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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19th C. Crow Apsaalooke Headdress Bonnet Case251 - 19th C. Crow Apsaalooke Headdress Bonnet Case
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The lot features a 19th-century Crow Apsáalooke (Apsaalooke) polychrome painted parfleche headdress war bonnet case. The piece shows classic pa...
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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19th C. Sioux Fully Beaded "Burial" Moccasins252 - 19th C. Sioux Fully Beaded "Burial" Moccasins
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This is a beautiful set of fully beaded “burial” ceremonial child’s moccasins from the Sioux of the 19th-century. The set i
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Ca. 1870 Northern Cheyenne Beaded Sheath & Knife253 - Ca. 1870 Northern Cheyenne Beaded Sheath & Knife
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This is a beautiful circa 1870’s Northern Cheyenne beaded Indian hide sheath and trade knife with parfleche rawhide liner. The sheath is comp
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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Ca. 1915- Navajo First Phase Revival Concho Belt254 - Ca. 1915- Navajo First Phase Revival Concho Belt
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This is a fantastic circa 1915-1930 Navajo First Phase Revival concho belt ex-Bonhams. The concho belt features a circular stamped buckle and seven sc
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Ca. 1850-1860 RARE Lakota Sioux Quilled Pipe Bag255 - Ca. 1850-1860 RARE Lakota Sioux Quilled Pipe Bag
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This is a fabulous circa 1850-1860 Lakota Sioux pipe bag which shows quillwork along both the body of the bag and the fringes, a rare feature from the
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (850.00) = 850.00
 
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Ca. Early 19th C. Carved Black Forest Floral Panel256 - Ca. Early 19th C. Carved Black Forest Floral Panel
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Featured in this lot is this carved Black Forest floral panel circa early 19th century. The panel adornment features a wonderfully and professionally
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Antique Eckartsau Castle Fallow Deer Black Forest257 - Antique Eckartsau Castle Fallow Deer Black Forest
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Featured in this lot is this large fallow deer carved Black Forest shield mount from Eckartsau Castle, Austria with an antique age. The fallow deer ta
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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Rare 18th C French Provincial Louis XV Oak Buffet258 - Rare 18th C French Provincial Louis XV Oak Buffet
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Featured is a Rare Late 18th / Early 19th Century French Provincial Louis XV Carved Cherry Buffet a Deux Corps. The eighteenth century is considered t
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Estimate : 12,500.00 - 29,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Mid Century Modern Pewter Kudu w/ Bell Sculpture259 - Mid Century Modern Pewter Kudu w/ Bell Sculpture
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Featured in this lot is this Mid Century Modern pewter kudu with bell sculpture circa 1910-1930's. The sculpture features a wonderfully and prof...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Familial Memorabilia Silver & Brass Personal Items260 - Familial Memorabilia Silver & Brass Personal Items
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Featured in this lot is this familial memorabilia silver and brass personal items. The collection is comprised of silver, brass and metal construction
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Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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18th C Louis XV Fauteuil Upholstered Arm Chair261 - 18th C Louis XV Fauteuil Upholstered Arm Chair
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Presented in this lot is an 18th Century Louis XV Fauteuil Period Tapestry Upholstered Arm Chair, early to mid 18th century. The chair features braide
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for (475.00) = 475.00
 
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Louis XV  Régence Fauteuil Arm Chair, 1715-1723262 - Louis XV Régence Fauteuil Arm Chair, 1715-1723
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Featured in this lot is an 18th Century Louis XV Régence Fauteuil Upholstered Arm Chair, circa 1715-1723. The Régence was the period in Fr...
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Estimate : 2,750.00 - 4,750.00
Sold to floor for (1,250.00) = 1,250.00
 
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Late 18th Century Louis XV Writing Side Table263 - Late 18th Century Louis XV Writing Side Table
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Presented in this is a Late 18th Century Louis XV Writing or Side Table. Louis XV style is the epitome of French furniture at its finest. The eighteen
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Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,400.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Turtle Style Leather & Bamboo Weave Fishing Creel264 - Turtle Style Leather & Bamboo Weave Fishing Creel
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Featured in this lot is this "Turtle" style leather & bamboo weave fishing creel from the mid 20th Century. The "Turtle" cre...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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W.H. McMonies & Company Leather & Willow Creel265 - W.H. McMonies & Company Leather & Willow Creel
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For your consideration is this W.H. McMonies & Company leather and split willow fishing creel. W.H. McMonies & Co., headquartered in Portlan...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (475.00) = 475.00
 
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Throwing Rangers to the Round-Up Montana - Huffman266 - Throwing Rangers to the Round-Up Montana - Huffman
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This is an original collotype photograph marked, “Throwing Rangers To The Round-up Big Dry North Montana” and “Copyright L.
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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L.A Huffman "Trail Herd at Powder River" Collotype267 - L.A Huffman "Trail Herd at Powder River" Collotype
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Featured in this lot is this framed collotype called "Trail Herd at Powder River" originally taken in 1886 by American photographer Laton ...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,400.00
 
