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Prospecting the West

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Welcome to our Prospecting the West Sale. This Two Day Sale is filled with over 2500 lots for you to choose from.

Day 1: The Allard Collection, and other Select Consignors and Estates
Jewelry (Gold, Navajo, Turquoise, Mexican)
Musical Instruments (Yamaha, Gibson, High Spirits)
Watches (Rolex, Cartier, Movado)
Bronzes and Paintings (Olaf Seltzer, Ace Powell, Gerard Curtis Delano, Josh Elliott, Cyrus Walker)
Indian Art (Artifacts, Beadwork, Baskets, Dolls, Rugs, Dresses, Pots, Trade Beads)
Eskimo Inuit Art (Baskets, Scrimshaw, Paintings and Drawings)

Day 2: The Paul Mogensen Collection
Rocks, Fossils, Minerals, Mining Artifacts, Hand Colored Mining Maps, Leica and Hasselblad Cameras, Mormon History Books, Mining and Western History Books, and an Extensive Firearm Collection.

Also featured is a complete collection of unpublished glass photo negatives documenting the 1898 Klondike Gold Rush by Wilhelm Hester. This collection is sold in its entirety with copyright privilege's going to the next owner.
A bid placed on our auctions is a legal contract – it cannot be revoked or cancelled for any reason. By registering for our auctions, you grant us permission to waive your right to execute any chargebacks against our company for any reason. Auctions will be sold with and without reserve. If a lot contains a reserve price, it will be clearly noted in the corresponding catalog. All items are sold as is, where is with no guarantees expressed or implied.
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Ancient Native American Indian Stone Axe Heads599 - Ancient Native American Indian Stone Axe Heads
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One stone axe and one stone club. Allard Auction Collection Inv: AX
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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3 Sets of Antique Indian Trade Beads600 - 3 Sets of Antique Indian Trade Beads
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Nice group of beads. Allard Auction Collection Inv: AX
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Archie Castleberry Mountain Lion Bronze601 - Archie Castleberry Mountain Lion Bronze
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10" tall, 19" long. Archie Wayne Castleberry, 80, of Weatherford, died in his sleep Saturday morning, Feb. 23, 2013. A celebration of life...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (325.00 + 81.25BP) = 406.25
 
