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Archival Pieces Motley pg 1  
Item: FA1246   
Description: Very Nice white tipped Motley - This Motley has nice symmetry and a white tip for color.  It is literally covered with deposits!  Near the tip it is almost uni-face (see photos)    This piece was recovered in Simpson County, Kentucky in area about the size of a pickup truck bed where also a 19 piece Cache of Motleys and Buck Creeks was found.

 

Size: 3 9/16 x 1 1/2 inches    Price Reduced
Price: $ SOLD                 (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1251   
Description: Needle Tipped Motley / Buck Creek - This nice example is made of Fort Payne Chert.  It has a needle tip and very nice symmetry.  It is thin and well made.  This piece was recovered in Simpson County, Kentucky in area about the size of a pickup truck bed where also a 19 piece Cache of Motleys and Buck Creeks was found.

 

Size: 2 15/16 x 1 1/4 inches    Price Reduced
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA514                               TOM DAVIS COA
Description: Fort Payne Chert Motley - This FINE Motley is made from a Beautifully Mottled and Striped piece of Fort Payne Chert.  It has really nice shape and form.  It comes with a Tom Davis COA.  It was found in McCreary County, KY 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 3/4 x 1 1/4 inches
Price: $ SOLD             (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1322   
Description: Colorful Large Southern KY Motley - This Fine Motley is made from a piece of highly patinated Fort Payne Chert.  It has a fine tip and Very nice symmetry.  It is well flaked and has nice deposits.  It was found in Simpson County, KY. A nice large Motley with color!  

 

Size: 3 5/16 x 1 3/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1290   
Description: Beautiful Kentucky Motley / Hardin - Some might call this a Hardin, but I believe it is  a very nice Motley!  It is Very thin, has Great flaking and near perfect symmetry!  It has a nice tip and nicely shaped base.  It is litterally eat up with deposits and the material is pitted.  It is either Highly patinated Hornstone or Sonora Chert! It was found in Simpson County, Kentucky

 

Size: 3 1/2 x 1 1/8 inches
Price: $ SOLD                 (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1256   
Description: Colorful Southern Kentucky Motley - This Motley has nice color and flaking.  This piece was recovered in Simpson County, Kentucky in area about the size of a pickup truck bed where also a 19 piece Cache of Motleys and Buck Creeks was found.

 

Size: 3 x 1 1/4 inches    Price Reduced
Price: $ SOLD               (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1341   
Description: Very Nice Smaller Motley - This nice little guys is made from High Grade Hornstone.  He has decent symmetry and nice flaking.  He is thin and well made.  Simpson County, KY 

 

Size: 1 5/8 x 1 5/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA529  
Description: Very Colorful Motley - Here is a nice Colorful Motley that was found near Lancaster, Kentucky by William Harper's Father.  It is lightly serrated down both blade edges and has nice flaking.  Ex- W. Harper, Ex- Monty & Jewdy Pennington 

 

Size: 2 x 15/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD            (Click Here to View more Photos) 
Item: FA1305    *NEW*      Super Example of Type   
Description: Beautiful Rankin Style Motley - This Fine example from Simpson County, Kentucky has exceptionally fine flaking and near perfect symmetry.  It is colorful and Very thin.  It is made of Hornstone with contrasting color to tip, both ears, and the base!

 

Size: 2 13/16 X 1 5/8 inches  Price Reduced
Price: $ SOLD             (Click Here to View more Photos)
 
 
Item: FA1289   
Description: Nice and Wide Southern KY Motley - This Fine Motley sports Very Nice Flaking.  It is Thin, Wide, has very nice symmetry and a splach of color at tip and base!  Found in Simpson County, Kentucky

 

Size: 3 1/2 x 1 1/2 inches
Price: $ SOLD                 (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1255   
Description: Just a SUPER Buck Creek / Motley - Made of a high grade Hornstone, this example has Perfect Symmetry and shape.  It has a nice tip and uniform blade edges that extend symmetrically to matching  barbed ears.  The base is centered and Well made! This piece was recovered in Simpson County, Kentucky in area about the size of a pickup truck bed where also a 19 piece Cache of Motleys and Buck Creeks was found.

 

Size: 3 x 1 7/16 inches    Price Reduced
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1311   
Description: Beautiful THIN Needle Tipped Motley - Here is a well made Motley with a NEEDLE tip!  It has very nice flaking and symmetry.  It is nice and thin!  You don't see many with tips like this one!  This fine Motley was found in Simpson County, Kentucky.  It is made from highly patinated Fort Payne Chert and has what I like to call "snakeskin" inclusions! 

 

Size: 2 7/8 x 1 3/8 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1331   
Description: Needle Tipped Southern Kentucky Motley - Here is a Fine Motley that has a extended Needle Tip.  It has decent symmetry and nice flaking.  It is made of Highly Patinated Hornstone.  Recovered in Simpson County, Kentucky. 

