Legacy of Luxury: Native American Beadwork, Navajo Rugs & 18th C. French Artistry Sale

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North American Auction Co. is proud to invite you to our March 2025 premier collector auction, Legacy of Luxury: Native American Beadwork, Navajo Rugs & 18th-C. French Artistry. The sale, on March 29th, includes a truly high-end collection from high-level 19th-century Navajo blankets, early Sioux to Arapaho beaded pipe bag collections, Western, Fly Fishing, and a fine collection of 17th- to 18th-century French furniture. The sale also includes historic firearms, weapons, and antiquities from the west.



Preview Friday March 28th, 10am to 5pm

Auction Saturday, March 29th, at 9am Mountain Time.

Located at 34156 E Frontage Rd. Bozeman, MT 59715



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Montana Whitetail 3x3 Skull Mount Taxidermy Pair451 - Montana Whitetail 3x3 Skull Mount Taxidermy Pair
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Featured in this lot is this pair of Montana whitetail 3x3 skull mount taxidermy. There are two skull taxidermy mounts in this collection one free and
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Estimate : 450.00 - 650.00
Sold to floor for (125.00) = 125.00
 
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African Impala Taxidermy Shoulder Mount452 - African Impala Taxidermy Shoulder Mount
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Featured in this lot is this African impala taxidermy shoulder mount. The shoulder mount features a wonderfully and professionally crafted constructio
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Kiowa M. Boyiddle Print, "The Spirit Lives"453 - Kiowa M. Boyiddle Print, "The Spirit Lives"
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For your consideration is a Kiowa Mitchell Earl Boyiddle Print "The Spirit Lives" of a Kiowa dancer. Titled "Untitled" from The ...
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Start Price : 70.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Kiowa Five Robert Redbird "The Powwow Way"454 - Kiowa Five Robert Redbird "The Powwow Way"
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Presented in this lot is an Original Signed Kiowa Robert Redbird "The Powwow Way" Print, circa late 20th century. Robert Redbird Sr. (1939...
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Start Price : 70.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Antique Carved Bone Handle Horse Hair Whisk 19th C455 - Antique Carved Bone Handle Horse Hair Whisk 19th C
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For your consideration is an Antique Carved Bone Handle Horse Hair Whisk, 19th century. Bone handle has a carved bird head with ebony inlays. Fly-whis
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Neoclassical French Cast Iron Garden Jardinière456 - Neoclassical French Cast Iron Garden Jardinière
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For your consideration is a Large Vintage Neoclassical French Cast Iron Garden Jardinière / Urn / Planter, 1940s to 1970s. French Neoclassical ...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Pleistocene Epoch La Brea Tar Pit Water Beetles457 - Pleistocene Epoch La Brea Tar Pit Water Beetles
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Featured in this lot are Pleistocene Epoch Tar Pit Water Beetles, California. The Pleistocene Epoch, commonly referred to as the Ice Age or the Great
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (125.00) = 125.00
 
