Auction Details
Helm's Native American & Tribal May Showdown catalog contains a life-time collection of Hohokam artifacts from Arizona, as well as 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 Asian, 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, art and Western Americana.
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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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1Anasazi Black & White MugHelm Auction, Inc.
Anasazi Black & White Mug, pre-historic item. Made of clay and paint, the item measures 3" x 2". 4 Corners Region of the Southwest USA...
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 180.00
2Chumash Artifact CollectionHelm Auction, Inc.
Chumash Artifact Collection, historic to pre-historic periods. Made of obsidian, chert, basalt and glass, the longest item measures 2 1/2". San...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 10.00
3Human Clay FigureHelm Auction, Inc.
Human Clay Figure, pre-Columbian item. Made of clay, the item measures 9 1/2". Nayarit, Mexico. Condition: Some wear, see images. Shipping: $35...
Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
4Authentic Gorget & DovetailHelm Auction, Inc.
Authentic Gorget & Dovetail, pre-historic items. Made of slate and chert, the longest item is 4 1/2". Randolph County, Indiana. 21 pieces i...
Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 120.00
5Zapotec Clay FigureHelm Auction, Inc.
Zapotec Clay Figure, pre-Columbian item. Made of clay, the item measures 10" tall. Central Mexico. Condition: Thumb and 3 toes missing, see ima...
Estimate : 400.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 320.00
6Thebes & Other Authentic PointsHelm Auction, Inc.
Thebes & Other Authentic Points, pre-historic items. Made of chert, the longest measures 4". Randolph County, Indiana. Condition: As found,...
Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
7Chumash Shell Inlaid Stone BowlHelm Auction, Inc.
Chumash Shell Inlaid Stone Bowl, pre-historic item. Made of steatite stone and shell, the item measures 5" x 4". Santa Barbara County, Cal...
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 300.00
8Thebes & Other Authentic FlintHelm Auction, Inc.
Thebes & Other Authentic Flint, pre-historic items. Made of chert, the longest item measures 4". Randolph County, Indiana. Condition: As fo...
Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
9Authentic Chumash CollectionHelm Auction, Inc.
Authentic Chumash Collection, pre-historic items. Made of chert, flint and obsidian, the longest item measures 4" long. Santa Barbara County, C...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
10Thebes & Other Authentic RelicsHelm Auction, Inc.
Thebes & Other Authentic Relics, pre-historic items. Made of chert, the longest items measure 4". Randolph County, Indiana. Condition: As f...
Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 130.00
11Authentic Chumash CollectionHelm Auction, Inc.
Authentic Chumash Collection, pre-historic items. Made of chert, flint and obsidian, the longest item measures 2 1/2" long. Santa Barbara Count...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
12Indonesian Fighting Knife w/Effigy ScabbardHelm Auction, Inc.
Indonesian Fighting Knife w/Effigy Scabbard, c. 1940s. Made of wood, the item measures 17" overall. Indonesia. Effigy handle. Condition: Some m...
Estimate : 100.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
13Salado Corrugated PotHelm Auction, Inc.
Salado Corrugated Pot, pre-historic item. Made of clay, the item measures 6" x 4". New Mexico. Also corncob, nice corrugated finish on thi...
Estimate : 300.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
14WWII German BayonetHelm Auction, Inc.
WWII German Bayonet, c. 1939-1945. Made of wood and steel, the item measures 15 3/4" long. Germany. Condition: Good, mostly blue blade, see ima...
Estimate : 100.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 80.00
15Authentic Chumash CollectionHelm Auction, Inc.
Authentic Chumash Collection, pre-historic items. Made of chert, flint and obsidian, the longest item measures 3" long. Santa Barbara County, C...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
16Sheffield Bowie Knife w/CaseHelm Auction, Inc.
Sheffield Bowie Knife w/Case, 20th century item. Made of leather, wood and steel, the item measures 11" overall. England. Condition: Good, see ...
Estimate : 100.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 55.00
17Authentic Chumash CollectionHelm Auction, Inc.
