Rock Island - Premiere Collector's Firearms Auction

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The first great firearms sale of the decade.
An encyclopedic selection of Colts, Winchesters, U.S. and German Military, Sporting Arms, 19th Century American Arms, & Americana.
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Extraordinary Rare Tiffany Letter Opener3301 - Extraordinary Rare Tiffany Letter Opener
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Measuring 10 1/2 inches long, with an acid etched pattern on the blade leading to a grooved grip. The rear of the grip is marked "TIFFANY STUDI...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Stunning Tiffany Favrile Blown Glass Decanter with Stopper3302 - Stunning Tiffany Favrile Blown Glass Decanter with Stopper
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Circa 1900, this is an impressive L.C. Tiffany "Favrile" blown glass decanter with the original stopper. Iridescent gold tone with several...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Magnificent Presentation Rosewood and Ivory Police Baton with Solid Gold Presentation Inscribed Plaq3303 - Magnificent Presentation Rosewood and Ivory Police Baton with Solid Gold Presentation Inscribed Plaq
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Measuring 22 inches in overall length, the baton is chiefly of rosewood construction, with a 3 inch long ivory tip, a 1 1/2 inch oval ivory section in
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to rstriano for (3,500.00 + 682.50BP) = 4,182.50
 
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Two Silver Shooting Trophy Cups3304 - Two Silver Shooting Trophy Cups
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Both cups are silver finished, with a "MERIDEN" makers mark on the underside of the base. 1) Silver cup, 7 1/2 inches tall, with "Pre...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Cased Pair of French Gold Inlaid Monogrammed Knives with Tortoise Shell Grips3305 - Cased Pair of French Gold Inlaid Monogrammed Knives with Tortoise Shell Grips
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Both knives are 7 7/8 inches long overall, with 4 1/8 inch round tipped blades, flared bolsters, raised scroll designs on the collars, tortoise shell
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Early American J. Lounes Marked American Silver Bowl3306 - Early American J. Lounes Marked American Silver Bowl
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Measuring 5 7/8 inches wide and 4 3/4 inches tall, this bowl features a beaded rim and two beaded bands at the base, which tapers in before expanding
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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Rare 19th Century American Stoneware Snake Jug3307 - Rare 19th Century American Stoneware Snake Jug
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Brown glazed stoneware jug, 9 inches wide and 12 1/2 inches tall, with an offset spout and a three dimensional snake design wrapping around the bottle
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for (950.00) = 950.00
 
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Extraordinary Marble Statue of an Eagle3308 - Extraordinary Marble Statue of an Eagle
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Measuring 15 inches tall and 10 1/2 inches wide, this statue depicts an eagle, wings partially spread, perched on a rocky plinth. Except for the glass
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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Magnificent Cobalt Decorated Lowell Pottery Sugar Bell with Presentation Inscription3309 - Magnificent Cobalt Decorated Lowell Pottery Sugar Bell with Presentation Inscription
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This is a beautiful example of a presentation sugar bell made by Lowell Pottery of Tonica, Illinois. This sugar bell was presented to Mrs. Irma Greine
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 12,000.00 - 18,000.00
Sold to floor for (10,000.00) = 10,000.00
 
