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OUR ANNUAL NEW YEAR’S DAY

ESTATES AUCTION

SUNDAY, JANUARY 1, 2012 AT 10:00 A.M.

At Foster’s Auction Gallery, 811 U.S. Rt. 1, Newcastle, Me.

Preview, Sat., Dec. 31, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. & morning of sale, 8:00 to 9:45 a.m. In the event of severe, impassable storm, auction to be held, Monday evening, Jan. 2, at 4:00 p.m. Call to be sure. Note: Each year we save some of the most important rarities for this special estates auction. Sale to inc.: The sale includes estates from Edgecomb, Bremen & Harpswell, Me., together with items from homes & estates in: Bath, Newcastle, Brunswick, Boothbay Harbor & Damariscotta, Me. etc. We hope you will join us for this exciting, fresh to the market estates auction. Robert.

EARLY FURNITURE: Fine Portsmouth N.H. mahg. & banded tiger maple grad. 4 dwr. bowfront French foot bureau, Ant. country cherry dbl. 6 pane glass door corner cab. w/dbl. blind doors below, Early Am. Pilgrim pine l dwr. lift top blanket chest w/snipe hinges, 18th c. Chipp. grad. 6 dwr. bracket base chest, Walnut inlaid 18th c. d/t Gov. Winthrop 3 dwr. slant lid desk w/French feet, 18th c. mahg. grad. 4 dwr. bracket base chest, Mahg. Hepplewhite French foot 4 dwr. Butler’s chest, Nice early Am. dbl. glass door hanging wall cabinet w/12 bubble glass panes & d/t case, Sheraton mahg. l dwr. wash stand, Sheraton pine 2 over 1 dwr. dressing stand in orig. grain paint w/fruit stenciling, Sheraton mahg. rope leg l dwr. d/l dining tbl., Hepplewhite 4 dwr. mahg. Butler’s chest, 18th c. Q. Anne stretcher base wing chr., Early floral carv. front lift top chest, Early walnut whale end shelf, Country 2 pc. pine step-back cupboard, Ant. gold leaf ½ column mirror w/ball top & basket of fruit design, 18th c. mahg. Chipp. mirror, 8 spindle bow back Windsor chr., Refin. Sheraton deep d/l mahg. swing leg dining tbl., Sheraton cherry 2 dwr. stand w/tiger dwr. fronts, Solid bootjack end pine 3 dwr. chest, Pr. bamboo 7 spindle birdcage Windsor chrs., Country pine Sheraton turned leg l dwr. dressing stand, Ant. 2 dwr. stand w/porc. knobs, Ant. French carv. hanging wall shelf, Windsor stool, Transitional mahg. commode w/ripple molding & backsplash, Early Am. arrowback ladderback armchr. rocker, Country counter top slant lid desk in old paint, Pine dome top trunk, Sm. 6 board d/t box w/till in wh. w/green stripe, Shoefoot towel bar & more.

VICTORIAN FURN. ETC.: Fine Vic. walnut rd. dining tbl. w/fancy carv. legs that extends to 12’ banquet tbl. w/6 leaves sgn. Francis Harrington-Boston, Fine Vic. tiger oak paw foot buffet w/bev. glass mirror, Fancy ant. golden oak curio cabinet w/claw feet & mirrored back, Ant. cherry 2 pc. plantation desk from Va., Super oak lift top chart file case w/fold out display board by Yawman Erbe Co. w/approx. 93 circa. 1930’s etc. Railroad maps, Vic. walnut rope column glass door bookcase w/dwr., Ant. fancy carv. Europ. rosewood high back chr. w/birds-faces etc., Walnut Renaissance Revival l dwr. marble top l door stand w/columns, Pr. Vic. wall cabinets w/fancy brass repousse panels of cherubs etc. 36"x16", Fancy Vic. walnut wh. marble top parlor stand, Golden oak gateleg d/l tbl. w/barley twist legs, Sm. Vic. walnut grape carv. sofa w/tufted velvet uph., Mahg. cheval mirror w/bev. glass & leaf carving, Pr. of Vic. walnut carv. armchrs. w/velvet uph., Fancy Vic. walnut marble top parlor stand w/Sturgis label Augusta-Me., Vic. mahg. rd. center tbl. w/leaf carv. legs, Refin. oak 2 dwr. dresser, Vic. highback adj. piano chr. w/metal claw & glass ball feet, Vic. loveseat w/tufted uph., Mahg. mirror w/gold urn & swag design, Ornately carv. oak armchr. w/barley twist stretcher & uph. seat, Vic. oval walnut folding stand, Mahg. Sheraton style stool, Two ant. wh. marble wall shelves, Pr. fancy carv. walnut chrs. w/caned seats & floral leaf carving, Vic. refin. oak pedestal, D/t camphor wood chest w/till, Old porch rocker etc.

