N E W B O O K - A Collection of Rare Indian Relic Auction Catalogs

I Auction of Prehistoric Indian Artifacts: The Robert l\l. Converse Auctions 1983-1994

b* Robert Haag This beautifully illustrated collection contains the Robert Converse Auction

catalogs, 1983 -1994. There are 33 catalogs in this collection including sale

catalogs for John Sarnovsky, Jack Hooks and many other notable collectors.

The second in a three volume set, this book is a must have reference for

collectors of prehistoric Indian art. Thousands of relics can be easily

identified from the pictures within the catalogs. The sale catalogs also

provide valuable information on many specific relics, numerous prices

realized sheets and a number pre-sale flyers.

Mr. Haag is a 36-year member of the Archaeological Society of Ohio and

author of Footpaths to Ancient Campsites in Copley Township, Ohio (2008)

and Indian Relic CollectionThe Painter Auctions 1977-1988 (2009).

In soft cover and deluxe hardbound limited editions, no more than 550

copies will be available in this first printing.

So f tbound: $ 40.00 Hardbound: $ 60.00 Add $5 per book for S/H

T o Order Contact

Robert Haag 165 Merlot Ct

Doylestown, Ohio 44230 rhaag@neo.rr.com or 330.658.2821

ANNOUNCING

A Publtc Auction of Prehistoric

INDIAN ARTIFACTS Materials from moral

private collection!

Sale Managed by Robert N. Converse

Saturday, December 12,19S7 Beginning at 9 AM

Previews Friday Night 7 PM to 9 PM and Saturday I AM to 9 AM

at the Champaign County Fairgrounds Multipurpose Building

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Back Cover:

BIRDSTONES FROM THE COLLECTION OF ROBERT CONVERSE. Three miles north of Bucyrus, Crawford Co. Leonardburg, Delaware Co. Seneca Co. Hardin Co.

Englert Farm, Portage Co. Mt. Sterling, Madison Co. Hancock Co., Indiana Miami Co.

51 Ohio Archaeologist Vol. 60, No. 3, Summer 2010

The Archaeological Society of Ohio is organized to discover and conserve archaeological sites and material within the State of Ohio, to seek and promote a better understanding among students and collectors of archaeological material, professional and non-professional, including individuals, museums, and institutions of learning, and to disseminate knowledge on the subject of archaeology. Membership in the society shall be open to any person of good character interested in archaeology or the collecting of American Indian artifacts, upon acceptance of written application and payment of dues.

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