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NATIVE AMERICAN JEWELRY

Native American Jewelry, Lots 194–346

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194* A Santo Domingo Mixed Turquoise Bead Necklace, having silver tips and a round silver tag stamped K-A. Length 20 inches. $150-250

195* A Santo Domingo Necklace, having four graduated strands of square turquoise and coral beads with silver terminals. Length 28 1/2 inches. $250-350

196* A Santo Domingo Turquoise Bead Necklace, with disc spacers, circa 1930. Length 19 inches. $200-250

197* A Santo Domingo Graduated Tab Turquoise Necklace, with silver disc bead spacers, stabilized stones. Length 22 inches. $100-200

198* A Santo Domingo Squash Blossom Necklace, silver wire naja with twelve blossoms on coral heishi. Length 20 1/2 inches. $500-700

199* Two Necklaces, the first graduated bead necklace with silver tubular clasp, the second necklace in yellow polished beads. $20-40

200* A Santo Domingo Five Strand Necklace, in silver and jet tubular beads terminating in silver ends with chain extender. Length 26 inches. $250-350

201* A Navajo Six Strand Tubular Silver Bead Necklace, terminating in silver ends. Length 22 inches. $150-200

202* A Santo Domingo Graduated Spiny Oyster Disc Beaded Necklace, Don Lucas, having spiny oyster flanking lapis and jade beads terminating in silver tips. Stamped sterling and the artist’s signature. Length 16 inches. $350-550

203* A Branch Coral Graduated Necklace, having a barrel clasp, circa 1950. Length 18 inches. $200-300

204* A Branch Coral Slightly Graduated Necklace, with a platinum clasp. Length 66 inches. $600-800 205* A Santo Domingo Three Strand Twisted Coral Bead Necklace, terminating in a silver clasp. Length 18 inches. $150-250

206* A Santo Domingo Shell Heishi Five Strand Bead Necklace, terminating in silver terminals. Length 22 inches. $150-200

207* A Jet Fetish Necklace, with carved birds and round beads. Length 26 inches. $150-250

208* A Mixed Trade Bead Necklace, including lapis nuggets, terminating in a tubular brass clasp. $100-150

209* A White Buffalo Turquoise Beaded Necklace, having round beads with a Japanese clasp. Length 22 inches. $50-100 210* A Six Strand Twisted Coral Bead Necklace, terminating in a non precious metal clasp. Length 26 inches. $250-350

211* A Santo Domingo Graduated White Shell Heishi Necklace, with turquoise, jet discs and silver beads, circa 1940. Length 16 inches. $60-80

212* A Turquoise Graduated Necklace, made of hand cut round beads. Length 16 inches. $200-250

213* A Navajo Style Sterling Silver and Turquoise Necklace, Marie and Julian Lovato, having a tear drop shaped shadow box medallion with turquoise cabochon on a sterling silver link chain. The chain is stamped M. Lovato, Sterling IHM and further bears the hallmark of The Thunderbird Shop and the medallion is stamped J. Lovato, Sterling, IHM and also bears the hallmark of The Thunderbird Shop. Length 30 inches. $1,200-1,500

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222 214* A Navajo Squash Blossom Necklace, circa 1950, having two carinated wire naja with button terminals, sixteen blossoms set with turquoise and oval hand made beads. Length 30 inches. $600-800

215* A Zuni Three Strand Fetish Necklace, with hand carved birds and bears in turquoise, serpentine, coral, mother of pearl and coconut shell, on brown shell heishe. Stamped with feather hallmark on the clasp. Length 28 inches. $400-600

216* A Santo Domingo White Shell Heishi Necklace, Cipriano Romero, with silver terminals. Stamped CR. Length 20 inches. $200-250

217* A Santo Domingo Battery Bird Necklace, circa 1930, having a small bird with ten unusual tabs and gypsum heishi. Length 28 inches. $300-500

218* A Santo Domingo Green Stone Bead Necklace, with various other shaped beads intermixed with silver tubular clasp. Length 18 inches. $60-80

219* A Santo Domingo Graduated Coral Flat Beaded Necklace, interspersed with brass and turquoise, having a silver clasp. Length 18 inches. $100-150

220* A Navajo Mosaic Pendant, in the shape of a Kachina, mother of pearl, jet, spiny oyster, malachite and turquoise, on silver link chain. Stamped Navajo LMY Sterling. Height 2 1/2 inches. $250-350

