FINE ECLECTIC ESTATE AUCTION

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<b>FINE ECLECTIC ESTATE AUCTION</b>



This auction includes fine quality antiques and art from several Central NY estates. Categories include American period <b>furniture & folk art</b>; American Victorian furniture; many fine <b>paintings</b>; wonderful 19th C. trade card albums; post cards & fancy valentines; books; <b>ephemera</b> including Civil War military ledger; 150+ pieces of <b>carnival glass</b> (all from one estate!); early <b>advertising</b>; 5 cent slot machine; collection of beautiful glass rose bowls; Gaudy Welsh china service; nice early <b>clocks</b> including “Silas Hoadley” tall case; important <b>postage stamp collection</b>; large 19th C. Swiss music box with inlaid case; magnificent <b>architectural items</b> including fine quality stained & leaded glass windows, plus doors, gates, etc. Also, oriental bronzes and <b>lighting</b> including a rare pair of “Mary Gregory” tall kerosene lamps, etc. And much, much, much more!



TW Conroy strives for full disclosure about condition of items offered in auction. We note any “issues” or problems with lots and include this within the item’s description. If no issues are mentioned, then you can rightfully assume that the item is in “very good” condition.



This live auction commences on SUNDAY, APRIL 7, 2002 at 8:00 a.m. (Pacific Time) & 11:00 a.m. (Eastern Time) and is conducted by TW Conroy, Central New York’s leading auction gallery & appraiser.



Lots in this auction can be previewed in-person on Saturday, April 6, 2002 from 10 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (Eastern Time) and 2 hours prior to the auction on Sunday. All can be previewed at the TW Conroy Auction Gallery, 36 Oswego St., Baldwinsville, NY. For additional information telephone 315-638-6434.
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Lot 223: Carnival Glass223 - Lot 223: Carnival Glass
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Westmoreland pearly dots ruffled bowl; amethyst; 8.5" diameter. Maker unknown possibly Diamond Co.; Holly ice cream shape bowl; amethyst; colla...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
 
 
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Lot 224: Carnival Glass224 - Lot 224: Carnival Glass
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Imperial diamond ring bowl; 9" diameter. Imperial grape bowl (small berry or sauce); marigold; 6.5" diameter; Carnival glass; Est. $40 - ...
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Lot 225: Carnival Glass225 - Lot 225: Carnival Glass
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Imperial scroll embossed; marigold; 7.75" wide. Fenton iris; marigold; compote clear base; 7" diameter; Carnival glass; Est. $40 - $60.
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Lot 226: Carnival Glass226 - Lot 226: Carnival Glass
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Imperial crackle nut dish; marigold; 4" wide. Maker unknown; Carnival glass; stippled rays two handled bon bon; marigold; 7.5" X 6". ...
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Lot 227: Carnival Glass227 - Lot 227: Carnival Glass
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Carnival glass; Fenton butterfly and berry bowl; three feet; marigold; 4.75" diameter. Est. $35.Marigold frog (flower). Imperial crackle candy...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
 
 
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Lot 228: Carnival Glass228 - Lot 228: Carnival Glass
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Carnival glass; Imperial pillar flute relish dish; marigold. Probably Fenton #847 flared bowl, Persian pearl; 7.5" diameter. Imperial grape com...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
 
 
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Lot 229: Carnival Glass229 - Lot 229: Carnival Glass
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Carnival glass; Northwood grape and cable powder jar; bottom only; amethyst; 3.5" wide X 3" high. Beaded cable three footed bowl, green, ...
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Estimate : 49.00 - 60.00
 
 
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Lot 230: Carnival Glass230 - Lot 230: Carnival Glass
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Misc Lot of of Carnival glass, damaged including bowls, vase, candle holder, rose bowl, etc. Est. $30 - $60.
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Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
 