WICKER: 3 pc. Bar Hrb. wicker set w/7’ sofa & 2 rockers sgn. YPSilant Furn., Nat. wicker tbl. lamp, Pr. ant. Bar Hrb. wicker armchrs., Nat. Bar Hrb. wicker armchr., Ant. Bar Hrb. wicker 4 shelf bookcase, Lg. Vic. wicker ottoman, Ant. nat. wicker & oak tbl. by Am. Chr. Co., Nat. Bar Hrb. wicker rocker.

MISSION: Sgn. Gustav Stickley oak child’s trestle tbl. & 2 armchrs.

CUSTOM FURN. ETC.: Crotch mahg. Gov. Winthrop slant lid desk w/ogee bracket feet, Fine mahg. Sheraton cookie corner bow front 6 dwr. pineapple carv. bureau by Paine Furn., Chipp. ball & claw foot wing chr. w/carv. shell knees, Mahg. Hepplewhite dbl. glass door china cabinet w/shell carv., Fine mahg. ball & claw foot Chipp. slant lid desk by Paine Furn., Carv. hall stand w/wh. marble top, Choice mahg. oval drop-leaf gateleg tbl., Q. Anne wingchr. w/crewel work uph., Q. Anne paw foot wing chr. w/wh. slip cover, Triple mantel mirror w/eagle & lion head decs. etc., Pr. carv. mahg. dbl. column demi lune stands.

ACCESSORIES: Choice ant. mahg. inlaid Georgian stick barometer w/rev. ptd. panel sgn. B. Peverelly, 2’ bronze nude of lady sgn. BR 1/15, Ant. Medieval style fancy dome top strong box w/secret lock, Ant. 8" carv. ivory alligator w/snake coiled around him, Bl./wh. homespun coverlets, Choice lg. ant. wooden bowl in orig. red, 38" tall metal adv. thermometer "Chew Mail Pouch Tobacco", Pr. of 11" bronze sgn. Jarvie c/sticks, Ant. ivory notepad w/14k gold Tiffany & Co. pencil, Ant. Hammett’s oak wall map display w/8 pull down maps & charts, Amstel hd. ptd. vase w/bird etc., Ant. carv. bone chess set, 3 ant. paisley tbl. cloths, Civil War era weights in tin box stenciled "Dr. Wilber F. Browne", Ant. 21 ½" rd. wooden bowl, Unusual iron apple peeler by Goodell Co. N.H., Fancy ant. iron match shelf "Matches" & "Waste Matches", 330 Me. etc. postcards inc. 63 of lighthouses, Rd. cov. pantry box, Vic. photo album, Pr. of Boston ball top andirons, Pr. Borghese fig. eagle bookends, Wooden cov. firkin, 2 lg. tole trays inc.: sgn. hd. ptd. 3/3 masted ship, Collec. of 36 political buttons inc. Ike-Nixon-Reagan etc., Indian baskets, Ant. decoys, Louis Vuitton "Speedy 30" hand bag, Lg. leather bound 1872 gold dec. bible by McCurdy, 3 grad. cast iron urns, 3 carv. wooden African masks, 24 ½" carv. Ebony fig. of African lady etc.

