OUR ANNUAL NEW YEAR’S DAY

ESTATES AUCTION

Monday, January 1, 2018 at 10:00 a.m.

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

Preview Sunday, December 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 Tues., Jan. 2 at 1:00 p.m.. Call or check our website to be sure. Note: Each year we save some of the most interesting rarities for this special estates auction. Items from Maine homes & estates, together w/selected additions. Over $100,000.00 dollars alone in: estate jewelry, silver, watches & coins inc. gold & dias. etc. We hope you will join us for this exciting, fresh to the market estates auction. Robert. Hope to see you there!!!

EARLY FURNITURE: 18th c. Italian hd. carv. blanket chest w/raised burl walnut panels & carv. figs., 18th c. pine lift top 1 dwr. blanket chest w/cut out base, Mahg. Sheraton block & turned leg d/l tbl., 18th c. Eng. oak Queen Anne tilt top tea tbl., Set of 6 pillow-back grain dec. & stenciled chrs., Sheraton 1 dwr. slant lid desk w/tiger maple & secret compartments, Mahg. Hepplewhite tapered leg lift lid writing desk w/dwr. & candle slides, Centenn. inlaid mahg. Hepp. sideboard, Mahg. Sheraton card tbl. w/nice carv. & rope twist legs, Country pine dbl. door jelly cupboard, Q. Anne 35” dia. rd. tilt top cherry tea tbl. w/padded snake feet, Cherry l dwr. stand in red wash, Country green ptd. & floral dec. l dwr. stand w/shelf, Mahg. Hepp. tilt top spider leg candle stand, ½ column gold gilt paneled top mirror w/ball dec. & orig. label, Octagonal inlaid Q. Anne snake foot candle stand, Octag. mahg. Hepp. spider leg tilt top candle stand, Empire mirrors inc. 25”x37”, Refin. l dwr. slant lid school desk.

VICTORIAN FURNITURE: French gilt curio cabinet w/serpentine sides & ormolu decoration, ¼ sawn oak 3 dwr. sewing cab. w/fold side tbl., Mahg. 4 light glass wall cab. w/2 shaped front shelves, Vic. refin. oak drop-front lady’s desk, Refin. golden oak 6 dwr. file cabinet w/porc. knobs, Ant. mahg. marble top stand w/carv. cherub base by Leonardo Co. N.Y., Ant. Paine Furn. mahg. mirrored vanity w/2 dwrs., Ant. 2 over 4 dwr. bun foot bureau in old mustard paint, Pine green ptd. & floral dec. 4 dwr. bureau, Ant. 88” long grain dec. pew w/cushion, 2 Vic. bamboo stands & umbrella holder, Uph. slipper chr. & stool, 4’10 h. Vic. walnut dome top mirror w/grape & leaf carv. top, Folky 4 tier Vic. corner shelf, Bar Hrb. wicker chr., Folky 6 branch leg candle stand w/cut corners, Ant. canvas cov. travel trunk, Choice pr. of Vic. deep walnut mirrors w/grain paint.

CUSTOM & VINT. ETC.: Mahg. marble top floral dec. French sideboard, Mahg. uph. Sheraton carv. settee w/reeded legs, Pr. French style gold gilt mirrors, Pr. mahg. burl walnut &tiger maple Q. Anne l dwr. stands.

MID CENT. MODERN: Vint. leather mod. Ekornes Norway “Stressless” chrome recliner & ottoman.