 
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Lot 231: Adams, Edward Dean, Niagara Power, 2 Vol. Set231 - Lot 231: Adams, Edward Dean, Niagara Power, 2 Vol. Set
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Adams, Edward Dean, Niagara Power, 2 Volume Set; Niagara Falls, NY: Niagara Falls Power Company, 1927 Cloth. Very Good. No edition stated. 11"t...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Lot 232: Tudor, Tasha, Edgar Allan Crow Book232 - Lot 232: Tudor, Tasha, Edgar Allan Crow Book
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Tudor, Tasha, Edgar Allan Crow Book; New York: Oxford University Press, 1953 Cloth with Paste-on. Very Good. No edition stated. 6.75"t. Dust ja...
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Estimate : 340.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lot 233: Fryer, Jane Eayre, Illus. by Zwirner, William F., Mary Frances Garden Book233 - Lot 233: Fryer, Jane Eayre, Illus. by Zwirner, William F., Mary Frances Garden Book
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Fryer, Jane Eayre, Illustrated by Zwirner, William F., Mary Frances Garden Book; Philadelphia: John C Winston Company, 1916 Cloth with Paste-on. Very
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot 234: Thomas, Bob, Walt Disney: The Art of Animation234 - Lot 234: Thomas, Bob, Walt Disney: The Art of Animation
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Thomas, Bob, Walt Disney: The Art of Animation; New York: Simon and Schuster, 1958 Near Fine/Very Good. 11"t. With the Walt Disney staff and wi...
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Estimate : 160.00 - 260.00
 
 
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Lot 235: Holy Bible W/ Old and New Testaments, Ca. 1882235 - Lot 235: Holy Bible W/ Old and New Testaments, Ca. 1882
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Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments, Ca. 1882; Philadelphia: Hubbard Brothers, 1882 Very good. Folio, 12.5"t. Translated out of th...
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Estimate : 360.00 - 460.00
 
 
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Lot 236: Colton's Illus. Cabinet Atlas and Descriptive Geography, 1862236 - Lot 236: Colton's Illus. Cabinet Atlas and Descriptive Geography, 1862
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Colton's Illustrated Cabinet Atlas and Descriptive Geography, 1862; Publisher: New York: J.H. Colton, 1862; Quarter leather. Very good. Folio 15...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Lot 237: Alighieri, Dante, Illus. by Dore, Gustave, Purgatory and Paradise237 - Lot 237: Alighieri, Dante, Illus. by Dore, Gustave, Purgatory and Paradise
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Alighieri, Dante, Illustrated by Dore, Gustave, Purgatory and Paradise; New York, London and Paris: Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co. Full-leather. Very
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Lot 240: Magnificent China Stamp Collection240 - Lot 240: Magnificent China Stamp Collection
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Magnificent China Stamp Collection; They are housed in two Vostok albums. All the stamps are mint, never hinged and superbly centered. This is a nearl
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 12,000.00
 