CANES: 1910 carv. Dartmouth College Senior Ind. head cane w/names etc., Ant. fancy engrav. ster. crook hand. cane by Gorham w/rosewood shaft, Ladies carv. ivory dog head walking stick, Gent’s boar’s tusk/silver cane w/rosewood shaft, Horseman’s gadget cane w/slide out for measuring horses, Ant. fancy g.f. top Gent’s cane, Ladies mahg. cane w/red sea coral knob top, Gent’s lignum vitae walking stick.

GLASS & CHINA: 6 ¾" Austrian "Amphora" 4 handle vase w/foliate design, 15 pc. Copeland Spode teaset w/teapot-helmet creamer etc., 81 pc. Adams "Calyx Ware" china set w/floral patt. inc. teapot-cream/sugar etc., Royal Bayreuth pitcher w/men fishing from rowboat, 17" octagonal Orient. export charger, Ant. blue dec. ovoid stoneware jug, 16 pc. sgn. Waterford crystal stemware "Colleen", 10 fine Royal Crown Derby plates for Tiffany & Co., 6" Kosta Boda Swedish glass bowl designed by Olle Brozen, Fulper tri handle Art Pott. vase w/green mat finish, 17" Blue Onion Meissen platter, Majolica inc.: (7 ½" ant. pitcher w/bird motif, 4 creamers, 4 plates w/sunflowers sgn. VBS, Shell patt. sugar bowl), Roseville center bowl #479-14" "Zephyr Lily", 32 pcs. of hd. ptd. French china "Faitmain" 1/1789 hot air balloons etc., 15 ¾" banded U.S.A. mixing bowl, 9 ½" cut glass hollow stem compote, 2 pc. cut glass punch bowl on base, Set of 8 pk./wh. Wedgwood Harvard Univ. plates w/various scenes, 8 cobalt goblets & pitcher & 6 vaseline sherbets w/plates, 24" turquoise Majolica plant pedestal w/raised Orient. winged dragon, Blown art glass pc. w/jelly fish & light up base, 15 pcs. Italian pott. w/hd. ptd. animals etc., Approx. 7 gal. ant. gr. bottle, Gr. & aqua bottles inc. 15" & 17", blown crystal 3 ring decanter, 12 blown glass paperweights, 2 gal. blue banded stoneware watercooler, 12" blue stoneware mixing bowl, Edgecomb pott. plate w/fish & sea turtle, 3 blown art glass marine animals inc. horseshoe crab & shells, Set of 5 colored pott. mixing bowls & more.

