Ronald Knowles Collection: Part II

08 Nov 2026  |  USA, Quincy, IL
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1 5/8" Fine Kings Corner Notch, St. Charles Co., Missouri, Found by Ronald Knowles

1: 1 5/8" Fine Kings Corner... Estimate: Login

2 1/2" Vase Pipe, Motley COA, Pipestone, Hamilton Co., Ohio, Well Polished

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3 15/16" Apple Creek, St. Charles Co., Missouri, Ex. Cameran Parks Collection

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5 7/8" Sedalia, Perino COA, St. Charles Co., Missouri, Ex. Vanmail & James Lynch Collections

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2 1/2" Dalton, St. Charles Co., Missouri, Found by Ronald Knowles

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9 1/4" Pre-Columbian-Style Moche Human Effigy Portrait Vessel, Peru

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5 1/4" Dickson Adena, Indiana, Old Collector Tag Identifies the County, but the County Name...

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3 5/8" Birdstone, Motley COA, Sandusky Co., Ohio, Ex. Aaron Johnson & Jan Sorgenfri Collections

8: 3 5/8" Birdstone, Motley COA... Estimate: Login

7 1/2" Polished Flint Spade, St. Charles Co., Missouri, Found by Ronald Knowles

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7 7/8" Pre-Columbian Chontal Human Effigy Mask, Motley COA, Guerrero, Mexico, with Custom-Made Museum Display...

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2 3/8" Winged Drill, St. Charles Co., Missouri, Found by Ronald Knowles

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8" Pre-Columbian-Style Aztec Human Effigy Pottery Vessel, Mexico, Heavily Decorated Warrior or Chief Design

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2 1/6" Hopewell Snyders, St. Charles Co., Missouri, Found by Ronald Knowles

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5 3/16" Slate Lizard, Motley COA, White Co., Indiana, Ex. B.W. Stephens & Tom Browner...

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3 7/8" Kaolin Early Ovoid Knife, St. Charles Co., Missouri, Found by Ronald Knowles

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5 1/2" Rare Pre-Columbian Zoomorphic Human / Turtle Effigy, Motley COA, Jadeite, Guatemala, Depicting a...

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3 7/16" Etley, St. Charles Co., Missouri, Found by Ronald Knowles

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8" Pre-Columbian-Style Moche Bird Effigy Stirrup Bottle, Peru

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4 1/8" Colorful Sedalia, St. Charles Co., Missouri, Found by Ronald Knowles

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2 1/2" Bannerstone, Mathews COA, Green Quartz, Spencer Co., Indiana

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3 5/16" Dovetail, Wayne Co., Ohio

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3 1/2" Mayan Pendant, Motley COA, Jade, Guatemala

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4 11/16" Turkey Tail, St. Charles Co., Missouri, Found by Ronald Knowles

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5 1/4" Hohokam / Anasazi Moccasin Effigy Pottery Pitcher, New Mexico

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3 1/2" Greenbriar, Stewart Co., Tennessee, Nice Colorful Example

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3" Hopewell Platform Pipe, Motley COA, Calhoun Co., Illinois, Ex. Tommy Beutell Collection

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2 9/16" Colorful Paleo Square Knife, St. Charles Co., Missouri, Found by Ronald Knowles

27: 2 9/16" Colorful Paleo Square... Estimate: Login

3 3/4" Pre-Columbian Human Effigy Head, Motley COA, Colorful Polished Malachite, South America

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3 3/4" Sloan Dalton, St. Charles Co., Missouri, Found by Ronald Knowles

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8 1/2" Pre-Columbian-Style Moche Human Warrior Effigy Stirrup Bottle, Peru

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6 1/2" Sedalia Blade, St. Charles Co., Missouri, Found by Ronald Knowles

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2 3/8" Hopewell Quartz Cone, Motley COA, Brown Co., Illinois

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2 3/4" Hopewell Snyders, Cobden, Southern Illinois, Snapped Base, Well Patinated

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7 5/8" Huge Pre-Columbian Axe God, Motley COA, Jade, Costa Rica, Broken and Reglued

