Native American & Pre-Columbian Artifact Auction

Updated July 31, 2026

This auction features collections of Pre-Columbian and Native American artifacts, featuring a diverse array of arrowheads, drills, and axes from various cultures and regions across the Central States. This curated selection showcases the intricate craftsmanship and cultural heritage of ancient peoples, including notable examples such as Archaic points, Dalton adzes, and finely worked miniature celts. Each piece tells a story of ingenuity and artistry, with many accompanied by Certificates of Authenticity from respected experts, providing valuable insights into their origins and characteristics. From the detailed forms of Nebo Hill culture pieces to the distinctive designs of Langtry and Scallion Bird points, this auction offers a unique opportunity to acquire significant examples of early American material culture.

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In this auction (492 lots)

Categories: Sporting Goods & Outdoors · Tools & Shop Equipment · Jewelry & Watches · Pottery, China & Glass

• Lot 1 — Lot of 2 Archaic Points, Both Nebo Hill Culture
• Lot 2 — Lot of 3 Drills, Central States
• Lot 3 — 3 3/16" Square Stem Point, Found in Kentucky
• Lot 4 — 2 1/2" Nebo Hill Drill
• Lot 5 — 2" Scallion Bird Point, Lee Co., Iowa
• Lot 6 — 2 1/2" Miniature Celt, Cole Co., Missouri
• Lot 7 — 2 7/8" Drill, Found in Iowa
• Lot 8 — Lot of 2 Archaic Blades
• Lot 9 — 2" Langtry, Zapata Co., Texas
• Lot 10 — Lot of 4 Game Balls, Found in Iowa
• Lot 11 — Lot of 2 Drills, Missouri
• Lot 12 — 1 7/8" Dalton, Greene Co., Arkansas
• Lot 13 — Lot of 2 Micro Drills
• Lot 14 — 3 1/8" Keokuk Axe, Adams Co., Illinois
• Lot 15 — 2 1/4" Table Rock, Mason Co., Illinois
• Lot 16 — 5" Creek-Stained Blade, Found in Iowa
• Lot 17 — 2 1/8" Drill, Found in Pike Co., Missouri
• Lot 18 — 1 5/8" Hematite Cone/Plummet
• Lot 19 — 3 1/8" Nebo Hill, Pike Co., Illinois
• Lot 20 — 2 1/2" Drill, Jersey Co., Illinois
• Lot 21 — 2 1/4" Krammer Point, Mason Co., Illinois
• Lot 22 — 2 1/4" Paddle Drill, Lee Co., Iowa
• Lot 23 — 2 1/8" Keokuk Miniature Axe, Adams Co., Illinois
• Lot 24 — Lot of 4 Robertson Points, AMS Matanzas, Central Illinois
• Lot 25 — 1 5/8" Tee Drill, Scott Co., Illinois
• Lot 26 — 2 3/4" Paint Cup/Fire Starter, Greene Co., Illinois
• Lot 27 — Lot of 2 Nebo Hill Points, Pike Co., Illinois
• Lot 28 — 4 1/4" Dalton Adze, Jersey Co., Illinois
• Lot 29 — Lot of 3 Drills, Kentucky
• Lot 30 — 3 5/8" Nebo Hill, Found Near Hull, Illinois
• Lot 31 — Lot of 3 Drills, Kentucky
• Lot 32 — 4 3/4" Axe, Pike Co., Illinois
• Lot 33 — 3" Hardin, White Co., Illinois
• Lot 34 — Lot of 3 Archaic Points, Central Illinois
• Lot 35 — 2 1/2" Nebo Hill, Pike Co., Illinois
• Lot 36 — 3 1/8" Adena Point, Calhoun Co., Illinois
• Lot 37 — 3 3/8" Dalton Adze, St. Clair Co., Illinois
• Lot 38 — 4 7/8" Sedalia Digger, Cole Co., Missouri
• Lot 39 — 2 3/4" Miniature Celt, Found in Iowa
• Lot 40 — 2 1/2" Drill, Pike Co., Illinois
• Lot 41 — 3" Three Quarter Grooved Miniature Axe, Madison Co., Illinois
