Helm's Alaskan & Native American Treasures

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This auction contains Native American artifacts such as Navajo weavings, Pre-Columbian artifacts, and other pre-historic items. We have featured an Alaskan Native American grouping of carvings and other fine items, pottery, stone items and more. Recently acquired collection of Native American jewelry from the early 20th century has also been listed.
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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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Elbow Pipe101 - Elbow Pipe
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Elbow Pipe, early historic period. Made of hardstone, this item measures 2.5" x 1.75" x 1". From Indiana. Nice color on this pipe. Ni...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Fossil Trilobite102 - Fossil Trilobite
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Fossil Trilobite, many million years old. Made of slate, this item measures 7" x 6" x 1". Found in Ohio. Fossil is visible through st...
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Trading Post Doll103 - Trading Post Doll
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Trading Post Doll, circa 1940s. Made of cottonwood and measuring 15" x 8" x 3". From Holbrook, Arizona. Condition: Some wear and pain...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Schrimshaw Whale Bone Cup104 - Schrimshaw Whale Bone Cup
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Schrimshaw Whale Bone Cup, circa 1800s. Made of whale bone, this item measures 2.5" x 1.75". East Coast, USA. Ship Tamar. Condition: Good,...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Chumash Metate & Mano105 - Chumash Metate & Mano
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Chumash Metate & Mano, pre-historic items. Made of sandstone, the metate measures 15" x 10" x 4", and the mano measures 5" x...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to poconorelics for (85.00 + 17.00BP) = 102.00
 
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Northwest Coast Mask106 - Northwest Coast Mask
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This item is fromTlingit Tribe in Canada and is a nice older mask measuring 10x7x5 inches. It is made from wood, wool, human hair, paint and brass t
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Estimate : 300.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (95.00) = 95.00
 
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Norwegian Axe107 - Norwegian Axe
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Norwegian Axe, circa 3000 years old. Made of hardstone, this item measures 6" x 2.5" x 1.5". Oslo, Norway. Unusual pick-type pre-hist...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Eskimo Scrimshaw Piece108 - Eskimo Scrimshaw Piece
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Walrus Bond, Eskimo Scrimshaw piece from approximately 1800's. Item is 4 1/2 inches and has a whaling scene on it. Good condition. Frame is n...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Eskimo Artifact Collection109 - Eskimo Artifact Collection
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Prehistoric Eskimo Artifact collection made from slate and walrus bone. The point is the longest and measures 2 inches. This items are as found. Se
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Islands Back Pack and Basket110 - Islands Back Pack and Basket
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This is a very unusual possibly Indonesian Island back pack and basket. It is dated from the 1930's and measures 16 x15x16 inches. It is in go...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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San Diego Picture Rock111 - San Diego Picture Rock
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San Diego Picture Rock, artifacts are pre-historic. Made of sandstone and clay, the stone measures 10" x 8" x 2". From San Diego Coun...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Large Bone Handled Bowie Knife112 - Large Bone Handled Bowie Knife
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Large Bone Handled Bowie Knife, circa 1860-1870s. Made of steel and bone, this item is 19.5" x 4". From Missouri. Found in an abandoned fa...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to mac22769 for (55.00 + 11.00BP) = 66.00
 
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Archaic Cobb Blade113 - Archaic Cobb Blade
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Archaic Cobb Blade, circa 3000 to 5000 years old. Made of grey chert, this item is 3.5". From Illinois. Nice blade, frame not included. Conditi...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Painted Mission Olla114 - Painted Mission Olla
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Painted Mission Olla, circa 1920s. Made of clay and iron oxide paint, this item is 6" x 5". From San Diego County, found in Ramona, CA. Ha...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Giant Chumash Pestle115 - Giant Chumash Pestle
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Giant Chumash Pestle, pre-historic item. Made of granite, this pestle measures 20" x 3". From San Clemente, California. Long, narrow pestl...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Chinese Donut Millstone116 - Chinese Donut Millstone
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Chinese Donut Millstone, circa 1000 years old. Made of quartz, this item measures 9" x 3" with a 2" hole. From China. Used to grind g...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Notched Flint Axe117 - Notched Flint Axe
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Notched Flint Axe, pre-historic item. Made of chert, this item measures 4.25" x 4" x 1". From Illinois. Rare Item. Frame not included...
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Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Antique Millefiori Trade Beads118 - Antique Millefiori Trade Beads
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Antique Millefiori Trade Beads, circa 18th century. Made of glass, this strand is 30" long, individual beads are about 1" x 0.5". Tra...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Shell Necklace119 - Shell Necklace
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Shell Necklace, circa 1960s. Made of shell, turquoise and coral. Item is 23" long without pedant. Santo Domingo. Small turqouise bird, engravin...
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Start Price : 95.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
 
 
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Eskimo Model Boat120 - Eskimo Model Boat
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Eskimo Model Boat, circa 1800s. Made of baleen, this item measures 7" x 5" overall. From Alaska, Eskimo. Condition: Thread is coming out o...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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