Auction details
SPRING AMERICANA AUCTION
6:00 AM PT - Mar 1st, 2008
offered by
Conestoga Auction Company
Manheim, PA 17545

Auction Description
Auction Terms & Conditions
Buyer's Premium
17%
Bid Increments
| From | Increment |
| 0 | 10 |
| 200 | 25 |
| 500 | 50 |
| 1000 | 100 |
| 3000 | 250 |
| 5000 | 500 |
| 10000 | 1000 |
| 50000 | 5000 |
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Friday, February 29th 2008 from 10:00AM - 7:00PM Saturday, March 1st 2008 from 8:00 AM
655 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
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| 1003 |
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Printed and Illuminated "The New Jerusalem" or "Heaven or Hell" Print, hand painted polychrome illumination, possi... |
60 - 200 |
9 Bids
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| 1004 |
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Printed and Hand Illuminated Taufschein, German text with angels and bird decorations, polychrome illuminated, pri... |
60 - 200 |
3 Bids
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| 1005 |
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1838 Hand Drawn Vorschrift, alphabet with polychrome illumination and vine floral decorations and "Johannnes Konig... |
60 - 200 |
19 Bids
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| 1006 |
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Hand Drawn Religious Text, large illuminated first letter with German text, at top Jacob Rudisill 1829. And red fl... |
60 - 200 |
15 Bids
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| 1007 |
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Pencil and Ink Drawing of Two Tulip Flowers, with variegated colors, on laid paper, in wood frame, 7-¾"h. x 9-¾"l.... |
60 - 200 |
14 Bids
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| 1008 |
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1829 Printed Confirmation Certificate, German text with trumpeting angel, hand illuminated and drawn tulips, in fr... |
60 - 200 |
1 Bid
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| 1009 |
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1827 Hand Drawn and Illuminated Taufschein, Sem Kleintob, Northampton county, Pa., polychrome illuminated, central... |
500 - 800 |
5 Bids
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| 1010 |
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1801 Printed and Hand Illuminated Taufschein by Fredrich Krebs, for Peter Kolb, Dauphin county, Heidelberg, twp Pa... |
1,000 - 2,000 |
42 Bids
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| 1011 |
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Printed Taufschein Made by John Sala, Wooster, Ohio, trumpeting angels, tulips, and floral decoration with German ... |
60 - 200 |
6 Bids
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| 1012 |
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Printed and Illuminated Taufschein, For Johannes Geyb, Dauphin county, pa. 1809, printed by J. Bauman, Ephrata, p... |
1,000 - 2,000 |
23 Bids
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| 1013 |
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1794 Hand Drawn Bookplate, for Elizaeth Rohr, New Britten, Pa. 1794, polychrome illuminated with border and pen fl... |
60 - 200 |
27 Bids
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| 1014 |
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1824 Hand Drawn Book Plate, for Magdalena Schmerrle, polychrome illuminated with two birds and floral decorations,... |
60 - 200 |
6 Bids
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| 1015 |
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1837 Hand Drawn Book Plate, polychrome illuminated with floral and persons face with Sarah Funke 1837 in center he... |
60 - 200 |
20 Bids
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| 1016 |
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1794 Hand Drawn Book Plate, for Barbara Funck Bedminster twp, Bucks Co., Pa., polychrome illuminated with floral d... |
60 - 200 |
19 Bids
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| 1017 |
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1842 Hand Drawn Book Plate, for Charl M Jung born Feb.18 1827, polychrome illuminated with geometric boarders and ... |
60 - 200 |
1 Bid
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| 1018 |
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Hand Drawn Book Plate, ink drawling of bird and flowers with scalloped border, in 1803 Lieder=Sammlung, printed by... |
40 - 100 |
4 Bids
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| 1019 |
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Printed and Hand Illuminated Taufschein, for Johannes Bollmann 1827, Heidelberg, twp, Lebanon .pa, printed and ill... |
60 - 200 |
3 Bids
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| 1020 |
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Printed and Hand Illuminated Taufschein for Maria Rebner 1836, Nockaniron twp, Bucks Co., Pa. polychrome painted w... |
60 - 200 |
10 Bids
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| 1021 |
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English Text Printed and Hand Illuminated Taufschein, printed and illuminated by John S. Dreisbach, Temperance Hal... |
60 - 200 |
6 Bids
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| 1022 |
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Color Printed Taufschein. From G.S. Peters, Harrisburg ,Pa. print shop, for Daniel Rittel, Jackson, twp, Lebanon, ... |
60 - 200 |
13 Bids
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| 1023 |
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1864 Hand Drawn Book Plate, round polychrome floral border with center in English, "presented by Joseph Smith of L... |
60 - 200 |
18 Bids
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| 1024 |
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Floral Painting, polychrome flowers in basket, matted and in gilt frame, 9-¼"h. x 11-¼"l. |
60 - 200 |
20 Bids
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| 1025 |
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1868 School Study, three blue and brown birds under writing lesson repeating "Montgomery Moorland Milestown Moroco... |
60 - 200 |
19 Bids
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| 1026 |
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Three Wallpaper Stockton Family Register Books, floral wallpaper covers, ink on laid paper, Stockton family record... |
60 - 200 |
10 Bids
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| 1027 |