PAINTINGS: Two w/c’s of landscapes w/haystacks sgn. Carleton Wiggins 9"x12", Ant. o/c of Gypsy encampment w/horses & tents artist sgn. 16 ¼"x20 ½", O/c of ship "Northern Light" sgn. T. Bailey 27 ½"x 37 ½", Ant. o/c of peaches by Edward Chalmers Leavitt-1901-19 ¼"x 11 ½", O/b by Edwin Henry Boddington "Fishing on the Thames" 10"x12", W/c of sailboat passing lighthouse by Earle G. Barlow 1994 14"x10", Ant. o/c of child in manger w/winged cherub 13"x15 ¾", Original Maurice Day ptgs. inc.: (Nice w/c of downtown Damariscotta-1944 "Frosty Morning" 19"x14", Orig. pencil drawing by Day of ship w/Traders & Indian "Trading with Indians" 13"x18 ½", W/c by Day of lobsterman & dock New Hrb. 14 ½"x 10 ½"), Lg. ant. o/c of recumbent lady w/red blanket-book & roses 35"x 28 ½", Pr. of 1930’s ptgs. of children by Cornelia E. Hildebrandt, Lg. Hudson River school o/c of mtns. & lake in gold gilt frame 35 ½"x21 ½", W/c of ship on dry dock by Bordon Beatty 6 ¾"x 5 ½", W/c of sailboat "Pinkey Schooner Tiger off Monhegan" by Earle Barlow 22 ½"x12", Lg. o/c seascape w/man on rock sgn. Gregory Smith 29"x29", W/c of boatyard by Mary Langdon Browne 10"x7", O/b of lake & mtns. "Thirxemere" sgn. D. Hicks 12"x7", Ant. o/c of Madonna in oval gilt frame 11 ½"x9 ½", W/c of fishing boats seine nets by Richard Wiggin Johnson-Me. 9 ¼"x12 ½", 3 European w/c’s of sailing ships inc. 2 in battle in rough seas, Vic. o/c of cows by river in gold gilt frame, 6 ptgs. of ships on rocks by J. Bailey Brown-Millinocket Me. inc. "Maine" & "Garthpool" etc., Ant. w/c of lighthouse w/ocean liner artist sgn. 14"x 33 ½", Artist sgn. w/c of Hendricks Head Lighthouse 17"x 14 ½", O/wood panel still life of fruit & jar by B. Hubregx, Ant. oval ptg. on porcelain of young lady in gold gilt frame 6 ½"x5", W/c of sloop by Janet Laura Scott 8"x9", Sgn. o/c of men in rowboat 11 ½"x23 ½", W/c of Genoa Italy port scene w/lighthouse by Mary Langdon Browne 10"x8", Ant. w/c of ships artist sgn. w/initials 8"x11", W/c puffin by Ruth Lepper Gardner, W/c of Hendricks Head" lighthouse by J. G. Butke 28"x 9 ½", Impasto oil ptg. of seascape by Melinda Browne, Pastel of birds nest & eggs by Natalie Wriggins, Framed oil on wood panel of lady w/papers 8"x11", W/c of house by stream by Norman Merritt 6"x4", W/c of Me. pot buoys by Anna Ineson 14"x10 ½" & roses 14 ½"x10", O/b by Helen St. Clair of Me. of mystic landscape 11 ½"x 8 ½", W/c of fence & lady by Van Hassell A.W.S. 11 ½"x 9 ½", Abstract w/c of woodpile by Mary L. Browne 20 ½"x 13 ½", Mixed media ptg. of rooster sgn. G.O. Biusseau 16"x 11 ¾", Collec. of 13 pen/ink drawings by George Cowell Assoc. w/Albion Brewery 1842 "Oddities-Scraps-Sentimental & Sarcastical" inc. "Trader" w/hot air balloon & "The Jar" w/nautical scenes etc.

PRINTS: J.J. Audubon print "Snow Bunting" by Havell dated 1834 Pl. #CLXXXIX 17 ½"x25", 3 woodblock prints by Hiroshige inc. #12 "Morning Mist"-#21 "Teashop" & #84 8"x5", W/c of corn sgn. Warren G. Thomas 22"x15", Sgn. print by Oskar Laske of animals march to Noah’s ark, Currier & Ives "Three White Kittens" 15 ½"x12 ½", Parrish print of lady w/reflection signed M.P., 2 artist sgn. Orient. woodblock prints of cats by Masaharu Aoyama 17"x12", Wood engrav. sgn. Leomeisser "Ritas Window’, Ant. hd. colored Europ. ship print detailing ship parts in birdseye frame, 2 sgn. Orient. woodblock prints by Masa Haru Aoyama inc. lighthouse & seagulls, 6 ant. Denton fish prints inc. "Carp"-"Channel Cat" etc, 3 old photos of Hendricks Head Lighthouse, Pr. of framed Thailand cloth pics. of men on elephants w/beads & sequins etc., Orient. sgn. woodblock prints of tiger 9"x 10 ½" & snow scene 16"x 10 ½", Sgd. print "Pinky Schooners" by Earle G. Barlow 19"x 13 ½", Blk./wh. print of ship mast & rigging, Photos of Mt. Wash. Railway train & "Button & Miller Hardware" store, Engravs. by Fred. Slocumbe "Curfew Tolls the Knell of Parting Day", Print of sailing ships Hesper & Luther w/history.

