Auction Details
Helm's End-of-the-Year Holidaze! 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. This catalog also features several fine art offerings to include oil paintings. Also included are Oceanic, African and Asian 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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1514 Chinese Jade CarvingsHelm Auction, Inc.
4 Chinese Jade Carvings, antique items. Made of jade, the octopus' measure 1 3/4" x 2" and 1 1/2" x 2 1/4", other items meas...
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
152Chumash Grouper FishHelm Auction, Inc.
Chumash Grouper Fish, pre-historic item. Made of steatite and measuring 5" x 2" x 1". Santa Barbara County, California. Condition: So...
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
153Taotie Bronze Mask Water DripperHelm Auction, Inc.
Taotie Bronze Mask Water Dripper, Ming period. Made of bronze, the item measures 3" x 2 1/4" x 1/2". China. Condition: Good, nice pat...
Estimate : 400.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
154Chumash Phallus FishHelm Auction, Inc.
Chumash Phallus Fish, pre-historic item. Made of steatite, the item measures 4 1/2" x 1 1/2". Santa Barbara County, California. Rare piece...
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (260.00) = 260.00
155Handpainted Russian Pin-PendantHelm Auction, Inc.
Handpainted Russian Pin-Pendant, 19th century item. Made of sterling silver and lacquer, the item measures 2 1/2" x 1 3/4". Russian. Handp...
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
156Trade Bead NecklaceHelm Auction, Inc.
Trade Bead Necklace, early 20th century item. Made of raffia and beads, the item hangs 12" as worn with 3/8" beads. Italian. "Seeing ...
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
1576th Century Kiev RingHelm Auction, Inc.
6th Century Kiev Ring, c. 550 AD. Made of silver, the item measures 1" x 1/2". Russian. Archaeological find. Condition: Good, heavy patina...
Estimate : 400.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
158Chumash Inlaid Effigy FrogHelm Auction, Inc.
Chumash Inlaid Effigy Frog, pre-historic item. Made of steatite, turquoise and shell, the item measures 2" x 1 1/4" x 3/4". Santa Bar...
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
159Mexican Gold & Amethyst Pin-PendantHelm Auction, Inc.
Mexican Gold & Amethyst Pin-Pendant, 19th century item. Made of 14KT gold and tiny amethyst stone, the item measures a small 1" x 3/4"...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
160Chumash Effigy Turtle BowlHelm Auction, Inc.
Chumash Effigy Turtle Bowl, pre-historic item. Made of steatite, the item measures 2 1/2" x 1 1/2" x 3/4". Santa Barbara County, Cali...
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
161English Handpainted MiniatureHelm Auction, Inc.
English Handpainted Miniature, 19th century item. Made of brass, bone and paint, the item measures 3" x 2". England. Condition: Glass misf...
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
162Chumash Effigy Frog w/AbaloneHelm Auction, Inc.
Chumash Effigy Frog w/Abalone, pre-historic item. Made of steatite and abalone inlay, the item measures 2 1/8" x 1 1/4" x 3/4". Santa...
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (170.00) = 170.00
163Jewelry CollectionHelm Auction, Inc.
Jewelry Collection, 20th century items. Made of sterling silver, turquoise, amethyst and antique handcut Austrian crystal. The crystal beads measure 2
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
164Pre-Columbian Human FigureHelm Auction, Inc.
Pre-Columbian Human Figure, pre-Columbian item. Made of clay, the item measures 8 1/2" x 4 1/2" x 3". Nayarit, Mexico. Condition: Leg...
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
165Navajo Wedding BasketHelm Auction, Inc.
Navajo Wedding Basket, c. 1930s. Made of sumac and dye, the item measures 14" x 2 1/2". Navajo. Fine herringbone finish, good study piece....
Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 450.00
166Mayan Clay FigureHelm Auction, Inc.
Mayan Clay Figure, pre-Columbian item. Made of clay on frame, the item measures 4" x 3" x 2". Guatemala. Frame included. Condition: A...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
167Papago Basket w/Deer FiguresHelm Auction, Inc.
