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6.75" Leonard Gene Navajo Heavy Stamped Sterling silver bracelet.Leonard Gene is an award winning Navajo jeweler. He works in the old style of repousse and stamp work. His work is very refined. Winner of multiple major awards, through the years, this jeweler is known for the variety and creativity of his designs. Employing many different techniques, his work is known for its refinement. He is also noted for hollowware work, which is relatively unusual among Native jewelers.All precious metals are tested and guaranteed, any Native American jewelry referred to as Silver or Sterling is guaranteed to be a minimum of 90% (coin) silver and possibly higher content. Anything marked is guaranteed to be what it's marked, most bracelets are photographed on a 6" wrist, rings photographed on the appropriate sized finger when possible. With bracelets if the measurement is not given in the description then inside circumference is shown where the metal meets the number on the the cloth tape measure.

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7" c1960 Navajo Overlay style sterling, turquoise, and coral watch bracelet. No issues, I believe it's Navajo as their style of overlay is a little different. Nice old one. All precious metals are tested and guaranteed, any Native American jewelry referred to as Silver or Sterling is guaranteed to be a minimum of 90% (coin) silver and possibly higher content. Anything marked is guaranteed to be what it's marked, most bracelets are photographed on a 6" wrist (non hairy), rings photographed on the appropriate sized finger when possible. With bracelets if the measurement is not given in the description then inside circumference is shown where the metal meets the number on the the cloth tape measure.

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Vintage Navajo Sterling and turquoise bracelet. Fits up to a 6" wrist, no<br>issues.<br><br>All precious metals are tested and guaranteed, any Native American jewelry<br>referred to as Silver or Sterling is guaranteed to be a minimum of 90% (coin)<br>silver and possibly higher content. Anything marked is guaranteed to be what<br>it's marked, most bracelets are photographed on a 6" wrist (non hairy), rings<br>photographed on the appropriate sized finger when possible. With bracelets if<br>the measurement is not given in the description then inside circumference is<br>shown where the metal meets the number on the the cloth tape measure.

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6.5" Vintage Navajo Turquoise and sterling bracelet with sz 7 ring. Selling the<br>vintage matching set with no issues. Very substantial set 151.2 grams total<br>weight. Both pieces have the same mark that I don't recognize.<br><br>All precious metals are tested and guaranteed, any Native American jewelry<br>referred to as Silver or Sterling is guaranteed to be a minimum of 90% (coin)<br>silver and possibly higher content. Anything marked is guaranteed to be what<br>it's marked, most bracelets are photographed on a 6" wrist, rings photographed<br>on the appropriate sized finger when possible. With bracelets if the measurement<br>is not given in the description then inside circumference is shown where the<br>metal meets the number on the the cloth tape measure.

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6.75" Vintage Navajo sterling turquoise and coral bracelet, unmarked. All precious metals are tested and guaranteed, any Native American jewelry referred to as Silver or Sterling is guaranteed to be a minimum of 90% (coin) silver and possibly higher content. Anything marked is guaranteed to be what it's marked, most bracelets are photographed on a 6" wrist (non hairy), rings photographed on the appropriate sized finger when possible. With bracelets if the measurement is not given in the description then inside circumference is shown where the metal meets the number on the the cloth tape measure.

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6 3/8" Vintage Southwestern Sterling hand engraved Rhodochrosite bracelet. Great looking solid bracelet with no issues. All precious metals are tested and guaranteed, any Native American jewelry referred to as Silver or Sterling is guaranteed to be a minimum of 90% (coin) silver and possibly higher content. Anything marked is guaranteed to be what it's marked, most bracelets are photographed on a 6" wrist (non hairy), rings photographed on the appropriate sized finger when possible. With bracelets if the measurement is not given in the description then inside circumference is shown where the metal meets the number on the the cloth tape measure.

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6 3/8" c1940's Navajo Sterling and turquoise snake eye bracelet.. Fits a 6 3/8" wrist, unmarked.All precious metals are tested and guaranteed, any Native American jewelry referred to as Silver or Sterling is guaranteed to be a minimum of 90% (coin) silver and possibly higher content. Anything marked is guaranteed to be what it's marked, most bracelets are photographed on a 6" wrist (non hairy), rings photographed on the appropriate sized finger when possible. With bracelets if the measurement is not given in the description then inside circumference is shown where the metal meets the number on the the cloth tape measure.

