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California Estates Auction November 17, 2024

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8597 Ventura Ave., Ventura, California, 93001. USA. tel: 805-649-2686

Date:
17th Nov, 2024
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Featuring a lifetime collection of Gold and Silver Coins, Fine Native American, Germantown weaving, an important collection of Hupa, Karuk, Yurok , Paiute and Haida baskets, Western Saddles and Art, Fine Mesoamerican artifacts, Olmec and Maya pieces with letters, Rare Chinese collection of Guanyin and Buddha bronze figures, A fine collection of Nautical, brass ship elements, signal cannon, mortar, Large Scale model sailboats and ships, a fine collection of Austrian cold painted bronzes including Franz Bergman, Fine Art and lithography, Antique Firearms, Antique and contemporary furnishings, lighting, antiques, collectibles, timepieces, estate Jewelry, Art Pottery from Otto Heino, vintage collectibles including wind up and piggy banks, Oriental Rugs, Silver Coins, 1990 Bentley Turbo R with 69k, and a 2011 Range Rover HSE

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Lot 1
 

1881 $5 Gold Liberty MS 64 NGC Graded Gold Coin

Also CAC double certified ! NGC Cert # 2024102-011 1881 $5 NGC Grade MS 64 Mint: PhiladelphiaDesigner: Christian Gobrecht ...

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Lot 2
 

1907 $2.5 Gold Liberty MS-64 NGC Graded Gold Coin

NGC Cert # 3886170-005 1907 $2.5 MS 64 Category: Liberty Head $2.50 Mint: Philadelphia Mintage: 336,294 Designer: Christian...

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Lot 3
 

Clipper 'Sea Witch' Rigged model ship with case

Cased Ship -3 mast Schooner Rigged Model Ship Sea Witch Green and black highly rigged Schooner measures 31" x 21" and Includes...

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Lot 4
 

Antique brass Ship's port hole

Heavy duty Nautical brass with glass window and threaded tie downs app 15.5" x 6"

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Lot 5
 

New Bedford Ship model of a Whale boat

Ship's model measures 25" x 15" h x 7" with rigging, rolled sail, and harpoons connected to 'large' buckets of rolled rope, to...

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Lot 6
 

New Horizon Monrovia polished brass Ship's bell

highly polished engraved 'New Horizon Monrovia 1988', original cast brass (or bronze) ship's bell with clapper from a 20th c...

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Lot 7
 

Ship's brass compass & binnacle on wood plinth

Marked on the brass BN25 A NSK71, the compass marked BERGEN * NAUTIK measures 11" x 11" SERIAL # 76086 TYPE BN25COL BY BERGEN -...

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Lot 8
 

Original Ship's brass wharf Light with glass

with glass Fresnel Lens, Bronze and Brass construction with table top wood base and bulb, electrified for the home, highly...

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Lot 9
 

Antique brass & copper Ship's Horn - polished

Marked Tyfon trade mark 2002456 Malmo Sweden polished copper & brass mounted on teak plinth measures 24.5" x w x 16" h x 9.5"

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Lot 10
 

Vintage Train Crossing Bell - Restored

Marked WC Hayes Western Cullen WC 1208CA when crossing bars drop on street, and the very loud bell sounds Works on both 110V...

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Lot 10A
 

Chicago train station hanging lamps - 2-1920 era

"Large pair of hanging lamps removed during the renovation of one of Chicago's oldest train stations, electrified and working,...

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Lot 11
 

Antique Railroad Signal Lantern

Antique railroad lantern used by conductors & station masters during the golden era of rail travel with three colored lenses...

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Lot 12
 

Antique Dietz Rail Road Inspection Lantern

Dietz Acme Inspector Lamp New York USA measures 18.5" x 19" x 7"

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Lot 13
 

Rare "Chris Craft" runabout search light

Vintage Chris Craft Search light marked: One - Mile -Ray trademark The Portable light Co. Inc. Model 877 32 volts R-32 Bulb...

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Lot 14
 

Art Deco Jennings 1c "Little Duke" slot machine

Jennings penny Little Duke slot machine, 1930's Art Deco design - penny slot machine, Serial 8731, Unusual 3-reel slot machine,...

