Vintage Native American & Pawn Jewelry

VINTAGE JEWELRY: Authentic Native American jewelry. We guarantee the authenticity, every piece is one-of-a-kind and serves as a window into a time when Native American jewelry was known for its rare, beautiful stones and unique craftsmanship that’s considered raw by today’s standards.

PAWN JEWELRY: The term "pawn" refers to jewelry that has been pawned to brokers. The practice of pawning jewelry began in the early 1900s when Native Americans and traders would exchange jewelry for food and other necessities, it is still used today and is embedded in their culture.Pawn jewelry possesses a significant history within Southwestern Native American culture, originating in the early 20th century as a system of exchange between Native artisans and traders for essential goods. This tradition, deeply ingrained in their cultural practices, persists to the present day. Our collection of pawn jewelry originates from Gallup, New Mexico, acquired through a reputable establishment with over five decades of experience in this trade. These enduring relationships between trading posts and the community are crucial in ensuring the authenticity and quality of each piece.