 
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Lot 241: Korea Stamp Collection241 - Lot 241: Korea Stamp Collection
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Korea Stamp Collection; This very nice collection of Korean stamps are housed in four albums with all the individual stamps mint hinged and all the so
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot 242: Lot of Five (5) Books242 - Lot 242: Lot of Five (5) Books
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Including Art & Artists of Our Time Vol. III, Cook, Clarence, detached cover; also 2 copies hardbound Colliers World Atlas & Gazetteer, New ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot 243: Two (2) Pieces, Battles & Leaders243 - Lot 243: Two (2) Pieces, Battles & Leaders
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Including Battles & Leaders of the Civil War (missing covers & pages, no binding). The other is Famous Leaders & Battle Scenes of the Ci...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Lot 244: Misc Group of Torn & Tattered Magazine Covers, Old Prints & Photos244 - Lot 244: Misc Group of Torn & Tattered Magazine Covers, Old Prints & Photos
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Including Currier & Ives, plus paperbound, scenic gems of Saratoga. Est. $100 - $200.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot 245: Treasures of Art from Paintings of the Masters, 1887, Phil.245 - Lot 245: Treasures of Art from Paintings of the Masters, 1887, Phil.
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Elephant folio. Approx. 120 loose prints. Est. $100 - $200.
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Lot 246: Folio of 106 Plates reprinted from Birds of NY by Fuertes246 - Lot 246: Folio of 106 Plates reprinted from Birds of NY by Fuertes
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Folio of 106 Plates reprinted from Birds of NY by Fuertes, Ca. 1916; Est. $60-100.
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Lot 247: Early Lithograph Portrait of Abraham Lincoln247 - Lot 247: Early Lithograph Portrait of Abraham Lincoln
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Nice quality print of Abe Lincoln, framed in the original, grained portrait frame. The frame has some scratches and is chipped at the corners. The pri
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Lot 248: Hand Colred Print of Napoleon by Georgin SE.248 - Lot 248: Hand Colred Print of Napoleon by Georgin SE.
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Title "Napoleon A Arcis-sur-Aube". Depicts the Emperor in uniform, leading his men into battle on the 20th of March 1814. A nice old print...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Lot 249: Early Oil Painting, Portrait of Gentleman249 - Lot 249: Early Oil Painting, Portrait of Gentleman
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This old painting has been cut down and repaired. There are three repairs and some wear to the edges. The color and brush strokes are strong and vibra
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Lot 250: Pair of Oil on Board Portrait Paintings250 - Lot 250: Pair of Oil on Board Portrait Paintings
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These two American portraits depict a young man and woman. Both paintings have been reframed. The canvases are lined with board and show very little a
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Lot 251: Large Charcoal Enhanced Photo Gentleman Portrait251 - Lot 251: Large Charcoal Enhanced Photo Gentleman Portrait
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This old portrait is signed "Dillon". The frame has some damage and repair, but the remaining gold gilt is strong and true. The image is n...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Lot 252: Miniature Wallace Nutting Print252 - Lot 252: Miniature Wallace Nutting Print
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Nicely framed and matted, this signed Wallace Nutting print is in great condition. The colors of the country road landscape are strong and true. Ameri
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
 
 
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Lot 253: Signed Wallace Nutting Landscape Print253 - Lot 253: Signed Wallace Nutting Landscape Print
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A nice early print in original frame. The matte board shows some light soiling and the image is maybe a touch faded. The colors are still strong in th
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
 
 
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Lot 254: Early Painted Blanket Box254 - Lot 254: Early Painted Blanket Box
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This nice old box is missing a piece of molding on the top's lip and the hinges need to be reattached. The paint on the lid is distressed, insid...
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Lot 255: Victorian Gilt Framed Beveled Mirror255 - Lot 255: Victorian Gilt Framed Beveled Mirror
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This old mirror measures 51"l x 28.5"w. framed. The beveled glass is 39"l x 17.5"w. The ornate frame has been overpainted and sh...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Lot 256: Pair of Victorian Painted Chairs256 - Lot 256: Pair of Victorian Painted Chairs
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A matched pair of painted black parlor chairs. Both chairs have spoon carved decoration, turned spindles and caned seats; the rocker has a caned back
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Estimate : 60.00 - 90.00
 
 
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Lot 257: So. Paris Maine Doll Wagon Pull Toy257 - Lot 257: So. Paris Maine Doll Wagon Pull Toy
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Marked Paris Mfg. Co. South Paris, ME. USA, No.2. Sturdy construction handle needs reattachment and pull bar. 32"l x 11"w x 6.5"h. ca...
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Lot 258: Lithographed Paper Doll Streamer Trunk258 - Lot 258: Lithographed Paper Doll Streamer Trunk
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This Jenny Lind doll trunk has water damage and some paper loss. Has original brass studs and insert. The bottom is inscribed "Presented to Mis...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
 
 
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Lot 259: Victorian Child's Toy Miniature Piano259 - Lot 259: Victorian Child's Toy Miniature Piano
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This painted black Sunday toy has been played with. The lift top needs attention to the hinges. Two of the keys do not "plunk". This is a ...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
 
 
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Lot 260: Miniature Cast Iron Store and Toy Lot260 - Lot 260: Miniature Cast Iron Store and Toy Lot
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The store is embossed "Pearl" on the door. One of the covers is missing. Comes with goose shaped iron and trivet, a rare miniature sad iro...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
 
