Important Estates | Session Two | March 31st 2019-03-31 Auction - 522 Price Results - Butterscotch Auction in NY - Page 4
1927 St. GAUDENS $20 GOLD DOUBLE EAGLE(2pc) ROBERTO COIN ‘APPASSIONATA’ DIAMOND &
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Bedford, NY, United States
Auction Details

Important Estates | Session Two | March 31st

Over 1,000 lots sold in two sessions:
Session I: Fine Art | Autographs | Asian Art | Decorative Arts | & Furniture (lots 1-499)
Saturday, March 30, 1pm EST
Session II: Jewelry | Silver | Fine Art II | Decorative Art II | & Furniture II (lots 500-1,022)
Sunday, March 31, 12pm EST

| FEATURING |
The Estate of John F. Ball
(95 lots) Former film & television executive, Greenwich CT. Mr. Ball's estate features important Luminist Paintings (lots 18, 21, 22), a fine collection of Chinese Jades (lots 115-125), and an extensive collection of 18th Century French Porcelain (lots 140-199). He was the son-in-law to Elizabeth Parke Firestone (1897-1990), whom Christie's had called "the last of a generation of great post-war collectors" in their catalog for her 1991 estate auction. Many of the items to be offered were formerly part of her collection.

The Estate of J.D. McClatchy (64 lots) American poet, librettist, literary critic, finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in poetry and former president of The American Academy of Arts and Letters, Stonington CT. The estate features Mr. McClatchy's extensive collection of Literary & Musical Autographs & Manuscripts (lots 60-103) which not only reflects his tastes as a collector, but as a major American artist and "one of the country's foremost men of letters" (The New York Times). The estate also features a fine collection of Japanese Prints (lots 239-251) gifted to Mr. McClatchy from his close friend, the seminal American poet and Merrill-Lynch heir James Merrill.

