Native American Art & Related Artifacts - Best of Santa Fe 2017

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Please join us in exciting Santa Fe the week before Indian Market this August for what promises to be an historic event!

We are featuring the collection of long time collector, hobbyist, Indian trader, and feather artist Bob Wills from Dumont, NJ. We are honored to have Bob's beadwork collection to offer along with other interesting things he's gathered over the years.

We are also very happy to be selling an old collection of beadwork, baskets, cornhusks, horse gear, and other great pieces all collected in the Columbia River Basin in the 50s and 60s. All pieces are documented in the original owner Tommy Thompson's ledger, with interesting notes and stories.

In addition, we have accumulated some really great pieces for this auction! There are more fantastic beadwork pieces, a huge assortment of quality baskets, several high-end Navajo rugs, some very rare old Pueblo pottery, and the best group of NW Coast and Eskimo items we have ever had!

And as always, lots of great Indian jewelry , some really rare original Native and Western art, a collection of Apache items, kachinas carvings, Santa Fe antiques, antique tradebeads, and a number of interesting and hard to find antique, western, and Mexican collectibles - over 800 pieces in all!

Previews both days begin at 8:00 am (MDT). Auction times are Saturday at noon and Sunday at 10:00 am. Live online, absentee, and phone bidding are all available.

Full-color catalog available for $30 - includes prices realized.
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Navajo Rug/Weaving327 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1940s, Classic Ganado rug with striking geometric pattern. Good condition, shows some use. Marked "Hubbel Trading Post." 63" x 47...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving328 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1940, Small homespun serrated table/altar rug done in classic red, tan, heather, and black (gray colors. Fair condition, some edge/end damage, soi
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 120.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving329 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1970s, Special two-sided rug, the border done in twill weave, the pictorial in traditional weave. Very good condition. 37" x 30"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 110.00
 
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Navajo Rug/Weaving330 - Navajo Rug/Weaving
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1980s, Finer weave squared fancy single saddle blanket with earth tone colors and key elements. Very good condition. Approx. 2' x 2'
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 80.00
 
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Xavier Cugat, US/Cuba (1900-1990)331 - Xavier Cugat, US/Cuba (1900-1990)
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1970s, Signed original oil on board titled "Rabbi & Sister Schwartz." Very good condition. And yes, every Indian auction should ha...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to ijamar23 for 240.00
 
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Johnnie Lee Diacon, Creek (b.1963)332 - Johnnie Lee Diacon, Creek (b.1963)
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1990, Signed original gouache on paper depicting one Creek stickball team (the "West") ready for action, titled "AKLATKV." V...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
 
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Rance Hood, Comanche (b.1941)333 - Rance Hood, Comanche (b.1941)
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1980s, Signed original gouache on art board depicting a single rider traveling in the snow and wind. Very good condition. 13" x 10" (2...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for 275.00
 
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E. Stephenson (20th Century)334 - E. Stephenson (20th Century)
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 1974, Beautiful signed original gouache done in a style similar to Diane O'Leary. Very good condition. 9" x 11" (15" x 18&quo...
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Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold to ijamar23 for 72.00
 
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Brian J. Narcomey, Seminole (20th Century)335 - Brian J. Narcomey, Seminole (20th Century)
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Ca. 2003, Signed original pen and watercolor depicting a Fancy Dancer and other small figures visible in the perimeter. Very good condition. 30"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
 
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Calvert Nevaquaya, Comanche (20th Century)336 - Calvert Nevaquaya, Comanche (20th Century)
Allard Auctions, Inc.
Early 2000s, Large signed original oil on canvas depicting a single figure with a porcupine roach chanting and holding a feather, titled "Praye...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 120.00
 
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