• Lot 42 — 2 3/8" Hardove, Pike Co., Illinois
• Lot 43 — 2 7/8" Agate Basin, Fulton Co., Illinois
• Lot 44 — 2 3/8" Drill, Greene Co., Illinois
• Lot 45 — 2 1/8" Game Ball, Brown Co., Illinois
• Lot 46 — 5 1/2" Cache Blade, Fulton Co., Illinois
• Lot 47 — 2 1/8" Unique Drill, Found in Iowa
• Lot 48 — 2 7/8" Corner Notch, Greene Co., Illinois
• Lot 49 — 3 3/16" Full Grooved Axe, Brown Co., Illinois
• Lot 50 — 1 3/4" Paddle Drill, Pike Co., Illinois
• Lot 51 — 3 3/8" Hardin Point, Jersey Co., Illinois
• Lot 52 — 1 1/2" Bird Point, Cass Co., Illinois
• Lot 53 — Lot of 2 Cache Blades, Jersey Co., Illinois
• Lot 54 — 3" Three Quarter Grooved Axe, Johnson Co., Iowa
• Lot 55 — 3" Nebo Hill, Pike Co., Illinois
• Lot 56 — 1 3/4" Table Rock, Linn Co., Illinois
• Lot 57 — 3 3/4" Nebo Hill, Morgan Co., Illinois
• Lot 58 — 4 1/2" Adze, Hancock Co., Illinois
• Lot 59 — 2 3/8" Gibson Point, Pettis Co., Missouri
• Lot 60 — 3 3/8" Humped Grooved Adze, Found in Ohio
• Lot 61 — 3 1/16" Bi-Pointed Blade, Linn Co., Iowa, Well Made
• Lot 62 — 2 3/4" Graham Cave, Pike Co., Illinois
• Lot 63 — 2 1/8" Snyder Point, Found in Indiana
• Lot 64 — 3 1/8" Keokuk Axe, Adams Co., Illinois
• Lot 65 — 2 1/2" Dalton, Mozarkite
• Lot 66 — 2 1/2" Dickson, Calhoun Co., Illinois
• Lot 67 — 2 1/4" Table Rock, Calhoun Co., Missouri
• Lot 68 — 3 3/8" Three Quarter Grooved Miniature Axe, Pike Co., Illinois
• Lot 69 — 3" Krammer Point, Jersey Co., Illinois
• Lot 70 — 1 1/2" Table Rock, Madison Co., Illinois
• Lot 71 — 4 1/2" Sedalia Digger, Pettis Co., Missouri
• Lot 72 — 3 5/8" Long Stem Square Point, Clark Co., Illinois
• Lot 73 — 3 1/2" Thebes Point, Greene Co., Illinois
• Lot 74 — 4" Grooved Celt, Central Missouri
• Lot 75 — 3 3/4" Paleo Square Knife, Washington Co., Texas
• Lot 76 — 4 1/8" Agate Basin, Found in Iowa
• Lot 77 — 5" Adze, Cooper Co., Missouri
• Lot 78 — 4 3/4" Three Quarter Grooved Axe, Clinton Co., Iowa
• Lot 79 — 3" Adena Point, Jackson Co., Iowa
• Lot 80 — 2 1/2" Matanza Point, Linn Co., Iowa
• Lot 81 — 2" Dalton Drill, Found in Iowa
• Lot 82 — 3" Nebo Hill, Found in Iowa
• Lot 83 — 4 1/4" Keokuk Axe, Found in Jefferson Co., Iowa
• Lot 84 — Placeholder
• Lot 85 — 6 3/8" Sedalia Digger, Cooper Co., Missouri
• Lot 86 — 2 1/2" Side Notch Point, Found in Iowa
• Lot 87 — 3 1/4" Nebo Hill Point, Pike Co., Illinois
• Lot 88 — 3" Apple Creek Point, Saline Co., Missouri
• Lot 89 — 4" Three Quarter Grooved Axe, Pike Co., Missouri
• Lot 90 — 2 3/8" Dickson Point, Found in Iowa
• Lot 91 — 2 3/4" Side Notch Point, Iowa
• Lot 92 — Placeholder
• Lot 93 — 4 1/2" Etley Point, Marion Co., Missouri
• Lot 94 — 2 3/4" Robbinson Point
• Lot 95 — 3 1/2" Full Grooved Axe, Carter Co., Missouri
• Lot 96 — 4 1/2" Stainfield Blade, Clark Co., Missouri
• Lot 97 — 2 3/4" Adena Point, Illinois
• Lot 98 — 3 1/8" Square Stem Point, Found in Iowa
• Lot 99 — 2 3/4" Angostura Point, Found in Clark Co., Missouri
• Lot 100 — 1 3/4" Apple Creek Point, Lincoln Co., Missouri
• Lot 101 — 6 7/8" Sedalia Digger, Cooper Co., Illinois
• Lot 102 — 3 3/8" Three Quarter Grooved Axe, Bond Co., Illinois
