- PREENING MALLARD PAIRWilliam "Bill"
Neal (1924-2014)
Black Point, CA, 1976
14 in. long
Two preeners signed by the maker on the underside and dated. The undersides of the ducks' tails bear Neal’s “WN”...
[more like this] - CINNAMON TEAL PAIRWilliam "Bill" Neal
(1924-2014)
Black Point, CA, c. 1985
13 1/2 in. long
The undersides of the tails bear Neal's "WN" brand.
Original paint with light wear.
Provenance: Richard and Dorothy...
[more like this] - MINIATURE FLYING BRANTWilliam "Bill"
Neal (1924-2014)
Black Point, CA, 1977
9 1/2 in. long
A McLellan-style brant with an eighteen-inch-long wingspan. This decorative has movable wings and is signed and dated...
[more like this] - RARE SWANWilliam "Bill" Neal (1924-2014)
Black
Point, CA, c. 1976
31 in. long
"Bill Neal," writes Miller "...was one of California's great decoy carvers." Carving augmented his income as a house painter. Before heading...
[more like this] - 3 EUROPEAN MAPS, INCL. SCHENK, VALK,
& HOMANN1st item: ESTATS DE POLOGNE SUBDIVISES SUIVANT LESTENDUE DES PALANTINATS map, published by Pieter Schenk, Amsterdam, ca. 1700. Copperplate engraving with hand-coloring...
[more like this] - TAINO STONE ZEMI W/ TRANSFORMATION FIGUREPre-Columbian,
Hispaniola, Greater Antilles Islands, Taino / Arawak Indians, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. Among the only items specifically referenced by Spanish chroniclers of the 15th century,...
[more like this] - FINE TAINO STONE TRIGONOLITH ZEMIPre-Columbian,
Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Taino, ca. 15th century CE. This is a fine example of a "three pointer" or "trigonolith" stone zemi head - a human effigy face carved from a...
[more like this] - 56 NATIVE AMERICAN TEXAS STONE PROJECTILE
POINTSNative American, Southern United States, Texas, Rio Grande Region/North Mexico, Archaic to Historic, ca. 2500 BCE to 1800 CE. This is a fine gathering stone projectile...
[more like this] - 12 MISSISSIPPIAN / CADDO STONE PROJECTILE
POINTSNative American, Southern United States, Mississippian / Caddo, ca. 900 to 1500 CE. A collection of 12 hand knapped stone projectile points, each flaked into a distinctive...
[more like this] - 10 MAYA CHERT & OBSIDIAN POINTS, BLADES,
DRILLPre-Columbian, Mexico to Guatemala, Maya and Toltec cultures, ca. 550 to 1200 CE. This is a fine collection of 10 stone projectile points, blades, and drill - all knapped...
[more like this] - ARCHAIC / WOODLAND NATIVE AMERICAN STONE
TOOLS (8)Native American, Midwestern United States, Ohio, Early Archaic through Woodland period, ca. 8000 BCE to 1700 CE (10,000 to 300 BP). A collection of 6 projectile points,...
[more like this] - 15 NATIVE AMERICAN KENTUCKY STONE PROJECTILE
POINTS**Originally Listed At $300**
Native American, Southern United States, Kentucky, Archaic to Woodland period, ca. 4000 BCE to 800 CE (6000 to 1200 BP). A collection...
[more like this] - 70 CAHOKIA STONE ARROWHEADS & 4 BONE
AWLSNative American, Midwestern United States, Illinois, Cahokia, Mississippian culture, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. A wonderful gathering of 70 hand-knapped stone arrowheads as...
[more like this] - 100+ FRAMED NATIVE AMERICAN STONE PREFORM
TOOLSNative American, United States, Archaic to Woodland period, ca. 5000 BCE to 1000 CE. An intriguing collection of over 100 tools and preform projectile points all hand-knapped...
[more like this] - 3 ARCHAIC NATIVE AMERICAN CHERT SPEAR
TIPSNative American, United States, Missouri, Transitional Archaic Period, ca. 1st millennium CE. A fine set of 3 hand-knapped chert spear points from modern-day Missouri....
[more like this] - NATIVE AMERICAN EASTERN WOODLANDS CHERT
SPEAR POINTNative American, central/midwestern United States, Eastern Woodlands, ca. 500 to 1500 CE, found in Warren County, Missouri. A hand-knapped chert spear point exhibiting...
[more like this] - 4 NATIVE AMERICAN CHERT CLOVIS PROJECTILE
POINTSNative American, Midwest United States, Paleo-Indian Period, ca. 13000 to 8000 BCE (15,000 to 10,000 BP). A fantastic set of 4 hand-knapped chert Clovis type projectile...
[more like this] - 100+ FRAMED NATIVE AMERICAN STONE &
TOOTH ARTIFACTSNative American, Midwestern to Southern United States, Eastern Woodland, Archaic to Woodland period, ca. 5000 to 1500 CE. A fantastic display of nearly 100...
