Native American & Western Museum Auction

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Western - Native American
Sun. March 13th, 2011 - 10am
8597 N. Ventura Ave. Ventura, Calif.
Featuring: The Collection of Robert Owen Browne, noted archeologist and founder of the Ojai Valley Museum, Collection of Important Vintage Western Movie Posters, Fine Native American Navajo blankets, baskets, collection of Anasazi pottery, beaded work & artifacts. NW totem, collection of fine Western saddles, Western paintings, chaps, spurs, Garcia bit, old West memorabilia, antique rifles and firearms, ammo, Spanish Colonial art, furniture, Santo statues, sailing ship models, California paintings, advertising posters & ads, photogravures, etchings, drawings, ceremonial Hopi dance wear, Kachinas & Skookum dolls, early stone grinders & fossils, American collectibles, slot machines, Von Dutch knife, Native American silver/turquoise jewelry, estate 14kt jewelry, Oriental rugs, unusually large “Steif” lion, Mex. blankets, children’s outfits, chaps, advert. showcase, lamps, stained glass windows…

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Gold coin 2.5 dollar Indian head Provenance: Robert Owen Browne Museum Collection173 - Gold coin 2.5 dollar Indian head Provenance: Robert Owen Browne Museum Collection
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Gold coin 2.5 dollar Indian head Provenance: Robert Owen Browne Museum Collection
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Spratling silver bracelet "Vindobonesis"173a - Spratling silver bracelet "Vindobonesis"
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First Design Period: 1931 - 1946. (Has all three Hallmarks) Catalog #: PU-10 Dimensions: 7" x 11/16", Bracelet of handsome silver carved...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Hupa early basket - signed measures 7.5"h x 8" d..Provenance: Robert Owen Browne Museum Collection174 - Hupa early basket - signed measures 7.5"h x 8" d..Provenance: Robert Owen Browne Museum Collection
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Hupa early basket - signed measures 7.5"h x 8" d..Provenance: Robert Owen Browne Museum Collection
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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San Miguel island artifacts -early Channel Islands displayed @ Ojai Valley Museum... Provenance: Rob174a - San Miguel island artifacts -early Channel Islands displayed @ Ojai Valley Museum... Provenance: Rob
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San Miguel island artifacts -early Channel Islands displayed @ Ojai Valley Museum... Provenance: Robert Owen Browne Museum Collection
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Estimate : 700.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Klinkit Basket - 4.5"h x 6"d Provenance: Robert Owen Browne Museum Collection175 - Klinkit Basket - 4.5"h x 6"d Provenance: Robert Owen Browne Museum Collection
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Klinkit Basket - 4.5"h x 6"d Provenance: Robert Owen Browne Museum Collection
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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John Wayne 'Stagecoach' 1948 Poster Full Sheet.  Very Good - Excellent Condition - Nearly Flawless. 176 - John Wayne 'Stagecoach' 1948 Poster Full Sheet. Very Good - Excellent Condition - Nearly Flawless.
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John Wayne 'Stagecoach' 1948 Poster Full Sheet. Very Good - Excellent Condition - Nearly Flawless. Professionally Framed with UV Glass. L...
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Estimate : 650.00 - 950.00
 
 
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Bob Steele & Hoot Gibson 'Marked Trails'  Poster 1944 Full Sheet.  Very Good - Excellent Condition -176a - Bob Steele & Hoot Gibson 'Marked Trails' Poster 1944 Full Sheet. Very Good - Excellent Condition -
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Bob Steele & Hoot Gibson 'Marked Trails' Poster 1944 Full Sheet. Very Good - Excellent Condition - Nearly Flawless. Professionally Fr...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Gene Autry 'Call of the Canyon' Full Sheet Poster Full Sheet - 1942.  Very Good - Excellent Conditio177 - Gene Autry 'Call of the Canyon' Full Sheet Poster Full Sheet - 1942. Very Good - Excellent Conditio
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Gene Autry 'Call of the Canyon' Full Sheet Poster Full Sheet - 1942. Very Good - Excellent Condition - Nearly Flawless. Professionally Fra...
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Estimate : 650.00 - 950.00
 
