MAY EXCEPTIONAL ESTATES AUCTION

Patek Philippe Ladies 18k White Gold Diamond Watch

Cave Bear Skull Fossil European Nearly Complete

John Bratby "Gloria & Irises" Painting on Canvas

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Clearwater, FL, United States

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MAY EXCEPTIONAL ESTATES AUCTION

Blackwell Auctions

Blackwell Auctions is proud to present our May Exceptional Estates auction, consisting of fresh-to-the-market antiques, art, jewelry, silver and more. This month's offerings include: - Several pieces of extraordinary jewelry, many with appraisals, including watches by Rolex and Patek Philippe, magnificent necklaces, bracelets and rings with diamonds, emeralds, rubies and pearls. Some of the finest pieces we've offered in months. - A genuine, 40,000-year-old cave bear skull. - Fine art, including paintings by listed artist, signed prints and bronzes. - A fine selection of Indian Mughal paintings. - Several hand-knotted, antique and vintage rugs. - Gold and silver coins from the U.S. and around the world. - Sterling silver by Tiffany & Co. (Chrysanthemum), Whiting, Hector Aguilar, Marthinsen, Wallace and others. - A rare pair of vintage flat panel stereo speakers. Nice variety and selection -- About 300 lots in all. Not local? No problem -- we ship worldwide. Phone bids ($100 minimum) and absentee bids accepted for pre-registered bidders.

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Stamp Collection Germany German States Guatemala: Stamp album, part of a massive estate collection of a long-time dealer/collector. Unpicked and unsearched. Mostly Germany and German states, some Guatemala, Gabon, Ghana and Gold Coast. Visit the

0241: Stamp Collection Germany German States GuatemalaEst. $200-$300

Stamp Collection Australia Algeria Austria Angola: Postage stamp album, part of a massive estate collection of a long-time dealer/collector. Unpicked and unsearched. "A" countries, including Afghanistan, Angola, Azores, Algieria, Argentina and

0242: Stamp Collection Australia Algeria Austria AngolaEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

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Stamp Collection Israel Indo-China Iraq India: Postage stamp album, part of a massive estate collection of a long-time dealer/collector. Unpicked and unsearched. Solid material, lots of India and Indian States. Visit the Blackwell Auctions

0243: Stamp Collection Israel Indo-China Iraq IndiaEst. $200-$300

Stamp Collection Dutch Indies New Guinea Antilles: Postage stamp album, part of a massive estate collection of a long-time dealer/collector. Unpicked and unsearched. Album from old Apfelbaum auction, includes Dutch Indies, Curacao, Antilles and

0244: Stamp Collection Dutch Indies New Guinea AntillesEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

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Stamp Collection Scott Specialty Canada, Provinces: Postage stamp album, part of a massive estate collection of a long-time dealer/collector. Unpicked and unsearched. Visit the Blackwell Auctions YouTube channel at

0245: Stamp Collection Scott Specialty Canada, ProvincesEst. $200-$300

Thomas Kinkade Stairway Print Numbered & Signed: Signed and numbered. Measures 25" x 33" in 37" x 45" frame. Excellent condition. Professionally matted and framed.

0246: Thomas Kinkade Stairway Print Numbered & SignedEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

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19C Mappin & Webb Sheffield Silver Salver Tray: Fine English silverplated tray by Mappin & Webb, with pierced frame and ornate, hand-chased designs around fancy script monogram (undetermined letters). Measures about 15" in diameter.

0247: 19C Mappin & Webb Sheffield Silver Salver TrayEst. $100-$150

Antique Silverplated Footed Vase Table Lamp: Pineapple finial, nice condition. Engraved crest. No monogram. Unmarked, as far as we can tell, but a fine piece. Measures 25" to top of finial. Contemporary shade.

0248: Antique Silverplated Footed Vase Table LampEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

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Tudor Rolex Princess Oysterdate Ladies Watch: Vintage Tudor Princess Oysterdate gold and stainless steel ladies wristwatch. Works well. Bracelet is replacement, watch itself is all original. Receipt for full service by Rolex included. Case

0249: Tudor Rolex Princess Oysterdate Ladies WatchEst. $800-$1,200

Vintage Cyma 18k Gold Men's Wristwatch Square: Exceedingly rare Cyma Swiss wristwatch with square 18k solid gold case. Watch works. Dial has some finish wear on it, as shown in images. Crocodile band. Case measures about 33mm x 32mm.

