Spring is in the Air

Modernist Sterling Silver & 14 Karat Gold Men's Ring with Tiger Eye Stone Size 7 1/2

Scrimshaw Swordfish Bill Cribbage Board, 20th c by Paige

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Forestdale, MA, United States

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Lot of 3 Watches: The first watch is a Timex water resistant automatic. It is blue and black with the day and date function. The second watch is a Wiseman De Luxe. Swiss watch, 17 Jewels, day function, automatic

20251025: Lot of 3 WatchesEst. $150-$250Lot Passed

Juvenia Automatic Swiss Watch with Alarm: Juvenia Swiss wristwatch with alarm feature. Measures, 1 1/4" cm x 1 1/2" cm, face shows discoloration, signed plaque G20 DG, serial number is 717160.

20251026: Juvenia Automatic Swiss Watch with AlarmEst. $300-$400Lot Passed

Vintage Racine Automatic Divers Watch: Racine Swiss divers’ wristwatch. Automatic watch with the original band. Watch head measures 4cm, with the band it is 23 cm long.

20251027: Vintage Racine Automatic Divers WatchEst. $250-$400Lot Passed

Vintage Tissot Automatic PR 516 Watch: C1970, Tissot Swiss wristwatch with day function. Automatic PR 516 watch with the original band and box. Watch head measures 3 1/2cm, with the band it is 23 cm long.

20251028: Vintage Tissot Automatic PR 516 WatchEst. $200-$400Lot Passed

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Antler Scrimshaw Liquor Tags New Bedford and Nantucket: Set of three antler, scrimshaw liquor tags – Sherry, Rye, and Rum. They commemorate whaling captions and ports. They measure approximately 2” wide and 1 ½” tall, exclusive of

20251029: Antler Scrimshaw Liquor Tags New Bedford and NantucketEst. $125-$200

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Scrimshaw Swordfish Bill Cribbage Board, 20th c by Paige: Scrimshaw decorated swordfish bill; cribbage board attributed to Peter Paige. Depicts a wharf scene with a 3-masted ship and lighthouse. Measures 23” long and 2 1/2” at its widest.

20251030: Scrimshaw Swordfish Bill Cribbage Board, 20th c by PaigeEst. $300-$400

19 th Century Carved Bone Handled Nautical Cane with Anchor: Antique 19c carved bone handle walking cane. The carved bone handle depicts and anchor and rope. Silver band below the handle, and ebonized wood shaft and brass ferrule. The cane is 31

20251031: 19 th Century Carved Bone Handled Nautical Cane with AnchorEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

Silver Plated Mastiff Dog Head Walking Stick: Silver plate over copper, Mastiff walking stick. Heavy figural Mastiff head with studded collar top the rustic wood shaft. The walking stick is 33 long and the Mastiff measures 1 ½”

20251032: Silver Plated Mastiff Dog Head Walking StickEst. $150-$250Lot Passed

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Lot of 3 Design Toscano Pewter Handled Walking Sticks from Italy: 1. Bacchanal Maiden walking stick is 35” long. 2. Ornate Ball walking stick is 34” long. 3. Nouveau Knot walking stick is 36 ½” long. All three walking sticks have a

20251033: Lot of 3 Design Toscano Pewter Handled Walking Sticks from ItalyEst. $150-$250

Jimmy Carter Political Cane and Napolean Bonaparte Walking Stick: Jimmy Carter Pewter Presidential Souvenir Cane, circa 1976, embossed on the C-grip “Jimmy Carter For President ’76. Including the tapered wood shaft, the cane is 35” long. Napolean

20251034: Jimmy Carter Political Cane and Napolean Bonaparte Walking StickEst. $150-$250Lot Passed

2 Ladies Walking Sticks Enameled Glass and Silver Snake: Hardwood walking stick with large blue glass handle. The cobalt blue handle has wonderful gold enameled flowers. The handle is 4 ½” in circumference ad the walking stick is 33”

20251035: 2 Ladies Walking Sticks Enameled Glass and Silver SnakeEst. $150-$250Lot Passed

3 Men’s Walking Sticks with Silver Handles: English silver handled walking stick with brass ferrule. Hallmarks date this piece to London, c1895. Stick measures 33” long. Gorham, sterling silver handled, ebonized walking stick with