Authentic Chumash Collection, pre-historic items. Made of chert, basalt, quartz, flint and obsidian, the longest item measures 2" long. Santa B...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
18Large Sheffield Bowie KnifeHelm Auction, Inc.
Large Sheffield Bowie Knife, 20th century item. Made of stag, leather, brass and steel, the item measures 14" overall. England. Condition: Good...
Estimate : 100.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
19Authentic Chumash CollectionHelm Auction, Inc.
Authentic Chumash Collection, pre-historic items. Made of chert, flint and obsidian, the longest item measures 2 1/2" long. Santa Barbara Count...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
20Silver Dripper w/Horn HandleHelm Auction, Inc.
Silver Dripper w/Horn Handle, coin marked 1663. Made of silver and horn, the item measures 11" overall. Spain. Carlos the 2nd, coin incorporate...
Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 110.00
21Authentic Chumash CollectionHelm Auction, Inc.
Authentic Chumash Collection, pre-historic items. Made of chert, flint and obsidian, the longest item measures 2" long. Santa Barbara County, C...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
22Marie & Julian OllaHelm Auction, Inc.
Marie & Julian Olla, c. 1940s. Made of clay, the item measures 4" x 4". San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico. Most famous Native American ...
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 360.00
23Chumash Artifact CollectionHelm Auction, Inc.
Chumash Artifact Collection, pre-historic items. Made of flint, obsidian and chert, the longest item measures 2 1/2". Santa Barbara County, Cal...
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
24Culver Black Horse Troop Buckle + Mini SwordHelm Auction, Inc.
Culver Black Horse Troop Buckle + Mini Sword, c. 1900. Made of brass and steel, the buckle measures 3" x 2". USA. Condition: Minor tarnish...
Estimate : 100.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 35.00
25Oil on Canvas by Douglas WeaverHelm Auction, Inc.
Oil on Canvas by Douglas Weaver, c. 1975. Made of oil on canvas, the frame measures 11" x 14". Painted by the late, Douglas Weaver. Condit...
Estimate : 300.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
26Metate & ManoHelm Auction, Inc.
Metate & Mano, pre-historic items. Made of granite, the item measures 7" x 5" x 5". San Diego County, California. Also 2 pictures...
Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
27Authentic Chumash CollectionHelm Auction, Inc.
Authentic Chumash Collection, pre-historic items. Made of chert, flint and obsidian, the longest item measures 2 1/2" long. Santa Barbara Count...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
28Full-Groove Stone AxeHelm Auction, Inc.
Full-Groove Stone Axe, pre-historic item. Made of granite, the item measures 5 1/2" x 3" x 2". Randolph County, Indiana. Condition: A...
Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 45.00
29Chumash Artifact CollectionHelm Auction, Inc.
Chumash Artifact Collection, pre-historic items. Made of flint, obsidian and chert, the longest item measures 4 1/2". Santa Barbara County, Cal...
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
30Full-Groove Stone AxeHelm Auction, Inc.
Full-Groove Stone Axe, pre-historic item. Made of black and white granite, the item measures 4 3/4" x 3" x 2". Randolph County, India...
Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 45.00
315 Pueblo Pottery ItemsHelm Auction, Inc.
5 Pueblo Pottery Items, c. 1930s-50s. Made of clay and paint, the largest measures 7". Hopi, Santa Clara, Arizona, New Mexico. One signed by Le...
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 150.00
323/4 Grooved Stone AxeHelm Auction, Inc.
3/4 Grooved Stone Axe, pre-historic item. Made of granite, the item measures 5 1/2" x 2 1/2" x 2 1/2". Randolph County, Indiana. Cond...
Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to d********1 for 36.60
33Chumash Artifact CollectionHelm Auction, Inc.
Chumash Artifact Collection, pre-historic items. Made of sandstone, flint, obsidian and chert, the longest item measures 5 1/2". Santa Barbara ...
Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
34Nutting Stone & PestleHelm Auction, Inc.
Nutting Stone & Pestle, pre-historic items. Made of granite, the items measure 4" and 4". Randolph County, Indiana. Condition: As foun...
Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 35.00
35Chumash Artifact CollectionHelm Auction, Inc.
Chumash Artifact Collection, pre-historic items. Made of flint and chert, the longest item measures 3 1/2". Santa Barbara County, California. F...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
36Full Groove Axe w/Club & CeltHelm Auction, Inc.
Full Groove Axe w/Club & Celt, pre-historic items. Made of granite and basalt, the longest item measures 5". Randolph County, Indiana. Cond...
Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
37Stone Lidded DishHelm Auction, Inc.
Stone Lidded Dish, historic item. Made of stone, the item measures 4" x 6". Kenya, Africa. Engraved, steatite stone. Condition: Scratches,...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
382 Slate Grooved Axes & CeltHelm Auction, Inc.
2 Slate Grooved Axes & Celt, pre-historic items. Made of slate and basalt, the longest item measures 4 1/2". Randolph County, Indiana. Cond...
Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 35.00
39Authentic Chumash CollectionHelm Auction, Inc.
Authentic Chumash Collection, pre-historic items. Made of sandstone, the longest item measures 2" long. Santa Barbara County, California. Good ...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 35.00
40Fossil Dish Full of FossilsHelm Auction, Inc.
Fossil Dish Full of Fossils, c. millions of years old. Made of limestone, the dish measures 6 1/2" x 1". Most from USA. Many sharks teeth....
Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 65.00
41Authentic Chumash CollectionHelm Auction, Inc.
Authentic Chumash Collection, pre-historic items. Made of chert, flint and obsidian, the longest item measures 3" long. Santa Barbara County, C...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
42Ammonite Fossil CollectionHelm Auction, Inc.
Ammonite Fossil Collection, c. 50 million years old. Made of sandstone, the largest item measures 3 1/2". USA, Mexico, Africa. Condition: Some ...
Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 70.00
44Indiana Fossil CollectionHelm Auction, Inc.
Indiana Fossil Collection, c. 50 million years old. Made of sandstone, the largest measures 2 1/2". Randolph County, Indiana. Nice trilobite, s...
Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
46Fossil CollectionHelm Auction, Inc.
Fossil Collection, c. 50 million years old. Made of sandstone, the longest plate measures 6 1/2". Randolph County, Indiana. Trilobite, shells, ...
Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 35.00
48PNG Pendant & FossilHelm Auction, Inc.
Papua New Guinea Pendant & Fossil, c. 1960s. Made of fiber, shell, teeth and stone, the pendant measures 6" x 8" x 1 1/2". Papua ...
Estimate : 100.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 260.00
50Large Fossil BookHelm Auction, Inc.
Large Fossil Book, c. 1987. Made of paper, the item measures 10" x 7" x 2 1/2". USA. Condition: Good, see images. Shipping: $22.50 w/...
Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
52Large Polished Geode Book EndsHelm Auction, Inc.
Large Polished Geode Book Ends, c. millions of years old. Made of quartz, the items measure 7" x 5" x 3". Idaho, USA. Condition: Nice...
Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
54Egyptian Cup & ScarabHelm Auction, Inc.
Egyptian Cup & Scarab, the cup is pre-historic. Made of clay and stone, the cup measures 3" x 2 1/2" and the scarab measures 3 1/2&quo...
Estimate : 100.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
56Ancient Buddha PlaqueHelm Auction, Inc.
Ancient Buddha Plaque, c. 1600s. Made of soft metal, the plaque measures 6" x 8". Collection of early Buddha figures. Possibly from Thaila...
Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 80.00
58Large Wood Effigy Pipe BowlHelm Auction, Inc.
Large Wood Effigy Pipe Bowl, c. 1800s. Made of wood, the item measures 6 1/2" x 5" x 3". Believed to be Cherokee. Condition: Good, ni...
Estimate : 200.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 55.00