221* A Kewa Sterling Silver Spirit Figure Pendant and Necklace, Anthony Lovato, containing fossil ivory on a heavily decorated, handmade link chain: Stamped on the pendant with artist’s hallmark. Height 3 1/2 inches. $300-500

222* A Santo Domingo Ten Strand Tubular Coral Beaded Necklace, circa 1945, interspersed with tubular silver beads, turquoise nuggets and a squaw wrap. Length 25 inches. $600-800

223* A Santo Domingo Shell and Stone Necklace, having heishi with three tabs. Length 18 inches. $100-150

224* A Northwest Coast Hand Carved Halibut Pendant Necklace, in elk bone with abalone accents. Height of pendant 4 inches. $300-400

225* A Santo Domingo Graduated Shell Heishi Necklace, with seven turquoise disc beads and a squaw wrap. Length 22 inches. $200-300

226* A Navajo Graduated Silver Bead Necklace, with a flowered stamped design on each bead. Length 18 inches. $200-300

227* A Navajo Graduated Silver Bead Necklace, with a flowered stamped design on each bead. Stamped: HC. Length 24 inches. $250-350

228* A Hopi Tufa Cast Two Sided Sterling Silver Pendant, Charles Loloma, mosaic side containing various semi precious stones including ivory, coral and turquoise on a silver square beaded chain. Inscribed Loloma. Height of pendant 1 inch. $4,000-6,000

229* A San Juan Sterling Silver Bolo Tie, attributed to Bobby Twea, with overlay Greek Key design along the edges, center with parrot wing design and oval coral cabochon set in the center, silver tips with Greek Key design and oval shape. Diameter 2 1/2 inches. $200-400

230* A Hopi Sterling Silver Belt Buckle and Bolo Tie Set, Roy Talahaftewa, with overlay design depicting clouds and rain, the inlay has coral, turquoise, spiny oyster, ivory and lapis. Both are stamped Sterling with the artist’s hallmark. Height of buckle 2 1/4 x width 3 inches. $800-1,000

231* A Santo Domingo Sterling Silver Bolo Tie, set with bezel agate. Stamp: Sterling, hallmarked Y. Height 1 3/4 x width 1 5/8 inches. $200-400

232* A Collection of Sterling Silver and Semi Precious Stone Tie Racks (10) and Tie Pin (1) $80-120

233* A Zuni Sterling Silver Knife Wing Cufflink, having channel inlay, with mother-of-pearl, jet, spiny oyster and turquoise. $125-175

234* A Pair of Zuni Mud Head Kachina Design Sterling Silver Cuff Links, with turquoise, jet, mother of pearl, and spiny oyster, channel inlay. $150-200

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235* A Sterling Silver and Spiny Oyster Pendant, Na Na Ping in the shape of a dragon fly. Stamped sterling and Na Na Ping. Height 2 1/2 inches. $100-150

236* A Pair of Zuni Hair Combs, snake decoration, together with a similar design barrette. $60-80

237* A Navajo Necklace, with ten strands of coral with rolled sterling silver seamed tubes and turquoise nuggets interspersed, unsigned. Length 25 inches. $600-800

238* A Santo Domingo Necklace, of spiny oyster and turquoise slabs strung with rolled spiny oyster and turquoise with graduated spiny oyster jocla attached with three pieces of turquoise, unsigned. Length 26 inches. $400-600

239* A Mixed Trade Three Strand Necklace, with white heart, red beads and gold colored tips. $80-100 240* A Miscellaneous Trade Six Strand Beaded Necklace, in the style of Robert Kaniatobe. Length 16 inches. $300-400

241* A Hopi Sterling Silver Pendant, Billy Ray Hawee, having a fan design, Stamped with the artist’s hallmark. $80-120

242* A Santo Domingo Graduated Turquoise Jocla, circa 1930, with three triangular turquoise stones. Length 5 1/2 inches. $150-200

243* A Navajo Style Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet, Cippy Crazyhorse, Stamped with the artist’s hallmark. $400-600

244* A Navajo Graduated Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet, set with seven cabochons of irregular cut turquoise. Stamped: T. Jim, Sterling. $500-700

245* A Navajo Sterling Silver Ring, Earrings and Bracelet Set, wire bracelet with five shells, ring and earrings are set with one shell each. $200-250 246* A Navajo Sterling Silver Bangle Bracelet, Jimmie King, Jr., with heavily chiseled decoration. Stamped with the artist’s hallmark and sterling. Width 1/2 inches. $400-600

