Bennett's Premiere Indian Artifact Auction

Bennett's Premiere Indian Artifact Auction

Sunday, June 8, 2025  |  11:00 AM Eastern
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Bennett's Premiere Indian Artifact Auction

Bennett's Premiere Indian Artifact Auction

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Indian Artifact Auction including online, in-person, absentee and phone bidding. Featuring an excellent selection of 400+ lots of authentic ancient Indian artifacts. Arrowheads, axes, pottery, ornamental slate, PreColumbian relics and more. Includes artifacts from the collections of: Jim Johnston, Leslie Pfeiffer, Herb Tellfors, Mike Sedler, Clarence Blair, Jeff Wilcox, Tim Bouras and other choice consignments. Sale includes a fine selection of Midwestern flint relics from the collection of the late James Crawford of Missouri. ALL ITEMS sold by Premiere Auctions Group are prescreened for authenticity to the best of our ability.
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9 1/2" Mill Creek Chert Spade found in Illinois. A few ancient nicks to bit which are polished.

Lot # 151 (Sale Order: 151 of 424)      

9 1/2" long Mill Creek Chert Spade found in Illinois. A few ancient nicks to bit which are polished over from use....more

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7 1/8" Hardstone 3/4 Grooved Axe. Found in St. Louis Co., Missouri. Ex. Reed, Haley, & Seaman.

Lot # 152 (Sale Order: 152 of 424)      

Exceptional polish and style on this 7 1/8" long 3/4 Grooved Axe in excellent condition. Made from Hardstone. Old tag states this was found near St. Louis Co., Missouri a...morend was in the Lathrop Reed, Gene Haley, and Larry Seaman collections.

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7 1/4" long 3/4 Grooved Axe made from Granite. Found in Ohio. Ex. Mark Seeley.

Lot # 153 (Sale Order: 153 of 424)      

Nice style on this 7 1/4" long 3/4 Grooved Axe made from Granite. Found in Ohio. From the collection of Mark Seeley....more

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8 1/4" diameter by 3 3/8" high Zia Pottery Bird Bowl with a nicely painted interior.

Lot # 154 (Sale Order: 154 of 424)      

8 1/4" diameter by 3 3/8" high Zia Pottery Bird Bowl with a nicely painted interior....more

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5 3/8" x 1 1/4" high Hopi Bowl with interior paint depicting a Kachina inside the bowl.

Lot # 155 (Sale Order: 155 of 424)      

5 3/8" diameter by 1 1/4" high Hopi Bowl with interior paint depicting a Kachina inside the bowl. Signed on the bottom with a corn symbol by artist Lena Chip Charlie, Hop...morei-Tewa Potter.

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3" tall by 3 3/4" diameter Zuni Pottery Vessel. Exterior paint depicts 4 deer with heartline design.

Lot # 156 (Sale Order: 156 of 424)      

3" tall by 3 3/4" diameter Zuni Pottery Vessel that is nicely made. Exterior paint depicts four deer with heartline design which represents the "breath of life". Signed "...moreNB Zuni".

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6 1/8" tall Acoma Wedding Vase with nice exterior painted design. Signed on bottom C. Lowden.

Lot # 157 (Sale Order: 157 of 424)      

6 1/8" tall Acoma Wedding Vase with nice exterior painted design. Signed on bottom C. Lowden....more

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4 1/2" tall by 5" diameter Zia Pottery Vessel. Signed by artist Benina Medina of New Mexico.

Lot # 158 (Sale Order: 158 of 424)      

4 1/2" tall by 5" diameter Zia Pottery Vessel that is nicely crafted with nice exterior paint. Signed by artist Benina Medina of Zia Pueblo, New Mexico....more

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10 3/4" by 6 3/4" Umatilla (Plateau culture) Beaded Bag with an arrow and floral design.

Lot # 159 (Sale Order: 159 of 424)      

10 3/4" by 6 3/4" Umatilla (Plateau culture) Beaded Bag with an arrow and floral design. Circa early 1900s. The Umatilla were in northern Oregon/southern Washington state...mores area. This beautiful bag has a trade cloth lining, thread stitching and contour beading. It was purchased by Clarence Haushouer for his Pennsylvania Dutch Gun & Indian Museum in Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania around 1920. That Museum was closed in 2000, and this bag was acquired by noted collector Shirley Kassum. Shirley passed in early 2003 and the bag was part of her estate. Very good condition for age, no visible bead loss.

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9 1/4" Pestle in nice condition. Recovered in Morocco. From the collection of Herb Tellfors.

Lot # 160 (Sale Order: 160 of 424)      

Large 9 1/4" Pestle in nice condition. Recovered in Morocco. From the collection of Herb Tellfors....more

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Authentic 10" tall Tribal Mask recovered in Nepal, south Asia. Ex. Steve Olenick, Dean Richard.