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Collection of Prehistoric Indian Pot Shards602 - Collection of Prehistoric Indian Pot Shards
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Nice grouping. Allard Auction Collection Inv: ABA
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Collection of Mineral Fossil Specimens603 - Collection of Mineral Fossil Specimens
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Nice grouping. Allard Auction Collection Inv: ABA
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Antique Iroquois Indian Beaded Bag Face604 - Antique Iroquois Indian Beaded Bag Face
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Could have been a bag face, a wall pocket, or a pin cushion. 8 3/4" by 10 3/4". Allard Auction Collection Inv: ADW 10518
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Pair of Acoma Indian Pottery Women Figurines605 - Pair of Acoma Indian Pottery Women Figurines
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5 1/4" tall. Allard Auction Collection Inv: NO TAG
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Antique Hopi Indian Pottery Plate Dashee606 - Antique Hopi Indian Pottery Plate Dashee
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Signed as shown. 6 3/4" diameter. Allard Auction Collection Inv: AX
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Ancient Mimbres Pottery Indian Pot Vessel607 - Ancient Mimbres Pottery Indian Pot Vessel
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Damaged and repaired as shown. 3 3/4" tall, 8 1/8" diameter. Allard Auction Collection Inv: ADW 26331
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Andrew Padilla Laguna Acoma Pueblo Wedding Vase608 - Andrew Padilla Laguna Acoma Pueblo Wedding Vase
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8 1/2" tall. Allard Auction Collection Inv: ADW 10526
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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Mata Ortiz Pottery Pot Vase Pot Bowl609 - Mata Ortiz Pottery Pot Vase Pot Bowl
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Signed Caddo Style. 6" diameter, 2 3/4" tall. Allard Auction Collection Inv: ADW 26333
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Ancient Mimbres Anasazi Pottery Indian Pot610 - Ancient Mimbres Anasazi Pottery Indian Pot
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7 1/2" diameter, 3 1/4" tall. Has been repaired. Ex Roy Evans Collection Allard Auction Collection Inv: EVAN
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Antique Navajo Native American Indian Pot611 - Antique Navajo Native American Indian Pot
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5 3/8" diameter, 2 1/4" tall. Allard Auction Collection Inv: ADW 26329
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Mata Ortiz Pottery Vase Leonel Lopezshenz612 - Mata Ortiz Pottery Vase Leonel Lopezshenz
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3" tall, 4" diameter. Allard Auction Collection Inv: ASL 30475
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Cherokee Indian Pottery Wedding Vase613 - Cherokee Indian Pottery Wedding Vase
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Nice vase with prize award ribbon. 6" tall. Allard Auction Collection Inv: ADW 10529
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Polychrome Pre Columbian Pottery Bowl Pot614 - Polychrome Pre Columbian Pottery Bowl Pot
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Very nice early pot. 6 5/8" diameter, 3 1/8" tall. Allard Auction Collection Inv: ADW 26326
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Zuni Indian Pueblo Pottery Bowl Vase615 - Zuni Indian Pueblo Pottery Bowl Vase
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2 5/8" tall, 4 3/4" diameter. Allard Auction Collection Inv: RSP 34113
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Ancient Pre Columbian Tripod Pottery Vase616 - Ancient Pre Columbian Tripod Pottery Vase
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6 1/4" tall. 5 3/4" diameter. Allard Auction Collection Inv: ADW 10642
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Antique Navajo Turtle Effigy Pigment Grinding Bowl617 - Antique Navajo Turtle Effigy Pigment Grinding Bowl
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Unusual. Nice old piece. Made from wood. Carved in the form of a turtle with turquoise inset eyes. 4 1/4" long. Allard Auction Collection Inv: ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Dorothy Gutierez Zuni Indian Pottery Fetishes618 - Dorothy Gutierez Zuni Indian Pottery Fetishes
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Very nice group of miniature pottery fetishes. Made by Dorothy Gutierez. Allard Auction Collection Inv: BVL 27492
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Antique Hopi Indian Pueblo Pottery Bowl Pot619 - Antique Hopi Indian Pueblo Pottery Bowl Pot
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Very nice early pot. 4 7/8" diameter, 2 3/4" tall. Allard Auction Collection Inv: AX
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (190.00) = 190.00
 
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Navajo Indian Pottery Vase Pot620 - Navajo Indian Pottery Vase Pot
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Signed as shown. 3 5/8" tall. Allard Auction Collection Inv: LSZ 11653
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Mata Ortiz Pottery Vase Benjamin Soto621 - Mata Ortiz Pottery Vase Benjamin Soto
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3 1/8" tall, 3 5/8" diameter. Allard Auction Collection Inv: ASL 30475
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Navajo Indian Pottery Vase Pot622 - Navajo Indian Pottery Vase Pot
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4 3/4" tall. Signed as shown. Allard Auction Collection Inv: LSZ 11657
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Santo Domingo Pueblo Indian Pottery Bowl Pot Vase623 - Santo Domingo Pueblo Indian Pottery Bowl Pot Vase
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Signed as shown. 3 1/2" diameter, 2 1/4" tall. Allard Auction Collection Inv: ADW 10542
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Native American Indian Pipe624 - Native American Indian Pipe
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Unsure as to age. 6 1/4" long. Sold as-is. Allard Auction Collection Inv: JKUK 30145
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Native American Indian Effigy Pipe625 - Native American Indian Effigy Pipe
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Unsure as to age. 6 1/8" long. Sold as-is. Allard Auction Collection Inv: JKUK
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Mata Ortiz Pottery Pot Vase Snake626 - Mata Ortiz Pottery Pot Vase Snake
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3 1/2" tall, 3 3/4" diameter. Allard Auction Collection Inv: ASL 30475
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Antique Hopi or Zia Indian Pottery Bowl Pot627 - Antique Hopi or Zia Indian Pottery Bowl Pot
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2 1/2" tall, 3 1/4" diameter. Allard Auction Collection Inv: AX
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Native American Indian Carved Alabaster Sculpture628 - Native American Indian Carved Alabaster Sculpture
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Signed Neda. 9 3/4" long, 9 3/4" tall. Allard Auction Collection Inv: ASL 30478
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Ancient Mimbres Anasazi Pottery Indian Pot Bowl629 - Ancient Mimbres Anasazi Pottery Indian Pot Bowl
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Bowl has been put back together from shards. Pieces Missing. 8" diameter. 3 3/4" tall. Ex Roy Evans Collection. Allard Auction Collection ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Antique Hopi Indian Kachina Doll630 - Antique Hopi Indian Kachina Doll
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Signed BKE. 10" tall. Sold as-is. Allard Auction Collection Inv: CER 46616
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Northwest Coast Indian Shamans Cup Basket631 - Northwest Coast Indian Shamans Cup Basket
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Made by Nancy Smith of Spruce Root. 1 3/8" tall, 1 7/8" diameter. Allard Auction Collection Inv: NO TAG
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Antique Hopi Indian Kachina Doll632 - Antique Hopi Indian Kachina Doll
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7" tall. Sold as-is. Allard Auction Collection Inv: CER 46617
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Hopi Indian Kachina Doll633 - Hopi Indian Kachina Doll
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Jeff James. Hoe or Woe Kachina. 11" tall. Sold as-is. Allard Auction Collection Inv: CER 46614
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Hopi Indian Kachina Doll634 - Hopi Indian Kachina Doll
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Leo Lacapa. 13 1/4" tall. Sold as-is. Allard Auction Collection Inv: FREE 46840
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Antique Hopi Indian Kachina Doll635 - Antique Hopi Indian Kachina Doll
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10 3/4" tall. Sold as-is. Allard Auction Collection Inv: GS 50343
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (190.00) = 190.00
 
