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IMPORTANT MAINE

TWO DAY ESTATES AUCTION

Our Annual Summer Sale

Saturday & Sunday, August 30 & 31, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. each day

At Foster’s Auction Gallery, Rt. 1, Newcastle, Maine

Preview: Friday, August 29, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. & mornings of sales 8:00 to 9:45 a.m.

Auctioneer’s note: Each year we save some of the most interesting rarities for this special estates auction. Items drawn from private homes & estates throughout Maine & New England. We hope you will join us for this special two day sale. Robert

DAY 1 ITEMS, SAT., AUG. 30, AT 10:00 A.M.

EARLY FURNITURE: 18th c. grain ptd. Q. Anne 5 dwr. tall chest on frame, Federal cherry grad. 6 dwr. tall chest w/cut out base, Ant. figured mahg. 4 dwr. cookie corner N.H. Sheraton chest of drawers w/fine turned legs & reeded columns, Choice inlaid mahg. Hepp. Portsmouth N.H. spider leg tilt top candle stand, Conn. Hepplewhite inlaid grad. 4 dwr. bureau w/shaped apron & French flared feet, Fine ant. mahg. & boxwood inlaid Hepplewhite 3 part dining tbl. w/demi lune ends, 2 pc. country Chippendale paneled door corner cupboard w/scalloped shelves, Fine Hepp. mahg. & flame birch French foot grad. 4 dwr. bureau, 2 part Baltimore Federal dining tbl., 18th c. pine raised panel linen press w/dbl. blind doors & 3 dwrs., Ant. Chipp. 2 over 3 dwr. bureau w/bracket base, Early pine blind door corner cupboard w/dbl. door top & single door below w/scalloped shelves, Fine ant. mahg. & ebony inlaid Eng. Georgian 3 tier bed steps w/turned legs & storage interior, 18th c. Q. Anne tilt top bird cage tea tbl. w/padded slipper feet, Hepplewhite mahg. bellflower inlaid fold top card tbl. w/tapered legs, Country pine Chipp. 4 dwr. bracket base bureau w/desk top, Fine ant. mahg. & birdseye Sheraton 2 dwr. d/l stand, Period 42" cherry bracket base slant lid Gov. Winthrop desk w/4 grad. dwrs., Pr. 9 spindle bow back Windsor chrs. sgn. S. Dole, Circa. 1700 nicely carv. Flemish scroll chr.w/caned back & carv. thistles etc., Pewter cupboard in green, 18th c. cherry block & turned corner chr. w/bulbous stretcher & rush seat, Early Am. fan back Windsor chr. w/bulbous turnings, Pr. early N. Eng. Windsor bowback brace back chrs., Conn. cherry candle stand w/unusual legs, Diminutive 18th c. N. Eng. pine corner cabinet w/raised panel doors & open scalloped top, 9 spindle bow back Windsor saddle seat side chr., Sheraton l dwr. mahg. stand w/reeded legs, Nice ant. splayed & d/t mini. sea chest in orig. paint "Joseph Dinsmore 1872", Rare pine/birch scrub top oval high country Sheraton 6 leg dining exten. tbl. w/2 leaves, Figured mahg. 2 dwr. block & turned Sheraton stand, Circa. 1800 N. Eng. orig. red ptd. lift top l dwr. blanket chest w/shaped base, Ant. Scottish hutch, Sheraton mahg. 2 pc. blind door secretary w/grad. dwrs. & fold out writing surface, 18th c. ladder-back rush seat armchr. w/sausage turnings, New Eng. country pine l dwr. blanket chest w/cut out skirt, Fine 18th c. Chipp. mahg. & gilt mirror w/sheaf of wheat crest, Country 3 tier corner plant stand, Pine country Hepp. tavern tbl. in red w/breadboard end top, Ant. country 2 part paneled door step-back cupboard in orig. paint, Mahg. tilt top breakfast tbl. w/twisted column & ball feet, Tilt top Hepp. style candle stand, M. Washington Hepp. mahg. inlaid lolling chr., Good 18th c. tiger maple Chipp. d/l tbl. w/fluted swing legs, Birch country Hepp. card tbl. w/dwr., 1 dwr. Sheraton stand in orig. red w/button feet, 7’ Penn. Windsor Deacon’s bench w/scrolled arms, Country 6 board bootjack end grain dec. blanket box, 6’5 Deacon’s bench, Early grain dec. dome top box, l dwr. mahg. & birdseye d/l stand, Early Me. lift top 6 board pine boot jack end blanket box in brown, Eng. fold. library steps, 42" Sheraton mahg. column mirror, Hepp. red ptd. spider leg candle stand, Early paint dec. ladder-back rocking armchr., Early tiger maple turned post rope bed, Me. country Hepp. figured maple l dwr. d/l work tbl., Mahg. Empire marble top pier tbl., Assembled set of 6 thumb-back mustard paint dec. chrs., 18th c. ladder-back chrs. in old finish, 18th c. N. Eng. Chipp. mahg. & gilt Phoenix bird crest mirror, Chipp. mahg. wall mirror, Sheraton d/l rope turned leg tbl., Ant. paint dec. box w/urn & floral designs, Country plank seat highchr., Ant. d/t sea chest in old green paint, Chipp. mirror, Ant. gilt ½ column mirror w/basket of flowers dec. top, Mahg. d/l 2 dwr. Sheraton turned leg stand, Sm. early wall paper cov. dome top trunk w/map inside of "Plan of River w/Proposed Dock", Mustard ptd. & ptd. shell motif Boston rocker, Sausage turned knob arm ladder-back rocker, Sheraton turned leg l dwr. stand, l dwr. turned leg Sheraton pine stand w/brass rosette pull, Wooden trunk in orig. salmon paint, Unusual Hepp. mahg. l dwr. stand w/scalloped shelf, Q. Anne candle stand, Pine drysink & more.

VICTORIAN FURN. ETC.: Super ant. child’s 2 over 4 dwr. cottage bureau in orig. paint w/floral decoration, Vic. maple Baker’s tbl. w/flour dwr. & 5 sm. dwrs. on top, Vic. wire country 3 tier plant stand, Ant. cast iron 4 pc. grapevine motif patio set w/settee-stand & 2 chrs., Ant. 7’ grain dec. Deacon’s bench, Ant. ornately carv. Europ. caned seat chr., Diminutive Vic. 3 dwr. cherry chest, Cottage pine 4 dwr. spool column bureau w/solid ends, Eng. pine open armchr. w/wing back, Two pr. Oriental stands.

CUSTOM & VINTAGE FURN. ETC.; Fine custom mahg. Q. Anne 3 dwr. lowboy, Pr. bench made tiger & birdseye maple l dwr. stands w/turned legs, Custom mahg. Butler’s tray tbl., Rustic pine & mahg. inlaid top fold. camp tbl., Two 2 tier root tbls., Rustic stick Adirondack style game tbl..

