LARGE AUTHENTIC 7 1/2 " FULL GROOVED PORPHYRY AXE FROM KENT CO. , MICHIGAN
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LARGE AUTHENTIC 7 1/2" FULL GROOVED PORPHYRY AXE FROM KENT COUNTY, MICHIGAN
NOT LONG AGO I PURCHASED A SMALL ARTIFACT COLLECTION FROM AN ESTATE IN DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS. THE COLLECTION WAS ASSEMBLED BY THE LATE STEPHEN FAJNOR AND HIS FATHER, WHO BOUGHT THE BETTER PART OF IT BUT ALSO FOUND A NUMBER OF ITEMS ALONG THE DES PLAINES RIVER IN COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS. SEVERAL OF THE PURCHASED ITEMS CAME OUT OF A COLLECTION CATALOGED BY A MR. A.E. AVERY IN 194...3. AVERY COLLECTED IN THE VERY EARLY PART OF THE 1900'S AND HUNTED SITES FROM WISCONSIN TO ALABAMA. HE MENTIONS IN HIS CATALOG MEETING WARREN MOOREHEAD AT CAHOKIA WHILE SURFACE HUNTING THERE. THIS LISTING IS FOR A LARGE FULL GROOVE AXE FROM KENT COUNTY, MICHIGAN MADE OF PORPHYRITIC GRANITE. IT MEASURES JUST OVER 7 1/2" LONG AND IT IS 3 1/2" WIDE. IT IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH OUTSTANDING PATINA. IT IS GUARANTEED TO BE GENUINE.
. STARTS AT 5.99
00448
NOT LONG AGO I PURCHASED A SMALL ARTIFACT COLLECTION FROM AN ESTATE IN DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS. THE COLLECTION WAS ASSEMBLED BY THE LATE STEPHEN FAJNOR AND HIS FATHER, WHO BOUGHT THE BETTER PART OF IT BUT ALSO FOUND A NUMBER OF ITEMS ALONG THE DES PLAINES RIVER IN COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS. SEVERAL OF THE PURCHASED ITEMS CAME OUT OF A COLLECTION CATALOGED BY A MR. A.E. AVERY IN 194...3. AVERY COLLECTED IN THE VERY EARLY PART OF THE 1900'S AND HUNTED SITES FROM WISCONSIN TO ALABAMA. HE MENTIONS IN HIS CATALOG MEETING WARREN MOOREHEAD AT CAHOKIA WHILE SURFACE HUNTING THERE. THIS LISTING IS FOR A LARGE FULL GROOVE AXE FROM KENT COUNTY, MICHIGAN MADE OF PORPHYRITIC GRANITE. IT MEASURES JUST OVER 7 1/2" LONG AND IT IS 3 1/2" WIDE. IT IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH OUTSTANDING PATINA. IT IS GUARANTEED TO BE GENUINE.
. STARTS AT 5.99
00448
