Indian Artifact Auction- Amspacher Collection #1

Indian Artifact Auction- Amspacher Collection #1

Saturday, June 19, 2021  |  10:00 AM Eastern
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Indian Artifact Auction- Amspacher Collection #1

Indian Artifact Auction- Amspacher Collection #1

Saturday, June 19, 2021  |  10:00 AM Eastern
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Marburg Auctions is pleased to announce the first event in a series of Indian Artifact auctions. This auction consists of artifacts from the Amspacher Collection of York, PA with a heavy focus on the Northeast. This collection was collected over a 16-year period and includes many notable pieces from well-known collections such as Ex: Doc Bowser, Sonny Delong, Charlie Eckman, Larry Fry, Dick Savidge, Phillip Butts and more. Highlights of the auction include Susquehannock, Paleo, Clovis points, trade beads and artifacts, Iroquoian pipes, bannerstones, axe heads, pendants, and other stone pieces. Included in the sale are several unique pieces including a steatite face pipe (Susquehannock), stone bird eagle effigy pipe, large fluted Barnes Clovis, large fluted 3/4 groove axe and large rhyolite Susquehanna Broadpoint. This is part one of this large collection, the second of which will be occurring on August 21st.
The auction will be held in person as well as online through Proxibid.

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2 1/8" Quartz Broad-Based Point- Berks Co., PA

Lot # 26 (Sale Order: 26 of 320)      

2 1/8" Quartz Broad-Based Point- Berks Co., PA
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2" Thin Oley Quartzite Point- Berks Co., PA

Lot # 27 (Sale Order: 27 of 320)      

2" Paper Thin Oley Quartzite Point- Berks Co., PA. Damage to one shoulder. 
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2" Jasper Perkiomen Arrowhead- Berks Co., PA

Lot # 28 (Sale Order: 28 of 320)      

2" Jasper Perkiomen Arrowhead- Berks Co., PA. 
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1 13/16" Thin Jasper Perkiomen Arrowhead- Berks Co., PA

Lot # 29 (Sale Order: 29 of 320)      

1 13/16" Thin Jasper Perkiomen Arrowhead- Berks Co., PA. One shoulder has anciently been reworked (no breaks)
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Lot of 23 Jasper/Chert/Quartzite Points+Knives- Berks Co., PA

Lot # 30 (Sale Order: 30 of 320)      

Lot of 23 Jasper/Chert/Quartzite/Chalcedony/Argillite Points+Knives- Berks Co., PA. There are some excellent uniface and biface knives/tools in this lot! Longest is 2 1/2" long. 
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HUGE 6 3/8" Argillite Poplar Island Point- Salem Co., NJ

Lot # 31 (Sale Order: 31 of 320)      

HUGE 6 3/8" Argillite Poplar Island Point- Salem Co., NJ. This is the largest northeast point in my collection. 
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4 1/4" Thin Rhyolite Susquehanna Broadpoint- Lower Sus. River Ex: Stallings

Lot # 32 (Sale Order: 32 of 320)      

4 1/4" Thin Rhyolite Susquehanna Broadpoint- Lower Sus. River Ex: Stallings, Mellinger
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2 7/8" Jasper Barnes Clovis- Montgomery Co., PA Ex: Mumbaer, Fogelman REST.

Lot # 33 (Sale Order: 33 of 320)      

(Tip Restored) 2 7/8" Jasper Barnes Clovis- Montgomery Co., PA Ex: Lamar Mumbaer, Fogelman collections. Purchased April 2018 from Fogelman. This is pictured in the Pennsylvania Fluted Point Survey and was a part of Fogelman's famous paleo frame. 
 
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Pair of Jasper Tools, Dual Graver, Hafted Knife- PA & NJ

Lot # 34 (Sale Order: 34 of 320)      

Pair of Jasper Tools, Dual Graver/spokeshave (Likely Paleo), Hafted Knife. Graver found in Bucks Co., PA  on California Road in Richland Township, hafted (uniface) knife was found in Seneca, NY. Longest measures 2 5/8" long. 
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2 5/8" Indurated Shale Piedmont- York Co., PA

Lot # 35 (Sale Order: 35 of 320)      

2 5/8" Indurated Shale Piedmont- York Co., PA
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9 High-Quality Thumbscraper Tools/Knives- Lanc. York Dauphin Counties

Lot # 36 (Sale Order: 36 of 320)      

9 High-Quality Thumbscraper Tools/Knives. These were mainly found in Lancaster York Dauphin Counties. Pieces marked TMI were found on Three Mile Island in the early part of the 1900's, Ex: Nye Collection. Very high quality examples!
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3 1/16" 2-Tone Jasper Perkiomen- Schuylkill Co., PA Ex: Hoppes Collection