 
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Late 18th Century French Louis XV Side Table268 - Late 18th Century French Louis XV Side Table
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Included in this lot is a Late 18th Century French Louis XV Side Table. This hand-carved table features a single drawer and hoof feet. This hand-carve
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Late 18th Century Louis XV Petit Writing Desk269 - Late 18th Century Louis XV Petit Writing Desk
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For your consideration is a Late 18th Century Louis XV Petit Writing Desk or Side Table. The style of 18th century French furniture was guided by the
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Estimate : 1,800.00 - 3,600.00
Sold to floor for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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Arts & Crafts Mission Style Oak Coffee Table270 - Arts & Crafts Mission Style Oak Coffee Table
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Featured in this lot is this Arts & Crafts Mission Style oak coffee table. The coffee table features a wonderfully and professionally crafted oa...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Brass 4 Arm French Empire Style Bouillotte Lamp271 - Brass 4 Arm French Empire Style Bouillotte Lamp
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For your consideration is this brass, four arm French Empire style bouillotte lamp from the early 20th century. A Bouillotte lamp is a French-style ta
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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Dr. R. K. Hytha "Waidmannsheid" Fallow Deer Mount272 - Dr. R. K. Hytha "Waidmannsheid" Fallow Deer Mount
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Featured in this lot is this antique Fallow Deer mount taxidermy with Dr. R. K. Hytha medal "Waidmannsheid" (Good Hunting) attributed from...
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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1927 $20.00 Liberty Head Double Eagle Gold Coin273 - 1927 $20.00 Liberty Head Double Eagle Gold Coin
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Featured in this lot is this original 1927 $20.00 Liberty Head Double Eagle gold coin. Examples like this were graded from PCGS at MS63; however this
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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Ca. 1950-1970s Montana Wicker & Leather Creels (2)274 - Ca. 1950-1970s Montana Wicker & Leather Creels (2)
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Featured in this lot is this Montana wicker and leather creels circa 1950's to 1970's. There are two creels in this collection. The first is...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (125.00) = 125.00
 
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Early Antler, Carved Burl & Boar Tusk Mirror275 - Early Antler, Carved Burl & Boar Tusk Mirror
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For your consideration is this beautiful early Black Forest antler, carved burl and boar tusk mirror from the late 19th Century / early 20th Century.
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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Geological Map of Colorado by R.D. George 1913276 - Geological Map of Colorado by R.D. George 1913
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Featured in this lot is this 1913 Geological Map of Colorado compiled by Russell D. George, drafted by H.C. Woods and lithographed by August Hoen &a...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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"Belden, The White Chief", Gen. James Brisbin 1871277 - "Belden, The White Chief", Gen. James Brisbin 1871
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Featured in this lot is a Rare 1871 edition of "Belden, the White Chief", edited by Gen. James S. Brisbin, U.S.A., C.F. Vent publisher, Ci...
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Start Price : 70.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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18th C Louis XV Bombe Slant Writing Cabinet278 - 18th C Louis XV Bombe Slant Writing Cabinet
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For your consideration is a Rare 18th Century Louis XV Bombe Slant Writing Cabinet Chest of Drawers. A fine example of 18th-century French craftsmansh
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Estimate : 7,750.00 - 14,250.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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French Empire Style Two Arm Bouillotte Lamp279 - French Empire Style Two Arm Bouillotte Lamp
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Featured in this lot is this nickel silver, two arm French Empire style bouillotte lamp from the late 19th/ early 20th century. A Bouillotte lamp is
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Ca. 1920 Navajo Chinle Trading Post Rug280 - Ca. 1920 Navajo Chinle Trading Post Rug
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Featured in this lot is this Navajo Chinle Trading Post rug circa 1920's. The rug features a wonderfully and professionally crafted wool constru...
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Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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C. 1892 J.E. Stevens Cast Iron "Artillery Bank"281 - C. 1892 J.E. Stevens Cast Iron "Artillery Bank"
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Featured in this lot is this hand painted cast iron "Artillery Bank" by J.E. Stevens circa 1892. The bank features a wonderfully and profe...
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 1,400.00
 
 
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"Cat and Mouse" Mechanical Cast Iron Bank282 - "Cat and Mouse" Mechanical Cast Iron Bank
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Featured in this lot is this cast iron mechanical bank called "Cat and Mouse". The bank features a wonderfully and professionally crafted ...
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Estimate : 550.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor for (175.00) = 175.00
 
