Sold
$750
Starting Bid: $100
Est.
$750
- $1,500
Live Auction
April 9, 2025 Live Auction Event
Offered here for your consideration are five pair of Dead Pawn Joclas with pawn tag. Each of the five pairs of Joclas is beautifully highlighted with turquoise disk beads. Three pair are accented with shell and coral Heishi beads, while one pair features coral accents only. The Joclas are all strung on waxed cords and tied with knots at the ends. One pair has been transformed into earrings with screw on backs for a great finishing touch. These five pair of turquoise Joclas deserve a spot in your collection! Bid now!
PROVENANCE: Dead Pawn from the Waunita Trading Post in Flagstaff, AZ. Seller owned it from 1966-1975.
MAKER: Likely Navajo, based on style and design, however these items are unmarked (as was common of Native jewelry from this era).
APPROX AGE: Vintage (meaning somewhere between 1930s to 1970s).
SIZE: These Joclas measure from 3 1/2 inches to 4 1/2 inches long. The total weight of this lot is 186.0 grams.
CONDITION: Average to good for their age with normal wear and minor imperfections expected. Please look closely at the pictures as they are an important part of our description and are hereby incorporated into the description, specifically with regards to condition.
HANDLING: There will be a $5 handling / packaging fee for shipping this lot.
SHIPPING: The actual cost of postage will be added on top of the handling charges.
PROVENANCE: Dead Pawn from the Waunita Trading Post in Flagstaff, AZ. Seller owned it from 1966-1975.
MAKER: Likely Navajo, based on style and design, however these items are unmarked (as was common of Native jewelry from this era).
APPROX AGE: Vintage (meaning somewhere between 1930s to 1970s).
SIZE: These Joclas measure from 3 1/2 inches to 4 1/2 inches long. The total weight of this lot is 186.0 grams.
CONDITION: Average to good for their age with normal wear and minor imperfections expected. Please look closely at the pictures as they are an important part of our description and are hereby incorporated into the description, specifically with regards to condition.
HANDLING: There will be a $5 handling / packaging fee for shipping this lot.
SHIPPING: The actual cost of postage will be added on top of the handling charges.
Location
Casa Grande, AZ
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