ACCESSORIES: Super engrav. 1778 horn powder horn w/village scene sgn. Sgt. David Rolb. his horn made 1778 Lancaster Cnty. Mil.-Second Battalion & D.R.R…., Ant. Me. country wooden rooster weathervane, Fine ant. mahg. wall wheel barometer w/ebony pin stripe & shell & flower inlay- mkd. Millesio Kendal, Choice ant. Chas. Parker Co. dec. coffee mill w/10" wheel, 11" ant. oval Shaker box in nat. finish, 18thc. walnut knife box w/inlay & brass paw feet, Hd. carv. & articulated ivory 16" lobster & 11" crayfish in glass case, Rare gilt bronze w/carv. ivory cupid hors d'oeuvres tray w/paw feet by E. F. Caldwell Co. N.Y., Quilts inc.: ("Pinwheel", "Flying Geese", 1935 baby quilt w/bunnies, Blue floral cross stitch on white, Silk crazy quilt, "Bowtie", Red/wh. appliqué etc.), Lot of pewter inc.: ( 17 ½" charger w/engrav. IHS w/flowers dated 1777 P.I.D. w/F.M.B. touch mark-poss. Bassett, 2 teapots inc. R. Gleason, #1 teapot by Porter-Me., 3 plates sgn. Dvtilloy, Plates, Mug, Goblets etc.), Brass paw foot footman w/heart & pinwheel copper inlay, N.E. folk art carv. & polychromed fish w/feather fins, Pr. early 19thc. Boston ball top brass andirons, Ant. Eng. rosewood wheel barometer by J.J. Steward –London, Early Me. trunk w/Civil War tintypes-military buttons-eye glasses etc., 17 ¼" rd. wooden bowl in old blue paint, Stereo.viewer & views "Stereoscopic Skin Clinic’ color views atlas of diseases of the skin by S.I. Rainforth A.M. M.D. 1918, Pr. 18th c. N. Eng. wrought iron knife blade andirons w/brass finials, Carv. & ptd. 21" trout by Joseph E. Neale, Wooden back pack w/carv. & ptd. fish by Joseph E. Neale, Good 18th c. hd. forged wrought iron N. Eng. knife blade & heart top peel sgn. J. & B., Wooden up & down butter churn in old green & others, Enterprise #3 ant. coffee mill in red & blue paint, Lg. coffee mill "Cresent Rutland" w/20" dia. wheel, 4 ant. gutta purcha cases w/ambros., Multi color overshot coverlet, Covered swing handle firkin in old blue, Pr. 18th c. Q. Anne petal base 9" candlesticks, 3 cov. pantry boxes in blue & green paint, Rare birch bark & splint woven fish. creel by Joseph E. Neale, Ant. country wooden chopping bowl, Metal fishing tackle box w/hand ptd. fish & tackle, Vic. cigar bank quilt & early red & white quilt etc., Brass bed warmer w/engrav. design & grain ptd. handle, Fancy Vic. crazy quilt w/embroid. flowers-fans etc., Pr. early Me. wrought iron andirons, 18th c. ram’s head iron peel, 25" tin rooster weathervane in gold paint, 18th c. scarce 48" knife blade hand. frying pan, 14 dwr. apothecary chest in red wash, 18th c. d/t document box in paint w/till, Sm. brass fire horn, Salmon over blue pantry box, 18th c. Eng. band type sampler, Ant. oval glass dome on wood base, Collec. of over 100 Me. folk art mini. wood carvs. of:(squirrels, lobsters, crabs, skunk, birds, turtles etc.), Millinocket Me. Indian carv. antler w/hunting dog dec. & cigar cutter, 6 adv. tins w/pigs "Kettle Rendered Lard", 4 polychromed wood & gesso religious figs., Copper goose neck kettle etc., Federal wire fireplace fender w/brass finials, Gathering basket w/wooden handle, Collec. 12 ant. photo cases w/dags.-ambros. etc., Chip carv. Masonic design cigar box, 3 pantry boxes inc. old green ptd. w/bail handle, Red ptd. iron bound ship. box engrav. M. Johan Berg -Boston Mass-N. Amerika, 2 ant. apple baskets, 2 iron Naughty Nellie boot jacks, Tin teapots inc. side spout, Ant. copper arrow weathervane directional, Bone carv. nautical clenched fist cane, Lg. wood & wire bird cage, 2 wooden chopping bowls inc. rd. & oval w/3 early choppers, Buttocks basket & more..

GLASS: Ant. blown amber flask w/eagle & cornucopia, Wheat patt. dk. olive green flask "West Glass Co. Westford Conn.", Choice candy cane swirl & millefiori ant. blown glass paperweights, 18th c. etched flip glass, 3 grad. gr. glass bottles etc.

CHINA: Early dk. blue Staff. inc.: (19" platter by Wood "S.W. View of La Grange Res. of Lafayette", Coffee pot "Stable Scene", "Eng. Scenes" handless cups/saucers, Pitcher w/ "Lafayette At Franklin’s Tomb" Staff. plate by Wood "Landscape" & others.), 50 pc. set of Spode china "Wicker Dale" inc. teapots etc., 11" Majolica dish w/dog decoration, 11" Wedgwood Majolica bowl w/leaf dec., Ant. floral Majolica pitcher, 6 Wedgwood Majolica plates w/grape & strawberry motif etc., 2 blue Staff. plates inc. "Halsteadessex" etc., Bl./wh. Staff. wash bowl w/bridge & tower scene, Bl./wh. Staff. inc. lg. cov. soup tureen etc., Red transfer Adams Staff. coffee pot "Palestine", Mulberry china inc.: (16" & 18" platters "Corean", 11 plates, "Vincennes" teapot), Blk. transfer Staff. coffee pot w/dbl. zebra, Lg. mottled mocha mug, Blue sponge umbrella holder, Staff. plate "Don Quixote & the Shepherdesses", Wedgwood bowl in Staff. patt., Majolica inc.: (Etruscan leaf dish, French fruit dec.plates, 3 jardinières, 6 plates w/basket weave & leaf dec., Shell design pitcher, Creamer w/face spout, Six 8" leaf plates), 14 ½" b/w Copeland "Spode's Italian" wash bowl, Fine hd. ptd. porc. fig. of child feeding doll mkd. E.O., 16 ½" Wedgwood platter "Landscape", Pearl stoneware "Venus" polychromed platter, 27 pcs. Blue Willow china inc. platters-cov. vegs.-plates etc., Staff. platter "Celtic China" by E.W. & S., Bl./wh. Staff. pitcher w/house & river scenes, Royal Doulton inc.: ("Lobster Man" 1963, "The Boatman" & Toby "The Gardener"), 2 Staff. figs. inc. Scottish lad & lassie etc., "Blue Onion" cov. tureen, 11 Minton floral dec. plates

EXPORT PORC.: 17" Chin. export bl./wh. platter w/Mandarin, Imari scalloped edge bowl w/floral & butterfly motif, Rose Famille cov. dish, Rose Medallion bowl w/scalloped edge, 13 ½" bl./wh. 19th c. export porc. bowl, Pr. circa. 1800 Famille Rose serv. plates etc. STONEWARE & POTTERY: Sgn. Bennington flint enam. "Alternate Rib" patt. wash pitcher & other Benn. type pcs., Ovoid jug w/blue & 2 by Lyman & Clark-Gardiner Me., 2 gal. N.Y. Stoneware jug w/blue bird, 3 gal. ovoid jug w/incised blue dec., Redware Turk’s head mold & jar, 2 gal. jug w/blue bird etc.