ACCESSORIES: Heart & Hand artist ant. Maine w/c family record of Mr. James H. Quint. & Sarah Quint. circa. 1850, Nice folk art ptd. box in old mustard w/red & gr. flowers & “Mary Clark” ptd. on top, 3 ant. Battersea boxes inc. “Thy Eyes Have the Power to Kill or Cure” etc., Lot w/2” pantry box in blue/mini. tole bxs. etc., Lg. 51 ½” long ant. hollowed out trencher, Hepp. rosewood & mahg. inlaid sarcophagus tea caddy, Folky wooden carv. & ptd. primitive race horse game w/carv. horses, 18th c. hd. forged wr. iron fireplace trammel, Ant. fold. paint dec. Parcheesi game board & other nice paint dec. gameboards, Ant. dentists Vic. walnut drop-front travel box w/multi dwr. interior, Vic. fancy cast iron/wood adj. dictionary stand, Pr. 3” bronzes of cherubs by Griffoul Foundry, 4” L. cold ptd. bronze bull dog, Lg. gr. demi john bottle w/basket, Collec. of 36 ant. mini. baskets inc. melon/swing hand./blue ptd./MicMac/backpacks etc., Stereoptic viewer w/cards inc. ships/cotton pickers etc., 3 sm. ant. bxs. inc. mahg. sea chest w/star designs & mini. dome top w/crotch mahg. etc., 36 ant. estate photos inc. dags. & ambros. etc. w/various cases inc. Dan Wallace Killed in 2nd battle of Bull Run etc., Mason’s marquetry rosewood jewelry box w/shaking hands motif, Burl veneer serv. tray w/inlaid shell, Paisley tbl. cloth 5’x11’, 12” ant. bronze of 3 cherub musicians, Gr. iron ferris wheel store display 19”h., Pr. brass urn top Fed. andirons w/penny feet, Hd. sewn leather elephant, Vint. hd. made floral quilt, Rare 13” h. turkey doorstop in orig. paint, Furs inc. nat. pastel mink jacket & a mink stole, Walnut lift top l dwr. box, 2 wire swing hand. egg baskets, Me. slide top candle box w/ptd. leaves, Lg. firkin in green, Appliquéd textile w/berry & leaf design, 8 metal rabbit wall coat hooks, Lot purses inc. French/Whiting & Davis etc., Mini. backpack, 5” faux amber skull.

GLASS & CHINA: 103 pc. set(serv. for 12) of Royal Epiag Czech. fine china in a rose patt. inc. platters/cov. & open veg. dishes etc., Fine hd. ptd. Dresden reticulated dish w/man & woman & dish w/lady & cherub, Cut glass: (Choice 14” bowl & others, Compote & oval bowl), 5 Steuben glass animals & fish, 17” dk. blue Staff. platter by Hall “Gyrn Flintshire Wales”, Lg. flow blue cov. soup tureen, Fine set Lenox “Eclipse” china w/platter/bowls etc.,75 pcs. Spodes Eng. bl./wh. china “Camilla”, 18th c. Delft 12 ¼” dia. deep charger,8 ant. fine china floral ptd. oyster plates & lot of 5, Floral & gold dec. Royal Worcester ewer, 18th c. Stiegel style decanter, Pr. Mason’s ironstone Orient. patt. warming dishes, Ant. French Faience cov. urn w/Canadian scene, 6 Haviland France hd. ptd. plates w/bunnies, Set 6 mkd. Dresden bouillon c/saucers w/lovers, Lundberg Studios blown art glass vase w/pulled irides. feathers, 3 blown glass gourds w/goldstone etc.

POTTERY: Fulper fig. art pott. frog flower frog, Pr. 8” Sat. Eve. Girls art pott. yellow c/sticks, Sgn. 8 ½” Rookwood vase in standard glaze w/acorn & leaf design by Mary Nourse, Lots of decorated French pottery inc. Pichon Pottery/Savuvarde Pottery etc. inc. pitchers/vases/creamers/cov. jar etc., Pott. “Sealife” planters.

STONEWARE: 2 ant. 4 gal. crocks w/blue dec. inc. rose, 4 adv. jugs inc. J.H. Jones/Cobb & Co.etc., 3 2 tone jugs.

