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This page contains ancient Native American Indian arrowheads and other artifacts from the Paleo time era.
(14,000 years ago to 9,000 years ago) This was the VERY FIRST period during which the Native
American Indians populated "the new world". To reserve any arrowhead on this page, simply note the
arrowheads ID number and send an email to Terry Baxter: tbaxter99@msn.com

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ATPA1 WOW!... Now this one is NICE! An EXTREMELY Park Co., CO 6,500.00
attractive, ULTRA Thin light brown jasper Paleo Goshen
dart point having the sweetest parallel paleo flaking
patterns, basal thinning to one side and a pressure hafting 
stop flute to the other side. It has a slight step to one edge
near the tip (photo 7). Just an outstanding ancient piece. Rogers COA

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ELPA7 A very attractive semi-translucent toffee and honey Recovered in 1,150.00
colored agate Clovis dart point. It's well worked Kane Co., UT Price reduced!
on both faces with a narrow pressure "flute" on 
side A and a 3/8" percussion flute on side B which
ends in a nice hafting stop. It has nice frosty patina
and is just a pleasant and very ancient artifact Jackson COA

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ELPA8 A most attractive mottled brown with orange Recovered in 330.00
and tan patina (side B) Black Forest Wood  SE Colorado
Clovis base having nice basal grinding. This one
must have been a HUGE monster in it's day. Ex: Mutz

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PA123 A poor man's Paleo Midland Dart Recovered in 250.00
point Professionally Restored by El Paso Co., TX
Dr. Gomer from an original semi-
translucent chert base (1st photo)

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PA124 A poor man's Paleo Folsom Dart point Recovered in 250.00
Professionally Restored by Dr. Gomer El Paso Co., TX
from an original semi-translucent chert
tip (1st photo)

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PA125 A poor man's Paleo Folsom Dart point Recovered in 300.00
Professionally Restored by Dr. Gomer  El Paso Co., TX
from an original mottled blue-gray base
which had wicked auricles (1st photo)

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PA126 A poor man's Paleo Folsom Dart point Recovered in 300.00
Professionally Restored by Dr. Gomer from El Paso Co., TX
an original semi-translucent chalcedony base
which had nice auricles (1st photo)

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PA127 A poor man's Paleo Folsom Dart point Recovered in 200.00
Professionally Restored by Dr. Gomer from an El Paso Co., TX
original blue-gray chert base (1st photo) The
restorer didn't quite get the symmetry right on
this one, but it'll pass as a good Paleo filler piece

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PA128 A nice delicate deep burgundy chert   Undocumented but judging 175.00
Spedis Fishtail dart point well flaked on from the type and material,
both faces by a very advanced knapper I would put this one on the
Columbia River in Oregon

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PA129 A mottled brown, gray and tan chert Monster- Recovered in SE Oregon 275.00
sized Paleo multi-purpose scraper, knife and
graver tool. This one is pictured in our book,
"How To Find Indian Arrowheads".

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PA130 A very thin mottled gray, tan and brown chert  Recovered in 300.00
uni-faced 3-spurred Folsom-era Graver. It has Warner Valley, OR
a slight pock-mark to the base of side B and
displays Folsom-like micro edgework. It was
most likely part of a Paleo toolkit and is just a
fascinating item. This one is pictured in our
book, "How To Find Indian Arrowheads".

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ELPA9 A nice grouping of 5 Folsom All recovered from 90.00
bases and partials in a pleasing SE Colorado
variety of materials

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BMPA9 A very striking 3-5/16" long by 1-1/8" Found in Tennessee  3,800.00
wide Sonora chert Clovis having a  Ex: Kevin Pipes,
single flute on side A and double flutes Pat Gallick and C. Theler
on side B. A SUPER Paleo piece Rogers COA
Berner COA
Perino COA

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BMPA10 An extremely nice, somewhat broad Found in 3,500.00
for type 3-1/2" x 1-3/8" Peoria Osage Co., OK
chert Scottsbluff point in excellent
condition. It has a nice history of Partain COA
ownership and is double-papered Rogers COA

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BMPA11 A very nice and rare jasper Redstone Found in Cook Mountain, 800.00
Clovis measuring 2-1/16" x 7/8" and West Virginia
showing superior craftsmanship Rogers COA

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BMPA12 An exceptional Harrodsburg Found in 3,200.00
chert Midland dart point Alexander Co., IL
having nice flaking patterns 
and measuring 65mm x 27mm Stermer COA

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BMPA13 An extremely attractive semi- Found in 1500.00
translucent yellow Hixton quartzite  Mondovi, WI
Agate Basin point measuring 2-3/4"
x 1-3/16", showing a section of the
original host stone's rind on side B Rogers COA

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DLPA1 A HUGE and VERY meaty very light gray Hixton sugar quartz Paleo Offered by the original finder who 1,200.00
Bi-pointed Butchering Blade. This one was definitely created for the recovered this beautiful monster in
"BIG Game" animals. It's pretty well formed with nice horizontal  Jackson Co., WI (Details to buyer)
transverse flaking patterns on side A with the flaking patterns on side
B being more percussion in an random fashion. It has an interesting
through and through Bull's eye inclusion on one end. This one would
definitely make a GREAT Centerpiece to enhance any collection.
Judging from the narrowing at one end, this one was most likely
hafted, and would have made a most intimidating sight.

