The West Comes Alive: Relics of History Auction 11/11

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North American Auction Co. is proud to announce our next catalog with in-house bidding on NaaBid.com. Join us for our West Comes Alive: Relics of History Auction, November 11th, 2023, at 9am Mountain Time. The sale includes the Owen D. Mort Jr. collection of Asian Antiquities, 19TH Century Hidatsa Quilled War Shirt from the Ann Strange Owl collection, rare Bronzes, large early Navajo Trading Post Rugs, luxury diamond and gemstone jewelry, Native American beadwork, pottery and weapons, a large Navajo Jewelry collection and more. Search the entire catalog for over 750 pieces.



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W. H. Lizar Four Etchings of J. Stewart Paintings51 - W. H. Lizar Four Etchings of J. Stewart Paintings
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For your consideration are four original framed etchings of James Hope Stewart's (1789-1883) watercolor paintings, done by renowned Scottish art...
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Estimate : 700.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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"Map of that Part of the Territory of WA..." 185752 - "Map of that Part of the Territory of WA..." 1857
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Featured in this lot is an original, hand-colored "Map of that Part of the Territory of Washington Lying West of the Cascade Mountains" pr...
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Simon Combes (1940-2004) Drought, Dust, & Danger53 - Simon Combes (1940-2004) Drought, Dust, & Danger
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Featured in this lot is this Giclee on canvas called "Drought, Dust, and Danger;" published in November 1999 by artist Simon Combes born i...
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Start Price : 550.00 | Estimate : 1,700.00 - 2,700.00
 
 
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Simon Combes (1940-2004) Heavy Drinkers Museum Ed54 - Simon Combes (1940-2004) Heavy Drinkers Museum Ed
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Featured in this lot is this Museum Edition Giclee on canvas called "Heavy Drinkers," originally published in 1987 by artist Simon Combes ...
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Start Price : 450.00 | Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,600.00
 
 
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Mughal / Persian 15th Century Jade Serving Dish55 - Mughal / Persian 15th Century Jade Serving Dish
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Featured in this lot is Mughal / Persian 15th Century Jade Serving Dish and wood stand. Elegantly carved oval shape with the form of a lotus flower wi
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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WWII 14k Yellow Gold American Squadron Pilot Ring56 - WWII 14k Yellow Gold American Squadron Pilot Ring
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Featured in this lot is this WWII 14k yellow gold American squadron pilot ring. The ring features a professionally crafted 14k yellow gold constructio
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Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,200.00
 
 
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Art Nouveau 18k Yellow Gold Topaz Opal Bracelet57 - Art Nouveau 18k Yellow Gold Topaz Opal Bracelet
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Featured in this lot is this Art Nouveau 18k Yellow Gold Topaz Opal bracelet circa 1910. The bracelet features a wonderfully and crafted 18k yellow go
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Estimate : 3,200.00 - 4,200.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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Ca. 1888 Sioux Pretty Voice Photo by Geo. W. Scott58 - Ca. 1888 Sioux Pretty Voice Photo by Geo. W. Scott
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This is an original albumen photograph of Ho Washta – Pretty Voice of the Yankton Sioux dating to circa 1888 by photographer George W. Scott
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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C. 1887 Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show Lakota Photo59 - C. 1887 Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show Lakota Photo
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This is an original silver gelatin albumen image of a Lakota Sioux Warrior dating to circa 1887 from the Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show in Eng
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Estimate : 700.00 - 1,100.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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267.90ct Sapphire Diamond & 14k Gold Necklace60 - 267.90ct Sapphire Diamond & 14k Gold Necklace
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Featured in this lot is this 267.90ct sapphire diamond and 14k white gold necklace with AIGL paperwork. The necklace shows a stamped, polished, and te
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Estimate : 45,000.00 - 65,000.00
Sold to floor for (8,400.00) = 8,400.00
 
