JANUARY EXCEPTIONAL ESTATES AUCTION 2017-01-14 Auction - 388 Price Results - Blackwell Auctions in FL - Page 15
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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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WWI German Artillery Officers Sword Saber: We believe this to be a WWI German Artillery Officer's sword. The original owner believed it to be an earlier model (19th century) -- we cannot definitely verify that. But it is not a modern
0347: WWI German Artillery Officers Sword SaberEst. $200-$300
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JACO ISHULUTAK Inuk Walrus Hardstone Carving Inuit: Large 16-1/2" high hardstone carving of walrus by Ishulutak, a master carver from Lake Harbour. Weighs about 25 pounds. Tusks made from caribou antler. Excellent condition.
0350: JACO ISHULUTAK Inuk Walrus Hardstone Carving InuitEst. $800-$1,200
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Battery Op Remote Tin Litho Car & Jumping Poodle: Fire Chief car made in Japan by Straco, including original box. Excellent condition. Poodle is keywind, in working order. Original box. Made by Mikuni of Japan.
0355: Battery Op Remote Tin Litho Car & Jumping PoodleEst. $150-$250
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Battery Op Tin Litho Rocking Grandpa Toy Japan: Made in Japan by SAN Co. About 8" high. Works. Right sleeve of shirt has small tear,paint is excellent. Not running.
0356: Battery Op Tin Litho Rocking Grandpa Toy JapanEst. $150-$200
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1940s OILZUM Motor Oil Quart Can, Unopened: A fine piece of gas station advertising memorabilia, this is an original Oilzum all-metal can, circa 1940s, still with original motor oil inside. Other than a shallow bump near the bottom left of the
0357: 1940s OILZUM Motor Oil Quart Can, UnopenedEst. $100-$200
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1939 NEW YORK WORLD'S FAIR Electric Desk FAN: All original 1939 "Fan of Tomorrow" by Knapp-Monarch. Has original wiring and plug -- wiring is quite brittle and should be replaced for safe operation. But the fan DOES work perfectly well. (We also
0358: 1939 NEW YORK WORLD'S FAIR Electric Desk FANEst. $200-$300
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Antique African Carved Wood Snakes Tribal Mask: Traces of original red accent paint. Some wear on high spots. Very light for its size -- wood has lost a good bit of its density. Height is about 12". Nice condition, with old chip along inside right
0366: Antique African Carved Wood Snakes Tribal MaskEst. $100-$200
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Vintage African Woven Tribal Mask 31": Measures 31" long. Good condition.
0367: Vintage African Woven Tribal Mask 31"Est. $80-$120
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Vintage African Woven Tribal Mask 27": Measures 27" long. Good condition.
0368: Vintage African Woven Tribal Mask 27"Est. $80-$120
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Contemporary Nude Painting by Baggenstoss: Signed on back. Painting on board. 46-1/4" x 25-1/2" overall. Good condition, minor flakes. (KOL)
0369: Contemporary Nude Painting by BaggenstossEst. $100-$200