SILVER: 35 pc. Wallace ster. flatware set "Grand Baroque" serv. for 8+, Ornate heavy Italian Renaissance style coin silv. sugar mkd. G. Accarisi Firenze w/dragons & gargoyles etc., Pr. 9" fancy ster. c/sticks, Tiffany & Co. ster. shell form mint dish, S. Kirk & Son repousse berry spoon & bowl w/fruit design, Hallmkd. Persian silver sauce boat, Lg. ster. serv. spoon "La Parisienne", Two fine silver top cut glass syrups inc. ster. by A. G. Page etc., 8 Towle ster. spoons "No. 43" & others, 2 Eng. ster. bottle coasters, Hallmkd. silv. snuff box w/engrav. dec., 3 pcs. .800 silv. w/all over engrav. inc. cig. case-lighter & lipstick case, Nice 1888 ster. overlay cut glass 8" vase, 11 ster. spoons inc. 6 w/man stirring kettle, Lg. Danish ster. serv. spoon by Frigast, 6 ster. beef forks "Wild Rose Old" by Internatl., Ant. ster. clothes & hair brushes, 16 ster. salt spoons, 6 ster. ladles by Gorham & Towle etc., Bright cut ster. server by Henry Brown, Ster. hand. scissors-bell & button hook, 7 ster. napkin rings inc. floral design etc., Early hallmkd. silv. purse frame w/figs. & heads, 5 ster. serv. pcs. inc. pierced spoons-tongs etc., Cased set 12 ster. & m.o.p. fruit knives by H. Kohn-Ct. & more... SILVER PLATED: Fancy berry bowl w/fig. overhanging strawberries, Fancy s.p. caster set w/6 orig. cranberry glass bottles, Pr. lg. Sheffield Rococo 3 branch candelabras, 3 pc. Gorham teaset w/floral design, 19 boxes inc. shell forms-fruit etc., Set 12 fig. napkin rings "1824 Collec." by Reed & Barton inc. cat-dog-frog etc.

JEWELRY: Fine vint. platinum diamond circle brooch w/28 dias., 18k link bracelet w/3 nat. emeralds (1.50 cts.) & 12 diamonds, 22k gold & enam. bangle w/15 cts. of diamonds & 8.5 cts. of rubellite tourmaline, 14k wide band ring w/12 brilliant cut channel set diamonds (1 ct. t.w.), 18k ladies ring w/nat. blue sapphire (1.84 cts.) & 12 diamonds (1.0 ct. t.w.), 18k & platinum dia. ring w/center dia. .48 cts. & side diamonds, Fine rare ant. 10k tri colored gold Vic. brooch w/basket of grapes & qrtz. w/gold matrix(from Dakota gold rush in 1800’s), 18k y.g. link brac. channel set w/44 nat. rubies (2.50 cts.) and 22 diamonds, 25" 18k gold necklace w/10 sapphires, 14k diamond tennis bracelet w/61 dias. (2 cts. t.w.), 14k y.g. brac. w/3 marquise cut nat. emeralds surrounded by 32 dias., 14k 7 dia. ring (0.60 ct.), 14k dia./ruby ring (1 ct. t.w.), 14k amethyst/diamond heart necklace, 18k y.g. ladies blue topaz 5 stone ring, Tiffany Peretti s. heart stickpin, Fine set grad. pearls w/14k clasp, Dbl. strand 28" pearl neck. & 3 strand bracelet, Sardonyx cameo pin/pend. in 14k w/blue enam. & pearl dec., 26" pearl 6 strand necklace, 14k cameo pin/pend. w/ladies bust, Pr. 18k emerald earrings w/14 diamonds (0.60 ct.), 18k y.g. ladies ring w/11 colored stones, 14k Vic. oval pin w/amethyst & diamonds, Vic. 14k rose gold ladies ring w/7garnets, 10k opal ladies ring, Ster. necklace w/moontone-ameth. & peridot, 6 s. bangles inc. wide hammered, Set Am Indian hd. made silv. beads & earrings, Vic. 14k gold/blk. enam. mourning hair pin, Wide Ind. ster. cuff bracelet w/lg. turquoise, Ster. charm bracs. w/cat-typewriter etc., Orient. jewl. inc. ster./enam. neck./brac., Wide ster. cuff brac. w/14k design by M. Rabbani, Carv.ivory bird brac., Ster. David Anderson neck & Georg Jensen heart pin, Ster. ring w/citrine/pearls.

