North American Auction Company
Live Auction

New Year January Western Collector Sale

Sat, Jan 23, 2021 11:00AM EST
Lot 17

Fulton Turkey Tail Blade 4,000 - 2,500 B.P.

Estimate: $700 - $1,400

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
For your consideration is this Fulton Turkey Tail blade that is aged from 4,000 - 2,500 B.P. and is from the Late Archaic to Early Woodland period. This is a thin, large side notch point with flattened cross section. The blade is excurvate with a leaf shape. This point has parallel notches low on the blade, almost at the base. The shoulders are horizontal. The stem expands to a point on the notch and then contracts, ending at a point. The construction of this point is of hornstone flint material. The condition of this Fulton Turkey Tail knife is good with no obvious signs of damage and is in good museum quality condition. The measurements of this Fulton Turkey Tail knife are 6 1/4" x 2 1/2".