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6.5" Aaron Toadlena Navajo Turquoise Stamped silver and twisted wire heavy gauge<br>bracelet. No damage or significant wear.<br><br>Master silversmith Aaron Toadlena is an award winning artist and has been<br>featured in numerous publications including Oprah magazine. He is well known for<br>his quality work, most notably his bracelets. He stamps with a hand print, the<br>symbol if the Five Finger Clan, of which he is a member.

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7" Fred Maloney Navajo sterling and turquoise bracelet, no issues.<br><br>All precious metals are tested and guaranteed, any Native American jewelry<br>referred to as Silver or Sterling is guaranteed to be a minimum of 90% (coin)<br>silver and possibly higher content. Anything marked is guaranteed to be what<br>it's marked, most bracelets are photographed on a 6" wrist, rings photographed<br>on the appropriate sized finger when possible. With bracelets if the measurement<br>is not given in the description then inside circumference is shown where the<br>metal meets the number on the the cloth tape measure.

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6 3/8" 40's-50's Navajo silver and turquoise bracelet 31mm wide in center. Stone<br>is a very pretty shade of blue.<br><br>All precious metals are tested and guaranteed, any Native American jewelry<br>referred to as Silver or Sterling is guaranteed to be a minimum of 90% (coin)<br>silver and possibly higher content. Anything marked is guaranteed to be what<br>it's marked, most bracelets are photographed on a 6" wrist (non hairy), rings<br>photographed on the appropriate sized finger when possible. With bracelets if<br>the measurement is not given in the description then inside circumference is<br>shown where the metal meets the number on the the cloth tape measure.

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6 3/8" Large vintage Navajo silver tufa cast bracelet with turquoiseAll precious metals are tested and guaranteed, any Native American jewelry referred to as Silver or Sterling is guaranteed to be a minimum of 90% (coin) silver and possibly higher content. Anything marked is guaranteed to be what it's marked, most bracelets are photographed on a 6" wrist, rings photographed on the appropriate sized finger when possible. With bracelets if the measurement is not given in the description then inside circumference is shown where the metal meets the number on the the cloth tape measure.

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sz9.75 Chunky Vintage Navajo Sterling/turquoise/coral ring. 25 grams, nice old vintage ring unmarked (tested) sterling professionally resized at one point which really just shows what a treasure it is. No issues or damage.

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5.75" Vintage Navajo silver and turquoise bracelet. For a very small wrist, no issues. Sturdy for it's size. All precious metals are tested and guaranteed, any Native American jewelry referred to as Silver or Sterling is guaranteed to be a minimum of 90% (coin) silver and possibly higher content. Anything marked is guaranteed to be what it's marked, most bracelets are photographed on a 6" wrist, rings photographed on the appropriate sized finger when possible. With bracelets if the measurement is not given in the description then inside circumference is shown where the metal meets the number on the the cloth tape measure.

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6 3/8" Navajo Silver shadowbox bracelet with turquoise and coral, a few small dents as shown for character, no significant issues.All precious metals are tested and guaranteed, any Native American jewelry referred to as Silver or Sterling is guaranteed to be a minimum of 90% (coin) silver and possibly higher content. Anything marked is guaranteed to be what it's marked, most bracelets are photographed on a 6" wrist (non hairy), rings photographed on the appropriate sized finger when possible. With bracelets if the measurement is not given in the description then inside circumference is shown where the metal meets the number on the the cloth tape measure.

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Vintage 6 3/8" Southwestern Sterling Sonoran Green turquoise cuff bracelet. I believe it's from the third quarter of the 20th century native American cuff unmarked (tested) sterling with Mexican turquoise.

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sz 12.75 Vintage Zuni sterling and turquoise ring. No issues, nice stone, unsure of artisan. 20.9 grams.

