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January 28, 2013
Luscious Lucite
We have a fabulous collection of vintage Lucite handbags coming up in our February 14 Valentine SWAG Auction. Get the skinny here on the history and collectability of these perennial favorites. MOREDan Ripley Select Presents The Townsend Collection, Pt I
December 03, 2011
Lot: 112Lot: 114 
 Embed this image:  | LOT 113Birdstone, Hardstone, Porphyry, Popeye: 3 3/8 x 1"Estimate: $15,000.00 - $20,000.00 Realized: $19000 Birdstone, Hardstone, Porphyry, Popeye: Described by Townsend as a beaver-shaped birdstone, well made of gray granite with large phenocrysts; good condition. 3 3/8 x 1" Bay Co. Michigan. Found by Geo. Allen of Bay City in 1925 at Scutts Corners near the intersection of Marquette Avenue and State Street. Pictured in Birdstones of the North American Indian 493B. T3296 |
