Root Collection Sale #2 - Indian Artifacts Auction

Root Collection Sale #2 - Indian Artifacts Auction

Sunday, August 23, 2020  |  10:00 AM Eastern
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Root Collection Sale #2 - Indian Artifacts Auction

Root Collection Sale #2 - Indian Artifacts Auction

Sunday, August 23, 2020  |  10:00 AM Eastern
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* IF YOU PLAN TO ATTEND THIS SALE IN PERSON - RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. CALL 419-207-8787 * Indian Artifact Auction (Part 2) of the collection of David L. Root. All items in this sale are from the Root collection and will be pictured in a hardbound book being written on the Root collection relics. Many lots are museum grade ancient slate artifacts. Pendants, Gorgets, Bannerstones, some arrowheads, historic beadwork and more. ALL items guaranteed authentic!

David L. Root Indian Artifact Auction- Premiere - Sale #1 of the David Leigh Root Indian Artifact Collection - the largest collection of Ancient Ornamental Slate Indian Artifacts ever assembled. Gorgets, Pendants, Bannerstones, Arrowheads & more. All artifacts in this sale will be pictured in the book The David Leigh Root Collection - Vol. 1 which comes out Jan 2021. For info on previewing these relics or attending this auction in person call Premiere Auctions Group at 419-207-8787. Many (most) of the relics in this auction are from well known old-time collections and have been pictured in many artifact books,...
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4 3/4" Glacial Kame Oval Gorget with "worm tracks", Paulding Co., Ohio. Pictured. Ex. Tiell.

Lot # 26 (Sale Order: 26 of 332)      

4 3/4" Glacial Kame Oval Gorget made from green and black Banded Slate with "worm tracks", found in Paulding Co., Ohio. Pictured in Central States Volume 36, #3, page 151...more and Ohio Archaeologist Volume 28, #3, back cover. Ex. Bill Tiell Collection, (#T-1300).

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3 5/8" Adena Bell Pendant found in Lorain Co., Ohio. Heavily patinated with some engraving .

Lot # 27 (Sale Order: 27 of 332)      

3 5/8" Adena Bell Pendant made from green and black Banded Slate, found in Lorain Co., Ohio. Heavily patinated with some engraving on surface. Ex. Bob Converse Collection...more.

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Pair of Archaic Cornernotch Points made from Upper Mercer Flint, largest is 2 1/4".

Lot # 28 (Sale Order: 28 of 332)      

Pair of Archaic Cornernotch Points made from Upper Mercer Flint, largest is 2 1/4"....more

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3 7/8" Adena Bell Pendant made from red and green Banded Slate, found in Ohio. Ex. Vietzen.

Lot # 29 (Sale Order: 29 of 332)      

3 7/8" Adena Bell Pendant made from red and green Banded Slate, found in Ohio. Ex. Raymond Vietzen, Chris Shoe, Rob Dills Collections....more

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3 7/16" Glacial Kame Oval Gorget found in Ohio. Ex. Leslie Hill (#4480) Collection. Davis COA.

Lot # 30 (Sale Order: 30 of 332)      

3 7/16" Glacial Kame Oval Gorget made from brown and tan Hardstone, found in Ohio. Ex. Leslie Hill (#4480) Collection. Comes with a Davis COA....more

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Uniquely styled with indentations on both sides 5 7/8" Hopewell Pendant that is tallied Ex. Dr. Meus

Lot # 31 (Sale Order: 31 of 332)      

Uniquely styled with indentations on both sides 5 7/8" Hopewell Pendant that is tallied and made from black and gray Banded Slate, found in Sylvania Twp., Lucas Co., Ohio...more. Ex. Dr. Gordon Meuser (#2790/5), Doug Hooks, Rocky Faletti Collections.

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4 1/4" Hopewell Pentagonal Pendant - Hocking Co., Ohio. Finder lightly engraved his initials "CW"

Lot # 32 (Sale Order: 32 of 332)      

4 1/4" Hopewell Pentagonal Pendant made from green and black Banded Slate, found in Hocking Co., Ohio. Finder lightly engraved his initials "CW" on one side. Ex. Jim Hawk...mores Collection.

