Penbrandt Prehistoric Artifacts Paleo
Archaic
Woodland
Mississippian
Pottery
Hardstone
Slate & Bone
Collectibles
Archives
Contact Us
Home
Penbrandt.com
Archival Pieces Benton pg 1  
Item: FA1636    *NEW*        Tom Davis COA - G10+  Investment Grade   
Description: MASSIVE Tennessee Benton - This Super Benton was found in Perry County, Tennessee in 1952.  It has great symmetry and form.  It is made from a beautifully patinated mottled and swirled piece of Dover Chert.  It has two old collectors notations on it, the number "918" and a sticker that reads, "Perry Co, Tenn 50".  (see extra photos)  It is thin and well made with very nice flaking.  This is a LARGE fine example and pieces like this are investment worthy!  Ex Monty Pennington

 

Size: 8 x 2 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1570    *NEW*         David COA G9   
Description: Big Very Colorful "Fort Dover" Knife - Ground stem, beautifully mottled material.  We typed this one as a Mulberry Creek, but the more I look at it I think it's a Benton Blade.  Comes with a Davis Certificate of Authenticity grading it a G9.  It was found in Southern, KY.  Ex- Monty Pennington

 

Size: 4 3/8 x 1 5/8 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA727                                Tom Davis COA
Description: Big Fort Payne Benton - Made of Fort Payne Chert and found in Tennessee.  Comes with a Tom Davis COA grading it a G-7.    

 

Size: 3 15/16 x 1 3/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD                 (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1561    *NEW*
Description: Very Nice Mottled "Fort Dover" Benton Cache Blade - Graves County, KY 

 

Size: 5 3/16 X 1 3/4 inches
Price: $ SOLD                 (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1559    *NEW*
Description: Big and Colorful Benton Cache Blade - Graves County, Kentucky 

 

Size: 5 3/4 X 1 11/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD         (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1635    *NEW*     Two COA's  G10 Investment Grade Relic   
Description: HUGE Kentucky Benton - This Massive Benton was found in Harlan County, KY.  It is made of a high grade black Chert that we believe to be a High Grade Breathitt Chert.  It measures a massive 7 5/8 inches x 2 1/2 inches wide.  It has Great symmetry and form.  It has excellent flaking! It has an old collector sticker that reads " JONES R. 13-3 HARLAN Co., KY".  This Fine Artifact was issued a Certificate of Authenticity on 9/23/1990 by a committee of the G.I.R.S.  It also comes with Davis COA grading it a G10.  This is THE largest blade that I have seen out of this material!  This Fine piece would be a great addition to Any Benton Frame!  Ex- Monty Pennington   

 

Size: 7 5/8 x 2 1/2 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1563    *NEW*             DAVIS COA G10   
Description: Super Thin with a "Torque" Benton Blade - This Fine Benton is very thin with excellent flaking.  It has perfect symmetry.  It has a slight "torque" to the blade.  It was found in Graves County, KY.  It comes with a Davis COA grading it a G10.  Ex- Monty Pennington

 

Size: 5 1/16 X 1 3/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1562    *NEW*
Description: Big and Broad Benton Cache Blade - Graves County, KY 

 

Size: 5 5/8 X 1 7/8 inches
Price: $ SOLD       (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1555    *NEW*
Description: Large Beautifully Striped Killed Benton Cache Blade - Graves County, KY

 

Size: 6 1/8 X 1 3/4 inches
Price: $ SOLD         (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1554    *NEW*
Description: Huge Killed Benton Cache Blade - Graves County, KY 

 

Size: 6 3/4 X 2 1/8 inches
Price: $ SOLD           (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1556    *NEW*
Description: Nice Killed Dover Chert Benton Cache Blade - Graves County, KY 

 

Size: 5 X 1 11/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD            (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1557    *NEW*
Description: Striped Killed Benton Cache Blade - Graves County, KY 

 

Size: 4 3/8 X 1 13/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD             (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1558    *NEW*
Description: Very Nice Striped Fort Payne Killed Benton Cache Blade - Graves County, KY 

 

Size: 4 1/4 X 1 1/2 inches
Price: $ SOLD            (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1574    *NEW*
Description: Fossilifferous Chert Bottleneck Benton - Probably Boyle Chert.  Southern KY.  Ex- Monty Pennington 

 

Size: 3 11/16 x 1 3/16 inches *
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FW391    *NEW*
Description: Big Archaic Dover Benton Bottle Neck - Thin and well Made.  Tennessee / Kentucky border area.  Very nice striped Dover Chert. 