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W.H. McMonies & Co. Model 60 Size 5 Fishing Creel458 - W.H. McMonies & Co. Model 60 Size 5 Fishing Creel
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For your consideration is this handcrafted fishing creel, Model 60, size 5, made by W.H. McMonies & Company in Portland Oregon in the early 20th...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Ca. 1890-1910 Navajo Ganado Crosses Rug459 - Ca. 1890-1910 Navajo Ganado Crosses Rug
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Featured in this lot is this Navajo Ganado crosses rug circa 1890-1910. The rug features a wonderfully and professionally crafted wool construction th
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Ca. 1870 Navajo Late Classic Child's Blanket460 - Ca. 1870 Navajo Late Classic Child's Blanket
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This is a circa 1870 Navajo late Classic child’s blanket from an ex-March in Montana sale. The blanket is woven with a red field having a lin
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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"Rambles in Wonderland" 1st Ed. Edwin J. Stanley461 - "Rambles in Wonderland" 1st Ed. Edwin J. Stanley
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Featured in this lot is a Rare First Edition of "Rambles in Wonderland” by Edwin J. Stanley, 1878, D. Appleton and Company publishers. &q...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Fifty Years On The Old Frontier, J.H. Cook 1st Ed462 - Fifty Years On The Old Frontier, J.H. Cook 1st Ed
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For your consideration is a First Edition of “Fifty Years on the Frontier” by James H. Cook, 1923, New Haven Yale University Press p
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Book of Knowledge Cast Iron Mechanical Bank463 - Book of Knowledge Cast Iron Mechanical Bank
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Featured in this lot is this cast iron mechanical bank from Book of Knowledge. The bank features a wonderfully and professionally crafted cast iron an
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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C. 1920's Leather Wrapped Antique Doctor's Bag464 - C. 1920's Leather Wrapped Antique Doctor's Bag
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Featured in this lot is this leather wrapped antique doctor's bag circa 1920's. The bag features a wonderfully and professionally crafted le...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Burl Walnut Veneer Lady's Travel Vanity Box 19th C465 - Burl Walnut Veneer Lady's Travel Vanity Box 19th C
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For your consideration is this beautifully crafted, late 19th century, burl walnut veneer travel vanity box. This Victorian era vanity box shows a wal
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Santo Domingo Pueblo Rosetta Inlay Earrings466 - Santo Domingo Pueblo Rosetta Inlay Earrings
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Featured in this lot is this multistone inlay earrings from Santo Domingo Pueblo artist Rosetta. The earrings feature a wonderfully and professionally
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Navajo J. Begay Sterling Silver Jasper Necklace467 - Navajo J. Begay Sterling Silver Jasper Necklace
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Featured in this lot is this sterling silver jasper necklace from Navajo artist Jennifer Begay. The necklace features a wonderfully and professionall
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
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Navajo R Sam Sterling Silver Spiny Oyster Necklace468 - Navajo R Sam Sterling Silver Spiny Oyster Necklace
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Featured in this lot is this sterling silver spiny oyster necklace from Navajo artist R. Sam. The necklace features a wonderfully and professionally c
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Navajo R Sam Sterling Silver Spiny Oyster Necklace469 - Navajo R Sam Sterling Silver Spiny Oyster Necklace
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Featured in this lot is this sterling silver spiny oyster necklace from Navajo artist R. Sam. The necklace features a wonderfully and professionally c
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Navajo Sam Sterling Silver Variety Turquoise Ring470 - Navajo Sam Sterling Silver Variety Turquoise Ring
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Featured in this lot is this sterling silver variety turquoise ring from Navajo artist R. Sam. The ring features a wonderfully and professionally craf
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
 
 
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1.81ct Emerald VS Diamond 14k Yellow Gold Necklace471 - 1.81ct Emerald VS Diamond 14k Yellow Gold Necklace
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Featured in this lot is this 1.81ct emerald VS diamond 14k yellow gold necklace. The necklace features a wonderfully and professionally crafted 14k go
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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1.16ct Emerald VS Diamond 14k Yellow Gold Earrings472 - 1.16ct Emerald VS Diamond 14k Yellow Gold Earrings
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Featured in this lot is this 1.16ct emerald VS diamond 14k yellow gold earrings. The earrings feature a wonderfully and professionally crafted 14k yel
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Victorian Era Walker & Hall Sterling Silver Box473 - Victorian Era Walker & Hall Sterling Silver Box
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Presented in this lot is an Antique Victorian Era Walker & Hall Sterling Silver Jewelry Box, 1901. This stunning jewelry box features the Walker...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
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Vintage Sterling Silver Cigarette Box, John Rose474 - Vintage Sterling Silver Cigarette Box, John Rose
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Included in this lot is a Vintage Sterling Silver Cigarette Box by John Rose, Birmingham, UK, 1960s. A vintage silver cigarette box in the Art Deco st
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Elegant 44.21 CTW Aquamarine & Diamond Necklace475 - Elegant 44.21 CTW Aquamarine & Diamond Necklace
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Featured in this lot is this elegant platinum, 44.21 CTW aquamarine & 1.89 CTW diamond necklace with AIGL paperwork. The necklace features a won...
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Start Price : 9,250.00 | Estimate : 65,000.00 - 80,000.00
 