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Miniature 2 13/16" Hopewell Gorget found in Hardin Co., Ohio. Ex. Dean Driskill (#S.183)

Lot # 33 (Sale Order: 33 of 332)      

Miniature 2 13/16" Hopewell Gorget made from heavily patinated green and black Banded Slate, found in Hardin Co., Ohio. Ex. Dean Driskill (#S.183), Frank Otto (#O-595) Co...morellections.

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3 5/16" Hopewell Shovel Pendant -Franklin Co., Ohio. Pictured in Ohio Slate Types, Whos Who #2&8.

Lot # 34 (Sale Order: 34 of 332)      

3 5/16" Hopewell Shovel Pendant made from green and black Banded Slate, found in the vicinity of Gahanna, Franklin Co., Ohio. Pictured in Ohio Slate Types, page 75, Who's...more Who #2, page 63 and Who's Who #8, page 116. Ex. Stangle, Dean Driskill, Jack Hooks (#35), Ron Helman Collections.

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Very rare style 4 5/8" Adena Indented Gorget with engravings - Ross Co., Ohio. Pictured 5 times!

Lot # 35 (Sale Order: 35 of 332)      

Very rare style 4 5/8" Adena Indented Gorget with engravings made from green Slate, found in Ross Co., Ohio. Pictured in Artifacts Volume 10, #1, page 28, Who's Who #8, p...moreage 53, Who's Who #9, page 80, Central States Volume 49, #2, page 65 and Indian Artifacts of The Midwest Volume 3, page 292. Ex. Barry Grandstaff, Jim Hahn (#J 121/5 H), Sam Speck (# S163), Larry Dyer Collections.

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4 7/16" Adena Keyhole Pendant found in Montgomery Co., Ohio. Ex. Cameron Parks.

Lot # 36 (Sale Order: 36 of 332)      

4 7/16" Adena Keyhole Pendant made from green and black Mottled Slate, found in Montgomery Co., Ohio. Ex. Cameron Parks, Dr. Gale Irwin, Dr. Steve Irwin Collections....more

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4 13/16" Hopewell Trapezoidal Pendant - nicely tallied. Found in Huron Co., Ohio. Ex. Ted Weaver.

Lot # 37 (Sale Order: 37 of 332)      

4 13/16" Hopewell Trapezoidal Pendant that is nicely tallied and made from green and black Banded Slate. Found in Huron Co., Ohio. Ex. Ted Weaver (#TAW344) Collection....more

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Pair of Archaic Cornernotch Points found in Michigan, largest is 4".

Lot # 38 (Sale Order: 38 of 332)      

Pair of Archaic Cornernotch Points found in Michigan, largest is 4"....more

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1 7/8" Granite Cone found in Licking Co., Ohio. Ex. Richard Ahlstrom (#A526) Collection.

Lot # 39 (Sale Order: 39 of 332)      

1 7/8" Granite Cone found in Licking Co., Ohio. Ex. Richard Ahlstrom (#A526) Collection....more

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5 9/16" Adena Expanded Center Gorget - Seneca Co., Ohio. Pictured. Ex. Hirtzel, Johnston, Fuller.

Lot # 40 (Sale Order: 40 of 332)      

5 9/16" Adena Expanded Center Gorget made from green and black Banded Slate, found in Seneca Co., Ohio. Pictured in Ohio Archaeologist Volume 53, #3, page 23, 2003. Ex. E...moreugene Hirtzel, Jim Johnston, Steve Fuller Collections.

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4 3/16" Adena Trapezoidal Pendant made from red and black Slate, found in Erie Co., Ohio. Ex. Hovan.

Lot # 41 (Sale Order: 41 of 332)      

4 3/16" Adena Trapezoidal Pendant made from red and black Slate, found in Erie Co., Ohio. Ex. Jim Hovan (#1045) Collection....more

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5 1/16" Archaic Double Crescent Bannerstone some restoration to 3 of the wing tip areas. Pictured.

