Auction Details
Helm's Tribal & Native American Spring Fling 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. We have featured a collection of stone artifacts from the Midwest and California. This catalog also includes Native American and Mexican jewelry from the 20th century. Also featured is a large collection of African artifacts.
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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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51Owl Effigy PipeHelm Auction, Inc.
Owl Effigy Pipe, pre-historic item. Made of steatite, the item measures 5" x 1 1/2" x 2 3/4". Ohio. Condition: As found, see images. ...
Estimate : 150.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for 90.00
52Benin 3 Warriors BronzeHelm Auction, Inc.
Benin 3 Warriors Bronze, early 20th century item. Made of bronze alloy, the item measures 10". Nigeria. Nice bronze of 3 warriors. Condition: F...
Estimate : 200.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 75.00
53Large Mexican BlanketHelm Auction, Inc.
Large Mexican Blanket, c. 1930s. Made of wool and dye, the item measures 76" x 60". Central Mexico. Soft wool, blanket is very warm. Cond...
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 70.00
54Erotic Stirrup PotHelm Auction, Inc.
Erotic Stirrup Pot, pre-Columbian item. Made of clay and paint, the item measures 7" x 6" x 5". Bolivia. Condition: Damage to spout, ...
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to P***o for (120.00 + 26.40BP) = 146.40
55Iowa CeltHelm Auction, Inc.
Iowa Celt, pre-historic item. Made of basalt, the item measures 5 1/4" x 3". Keokuk County, Iowa. Good polish. Condition: Good, see images...
Estimate : 75.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
56Mezcala Stone TempleHelm Auction, Inc.
Mezcala Stone Temple, pre-Columbian item. Made of basalt, the item measures 2 1/2" x 3 1/2" x 3/4". Mezcala, Guerrero, Mexico. From a...
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 700.00
57Illinois DiscoidalHelm Auction, Inc.
Illinois Discoidal, pre-historic item. Made of quartz, the item measures 3 1/2" x 2 1/2". Will County, Illinois. Ex-Ben Bacon. Condition: ...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 120.00
58Hopewell Seated FigureHelm Auction, Inc.
Hopewell Seated Figure, pre-historic item. Made of steatite, the item measures 1 7/8" x 5 1/4" x 2". Ohio. Condition: As found, see i...
Estimate : 150.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for 240.00
59Catlinite MicMac PipeHelm Auction, Inc.
Catlinite MicMac Pipe, pre-historic item. Made of catlinite, the item measures 3 3/4" x 1 3/8" x 1 1/2". Minnesota. Condition: As fou...
Estimate : 150.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
60Knob Top PestleHelm Auction, Inc.
Knob Top Pestle, pre-historic item. Made of basalt, the item measures 8 1/2" tall. Columbia River. Nice showpiece. Condition: Good, see images....
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 110.00
61Large Popeyed BirdstoneHelm Auction, Inc.
Large Popeyed Birdstone, pre-historic item. Made of basalt, the item measures 6 1/2" x 2" x 2 1/4". Adams County, Illinois. Ex-Miner ...
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 160.00
62Benin Bronze PlaqueHelm Auction, Inc.
Benin Bronze Plaque, late 19th century. Made of bronze alloy, the item measures 8". Nigeria. Figure playing flute. Condition: Good, see images....
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 65.00
63Bear Effigy Walking StickHelm Auction, Inc.
Bear Effigy Walking Stick, c. 1990s. Made of pine, the item measures 58" x 2". Northwest Coast, Canada. Nice carving. Condition: Fine, see...
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 220.00
64Frame w/Large SpearHelm Auction, Inc.
Frame w/Large Spear, age unknown. Made of black chert, the longest item measures 7 1/4". Bell County, Texas. Frame not included. Condition: Goo...
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
65Paleo PointsHelm Auction, Inc.
Paleo Points, pre-historic item. Made of chert, the largest item measures 4". Illinois & Arkansas. Frame not included. Condition: Good, see...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 110.00
66Quartz Crystal MaskHelm Auction, Inc.
Quartz Crystal Mask, pre-Columbian item. Made of quartz crystal, the item measures 6 3/4" x 5" x 1 3/4". Mayan, Yucatan, Mexico. From...
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 600.00
67Illinois DiscoidalHelm Auction, Inc.