Also Featuring: • American & European furniture & decorative arts • Designer & diamond jewelry, various owners • Books, manuscripts, collectibles, and more
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PAUL MORELLI ‘UNITY’ DIAMOND & GOLD: Designed as an 18k yellow gold wire bracelet with 5 prong-set melee diamonds and a foldover clasp, 3.4g, marked "750" and signed "Morelli" Provenance: From the collection of a Greenwich, CT lady
0575: PAUL MORELLI ‘UNITY’ DIAMOND & GOLDEst. $600-$800
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COLLECTION SILVER NICKELS: Including Buffalo nickels (18.2ozt), and (7) Jefferson nickels
0576: COLLECTION SILVER NICKELSEst. $200-$300
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COLLECTION SILVER DIMES: Including silver Roosevelt dimes (1946-1964, appx. 53.5ozt), and silver Mercury dimes (4.2ozt)
0577: COLLECTION SILVER DIMESEst. $500-$700
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LARGE COLLECTION SILVER QUARTERS: Including Walking liberty quarters (years rubbed, appx. total weight appx. 7.1ozt); plus a large quantity of pre-1965 silver quarters (appx. 105.2ozt)
0578: LARGE COLLECTION SILVER QUARTERSEst. $800-$1,200
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LARGE COLLECTION SILVER HALF DOLLARS: Including (4) Franklin half dollars, (6) 1964 Kennedy half dollars, (5) Walking Liberty half dollars (6.1ozt); plus a large collection of Kennedy half dollars (1967-1969 [40%]; appx. 39ozt)
0579: LARGE COLLECTION SILVER HALF DOLLARSEst. $400-$600
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(15pc) MORGAN SILVER DOLLARS: Including (2) 1878, (2) 1889, (1) 1884, (1) 1890, (1) 1891, (1) 1900, and (7) 1921; total weight 12.77 ozt
0580: (15pc) MORGAN SILVER DOLLARSEst. $150-$250
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(3pc) INTERNATIONAL GOLD COINS: including (3) 1945 2-1/2 peso gold pieces; ea. 16mm diameter, 2.1g; total weight 6.3g
0581: (3pc) INTERNATIONAL GOLD COINSEst. $250-$400
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(4pc) $2-1/2 INDIAN HEAD & OTHER GOLD COINS: Including (1) 1908, (1) 1910, and (1) 1925; ea. 18mm diameter, 4.2g (total weight 12.5g); plus an 1854 $1 Type II (Liberty as an Indian Princess, worn) 15mm diameter, 1.6g
0582: (4pc) $2-1/2 INDIAN HEAD & OTHER GOLD COINSEst. $700-$900
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(5pc) $5 LIBERTY HEAD GOLD COINS: Including (2) 1880, (2) 1882, and (1) 1897; each 22mm diameter 8.3g (total weight 41.4g)
0583: (5pc) $5 LIBERTY HEAD GOLD COINSEst. $1,800-$2,200
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(6pc) $5 LIBERTY HEAD GOLD COINS [SAN FRANCISCO]: Including (4) 1886-S, (1) 1896-S, and (1) 1898-S; each 22m diameter, 8.3g; total weight 49.8g
0584: (6pc) $5 LIBERTY HEAD GOLD COINS [SAN FRANCISCO]Est. $2,000-$2,500
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1880 CORONET EAGLE GOLD COIN ($10): 1880, American ten dollar gold piece; 27mm diameter, 16.7g
0585: 1880 CORONET EAGLE GOLD COIN ($10)Est. $500-$600
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1886 CORONET EAGLE GOLD COIN ($10): 1886-S, American ten dollar gold piece; 27mm diameter, 16.7g
0586: 1886 CORONET EAGLE GOLD COIN ($10)Est. $500-$600
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1889 CORONET EAGLE GOLD COIN ($10): 1889-S, American ten dollar gold piece; 27mm diameter, 16.7g
0587: 1889 CORONET EAGLE GOLD COIN ($10)Est. $500-$600
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1873 'CLOSED 3' LIBERTY GOLD DOUBLE EAGLE ($20): 1873-S, Type II, American twenty dollar gold piece; James B. Longacre, 34.3mm diameter, 33.4g
0588: 1873 'CLOSED 3' LIBERTY GOLD DOUBLE EAGLE ($20)Est. $1,200-$1,500
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1876 LIBERTY GOLD DOUBLE EAGLE ($20): 1876-S, Type II, American twenty dollar gold piece; James B. Longacre, 34.4mm diameter, 33.4g
0589: 1876 LIBERTY GOLD DOUBLE EAGLE ($20)Est. $1,200-$1,500
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(104pc) TIFFANY STERLING SILVER FLATWARE SERVICE: in the Faneuil pattern, with monogram, comprising 12 soup spoons; 12 demitasse spoons; 12 bouillon spoons; 6 teaspoons; 6 tablespoons; 6 serving spoons; 12 oyster forks; 11 dinner forks; 6 salad
0590: (104pc) TIFFANY STERLING SILVER FLATWARE SERVICEEst. $1,200-$1,600
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(3pc) STERLING SILVER TEA SET: marked J.E. Caldwell & Co., Philadelphia, monogrammed, hexagonal form, comprising a teapot with wood handle, a creamer, and a covered sugar, 56 ozt total h. 7 in.
0591: (3pc) STERLING SILVER TEA SETEst. $500-$700
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(4pc) STERLING TEA SET & GRAVY BOAT: including a 3-piece tea set by Hamilton & Diesinger of octagonal shape and monogramed, comprising a teapot, creamer, and covered sugar; plus a small English sterling gravy boat; 21 ozt total several
0592: (4pc) STERLING TEA SET & GRAVY BOATEst. $200-$300
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TIFFANY STERLING CENTER BOWL: early 20th Century, the design after a bowl by Joseph Conyers, Boston, about 1700, monogrammed 'A / J - C', 23 ozt h. 4 dia. 9 in. excellent
0593: TIFFANY STERLING CENTER BOWLEst. $200-$300
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(7pc) MISC. STERLING SILVER TRAYS: including a Gorham lobed quatrefoil bowl, monogrammed 'D'; a chased English silver salver of rococo design, monogrammed and with dedication on verso; a Gorham reticulated underplate; an oval tray
0594: (7pc) MISC. STERLING SILVER TRAYSEst. $600-$800
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1881 AUSTRIA 4 DUCATS GOLD COIN FRANZ-JOSEPH I: obverse with Franz Joseph I facing right with lettering "FRANC•IOS•I•D•G•AUSTRIAE IMPERATOR", the reverse with double-headed Austro-Hungarian eagle with crown, orb and
0596: 1881 AUSTRIA 4 DUCATS GOLD COIN FRANZ-JOSEPH IEst. $500-$700
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1927 St. GAUDENS $20 GOLD DOUBLE EAGLE: The coin set in a 14k gold surround decorated with various gemstones (including a .15ct diamond); dia. 1-3/4 in., total weight 44.7g Provenance: From the Estate of Sue Jean Wong, Darien, CT
0597: 1927 St. GAUDENS $20 GOLD DOUBLE EAGLEEst. $1,000-$2,000