PAINTINGS: Rare spectacular Grand Salon o/c ptg. "The Loggers" by prominent Dutch artist Anton Mauve 1877 (1838-1888) w/incredible provenance inc. the "Wave Hill" & "Glyndor" mansions in N.Y. & orig. from the collec. of the famous Am. actor Joseph Jefferson in 1906-41"x 80.5", Fine ant. o/c ship portrait of vessel "Frances M" Bath built ship sgn. by S.F.M. Badger ’01 29 ½"x19 ½" (Am. 1873-1919), Fine o/c portrait of vessel "Charles Moody" built in Bath Me. 1882-sgn. J. F. Carvill 1923 -37"x 23 1’2", Very choice o/c of boy w/eagle dec. drum (Wm. Thompson, Paris Hill, Me.) sgn. H. B. Skeele 21 ½"x 26 ½" Me. artist , Orig. John Singer Sargent "Shaving in the Open" pencil sketch 4"X 5 ½", Nice o/c fall landscape w/road & stream by listed artist Milton H. Lowell 16"x24", O/c 2 masted sailing ship by Victor Carl Valenkamph 19 ½"x23 ½", O/c of Jane L. Thompson (Paris Hill, Me.) by Hannah Brown Skeele 20 ½"x24 ½", Maurice Day dbl. sided w/c of dock & boats w/lobster shack on back, Wonderful o/c folk art ptg. of Mex. cock fight w/gambling tbls. etc., O/c sgn. Theo Hines of swans in lake "Loch Lomond…", Fine 19th c. gilt framed o/b ptg. of trout 18"x11", Maurice Day w/c of deer & lake, Circa. 1900 o/c of fruit sgn. P.G. Drowne 20 ¾"x 15 ½", W/c of beach w/figures sgn. L. Sisson 28 ½"x20", Early Vic. o/wood panel portrait of lady in lemon gold frame 26"x22’, Nice 27"x17" w/c of rowboat on beach by Robert Courjon, O/c still life of lobster sgn. Lewis 1912 25 ½"x21", O/b gold framed ship ptg. sgn. W.H. Coffin 28 ¾"x 18 ¾", Ant. o/b portrait of lady in fancy gold frame 19 ½"x 13 ½", O/b by J. W. Stancliff w/men on skiff & mast of sunken ship 19 ½"x 11 ½", Ant. oil on wood of mountain pass w/travelers 15 ½"x 19 ½", O/wood panel port. of man in lemon gold frame 20 ¼"x 24 ½", Fine choice oil ptg. by Geo. McConnell 1910 of stream & birch trees, Fine ant. o/c of roses by Abbott Graves 30"x18", W/c of passenger ship "Megantic" w/other boats, Ant. o/c gilt framed ptg. of 3 fisherman 26 ½"x16 ½", 19th c. o/c ptg. by James Hamilton "Ship at Sunset" in super gesso frame 7 ½"x5 ½", Nice w/c of cruise ship "Southern Cross" etc., Old tambourine w/hd. ptd. Europ. scene of patio w/couple, Pr. o/c portraits of lady & gent 29"x24", O/c ship ptg. "Bowdoin" by Almena Thurston of Bath-Me., W/c of ship under full sail, O/c landscape sgn. G. W. Whitaker 30"x18", O/b winter landscape of Vt. cov. bridge attrib. to A. T. Hibbard 11 ½"x 9 ½", Oval o/c portrait of gent sgn. S. B. Waugh 1850 in gilt frame w/acorn design, "Crow Landing" pastel by Natalie Wriggins 16"x 12 ¾", W/c of cruise ship, O/c landscape ptg. by G. W. Whitaker 17"x14", O/b of lighthouse & ship in stormy seas back says R. B. Lawton-Newport R.I.- Brig Expo., Ant. o/b Hudson River school ptg. of hunter & waterfall in orig. gesso frame 37 ½" x 24 ½", Ptg. on glass of birth of Venus.

PRINTS: N. Currier print by A.F. Tait "Am. Feathered Game", Vic. chromo. litho. of girl w/cat & dog by Dieffenbach Paris 1867, 2 ant. photos of slaves Aunt Martha & Aunt Betsy who belonged to Dr. W. G. B. Pearson & his wife, Vic. litho. of children on bike, Sgn. print by Natalie A. Wriggins "Winter Storage 12 ¾"x 8 ¾", Maurice Day prints of Chipmunks & Raccoons etc., Wallace Nutting interior "Christmas Jelly" 13 ¼"x 7 ¼", Circa. 1940’s print of girl fishing from man’s back, Ant. W. Hart bird prints, Fancy 1860’s lg. gold gilt frame, Gene Klebe print of lobster boat, Print "Common Trout", 1885 etching "A Sacrifice" of lady getting hair cut, "Osprey Construction IV" monotype by Natalie Wriggins, Ant. gold gilt frame, Late Currier & Ives "Sloop Yachts Mischief & Atlanta".

SILVER: Fine 18th c. hallmkd. silver repousse Rococo coffee pot, Lg. pure coin ladle by Currier & Trott-Boston, Rare Eng. ster. 12" straining spoon by Wm. Eley & Wm. Fearn w/family crest, Lg. early silv. ladle w/touch marks, 1820’s Clark & Pellatreau coin silv. ladle, Eng. ster. presentation serv. pc. by Gelston "Am. Institute to R. L. Pell 1842 for Best Bushel of Barley", 3 lg. Eng. ster. serv.spoons, Early hallmkd. ster. ladle & spoon. S.P.: Superb ant. dbl. inkwell w/fig. anchor & shell feet & finials, 6 pc. engrav. design teaset w/ivory heat bands inc.: (2 teapots, cream & sugar, waste bowl & tray), 18 pcs. w/carv. m.o.p. handles (6 forks, 6 picks & 6 knives), Vic. boxed fish knife & fork w/faux ivory handles, Roger’s ladle, Hallmkd. Sheffield pitcher, 10" c/sticks.

JEWELRY: Nice set of ant. 14k gold beads, Carv. wooly mammoth ivory Orient. netsuke of 2 polar beads sgn. by Poleung Cheung, 3 14k gold ant. thimbles, Vic. engrav. 9k belt design bangle bracelet, Vic. memorial woven hair ring. S.W. AM. INDIAN JEWELRY: Native Am. ster./turq. squash blossom necklace w/earrings by Nelson Etsitty, Lg. ster. buckle w/bear design & turq. & coral sgn. Thomas, Ster./tourmaline neck. w/lg. pendant w/multi colored cabochon stones by Emer Thompson, Ster. cuff bracelet by T. Yazzie w/boulder turq. stone, Ster. cuff brac. w/turq.-coral & bear claw sgn. Thomas, Ster. neck. w/turq.-opal & coral inlaid pendant sgn. T.F., Heavy ster. man’s cuff bracelet w/turq. & coral, Heisi neck. w/turq.-coral & shell etc., Various ster. & turq. cuff bracelets sgn. by various makers, Ster. cuff brac. inlaid w/opal-coral & turq. etc., Turq. wafer necklace, Lapis & heishi necklace, Turq. fetish neck. w/bears etc., Heishi fetish neck. w/many carv. turq. etc. animals inc. lg. bird, Sgn. Navaho ster./turq. ring. WATCHES: Lg. choice 14k o.f. key wind chronometer pock. watch mkd. Dent (Ed. John) w/10k chain, Extra lg. engrav. scenic key wind silver hunter case watch by J. L. Richards of Boston-fully jeweled, Ant. coin silv. o.f. 15j pocket watch by Drol & Perrett.

ORIENTAL RUGS: Orient. Kazak 8’x10’, Sarouk Mahal 6’10x10’2, Persians: (5’1x9’10, 5’1x6’10, 3’7x6’11 semi ant. pictorial tribal, 3’3x6’, 2’9x4’10), Estate Sarouk 2’2x4’1 & Herez 2’8x4’2, Blue Pers. Mir 3’8x10’8, Pers. Kashans 9’5x12’6 & 9’5x13’10, Pers. tribal 5’1x7’2, Bokhara 3’x5’, Ant. Caucasian 5’8x3’7, Wool on wool tribal 2’6x4’6, Karage 2’2x3’. OTHER RUGS: Folk art rabbit hooked rug 22"x38", 38" rd. hooked rug w/floral design & verse about seasons, Folk art geometric hooked rug 42"x30", Hooked rug w/swans 2’1x3’3, Folk art pinwheel hooked rug 60"x30", Navaho rug 4’3 ½"x 3’2", Waldoboro rug w/floral design, Other hooked rugs with: (ship & lighthouse, sailboat & house, geometric, coaching scene & blocked triangle).

