Helm's Tribal & Native American Summer Spree

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Helm's 2017 Summer Spree 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 Illinois, Ohio and Texas. This catalog also includes Native American and Mexican jewelry from the 20th century.
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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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Old Gourd Collection51 - Old Gourd Collection
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Old Gourd Collection, circa 1900s. Made of gourds, the items measure from 3.5" to 5.25". South America. 6 carved and stylized gourds used ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to m********9 for (25.00 + 5.50BP) = 30.50
 
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Mexican Weaving52 - Mexican Weaving
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Mexican Weaving, circa 1960s. Made of wool and cotton, the item measures 28" x 58" w/fringe. Mexico. 8 butterfly figures of various colors...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Large Hopi Polychrome Olla53 - Large Hopi Polychrome Olla
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Large Hopi Polychrome Olla, circa 1950s. Made of clay and paint, the items measure 11" x 11" x 5.75". Hopi, signed Little Fawn. Condi...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to a*****i for (100.00 + 22.00BP) = 122.00
 
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Navajo Wedding Basket54 - Navajo Wedding Basket
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Navajo Wedding Basket, circa 1930s. Made of willow and devils claw, the item measures 13 1/4" x 13 1/4" x 2 1/2". Arizona, Navajo. Co...
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Antique Duck Decoy55 - Antique Duck Decoy
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Antique Duck Decoy, circa 1940s. Made wood and glass eyes, the item measures 5" x 16" x 6". American. Condition: Good, worn from use,...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to s*******m for (20.00 + 4.40BP) = 24.40
 
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A. Nampeyo Olla56 - A. Nampeyo Olla
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A. Nampeyo Olla, circa 1980s. Made of clay and paint, the item measures 8" x 8" x 5". Hopi-Tewa, Adelle Nampeyo. Signed by renowned H...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Rain Stick Bundle57 - Rain Stick Bundle
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Rain Stick Bundle, 20th century item. Made of wood, heavy grained sand, cactus needles, paper and ink. Rain stick measures 13 1/2" x 1 3/4"...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
 
 
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Clay Figure58 - Clay Figure
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Clay Figure, age unknown. Made of clay and paint, the item measures 4.5" x 7" x 9". South America. Nice, older vessel with handle and...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Pair of Beaded Moccasins59 - Pair of Beaded Moccasins
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Pair of Beaded Moccasins, circa 1920s. Made of deerhide and glass beads, the items measure about 4" x 11.5" x 3" each. Kickapoo, Okla...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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Mexican Sombrero60 - Mexican Sombrero
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Mexican Sombrero, circa 1960s. Made of cloth, yarn and paper, the item measures 23" x 19" x 5". Mexico, Pigalle brand. Nice, fancy gr...
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to c**********s for (10.00 + 2.20BP) = 12.20
 