247* A Fred Harvey Style Tooled Navajo Lady’s Concho Belt, circa 1940, with turquoise cabochons on the conchos and buckle. Length 31 1/2 inches. $100-150

248* A Navajo Lady’s Concho Belt, having alternating button and butterfly design, conchos each set with turquoise cabochons. Stamped JK. Length 23 inches. $200-300

249* A Gentleman’s Sterling Silver Ring, Lee Yazzie, having multiple stones, surrounding a turquoise cabochon, together with a gentleman’s sterling silver ring with diamond shape reversed filled with tiny coral flanked by four diamond shape turquoise stones. First stamped Lee Yazzie, second stamped EZT. $300-400

250* Two Lady’s Sterling Silver and Turquoise Rings, Gail Bird and Yazzie Johnson, one having seven turquoise cabochons, together with a larger Zuni ring, having 17 turquoise cabochons, circa 1940. First stamped with artist’s hallmark Y. $200-250

251* Cugach Alute Earrings, Denise Wallace, having carved and scrimshawed faces in a silver setting. Stamped Denise Wallace, Sterling, Fossil Ivory, copyright 1990. $600-800

252* A Pair of Hopi Sterling Silver Square Shaped Earrings, Charles Loloma, set with multiple stones including turquoise, gold, lapis and coral in a geometric design. Inscribed Loloma. $600-800

253* A Pair of Lady’s 14K Gold and Coral Earrings, in the style of Charles Loloma. Stamped 14K. $800-1,000

254* A Navajo Lady’s 14K Gold Ring, Harvey Begay, with looped tassel design surrounding a single diamond, approximately 0.38 carats, H-I/VS European Brilliant Cut. Stamped HB 14K. 9.63 dwt. $3,500-4,000

255* A Hopi 18K Gold Lady’s Sand Cast Ring, Charles Loloma, with a large turquoise stone set in a multiple prong setting. Inscribed Loloma - 18K. 18K $6,000-8,000

256* A Mexican Graduated Silver Bead Necklace. $50-75

257* A Navajo Silver Link Chain, Stamped MP. Length 18 inches. $100-150

258* A Chinese Green Jade Bead Necklace. Length 20 inches. $40-60

259* A Navajo Sterling Silver Bolo Tie, Victor Beck, inlaid with jet, coral and turquoise. Stamped with the artist’s hallmark. Height 2 1/2 x width 1 1/2 inches. $400-600

260 A Navajo Sterling Silver Bolo, Harvey Begay, having a feather design set with Nevado Blue turquoise in a shadow box setting. Stamped HB. Height 3 x width 2 1/4 inches $1,000-1,200

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261 261* A Zuni Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet, inlaid with turquoise and jet, having rope twist insets along the edges and top. Stamped with the artist’s hallmark depicting two arrows with the letter A. $700-900

262* A Lady’s 14K Gold Link Bracelet, Nancy Brown, having rectangular links set with lapis, turquoise and plum pudding agate. Stamped 14K. $1,000-1,500

263* A Chisel Decorated Sterling Silver Bracelet, Julian Lovato, having two triangular and one irregular shaped coral cabochon. Stamped J. Lovato, Sterling, IHM and further bearing the hallmark for The Thunderbird Shop. $1,800-2,200

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264* A Navajo Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet, Mark Chee, with a Pilot Mountain turquoise oval cabachon. Stamped with artist’s hallmark. $2,000-2,400

265* A Navajo 14K Gold Cuff Bracelet, Jimmie King Jr., with a rope twist design along the sides, having turquoise, jet, coral and mother-of-pearl inlay, turquoise and gold pendant set asymmetrically on bracelet. Stamped 14 K and bearling the artist’s hallmark. $3,500-4,500

266* A Navajo 14K Gold Tufa Cast Bracelet, Harvey Begay, with undulating edges, set with an oval shaped cabochon turquoise. Stamped HB 14K. $5,000-7,000

267* A Santo Domingo Sterling Silver and Mosaic Turquoise Bolo Tie, Charlie Bird, inlaid in a tile pattern. Height 2 1/2 x width 1 3/4 inches. $500-700

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268* A Tewa Sterling Silver Belt Buckle, Julian Lovato, with a rectangular coral cabochon and geometric design. Stamped J. Lavato, sterling IHM further bearing hallmark of The Thunder Bird Shop. Height 2 3/8 x width 1 3/4 inches. $1,500-2,000

