Marburg Arrowhead, Artifact Auction- Walt Podpora

Marburg Arrowhead, Artifact Auction- Walt Podpora

Saturday, August 12, 2023  |  9:00 AM Eastern
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Marburg Arrowhead, Artifact Auction- Walt Podpora

Marburg Arrowhead, Artifact Auction- Walt Podpora

Saturday, August 12, 2023  |  9:00 AM Eastern
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Up for auction is part 2 of the Walt Podpora Collection of Milford, New Jersey. Walt’s artifact collection includes an impressive assortment of Pennsylvania and New Jersey artifacts as well as the rest of the northeast. Walt’s collection also had an emphasis on the midwest and central states. He is most known for his massive assortment of high-end axes and stone stools from across the country. Walt built an “axe house” to house his thousands of stone tools including axes, celts, adzes, pestles, mortars, soapstone vessels, spades, discoidals and more. In addition to stone tools, Walt’s collection includes some of the finest northeastern arrowheads, blades, bannerstones, pendants, gorgets and other stone implements. Included in this sale are high-end bannerstone examples such as a near perfect whales tail variety, an impressive banded slate lunate bannerstone found in Ohio, classic transitional spears including Perkiomens, Lehighs and Susquehanna Broadpoints, a large assortment of tools, large selection of MASSIVE axes most of which stand on end, and many more pieces.

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RARE 1 1/2" Polished Miniature Discoidal, Found in Pulaski Co., Illinois, Well-Made Example, Ex: Ree

Lot # 26 (Sale Order: 26 of 541)      

RARE 1 1/2" Polished Miniature Discoidal, Found in Pulaski Co., Illinois, Well-Made Example, Ex: Reed, Hendershot, Sharp and Podpora Collections

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SUPERB 7 1/2" Ex: Payne Phallic Pestle, Found in Stewart Co., Tennesee, Polished, Ex: Braun, Payne,

Lot # 27 (Sale Order: 27 of 541)      

SUPERB 7 1/2" Ex: Payne Phallic Pestle, Found in Stewart Co., Tennesee, Polished, Ex: Braun, Payne, Reed, Hendershot, Sharp and Podpora Collections

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NICE 2 1/2" Double Cupped Discoidal, Found in Madison Co., Illinois, Nice Condition Overall

Lot # 28 (Sale Order: 28 of 541)      

NICE 2 1/2" Double Cupped Discoidal, Found in Madison Co., Illinois, Nice Condition Overall

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STUNNING 5" Spud, Found in Mississippi, Great Condition Overall, Authentic Example! Ex: L. S. Ward C

Lot # 29 (Sale Order: 29 of 541)      

STUNNING 5" Spud, Found in Mississippi, Great Condition Overall, Authentic Example! Ex: L. S. Ward Collection, Walt Podpora

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VERY HEAVY Hematite 3/4 Groove Axe, 5 1/8", Found in Lincoln Co., Missouri, Ex: Reed, Hendershot, Sh

Lot # 30 (Sale Order: 30 of 541)      

VERY HEAVY Hematite 3/4 Groove Axe, 5 1/8", Found in Lincoln Co., Missouri, Ex: Reed, Hendershot, Sharp and Podpora Collections

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Description Update-HIGHLIGHT 7 1/4" Best of Best 3/4 Groove Axe, Found in Franklin Co., Ohio Ex: He

Lot # 31 (Sale Order: 31 of 541)      

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SEE DESCRIPTION BELOW FOR UPDATE ON BIT CHIP. HIGHLIGHT 7 1/4" Best of Best 3/4 Groove Axe, Found in Franklin Co., Ohio Ex: Merton Hendershot, Sharp, Podpora Collections

Ex: Walt Podpora Collection

Description update- after further inspecting this piece, you will see a very small chip to the bit that has been reglued many years ago. This is less than the size of a pinky. If you have prebid on this and want to change or take away your bid, please let us know! Thank you for your understanding.

 


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Lot of x3 Finely Made Flaked Axes, Double Bitted, Great Examples Overall, Longest in the Lot Measure

Lot # 32 (Sale Order: 32 of 541)      

Lot of x3 Finely Made Flaked Axes, Double Bitted, Great Examples Overall, Longest in the Lot Measures 4 1/2"

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NICE 4 1/4" Stone Mortar, Found in Berks Co., PA, Great Condition, Heavily Used Tool, Bottom appears

Lot # 33 (Sale Order: 33 of 541)      

NICE 4 1/4" Stone Mortar, Found in Berks Co., PA, Great Condition, Heavily Used Tool, Bottom appears to be used as a mano/grinding stone

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NICE 4" Miniature 3/4 Grooved Axe, Found in Elmer, NJ, by Leon Robbins, Sold at Auction in 1996

Lot # 34 (Sale Order: 34 of 541)      

NICE 4" Miniature 3/4 Grooved Axe, Found in Elmer, NJ, by Leon Robbins, Sold at Auction in 1996

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Lot of x3 Grooved Hammerstones, Found in NY and PA, All Show Signs of Wear/Hitting on the end points

Lot # 35 (Sale Order: 35 of 541)      

