A few examples of appraisal values for
TRADE BEAD

• NAVAJO INDIAN JEWELRYNavajo Indian sterling
  NAVAJO INDIAN JEWELRYNavajo Indian sterling silver, turquoise, coral and claw pendant, together with a tooth pendant, 2 1/8" l., and three trade bead necklaces. Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Good condition. No apparent damages or repairs.
• DISPLAY OF 2 STRUNG NECKLACES OF JAMESTOWN
  DISPLAY OF 2 STRUNG NECKLACES OF JAMESTOWN BEADSca. 18th century; each bead in red, blue and white with linear striping, strung on a cotton cord, 12 1/4"x 16 1/4" framed; Condition: good, attributed to origin as being some of the first European trade beads crafted for trade with Native tribes
• GROUP OF ASSORTED TRADE BEADS, NECKLACES,
  GROUP OF ASSORTED TRADE BEADS, NECKLACES, ETC.ca. 18th-20th century; display box of small wampum (shell beads) necklace, 6 1/4"x 8 1/4" framed; display box of Evil Eye & Elk's Tooth on leather thong necklace, 6 1/4"x 8 1/4" framed; strung pipe/tube and bead strung necklace with small drilled stone pendant, 15"; small strap mounted dancing beads seed pod with beads strung and mounted to web strap headband, 8"
• FRAMED DISPLAY "FRENCH BLUE" TRADE BEADS
  FRAMED DISPLAY "FRENCH BLUE" TRADE BEADS FOUND INca. pre-colonial period; beads bought from a York Co. collector and strung by owner, beads of various sizes, 12 1/4"x 16 1/4" framed; [Provenance: ex-Charles Lusk & Dr. Bowser Collection]; Condition: good
• 2 DISPLAYS OF STRING TRADE BEADS FOUND
  2 DISPLAYS OF STRING TRADE BEADS FOUND IN LANCASTEca. 17th-18th century; both framed displays of wood and glass with beads line strung and stitch bound to lined cardstock backing, beads various color long tube and round glass or pottery, owner marked with provenance, 10"x 10" & 10 1/4"x 10 1/4"; Condition: good
• 2 FRAMED TRADE BEAD NECKLACESca. 17th-18th
  2 FRAMED TRADE BEAD NECKLACESca. 17th-18th century; found in old Lancaster collection with a Jamestown bead necklace, attributed to Lancaster origin with possible source of beads, similar to those found at Jamestown, beads are noted in illustration of Washington Boro site by G. Fenstermacher, 12 1/4"x 8 1/4" framed; wood and glass display with early glass/pottery long tube and round bead necklace, 10"x 10"
• Plains Native American Dog Tooth and
  Plains Native American Dog Tooth and Metal Trade Bead Necklace, 19th/early 20th century with brass rifle butt plate pendant length 20 in — 50.8 cm
• Box Old African Glass Trade Beads
  Box Old African Glass Trade Beads
• AFRICAN BRONZE ITEMSAfrican bronze items,
  AFRICAN BRONZE ITEMSAfrican bronze items, to include a medicine or divining vessel of a human figure in a basket base, with a trade bead necklace, 9 1/2" h.; three gold weights and a gold dust box with birds, 2 3/8" l. Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Good condition. No apparent damages or repairs.
• FIFTEEN STRANDS OF AFRICAN TRADE BEADSFifteen
  FIFTEEN STRANDS OF AFRICAN TRADE BEADSFifteen strands of African trade beads, longest approximately 36". Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot.
• (2) GUATEMALAN CHACHAL COIN & TRADE
  (2) GUATEMALAN CHACHAL COIN & TRADE BEAD NECKLACES(lot of 2) Guatemalan Chachal beaded necklaces, fashioned from dark red Venetian cornaline d’aleppo trade beads, interspersed with 1 and 1/2 Real coins, dating between 1900-1912, longest: approx 32.5"l; 224.5 grams total *Provenance: The family of Alfred A. King (Texas, 1916-2006) great-grandson of Captain Richard King, founder of the now 825,000 acre Texas King Ranch.*
• 3) GUATEMALAN CHACHAL COIN & CZECH TRADE
  3) GUATEMALAN CHACHAL COIN & CZECH TRADE NECKLACES(lot of 3) Czech red glass trade bead (Chachal) necklaces, each strung with various Guatemalan 1 Real coins, various dates including 1900, 1901, 1912, etc., all on red string, approx 28"l, 7.5lbs total *Provenance: The family of Alfred A. King (Texas, 1916-2006) great-grandson of Captain Richard King, founder of the now 825,000 acre Texas King Ranch.*
• CANDACE DUNLAP 'DROP DEAD' BEADED NECKLACE"Drop
  CANDACE DUNLAP 'DROP DEAD' BEADED NECKLACE"Drop Dead" beaded necklace, Candace E. Dunlap, Santa Fe, New Mexico, assembled with vintage/antique dark red Venetian cornaline d’aleppo trade beads, interspersed with a variety of stone fetishes, art glass, silver, and other beads, approx 30"l *Provenance: The family of Alfred A. King (Texas, 1916-2006) great-grandson of Captain Richard King, founder of the now 825,000 acre Texas King Ranch.*
• NAGA MULTI-STRAND GLASS BEAD NECKLACE.