Illinois Discoidal, pre-historic item. Made of granite, the item measures 3 3/4". St. Claire County, Illinois. Ex-Jacob Litchfield, 1950s. Cond...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 130.00
68Popeyed BirdstoneHelm Auction, Inc.
Popeyed Birdstone, pre-historic item. Made of granite, the item measures 3 7/8" x 1 1/4" x 1 3/4". Stark County, Ohio. Condition: Goo...
Estimate : 150.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for 280.00
69Effigy Bird PipeHelm Auction, Inc.
Effigy Bird Pipe, pre-historic item. Made of Ohio pipestone, the item measures 4 3/4" x 1 3/4" x 2 1/4". Ohio. Condition: Found broke...
Estimate : 150.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for 75.00
70Knob Top PestleHelm Auction, Inc.
Knob Top Pestle, pre-historic item. Made of basalt, the item measures 10" tall. Columbia River. Nice showpiece. Condition: Good, see images. Sh...
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 150.00
713/4 Slant Groove AxeHelm Auction, Inc.
3/4 Slant Groove Axe, pre-historic item. Made of basalt, the item measures 5" x 1 1/2" x 2 1/2". Cantril, Iowa. Condition: Nick to bi...
Estimate : 150.00 - 450.00
Sold to d********1 for (40.00 + 8.80BP) = 48.80
72Benin Bronze Cat MaskHelm Auction, Inc.
Benin Bronze Cat Mask, late 19th century item. Made of bronze alloy, the item measures 6" tall. Nigeria. Fine detail. Condition: Good, nice pat...
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 150.00
73Kachina Speakers StaffHelm Auction, Inc.
Kachina Speakers Staff, c. 1980s. Made of cottonwood, the item measures 59" x 2 1/2". Hopi, Northern-Central Arizona. Nice carving. Condit...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
74Frame w/Large DrillHelm Auction, Inc.
Frame w/Large Drill, pre-historic items. Made of chert, the longest measures 6". Perry County, Missouri. Frame not included. Condition: Good, s...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
75California Obsidian CollectionHelm Auction, Inc.
California Obsidian Collection, pre-historic items. Made of obsidian, the longest measures 4 1/4". Northern California. Many Pinto Basins, pale...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
76Quartz Crystal BowlHelm Auction, Inc.
Quartz Crystal Bowl, pre-Columbian item. Made of quartz crystal, the item measures 4 1/2" x 4 1/4" x 2". Mayan, Yucatan, Mexico. From...
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 220.00
77Discoidal StoneHelm Auction, Inc.
Discoidal Stone, pre-historic item. Made of porphyry, the item measures 2 3/4". St. Claire Co. Illinois. Condition: Good, see images. Shipping:...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 45.00
78Hopewell MirrorHelm Auction, Inc.
Hopwell Mirror, Hopewell era item. Made of copper, the item measures 3 1/8" x 3 7/8". Hopewell, Ohio. Condition: As found, see images. Shi...
Estimate : 150.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
79Catlinite MicMac PipeHelm Auction, Inc.
Catlinite MicMac Pipe, pre-historic item. Made of catlinite, the item measures 3" x 1 3/8" x 2 1/4". Michigan. Condition: As found, s...
Estimate : 150.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
80Knob Top PestleHelm Auction, Inc.
Knob Top Pestle, pre-historic item. Made of basalt, the item measures 9" tall. Hood River, Oregon. Condition: Shovel ding on base, see images. ...
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 150.00
81Hopewell Shell GorgetHelm Auction, Inc.
Hopewell Shell Gorget, Hopewell era item. Made of shell, the item measures 2 1/2" x 3 3/8" x 1/4". St. Charles County, Missouri. Heav...
Estimate : 150.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for 425.00
82Dogon Mask w/Report-COAHelm Auction, Inc.
Dogon Mask w/Report-COA, early 20th century item. Made of bronze alloy, the item measures 7". Burkina Faso, Africa. Report by Frank Aon. Condit...
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to P***o for (100.00 + 22.00BP) = 122.00
83Navajo Wood FluteHelm Auction, Inc.
Navajo Wood Flute, c. 1980s. Made of cherrywood, the item measures 16" x 3". Navajo. Beautiful sound. Condition: Has effigy, see images. S...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to a******0 for (40.00 + 8.80BP) = 48.80
84Frame w/Large DrillHelm Auction, Inc.