Lot # 37 (Sale Order: 37 of 320)      

3 1/16" 2-Tone Jasper Perkiomen found in Schuylkill Co., PA. Ex: Hoppes Collection, sold at Cordier Auction in a large jasper frame in 2013. I purchased this frame when I was in college and remember taking the frame into the shared dorm bathroom/shower stalls and running warm water over the frame to loosen the glue and remove the points. Quite the memory-- I actually have a picture that I have included with (my very young self) taking the points off the board. 
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1 5/8" Tally Marked Soapstone Bead- York Co., PA Ex: Phillip Butts

Lot # 38 (Sale Order: 38 of 320)      

1 5/8" Tally Marked Soapstone Bead- York Co., PA Ex: Phillip Butts collection (purchased at Conestoga Auction in 2013). This was attached to a large frame from which is was removed. 
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2 1/2" Green Normanskill Chert Wayland Notched- NY

Lot # 39 (Sale Order: 39 of 320)      

2 1/2" Green Normanskill Chert Wayland Notched- NY. 
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Lot of 8 Points- Washingtonville Site, Montour County Ex: Straub

Lot # 40 (Sale Order: 40 of 320)      

Lot of 8 Points- Washingtonville Site, Montour County Ex: Straub. Longest is 2 3/4" long. 
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Lot of 4 Triangles- Washingtonville Site, Montour County Ex: Straub

Lot # 41 (Sale Order: 41 of 320)      

Lot of 4 Triangles- Washingtonville Site, Montour County Ex: Straub. Longest measures 2" long. 


I purchased the Allen Straub Collection in 2018 which consisted of 90% personal finds from counties including Northumberland, Union, and Mountour (to nae a few). Allen kept INCREDIBLE records- a number on every artifact that he found associated with 1 of 15 books in which he handwrote provenance of each piece. He categorized them by site, which is how I kept the material in my collection. I have done my best to keep all of the provenance with each piece and have grouped many of the following lots according to site. The large "site lots" include the variety of point types/artifact types found on the site as well as the various lithics from that site.
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Pair of Sidenotch Brewertons- Washingtonville Site, Montour County Ex: Straub

Lot # 42 (Sale Order: 42 of 320)      

Pair of Sidenotch Brewertons- Washingtonville Site, Montour County Ex: Straub. Longest measures 1 7/8" long. 

 
Ex: Allen Straub Collection. I purchased the Allen Straub Collection in 2018 which consisted of 90% personal finds from counties including Northumberland, Union, and Mountour (to nae a few). Allen kept INCREDIBLE records- a number on every artifact that he found associated with 1 of 15 books in which he handwrote provenance of each piece. He categorized them by site, which is how I kept the material in my collection. I have done my best to keep all of the provenance with each piece and have grouped many of the following lots according to site. The large "site lots" include the variety of point types/artifact types found on the site as well as the various lithics from that site.

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Pair of Perkiomens- Washingtonville Site, Montour County Ex: Straub

Lot # 43 (Sale Order: 43 of 320)      

Pair of Perkiomens- Washingtonville Site, Montour County Ex: Straub. Onondaga and rhyolite. Longest is 2 1/2" long with damage as seen. 
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Lot of 4 Corner Notch Arrowheads- Washingtonville Site, Montour County Ex: Straub

Lot # 44 (Sale Order: 44 of 320)      

Lot of 4 Corner Notch Points- Washingtonville Site, Montour County Ex: Straub. Longest measures 1 7/`6" long. 



Ex: Allen Straub Collection. I purchased the Allen Straub Collection in 2018 which consisted of 90% personal finds from counties including Northumberland, Union, and Mountour (to nae a few). Allen kept INCREDIBLE records- a number on every indian artifact and arrowhead that he found associated with 1 of 15 books in which he handwrote provenance of each piece. He categorized them by site, which is how I kept the material in my collection. I have done my best to keep all of the provenance with each piece and have grouped many of the following lots according to site. The large "site lots" include the variety of point types/artifact types found on the site as well as the various lithics from that site.
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Lot of Paleo Points/Tools- Washingtonville Site, Montour County Ex: Straub

Lot # 45 (Sale Order: 45 of 320)      

Lot of Paleo Points/Tools- Washingtonville Site, Montour County Ex: Straub. Included is a clovis base, 2 sections of northumberland points, and nice tools. 


