Items that once belonged to Abigail Kawānanakoa available at auction

You'll find furniture, artwork, leather goods, rugs, carved wooden bowls and chairs, saddles and other riding gear, and more available in the sale, hosted by O‘ahu Auctions.

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Stephanie Salmons

June 24, 2025less than a minute read

Leather riding saddle
This western tooled leather riding saddle is one of hundreds of items up for auction from a California ranch belonging to the late Princess Abigail Kawananakoa — a Native Hawaiian heiress, philanthropist and equestrian. (O‘ahu Auctions)

Hundreds of items from a California ranch and horse farm belonging to the late Princess Abigail Kawānanakoa — a Native Hawaiian heiress, philanthropist and equestrian — and Veronica Kawānanakoa, and from the Abigail Kawānanakoa Foundation, are now up for auction.

A set of three turned koa wood umeke bowls.
This set of three turned koa wood umeke bowls is just one lot available in the auction. (O‘ahu Auctions)

Hosted by O‘ahu Auctions, you can find furniture, artwork, leather goods, rugs, carved wooden bowls and chairs, saddles and other riding gear, and more, the auction notes.

You can check out the auction and bid here.

Proceeds will go to the Abigail K. Kawānanakoa and Veronica Gail Kawānanakoa charitable foundation to benefit Native Hawaiian culture initiatives, according to the auction listing.

The auction ends beginning at 6 p.m. Thursday, June 26, with pickup in Honolulu on June 27 and 28.

A descendent of Hawaiian royalty and the great-granddaughter of James Campbell, a businessman who became one of Hawai‘i's largest landowners in the 19th century, Kawānanakoa was 96 when she died on Dec. 11, 2022. Read more about her here.

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Stephanie Salmons can be reached at stephanie@alohastatedaily.com.

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Stephanie Salmons

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Stephanie Salmons is the Senior Reporter for Aloha State Daily covering business, tourism, the economy, real estate and development and general news.