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African Wood Mask61 - African Wood Mask
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African Wood Mask, circa 1950s. Made of wood and paint, the item measures 12.5" x 12.5" x 3.25". Ivory Coast. Displays very nicely; ...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Native American Dreamcatcher62 - Native American Dreamcatcher
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Native American Dreamcatcher, 20th century item. Made of wood, stone, feathers, leather, sinew and beads, the item measures 29" x 28". Ari...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Coral Necklace63 - Coral Necklace
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Coral Necklace, circa 1970s. Made of coral, bone and beads, the item hangs 9" as worn. Nice carved, and drilled bone pendant measuring 1 1/8&qu...
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Alaskan Carving64 - Alaskan Carving
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Alaskan Carving, circa 1990s. Made of soapstone, the item measures 5.5" x 2" x 3.5". Alaska. Features 2 wolf pups investigating a sma...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Aquamarine & Pearl Necklace65 - Aquamarine & Pearl Necklace
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Aquamarine & Pearl Necklace, modern item. Made of aquamarine stone and pearls, some beads, the item hangs 8" as worn. Condition: Good, see ...
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Start Price : 70.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Russian Wood Icon66 - Russian Wood Icon
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Russian Wood Icon, circa 1930s. Made of wood and paint, the item measures 4.25" x 13.75" x 1.75". Russia. Condition: Good, see images...
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Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Alaskan Female Figure67 - Alaskan Female Figure
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Alaskan Female Figure, circa 1980s. Made of soapstone, the item measures 3.5" x 3" x 8". Alaska. Polish all over except for small por...
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Chinese Figure w/Articulating Arms68 - Chinese Figure w/Articulating Arms
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Chinese Figure w/Articulating Arms, circa 1930s. Made of wood and paint, the item measures 7" x 4.75" x 18" tall. China. Arms move at...
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Chinese Stone Carving69 - Chinese Stone Carving
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Chinese Stone Carving, circa 1910s. Made of stone, the item measures 7" x 2" x 4". China. Gorilla dragging a net with 2 jars inside. ...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Spanish Military Knife w/Piggyback70 - Spanish Military Knife w/Piggyback
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Spanish Military Knife w/Piggyback, circa 1970s. Made of steel, paint and cloth, the knife is 12" long and the piggyback is 6". Spain, Nie...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Fishing Bobber-Black Memorabilia71 - Fishing Bobber-Black Memorabilia
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Fishing Bobber-Black Memorabilia, circa 1940s. Made of wood, copper and paint, the item measures 9" x 1.5". USA. Condition: Good, some wea...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Polychrome Basket72 - Polychrome Basket
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Polychrome Basket, circa 1960s. Made of pine needles and grass, the item measures 4" x 4" x 4.5". Tarahumara, Sonora, MX. Olla shaped...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to c**********s for (15.00 + 3.30BP) = 18.30
 
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15 Pages of Black Memorabilia Book73 - 15 Pages of Black Memorabilia Book
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15 Pages of Black Memorabilia Book, circa 1930s. Made of paper and ink, the item measures 12.5" x 9.5". USA. Condition: Booklet is at leas...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Cloth-Like Black Memorabilia Book74 - Cloth-Like Black Memorabilia Book
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Cloth-Like Black Memorabilia Book, 1945. Made of cloth-like paper, the item measures 13.5" x 10". Ohio, USA. Titled "Little Black Sam...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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6 Georgia Spearheads75 - 6 Georgia Spearheads
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6 Georgia Spearheads, circa 5000 years old. Made of chert, the items measure from 3 3/4" to 2 3/4". Terrell County, Georgia. Found in the ...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Black Memorabilia Historical Items76 - Black Memorabilia Historical Items
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Black Memorabilia Historical Items, postcard from the 19th century, advertising piece is a newer 1835 copy. Made of paper, the items measure 14"...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Antique Remington Camp Knife77 - Antique Remington Camp Knife
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Antique Remington Camp Knife, circa 1920s. Made of carbon steel, brass and wood, the item measures 17.5" overall. American. Rare knife has &quo...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Navajo Sand Painting78 - Navajo Sand Painting
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Navajo Sand Painting, circa 1990s. Made of wood, glass and sand, the item measures 5" x 7". Navajo, Arizona. Nice turquoise cabochon in fr...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Fossil & Artifact Collection79 - Fossil & Artifact Collection
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Fossil & Artifact Collection, artifacts c. 5000 years old. Made of chert and sandstone, the items measure from 1" to 2.5". Terrell Cou...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Morgan Silver Dollar Buckle80 - Morgan Silver Dollar Buckle
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Morgan Silver Dollar Buckle, circa 1880s. Made of metal and coin silver, the item measures 2.5" x 3.5". USA. Bar on back of buckle is miss...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Native American Painted Gourd81 - Native American Painted Gourd
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Native American Painted Gourd, circa 1990s. Made of gourd and paint, the item measures 9" x 4". San Juan Ruins, Arizona. Geometric design ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Collection of Spearheads82 - Collection of Spearheads
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Collection of Spearheads, circa 5000 years old. Made of chert, the items measure from 1.5" to 3". Terrell County, Georgia. Heavy patina, f...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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3 Turquoise Nugget Necklaces83 - 3 Turquoise Nugget Necklaces
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3 Turquoise Nugget Necklaces, circa 1960s. Made of turquoise and line, the necklaces are 28" each and nuggets measure approx. 1/4". Navajo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Morgan Silver Dollar Buckle84 - Morgan Silver Dollar Buckle
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Morgan Silver Dollar Buckle, 1921 date. Made of metal and coin silver, the item measures 2.5" x 3.5". USA. Nice looking western buckle. Co...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Double Pointed Obsidian Knife85 - Double Pointed Obsidian Knife
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Double Pointed Obsidian Knife, pre-historic item. Lot contains obsidian and chert scrapers, the knife measures 6" x 1 1/2". Humboldt Count...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Sterling Silver Bracelet86 - Sterling Silver Bracelet
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Sterling Silver Bracelet, circa 1950s. Made of sterling silver, the item measures 7.5" x 1.5". Marked Sterling, Mexico. Beautiful, fancy d...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Natural Branch Coral Necklace87 - Natural Branch Coral Necklace
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Natural Branch Coral Necklace, circa 1950s. Made of branch coral, the item measures 18". New Mexico. Nice color, beautiful coral pieces. Condit...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Large Navajo Pottery Olla w/Deities88 - Large Navajo Pottery Olla w/Deities
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Large Navajo Pottery Olla w/Deities, circa 1980s. Made of coiled clay, pine pitch and paint, this olla measures 10.5" x 9.5" with etching ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (280.00) = 280.00
 
