Selling retired pharmacist Norman Nichols collection from Dewitt Iowa. Mr Nicols lost his wife and now in a nursing home. Also several other consignments.
With the exception of a few contemporary and reproduction items (identified with a ?) in my – Russ Hayward auctioneer opinion, are authentic. 35 years experience. Lot 66 Sioux pipe tomahawk ca 1880 has a reserve of $2500. All others sell to highest bidder. Please register before 9:30 AM CST auction day.
Russ Hayward had been referred by the Archeological Dept University of Iowa on numerous occasions over the past number of years for appraisal services. Since February of this year 2022 we have had 3 referrals from the university.