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Vintage southwestern sterling and stone pendant lot. Buying the exact lot shown, some Mexican, some possibly Native American, the large agate one is really cool. Largest 2 1/8" tall x 1 3/8" wide all with no issues. 47.4 grams total weight. All precious metals are tested and guaranteed, any Native American jewelry referred to as Silver or Sterling is guaranteed to be a minimum of 90% (coin) silver and possibly higher content. Anything marked is guaranteed to be what it's marked, most bracelets are photographed on a 6" wrist (non hairy), rings photographed on the appropriate sized finger when possible. With bracelets if the measurement is not given in the description then inside circumference is shown where the metal meets the number on the the cloth tape measure.

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Vintage Navajo C. Jones Turquoise and coral sterling pendant 2 3/8" tall x 1 5/8" wide x 18.7 grams with no issues. All precious metals are tested and guaranteed, any Native American jewelry referred to as Silver or Sterling is guaranteed to be a minimum of 90% (coin) silver and possibly higher content. Anything marked is guaranteed to be what it's marked, most bracelets are photographed on a 6" wrist (non hairy), rings photographed on the appropriate sized finger when possible. With bracelets if the measurement is not given in the description then inside circumference is shown where the metal meets the number on the the cloth tape measure.

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Large Calvin Peterson Navajo Sterling Bear pendant. 2 5/8" tall and wide with bail 24.4 grams with no issues. All precious metals are tested and guaranteed, any Native American jewelry referred to as Silver or Sterling is guaranteed to be a minimum of 90% (coin) silver and possibly higher content. Anything marked is guaranteed to be what it's marked, most bracelets are photographed on a 6" wrist (non hairy), rings photographed on the appropriate sized finger when possible. With bracelets if the measurement is not given in the description then inside circumference is shown where the metal meets the number on the the cloth tape measure.

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Wilbur Musket Navajo stamped sterling - turquoise and coral shadowbox belt buckle. 3 1/8" x 2 5/8", fits a 1.5" belt 57 grams, no issues.Wilbur Muskett Sr. started making jewelry in the 1960's. His son is a Navajo Silversmith, as well. He is referenced in Schaaf's "American Indian Jewelry III" and Hougart's "Native American and Southwestern Silver Hallmarks".All precious metals are tested and guaranteed, any Native American jewelry referred to as Silver or Sterling is guaranteed to be a minimum of 90% (coin) silver and possibly higher content. Anything marked is guaranteed to be what it's marked, most bracelets are photographed on a 6" wrist (non hairy), rings photographed on the appropriate sized finger when possible. With bracelets if the measurement is not given in the description then inside circumference is shown where the metal meets the number on the the cloth tape measure.

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Vintage Native American Tufa Cast sterling and turquoise concho belt 1 Buckle and 10 Conchos for a total of 11 Each 2.25" x 13/16" leather belt approx 5/8" wide Fits between a 32" and 34.5" waist with existing holes but there is plenty more leather to make it longer and of course it's easy to make it shorter. Total weight 161 grams.

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Jeanette Dale Navajo Sterling channel inlay cuff bracelet. Clean with little<br>wear and no issues. 105.6 grams. Fits a 7" wrist, 1.5" gap, 2.5" face.

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Vintage Navajo silver and turquoise pendant. Amazing piece of natural turquoise once part of a larger necklace, circa mid 20th century. No issues, The whole is thin so a necklace might need to have the clasp removed and resoldered to go through the holes, or it would make a great ring, bolo, or something of that sort. Size and weight are in pics, I'm offering one more in a different size. All precious metals are tested and guaranteed, any Native American jewelry referred to as Silver or Sterling is guaranteed to be a minimum of 90% (coin) silver and possibly higher content. Anything marked is guaranteed to be what it's marked, most bracelets are photographed on a 6" wrist (non hairy), rings photographed on the appropriate sized finger when possible. With bracelets if the measurement is not given in the description then inside circumference is shown where the metal meets the number on the the cloth tape measure.