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Magnificent White Hall, Illinois Presentation Inscribed 4-Gallon Stoneware Butter Churn, Documented 3310 - Magnificent White Hall, Illinois Presentation Inscribed 4-Gallon Stoneware Butter Churn, Documented
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Finished in a brown salt glaze, this churn measures 16 inches tall and 10 inches wide, with a pair of molded handles on the sides, a matching lid with
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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Rare Salt Glaze Grange Brand Three Gallon Crock3311 - Rare Salt Glaze Grange Brand Three Gallon Crock
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This is a very nice example of a rare salt glaze crock attributed to Merriman, Santa Fe, Illinois and made circa 1870. Tan in color with brown interio
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,500.00 - 8,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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One and One Half Gallon Ovoid Aliff Stoneware Jar3312 - One and One Half Gallon Ovoid Aliff Stoneware Jar
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Made by M&N Aliff Manufacturing, Mound City, Illinois, this 1 1/2 gallon stoneware jar is brown in color and is marked "M & N ALIFF/MAN...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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M&N Aliff Manufacturing One Gallon Salt Glazed Preserve Jar3313 - M&N Aliff Manufacturing One Gallon Salt Glazed Preserve Jar
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Made circa 1860-1867, this 1 gallon preserve jar has a tan salt glazed finish and marked "M & N ALLIE/MANUFACTURE,S/MOUND CITY/ILLS."....
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Aliff Production Half Gallon Preserve Jar3314 - Aliff Production Half Gallon Preserve Jar
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Produced circa 1860-1867 by Moses and Noah Aliff. Measuring 4 1/2 inches wide and 9 1/4 inches tall with a salt glaze exterior, "M. & N. AL...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,750.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Two Aliff Stoneware Beer Bottles3315 - Two Aliff Stoneware Beer Bottles
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Both bottles are brown glaze finished, with a bulb style top, "ALOHR" imprinted on the side and a height of 7 1/2 inches. 1) Bottle, marke...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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Aliff Production Half Gallon Preserve Jar3316 - Aliff Production Half Gallon Preserve Jar
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Produced circa 1860-1867 by Noah Aliff of Mound City, Illinois. Measuring 4 1/4 inches wide at the base and 10 5/8 inches tall with an Albany Slip gla
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Extraordinary Historical N. Couloy Nauvoo Illinois Signed 1860 Dated Albany Slip Jug3317 - Extraordinary Historical N. Couloy Nauvoo Illinois Signed 1860 Dated Albany Slip Jug
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This is truly an extraordinary N. Couloy of Nauvoo, Illinois, signed Albany slip jug dated 1860. This is the only known example to exist. The small br
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for (6,500.00) = 6,500.00
 
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Unique 1900 Dated Presentation Stoneware Jug with Raised Relief Decorations3318 - Unique 1900 Dated Presentation Stoneware Jug with Raised Relief Decorations
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This jug has the presentation inscription "G.H.G. 1900/JD and W" and is decorated with raised leaves. It features a single stone handle. ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Extraordinary 19th Century Steer Horn Chair with Relief Carved Decoration3319 - Extraordinary 19th Century Steer Horn Chair with Relief Carved Decoration
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Originating in the Old Country, the horn chair uses animal horns to form a significant amount of the frame and structure, creating an item that is bot
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 15,000.00 - 35,000.00
Sold to floor for (9,000.00) = 9,000.00
 
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Magnificent Carved Oak Bench3320 - Magnificent Carved Oak Bench
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An early 20th century carved oak bench having a heavy quarter sawn seat and carved backrest, having two angel style heads with wings toward both ends.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Beautiful Oak Display Cabinet3321 - Beautiful Oak Display Cabinet
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A late 19th/early 20th century curio style cabinet with quarter sawn oak construction throughout. Three section fancy S cut glass fronts with a mirror
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Large Lot of Antique Billiards Accessories3322 - Large Lot of Antique Billiards Accessories
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An impressive lot of antique billiards items from the late 1920/early 1930s era. The lot includes: An oak wall mountable cue rack with slots for up to
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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Antique Library Table and Queen Anne Table3323 - Antique Library Table and Queen Anne Table
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A lot of two very nice oak tables. 1) Queen Anne style leg table with carved décor and scalloped table top edges. Measures 44 inches long, 21 1...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Magnificent Carved Oak Chair3324 - Magnificent Carved Oak Chair
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A beautiful 1920s era chair with heavily carved back featuring what appears to be an angel centered high on the backrest. Four paw style feet with a c
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Impressive Ornate Oak Floor Lamp and Piano Stool3325 - Impressive Ornate Oak Floor Lamp and Piano Stool
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1) A beautiful carved solid oak floor lamp, stands on a heavy base with four carved scroll style feet. Stands 67 inches in height including the light
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Large Ohio Made Store Front Jug with Virginia Retailer Advertisement Dated 18963326 - Large Ohio Made Store Front Jug with Virginia Retailer Advertisement Dated 1896
Rock Island Auction Company
This is an excellent example of a very large store front jug made by The Star Stoneware Company. The bee hive style jug stands approximately 25 1/2 in
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for (6,000.00) = 6,000.00
 
