IMPORTANT ESTATES AUCTION 2012-04-07 Auction - 612 Price Results - Mid-Atlantic Auction in DE - Page 23
139: MINIATURE ON IVORY OF CAPTAIN JAMES SEVER4: FINE EARLY CHINESE BRONZE CENSER118: NEW YORK SHERATON SERVING TABLE
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NEWARK, DE, United States
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IMPORTANT ESTATES AUCTION

600 lots of American 18th & early 19th century furniture & accessories. Important single owner estate collection of art glass. Quantity of fine Chinese material from local antiquarians estate & 19th c. missionaries. Collections of antique trains, cobalt decorated stoneware, mechanical & still banks including a 4.75 scale working steam engine, model airplane engines, Revolutionary & Civil War material including a large collection of early brass belt buckles & belts, sword belts, swords, cap insignia, over 40 fine oriental carpets, American Market Chinese Export & Canton china, paintings, sterling silver, 15 antique clocks, fireplace equipment including period andirons and fenders, fine antique mirrors, tea caddies, English writing desk, pearlware & Staffordshire figures, antique books, early Revolutionary & U.S currency, small collection stamps, large quantity costume jewelry, over 20 fur jackets and many surprises. WE ARE LOADED TO THE RAFTERS. SIX MAJOR ESTATES ALL UNRESERVED TO BE SOLD TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER! TRULY A DIVERSE SELECTION WITH SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE. THIS AUCTION IS NOT TO BE MISSED.
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19TH C. BIRCH 8 DRAWER HANGING SPICE CABINET: arched crest with hanging holes, the drawer fronts recessed carved with pulls. Ht. 17", W. 11", D. 5". Provenance: The Auerbach Estate Syosset, NY.
0498: 19TH C. BIRCH 8 DRAWER HANGING SPICE CABINETEst. $50-$100
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DIMINUTIVE EARLY 19TH C. PINE BLANKET CHEST: hinge molded lid, with bootjack ends. Ht. 18 1/2", W. 31 1/2", D. 13". Provenance: The Auerbach Estate Syosset, NY.
0499: DIMINUTIVE EARLY 19TH C. PINE BLANKET CHESTEst. $100-$200
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"CREEDMOOR" MECHANICAL BANK, 1877: Painted Cast Iron, with man shooting stump, measuring 6 1/2" tall x 10" long. Some light original wear and paint loss. A tree stump in the foreground reads, "CREEDMOOR BANK PAT. D NOV 6 1877".
0500: "CREEDMOOR" MECHANICAL BANK, 1877Est. $400-$600
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SECURITY SAFE HOME DEPOSIT & TREASURE SAFE BANKS: The Treasure Safe marked on base J. E. Stevens Cromwell, CT Ht. 6 3/4" & 5" respectively. Provenance: The Auerbach Estate Syosset, NY.
0501: SECURITY SAFE HOME DEPOSIT & TREASURE SAFE BANKSEst. $100-$200
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TWO JOLLY NIGGER MECHANICAL BANKS: of cast iron with original paint decorations. Ht. 6 1/2". Provenance: The Auerbach Estate Syosset, NY.
0502: TWO JOLLY NIGGER MECHANICAL BANKSEst. $200-$300
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NOVELTY BANK, OPENING DOOR & TELLER, MECHANICAL: BANK, circa 1870-1880, made by J. E. Stevens, in building form with door opening to reveal tellers, works by placing coin in tray that teller holds ad when door is closed he deposits it throu slot in
0503: NOVELTY BANK, OPENING DOOR & TELLER, MECHANICALEst. $200-$400
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PRESTO BANK & TURRET BUILDING BANK: marked on base 86. Original paint decoration Ht.5 1/2", Presto Bank Ht. 4 1/2". Provenance: The Auerbach Estate Syosset, NY.
0504: PRESTO BANK & TURRET BUILDING BANKEst. $100-$200
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TWO BRASS BANKS, 1 MKD "CAISSE", 1 MKD "DEN: DANSKE LANMANDSBANK 9869, also marked on top ODDFELLOW ORDENENS, SPAREBOSSE. Ht. 4 1/2" Provenance: The Auerbach Estate Syosset, NY.
0505: TWO BRASS BANKS, 1 MKD "CAISSE", 1 MKD "DENEst. $100-$200
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LOT OF 5 SMALL BUILDING STILL BANKS: Ht. tallest 5 3/4". Provenance: The Auerbach Estate Syosset, NY.