OTHER ITEMS OF INTEREST: Important 14 ½" carv. limestone cat attrib. to folk artist William Edmonson (Am. 1870’s-1951) found in Me. from a former Tenn. family, Pr. 38" cast iron entrance blood hound dog statues, Ant. paint dec. dog cart "Main St. Pharmacy", Super carv. freshwater pike by January Meyer "Fish Sticks", Fine cased surveyor’s transit w/tripod by Buff & Buff-Boston, Great folk art WWII fig. German soldier weathervane w/crutch & helmet, Early 1800’s Cent. Me. ink drawn surveyor’s maps on linen, Ant. trade sign "Baker & Baker Law Offices" 42"x30", 2 carv. wh. marble busts of girls -5 ½" one sgn. R. Kuchler, Ant. U.S. Post Office front w/48 boxes & sliding window, Super fancy pr. of incredibly framed ant. carv. & gilt hd. ptd. Icons, 3 solid granite 13" mill wheels, Early Bunker Hill monument member document, Ant. cast iron lion’s head plaque 15"x20", Sm. ant. oak counter top display case, Wooden dbl. sided sign "Step Aside Café", Pr. 40" 19th c. ant. high leather boots, Hyde Windlass wooden patt. mold cleat, 11’ ant "Vinton & Knight" sign, Rustic lodge birch bark bear head mount, Ant. brass & iron microscope by E. Leitz Wetzlar, Ant. "Perfection Oil" 50 gal. litho. dec. adv. barrel w/hd. pump top, Huge 5’ ant. folk art mech. whirly gig of mule kicking man, Lg. Sir Walter Raleigh tobacco adv. tin, Wooden carv. & polychromed Orient. lion head, Ptd. wooden sign "Championship Billiards…Nightly Exhibitions" w/pool players, 6 giant sea shells, 3 fish fossils.

MUSICAL: Ant. child’s size violin.

LAMPS: Ant. flint glass ped. base whale oil & fluid lamps inc. mini. one, Ant. oil lamp w/etched font & milk glass base & others w/milk glass bases, Ped. onion lamps w/brass & marble bases, Ped. base finger lamps w/spill rims, 3 ped. base oil lamps w/brass & iron bases, Bull’s eye patt. oil lamps inc. ones w/milk glass bases, Pr. tin oil lamps w/reflector backs in orig. green, Vic. hang. oil lamp w/milk glass shade & smoke bell, Pr. circa. 1830’s c/sticks, 3 Dietz "Junior" ant. clip on wagon lanterns, 2 flint glass whale oil fluid ped. lamps, Fancy Vic. hang. oil lamp w/milk glass shade, Flint "Lyre" patt. fluid lamp, 2 gimbal lamps, Heart & waffle fluid lamp, Tin bull’s eye lantern, Flint Sandwich glass oil lamp & 2 brass & marble base lamps, Flint bull’s eye & swag patt. whale oil lamp & others.

CLOCKS: Ant. S. Hoadley Plymouth tall clock w/ ¼ columns & fretwork dec. bonnet, Fine Hepplewhite mahg. inlaid tall clock attrib. to L. Bailey Yarmouth-Me., Ant. cherry tall clock w/broken arch top & basket of flowers ptd. dial, S. Thomas column shelf clock w/hd. carv. eagle crest & rev. ptd. tablet, Junghan’s German mahg. mantel clock w/Westminster chimes, James Cope-London mahg. shelf clock w/brass inlay 1810-1820, Ant. bl./wh. china Delft style clock by Ansonia, Brass skeleton clock w/fusee movement, ½ column shelf clock by G.W. Bartholomew w/stenc. dec. & eagle & shield hands, Ogee Empire brass works shelf clock by L.F. Andrews.

BOOKS: "A Mod. Atlas of 14 Maps" by Joseph Hart 1835 pub. by M. Bancroft, 2 early 1900’s huge historic invoice ledgers from "Johnson & Leeman’s General Store" in Bailey Isl. Me. w/adv. receipts from:(E. Swasey, Casco Bay Lines, Nat’l. Biscuit etc.) a lot of Me. history, 1856 &’63 Godey’s Ladies books.

WEAPONS: RIFLES: U.S. Springfield mod. 1884 trapdoor rifle 45-70 cal., U.S. 50 cal. Remington rolling block rifle, Stevens new mod. pock. rifle 2nd issue .22 cal., WWI U.S. Springfield mod. 1903 30-06 cal. sporterized bolt action rifle. PISTOLS: Ant. dbl. barrel 36 cal. pistol sgn. "Pistol Brezilien" w/carv. grip together w/photo album w/Civil War soldiers inc. l w/Am. flag, Ant. engrav. percussion pistol. SHOTGUNS: Syracuse Arms dbl. barrel 12 ga. w/28" improved damascus barrels. MUSKETS: Very choice early Turkish 50 cal. flintlock musket ornately dec. in gold-silver & bone w/Nile crocodile wrapped stock. SWORDS & DAGGERS ETC.: 1837 French foot artillery short sword, Ant. Germ. hunting sword w/stag handle wrapped in brass w/sheath, Mid 19th c. Continental "Briquette" sword, S. Europ. early 19th c. dagger, Circa. 1840 Germ. Naval cutlass, French artill. short sword mkd. Chatellemula 1832, Engor Germ. mid 19th c. short sword, 19th c. Germ./ Austrian cavalry saber, Ant. officer’s sword & 1872 bayonet, Germ. short sword circa. 1850 regimentally mkd, Continental bandsman short sword, Germ. or Austrian sabre. KNIVES: 21" African tribal ceremonial knife w/dec. blade & wooden sheath, Ant. Indo./Pers. battle ax w/gold damascene & engrav. blade.

TOOLS: Good ant. pine d/t tool chest w/over 50 assort. quality ant. tools.

MARINE: Lg. 57" ant. hollow hull gun frigate ship model w/carv. figure head of lady, 31" ant. brass & copper ship’s wheel w/mahg. handles, Seth Thomas ship’s clock in oak ship’s wheel case, Chelsea "Ship’s Bell" 10" brass clock, Lg. detailed 4 masted ship model "The Parma" by Mr. Brown (2nd. mate on ship), Sextant by Lewis Woolf-Liverpool in d/t case, Ant. d/t sea chest w/rope beckets & later eagle & star dec., 51" ant. ½ mod. of yacht, U.S. Naval Capt. Malen Durski’s dress epaulettes & hat in case w/wool cape, Cased sextant by H. Hughes & Sons-London, Ant. Sea Capts. liquor caddy in grain dec. case w/gilt dec. blown bottles, 3 ant. whales teeth inc. 5" scrimmed w/Colonial woman-church & town etc., 34" ½ hull of Nova Scotia type hull, 44" ant. ship’s wheel, Ant. swing handle 7" Nantucket Lightship basket, Folky diorama w/tugboat & lighthouse, 5" whale’s tooth & carv. whale ivory fist cane topper, 3 fine nautical scrimshawed ivory pcs. inc. whale & hippo. teeth & cue ball, 16" ship mod. of brig "Persia" of Salem by H & F. Eskildson, Ant. blue ptd. 6 board sea chest w/beckets, Cased ship model "Smuggler Gloucester" sgn. Brinnick -Westbrook on bottom, Ship’s log of "H.M.S. Vulture" 1845-1847 from Eng. to Rio De Janeiro etc., 22" full body wooden sailboat weathervane w/copper sail, 25 ½" brass & wood ship’s wheel w/sailor’s rope work dec., Ant. unused red-wh. & blue christening bottle for the ship "U.S.S. Xenias", Ant. brass box compass by Star Pathfinder-Ma., 21" & 24" ant. 2 masted wooden ship models, Nice 20th c. ship model, Hd. carv. sailor’s whalebone bird, 19" full body wooden ship weathervane w/copper sails, Ship in a bottle w/houses etc.

