Catalogued Antique Auction-Session One 2012-09-28 Auction - 367 Price Results - Horst Auction Center in PA - Page 7
Revolutionary war era British officer’s gorget2 18th century trade axesUnited States infantry officer’s sword & scabbard
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Ephrata, PA, United States
Auction Details

Catalogued Antique Auction-Session One

Friday Session - The collection of Anthony L. Tafel - Mr. Tafel is the author of "Everyday Artifacts: America 1750-1850." This auction will feature a majority of the items photographed and described in his book. The collection emphasizes artifacts of early American everyday life that were useful for surveying land, building log homes, farming the land, traveling, blacksmithing, and cabinetmaking. The session also includes a collection of tin and cast iron toys and banks. Saturday Session - The collections of Elsie Roth & others - Auction to include Period & Paint Decorated Furniture; Oriental Rugs; Disc Music Boxes; Artwork; Folk Art Oil Portraits; Miniature Portraits; Lighting Devices; Quilts; Coverlets; Decorated Hand Towels; Lehnware Seed Chest & Two Turnings; Simmons Cane; Weathervanes; Carved Birds; Duck & Owl Decoys; Cobalt Decorated Stoneware; Pewter; Butter Prints; Baskets; Early China & Glassware
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Hand wrought blacksmith’s puzzle: ca. 1800-40; bar nail and oblong hoop with rose head nails, 19”;
0145: Hand wrought blacksmith’s puzzleEst. $100-$150
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3 hand wrought miniature tools: ca. unknown; three footed spider pan with shaped handle, 3”; brass & iron skimmer ladle dated 1824 with iron handle and twisted tulip cusp top, 7 ½”; oven peel with ram’s horn handle, 8”;
0146: 3 hand wrought miniature toolsEst. $75-$150
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5 hand wrought miniature tools: ca. unknown; fire 2 prong fork with heart shaped handle; barking spud; T-handle auger with through clip handle; kent type axe; 2 prong manure hook;
0147: 5 hand wrought miniature toolsEst. $25-$50
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5 hand wrought miniature tools: ca. unknown; tailor’s iron with twisted handle; broad head chopping knife with wooden hand; bar and hook candle trammel; wooden base peg/candle lamp; twisted arm hanging cradle hook; 2”-8”;
0148: 5 hand wrought miniature toolsEst. $75-$100
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Hand wrought sewing clamp pin cushion: ca. 1700-1800s; C-clamp form quilting frame clamp with pin cushion top and stop screw hand threaded large thumb pad, 6”;
0149: Hand wrought sewing clamp pin cushionEst. $150-$300
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6 hand wrought miniature tools: ca. unknown; claw hammer with long over wrapped claw; kent style felling axe; ring top splitting wedge; log drafting wedge shackle; broad axe with ram’s horn wing nut; tailor’s iron with wrought
0150: 6 hand wrought miniature toolsEst. $75-$150
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Hand wrought thumb latch: ca. 1740-60; PA form with dominating upper cusp having a tulip design and large hatch, 11”;
0151: Hand wrought thumb latchEst. $150-$300
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Assembled wrought iron door set: ca. unknown; PA thumb latch with large closed rose bud upper cusp with lathe bar and thumb latch, 9 ½”; ornate ram’s horn side hinges, 8 ¼”;
0152: Assembled wrought iron door setEst. $75-$150
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Hand wrought door hinges: ca. 1700-1800s; large pin-point ram’s horn, 15”x 16”; simple form with center hinge; 2 pair of H & L hinges; single H & L hinge with onion tipped cusps;
0153: Hand wrought door hingesEst. $75-$150
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7 pieces of hand wrought hardware: ca. 1700s; Moravian style lever latch with screw-out keg handle; match form shutter dogs/latches; plate base with rattail handles; 3 various butterfly hinges; dog bone shaped pin joint with pediment
0154: 7 pieces of hand wrought hardwareEst. $75-$150
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Hand wrought spider pan: ca. 1800-1830; bowl shaped with three applied legs and rattail hooked handle, 7”;
0155: Hand wrought spider panEst. $150-$300
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Hand wrought kick toaster: ca. 1750; three footed base with large pad handle and swivel frame of ornate twisted rails and center ram’s horn post, 19”x 14 ½”;
0156: Hand wrought kick toasterEst. $150-$300
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Wrought iron footed broiler/grid iron: ca. 1800; center pin rotating round frame with 3 footed base having a pad handle and round eye hanger, 13 ¼”d;
0157: Wrought iron footed broiler/grid ironEst. $150-$300
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3 hand wrought fire tools: ca. 1700s; 2 fireplace coal shovels with wrap ram’s horn handles; 9 tine charcoal rake head;
0158: 3 hand wrought fire toolsEst. $50-$100
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2 hand wrought twitches: ca. 1740-1830; 1 double bit type, 7”; 1 hinged type, 16”;
0159: 2 hand wrought twitchesEst. $50-$75
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6 hand wrought horse accessories: ca. 1700-1800s; 4 saddle stirrups with 1 as a hinged side saddle type having shaped rails and fish shaped shoe pad; horse tie ring; small pony shoe with “Good Luck 1899” paint decoration;
0160: 6 hand wrought horse accessoriesEst. $50-$100
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3 early barrel shaped pad locks: ca. 1700-1800s; early wrapped hinge form marked “E.V.”; 2 mid-19th century form locks with screw out keys having 1 signed J. Huster;
0161: 3 early barrel shaped pad locksEst. $50-$75
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Early cast iron gypsy kettle with lid: ca. 1780; approximately 2 quart kettle with three feet, hand wrought pail handle and matching sheet metal lid with wrought iron handle, 8”x 7”;
0162: Early cast iron gypsy kettle with lidEst. $75-$150
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4 hand wrought tools: ca. 1700-1800s; coal tongs with pad tips, tool decorated arms, wrapped ram’s horn arch, turned finial top and additional tool decoration on handle, 23 ½”; large adjusting millwright’s wrench
0163: 4 hand wrought toolsEst. $150-$300
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2 hand wrought tools: ca. 1820; horn whetstone holder with ornate form hook with blooming tulip design, 10”; child’s hatchet on display board, 17 ½”x 7 ¼”;
0164: 2 hand wrought toolsEst. $50-$75
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7 hand wrought strap hinges: ca. 1700s; 1 pair with bird’s head cusp; 4 individual long straps with various patterns; 1 wrapped pin form with frog’s leg hanger; 16 ½”- 21 ½”;
0165: 7 hand wrought strap hingesEst. $75-$100
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Framed 1773 shipping order: ca. 1773; printed in Philadelphia by John Dunlap;
0167: Framed 1773 shipping orderEst. $300-$500
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Framed 1796 servant indenture: ca. 1796; servant papers for John Reiley to William Cox from Columbia Borough, Lancaster Co., PA for learning trade of a shoemaker with term of 8 years and 6 months including “All sufficient meat,
0168: Framed 1796 servant indentureEst. $75-$150