WATCHES: Patek Philippe 18k man’s 18j. wrist watch, 18k Patek Philippe man’s wrist watch w/18j., E. Howard o.f. 14k y.g. 21j. pock. watch in orig. mahg. box, Man’s "Seamaster" Professional chronometer Omega wrist watch in orig. box w/paperwork, Rare 23j. "Sangamo" Illinois pock. watch w/6 positions, Philip Stein Teslar ladies wrist watch w/dias. in orig. boxes, Christian Dior Paris ladies wrist watch w/dias. in 18k y.g.& 18k y.g. ladies 17j Omega wrist watch in orig. boxes, Man’s Rolex "Oyster Perpetual" wrist watch, Lg. fancy Illinois 15j hunter case watch w/scenic engrav, Waltham 23j Vanguard r.r. pock. watch, Fancy ladies Waltham pock. watch w/bird & floral motif, 21j o.f. "John Hancock" Hampden Watch Co. pock. watch, Lg. coin silv. Elgin "B.W. Raymond" pocket watch, Elgin hunter case pock. watches inc. fancy bird motif.

COINS: U.S. gold coins inc.: $20’s:( 1924 St. Gaudens,1922 NGC ms63,  Lib. Heads inc.:1895-S & 1880 & 1853) $10’s: (1910-D, 1891-CC GCC ms64,1892-O NGC ms61,  1903-O CCGS ms65, 1914-D Ind. Heads, 1901 & 1882 Lib. Heads), $5’s:( 1900, 1906, 1886-1880-CC & 1881-S Lib. Heads, 1915 Ind., 1986 1/10 oz fine gold), $3's: (1874 SEGS au-50), $2 ½’s (1904 & 1855 Liberty Heads, 1910 & 1909 Ind. Heads), $1’s: (1851 & ’53 Lib. Heads, 1856 Ind. Princess), Other gold: (3 1945 Mex. gold inc. 2 peso & 2 ½, 1913 Netherlands gold 10 gulden .900 fine), Morgan, Peace & Liberty silv. $’s: (1885-CC PCGS-ms61, 1928, 1878-CC PCGS-ms62, 1884-CC PCGS ms62, 1883-CC PCGS ms63, 1934 PCGS ms63, 1921 PCGS-xf45, 1890-CC, ’91-CC, Lots of 13 & 14 etc., 1921 Morgan, 1921-S Morgan unc., 1845 Liberty, Complete set of Peace 1921-1935, 1872 Seated Lib. etc.)