0506: LOT OF 5 SMALL BUILDING STILL BANKSEst. $100-$200
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LOT OF 5 ANTIQUE CAST IRON STILL BANKS: the center mared "STATE BANK, Ht. 5 1/2" Gothic Cottage Ht. 6", Hexagonal bank marked on base RD 187026 Ht. 6 1/4Ht. tallest 5 3/4". Provenance: The Auerbach Estate Syosset, NY.. Provenance: The
0507: LOT OF 5 ANTIQUE CAST IRON STILL BANKSEst. $150-$250
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OBSERVATOIRE DE LA TOUR POINTE MECHANICAL BANK: Ht. 8 3/4". Provenance: The Auerbach Estate Syosset, NY.
0508: OBSERVATOIRE DE LA TOUR POINTE MECHANICAL BANKEst. $100-$200
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LOT OF 3 STILL BANKS, ARMY SAFE, SECURITY SAFE: DEPOSIT & J. E. STEVENS BANK, KEY LOCK SAFE NO 50 PATD AUG 24, 1897. Provenance: The Auerbach Estate Syosset, NY.
0509: LOT OF 3 STILL BANKS, ARMY SAFE, SECURITY SAFEEst. $100-$200
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8 ANTIQUE CAST IRON STILL BANKS: with original paint decoration. Provenance: The Auerbach Estate Syosset, NY.
0512: 8 ANTIQUE CAST IRON STILL BANKSEst. $150-$250
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CASTLE WITH TWO TOWERS STILL BANK: A very scarce bank made by John Harper, Ltd. England, circa 1910. RD # 484712, fine original paint surface. Provenance: The Auerbach Estate Syosset, NY.
0513: CASTLE WITH TWO TOWERS STILL BANKEst. $600-$900
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IRISH COP, ELEPHANT, LION & BILIKEN BANK: "Billiken Patent No. 39603 GOODLUCK"Elephant with considerable rust. Provenance: The Auerbach Estate Syosset, NY.
0514: IRISH COP, ELEPHANT, LION & BILIKEN BANKEst. $50-$100
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1876 BANK, BUDGET TIN BANK, AUNT JEMIMA, CHESTER: COUNTY TRUST CO. BANK,. Provenance: The Auerbach Estate Syosset, NY.
0515: 1876 BANK, BUDGET TIN BANK, AUNT JEMIMA, CHESTEREst. $100-$150
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JOHN NIEUHOFFS VOYAGES & TRAVELS VL. #2 1672: INTO BRASIL & THE EAST INDIES.
0516: JOHN NIEUHOFFS VOYAGES & TRAVELS VL. #2 1672Est. $800-$1,200
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MARK TWAIN, "THE PRINCE & THE PAUPER & THE: INNOCENT ABROAD OR THE NEW PILGRIMS PROGRESS, PUBLISHED BY JAMES R. OSGOOD & CO. BOSTON 1882 & W. E. BLISS TOLEDO, OH 1874
0517: MARK TWAIN, "THE PRINCE & THE PAUPER & THEEst. $100-$200
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LOT OF 6 19TH CENTURY BOOKS: consisting of "Coopers Sea Tales", published by D. Appleton & Co. NY; "The Pictorial Field Book of the American Revolution," Benson J. Lossing, published Harper & Brothers 1860, "A Pictorial
0518: LOT OF 6 19TH CENTURY BOOKSEst. $200-$400
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ALPHABET SAMPLER, N. VIELGUTH, CIRCA 1840: Sampler size 16 1/2" x 12" period oak frame circa 1890 size 23 3/4" x 20". Provenance: The Auerbach Estate Syosset, NY.
0519: ALPHABET SAMPLER, N. VIELGUTH, CIRCA 1840Est. $150-$250
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HUBLEY SCHOOL BUS, CAST IRON AMISH FARMER: School bus L. 9" Property from the estate of Elinor Hubley Cann, Hubley Auctioneers, Cambridge, MA.
0520: HUBLEY SCHOOL BUS, CAST IRON AMISH FARMEREst. $50-$100
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LARGE TOLE STORE CONTAINER: C. 1820 - 1850, most likely used in a store. Of rectangular form with cylinder action lid with a fixed brass knob. With early black paint and gilt highlights. Ht. 28", W. 18", D. 18". Provenance:
0521: LARGE TOLE STORE CONTAINEREst. $100-$200