Canes & Walking Sticks Auction- 11:00 Eastern

50: Important Nautical Whalebone Cane-Circa 1865-A mass

67: Nephrite European Dress Cane-Early 20th Century-A f

82: French Glass Dress Cane-Early 20th Century-Ribbon g

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Johnson City, TN, United States

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Canes & Walking Sticks Auction- 11:00 Eastern

Kimball M. Sterling Inc. TFL-1915

A fine collection of over 140 canes including ivory, gold, sword, silver, gadget and much more. Many of the canes in this auction are from collections throughout the world.

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Erotic Folk Art Automation Cane-Early 20th Century-: Erotic Folk Art Automation Cane-Early 20th Century-A folky carved handle which was done with great detail, working lever action penis, ebonized shaft and a brass ferrule-H. 3" x 2 ½", O.L.

0049: Erotic Folk Art Automation Cane-Early 20th Century-Est. US$2,000-US$3,000

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Important Nautical Whalebone Cane-Circa 1865-A mass: Important Nautical Whalebone Cane-Circa 1865-A massive carved and inlaid nautical cane, architecturally designed and carved by a wonderful craftsman, handle has eight panels of mother of pearl and

0050: Important Nautical Whalebone Cane-Circa 1865-A massEst. US$5,000-US$6,000

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Boar's Tusk Dress Cane-Early 20th Century-A well pr: Boar's Tusk Dress Cane-Early 20th Century-A well proportioned ivory tusk with a silver end cap, British Hallmarked pointed star collar, ebony shaft and a bi-metal ferrule-H. 5" x 1 ½", O.L.

0051: Boar's Tusk Dress Cane-Early 20th Century-A well prEst. US$300-US$400

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Moses Babcock Gun Cane-Mid 19th Century-This is a p: Moses Babcock Gun Cane-Mid 19th Century-This is a prime example of a Babcock cane gun and it has its original rabbit end cap. This under hammer percussion is in fine working condition, original

0052: Moses Babcock Gun Cane-Mid 19th Century-This is a pEst. US$2,000-US$3,000

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Ornate Gold Dress Cane-Dated 1884-An unsigned 10 ka: Ornate Gold Dress Cane-Dated 1884-An unsigned 10 karat gold handle, baleen shaft with ivory twig spurs and a bi-metal ferrule-H. 2 ½" x 3 ½", O.L. 35"-$500-$600

0053: Ornate Gold Dress Cane-Dated 1884-An unsigned 10 kaEst. US$500-US$6,000

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Mixed Metal Dress Cane-Circa 1890-A signed sterling: Mixed Metal Dress Cane-Circa 1890-A signed sterling handle with a copper snake wrapped around the top and center section, rich snake wood shaft and a long bi-metal ferrule-H. 2 ½" x 1 ½", O.L.

0054: Mixed Metal Dress Cane-Circa 1890-A signed sterlingEst. US$300-US$500

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Dress Sword Cane-Mid 20th Century-A nickel silver h: Dress Sword Cane-Mid 20th Century-A nickel silver handle with four inserted green stones, unreadable maker's mark, 19 ½" 6 sided brass pike, hardwood shaft and a brass ferrule-H. 2" x 3 ½", O.L.

0055: Dress Sword Cane-Mid 20th Century-A nickel silver hEst. US$200-US$250

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Asian Silver and Gold Dress Cane-Circa 1890-A silve: Asian Silver and Gold Dress Cane-Circa 1890-A silver cast handle with various dragons and a gold Asian cartouche, metal collar, malacca shaft and a bi-metal ferrule-H. 5" x 4", O.L. 37"-$500-$700

0056: Asian Silver and Gold Dress Cane-Circa 1890-A silveEst. US$500-US$700

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Damascene Dress Cane-Circa 1890-A near mint handle,: Damascene Dress Cane-Circa 1890-A near mint handle, exotic wood shaft and a bi-metal ferrule-H. 1 ¼" x 1 ¼", O.L. 36"-$300-$500

0057: Damascene Dress Cane-Circa 1890-A near mint handle,Est. US$300-US$500

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Horn Sword Cane-Circa 1880-A horn and ivory handle: Horn Sword Cane-Circa 1880-A horn and ivory handle with a few bug bites, ivory belt buckle collar with damage to its lower side, two sided 13" blade, split bamboo shaft and a metal ferrule-H. 3 ½" x

0058: Horn Sword Cane-Circa 1880-A horn and ivory handleEst. US$400-US$600

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Ivory Dress-Circa 1890-A carved ivory log and anima: Ivory Dress-Circa 1890-A carved ivory log and animal with two color glass eyes, hallmarked ornate silver collar, exotic wood shaft and a bone ferrule-H. 4" x 1 ¼", O.L. 35"-$300-$500