Papago Basket w/Deer Figures, c. 1950s. Made of willow and dye, the item measures 5 7/8" x 4" x 2". Papago, Arizona. Nicely weaved ba...
Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
168Zuni Fetish NecklaceHelm Auction, Inc.
Zuni Fetish Necklace, c. 1970s. Made of coral, turquoise, jet, tiger's eye heishi, etc., the item hangs approx. 15 1/2" inches as worn, not...
Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
169Hopi Coil Basket w/DeerHelm Auction, Inc.
Hopi Coil Basketry Tray w/Deer, c. 1960s. Made of grass and dye, the item measures 8 3/8" wide. Hopi, Arizona. Finely coiled, polychrome basket...
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
170Pre-Columbian Obsidian Core CollectionHelm Auction, Inc.
Pre-Columbian Obsidian Core Collection, pre-Columbian items. Made of obsidian, the items measure 1 1/2" to 4 1/2". Veracruz, Mexico. Condi...
Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (55.00) = 55.00
171Flared Navajo Wedding BasketHelm Auction, Inc.
Flared Navajo Wedding Basket, c. 1940s. Made of sumac and dye, the item measures 11 1/2" x 3 1/2". Navajo, Arizona. Nice, polychrome weddi...
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to t********r.. for (110.00 + 24.20BP) = 134.20
173Hopi Navajo-style Coil Wedding BasketHelm Auction, Inc.
Hopi Navajo-style Coil Wedding Basket, c. 1920s. Made of grass and dye, the item measures 10 3/4" x 1". Hopi, Arizona. Hopi-made, antique ...
Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
174Pre-Columbian Stamp & Seal CollectionHelm Auction, Inc.
Pre-Columbian Stamp & Seal Collection, pre-Columbian items. Made of clay, the items measure from 1" to 3 3/4". Veracruz, Mexico. Condi...
Estimate : 100.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (170.00) = 170.00
175Flared Navajo Wedding BasketHelm Auction, Inc.
Flared Navajo Wedding Basket, c. 1940s. Made of sumac and dye, the item measures 13 1/4" x 3 1/4". Navajo. Finely weaved polychrome basket...
Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
176Pre-Columbian Black Head CollectionHelm Auction, Inc.
Pre-Columbian Black Head Collection, pre-Columbian items. Made of clay and bitumen, the items measure from 1/2" to 4". Veracruz, Mexico. C...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (65.00) = 65.00
177Navajo Wedding BasketHelm Auction, Inc.
Navajo Wedding Basket, c. 1930s. Made of sumac and dye, the item measures 13" x 2 1/2". Navajo. Nice, antique polychrome wedding basket. G...
Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
178Pre-Columbian Ceramic Animal HeadsHelm Auction, Inc.
Pre-Columbian Ceramic Animal Heads, pre-Columbian items. Made of clay, the items measure from 1" to 3". Veracruz, Mexico. One interesting ...
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (75.00) = 75.00
179Navajo Wedding BasketHelm Auction, Inc.
Navajo Wedding Basket, c. 1940s. Made of sumac and dye, the item measures 13 1/2" x 2 3/4". Navajo. Flared walls on this finely finished a...
Estimate : 250.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
180Trade Bead NecklaceHelm Auction, Inc.
Trade Bead Necklace, 19th century. Made of glass beads on string, the item hangs 14 1/2" as worn with 1/4" beads. Great array of colors an...
Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
181Navajo Wedding BasketHelm Auction, Inc.
Navajo Wedding Basket, c. 1940s. Made of sumac and dye, the item measures 11 7/8" x 2 1/4". Navajo. Larger rods used for the weaving of th...
Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 450.00
182African Trade Bead NecklaceHelm Auction, Inc.
African Trade Bead Necklace, 20th century item. Made of raffia and beads, the item hangs 12" as worn. Condition: Good, recently strung, see ima...
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
183Navajo Wedding BasketHelm Auction, Inc.
Navajo Wedding Basket, c. 1940s. Made of sumac and dye, the item measures 11 1/4" x 2". Navajo. Extra fine weaving on this old, polychrome...
Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
184Turquoise Stone Bead NecklaceHelm Auction, Inc.