[more like this] - 13 NATIVE AMERICAN STONE PROJECTILE
POINTS & BLADES**First Time At Auction**
Native American, United States, Archaic to Woodlands period, ca. 8000 BCE to 1500 CE. An assortment of 13 projectile points and blades...
[more like this] - TAINO RHYOLITE CEREMONIAL SCEPTER W/
CACIQUE FIGUREPre-Columbian, Hispaniola, Greater Antilles Islands, Taino/ Arawak Indians, ca. 1200 to 1500 CE. An exceptionally rare rhyolite ceremonial scepter depicting...
[more like this] - WILLIAM LESTER STEVENS, AMERICAN (1888-1969),
POINT PLEASANT, DELAWARE RIVER, CA. 1927-1929, OIL ON CANVAS, 42 X 48 INCHESWILLIAM LESTER STEVENS, American, (1888-1969) Point Pleasant, Delaware River, ca. 1927-1929,...
[more like this] - DINé [NAVAJO] STERLING SILVER + TURQUOISE
PETIT POINT CLUSTER PIN/PENDANT BY F.M. BEGAY, DINé [NAVAJO] + SILVER AND TURQUOISE RING, CA. 1960'SDiné [Navajo] Sterling Silver + Turquoise Petit Point Cluster Pin/Pendant...
[more like this] - CARL SAMMONS, (1883-1968, OAKLAND, CA),
"POINT LOBOS - CARMEL BY THE SEA", OIL ON CANVASBOARD, 12" H X 16" WCarl Sammons, (1883-1968, Oakland, CA) "Point Lobos - Carmel by the Sea" Oil on canvasboard Signed...
[more like this] - THREE TRAYS OF STONE POINTSThree trays
of stone points, Pre-historic or later Comprising various points of differing stones, shapes and sizes, approximately 111 pieces Largest: 3.75" H x 1" Dia. Provenance:...
[more like this] - TWO TRAYS OF STONE POINTS AND OBJECTSTwo
trays of stone points and objects, Pre-historic or later Comprising various stones and shapes predominantly obsidian, including strands of shell beads, pendants, bone needles,...
[more like this] - A CASED GROUP OF CALIFORNIA STONE POINTSA
cased group of California stone points, Pre-historic or later Comprising a variety of stone points and other implements presented in a glazed hinge-top case, approximately...
[more like this] - A COLLECTION OF FRAMED STONE POINTSA
collection of framed stone points, Pre-historic or later In a variety of stones, shapes and sizes enhanced with shell accents, all mounted to red felt within a gilt frame...
[more like this] - PARKER BROS. WEST POINT CADET GAME,
CA. 1900Parker Bros. West Point Cadet Game , ca. 1900, colorful lid with game directions on reverse, integral game board in base with numerous card discs, spinner and several...
[more like this] - Rosebud Agency Sketchbook, by "Jack"
9 x 5 1/2 inch sketchbook containing 72 illustrations on unlined paper, in color pencil, ca 1880s-1890s. Paper cover featuring blue pencil inscription "Capt McCauley for Indian...
[more like this] - GEORGE ARLUK (1949-2023, INUIT; ESKIMO
POINT/ARVIAT), CARVED ABSTRACT MULTIPLE-HEADED FIGUREGeorge Arluk, (1949-2023, Inuit; Eskimo Point/Arviat) Carved abstract multiple-headed figure, Stone Appears unsigned...
[more like this] - REED & BARTON STERLING SILVER TEA/COFFEE
SERVICE IN "DIAMOND" PATTERN, CA. 1950/60'S Six piece service including: sterling coffee pot with hinged lid and pointed finial, original rattan wrapped handle, 11 ½" x...
[more like this] - NORTH AMERICAN PROJECTILE POINTS, SOUTH
CAROLINA, CA. 8,000-1,500 BP 8 ¼" x 12 ¼" x 1" Total 19 pieces of North American projectile points from South Carolina, prehistoric/archaic to Woodland periods (ca. 8,000-1,500...
[more like this] - NORTH AMERICAN PROJECTILE POINTS, OHIO,
CA. 8,000-1,500 BP 8 ?" x 12 ?" x 1" Total 19 pieces of North American projectile points from Ohio, prehistoric/archaic to Woodland periods (ca. 8,000-1,500 BP, before present),...
[more like this] - ZUNI PETTIT POINT BRACELET: Ca 1960s
Beautiful blue petit point turquoise cluster set with dozens of hand cut stones securely set in silver saw tooth bezels, and accented with twisted silver rope. 5.5'' with...
[more like this] - Photographic Archive of Miles City Montana
Photographer R.C. Morrison 1880s-1890s Cowan's is proud to present the photographic archive of pioneer Montana photographer Robert C. Morrison (1850-1938) descended directly...
[more like this] - Gilman Marston Civil War General and
Politician Manuscript Archive 233 letters 82 essays and speeches ca.80 deeds receipts and miscellaneous business records. Ca 1830-1900 (bulk 1834-1859). A son of Orford New...
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