0250: Vintage Cyma 18k Gold Men's Wristwatch SquareEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

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Victorian Sterling Silver Chatelaine w Attachments: Magnificent antique sterling silver repousse chatelaine with pin case, writing pad, mesh coin purse, retractable pencil and measuring ruler. All sterling silver items on signed Gorham chatelaine.

0251: Victorian Sterling Silver Chatelaine w AttachmentsEst. $750-$1,000

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Fine Franz Porcelain Papillon Butterfly 15" Vase: Franz porcelain tall vase, measuring 14-1/2" high and 10-1/4" wide across butterfly wings at top. Superb condition.

0252: Fine Franz Porcelain Papillon Butterfly 15" VaseEst. $200-$400

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Vintage 5-Pc Split Bamboo Fly Fishing Rod Outfit: Craftsman split bamboo fly rod with three different tips. Outfit includes all components, unused and all original. Circa mid 20th century. Cork handle still has remnant of original plastic cover.

0253: Vintage 5-Pc Split Bamboo Fly Fishing Rod OutfitEst. $100-$200

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Roseville Baneda Handle Art Pottery Jardiniere: Measures 5" high. Couple of small chips.

0254: Roseville Baneda Handle Art Pottery JardiniereEst. $100-$150

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C Bennette Moore New Orleans Signed Photograph: Hand colored 8x10 photograph of Brulatour Courtyard in the French Quarter of New Orleans by Louisiana photographer Moore (American, 1879-1939), framed in original carved wood frame still bearing

0255: C Bennette Moore New Orleans Signed PhotographEst. $200-$300

Art Nouveau Floral Bronze Vessel on Marble Base: High relief bronze vessel, measuring about 5" high and 6" wide. Art Nouveau style. Nice patina. Circa 1900. Incised "Italy" on bottom of marble base.

0256: Art Nouveau Floral Bronze Vessel on Marble BaseEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

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Stamp Collection Minkus Album Egypt & UAR: Postage stamp album, part of a massive estate collection of a long-time dealer/collector. Unpicked and unsearched. No Syria or UAR pages in this album. Visit the Blackwell Auctions YouTube channel at

0257: Stamp Collection Minkus Album Egypt & UAREst. $200-$300

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Stamp Collection Spain Sweden South Africa Syria: Postage stamp album, part of a massive estate collection of a long-time dealer/collector. Unpicked and unsearched. A lot of "S" countries, including Saudi Arabia, Sierra Leone, Swaziland, St. Lucia,

0258: Stamp Collection Spain Sweden South Africa SyriaEst. $200-$300

Stamp Collection Republic of China Album Section: Postage stamp album pages, part of a massive estate collection of a long-time dealer/collector. Unpicked and unsearched. Stock pages with China stamps. As found in collection, in plastic sleeve.

0259: Stamp Collection Republic of China Album SectionEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

Utamaro Japanese Woodblock Print Three Women: Japanese woodblock print of three women by Utamaro. Slight sheen to the gray background. Measures 14" x 10" visible. One of two Utamaro prints in today's sale.

0260: Utamaro Japanese Woodblock Print Three WomenEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

Utamaro Japanese Woodblock Print Woman with Fan: Vintage Japanese woodblock print of a woman with a fan by Utamaro. Slight sheen to the tan background. Measures about 11-3/4" x 7-3/4" visible. One of two Utamaro prints in today's sale.

0261: Utamaro Japanese Woodblock Print Woman with FanEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

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Hector Aguilar Sterling Georgia O'Keeffe Belt: Iconic 1940s Hector Aguilar Mexican sterling silver "X" belt, as pictured in many images of artist Georgia O'Keefe. Hardware includes four 940 sterling silver engraved X's, as well as a buckle and

0262: Hector Aguilar Sterling Georgia O'Keeffe BeltEst. $600-$900

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VIOS 14k Gold "Seven-Day Bangle" Bracelet: Weighs 18.3 grams. Designed signed. 2-1/2" diameter.

0263: VIOS 14k Gold "Seven-Day Bangle" BraceletEst. $600-$900

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14k White Gold Diamond Ring, 1 Carat Total: Diamond ring set with three .20 carat center stones, VS, color F. Surrounded by 22 single-cut 2-point rated VS and F color. Total of one carat. Size 6-3/4. Weighs 6 grams.

0264: 14k White Gold Diamond Ring, 1 Carat TotalEst. $600-$900

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