Lot of x3 Grooved Hammerstones, Found in NY and PA, All Show Signs of Wear/Hitting on the end points of the hammerstone, Longest is 2 3/4"

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Pair of Axes, Longest is 4 1/8", Found in Elmer, NJ, by Leon Robbins, Sold at Auction in 1996

Lot # 36 (Sale Order: 36 of 541)      

Pair of Axes, Longest is 4 1/8", Found in Elmer, NJ, by Leon Robbins, Sold at Auction in 1996

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HIGHLIGHT 2 3/8" Jasper St. Charles Dovetail, Found by David Funk in Chester Co., PA, Later give to

Lot # 37 (Sale Order: 37 of 541)      

HIGHLIGHT 2 3/8" Jasper St. Charles Dovetail, Found by David Funk in Chester Co., PA, Later give to John Shroder, Purchased by Walt Podpora

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NICE 4 1/4" Esopus Chert Genesee Point, Found at the Big Bend along the Hudson River, Saragota Co.,

Lot # 38 (Sale Order: 38 of 541)      

NICE 4 1/4" Esopus Chert Genesee Point, Found at the Big Bend along the Hudson River, Saragota Co., NY

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RARE 2 7/8" Yellow Jasper w/Heat Treated Base, Found in Perry Co., Pennsylvania, Nice Overall Exampl

Lot # 39 (Sale Order: 39 of 541)      

RARE 2 7/8" Yellow Jasper w/Heat Treated Base, Found in Perry Co., Pennsylvania, Nice Overall Example of the Style!

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1 15/16" Semi Translucent Perkiomen Point, Found in Bucks Co., PA, Ex: Pete Crane, Podpora Collectio

Lot # 40 (Sale Order: 40 of 541)      

1 15/16" Semi Translucent Perkiomen Point, Found in Bucks Co., PA, Ex: Pete Crane, Podpora Collections

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HIGHLIGHT 1 3/4" Black+Green Streaked Variegated Jasper Perkiomen, INCREDIBLE Material and From, Fou

Lot # 41 (Sale Order: 41 of 541)      

HIGHLIGHT 1 3/4" Black+Green Streaked Variegated Jasper Perkiomen, INCREDIBLE Material and From, Found in Bucks Co., PA, Ex: Pete Crane, Podpora

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Best of Best 1 9/16" Chalcedony Basal Notched Erb Point, WOW, Found in Bucks Co., PA, Ex: Pete Crane

Lot # 42 (Sale Order: 42 of 541)      

Best of Best 1 9/16" Chalcedony Basal Notched Erb Point, WOW, Found in Bucks Co., PA, Ex: Pete Crane, Podpora

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3 1/4" THIN Meadowood Point, Found in New York State, Minor Ancient Reworking to 1 Side of Base

Lot # 43 (Sale Order: 43 of 541)      

3 1/4" THIN Meadowood Point, Found in New York State, Minor Ancient Reworking to 1 Side of Base

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Larger 1 7/8" Triangle, Found in Bellville, PA, From a Collection Donated to a Museum, Later Sold at

Lot # 44 (Sale Order: 44 of 541)      

Larger 1 7/8" Triangle, Found in Bellville, PA, From a Collection Donated to a Museum, Later Sold at Auction on May 30th, 1998

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NICE 1 5/8" Black Chert Jacks Reef Point, Found in Northumberland Co., PA, Ex: Kim Mattern, Podpora

Lot # 45 (Sale Order: 45 of 541)      

NICE 1 5/8" Black Chert Jacks Reef Point, Found in Northumberland Co., PA, Ex: Kim Mattern, Podpora Collection, Purchased at the PPL Show in 1999

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3 1/16" Lehigh Broadpoint, Found in Pennsylvania, Nice Condition and Thin

Lot # 46 (Sale Order: 46 of 541)      

3 1/16" Lehigh Broadpoint, Found in Pennsylvania, Nice Condition and Thin

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Pair of Coshocton Chert Points, Intrusive Mound/Jacks Reef, Bifurcate, Longest is 2 3/16", Purchased

Lot # 47 (Sale Order: 47 of 541)      

Pair of Coshocton Chert Points, Intrusive Mound/Jacks Reef, Bifurcate, Longest is 2 3/16", Purchased at Rich Johnston Auction 2001

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Nice Lot of x10 FINE Arrowheads, Found in Allentown, PA, Ex: Bill York, Purchased from Rich Johnston

Lot # 48 (Sale Order: 48 of 541)      

Nice Lot of x10 FINE Arrowheads, Found in Allentown, PA, Ex: Bill York, Purchased from Rich Johnston in 2001, Longest is 1 1/2"

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Lot of 18 Various Arrowheads, Found in Pennsylvania, Longest is 1 7/16"

Lot # 49 (Sale Order: 49 of 541)      

Lot of 18 Various Arrowheads, Found in Pennsylvania, Longest is 1 7/16"

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SUPERB Lot Perkiomens, 2-Stone Basal Notched Points, Found in PA and NY, Longest Measures1 15/16"

Lot # 50 (Sale Order: 50 of 541)      

SUPERB Lot Perkiomens, 2-Stone Basal Notched Points, Found in PA and NY, Longest Measures1 15/16"

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