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MBPA17 A very outstanding tan, light brown and rose colored Found in 2,300.00
Carter cave flint Paleo Clovis dart point in excellent Madison Co., KY
condition. It shows a facial impact fracture on side B, 
which was re-worked by the ancient knapper to keep
this one serviceable. It has excellent mineralization
and basal grinding and is just one VERY sweet piece Jackson COA

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MBPA19 A most attractive fairly long mottled tan and yellow flint Paleo Found in NW Colorado 650.00
Meserve having excellent flaking patterns on both faces and by Chester Howard
pressure flaked "flutes" from the base on both sides. It has nice
basal grinding and an unfortunate, slight lateral impact fracture
from the tip, running down a single edge for 3/8". It has a most
interesting lighter egg-shaped pattern on one face (photo 4)
which adds to it's attractiveness.

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RHPA45 An interesting green and brown Paleo chert Clovis Found In Tennessee 300.00
which is almost uni-faced and definitely well-used. 
It has good mineralization and basal grinding to the
edges, but the basal cavity itself is ragged and
sharp, probably from ancient damage sustained
from use. Fluting appears to have been done by Ex: Chris Merriam
pressure technique rather than by percussion Stermer COA 7/20 ON-HOLD

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MBPA18 A nice light blue-gray Hornstone flint Quad, well Found in 300.00
flaked on both faces but having edge nicks to a Weakley Co., TN
single edge on both faces. It has nice paleo basal
grinding and is not a bad piece for the age Jackson COA

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JCPA4 A mini black and blue-gray chert Paleo Crescent having Recovered in 45.00
only cursory flaking to side A. Side B is mostly uni- Washoe Co., NV
faced with some pressure flaking to the convex edge

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JCPA5 A fairly broad, nicely formed gray mouse obsidian Recovered in SOLD
Paleo crescent well flaked on both faces. It has Washoe Co., NV
some usage wear to one end, but is otherwise "all
there". A superior example of this very ancient tool 7/3

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JCPA6 A pink and white chalcedony Paleo crescent  Recovered in 250.00
missing one ear. Flaking is mostly cursory and side Humboldt Co., NV
B has a 25% flat spot in the middle of the blade

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JCPA7 A nice orange and mottled light brown petrified Recovered in SOLD
wood Paleo Crescent which shows attractive Humboldt Co., NV
horizontal veining patterns. With the exception of a
nibble to one end, it's "all there" and fairly well
flaked. Petrified wood Paleo Crescents are RARE! 5/23

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RHPA46 A fairly thick, very crudely flaked burgundy-brown,   Found by Mike Fischer 150.00
pink and off-white chert quartzite Plainview dart point in 1924 in Cass Co., TX
having good mineralization and basal grinding. It has a
lateral facial impact fracture to the tip of side B

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RHPA47 A mottled off-white and gray-blue chert Plainview Found by Dave Spiller 85.00
blade which has ragged edges from ancient use. The in Gaines Co., TX
basal cavity is also a bit ragged and sharp. (No basal
grinding on this one) Flaking is sparse, hurried and
amateurish, made on a flake and retaining a 25%
vertical flat spot in the middle of side B (photo 4) from
the original flakes surface. An affordable Paleo piece

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RHPA48 A semi-translucent Knife River Flint Plainview Hafted Knife  Found in N. Idaho 125.00
form which has an interesting quartz crystl inclusion to one
edge near the tip (lighter area on the left side in photo 2)
The very tip was anciently broken off. Flaking patterns are 
fairly thorough, by a barely intermediate knapper. It retains
2 flatter areas below the centerline on side B from the
percussion flaking stage. An interesting piece.

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DFPA4 An interesting gray and tan chert Clovis Knife form From an older 130.00
which "may" have been re-worked by a later culture collection all found in
as the basal grinding is now absent, although it still Texas and Oklahoma
has great mineralization to testify to it's antiquity. It
has a healthy ancient nick to one cutting edge,
probably caused by overly aggressive usage. The
base has modern re-chipping, priced accordingly

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MHPA1262 A pink and cream colored chert Recovered in 300.00
Midland dart point which has a Missouri
clip to one ear and ancient
damage to the tip which left it
on the thick and irregular side Ex: Michael Hough

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MHPA1263 A very interesting tan and off white  Recovered in 200.00
chert miniature Scottsbluff dart point. New Mexico
It's fairly thin and shows superior
craftsmanship with basal grinding Ex: Michael Hough