269* A Tewa Sterling Silver Bolo Tie, with a rectangular coral cabochon and geometric design. Stamped with hallmark of the Thunder Bird Shop, sterling, J. Lovato, IHM. Height 2 3/4 x width 1 3/4 inches. $1,500-2,000

270* A Tewa Sterling Silver Belt Buckle, Julian Lovato, having rectangular coral cabochons in a geometric flower design, in the style of Frank Patania. Stamped J. Lovato, sterling, IHM further bearing the hallmark of The Thunder Bird Shop. Height 2 3/4 x width 2 inches. $1,800-2,200

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272* A Tibetan Turquoise Necklace, having elongated and graduated turquoise stones with black spacers. Length 25 inches. $100-150

273* A Navajo Sterling Silver Buckle and Bolo Ties Set, Victor Beck, inlaid with lapis. Inscribed with the artist’s signature. $800-1,000

274* A Pair of Zuni Sterling Silver Cufflinks, in a shield shape having channel inlay with jet, turquoise, spiny oyster and mother of pearl. $100-150

275* A Pair of Zuni Channel Inlay Sterling Silver Cufflinks, with jet, turquoise, spiny oyster, and mother-of-pearl, together with a similar lapel pin. $100-150

276* A Pair of Zuni Channel Inlay Sterling Silver Cufflinks, Frank Vacit, with jet, turquoise and spiny oyster. Stamped with the artist’s hallmark. $150-250

277* A Miscellaneous Trade Six Strand Beaded Necklace, in the style of Robert Kaniatobe. Length 16 inches. $300-400

278* A Miscellaneous Trade Six Strand Beaded Necklace, in the style of Robert Kaniatobe. Length 16 inches. $300-400

279* A White Branch Graduated Coral Necklace, Length 16 inches. $200-300

280* A Santo Domingo Sterling Silver Sand Cast Belt Buckle, Joel Pajarito Lovato, with coral and turquoise cabochons in a cloud design. Bearing embossed decoration on verso including Joel SDP O8. Height 1 3/4 x width 2 1/2 inches. $300-500

281* A Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet, having an incised mediating design. Stamped Sylvia. Width 1 1/2 inches. $600-800

282* A Sterling Silver Sand Cast Bracelet, Harvey Begay, Stamped with the artist’s hallmark HHB over an arrow. Width 1/2 inches. $350-450

283* A Navajo Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet, Jimmie King, Jr., with rope twist decoration along the edges, two oval coral cabochons in the center and having turquoise inlay along the sides with a coral accent. Stamped with the artist’s hallmark. Width 1 1/2 inches. $700-900

284* A Sterling Silver Bracelet, with dimple stamping design. Stamped with artist’s hallmark, Kay. Width 1 3/4 inches. $500-700

285* A Navajo Sterling Silver Hat Band, set with six turquoise cabochons, set in a rope twist center band with two overlaid medallions. $300-500

286* A Zuni Sterling Silver and Turquoise Four Piece Ranger Set. $150-250

287* A Navajo Sterling Silver Link Concho Belt, circa 1940, having tooled oval conchos. Length 30 1/2 inches. $200-300

288* Two Tewa Lady’s Sterling Silver Rings, Julian Lovato, the first with a long oval coral cabochon in a sand cast setting, the second with a long turquoise cabochon in a floral form. Both stamped J. Lovato, Sterling, IHM and bearing the symbol of the Thunder Bird Shop. $300-400

289* A Collection of Five Ladies Sterling Silver Rings, in various designs, one set with lapis, three set with turquoise and one engraved without stones. $250-300

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290* A Collection of Four Gentleman’s Sterling Silver and Turquoise Rings, in various designs. $250-300

291* Three Navajo Modernist Ladies Sterling Silver Rings, Harvey Begay, two stamped HB and one stamped with the hallmark HHB over an arrow. $200-250

292* A Zuni Gentleman’s Sterling Silver Mosaic Ring, Victor Beck, set with jet, turquoise and coral. Inscribed V Beck. $100-150

293* A Navajo Sterling Silver and Moss Agate Drop Earrings, Harvey Begay, Stamped HB. $80-120

294* A Sterling Silver Double Sided Two Part Pendant, having an almond shaped agate stone on a link chain. Stamped with a stylized I hallmark. Height 3 x width 2 inches. $75-100 295* A Hopi 14K Gold and Turquoise Earrings, Charles Loloma, having cabochon stones set in a multi prong setting. Stamped Loloma. $1,000-1,500

