measures .75&...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Taxco Sterling Onyx Clip On Heart Earrings2264 - Taxco Sterling Onyx Clip On Heart Earrings
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Taxco Sterling Onyx Clip On Heart Earrings, measure 1.25''L x 1.25''W, 13.1g, marked TH-16 .925 Mexico
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Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Beaded Wooden Bowl by Kills Thunder2265 - Beaded Wooden Bowl by Kills Thunder
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Beaded Wooden Bowl by Kills Thunder. Measures approx. 2.75''H x 11''L x 6.5''W. Kathleen Kills Thunder was born in Seattle, ...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Day of the Dead Folk Art Guitar Playing Skeleton2266 - Day of the Dead Folk Art Guitar Playing Skeleton
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Day of the Dead Folk Art Guitar Playing Skeleton, measures 8''H x 4''W x 8''L, long jute hair, vibrant guitar
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Sterling Silver Filigree Butterfly Pendant2267 - Sterling Silver Filigree Butterfly Pendant
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Sterling Silver Filigree Butterfly Pendant, 5.5g, stamped .925, very ornate
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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1960 Navajo Sterling Silver Concho Belt2268 - 1960 Navajo Sterling Silver Concho Belt
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1960 Navajo Sterling Silver Concho Belt, measures 35''L x 1.25''W, 13 conchos, hand stamped
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Pr 1950s Navajo Cloth Dolls2268A - Pr 1950s Navajo Cloth Dolls
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Pr 1950s Navajo Cloth Dolls, largest measures 17''L x 7.5''W, both are males wearing headbands, one has paper hands, embellished wit...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to sivee for (15.00 + 3.00BP) = 18.00
 
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Santa Clara Avanyu Pottery Jar by Beverly2269 - Santa Clara Avanyu Pottery Jar by Beverly
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Santa Clara Avanyu Pottery Jar by Beverly, measures 3.5''H x 4''W, black on black, signed on bottom of jar by artist
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Museum Quality Mata Ortiz Jar by Nancy Heras M.2270 - Museum Quality Mata Ortiz Jar by Nancy Heras M.
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Museum Quality Mata Ortiz Jar by Nancy Heras Martinez, measures 11.5''H x 9.5''W, phenomenal art work on this jar which features a j...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor for (260.00) = 260.00
 
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Vintage Navajo Ceremonial Wedding Basket2271 - Vintage Navajo Ceremonial Wedding Basket
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Vintage Navajo Ceremonial Wedding Basket, measures 11.75''D x 2.25''H
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to janehollis for (35.00 + 7.00BP) = 42.00
 
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Beaded Silver Footed Bowl by Kills Thunder2272 - Beaded Silver Footed Bowl by Kills Thunder
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Beaded Silver Footed Bowl by Kills Thunder. Large silver footed bowl beaded by noted artist, Kills Thunder. The bowl is wood and she's covered t...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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