September 7, 2002 Auction

211 U.S. proof sets, 1956 to 1993, most years present, many multiples, several prestige sets and silver commemoratives, $246.15 face value including $

153 U.S. mint sets, 1960-1982, most years represented, many multiples including ten 1981, five 1986, $406.44 face value, $16.10 faced 90 percent silve

99 US Indian Head cents, 1857-1909: 10 Flying Eagle, 89 Indian Head, 49 different dates including 1858 VG, 1861, 1864, 1866, 1908-S, all good, most in

4,272 US silver dimes, 1853-1964: four Liberty Seated, 17 Barber, 1,934 Mercury, 2,317 Roosevelt, face value $427, approximately $1,400 in silver valu

2,383 US silver quarters, 1895-1964: three Barber, 75 Standing Liberty, 2,305 Washington, face value $596.50, silver value approximately $1,975

656 US silver half dollars: one 1884 bust, two Seated Liberty, four Barber, one 1925 Stone Mountain commemorative AU, 348 Walking Liberty, 238 Frankli

219 US Morgan silver dollars, 1878-1921, mixed dates and mint marks, includes 1895 O good, 1883 CC-VF, 17 brilliant uncirculated including 1883 CC and

188 US Peace silver dollars, 1921-1935, mixed dates and mint marks, includes 25 brilliant uncirculated including 1924 with lamination error

10 brilliant uncirculated sterling silver Bolivian 20 balboa coins, 1972, depicting Simon Bolivar, total silver content 39.1 oz.T., original packaging

10-1/2" emerald green glass vase, extensive sterling silver floral overlay, ground pontil base

89 x 46 x 21" 19th century American poplar and cherry corner cupboard, one dovetailed drawer below two double-panel glass doors, replaced hinge...

88 x 61 x 16" two-piece oak display cabinet, top with three adjustable shelves below decorated cornice, base with 18 drawers, some with apothec...

Six Chinese export porcelain oval platters, 11-1/4" to 11-3/4", blue "Fitzhugh" pattern, minor glaze flaws

Three Chinese export porcelain 6 x 7-3/4 x 5" lidded sauce tureens, blue "Fitzhugh" patern, with odd lid of same size, two with repai...

Two pieces Chinese export porcelain, blue "Fitzhugh" pattern: 4-3/4 x 9-3/4" square bowl, scalloped borders; 9-1/2 x 8-1/2" entr...

Pair 3 x 7-3/4 x 5-3/4" Chinese export porcelain dishes formed as shells, footed exterior with brown glaze, interior with blue and white floral...

Four Chinese export porcelain 13-1/2" oval platters, blue decoration in "Fitzhugh" pattern, one with large repaired crack, one with s...

67 x 61" machine-woven Navajo style textile, edges worn and frayed, several small stains, possibly Beacon blanket

5'11" x 7'6" hand-loomed cotton textile woven on strap loom, overwoven pink and yellow geometric decoration, areas of wear and fra...

Set of four Canton Chinese porcelain 4-1/2" lidded cups, with similar lid; 2" handleless cup; eight other pieces with repairs and damage, ...

10-1/2" Chinese polished brass mirror, relief decoration with birds, flowering trees with vertical column of characters

5-1/2 x 4-1/2" (sight) illuminated 15th century German manuscript with gilt highlights, from "The Book of Hours," late Victorian faux...

44 x 38 x 19" late 18th/early 19th century American slant-front birch desk, stepped interior with nine dovetailed drawers, central drawer with ...

16 x 16" ornate Meissen porcelain serving platter, hand-painted floral decoration, blue crossed swords mark; 15" hand-painted Limoges Fren...

16 pieces Limoges china, hand-painted floral and hummingbird decoration, two compotes (one with chipped base), ten approximately 9" plates, two...

Spruce and maple violin, old painted finish, neck cracked, with old violin case painted black

5-1/2 x 44 x 22" walnut and yellow pine homemade hammered dulcimer

4 x 40 x 15" yellow pine and poplar homemade hammered dulcimer, chips and losses

5 x 39 x 19" poplar and beech hammered dulcimer, traces original decals, lacking strings

Nine wooden violin molds and related parts in oak split basket

Three hand-painted porcelain beakers, floral decoration with gold highlights, two footed, probably Old Paris: 5-1/2" with blue field, large cra...

8-3/4 x 6-1/2" .800 silver Italian frame, ornate Renaissance style border, wooden back with separations; 18-3/4" galleried silver-plated t...

68 pieces sterling silver flatware, "Chantilly" by Gorham, no monograms, in wooden case

76 pieces German silver (test .900 or better) flatware, unmarked, Solingen knife blades, in finger-jointed wooden case with lift-out tray

100 pieces sterling silver flatware, "Royal Danish" by International, no monograms, good condition

75 pieces sterling silver flatware and letter opener, "Repoussé" marked "S. Kirk & Son," no monograms, average wear

105 pieces sterling silver flatware, "Princess Patricia" by Gorham, three-letter monogram, average wear, pitting on plated blade of waffle...

12 pieces sterling silver flatware "Frontenanc" by International, heavy relief lily design, average wear

13 pieces sterling silver flatware, "Louis XIV" by Towle, with 4-3/4" lemon fork, "King Albert" by Whiting, no monograms (1...

19 pieces sterling silver flatware: 16 with matching bright-cut decoration, seven 7-1/4" forks, seven 7" spoons, two 8-1/2" spoons, w...

Six 5-1/4" George IV English silver teaspoons, marks for London 1826, maker William Bateman, good condition

13" American coin silver ladle, rounded down-turned tip, pointed shoulders, marked "CE Eckel," three-initial monogram, some weakness ...

10-1/2" (including chain and belt clip) sterling silver mesh purse, ornate rococo style frame with roses and scrolls, belt clip with face and r...

30 x 104 x 39" Renaissance style oak dining table, box-stretcher base, Jacobean style turned posts, carved frieze, probably reduced from longer...

Assembled set of eight Italian chairs (four pairs), varying ornately carved backs and crest rails, pair with carved lion's head posts, 20th cent...

23 x 38-1/2" oval Italian maiolica platter, elaborate and fine blue and yellow decoration with figures and animals, woman milking cow, architec...

Pair brass-rimmed spectacles, hinged sides, with silver-plate mounted green shagreen case (losses), silverplate worn, probably Chinese, early 20th cen

Four-piece English silver-plated tea service: 7-1/2" teapot, matching coffee, sugar, creamer, extensive engraved decoration, several dents, wea...

Three flatware sets: English four-piece silverplated set, butter, tongs, jelly, pierced confectioner's spoon, fitted case; sterling silver child...

Two cast sterling silver seated mice, 2 x 2 x 1" and 1-1/2 x 2-1/2 x 1", marks for Tiffany & Company, gross weight 4.66 oz.T.