DECOYS: Fine Me. White Wing Surf Scooter w/inset head, Canvas Back drake w/glass eyes, Pr. Merganser hen & drakes sgn. Bob Biddle, 16" & 16 ½" carv. & ptd. trout on board sgn. Joseph E. Neale, Hollow hull Snow Goose sgn. Byron Bruffee, Ptd. & carv. drake Wood duck, Rare Chesapeake Bay 40" carv. swan by Capt. Harry Jobes, Other Harry Jobes decoys inc.: (Can. goose, Golden Eye drake, Pintail drake & Sleeping Red Head drake), Folk art shore bird w/iron beak.

CHILDREN’S ITEMS: Rare pr. of 18th c. child’s leather & wood shoes w/orig. buckles, Ant. paint dec. folk art sled w/angel litho. top, Ant. dome top box w/orig. ptd. canvas cov. w/china head doll of Mrs. Roses, Two Hubley red cast iron "Mack" trucks inc. 13" "Gasoline" & 12" dump truck both w/drivers, Paris Mfg. child’s snow sled "Paris Racer", Ant. Germ. toy steam Eng. in orig. box, Straw stuffed blue hump back bear, Ant. cast iron mechanical "Organ Bank" w/monkey-cat & dog, Country red ptd. 3 dwr. doll’s bureau, 2 ant. doll’s chrs. inc. ladder-back & Vic. oak caned seat & back, Ant. straw stuff. riding toy terrier on wheels, "United States transfer Co." early toy wagon w/horses, Ant. child’s roller board ride w/wooden track in orig. mustard & blk. paint, 18" pond sailboat "Yankee Clipper", 4 ant. toy trucks inc. 3 by Metal Craft Corp., 4 iron banks inc.: ("State Bank", "Bank", "Arabian Safe" & "Treasure Safe".

BOATS: Super 16’ ant. Old Town canvas cov. guide canoe w/ptd. Indian Thunder birds, 18’ ant. wooden canoe, 15’ Old Town sq. stern canoe w/ 7 ½ h.p. Elgin outboard.

INDIAN: Rare 52" ant. birch bark canoe model circa. 1880, Collec. of over 430 Indian artifacts & fragments, Ant. 5 ½’ New Guinea wicker ceremonial mask, Splint polychromed "Winnebago" cov. dbl. hand. basket w/orig. tag, Tooth & animal bone necklace.

MODERN FURN.: Pr. comb-back knuckle arm Windsor armchrs. by River Bend, Maple Q. Anne furn. by Pollack Bros. –Boston inc.: (fan carv. china cab., side server, d/l tbl. w/4 rush seat ladder-back chrs. & fan dec. wall mirror).

BUGGIES & SLEIGH: Ant. dbl. seat buggy ptd. blk. w/yellow pin striping by Alphonse Poulin-Quebec, Ant. sleigh w/orig. seat.

 

DAY 2 ITEMS, SUNDAY, AUG. 31 AT 10:00 A.M.

 

VICTORIAN FURN. ETC.: Superb important ornate Vic. rosewood dolphin ped. base dining tbl., Superb Vic. rosewood Rococo mirrored armoire w/carv. lion’s head & rope turnings, 7’8 Vic. walnut dbl. glass door secretary w/pull out writing surface, Vic. walnut & burl 3 pc. marble top bedroom set w/high back bed-commode & mirrored 3 dwr. bureau, Exceptional Vic. Renaissance walnut & burl marble top parlor stand, Lg. Vic. walnut 8’8 long fretwork bookcase w/4 domed sections, Choice Vic. mahg. Rococo cheval mirror w/ornately carv. crest, Vic. golden oak dbl. bank s- roll top desk w/recessed panels, Vic. oak side serv. w/paw feet, Vic. cherry flat top raised panel dbl. bank desk w/carv. dwr. pulls, Vic. birdseye maple serpentine front l dwr. vanity w/beveled glass mirror, Austrian Art Nouv. mirrored back walnut marble top sideboard, Vic. refin. 3 sec. stacking oak bookcase, Fancy Vic. scenic & floral ptd. music cab., Early Louis Vuitton stripped trunk w/orig. label No. 8057 26 ½" tall-34" wide & 21 ½" depth, Another Louis Vuitton trunk that just came in 39 1/4" long 21 1/2" depth & 22 1/2" high with inserts, Vic. oak Larkin ladies desk, Vic. 2 dwr. walnut Eastlake writing desk, Vic. walnut marble top Renaissance parlor stand, Vic. carv. oak dbl. glass door bookcase, Vic. oak curv. glass china cab. by Paine Furn., Vic. oak Larkin mirrored sideboard w/applied carv. dec., Vic. fancy bamboo hall tree w/dbl. beveled glass mirrors & art pottery tiles, Vic. oak 12 dwr. sewing cabinet w/metal paw feet, Vic. golden oak 13 dwr. file cabinet w/pull out writing surface, Vic. walnut ornately carv. oval tilt top breakfast tbl., Carv. oak d/l gate leg tbl., Vic. needlepoint ladies walnut open armchr., Vic. oak & iron adj. Bible/dic. stand, Centennial mahg. b/c foot tilt top tbl., Vic. refin. oak hat box chest, Vic. walnut floral carv. sofa, Vic. oak Gent’s armchr. w/carv. scrolls, Vic. wal. marble top parlor stand, 4 Vic. walnut grape carv. hip hugger chrs., Vic. stick & ball teacart, Mahg. turtle top parlor stand, Vic. oak Larkin mirrored side serv. w/bowed glass sides, Vic. walnut marble top parlor stand, Fancy Vic. brass & onyx plant stand, Gothic design oak bench, Eng. oak barley twist server w/marble back splash, Vic. walnut finger carv. Gent’s open armchr., Vic. walnut marble top l dwr. stand w/leaf carv. pull, Vic. walnut rd. & oval marble top stands, Vic. oak parlor stand, Vic. oak file box w/11 dwrs. & paper slots.

CUSTOM & VINTAGE: Custom mahg. l dwr. library tbl. by Paine Furn. Co., Pr. custom 4 dwr. Chipp. chests, Custom mahg. server w/satinwood inlay, Vint. pawfoot tilt top hd. ptd. stand w/label "Furniture Stylists N.J.".

EARLY FURN.: 1 dwr. Sheraton dressing stand, Mahg. tilting shaving mirror w/paw feet & string inlay.

MISSION: Stickley Bros. Mission oak footstool, Mission oak dbl. glass door bookcase, Mission oak leather top stool w/paneled drop front door by F.B. M. & Co.-N.Y.,

WICKER: Fancy Vic. wicker stick & ball stand, Ant. chaise lounge, Chr. sgn. Wakefield Rattan Co., Lg. wicker sofa sgn. Kaltex Furn., Sgn. Heywood Wakefield sofa tbl. & stand, Lg. Bar Hrb. wicker wing back armchr. w/mag. pocket, Sgn. Heywood-Wakefield wicker rocker & armchr., Fancy Vic. ottoman w/rolled ends, Sgn. Kaltex wicker sofa tbl., Pr. sgn. Heywood-Wakefield Vic. reception chrs., Bar Hrb. Arts & Crafts style rocker, Bar Hrb. wicker armchr. & rocker, Braided arm Bar Hrb. wicker armchrs., Nat. Bar Hrb. wing back rocker, Ant. nat. continuous arm wicker rocker, Nat. Mission style wicker armchr., Bar Hrb. armchr. & continuous arm rocker, Nice wicker sofa, Nat. wicker frame w/1923 yard long photo.