Paper: (2 lg. $1 bills 1899 silv. cert. & 1917), 25¢: ( 1904-O, 1929 & 1917, 1832,’39,’53, ’78,), 50¢: ( 1819, 1838, ’23,’30 Capped Busts , 1854, 1875, 1843-O Seated Lib.), Album of 31 U.S. coins inc.: (1874-S silv.$, Morgan & Peace $’s, 1908-O half, ½ dimes 1830,’51’53’60-O, Flying Eagle cents, 3¢ , Barber $1/2 etc.), Cents: (1891 proof Ind. Head ¢, 4 lg. cents 1798,1810,’28,’46, 172 Ind. Heads inc. 1909-S & 1867), Proof sets: (4 Prestige sets 1987-’90, 1994-S "Premier Silv. Proof set", Lot of 35 U.S. proof sets inc.: (five each of 1958,'59,'60,'61,'62 & ten 1963's), 1955 proof sets and more), Bullion: (4 Am. Eagle 1 oz. proofs inc. 1990-S & 1991-S, Lots of 10 & 8 1 oz. fine silv. Am. Eagles,), Commemoratives: (1936-s "Daniel Boone.." comm. half, 1934 "Texas Indep. Centen.", 1925 "Stone Mtn. Mem.", 1936 "Battle of Gettysburg..".), Other: ( 6 pcs. fractional currency, ½ cents 1804,’28,’53, Dimes 1829,’38, ’54-O & 1877-CC, 1865 2¢ pc., 1875-S 20¢). STAMPS: Three 1930 Graf Zeppelin stamps in excel. cond., unhinged & uncancelled inc.: $2.60, $1.30 & 65¢.

RUGS: Choice 1930’s Kazak Orient. scatter rug 4’9x7’7, Bidjar 9’x12’, Persians inc.: (8’6 x 12’8, Vint. w/center medal. 9’11x13’2, Two sgn. finely woven w/birds & flowers w/silk highlights 2’4x3’3 & 2’7x3’11, 4’3x 9’9, 5’1x10’1, 3’7x5’, Vint. 4’11x8’7, 4’11x 9’7), Pers. Baktiari 6’9x9’7, Finely knotted 1940’s floral Kermin 4’11x6’10, Tabriz design floral 9’1x12’, Turkoman 1’8x4’10, Karage 2’11x5’4, Royal Bokhara 2’x6’1, Pic. Tribal 4’1x6’1 & 2’8x4’5, Prayer rug 2’9x4’3, Caucasian design 3’5x4’9, 2’5,14’5, 2’7x8’2, Bokhara w/silk 4’4x5’11, 4’2x6’2, 2’8x9’8, 4’3x5’9, Caucasians 2’3x7’4. OTHER RUGS: Hd. woven floral chain stitch rug 5’11x8’11, Navaho rug 3’x4’11, Hooked rug w/sailboats 3’x4’11, 3 hd. braided scatter rugs inc. l w/floral hooked center, Orient. style 1’11x7’7.

MODERN: Choice Queen size tiger maple & cherry hd. made bed by David Margonelli w/Maxipedic mattress.

MUSICAL: Ant. 10 tune Swiss music box in rosewood case w/floral inlay, Cello w/label Friedr Meindl. Wurzburg Germ., Ant. mahg. floor mod. Victor Victrola #VV210.

OTHER ITEMS OF INTEREST: 46" wing span hd. carv. pilot house style eagle, Ancient circa. 4th c. Greek archeological dbl. hand. black pot from Dr. K.F. Kinch who carried out excavation of Lindos in 1900-1914, Ant. transit by A. S. Aloe Co. of Mo. w/wooden tripod, Fancy ant. iron parlor stove w/hoof feet & Gothic arches by Johnson-Geer of N.Y., Ant. Federal pine fireplace frame/mantel 5’3 x 4’1, Limestone carv. of bird by Marian Dwyer "Pubescence", Rare framed silk dinner menu to city of Portland on arrival of Euro. steamer in 1853, Amber bakelite "Fresca" elec. box w/high/low switch?, Fancy wooden paint dec. ant. valance w/gold gilt, 3 ant. solid granite mill wheels, 10" wooden articulated hd. model.

LAMPS: Tiffany Studios bronze floor lamp #678 w/Favrille glass shade (repaired by Tiffany), Fancy ant. caramel slag glass tbl. lamp, 4 ½’ high fig. parrot floor lamp, Arts & Crafts gr. slag glass hang. oil lamp, Vic. piano lamp w/3 tiered fancy metal base, Pr. of Sandwich glass whale oil lamps w/lacy bases.

