_small.jpg) |
- Item: FA707
*NEW*
TOM
DAVIS COA
OLIVE BRANCH SITE DALTON
- Description: Colorful Olive Branch Site Dalton -
Daltons from the Olive Branch Site are highly sought after
and increasingly hard to come by. Made of Mounds Gravel
Chert. Recovered by Mack Ashman off of a limestone slab on the Famous Olive
Branch Dalton Culture Site the week of November 15th - 19th, 2010.
It comes with a Tom Davis COA. Ex- Mac Ashman, Ex- Monty & Jewdy Pennington
- Size: 2 1/16 x 7/8 inches
|
_small.jpg) |
- Item: FA687 *NEW*
- Description: Dover Greenbrier - This nice Greenbrier was found in Humphreys County, Tennessee. It is made of Dover Chert and it is thin and well flaked. (see photos) The blade edges are lightly serrated. Ex- Monty Pennington
- Size: 2 7/16 x 13/16 inches
|
_small.jpg) |
- Item: FA603 *NEW* Oblique Transverse Flaking
- Description: Very Colorful Bottle Neck Benton or Elk River - Here
is a Beautiful Bottle Neck Benton with Outstanding Oblique Transverse Flaking.
(see photos) It is loaded with color, has excellent
symmetry and is nice and thin. (see photos) I
believe that the material is highly collectible Carter Caver Chert.
The Base is well made and lightly ground. Ex- Tom Davis, Ex- Monty & Jewdy Pennington
- Size: 2 3/4 x 1 1/16 inches
|
_small.jpg) |
- Item: FA604 *NEW*
- Description: Fossilifferous Boyle Chert 1st Stage Pinetree - Here
is a nice Pinetree that is near 1st stage, having had only
a re-sharpening or two. You don't get to see Pinetree's in
this stage very often. This one is thin and well flaked.
It has an ancient ding to the tip and removed what I expect was a
needled tip. Ex- Tom Davis, Ex- Monty & Jewdy Pennington
- Size: 2 x 1 3/16 inches
|
_small.jpg) |
- Item: FA605 *NEW*
- Description: Breathitt Chert Heavy Duty - Here
is a nicely Flaked Heavy Duty that is made from a high grade
piece of Breathitt Chert. The base was made from the
end that was near the cortex of the original strike and has a Very
Nice touch of color from the outer layers of the flint. This
Heavy Duty is nicely Flaked and well made. Ex- Tom Davis, Ex- Monty & Jewdy Pennington
- Size: 3 1/4 x 1 inches
|
_small.jpg) |
- Item: FA723 *NEW*
Tom
Davis COA
- Description: Dover Chert Harpeth River - made of
Dover Chert and found in Tennessee. Comes with a Tom Davis COA.
- Size: 3 1/16 x 1 inches
|
 |
- Item: FA144
- Description: Estill Co., KY Dovetail - There is a
8 or 10 county area in Central Kentucky where there is found a type that
looks like it is in between a Lost Lake and a Dovetail. This is
one of those pieces. ItI would rate this nice piece around a G-7 or G-8 with an
tiny ancient tip ding that does not hurt it at all. It is very near 1st stage having had only a couple of re-sharpenings. The base on this one is
REALLY WELL ground! Made of Kentucky Hornstone with half a "bulls eye" in one side. (see photos). Found near
Drowning Creek, in Estill County, KY. Ex-Monty Pennington.