PAINTINGS: Fine estate collec. of 17 Vernon George Broe oil ptgs. inc. Sailboats/children at beach/sailing ships etc. 9 ½”x71/2” to 23 ½”x17 ½”, Morgan Rhees ant. o/c of Parisian lady w/parasol circa. 1877 24”x35”, 2 sgn. George McConnell o/b ptgs. inc. fruit & pitcher & rocks & surf, Oliver Godfrey w/c & gouache of 3 masted ship “Timandra” in rough seas, 2 fine George M. Hathaway ptgs. inc. o/b Portland Head Light 10”x5 ½” & o/b Portland Hrb. w/steamboat & beached dory 13 ½”x8 ½”, Sgn. Gene Klebe o/b of crashing surf 19 ½”x15 ½” & 2 w/c’s of seashore 11”x 8 ¼”, Parker Gamage w/c of Fort Pemaquid 15 ½”x11 ½”, William Robinson o/c of Venice w/gondolas & cathedral, George F. Morse o/b of Me. Fall landscape, Orig. hd. ptd. animation cell “Fat Albert & the Cosby Kids”, 1972 11 ½”x8”, George F. Morse o/b Cape Eliz. fall landscape & Me. landscape w/trees 8”x12”, John Gable w/c on paper of porch/doorway “Spring Thaw” 19 ½”x 25 ½”, 2 Albert Wyndon Merchant o/b ptgs. of shed w/hang. laundry etc., Sm. ant. o/b N.H. lake & mtn. scene 5”x7”, Sgn. w/c self port. by Waldo Peirce in front of book “Magic Bed Knobs” w/sgn. cards etc., 2 ant. o/c ptgs. inc. religious fig. w/organ 9”x12” & port. of girl 12”x 15 ½”, R.J. Foster 1881 o/c landscape w/castle in fancy gilt frame, Xanthus R. Smith w/c of 3 masted gunship 8”x5”, Circa. 1827 full fig. w/c silhouette of gent “Hine Campe”, O/c flowers by Sang R. Lee 24”x36”, O/b landscape w/sheep sgn. J. Coffey, Leon Lundmark o/b of rocks & surf 9 ½”x 7 ½”, John E. Harris w/c of shipyard & boat 29”x21 ½”, Chris Huntington o/wood folk art ptg. of church by sea, 2 oil ptgs. inc. Venice w/2 boys fishing & gondola etc., James Thomas o/c 4 masted ship ptg. 7 1/2”x9 ½”, Rudolf Franz Hartogh o/c of geranium & pipe, Mini. o/c portraits of man & woman, Henry S. Talbot w/c beach w/rocks & surf, Ant. hd. ptd. portrait of lady on porc., Cliff Apel acrylic on rag mat fish pic., 4 o/b impress. seascapes poss. Monhegan, Two William Bartholomew w/c’s inc. lake w/rowboat 11 ¾”x 15 ¾” etc., 2 ant. pastels inc. lake campsite w/moon & forest, Path in moonlight by J.W. Clarke, Theorem of dove on perch, Ant. o/c fruit & flowers, Ant. w/c of basket of flowers in smoke dec. frame.

PRINTS & PHOTOS ETC.: Paul Klee “Oriental Feast” silk screen on canvas print 30”x 15 ½” sgn. Klee 1927, Mammoth albumen silver print by George Barker “Cave of the Winds Niagara Falls”, Pr. of ant. Angelica Kauffman prints of cupid w/ladies, Lg. framed “Maine” silk screened print by Francis Hamabe w/Me. marine lobster boat/seagull etc. 25 ½”x39 ½”, 3 etchings inc. “Old Cedars Coast of Me.” by James Smillie etc., 4 silhouette type pics. of 18th c. figs., Lg. Orient. sgn. print of Geisha girls w/bunny 12 ½”x32”, Vint. Maxfield Parrish “DayBreak” 29 ½”x17 ¾”.

STERLING SILVER: Rare ornate Gorham Florentine ster. reticulated center bowl & underplate w/birds/flowers/fruit etc., Fine Tiffany 20” h. trumpet vase, 121 pc. flatware set by Durgin “Fairfax”, 66 pc. set Reed & Barton flatware “Autumn Leaves” 1957, 51 pc. Gorham flatware set “Eng. Gadroon” & 59 pc. Towle “Lafayette” w/Wallace 16 ¼” platter, 45 pc. Oneida flatware “Damask Rose”, 40 pc. flatware set by Rogers “Moonbeam”, Pr. ant. cased Eng. ster. lg. fancy spoons, Mid cent. Danish tray w/3 salt/peppers by E. Dragsted, 38 pc. lot w/baby rattles & cup/11 ¾” bowl/flatware etc., Eng. ster. 9 pc. travel grooming set w/brushes & etch. bottles etc., Lot w/compotes/cream & sugar etc., 12 M.W. Galt demi tasse spoons, Bowls inc. 8” dia., 2 ant. mugs inc. Tiffany, 18 pcs inc. 12 butter knives/berry spoon/serv. pcs. etc., 7 pcs. inc. 3 bowls/snuff box/butter tray etc., Compact by Bliss, Wallace 6” clam shell trophy “Chowder Cup Oyster House Hrbs.” 3 goblets by Alvin, 23 pc. lot of ster./coin etc. inc. porringer/Christofle cake server etc.

COIN SILVER ETC.: 42 pcs. Finland .813 silv. flatware & tongs etc., 3 serv. spoons by P. Griffen, Lot 10 early spoons.

SILVER PLATED: Unusual ant. fig. pull wagon dbl. wine coaster by Rogers.