ACCESSORIES: Rare 9" patinaed bronze mkd. Tiffany Studios #1232 dbl. branch candelabrum w/art glass inserts & snuffer, Tiffany Studios N.Y. bronze desk box w/caramel slag glass & spider web design, Set 8 grad. carv. ant. elep. ivory elephants, 2 fine ant. Orient. bronze vases w/dragon motif 16"x9", Hd. carv. trout and perch fish by Joseph E. Neale, Vint. bakelite Mah Jong set, Two 6 ½" Orient. bone carv. & polychromed scrimshawed men, Heinz Art Metal ster. on bronze 3 ½" vase w/foliate design, Ant. oak wall phone by Kellogg…Supply pat. 1901, 4 display boxes of ant. buttons inc.: (jet, hd. ptd. enam., fancy metal figurals, florals etc.), 1853 sew. bird, M.O.P. opera glasses, Ant. papier mache fold. checkerboard w/abalone inlay & elephant ivory checkers, Elephant ivory cake server w/horn bands, Vic. walnut apothecary scale w/marble top & glass encased dial, Cov. swing handle firkin, Ant. brass footman w/cut out heart design, Fancy Asian wood & m.o.p. inlaid jewelry box w/mirror, Pr. Germ. Leitz Wetzlar Trinovid binoculars.

GLASS: Superb Vic. blown glass ornate & detailed art glass sculpture under glass dome w/birds-nests & devil etc., Rare Vic. coin spot cranberry pickle caster w/fruit-berry & flower enam. dec. in spectacular s.p. holder by Tufts, Fine sgn. Baccarat France blown glass paperweight w/scrambled millefiori filigree, Collec. of ruby cut to clear glass inc. 3 ring decanter-wines-sgn. sawtooth decanter etc., Sgn. Northwood "Singing Bird" pitcher w/12 tumblers, Art glass jack in the pulpit vase, 4 pc. Steuben glass decanter set, Blue opalescent Vic. art glass bell, Choice cut glass biscuit jar, Vic. green glass jewelry box w/ormolu & enam. dec., Fine ant. cut glass decanter, 5" plique a jour bowl w/floral design, Rare superb 13" cut glass vase w/honeycomb base, 3 crystal sculptures inc. hand & swans forming heart, Crystal w/jelly fish interior, Lg. glass paperweight w/flowers.

CHINA: Lg. ant. Imari planter, 3 pcs. of Capo Di Monte inc.12" kissing couple clock & two 9" women w/cherubs, Ant. hd. ptd. A&D Limoges France china charger w/2 wild boars, Hd. ptd. porcelain KPM type plaque of lady w/urn, Wedgwood Jasperware cracker jar, 29 pc. bl./wh. Wood & Sons "Eng. Scenery" china inc. platters-teapot etc., Fine hd. ptd. portrait plate mkd SAS, Three 8 ¾" flow blue plates "Fairy Villa" by Adams, Lg. 23" bl./wh. floral umbrella stand, Royal Doulton Toby jugs inc.: ("Apothecary", "Rob. Crusoe", "Happy John", "Falstaff", "The Red Queen", "Lobster Man", "Romeo", "Sleuth", "Davy Crockett", "Old Charley", "Gone Away", "Capt. Ahab", "Neptune" etc.), 3 Majolica planters, Royal Bayreuth Rose Tapestry creamer, Child’s ant. flow blue sugar bowl, Pr. 13" Satsuma chargers w/warrior scenes, 12 ½" Royal Copenhagen vase w/sailboat design, Jap. porc. vase w/Geisha girls etc., 2 hens on nests, 9 bouillon c/saucers by Spode/Copeland, 14" hd. ptd. porc. Geisha girl, 5 Copeland Spode b/w c/saucers "New Stone", Royal Crownford "Calico" wash bowl & pitcher, Derby porc. fig. of man.

ART POTTERY: 9 ¼" & 5 ¼" gr. matte Grueby art pott. vases, 9" standard glaze Weller type art pott. vase w/Brown Eyed Susans.

PAINTINGS: O/c still life of fruit in fancy gilt frame 20 ½"x 13 ½", W/c of trees & stream by J. B. Hudson, W/c of "St. Marks Lighthouse" by Gene Klebe 15 ½"x 19 ½", W/c by Edmund D. Lewis 1886 of lake & mtns. 9"x19", O/b of lady w/straw hat, O/c impressionistic landscape by Walter Eben Nettleton 17"x14", O/b of house & buggy by Charles M. McIlhenney 17"x21", Pastel of 2 bull dogs sgn. J.H.G. 10 ¾"x 9 ¾", "Summer Lawn" pastel by Natalie Wriggins 27"x21", O/c of cottage by Drew Miller 29 ½" x 24", Ant. w/c of haystacks sgn. Bowden, India w/c’s of erotic figures, O/c of Eng. countryside by Edmund J. Niemann 19"x31", W/c of cottage & garden by Bowden 1919, "Purple Presutation" pastel by Natalie Wriggins 14"x14", Ant. w/c of lighthouse sgn. C.J. Bailey 14 ¾"x10", O/b by Jean-Jacques Henner of young lady reading book 21"x14" in fancy bow & swag dec. frame, W/c of cat by Red Grooms 5 ¼"x 7 ¼", O/c landscape of stream, W/c of pansies by F. E. Burdett, "Draped" graphite drawing by Natalie Wriggins 14"x 23 ½", O/b of horse "Old Rose Bud" 1914 Kentucky Derby Winner by C. Wild Smits 1910.

PRINTS & PHOTOS: Jap. woodblock print of boats sgn. Hiroshi Yoshida 21 ¼"x 15 ¼", "Winter Ledge" print by Natalie Wriggins 20"x17", Super Vic. gilt fruit dec. framed print of landscape by E. Pape, Pr. sgn. artist proofs by Harold Altman inc. "Carts St." & "Evening" 16 ½"x 20 ½", J. Gould hummingbird print, Lot of vint. snapshots inc.: (Lindberg, Zepplins, plane "Air Serv.-World Flight" etc.), Adv. print "Polarine the Perfect Motor Oil" 15 ½"x34 ½", Pr. 1885 jockey prints of "Charles Wood" & "Fred Webb" 20"x15", Owl print.

SILVER: Fine ant. 87 pc. Tiffany ster. flatware set "Wave Edge", Reed & Barton 5 pc. ster. teaset "Hampton Court" w/s.p. tray, 81 pc. ster. flatware set w/serv. pcs. in case, 87 pc. ster. flatware set by Internat’l. "Spring Glory", 72 pc. ster. flatware set "Burgundy" by Reed & Barton, 55 pc. ster. flatware set by Gorham "Melrose" inc. serv. pcs. etc., 42 pc. ster. flatware set by Gorham "Sovereign", 45 pc. ster. flatware by Dansk in circ. 1950’s modern style, Ten 1880 Tiffany ster. tsps. "Grecian", 59 pc. Towle ster. flatware set "Chippendale" in box, Tiffany & Co. ster. tbl. frame, Tiffany ladle, 39 pc. Towle ster. flatware set "Chippendale" in box, 4 ster. bowls inc. Tiffany "Lily of the Valley" & Wallace reticulated etc., 8 ¼" S. Kirk & Son ster. bowl, 24 pc. ster. flatware set by Wallace 1942 "Grand Colonial", Russian .875 silver cigarette case w/gold letters & writing, Heavy Tiffany & Co. ster. mug w/leaf dec., Collec. 30 ant. ster. souvenir spoons, Ster. punch ladle by Shiebler "Sandringham", Gorham ster. water pitcher, 7 Reed & Barton ster. ice cream forks "Francis I", 2 fancy early Continental silv. spoons inc. l w/duck & l w/man, Collec. 10 ant. trinket boxes inc. 3 silv. inc. vinaigrette-malachite & French porc. etc., Wallace rd. cov. ster. serv. dish, 8 pcs. ster. by Georg Jensen, Four .900 silv. cig. & cigar boxes 1 w/ornate floral engrav., 12 boxed soups by Durgin, Teapot tea strainer, 19 pcs. of flatware w/serv. pcs.-ladles etc., Gorham ster. baby mug w/fork & spoon sets, 6 ster. tsps. "Fiddle Thread" w/crests, Ster. handle grape scissors, 3 fancy ster. match safes, 2 Gorham shell dishes, 20 pc. ster. lot w/owl baby rattle-souv. spoons-hors d’oeuvres forks etc., Ster. fish fork etc., 2 coin ladles inc. floral design by Howland & Hayden, Ster. shaker & creamer, Gorham reticulated serv. spoon, Tea strainer, Ster. salts, Ster. call card case. S.P.: Vic. Meridan compote w/ladies heads & etched glass insert, Fancy 6 pc. teaset by E. Kaufman 1864, Fancy floral engrav. cake serv. w/ivory handle, Mass. teapot w/lion heads & paw feet.

