MARCH EXCEPTIONAL ESTATES AUCTION

Tiffany Studios Bronze Oriental Pattern Desk Clock

SAM NEWTON Highwayman Florida Oil Board Painting

Jaws Movie Scrapbook, by "Bad Hat Harry" Actor

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Clearwater, FL, United States

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MARCH EXCEPTIONAL ESTATES AUCTION

Blackwell Auctions

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Blackwell Auctions is proud to present our March Exceptional Estates auction, consisting of fresh-to-the-market antiques, art, jewelry, silver and more. This month's offerings include: - 1974 Jaws Scrapbook, 100 photos, autographs from everyone involved in movie - Collection of outstanding antique Chinese and Japanese carved ivory, including shibayama - Collection of early 1900s sterling silver trophies, including Kalo Shops pieces - Paintings by listed artists, including Highwaymen artist Sam Newton, Jan de Ruth, David Willardson, and others - Rare Christofle et Cie silvered and gilt bronze vase - Tiffany Studios bronze clock - Outstanding selection of jewelry, including diamonds and other fine pieces - Silver coins, including single lot of 250 uncirculated U.S. silver dollars - Absolutely mint 1940s Schrade paratrooper switchblade Nice variety and selection -- 250 lots in all.

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Tiffany Studios Bronze Oriental Pattern Desk Clock: 5-1/4" high x 4-1/4" wide. Not running. Face has some scratches on glass and one small base screw missing. Numbered on the back panel 1850. Nice patina.

0050: Tiffany Studios Bronze Oriental Pattern Desk ClockEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

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18k Yellow Gold Diamond Crucifix Cross w Diamonds: Bearing hallmark that appears to be Chinese, the cross measures 2" high and has four diamonds totaling 1/4 carat. Weighs 10.6 grams. Diamonds are white and SI in quality.

0051: 18k Yellow Gold Diamond Crucifix Cross w DiamondsEst. $400-$600

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Diamond Ring 14k White Gold 3 Carats Total: Ring contains 196 diamonds totaling appr 3 carats. Diamonds are I-J color, SI clarity, pave set. Weighs 17.8 grams. GIA appraisal (included), $3,750. Size 7-1/2.

0052: Diamond Ring 14k White Gold 3 Carats TotalEst. $1,200-$1,800Lot Passed

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Amy Flynn Fobot (Found Art Robot) Necklace Pendant: Whimsical robot (with a heart!) made from an aspirin tin, a watch movement and other parts by contemporary artist Amy Flynn. Flynn has trademarked the name "Fobot" -- short for "Found Art Robot" --

0053: Amy Flynn Fobot (Found Art Robot) Necklace PendantEst. $100-$200

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Chinese Mahogany Bone Inlaid 2-Door Cabinet: Chinese inlaid cabinet with drawers underneath. Measures 36" high, 24" wide. Good condition.

0054: Chinese Mahogany Bone Inlaid 2-Door CabinetEst. $200-$300

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ZABOJ B KULHAVY Large Mixed Media Painting 32x78: Titled "Man & Nature." Stunning mixed media contemporary painting by emerging artist Kulhavy (Czech/Hungarian, b. 1937).

0055: ZABOJ B KULHAVY Large Mixed Media Painting 32x78Est. $400-$600

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Antique Ormolu Mounted Sevres Vase Urn Table Lamp: Measures 30" high to finial top. Excellent condition. Signed with Sevres mark under base.

0056: Antique Ormolu Mounted Sevres Vase Urn Table LampEst. $400-$600

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Chinese Altar Table with Two Benches: Nice Chinese table and benches. Table measures 59" wide, 14" deep and 25-1/2". Benches are 19" high.

0057: Chinese Altar Table with Two BenchesEst. $200-$300

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Wrought Iron Musical Scale Notes 12' Gate Ornament: From a California musician's estate. Measures 12 feet wide.

0058: Wrought Iron Musical Scale Notes 12' Gate OrnamentEst. $200-$400

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Walking Stick Handle Carved Mermaid & Human Skulls: Nicely carved natural antler walking stick or cane handle depicting a mermaid surrounded by human skulls. Measures about 5-3/8" long. Can be fitted to walking stick by any competent woodworker.