 
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C. 1950's Kiowa Thunder Bird Strike-a-Lite Bag476 - C. 1950's Kiowa Thunder Bird Strike-a-Lite Bag
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Featured in this lot is this Kiowa Thunder Bird Strike-a-Lite bag circa 1950's. The Strike-a-Lite bag features a wonderfully and professionally ...
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 425.00 - 850.00
 
 
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1950s Cheyenne Quilled & Beaded Strike-a-Lite Bag477 - 1950s Cheyenne Quilled & Beaded Strike-a-Lite Bag
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Featured in this lot is this Cheyenne quilled and beaded Strike-a-Lite bag circa 1950's. The Strike-a-Lite bag features a wonderfully and profes...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (175.00) = 175.00
 
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Ca. 1870 Sioux Beaded & Quilled Pipe Bag478 - Ca. 1870 Sioux Beaded & Quilled Pipe Bag
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Featured in this lot is this Plains Indians beaded and quilled pipe bag circa 1870-1880, ex-Bonhams Skinner Kornwolf, Seamon collection. The pipe bag
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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19th C. Northern Cheyenne Beaded Hide Pipe Bag479 - 19th C. Northern Cheyenne Beaded Hide Pipe Bag
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This is a fabulous beaded pipe bag from the Northern Cheyenne dating to the 19th Century from a prominent collection. The lot is comprised of Indian t
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to oglala for (1,000.00 + 280.00BP) = 1,280.00
 
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Ca. 1870-1880 Sioux Quilled & Beaded Pipe Bag480 - Ca. 1870-1880 Sioux Quilled & Beaded Pipe Bag
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The lot features a beautifully colorful circa 1870-1880 Sioux quilled and beaded pipe bag from a prominent collection. The bag is comprised of Indian
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Antique Modern Art Deco Cast Iron Andirons481 - Antique Modern Art Deco Cast Iron Andirons
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Featured in this lot is this Antique Industrial Modern Art Deco cast iron andirons. The andirons feature a wonderfully and professionally crafted cast
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Hamilton, Montana Heikkila Willow Reed Mirror482 - Hamilton, Montana Heikkila Willow Reed Mirror
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Featured in this lot is this Hamilton, Montana Heikkila willow reed mirror. The mirror features a wonderfully and professionally crafted willow reed a
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Estimate : 350.00 - 550.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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French Provincial Longcase Morbier Clock 18th C.483 - French Provincial Longcase Morbier Clock 18th C.
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Featured in this lot is this beautiful, French Provincial longcase morbier clock constructed from Fruitwood from the 18th Century. This beautifully co
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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1935 1st Ed "The War of the Copper Kings"484 - 1935 1st Ed "The War of the Copper Kings"
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Featured in this lot is this First Edition of “The War of the Copper Kings” by C.B. Glasscock, 1935, Grosset & Dunlap publishers. Th
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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1878 1st Edition Through The Dark Continent Vol 2485 - 1878 1st Edition Through The Dark Continent Vol 2
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Featured in this lot is this 1878 first edition of Through The Dark Continent by Henry M. Stanley. The book features a wonderfully and professionally
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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C 1940 Plains Indians Mini Skullcracker486 - C 1940 Plains Indians Mini Skullcracker
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Featured in this lot is Plains Indians Reservation Era skullcracker circa 1940's in a mini or trade size. The skull cracker features a wonderful...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 550.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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19th C. Sioux Quilled & Beaded Large Pipe Bag487 - 19th C. Sioux Quilled & Beaded Large Pipe Bag
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The lot features an exquisitely beaded and quilled Indian hide pipe bag from the Sioux dating to the 19th-century, ex-Skinner auction. The pipe bag ex
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,200.00) = 2,200.00
 
