Antique Ivory Cane Auction 9:00 am Eastern

65. Ivory Baseball Player Cane-Ca. 1900-An expert

66. Abraham Lincoln Ivory Cane-Ca. 1875-A nice

68. Architectural Scrimshaw Whalebone Cane-Mid 19th

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Johnson City, TN, United States

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Antique Ivory Cane Auction 9:00 am Eastern

Kimball M. Sterling Inc. TFL-1915

THE LAST GREAT AMERICAN IVORY CANE AUCTION (UNTIL THE LAW IS CHANGED) Date: Saturday, April 26, 2014 Time:9:00 am Eastern The Last Great American Ivory Cane Auction (until the law is changed) Saturday April 26th 9:00 am Eastern 125 W Market Street Johnson City , Tennessee This sale will consist of some very fine ivory canes. The catalogue will appear here by April 8th. Obama?s new executive order to halt the sell of antique ivory to stop the poaching in Africa has a ?drop dead? date of June 1st as it stands now. I do feel that there will be a change in this law in the future but this will be our last offering until it does. I appeared In Washington D C before the board on March 20th. Here is the link to the New York Times article: http://nyti.ms/1r1vxiF Cash or check 20% BP Kimball M Sterling

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97. Ivory Horse/Silver Cane-Ca. 1910-A carved ivory: 97. Ivory Horse/Silver Cane-Ca. 1910-A carved ivory horse with two color glass eyes, silver bridal, silver metal collar, hardwood shaft and a metal ferrule-H. 4 ½” x 1 ½”, O.L. 36”

0097: 97. Ivory Horse/Silver Cane-Ca. 1910-A carved ivoryEst. US$1,000-US$1,200

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98. Boar Hunting Ivory Cane-Pre-Ban 20th Century-An L: 98. Boar Hunting Ivory Cane-Pre-Ban 20th Century-An L shaped carving of three dogs attacking a wild boar in the forest, coin silver collar, 19th century 1 ½” malacca shaft and a 3” horn

0098: 98. Boar Hunting Ivory Cane-Pre-Ban 20th Century-An LEst. US$1,400-US$1,600

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99. Japanese Ivory Cane-Ca. 1900-A heavily carved: 99. Japanese Ivory Cane-Ca. 1900-A heavily carved handle with a man catching a snake as a goose looks on, signed and inscribed sterling collar, malacca shaft and a metal ferrule-H. 4 ¾” x 1

0099: 99. Japanese Ivory Cane-Ca. 1900-A heavily carvedEst. US$700-US$900

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100. Model Ivory Cane-Ca. 1930-A unique carving of a: 100. Model Ivory Cane-Ca. 1930-A unique carving of a Howard Chandler Christy model, silver metal collar, ebony shaft and a metal ferrule-H. 3 ¼” x 1 ½”, O.L. 35 ½”

0100: 100. Model Ivory Cane-Ca. 1930-A unique carving of aEst. US$450-US$550Lot Passed

101. Chinese Ivory Dress Cane-Ca. 1900-Carved ivory: 101. Chinese Ivory Dress Cane-Ca. 1900-Carved ivory with open fretwork atop, three ivory dragons, ribbed rose gold filled collar, hardwood shaft and a bone ferrule-H. 6” x 1”, O.L. 36”

0101: 101. Chinese Ivory Dress Cane-Ca. 1900-Carved ivoryEst. US$400-US$6,000Lot Passed

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102. Victorian Silver and Ivory Dress Cane-Ca.: 102. Victorian Silver and Ivory Dress Cane-Ca. 1875-Surely this cane belonged to a gentleman of the day, massive ivory handle with a great patina, ornate signed sterling end cap, matching ornate

0102: 102. Victorian Silver and Ivory Dress Cane-Ca.Est. US$500-US$700

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103. Ivory Knob Dress Cane-Ca. 1780-An early ivory: 103. Ivory Knob Dress Cane-Ca. 1780-An early ivory handle with a coin silver inscribed disc atop, silver metal collars, a pair of coin silver eyelets and a stepped small to large malacca shaft, no

0103: 103. Ivory Knob Dress Cane-Ca. 1780-An early ivoryEst. US$400-US$600

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104. Asian Ivory Monkey Cane-Ca. 1900-A carved ivory: 104. Asian Ivory Monkey Cane-Ca. 1900-A carved ivory handle with mother and baby ape during a feeding, signed with Oriental characters, small ivory collar, exotic wood shaft and a brass ferrule-H. 4

0104: 104. Asian Ivory Monkey Cane-Ca. 1900-A carved ivoryEst. US$500-US$600

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105. Ivory Eagle Dress Cane-Pre-ban Ca. 20th Century-A: 105. Ivory Eagle Dress Cane-Pre-ban Ca. 20th Century-A stylized carved eagle with two color glass eyes, signed sterling collar, ebony shaft and a metal ferrule-H. 3 ½” x 2”, O.L. 36”

0105: 105. Ivory Eagle Dress Cane-Pre-ban Ca. 20th Century-AEst. US$500-US$700

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106. Ivory Female Child Cane-Ca. 1910-A carved ivory: 106. Ivory Female Child Cane-Ca. 1910-A carved ivory girl in bonnet, left side of bonnet is missing the end, ebony shaft and a metal ferrule-H. 2” x 2” x 2”, O.L. 36”

0106: 106. Ivory Female Child Cane-Ca. 1910-A carved ivoryEst. US$350-US$450Lot Passed

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107. Erotic Ivory Flower Cane-Ca. 1890-A carved ivory: 107. Erotic Ivory Flower Cane-Ca. 1890-A carved ivory handle which many collectors presume to represent the female, silver metal collar, malacca shaft and a stopper ferrule-H. 2 ¾” x 2”, O.L.