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Magnificent Red Wing 10 Gallon Salt Glazed Slave Jug3327 - Magnificent Red Wing 10 Gallon Salt Glazed Slave Jug
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Measuring approximately 21 inches high and 14 1/2 inches across, this beautiful salt glazed jug is tan in color and decorated with a cobalt blue &qu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 6,500.00 - 9,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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Unique Midwestern 9 Gallon Decorated Salt Glaze Slave Jug3328 - Unique Midwestern 9 Gallon Decorated Salt Glaze Slave Jug
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This is a nice example of an unique unidentified slave jug made in the 1860s. It measures approximately 20 inches high with a approximately 13 inch di
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Rare Anna Pottery Marked Five Gallon Crock3329 - Rare Anna Pottery Marked Five Gallon Crock
Rock Island Auction Company
This is a very nice example of a rare Anna Pottery marked five gallon crock manufactured circa 1859 to 1902. The crock has a brown salt glazed finish
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,500.00 - 8,500.00
Sold to floor for (4,000.00) = 4,000.00
 
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Attractive Anna Pottery Salt Glaze 3-Gallon Stoneware Churn3330 - Attractive Anna Pottery Salt Glaze 3-Gallon Stoneware Churn
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Fantastic grey salt glazed hand turned three gallon crock by Anna Pottery. Two applied lug handles to the sides with incised rib to accent the top of
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 6,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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Rare Cornwall & Wallis Kirkpatrick Mound City, Ill. Albany Slip 2 Gallon Stoneware Jar3331 - Rare Cornwall & Wallis Kirkpatrick Mound City, Ill. Albany Slip 2 Gallon Stoneware Jar
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Circa 1857-59. Albany slip covered glaze, cylindrical jar, impression marked on the top edge of the rim "C.W.K" and "2", attribu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (850.00) = 850.00
 
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Rare Anna (Pottery) Kirkpatrick Preserve3332 - Rare Anna (Pottery) Kirkpatrick Preserve
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This is a nice example of a rare Kirkpatrick preserve made in Anna, Illinois. The salt glaze preserve is an attractive light yellowish brown color wit
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00) = 3,250.00
 
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Anna Pottery Stoneware Frog Mug Incised St. Louis Swamp Quail. Circa 18803333 - Anna Pottery Stoneware Frog Mug Incised St. Louis Swamp Quail. Circa 1880
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Brown Albany slip glazed cylindrical mug with rib at the top and base of the mug. Strap handle applied with a frog figural in the base of the mug. In
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Anna Pottery Salt Glaze Preserve3334 - Anna Pottery Salt Glaze Preserve
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This is a nice example of a Anna Pottery salt glazed preserve with a lid. The preserve is brown and the lid is marked "ANNA ILL". It stand...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Extremely Rare and Attractive Cornwall Kirkpatrick Mound City Production Salt Glazed Stoneware Jar3335 - Extremely Rare and Attractive Cornwall Kirkpatrick Mound City Production Salt Glazed Stoneware Jar
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Made circa 1857-1859 in Mound City, Illinois by Cornwall Kirkpatrick, who would later moved to Anna, Illinois along with his brother and become a foun
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,500.00 - 8,500.00
Sold to floor for (4,250.00) = 4,250.00
 
