ANCIENT COINS, MODERN PAINTINGS & ASIAN ART

A rare and precanceled 1 cent Benjamin Franklin stamp. With "Kansas City Mo." Bureau precancel, dark shade and rich color, fine impression...

1907 JM Harper cast iron Old Mother Hubbard safe; of rectangle body; with old mother Hubbard and dog on surface; engraved MOTHER HUBBARD; back with lo

Chinese metal ink stone, carved with dragon and phoenix (Long Feng Cheng Xiang), 13. x 9.5 x 3 cm, 1169 grams

Large Chinese gilt bronze Buddha statue, featuring seated Shakyamuni Buddha on lotus pedal base, left hand in meditation mudra, right hand in dharma c

Two (2) assorted Chinese wood carved statues, one half naked girl, one standing Guanyin statue, 18 x 5 cm, 15 x 5 cm, 232 grams (both)

Two (2) Chinese wood carved Happy Buddha statues, one seated, one standing with ruyi and yuanbao, 12 x 7 cm, 8 x 7 cm, 225 grams (both)

Chinese red lacquer round box; with removable cover; featuring low-relief carvings of landscape and bands of key fret on cover and body; with black la

Chinese porcelain cup, of lotus form body with long stem form handles, painted with lotus, Qing Guangxu mark on stem, 17 x 11 x 9 cm, 250 grams

Chinese famille rose porcelain bowl and cup, bowl of wavy edge, tapering to bottom, supported on short foot rim, painted with flowers, Zhong Guo Chao

Chinese famille rose porcelain bowl, of rounded edge, tapering to bottom, supported on short foot rim, painted with boy playing scene, six-character Q

Chinese Song Junyao style porcelain bowl, of rounded edge, tapering to bottom, supported on short foot rim, covered by black oil spot glaze, D: 13 cm,

Two (2) 16th/17th century Chinese Minyao blue and white porcelain bowls; of round edge, tapering to bottom; supported on short foot rim; painted with

Chinese blue and white porcelain brush pot, of cylinder form, painted with Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove (Zhu Lin Qi Xian), 16 x 13 cm, 1085 grams

Chinese imperial figures square porcelain brushpot; featuring gilt portraits of characters from Fengshen Bang (The Apotheosis of Heroes); four-charact

Chinese porcelain water pot, of bell form body, flanked with short spout and handle, covered by purple flambe glaze, 9 x 6 x 5 cm, 120 grams

Chinese white porcelain wine pot, of compressed globular body, with waterfall form handle, with cork stopper, 10 x 8 cm

Chinese Famille Rose porcelain hand fan; of double gourd form with slender handle; featuring peonies, plum blossom and butterflies on front; signed an

Chinese Ming export style blue and white porcelain plate, of rounded edge, tapering to bottom, supported on short foot rim, painted with birds and fl

Chinese Yuan style porcelain vase, of pear shape body with narrowed neck, supported on short foot rim, splayed mouth rim, covered by white glaze, carv

Large blue and white porcelain vase, of cylinder tube form, painted with dragons and fireballs, decorated with ruyi pattern. Qing Dynasty period. 61 x

Chinese green ground porcelain vase, of globular body with long narrowed neck, splayed mouth rim and foot rim, covered by light green glaze, six-chara

Chinese green ground porcelain vase, of pear shape body, with long narrowed neck, garlic form mouth, carved with lotus and geometric pattern on surfac

Chinese Song style white gilt porcelain vase, of globular body, with long narrowed bamboo form neck, carved with leaves on surface, painted with green

2 Chinese famille rose porcelain vases, one of globular body with narrowed neck, painted with butterflies, four-character Qianlong mark on base, with

Chinese blue and white porcelain tea jar, painted with floral and leafy pattern, six-character Qing dynasty Qianlong mark on base, with seal of Guangx

Chinese large blue and white porcelain jar; Ming style; of slightly tapering body connecting to a straight mouth rim; the exterior painted in cobalt b

Chinese wucai porcelain jar, of globular body, painted with dragon and phoenix, decorated with with floral and geometric pattern, six-character Ming d

Three (3) Chinese famille verte porcelain jars, one pair baluster form body with cap, one cylinder form body, all painted with floral and leafy patter

20th century Chinese famille verte porcelain statue, featuring a standing immortal holding a fan, painted with dragon and flowers on surface, 32 x 10

Chinese Tang Sancai style pottery statue, featuring a seated girl playing pipa, 23 x 12 cm, 641 grams

3 assorted Chinese porcelain statues, one famille rose seated lady playing Xiao flute, one blue and white standing Emperor Kangxi statue, with mark on

Chinese Zisha teapot, of cylinder form body, flanked with bamboo form handle and spout, carved with bamboo on surface, with artist marks on base and u

Chinese blue and white porcelain plaque, of round shape, painted with beauty putting flower on hair, with artist seal "Ying", with wood fr...

1775 French administrative document, 20.8 x 15.8 cm

1775 and 1775 manuscript letters. Both are between nobleman Du Pontarice and Mrs. Malbenbe de Mantrail Revennes and signatures, very fresh and in fine

Revolution under the King. Dated March 1791. A scarce manuscript describing forestry rights. Notes in ink and signed LOUIS in print. Very fine conditi

Rare manuscript of song lyrics written in 1832 during the famous riots. 21 x 13.7 cm

1845 manuscript Duke of Choiseal as Pare de France; his ancestor had been Postmaster General, signed Louis Philippe, 22.4 x 14 cm

1851 French Revolution manuscript, signed in print form, Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, President of the Second Republic, with written seal. A Bulletin Des

1851 French Revolution manuscript, signed in print form, Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, President of the Second Republic, written seal. Bulletin Des Lois #

Chinese Qing period Guangxu 10 year (1884) emperor edict, of Chinese characters and Manchurian characters, ink on cloth, hand scroll, inscribed with 6

2 PC 1912 Canadian Dominion Lands interim receipt, Edmonton, Alberta

1917 United States promissory note, Spokane, Washington, $600 to Holland Bank

1920 United States Lincoln County tax levies invoice, September 9th, 1920

4 assorted Canadian documents, North Alberta land registration, land title, 2 Canadian Pacific Railway documents

Great vignette describing the election taking place in Year 9 in the French Republican Calendar during the Revolution. Very fine condition, 23.8 x 18.

1911-1912 United States Massachusetts Life Insurance Certificate & Letter

Year 9 of the French Republican Calendar during the Revolution describing changes to take place in the education system. Very fine condition, 23.4 x 1

5 old Canadian ration books

18th century French map of Persia, based on Paris meridian, framed with glass, 10.6 x 15 in. (27 x 38 cm)