CLOCKS: Walter H. Durfee-Providence R.I. lyre wall clock w/Am. shield & eagle, Circa. 1860 Bradley & Hubbard "Continental" blinking eye cast iron 16" clock patd. 1857, Ant. French mahg./brass crystal regulator for Blk. Starr & Frost N.Y., Ant. wag on the wall clock w/floral ptd. dial, Fancy Vic. walnut shelf clock w/horse shoe dec.

TOOLS: Like new Toro Powermax 826 LE elec. start snowblower, Stanley 45 plane.

WEAPONS: 51" long 17th/18th cent. ornate bronze swivel rail war cannon, Browning Arms b.a.r. .22 cal. semi auto. rifle, Like new Sears 12 ga. shotgun, Excel single shot 410 ga. shotgun, Nazi dagger w/eagle & swastika, Fancy bone/brass Turkish sword w/engrav. blade, 2 ant. brass handle short swords sgn. F. A. 1887, Spanish sword, 3 African hd. forged iron spears.

MARINE: Ant. ebony & ivory sextant w/engrav. brass sgn. C.Winslow in mustard ptd. case w/label of Wm. Holliwell, Ship models inc.: ( 50" of sloop "Emma C. Berry" by Gilbert Charbonneau, Ant. 24" of Kitty Jones", 48" of 2 masted fishing schooner, 2 masted sailboat), Ant. Neptune outboard motor by Muncie Mod. 12A, Ant. Capts. telescope by J.&W. Watkins-London, 2 whales teeth inc. scrimshawed w/dolphin & 1 of carved Viking, Ant. 6 board d/t Seaman’s chest, 2 lg. ship’s blocks in old blue w/lignum vitae shives, Set 11 hd. made Nantucket style swing hand. baskets, Carv. top chart box w/13 charts & l map inc.: "New Hrb.:, "Boothbay Hrb." etc., 12" gr. blown glass fishing float.

CHILDREN’S: Vint. hd. made 27" step bottom gas powered speed boat, Ant. "Hi-Boy" wooden stilts in old red & mustard paint, 29" compo. girl doll by Effanbee "Marilee", Child’s ant. turned leg d/l tbl., S&H 7" ant. bisque doll in glass dome, Child’s ant. trunk w/approx. 33 pcs. of ant. doll clothing etc., "Union Pacific" streamline elec. train set by Marx in orig. box, Vint. pond sailboat by Star Yacht Eng., Child’s Boston rocker w/stenciling, Ant. iron rabbit still bank.

ORIENTALIA: Carv. rosewood Orient. settee, Pr. carv. rosewood Orient. armchrs., Pr. ant. 17" bl./wh. Orient. export porc. cov. Qing Dynasty temple jars w/Phoenix design, Ant. Ivory Orient. dragon carv. cribbage board, Ant. Jap. wood block print by Kuniyashi, 18" ant. Rose Medallion platter, Ant. Jap. ornate Satsuma cane & umbrella stand w/Samurai scenes, Framed Orient. silk embroidery, Fancy ant. sgn. Orient. silver chatelaine w/dragon motif w/scissors-purse-needle holder etc., Carv. jade inc.: (7 ½" Foo Lion, 4 Orient. carv. Foo lions 4" to 5", 3 sgn. pcs. inc.: elephant, tiger & water buffalo 9"to 11"), Pr. bl./wh. Orient. temple vases, Rosewood relief carv. scenic glass top l dwr. coffee tbl., 5 pcs. of Kutani china inc. teapot & vase etc., Pr. 9" floral cloisonné vases & 6 ¼" bowl on wooden base, 2 carv. wooden baskets.

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 accept absentee bids prior to the auction with a 20% deposit & bid them competitively. Limited phone bidding available. Buyer’s premium of 12 1/2% on all purchases with 2 1/2% discount for cash or good check. 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

811 U.S. 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 Me.Auctioneer’s Association & Maine Antique Dealer’s Association