0059: Ivory Dress-Circa 1890-A carved ivory log and animaEst. US$300-US$500

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Stag Dress Cane-A pair of carved dogs with two colo: Stag Dress Cane-A pair of carved dogs with two color glass eyes, ornate gold filled collar, ebony shaft and a horn ferrule-H. 5" x 2 ½", O.L. 34 ½"-$400-$600

0060: Stag Dress Cane-A pair of carved dogs with two coloEst. US$400-US$600

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French Porcelain Dress Cane-Circa 1870-A painted po: French Porcelain Dress Cane-Circa 1870-A painted pommel handle with gold and flower decoration, large malacca shaft, and a horn ferrule-H. 1 ½" x 1 ¾", O.L. 37 ½"-$300-$400

0061: French Porcelain Dress Cane-Circa 1870-A painted poEst. US$300-US$500

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Spectacular English Cane-Mid 19th Century-This cane: Spectacular English Cane-Mid 19th Century-This cane features a primate's skull as the handle, a shaft made of the vertebrae of a reptile's spine with ivory and metal joining segments. This cane was

0062: Spectacular English Cane-Mid 19th Century-This caneEst. US$7,000-US$10,000

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American Nautical Cane-Circa 1880-A carved large iv: American Nautical Cane-Circa 1880-A carved large ivory Turk's head knot, inlaid abalone atop, twisted ebony shaft and a metal ferrule-H. 2" x 2 ½", O.L. 33 ¾"-$1,000-$1,200

0063: American Nautical Cane-Circa 1880-A carved large ivEst. US$1,000-US$1,200

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Important Nautical Cane-Mid 19th Century-A stylized: Important Nautical Cane-Mid 19th Century-A stylized carved whale's tooth handle which is attached to a Dasyatis Stephen stingray tail. This cane was probably put together by a sailor artist spending

0064: Important Nautical Cane-Mid 19th Century-A stylizedEst. US$4,000-US$6,000Lot Passed

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Ivory Dress Cane-Circa 1875-A carved ivory dog with: Ivory Dress Cane-Circa 1875-A carved ivory dog with two color glass eyes, protruding sharp teeth, small ivory collar, ebony shaft and a metal ferrule-H. 3" x 2 ¾", O.L. 32 ½"-$600-$1,000

0065: Ivory Dress Cane-Circa 1875-A carved ivory dog withEst. US$600-US$1,000

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Memento Mori Ivory Cane-Dated 1861-A massive ivory: Memento Mori Ivory Cane-Dated 1861-A massive ivory handle which is probably Russian, massive malacca shaft, silver collar with Russian hallmarks and a 5" spike ferrule. The handle is carved with many

0066: Memento Mori Ivory Cane-Dated 1861-A massive ivoryEst. US$3,000-US$4,000

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Nephrite European Dress Cane-Early 20th Century-A f: Nephrite European Dress Cane-Early 20th Century-A fine spinach handle with onyx end caps, Art Nouveau collar, ebony shaft and a bronze ferrule-H. 4 ½" x 2 ¾", O.L. 37 ½"-$1,200-$1,800

0067: Nephrite European Dress Cane-Early 20th Century-A fEst. US$1,200-US$1,800

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Carved European Dog-Late 19th Century-A finely carv: Carved European Dog-Late 19th Century-A finely carved probably French, dog with two color glass eyes, coromandel shaft and a horn ferrule-H. 5 ½" x 2", O.L. 37 ¼"-$500-$700

0068: Carved European Dog-Late 19th Century-A finely carvEst. US$500-US$700

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Cloisonné Russian Dress Cane-Early 20th Century-A f: Cloisonné Russian Dress Cane-Early 20th Century-A finely crafted enamel handle, sterling collar, ebony shaft and a horn ferrule-H. 3" x 1 ¼" , O.L. 37"-$1,000-$1,200

0069: Cloisonné Russian Dress Cane-Early 20th Century-A fEst. US$1,000-US$1,200

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Ivory Owl Dress Cane-Late 19th Century-A carved ivo: Ivory Owl Dress Cane-Late 19th Century-A carved ivory handle with is probably

0070: Ivory Owl Dress Cane-Late 19th Century-A carved ivoEst. US$1,400-US$1,800

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English Dog Cane-Late 19th Century-A well carved an: English Dog Cane-Late 19th Century-A well carved and painted handle with two color glass eyes, leather collar, scarred and etched fruitwood shaft, and a brass ferrule-H. 3 ½" x 2 ½", O.L. 36

0071: English Dog Cane-Late 19th Century-A well carved anEst. US$300-US$500

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Ivory Dress Cane-Late 19th Century-Carved ivory kno: Ivory Dress Cane-Late 19th Century-Carved ivory knob with applied silver badge, ebony shaft and a long ivory ferrule-H. 1 ½" x 2", O.L. 35 ¼"-$400-$600

0072: Ivory Dress Cane-Late 19th Century-Carved ivory knoEst. US$400-US$600

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Johnson City, TN, United States

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