296* A Pair of Hopi Ladies 14K Gold Rings, Sonwai and Sherian Hongva, set with multiple semi-precious stones including turquoise, lapis and coral. Stamped Sonwai 14K. $2,000-3,000

297* A Navajo Graduated Turquoise Nugget Necklace, with jocla and a silver clasp. Length 30 inches. $150-250

298* A Santo Domingo Graduated Disc Bead Necklace, with decorative small bead spacers in jet, turquoise, coral and mother- of -pearl. $60-80

299* A Very Fine Tubular Heishi Turquoise Ten Strand Beaded Necklace, with matching jocla style earrings, both with tubular sterling silver clasps. $150-200

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300* A Sterling Silver Necklace, marked 925. Length 16 inches. $40-60

301* Three Pairs of Zuni Sterling Silver Channel Inlay Cufflinks, one pair with Zuni design, the other pairs with Zuni Sunface design. $100-150

302* A Collection of Hopi and Zuni Sterling Silver Cufflinks, one pair of silver with bear paw design, another pair with turquoise inlay and a Hopi pair with multi-colored semi -precious stones. $100-150

303* A Collection of Zuni Sterling Silver Pendants and Cufflinks, in various designs, including turtle, owl, kachina, knife wings and sunface. $100-150 304* A collection of Southwestern Sterling Silver Jewelry, one rectangular pendant, and two brooches, each with turquoise. $100-150

305* A Hopi Modern Style Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet, having sixteen rectangular turquoise stones in twos, set in a diagonal reserve. Width 1 inches. $150-250

306* A Navajo Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet, Harvey Begay, having diagonally set cabochon stones in turquoise and spiny oyster. Signed HB, Sterling. Width 1 3/4 inches. $400-600

307* A Navajo Sterling Silver Bangle Bracelet, Mark Chee, with heavily embossed stamped design. Stamped Chee. Width 5/8 inches. $800-1,000 308* A Navajo Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet, Harvey Begay, having three irregular cabochon turquoise stones and heavily embossed. Stamped with the artist’s hallmark, HHB over an arrow. Width 3/4 inches. $600-800

309* A Navajo Sterling Silver Belt Buckle, in a shell design. Stamped Sylvia. Height 1 7/8 x width 3 1/4 inches. $200-400

310* A Collection of Zuni, Hopi and Navajo Silver Belt Buckles and Accessories, including one stamped Don Ricardo. $100-200

311* A Collection of Three Southwestern Sterling Silver Bolo Ties, each set with turquoise. $80-100

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312* Two Lady’s Sterling Silver and Moss Agate Cabochon Rings. $100-150

313* A Pair of Navajo Sterling Silver Earrings, Harvey Begay, in a flower design set with jet cabochons in the center. Stamped HB. $100-150

314* Three Pairs of Sand Cast Sterling Silver Earrings, all with geometric design. Stamped Sylvia. $100-150

315* Two Pairs of Sterling Silver and Lapis Earrings, Stamped Sylvia. $100-150

316* A Collection of Southwestern Jewelry, including two rings, earrings and tie tacks in sterling silver. $50-100

317* A Collection of Sterling Silver and Turquoise Earrings, two pairs stamped Sylvia and the third unmarked $100-150 318* A Navajo Fred Harvey Style Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet, circa 1920, having a large cabochon plum pudding agate. $100-150

319* A Zuni Mosaic Inlay Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet, Adeline Bowannie, in a geometric design with full compliment of Zuni material. Stamped Adeline Bowannie, Zuni. Width 1/2 inches. $150-200

320* A Pair of Navajo Sterling Silver Guard Bangles. $80-120

321* A Navajo Sterling Silver Guard Bracelet, Jimmy King Jr., with rope twist edges. Stamped with the artist’s hallmark. Width 1/4 inches. $150-300

322* A Navajo Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet, Jimmy King, Jr., with rope twist on decoration, the edges and coral inlay, Signed Jimmy King, Jr. Width 1/2 inches. $300-400 323* A Navajo Sterling Silver Bangle Guard Bracelet. $100-150

324* A Hopi Overlay Style Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet, with four coral cabochons. Width 1 1/4 inches. $250-300

325* A Navajo Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet, Jackson and A. Hogan, in a shadow box style, set with six lapis lazuli cabochons. Stamped with Jackson hallmark. Width 7/8 inches. $400-600