JEWELRY: Gold: Rare sgn. Tiffany & Co. necklace w/5 Favrile glass beetles set in 18k on grosgrain ribbon, Fine quality emerald green jade 18k earrings, 14k ring w/48 rd. brilliant channel set dias., 14k semi prec. gemstone brac. w/ameth./bl.topaz etc. & 136 dias., Stunning platinum multi. dia. ring approx. 1 ct. t.w., Gent’s. 18k ring w/old mine cut .91 ct. dia., 14k ¼ ct. dia. solitaire ring, 14k fig. bee pin w/deep blue topaz, 14k gold nugget design brac. w/50 dias., 14k bypass ring w/3 dias. 1.0 ct. t.w., 17 ½” 6mm jade bead neck. w/jade pend. surr. by dias. in 14k, 14k Art Deco ring w/14.50 cts. aqua marine & 2 rubies, 18k dia. cluster ring w/10 marquise & 12 rd. cut dias., 2 ½ ct. bl. topaz pend. in 14k, 14k band w/6 dias. .75 ct. t.w., 14k 3 stone dia. ring w/.41 ct. center dia., 14k flying bird pin w/dia. eye, 14k ring w/12.25 ct. bl. topaz & 10 dias., 14k ring w/lg. cushion cut green topaz & 44 dia. halo w/24 side dias., 14k tear drop cut Austrian opal ring, 14k ring w/6 grad. channel set dias., 14k heavy man’s Italian link neck., Vic. blk. onyx bar pin w/44 pearls in 14k gold, 14k ring w/3 dias. 1.0 ct. t.w., 11 pcs. 14k jade inc. 2 pends./2 beaded necks./earrings/brac., 14k neck. w/cushion cut Prasiolite w/halo of 44 dias., 18k neck. & pend. w/12 mm Tahitian pearl & 12 sm. dias., Fine oval cut Australian opal 14k ring, Jade carv. monkey 10k pin, 14k brac. w/19 peridot/garnet/ameth. stones etc, Ruby & multi dia. 14k pend. & chain, 14k brac. w/7 citrine/peridot/bl. topaz stones etc., 14k amethyst pin & earrings, Man’s 10k deep ameth. ring, Fine Vic. 14k opal & dia. mine cut ring, Fancy heavy 14k brac., 24k gold nugget w/Shriner’s emblem & 10k watch chain, Enam./opal/dia. 14k ring w/gypsies & opal crystal ball, 18 ½” & 24” 18k Italian necks., 14k wide tri-color brac. 33.1 dwts., 14k ring w/9 marquise cut bl. topazes, 14k cameo brooch of lady, 14k opal/pearl pin/pend. & chain, 10k Vic. fancy neck. w/oval cut ameth., 14k seashell link brac., 2 14k rings inc. ameth. & bl. topaz, 14k charm brac. w/21 charms, Fine 14k braided 3 chain link brac., 3 14k pins inc. star w/pearls & .20 point dia. etc., Mini. portrait brooch in 14k w/pearls, 18k Italian brac., Lots of 3 &4 14k bracs. 3 14k heavy bracs. inc. 2 wide Italian etc., 14k ameth. ring w/7 dias., 20” 14k rope chain, Ant. 14k engrav. locket of C.C. Nutting w/2 dags., 14k neck. w/mother & child pend. w/dia., 10k ring w/hands hold. heart cut bl. topaz, Lot w/14k cuff brac. & other bracs. etc., 3 14k rings inc. cluster w/18 rd. cut emeralds & ruby w/6 dias. & sapphires, 4 18k lady’s rings inc. Italian etc., 14k jade ring & ameth. ring w/6 dias., 14k Art Deco pen knife by Geo. Wostehold, 10k ring w/pear cut topaz, 6 14k necks. 16”to 26” & others, 14k rd. jade clip earrings, Lot 8 14k bracs., 18k Italian brac. & 4 14k, 14k ant. thimble & more.... Sterling Jewelry: Navaho turq. & ster. cuff brac. & brooch/pend. w/chain, Ster. neck. w/carv. bone goddess w/peridot/ameth./garnet etc., 3 stone Aust. opal ring, Mod. pendant w/lg. rd. amethyst & silv. chain, Fine rd. jade pend. & chain, Pin/pend. dragonfly w/garnet/marcasites, Tiffany link brac., 10 pins inc. cats/lobster/grasshopper etc.

