Morphy Auctions Early Spring 2009 Sale

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Morphy Auction Early Spring 2009 Sale 10:00 AM ET Each Day
Thursday, March 5th, 2009 Share This Page


Lots # 1-887
200 General Store Lots
80 Planters Peanuts Lots
250 Soda Advertising Lots
350 Antique Advertising Lots

Morphy Auction Early Spring 2009 Sale 10:00 AM ET Each Day

Friday, March 6th, 2009 Share This Page

Lots # 900 - 1585
250 Toy Lots
80 Marble Lots
40 Fine Jewelry Lots
80 Figural Napkin Rings
40 Sports Related Lots
100 Pieces of Pressed Steel

Morphy Auction Early Spring 2009 Sale 10:00 AM ET Each Day

Saturday, March 7th, 2009 Share This Page

Lots # 1600 - 2389
100 Mechanical & Still Bank Lots
80 Figural Cast Iron Pieces
300 American & European Train Lots
250 Doll Lots
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Lot of 6: Mickey Mouse & Felix Figures.1922 - Lot of 6: Mickey Mouse & Felix Figures.
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Made of cast iron and pot metal. Includes four Felix the Cat. One is a nodder and one is cast iron. Also includes two Mickey Mouse figures. Collection
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for (450.00 + 90.00BP) = 540.00
 
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Set of 3 Cast Iron Popeye Paperweights.1923 - Set of 3 Cast Iron Popeye Paperweights.
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American. Marked "King Features Syndicate 1928" on back of figures. Some moderate paint chipping and wear with some crazing to Wimpy and P...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (550.00 + 110.00BP) = 660.00
 
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Lot of 3: Cast Iron Animal Paperweights.1924 - Lot of 3: Cast Iron Animal Paperweights.
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Includes a Hubley sitting Circus elephant, a Wilton bear, and a Wilton goose. Collection of Carl Lobel. Figural Cast Iron Condition (Excellent). Size
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor .. for (125.00 + 25.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Lot of 9: Cast Iron Dog Paperweights.1925 - Lot of 9: Cast Iron Dog Paperweights.
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Includes dog paperweights and party favors. One is repainted and one is white metal. Collection of Carl Lobel. Figural Cast Iron Condition (Excellent)
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor .. for (150.00 + 30.00BP) = 180.00
 
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Lot of 2: Cast Iron Dog and Steer Household Items.1926 - Lot of 2: Cast Iron Dog and Steer Household Items.
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Includes a Newfoundland dog nutcracker and a steer can opener. Nutcracker marked on top of base "Dog Tray Nut Cracker" and marked "Ha...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lot of 2: Cast Iron Match Safes.1927 - Lot of 2: Cast Iron Match Safes.
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Includes head of man that could be Bacchus or devil with ornate back and another man's head wearing hat. Collection of Carl Lobel. Figural Cast ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor .. for (25.00 + 5.00BP) = 30.00
 
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Lot of 2: Cast Iron Gothic Man Match Safes.1928 - Lot of 2: Cast Iron Gothic Man Match Safes.
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American. 19th century. Pair of copper electroplated over cast iron. Depicts Monk's head pocket mounted on striker plate in the form of a Gothic...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Lot of 3: Cast Iron 19th Century Match Safes.1929 - Lot of 3: Cast Iron 19th Century Match Safes.
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All are American. Includes double urn with embossed flowers mounted on striker plate, marked "Bradley and Hubbard" and an urn mounted reti...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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Cast Iron Flour Advertising Match Safe.1930 - Cast Iron Flour Advertising Match Safe.
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Circa 1900. Depicts two black children dressed in "Best on Record Flour" sacks. Marked "James Quirk Milling Co., Waterville Minn.&quo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (800.00 + 160.00BP) = 960.00
 
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Cast Iron Fly Advertising Match Safe.1931 - Cast Iron Fly Advertising Match Safe.
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American. 19th century. Marked "Buxton and Skinner Sta. Co. Saint Louis". Collection of Carl Lobel. Figural Cast Iron Condition (Excellent...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for (400.00 + 80.00BP) = 480.00
 