326* A Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet, having a heavily incised radiating design set with a single turquoise stone. Stamped Sylvia. Width 1 1/2 inches. $600-800

327* An Apache Sterling Silver Belt Buckle, overlaid three times, one layer scribed, one layer cast and the final layer hand cut and filed, set with oval coral cabochons. Inscribed with signature of Phil Hoazous 1981. Height 2 1/4 x width 3 1/2 inches. $1,000-1,200

328* Two Pairs of Old Pawn Navajo Earrings, one hoop and one bead example. $50-100

329* Four Pairs of Split Ring Hoop Earrings, three pairs set with semi-precious stones and one pair bearing the stamped hallmark Kay. $80-120

330* A Collection of Zuni Sterling Silver and Mosaic Earrings, each inset with various stones. $80-120

331 A Navajo Sterling Silver Buckle and Bolo Tie Set, Victor Beck, inlaid with jet, coral, lapis and turquoise. Both inscribed Victor Beck. Height of buckle 1 7/8 x width 2 1/4 inches. $1,800-2,000

332* A Collection of Seven Pairs of Southwestern Sterling Silver Earrings, comprising a Mexican pair, three pairs stamped Sylvia and three other pairs. $100-150

333* A Collection of Five Pairs of Sterling Silver Southwestern Earrings, one pair with stones in blood agate, jet and coral. Stamped with artist’s hallmark Kay. $100-150

334* Three Sterling Silver Turquoise Inset Jewelry Articles, comprising earrings, a pin, and a ring. $150-200

335* Five Pairs of Sterling Silver Hoop Earrings, in various sizes and designs. $100-125

336* Three Pairs of Sterling Silver Stud Earrings, with various stones in amber, jet and lapis. $50-100

337* A Navajo Lady’s 14K Gold Ring, Victor Beck, having a corn row design containing turquoise, gold and coral. Stamped Beck 14K. $1,500-2,500

338* A Navajo Lady’s 14K Gold Ring, Harvey Begay, with undulating coral stone banding and a single diamond. Stamped HB 14K. $2,500-3,500

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339* A San Felipe Kachina Figure Bolo Tie, Richard Chavez, marked 14K gold, inlaid with turquoise, coral and black jade with 14K gold tips. Stamped with the artist’s hallmark. Height 3 5/8 x width 2 1/8 inches. $5,000-7,000

340* A Hopi Sterling Silver Belt Buckle, Charles Loloma, inlaid with turquoise, lapis, coral and ironwood. Inscribed Loloma. Height 1 1/4 x width 3 1/4 inches. $6,000-8,000

341* A Hopi Sterling Silver Belt Buckle, Charles Loloma, inlaid with ironwood, turquoise, coral, lapis, and ivory. Inscribed Loloma. Height 1 5/8 x width 3 1/4 inches. $6,000-8,000

342* A Navajo Sterling Silver Tufa Cast Belt Buckle and Bolo Tie Set, Ric Charlie, front side of buckle and bolo depict geometric designs, with lapis and coral inlaid between the front and back of each, the backside of the buckle has an embossed scene of Monument Valley and bears the artist’s hallmark. Height of buckle 1 3/4 x width 2 3/4 inches. $1,500-2,000

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343* A Navajo 14K Gold Tufa Cast Belt Buckle, Ric Charlie, with geometric design on the front and an embossed design of Monument Valley on verso, further bearing the artist’s hallmark and 14k. Height 2 x width 3 inches. $3,000-5,000

344* A Navajo Sterling Silver Tufa Cast Belt Buckle and Bolo Tie Set, Ric Charlie, with enameling of turquoise and coral, design on front is Mother Earth and Father Sky, bolo back is plain, bolo tips are Western boots. Monument Valley is depicted on the verso of the buckle and further bears the artist’s hallmark. $3,000-5,000

345* A Hopi Sterling Silver Bolo Tie, Charles Loloma, in a Kachina mask design, inlaid with wood, turquoise, coral, lapis, ivory and silver accents with silver tips. Inscribed Loloma. Height 1 7/8 x width 1 1/2 inches. $5,000-7,000

346* A Hopi Sterling Silver Bolo Tie, Charles Loloma, inlaid with gold accents, coral, ivory, turquoise, wood and lapis. Inscribed Loloma. Height 2 3/4 x width 1 1/4 inches. $6,000-8,000

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