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Porphyry Birdstone. Pictured in Birdstone Book

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3 1/8" Slate Birdstone. Ex-Townsend. Birdstone Book: 3 1/8" Slate Birdstone. St. Joseph Co, IN. Brown Slate. Ex-Earl Townsend (#1732), R.K. Meyer, Ed Payne. Purple slate with cut mouth, drilled eyes and tallied tail. Fine condition with holes intact. Pi

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4 3/8" Slate Birdstone. Pictured in Townsend's 2013: 4 3/8" Slate Birdstone. Found in 1903 in Ohio Co, KY. Overly cleaned, but otherwise fine condition. Holes intact. Ex-Earl Townsend, Wilbur Cunningham, Richard Harding. Pictured in Townsend's 2013 Sale

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4" Slate Birdstone. Delaware Co, OH. Pictured in 2009: 4" Slate Birdstone. Delaware Co, OH. Ex-Lyle Guckert, Mark Slachter, Augustine Wherle. Finely made, good condition with top of tail restored. Pictured in 2009 #4 Prehistoric American Special Birdstone

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4 1/8" L Porphyry Birdstone, MI: 4 1/8" L Porphyry Birdstone, MI

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20214 1/2" L x 1 1/14" H Porphyry Birdstone, MISee Sold Price

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Porphyry Birdstone. Pictured in Birdstone Book

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2 5/8" Porphyry Birdstone. Brown Co, OH. No hole in front. Pictured Birdstone Book (p595-B), St Louis Prehistoric Art (1953, p59). Very fine Birdstone made of vividly speckled Porphyry

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Porphyry Birdstone. Pictured in Birdstone Book

Name: Porphyry Birdstone. Pictured in Birdstone Book
SKU: 28614646
Price: 7500 USD
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