"Marvels of the West" 2024 January Auction

This specimen is of Mahogany Obsidian found in Esmerelda County, Nevada. It is 2 in./ 51 mm X 2.25 in./ 57 mm. It is either a preform specimen and unf

This banner stone has two holes drilled; one side perforation is larger than the perforation on the other side. Indicating two sizes of drills were us

This pendant stone is 4.75 in./ 121 mm in length and 2.125 in./ 54 mm at its widest point. The stone has one drilled hole near the narrow end and appe

This diamond shaped stone is 2.75 in./ 70 mm X 1.675 in./ 41 mm in width. The stone is uncataloged from the Bracken collection but likely from Kay Cou

These arrows are tipped with four types of points; three hafted stones and one metal point. They range from 23 in. to 27 in. in length and wrapped wi

This is a ceremonial stone or gorget with two perforated holes for cordage. At 5 in./ 127mm X 1.625 in./ 41 mm, is a gray/green slate with polished an

This tusk is believed to be a tusk from the sub-specie Columbian mammoth ( Mammuthus columbi) that roamed in the grassland steppe of North America abo

This collection from Arizona has over 30 bird points in all. There are side notch concaves, Sauceda side notches, Rose Springs points and several more

This lot has over 55 arrow point or bird points; all are from Montgomery County, Arkansas. Some are detailed in pressure flaking while several are cru

This lot holds over 110 points from Montgomery County, Arkansas. There are two scrapers at 1.25 in./ 32 mm; a beautiful Big Sandy E-notch with double

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