0059: Walking Stick Handle Carved Mermaid & Human SkullsEst. $200-$300

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Walking Stick Handle Carved Eagle Claw & Skull: Exquisitely carved natural antler walking stick or cane handle depicting a eagle's leg and claw with a human skull in its talons. Measures about 5-3/8" long. Can be fitted to walking stick by any

0060: Walking Stick Handle Carved Eagle Claw & SkullEst. $200-$300

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1873 Inauguration Ball Invitation Ulysses S Grant: Original invitation to the inaugural ball for President Grant's second term. Issued to Mrs. Ann Mitchell. Nice condition with some edge toning, mostly on bottom. Seam reinforced on back with tape.

0061: 1873 Inauguration Ball Invitation Ulysses S GrantEst. $400-$600

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Old Unghans German Mahogany Keywind Mantel Clock: Working, in fine cosmetic condition. Chimes on hour and half hour. Very nice antique clock. Measures 15" high.

0062: Old Unghans German Mahogany Keywind Mantel ClockEst. $200-$400

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Rene Clarot, European Ships in Harbor Painting: Oil on canvas painting by well-listed artist René Clarot (Belgian, 1882-1972). Measures 12-3/4" x 19-1/8" in 15-1/4" x 21-3/4" frame.

0063: Rene Clarot, European Ships in Harbor PaintingEst. $200-$400

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Antoine Clavé "Carmen" Embossed Etching #d to 250: Framed and matted embossed etching by Clave (Spanish, 1913-2005), published by the Metropolitan Opera Company in 1977. Measures about 30" x 22-1/2" visible in 41-1/2" x 32-1/2" frame.

0064: Antoine Clavé "Carmen" Embossed Etching #d to 250Est. $400-$600

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Albert Decamps (attr) Oil on Canvas 19C Painting: Antique oil on canvas painting signed lower right A. Decamps (French, 1862-1908). Measures 15" x 11" visible in slightly worn gesso frame measuring 21-1/2" x 17-1/4".

0065: Albert Decamps (attr) Oil on Canvas 19C PaintingEst. $300-$500

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John Caswe (1779-1862) Oil on Canvas Painting: Painting of old woman and young lady sharing some wine. Titled "Good Medicine." Signed lower right "J. Cawse" for John Cawse (British, 1779-1862). Measures 16-1/2" x 12-3/4" visible. Gilt gesso frame

0066: John Caswe (1779-1862) Oil on Canvas PaintingEst. $300-$500

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Michel Delacroix Paris Street Scene Lithograph: Signed and numbered 41/150 (XLI/CL) by Delacroix (French, b. 1933). Measures about 24-1/2" x 18" in 35" x 28-1/2" frame.

0067: Michel Delacroix Paris Street Scene LithographEst. $200-$400

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American Winter Landscape Painting by Clemenson: Oil on board painting of a snowy farm scene, signed lower right Clemenson 1973. Measures 12" x 15-1/2" visible.

0068: American Winter Landscape Painting by ClemensonEst. $200-$300

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Italy Postage Stamp Collection from Dealer Estate: From massive dealer estate collection, a section of an album, all Italy and Italian states. We are told that some of the Italian states stamps are quite hard to find. We've looked up nothing on the

0070: Italy Postage Stamp Collection from Dealer EstateEst. $200-$300

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Steuben Gold Aurene Sterling Silver Candy Dish: Antique Steuben Aurene art glass insert in sterling silver footed sherbet cup-type vase. Evidently this is a candy dish of sorts. (While we cannot see a mark on the glass, we guarantee it is either

0071: Steuben Gold Aurene Sterling Silver Candy DishEst. $200-$300

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1884 US Springfield Trapdoor .45-70 Rifle 1890: Nice Springfield Trapdoor rifle, bearing 1890 inspector cartouche on left side. Measures 51-1/2" overall. Barrel about 32" long. Clean barrel, nice original patina, with some wear. No rust or

0072: 1884 US Springfield Trapdoor .45-70 Rifle 1890Est. $1,000-$1,500

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American Maine Harbor Scene Oil on Canvas Painting: Nice, unsigned oil on canvas, measuring about 24" x 12" in 29-3/4" x 17-3/4" frame, of a pile of lobster buoys -- Rockport, Gloucester, Cape Cod and "somewhere in the Northeast" have been floated to

0073: American Maine Harbor Scene Oil on Canvas PaintingEst. $200-$400Lot Passed

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DAVID WILLARDSON Disney Minnie Mouse Painting: Titled "Panache." Measures 7-1/2" x 5-1/2". Acrylic painting of Mickey Mouse's girlfriend -- NOT A PRINT -- on Arches wove paper. Signed in pencil on the mat, signed and titled on the verso. COA and

0074: DAVID WILLARDSON Disney Minnie Mouse PaintingEst. $1,200-$1,800

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