Auction Details
On Saturday, Oct. 14, Jos. C. O’Neal & Sons Auctioneers & Appraisers will be holding an auction from the Estate of Former Delaware Governor Elbert N. Carvel and Mrs. Ann Valliant Carvel at the O’Neal Auction Center in Laurel, Delaware. This single-event will consist of the antiques, furniture, art pottery, Delaware art, political ephemera and memorabilia, as well as personal effects from the Carvel estate.
Among the many items to be offered include a Potthast, Baltimore, Maryland mahogany 10 piece dining room set and sideboard that is described on page 35 of Cecilia Cohen’s book “Only in Delaware”; a mahogany slant-front desk carved with the State Seal of Delaware, made for Gov. Carvel by Franklin Kinnamon and one of only three known to have been made; a Van Briggle Pottery collection; as well as paintings by Delaware artist Henry Progar & other Delaware artists. Also being offered are numerous items of political history that include important letters and telegrams from Presidents Truman, Kennedy, Johnson, and Clinton; signed and unsigned photographs of former Presidents; and over a half dozen scrapbooks put together by Mrs. Carvel that spans Gov. Carvel’s political career.
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161DELAWARE GOVERNOR CARVEL PRESENTATION AJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
DELAWARE GOVERNOR ELBERT N. CARVEL PRESENTATION AWARD. Wooden shield form wall plaque reads "Honorary Chairman/Advertising Week/Feb. 5-11, 196...
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 1.00
162DELAWARE GOVERNOR CARVEL PRESENTATION AJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
DELAWARE GOVERNOR ELBERT N. CARVEL PRESENTATION AWARD. Silverplate tray with faux wood interior shows the Boy Scouts logo and at bottom is engraved...
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
163DELAWARE GOVERNOR CARVEL PRESENTATION AJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
DELAWARE GOVERNOR ELBERT N. CARVEL PRESENTATION AWARD. Silverplate tray with faux wood interior shows the Boy Scouts logo and at bottom is engraved...
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
164DELAWARE GOVERNOR CARVEL PRESENTATION AJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
DELAWARE GOVERNOR ELBERT N. CARVEL PRESENTATION AWARD. Pewter plate is engraved "Honorable Elbert N. Carvel/Governor of Delaware/October 1961/...
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
165DELAWARE GOVERNOR CARVEL PRESENTATION AJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
DELAWARE GOVERNOR ELBERT N. CARVEL PRESENTATION AWARD. Silverplate plate is engraved "Governor Elbert N. Carvel". Marked on reverse &quo...
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
166DELAWARE GOVERNOR CARVEL PRESENTATION AJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
DELAWARE GOVERNOR ELBERT N. CARVEL PRESENTATION AWARD. Framed print of parrot is marked with text at top that reads "Gov. Elbert N. Carvel/BPI...
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
167DELAWARE GOVERNOR CARVEL PRESENTATION AJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
DELAWARE GOVERNOR ELBERT N. CARVEL PRESENTATION AWARD. Wooden Delaware form wall plaque with brass plate is engraved "Honorable Elbert N. Carv...
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
168DELAWARE GOVERNOR CARVEL PRESENTATION AJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
DELAWARE GOVERNOR ELBERT N. CARVEL PRESENTATION AWARD. Wooden wall plaque with plate is engraved "Our Appreciation to/Elbert Nostrand Carvel/&...
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 80.00
169DELAWARE GOVERNOR CARVEL PRESENTATION AJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
DELAWARE GOVERNOR ELBERT N. CARVEL PRESENTATION AWARD. Wooden wall plaque with plate is engraved "The Delaware-Panama/Partners of the Americas...
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to laspulgas for 11.50
170DELAWARE GOVERNOR CARVEL PRESENTATION AJoseph C. O'Neal & Sons
DELAWARE GOVERNOR ELBERT N. CARVEL PRESENTATION AWARD. Wooden plaque with plate is engraved "Japan-U.S.A. Governor's Golf Tournament/Third...
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 10.00