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30's-40's Navajo Silver and turquoise bird lapel pin/tie tac 3" tall x 2.5" wide, no issues. High quality hand chiseled piece. 14 grams.All precious metals are tested and guaranteed, any Native American jewelry referred to as Silver or Sterling is guaranteed to be a minimum of 90% (coin) silver and possibly higher content. Anything marked is guaranteed to be what it's marked, most bracelets are photographed on a 6" wrist (non hairy), rings photographed on the appropriate sized finger when possible. With bracelets if the measurement is not given in the description then inside circumference is shown where the metal meets the number on the the cloth tape measure.

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Fun Southwestern sterling/turquoise watch with charms. Charms added that aren't sterling, the metal original to the band is sterling and marked on the back of the hearts. Lapis turquoise and glass, watch needs battery..otherwise clean with no issues.

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Vintage Sterling/Turquoise Coral Navajo Watch band with Old school timex. Cool<br>old Timex that appears to work with the great band shown, small crack in crystal<br>of watch.

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6" Fred Guerro (1934-2020) Navajo tufa cast bracelet with turquoise. Great looking bracelet just a hair under 6" inside circumference. The bezel on this piece is really great.Fred was a master silversmith, selling his jewelry nationwide and with his regular customers in Socorro, Alamogordo, and Gallup. He built houses, mostly out of adobe mud, a skill that is becoming very rare.Fred was also a skilled fence builder and travelled many miles to work for ranchers across the state. Many nephews and relatives who travelled with him to and fence building remember his stories, his humor, and jokes.Fred was very hospitable by opening his home to many people who needed a place to stay, needed a place to rehabilitate, and/or just needed to get it together. He lived in Alamo most of his life, but also shortly in To’hajiilee, and Socorro.All precious metals are tested and guaranteed, any Native American jewelry referred to as Silver or Sterling is guaranteed to be a minimum of 90% (coin) silver and possibly higher content. Anything marked is guaranteed to be what it's marked, most bracelets are photographed on a 6" wrist (non hairy), rings photographed on the appropriate sized finger when possible. With bracelets if the measurement is not given in the description then inside circumference is shown where the metal meets the number on the the cloth tape measure.

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Vintage Sterling/Turquoise Native American watch cuff. The cuff is much older<br>than the watch, cuff tests sterling but is unmarked. Watch needs a battery or a<br>replacement watch. Nice and solid with heavy stampings

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Retro Southwestern Sterling Watch by Old Carlisle Jewelry Albuquerque. Band is sterling, quarts, Amethyst, Turquoise. Likely never worn but needs a battery.

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RP Thick Heavy Sterling Navajo Plain Cuff bracelet. No sterling mark, tests sterling. Clean with little wear and no issues.

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40's-50's Navajo Stamped silver red jasper bracelet. Small chip on one side of center stone, not a significant issue to me. Fits up to a 6.5" wrist.All precious metals are tested and guaranteed, any Native American jewelry referred to as Silver or Sterling is guaranteed to be a minimum of 90% (coin) silver and possibly higher content. Anything marked is guaranteed to be what it's marked, most bracelets are photographed on a 6" wrist (non hairy), rings photographed on the appropriate sized finger when possible. With bracelets if the measurement is not given in the description then inside circumference is shown where the metal meets the number on the the cloth tape measure.

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6.5" Fred Harvey Era Southwestern sterling and turquoise bracelet. Nice older bracelet circa mid 20th century with no issues.All precious metals are tested and guaranteed, any Native American jewelry referred to as Silver or Sterling is guaranteed to be a minimum of 90% (coin) silver and possibly higher content. Anything marked is guaranteed to be what it's marked, most bracelets are photographed on a 6" wrist (non hairy), rings photographed on the appropriate sized finger when possible. With bracelets if the measurement is not given in the description then inside circumference is shown where the metal meets the number on the the cloth tape measure.

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6 3/8" Vintage Navajo Tufa Cast silver bracelet with turquoise. Nice older bracelet circa mid 20th century with no issues.All precious metals are tested and guaranteed, any Native American jewelry referred to as Silver or Sterling is guaranteed to be a minimum of 90% (coin) silver and possibly higher content. Anything marked is guaranteed to be what it's marked, most bracelets are photographed on a 6" wrist (non hairy), rings photographed on the appropriate sized finger when possible. With bracelets if the measurement is not given in the description then inside circumference is shown where the metal meets the number on the the cloth tape measure.