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Hopi Indian Kachina Doll636 - Hopi Indian Kachina Doll
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Black Buffalo by Largo. 13 1/2" tall. Sold as-is. Allard Auction Collection Inv: LAP 12179
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Haida Northwest Coast Indian Argillite Necklace637 - Haida Northwest Coast Indian Argillite Necklace
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Carved in the form of a Killer Whale. Made by Denny Dixon. Pendant itself is 2 1/4" long. Allard Auction Collection Inv: NIED 38692
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Indian Pueblo Made Turquoise Necklace638 - Indian Pueblo Made Turquoise Necklace
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Nice necklace. Allard Auction Collection Inv: SUZ 49714
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Navajo Turquoise Coral Bear Claw Ring639 - Navajo Turquoise Coral Bear Claw Ring
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Very nice old ring. Signed as shown. Size 12 Only for sale where legal. No International Sales. Know your own laws. No sales to Alabama, California, F
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (190.00) = 190.00
 
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Navajo Green Turquoise Sterling Silver Bracelet640 - Navajo Green Turquoise Sterling Silver Bracelet
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Very nice bracelet. Allard Auction Collection Inv: SUZ 49616
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Bolo Tie641 - Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Bolo Tie
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Signed as shown. Allard Auction Collection Inv: NLS 45344
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Native American Tewa Indian Choker Necklace642 - Native American Tewa Indian Choker Necklace
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First half of the 20th Century. Nice old necklace Allard Auction Collection Inv: AX
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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Navajo Indian Heishi and Shell Necklace643 - Navajo Indian Heishi and Shell Necklace
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Nice older necklace. Allard Auction Collection Inv: AX
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Alaskan Inuit Eskimo Bear Paw Bolo Tie644 - Alaskan Inuit Eskimo Bear Paw Bolo Tie
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Very finely crafted. Not signed. Allard Auction Collection Inv: NLS 45315
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Navajo Hand Hammered Silver Concho Belt645 - Navajo Hand Hammered Silver Concho Belt
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38" long. No main buckle. Hammered coin silver. Allard Auction Collection Inv: CER 46609
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Zuni Inlaid Sterling Silver Turquoise Bracelet646 - Zuni Inlaid Sterling Silver Turquoise Bracelet
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Nice bracelet. Signed as shown. Allard Auction Collection Inv: MYB
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Old Pawn Navajo Turquoise Bolo Tie647 - Old Pawn Navajo Turquoise Bolo Tie
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Very nice old bolo. Sand cast silver. Allard Auction Collection Inv: NLS 45563
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (85.00 + 21.25BP) = 106.25
 
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Budweiser and Thunderbird Belt Buckle648 - Budweiser and Thunderbird Belt Buckle
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Nice grouping. Allard Auction Collection Inv: MYB 21912
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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