Frame w/Large Drill, pre-historic items. Made of chert, the longest measures 6 3/4". Perry County, Missouri. Frame not included. Condition: Goo...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
853 Paleo PointsHelm Auction, Inc.
3 Paleo Points, pre-historic items. Made of chert, the longest measures 3 1/4". Arkansas & Illinois. Frame not included. Condition: Good, s...
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 90.00
86Olmec Ceramic Baby HeadHelm Auction, Inc.
Olmec Ceramic Baby Head, pre-Columbian item. Made of ceramic, the item measures 3 3/8" x 4 1/2" x 2 3/4". Olmec, Veracruz, Mexico. Fr...
Estimate : 200.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for 80.00
87Ohio Biscuit DiscoidalHelm Auction, Inc.
Ohio Biscuit Discoidal, pre-historic item. Made of granite, the item measures 2 1/2" x 1 1/2". Clark County, Ohio. Condition: Good, see im...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
88Popeyed BirdstoneHelm Auction, Inc.
Popeyed Birdstone, pre-historic item. Made of granite, the item measures 3 1/2" x 1 1/2" x 1 5/8". Auglaize County, Ohio. Condition: ...
Estimate : 150.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for 190.00
89Effigy Bird PipeHelm Auction, Inc.
Effigy Bird Pipe, pre-historic item. Made of Ohio pipestone, the item measures 3 1/2" x 1 1/2" x 2 1/2". Ohio. Condition: Found broke...
Estimate : 150.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
902-Tone Obsidian BladeHelm Auction, Inc.
2-Tone Obsidian Blade, early historic item. Made of obsidian, the item measures 10 1/2". Hupa, California. Condition: Good, see images. Shippin...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to d********1 for (50.00 + 11.00BP) = 61.00
913 Paleo PointsHelm Auction, Inc.
3 Paleo Points, pre-historic item. Made of hixton quartz and chert, the longest item measures 4 1/4". Wisconsin. Frame not included. Condition:...
Estimate : 100.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 300.00
92Senufo Double Kpelie w/StandHelm Auction, Inc.
Senufo Double Kpelie w/Stand, early 20th century item. Made of bronze alloy, the item measures 13". Senufo, Ivory Coast. Condition: Good, nice ...
Estimate : 250.00 - 650.00
Sold to floor for 45.00
93Antique Doll TrunkHelm Auction, Inc.
Antique Doll Trunk, c. 1900. Made of wood, paper and steel, the item measures 14" x 10". USA. Nice photo inside lid. Condition: Good, see ...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
94Giant Clovis PointHelm Auction, Inc.
Giant Clovis Point, age unknown. Made of black chert, the item measures 6 1/2". Bell County, Texas. Nice flute on both sides. Frame not include...
Estimate : 400.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 170.00
953 Fluted PointsHelm Auction, Inc.
3 Fluted Points, pre-historic item. Made of quartz and chert, the longest measures 2 1/2". Indiana & Illinois. Frame not included. Conditio...
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
96Aztec Stone SkullHelm Auction, Inc.
Aztec Stone Skull, pre-Columbian item. Made of possibly alabaster, the item measures 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" x 4 3/4". Mexico City, Mexico. F...
Estimate : 250.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor for 150.00
97Discoidal StoneHelm Auction, Inc.
Discoidal Stone, pre-historic item. Made of black and white granite, 2 3/4" x 3/4". Elgin, Kane County. Condition: Good, see images. Shipp...
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 55.00
98Effigy Bird PipeHelm Auction, Inc.
Effigy Bird Pipe, pre-historic item. Made of Ohio pipestone, the item measures 4 3/4" x 1 1/2" x 1 3/4". Ohio. Condition: As found, s...
Estimate : 150.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for 75.00
99Effigy Bird PipeHelm Auction, Inc.
Effigy Bird Pipe, pre-historic item. Made of Ohio pipestone, the item measures 3 3/4" x 1 1/8" x 1 3/4". Ohio. Condition: Found broke...
Estimate : 150.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
100Large Obsidian BladeHelm Auction, Inc.
Large Obsidian Blade, early historic. Made of obsidian, the item measures 14 1/2" x 5". Hupa, California. Nice showpiece. Condition: Good,...
Estimate : 300.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 100.00