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Indian arrowheads and other ancient relics from
the Far Western regions which includes the Great Basin

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TPGB68 An interesting opaque black obsidian Lake Co., OR 12.00
Buchanan "used to have" eared  
arrowhead. Both ears are gone and it has
a nick to the tip. What is interesting about

this one, is the flaking patterns which

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travel to a median ridge on BOTH sides ! to buyer

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TPGB69 A fairly thick semi-translucent obsidian Elko eared Lake Co., OR 10.00
arrowhead which appears to have been salvaged
(possibly more than once) after sustaining an 
impact fracture. It has a slight "step" on once face
from the impact/salvage phase. One tang was

anciently "worked off" while the other tang is

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chipped. An interesting study of a point well used. to buyer

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TPGB70 A sturdy black obsidian Elko split-stem  Lake Co., OR 15.00
arrowhead showing damage to one tang

(which just isn't there anymore) as well as

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to one ear of the split stem. to buyer

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TPGB71 An opalescent, semi-translucent obsidian Lake Co., OR 20.00

Rose Springs side notched arrowhead

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having tip damage and a nick to one tang. to buyer

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TPGB72 A mostly thoroughly flaked black obsidian Lake Co., OR 10.00
Elko corner notched arrowhead which
sustained a slight impact fracture to the tip
in ancient time. One tang is gone and the 

other is missing it's tip. The stem of side B

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is flat and un-worked as an aid for hafting. to buyer

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TPGB73 A sturdy and well flaked gray and black Lake Co., OR 20.00
obsidian Elko corner notched arrowhead.
It's highly unusual in that it has a diagonal
separation around the center of this piece; 
the section below this diagonal separation is
gray obsidian, while the section above this
diagonal separation, extending to the tip, is
black obsidian. It has nicks to both ears of

the base and is missing one tang. Still an

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unusual study in multi-colored obsidian traits. to buyer

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TPGB75 A well flaked opaque black obsidian Lake Co., OR 6.00

stemmed arrowhead having damage to

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both tangs as well as a snapped stem to buyer

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TPGB76 A dark obsidian pin-stemmed perforating Lake Co., OR 22.00
tool which has flaking to a steep median
ridge on side A, and lacks flaking in the 

center of side B in the "non-working" area.

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An interesting and different item. to buyer

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TPGB77 A slightly translucent smoky gray obsidian Lake Co., OR 15.00
"fast and dirty" Gatecliff arrowhead made

on a flake with minimal "hurried" retouch

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flaking. An interesting study piece. to buyer

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TPGB80 An opaque black obsidian Elko split- Lake Co., OR 15.00

stem arrowhead thoroughly flaked with

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damage to the stem and one tang to buyer

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TPGB81 A very well worked mahogany and Lake Co., OR 20.00

black obsidian birdpoint arrowhead

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having a nick to one tang to buyer

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TPGB83 A semi-translucent smoky gray obsidian Lake Co., OR 12.00
Rose Springs stemmed arrowhead.

Flaking patterns are thorough but

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amateurish and it has a nick to one tang to buyer

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TPGB85 A very small grayish-black obsidian   Lake Co., OR 10.00
birdpoint arrowhead having a spider

bite to the tip, and one missing tang.

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Originally a well-made piece. to buyer

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TPGB86 A very small and delicate black obsidian Rose  Lake Co., OR 20.00
Springs stemmed birdpoint arrowhead made
on a small flake and retaining 80% of the

original flake's surface on side B. Side A is

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thoroughly flaked. It has a nick to each tang. to buyer

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TPGB90 A semi-translucent smoky gray obsidian Lake Co., OR 12.00
Rose Springs stemmed arrowhead. 
Thoroughly flaked on both sides but having a

nick to the tip and one tang. Still a neat little

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point... they don't get any smaller than this ! to buyer

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TPGB92 A fairly thin and small blue-gray dacite Lake Co., OR 20.00
Rose Springs stemmed birdpoint 
arrowhead. It appears to have sustained an
impact fracture to the tip, which threw

other parts out of symmetry when it was

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re-worked to put it back into commission. to buyer

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TPGB95 A nice little smoky gray obsidian Eastgate  Lake Co., OR 30.00
split stem arrowhead which has a couple of

very small, negligible nicks. The flaking

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patterns are thorough and superior. to buyer

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TPGB96 A pretty nice and unusual mahogany and Lake Co., OR 24.00
black obsidian Rose Springs stemmed
arrowhead which has a slight lateral flat 

spot along one edge near the tip which was

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over-looked in the flaking process to buyer

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TPGB97 A semi-translucent smoky gray Lake Co., OR 15.00

obsidian Gatecliff arrowhead having

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thorough flaking, and a nick to the tip to buyer

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TPGB98 A fairly thin, slightly opalescent Lake Co., OR 18.00
translucent obsidian Eastgate
arrowhead. It has thorough 
flaking to both faces, but has nick

damage to one tang, one corner

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of the stem as well as to the tip to buyer

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TPGB99 A nice slightly opalescent translucent  Lake Co., OR 15.00
obsidian Eastgate split stem arrowhead
showing fairly thorough, albeit

amateurish flaking with a nick to one

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tang as well as to one ear on the stem to buyer

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TPGB100 A paper-thin and very small translucent Lake Co., OR 8.00
obsidian stemmed birdpoint arrowhead. 

