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