Other jewelry: Faceted aqua & multi colored tourmaline necks., Chinese bead neck., 34” carv. bone Buddha bead neck., Lg. tribal lapis & nickel silv. cuff brac. Watches: 18k Man’s Lusina Geneva 21j auto. wrist watch, Choice mod. 1899 “Riverside” Waltham 14k 19j h.c. pock. watch, Nice vint./ant. Movado ladies dia. 17j wrist watch w/58 dias. set in .900 platinum, Hampden 14k g.f. ladies h.c. watch, Waltham 14k h.c. key wind pock. watches w/engrav., Fancy engrav. 14k h.c. lady’s Waltham pock. watch, Illinois “Santa Fe Special” 21 j. o.f. pock. watch, Fancy 14k h.c. pock. by Am. Watch Co. w/14k chain, 14k & stainless steel man’s Rolex wrist watch “Oyster Perp.” Superlative Chronometer, 3 ant. engrav. silv. o.f. key wind pock. watches by Elgin/D. Morgan etc, Lady’s steel Rolex “Oyster Perp.” wrist watch, Ant. o.f. 17 j. pock. watch by Waltham “P.S. Bartlett”, Waltham ster. 17j o.f. pock. w/P.S. Bartlett move., Lots of 5 & 6 g.f. pock. watches by Waltham/Hamilton etc., 21j. Hampden #105 & Elgin w/B.W. Raymond move.

COINS: Gold: $20’s:(St. Gaudens: 1908 ch a.u., 1927 ms64 N.G.C., 1910-S x.f. w/motto, 1924 e.f., Liberty Heads: 1900 x.f. w/motto, 1906-D au 55 N.G.C., 1897-S ms61 w/motto, 1898-S a.u. w/motto, 1898-S x.f. w/motto, St. Gauden’s: 1924 e.f. $10’s: 1999 unc. ¼ t.o. gold Eagle, Indian Heads: 1910-S x.f., 1911 ms61 N.G.C., Liberty heads: 1881-S x.f. 45 w/motto, 1901 a.u. w/motto, 1888-S x.f. 45 N.G.C. w/motto, 1900, 1894 a.u. $5’s: 1882 Lib. head a.u. w/motto, 1904 Lib. head x.f.+ w/motto & two b.u. 1908’s, 1987 2 pc. Constitution set w/$5 gold, 1999 unc. 1/10 oz. .999 fine gold eagle, 1910 Ind. head a.u.50, 1892-CC e.f., 1843, 1853, 1873 & 1913 v.f., 1892-a.u., 1895-x.f. $2 ½’s: Liberty heads: 1901 b.u., 1903 au55 P.C.G.S., 1853 x.f. no motto, 1901. Indian heads:1925-D a.u., 1913 a.u. $1’s: 1851 ch x.f. Lib. head, 1852 a.u.& 1853x.f. Lib. heads, 1857 Ind. Princess. Calif. gold: 1858 $1/2 & 1849 $1 etc. Foreign gold:

3 21.6K gold proof coins inc. $100 Bermuda/Cook Isl. & Jamaican coins, 4 1 t.o. 1983 Krugerrands, 3 b.u. British sovereigns 1958 etc., 2 21.6k proof $100 gold pcs. of Balboa of Panama, Lot 3 (1844 ½ sov., 1857-