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Kelsey Jimmie Navajo 18k Accented Sterling and turquoise Oversized spider bolo<br>tie. 50" long with 3.75" x 2 3/8" bolo slide 191.6 grams.<br><br>Kelsey has a design background as a carver of fine pottery, but with the<br>guidance of Artist Darryl Begay, Kelsey is working magic with silver. Kelsey<br>does both tufa cast and sand cast designs, with beautifully carved features.<br><br>All precious metals are tested and guaranteed, any Native American jewelry<br>referred to as Silver or Sterling is guaranteed to be a minimum of 90% (coin)<br>silver and possibly higher content. Anything marked is guaranteed to be what<br>it's marked, most bracelets are photographed on a 6" wrist, rings photographed<br>on the appropriate sized finger when possible. With bracelets if the measurement<br>is not given in the description then inside circumference is shown where the<br>metal meets the number on the the cloth tape measure.

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Vintage Zuni Channel inlay owl bolo, Shell, turquoise, and Jet. 42" long, 1.5" x 1" x 31.9 grams with no issues. All precious metals are tested and guaranteed, any Native American jewelry referred to as Silver or Sterling is guaranteed to be a minimum of 90% (coin) silver and possibly higher content. Anything marked is guaranteed to be what it's marked, most bracelets are photographed on a 6" wrist, rings photographed on the appropriate sized finger when possible. With bracelets if the measurement is not given in the description then inside circumference is shown where the metal meets the number on the the cloth tape measure.

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Vintage Navajo and Other sterling pendants. Selling the lot shown, one for every mood, even a dragon slaying sword for those type of days. All sterling but the mid century looking one and Navajo Platero one are unmarked.

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Vintage Navajo Turquoise/Coral shadowbox cuff. 7" including 1 3/8" gap, some slight dents/bends to give it character, unmarked (tested) sterling.

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Qing Chinese Monochrome Turquoise Glazed bottle form vase. 18th/19th century 5" tall with no cracks, chips, or restorations. Small glaze flakes inside and outside of foot rim.

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Aubrey Roper Sterling and Jasper bolo tie 44" lonf 2 3/8" x 1.25" wide x 51.3 grams with no issues.All precious metals are tested and guaranteed, any Native American jewelry referred to as Silver or Sterling is guaranteed to be a minimum of 90% (coin) silver and possibly higher content. Anything marked is guaranteed to be what it's marked, most bracelets are photographed on a 6" wrist, rings photographed on the appropriate sized finger when possible. With bracelets if the measurement is not given in the description then inside circumference is shown where the metal meets the number on the the cloth tape measure.

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40's-50's Zuni Multi-stone Channel inlay brooch 2 1/8" tall x 1 1/8" wide 12.1 grams.Channel inlay is a distinctive jewelry technique closely associated with Native American people of the Southwest, particularly jewelers of Zuni Pueblo. When creating channel inlay jewelry, artists set precisely cut gemstones into pre-formed silver channels. The technique allows artists to use colorful combinations of gemstones in complex and creative patterns. Channel inlay requires masterful silversmithing and lapidary skills and is utilized by Native American jewelers to create magnificent jewelry pieces recognized for their craftsmanship and beauty as art.

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c1960 Southwestern Sterling and jasper bolo tie. Has the older C-31 mark,<br>50's-early 60's. 36" long 54 grams, 2 1/16" tall and wide. Stone is likely<br>petrified something or other.<br><br>Roscoe Scott is a Diné artisan from the Navajo Nation who has been active since<br>the 1970s fashioning Southwest Indian Jewelry. He worked as a bench smith early<br>in his career for the Atkinson Trading Company. He is known for his fine overlay<br>work.<br><br>All precious metals are tested and guaranteed, any Native American jewelry<br>referred to as Silver or Sterling is guaranteed to be a minimum of 90% (coin)<br>silver and possibly higher content. Anything marked is guaranteed to be what<br>it's marked, most bracelets are photographed on a 6" wrist, rings photographed<br>on the appropriate sized finger when possible. With bracelets if the measurement<br>is not given in the description then inside circumference is shown where the<br>metal meets the number on the the cloth tape measure.

