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American Frontier: Firearms, Indian, Knives

Sat, Apr 13, 2019 12:00PM EDT
Lot 425

Navajo Old Pawn Sterling Silver Rings

Estimate: $100 - $200

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
Featured in this lot we have a collection of Navajo Native American old pawn sterling silver rings. The first of the rings shows a sleeping beauty turquoise with silver droplets on each sides. The second shows a piece of mother of pearl set into the top with silver rope and droplets around the border. The third ring shows a green stone with a border of silver rope and silver droplets. The fourth and final piece shows a black stone with some brown and white streaks in the stone and with silver droplets along the sides. The rings are in good condition overall. Provenance: From the renowned Sundog Fine Art Bozeman, Montana collection and collected 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. The first ring is a Us size 6 1/4, the second is a US size 5 1/2, third is a US size 8 1/2, and the final ring is a US size 7.

Condition

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