a 20 francs & 22k Germ.), 1866 sov. 22k & 1867 franc, 2 Byzantine gold coins Romanus III Argyrus 1028 a.d. etc., 2 12k proofs Barbados & Belize. Silver dollars: Morgans: 4 ms63 1881-S & 1883-O etc., Two lots of 15 & 3 lots of 20, 4 ms62 inc. 1883-O etc., 1881 ms62 N.G.C., 14 pcs. w/1887 error date etc. & more. Peace $’s: 4 ms63 inc. 1922 etc., 2 ms-62 1923 P.C.G.S., Lot of 60 shiny ones, Roll of 20 b.u., Lot 27 inc. 18 b.u. etc. & more. $1/2’s: Roll 20 1956 b.u. Franklins, 1874 Seat. Lib. w/arrows, Lot 6 comms.inc. 1893 Columbian Expo. & 1925 Lex./Concord, 279 $1/2’s inc. Walk. Lib./Frank. etc., 11 comms. inc. Pilgrim etc. Paper money: Two 1861 rare & scarce Confederate “Montgomery” notes v.g. to fine condition (rarity 8) (POC) punch-out cancelled only 1606 notes issued on each inc.: T-3 $100.00 note w/railway train at center (only 165 known) ser.#583 & T-4 $50.00 note w/slaves hoeing at center (only 163 known) ser.#184, 29 pc. rare lot inc. obsolete bank notes/confederate bills/frac. currency etc., 43 pc. lot $490.00 face inc. $10. 1928 gold cert.& 1934 silver etc., 125 pcs. silv. certs., 76 pc. lot $228. face inc. red seals etc. Other coins: 3 U.S. rare key date Shield nickels: 1879 e.f./1880 v.f./1881e.f., Rare a.u. to unc. 1861 6 pc. collec. inc.: ($1, $1/2, $1/4 & ½ dimes & 3¢ pc.), Complete set of Mercury dimes 1916-1945, Rare 78 tr. oz. Frank. Mint set of ster. medals of Frescoes & Sculptures etc., Scarce Frank. Mint 20 pc. ster. medal collec. “Parables of Jesus” 84 tr. ozs., 56 lg. copper cents 1794 up, Rare 1971 Frank. Mint 12 pc. ster. set “Life of Christ” 50.7 tr. ozs., 263 & 196 Mercury & Roos. dimes, 35 Metallic 1st day covers w/ster. medals 28 tr. ozs., 17 half cents 1803 etc., 28 Canadian 1973-’76 ster. b.u. proof Olympic coins, 9 ant. tokens inc. Civil War etc., 398 Mercury & Roos. dimes, 48 pc. type coin collec. inc. Bust $1/2 & Barber quarters & dimes etc., Fresh estate lot of U.S. & foreign coins & currency approx. 381 pcs. inc. type coins/1831 x.f. dime/tokens etc., 112 Ind. head cents, Lots of $129.00/$36.50/$15.90/$26.75/$60.75 face in various 90% silv. coins, 12 copper 2¢ pcs., Estate type coin collec. 1875 Seat $1/2/Barber & Stand. Lib. quarters etc., Set 10 Norman Rockwell “Fondest Memories” 1st ed. proof bars 31 t.o., 9 Ind./Buff. 1 tr. oz. .999 silv. rds., 2 $1 gold coin stickpins, Proof sets, 2 Pres. medals in ster. & .999, 15 bronze comm./presentation medals inc. 1797 Britannia/Earl of Plymouth 1789-1833 etc., Roll 20 1991 unc. 1 t.o. .999 Silver Eagles etc., Two 24k comm. coins inc. 50 grain Inaugural etc.

ORIENTAL RUGS: Semi ant. Herez 9’3x12’2, 8’3x11’6, 8’x10’4, Art Deco blue Chinese 9’3x11’6, 9’7x6’9, Caucasians:(4’3x7’9, 3’6x3’4, 2’6x4’5, 3’6x6’4, 3’2x7’, 3’2x13’10, 3’5x9’5), Pers. Baktiari 5’5x8’7, 6’9x8’11, 4’x10’6, Semi ant. Turkoman tribal 4’3x2’7, Herez designs 4’x6’ & 3’11x5’11, Semi ant. Persian 4’6x6’2, Bokhara 2’7x3’9, Balouchistan 3’10x6’9, Serapi 3’x9’, Sarouk 4’5x4’2, 4’4x6’7. Other rugs: Oriental Persian style silk like Turkish power loomed rugs:( 5’x8’, 6’7x9’10, 5’x7’, 5’3x7’3),Hooked wool runner w/ivy & leaves 2’3x7’6, Ant. floral & geometric hooked rugs, Grenfell hooked w/tree & leaf design.

MODERN FURNISHINGS: Eng. pine step back country cupboard w/red cut outs, Italian black & red marble stand w/wr. iron base.

MUSICAL: Ant. 10 tune cylinder music box in inlaid mahg. case, Ant. drum in old blue, Ant. mahg. floor model Victorola mod.#VV-XI w/34 records, Cameo acoustic guitar & case.

OTHER ITEMS OF INTEREST: Fine graphoscope walnut folding viewer pat. 1875 w/140 nice view cards inc. towns etc., 26 ½”L. carv. & ptd. Am. eagle w/shield & banner “In God We Trust”, Copper Am. eagle weathervane, Gold gilt on copper running horse weathervane w/directionals, 2 fancy iron fold. 3 sec. planters 62” h & 45” h., Figural copper sulky weathervane, Sm. ant. full body cow weathervane, Lg. fancy green iron arbor w/shelves, Wooden carv. spread wing eagle approx. 24” h., 6 ant. granite mill wheels 12” to 13” dia. & two 19” & 20”, Wr. iron butcher sign “Pig to Market” 35” L., Frog & lily iron bird bath, Iron demi lune window grate & two 40” panels w/roses, Vic. style iron hang. basket, Peruvian retablo display box w/pott. figs., Shadow box w/bat/giant beetles etc., Revolv. iron menu chalkboard sign 35” h., 7’ metal dbl. wheel spinner.

