Fine Antiques and Decorative Arts 2014-10-10 Auction - 533 Price Results - Briggs Auction, Inc. in PA
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Louis Vuitton Steamer TrunkWeller Pottery VaseFour 1930s Miss America Panoramic Photographs
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Garnet Valley, PA, United States
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Fine Antiques and Decorative Arts

This auction includes items from prominent Main Line, PA and Wilmington, DE Estates, and other fine Delaware Valley Estates, Homes, and Collections. Featuring: A fine selection of Period and Mid-Century Modern Furnishings; Decorative and Fine Art; Silver; Estate Fine Jewelry; Estate Oriental Carpets; 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560 SL Convertible Roadster; Lifetime Collection of Miss America Memorabilia from the Estate of Ric Ferentz, Historian; Boxing Memorabilia from the Estate of Ronald "Butch" Lewis; Items from the 1932 Los Angeles Olympic Games; Thomas Nicosia Wood Art; Fine Export Porcelains, and much more. All to be sold at absolute auction, with no minimums or reserves.
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1926 Miss America Trophy: Early Miss America First Prize trophy dated 1926. Awarded for the Rolling Chair Parade of Inter-City Beauties. Marked Wallace Bros. on base. 18" tall, 12" wide. Provenance: From the Estate and
0001: 1926 Miss America TrophyEst. $1,000-$2,000
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Collection of Miss America Photographs: Large grouping of 60 early Miss America photographs, circa 1924-1925, mounted in an album. Images feature contestants of the rolling chair parade and other pageant activities. Some images identified.
0002: Collection of Miss America PhotographsEst. $400-$700
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Miss Delaware Sash and Rosette: Circa 1940 "Miss Delaware" sash, rosette, and place card belonging to Peggy E. Insolo, who advanced to the top 15 of the 1940 Miss America Pageant. Sash: 34" long. Provenance: From the Estate and
0003: Miss Delaware Sash and RosetteEst. $200-$400
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1938 Miss America Scrapbook: Miss America Scrapbook compiled by Marilyn Meseki, Miss America, 1938. Containing news clippings from her victory in 1938 through 1940, including appearances and articles about Meseki's life after
0004: 1938 Miss America ScrapbookEst. $500-$800
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1922 Paula E. Spoettle Scrapbook: Paula Spoettle won the title "Miss Bridgeport" in 1922. The scrapbook contains 26 original photographs, including some in large format, all pageant related. Hand-inscribed, presumably by Spoettle.
0005: 1922 Paula E. Spoettle ScrapbookEst. $700-$1,000
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1936 Rose Coyle Swimsuit: Circa 1936 swimsuit belonging to Rose Coyle of Philadelphia, PA, crowned Miss America 1936. Provenance: From the Estate and lifetime collection of Ric Ferentz, historian.
0006: 1936 Rose Coyle SwimsuitEst. $200-$400
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1932 Miss America Beauty Pageant Program: Pageant held in Wildwood, NJ, since controversy cancelled the pageant in Atlantic City. 12" x 8". Provenance: From the Estate and lifetime collection of Ric Ferentz, historian.
0008: 1932 Miss America Beauty Pageant ProgramEst. $100-$200
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1933 Miss America Beauty Pageant Program: Pageant held in Atlantic City, NJ, the first there since 1927. 12-1/4" x 9". Provenance: From the Estate and lifetime collection of Ric Ferentz, historian.
0009: 1933 Miss America Beauty Pageant ProgramEst. $100-$200
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1940 Miss America Beauty Pageant Program: Signed by 17 contestants. 11-1/2" x 8-1/2". Provenance: From the Estate and lifetime collection of Ric Ferentz, historian.
0010: 1940 Miss America Beauty Pageant ProgramEst. $150-$300
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Miss America Beauty Pageant Program Lot: Grouping consists of two programs: 1941 and 1942, and a 1942 pageant ticket stub. Programs: 12" x 9". Provenance: From the Estate and lifetime collection of Ric Ferentz, historian.
0011: Miss America Beauty Pageant Program LotEst. $100-$200
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Two 1945 Miss America Pageant Programs: 11-1/4" x 8-3/4". Provenance: From the Estate and lifetime collection of Ric Ferentz, historian.
0012: Two 1945 Miss America Pageant ProgramsEst. $100-$200
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Three Miss America Pageant Programs: 1946,1947, and 1948. 11" x 8-1/2". Provenance: From the Estate and lifetime collection of Ric Ferentz, historian.
0013: Three Miss America Pageant ProgramsEst. $100-$200
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Three Miss America Pageant Programs: 1949, 1950, and 1951. The 1949 program is signed by BeBe Shopp, Miss America 1948. 11" x 8-1/2". Provenance: From the Estate and lifetime collection of Ric Ferentz, historian.
0014: Three Miss America Pageant ProgramsEst. $100-$200
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Three Miss America Pageant Programs: 1951, 1952, and 1953. 11" x 8-1/2". Provenance: From the Estate and lifetime collection of Ric Ferentz, historian.
0015: Three Miss America Pageant ProgramsEst. $75-$150
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Miss America Pageant Program Lot: Grouping to include programs from 1953, 1954, and 1955, with the 1955 program signed by Lee Meriwether, that year's Miss America. Also includes newspaper clippings about Miss Evelyn Ay of
0016: Miss America Pageant Program LotEst. $100-$200
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Three Miss America Pageant Programs: Grouping of three 1955 Miss America state and national pageant programs: Miss Oregon Pageant; Miss Pennsylvania Pageant; Miss America Pageant Program. The Miss America program is signed by Miss
0017: Three Miss America Pageant ProgramsEst. $100-$200
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Three Miss America Pageant Programs: 1955 Miss Pennsylvania Pageant, 1956 Miss America, and 1958 Miss America. Each: 11" x 8-1/2" wide. Provenance: From the Estate and lifetime collection of Ric Ferentz, historian.
0018: Three Miss America Pageant ProgramsEst. $75-$150
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Three Miss America Pageant Programs: 1955 Miss Pennsylvania, 1957 Miss America, 1958 Miss America. 11" x 8-1/2". Provenance: From the Estate and lifetime collection of Ric Ferentz, historian.
0019: Three Miss America Pageant ProgramsEst. $75-$150
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1922 Paula E. Spoettle Lot: Grouping of early Miss America memorabilia, to include a 1922 letter to Paula E. Spoettle, Miss Bridgeport, 1922 from David S. Beach, inventor, and President of Golden Rule Manufacturing. Beach, 61
0020: 1922 Paula E. Spoettle LotEst. $200-$500
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Two Mary Katherine Campbell Photographs: Grouping of two early press photographs of Mary Katherine Campbell, the only woman to win the Miss America pageant twice, in 1922 and 1923. Pictures are by Baker Art Gallery and the Atlantic Foto
0021: Two Mary Katherine Campbell PhotographsEst. $100-$300
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