Antique Cane Auction 2010-02-06 Auction - 133 Price Results - Kimball M. Sterling Inc. TFL-1915 in TN - Page 2
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Johnson City, TN, United States
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Antique Cane Auction

A rare Tom Thumb presentation, Buffalo Bill presentation, Gun caness, Sword canes, Historical, Nautical and much more . Over 125 quality antique canes
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Shark Vertabrae Cane: Shark Vertebrae Cane-Early 20th Century-An unusual bird head with a tooth for a beak which is signed with Oriental characters, a signature of W. B. Silver, Cleveland, Ohio and numbered and a metal
Est.
$300
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$500
SOLD
Stag Country Cane: Stag Country Cane-Circa 1830-A nice countryside cane with no collar, Malacca shaft, brass eyelets and a 2 ½" brass ferrule-O.L. 36 ¾"-$200-$350
Est.
$200
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$350
Boars Tust Civil War Trophy Cane: Boar's Tusk Civil War Trophy-Circa 1885-The tusk is inscribed to "Adams B. Zabdiel Surg 7th Mass." One would think that Adams was a surgeon in this regiment, woven silver wire collar, natural twig
Est.
$600
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$1,000
Lot Passed
Stag and Silver Dress Cane: Stag and Silver Dress-Circa 1790-A stepped Malacca cane with a silver medallion inlaid on the top of the stag handle, 3 silver collars of which one is inscribed J. Sisco to J. Armstrong, one
Est.
$300
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$400
Lot Passed
Nautical Sailors Knot Cane: Nautical Sailor's Knott Cane-Circa 1875-A very nice example of this type of work with very minimal damage, entire handle and shaft is covered by various macramé knots and it has a bimetal
Est.
$800
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$1,200
Lot Passed
Historical Whitehouse Cane: Historical Whitehouse Cane-Circa 1950-Attatched to the pine shaft is a bronze plaque which states "Original Whitehouse material removed in 1950", also has the presidential seal, two carved eyelets
Est.
$200
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$300
Lot Passed
SOLD
Historical Battle of San Juan Hill Cane: Historical Battle Cane-Dated 1898-A heavy basket woven silver handle, inscribed silver collar "O. B. C. 1898 San Juan Hill Cuba", rich snakewood shaft and a bi-metal ferrule-H. 1 ¼" x 1", O.L. 35
Est.
$500
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$1,000
Ohio Political Cane: Ohio Political Cane-Circa 1909-Marked 14kt Gold Presentation top, inscribed to Ohio Governor Judson Harmon, from Licking County Democrats, Jan. 1909 on handle. Handsome machine engravings surrounding
Est.
$800
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$1,600
Lot Passed
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Ivory and Gold Dress Cane: Ivory and Gold Dress-Late 18th Century-A nicely carved ivory handle with a 1781 coin inserted in its top, gold collar, a pair of gold eyelets, a gold shaft and a 4 ½" bi-metal ferrule-H. 1 ¾" x 2
Est.
$400
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$600
Tiffany and Co Dress Cane: Tiffany & Co. Dress-Art Deco-A beautiful burl and silver inlaid stylized handle, signed Tiffany Silver Collar, stepped exotic wood shaft and a bi-metal ferrule-H. 4 ½" x 1 ¼", O.L. 34
Est.
$500
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$1,000
Lot Passed
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Russian Pique Dress Cane: Russian Pique Dress-Circa 1880-Hundreds of inlaid pieces of nickel silver, no ferrule and some minor damage to the pique work-O.L. 35"-$300-$500
Est.
$300
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$500
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Arts and Crafts Cane: Arts & Crafts Cane-Early 20th Century-An unusual hammered handle with applied fish and fly, cane is marked sterling, RFS & Co., rich bamboo shaft done in the Japanese style and a horn ferrule-H. 3
Est.
$250
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$350
SOLD
Tiffany Silver Antler Dress Cane: Tiffany Silver Antler Dress-Circa 1925-A well formed silver antler handle, a large dotted silver collar signed Tiffany, natural branch shaft and a metal ferrule-H. 3 ½" x 2 ¾", O.L. 34
Est.
$500
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$1,000
SOLD
Ivory Fist Cane: Ivory Fist-Circa 1880-A nicely carved fist holding a document with a spiraled ivory cuff, fluted silver collar, rich rosewood shaft and a horn ferrule-H. 2" x 1 ¾", O.L. 35 ¾"-$500-$700
Est.
$500
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$700
Ivory Pique Cane: Ivory Pique-Circa 1695-A nice original pique handle, pique circle eyelets, scalloped coin silver collar, original Malacca shaft and an 8" brass ferrule. The date and the initials are not visible atop
Est.
$2,500
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$4,000
Lot Passed
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Ivory Ball Dress Cane: Ivory Ball Dress-Circa 1890-A 2" ivory ball with original patina, beaded and ringed metal collar, faux bamboo carved hardwood shaft and a 2" bi-metal ferrule-O.L. 34"-$300-$400
Est.
$300
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$400
Historical Nautical Cane: Historical Nautical Cane-Early 19th Century-A scrimshawed ivory handle with the name" Hass, Newton, Mass". A silver collar engraved with the words "U.S. Frigate Constitution," original coin silver
Est.
$800
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$1,200
Lot Passed
SOLD
Wolfers Freres Silver Dress Cane: Wolfers Freres Silver Dress-Late 19th Century-A hallmarked Belgium Freres handle with applied and entwining foliage, scrolled silver collar, Malacca shaft and a brass ferrule-H. 4 ½" x 3 ½", O.L.
Est.
$400
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$600
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Moses Babcock Gun Cane: Moses Babcock Gun Cane-Late 19th Century-This early percussion rifle cane has most of the original Babcock stamping visible, an example of this can be seen on page 355 Dike's Cane's of the United
Est.
$800
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$1,200
Stockton Iron Works Cane: Stockton Iron Works-Late 19th Century-Cast into the top of the handle is Globe Iron Works, Stockton, Cal. His company is known for supplying many regional mining operations, handle is signed
Est.
$300
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$500
Lot Passed
Georg Jensen Silver Dress Cane: Georg Jensen Silver Dress-Circa 1900-A typical Jensen leaf applied to the top of the signed handle, sectioned bamboo shaft and a brass ferrule-H. 1 ¾" x 5/8", O.L. 33 ¼"-$400-$600
Est.
$400
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$600
Lot Passed
Nautical Whalebone Cane: Nautical Whalebone Cane-Circa 1870-Nicely turned handle, small baleen spacer, ¾" whalebone shaft and no ferrule-H. 3" x 1 ½", O.L. 37"-$1,500-$2,500
Est.
$1,500
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$2,500
Lot Passed
Whalebone Nautical Cane: Whalebone Nautical Cane-Mid 19th Century-A large carved whalebone handle with a sea monster which has a protruding tongue and carved teeth, 2 ½" carved baleen collar and a metal ferrule-H. 5 ½" x 1
Est.
$2,500
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$3,500
Lot Passed
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Massive Carved Ivory Cane: Massive Carved Ivory-Circa 1900-A quality carved and toned dog head with two color glass eyes, hallmarked silver collar, massive honey Malacca shaft and a bi-metal ferrule-H. 3 ½" x 2" x 1 ¾"-O.L.
Est.
$1,000
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$1,500