 
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Roy Rogers 'Frontier Pony Express' 1939 Poster Full Sheet.  Very Good - Excellent Condition - Nearly178 - Roy Rogers 'Frontier Pony Express' 1939 Poster Full Sheet. Very Good - Excellent Condition - Nearly
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Roy Rogers 'Frontier Pony Express' 1939 Poster Full Sheet. Very Good - Excellent Condition - Nearly Flawless. Professionally Framed with U...
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Estimate : 700.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Gene Autry 'Sons of New Mexico 1950 Poster Full Sheet.  Very Good - Excellent Condition - Nearly Fla179 - Gene Autry 'Sons of New Mexico 1950 Poster Full Sheet. Very Good - Excellent Condition - Nearly Fla
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Gene Autry 'Sons of New Mexico 1950 Poster Full Sheet. Very Good - Excellent Condition - Nearly Flawless. Professionally Framed with UV Glass....
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Estimate : 650.00 - 950.00
 
 
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Acoma 9.5" tall x 11.5" diam. pot180 - Acoma 9.5" tall x 11.5" diam. pot
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Acoma 9.5" tall x 11.5" diam. pot
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Gene Sisco beautifully tooled California saddle Rose pattern carved and rawhide laced.  Early Califo181 - Gene Sisco beautifully tooled California saddle Rose pattern carved and rawhide laced. Early Califo
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Gene Sisco beautifully tooled California saddle Rose pattern carved and rawhide laced. Early California style with Mexican apple horn,partial white c
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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Vintage Orange Pinto angora chaps182 - Vintage Orange Pinto angora chaps
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Vintage Orange Pinto angora chaps
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Howard Terpning (1927) 20" x 38" giclee - Indians Crow Pipe Ceremony Giclee on canvas182a - Howard Terpning (1927) 20" x 38" giclee - Indians Crow Pipe Ceremony Giclee on canvas
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Howard Terpning (1927) 20" x 38" giclee - Indians Crow Pipe Ceremony Giclee on canvas
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Navajo "Ganado" 50"x66" rug ca. 1920's183 - Navajo "Ganado" 50"x66" rug ca. 1920's
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Navajo "Ganado" 50"x66" rug ca. 1920's
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Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
 
 
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James Colt 2-sided Western oil on painting side 1:  17" x 22" side 2 16.5"x22"184 - James Colt 2-sided Western oil on painting side 1: 17" x 22" side 2 16.5"x22"
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James Colt 2-sided Western oil on painting side 1: 17" x 22" side 2 16.5"x22"
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Pair of Rare 3' Display Model Skookum Dolls Chief & Squaw.  Generally these rare Display dolls were185 - Pair of Rare 3' Display Model Skookum Dolls Chief & Squaw. Generally these rare Display dolls were
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Chief & Squaw. Generally these rare Display dolls were wrapped in blankets and didn't have arms. Only shops that could sell a large number...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Apache ceremonial hide beaded dress ca 1920186 - Apache ceremonial hide beaded dress ca 1920
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Apache ceremonial hide beaded dress ca 1920
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Plains Indian deerskin Shirt Richard Hedley Estate187 - Plains Indian deerskin Shirt Richard Hedley Estate
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Plains Indian deerskin Shirt Richard Hedley Estate
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Presentation pipeTomahawk - Fine Inlay & Engraving at least 30 years old, by Fine gun maker188 - Presentation pipeTomahawk - Fine Inlay & Engraving at least 30 years old, by Fine gun maker
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Presentation pipeTomahawk - Fine Inlay & Engraving at least 30 years old, by Fine gun maker
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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N.A. beaded knife sheath -15"189 - N.A. beaded knife sheath -15"
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N.A. beaded knife sheath -15"
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Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Native American Beaded war club Provenance: Robert Owen Browne Museum Collection190 - Native American Beaded war club Provenance: Robert Owen Browne Museum Collection
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Native American Beaded war club Provenance: Robert Owen Browne Museum Collection
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Sioux saddle bags w beaded work & long fringe191 - Sioux saddle bags w beaded work & long fringe
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Sioux saddle bags w beaded work & long fringe
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Estimate : 1,750.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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1900-1910. 7" Zuni pot - Polychrome deer & frogs w heart line deer & frogs 7" w x 5.5" h  It has a b192 - 1900-1910. 7" Zuni pot - Polychrome deer & frogs w heart line deer & frogs 7" w x 5.5" h It has a b
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w heart line deer & frogs 7" w x 5.5" h It has a brown rim around the opening, also a distinctive puki impression on the underbody is...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Outstanding Apache basket - mint  21" diameter very large basket in mint condition. approx. 5" tall193 - Outstanding Apache basket - mint 21" diameter very large basket in mint condition. approx. 5" tall
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Outstanding Apache basket - mint 21" diameter very large basket in mint condition. approx. 5" tall
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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H.W. Starr (Oakland, Calif.) silver tooled saddle194 - H.W. Starr (Oakland, Calif.) silver tooled saddle
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H.W. Starr (Oakland, Calif.) silver tooled saddle
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 12,000.00
 
