Father's Day Extravaganza Estates Auction

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Welcome to our annual Father's Day Extravaganza Auction, which represents a very special day in Tim Chapulis' life. Since loosing his dad in December, 2005, we have held an auction on Father's Day in memory Peter Chapulis, who was a very important part of the auction business and who a strong supporter of having an auction on Father's Day to honor all fathers, past, present and future. One of the estates that will be featured in this auction is the estate of long time auctioneer and antiques shop owner, Arthur “Artie” Shaw of Torrington, CT. Over 100 lots that feature Artie's favorite items, shop contents, and his private collections, with thousands of items included in the lots. Large collections featuring numerous items will be found throughout this auction, including Arthur Shaw's reference books, private fishing collection, treasure troves of items, large jewelry lots. There will be many discoveries on auction day! Also featured from Arthur Shaw's is a beautiful horse drawn sleigh, 2 Paul McCobb Calvin Group Etageres, a rare Flying Tigers stained glass art piece, a Saber Tooth Tiger fossil (as well as additional fossil and mineral collections), tribal carvings, estate jewelry, artwork, antique carpets, and a fabulous S-Roll top desk are just some of Artie's wonderful pieces. Also featured will be furnishings from a 1764 Litchfield, CT home, as well as private collections of gold and silver coins including brilliant uncirculated silver dollars, important jewelry, currency hoard from 1930’s, antique doll collections and parts for doll making. A collection of movie memorabilia, fabulous pieces of Victorian furnishings including a Victorian Jenny Lind Secretary Desk, lighting, collection of early Hayward Wakefield era wicker baby buggies with large wooden and wire wheels. Rock N Roll memorabilia to benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and The Lyceum of Terryville, CT will also be offered, as well as many fabulous items.

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Framed birdseye view of Torrington, CT from 1889130 - Framed birdseye view of Torrington, CT from 1889
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Well other 100 years old, framed birdseye view of Torrington, CT from 1889 in the original oak frame. Lists all the streets, names of the business o
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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1882-S Morgan Silver Dollar130A - 1882-S Morgan Silver Dollar
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1882-S Morgan Silver Dollar, brilliant uncirculated
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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2 Estate Hand Woven Rugs131 - 2 Estate Hand Woven Rugs
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2 Estate Hand Woven Rugs; Light blue is Persian Kirmen style, measures 56" wide x 80" long. Indo-Chinese red carpet measures 47" wid...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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3 Jenny Lind China Dolls132 - 3 Jenny Lind China Dolls
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3 nice vintage Jenny Lind China dolls in Victorian Dress. Largest one measures 12" tall, other 2 measure 10" tall. From the estate of Ma...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Angel and Woman Painting by Sante Graziani133 - Angel and Woman Painting by Sante Graziani
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Beautiful painting of angel and woman in summer scene, town with church and buildings in background. This painting is of the same location as in Lot
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Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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William Shakespeare 4 Part Secretary Desk134 - William Shakespeare 4 Part Secretary Desk
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Magnificant 4 Part Secretary Desk, topped with 3 dimensional bust of William Shakespeare. This piece is a very important Exposition piece made for a
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Estimate : 4,500.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,750.00) = 1,750.00
 
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Model ship135 - Model ship
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Vintage Model Ship with 3 sails "RMY 1923". Measures approx. 36" wide x 35" tall. Great item for Father's Day Gift! This ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Decorative Glass Table Lamp136 - Decorative Glass Table Lamp
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Decorative Glass Table Lamp, all leaded glass, Peonies flowers from the Quoizel Collection. Antique base, shade is decorative.
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (195.00) = 195.00
 
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132 $10 1930's Bills137 - 132 $10 1930's Bills
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132 $10 Bills, 1930's dated, face value $1,320. These bills were found in a 1930s metal strong box and came from a family who dealt in the alcho...
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,290.00) = 1,290.00
 
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Pair of Mahogany Chairs138 - Pair of Mahogany Chairs
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Pair of 2 customer mahogany chairs. Recently re-upholstered in beautiful fabric with 2 matching pillios and bolt of extra fabric. Chairs are in imma
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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1881 S Morgan Silver Dollar139 - 1881 S Morgan Silver Dollar
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1881 S Morgan Silver Dollar, MS 64 graded.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Saber Tooth Tiger Fossil140 - Saber Tooth Tiger Fossil
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Fossil Head of Young Saber tooth tiger. Rare item, was priced at and asking $4,800. This item may be picked up in Torrington, CT. Appointment time w
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (850.00) = 850.00
 