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Lot 14A
 

Antique 'Automatic Scale Co.' London Candy scale

Brass bezel around the scale in oz marked Style 221 up to 20lbs - by the Automatic Scale Co Ltd. London Manchester, with a decal...

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Lot 15
 

Antique Bus Fare Token machine in polished copper

Bus Fare box "Manufactured By Johnson Fare Box Co. New York - Chicago Serial No. 15582 - (1925)

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Lot 16
 

Pair 2021 $5 Gold Eagles MS 70 Don Everhart Coins

NGC MS-70 Graded (Proof like) Don Everhart signature cased 2021 gold $5 Eagle Portraits Type-1 and Type-2 (early release) each...

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Lot 17
 

1986-2016 One Pound .999 Silver Eagle Proof

.9999 Pure Silver, 16 ounces, 3.5" diameter Proof Strike with COA and case

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Lot 18
 

1985 $50 Gold Maple Leaf 14kt Gold Bezel Pendant

Canadian Elizabeth II $50 Dollar 1985 .9999 Fine 1oz gold coin jeweler crafted into a 14kt gold Pendant.

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Lot 18A
 

Navajo Raw 'Carico Lake' turquoise cuff bracelet

Five raw - two toned - Mint - Green Carico Lake 'RAW' Turquoise stones on a one of a kind Tufa Cast cuff bracelet with repeating...

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Lot 19
 

Iron Wood carved Eagle sculpture

"The Eagle has landed" - measures approx. 35" x 26"

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Lot 20
 

Dave Chapple (1947-) Bronze Eagle Crest 51/200

Title: "Eagle Crest" Patinated Bronze, well cast on wood base 18" x 15" x10 Bronze sculpture of an eagle on a branch mounted to...

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Lot 21
 

Antique Yurok Native California basket

In excellent condition - dark band around rim with two zig-zag black root tipped bands that converge to make repeating diamonds...

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Lot 22
 

Early California Hupa Basket Woven Hat

Outstanding even and smooth weaving with excellent chiaroscuro design in dark brown, light brown and natural. measures approx. 8"...

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Lot 22A
 

Navajo Sterling spiny oyster bracelet

underside of the cuff bracelet is heavily decorated with lines suns and mountains, probably Tufu cast sterling with a fantastic...

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Lot 22B
 

Zuni Bennie Bowekaty Sterling inlaid belt buckle

Bennie Bowekaty, Zuni Peyote Bird inlaid Turquoise and Coral on sand cast sterling Belt Buckle 3" x 2" The design with incised...

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Lot 23
 

Antique Pomo basket w Quail feathers

Star pattern in redbud with Quail feathers encircling the rim 2.5" x 6"

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Lot 24
 

Antique Tlingit Polychrome Thin-Form basket

Red, Brown, Orange and natural colors decorate the bands of repeated pierced and closed weaving. Shows some cracks (pictured)...

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Lot 25
 

Antique Polychrome Tlingit berry basket

A Haida Twined flaring cylindrical form berry basked with two large bands of repeating and inverted chevron design in yellow, ...

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Lot 26
 

Hupa/Yurok/Karuk Polychrome Basketry Hat

Northern California twined hat with brown and pale orange banded stripes and geometric motifs. Bottom view resembles repeating...

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Lot 26A
 

Navajo Morgan Silver Dollar Squash Style necklace

A and Cast Silver Naja pendant depicting twin Rainbow Yei with an inlaid turquoise stone top, measures 2" in diameter, along with...

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Lot 27
 

Ed Curtis Framed Engraving Fishing Camp Skokomish

'Photogravure' from 1912 Edward Curtis plate 302 by John Andrew & Son nicely framed and matted plate measures approx. 16.5" x...

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Lot 28A
 

Attributed to Joseph Henry Sharpe Oil Study

Painted in Red top left "Chief/ White Man/ Kiowa", with notes verso that explain it was painted by Sharpe in 1866 and sold at...

