"Marvels of the West" 2024 January Auction

Vintage Bear Claw belt buckle is beautifully set in heavy sterling silver with 5 claws and accented with turquoise and blood red coral and a great mat

This is a vintage Navajo made sterling silver Bear Claw cuff accented with turquoise, blood red coral and a sterling silver bear on one side, the piec

This is a beautiful bear claw pendant with two claws and accented with turquoise and coral on a sterling silver chain and hangs at about 12î an...

This bracelet was made by Navajo Silversmith Running Bear, it is a flower pattern and utilizes two colors of spiny oyster highlighted by 4 pieces of S

This is a beautiful Navajo floral pattern bracelet consisting of 9 pieces of outstanding Golden Hills Turquoise with a beautiful matrix running throug

This is a beautiful Navajo made necklace set, the turquoise is from a small deposit found in the Arizona Kingman Mine, all stones are nicely matched a

This is a 2 piece Navajo made onyx necklace and earring set on a sterling silver chain, the hallmark on this set is AM , this is a beautifully matched

This is a unique composite stone Navajo made squash blossom, the key components of this stone are turquoise and spiny oyster, the composite stone was

Vintage Navajo 3 stone Cripple Creek turquoise necklace, stones are nicely matched, the piece measures 12î from top to bottom and has been ligh...

This is the second of the two Singer necklaces being offered in the auction, this piece is a 6 strand heshe bundle necklace with the silver barrels an

This is a turquoise necklace made in the Navajo style by Robin of Carmel ( non-native) the piece hangs at about 11 Ω î.

This is a vintage Navajo turquoise squash blossom appearing to be of the light blue variety of turquoise originating from the Kingman Mine, the piece

This is a vintage Navajo made turquoise squash blossom with its original silvered patina, the turquoise resembles that of the Stormy Mountain Mine nea

This style of necklace is one of the long time signature pieces of the Singer Family originally designed by Thomas Singer, this piece is a 3 strand tu

This is a beautiful vintage Navajo squash blossom with a great turquoise naja at the base of the necklace, the piece appears to be from about the 1970

This is an outstanding 3 piece set consisting of the squash blossom, earrings and ring, the squash blossom show cases both turquoise and branch coral

This necklace features an outstanding piece of Nevada mined White Buffalo on a black and white 5 strand necklace and is Navajo made, the piece hangs a

This is a vintage turquoise necklace with a claw motif set in sterling silver mounts on a two strand Kingman turquoise disc cut necklace, top to bott

The Victory Dance, is the title of this ledger drawing by Merle Locke, dated 1999. It measures 12"x 17" and shows a warrior with his newly...

Ledger painting by Oglala Lakota artist Merle Locke. Picture entitled Across the Camp measures 11"x 18" and is dated 1999. Many Plains Nat...

Ledger drawing print by Oglala artist, Gus Yellow Hair entitled "Tsunko Witko (Crazy Horse) the man, the myth, the legend." it's matte...

The Battle of Little Big Horn of June 25, 1876 is depicted in these eight ledger drawings by Lakota artist Merle Locke. They show the village at peace

Ledger drawing by Lakota artist Merle Locke. The 23"x 17" two panel work is entitled "Making Music by the Creek" and is dated 19...

c. 1882 Leighton & Jordan, Miles City, M T, General Dealers in Military & Indian Supplies letter regarding a credit. 10x5" vintage Nati...

Rare 1890 The Land of the Pueblos by Susan E Wallace. Mining in Arizona, New Mexico etc. Montezuma's Palace, assayers, The Honest Miner. 285pp, ...

The Designs From the Ancient Mimbrenos by Kabotie with a Hopi Interpretation, 80pp with many design illustrations.

1929 The Rain Makers by Coolidge, 1981 reprint Life Among the Apaches by Cremony. 1996 Tales from Wide Ruins by Engels. 1946 Utah Indian Stories by Hu

3x 1982 National Geographic Pueblo Pottery. 1933 Mesa Land by Ickes, 1982 Nee Hemish by Sando, Matte Paint Pottery of the Tewa, 1973 Keres and Zuni Pu

This original document was penned on September 22, 1833 at the Onondaga Council House by the General Council of Six Nation. (The formal organization o

Child's doll cradleboard, labeled, "Spirit Shadow WA 1989." It is ornately beaded and includes a small Indian doll. Piece measures 6.5...

1947 Truth of a Hopi and Others, Clan Stories of Shungopui by Nequatewa, 1968 Bullying the Moqui by Eastona and Brown, signed by Brown, 1971 Book of t

American Indian kachina dolls (2). These are blank face dolls, a little less serious than traditional kachinas, more for a child. They are marked on b

Rare 1953 The Pottery of Santo Domingo Pueblo by Kenneth M Chapman. 192pp with many plates and patterns. Discusses New Mexican pottery of the Santo Do

Typical Navajo School baskets possibly made in Santa Fe. The students used Raffia, a non-native product. These baskets all have excellent eye appeal.

1902 Indian Basketry by George Wharton James. Inscribed M M Cutting, of the Carson City, NV family. 274pp with index. Discusses material, symbolism an

Lot of 14. Five baskets w/lids 3x3î, two 6x7î, 7x7î and 11x10î. Seven open baskets: three 12x4î, 0ne 13x4î, two 15x5...

This is a Harahey knife that is measured at 4.5 in. /114 mm. The stone is a two tone gray Jasper. It has a beveled edge on opposing corners in the fam

This is a ceremonial stone or gorget with two perforated holes for cordage. At 5 in./ 127mm X 1.75 in./ 44 mm, is a gray/green slate with polished and

This pendant stone is oval shaped and of a brown/black color at 4.25 in./ 108 mm X 2. in./ 51 mm; 4 oz. There is chip damage to one end. The two drill

This group of seven stones are either spades or hoes. They all measure between 3.0 in./ 76 mm to 4 in./ 102 mm in length. Most are from Cooper County

This specimen is of Mahogany Obsidian found in Esmerelda County, Nevada. It is 2 in./ 51 mm X 2.25 in./ 57 mm. It is either a preform specimen and unf

This banner stone has two holes drilled; one side perforation is larger than the perforation on the other side. Indicating two sizes of drills were us

This pendant stone is 4.75 in./ 121 mm in length and 2.125 in./ 54 mm at its widest point. The stone has one drilled hole near the narrow end and appe

This diamond shaped stone is 2.75 in./ 70 mm X 1.675 in./ 41 mm in width. The stone is uncataloged from the Bracken collection but likely from Kay Cou

These arrows are tipped with four types of points; three hafted stones and one metal point. They range from 23 in. to 27 in. in length and wrapped wi

This is a ceremonial stone or gorget with two perforated holes for cordage. At 5 in./ 127mm X 1.625 in./ 41 mm, is a gray/green slate with polished an

This tusk is believed to be a tusk from the sub-specie Columbian mammoth ( Mammuthus columbi) that roamed in the grassland steppe of North America abo

This collection from Arizona has over 30 bird points in all. There are side notch concaves, Sauceda side notches, Rose Springs points and several more

This lot has over 55 arrow point or bird points; all are from Montgomery County, Arkansas. Some are detailed in pressure flaking while several are cru

This lot holds over 110 points from Montgomery County, Arkansas. There are two scrapers at 1.25 in./ 32 mm; a beautiful Big Sandy E-notch with double