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Pre-columbian ¾ Grooved Axe, West Mexico
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Pre 1492 item# 411468 (stock# LLL.0790)
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This 3 ¾” long, ¾-grooved greenstone axe (LLL790) was found in west Mexico in the mid-20th century by the late Lynn Langdon. Attributed to the Colima horizon, c.300BC-200AD, the axe is in overall very good condition with a few small usage chips and some pitting and abrasion on its moderately polished surface. The axe comes with a small display card, a brief write-up about Langdon, a map of Mexico on which is highlighted the Colima area, and a certificate guaranteeing authenticity.
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TWELVE SCARABS 11th-26th DYNASTIES: GROUP D
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Pre 1492 item# 474378 (stock# SCARAB.D)
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All but one of the twelve ancient Egyptian scarabs in this group of twelve (95.44HD, 96.226HD, 96.285HD, 96.305HD, 96.395HD, 96.405HD, 96.428HD, 96.449HD, 96.561HD, 96.921HD, 96.932HD and 96.940HD) are from the world known Philip Mitry collection, former owner of the Anglo-American Bookstore and Antiquities Shop in Cairo. Mitry’s collection pieces all begin with the number ‘96’. Each of the twelve individually photographed and priced scarabs show first the inventory number in brackets followed b ...click for details
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Twelve Pre-columbian Artifacts: Card Group Y
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Pre 1492 item# 589302 (stock# AXH.CARD Y)
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This group of twelve photographs illustrates individually priced Pre-Columbian artifacts (AXH Nos. 1403R1N2, R1409R1N1, 1410R5N3 & R8N2, 1417R2N1N, 1422R4N3, 1496R9N2, 1522, 2343, 2647F & U, and 2738), all from the estate of the late Dr. Allen Heflin, and all Post-Classic Aztec in origin dating from c.1300AD-1500AD. The various types shown in this group are: figural heads, needle, pendant, adorno, whorl, ear spool, duck head, dog head, food, flaking tool, etc. Materials include bone, ant ...click for details
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Twelve Shell Relics, W. Mexico, Peru: Group C
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Pre 1492 item# 646178 (stock# LLL.SHELL3)
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The late late Lynn Langdon found all but one of the twelve Pre-Columbian shell artifacts in this group (102.50CHD; LLL731R1N1A; LLL731R2N1C; LLL731R2N2E & G; LLL731R3N1C; LLL733AI, 846EF, 864E, 926A, 1206C and H) in West Mexico in the mid-20th century. The single exception is a two-item lot of mother-of-pearl pendants from the Moche of Peru. Included in the Langdon finds, all prefixed with ‘LLL’, are finger rings, beads, pendants, bangles and bracelets, an ear spool, and a rare set of atlatl ...click for details
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Twelve Mixtec Penate Pendants: Ex Howard
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Pre 1492 item# 460460 (stock# PENATE.A)
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Most of the twelve individually priced Pre-Columbian stone pendants shown in this group (TEH.F51.1, 6, 22, 27, 28, 34, 39, 44 & 46; and TEH166.D, L, N) are known as ‘penates’, named for the prayer-like pose. They were collected by the late Chester Howard, founder of the Colorado Mineral Society, in the Mitla area in the mid-20th century. All are attributed to the Post Classic Mixtex dating c.1100-1500AD. Condition and stone type vary, and though most of the pendants were originally drilled f ...click for details
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Ancient Rings and Things 3: Mab T
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Pre 1920 item# 1113601 (stock# MAB.T)
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This last page of rings and things from the MAB collection (MAB.162; 164I; 165A, D, G, J & M; 166G, J, K & M; and 189) brings more jewelry from the Persian Empire; Christian, Byzantine, Bactrian and Roman rings; and another Pre-Columbian tumbaga pendant in relic condition. Each photo in this group shows first our inventory number in brackets followed by a brief description, and then a grade estimate (1-10). Next comes the cultural affiliation, approximate period, material, the stated dim ...click for details
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Twelve Shell Artifacts, West Mexico: Group D
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Pre 1492 item# 646182 (stock# LLL.SHELL4)
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This interesting group of twelve Pre-Columbian shell artifacts (LLL731R1N1E; LLL731R2N2C & D; LLL732R2N1B; LLL767, 845C, 846B & O, 864A & G, and 871D) was assembled from finds made by the late Lynn Langdon in West Mexico in the mid-20th century. Included in the group are individual pieces and lots, each illustrated and priced on its own photo. Finger rings, pendants, zoomormorphic pendants, pectorals, beads, etc., are among the pictured items. Of particular note are the zoomorphic pe ...click for details
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