- Size: 3 1/4 x 1 13/16 inches
|
_small.jpg) |
- Item: FA598 *NEW*
- Description: Colorful Boyle Chert Buck Creek - This fine Buck Creek is made of Colorful Boyle Chert. It has a needle tip and excellent symmetry and slightly drooping ears. Almost Classic Buck Creek form. This piece is from the collection of Mr. Chan Strader of Athens, Kentucky. Chan dug, surface hunted, and collected artifacts all around the Central Kentucky area. Mr. Strader passed away over 20 years ago and left his collection to his cousin, Bobby Dodd, who donated the major portion to the University of Kentucky. Bobby's wife gave away a case of pieces that he had kept to a family friend. Only these few items of this collection remain available to collectors. Ex- Bill Harper
- Size: 2 7/8 x 1 3/8 inches
|
_small.jpg) |
- Item: FA599 *NEW*
- Description: Beautiful Boyle Chert Buck Creek - This fine Buck Creek is made of a darker variety of Boyle Chert. It has a fine tip, nice symmetry & shape and a well made base. This piece is from the collection of Mr. Chan Strader of Athens, Kentucky. Chan dug, surface hunted, and collected artifacts all around the Central Kentucky area. Mr. Strader passed away over 20 years ago and left his collection to his cousin, Bobby Dodd, who donated the major portion to the University of Kentucky. Bobby's wife gave away a case of pieces that he had kept to a family friend. Only these few items of this collection remain available to collectors. Ex- Bill Harper
- Size: 2 3/4 x 1 3/16 inches
|
_small.jpg) |
- Item: FA571 *NEW*
- Description: Ohio Hornstone Dovetail -
Here is a nice Large Hornstone Dovetail that is a few box dings from being a really nice large piece.
It has nice flaking and good bevels from being re-sharpened. It
was found in Ohio. Ex- Tom Davis, Ex- Monty & Jewdy
Pennington
- Size: 3 7/8 x 1 11/16 inches
|
_small.jpg) |
- Item: FA545
- Description: Two Tone Buck Creek - Wayne County Chert -
Here is a Very Nice Two Tone Buck Creek that is made of highly
collectible Wayne County Chert. It has nice flaking and
shape and lots of color contrast. (see photos) All the pieces from this collection were found in McCreary County, Kentucky either off Peel Dog Wood Road, in Forgotten Valley, Indian Creek, or Bear Wallow. All of these are within 5 miles of the Cumberland River. Ex- Monty & Jewdy Pennington
- Size: 2 1/16 x 1 1/4 inches
|
_small.jpg) |
- Item: FA496
- Description: Beautiful Fossilifferous Boyle Chert Buck Creek -
This FINE Buck Creek is made of a piece of highly Fossilifferous Boyle Chert. It was found near Waco, Kentucky by Earl VanWinkle. It has a needle tip and fantastic drooping ears. It has the classic Buck Creek Base and Great symmetry. This is a really pretty piece. Ex- Jim Batts, Ex- Monty Pennington
Size: 2 3/4 x 1 5/16 inches
|
_small.jpg) |
- Item: FA498 *NEW*
- Description: Beautiful Two Tone Blade - This Blade was found in Kentucky. I believe that this chert is listed in the Ohio Chert Types book. It is a beautiful piece with a fine tip and great symmetry. The bottom half is Fossilifferous and has "lightning streaks" of quartz running through it. Ex- Monty & Jewdy Pennington
- Size: 4 1/4 x 1 9/16 inches
|
_small.jpg) |
- Item: FA493 *NEW*
- Description: Needle Tipped Kirk Stemmed Bifurcated - This Fine Kirk is made of Beautiful Boyle Chert. It is needle tipped and serrated on both sides. It has a bifurcated base and great symmetry. It has an ancient ding to one ear that does not hurt this fine piece at all. It was found in Madison County, Kentucky. Ex- Speedy Denny, Ex- Monty & Jewdy Pennington
- Size: 2 1/8 x 1 5/16 inches
|
 |
- Item: FA399
- Description: Big KY Boyle Chert Rice Lobbed - This piece was found near Cynthiana, Kentucky and collected by a lady known locally as "BB". It is made of
Fossilifferous Boyle Chert and is nice and big and wide for the type. It has nice flaking and does have one ancient ding in the side (see photos). Ex- S. Denny
- Size: 2 5/8 x 1 7/8 inches
|
 |
- Item: FA371
- Description: Kentucky Hornstone Heavy Duty - Here is a VERY well made Heavy Duty that is made of a Beautiful piece of Hornstone with a "bulls-eye". It has Very nice symmetry and Classic form. It was found in Paradise Bottoms along the Ohio River in Meade County, KY by George Williams. This piece is pictured in the NEW Overstreet # 11 on page # 435. Ex- George Williams, Ex- Mark Palatas, Ex- Monty Pennington
- Size: 2 13/16 x 1 1/8 inches
|
 |
- Item: FA400
- Description: Colorful Boyle Chert Lost Lake - This Lost Lake is made of Boyle Chert that has patinated very colorfully. It was found in Garrard County, KY by Wayne Hoskins. It has an ancient ding or two but is a nice large colorful example of the type.