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Ca. 1870 RARE Northern Cheyenne Beaded Mocassins488 - Ca. 1870 RARE Northern Cheyenne Beaded Mocassins
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The lot features a fantastic set of circa 1870-1880 Northern Cheyenne Beaded moccasins from an ex-Sotheby's auction. The set exhibits Indian tan...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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Ca. 1890-1920's Chippewa Porcupine Hair Roach489 - Ca. 1890-1920's Chippewa Porcupine Hair Roach
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Featured in this lot is this Chippewa porcupine hair roach circa 1890-1920's. The hair roach is wonderfully and professionally crafted from porc...
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Estimate : 550.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Ca. 20th C. Plains Beaded Sheath & HB Dag Knife490 - Ca. 20th C. Plains Beaded Sheath & HB Dag Knife
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Featured in this lot is this Plains Indians beaded sheath and HB marked dag knife. The sheath and dag knife feature a wonderfully and professionally c
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,200.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Louis XVII Era Rosewood Veneer Wig Box Late 18th C491 - Louis XVII Era Rosewood Veneer Wig Box Late 18th C
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Featured in this lot is this beautifully crafted, late 18th Century Louis XVII-XVIII period, rosewood veneer & inlay wig box. It shows a rosewoo...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (175.00) = 175.00
 
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C 1930s Plains Horn & Wooden Beaded Utensil Spoons492 - C 1930s Plains Horn & Wooden Beaded Utensil Spoons
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Featured in this lot is this Plains Indians horn and wooden frontier beaded utensil spoons circa 1930's. There are two spoons in this collection...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Ca. 1877 Custer's Battlefield Map - Sgt. C. Becker493 - Ca. 1877 Custer's Battlefield Map - Sgt. C. Becker
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For your consideration is this map of Custer's Battlefield (June 25th, 1876) surveyed and drawn under the personal supervision of Lieutenant Edw...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (175.00) = 175.00
 
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"My People, The Sioux", Chief Standing Bear 1st Ed494 - "My People, The Sioux", Chief Standing Bear 1st Ed
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For your consideration is this First Edition of "My People, The Sioux", by Chief Standing Bear, 1928, publisher Houghton Mifflin Company B...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to djtapley for (125.00 + 35.00BP) = 160.00
 
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The Yellowstone National Park by Hiram Chittenden495 - The Yellowstone National Park by Hiram Chittenden
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Featured in this lot is this Rare 1905 illustrated hardcover copy of “The Yellowstone National Park Historical and Descriptive” by H
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
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Navajo Tsosie Sterling Silver Turquoise Earrings496 - Navajo Tsosie Sterling Silver Turquoise Earrings
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Featured in this lot is this sterling silver turquoise earrings from Navajo artist Chaz Tsosie. The earrings feature a wonderfully and professionally
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (125.00) = 125.00
 
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Navajo Liquid Silver Turquoise Necklace c. 1960's497 - Navajo Liquid Silver Turquoise Necklace c. 1960's
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Featured in this lot is this Navajo liquid silver turquoise necklace circa 1960's. The necklace features a wonderfully and professionally crafte...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Navajo Heishi Beaded Hummingbird Fetish Necklace498 - Navajo Heishi Beaded Hummingbird Fetish Necklace
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Featured in this lot is this Navajo Heishi beaded hummingbird fetish necklace. The necklace features a wonderfully and professionally crafted Heishi,
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Navajo Vintage Pawn Sterling Silver Pillbox c1960s499 - Navajo Vintage Pawn Sterling Silver Pillbox c1960s
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Featured in this lot is this Navajo Vintage Pawn sterling silver pillbox circa 1960's. The pillbox features a wonderfully and professionally cra...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Navajo Sterling Silver & Jet Bracelet c. 1970's500 - Navajo Sterling Silver & Jet Bracelet c. 1970's
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Featured in this lot is this Navajo sterling silver and jet bracelet circa 1970's. The bracelet features a wonderfully and professionally crafte...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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