Prehistoric Artifact Auction 2020-08-08 Auction - 331 Price Results - Tony Putty Artifacts in IN - Page 10
"The Black Swann".  4 3/4" Porphyry Birdstone. "Truly5 1/2" Flintridge Dovetail. Davis G10+ COA. Pictured"The Payne Popeye Birdstone"  One of the finest.
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Gwynneville, IN, United States
Auction Details

Prehistoric Artifact Auction

This is a very fine offering of Prehistoric Artifacts anchored by a selection of Birdstones, Bannerstones, Axes and Flint from the well known Gary Cuckler Collection. Two of the finest Birdstones to be found are being sold: The "Black Swann", an old Don Boudeman relic that has graced the covers of several prominent publications will sell first, followed later in the sale by the "Payne Popeyed Birdstone". This Porphyry masterpiece is one of the handful of Birds to be featured in the color plates of Townsend's Birdstone Book. This sale contains and extraordinary selection of Dovetails. Many are from the Walt Evans Collection. Many are pictured and all of Walt's Doves are offered with respected authentications. The remainder of the Dr. Charles Gish pieces consigned to us will be in this auction. Several Flint Masterpieces are contained in the sale. A Ft. Payne Lost Lake and an Indiana Green Clovis are especially worthy of note. A portion of the Mark Humpal collection, along with artifacts from the Robert Bourden collection will be offered as well. This sale offers a variety of artifacts. There are Bannerstones pictured in Knoblock, large pictured Cache Blades, Roy Hathcock's Spiro Blade, Kizzia Hayes and more.
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4 9/16" Elliptical Gorget. Motley COA. Illinois.: 4 9/16" Elliptical Gorget. Illinois. Slate. Thin, very good condition. Ex-Randy Ridenour, Jim Millard, Ed Buel. Motley COA
0221: 4 9/16" Elliptical Gorget. Motley COA. Illinois.Est. $450-$600
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3 3/4" Dovetail. Rogers COA. Brown Co, OH. Glossy: 3 3/4" Dovetail. Brown Co, OH. Glossy Flintridge. Nice shape. Slight worn over stack on back. Ex-Dr. Stan Copeland. Rogers COA
0225: 3 3/4" Dovetail. Rogers COA. Brown Co, OH. GlossyEst. $1,000-$1,500
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3 7/8" Double Grooved Charmstone. Merced Co, CA.: 3 7/8" Double Grooved Charmstone. Merced Co, CA. Reddish Volcanic Stone. Good condition. Nice example. Ex-Steve Bohm
0227: 3 7/8" Double Grooved Charmstone. Merced Co, CA.Est. $250-$400
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3 7/8" Drilled Charmstone. Tulare, CA. Nicely: 3 7/8" Drilled Charmstone. Tulare, CA. Nicely weathered polished Granite surface. Good condition. Ex-Steve Bohm
0228: 3 7/8" Drilled Charmstone. Tulare, CA. NicelyEst. $200-$300
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4 7/8" Double Ended Charmstone. Glenn Co, CA: 4 7/8" Double Ended Charmstone. Glenn Co, CA (Willows). Black hardstone. Very well made. Good condition with some wear to ends. Ex-Steve Bohm
0231: 4 7/8" Double Ended Charmstone. Glenn Co, CAEst. $350-$500
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8 1/2" Steatite Cherokee Bird Effigy Pipe. Older: 8 1/2" Cherokee Bird Effigy Pipe. Older mid to late 1800's example. Highly polished Steatite. Very detailed with wings crossing in back and feet on the bottom. Excellent condition. Ex-Robert
0233: 8 1/2" Steatite Cherokee Bird Effigy Pipe. OlderEst. $600-$900
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Group of 8 Kentucky Points. 2"-4". All fine old: Group of 8 Kentucky Points. 2"-4". All fine old points in good condition. Ex-Steve Dowell
0235: Group of 8 Kentucky Points. 2"-4". All fine oldEst. $250-$350
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3 Fine Early Archaic Points from the Dr. Gish: 3 Fine Early Archaic Points from the Dr. Gish Collection. 2 3/8" to 3 1/4". Two fine little Hornstone Doves and a Big Sandy Drill. Found by Mr. Weekly in Clinton Co, IN
0238: 3 Fine Early Archaic Points from the Dr. GishEst. $80-$120
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Book: Stone Age Spear and Arrow Points by Noel: Book: Stone Age Spear and Arrow Points by Noel Justice. 1987 1st Edition Hardback. Very good condition with dust cover
0239: Book: Stone Age Spear and Arrow Points by NoelEst. $50-$100