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Anna Pottery 3-Gallon Salt Glaze Crock in Rare Ovoid Configuration3336 - Anna Pottery 3-Gallon Salt Glaze Crock in Rare Ovoid Configuration
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Beautiful light grey salt glaze three gallon hand turned crock by Anna Pottery, measuring 11 3/8 inches tall and 10 1/4 inches wide across the rim. T
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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Rare Salt Glaze Frog Mug by Anna Pottery Dated 18833337 - Rare Salt Glaze Frog Mug by Anna Pottery Dated 1883
Rock Island Auction Company
This is nice example of a rare Anna Pottery Frog Mug. Anna Pottery is well know for their whimsical frog mugs that feature a perched frog sitting in t
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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Two Anna Pottery Little Brown Jugs3338 - Two Anna Pottery Little Brown Jugs
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This lot consists of two small Anna Pottery jugs.(1) has a very dark, (almost black), brown glaze and is inscribed Little Brown Jug/1884", with...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Anna Pottery Stoneware Frog Mug Incised Cairo Water Purifier Made by Cornwall and Wallace Kirkpatric3339 - Anna Pottery Stoneware Frog Mug Incised Cairo Water Purifier Made by Cornwall and Wallace Kirkpatric
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Albany slip covered glaze, cylindrical mug with applied strap handle featuring a molded figure of a frog. Incised Cairo Water Purifier. Cairo, Illino
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,250.00 - 3,750.00
Sold to floor for (1,700.00) = 1,700.00
 
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Early Anna Pottery Old Bourbon Hog flask3340 - Early Anna Pottery Old Bourbon Hog flask
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This is a nice example of an early Anna Pottery Hog flask. The hog has a large snout, incised eyes, molded ear, tail and legs and red highlighted mout
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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Early Anna Pottery Sow Flask3341 - Early Anna Pottery Sow Flask
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This is a nice example of an early Sow Stoneware pig flask with incised eyes and large snout, and inscribed on the side "Good Old Rye/in a hog...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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Eight Gallon Salt Glazed Water Cooler3342 - Eight Gallon Salt Glazed Water Cooler
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This is a very nice 8 gallon water cooler with a tan salt glazed finish, with a brown interior. Above the spigot hole is a 5 1/2 inch by 6 inch cobalt
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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Impressive Ten Gallon Salt Glaze Slave Jug3343 - Impressive Ten Gallon Salt Glaze Slave Jug
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Circa 1850s, this large piece measures 21 1/2 inches high with an approximate 15 inch diameter and the fill hole on the top measures 2 inches in diame
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (950.00) = 950.00
 
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Large 1892 Dated Eight Gallon Salt Glazed Slave Jug3344 - Large 1892 Dated Eight Gallon Salt Glazed Slave Jug
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Measuring 20 1/2 inches tall and 13 inches wide, with a pair of handles joining in the top spout, a 1" bottom spout, and "8/-***-/Gallon/1...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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Midwestern 5 Gallon Decorated Slave Jug3345 - Midwestern 5 Gallon Decorated Slave Jug
Rock Island Auction Company
This is a very nice unidentified 5 gallon slave jug. It has a tan salt glaze finish with a cobalt blue "5" over a flower design which cove...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Five Gallon Bee Hive Salt Glazed Jug From the 1876 Philadelphia Centennial3346 - Five Gallon Bee Hive Salt Glazed Jug From the 1876 Philadelphia Centennial
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This tan salt glazed bee hive jug stands approximately 15 1/4 inches tall and is approximately 11 inches wide. It has a large strap handle and opposit
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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Red Wing Stoneware 20 Gallon Crock3347 - Red Wing Stoneware 20 Gallon Crock
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Measuring 19 inches wide and 20 1/2 inches tall, this crock is fitted with a pair of molded handles, with a cream colored glaze exterior, dark brown i
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Very Large Red Wing 20 Gallon Crock3348 - Very Large Red Wing 20 Gallon Crock
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Measuring 18 1/4 inches wide across the brim and 22 3/4 inches tall, this crock is fitted with a pair of molded handles, with a cream colored glaze ex
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 950.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Western Stoneware Two Gallon Crock with Retail Advertising3349 - Western Stoneware Two Gallon Crock with Retail Advertising
Rock Island Auction Company
This is an excellent example of a Western Stoneware crock. The crock has a cream colored salt glazed finish, marked in black paint near the top &quo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Excellent Western 2 Gallon Pottery Jug3350 - Excellent Western 2 Gallon Pottery Jug
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Classic two tone gloss glaze finish ceramic jug, marked on the front "2" over "LAMB BROS./- -GENERAL MERCHANDISE- -/TAMA, + IOWA"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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