 

Size: 4 11/16 x 1 5/8 inches *
Price: SOLD                 (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1502   
Description: Benton - found by Bryan Edward Duke

 

Size: 2 1/4 x 1 1/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1227   
Description:  Southern Kentucky Benton - Simpson County, Kentucky 

 

Size: 3 3/16 x 1 5/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA336 
Description: BIG Benton Knife - This BIG blade has BEAUTIFUL flaking.  It is made of a highly fossilifferous bluish / gray chert. (see photos)  It has GREAT deposits, a nice tip, and very nice shape.  I believe this to be a Benton type knife.  This was supposedly found in Southern Kentucky.  Ex- Tom Davis, Ex- Monty Pennington

 

Size: 4 11/16 x 1 3/8 inches
Price: $ SOLD                 (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1413    *NEW*              Jerry Dickey COA   
Description: Beautiful Bulls-eye'd Benton / Bakers Creek - Here is a Beautiful Sonora Chert piece that was found in Benton County, Tennessee.  It has nice symmetry and a great Bulls-eye in the material.  It has nice flaking and color.  It comes with a Jerry Dickey COA.  I felt it was probably a Benton, but Jerry called it a Bakers Creek.  You can decide for youself!

 

Size: 4 5/16 x 1 5/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD       (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1424   
Description: Restored Benton - This Benton was found killed in Benton County, TN.  It has a home-made restoration job.  It had nice flaking.

 

Size: 3 13/16 X 1 3/8 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1425   
Description: Killed & Restored Benton / Elk River - This Benton was found killed in Benton County, TN.  Some would call it an Elk River as it has oblique diagonal flaking.  It has been glued back together and some filler added.

 

Size:4 3/4 X 1 7/16  inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1426   
Description: Killed & Glued Benton - This fine Benton was found killed in Benton County, TN.  It has been glued back together.  It has nice color and displays well.

 

Size: 4 5/8 X 1 3/8 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1423   
Description: Restored Benton - This Benton was found killed in Benton County, TN.  Someone has tried to restore it.  It has nice color and displays well.

 

Size: 4 7/16 X 1 9/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1427   
Description: Killed & Glued Benton - This Benton was found killed in Benton County, TN.   It has been glued back together.  It has nice color and displays well.

 

Size: 5 X 1 7/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1429   
Description: Killed & Glued Benton - This fine Benton was found killed in Benton County, TN.  It has been glued back together.  It has nice color and displays well. 

 

Size: 4 5/8 X 1 11/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1215   
Description: Very Nice Benton with Color - Here is a nice Benton Blade from Simpson County, Kentucky.  It has very nice flaking, a little color at the tip and decent symmetry.  It has great deposits and is highly patinated!  A Deal at the price!

 

Size: 3 5/16 x 1 3/8 inches   Price Reduced
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1461    *NEW*
Description: Sturdy Short Stemmed and well made - This nice piece was purchased as part a collection out of Henderson, Kentucky, but looks like a South Central piece to me.  It has great symmetry and a super tip with very nice flaking.  A bargain at the price

 

Size: 3 1/16 X 1 3/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1492    *NEW*          DAVIS COA -  G9
Description: Fantastic Needle Tipped Kentucky Bottleneck Benton - This Beautiful example was found by Bryan Edward Duke in Metcalfe County, KY.  It is made of highly patinated Dover Chert.  It has a Needle Tip, Excellent Symmetry, and a well made base.  It has very nice flaking.  Ex- Monty & Jewdy Pennington 

 

Size: 3 3/8 x 1 1/8 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1483    *NEW*
Description: Beautiful Stripped Dover Benton - This Benton is made from a beautiful piece of striped chert.  It was found in Graves County by J. Tanner Chambers.  It has nice flaking and symmetry.  Ex- Monty & Jewdy Pennington 

 

Size: 3 3/8 x 1 3/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1286    *NEW*
Description: Super Fine Benton - This Great Benton has near Perfect Symmetry.  It is over 5 1/2 inches long.  It has great Flaking and is nice and thin.  It was recovered in Simpson County, Kentucky!  Super piece for the price! 

 

Size: 5 9/16 X 1 5/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos
Item: FA1377    *NEW*
Description: Fantastic Sonora Chert Corner Notch - Benton? - This is an absolutely Beautiful piece!  It is made of HIGH grade Sonora Chert with lots of color.  It has perfect symmetry, super flaking, and It Nice and Thin for it's size.  It has a series of thinning strikes up from the base.  I believe this is a Benton, and as nice of one as you could ask for. It was found in Kentucky.  Ex- J. Parker, Ex- Rocky Hall, Ex- Monty & Jewdy Pennington

 

Size: 3 3/4 x 1 3/4 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1278    *NEW*
Description: Very Nice Southern Kentucky Benton - This nice Benton was found in Simpson County, Kentucky.  It has nice symmetry and shape. 