 

Size: 2 3/4 x 1 1/4 inches    Price Reduced
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1313   
Description: Beautiful Thin Fort Dover Motley - This Beautiful Motley is made from what I like to call "Fort Dover".  IT is thin and very nicely flaked.  It has a nice tip and ears and has great symmetry!  Found in Simpson County, KY.  Priced at a deal!

 

Size: 2 5/8 x 1 1/4 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1310   
Description: Southern Kentucky Motley - A nice smaller Motley that is thin and symmetrical and nicely flaked.  It has a few ancient edge chigger bites that holds it down a bit.  Simpson County, KY.

 

Size: 2 1/4 x 1 1/4 inches   Price Reduced
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1315   
Description: Nice Southern KY Motley - This Motley is made of what appears to be highly patinated hornstone.  It has nice symmetry and flaking.  It is thin and well made.  It has the slight ancient tip ding.  Found in Simpson County, KY. 

 

Size: 2 7/8 x 1 3/16 inches  Price Reduced
Price: $ SOLD           (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1317   
Description: Colorful Motley from Southern Kentucky - This nice Motley was found in Simpson County, KY.  It is made from Dover Chert.  It has nice symmetry and flaking.  It has a couple of ancient dings that don't discount it much at all and it displays well.

 

Size: 2 5/8 x 1 1/16 inches   Price Reduced
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1323   
Description: Beautiful Sonora Chert Motley - This Fine example was recovered in Simpson County, KY.  It is made from Sonora Chert.  It has nice symmetry and flaking.  The tip appears to have been made the was it is and shows use wear over it.

 

Size: 2 5/8 x 1 5/16 inches   Price Reduced
Price: $ SOLD          (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1326   
Description: Needle Tipped Motley with a Hardin look - This nice point has a needle tip and nice flaking.  It has decent symmetry.  It is made of a highly patinated Chert.  It made be hornstone, it may be Fort Payne.  Found in Simpson County, KY.

 

Size: 2 5/16 x 1 1/4 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1247   
Description: Very Nice Thin Motley / Buck Creek -  This Colorful piece has great symmetry and shape.  It is thin and well made.  This piece was recovered in Simpson County, Kentucky in area about the size of a pickup truck bed where also a 19 piece Cache of Motleys and Buck Creeks was found.

 

Size: 3 1/4 x 1 1/4 inches    Price Reduced
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1319   
Description: Needle Tipped Fort Payne Motley / Hardin - This Piece is made from highly patinated Fort Payne Chert.  It has a needle tip and near perfect symmetry!  It has a well made and centered base.  It is thin and finely flaked.  Found in Simpson County, Kentucky.  It is most likely a Motley, but has a Hardin look about it also.

 

Size: 2 5/8 x 1 5/16 inches   Price Reduced
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1302   
Description: Kentucky Blue Hornstone Motley - Here is a nice Motley made out of Kentucky Blue Hornstone.  It has nice symmetry and flaking.  It has the slightest of a tip nick.  (see photos)   Recovered in Simpson County, Kentucky 

 

Size: 2 14 x 1 3/8 inches   Price Reduced
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos
Item: FA1307   
Description: Very Nice KY Motley - This fine motley has a couple of small dings that kept it from being a killer!  It has fine expanding barbed ears and is very nicely flaked.  It is thin and well made from Hornstone.  It is covered in deposits!  Found in Simpson County, KY. 

 

Size: 2 9/16 x 1 5/8 inches   Price Reduced
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1308   
Description: Very Fine Southern Kentucky Motley - This Motley is made from highly patinated Hornstone!  It has very nice flaking and decent symmetry.  It has very nice expanding ears above a centered base!  This one had the slightest of tip ding that kept it from being a high end piece!  Found in Simpson County, KY.  

 

Size: 2 5/16 x 1 9/16 inches    Price Reduced
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1213    *NEW*      BUCK CREEK & MOTLEY CACHE  
Description: Outstanding Cache of Super Thin Pieces - These SUPER 19 examples were all recovered together from under the roots of a tree about 15 yards from a stream below a rock shelter in Simpson County, Kentucky.  Most ALL of the Buck Creek examples are Super Thin and Well Made!  The two Motleys are also Very Thin!  There is a nice array of materials including Hornstone, Sonora, Fort Payne, & Dover Cherts.   We are providing #'s in the pictures, so to view several photos of individual pieces, look up the individual item #'s at the bottom of the page.  Many of these examples are about as good as they get!

