Auction Preview: Prehistoric and Historic Artifact Auction at Tony Putty Artifacts, Gwynneville, Feb 23
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What: Prehistoric and Historic Artifact AuctionWhere: Tony Putty Artifacts; PO Box 86, Gwynneville, IN 46144, United StatesWhen: February 23; 03.00 pm GMTPublic Viewing: Friday, February 22, 2019 from 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm ET; Saturday February 23, 2019 from 8:0Auction Preview: Prehistoric and Historic Artifact Auction at Tony Putty Artifacts, Gwynneville, Feb 23
What: Prehistoric and Historic Artifact AuctionWhere: Tony Putty Artifacts; PO Box 86, Gwynneville, IN 46144, United StatesWhen: February 23; 03.00 pm GMTPublic Viewing: Friday, February 22, 2019 from 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm ET; Saturday February 23, 2019 from 8:00 am to 10:00 am ETTop lots of the sale:- Ed Buel's Quartz Butterfly Bannerstone. Well. 3 3/8« Quartz Butterfly Bannerstone. Cole Co, MO. Red and white Quartz. Wonderful, showy Bannerstone in excellent condition. Estimate: $ 14,000 - $ 20,000- Rare Offering. Headpot. Sikeston Ridge. Ex-Kevin. 6» H. Headpot. New Madrid Co, MO. Sikeston Ridge type. Rare Mississippian Headpot. Excellent condition. Detailed facial features with hair buns and brow. Estimate: $ 10,000 - $ 15,000- Sonny Atkinson's 4 3/4« Clovis. Sonora. Davis G10+. Striped Sonora. Thin, very well made with good fluting. Ex-Garry Mumaw, Earl Mumaw, Sonny Atkinson. Found in 1964. Estimate: $ 8,500 - $ 10,000- 5 1/4» Popeyed Birdstone. Mercer Co, OH. Banded slate. Fine condition with front hole worn through. Ex-Williard Mauer. Collected prior to 1960. Estimate: $ 5,500 - $ 6,500- 8 5/16« Archaic Blade. Flint masterpiece found by Billy Elliott in Burnett Co, TX. Very thin (5/16» at thickest point). G10. Estimate: $ 5,000 - $ 6,000- 10« D. Rabbit Effigy Bowl. Clark Co, AR. Rare effigy type. Fulton Aspect. Ex-Kevin Farmer, Dr. Kent Westbrook. Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 8,000- 5» Pipe Tomahawk. Old example believed to date Blackfoot Wars period, circa 1830. Handle appears original (or very old) with good use patina. Head is loose on handle. Ex-Joe Kinker, J.C. Grindell. Estimate: $ 3,500 - $ 5,500- 10 3/4« H. Caddo Tripod Bottle. Arkansas. One of the best we've had. Very fine condition. Balanced shape. Engraved around neck and across front of bowl. Estimate: $ 3,500 - $ 4,500- 6 5/8» Polished Kaolin Spud. St. Francois Co, MO. Cream Kaolin with orange spotting. Excellent polish. Ex-Dick Austin, Matt Moeller, Ed Zimmerman. Found in 1946. Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 3,500- 7 1/8« D. Crenshaw Double Jar. Crenshaw. Miller Co, AR. Early Coles Creek example. Highly engraved. Some light pressure cracking evident. Rare offering. Ex-Gary Majors, George Heckman, Tommy Goff. Found in 1950. Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 4,000- 7 1/2» H. Caddo «Owl» Waterbottle. AR. Owl face artistically integrated into the engraved design. Very well made. Fine condition, minor rim touchup. Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500- 7 5/8" Flared Bit Spud. Stewart Co, TN. Dover. Elaborate design, finely made. Fine condition. Ex-Dick Austin, Dan Stroud, Bobby Boone. Found by Mark Waggoner. Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500For details, visit: https://www.liveauctioneers.com/Click on the slideshow for the highlights of the sale.http://www.blouinartinfo.com/Founder: Louise Blouin Read more