  NAGA MULTI-STRAND GLASS BEAD NECKLACE. Early-mid 20th century. Konyak Naga red/coral glass trade bead necklace, 30 strand with single large blue bead at terminal, simple button closure, approx. 24"l.
• NATIVE AMERICAN PUEBLO BEADED NECKLACE
  NATIVE AMERICAN PUEBLO BEADED NECKLACE JACLANative American Pueblo beaded necklace, two stands of spiny oyster shell beads with polished turquoise stations, turquoise heishi jacla accented with white striated shell and red trade beads, strands wrapped with cotton threads at neck, approx 32"l (excluding jacla), 188 gram **Provenance: a private Austin, Texas estate**
• NATIVE AMERICAN PUEBLO BEADED NECKLACE
  NATIVE AMERICAN PUEBLO BEADED NECKLACE JACLANative American Pueblo beaded necklace, with silver (content unknown) bench beads, twelve stands of polished red coral beads interspersed with silver beads, turquoise heishi jacla accented with white striated shell and red trade beads, approx 28"l (excluding jacla), 113 grams **Provenance: a private Austin, Texas estate**
• A NATIVE AMERICAN ANTLER NECKLACEA Native
  A NATIVE AMERICAN ANTLER NECKLACEA Native American antler necklace, Early 20th century or later Comprising a necklace of seven antler tips strung on hide cording with red glass white-heart trade bead and silver bead spacers and hide fringing Dimensions: 24" L x 3.5" H
• TWO SIOUX BEADED HIDE BAGSTwo Sioux
  TWO SIOUX BEADED HIDE BAGSTwo Sioux beaded hide bags, Late 19th/early 20th century; Northern/Central Plains Comprising two bags, including one likely a lower bag section fragment, fully beaded in blue and white on both sides, and with elongated triangular double-sided beaded tabs to lower edge (11.5" H x 7.5" W), and a long tapered plain hide bag with triangular hide tabs and fringe, with various glass trade beads (19.5" H x 9" W; tabs: 10.75" L), 2 pieces
• African Kuba ceremonial helmet mask,
  African Kuba ceremonial helmet mask, Bwoom Style, from Democratic Republic of Congo, traditional royal mask of the Kuba people, hand-carved from wood and decorated with thin sheets of copper, black and white trade beads & hand-woven bark fiber, cowry shell beard, 20" h, tear in beard
• Navajo and Southwestern-style Silver
  Navajo and Southwestern-style Silver Pendants, Pins, and Belt Buckle second half 20th century lot of 5, includes: an ovular buckle, set with a single Chinese Turquoise cabochons; marked STERLING USA and signed W/YELLOWHORSE length 2-1/4 inches x width 1-1/2 inches, belt width 1 inch, weight 25.0 dwt. a teardrop-shaped pendant, set with a single turquoise cabochon; signed WILLIE and marked STERLING length 2-1/4 inches x width 1 inch, weight 13.4 dwt. an oblong pin, set with a single turquoise stone; signed SICKLING and marked HANDMADE length 3-1/8 inches x width 7/8 inch, weight 15.6 dwt. an ovular pendant set with a single lapis cabochon; marked STERLING EMT inside artist's hallmark length 2 inches x width 1 inch, weight 9.6 dwt. a cluster pendant set with turquoise and a glass trade bead; marked STERLING MW length 3 inches x width 1 inch, weight 7.5 dwt.
• LEE LYON / MASSIVE EMBELLISHED PINCH
  LEE LYON / MASSIVE EMBELLISHED PINCH POT (1980S)Lee Lyon (American, 1924-2016) Pinch pot, circa late 1980s Glazed stoneware and trade beads 20 1/2" x 19" An oversize ceramic pot, thrown base with hand-built walls atop a wooden support plinth, embellished with applied glazed ceramic shapes and African trade beads. An unsigned early work by Lee Lyon, of Spiro Lyon glass studio, created before he studied glass blowing at Dale Chihuly's Pilchuck Glass School in Washington state. Provenance: A private Mission Hills collection, acquired directly from the artist. Condition One of the applied ceramic shapes on the underside of the pot has broken off and been lost.
• AFRICAN TRADE BEADS African trade beads
  AFRICAN TRADE BEADS African trade beads
• GROUP OF BEADED ARTICLES Group of beaded
  GROUP OF BEADED ARTICLES Group of beaded articles, including African pipestone trade beads and apron, seed and tooth beads.
• GROUP OF JEWELRY Group of jewelry, including
  GROUP OF JEWELRY Group of jewelry, including necklaces, bracelets and others items in shell, stone and glass, also includes Native American pipe bead necklace and a Venetian trade bead necklace,
• GROUP OF GLASS TRADE BEADS Group of
  GROUP OF GLASS TRADE BEADS Group of glass trade beads, including examples with scroll and chevron patterns.