- Size: 3 x 1 3/4 inches
|
 |
- Item: FA336
- Description: BIG Benton Knife - This BIG blade has BEAUTIFUL flaking. It is made of a highly fossilifferous bluish / gray chert. (see photos) It has GREAT deposits, a nice tip, and very nice shape. I believe this to be a Benton type knife. This was supposedly found in Southern Kentucky. Ex- Tom Davis, Ex- Monty Pennington
- Size: 4 11/16 x 1 3/8 inches
|
 |
- Item: FA274
- Description: Kentucky Wayne County Chert Big Sandy - This beautiful Big Sandy found by Donnie McMahan in Taylor County, Kentucky. It is made of a cream color stripped chert that may be Wayne County Chert. It has a great tip and symmetry. The base is ground and it is well flaked.
This one has an ancient Thinning Strike from the base that
terminates like a flute. (see photos) Ex- Don McMahan, Ex- Monty Pennington
- Size: 1 3/4 x 1 inch
|
 |
- Item: FA273
- Description: Tennessee Big Sandy - This nice Big Sandy has perfect symmetry. The base is ground slick. It is made of a cream to orangish tan chert. It was found in Tennessee. Ex - Don McMahan, Ex- Monty Pennington
- Size: 1 11/16 x 1 3/16 inches
|
 |
- Item: FA323
- Description: Southern Pickwick - The best that I can determine this is a Pickwick from somewhere WAY south of here. The material looks as if it may be coral or something. It has a translucent amber colored material mixed in with a denser tan that appears to have deposits much like what I used to see on bottles what I recovered from the ocean bottom. (see photos). It has near PERFECT symmetry and great barbed ears and a well shaped base. Both blade edges are serrated up to a fine tip. One side is pretty much median ridged. (see photos). I got this piece in a collection from a guy that traveled in his work. If you know the material, please let me know. Ex- Monty Pennington
- Size: 2 13/16 x 1 3/8 inches
|
 |
- Item: FA272
- Description: Kentucky Big Sandy - This beautiful Big Sandy was found in KY. It is made of tan Harrodsburg Chert. This is a highly fossilifferous chert. It is really a nice Big Sandy. Ex - Mickey Goode, Ex- Don McMahan, Ex- Monty Pennington
- Size: 1 15/16 x 1 1/8 inches
|
 |
- Item: FA275
- Description: Kentucky Big Sandy - This piece was a personal find of Don McMahan in Taylor County, KY. I am not positive of the material but it is a beautiful piece. It has quartz lightning bolts running from tip to base. It is well made and well flaked and the base is ground. (see photos). Ex- Don McMahan, Ex- Monty Pennington
- Size: 1 7/8 x 1 1/16 inches
|
 |
- Item: FA271
- Description: Kentucky Big Sandy - This GREAT Big Sandy was found by Don McMahan in Taylor County, KY. It is made of heat treated Boyle Chert. It has great symmetry and shape and the base is ground. Ex- Don McMahan, Ex- Monty Pennington
- Size: 2 3/16 x 1 3/16 inches
|
 |
- Item: FA318 Serrated !