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Bronze Feng Shui Guan Yu Statue, Late Qing Dynasty61 - Bronze Feng Shui Guan Yu Statue, Late Qing Dynasty
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For your consideration this lot includes a Bronze Gilded Feng Shui Guan Yu Statue, circa late Qing Dynasty. Guan Yu, courtesy name Yunchang, was a Chi
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Start Price : 1,500.00 | Estimate : 4,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Chris Navarro "See Food" Bronze Ca. 198962 - Chris Navarro "See Food" Bronze Ca. 1989
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Featured in this lot is a bronze mixed material sculpture called "See Food," circa 1989 from Wyoming artist, Chris Navarro, who was born i...
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Start Price : 450.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,200.00
 
 
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Buddhist Fertility Deity Bronze Door Handles63 - Buddhist Fertility Deity Bronze Door Handles
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Offered in this lot are Two Nepalese / Tibetan Buddhist Temple Fertility Symbol Bronze Door Handles, circa early 1900s. In the curved shape of a prote
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Howard Terpning "New Doll For My Granddaughter"64 - Howard Terpning "New Doll For My Granddaughter"
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Featured in this lot is a limited edition giclee on canvas called "New Doll For My Granddaughter" from American artist, Howard Terpning, b...
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Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Howard Terpning "Grandfather Prays to Sun"65 - Howard Terpning "Grandfather Prays to Sun"
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Featured in this lot is a limited edition giclee on canvas called " Grandfather Prays to Sun" from American artist, Howard Terpning, born ...
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Estimate : 2,900.00 - 3,900.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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1863 Atala by Chateaubriand - Gustace Dore Artwork66 - 1863 Atala by Chateaubriand - Gustace Dore Artwork
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Featured in this lot is an 1863 illustrated book called Atala by Franc¸ois-Rene´ de Chateaubriand with artwork by Gustace Dore. The book i...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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"Good Medicine" Charles M. Russell 1st Ed. 192967 - "Good Medicine" Charles M. Russell 1st Ed. 1929
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Featured in this lot is a rare "Good Medicine: The Illustrated Letters of Charles M. Russell", 1929 First Edition. Copy-righted in 1929 by...
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Daguerreotypes In Original Cases Mid 1800s (3)68 - Daguerreotypes In Original Cases Mid 1800s (3)
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Featured in this lot are three beautiful, original cases with Daguerreotype portrait photographs of various men, women and children, circa mid to late
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Navajo Orion's Belt Stars Pictorial Rug c. 1940's69 - Navajo Orion's Belt Stars Pictorial Rug c. 1940's
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Featured in this lot is a Navajo Orion's Belt stars pictorial rug, circa 1940s. The rug features a wonderfully and professionally crafted hand w...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Navajo Shiprock Yei Be Chei Trading Post Rug 1950s70 - Navajo Shiprock Yei Be Chei Trading Post Rug 1950s
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Featured in this lot is a Navajo Shiprock Yei Be Chei Trading Post rug, circa 1950s. The rug features a wonderfully and professionally crafted wool co
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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L.C. Smith Hunter Arms 12 GA Double Barrel Shotgun71 - L.C. Smith Hunter Arms 12 GA Double Barrel Shotgun
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Featured in this lot is an L.C. Smith Hunter Arms 12 gage, side by side double barrel shotgun. This firearm utilizes two 30" steel barrels cham...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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Deer Lodge, MT Horse Hair Hitched Bridle c. 1900-72 - Deer Lodge, MT Horse Hair Hitched Bridle c. 1900-
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Featured in this lot is Deer Lodge, MT horse hair hitched bridle, circa 1900-1940s. The bridle features a wonderfully and professionally crafted hitch
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Estimate : 3,200.00 - 4,200.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Winchester Model 12 16 GA Pump Action Shotgun73 - Winchester Model 12 16 GA Pump Action Shotgun
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This lot offers a scarce chambering and barrel length Winchester Model 12 pump shotgun in 16 Gauge with Modified choke. This unusual shotgun with seri
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 950.00 - 1,350.00
 
 
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Winchester Model 1873 38-40 Cal Lever Action Rifle74 - Winchester Model 1873 38-40 Cal Lever Action Rifle
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This lot offers a very high condition Winchester Model 1873 octagon rifle in desirable caliber .38-40, serial number 399678, made during the last year
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Estimate : 3,800.00 - 4,600.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00) = 3,250.00
 