 
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Lot 261: Miniature Toy Singer Sewing Machine with Box261 - Lot 261: Miniature Toy Singer Sewing Machine with Box
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The box is rough, but complete. The sewing machine has minor surface rust to parts of the chrome. The black paint is in nice condition marked "...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
 
 
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Lot 262: Victorian Pull Toy Horse262 - Lot 262: Victorian Pull Toy Horse
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With Mechanical head movement. This appears to be a manufactured toy. Has air brushed decoration on the horse's head and wheels. One of the fron...
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Estimate : 20.00 - 40.00
 
 
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Lot 263: Early Cortland, New York Baseball Team Portrait263 - Lot 263: Early Cortland, New York Baseball Team Portrait
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From the 1895 season; the Cortland Base Ball Team; "A top notch outfit in their day." Central New York Champions; the players themselves ...
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Lot 264: City of Auburn Bond Certificate264 - Lot 264: City of Auburn Bond Certificate
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Cayuga County, City of Auburn Bond Certificate for $1000 "Issued to Aid in the Construction of the Southern Central Railroad," Ca. 1868; f...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Lot 265: Splint Basket with Handles and Feet265 - Lot 265: Splint Basket with Handles and Feet
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Probably Northeast Native American made. This splint basket has carved handles and feet. Basket is in fine condition with nice patina and a wrapped to
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot 266: Four (4) Royal Blue Ironstone Wedgwood Bowls, etc.266 - Lot 266: Four (4) Royal Blue Ironstone Wedgwood Bowls, etc.
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These four bowls have the unicorn mark. There is also one demitasse marked "Made in China". Bowls measure 5.5"w x 1"h. English, ...
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Estimate : 10.00 - 20.00
 
 
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Lot 267: Early Cast Iron Bread Pan267 - Lot 267: Early Cast Iron Bread Pan
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This early kitchen item shows lots of age, with much pitting to the surface. American, ca. 1880. 12.75"l x 7"w x 1"h. Est. $10 - $20.
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Lot 268: Victorian Gold Gilt Sand Decorator Frame268 - Lot 268: Victorian Gold Gilt Sand Decorator Frame
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Early portrait frame with photograph of gentleman. Gold gilt sand and maroon velvet on gilt insert. American, ca. 1870. 15.5"h x 13.5"w. E...
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Estimate : 20.00 - 40.00
 
 
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Lot 269: Lot of Indian Arrowhead Points & Artifacts269 - Lot 269: Lot of Indian Arrowhead Points & Artifacts
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Group of 24 Native American artifacts gathered primarily in the North East. American. Ca. pre 1800's? Est. $40 - $60.
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Lot 270: Tobacco Silk Pin Cushion Pillow270 - Lot 270: Tobacco Silk Pin Cushion Pillow
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There is some fraying to the side of the pillow, but the graphics and color are vibrant. Seven different silks represented, stuffed with saw dust. Ame
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Estimate : 10.00 - 20.00
 
 
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Lot 271: Pair of Ornate Gold Gilt Portrait Frames271 - Lot 271: Pair of Ornate Gold Gilt Portrait Frames
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There is some minor loss to the gesso ornamentation and a few rubs to the gold gilt. These two frames are in nice condition with original convex glass
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
 
 
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Lot 272: Collection of 25 Books about American Jazz272 - Lot 272: Collection of 25 Books about American Jazz
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Most of the collection is in good condition, some with jackets. Many historical books pertaining to Jazz, a few of the books pertain to music in gener
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot 273: Collection of American Jazz Record Albums273 - Lot 273: Collection of American Jazz Record Albums
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Over 200 record albums comprised of boxed sets. Collection includes vintage jazz, big band and other American classics. Set from Columbia, Victor and
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot 274: Collection of Cowboy Music Record Albums274 - Lot 274: Collection of Cowboy Music Record Albums
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There are close to 100 records in this collection, featuring Montana Slim, Bing Crosby and others. Most are in nice condition. Est. $60 - $80.
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
 
 
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