Ex: Allen Straub Collection. I purchased the Allen Straub Collection in 2018 which consisted of 90% personal finds from counties including Northumberland, Union, and Mountour (to name a few). Allen kept INCREDIBLE records- a number on every arrowhead and indian artifact that he found associated with 1 of 15 books in which he handwrote provenance of each piece. He categorized them by site, which is how I kept the material in my collection. I have done my best to keep all of the provenance with each piece and have grouped many of the following lots according to site. The large "site lots" include the variety of point types/artifact types found on the site as well as the various lithics from that site.
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2 1/16" Corner Notch Kirk- Washingtonville Site, Montour County Ex: Straub

Lot # 46 (Sale Order: 46 of 320)      

2 1/16" Corner Notch Kirk- Washingtonville Site, Montour County Ex: Straub



Ex: Allen Straub Collection. I purchased the Allen Straub Collection in 2018 which consisted of 90% personal finds from counties including Northumberland, Union, and Mountour (to name a few). Allen kept INCREDIBLE records- a number on every arrowhead and indian artifact that he found associated with 1 of 15 books in which he handwrote provenance of each piece. He categorized them by site, which is how I kept the material in my collection. I have done my best to keep all of the provenance with each piece and have grouped many of the following lots according to site. The large "site lots" include the variety of point types/artifact types found on the site as well as the various lithics from that site.
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Lot of 5 Kirk Points- Northumberland Co., PA Ex: Straub

Lot # 47 (Sale Order: 47 of 320)      

Lot of 5 Kirk Points- Northumberland Co., PA Ex: Straub. Longest measures 2 1/4" long. 


Ex: Allen Straub Collection. I purchased the Allen Straub Collection in 2018 which consisted of 90% personal finds from counties including Northumberland, Union, and Mountour (to name a few). Allen kept INCREDIBLE records- a number on every arrowhead and indian artifact that he found associated with 1 of 15 books in which he handwrote provenance of each piece. He categorized them by site, which is how I kept the material in my collection. I have done my best to keep all of the provenance with each piece and have grouped many of the following lots according to site. The large "site lots" include the variety of point types/artifact types found on the site as well as the various lithics from that site.
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Lot of 5 Piedmont Points- Northumberland Co., PA Ex: Straub

Lot # 48 (Sale Order: 48 of 320)      

Lot of 5 Piedmont Points- Northumberland Co., PA Ex: Straub. Longest measures 2 1/4" long. Made out of indurated shale and chert. 



Ex: Allen Straub Collection. I purchased the Allen Straub Collection in 2018 which consisted of 90% personal finds from counties including Northumberland, Union, and Mountour (to name a few). Allen kept INCREDIBLE records- a number on every arrowhead and indian artifact that he found associated with 1 of 15 books in which he handwrote provenance of each piece. He categorized them by site, which is how I kept the material in my collection. I have done my best to keep all of the provenance with each piece and have grouped many of the following lots according to site. The large "site lots" include the variety of point types/artifact types found on the site as well as the various lithics from that site.
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Lot of 4 Bifurcate Points- Northumberland Co., PA Ex: Straub

Lot # 49 (Sale Order: 49 of 320)      

Lot of 4 Bifurcate Points- Northumberland Co., PA Ex: Straub. Longest measures 1 9/16" long. All made from various types of chert. 


Ex: Allen Straub Collection. I purchased the Allen Straub Collection in 2018 which consisted of 90% personal finds from counties including Northumberland, Union, and Mountour (to name a few). Allen kept INCREDIBLE records- a number on every arrowhead and indian artifact that he found associated with 1 of 15 books in which he handwrote provenance of each piece. He categorized them by site, which is how I kept the material in my collection. I have done my best to keep all of the provenance with each piece and have grouped many of the following lots according to site. The large "site lots" include the variety of point types/artifact types found on the site as well as the various lithics from that site.
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Pair of Piedmont+Strait Stem Points- Northumberland Co., PA Ex: Straub

Lot # 50 (Sale Order: 50 of 320)      

Pair of Piedmont+Strait Stem Points- Northumberland Co., PA Ex: Straub. Longest measures 2 9/16" long. 



Ex: Allen Straub Collection. I purchased the Allen Straub Collection in 2018 which consisted of 90% personal finds from counties including Northumberland, Union, and Mountour (to name a few). Allen kept INCREDIBLE records- a number on every arrowhead and indian artifact that he found associated with 1 of 15 books in which he handwrote provenance of each piece. He categorized them by site, which is how I kept the material in my collection. I have done my best to keep all of the provenance with each piece and have grouped many of the following lots according to site. The large "site lots" include the variety of point types/artifact types found on the site as well as the various lithics from that site.
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