North American Auction Company
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Legends of the West: Western & Native American Sale

Sat, Sep 23, 2023 11:00AM EDT
Lot 516

C. 1970 Zuni Sterling & Morenci Turquoise Necklace

Estimate: $650 - $1,150

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
Featured in this lot is a vintage pawn, circa 1970s, Zuni Native American sterling silver and Morenci turquoise pendant necklace. The necklace displays an older style string neck cord, patinated sterling silver and set with cabochons of Morenci turquoise. The cord displays sterling silver round and elongated beads alternated across the length. The pendant features sterling silver beads with tooled designs on the side and set with five cabochons of Morenci turquoise across the face. The back of the pendant is marked with "Zuni E Y M" indicating the piece was made by Eugene & Yvonne Mahooty. The necklace shows good condition overall with a light patina across the pendant. The necklace cord measures 21 1/4" long overall with the pendant being 3 1/4"L x 2"W.*

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