Indian Art - Best of Santa Fe '14

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Scheduled around Santa Fe's annual Indian Market, the "Best of Santa Fe" auction is our premiere buying event of the year. It's two full days of auction activity, with over 1000 lots of hard-to-find Native American beadwork, pottery, jewelry, baskets, rugs, NW Coast items, Eskimo relics, trade beads, katsinas, original art, and more, plus antique, western, and other interesting collectibles in all categories. Held at the famous Scottish Rites Hall near Santa Fe's historic Plaza, this auction is a must-see! Please join us in Santa Fe if you can, or participate as a live online bidder through iCollector. Good luck bidding!
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NWC Paddle590g - NWC Paddle
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1930s-1940s, Traditional hand carved and painted cedar dance paddle with unique design and the word "Livingston" added. Very good c...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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NWC Model Canoe590h - NWC Model Canoe
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Ca. 1930s-1940s, Traditional style hand carved and painted cedar or alder model fishing/whaling boat. Very good condition. Collected near Centrali
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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NWC Model Canoe590i - NWC Model Canoe
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Ca. 1930s-1940s, Traditional style hand carved and painted cedar or alder model fishing/whaling boat. Very good condition. Collected near Centra
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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Eskimo Snow Knife590j - Eskimo Snow Knife
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 1900s, Early hand carved whale bone implement used to cut snow blocks (or kill salmon) with simple painted design and bird head handle. Very
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Artifact Collection590k - Artifact Collection
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Various Ages, Framed collection of obsidian and gemstone points and blades in original and undisturbed 1950s display. Most of these are (Mid 1900s)
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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NWC Headdress590l - NWC Headdress
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1930s-1940s, Large and interesting hand carved and painted yellow cedar or alder headdress with beautiful patina. Very good condition. Collected n
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (475.00) = 475.00
 
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NWC Rattle590m - NWC Rattle
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Ca. 1930s-1940s, Hand carved and painted cedar bird rattle with wing and tail features. Very good condition. Collected near Centralia, Washington,
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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NWC Rattle590n - NWC Rattle
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Ca. 1930s-1940s, Hand carved and painted cedar bird rattle done in traditional style with unique painted design. Very good condition. Collected ne
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Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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NWC Rattle590o - NWC Rattle
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Ca. 1930s-1940s, Hand carved and painted cedar bird rattle done in traditional style with unique painted design. Very good condition. Collected ne
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Estimate : 275.00 - 550.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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Woodlands Horn590p - Woodlands Horn
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Mid 1900s, Small hand carved bugle or horn with brass mouthpiece and scalloped edges. Very good condition, works! 10"
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving591 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1920s-1930s, Vintage Teec Nos Pos area rug done in bold colors. Good condition, has some slight end unraveling and damage. 3' 10" x ...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving592 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1920s-1930s, Great Crystal area rug done in colorful geometric design. Good condition. 42" x 31"
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving593 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1920s or earlier, Great antique saddle blanket done in muted colors. Good condition. 40" x 34"
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving594 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1920s, An earlier example of a great Crystal rug weaving. Good condition. 50" x 30"
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving595 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1920s-1930s, Excellent Crystal/Chinle rug/weaving with multiple designs. Very good condition. 62" x 36"
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving596 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1920s-1930s, Very fine Ganado rug/weaving done with diamond figures. Very good condition. 57" x 32"
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Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving597 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 1900s, Early Germantown sampler weaving done with rolling log/fylfot cross, and arrow designs. Good condition. 23" x 21"
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Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to Amland950 for (300.00 + 60.00BP) = 360.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving598 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1930s-1940s, Classic design Ganado eye dazzler rug. Very good condition. 58" x 40"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Basketry599 - Basketry
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 1900s, Traditional Navajo woven "medicine" basket. A classic quality piece. 13-1/2" diam.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Basketry Art600 - Basketry Art
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 2011, Interesting Plains contemporary decorative work which is woven through deer horns. Good condition. 12" diam.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Navajo Necklace - Ben Nighthorse Campbell601 - Navajo Necklace - Ben Nighthorse Campbell
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1974, Large and rare early work done in sterling with sea foam turquoise nuggets and bench made beads. Very good condition. This is done in Na
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Silver Necklace - Ben Nighthorse Campbell602 - Silver Necklace - Ben Nighthorse Campbell
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1970s, Another early Hopi-style all-silver overlay necklace with concave pendant and bench made tube beads. Very good condition, signed "...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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Stamped Silver Canteen - Ben Nighthorse Campbell603 - Stamped Silver Canteen - Ben Nighthorse Campbell
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1970s, Fantastic hand wrought lidded tobacco canteen with twist edging and incised/stamped designs. Very good condition, signed inside of the c
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Silver Hair Holder - Ben Nighthorse Campbell604 - Silver Hair Holder - Ben Nighthorse Campbell
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1970s, Very nice stamped and overlaid all-silver hair holder with unique sceptor-style pin. Very good condition, signed "Nighthorse.&quo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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Inlaid Hair Barrette - Ben Nighthorse Campbell605 - Inlaid Hair Barrette - Ben Nighthorse Campbell
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1970s, Original design hollow work all-silver barrette inlaid with turquoise, jet, coral, and with a unique custom clasp. Very good condition,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to emw for (225.00 + 45.00BP) = 270.00
 
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Gold and Turquoise Necklace - Michael Rogers606 - Gold and Turquoise Necklace - Michael Rogers
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1900s, Fine Navajo-style 14kt gold pendant with an exquisite gold matrix Godber turquoise stone. Very good condition, signed "Paiute-Ro...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Silver Bolo Tie - Michael Rogers607 - Silver Bolo Tie - Michael Rogers
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1900s, Favorite original "man-in-maze" influenced tufa cast bolo tie with custom tips. This was Herb's personal piece and was ...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Turquoise and Silver Bracelet - Michael Rogers608 - Turquoise and Silver Bracelet - Michael Rogers
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 2007, Outstanding tufa cast all-silver bracelet with textured finish and beautiful large dark matrix turquoise stone. Very good condition, sign
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (850.00) = 850.00
 