Turquoise Stone Bead Necklace, c. 1950s. Made of turquoise and sterling silver, the item hangs 10 1/4" as worn w/pendant. Pendant measures 1 1/...
Estimate : 150.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
185Carved Carnelian Flower Pendant w/GemstonesHelm Auction, Inc.
Carved Carnelian Flower Pendant w/Gemstones, modern item. Made of carnelian, ruby, silver, amethyst, garnet and moonstone, the item measures 4"...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
186Navajo "Weaver" Print by MartinHelm Auction, Inc.
Navajo "Weaver" Print by Martin, 20th century item. Made of glass, wood and paper, the item measures 20 1/2" x 16 1/2" x 3"...
Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
187Amethyst Stone Bead NecklaceHelm Auction, Inc.
Amethyst Stone Bead Necklace, antique item. Made of amethyst and sterling silver clasp, the item hangs 11" as worn. Likely Mexican, marked .925...
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
188San Diego Quartz PointsHelm Auction, Inc.
San Diego Quartz Points, historic period. Made of quartz, chert and porcelain, the longest is 2". Carlton Hills, Santee, California. About 75 p...
Estimate : 250.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor for (190.00) = 190.00
189Aquamarine Stone Bead Necklace w/Sterling ClaspHelm Auction, Inc.
Aquamarine Stone Bead Necklace w/Sterling Clasp, antique item. Made of aquamarine beads and sterling silver clasp, the item hangs 10 1/2" as wo...
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
190San Diego County Artifact CollectionHelm Auction, Inc.
San Diego County Artifact Collection, early historic period. Made of pottery, felsite and chert, the longest item measures 2". Carlton Hills, S...
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (320.00) = 320.00
191Sterling Silver & Onyx Stone Bead NecklaceHelm Auction, Inc.
Sterling Silver & Onyx Stone Bead Necklace, antique item. Made of onyx stone beads and sterling silver, the item hangs 10" as worn. Large o...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
192Polynesian CollectionHelm Auction, Inc.
Polynesian Collection, c. 1940s. Made of wood and tapa cloth, the turtle measures 25" x 13", tapa cloth is 5' x 5'. Condition: Tap...
Estimate : 200.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
193Dyed Jade Necklace w/Vermeil Carnelian ClaspHelm Auction, Inc.
Dyed Jade Necklace w/Vermeil Carnelian Clasp, 20th century item. Made of dyed jade and carnelian, the item hangs 14" as worn. Condition: Good, ...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
194Mexican Mask CollectionHelm Auction, Inc.
Mexican Mask Collection, c. 1940s. Made of coconut shell, paint and hair, largest measures 6". Bright colors, nice paint. Condition: Some scuff...
Estimate : 300.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
195Lapis Lazuli Stone Bead NecklaceHelm Auction, Inc.
Lapis Lazuli Stone Bead Necklace, 20th century item. Made of lapis lazuli and string, the item measures 17 1/2" as worn. Afghanistan. No clasp....
Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
196Mexican Mask CollectionHelm Auction, Inc.
Mexican Mask Collection, c. 1940s. Made of coconut shell and paint, the largest measures 8" x 4". Nice colors, nice paint. Condition: Some...
Estimate : 300.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
197Labradorite Sterling CrossHelm Auction, Inc.
Labradorite Sterling Cross, antique item. Made of labradorite stone and sterling silver, the item measures 2 1/2" x 5 1/4", 8" chain ...
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
198Mexican Mask CollectionHelm Auction, Inc.
Mexican Mask Collection, c. 1940s. Made of coconut shell, fibers and paint, the largest measures 6". Nice colors, nice paint. Condition: Some b...
Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 900.00
199Sterling Silver & Lapis Lazuli Stone Bead NecklaceHelm Auction, Inc.
Sterling Silver & Lapis Lazuli Stone Bead Necklace, antique item. Made of lapis lazuli and sterling silver, the item hangs 11" as worn. Afg...
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
200Navajo CuffHelm Auction, Inc.
Navajo Cuff, c. 1960s. Made of sterling silver and turquoise, the item has a 6 1/4" inside measurement, with a 1 1/4" gap and measures 2 3...
Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00