Mounts inc.: Lg. Elk head, 2 Barren Ground caribou heads, Wh. Tail buck head, Full fox, Mule deer buck head, Prong Horn deer head.

LAMPS: Signed “Martz” Marshall studios Mid Cent. mod. pottery & teak tbl. lamp, Ant. 6 panel caramel slag glass tbl. lamp, Sgn. “Emeralite” brass desk lamp, Hd. forged wr. iron dbl. floor candle lamp w/ram’s heads & penny feet, Fancy ant. brass banquet lamp w/onyx column & floral ptd. shade, Pr. vint. sgn. Orient. pewter footed lamps, Wr. iron ornate dbl. tbl. candle lamp.

CLOCKS: Ant. oak Eng. tall clock by Thos. Logan of Maybole w/fancy brass face w/serpents & brass works, Vint. brass/glass Le Coultre “Atmos Century” perp. motion clock, Fancy ant. French 8 day Japy Freres marble/blk onyx mantel clock w/urn top, Fancy Vic. gold over copper Waterbury clock w/porc. dial, Ingraham oak gingerbread clock w/bell alarm, Oak Seth Thomas calendar clock, Ant. French 8 day blk. onyx & marble mantel clock w/porc. dial, Ant. French floral repousse brass “Wag on the Wall” clock by Hunault w/porc. dial, 2 ant. French marble/blk. onyx 8 day mantel clocks, 2 ant. inlaid mahg. 8 day mantel clocks inc. beehive Junghans.

BOOKS: “State Atlas of Maine” by Stuart 1890-1, 1898 “Scenic Gems of Me.” by Geo. W. Morris. TOOLS: Ant. tool chest & tools inc. mahg. cased Fonda gauge/Iron & wood planes/early bit braces etc., 2 ant. machinists tool chests inc. oak & lift top walnut.

WEAPONS: Guns: Engrav. Lefever Arms 12 ga. dbl. barrel shotgun, Remington New Mod. Army revolver stand. mod. 44 cal. percuss. 6 shot pat. 1858, Ant. Joseph Golcher ½ stock Kentucky rifle, Ant. Remington rolling block carbine 50 cal. w/22” barrel pat. 1871, F.N.H. mod. Five Seven 5.7x28 cal. semi auto. pistol, U.S. Military mod. 1884 Springfield trap door rifle 45-70, Ant. Sharps new mod. 1863 52 cal. mkd. C. Sharps rifle, Wm. Read & Son Belgian 12 ga. d.b. shotgun, Ant. Savage revolv. firearms 58 cal. contract percuss. rifle/musket, Ant. tiger maple muzzle loading Kentucky rifle by Henry Lechler of Pa., Military U.S. model 1898 Springfield Armory “Krag” bolt act. rifle 30-40 cal., W.&C. Scott & Son 12 ga. d.b. shotgun, Allen & Thurber Worcester Pat. 1845 engrav. 6 shot 31 cal. pepper box pistol, Ruger “Ranch” .223 cal. semi-auto. rifle, Winchester mod. 1905 35 cal. semi-auto take down sporting rifle, Springfield Armory mod 1873 trap door rifle 45-70 cal., Colt “Police Positive” 32 cal. 6 shot revolver, Beretta mod. 92FS 9mm semi auto. pistol w/mags, Winchester mod. 24 20 ga. d.b. shotgun, Ruger MarkII target 22 cal. semi auto. pistol, Lyman Conn. 44 cal. mod. New Army 6 shot blk. powder Italian revolver, Lg. ant. bore percuss. pistol w/ram rod mkd. 1858 Tower, Ant. French percuss. belt pistol.

SWORDS & KNIVES ETC.: Ant. ornate Masonic sword w/gladiator & griffins etc., 3 Bowie knives inc. bone hand. & engrav., Metal dog head sword cane.

