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18th & 19th C. Antiques & Decorative Arts
6:00 AM PT - Mar 1st, 2008

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Brunk Auctions

PO Box 2135
Asheville, NC 28802
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753 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
668 Lot 668

Pintail drake duck decoy,
flat bottom with keel, glass eyes, probably a Wildfowler, 15...

150
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250
8 Bids
669 Lot 669

Black duck drake decoy,
deeply carved bill margins, old possibly original painted su...

250
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500
2 Bids
670 Lot 670

Two decoys:
one goose decoy, canvas and wire, 7 x 18-3/4 in., [small rep...

150
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250
1 Bid
671 Lot 671

Six wooden turkey calls:
mixed woods including wormy chestnut, oak and cherry, some s...

100
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200
8 Bids
672 Lot 672

Flying snow goose decoy,
painted surface with carved articulated feather delineation,...

200
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400
3 Bids
678 Lot 678

Frank Vining Smith painting
(Hingham, Massachusetts, 1879-1967), "October Afternoon, Com...

1,000
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2,000
8 Bids
679 Lot 679

Hans Kleiber watercolor, etchings
(German/American, 1887-1967), three works: ducks flying in a...

1,500
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2,500
4 Bids
680 Lot 680

Two Masons decoys:
both with turned heads, probably late 19th/early 20th centur...

300
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600
10 Bids
689 Lot 689

U.S. Springfield Model M1 Garand,
.762 Nato caliber, 24 in. barrel, serial number 1449439, wal...

500
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1,000
1 Bid
691 Lot 691

André Harvey bronze
(Delaware, born 1941), "Rusty's Raccoon", edition 2/30, cast...

1,000
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2,000
12 Bids
692 Lot 692

André Harvey bronze
(Delaware, born 1941), "Game cock: Floyd's Finest", edition ...

600
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1,200
22 Bids
693 Lot 693

James Hautman wildlife painting
(Minnesota, born 1964), "Eagle, Lake Vermilion", signed lowe...

300
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600
8 Bids
694 Lot 694

D. W. Smith equestrian pastel,
"Victor", a trotter with sulky and rider, signed lower left ...

300
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600
4 Bids
695 Lot 695

Pair cockfighting paintings:
"The Fight" and "The Kill", unsigned, oil on canvas, "Arthur...

1,500
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2,500
21 Bids
696 Lot 696

Pair fighting cock portraits:
with clipped feathers and long spurs, unsigned, oil on panel...

500
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1,000
24 Bids
697 Lot 697

German disk type music box,
fancy walnut veneer with egg-and-dart border at base, applie...

1,000
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2,000
24 Bids
698 Lot 698

Vintage Thomas A. Edison photograph,
Edison standing before Hotel Logan, mounted on card hand tit...

100
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200
2 Bids
699 Lot 699

Eleanor Roosevelt autographed photo,
sepia toned image of her seated in White House beside photo ...

200
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400
23 Bids
700 Lot 700

Brantley Smith portrait,
seated gentleman with riding crop, signed and inscribed lowe...

150
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300
10 Bids
701 Lot 701

Vintage Babe Ruth photograph,
snapshot of Ruth (George Herman Ruth, Jr., 1895-1948) standi...

300
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600
6 Bids
702 Lot 702

Collection 26 stock exchange prints:
includes The Merchant's Exchange, New York; All Saints Excha...

1,000
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2,000
13 Bids
703 Lot 703

1950 Gibson S300 guitar,
acoustic arch top, in production 1948-1955 (200 were made), ...

2,000
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4,000
14 Bids
704 Lot 704

Guild F20 acoustic guitar
Model F20-SB (Troubadour), spruce and rosewood construction,...

400
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800
11 Bids
705 Lot 705

Royalist guitar,
mahogany body with stenciled cowboy designs, probably 1940s,...

75
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150
2 Bids
706 Lot 706

Westone Raider II electric guitar,
made in Japan, original hard case. Surface with minor scuffs...