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Cast Iron & Wood Wall Mount Coffee Grinder.1932 - Cast Iron & Wood Wall Mount Coffee Grinder.
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Marked "Golden Rule Blend Coffee, The Finest Blend in the World." "The Citizens Whole Sale Supply Co., Columbus, Ohio." Replaced...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Cast Iron Book Press.1933 - Cast Iron Book Press.
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Works well. Figural Cast Iron Condition (Excellent). Size 18" x 12" x 14".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for (75.00 + 15.00BP) = 90.00
 
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Cast Iron Wind-Up Turtle Bell Ringer.1934 - Cast Iron Wind-Up Turtle Bell Ringer.
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1920s. Wind-up and then press head or tail and bell will ring. Superb detail to casting and excellent color. Working. Rare. Collection of Carl Lobel.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (500.00 + 100.00BP) = 600.00
 
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Cast Iron Child Face Doorstop.1934A - Cast Iron Child Face Doorstop.
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Wonderful depiction of a child's face. Extremely rare and desirable piece. Only example known to date. Figural Cast Iron Condition (Near Mint). ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,700.00 + 340.00BP) = 2,040.00
 
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Cast Iron Boy Winking Bottle Opener.1935 - Cast Iron Boy Winking Bottle Opener.
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Includes original box. Wall mount signed "Wilton Products". Extremely rare and desirable. Figural Cast Iron Condition (Mint). Size 3 - 7/8...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,300.00 + 260.00BP) = 1,560.00
 
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Cast Iron Two Ducks Doorstop.1936 - Cast Iron Two Ducks Doorstop.
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Made by Hubley, numbered "291". Two life-like ducks painted in beautiful natural colors. Figural Cast Iron Condition (Excellent). Size 8 -...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (225.00 + 45.00BP) = 270.00
 
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Cast Iron Red Game Cock Doorstop.1937 - Cast Iron Red Game Cock Doorstop.
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Made by Hubley, cat #446. Full-figure, solid casting. Painted in natural colors. Figural Cast Iron Condition (Excellent). Size 7 - 1/2" x 7&quo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,300.00 + 260.00BP) = 1,560.00
 
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Cast Iron Pheasant Doorstop.1938 - Cast Iron Pheasant Doorstop.
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Made by Hubley, numbered "458". Artist signed, "(c) Fred Everett". Realistic in design, painted in natural colors. Figural Cast ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor .. for (300.00 + 60.00BP) = 360.00
 
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Cast Iron Rabbit in Top Hat Doorstop.1938A - Cast Iron Rabbit in Top Hat Doorstop.
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Made by National Fdry. Wonderful whimsical caricature of rabbit in coat tails and bow tie. Figural Cast Iron Condition (Near Mint). Size 9 - 7/8&quo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor .. for (900.00 + 180.00BP) = 1,080.00
 
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Cast Iron Tulip Flower Basket Doorstop.1939 - Cast Iron Tulip Flower Basket Doorstop.
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Albany Foundry. Bright realistic colors. Figural Cast Iron Condition (Excellent). Size 8 - 1/2" x 7 - 1/8".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Cast Iron Poppies Flower Doorstop.1940 - Cast Iron Poppies Flower Doorstop.
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Made by Hubley, cat. # 440. Realistic bright colors. Figural Cast Iron Condition (Excellent). Size 10 - 5/8" x 7 - 7/8".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (150.00 + 30.00BP) = 180.00
 
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Cast Iron Mixed Flowers in Basket Doorstop.1941 - Cast Iron Mixed Flowers in Basket Doorstop.
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Made by Hubley, numbered "69". Lovely pastel colored flowers in a French handled basket. Figural Cast Iron Condition (Excellent). Size 11&...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (125.00 + 25.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Cast Iron Nasturtiums Flower Doorstop.1942 - Cast Iron Nasturtiums Flower Doorstop.
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Made by Hubley, numbered "221". Vivid, brightly painted flowers in striped flower pot. Figural Cast Iron Condition (Excellent Plus). Size ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,200.00 + 240.00BP) = 1,440.00
 
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Cast Iron Highland Lighthouse Doorstop.1943 - Cast Iron Highland Lighthouse Doorstop.
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Marked "Highland Lighthouse, Cape Cod". Full-figure. First lighthouse in the nation to have a flashing light. Figural Cast Iron Condition ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 1,750.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,600.00 + 320.00BP) = 1,920.00
 
