JANUARY EXCEPTIONAL ESTATES AUCTION 2017-01-14 Auction - 388 Price Results - Blackwell Auctions in FL - Page 13
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Clearwater, FL, United States
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JANUARY EXCEPTIONAL ESTATES AUCTION

Hands-down, our most exciting auction to date. You should look over each one of the 400 items in this sale! With an emphasis on 20th century history and design, this sale features some investment-quality items you've probably never seen at auction ever before ... A gold pocket watch presented by President Teddy Roosevelt. An exceedingly rare and important sterling silver Arts & Crafts bowl by Clemens Friedell. Midcentury furniture and lighting by Milo Baughman, Peter Hvidt, Moller, Silkeborg, Russell Wright and Arredoluce. Paintings by listed artists. Two Rolexes and several other vintage wristwatches. An imperial Russian silver and enamel triptych icon. Two exquisite Maitland-Smith tessellated tables. An 1877 Indian head penny AND a 1909-s VDB cent. An original Marilyn Monroe movie poster. A hardhat personally owned by NASA rocket scientist Dr. Wernher von Braun, as well as a rare invitation and ticket to the launch of Apollo 11. A Ping A1 Redwood City golf putter. Furniture from the home of Tampa mob boss Santo Trafficante. A rare piece of Southern coin silver. A collection of Chinese Han, Sung, Ming and Tang pottery items. Signed sports memorabilia, including Mickey Mantle, Ray Nitschke and others. Colt pistols, a Luger, a Civil War rifle and a Revolutionary War musket. 400 lots in all.
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Antique English Ivory Handled Push Knife Dagger: Very rare, circa 1850 London-made push dagger with scabbard. Niello-engraved, two-edged blade. Marked with maker -- appears to be "Holbeck & Co. Princess St. Hanover Sq London." Unsharpened edges.
0298: Antique English Ivory Handled Push Knife DaggerEst. $600-$900
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EJ DENT 18k Half-Hunter Chronometer Pocket Watch: Exceptionally fine and rare 18k gold pocket watch by E.J. Dent, renowned London watchmaker to the Queen. Inscribed in ornate engraving with "From his father, June 20, 1888." On the inside, the
0299: EJ DENT 18k Half-Hunter Chronometer Pocket WatchEst. $4,000-$6,000
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Rare THEODORE ROOSEVELT Presentation Pocket Watch: A 14k gold Waltham hunter pocket watch, presented by President Teddy Roosevelt in 1905 to a British ship captain for rescuing an American ship's crew. The U.S. Presidential seal is engraved on the
0300: Rare THEODORE ROOSEVELT Presentation Pocket WatchEst. $15,000-$20,000
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Swiss 18k Gold Chronograph Pocket Watch Hunter: Size 18 hunter case Swiss pocket watch, 18k yellow gold. Signed Henri 8 Maurice. Running, mint condition. Weighs 117 grams.
0301: Swiss 18k Gold Chronograph Pocket Watch HunterEst. $2,000-$3,000
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Antique STELLA Single Comb Walnut Disc Music Box: Plays 15-1/2" discs, dated 1897. Works perfectly well. In very fine cosmetic condition, with an age split in the inside not affecting structure or resonance. Comes with 15 discs. Measures 27" x 21",
0302: Antique STELLA Single Comb Walnut Disc Music BoxEst. $1,500-$2,500
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Antique 6 Airs Keywind Cylinder Swiss Music Box: 6" cylinder, box 16" x 7". Works. Faux wood painted. Airs by Schuloff, Gounod and others. Comb has four broken teeth at the short end.
0303: Antique 6 Airs Keywind Cylinder Swiss Music BoxEst. $200-$400
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Antique 8 Airs Crank Cylinder Swiss Music Box: 8" cylinder, box 16-1/4" x 7-1/2". Works well. Inlaid top. Airs by Rossini, Strauss and others. Nice cosmetic condition, with light wear. Comb is perfect condition.
0304: Antique 8 Airs Crank Cylinder Swiss Music BoxEst. $400-$600
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Antique 1920s Slag Glass Panel Lamp Floral Base: Nice condition, measures 23" high, 17" wide. Good condition.
0306: Antique 1920s Slag Glass Panel Lamp Floral BaseEst. $200-$300
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Ladies ROLEX Oyster Perpetual 18k Gold Wristwatch: Vintage ladies Rolex Oyster Perpetual watch, model 6619, in 18k gold. Dates to about 1966. Running, in good cosmetic condition with typical wear from normal use. Total weight 54.8 grams. Will fit
0307: Ladies ROLEX Oyster Perpetual 18k Gold WristwatchEst. $3,000-$5,000
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20 US SILVER EAGLE 1 Oz Coins BU Uncirculated: Tube of twenty 2012-2015 US Silver Eagles (no 2014s).
0310: 20 US SILVER EAGLE 1 Oz Coins BU UncirculatedEst. $400-$500
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Soda Fountain 1930s ICE CREAM CONE HOLDER Glass: Thick and heavy glass and chrome ice cream cone holder, circa early 20th century. Excellent condition. Measures about 14-1/2" high to finial.
0311: Soda Fountain 1930s ICE CREAM CONE HOLDER GlassEst. $300-$500
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3000 HIT CLUB Pic Autographed by 12 Baseball HOFer: 18" x 36" poster picturing 12 members of the "3000 Hit Club," an elite group of baseball players who scored 3000 hits or more in their careers. Each player on the poster has hand-signed under his
0312: 3000 HIT CLUB Pic Autographed by 12 Baseball HOFerEst. $700-$1,200
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MICKEY MANTLE Signed Cap PSA/DNA Certified: Baseball or golf cap with Mickey Mantle patch (possibly from a tournament), signed on brim "Mickey Mantle No. 7." Letter of authenticity from PSA/DNA, cert #S02433.
0313: MICKEY MANTLE Signed Cap PSA/DNA CertifiedEst. $400-$600
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SPORTS ILLUSTRATED First Issue - August 16, 1954: The very first issue of Sports Illustrated, with the original mailing envelope. Includes all reply cards, baseball cards, etc. Complete and in excellent condition. One corner crease on cover. Outer
0316: SPORTS ILLUSTRATED First Issue - August 16, 1954Est. $300-$400
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Charging Bull BRONZE Sculpture, Isidore Bonheur: Outstanding antique bronze sculpture of bull by Isidore Bonheur (1827-1901). Nice patina, excellent condition. Measures 20" long, 13" high. (From the estate of a long-time antiques collector and
0318: Charging Bull BRONZE Sculpture, Isidore BonheurEst. $800-$1,200