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Chinese Norinco Poly SKS 7.62x39 Semi Auto Rifle75 - Chinese Norinco Poly SKS 7.62x39 Semi Auto Rifle
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Featured in this lot is a Chinese Norico SKS semi automatic rifle imported by Poly and chambered in 7.62 x 39. This rifle was manufactured by Norico i
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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Campo Del Cielo Meteorite From Argentina76 - Campo Del Cielo Meteorite From Argentina
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Featured in this lot is a large Campo del Cielo meteorite found in the Gran Chaco Gualamba, Argentina area about 500 miles West of Buenos Aries. It is
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Large Campo Del Cielo Meteorite From Argentina77 - Large Campo Del Cielo Meteorite From Argentina
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For your consideration is this large Campo del Cielo meteorite found in the Gran Chaco Gualamba, Argentina area about 500 miles West of Buenos Aries.
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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Les Welliver (1920-1989) Native American Warrior78 - Les Welliver (1920-1989) Native American Warrior
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Featured in this lot is a bronze sculpture of a Native American warrior, circa 1974, by Montana artist, Les Welliver, born in 1920 and died in 1989. T
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Les Welliver (1920-1989) Peace Pipe to the Heavens79 - Les Welliver (1920-1989) Peace Pipe to the Heavens
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Featured in this lot is a bronze sculpture of a Native man holding a peace pipe to the heavens by Montana artist, Les Welliver, born in 1920 and died
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Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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"Chinese Jades Collection of S. C. Nott" 194280 - "Chinese Jades Collection of S. C. Nott" 1942
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For your consideration is a 1942 limited edition of "An Illustrated Record of the Stanley Charles Nott Collection of Chinese Jades" by Sta...
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Navajo Joan Douglas Silver Multistone Bracelet81 - Navajo Joan Douglas Silver Multistone Bracelet
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Featured in this lot is a sterling silver and multistone bracelet from Navajo artist Joan Douglas. The bracelet features a wonderfully and professiona
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Navajo H. Tsosie White Buffalo Turquoise Necklace82 - Navajo H. Tsosie White Buffalo Turquoise Necklace
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Featured in this lot is a sterling silver and White Buffalo Turquoise necklace from Navajo artist, Herbert Tsosie. The necklace features a wonderfully
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Navajo Richard Singer Sterling Silver Hand Pendant83 - Navajo Richard Singer Sterling Silver Hand Pendant
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Featured in this lot is a sterling silver and turquoise hand pendant from Navajo artist Richard Singer. The pendant features a wonderfully and profess
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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Navajo Ray Begay Jr. Silver Turquoise Bracelet84 - Navajo Ray Begay Jr. Silver Turquoise Bracelet
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Featured in this lot is a sterling silver and turquoise bracelet from Navajo artist Ray Begay Jr. The bracelet features a wonderfully and professional
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Start Price : 325.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
 
 
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Navajo Silver Turquoise & Red Branch Coral Jewelry85 - Navajo Silver Turquoise & Red Branch Coral Jewelry
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Featured in this lot is a Navajo sterling silver turquoise and red branch coral jewelry set. There is a squash blossom necklace and pair of earrings i
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Start Price : 1,450.00 | Estimate : 5,400.00 - 9,400.00
 
 
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19th C. Tlingit Copper Dagger w/ Bear Pommel86 - 19th C. Tlingit Copper Dagger w/ Bear Pommel
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This is a phenomenal 19th Century Tlingit / Haida Northwest Coast Indians forged copper large dag knife with figural Bear Totem carved head. The piece
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Start Price : 2,000.00 | Estimate : 5,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Ca. 1870- Plains Indian Star Cutout Pipe Tomahawk87 - Ca. 1870- Plains Indian Star Cutout Pipe Tomahawk
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This is an original circa 1870-1890 Indian Wars era pipe tomahawk from the Plains Indians with phenomenal double five-point star cutouts. The piece wa
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to croaker for (2,100.00 + 546.00BP) = 2,646.00
 