 

Size: 3 13/16 x 1 5/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD               (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1147    *NEW*
Description: Wayne County Chert Benton Bottle Neck - This is a VERY Nice Colorful Benton Bottle Neck with a Needle Tip and Excellent Symmetry!  It is made of Patinated Wayne County Chert.  It has nice flaking and classic form.  It was recovered from a rock shelter in Simpson County, Kentucky!

 

Size: 3 1/2 x 1 3/16  inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1178    *NEW*
Description: Oblique Flaked Beautiful Two Tone Benton / Elk River - Here is a Beautiful Benton or Elk River with a tough of Oblique Flaking commond to the type.  It was found in Simpson County, Kentucky.  It is made from a beautiful two-tone piece of material!   

 

Size: 3 3/4 x 1 7/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1085    *NEW*           BIG BENTON - Tom Davis G-9
Description: OUTSTANDING BIG Benton -  This fine Benton Blade is made of a vey nice piece of a blotched chert out of the Fort Payne / Dover Chert layer that I like to call "Fort Dover Chert".  It was found by Ricky Johnson near Coffee Landing, Savannah, Tennessee in Hardin County, along the Tennessee River drainage.  It has excellent symmetry and flaking and is nice and thin for the size!  This fine Benton comes with a Tom Davis COA grading it a G-9.  Ex Melson, Ex- Monty & Jewdy Pennington

 

Size: 4 7/8 x 1 7/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA768                            Tom Davis COA
Description: Big Hornstone Benton - This Fine Benton was found in Estill County, Kentucky by Neal Coryea.  It is made of Hornstone.  It is big and wide and thin.  It has very nice flaking and from.  It comes with a Tom Davis COA.  Ex- Monty & Jewdy Pennington  

 

Size: 4 7/16 x 1 11/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1068    *NEW*
Description: Sonora Chert Benton - Here is a really Colorful Benton made of High Grade "Kentucky Blue" variety of Sonora Chert.  It has very nice flaking and decent symmetry. Ex- Monty & Jewdy Pennington    

 

Size: 2 1/4 x 7/8 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA1081    *NEW*
Description: Benton Bottle Neck - Here is a Nice Benton Bottle Neck that is made of  Fossilifferous Boyle Chert.  It is a large example for this area.  It has nice symmetry and flaking.  It has an Ancient tip ding. Found in Estill County, Kentucky.  Ex- Monty & Jewdy Pennington  

 

Size: 4 1/8 x 1 1/8 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA728    *NEW*                   Tom Davis COA
Description: Hornstone Benton - This is a BIG Benton Blade measuring 5 inches long and is made of high grade Hornstone and found in Tennessee.  Comes with a Tom Davis COA.    

 

Size: 5 x 1 13/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD                  (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA962
    *NEW*
Description:  Beatifully Mottled Bottleneck  - This Beautifully patinated example was found in Bourbon County, Kentucky.  It has Great symmetry and flaking.  Ex- Flanigan, Ex- M. Pennington

 

Size: 3 11/16 x 1 3/16 inches
Price: $ ON HOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA816    *NEW*
Description: Beautifully Mottled Fort Payne Benton - Found in South Central Kentucky 

 

Size: 2 11/16 x 15/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA603              Oblique Transverse Flaking
Description: Very Colorful Bottle Neck Benton or Elk River -  Here is a Beautiful Bottle Neck Benton with Outstanding Oblique Transverse Flaking. (see photos)  It is loaded with color, has excellent symmetry and is nice and thin. (see photos)  I believe that the material is highly collectible Carter Caver Chert.  The Base is well made and lightly ground.  Ex- Tom Davis, Ex- Monty & Jewdy Pennington

 

Size: 2 3/4 x 1 1/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD               (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA780   
Description: Beautiful Dover Benton - Found in Humphrey's County, Tennessee.  This Benton has Very Nice Symmetry and shape.  It is thin and well made with excellent flaking.(see photos)  It has had ancient damage to the tip, that has been anciently worked over.  Ex- Monty & Jewdy Pennington 

 

Size: 2 1/4 x 1 1/4 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA553   *NEW*
Description: WELL FLAKED Benton Knife- Here is a nice Stubbed Benton Knife that has Great Flaking.  It is made of highly patinated Hornstone.  It has a couple of "chigger bites" to one ear.  (see photos)  Look at the Flaking.  It is a Very Thin Example.  All the pieces from this collection were found in McCreary County, Kentucky either off Peel Dog Wood Road, in Forgotten Valley, Indian Creek, or Bear Wallow.  All of these are within 5 miles of the Cumberland River.  Ex- Monty & Jewdy Pennington 

 

Size: 1 3/4 x 1 3/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA729    *NEW*      Tom Davis COA
Description: Dover Snapped Base Benton - Made of Dover Chert and found in Tennessee.  Comes with a Tom Davis COA grading it a G-8.   