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Navajo Bracelet609 - Navajo Bracelet
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1980s, Beautiful original design segment bracelet on leather with seven rectangular turquoise, coral, and silver sections. Very good condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Navajo Ladies' Set - Vivian Jones610 - Navajo Ladies' Set - Vivian Jones
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1900s, Fine natural contour freeform turquoise and silver buckle and matching watch tips. Very good condition. From the Herb and Peggy Puffer
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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Yokuts Basket611 - Yokuts Basket
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 1900s, Fine scoop-shaped woven seed beater basket. Very good condition with some edge stitches missing. Originally from the Frank Latta Coll
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Yokuts Basket - Wahnomkot612 - Yokuts Basket - Wahnomkot
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 1900s, Classic and beautiful sifter basket made of cottonwood and redbud twigs. Very good condition. Weaver is Wukchumne Yokuts. Originally
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Yokuts Basketry Cradleboard613 - Yokuts Basketry Cradleboard
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1800s, Rare infant-sized baby carrier with sunshade trimmed in buckskin and with a woven cattail "mattress." Good condition. Orig...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 550.00 - 1,100.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Yokuts Basket Mat614 - Yokuts Basket Mat
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 1900s, Beautiful woven basketry cradleboard "mattress" in very good condition. Used as an additional layer on a cradle similar to...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Yokuts Basketry Cradleboard615 - Yokuts Basketry Cradleboard
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 1900s, Classic full-sized baby carrier done in deluxe style with raised chevrons on the back board, extra large sunshade, shell suspensions, a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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Atsugewi Basketry Cradleboard616 - Atsugewi Basketry Cradleboard
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1950, Rare and beautiful woven willow newborn carrier with red yarned decorations. Very good condition. This basket was featured on page 50 of
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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Shoshone Basketry Cradleboard617 - Shoshone Basketry Cradleboard
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid 1900s, Finely woven willow and root baby carrier trimmed in buckskin with beaded and yarned accents. Very good condition. Originally from the
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Paiute Basketry Cradleboard - Wuzzie George618 - Paiute Basketry Cradleboard - Wuzzie George
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid 1900s, Beautiful full-sized woven baby carrier clad in buckskin with beaded designs and trim. Very good condition. From the Herb and Peggy Puff
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Woodlands Cradleboard618a - Woodlands Cradleboard
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early/Mid 1900s, Full-sized smoked moose hide and rawhide baby carrier with attached baby moccasins, the body covered with turtle, spider, and lizar
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to debraolive.. for (1,250.00 + 250.00BP) = 1,500.00
 
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Shoshone Cradleboard - Evelyn Benner619 - Shoshone Cradleboard - Evelyn Benner
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1970s, Small traditionally woven basketry doll cradle clad with cloth and containing a porcelain headed doll. Very good condition. 6-1/2"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 275.00 - 550.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Atsugewi Basket Cradleboard - Helen Wilson620 - Atsugewi Basket Cradleboard - Helen Wilson
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1975, Beautiful full-sized baby carrier made of chokecherry willow shoots, yard, and buckskin and with a beaded brow. Very good condition. Fro
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (475.00) = 475.00
 
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Sioux Cradleboard - Clexia Kills In Water621 - Sioux Cradleboard - Clexia Kills In Water
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1980s, Traditional style buckskin and fabric baby carrier with beaded trim on cedar backboards with original art by Joseph Arapaho. Very good
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to danryan for (275.00 + 55.00BP) = 330.00
 
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Shoshone Cradleboard - Elmirah Copelan622 - Shoshone Cradleboard - Elmirah Copelan
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1980s, Classic buckskin-covered woven willow baby carrier with basketry sunshade, beaded sections, and bentwood frame. Very good condition. Fro
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to jimdjock for (325.00 + 65.00BP) = 390.00
 
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Miniature Cradleboard Collection623 - Miniature Cradleboard Collection
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1970s-1980s, Collection of eleven miniature basketry cradleboards (Paiute, Washo, Atsugewi, etc). Most labeled with maker and tribe. All in ve
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to fellmeth for (550.00 + 110.00BP) = 660.00
 
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Salish Cradleboard624 - Salish Cradleboard
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1800s, Very rare handcrafted cedar wood baby carrier adorned with brass tacks and buckskin. The entire u-shaped upper is one single piece of w
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Shoshone Toy Cradleboard625 - Shoshone Toy Cradleboard
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1900, Great little buckskin covered basketry cradleboard with traditional sunshade and beaded accents. Very good condition. From the Herb and P
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Shoshone Beaded Moccasins626 - Shoshone Beaded Moccasins
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 1900s, Unique pair of beaded hard soled buckskin moccasins with bifurcated tongues and split-back ankle straps. Fair condition, intact with s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Modoc Child's Moccasins627 - Modoc Child's Moccasins
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid 1900s, Beautiful pair of beaded buckskin child's moccasins with soft soles, scalloped tops, and asymmetrical designs. Very good condition...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to fellmeth for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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Paiute Dance Staff628 - Paiute Dance Staff
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Late 1800s, Very old bulb-handled staff/wand fully beaded from head to tip. Good used condition, with several areas of missing beads. From the Herb
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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Paiute Smoking Pipe - Ervin Lent629 - Paiute Smoking Pipe - Ervin Lent
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Mid 1900s, Hand carved soapstone straight pipe with tradecloth covered wooden stem. Very good condition. From the Herb and Peggy Puffer Collection,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 225.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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