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Lot 29
 

Acoma Polychrome Painted Vessel -ca. 1920-30

Early painted Acoma pot, bottom shows signature, crafted circa 1925's measures 10" tall 12" diameter

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Lot 30
 

Fine Acoma Vessel circa 1920-30

Polychrome painting light amber, burnt umber, and brown repeating pinwheels, excellent condition measures approx. 7.75" x 10.5"...

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Lot 30A
 

Navajo Begay Sterling & Turquoise Cross & necklace

A Virgil Begay hallmarked Sterling 23" alternating turquoise stone and shell beaded Necklace (Heishi) necklace with a 5" (4"...

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Lot 30B
 

Mary Cayatineto, Navajo Sterling Gallup necklace

Mary Cayatineto, Navajo Artist Tufa Cast 25" x 2.25" Naja with rectangular green turquoise dangle and ten additional cast Naja...

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Lot 31
 

Louwelsa Weller Indian Portrait Tankard

Louwelsa Weller Indian Portrait Tankard by Artist - E. Sulcer portrait pitcher/ tankard - highly collectable , marked 580, and...

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Lot 31A
 

Faulkner Texas saddle w sterling silver

Faulkner Custom made leather tooled "Sunflower" saddle with sterling silver hardware throughout, including star motif conchos

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Lot 31B
 

Hereford Brand Tex Tan Yoakum, Texas Saddle

Hereford Brand Saddle of Yoakum, Texas with engraved silver

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Lot 32
 

Weller Pitcher handpainted Indian Chief

13" tall x 6" diameter

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Lot 32A
 

Sleeping Beauty Turquoise Zuni Style bracelet

Hallmarked Patricia Platero (Navajo) and Sterling inside in two places, the elaborate Zuni Style cuff bracelet features repeating...

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Lot 32B
 

Sterling Taxco Mexico 5 pcs Jewelry Set

Hand hammered sterling beaded necklace with grape motif, bracelet, earrings and pendant. Hallmarked 925 Mexico and Taxco 5pc...

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Lot 33
 

Indian Motif Porcelain Humidor

porcelain Art Deco design Indian humidor - ash tray, match holder 7.5" x 7.5"

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Lot 33A
 

White Palomino horse painting 56.5" x 80"

Oil on Canvas, professionally framed, a beautiful painting of a white horse measures approx. 56.5"H x 80"W

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Lot 34
 

Hand painted Porcelain Polar Bear -made in Austria

Hallmarked bottom 'made in Austria' bottom 15" x 9" x 4.5"

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Lot 34A
 

Italian clowns sculpture

high glaze china

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Lot 35
 

Italian Bronze Wolf on Marble Base

Antique Bronze of the ''Hound of Alcibiades'' on a marble block base. Generally referred to as the Hound of Alcibiades or simply...

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Lot 35A
 

German hat pin holder

10.5" tall - Eggman with open wide mouth

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Lot 36
 

Antique Bronze Key Wind Piggy dinner bell

measures 7" x 3.5" - glass eyes, winds and chimes - unusual piece

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Lot 37
 

Antique piggy bank - dated Aug 24, 1877

6" x 4" x 3"

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Lot 37A
 

Collection of collector's piggy banks - 6pcs

6 pcs

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Lot 38
 

Portuguese Palissy Majolica Lobster plate

Antique Portuguese Pottery Palissy Majolica Lobster Wall Dish Plate circa 1900- 12.5" diam.

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Lot 38A
 

Staffordshire "Royal Guard' lamps ca 1860

Pair of Staffordshire Scotsmen on horseback with their deer kill circa 1860 mounted as lamps, excellent condition, one shows old...

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Lot 38B
 

Pair of antique Staffordshire dogs

chine blanc porcelain - 9" x 5.5" x 3" each

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Lot 38C
 

English Deco porcelain pitcher and bowl

2 pc set measures approx. 16" x 5" bowl, jug 11" h x 9.5" x 7"

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Lot 39
 

Pair Weller 'Apple Tree' candlesticks

11.5" h - "Apple Tree"

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Lot 40
 

Taxidermy Cobra Snake in Striking position

Extremely rare white king cobra taxidermy Snake stands 22" x 10" x 7"

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Lot 41
 

2 - King Cobra Snake belts

Two Snake Skin Belts (longest 40") with Cobra Head buckles includes two riding quirts

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Lot 41A
 

Soda Fountain 4 Oak top diner Stools

Vintage diner stools - 4

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Lot 42
 

Winchester Model 1906 Slide Action .22 Rifle

Can shoot .22 short, long or long rifle. Could have been a legitimate 'Gallery Gun' Serial # 360231A MFG 1913 Original Nickel 20"...

