Unsold Items

 

Items listed here are UNSOLD lots. They will be for sale for only 30 days following an auction.

They can be purchased at 70% of the LOW pre-sale estimate, or the Seller's Reserve.

The auction buyer’s premium will be added to each post-sale purchase.

All sales are subject to a 6.5% sales tax for Ohio residents only, unless purchased in conjunction with a valid vendor resale certificate.

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Items 1 - 20 of 32
  • Lot #5
    UCV Southern Cross of Honor identified to A. Prescott.
    EST $400-$600
  • Lot #18
    US Vietnam War FM Browning machine gun manual.
    EST $5-$10
  • Lot #85
    Red body can with front and back paper labels, measures  4 x 3.5". Can reads Wing Shot Powder No.2 Made Only By Oriental Mills, Boston. Can is empty.
    EST $200-$400
  • Lot #113
    Includes:
    Patent #28,433 - May 22,1860;
    Patent #29,213 - July 17, 1860;
    Patent #29,538 - August 7, 1860;
    Patent #32,333 - May 14, 1861; and
    Patent #34,803 - March 25, 1862.

    Apparently, the only o ...
    EST $20-$40
  • Lot #122
    Orange Mills Lightning Powder Manufactured by Laflin & Rand Powder Co. , Indian Rifle Gun Powder by DuPont De Nemours & Co., and unidentified black tin.
    EST $200-$400
  • Lot #128
    Several different varieties of Dominion center fire cartridges.
    EST $200-$400
  • Lot #137
    .22 Eley High-Velocity shells, Peters Semi-Smokeless Cartridges, both are empty. Full box of Winchester .22 Smokeless Rifle Cartridges. Empty box of C.C.B. Co. Lure The Creek Chub Bait Co. Garrett, Indiana. Partially full box of ...
    EST $100-$200
  • Lot #155
    Titled Specifications of Joseph Egg Priming Magazine &c. for Fire-arms London printed by George E Eyre and William Spottiswood, 4pp, dated 1854
    EST $100-$200
  • Lot #158
    Letters include: Remington Arms UMC, letter dated 1920 and a Remington Arms Company, dated 1939. Harrington & Richardson Arms Co., letter dated 1907. Seven Winchester Repeating Arms Company, dated 1927, 1928 & 1929 ...
    EST $300-$500
  • Lot #33
    set in heavy hand-wrought silver bezel and mounting that resembles an abstract arrowhead, length of slide 2.75 in.
    ca 1970
    EST $400-$600
  • Lot #35
    eagle katsina with five turquoise cabochons on tableta and three tear-drop shaped cabochons on skirt; marked on reverse H. Boyd/ Made in America/ Sterling length of and further embellished with bent arrows stamped above and belo ...
    EST $800-$1000
  • Lot #37
    designed with contemporary inlay using various stones including orange and red shell, lapis, and turquoise — all combined with accents of other colored stones.  Hand-wrought tips complement the bolo, that is s ...
    EST $400-$500
  • Lot #38
    lot of 2.  Includes a hand-wrought bolo with four baroque turquoises surrounded by leaves and swirls, slide length 2.5 in.; AND a turquoise channel work bolo artistically crafted to resemble a projectile point designed with matching tips, slide ...
    EST $400-$600
  • Lot #44
    lot of 2.  Includes the hand-wrought National Park style bracelet with split-shank set with a huge  snowflake obsidian stone, inside length 5.0 in. x width 2.25 in. x opening 1.1 in. AND a Zuni black jet needlepoint bracelet with ...
    EST $800-$1000
  • Lot #49
    lot of 2, each stamped with initials WB for Wilson Begay. Silver cuff bracelet with appliqued copper leaves and free-form dots surrounding two large agate stones with copper inclusions, inside length 5 in x width 2.75 in. x gap 2 in.; mat ...
    EST $500-$700
  • Lot #66
    with Fenn Galleries, Santa Fe, NM lead tag.  Canteen with wooden stopper attached with a leather thong to canteen, diameter 2.75 in.
    ca first quarter 20th century 
    EST $300-$500
  • Lot #68
    signed with his initials and dated 1977.  Bolo sports an impressive hand-wrought, three-dimensional diorama of elk standing in the mountains, length of slide 2.75 in.
    1977

    Brown's tribal affiliation is unknown, h ...

    EST $400-$600
  • Lot #71

    signed Apachito/ Sterling, possibly for Mescalero Apache silversmith Joe Apachito or for a Navajo with the same last name.  Sculpture represents a three-dimensional coyote or wolf figure holding a lance, carrying a shield, ...

    EST $1000-$2000
  • Lot #77
    buckle designed with a corn field and the San Francisco Mountains in the background; stamped hallmarked and 14K? on reverse, length 3 in. x width 2 1/8 in.
    20th century
    EST $700-$900
  • Lot #98
    with 15 bears strung on super-fine brown heishi, length 30 in.
    ca 1970

    Dr. Kent Vickery (1942 - 2011) grew up with parents who were avid collectors of Native American Southwest arts and crafts. Kent started developing his own co ...
    EST $300-$500
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