Group of Seven Metal Points for Weapons

19th C. and earlier | Metal | Item 2497

This a an interesting and varied set of 19th century, North American, Native metal points. There are 7 ranging from 3 1/8″ to 6 1/4″. The first one appears to be copper and is stamped “HBC” for Hudson Bay Company. Points 1 through 5 could have been tips for arrows. Point 6 is a harpoon spear found on Kodiak Island, Alaska. The largest point, #7, was found on the Saskatchewan River, and could be for a small lance or on a wood club.

Price
$775
Dimensions 3 1/8", 3 1/8", 3 3/8", 4", 5 1/2", 5 3/4", 6 1/4"
Condition Very good with aged patina on all the points.
Provenance Private collection in Central Kansas
Seven (7) metal points, smallest 3 1/8" largest 6 1/4", plains, alaska and Saskatchewan Territory, all 19th century or earlier
Seven (7) metal points, smallest 3 1/8" largest 6 1/4", plains, alaska and Saskatchewan Territory, all 19th century or earlier
Point 1 , 3 1/8" - has "HBC" stamped on it for Hudson Bay Company
Point 2, 3 1/8"
Point 3, 3 3/8"
Point 4, 4"
Point 5, 5 1/2"
Point 6, 5 3/4" - found on Kodiak Island, Alaska
Point 7, 6 1/4" - found on the Saskatchewan River, Saskatchewan Territory