Offered here for your consideration is a 3rd phase style Chief's blanket by Lillie Begay (weaver's info came with it). The Third Phase Navajo Chief's Blanket, for many collectors, may be the most artistic of the Chief's Blankets. Composed of diamond or cross formations, these blankets were originally made in the 1860 to 1880 time frame. The earlier or Classic Third Phase Chief's Blankets are typically the most sought after. Here is your chance to own a nice example. MAKER: Lillie Begay. APPROX AGE: Vintage to fairly modern. SIZE: This item measures 55 inches wide x 81 inches long. CONDITION: Good for its age, normal wear 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 $12 handling / packaging fee for shipping this lot. SHIPPING: The actual cost of postage will be added on top of the handling charges. BUY IT NOW: If you would like to buy this item now, without waiting for the auction day to bid on it, we do offer this option (which is available up to 48 hours before the actual auction starts). The “Buy it Now” price is the high estimate of this lot (plus applicable fees and the Buyer's premium you pay is discounted to only 10% when using the Buy it Now option). If you would like to exercise this option, you must contact us by email (or phone as long as you talk to someone live). Reference this lot number and your intention to "Buy it Now."