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Vintage Navajo Sterling/turquoise pendant on necklace. Natural turquoise sterling slider pendant. The slider part could be removed and it would look more natural on this smaller necklace or of course could be put on a larger beaded necklace. Selling what's shown. 28.8 grams.

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c1950's 6.75" Navajo silver and turquoise twisted wire stamped edge bracelet.<br>Fantastic bracelet fits up to a 6.75" wrist, very sturdy and well made, nice<br>natural stones.<br><br>All precious metals are tested and guaranteed, any Native American jewelry<br>referred to as Silver or Sterling is guaranteed to be a minimum of 90% (coin)<br>silver and possibly higher content. Anything marked is guaranteed to be what<br>it's marked, most bracelets are photographed on a 6" wrist (non hairy), rings<br>photographed on the appropriate sized finger when possible. With bracelets if<br>the measurement is not given in the description then inside circumference is<br>shown where the metal meets the number on the the cloth tape measure.

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Vintage Navajo Sterling and turquoise bolo tie 40" long, 2.5" wide x 2.25" tall<br>bolo, 42.6 grams, illegible hallmark partially covered by the clip on the back.<br><br>All precious metals are tested and guaranteed, any Native American jewelry<br>referred to as Silver or Sterling is guaranteed to be a minimum of 90% (coin)<br>silver and possibly higher content. Anything marked is guaranteed to be what<br>it's marked, most bracelets are photographed on a 6" wrist, rings photographed<br>on the appropriate sized finger when possible. With bracelets if the measurement<br>is not given in the description then inside circumference is shown where the<br>metal meets the number on the the cloth tape measure.

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sz 6.75 Vintage Native American silver and turquoise ring. Great looking ring from about the mid 20th century with no issues. 9.2 grams. All precious metals are tested and guaranteed, any Native American jewelry referred to as Silver or Sterling is guaranteed to be a minimum of 90% (coin) silver and possibly higher content. Anything marked is guaranteed to be what it's marked, most bracelets are photographed on a 6" wrist (non hairy), rings photographed on the appropriate sized finger when possible. With bracelets if the measurement is not given in the description then inside circumference is shown where the metal meets the number on the the cloth tape measure.

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5.75" Fred Harvey Era Navajo sterling cuff bracelet. 5.75" including the 1" gap, for a very small wrist flexible but would still be tight on a 6" wrist 7.6 grams, mid 20th century with no damage, unmarked (testes) sterling.

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Preston Monongye (Hopi) (1927-1987) Tufa Cast Silver Spiderweb turquoise<br>bracelet. 1 5/16" (33mm) wide, 1 5/8" (42mm) gap, fits up to a 6 7/8" (175mm)<br>wrist. 82.6 grams. Incredible design, quality, and . A work of art by anyone's<br>standards, one of a kind piece. <br><br>Recognized as an innovative designer and technician, immersing himself in “the<br>new Indian art,” using traditional techniques and motifs to create a<br>contemporary new look. He was best known for cast silver set with stones that<br>often were cut by his friend Lee Yazzie, and later by his son Jesse. Monongye<br>taught his art at various schools and workshops and lectured widely on<br>contemporary Native design. He won many awards at shows and competitions and his<br>jewelry appears in museum collections such as the Museum of Northern Arizona in<br>Flagstaff and the Wheelwright Museum in Santa Fe.

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Vintage Navajo Peyote Bird Chip inlay turquoise and sterling bracelet. Fits up<br>to a 6.75" wrist, including the 1" gap, 52 grams.<br><br>All precious metals are tested and guaranteed, any Native American jewelry<br>referred to as Silver or Sterling is guaranteed to be a minimum of 90% (coin)<br>silver and possibly higher content. Anything marked is guaranteed to be what<br>it's marked, most bracelets are photographed on a 6" wrist (non hairy), rings<br>photographed on the appropriate sized finger when possible. With bracelets if<br>the measurement is not given in the description then inside circumference is<br>shown where the metal meets the number on the the cloth tape measure.

