Helm's Spring Native American Auction

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This auction contains Native American artifacts, Pre-Columbian artifacts, and other pre-historic items. Also featured are ethnic wood masks, Native American jewelry, pottery, weavings, baskets and more. There is a significant group of high-end Pre-Columbian ceramic sculptures and a fantastic group of Plains Indian Beadwork.
Buyer's Premium is 20%. There are no returns.

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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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Day of the Dead Doll or Puppet41 - Day of the Dead Doll or Puppet
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Day of the Dead Doll or Puppet, circa 1960. Made of wood, paint, wire and string. Item measures 10" x 3" x 3", Mexican. Arms rise whe...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Chinese Vase w/Dragon42 - Chinese Vase w/Dragon
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Chinese Vase with Dragon, 19th century. Made of porcelain, measuring 11.5" x 6". From China. This may be a later copy of a Song Dynasty it...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to azariahmyl.. for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
 
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2 Pre-Columbian Bowls43 - 2 Pre-Columbian Bowls
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2 Pre-Columbian Bowls, circa 1000 AD. Made of clay, items measure 6.5" x 3.5" and 5" x 2". From the Nicoya region of Costa Rica ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to Great-Basin for (55.00 + 11.00BP) = 66.00
 
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Zuni Dancer Sterling Silver & Multi-Stone Bolo Tie44 - Zuni Dancer Sterling Silver & Multi-Stone Bolo Tie
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Zuni Dancer Sterling Silver & Multi-Stone Bolo Tie or Pendant, circa 1950s. Made of sterling silver, turquoise, coral, jet, mother of pearl and ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (340.00) = 340.00
 
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Medium-sized NWC Totem45 - Medium-sized NWC Totem
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Medium-sized Northwest Coast Totem, circa 1940s. Made of wood, paint and nails. Item is 12" tall x 3" x 3". Signed by artist, Diana K...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Beaded Woman's Bag46 - Beaded Woman's Bag
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Beaded Woman's Bag, circa 1950s. Made of leather and glass beads. Item measures 11" x 11" without strap. Cheyenne, Wyoming. This nice ...
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
 
 
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Plains Indian Knife & Sheath47 - Plains Indian Knife & Sheath
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Plains Indian Knife & Sheath, circa 1900s. Made of rawhide, paint, wood and carbon steel, item measures 12" x 12" x 1" without fr...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Plains Indian Medicine Staff Deer Head48 - Plains Indian Medicine Staff Deer Head
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Plains Indian Medicine Staff Deer Head, circa 1900s. Item measures 37 x 12 x 8 inches. There is fine paint on skull and nice beadwork. Dakota or Siou
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to azariahmyl.. for (160.00 + 32.00BP) = 192.00
 
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Plains Indian Jawbone Club49 - Plains Indian Jawbone Club
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Plains Indian Jawbone Club, circa 1900s. Item measures 14 x 5 x 2 inches. This item has rawhide, feathers, fur and a jawbone. Please note the desi
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to Whaleshome for (35.00 + 7.00BP) = 42.00
 
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Plains Indian Trade Tomahawk50 - Plains Indian Trade Tomahawk
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Plains Indian Trade Tomahawk, circa 1900s. Made of rawhide, wood, fur and feathers, cloth and brass tacks, item measures 18" x 6.5" x 1.5&...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Lingam Stone51 - Lingam Stone
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Lingam Stone, 20th century. Made of jasper and measuring 7" x 4" x 4" with a weight of 7.5 pounds. From India. This lingam stone has ...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Pre-Columbian Jaguar Vessel52 - Pre-Columbian Jaguar Vessel
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Pre-Columbian Jaguar Vessel, circa 1000 AD. Made of clay and measuring 6" x 6". From the Nicoya region of Costa Rica. Several effigies are...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to Great-Basin for (80.00 + 16.00BP) = 96.00
 
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Cochiti Wood & Hide Drum53 - Cochiti Wood & Hide Drum
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Cochiti Wood & Hide Drum, circa 1950s. Made of wood & hide, item measures 12" tall x 9" x 9". Cochiti, New Mexico. Fine old d...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to azariahmyl.. for (65.00 + 13.00BP) = 78.00
 
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Civil War Bowie Knife54 - Civil War Bowie Knife
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Civil War Bowie Knife, circa 1860s. Made of leather, antler and steel. The case measures 12" x 2.5", the knife measures 11" x 2.5&quo...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to azariahmyl.. for (95.00 + 19.00BP) = 114.00
 
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Mexican Festival Mask55 - Mexican Festival Mask
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Mexican Festival Mask, circa 1930s. Made of wood and paint. Item measures 17.5" x 8" x 7". From Mexico - Indio - Aztec-style. Feathe...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Plains Indian Heavy Whip56 - Plains Indian Heavy Whip
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Great Plains Indian Heavy Whip, circa 1900s. Made from wood, rawhide and tack, this item measures 40 x 2 inches and is probably American-made, traded
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Plains Indian Drum Beater57 - Plains Indian Drum Beater
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Plains Indian Drum Beater, circa 1900s. Made of trade cloth, feathers, rawhide, some type of yucca-like plant. Item measures 27" x 3" x 3&...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Navajo Sterling Silver & Turquoise Buckle58 - Navajo Sterling Silver & Turquoise Buckle
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Navajo Sterling Silver & Turquoise Buckle, circa 1940s. Item measures 3" x 2" x 0.5". Navajo, not signed. Very finely hand-stampe...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to jmw127 for (140.00 + 28.00BP) = 168.00
 
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San Diego County Bird Points59 - San Diego County Bird Points
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San Diego County Bird points, prehistoric. Made from chert, quartz and obsidian, items measuring 1/2 to 1 inches. Mission Indians. There are glass
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to Great-Basin for (75.00 + 15.00BP) = 90.00
 
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Mexican Silver Bracelet60 - Mexican Silver Bracelet
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Mexican Silver Bracelet, circa 1930s. Item is made of sterling silver and measures 7 1/2 x 1 3/4 inches. Taxco, Mexico. Condition: Nice patina, some d
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (260.00) = 260.00
 
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