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Estate vintage sterling Heishi shell bead necklace

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TURQUOISE SOS HEISHI NECKLACE STERLING SILVER 415G: MASSIVE GEM TURQUOISE NUGGET NECKLACE. UNSIGNED COLBERT SHERMAN "STERLING". 5 STRANDS OF TURQUOISE, HEISHI BEAD & SPINY OYSTER SHELL, 33 INCHES LONG. VINTAGE ESTATE NATIVE AMERICAN SOUTHWEST INDIAN NA

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28" TURQUOISE HEISHI NECKLACE STERLING SILVER: VINTAGE ESTATE NATIVE AMERICAN SANTO DOMINGO PUEBLO INDIAN DOUBLE GENUINE TURQUOISE & SHELL STRAND 26" & 28" LONG. THE BEADS WEIGH 127.0 GRAMS. GRADUATED FROM 3MM TO 40MM. USA SHIPPING $5.

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Estate vintage sterling silver shell beads necklace.: Estate items. Marked. None. Tested. graduating beads. 26". 95 grams. Sterling end cones.

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GEM TURQUOISE HEISHI STERLING SILVER BEAD NECKLACE: EARLY VINTAGE ESTATE NATIVE AMERICAN SOUTHWEST NAVAJO INDIAN JEWELRY WITH 17 TURQUOISE STONES. MEASURES 17.5" LONG. WEIGHS 44.3 GRAMS. EXCELLENT USED CONDITION. USA SHIPPING $5.

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EARLY TURQUOISE & CORAL PENDANT NECKLACE STERLING: VERY OLD, UNMARKED, TESTED STERLING SILVER CHARM ON AN 18 3/4 " HEISHI BEAD NECKLACE. VINTAGE ESTATE NATIVE AMERICAN SOUTHWEST NAVAJO INDIAN JEWELRY. CHARM MEASURES 36MM BY 30MM WIDE. WEIGHS 27.0 GRAM

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Vintage Zuni Sterling Turquoise & Shell Fetish Necklace: Very pretty Zuni fetish necklace. Sterling beads with shell carved birds and turquoise chip beads. Unknown maker

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Vintage Santo Domingo Turquoise Heishi Necklace: Vintage Native American Santo Domingo Turquoise Heishi Necklace, lots of age on this beauty, tarnished sterling silver cones, shell heishi beads and turquoise, measures 26'' end to end

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Navajo Turquoise, Shell, Sterling Silver Jacla Necklace: Featuring numerous heishi turquoise beads accented by heishi shell beads, joined to silver bench beads, completed by a silver stamp-work, cone hook and eye clasp forming a 16 inch necklace. Gross wei

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Vintage Native American Turquoise Bird Fetish Liquid Silver Necklace.: Vintage Native American turquoise bird fetish, shell heishi beads and liquid silver sterling clasp 3 strand necklace. Unmarked. For measures please refer to the picture taken with a measure tape. Weig

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Vintage Navajo Morenci Turquoise Nugget Necklace: Vintage Native American Navajo Morenci Turquoise Nugget Necklace, measures 28'' end to end, largest nugget is 1''L, natural turquoise and shell heishi, sterling cones and accent beads

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Collection of Three Santo Domingo Heishi Necklaces: Including two necklaces composed of numerous shell heishi beads, 17 and 19 1/2 inches, together with one necklace composed of five strands of shell heishi completed by sterling silver cone tips, 24 i

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SNAKE TURQUOISE CORAL NECKLACE STERLING SILVER: VINTAGE ESTATE NATIVE AMERICAN SOUTHWEST NAVAJO INDIAN JEWELRY. PENDANT MEASURES 38MM BY 35MM WIDE. HEISHI BEAD STRAND 25 INCHES LONG PLUS 1.5" DROP. WEIGHS 29.4 GRAMS. USED CONDITION; TURQUOISE STONE

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Vintage Silver Turquoise & Shell Heishi Beaded Necklace, 15.5", 1960's-1970's: Vintage Silver Turquoise & Shell Heishi Beaded Necklace, 15.5", 1960's-1970's. This has beads that test as sterling, the barrel clasp does not. It has three 1" sections of shell heishi beads and a cen

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Navajo 2 Strand Olive Shell Bird Fetish Necklace: Vintage Native American Navajo 2 Strand Olive Shell Bird Fetish Necklace, measures 26.5'' end to end, embellished with shell heishi, turquoise, and branch coral beads, also featured are sterling silve

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VTG Navajo Multi Strand Heishi Necklace Turquoise Rolled Shell Native American: Stunning vintage Navajo multi strand beaded necklace with turquoise nugget and rolled, shell beads with sterling silver bead accents and sterling silver clasp. The necklace is a traditional multi stra

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2 STRAND TURQUOISE NUGGET & HEISHI BEAD NECKLACE: DOUBLE STRAND 20 INCH LONG TURQUOISE NUGGET AND HEISHI BEAD NECKLACE. VINTAGE ESTATE NATIVE AMERICAN SOUTHWEST NAVAJO INDIAN JEWELRY. WEIGHS 32.8 GRAMS. EXCELLENT USED CONDITION. USA SHIPPING $5.

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Estate vintage sterling Heishi shell bead necklace

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Estate items. Marked. None .Tested . sterling clasp . Size. 18 inch. Weight . 26.5 grams.

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Estate vintage sterling Heishi shell bead necklace

Name: Estate vintage sterling Heishi shell bead necklace
SKU: 53835084
Price: 6 USD
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Estimate $150 - $300

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