• A NAVAJO COIN SILVER NECKLACE WITH 3
  A NAVAJO COIN SILVER NECKLACE WITH 3 1/2" FIRST MAN PENDANT, MORNING STARS AND TRADE BEADS A Navajo coin silver necklace with 3 1/2" first man pendant, morning stars and trade beads, hung on red trade cloth base 36"l
• (LOT OF 2) IBEJI, YORUBA PEOPLE, NIGERIA
  (LOT OF 2) IBEJI, YORUBA PEOPLE, NIGERIA SINGLE TWIN FIGURES (lot of 2) Ibeji, Yoruba people, Nigeria, single twin male twin figure, probably mid-20th century and made for use and much handled indigenously, the carving details depicting a cap, an Islamic triangular amulet, facial scarifications, and penis, with blue trade beads serving as a belt and necklace, 10"h, together with another Ibeji, Yoruba, Nigeria, single twin figure, the female wearing a tall cap and a belt of small black beads, late 19th or early 20th century and showing extensive signs of handling, especially worn down facial features, 11.5"h Provenance: Estate of Raymond G. Handley
• "CHIEF" NAVAJO SQUASH BLOSSOM NECKLACE
  "CHIEF" NAVAJO SQUASH BLOSSOM NECKLACE WITH BUFFALO NICKELS AND TRADE BEADS 32"L, TOTAL WEIGHT 30 OZT "Chief" Navajo squash blossom necklace with buffalo nickels and trade beads 32"l, total weight 30 ozt
• (LOT OF 5) AFRICAN GLASS TRADE BEAD
  (LOT OF 5) AFRICAN GLASS TRADE BEAD NECKLACES (lot of 5) African glass trade bead necklaces, 412.6 gross gs; lengths: 16 - 32 in
• (LOT OF 6) AFRICAN GLASS TRADE BEADS
  (LOT OF 6) AFRICAN GLASS TRADE BEADS AND CHEVRON HEAD (lot of 6) African glass trade beads and chevron head 86.6 gross gs; lengths: 5 - 6 1/4 in
• NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBAL PLAINS STYLE
  NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBAL PLAINS STYLE LODGE POLEMade in traditional styles from naturalistic materials. Reproduction by Sioux Mandan artist using traditional methods. Deerskin, brass tacks, glass trade beads, with decorative wild turkey feathers and bells. Certificate of Authenticity from popular Native American artist Bridget Eagle Feather. Issued: 20th c. Dimensions: 98"L, including curve Country of Origin: United States Condition: Overall good
• RED NAGA NECKLACE, EARLY/MID 20TH C.Red
  RED NAGA NECKLACE, EARLY/MID 20TH C.Red Naga Necklace, Early/Mid 20th C. 72 - strands of very old, classic, original red cylindrical glass trade beads, manufactured over a hundred years ago in India and worn smooth with age, in a short, full necklace worn traditionally by the Konyak Nagas of Northeast India - good condition. Size: 23"L (58 cm).
• BLUE NAGA NECKLACE, EARLY/MID 20TH C.Blue
  BLUE NAGA NECKLACE, EARLY/MID 20TH C.Blue Naga Necklace, Early/Mid 20th C. 32-strands of rare, old, European-made, large flat-sided blue glass trade beads in a short, full, very wearable necklace, with beaded macrame and tattooed shell button, traditionally worn by Konyak tribe Nagas in the far northeast corner of Assam, India on the Burma border - this piece probably worn by a Konyak chief's family member by regulation according to its color and the status it conferred on the wearer - very good condition. Size: 22"L (56 cm).
• NAVY GLASS BEAD ROYAL NAGA NECKLACENavy
  NAVY GLASS BEAD ROYAL NAGA NECKLACENavy Glass Bead Royal Naga Necklace. An old 70-strand, original, full, small round navy glass trade bead "royal" necklace, with antique, worn shell button, worn by Konyak tribe Nagas in the far northeast corner of Assam, India on the Burma border - special piece usually limited to a Konyak chief's family members, denoted by the more rare and valuable, high status old European glass beads in the center and in the nicely beaded clasp - very good condition. Size: 29"L (74 cm).
• LARGE ORANGE TILE BEAD NAGA NECKLACELarge
  LARGE ORANGE TILE BEAD NAGA NECKLACELarge Orange Tile Bead Naga Necklace - 9 short strands of old, orange "tile" glass trade beads, probably manufactured in China over one hundred years ago and traded to the Nagas of Northeastern India, who wore the beads as status in their daily body adornment - very good condition. Size: 20" (51 cm).
• AFRICAN TRADE BEAD AND OTHER NECKLACESAfrican
  AFRICAN TRADE BEAD AND OTHER NECKLACESAfrican Trade Bead and Other Necklaces. Provenance: The Miles and Shirley Fiterman Collection, Minneapolis, MN. Ranging in size from: 5.5" (14 cm) to 23" (58 cm). Please Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential Reserves in this Auction; All Acceptable Bidding Commences at the Online Start Price.