• Lot 103 — 3 1/4" Ocola Point, Creek Stained, Scott Co., Illinois
• Lot 104 — Lot of 2 Eskimo Slate Blade and Tip, Found in Alaska
• Lot 105 — 3 1/2" Dalton Blade, Lee Co., Iowa
• Lot 106 — 3 5/8" Eskimo Harpoon Tip, Longest Example, From Alaska
• Lot 107 — 3 7/8" Snyder Point, Lee Co., Iowa
• Lot 108 — Lot of 3 Eskimo Bone Tips, From Alaska
• Lot 109 — 3 5/8" Cobbs Blade, Pike Co., Missouri
• Lot 110 — Lot of 2 Eskimo Harpoon Tips, Longest 7 1/8", Bering Strait, Alaska
• Lot 111 — Punuk Eskimo Ceremonial Bone Armor, Largest 7 5/8", From Alaska
• Lot 112 — 3 7/8" Lanceolate Point, Creek Stained, Found in Iowa
• Lot 113 — 6 1/4" Eskimo Harpoon Tip, Great Polish, Found in Alaska
• Lot 114 — Lot of 2 Eskimo Slate Blades, Alaska
• Lot 115 — Lot of 2 Eskimo Whale Plugs, Alaska
• Lot 116 — Lot of 2 Eskimo Ornamental Pendant and Ear Spool, Alaska
• Lot 117 — Punuk Eskimo Ceremonial Bone Armor, Largest 7 5/8", From Alaska
• Lot 118 — Lot of 2 Eskimo Tools, Alaska
• Lot 119 — Lot of 3 Eskimo Awls/Tools, Alaska
• Lot 120 — 3 5/8" Agate Basin, Lee Co., Iowa
• Lot 121 — 7" Slate Scraper or Blade in Handle, Alaskan Eskimo
• Lot 122 — Lot of 2 Eskimo Harpoon Tips, Alaska, Longest 4 3/8"
• Lot 123 — Lot of 2 Eskimo Awls, Alaska, Longest 5 3/8"
• Lot 124 — 3" Snyder Point, Scott Co., Iowa
• Lot 125 — 12.5" Large Harpoon Spear Head, Eskimo, Alaska
• Lot 126 — 5 1/2" Agate Basin, Hamilton Co., Iowa
• Lot 127 — 4 7/8" Agate Basin, Jersey Co., Illinois
• Lot 128 — 2 1/2" Hell Gap, Motley COA, Chouteau Chert, North Central Missouri
• Lot 129 — 2 1/2" Hardin, Motley COA, Burlington Chert, Pike Co., Missouri
• Lot 130 — 3 5/16" Pulaski, Motley COA, Cole Co., Missouri
• Lot 131 — 4 5/8" Three Quarter Grooved Axe, Motley COA, Pike Co., Illinois
• Lot 132 — 4" Agate Basin, Motley COA, Brown Co., Illinois
• Lot 133 — 2 5/8" Holland Dalton, Motley COA, Boone Co., Missouri
• Lot 134 — 4" Iowa Slant Groove Axe, Motley COA, Wapello Co., Iowa
• Lot 135 — 5 1/4" Sedalia, Motley COA, Saline Co., Missouri
• Lot 136 — 4 1/4" Sloan Dalton Knife, Motley COA, Kankakee Co., Illinois
• Lot 137 — 3 1/16" Drill, Motley COA, Boone Co., Missouri
• Lot 138 — 3 5/8" Dovetail Drill, Motley COA, Pettis Co., Missouri
• Lot 139 — 3 13/16" Dickson, Motley COA, Cooper Co., Missouri
• Lot 140 — 3 1/8" Keokuk Axe, Motley COA, Van Buren Co., Iowa
• Lot 141 — 4 1/8" Keokuk Axe, Motley COA, Lee Co., Iowa
• Lot 142 — 3 13/16" Drill, Motley COA, Saline Co., Missouri
• Lot 143 — 4 1/8" Smith Point, Motley COA, Mozarkite, Cooper Co., Missouri
• Lot 144 — 6 1/4" Celt, Motley COA, St. Clair Co., Illinois
• Lot 145 — 2 13/16" Hardin, Motley COA, Pike Co., Missouri
• Lot 146 — 5 5/8" Three Quarter Grooved Axe, Motley COA, Boone Co., Missouri
• Lot 147 — 3 3/16" Nebo Hill, Motley COA, Clay Co., Missouri
• Lot 148 — 2 5/8" Decatur Point, Motley COA, Southeast Missouri
• Lot 149 — 2 5/8" Angostura, Motley COA, Mason Co., Illinois
• Lot 150 — 3 1/4" Drill, Motley COA, Morgan Co., Illinois
• … and 342 more lots

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