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Ca. 1840 Philadelphia Bowie Stag Knife by Shively88 - Ca. 1840 Philadelphia Bowie Stag Knife by Shively
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This is a rare, original circa 1840, Shively Western massive bowie knife and case from the DuPont family collection in St. Louis, Missouri. This is by
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Start Price : 3,000.00 | Estimate : 12,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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19th C. Southern Plains Mountain Lion Quiver89 - 19th C. Southern Plains Mountain Lion Quiver
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This is a phenomenal 19th Century, Southern Plains Mountain Lion hide bow case and quiver from the ex-Donald Spaulding collection. This early example
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00) = 3,250.00
 
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Large Hardove Dovetail Spear Point BP 10,000-7,50090 - Large Hardove Dovetail Spear Point BP 10,000-7,500
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Featured in this lot is a large Hardove Dovetail spear point, circa BP 10,000 - 7,500. The point is wonderfully and professionally crafted light grey
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Early Navajo Ganado Hubbell Cross Rug c. 1900-20's91 - Early Navajo Ganado Hubbell Cross Rug c. 1900-20's
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Featured in this lot is an early Navajo Ganado Hubbell Cross rug, circa 1900-1920s. The rug features a wonderfully and professionally crafted wool con
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Navajo Transitional Crystal Trading Pst Rug 19th C92 - Navajo Transitional Crystal Trading Pst Rug 19th C
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Featured in this lot is a Navajo Transitional Crystal Trading Post rug, circa 19th century. The rug features a wonderfully and professionally crafted
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,750.00) = 3,750.00
 
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Traditional Zulu Wedding Basket by Hlebiph Myen93 - Traditional Zulu Wedding Basket by Hlebiph Myen
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Featured in this lot is a traditional Zulu wedding basket by Hlebiph Myen. The wedding basket features a wonderfully and professionally crafted Ilala
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Bronze Spanish Colonial Mission Bell 1811 Mejico94 - Bronze Spanish Colonial Mission Bell 1811 Mejico
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Offered in this lot is a Bronze Spanish Colonial Mission Bell Stamped 1811 Mejico, circa early - mid 1900s. "Mejico 1811" commemorates the...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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C&S Montana Yogo Sapphire & Seed Pearl 14k Brooch95 - C&S Montana Yogo Sapphire & Seed Pearl 14k Brooch
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Featured in this lot is a C&S Montana Yogo Sapphire and Seed Pearl 14k Yellow Gold brooch. The brooch features a wonderfully and professionally ...
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Start Price : 450.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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"The Custer Myth", Col. W.A. Graham, 1st Edition96 - "The Custer Myth", Col. W.A. Graham, 1st Edition
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Featured in this lot is a 1953 First Edition of “The Custer Myth” by Colonel W. A. Graham, USA, retired. This book is a much-needed
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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1885 1st Ed. Personal Memoirs of US Grant, 1st Ed.97 - 1885 1st Ed. Personal Memoirs of US Grant, 1st Ed.
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Presented is the First Edition of the "Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant", In Two Volumes, 1885, New York: Charles L. Webster & Company, ...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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1837 "Map of the Territory West..." by S. Stiles98 - 1837 "Map of the Territory West..." by S. Stiles
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Featured in this lot is a rare 1837 engraving of a map titled, "Map of the Territory West of the Rocky Mountains" created by Benjamin Loui...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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German W. u. M. Heinzeller Black Forest Stag99 - German W. u. M. Heinzeller Black Forest Stag
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Featured in this lot is a German W. u. M. Heinzeller Black Forest stag. The stag features a wonderfully and professionally crafted maple construction
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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2016 Steph Curry Signed Right Shoe w/ Certificate100 - 2016 Steph Curry Signed Right Shoe w/ Certificate
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For your consideration is this 2016, Curry 2 Speed Form shoe in the Party Splash color way signed by Steph Curry in the 2015-2016 season of the NBA. T
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Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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