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Cast Iron Clark House Doorstop.1944 - Cast Iron Clark House Doorstop.
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Signed, "Clark House, Salem, Mass., (c) Sarah W. Symonds." Depicts house doorway with spider web window and picket fence. Extremely rare. ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor .. for (4,250.00 + 850.00BP) = 5,100.00
 
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Cast Iron Cape Cod Cottage Doorstop.1946 - Cast Iron Cape Cod Cottage Doorstop.
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Made by Hubley. Charming Cape Cod with picket fence and hollyhocks. Figural Cast Iron Condition (Excellent). Size 5 - 5/8" x 8 - 1/8".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for (175.00 + 35.00BP) = 210.00
 
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Cast Iron Cottage with Woman on Steps Doorstop.1947 - Cast Iron Cottage with Woman on Steps Doorstop.
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Appealing portrayal of Victorian Lady, on steps of early colonial home. Signed "Eastern Specialty Mfg. Co., No. 50". Figural Cast Iron Con...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
 
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Cast Iron Cottage Doorstop.1948 - Cast Iron Cottage Doorstop.
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Gray Iron Casting Company. Depicts flower laden cottage. Figural Cast Iron Condition (Excellent). Size 4 - 3/4" x 7 - 3/8".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for (175.00 + 35.00BP) = 210.00
 
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Cast Iron Cape Cod Cottage Doorstop.1949 - Cast Iron Cape Cod Cottage Doorstop.
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Made by National Foundry. Combination light and doorstop. Figural Cast Iron Condition (Very Good). Size 7 - 1/4" x 12".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor .. for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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Cast Iron Parlor Maid Doorstop.1950 - Cast Iron Parlor Maid Doorstop.
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Made by Hubley, artist signed and numbered, "(c) Fish, 268". One of the most desirable of the Fish series. Figural Cast Iron Condition (Ex...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,750.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,500.00 + 300.00BP) = 1,800.00
 
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Cast Iron Tiger Doorstop.1951 - Cast Iron Tiger Doorstop.
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Made by Hubley. Signed, "(c) Fish, 269". Anne Fish designer. Classic Deco design of man in complete riding attire. Rarest of the Fish seri...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor .. for (300.00 + 60.00BP) = 360.00
 
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Cast Iron Soldier with Flower in Gun Doorstop.1952 - Cast Iron Soldier with Flower in Gun Doorstop.
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Numbered "10001" on back of base. Professional repair to flower at gun. Minor paint touchup. Figural Cast Iron Condition (Excellent). Size...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor .. for (450.00 + 90.00BP) = 540.00
 
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Cast Iron Pan & Nymph Doorstop.1953 - Cast Iron Pan & Nymph Doorstop.
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Inspired by Greek Myth, "The Nymphs". Extremely rare. Figural Cast Iron Condition Excellent. Size 9 - 3/8" x 13 - 7/8"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,250.00
Sold to floor .. for (550.00 + 110.00BP) = 660.00
 
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Cast Iron Large Castle Door Knocker.1954 - Cast Iron Large Castle Door Knocker.
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Made by Hubley and numbered "680". Large three towered castle with fantastic detail. Figural Cast Iron Condition (Excellent). Size 4"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (75.00 + 15.00BP) = 90.00
 
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Cast Iron Colonial Woman Door Knocker.1955 - Cast Iron Colonial Woman Door Knocker.
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Made by Waverly Studio. Marked "Pat. Apld For". Has logo WS inside of triangle. Figural Cast Iron Condition (Near Mint). Size 4 - 1/2"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor .. for (75.00 + 15.00BP) = 90.00
 
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Cast Iron Parrot on Branch Door Knocker.1956 - Cast Iron Parrot on Branch Door Knocker.
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Made by Hubley. Realistically and attractively painted parrot perched on tree branch. Figural Cast Iron Condition (Near Mint). Size 3 - 7/8" x ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor .. for (175.00 + 35.00BP) = 210.00
 
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Cast Iron Parrot on Branch Door Knocker.1957 - Cast Iron Parrot on Branch Door Knocker.
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Made by Hubley. Striking multicolored parrot looking over left shoulder on tree branch. Figural Cast Iron Condition (Near Mint). Size 4 - 5/8" ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor .. for (175.00 + 35.00BP) = 210.00
 