- Description: KY Carter Chert Palmer or Pine Tree - It was found in Madison County, KY. I obtained this piece from "BIG" Jerry Jones in 2004. It is made of a variety of Carter Chert. This piece has excellent color, nice symmetry and a fine tip. It is serrated down both blade edges. It is beveled on all 4 blade edges which leads me to place the typology as either a Palmer or a Pine Tree. The flaking leans me more towards Palmer. Both ears have ancient dings. Ex- Jerry Jones, Ex- Monty Pennington
- Size: 1 13/16 x 1 1/8 inches
|
_small.jpg) |
- Item: FA775 *NEW*
- Description: Serrated Oklahoma Archaic - Darl
or Lange? I am not sure of the type of this nice Serrated piece.
Some of you from the area might help me out. It was found in
Nowata County, Oklahoma in 1992. Ex- Monty & Jewdy Pennington
- Size: 2 1/16 X 1 3/16 inches
|
 |
- Item: FA457 *NEW* TWO TONE HORNSTONE
- Description: Colorful Kentucky Stemmed Point - I am not sure whether to call this a Hamilton Stemmed or a tiny Buck Creek, but it is a nice colorful piece that would enhance any frame. It is made of Two-tone Hornstone. It was found in Garrard County, KY. Ex-Rodney Tyree, From our personal collection.
- Size: 1 5/16 x 7/8 inches
|
 |
- Item: FA468 Uni-Face
- Description: Kentucky Uni-face Knife - This fine Blade is either Late Paleo or very early Archaic by the flaking. It does have very slight bi-facial flaking on the flake side around the edges. (see photos) IT has nice symmetry and form. It is made of gray Hornstone. It was found in Wayne County, KY. Ex-R. Durham Collection,
- Size: 2 13/16 x 1 3/16 inches
|
_small.jpg) |
- Item: FA719 *NEW*
- Description: Colorful Indiana Thebes -
Northern Indiana, Ex- Lohse
- Size: 2 1/2 x 1 7/16 inches
|
 |
- Item: FA203
- Description: Kentucky Heavy Duty - Kentucky Heavy Duty found near Elizabethtown, Kentucky. Made of tan chert. I nice sturdy example. Ex- Dale Rector, Ex- Monty Pennington
- Size: 2 15/16 x 15/16 inches
|
_small.jpg) |
- Item: FA752 *NEW*
- Description: Very Nice Hornstone Corner Notch -
Found in Hardin County, Kentucky.
- Size: 1 5/16 X 1 1/4 inches
|
 |
- Item: FA324 ILLINOIS PIECE
- Description: Burlington Chert Wadlow - Here is a nice big Wadlow blade. I got this Big Wadlow back in 2002 or so. It was found near Peotone in Will County, Illinois in 1997. It is a well shaped knife and is made of Burlington Chert. It is "eat up" with deposits. Ex- Monty Pennington
- Size: 4 5/16 x 1 3/4 inches
|
 |
- Item: FA232
- Description: Madison County, Kentucky Brassfield Chert Stilwell - This Stilwell was found in Clark County, KY by Ernie Fox. I acquired it in Jan 2004 from him. It is made of Brassfield Chert. It is a wide piece for the length. It has a splash of color on one side. It has nice form and is serrated. Ex- Ernie Fox, Ex- Monty Pennington
- Size: 2 7/8 x 1 9/16 inches
|
_small.jpg) |
- Item: FA708 *NEW*
OLIVE BRANCH SITE DALTON
- Description: Rare Olive Branch Site Dalton Blunt -
Daltons from the Olive Branch Site are highly sought after
and increasingly hard to come by. Made of Bailey Chert.
Recovered by Mack Ashman off of a limestone slab on the Famous Olive Branch Dalton
Culture Site the week of November 15th - 19th, 2010.
Ex- Mac Ashman, Ex- Monty & Jewdy Pennington
- Size: 1 3/8 x 1 1/16 inches
|
.jpg)
.jpg)
.jpg)
.jpg)
.jpg)
.jpg)
.jpg)
.jpg)
.jpg)
.jpg)
.jpg)
.jpg)
.jpg)
.jpg)
.jpg)
.jpg)
.jpg)