Helm's 2018 Fall Sale

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Helm's Fall 2018 Fall Sale catalog contains Native American artifacts such as Navajo weavings and Pueblo pottery, Pre-Columbian artifacts, and other pre-historic items such as arrowheads and other stone tools. Also included are Oceanic, African and Chinese and Japanese tribal artifacts. This catalog also includes Native American and Mexican jewelry from the 20th century as well as many other items.
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Note: All prehistoric pottery and artifacts were taken from private land legally, without breaking any state or federal laws.
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Pair of Chinese Bowls121 - Pair of Chinese Bowls
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Pair of Bowls, Ming dynasty. Made of bronze and gold, the items measure 5" each. China. Matched pair of signed bowls. Ex-Heritage of the Americ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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String of Chevron Beads122 - String of Chevron Beads
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String of Chevron Beads, 20th century items. Made of glass, the string measures approx. 30" overall. Italy. Five and six layer red, white and b...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Chinese Weapon Head123 - Chinese Weapon Head
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Chinese Weapon Head, Tang dynasty. Made of bronze and jade, the item measures 11" x 5 1/2". China. Large with effigies. Ex-Heritage of the...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Pair of PNG Human Figures124 - Pair of PNG Human Figures
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Pair of PNG Human Figures, c. 1940s. Made of wood, the items measure approx. 28" x 10" x 6" each. Papua New Guinea. Matched pair of c...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Chinese Alligator Carving125 - Chinese Alligator Carving
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Chinese Alligator Carving, Ming dynasty. Made of serpentine, the item measures 13" x 4" x 2". China. Ex-Heritage of the Americas Muse...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Large Polychrome Mission Basket126 - Large Polychrome Mission Basket
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Large Polychrome Mission Basket, c. 1920s. Made of juncus, the item measures 19" x 15" x 4". San Diego County, California. Large and ...
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Estimate : 2,200.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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2 Art Books127 - 2 Art Books
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2 Art Books, 20th century items. Made of paper and ink, the items measure approx. 8" x 9" x 1 1 /2". History of China and the World. ...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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PNG Bow & Arrow Set128 - PNG Bow & Arrow Set
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PNG Bow & Arrow Set, c. 1940s. Made of bamboo and wood, the longest item measures 70". Papua New Guinea. Used in tribal warfare, serrated a...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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PNG Mace Head129 - PNG Mace Head
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PNG Mace Head, c. 2000 years old. Made of granite, the item measures 7" x 1". New Hanover Island, Papua New Guinea. Largest seen-to-date. ...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Sword & Sheath130 - Sword & Sheath
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Sword & Sheath, modern item. Made of glass, steel and brass, the item measures 23" x 5" overall. China. Gold-colored finish. Condition...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Large Fossil Cave Bear Claw131 - Large Fossil Cave Bear Claw
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Large Fossil Cave Bear Claw, c. 20,000+ years old, the item is made of fossil bone and measures 11" x 7" x 3". Romanian, likely Carpa...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (340.00) = 340.00
 
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Southwest Pottery Collection132 - Southwest Pottery Collection
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Southwest Pottery Collection, c. 1940s. Made of clay and paint, the tallest item is 10". Acoma, Isleta Pueblo, New Mexico. Nice group of 4 pots...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Japanese Jomon Corded Ware Collection133 - Japanese Jomon Corded Ware Collection
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Japanese Jomon Corded Ware Collection, c. 3500-1500 BCE, the items are made of clay with the largest measuring approx. 5" to 7" tall. Japa...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Rare Maidu Basket134 - Rare Maidu Basket
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Rare Maidu Basket, c. 1920s. Made of willow and redbud, the item measures 12" x 2 1/2". Maidu, Central California. Museum quality basket. ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Japanese Jomon Culture Points135 - Japanese Jomon Culture Points
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Japanese Jomon Culture Points, c. 3000 years old. Made of obsidian and chert, the longest item measures 2 1/2". Japan, Neolithic arrowheads. Fr...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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California Trade Beads136 - California Trade Beads
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California Trade Beads, 19th century. Made of glass beads, the item hangs 14" as worn. Europe, traded to Native Americans. Condition: Some nick...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Japanese Jomon Culture Points137 - Japanese Jomon Culture Points
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Japanese Jomon Culture Points, c. 2000-3000 years old. Made of basalt, the longest item measures 1 1/2". Japan, Neolithic arrowheads. Condition...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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4-Strand Heishi & Turquoise Necklace138 - 4-Strand Heishi & Turquoise Necklace
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4-Strand Heishi & Turquoise Necklace, modern item. Made of tiger's eye heishi, turquoise and stone, the item hangs 11 1/2" as worn. New...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Japanese Jomon Culture Points139 - Japanese Jomon Culture Points
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Japanese Jomon Culture Points, paleolithic items. Made of basalt, the longest item measures 4". Japan. Condition: Some damaged, see images. Shi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (360.00) = 360.00
 
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4-Strand Fetish Necklace140 - 4-Strand Fetish Necklace
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4-Strand Fetish Necklace, modern item. Made of heishi beads, turquoise, metal and various stone, the item hangs 12" as worn. New Mexico. Horses...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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