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Dan Jackson Navajo rug tufa cast bracelet with Ajax turquoise Fits up to a 6<br>7/8" wrist including the 1" gap. 117.2 grams.<br><br><br>Dan Jackson (1944-2022) was an award winning Navajo silversmith who is best<br>known for his meticulous “rug pattern” etchings in silver and gold.<br><br>Living true to the culture and traditions of the Navajo way of life, Dan keeps<br>horses and sheep, but creates silver and gold jewelry that typically<br>incorporates rug patterns in brilliantly executed overlay designs. With a<br>variety of finishes – textured, polished, matte, darkened – and meticulous<br>workmanship, these intricate designs take on a very contemporary, urban allure.<br><br>Dan says, “I learned silverwork from my father, who worked with silver until he<br>was 95. The rug designs on my (jewelry)…come from my mother’s weavings….I<br>continue the heavy silverwork of my father.” His hallmark signature on his<br>jewelry is the Hogan, the traditional home of the Navajo—“a gift to the Dine by<br>First Man. This round structure of earth and wood embodies the framework of<br>Navajo life: the circular nature of life. All things are alive and composed of<br>two parts–it is the joining of these two parts which make the whole and thus<br>create balance and harmony.” Dan brings this notion of balance and tradition to<br>the meticulous silver of his jewelry.<br><br>Dan learned silversmithing from his father, John Nez Begay, who made jewelry for<br>over 80 years, and lived to be 106 years old. His mother, Bernice Charlie, was a<br>weaver and is the source of Dan’s inspirations. He tells of his mother visiting<br>him in a dream, where she stirred him to create his now famous triple overlay<br>rug design jewelry.<br><br>Dan’s formal education is in engineering. He worked for the Bureau of Indian<br>Affairs for 20 years. After being injured in 1985, Dan needed another way to<br>support his family (4 daughters). Being an accomplished silversmith, it only<br>made sense to him to devote his time to making jewelry.<br><br>Dan consistently collects awards and accolades at juried art shows, such as<br>Santa Fe Indian Market. He has won numerous awards and ribbons at Gallup<br>Inter-Tribal Ceremonial, Window Rock, Arizona Tribal Fair, the New Mexico and<br>Arizona State Fair and the Shiprock, NM Fair.<br><br>All precious metals are tested and guaranteed, any Native American jewelry<br>referred to as Silver or Sterling is guaranteed to be a minimum of 90% (coin)<br>silver and possibly higher content. Anything marked is guaranteed to be what<br>it's marked, most bracelets are photographed on a 6" wrist (non hairy), rings<br>photographed on the appropriate sized finger when possible. With bracelets if<br>the measurement is not given in the description then inside circumference is<br>shown where the metal meets the number on the the cloth tape measure.

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Huge vintage sz9.5 Zuni Sleeping beauty turquoise sterling cluster ring 2 7/8" long face. 17.2 grams, 2 stones with stable cracks.

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Vintage Navajo Silver and turquoise squash blossom necklace 25" necklace, 2.5" x<br>2.75" naja. Very cool necklace with turquoise stones with a quartz/pyrite<br>matrix. No significant issues. 206.9 grams.

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Vintage Zuni Petit point turquoise sterling squash blossom necklace 26" long 2<br>5/8" x 2.75" naja, no detectable markings, tested and guaranteed solid silver.<br>151 grams.

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Vintage 6.75" Navajo stamped silver twisted wire bracelet. Nice old bracelet circa 1950's, its up to a 6.75" wrist. All precious metals are tested and guaranteed, any Native American jewelry referred to as Silver or Sterling is guaranteed to be a minimum of 90% (coin) silver and possibly higher content. Anything marked is guaranteed to be what it's marked, most bracelets are photographed on a 6" wrist (non hairy), rings photographed on the appropriate sized finger when possible. With bracelets if the measurement is not given in the description then inside circumference is shown where the metal meets the number on the the cloth tape measure.anderas

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Vintage Sterling/gold filigree and turquoise pendant/necklace. NIce old piece 20" necklace signed sterling 1 3/8" pendant unmarked but guaranteed sterling/10k gold tested. 11.93 grams.