The stem is snapped, and both tangs have

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minor flea bites to them. to buyer

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DAFW521 A fairly nice, well flaked Warner Valley, OR 20.00
obsidian Humboldt dart
point/blade

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JDFW3 A very nice, attractive, well made and Found in Oregon 120.00
well used black obsidian Lerma knife
blade. It has a slight ancient nick to one
edge, just above the centerline, but is
otherwise intact. The "new form" this 
blade has taken from the obvious ancient
re-sharpenings is most fascinating, this
was somebody's treasured tool for sure

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TPGB52 A fairly thick, well flaked opaque black Lake Co., OR 30.00
obsidian Pryor stemmed arrowhead
from the early Archaic period, having
hints of slight edge serrations, nice
frosty patina on side B and unfortunate 

damage to the very bottom of the stem.

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(7,000 to 8,000 years old) to buyer

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TPGB53 A fairly thin, well flaked opaque black Lake Co., OR 22.00
obsidian corner notched arrowhead 

having a chip to the tip and to one tang.

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The base has been snapped. to buyer

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TPGB54 A pretty nice semi-translucent, slightly   Lake Co., OR 24.00
diagonally banded obsidian stemmed drill
which was most likely converted from an

arrowhead. It's thoroughly flaked, well

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made and appears to be "all there". to buyer

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TPGB55 A meaty black obsidian hafted knife Lake Co., OR 20.00
blade thoroughly flaked on side A

with 25% of a flake flat in the center

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of side B. One stem ear is missing. to buyer

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TPGB57 A fairly sturdy, well flaked opaque Lake Co., OR 20.00

black obsidian Shaniko stemmed

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arrowhead which has a snapped base to buyer

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TPGB58 A fairly thick semi-translucent obsidian Lake Co., OR 30.00
knife blade which shows 20% of the
original percussion flaking on side A (no

secondary flaking to this area) and 50% of

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the original percussion flaking on side B to buyer

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TPGB60 A sturdy and well flaked black Lake Co., OR 22.00
obsidian Elko Split Stem arrowhead
which is missing it's tangs, most likely 

as a result from ancient resharpenings.

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One ear on the stem was anciently lost. to buyer

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JSGB2 A black basalt early Yana side- Offered by the finder, who 30.00

notched arrowhead, nicely

recovered this piece in
patinated and showing signs of Shasta County, CA
heavy weathering

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JSGB5 A shiny (on 1 side) black obsidian Offered by the finder, who 65.00

early Yana corner-notched

recovered this piece in
arrowhead with heavy brown  Shasta County, CA
deposits/patination on 1 side and an
interesting diagonal flaking pattern

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JSGB6 A translucent smoky-clear obsidian with outstanding Offered by the finder, who 120.00

gray diagonal banding... The surface flaking on this

recovered this piece in
piece is extremely intricate and just awesome. It has Shasta County, CA
a nibble off of the tip, but the ultra-thinness of this
point makes up for that slight flaw !

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SLGB16 A semi-translucent white agate Atlatl Personal find in 75.00
Valley Triangular arrowhead which Owyhee Co., Idaho
appears to be anciently re-based

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SLGB17 A thin oval gray basalt knife Personal find in 50.00
having nice patination Owyhee Co., Idaho

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SLGB18 An opaque black obsidian Pinto Personal find from the 50.00
Sloping Shouldered arrowhead  Alvord desert in Oregon
with nice basal grinding and flaking
to a median ridge. Has an ancient
nick to the tip and nice patination

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SLGB19 A small opaque black obsidian  Personal find from 75.00
Humbolt arrowhead, very thin and well the Alvord desert in
made with an intricate flaking pattern Oregon

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SLGB20 A most interesting opaque black obsidian Personal find from  85.00
Humbolt triangular arrowhead anciently the Alvord desert
re-worked into a drill form with a needle in Oregon
tip. Has nice oblique flaking to the median
ridge, very thin and attractive piece

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SLGB21 A black obsidian Cascade Personal find from 30.00
arrowhead having a tip-nick and the Alvord Desert
good flaking patterns in Oregon

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SLGB22 A slightly semi-translucent black Personal find from the 25.00
obsidian Cascade arrowhead Alvord desert in Oregon
having a truncated base

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SLGB23 A very interesting black obsidian Pinto Personal find from 75.00
Basin knife blade having very fine the Alvord desert in
edge-work on both sides. Appears to Oregon
be a dart point, anciently converted to
a cutting tool with very sharp edges

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SLGB24 A very thin, glossy opaque black Personal find from the 75.00
obsidian Pinto Basin arrowhead,  Alvord desert in
originally made on a flake but beautifully Oregon
retouched with direct pressure flaking.
The basal notch is very deep and
exhibits exceptional craftmanship

Item: Type: Provenance: Price
SLGB25 A thin opaque black obsidian small Personal find from 65.00
Humbolt knife blade having nice the Alvord desert in
patination and excellent flaking patterns Oregon

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