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MHPA1267 A stubby little orange chert Milnesand dart  Undocumented, 200.00
point, obviously worked down many times probably New Mexico
in ancient times. One auricle is damaged Ex: Michael Hough

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RHPA44 A very nice, HEAVILY river polished Niabora Jasper Plainview   Found in 300.00
having good basal grinding and a 2-channel pressure flaked "flute" on Osage Co., OK
side A slightly offset to the left of it's vertical centerline. (Photo 5) The
tip has slight nicking from ancient times and it shows very slight right
hand beveling on both faces. It has a series of slight vertical ledges
introduced by ancient resharpenings to the right side of side B just 
above the blades center. Flaking patterns are thorough and interesting
on both faces, although they have been somewhat smoothed-out by a
long trip in a river or creek. Just an attractive piece

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DIPA1 An absolutely gorgeous horizontally banded gray Recovered in 1,600.00
and brown Reed Springs chert Hell Gap dart  Le Flore Co., OK
point, thoroughly flaked on both faces to a median Ex: Jeff Joseph
ridge. It has great paleo grinding and is just an  Jackson COA

outstanding artifact! G10 Paleo pieces are RARE!

Davis COA (G10!)

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DFPA2 A nice white chalcedony Paleo Crescent Recovered in 250.00
with brown freckles! Due to the nature of  Burns, OR
the host stone material, flaking is thorough
but subdued. It has a nick to each end,
but everything in between is "all there"

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JCPA1 A white and cream colored chert Paleo Recovered in 150.00
Crescent well flaked on both faces in a Washoe Co., NV
random fashion. It has nicks to both cutting 
ends (photos 5 & 6) and a substantial ledge
near the convex edge on side A. (photo 4)

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JCPA2 A very atypical white chert uni-faced Recovered in 200.00
Crescent mostly worked only around it's Pershing Co., NV
edges. Both ends show ancient nicking

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RSPA1 A VERY STRIKING and quite long (6") Recovered in the  1,800.00
and VERY rare opaque black obsidian  Great Basin of Oregon
uni-faced Paleo Core Knife Blade. It has
quite intricate and detailed secondary
pressure flaking to the cutting edges and
is just one OUTSTANDING artifact! Rogers COA

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RSPA2 A very nice, large (5" long) mottled tan and Recovered in 1,500.00
brown with a greenish cast Flint Ridge Flint  Hillsboro, Ohio
Paleo ("Square") Knife Blade having thorough
flaking patterns to both faces with good
secondary pressure flaking to the cutting  
edges. It retains a small section (3/8") of the
original striking platform on it's base and is just Ex: Burton Estate
an outstanding work-horse of a blade Rogers COA

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PA109 A very yummy, meaty and quite long light brown  Unfortunately 950.00
river stained flint Unfluted Cumberland. It is well undocumented,
flaked on both faces by an advanced knapper most likely Tennessee
and is heavily patinated with a few minor nicks
from being tossed around in a creek or river. Jackson COA

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PA110 Pretty in Paleo Pink ! A very nice, well made and Recovered in 1,400.00
fairly thin Paleo Pink Chert Folsom dart point. It Rains Co., TX
was made on a flake by an intermediate knapper  (more details to buyer)
who used the flatter flake's surfaces near the base
for hafting in lieu of creating fluting channels. It
has nice basal grinding but it also has a few small
nicks to the edges in the area of the tip. Still a
most attractive and very ancient specimen Perino COA (6/9/97)

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PA111 An Extremely well-made, paper-thin tan chert Recovered in 1,100.00
Folsom dart point having a very broad flute to Foard Co., TX
side A and remnants of a much shorter irregular  (More details to buyer)
flute to side B. It's heavily patinated with a frosty
blue-white coating on side B, most likely desert
sun-bleached. The micro edgework is superior, 
unfortunately this one's not without damage. It has
a slight bite from the tip, a small ancient nick to Rogers COA, although the
one edge at the line where the flute ends on side finder pasted over the  
A, and both ears were anciently lost, although it original owner's name with
still has a section of the original concave base his own name tag, possibly
This one's just SCREAMING "Restore Me" ! due to a misspelling

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PA112 A very nice glossy brown chert Hell Gap dart  Recovered in 625.00
point having lighter patina on side B. It is a sturdy Osage Co., OK
and well made piece having thorough flaking to (details to buyer)
both faces, although the flaking on side A is more  
intricate. The basal area is thoroughly ground and
with the exception of a single step just to the right
of the vertical centerline near the tip (photo 4),
it's a problem-free and very attractive point

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SLPA63 An attractive reddish-purple chert Offered by the finder 250.00
Crescent, thoroughly flaked on both faces who recovered this one
but having a lateral shear to one working in the Alvord Desert in
end and a nicked-off ear on the opposing Harney Co., OR
side which removed a small section of side
A as well (bottom of photo 2 and photo
10) Still a scarce color for a Crescent

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