 

Size:  Buck Creeks range from 2 1/8 x 1 7/16 to 3 9/16 x 1 5/8 inches

Motley's are 3 9/16 x 1 1/4 & 3 1/4 x 1 5/16

Price: $ SOLD             (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1202    *NEW*
Description: Super Thin Sonora Chert Motley Cache Piece - This is one of the two Motley's recovered with the Cache.  It is made of a beautiful piece of Sonora Chert.  It is nice and THIN.  Has a bit of limestone secretion adhered to one side.  Found in Simpson County, Kentucky as part of a 19 piece Cache!  

 

Size: 3 1/4 x 1 5/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD SEE # FA1213                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1321            Investment Grade Artifact   
Description: Fantastically Huge Motley - This Fantastic Motley was one of two recovered at the same time in Simpson County, Kentucky.  It is Very Thin and has near Perfect Symmetry and form.  It has Super flaking and is made from a high grade chert.  At almost 4 3/4 inches, it is one of the larger of the types you will see!  A Center piece in any Archaic Frame!  

 

Size: 4 13/16 x 1 3/8 inches
Price: $ SOLD                 (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1209    *NEW*
Description: Fantastic Motley Cache Point with Color - This is the larger of the two Motleys recovered with the Cache.  It is Super THIN and well made with Great Flaking.  It is made of a hornstone with lots of contrasting color!  Found in Simpson County, Kentucky as part of a 19 piece Cache! 

 

Size: 3 9/16 x 1 1/4 inches
Price: $ SOLD SEE # FA1213                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1465    *NEW*
Description:  Wide Stemmed Point - This nice piece was purchased as part a collection out of Henderson, Kentucky, probably a Motley but looks like a South Central piece to me.  It has nice flaring barbed ears and nice symmetry topped with a fine point.

 

Size: 1 5/8 X 1 3/4 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1211    *NEW*
Description: Beautiful Buck Creek / Motley Cache Point - This one appears to cross between a Buck Creek and a Motley, having more of the Motley ears, but also Buck Creek features.  I will let you decide.  It is made of a nice colorful two tone material and is nice and thin.  Found in Simpson County, Kentucky as part of a 19 piece Cache! 

 

Size: 2 13/16 x 1 5/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD SEE # FA1213                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1306    *NEW*        Extraordinary Example   
Description: OUTSTANDING Rankin Style Motley - This is probably one of the VERY best examples of this type of Motley that there is!  It has PERFECT symmetry and is VERY thin and well made.  It exhibits exceptionally fine flaking. It is tipped with needle like tips on all Five points; the tip, both ears, and both sides of the base!  This is truly an investment type point.  It was found in Simpson County, Kentucky!

 

Size: 3 1/16 X 1 5/8 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FW117
Description: Large Wayne County Chert Epps or Motley - Here is another fine sturdy point that is made of Wayne County Chert.  It is cream with gray blotches.  It has an ancient ding to the base.  It was found in Pulaski County, KY near Lake Cumberland.

 

Size: 3 9/16 x 1 1/2 inches
Price: $ SOLD                  (Click Here to View more photo)
Item: FA1333    *NEW*
Description: Beautiful Motley at a Bargain - Simpson County, Kentucky 

 

Size: 3 13/16 x 1 1/8 inches
Price: $ SOLD                 (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1303    *NEW*
Description: Very Nice Well Made Motley - This nice Motley was found in Simpson county, Kentucky.  It has decent symmetry and a nice tip.  Very nice flaking on this one. 

 

Size: 2 3/8 x 1 9/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD               
Item: FA1332    *NEW*
Description: Very Thin Translucent Motley - This Motley is Super Thin for it's size.  It is made of a semi translucent material with egg type inclusions that reminds me of Haney Chert.  (see photos)  It has a Fine tip and nicely flaked blade edges.  Only the base throws the symmetry off slightly.  I Super piece for the price!  Recovered in Simpson County, KY

 

Size: 3 1/2 x 1 5/16 inches    Price Reduced
Price: $ 75.00 SOLD               (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1309    *NEW*
Description: Very Nice Rankin or Motley - This nice example was found in Simpson County, Kentucky.  It has very nice symmetry and nice drooping ears.  It does have an ancient impact fracture to the tip.  (see photos).   

 

Size: 2 1/6 x 1 1/16  inches
Price: $ ON HOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1248    *NEW*
Description: Outstanding Motley / Buck Creek - Here is an OUTSTANDING example.  It has Great symmetry and shape.   It has nice drooping ears over well made uniform notches and a well made base.  It has a colorful quartz belt crossing the middle.  It is thin and has very nice flaking.  This piece was recovered in Simpson County, Kentucky in area about the size of a pickup truck bed where also a 19 piece Cache of Motleys and Buck Creeks was found.

