4 7/8" Dr. Meuser Bell Pestle. Greene Co, OH. Nicely

4 5/8" Gneiss Pestle. Ross Co, OH. Ex-Gary Noel. Has Dr. Meuser's familiar writing on bottom

4 1/2" Fluted Pick Bannerstone. Licking Co, OH. Very well made, nicely fluted top. Banded Slate. Ex-Dale Roberts, Clark Stienbarger, Dr. Gordon Meuser (no #). Pictured in Lutz' Bannerstone Book (p241)

5 7/8" Bell Pestle. Hancock Co, IN. Excellent symmetry. Nicely polished Quartzite. G10. Slightly dimpled base. Ex-Edgar Brannon

4 7/8" Flintridge Dovetail. Green Co, OH. G10 example with good history. Ex-Trekell, Dr. Richard Sisson, Earl Townsend, Ed Buel. Pictured in Sisson Collection in WW#9 (p330)

3 7/8" 3/4 Groove Miniature High Pole Axe. Wood Co, OH. Nicely weathered. Good condition. Found in 1918

Mercer Co., Ohio example in cream granite. Nicely made.

3 3/4" Slate Birdstone. Lucas Co, OH. Ex-Earl Townsend, Dr. Rollin Bunch. Has Dr. Gordon Meuser's familiar writing on bottom. Top 1/2" of tail restored

1 3/4" Engraved Ft. Ancient Discoidal. Hamilton Co, OH. Rare, very nice example. Ex-Beanie Johnson, Dr. Gordon Meuser (1463/5). Meuser loaned to the Smithsonian, has tag. Pictured in the Meuser Book (

Fine 4 1/4" Adena Bell Pendant. Defiance Co, OH. Highly polished gray and black Slate. Excellent form and shape. G10. Ex-Dr. John Mountjoy, Dave Root (3573S), Rick Waibel. Pictured in the Root Collect

4 5/8" Gneiss Pestle. Ross County, OH. Great old example with Dr. Meuser's handwriting on bottom. Ex-Bill Ballinger

3 3/4" Slate Birdstone. Lucas Co, OH. Top of tail restored. Holes intact. Ex-Earl Townsend, Jim Johnston (Townsend acquired 1966), Dr. T. Hugh Young. Writing on bottom appears to be Meuser's. Pictured

5 7/8" Paleo Lanceolate. Hancock Co, OH. Large, thin and well made. Glossy Coshocton. Wonderfully flaked. G10. Ex-Duane Johnson, Bob Converse, Dr. Stan Copeland. Rogers, Putty and Partain COAs. Featur

2 7/8" Slate Birdstone. Crawford Co, OH (near Bucyrus. Ex-Earl Townsend (T-5219), Stan Copeland, Dr. TH Young. Holes worn but intact. Pictured in Townsend's January 2015 Sale Catalog (lot 267). Featur

20 1/4" Roller Pestle. Madison Co, TN. Polished Green Hardstone. Ex-T. Hugh Young, Frank Morast, Dr. Bunch Collections. Featured on back cover of Beanie Johnson's Oct 2008 sale catalog. One of the bes

7 3/4" Dalton. Greene Co, AR. Museum quality example with intricate edge flaking. Found with a similar Dalton and other Dalton period flint. Ex-Eddie Freyer, Ken Partain, Marie family collection. Putt

4 3/8" Clovis. Ross Co, OH. Vivid black and white Coshocton. Large Paleo artifact. Uniform ~.22" profile. Ear glued. Ex-Walt McIntyre. Dickey COA

5 1/16" 3/4 Groove Axe. Tama Co, IA. Nicely weathered polished Granite. Attractive material. Fine condition with light use wear on pole. Thin, well shaped. Ex-Gary Cuckler. Featured on inside back cov

3 1/4" Long Neck Slate Birdstone. Wood Co, OH. Found 1903. Townsend's last Birdstone. Acquired 1987 from Menard Wilson. Ex-Ladow Johnston. T-5286 (actually T-5268 in book). Holes intact, fine conditio

4 9/16" Flintridge Dovetail. Fayette Co, OH. Centerpiece Dovetail. Well flaked with detailed edgework. Excellent symmetry. G10 in all respects. Rogers COA

A Custom Ordered Tiffany and Co. Silver Centerpiece Bowl New York, NY, Circa 1890 commissioned by the Lorillard tobacco family, having a lobed body with a reeded rim with applied rosettes at intervals

4 1/8" Double Crescent Bannerstone. Allen Co, OH. Well made and in excellent condition. Banded Slate. All prongs intact. Deaccessioned from the KEMA Museum in Walnutport, PA. Davis G10 COA

5 5/8" Quartz Double Cupped Discoidal. Greene Co, TN. Excellent symmetry and balance. High grade Quartz. Ex-Kevin Pipes, Jack Roberts. 11/4/16: Added additional photos

5 1/2" Flintridge Dovetail. Fairfield Co, OH. Striking, vivid Flintridge. Thin, very well made. Ex-Walt Evans, Gary Lewis. Pictured in 2018 #4 Prehistoric American (p36) and in Evans' Dovetail Frame i

4 5/8" Dovetail. Cole Co, MO. Made of nicely patterned Jefferson City Chert. Perino called it "extremely well made". Davis gave is a G10+. Ex-Walt Evans, Henry Percherski, Richard Nickel, Albert Holze