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Last Chance November Passed Lots & Added Auction: NOV 18TH

Sun, Nov 13, 2022 02:00AM EST - Fri, Nov 18, 2022 03:00PM EST
Lot 902

C. 1950- Flathead Beaded Double Sided Coin Purse

Estimate: $100 - $150

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
The lot features a vintage mid century modern beaded flat double sided bag / coin purse from the Flathead Indians of Montana. The circa 1950-1970's bag shows a circa 1930-1950's Talon zipper with round coin purse pattern showing glass trade beadwork across the entire piece with one side showing a five-point star inside of circles and the other a yellow smiley face with feather. The top has a faceted and white with faux pearl beaded loop. The piece is in good condition and measures 4" in diameter with the strap being 4.25"L.