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1882-S Morgan Silver Dollar140A - 1882-S Morgan Silver Dollar
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1882-S Morgan Silver Dollar, brilliant uncirculated
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Antique 14kt White Gold Diamond Ring141 - Antique 14kt White Gold Diamond Ring
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Antique 14kt White Gold Diamond Ring. "Old Mine Cut" center diamond with 4.1mm round diamond, approx. 0.25cts. With 8 0.02 pt. single cut...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (540.00) = 540.00
 
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Star Tobacco Vintage Sign142 - Star Tobacco Vintage Sign
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Well over 100 years old! Star Tobacco early country store porcelain advertising sign. This sign would have been affixed to the outside of an early c
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (220.00) = 220.00
 
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3 Estate Hand Woven Rugs143 - 3 Estate Hand Woven Rugs
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Blue Rug is Hand Woven Turkish Rug, semi-antique, measures 32" wide x 44" long. Floral Accents, hand woven Chinese measures 23" wide...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to smithter for (75.00 + 15.75BP) = 90.75
 
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Oak Curio Side Board Combination144 - Oak Curio Side Board Combination
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Well over 100 years old! Golden Oak Curio Side Board combination; cute as a button, very sweet one. It has beautifully carved 3-dimensional winged g
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,950.00) = 1,950.00
 
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3 Galle Vases145 - 3 Galle Vases
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3 Galle Vases. Larges one measures 10: tall. Beautiful vases, largest one is mountain and lake scene and the 2 smaller vases are amber colored with
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to smithter for (390.00 + 81.90BP) = 471.90
 
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Father, Mother, and Child Painting by Sante Graziani146 - Father, Mother, and Child Painting by Sante Graziani
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Beautiful painting of father, mother, and baby. Signed by Artist Sante Graziani. Sante Graziani (1920–2005) was an American artist and art educator.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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14kt White Gold Diamond Ring147 - 14kt White Gold Diamond Ring
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14kt White Gold Diamond Ring. Center diamond is 5.1 mm, round, H-I color, SI2 - I1 Clarity, approx. 0.65-0.80cts. With 18 0.02cts. single cut diamon
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Estimate : 850.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (380.00) = 380.00
 
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Nutmeg Club Vintage Sign148 - Nutmeg Club Vintage Sign
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Well over 100 years old! Drink Nutmeg Club Beverages early country store porcelain advertising sign. This sign would have been affixed to the outsid
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (215.00) = 215.00
 
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Victorian Oval Marble Top Parlor Table149 - Victorian Oval Marble Top Parlor Table
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Magnificent Victorian Oval Walnut Marble Top Parlor Table. 37 in. x 26 in x 28 in. tall. Attributed to John Jeliff of New York. All original finish
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Antique Fishing Lure Lot150 - Antique Fishing Lure Lot
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Antique fishing lures. Large lures including wooden lures. Approx. 17 lures. These items may be picked up in Torrington, CT. Appointment time will
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (265.00) = 265.00
 
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1882-S Morgan Silver Dollar150A - 1882-S Morgan Silver Dollar
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1882-S Morgan Silver Dollar, brilliant uncirculated
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Antique Hanging Lamp151 - Antique Hanging Lamp
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Well over 100 years old Antique Hanging lamp. Pull down Victorian era lamp, signed Miller by the Miller Lamp Co. Juno. Hand lettered on inside of s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Estate India Dhurrie Hand Woven Rug152 - Estate India Dhurrie Hand Woven Rug
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Estate India Dhurrie Hand Woven Rug, reversable, measures 9 ft. long x 68" wide. This item may be picked up in Torrington, CT. Appointment ti...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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1883 Morgan Silver Dollar153 - 1883 Morgan Silver Dollar
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1883 Morgan Silver Dollar, MS 64 Graded
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Mother and Child Painting by Sante Graziani154 - Mother and Child Painting by Sante Graziani
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Beautiful painting of mother holding child. Signed by Artist Sante Graziani. Sante Graziani (1920–2005) was an American artist and art educator. He w
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Antique Oak Post Office File Cabinet155 - Antique Oak Post Office File Cabinet
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Very nice antique post office file drawers. Being used as an organizer for tools, etc. Drawers are still full of items, just as was left. Measures
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (340.00) = 340.00
 