 
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Navajo pictorial weaving - mint condition with bulls & rolling logs 34" x 60"195 - Navajo pictorial weaving - mint condition with bulls & rolling logs 34" x 60"
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Navajo pictorial weaving - mint condition with bulls & rolling logs 34" x 60"
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Navajo "Kayienta" (4 Corners) 57"x107" rug with feathers196 - Navajo "Kayienta" (4 Corners) 57"x107" rug with feathers
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Navajo "Kayienta" (4 Corners) 57"x107" rug with feathers
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Estimate : 1,750.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Ted Flowers Saddle 'Parade Chief' This Saddle was constructed on the popular Little Wonder Guarantee197 - Ted Flowers Saddle 'Parade Chief' This Saddle was constructed on the popular Little Wonder Guarantee
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This Saddle was constructed on the popular Little Wonder Guarantee Tree. The Cantle, Horn and Swells are encased and Hand Engraved. Corner and Spots a
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 12,000.00
 
 
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Vintage Von Dutch Switch Blade Paul Wayersberg & co Solign Rostfrei Switch Blade w/ Von Dutch winged198 - Vintage Von Dutch Switch Blade Paul Wayersberg & co Solign Rostfrei Switch Blade w/ Von Dutch winged
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Vintage Von Dutch Switch Blade Paul Wayersberg & co Solign Rostfrei Switch Blade w/ Von Dutch winged eyeball painted and engraved on handle. 4&q...
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,250.00
 
 
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Colt SAA revolver - silver engraved serial 60112 1880 Serial  7" Barrel 13" overall199 - Colt SAA revolver - silver engraved serial 60112 1880 Serial 7" Barrel 13" overall
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Colt SAA revolver - silver engraved serial 60112 1880 Serial 7" Barrel 13" overall
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Estimate : 7,500.00 - 9,500.00
 
 
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2007 Harley Davidson Touring bike w 16,655 miles Model FLHTCU 6spd - Ultra Classic 96 cubic inch mot200 - 2007 Harley Davidson Touring bike w 16,655 miles Model FLHTCU 6spd - Ultra Classic 96 cubic inch mot
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2007 Harley Davidson Touring bike w 16,655 miles Model FLHTCU 6spd - Ultra Classic 96 cubic inch motor Electroglide- with His & Hers Helmets and...
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Estimate : 16,000.00 - 19,000.00
 
 
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18kt Men's Gold Breguet Chronograph 2457C201 - 18kt Men's Gold Breguet Chronograph 2457C
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Original Leather Breguet Band (slightly worn-pictured) & 18kt Clasp approx. 36 mm across face. Glass back exposes works and jewels
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 16,000.00
 
 
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Pablo Picasso (1881-1973 ink drawing 10" x 12" 'Minotaure Caressant une Dormeuse,' ATTRIBUTED TO PIC201a - Pablo Picasso (1881-1973 ink drawing 10" x 12" 'Minotaure Caressant une Dormeuse,' ATTRIBUTED TO PIC
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Pablo Picasso (1881-1973 ink drawing 10" x 12" 'Minotaure Caressant une Dormeuse,' ATTRIBUTED TO PICASSO
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 30,000.00
 
 
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Vintage Steiff 'Studio' Lion 64" long x 38" tall - Rare202 - Vintage Steiff 'Studio' Lion 64" long x 38" tall - Rare
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Vintage Steiff 'Studio' Lion 64" long x 38" tall - Rare
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,500.00
 