 

Size: 4 3/16 x 1 1/4 inches
Price: $ SOLD                 (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA453   *NEW*
Description: Colorful Two Tone Hornstone Benton - Here is a streamlined Benton that was found in Western Tennessee.  It is made of a colorful two tone Hornstone.  It has nice flaking and symmetry and classic form.  Ex- Tom Davis, Ex- Monty & Jewdy Pennington

 

Size: 3 5/8 x 1 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA251    * NEW *
Description: Kentucky Bottle Neck Benton - Here is an Extremely nice Kentucky Bottle Neck Benton.  It is made of Hornstone and exhibits the "cortex" on the very base.  This is a "classic" example of a Bottle Neck Benton from Kentucky.  It was found in Garrard County, Kentucky.  This fine Benton has Great Symmetry and is Well Flaked.  It is a beautiful piece of Hornstone in a nice BIG Benton that breaks 4 1/2 inches in size!   This piece is pictured in the NEW Overstreet # 11 on page # 360.   Ex- Rodney Tyree, Ex- Monty Pennington

 

Size: 4 9/16 x 1 3/8 inches
Price: $ SOLD                 (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA 165
Description:  Large Tennessee Benton - Here is a Large Tennessee Benton of un-identified, river stained chert.  I believe it is possibly Horse Creek Chert due to the banding and colors on one side.  It has great symmetry and nice flaking.  A Very nice LARGE example of a colorful Benton.  I have checked this closely and found it to be a good authentic piece.  Ex - Larry Lantz, Ex- Phil Mize

 

Size: 4 3/4 x 1 5/8 inches
Price: $ SOLD                 (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA178
Description: Beautiful Serrated Archaic Stemmed - Here is a beautiful piece with fine serrations and a needle tip that is a bit problematic as far as typology.  It is beveled on all 4 sides and serrated along both edges.  The sides of the stem (or notches) are ground and the base has been lightly ground.  It has a short stem that expands right at the base.  I am not sure whether to call it a Benton, some odd Harpeth River, or short stemmed Little Bear Creek?  I lean more towards a Benton, but I will let you decide or suggest to me.  The piece was found in Russell County, Kentucky.  From our personal collection.

 

Size: 2 3/8 x 15/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD                (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA156
Description: KY Two-Tone Benton Form -  Here is a nice Benton blade with a "needle" tip.  It is made of two-tone Hornstone with the tip end being a nice gray and the basal area in the cortex of the nodule with one gray spot in it (see photos).  It is very nicely flaked and the sides of the base are well ground with the bottom ground lighter.  These two-tones pieces are highly collectible.

 

Size: 2 13/16 x 13/16 inches
Price: $ SOLD               (Click Here to View more Photos)
Item: FA154
Description: Logan County, Ky Bottle Neck Benton - Here is a nice example of a KY Bottle Neck Benton.  It was found in Logan County, Kentucky.  It has some nice Oblique flaking on one side near the basal end of the blade.  It has an ancient "Burin" fracture from the tip extending back about 3/4 of an inch along one blade edge.  It is made of either a highly patinated hornstone or St. Louis Green. 

 

Size: 4 3/16 x 1 1/4 inches
Price: $ SOLD                    (Click Here to View More Photos)
Item: PA14
Description: Sonora Chert KY Benton - Here is a VERY nice Benton that was found in Montgomery County, KY.  It is made of highly collectible Sonora Chert.  Comes with a Tom Davis COA.  Ex- Monty Pennington

 

Size: 4 1/4 x 1 3/8
Price: SOLD                           (Click Here to View more Photos)
Archival Pieces Benton pg. 1  

[ Paleo | Archaic | Woodland | Mississippian | HardStone | Pottery | Slate & Bone | Our Guarantee | How To Order | Home ]

[ Advertising | Books | Lamps & Lamp Parts | Collectible Pottery & Glassware | Miscellaneous | Primitives ]

 

Copyright 2006 Penbrandt.Com