"Marvels of the West" 2024 January Auction

In this lot there is a spectacular Eden point at 2.5 in./ 64 mm that is of alibates chert sometimes referred to as "bacon strip" chert. It...

This very slender Harahey knife is from Prowers County, Colorado; it is 4.75 in,/ 121 mm in length in a tan with cream bands of colored jasper. There

This lot of projectile points is from Colorado; eighteen points in all. All points are between 1. in/ 25 mm to 1.5 in./ 38 mm with the exception of th

These are two points from Colorado with little other identification from the Bracken collection. The first is a dramatic side notch that can either be

This lot has eleven points in several styles that include several Hernando points, Ley points, all from the central Florida Orange County area. From

This collection of points is from Florida with seven points. There is an agatized coral point in rose colored coral; it is 3 in./ 76 mm in the Bolen s

This lot of 32 pieces of jasper is from Dougherty County, Georgia. The range is 1.5 in./ 38 mm to 3 in./ 76 mm. There are knives, scrapers, and points

There are three points from Idaho; two Humboldt Concave Base points both are 1.5 in./ 38 mm of mahogany obsidian and the other of black obsidian. A th

This lot has 6 points all under 1.5 in. There is a Columbia Plateau point, several Rose Springs points including one that is a moon agate color, one s

This point is a Big Sandy type with noticeable ears. Almost perfectly symmetrical in shape and knapped thin. It has an interesting air bubble flaw in

This lot holds one Grand point at 2.375 in./ 60 mm and three Adena-Dickson points at 2. in. to 2.5 in. (51mm to 64 mm). Coloration of the Adena points

This Harahey knife is made of alibates chert with beautiful markings in a tan and cocoa color and a slight sheen. It is 3.875 in. /98 mm and from Kear

This knife blade or Ripping point is from Greenwood County, Kansas. At 5 in./ 127 mm in length. It appears to always been a knife with a knapped flat

This lot has 23 points from Kansas. There is a Hickory Ridge point from Saline County, Ks. at 2.875 in./ 73 mm made from flint hills flint in a deep g

This collection of points from west Kansas include a number of Washita points. 25 points in all between .625 in. to 2 in. in length. From the bracken

This knife has straight but not parallel sides at 5 in./ 127 mm X 1.625 in./ 41mm. The style may be an Adena Snapped Base or Eden point. The base is s

These points are all from Tishomingo county, Mississippi. 35 points in all in red jasper. 1 in./ 25 mm to 2 in./ 51mm. From the Bracken collection .

This point is 3.25 in./ 83 mm in length and made of very fine chert with multiple color bands. A spectacular Lost Lake Corner Notch design found in Co

These points are all from Missouri. There are 8 points in all between 2. in./ 76 mm to 3.0 in./ 102 mm in length from new Madrid. Three points have fl

This specimen is a Bitterroot Side Notch from Cascade County, Montana. At 3.5 in./ 89 mm made of slate with a lateral knapping/flaking pattern. Beauti

There are over 45 points in this group with some spectacular finds: an Allen Lanceolate at 2.75 in,. 70 mm; a Charcos Stemmed point at 1.75 in./ 44 mm

This riker display box has 29 points from Person County, North Carolina. There are Savannah River points, three Caraway Triangle points, and a Morrow

This Neosho knife is 4.75 in./ 121 mm X 1.375 in./ 36 mm of Kay County Chert. It has the similar appearance as a Harahey knife in that it has been fla

This point is in the Plainview style at 3 in./ 76 mm, found on the Arkansas River in Kay County, Oklahoma. It is clay/tan in color and appears to be h

This lot has 16 points in all with a few highlights; a Lerma Point at 3.625 in./ 92 mm with a round base. The Lerma is believed to be brought up from

This lot has a flint skinning knife at 3.75 in./ 95 mm from Wood County, Oklahoma that is cream tan in color. It comes with a COA from Sam Cox Artifac

There are 11 points in this lot along with some beads from the Columbia River basin. There are two spectacular points from the Columbia River area mad

This lot has three spectacular points from Oregon. There is a Haskell point from the Columbia River basin at 4 in./ 102 mm of obsidian with considerab

This collection of points (17) from Oregon were mostly found in the Columbia River basin, however there are some spectacular points from the rest of t

This Harahey knife was found in Denton County, Texas and is 3.375 in./ 86 mm in a tan color. It comes with a COA from Sam Cox Artifacts. Beautifully k

This Harahey knife is from Denton County, Texas. It is 3.25 in./ 83 mm and appears to be in original form as the four bevels are all uniform and tan c

This lot has points from Texas. There are fifteen points between 1.5 in. and 1.75 in. (38 mm to 44 mm) and one knife at 3.75 in./ 95 mm. The knife is

This lot has 13 points from Texas. There are four Ensor corner notches: one at 3.25 in./ 83 mm in dark tan, one at 2.25 in./ 57 mm in black, one at 3.

This lot holds 20 points from Texas with many rare points. There is a Covington knife at 3 in./ 76 mm; an Eden point at 2.25 in./ 57 mm; a Scottsbluff

These points are from Texas, over 25 points and paleo point fragments in all. There are Allen points, a Wilson point, paleo fragments from the Cody c

This lot of points are all from texas; over 30 points and pieces. There is a Rio Grande point at 3 in./ 76 mm; an Ensor corner notch at 1.75 in./ 44 m

This group of points from Washington State includes an aquasized wood point at 1.375 in.; a Rabbit Island point at 1 in.; a stemmed point of mahogany

This lot holds 9 points from the Columbia River area. There is an Obie Site spear point at 1.75 in./ 45 mm that was used to arm the tips of atlatls. I

These are two points found in Wisconsin. The first is an E notch base and resembles the Thebes E Notch design at 4.5 in./ 114 mm. The second piece is

This lot holds 8 points from central Wisconsin. All are between the sizes of 1 in./ 25 mm to 2. in./ 51 mm. All are a type of quartzite. Alma quartzit

This collection was found in Wisconsin with one significant point from Illinois. There are 28 points here mostly of the Hixton point variety. The Illi

This point is 2 in./ 51 mm of mahogany obsidian from Teton County, Wyoming. It is patinated with coloration from black, brown, to tan, and back again

This collection of points found in Wyoming deserve their own display. There are 13 points in all. An Alberta point at 3. in./ 76 mm; an Archaic period

These are three points from Wyoming. An Elko Side Notch at 2.5 in./ 64 mm that is quite sharp and symmetrically- perfect from Crook County. There is a

This group is a collection of drills or perforators; a total of seven points. They can be found anywhere on the continent and some researchers specula

These three points are lanceolates from Arkansas and one from Missouri. They are all in the 4.in./ 102 mm range. From the Bracken collection. Please s

This collection is a group of medium points from north to south: Indiana. Illinois, Oklahoma, and Alabama. 1.75 in./ 44 mm to 3.25 in./ 83 mm. With tw

Here are 9 points from Oklahoma and Texas. This lot has styles from Big Creek, Calf Creek, and more stemmed points. These points were made long before

This lot of points has not been catalogued by the consignor. There are over 45 points and knives ranging from 1.5 in./ 38 mm to 3.5 in./ 89 mm. A tota

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