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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PNG Wood Scoop143 - PNG Wood Scoop
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Papua New Guinea Wood Scoop, c. 1940s. Made of wood, the item measures 12" x 7" x 7". Papua New Guinea. Bird effigy. Condition: Worn,...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Bow Case & Quiver Set144 - Bow Case & Quiver Set
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Bow Case & Quiver Set, modern item. Made of leather, wood, reed and steel, the bow measures 49". North and South America. Native American b...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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PNG Spear145 - PNG Spear
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Papua New Guinea Spear, c. 1940s. Made of wood and steel, the item measures 27". Papua New Guinea, fancy carving on handle. Condition: Rusty an...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Apache Burden Basket146 - Apache Burden Basket
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Apache Burden Basket, c. 1880s-1900s. Made of willow, devil's claw, braintanned buckskin and wood, the item measures 12" tall x 14" wi...
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Wood Carving147 - Wood Carving
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Wood Carving, c. 1940s. Made of wood, the item measures 11" x 9" x 3". Africa. Leopard attacking antelope. Condition: Good, minor nic...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Early Indonesian Carving148 - Early Indonesian Carving
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Early Indonesian Carving, c. 1900. Made of hardwood, the item measures 26" x 9" x 8". Dayak. Condition: Has a couple cracks, see imag...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Framed Bannerstone149 - Framed Bannerstone
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Framed Bannerstone, age unknown. Made of hardstone, the item measures 4" x 2" x 1 1/2". Wisconsin. Condition: Nick on wing, see image...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Full Quart Jar of Old Dice150 - Full Quart Jar of Old Dice
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Full Quart Jar of Old Dice, c. 1930s-50s. Made of plastic, bakelite and glass, most items measure 1/2". USA. Ball bottle included. Condition: G...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Carved Wood Lion151 - Carved Wood Lion
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Carved Wood Lion, c. 1900. Made of ebony and bone, the item measures 23" long. China. Bone teeth. Condition: Foot missing, badly damaged, see i...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Large Collection of Old US Photos152 - Large Collection of Old US Photos
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Large Collection of Old US Photos, c. 1860s. Made of tin and paper, many of the items measure approx. 2 1/2" x 4". Ohio and Eastern USA. M...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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3 Mexican Weavings153 - 3 Mexican Weavings
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3 Mexican Weavings, 20th century item. Made of wool and cotton, the saltillo is 5' x 7', and the 2 runners measure approx. 2 1/2' x 5...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Abraham Lincoln Photo w/Signature154 - Abraham Lincoln Photo w/Signature
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Abraham Lincoln Photo w/Signature, c. 1866. Made of paper, the item measures 2 1/4" x 4". Data on back, bought in 1866 for $1.25. Conditio...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,200.00) = 2,200.00
 
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2 Large Mexican Weavings155 - 2 Large Mexican Weavings
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2 Large Mexican Weavings, c. 1930s. Made of pure wool, the items measure 54" x 75", and 57" x 87". Zapotec, classic saltillo des...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Slavery Era Bill of Sale156 - Slavery Era Bill of Sale
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Slavery Era Bill of Sale, c. 1850. Made of paper, the item measures approx. 8" x 4". Southern USA, Mississippi. Condition: Some wear and s...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Navajo Yei Weaving157 - Navajo Yei Weaving
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Navajo Yei Weaving, c. 1940s. Made of wool, the item measures 25" x 16". New Mexico. Figured Navajo Yei small rug. Condition: Good, see im...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Slavery Era Bill of Sale158 - Slavery Era Bill of Sale
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Slavery Era Bill of Sale, c. 1850. Made of paper, the item measures approx. 10" x 7". Southern USA, Mississippi. Extra miscellaneous paper...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (340.00) = 340.00
 
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Large Chimayo Weaving159 - Large Chimayo Weaving
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Large Chimayo Weaving, c. 1940s. Made of pure wool, the item measures 45" x 80". Chimayo, Sante Fe, New Mexico. All dyed-wool with geometr...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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San Diego Quartz Points160 - San Diego Quartz Points
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San Diego Quartz Points, historic period. Made of quartz, chert and porcelain, the longest is 2". Carlton Hills, Santee, California. About 75 p...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor for (220.00) = 220.00
 
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2 Antique Rugs161 - 2 Antique Rugs
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2 Antique Rugs, c. 1940s. Made of wool, the items measure 46" x 54", and 40" x 68". Persian, possibly Kilim, Turkey. Condition: ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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San Diego Early Man Points162 - San Diego Early Man Points
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San Diego Early Man Points, c. 10,000 years old. Made of quartz, obsidian and felsite, the longest item measures 2 1/2". Found in Carlton Hills...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 900.00
 
 
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