 
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Harold H. Betts oil (1881-1951)  30" x 42" o/c landscape with Indian on horse203 - Harold H. Betts oil (1881-1951) 30" x 42" o/c landscape with Indian on horse
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Harold H. Betts oil (1881-1951) 30" x 42" o/c landscape with Indian on horse
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Silk Kashmir carpet 7'x10'204 - Silk Kashmir carpet 7'x10'
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Silk Kashmir carpet 7'x10'
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Estimate : 850.00 - 1,250.00
 
 
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Hosborg 20" x 30" o/c Cavalry & Indian shootout signed lower right 1913204a - Hosborg 20" x 30" o/c Cavalry & Indian shootout signed lower right 1913
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Hosborg 20" x 30" o/c Cavalry & Indian shootout signed lower right 1913
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Jim Abeita (1947-) 10"x8" o/b Portrait - Am Indian girl.  From the John and June Cash Estate via Cin205 - Jim Abeita (1947-) 10"x8" o/b Portrait - Am Indian girl. From the John and June Cash Estate via Cin
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Jim Abeita (1947-) 10"x8" o/b Portrait - Am Indian girl. From the John and June Cash Estate via Cindy Cash
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Navajo "Tumbling Blocks" rug  - 56" x 101"206 - Navajo "Tumbling Blocks" rug - 56" x 101"
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Navajo "Tumbling Blocks" rug - 56" x 101"
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Fancy SIlver Bridle207 - Fancy SIlver Bridle
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Fancy SIlver Bridle
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Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
 
 
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Spanish Colonial Mochilla saddle cover ca 1850's from Early California ranch208 - Spanish Colonial Mochilla saddle cover ca 1850's from Early California ranch
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Spanish Colonial Mochilla saddle cover ca 1850's from Early California ranch
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Roy Rogers 'Ridin' Down the Canyon' 1942 Poster Full Sheet.  Very Good - Excellent Condition - Nearl209 - Roy Rogers 'Ridin' Down the Canyon' 1942 Poster Full Sheet. Very Good - Excellent Condition - Nearl
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Roy Rogers 'Ridin' Down the Canyon' 1942 Poster Full Sheet. Very Good - Excellent Condition - Nearly Flawless. Professionally Framed w...
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Estimate : 650.00 - 950.00
 
 
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Tim McCoy 'Code of the Cactus 1939 Poster Full Sheet.  Very Good - Excellent Condition - Nearly Flaw210 - Tim McCoy 'Code of the Cactus 1939 Poster Full Sheet. Very Good - Excellent Condition - Nearly Flaw
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Tim McCoy 'Code of the Cactus 1939 Poster Full Sheet. Very Good - Excellent Condition - Nearly Flawless. Professionally Framed with UV Glass. ...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
 
 
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19th c. Spanish Colonial  arm chair hand painted211 - 19th c. Spanish Colonial arm chair hand painted
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19th c. Spanish Colonial arm chair hand painted
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Anasazi pitcher - Provenance: Robert Owen Browne Museum Collection   9"x7"212 - Anasazi pitcher - Provenance: Robert Owen Browne Museum Collection 9"x7"
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Anasazi pitcher - Provenance: Robert Owen Browne Museum Collection intact no repairs 9" x 7"
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Anasazi wide mouth pitcher - with effigy handle 5"d x 4.5"h...Provenance: Robert Owen Browne Museum 213 - Anasazi wide mouth pitcher - with effigy handle 5"d x 4.5"h...Provenance: Robert Owen Browne Museum
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Anasazi wide mouth pitcher - with effigy handle 5"d x 4.5"h...Provenance: Robert Owen Browne Museum Collection
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,250.00
 
 
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Early Anasazi  bowl 7"d x 4.5" Provenance: Robert Owen Browne Museum Collection214 - Early Anasazi bowl 7"d x 4.5" Provenance: Robert Owen Browne Museum Collection
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Early Anasazi bowl 7"d x 4.5" Provenance: Robert Owen Browne Museum Collection - center image of bowl -hour glass
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Estimate : 650.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Unusual Tilt top round table - 48"214a - Unusual Tilt top round table - 48"
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Unusual Tilt top round table - 48"
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Large Native Am. gathering basket 17"h x 17"d n- Provenance: Robert Owen Browne Museum Collection215 - Large Native Am. gathering basket 17"h x 17"d n- Provenance: Robert Owen Browne Museum Collection
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Large Native Am. gathering basket 17"h x 17"d n- Provenance: Robert Owen Browne Museum Collection
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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