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Tommy Jackson (B.1958) Navajo Large Silver Overlay Bolo Tie

Price realized
$572
Pre-sale estimate
$200 – $400
Hammer price
$450
Category
Clothing, Costumes & Masks
Sold
January 25, 2025
Sale
DAY 2 -JANUARY 2025 NEW YEAR'S FINE ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION

Lot description

Native American silver (content unknown) bolo tie, Tommy Jackson (Navajo, b.1958), silver overlay plaque with spiral and stepped geometric designs, a secondary pendant suspended below, silver bolo tips with graduated drops, braided black leather cord, ornament stamped Jackson, bolo ornament only: approx 2 3/8"h, 2 1/8"w, 128.6 grams (inclusive of all materials) Provenance: the collection of a psychiatrist who taught at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas, Texas in the 1960s and went on to become a founding faculty member of the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, where he taught thousands of doctors over a career into the 2000s. The doctor amassed his collection over several years with dedication, care, a critical eye for detail, and cultural appreciation. He wore most of the pieces once or twice during a lecture, exam or office hours and then stored them for his collection NOTE: ALL JEWELRY & COIN LOTS REALIZING OVER $1,000 MUST BE PAID BY BANK WIRE

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.