Lot # 161 (Sale Order: 161 of 424)      

Authentic 10" tall Tribal Mask recovered in Nepal, south Asia. Ex. Steve Olenick. From the collection of Dean Richard....more

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15 3/8" long Neolithic Stone "Dog Bone" Pestle recovered in Africa. Ex. Herb Tellfors.

Lot # 162 (Sale Order: 162 of 424)      

15 3/8" long Neolithic Stone "Dog Bone" Pestle recovered in Africa. From the collection of Herb Tellfors....more

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Hardcover Book Set : "Tobacco Pipes and Smoking Customs of the American Indians Vols. 1 & 2".

Lot # 163 (Sale Order: 163 of 424)      

Hardcover Book Set : "Tobacco Pipes and Smoking Customs of the American Indians Vols. 1 & 2". This is a re-publication by Gordon Hart of the 1934 George A. West book. Thi...mores is a presentation set. Many incredible old artifact photos. In excellent condition.

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Hardcover Book: "Bannerstones of the North American Indian" by Byron W. Knoblock.

Lot # 164 (Sale Order: 164 of 424)      

Hardcover Book: " Bannerstones of the North American Indian" by Byron W. Knoblock, third binding, 1965....more

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Hardcover Book: "Photographs from The Edward W. Payne Stone Age Collection."

Lot # 165 (Sale Order: 165 of 424)      

Hardcover Book: "Photographs from The Edward W. Payne Stone Age Collection" reprinted by Gordon Hart. 157 pages. Hundreds of artifacts shown. In like new condition....more

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Hardcover Book Set : "Angel Site" by Glenn A. Black. Includes original hard presentation box.

Lot # 166 (Sale Order: 166 of 424)      

Hardcover Book Set : "Angel Site" by Glenn A. Black. Includes original hard dust presentation box. In excellent condition....more

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4 1/2" Drill found in Williams Co., Ohio. Ex. Don Bapst. Pictured in Jim Johnston's book.

Lot # 167 (Sale Order: 167 of 424)      

Exceptionally well made 4 1/2" Drill found in Williams Co., Ohio. Unique burin on one basal edge. Ex. Don Bapst. Pictured in Jim Johnston's book on page 21. From the coll...moreection of Jim Johnston.

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3 1/2" x 2 3/4" Great Lakes Pipe made from Catlinite . Ex. Jim Ritchie. In Jim Johnston's book.

Lot # 168 (Sale Order: 168 of 424)      

FINE! 3 1/2" x 2 3/4" Great Lakes Pipe in excellent condition. Made from well patinated Catlinite . Ex. Jim Ritchie. Pictured in Jim Johnston's book on page 61. From the ...morecollection of Jim Johnston.

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2 1/2" "D" type Bannerstone made from Hardstone. Found in Richland Co., Ohio. Ex. Caldwell.

Lot # 169 (Sale Order: 169 of 424)      

2 1/2" "D" type Bannerstone made from beautiful Hardstone. Found in Richland Co., Ohio. Ex. Caldwell. Pictured in Jim Johnston's book on page 46. From the collection of J...moreim Johnston.

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3" Dog Leg Thebes made from Flint Ridge Flint. Classic style! Found in Ohio.

Lot # 170 (Sale Order: 170 of 424)      

3" Dog Leg Thebes made from Flint Ridge Flint. Classic style and outstanding workmanship! Found in Ohio. From the collection of Jim Johnston....more

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5 13/16" Old Copper Culture Straight Back Flat Tang Knife. Recovered in Wisconsin.

Lot # 172 (Sale Order: 171 of 424)      

5 13/16" Old Copper Culture Straight Back Flat Tang Knife. Recovered in Wisconsin. Surface has been cleaned to show the original copper, but this is definitely an ancient...more artifact. This artifact has been "cold forged".

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6 13/16" Old Copper Culture Socketed Triangulate Knife. Found in Wisconsin.

Lot # 173 (Sale Order: 172 of 424)      

6 13/16" Old Copper Culture Socketed Triangulate Knife. Surface has some cleaning, but still retains some of the original green patina. Found in Wisconsin....more

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6" Old Copper Culture Swallowtail Point. Bent at some point, but not broken. Found in Wisconsin.

Lot # 174 (Sale Order: 173 of 424)      

6" Old Copper Culture Swallowtail Point that is well patinated. Appears to have been bent at some point by farm equipment, but has since been returned to original shape. ...moreNOT broken. Recovered in Wisconsin.

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3 5/16" Old Copper Culture Celt that still retains the original green patina. Found in Wisconsin.

Lot # 175 (Sale Order: 174 of 424)      

3 5/16" Old Copper Culture Celt that still retains the original green patina. Nicely styled. Found in Wisconsin....more

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3 7/8" Old Copper Culture "Ace of Spades" Point in very nice condition. Recovered in Michigan.

Lot # 176 (Sale Order: 175 of 424)      

3 7/8" Old Copper Culture "Ace of Spades" Point in very nice condition, with no damage. Recovered in Michigan....more

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