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Lot 43
 

Antique Stevens 32 cal rifle circa 1894 #535

Antique Steven Arms & Tool Co Model "Favorite 15" Very early serial number 535 take down model, walnut stock, cracked buttplate,...

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Lot 43A
 

Pre War Winchester Model 1912 - 16ga. shot gun

Model 12 MFG. 1940 Serial # 847793 Model 1912-16 gauge 23.5" barrel in very good condition, nice action Original choke marking...

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Lot 43B
 

16ga. Shot gun shells 5 boxes of 25

Three boxes of Federal Game load- 7 1/32 shot, an Estate 'Heavy Game Load" 6 shot and a vintage Winchester Ranger 'Stainless' 8...

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Lot 44
 

Pietta1858 Remington Buffalo .44 Caliber Revolver

F.LLI Pietta 12" Nickel finished barrel 'Buffalo' .44 Caliber Black Powder Percussion 'Target' Revolver, adjustable rear sight,...

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Lot 44A
 

Antique Colt lightning Revolver circa 1898

As is, this pistol appears to need a trigger spring, and a grip screw. 4.5" barrel, original blue finish shows remnants, but...

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Lot 45
 

Italian Repro.1851 Colt Navy Black Powder Revolver

F.LLI Pietta .44 cal. 1858 Remington brass army, Black Powder Reproduction Single Action Revolver with Brass - ..44 caliber...

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Lot 46
 

Cased Italian Remington 1858 Black Powder Pistol

Presentation box with powder flask , ball mold, balls and key. Hand Engraved silver plaque: Colonel Joseph L Dara / In Grateful...

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Lot 47
 

Antique English Percussion SXS Coach Gun

marked JH on the 17.5" double barrels along with proof marks, engraved lock and dolphin hammers, brass furniture, gold plated...

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Lot 48
 

Antique European SxS Percussion Coach Gun

Marked H & J with Belgian proof marks, 353 and GG on the SXS 19" Damascus barrels. Front strap bar below wood brass tipped...

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Lot 49
 

Italian Black Powder 12 ga Muzzle Loading shotgun

Marked Antonio Roli & Co Made in Italy Black Powder only 12 GA. Walnut stock, patch box, ram rod, brass furniture, 33" blued...

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Lot 49A
 

19th cent. Cast iron antique andirons

heavy duty with a ball design on top 16" x 12"

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Lot 50
 

Italian Navy Arms Co. Springfield Style percussion

An Antonio Zoli Co Made in Italy Black powder only 58 cal carbine Springfield style rifle with checkered pistol grip, brass...

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Lot 51
 

50th Anniversary Kennedy Gold Coin PF-70

Kennedy 50th Anniversary 1964-2014 (Denver) 3/4 Troy Ounce .9999 Fine Gold 'Half Dollar' High Relief, First Day - Denver PF-70...

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Lot 52
 

1999 $10 American Gold Eagle - Uncirculated

1/4 oz/ Fine Gold $10 dollar American Gold Eagle coin

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Lot 53
 

1908 St. Gaudens Gold Coin 14kt Gold Bezel Pendant

1908 St. Gaudens $20 Dollar 'No Motto' (type-1) Double Eagle. Second Year of mintage .900 Fine 1oz gold coin with a jeweler...

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Lot 54
 

1986 $10 Gold Eagle 14kt Gold Bezel Pendant

1986 American Gold Eagle Coin $10 Dollar 1/4 oz gold with a jeweler crafted 14kt gold ropetwist bezel and pendant loop. 12.4...

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Lot 55
 

2021 $5 Gold Am. Eagle ANACS MS-70 Two Coin Set

2021 $5 ANACS -MS70 (proof-like) 2-Coin Set Type II's - both are a first strike coin, ANACS 0.9999 Gold Bullion Coins 1/10 oz ...

