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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 8

C. 1950's Navajo Sand Cast Turquoise Cuff

Estimate: $500 - $900

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 late pawn Navajo sand cast bracelet dating to circa 1950's and set at the top with a beautiful cabochon of Turquoise. The bracelet has a solid heavy sterling silver construction with nice original patina, stamped design at the end and signed "W". The top shows a silver setting set with Royston mine Turquoise, small crack at the top but appears to be solid. The bracelet has the original Sundog collection museum number of BV0818. Provenance: From the renowned Sundog Fine Art Bozeman, Montana collection and acquired by Bruce VanLandingham. Bruce VanLandingham was a pillar in the American Indian collecting community and a respected expert. Along with being an avid collector, Bruce also was the sole owner of Sundog Fine Art Gallery in Bozeman, which was both part museum and gallery. Measures 6 5/8" inside circumference wrist size which includes the 1.25"W opening. Box measurements of 2.75"W by 2"H by 1 3/8"D. Total weight of 60.2 grams.