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Willie & Company Ventriloquist Advertisement Sign283 - Willie & Company Ventriloquist Advertisement Sign
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Featured in this lot is a Willie and Company Ventriloquist advertisement sign. The sign features a wonderfully and professionally crafted painted part
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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19th C French Black Forest Antler & Burl End Table284 - 19th C French Black Forest Antler & Burl End Table
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Offered in this lot is a Mid to Late 19th Century French Walnut Antlers and Burls Table. The American West as both a concept and an actual place was c
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Estimate : 1,800.00 - 4,200.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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18th C Louis XIII Carved Walnut Writing Table285 - 18th C Louis XIII Carved Walnut Writing Table
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For your consideration is an 18th Century Louis XIII Carved Walnut Writing Table with Single Drawer, Turned Baluster Legs and Carved Finial. The furni
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Estimate : 2,600.00 - 3,600.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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GGA Elegant 18K White Gold & 2.62 CTW Diamond Ring286 - GGA Elegant 18K White Gold & 2.62 CTW Diamond Ring
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For your consideration is this beautiful 18K white gold and 2.62 CTW diamond ring with GGA paperwork. The ring features a wonderfully and professional
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Start Price : 11,000.00 | Estimate : 65,000.00 - 72,000.00
 
 
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18th C. French Provincial Louis XV Walnut Commode287 - 18th C. French Provincial Louis XV Walnut Commode
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For your consideration is a Rare Late 18th Century French Provincial Louis XV Walnut Serpentine Bombe Shaped Commode, circa 1760 to 1770. The eighteen
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Estimate : 16,500.00 - 28,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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18th C. French Provincial Louis XV Walnut Commode288 - 18th C. French Provincial Louis XV Walnut Commode
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For your consideration is a Rare Late 18th Century French Provincial Louis XV Walnut Bombe Shaped Commode. The eighteenth century is considered the Go
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Start Price : 2,500.00 | Estimate : 13,500.00 - 25,500.00
 
 
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A&N CSL, Wooden & Brass 19th C. Fly Fishing Reels289 - A&N CSL, Wooden & Brass 19th C. Fly Fishing Reels
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Featured in this lot is this collection of A&N CSL, wooden and brass 19th century fly fishing reels. There are five fly fishing reels in this co...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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0.81ct VS2 Diamond 14k Yellow Gold Engagement Ring290 - 0.81ct VS2 Diamond 14k Yellow Gold Engagement Ring
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Featured in this lot is this 0.81ct VS2 diamond 14k yellow gold engagement ring. The ring features a wonderfully and professionally crafted 14k yellow
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Start Price : 650.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Santa Clara Pueblo Alvin Baca (b. 1966) Melon Vase291 - Santa Clara Pueblo Alvin Baca (b. 1966) Melon Vase
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Featured in this lot is this redware melon vase by Santa Clara Pueblo artist Alvin Baca born in 1966. The vase features a wonderfully and professional
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Ca. 1920-1940's Sioux Hairpipe Bone Breastplate292 - Ca. 1920-1940's Sioux Hairpipe Bone Breastplate
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The lot features a fine hair pipe bone beaded breast plate from the 1920's to 1940's and the Sioux Native American Indians of the Plains. Th...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Ca. 1870 Sioux Beaded & Quilled Pipe Bag293 - Ca. 1870 Sioux Beaded & Quilled Pipe Bag
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The lot features a fantastic and early pipe bag from the Sioux with beautiful quill and beadwork dating to circa 1870. The lot features an Indian tann
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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19th C. Sioux Warrior's Hairpipe Bone Breastplate294 - 19th C. Sioux Warrior's Hairpipe Bone Breastplate
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This is a 19th-century Sioux warrior’s bone hairpipe breastplate from the ex-collection sale of Robert P. Jerich, Illinois Cowan’s S
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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La Maison Ledot Hanging Taxidermy Game Birds295 - La Maison Ledot Hanging Taxidermy Game Birds
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For your consideration is this pair of French taxidermied birds set in Black Forest style frames with curved glass attributed to the La Maison Ledot (
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Alexander Robertson (1772-1841) Oil Painting296 - Alexander Robertson (1772-1841) Oil Painting
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For your consideration is an original, framed oil painting done by Alexander Robertson (1772-1841) in 1790. Alexander Robertson, a Scottish miniaturis
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Fridley Fire Plume Triptiz Framed Lithographs297 - Fridley Fire Plume Triptiz Framed Lithographs
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Featured in this lot is this collection of framed lithographs of the Fridley Fire Plume. There are three lithographs in this collection of multiple an
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
 
 
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18th-19th C. Saint Peter Catholic Oil Painting298 - 18th-19th C. Saint Peter Catholic Oil Painting
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Featured in this lot is an oil painting of the Catholic rendition of Saint Peter circa 18th - 19th centuries. The painting features a wonderfully and
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Ca. 1930's Cowboy Oil Painting on Board299 - Ca. 1930's Cowboy Oil Painting on Board
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Featured in this lot is this oil painting on board of a sheriff patrol by artist Beckett. The painting features a wonderfully and professionally craft
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Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Zia Pueblo R. Medina (1929-1998) Original Painting300 - Zia Pueblo R. Medina (1929-1998) Original Painting
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Featured in this lot is this beautiful, original gouache painting done by Zia Pueblo artist, Rafael Medina (1929-1998) painted in the 1950-60s. Rafael
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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