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1839 Printed and Illuminated Taufschein, Francis D Levan signed, illuminated and in filled, for Ester Frey, Rockl... |
80 - 300 |
4 Bids
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| 1028 |
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1828 Printed and Illuminated Taufschein, polychrome illuminated by Francis D Levan, for Jeremia Peiper, Heidelber... |
100 - 200 |
2 Bids
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| 1029 |
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Harrisburg Pa. Printed and Illuminated Taufschein, polychrome illuminated. For Scheider family 1818 Lower Mahnoy T... |
60 - 200 |
23 Bids
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| 1030 |
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Color Printed " The New Jerusalem" or "Heaven and Hell" Print, polychrome printed by G .S. Peters, Harrisburg Pa, ... |
60 - 200 |
33 Bids
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| 1031 |
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Printed and Illuminated Taufschein, for Gottlieb Hinsey, Exeter twp, Berks co. Pa, polychrome illuminated, printe... |
60 - 200 |
1 Bid
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| 1032 |
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1768 Ephrata Printed Martyrs Mirrors Book, leather cover with brass corner plates and wallpaper interior, title pa... |
1,000 - 2,000 |
45 Bids
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| 1033 |
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1766 Ephrata Printed Wunder=Spiel Book, leather cover with floral printed wallpaper inside cover, title page state... |
1,000 - 2,000 |
18 Bids
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| 1034 |
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Very Important 1786 Chronicon Ephratense Book from John Fisher's Collection, green geometric decorated wallpaper ... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
23 Bids
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| 1035 |
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1763 Die Heilige Schrift Bible by C. Saur, title page states Germantown: Christoph Saur, 1763, leather cover, 10-... |
200 - 400 |
9 Bids
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| 1036 |
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Early Johann Arndts, Wahren Christenthum Book, printed by Mentz und Rovoudt, Phila. Pa. leather cover, stereotypes... |
200 - 400 |
1 Bid
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| 1037 |
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1809 Lieder=Sammlung Book. Printed by Micheal Billmeyer, 1803, Germantaun, Pa., hand illuminated plate, leather co... |
200 - 400 |
3 Bids
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| 1038 |
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1st Edition Book Der Lange Verborgene Freund, geometric and floral wallpaper cover, printed in Reading: 1820, Germ... |
200 - 400 |
8 Bids
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| 1039 |
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1828 Book Der Lange Verborgene Freund, orange and green floral wallpaper cover, printed by J.B, Ephrata, 1828, 6-½... |
200 - 400 |
13 Bids
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| 1040 |
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Elgin National No. 40 Cast Iron Coffee Mill, Woodruff and Edwards Co., Elgin, Ill. with original paint and decals,... |
300 - 600 |
14 Bids
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| 1041 |
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Swift Pouchkeepsie, NY No. 26 Cast Iron Coffee Mill on Stand, been personally restored by Joseph E. MacMillan, cer... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
31 Bids
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| 1042 |
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Enterprise Philadelphia No. 212 Cast Iron Coffee Mill with original paint, 43" h., (good condition, 30% paint los... |
400 - 800 |
15 Bids
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| 1043 |
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Star Philadelphia No. 10 Cast Iron Coffee Mill, retaining some original paint, 34" h., (some repainting to embosse... |
400 - 800 |
8 Bids
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| 1044 |
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Star Philadelphia No. 18 Cast Iron Coffee Mill on Stand, 65-1/2" h. x 34-1/2"?l. x 19-1/2" d., (copper bin with re... |
800 - 2,000 |
25 Bids
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| 1045 |
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Coles Mfg. Co. Philadelphia No. 4 Cast Iron Coffee Mill with tin drawer, original paint, 19-1/2" h., (paint wear). |
300 - 600 |
15 Bids
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| 1046 |
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C. Parker & Co. Meriden CT No. 370 Cast Iron Wall Coffee Mill with floral and geometric decorated design, mounted ... |
40 - 100 |
6 Bids
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| 1047 |
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Elgin National No. 47 Cast Iron Coffee Mill, Woodruff & Edward Co., Elgin, Ill., mounted on new wooden base, 28-1/... |
800 - 1,200 |
14 Bids
|
| 1048 |
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Elgin National No. 18 Cast Iron Coffee Mill, Woodruff & Edward Co., Elgin Ill., mounted on new wooden base, (norma... |
800 - 1,200 |
18 Bids
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| 1049 |
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Coles Mfg. Co. Phila. No. 10 Cast Iron Coffee Mill with original paint, mounted on new wooden base, (normal paint ... |
800 - 1,200 |
17 Bids
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| 1050 |
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A & P Wooden Coffee Bin, nailed construction, painted red with A & D painted black with yellow background, 30" h. ... |
200 - 400 |
16 Bids
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| 1051 |
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Peck Stowe & Wilcox, (P. S. & W Co.) No. 3600 Cast Iron Wall Coffee Mill with floral and geometric design, mounted... |
40 - 100 |
9 Bids
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| 1052 |
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Star Philadelphia No. 7 Cast Iron Coffee Mill mounted on new wooden base, 27" h., (normal paint wear) |
600 - 1,000 |
2 Bids
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