20251036: 3 Men’s Walking Sticks with Silver HandlesEst. $300-$450Lot Passed

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Silver Lot with Compact, Perfume, Vinaigrette and Lipstick: English silver hallmarked silver vinaigrette (perfume). Hallmarks date this piece to c1910, it measures 2 ¼” by 1 5/8”. Cristford and Norris, English silver hallmarked compact

20251037: Silver Lot with Compact, Perfume, Vinaigrette and LipstickEst. $300-$400

Cedar Lined English Silver Box: English silver hallmarked silver box with cedar lining. The hallmarks date this piece to c1910, London. The box 5 ½’ long, 3 ½” wide and 2 ¾” deep, and weighs

20251038: Cedar Lined English Silver BoxEst. $300-$400Lot Passed

Lot of 4 Folding Pocket Knives Including Gorham Silver and Emil Olsson: Vintage Emil Olsson Eskilstuna Sweden gentleman’s knife with 4 blades. 3 1/4” long by 3/4” wide. c1860 Folding, silver fruit knife with goddess and rose. Attributed to Gorham silver,

20251039: Lot of 4 Folding Pocket Knives Including Gorham Silver and Emil OlssonEst. $150-$250Lot Passed

Large and Heavy Sterling Silver Plate: Large sterling silver plate, measuring 9 ½” in dimeter and weighing 11.2 troy ounces. Plate is monogrammed with an S and stamped sterling on the back below the maker’s hallmark.

20251040: Large and Heavy Sterling Silver PlateEst. $300-$400Lot Passed

Around the World 4 Piece Sterling Silver Lot: Sterling Silver & Green Quartz Aztec Letter Opener. 7” long and marked Sterling Mexico - the makers mark is illegible, possibly Taxco. Sterling Silver sculpture of a seated Moses with the 10

20251041: Around the World 4 Piece Sterling Silver LotEst. $150-$250Lot Passed

Large English Silver Bride’s Basket c1891: Sterling silver bride’s basket, English hallmarks – from London c1891. Measures 11 ½” long, 9 ½” wide, and 3 ½” tall. Weighs 19.6 troy ounces.

20251042: Large English Silver Bride’s Basket c1891Est. $550-$650Lot Passed

Large Continental Silver Oval Bowl with Fluted Edge: Large 835 silver bowl, stamped with German hallmarks – cross, moon and crown 835. Measures 13 ½” long, 10” wide, and 3” tall. Weighs 26.06 troy ounces.

20251043: Large Continental Silver Oval Bowl with Fluted EdgeEst. $700-$800Lot Passed

Antique English Bone Barleycorn Chessmen Type I c1850: A nice example of a set Type I Barleycorn Chessmen, fabricated from natural and Cochineal-stained bone. This King stands 2 3/4? tall with a 1.1/8? diameter base.

20251044: Antique English Bone Barleycorn Chessmen Type I c1850Est. $150-$300Lot Passed

George Schwacha Double-sided Ink Drawing Nude Signed: George Schwacha Jr (1908-1986). Pen and inks, double-sided drawing on heavy paper stock of a seated nude woman. Signed in pen, lower left. Measures: 11" x 7”

20251045: George Schwacha Double-sided Ink Drawing Nude SignedEst. $50-$100Lot Passed

Myke Morton Oil on Board New England Coast Seascape: Wonderful original painting by Myke Morton (1940-2008) of Jackson, New Hampshire. The scene is the New England coast with the big waves crashing on the rocks. It is signed and dated lower left.

20251046: Myke Morton Oil on Board New England Coast SeascapeEst. $150-$300Lot Passed

Enrico Manfrini (1917-2004, Italy) Gilt Bronze Relief Plaque: Religious gilt bronze plaque by Enrico Manfrini (Italian, 1917-2004). Triptych plaque shows the angel appearing to Mary, the birth of Jesus in the Manager and Mary departing Bethlehem. The bronze

20251047: Enrico Manfrini (1917-2004, Italy) Gilt Bronze Relief PlaqueEst. $200-$400Lot Passed

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Paul E. Gray (1906-1999, New Hampshire) Modernist Oil on Board “Mica Mine": Wonderful, modernist oil on board by Paul E. Gray. Titled “Mica Mine” and is likely a New Hampshire scene. Original frame measures 32 1/2" x 125 1/2” framed, 29 1/2” x 23

20251048: Paul E. Gray (1906-1999, New Hampshire) Modernist Oil on Board “Mica Mine"Est. $200-$400

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