AUCTION  / 

The Estate of Delaware Governor & Mrs. Elbert N. Carvel

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location11112 Laurel Road, Laurel, Delaware, 19956, United States In Person PreviewTuesday, October 10 from 12:00 Noon until 5:00 P.M. (EST)

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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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DELAWARE GOVERNOR CARVEL PRESENTATION A171 - DELAWARE GOVERNOR CARVEL PRESENTATION A
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DELAWARE GOVERNOR ELBERT N. CARVEL PRESENTATION AWARD. Wooden wall plaque with encased certificate reads "Certificate/of/Dedication/The Laurel...
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Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 5.00
 
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DELAWARE GOVERNOR CARVEL PRESENTATION A172 - DELAWARE GOVERNOR CARVEL PRESENTATION A
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DELAWARE GOVERNOR ELBERT N. CARVEL PRESENTATION AWARD. Framed certificate reads "Certificate/of/Appreciation/The/Delaware/Joint State Legislat...
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Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
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DELAWARE GOVERNOR CARVEL PRESENTATION A173 - DELAWARE GOVERNOR CARVEL PRESENTATION A
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DELAWARE GOVERNOR ELBERT N. CARVEL PRESENTATION AWARD. Wooden wall plaque with Delaware form brass plate is engraved "Delaware State Human Rel...
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Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
 
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DELAWARE GOVERNOR CARVEL PHOTO ALBUM174 - DELAWARE GOVERNOR CARVEL PHOTO ALBUM
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DELAWARE GOVERNOR ELBERT N. CARVEL PHOTO ALBUM. Cover of album is marked "Delaware Day/Seattle World's Fair/1962" and contains photos...
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Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 150.00
 
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DELAWARE 1962 STORM POSTER175 - DELAWARE 1962 STORM POSTER
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DELAWARE 1962 STORM POSTER. On wooden mount. Poster reads "The 1962 Storm/Commemorating the 40th Anniversary of/Delaware's Coastal Storm ...
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Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
 
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DELAWARE GOVERNOR CARVEL PRESENTATION A176 - DELAWARE GOVERNOR CARVEL PRESENTATION A
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DELAWARE GOVERNOR ELBERT N. CARVEL PRESENTATION AWARD. Circular barometer on wooden base with figural boy scout and plate that reads "Honorabl...
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Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to laspulgas for 80.50
 
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DELAWARE GOVERNOR CARVEL PRESENTATION A177 - DELAWARE GOVERNOR CARVEL PRESENTATION A
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DELAWARE GOVERNOR ELBERT N. CARVEL PRESENTATION AWARD. Figural trophy depicting a gentleman speaking has plate at base that is engraved "Honor...
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Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 5.00
 
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DELAWARE GOVERNOR CARVEL PRESENTATION A178 - DELAWARE GOVERNOR CARVEL PRESENTATION A
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DELAWARE GOVERNOR ELBERT N. CARVEL PRESENTATION AWARD. Clear desk award reads "In Recognition of the Support Provided/to the Programs of/The U...
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Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 10.00
 
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DELAWARE GOVERNOR CARVEL DESK PLATE179 - DELAWARE GOVERNOR CARVEL DESK PLATE
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DELAWARE GOVERNOR ELBERT N. CARVEL DESK PLATE. Has metal holder. From the Estate of Governor Elbert N. Carvel (Governor of Delaware 1949-1953, 1961-
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Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to portafoy for 57.50
 
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DELAWARE GOVERNOR CARVEL PITH HELMET180 - DELAWARE GOVERNOR CARVEL PITH HELMET
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DELAWARE GOVERNOR ELBERT N. CARVEL PITH HELMET. Hard hat is labeled with blue paint "D.A.P./1951/Gov. Carvel". From the Estate of Govern...
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Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
 
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