Local family’s historic collection of local United States artifacts head to auction ... There are also family artifacts and mementos like a VMI ring from 1860 and a signature from Robert E. Lee ...

Bonhams Auction House sold several pre-Hispanic artifacts in New York on Wednesday. The Mexican government says half of them are fake, and the other half were stolen from Mexico.

PARIS — A French auction house withdrew a Pueblo shield from a contested sale of Native American artifacts Monday after protests from the United States. U.S. Embassy spokesman Phil Frayne called ...

In the auction catalogue, the mask was described as "one of the biggest masterpieces of tribal art". It sold for 100,000 euros ($136,800), above an original estimate of 60,000-80,000.

He found about 10 Tlingit and Haida artifacts that were put on the auction block. A Tlingit piece was near the top of his stack of printouts. Smythe said it’s a shaman’s rattle.

Guernsey's Auction Co. has estimated the sale of 8,000 items could generate $2 million, ... Harrisburg Wild West artifacts auction preview begins as bidder registration clears 7,000.

Native Americans clashed with auctioneers in France over the same issue in June 2015, when an auction house sold roughly $450,000 worth of Native American masks and statues. Officials from the U.S ...