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Collection of Georgia Artifacts89 - Collection of Georgia Artifacts
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Collection of Georgia Artifacts, circa 2000 years old. Made of chert and pottery, the items measure from 1 1/2" to 3". Georgia, USA. Nice ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Mexican Fire Opal Bracelet & Ring90 - Mexican Fire Opal Bracelet & Ring
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Mexican Fire Opal Bracelet & Ring, circa 1940s. Made of sterling silver, fire opal and turquoise, the bracelet is 6" inside measurement wi...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Humboldt County Obsidian Points91 - Humboldt County Obsidian Points
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Humboldt County Obsidian Points, circa 3000 years old. Made of obsidian with chert scrapers, the main item measures 3.5" x 2". Humboldt Co...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Western Leather Framed Picture92 - Western Leather Framed Picture
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Western Leather Framed Picture, circa 1970s. Made of wood, leather and turquoise stones, the item measures 18" x 10" x 1". Probably A...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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California Artifact Collection93 - California Artifact Collection
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California Artifact Collection, pre-historic items. Made of obsidian and chert scrapers, the main item measures 4.5" x 1.5". Humboldt Coun...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Morgan Silver Dollar Money Clip94 - Morgan Silver Dollar Money Clip
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Morgan Silver Dollar Money Clip, coin is marked 1882. Made of coin silver and metal clip, the item measures 1 1/2" x 2 1/2". USA. Good Mo...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Painted Native American Gourd95 - Painted Native American Gourd
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Painted Native American Gourd, circa 1980s. Made of gourd and paint, the item measures 10.5" x 7.5". Probably Pueblo, from New Mexico. Cop...
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Double-Sided Bracelet w/Stonework96 - Double-Sided Bracelet w/Stonework
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Double-Sided Bracelet w/Stonework, circa 1960s. Made of sterling silver and gemstones, the item measures 8" x 1/2". Signed Mexico. This br...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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Georgia Artifact Collection97 - Georgia Artifact Collection
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Georgia Artifact Collection, circa 2000-5000 years old. Made of chert, flint and buckeye, the items measure from 1 1/2" to 2 1/2". Terrell...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Mexican Effigy Bracelet w/Earrings98 - Mexican Effigy Bracelet w/Earrings
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Mexican Effigy Bracelet w/Earrings, circa 1950s. Made of sterling silver and green glass, the item measures 7.5" x 1" and weighs approx 82...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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S.S. & Mother of Pearl Eagle Necklace99 - S.S. & Mother of Pearl Eagle Necklace
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S.S. & Mother of Pearl Eagle Necklace, circa 1940s. Made of mother of pearl, sterling silver and turquoise on eagle's beak, the item measure...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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South Dakota Artifact Collection100 - South Dakota Artifact Collection
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South Dakota Artifact Collection, circa 2000 years old. Made of knife river flint, the items measure 3.25" x 2.25". Minnehaha County, Sout...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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