 

Size: 3 1/4 x 1 1/4 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA515  
Description: Fort Payne Chert Motley - This nice Motley is made of a beautifully Mottled piece of patinated Fort Payne Chert.  It has excellent symmetry and very nice flaking.  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: 3 1/8 x 1 7/16 inches
Price: $  SOLD              (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1106    *NEW*
Description: Beautiful Striped Motley - A Beautiful Piece with a prominent Stripe to draw attention!  One of a Cache of Two found in a Dry Cave in Christian County, KY. Ex- R. Hall

 

Size: 2 13/16 x 1 1/8 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA735   
Description: Beautiful Sonora Chert Motley - VERY NICE Motley with nice flaking made of Highly Collectible Sonora Chert and found by Jr. Gowan.    Mr. Gowan hunted in Larue County & Hardin County, Kentucky near Hodgenville & Elizabethtown, KY on the Rolling Fork River Drainage and all pieces from his collection were found there.  Found by Jr. Gowan and from his Collection.  Ex- Jr. Gowan, Ex- S. Cox, Ex- Monty Pennington  

 

Size: 1 13/16 X 1 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA774                        Tom Davis COA
Description: Very Nice Motley - If was found in Estill County, Kentucky near Furnace Mountain by Neal Coryea.  It comes with a Tom Davis COA. Ex- Monty & Jewdy Pennington

 

Size: 2 5/16 x 1 1/2 inches
Price: $ SOLD                 (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA611   *NEW*
Description: Horse Creek Chert Motley - Here is a Neat Motley that is made from a Highly Collectible material called "Horse Creek Chert".  I am would call it a solid G-7.  It is reddish from the stem to the tip with a separating yellow line and a black base.  CLASSIC HORSE CHEEK CHERT!  The base and stem are ground and it has good flaking for the type.  There is an ancient burin fracture to the bottom of one ear that is hardly noticeable.  (see photos).  This Motley was found in Tennessee.  Ex- Tom Davis, Ex- Monty & Jewdy Pennington

 

Size: 2 7/16 x 1 1/8 inches
Price: SOLD                 (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA692   *NEW*    Ex Higdon Col     Comes With Certificate of Authenticity
Description: Beautiful Fossilifferous Motley -  This nice example of the Motley type was found in Barren County, KY.  It is made of a Highly Colorful Fossilifferous chert.  It has a needle tip and nice shape.  It comes with a Jackson Galleries COA dated 3/11/2001.  Ex- Higdon Collection, Ex- Dr. Robert E. Nelson

 

Size: 1 15/16 x 1 1/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA606   *NEW*
Description: Well Made Sturdy Dover Motley - Here is a Great Motley that is made from a highly patinated piece of Dover Chert.  It has a needle tip that tapers back to nice barbed ears.  The stem and base are well made and well shaped.  This Motley is a nice Sturdy piece.  It has excellent flaking and nice symmetry.  Ex- Tom Davis, Ex- Monty & Jewdy Pennington

 

Size: 2 7/16 x 1 1/8 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA503   *NEW*               TOM DAVIS COA G-9
Description: FANTASTICALLY Beautiful Multicolored Fort Payne Chert Motley - This is one of the best Motley's that I have ever had.  IT has Everything; symmetry, form, color, & flaking!  It is made from an absolutely beautiful piece of mottled Fort Payne Chert in Shades of Blue, Gray, Tan, & White.  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.  We sent this fine Motley to Tom Davis and it comes with a Tom Davis COA grading it a G-9  Ex- Monty & Jewdy Pennington

 

Size: 3 3/4 x 1 3/16 inches
Price: $ ON HOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA504   *NEW*         TOM DAVIS COA G-8
Description: Beautifully Mottled Fort Payne Chert Motley -   This is another of the best Motley's that I have ever had.  IT has great symmetry, form, color, & flaking!  It is made from a beautiful piece of mottled Fort Payne Chert in Shades of Gray, Tan, Blue, & Cream.  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.  We sent this fine Motley to Tom Davis and it comes with a Tom Davis COA grading it a G-8  Ex- Monty & Jewdy Pennington

 

Size: 3 7/8 x 1 5/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FW118
Description: Harrodsburg Chert Epps or Motley - Here is a nice sturdy large piece made of highly fossilifferous Harrodsburg Chert.  It it nicely made and has great symmetry.  It was found in Madison County, KY by Keith Parke

 

Size: 3 15/16 x 1 7/16 inches 
Price: $ SOLD          (Click Here to View more photo)
Item: FA363  * NEW *   Tom Davis COA
Description: Big Knox Chert Motley -  This Fine Motley is made of Beautiful Knox Chert.  It was found in Hart County, KY.  It has nice flaking and big drooping ears.  This Motley has very nice symmetry.  This is a very collectible type made of a highly collectible material.   Comes with a Tom Davis COA grading it a G-8.  Ex- G. Steele

 

Size: 3 1/16 x 1 1/2 inches
Price: $ SOLD                      (Click Here to View more photos)
Archival Pieces Motley pg. 1  

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