75
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150
14 Bids
707 Lot 707

1968 D-18 Martin guitar,
serial number 231051, 40 x 15-1/2 x 5 in., with Martin hards...

1,000
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2,000
26 Bids
708 Lot 708

S. S. Stewart five string banjo,
(Thoroughbred), mother-of-pearl inlaid head stock, diamond i...

600
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1,200
9 Bids
709 Lot 709

1973 D-35 Martin guitar,
serial number 326823, 41 x 15-1/2 x 5 in., with Martin hards...

1,000
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2,000
21 Bids
710 Lot 710

Two 19th century woodwind instruments:
fruitwood (probably pear) flageolet, marked "T. J. Weygandt,...

300
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600
7 Bids
711 Lot 711

20th century violin,
curly maple and spruce, each side with light and dark wood s...

400
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800
5 Bids
712 Lot 712

Two Navajo turquoise necklaces:
one squash blossom with ten blossoms and [naja] with deep bl...

400
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800
17 Bids
713 Lot 713

Southwestern thunderbird necklace,
large thunderbird pendant, articulated wings and body with e...

400
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800
6 Bids
714 Lot 714

Southwestern pottery vessel,
hand painted geometric and curvilinear forms, base marked "C...

150
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250
8 Bids
715 Lot 715

Fannie Nampeyo decorated bowl,
(Hopi American, 1900-1987, well known Hopi potter), hand dec...

300
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600
8 Bids
716 Lot 716

Navajo turquoise necklace,
silver drop form pendant, turquoise cabochon, signed "MB", 3...

300
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600
1 Bid
717 Lot 717

Gloria Kahe decorated earthenware pot
(Hopi, 20th century), flattened rounded form with shaped col...

500
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1,000
13 Bids
718 Lot 718

Pat Mathiesen sculpture
(Arizona, born 1934), "Hopi Heheya", edition 10/25, signed i...

400
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800
2 Bids
719 Lot 719

Two Cherokee river cane baskets:
one with brown and orange weavers, 4 x 11-1/2 in., [slight f...

150
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250
7 Bids
720 Lot 720

Great Lakes beaded bandolier bag,
hand stitched with multi-colored floral and leaf designs on ...

1,000
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2,000
10 Bids
721 Lot 721

Pair beaded Indian moccasins:
sinew sewn, red, green and blue diamonds on white field, pro...

200
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400
11 Bids
722 Lot 722

Navajo rug,
diamonds with multi-colored banding, probably early 20th cen...

200
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400
20 Bids
723 Lot 723

Pair beaded moccasins:
sinew sewn, red, blue and green designs on white ground, 9-1...

300
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600
8 Bids
724 Lot 724

Buffalo Bill beaded pouch,
beaded lettering "WF Cody, Wild Bills [sic] Wild West Show",...

200
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400
6 Bids
725 Lot 725

Two Cochita storyteller pottery
figures: one with many smaller figures, drum and vessel, mar...

200
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400
4 Bids
726 Lot 726

Two pieces cameo and gold jewelry:
six-strand cultured freshwater pearl necklace, 21 in., 14 kt...

400
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800
1 Bid
727 Lot 727

Lady's Rolex diamond wristwatch,
silver dial with white gold markers and crown emblem, 18-jew...

1,000
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2,000
4 Bids
728 Lot 728

Cultured pearl necklace,
knotted double strand of 161 graduated fine round light rose...

1,000
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2,000
8 Bids
729 Lot 729

Three-piece diamond jewelry suite:
textured openwork 14 to 20 kt. gold and silver pendant, 3-1/...

500
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1,000
4 Bids
730 Lot 730

Cultured pearl and diamond necklace,
single knotted strand of 92 round cultured light cream rose ...

1,000
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2,000
29 Bids
731 Lot 731

Diamond and sapphire cross pendant,
131 round brilliant and single-cut diamonds, estimated total...

1,000
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2,000
8 Bids
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