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Vintage Bisque Doll156 - Vintage Bisque Doll
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Vintage Bisque Doll marked 10/0, open mouth, 4 teeth, hair needs to be re-glued, hands have minor damage. Measures approx. 12". From the esta...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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78 $10 1930's Bills157 - 78 $10 1930's Bills
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78 $10 Bills, 1930's dated, face value $780. These bills were found in a 1930s metal strong box and came from a family who dealt in the alchol b...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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Old Gold Vintage Sign158 - Old Gold Vintage Sign
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Well over 100 years old! Old Gold Cigarettes early country store porcelain advertising sign. This sign would have been affixed to the outside of an
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (190.00) = 190.00
 
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Les Paul Autographed Guitar159 - Les Paul Autographed Guitar
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To Benefit The Lyceum of Terryville, CT; Epiphone "Les Paul" Guitar autographed by Les Paul! This guitar comes with a certificate of auth...
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Antique Wooden Tool Box160 - Antique Wooden Tool Box
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Antique Wooden Tool Box, Measures approx. 22" tall x 20" wide x 9" deep. Many tools still in drawers, personal items just as they we...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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1882-S Morgan Silver Dollar160A - 1882-S Morgan Silver Dollar
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1882-S Morgan Silver Dollar, brilliant uncirculated
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Black Forest Carved Bear Pedestal161 - Black Forest Carved Bear Pedestal
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Black Forest Carved Bear pedestal, measures 37" tall. Black forest style, very unusual pedestal with cane or umbrella rack. Beautifully carv...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (875.00) = 875.00
 
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Estate 14kt Gold Solitaire Diamond Ring162 - Estate 14kt Gold Solitaire Diamond Ring
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Estate 14kt Gold Solitaire Diamond Ring. Approx. 6mm "Old Mine Cut" I1-I2 Clarity; G-H Color. Approx. 0.80cts. This ring came from esta...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (785.00) = 785.00
 
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Estate Hand Woven Chinese Rug163 - Estate Hand Woven Chinese Rug
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Estate Hand Woven Chinese Rug. Cheng Chu, Had Made all wool. Measures 42" x 66". This item may be picked up in Torrington, CT. Appoint...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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1885-O Morgan Silver Dollar164 - 1885-O Morgan Silver Dollar
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1885-O Morgan Silver, graded MS 64
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Antique Wooden Tool Chest165 - Antique Wooden Tool Chest
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Antique Wooden Tool Chest with original turquoise paint and drop down drawer. Measures 27" high x 28" x 13" deep. Comes with origina...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Father and Child Painting by Sante Graziani166 - Father and Child Painting by Sante Graziani
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Beautiful painting of father holding child. Signed by Artist Sante Graziani. Would make a great Father's Day gift!!! Sante Graziani (1920–2005...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Black Forest Carved Bear Bench167 - Black Forest Carved Bear Bench
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Black Forest carved decorative bear bench with full bear figures carved on each side, back is carved and full bear carved facing left in the center.
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (545.00) = 545.00
 
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247 $5 1930's Bills168 - 247 $5 1930's Bills
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247 $5 Bills, 1930's dated, face value $1,235. These bills were found in a 1930s metal strong box and came from a family who dealt in the alchol...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Vintage Sterling Silver Cartier Lighter169 - Vintage Sterling Silver Cartier Lighter
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Vintage Cartier Lighter, sterling silver .925 with 14kt (possibly 18kt) yellow gold trim.
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Oak Table and Chairs170 - Oak Table and Chairs
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Antique, over 100 years old, solid round oak table, with pedestal base with claw feet, 3 leaves, (solid oak top) being sold with 4 side chairs with le
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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1882-S Morgan Silver Dollar170A - 1882-S Morgan Silver Dollar
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1882-S Morgan Silver Dollar, brilliant uncirculated
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Estate 14kt Gold Solitaire Diamond171 - Estate 14kt Gold Solitaire Diamond
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Estate 14kt Gold Solitaire Diamond Ring. 5.2mm round diamond, approx. 0.50ct; "Old Mine Cut" diamond, tingy edge chip. I-J Color; VS Cla...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to smithter for (300.00 + 63.00BP) = 363.00
 
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Country Club Painting by Sante Graziani172 - Country Club Painting by Sante Graziani
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Beautiful painting of golfer and tennis players with sailboat in the background, country club scene. Signed by Artist Sante Graziani. Sante Graziani
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Estate Hand Woven Chinese Rug173 - Estate Hand Woven Chinese Rug
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Estate Hand Woven, Wool Chinese Rug. Very nice dragon design. Measures 42" x 66". This item may be picked up in Torrington, CT. Appoin...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Pair of Antique Doors174 - Pair of Antique Doors
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Pair of outstanding antique architectural element doors that came from a New York State estate originally. Measures 100" tall x approx. 29&quo...
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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