JEWELRY: 1.68 ct. center stone diamond ring in plat./irid. w/3 dias. on ea. side, Beautiful pr. of 18k w.g. dia. drop earrings w/.78 ct. & .85 ct. solitaire center stones & other dias., 13.9 ct. Me. pink tourmaline 18k ring w/2 diamonds, 14k y.g. bangle bracelet w/3 bl. sapphires & 2 diamonds, 14k shell design bangle bracelet, 18k dbl. ram’s head ring, 14k y.g. belcher style ring w/rhodilite garnet, 14k blue topaz ring, 14k earrings w/tourmaline & diamond, Hd. made bouquet of 15 stickpins in 14k & 18k inc.: (snake w/emerald & dia. eyes, spider w/garnet & pearl & star w/opal & pearls etc., Pr. 14k gr. onyx earrings, 14k pansy pin & earrings w/pearls, 14k twisted rope bangle bracelet, 18k Princess ring w/7 opals & 12 nat. rubies, 14k ring w/ll x 9mm emerald cut amethyst & diamonds, 14k gold engrav. bangle bracelet, 18k w.g. filigree ring w/rd. brilliant cut sapphire 2.5 ct., Hd. made 18k filigree ring w/3 rhodilite garnets, 10k triple shell cameo brac. w/ladies & landscapes, 14k ring w/4 Princess cut blue topazes, 3 ant. 18k studs w/Austrian opals poss. Cartier or Tiffany, Heavy ster. bangle brac. w/8 oval amethysts, 14k dia. ring & band w/.25 ct. marquise dia., 14k bracelet w/etched design, 14k ring w/5 amethysts, Ster. filigree cuff bracelet w/amber stone, 14k gr. tourmaline stickpin by Biddle-Banks & Bailey, Heavy ster. bangle w/13 blue topazes, Gold crescent pin w/9 opals & opal earrings, Ster. cuff brac. w/lg. amethyst, Ster. brac. w/7 lg. oval citrines, Two 14k filigree bangle bracs., 14k cross & chain w/diamonds, 14k yellow & wh. gold bracelet, 14k mechanical pencil, 14k chain w/3 gold coins inc. 1925 Sovereign & Austria 20 Corona 1915 etc., 14k bracelet w/lobster trap charm, Three 14k Vic. gold thimbles, Lot of jewelry from Nepal w/turq. & jade etc., Sgn. Parenti 15" heavy ster. chain, Ster. & amber pendants & chains, Ster./cameo carv. amber pin w/ladies head, Taxco hamm. ster. collar necklace, Lot of ster. jewelry etc. inc. : (pins, rings, thimble, bracelet etc.), Ster. & rare Larimar stone bracelet, Ster. & wood pendant w/bone carv. bust of lady, 14k ring w/cz, Ster. charm brac., Ster. cuff brac. w/lg. oval amethyst, Lg. ster. & abalone pin/pend. w/butterfly lady, Ster. pendant w/14 emerald cut amethysts, 14k Vic. earrings.

WATCHES: 18k gold & enam. hunter case watch w/15 rubies, Man’s 14k Hamilton "Master Piece" wrist watch, 14k Waltham engrav. ladies hunter case watch w/long 14k neck chain, Nice ant. ladies 14k hunter case Elgin watch w/engrav. design, Fine o.f. g.f. 17j. Elgin Art Deco thin line pock. watch w/10k chain, 9k ladies circa. 1940’s Rolex wrist watch, 18k Swiss pocket watch, Waltham 15j g.f. o.f. pock. watch.

COINS: Rare 1858-O $20 gold pc. au55 by ANACS, 1928 U.S. $20 gold, 1900-S $20, 1928 $20., U.S. $1 golds 1874 & 1852, 1907 $10 gold, U.S. $5 gold 1886-S & 1882, U.S. $2 ½ gold pcs. 1909 & 1905 & 1908 & 1928, 10 bu 1887 Morgan silv. dollars, 1884 CC silv. $, Album of U.S. type coins, 1804 ½ cent, 20 1922 bu Peace dollars, 1858 1¢ vf20, 1864 2¢, 1935-D Buffalo nickel ms65 ANACS, 10 1921 Morgan $’s inc. l D, Four 1921 Morgans inc. l S, 1921D Morgan $, 1903 au about unc. $, 6 Walk. Liberty ½’s 1943’s & ‘44’s, 4 choice unc. 1915 Austrian l ducat gold restrike coins .986 gold.

ORIENTAL RUGS: Persians inc.: (9’9x12’2, 7’1x10’6, 5’2x9’5 tribal, 2’x3’ w/tanks & helicopters etc., 5’2x9’4, 4’x7’8, Tribal 3’9x6’8, Prayer 3’x4’3, 2’8x4’5), Pers. Turkoman 4’11x9’11, N.W. Pers. 3’9x9’5, Pers. Karage 2’4x9’5, Finely woven 3’2x4’10, N.W. Persian 3’9x10’2.

OTHER ITEMS OF INTEREST: 17" Edward Birge bronze figural fountain w/child & bird, Ant. leaded & jeweled stained glass window, Fine ant. oak plated glass sliding door floor show case w/new lighting system, Louis Vuitton trunk, Ant. heavy maple Butcher’s block w/turned legs, Vic. fig. adv. Genie coming out of lantern 22" high, Lg. lot circa. 1930’s Copley-Plaza related items inc. Am. & N.E. Hotel Assoc. photos-1930’s menus for spec. events-Met Opera programs-photo w/signatures etc., 3 shadow boxes w/tarantula-scorpion etc., Wrought iron & copper fire shield w/relief eagle, New pr. of tbl. top jewelry traveling showcases w/keys, "Johnnie Walker" adv. fig., Mounted elk antlers.

STEINWAY PIANO & MUSICAL ITEMS: Fine Steinway Baby Grand mahg. piano-model M-#193981, Nice lot :(4 ant. rosewood clarinets inc. 2 by Buffet & 2 by Meyer w/burl walnut case mkd. Alonzo Curtis, rosewood flute & band photo), Automaton singing birds in brass cage, Oak cased Columbia graphophone cylinder record player type AT, Oak cased mod. VV-IV Victorola phonograph, "The Columbia Graphone" 2 min. cylinder record player w/morning glory horn, Oak cased mod. c standard cylinder record player, Oak cased model Jewel BK 2 min. Columbia cylinder record player, Oak cased Edison amberola mod. 30, Edison Home 2 min. "Longcase" cylinder record player w/horn & crane, Ant. Edison Standard 2 min/4 min. cylinder record player w/horn, Oak cased "Edison Home Phonograph" cylinder record player w/brass horn, Vic. walnut paper roll hd. organ "McTammany", Sm. ant. hd. crank Germ. music box w/7 6" disks, 25 blue amberol cylinder records, 24 blue amberol records, 43 dia. disk records, Lot of 4 min. blk. wax cylinder records.

