Prehistoric & Historic Artifact Auction 2012-02-11 Auction - 543 Price Results - Old Barn Auction, LLC in OH
Prehistoric & Historic Artifact Auction
214: Popeyed Porphory Birdstone
147: 1873 Winchester 44-40
96: Apache Basket
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Findlay, OH, United States
Auction Details

Prehistoric & Historic Artifact Auction

The Old Barn is pleased to offer at auction February 11, 2012 "SELECT ITEMS" from the collection of the late Earl Townsend of Indianapolis, Indiana. This Townsend material was purchased from Mr. Townsend in 2005 when he first started dispersing his fantastic collection. This is some of the finest Townsend material to come to market so far. In addition to the Townsend material, this sale will also contain items from the late C.C. Hood Collection from Knoxville, TN, Part II, select pieces from Parker Melvin of Cincinnati Ohio, Bill Rowlett of Lafe Arkansas, a nice group of artifacts from an Eastern Institution, plus several other nice local consignments. Cowan's collection was pictured in Who's Who #3 and 5. It includes many fine artifacts from the Eastern United States including stone, spades and lots of flint. Parker Melvin collection includes several large flint and pottery from the Southern Ohio Valley. Many items are pictured in Who's Who #2. Pottery from the Bill Rowlett collection will be included in this early 2012 auction. There will be approximately 543 lots for the beginner to the most advanced collector. There is a 13% BUYER'S PREMIUM FOR ALL INTERNET BIDDING. All items will be laid out by February 2, 2012. If you have questions or need extra pictures of items, please contact us at auction@oldbarn.com or call 419-422-8531. We will start answering questions after items are laid out. INVOICES: Invoices will be e-mailed to all internet bidders by TUESDAY AFTER the auction (FEBRUARY 14, 2012.) WE WILL NOT HAVE INVOICES READY ON SATURDAY OR SUNDAY. PAYMENT: Payment for all items purchased must be received within 10 days from SALE DATE (FEBRUARY 21, 2012). If you need to contact us by phone, please call 419-422-8531 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM EASTERN TIME.
SOLD
Celery Stalk Gouge: Fine Celery Stalk Gouge – Livingston Co. New York – 8 ½” x 1 ½”
Est.
$20
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$1,000
SOLD
21 Flint Ridge Cores: 21 Flint Ridge Cores – some green
Est.
$20
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$1,000
SOLD
13 Ohio Points: 8 x 12 Frame containing 13 Ohio Points – various counties – longest 3”
Est.
$20
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$1,000
SOLD
4 ½” x 7” Full Groove Axe: 4 ½” x 7” Full Groove Axe – location unknown
Est.
$20
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$1,000
SOLD
Stone Roller Pestle: 13” Stone Roller Pestle – Meigs Co. Ohio
Est.
$20
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$1,000
SOLD
¾ Groove Pink Granite Maul: 6” x 4” Fine ¾ Groove Pink Granite Maul, Colorado
Est.
$20
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$1,000
SOLD
Ohio Green Stone Celt: 7 ½” x 2 ¾” Ohio Green Stone Celt – excellent
Est.
$20
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$1,000
SOLD
Hornstone Cache Blade: 4” x 7 ½” Hornstone Cache Blade _ Mason Co. Ill. (old break on one end)
Est.
$20
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$1,000
SOLD
One Half of a Notched & Ovate: One Half of a Fine Notched & Ovate – Ohio, 2 ¼” x 5 ½”
Est.
$20
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$1,000
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5 Native Copper Artifacts: 5 ½” x 6 ½” Frame containing 5 Native Copper Artifacts – Michigan, largest being 2” x 4” Celt
Est.
$20
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$1,000
SOLD
Quartz Tubular Pipe: 3 ¼” x 1 ½” Quartz Tubular Pipe – partial drilling, Rolling Fork River, Nelson Co. Kentucky
Est.
$20
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$1,000
SOLD
Miniature Banded Slate Animal Effigy: 2 ¼” Miniature Banded Slate Animal Effigy – Looks like Birdstone glued residue, one side Upstate New York
Est.
$20
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$1,000
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Ohio Granite Celt: 6 ¼” x 2 ½” Ohio Granite Celt - worm groove pattern, one side highly polished
Est.
$20
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$1,000
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Pair of Flint Celts: Pair of Fine Highly Polished Flint Celts, largest 3 7/8” Sassafras Ridge Fulton Co. Kentucky
Est.
$20
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$1,000
SOLD
Vietzen Sale catalogs: Hard Bound Edition of Vietzen Sale catalogs with all prices realized
Est.
$20
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$1,000
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¾ Groove Granite Axe: 3 ¾” x 5” ¾ Groove Granite Axe – Fulton Co. Kentucky
Est.
$20
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$1,000
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Green Stone Gorget: 1 ½” x 4 ¼” Green Stone Gorget, Couke Co. Tenn.
Est.
$20
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$1,000
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Flint Ridge Dovetail Point: 1 ¾” x 3 ½” Flint Ridge Dovetail Point – Ohio
Est.
$20
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$1,000
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Red Slate Keyhole Pendant: 2 ¼” x 4 ¼” Adena Red Slate Keyhole Pendant – unusual engraved and some scratching, Ross Co. Ohio
Est.
$20
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$1,000
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¾ Groove Porphory Axe: Fine 2 ½” x 4 ¼” ¾ Groove Porphory Axe – Paris, Kentucky
Est.
$20
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$1,000
SOLD
Dalton Point: 1” x 3 ¾” Fine Dalton Point – tip broken and glued, Ark.
Est.
$20
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$1,000
SOLD
Granite Adz: Extremely Fine 2 ½” x 4 ½” Granite Adz – Entire Surface highly polished, Cuyhoga Co. Ohio
Est.
$20
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$1,000
SOLD
Burlington Chert Hardin Point: 1 ½” x 4 ½” Burlington Chert Hardin Point – nick on one side
Est.
$20
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$1,000
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Full Groove Granite Axe: 4” x 5 ¾” Full Groove Granite Axe – nick on bit, Ohio
Est.
$20
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$1,000