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3 3/4" Buck Creek, Kentucky

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5 1/2" Pre-Columbian-Style Aztec Human Effigy Pottery Figure, Mexico

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2 7/8" Early Stanfield Knife, St. Charles Co., Missouri, Found by Ronald Knowles

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4 1/8" Hardstone Gorget, Motley COA, Greene Co., Illinois

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2 7/8" Kirk Corner Notch, Flint Ridge, Ohio, Ex. Dr. Copeland Collection

39: 2 7/8" Kirk Corner Notch... Estimate: Login

4 1/8" Pre-Columbian Olmec Human Effigy Mask, Motley COA, Alabaster, Guatemala

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2 11/16" Hardin, Calhoun Co., Illinois, Found by Ronald Knowles

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8 1/4" Moche-Style Human & Serpent Effigy Stirrup Bottle, Peru

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1 3/4" Dalton, St. Charles Co., Missouri, Found by Ronald Knowles

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4 3/16" Hardstone Wing Bannerstone, Motley COA, Monroe Co., Illinois

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3 3/16" Colorful Thebes Archaic Bevel, Clark Co., Ohio, Ex. C. Mathers Collection #I-052

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10 3/4" Massive Pre-Columbian Mayan Human Effigy with Bird Headdress, Motley COA, Jade, Guatemala, Very...

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4 1/16" Knobbed Hardin, T&T COA, Colorful Kaolin Chert, Union Co., Illinois, Ex. Dean Mesnard,...

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4 1/2" Picuris Pueblo Wedding Vase, Southwestern Pottery

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2 15/16" Dickson, St. Charles Co., Missouri, Found by Ronald Knowles

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4 1/2" Frog Effigy Pipe, Motley COA, Cass Co., Illinois

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5 9/16" Dovetail, Clark Co., Kentucky

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3" Pre-Columbian Human Effigy Axe God Pendant, Jade, Costa Rica

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1 3/8" Winged Drill, St. Charles Co., Missouri, Found by Ronald Knowles

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9 1/2" Pre-Columbian-Style Moche Human Effigy Portrait Stirrup Bottle, Peru

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5" Archaic Benton, T&T COA, Fort Payne Chert, Livingston Co., Kentucky, Ex. John Earlton

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3 3/16" Serrated Stilwell / Lost Lake, Rogers COA, Jessamine Co., Kentucky, Ex. Lloyd Yates...

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5 5/8" Sedalia, Illinois

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1 1/2" Pre-Columbian Mayan Human & Bird Effigy Pendant, Motley COA, Jade, Guatemala

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2 3/4" Cobbs Blade, St. Charles Co., Missouri, Found by Ronald Knowles

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12 1/2" Pre-Columbian-Style Inca Bird / Duck Effigy Pottery Bowl, Peru

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4 7/8" Colorful Dickson, Greene Co., Illinois, Ex. Floyd Ritter Collection

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4 3/4" Mississippian Human Effigy Statue, Motley COA, Benton Co., Tennessee, Ex. Jack Roberts Collection

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2 1/4" Dalton Drill, St. Charles Co., Missouri, Found by Ronald Knowles

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9 7/8" Pre-Columbian Mayan Human Effigy Tablet, Motley COA, Guatemala

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7 1/4" Cobbs Blade, Crawley Site, Howard Co., Missouri, Very Thin Example

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7 1/2" Pre-Columbian-Style Moche Parrot / Bird Effigy Stirrup Bottle, Peru

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1 3/8" Cahokia Bird Point, St. Charles Co., Missouri, Found by Ronald Knowles

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2 9/16" Colorful Tube Bannerstone, Motley COA, Greene Co., Arkansas

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2 3/8" Kirk Corner Notch, St. Charles Co., Missouri, Found by Ronald Knowles

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4" Colorful Mayan Pendant, Motley COA, Jade, Guatemala

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2 5/8" Colorful Kirk Corner Notch, St. Charles Co., Missouri, Found by Ronald Knowles

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4 1/4" Pre-Columbian-Style Aztec Human Effigy Figure, Mexico

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