Lot # 42 (Sale Order: 42 of 332)      

5 1/16" Archaic Double Crescent Bannerstone made from beautifully banded Slate, barrel and center section is original with some restoration to three of the wing tip areas...more. Found in Blachard Twp., Hardin Co., Ohio. Pictured in Who's Who #10, page 360. Ex. Dick Unkart, Lester Tolliver, Rick Waible (#112) Collections.

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5 1/8" Elongated Adena Bell Pendant, Richland Co., Ohio. Pictured. Ex. B.W. Stevens.

Lot # 43 (Sale Order: 43 of 332)      

5 1/8" Elongated Adena Bell Pendant made from green and gray Banded Slate, found in Richland Co., Ohio. Pictured in Who's Who #3, page 255, and Who's Who #1, page 91. Ex....more Stuart Snyder (#3101), William Warder, B.W. Stevens (#G-51), Richard Morgan, Terry Elleman (#3644) Collections.

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5 5/16" Adena Expanded Center Gorget- Licking Co., Ohio. Pictured in The Meuser Collection.

Lot # 44 (Sale Order: 44 of 332)      

5 5/16" Adena Expanded Center Gorget that is very nicely patinated, found in Licking Co., Ohio in Newark Twp., on the Bay Farm. Pictured in The Meuser Collection, pages 8...more3 & 151 and Redskin Volume 12, #1, page 33, 1977. Ex. Dr. Gordon Meuser (#2609/5), Kenneth Black Collections.

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6 3/8" Hopewell made from cream Flint Ridge Flint, found in Ohio. Good mineral deposits on surface.

Lot # 45 (Sale Order: 45 of 332)      

6 3/8" Hopewell made from cream Flint Ridge Flint, found in Ohio. Good mineral deposits on surface....more

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3 1/16" x 1 15/16" Mississippian Vase Pipe found in Ionia Co., Michigan. Pictured. Ex. Bill Tiell.

Lot # 46 (Sale Order: 46 of 332)      

3 1/16" x 1 15/16" Mississippian Vase Pipe made from Limestone, found in Ionia Co., Michigan. Pictured on the rear cover of the Tiell Sale Catalog, 3/14/09. Ex. Bill Tiel...morel, Ron Helman (#4318) Collections.

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4 1/2" Adena Keyhole Pendant, surface has been cleaned. Found in Knox Co., Ohio.

Lot # 47 (Sale Order: 47 of 332)      

4 1/2" Adena Keyhole Pendant made from gray and black Mottled Slate, surface has been cleaned. Found in Knox Co., Ohio. Ex. Pete Schwinn, Chris Shoe Collections....more

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3 13/16" Adena Trapezoidal Pendant with "worm tracks", Marion Co., Ohio. 2 COAs.

Lot # 48 (Sale Order: 48 of 332)      

3 13/16" Adena Trapezoidal Pendant made from Mottled Slate with "worm tracks", found in Marion Co., Ohio. Ex. Doug Hooks, Rob Dills Collections. Comes with Berner and Dav...moreis COA's.

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5 1/16" Undrilled Adena Expanded Center Gorget found in Crawford Co., Ohio. Ex. Al Wakefield.

Lot # 49 (Sale Order: 49 of 332)      

5 1/16" Undrilled Adena Expanded Center Gorget made from green and black slate, found in Crawford Co., Ohio. Ex. Al Wakefield, Bob Converse, Mike Barron Collections....more

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Rare style! 4 1/16" Glacial Kame 3 Hole Gorget found in Hancock Co., Ohio. Pictured Ex. Dr. Copeland

Lot # 50 (Sale Order: 50 of 332)      

Rare style! 4 1/16" Glacial Kame Three Hole Gorget made from light green and gray Banded Slate, found in Hancock Co., Ohio. Pictured in Prehistoric American Volume 29, #3...more, inside front cover, Prehistoric American Volume 27, #4, page 13, Ancient Art of Ohio, page 136, and Ohio Archaeologist Volume 39, #2, page 29. Ex. Dr. Stanley Copeland, Jack Hooks, Richard Jones, Bill Koup Collections.

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