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Lot 56
 

Rare 1861-P $5 Gold Liberty Head Cased Gold Coin

1861-p $5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle, rare, from the Civil War era. Although circulated the detail is very good and the coin is in...

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Lot 57
 

1882 $10 Gold Liberty Head Gold Coin Unc+

1882 Liberty Gold Eagle with Motto. The coin is in excellent condition and had been protected in a paper/plastic slab. Grading...

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Lot 58
 

1955 Mexican 5 Peso Uncirculated Gold Coin

Circo Pesos M* 1955 with the face of a guy obverse and reverse features the Mexican Eagle and the script Estados Unidos Mexicanos

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Lot 59
 

Five 2021 Silver Eagle 1oz Fine Silver Coins Unc.

Five Uncirculated one ounce, .999 Silver American Eagles

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Lot 59A
 

Antique Paiute Polychrome Lidded Basket

Paiute Native Basket circa 1908 with Blackish horizontal rattle snake bands and matching alternating reddish rattlesnake bands...

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Lot 60
 

Antique Polychrome Hupa Hat

excellent condition measures approx. 8" x 4"

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Lot 60A
 

Large Hupa /Yuruk/ Karuk Woven storage basket - NW

California NW or Plateau are Hoopa/ Karuk area Storage Basket circa 1900 in excellent condition 'save an original ethnographic...

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Lot 61
 

Northwest California Yurok Polychrome basket

Deep red/brown, dark brown and natural colors, excellent condition on an antique basket measures approx. 7.5" x 4.5"

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Lot 62
 

Northwest California Hupa/Yurok basket

Polychrome with triangular imagery excellent condition circa 1900 measures approx. 7" w x 4" h

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Lot 62A
 

Rare Hupa/ Karuk Plateau Deer skin Jacket

Regional shirt Northern Calif or Plateau Hupa/Karuk Jacket with Bentonite clay pieces and graduated shells and cones, bass beads,...

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Lot 63
 

Antique Polychrome Tlingit Berry Basket

A Tlingit Twined flaring cylindrical form berry basked with two large bands of repeating designs separated by a repeating polygon...

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Lot 63A
 

Navajo Germantown Eye-Dazzler weaving

An Aesthetic Native American Navajo Germantown blanket. This weaving is made circa 1880-1900 and makes an excellent addition to...

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Lot 63B
 

Navajo Germantown weaving - Eye Dazzler ca. 1900

A charming small form Navajo Eye Dazzler circa 1900 68" x 33 1/2"

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Lot 64
 

Antique Polychrome Haida Berry basket

A Tlingit/Haida Twined flaring cylindrical form berry basked with two large bands of repeating designs with inverted chevrons...

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Lot 64A
 

Edward Curtis - Pottery burners of Santa Clara

Edward Curtis 'Pottery Burners of Santa Clara' plate # 503, photogravure, nicely framed behind glass

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Lot 65
 

Hupa/ Karok Basket Woven bottle

8.25" h x 3.5"w Lifetime Collection of Native American Basket Expert and Lecturer, Ojai California

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Lot 65A
 

Navajo Silver & Carico Lake Turquoise Concho Belt

Navajo Sterling & Carico Lake Turquoise Concho Belt with 6 conchos and 6 butterfly conchos plus a fancy buckle, marked AM and...

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Lot 65B
 

Navajo bridle antique bit with parfleche work

nickel silver conchos and copper jingle bobs, heavy duty iron bit and Parfleche painted bridle

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Lot 66
 

Civil War Era Spencer Model 1860 Carbine

Civil War era Model 1860 Spencer Repeating Carbine, approx. .56 caliber, Top of receiver marked "Spencer Repeating/Rifle Co....

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Lot 66A
 

Sharps Model 1863 Civil War Falling Block Carbine

1863 New Model Sharps Carbine 22" round barrel, steel buttplate, carbine ring action works well, ramp sight, marked above the...

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Lot 67
 

Springfield Civil War Trapdoor 1864 Musket

percussion musket with bayonet Federal eagle on lock, dated 1864, action is good note .58 cal used by union army during civil...

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