LAMPS: Rare ant. Dietz King fire dept. lantern "Am. LaFrance Fire Eng. Co. Elmira N.Y., Ant. sgn. Handel slag glass tbl. lamp in patinaed bronze, Vint. ceiling light w/4 cherubs & milk glass shade, Caramel slag glass tbl. lamp w/basket of flower designs sgn. Bradley & Hubbard, R.R. lanterns inc. B&A R.R. w/amber shade-B&M etc., Caramel slag glass tbl. lamp w/grape & leaf motif & others, Pedestal lamps inc. gr. bull’s eye & Lion dec. iron base etc., Arts & Crafts slag glass panel lamp sgn. Bradley & Hubbard, Vint. figural metal novelty cowboy lamp w/head light bulb, Emeraldlite mushroom shade tbl. lamp, Ant. slag boudoir lamp w/cameo & urn design sgn. Bryant, Pattern glass finger lamps inc. (Greek Key, Zipper & Onion patts.), Lanterns inc. 2 Dietz "Little Wizards"& Burgers & Ham #2 "Cold Blast", Unusual tin Dietz lantern w/reflector, Oil lamps w/spill rims, 3 ped. base patt. glass oil lamps w/figural metal bases, Vic. marble base girandole set w/lady figures, Sgn. Bradley & Hubbard slag glass panel lamp, Art Nouv. fig. tbl. lamp w/2 women by Moreau, Vic. G.W.T.W. lamps inc.: (bee& floral motif, hd. ptd. roses, tulip design etc.), Vic. hang. oil lamp w/pk. opalescent swirl shade, Vic. hd. ptd. milk glass oil lamp w/winter scene of house & hills, Fine Vic. fancy hang. oil lamp w/bird motif & ptd. shade, Oil lamps inc. blue hobnail w/milk glass base etc., Fancy nickel plated dbl. handle Rayo style lamp w/emerald gr. shade sgn."The B& H", Fancy Vic. sq. hang. hall lamp w/frosted shade, Vic. cranberry glass hang. hall light, Pr. 13" brass candelabras w/owl & sunflower motif.

CLOCKS: Fine champleve & onyx mantel clock w/fancy brass dial mkd. Japy Freres, Ant. gilded French mantel clock w/hd. ptd. floral porc. panels w/cherub & lady mk. Japy Freres, French brass lantern clock w/rooster motif by A.D. Mougin, Fine bev. glass brass crystal regulator w/porc. dial, Nice marble & brass ormolu clock by Ovington Bros. w/birds in basket, Vic. walnut parlor clock by Francis Krober N.Y., Vic. E.N. Welch rosewood clock case w/Waterbury movement, Fancy brass & enam. carriage clock w/case, Ant. iron clock w/m.o.p. inlay by Brewster Ingraham, China case Gilbert clock w/house & floral designs.

WEAPONS: SHOTGUNS: Browning Arms midas grade in rare 28 ga. over/under superposed shotgun-engrav. w/7 gold birds-26" barrel-imp. cyl . & mod. chokes-poss. unfired, Ansley H. Fox ce grade dbl. barrel shotgun-28" barrels-auto. ejectors-Fox-Kautzy selective sing. trigger-choice wood-straight grip-16 ga. REVOLVERS: Colt mod. p1856z custom single action Army 45 cal. 5 ½" barr. nickel finish revolver-engrav. w/gold relief-made for Westpoint class of 2005 (less than 25 made), Colt "Detective Special" 38 cal. 6 shot revolver, Colt mod. 1877 "Lightning" dbl. action 41 cal. 6 shot revolver w/ 3 ½" barrel, Ruger single six 22 cal. revolver w/ 6 ½" barrel & leather holster. PISTOLS: Mauser mod. 1939 Luger semi auto. pistol 7.65 mm-all match. #’s-outstanding condition w/Nazi proof marks, Hy-Score target air pistol. KNIVES & SWORDS: 3 stag hand. Puma hunting knives w/sheaths, 2 silv. Middle East knives inc.ram’s head w/bird dec. sheath, Sword w/knights head etc..

MARINE: Detailed 46" "Blue Nose" ship model, Chelsea U.S. Navy ship’s clock.

CHILDREN’S: 24" Germ. bisq. head doll mkd. M, 17" bisq. head Indian doll mkd. #4, 17" A.M. Germ. bisq. head "Dream Baby", Hobby horse in orig. horse hair, 16" Chase stockinet doll, Germ. "Mabel", A.M. Germ. #390, 15" toddler by Heubach-Koppelsdorf, Germ. w/horseshoe mk. #900-7/0, A.M. 1894 6/0, Other bisq. head dolls: 18" Handwerck 109-7 ½, 22" A.M. #370, 25" mkd. 1912-5, 8 ½" Grace S. Putnum Bye Lo Baby, 8" Germ. baby doll, A.M. 990, Germ. #390, Handwerck #79 over 10, Handwerck Halbig #109-7 ½, China head dolls, Metal head "Minerva" style doll, Kewpie dolls inc. bisq. sgn. O’Neill, 22" straw stuffed jointed teddy bear, Ptd. cast iron Hubley 12 cylinder race car, Ant. child’s push sleigh w/pin strip, 1664 Lionel eng. train set, Steiff animals inc. rare Peter Rabbit 1904-’06, Steiff bear tea party in orig. box w/4 bears & teaset, Other Steiff bears inc. 16" growler etc., Older keywind fur cov. Scotty dog, Ant. children’s shoes.

INDIAN: Hand made birch bark Indian style 4’6 long canoe model, Early S.W. Am. Indian pitch cov. water jar basket.

BOOKS: 1st ed. "Our Philadelphia"author sgn. by E. Robins Pennell & J. Pennell w/105 lithos.

Automobiles:  1974 Mercedes Benz 450 SL, 2 door convertible hard/rag top, 137,062 miles, automatic, power windows, completely restored 15 years ago, has been stored the last 7 years.

1966 El Camino 355SBC, totally rebuilt, has comp cam, Edelbrock manifold, Holly carb and Hedman headers, 350AT, also totally rebuilt 2500 stall converter. Front disc brakes, power brakes & steering, 3:55 rear end, good body and interior, chrome wheels.

TERMS: Cash or approved check. Dealer’s must have copy of seller’s certificate.We reserve the right to hold merchandise until funds clear. Sizes & descriptions are approx. & subject to error. Everything sold as is, where is. All sales are final. We do accept absentee bids prior to the auction with a 20% deposit & bid them competitively. Phone bidding available on higher value items only. Buyer’s premium of 12 1/2% on all purchases with 2 1/2% discount for cash or good check. Central air conditioned Gallery. Ample parking. Catered. Handicapped accessible. Luxurious padded seating. Limited seating. Call Marilyn for seat reservations & availability. We accept Visa, Master Card & Discover Card. For info. about auction items, (near sale ), please call Holly at 207-563-8110.

ROBERT L. FOSTER

AUCTIONEER & APPRAISER-LIC. NO. AR 157

MAINE’S STATEWIDE AUCTIONEER

Assistant Auctioneer: Andre Drolet-Lic. #AR1245

Rt. l, P.O. Box 203, Newcastle, Maine 04553 Auction Gallery 207-563-8110

Fax us at 207-563-6590, E-mail: RFoster@tidewater.net

Licensed, Bonded & Insured. Established in Newcastle since 1953

Member of the National & Me. Auctioneer’s Association & Maine Antique Dealer’s Association