Helm's April Showers Sale

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Helm's April Showers 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 and African tribal artifacts. This catalog also includes Native American and Mexican jewelry from the 20th century as well as many other items to include blades, antique weapons and art.
Buyer's Premium is 22%. There are no returns.

We are not accepting credit cards. For large dollar amount payments, we may need to require a bank or wire transfer. This will be determined on an individual basis and your invoice will reflect these details. We will provide you the transfer information if applicable.

Note: All prehistoric pottery and artifacts were taken from private land legally, without breaking any state or federal laws.
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Solomon Islands Figure185 - Solomon Islands Figure
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Solomon Islands Figure, c. 1940s. Made of wood and shell, the item measures 12" x 8" x 5". Solomon Islands. Fine shell inlay on this ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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2 Stone Tube Pipes186 - 2 Stone Tube Pipes
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2 Stone Tube Pipes, historic period. Made of soapstone, the longest measures 6 1/2" and the shortest is 4". Probably from California. One ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Easter Island Figure187 - Easter Island Figure
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Easter Island Figure, c. 1940s. Made of wood, the item measures 15" x 9" x 3". Easter Island. Double figure, beautiful piece. Conditi...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Navajo Wedding Pot188 - Navajo Wedding Pot
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Navajo Wedding Pot, c. 1960s. Made of clay and paint, the item measures 14" x 8" x 8". Arizona. Condition: Good, see images. Shipping...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to d**********e for (80.00 + 17.60BP) = 97.60
 
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Antique Turkish Weaving189 - Antique Turkish Weaving
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Antique Turkish Weaving, c. 1940s. Made of wool, the item measures 61" x 42" wide. Turkey. Nice colors and pattern on this lightweight rug...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 800.00
Sold to j*********o for (20.00 + 4.40BP) = 24.40
 
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Large Plains Dance Rattle190 - Large Plains Dance Rattle
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Large Plains Dance Rattle, modern item. Made of feathers, wood, leather, glass and rawhide, the item measures 41" x 6" x 4". Colorado...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Pair of Chinese Child's Caps191 - Pair of Chinese Child's Caps
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Pair of Chinese Child's Caps, c. 1890s. Made of silk, the items measure approx. 8" x 5" x 5". Early Chinese. Worn to keep evil sp...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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3 Fancy African Necklaces192 - 3 Fancy African Necklaces
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3 Fancy African Necklaces, c. 1930s. Made of glass, brass and cord, the longest measures 28". Nigeria. 1 has 15 strands, 1 has 20 strands, the ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Large Beaded Cylinder193 - Large Beaded Cylinder
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Large Beaded Cylinder, c. 1950s. Made of leather, glass beads and cloth, the item measures 14 1/2" tall x 11" wide. Nigeria, Yoruba, Afric...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Pre-Columbian Aztec Hoe Money194 - Pre-Columbian Aztec Hoe Money
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Pre-Columbian Aztec Hoe Money, pre-1492. Made of solid copper, the item measures 5 3/4" x 4 1/2" x 1/8". Mexico City area. Condition:...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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2 Alaskan Baskets195 - 2 Alaskan Baskets
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2 Alaskan Baskets, c. 1930s. Made of grass, the large item measures 6" x 6", smaller basket is about 1". Alaskan. Condition: Faded, s...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Large Mexican Bowie Knife196 - Large Mexican Bowie Knife
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Large Mexican Bowie Knife, c. 1950s. Made of steel and horn handle, the item measures 17" x 3" x 1". Oaxaca, Mexico. Hunting scene on...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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California Hat Basket197 - California Hat Basket
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California Hat Basket, c. 1920s. Made of grass, the item measures 8 1/2" x 4". Possibly Shasta, northern California. Condition: Good, see ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Bayonet & Sheath198 - Bayonet & Sheath
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Bayonet & Sheath, modern item. Made of wood, steel and vinyl, the item measures 10" x 3". AK-47 mark, possibly Chinese. Condition: Goo...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Oregon Berry Basket199 - Oregon Berry Basket
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Oregon Berry Basket, c. 1940s. Made of cedar bark, the item measures 10" x 9" x 7". Thompson River, Oregon. Nicely done, imbricated b...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (475.00) = 475.00
 
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African Chevron Necklace200 - African Chevron Necklace
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African Chevron Necklace, c. 1800s. Made of glass, the item measures 20" x 1" x 2". Africa. 6-layer green beads, cobalt beads as well...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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Papago Basket201 - Papago Basket
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Papago Basket, c. 1940s. Made of yucca and devil's claw, the item measures 8 1/2" x 6". Arizona. Condition: Slight wear, see images. S...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Leather Mexican Poncho202 - Leather Mexican Poncho
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Leather Mexican Poncho, c. 1950s. Made of leather, the item measures 29" wide x 84" long spread out. Mexico. Eagle figure on both sides. C...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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3 Indonesian Weavings203 - 3 Indonesian Weavings
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3 Indonesian Weavings, c. 1940s. Made of cotton and fiber overlay, one item measures 38" x 32", the other two are about 38" x 14"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Mongolian Bowcase & Arrows204 - Mongolian Bowcase & Arrows
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Mongolian Bowcase & Arrows, mid-Qing period. Made of brass, leather, wood and iron, the item measures 26" x 11" x 3". Mongolia. L...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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