NAUTICAL: Ant. mahg. Sea Capt’s. fall front writing desk/bureau built & used on U.S.S. Marion “Sloop-of-War” ship circa. 1839, Ant. splayed d/t sea chest w/ptd. 3 masted ship/rope & mariners compass & rope beckets, Ebony & brass octant w/ivory scale by S.B. R., Sea Capt. G. Bradford Minories ebony sextant in oak d/t case w/ptd. rose compass top, Ant. nickel over bronze ship’s clock by Ashton Valve Co., Ant. d/t splayed sea chest in old blue w/rope beckets, Capt. James S. Thorton U.S.N. ptd. sea chest w/rope beckets in 1868 he was command. off. of “Kearsarge”, Lg. cast iron sitting mermaid 40” long, Ant. Sea Capts. brass/mahg. ship’s telescope by T. White, 2 lg. blown glass 12” dia. glass floats w/nets & lot of 4 10”, 4 Me. wooden ptd. pot buoys, 2 oyster fish pier 16” h. wire baskets, Lg. sailboat model 50”x55”, Ant. brass John Bliss compass on teakwood stand, 2 crates w/17 ant. ship pulleys & lignum vitae deadeyes, Bone ship & map scrimshawed sundial/compass, Ant. French brass sextant in mahg. case, Ant. ship shadow box w/3 masted sailing ship “Kathi” w/ptd. background 40”x21”, 23 ½” vint. ship ½ hull & Perko 3 color ships lantern, Pr. ant. brass front Port & Starboard ship’s lanterns & wicker fish. creel, Hd. made sailboat mod. 42”x50”, Vint. hd. carv./ptd. mermaid/whale weathervane signed, Blueprint 5 masted ship”Kineo”,Nantucket style swing hand. basket purse w/shell scrimmed bone top, WWII Jap. lifeboat compass, 2 iron grates w/dolphins, Ant. brass & leather single pull telescope by Lee & Son Belfast, Germ. sextant by W. Ludolph in mahg. case, 2 lots vint./ant. wooden ptd. Me. pot buoys, Macramé rope ditty bag w/wooden fid & mallet.

CHILDREN’S: 10” ant. papier-mâché head Milliners doll w/wooden body, 26” ant. bisq. head girl by Handwerck #5, Ant. Lionel train set w/#390-E eng./#339Pullman/332 mail car/transformers etc., Lionel train w/#33 eng./observation car etc., Sm. Steiff bear on wheels, 2 Steiff in orig. bxs. inc. 1993 “Replica St. Bernard 1931” & 1992 “Musical Bear 1928”.

ORIENTALIA: Lg. 18” h. ant. Orient. bronze vase w/relief birds & flowers, 9 ¾” h. sgn. Jap. floral cloisonné vase, 8 9 ¾” Rose Medallion plates, Fine carv. jade cov. urn w/carv. lions etc. on wooden base, Nice jade carv. of dragon 9”Lx4”h. w/Orient. base, Nice model of Chinese Junk of Canton, Green serpentine carv. Water buffalo w/man on back 5”, Mixed metal Jap. match safe of monkey & bee, Pr. 7 ½” h. carv. stone Orient. seals w/goats, Balinese Dewi Sri ancient coin statue of goddess.

DECOYS: 2 vint. 9” carv. & ptd. pheasants sgn. George R. Huey, 2 Avocet shore birds, 4 sgn. Capt. Harry R. Jobes decoys inc. “Red Head drake etc., 2 ptd. decoys by Clem Barter of Bath Me. inc. Hooded merganser & Surf scoter.

INDIAN: 2 native Am. dec. Acoma pots & blk. Santa Clara pot by Frances Salazar, 5 sgn. Indian cottonwood carv. Kachina dolls, 3 bisq. head dolls w/beadwork inc. papoose & cradle board sgn. P. Wotton etc.

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We are one of the largest, top paying buyers in the State of Maine, for gold, silver & bullion etc. Buying Gold: U.S. & foreign coins, ingots & bars, dental gold, all 10k-14k & 18k gold, class rings, wedding bands, necklaces, bracelets, pocket & wrist watches, any broken gold jewelry, platinum etc. Buying Silver: Sterling items any condition, ster. flatware, jewelry, vases, bowls, c/sticks, ingots, bars, rounds, silver eagles etc. Buying coins & paper currency: silver dollars, pre 1964 silv. halves-quarters & dimes. 40 years experience buying coins & precious metals. Get our price before selling. Free gold testing.

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. A buyer’s premium of 15% will be applied to all purchases, payable by the buyer, as part of the purchase price. 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. AUC 157 Assistant Auctioneer: Andre Drolet-Lic. #Auc1245

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

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