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Cast Iron Mixed Flowers in Basket Door Knocker.1958 - Cast Iron Mixed Flowers in Basket Door Knocker.
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Made by Hubley, numbered "13". Lovely overflowing woven basket of flowers with box. Vividly painted colors. Figural Cast Iron Condition (N...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor .. for (175.00 + 35.00BP) = 210.00
 
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Cast Iron French Flowers Basket Door Knocker.1960 - Cast Iron French Flowers Basket Door Knocker.
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Made by Hubley. Delightful basket of flowers. Figural Cast Iron Condition (Near Mint). Size 3 - 7/8" x 2 - 7/8".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to kathyc4104.. for (125.00 + 25.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Cast Iron Ivy Flowers in Basket Door Knocker.1961 - Cast Iron Ivy Flowers in Basket Door Knocker.
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Made by Hubley, numbered and signed, "123, Made in USA." Bright colors. Figural Cast Iron Condition (Excellent). Size 4 - 1/2" x 2 - ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor .. for (75.00 + 15.00BP) = 90.00
 
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Cast Iron Mixed Flowers in Basket Door Knocker.1962 - Cast Iron Mixed Flowers in Basket Door Knocker.
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Made by Hubley, numbered "205". Striking overflowing hanging basket of flowers with box. Vividly painted colors. Figural Cast Iron Conditi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to kathyc4104.. for (125.00 + 25.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Cast Iron Goldenrod Flowers Doorstop.1963 - Cast Iron Goldenrod Flowers Doorstop.
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Signed, "Hubley, Made in USA, 268". Realistic coloring and detail to casting. Figural Cast Iron Condition (Excellent). Size 7 - 1/8" ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for (300.00 + 60.00BP) = 360.00
 
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Cast Iron Zinnias Flower Doorstop.1964 - Cast Iron Zinnias Flower Doorstop.
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Candlestick Co., signed, "LVL. Pat. Appl'd For". Figural Cast Iron Condition (Excellent). Size 9 - 5/8" x 5 - 3/4".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for (225.00 + 45.00BP) = 270.00
 
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Cast Iron Petunias & Asters Flower Doorstop.1965 - Cast Iron Petunias & Asters Flower Doorstop.
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Pleasing mix of pastel flowers in woven basket. Figural Cast Iron Condition (Excellent). Size 9 - 1/2" x 6 - 1/2".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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Lot of 2: Cast Iron Flowers in Basket Doorstops.1966 - Lot of 2: Cast Iron Flowers in Basket Doorstops.
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Made by Hubley, cat. #9. Painted matching pair of door stops that could be used as bookends. Figural Cast Iron Condition (Excellent). Size 8 - 1/4&q...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (75.00 + 15.00BP) = 90.00
 
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Cast Iron Horse with Halter Doorstop.1967 - Cast Iron Horse with Halter Doorstop.
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Full-figure. Realistic bay colored horse wearing halter. Rare form. Figural Cast Iron Condition (Excellent). Size 9 - 3/8" x 10 - 3/4".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor .. for (300.00 + 60.00BP) = 360.00
 
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Cast Iron Horse Doorstop.1968 - Cast Iron Horse Doorstop.
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Full-figure. Hubley, cat. #345. Realistic black color. Figural Cast Iron Condition (Excellent). Size 10 - 3/4" x 11 - 1/2".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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Cast Iron Horse Doorstop.1969 - Cast Iron Horse Doorstop.
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Full-figure. Hubley, cat. #345. Realistic chestnut color. Figural Cast Iron Condition (Excellent). Size 10 - 3/4" x 11 - 1/2".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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Cast Iron Boxer Dog Doorstop.1970 - Cast Iron Boxer Dog Doorstop.
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Full-figure. Hubley, cat. #307. Brindle colored boxer in show stance. Figural Cast Iron Condition (Excellent). Size 8 - 3/4" x 9 - 3/8".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor .. for (600.00 + 120.00BP) = 720.00
 
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Cast Iron St. Bernard Dog Doorstop.1970A - Cast Iron St. Bernard Dog Doorstop.
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Marked inside of hind leg "Copyright U.S.A." Full-figure. Painted in natural lifelike colors. He has a great expression. Very difficult to...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (2,000.00 + 400.00BP) = 2,400.00
 
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