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sz 12 Navajo Sterling silver Eagle ring 15.7 grams with no issues.

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Vintage Navajo sterling pendant2 7/8" tall, 25 grams with no damage or issues. All precious metals are tested and guaranteed, any Native American jewelry referred to as Silver or Sterling is guaranteed to be a minimum of 90% (coin) silver and possibly higher content.

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Leekya Deyuse (1889-1966) Zuni Carved turquoise Cast silver bracelet. Carving<br>attributed to Leekya Deyuse, another cast bracelet with similar carving also on<br>a high quality stone, also with the same seam in the back center as this one,<br>also with three scratched letters which were likely a pricing code at the time<br>was sold by Cowan's auction in 2020 with the carving attributed to Leekya<br>Deyuse.<br><br>LEEKYA DEYUSE (1889-1966)<br>Leekya Deyuse is unquestionably the most famous of the Zuni Carvers. One of the<br>most expert and innovative carvers of his time, to this day his works command<br>the highest prices by collectors and museums alike. Sotheby’s sold a necklace<br>with turquoise leaves set in silver, well in excess of $35,000.00.<br><br>His carving legacy lives on through his children whom he taught to carve and who<br>are now or were master jewellers or carvers in their own right. His<br>grandchildren in this instance Juanna Homer, also a carver is carrying his<br>legacy into the future.<br><br>Zuni Leekya Deyuse<br>An early picture of Leekya using hand tools (Courtesy of the Heard Museum)<br>Zuni Leekya Deyuse<br>Circa 1960’s late in life he is pictured here using power tools-(Courtesy of the<br>Wheelwright Museum)<br>During the 1920’s Leekya worked on the excavations of Hawikuh Ruins, or Hawikuh,<br>located within the Zuni reservation. This exposure to these ruins is believed to<br>have greatly influenced his carvings. Below are quotations from “Zuni Carvers<br>The Mid-Century Masters” by Kent McManis. (page 16)<br><br>Leekya began carving es by the 1930’s. Although C.G.Wallace who sold most of<br>Leekya’s early work, helped make him famous, Leekya also worked with Kelseys,<br>the Vander Wagens, the Kirks, John Kennedy, and Joe Tanner.<br><br>“Rubenesque” seems the term best applied to many of Leekya’s es. Sharp edges<br>rarely appear and fine detail gives way to stylized suggestion.<br><br>Also diagnostic are open mouths often with exposed tongues. Whilst he favored<br>bears as subjects Leekya also produced wolves or coyotes, wonderful livestock es<br>and birds that often appear quizzical.<br><br>Leekya used a variety of carving materials, and he worked stones in many ways.<br>For C.G.Wallace, the Kirks and the Vander Wagens, he made es that were set into<br>jewelry. He made nugget and stone tab necklaces as well as many stringing es.<br>…….Leekya carved turquoise leaves for jewelry or for use as necklace elements<br>and sometimes collaborated with other artists…<br><br>He worked most of his life at home with simple hand tools, but late in life<br>Leekya adopted electrical equipment.<br><br>All precious metals are tested and guaranteed, any Native American jewelry<br>referred to as Silver or Sterling is guaranteed to be a minimum of 90% (coin)<br>silver and possibly higher content. Most cuff bracelets are shown photographed<br>on a 6" woman's wrist and will include a photo showing the inside circumference<br>where the metal tip meets the number on the tape measure.

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17" Vintage Native American Sterling, turquoise and antler necklace. 17" long, beads and other metal is solid sterling, genuine turquoise, pendant is 2" 45.7 grams. Marked FB on reverse side.

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6.5" 50's-60's Navajo Stamped Silver bracelet with petrified wood, unmarked, apparent no issues.All precious metals are tested and guaranteed, any Native American jewelry referred to as Silver or Sterling is guaranteed to be a minimum of 90% (coin) silver and possibly higher content. Most cuff bracelets are shown photographed on a 6" woman's wrist and will include a photo showing the inside circumference where the metal tip meets the number on the tape measure.

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