0107: 107. Erotic Ivory Flower Cane-Ca. 1890-A carved ivoryEst. US$400-US$600

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108. Flapper Ivory Girl Dress Cane-Ca. 1920-A nicely: 108. Flapper Ivory Girl Dress Cane-Ca. 1920-A nicely carved ivory handle, gold metal collar, ebony shaft and an ivory ferrule-H. 2 ½” x 1 ¾” x 1 ¾”, O.L. 36”

0108: 108. Flapper Ivory Girl Dress Cane-Ca. 1920-A nicelyEst. US$500-US$600Lot Passed

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109. Victorian Silver and Ivory Dress Cane-Ca. 1875-A: 109. Victorian Silver and Ivory Dress Cane-Ca. 1875-A well overlaid and well kept handle, exotic chip carved shaft and a metal ferrule-H. 4 ¼” x 1 ¼”, O.L. 35”

0109: 109. Victorian Silver and Ivory Dress Cane-Ca. 1875-AEst. US$400-US$500

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110. Ivory Fist Cane-Pre-Ban 20th Century-A large ivory: 110. Ivory Fist Cane-Pre-Ban 20th Century-A large ivory fist clinching an egg, exotic wood and ivory collar, 1 ¼” exotic wood shaft and an ivory ferrule-H. 1 ¾” x 1 7/8”, O.L. 36 ½”

0110: 110. Ivory Fist Cane-Pre-Ban 20th Century-A large ivoryEst. US$400-US$600Lot Passed

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111. Art Nouveau Ivory Cane-Ca. 1890-An ivory Art: 111. Art Nouveau Ivory Cane-Ca. 1890-An ivory Art Nouveau carving of a lady in a flowing cape, hallmarked but unreadable gold metal collar, hardwood shaft and a staghorn ferrule-H. 3 ½” x 1 ½”,

0111: 111. Art Nouveau Ivory Cane-Ca. 1890-An ivory ArtEst. US$400-US$600

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112. Ivory Dress Cane-Ca. 1875-Carved ivory handle with: 112. Ivory Dress Cane-Ca. 1875-Carved ivory handle with an ornate silver top cap, ornate silver metal inscribed collar, exotic wood shaft and a metal ferrule-H. 4 ½” x 1 ¼”, O.L. 35”

0112: 112. Ivory Dress Cane-Ca. 1875-Carved ivory handle withEst. US$350-US$500Lot Passed

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113. Victorian Ivory Baby Cane-Ca. 1875-Carved ivory: 113. Victorian Ivory Baby Cane-Ca. 1875-Carved ivory baby in full bonnet with its original patina, spotted malacca shaft and an ivory ferrule-H. 1 ¾” x 2 ½”, O.L. 34 ½”

0113: 113. Victorian Ivory Baby Cane-Ca. 1875-Carved ivoryEst. US$500-US$600

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114. Zeus Ivory Cane-Ca. 1900-This handle has two: 114. Zeus Ivory Cane-Ca. 1900-This handle has two portraits of Zeus and various other decorative carvings, rich snakewood shaft and a horn ferrule-H. 1 ½” x 2 ¾”, O.L. 39”

0114: 114. Zeus Ivory Cane-Ca. 1900-This handle has twoEst. US$600-US$700

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115. Ivory Dress Cane-Ca. 1900-A nice ivory day cane,: 115. Ivory Dress Cane-Ca. 1900-A nice ivory day cane, ornate gold filled collar, stained malacca shaft and a metal ferrule-H. 3 ¼” x 5”, O.L. 33 ½”

0115: 115. Ivory Dress Cane-Ca. 1900-A nice ivory day cane,Est. US$200-US$300

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116. Art Nouveau Ivory Dress Cane-Ca. 1890-Stylized: 116. Art Nouveau Ivory Dress Cane-Ca. 1890-Stylized ivory handle with original patina, snakewood shaft and a metal ferrule-H. 1 ¼” x 5”, O.L. 37”

0116: 116. Art Nouveau Ivory Dress Cane-Ca. 1890-StylizedEst. US$250-US$350

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117. Greek Ivory Cane-Ca. 1910-A carved ivory portrait: 117. Greek Ivory Cane-Ca. 1910-A carved ivory portrait with original patina, black horn collar, gold metal lower collar, ebony shaft and a gold metal ferrule-H. 2” x 1 ½”, O.L. 33 ¾”

0117: 117. Greek Ivory Cane-Ca. 1910-A carved ivory portraitEst. US$350-US$450Lot Passed

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118. Ivory Dress Cane-Ca. 1900-A stylized and plain: 118. Ivory Dress Cane-Ca. 1900-A stylized and plain ivory handle, no collar, ebony shaft and a horn ferrule-H. 3 ¼” x 5 ¼”, O.L. 32”

0118: 118. Ivory Dress Cane-Ca. 1900-A stylized and plainEst. US$200-US$300

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119. Ivory Sword Cane-Ca. 1860-A pommel ivory handle,: 119. Ivory Sword Cane-Ca. 1860-A pommel ivory handle, 27” 3-sided blued and gilded blade, coin silver collar and eyelets, split malacca shaft and a 2 ½” iron ferrule-H. 2” x 1 ½”, O.L. 36”

0119: 119. Ivory Sword Cane-Ca. 1860-A pommel ivory handle,Est. US$600-US$900

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120. Ivory Knob Cane-Ca. 1925-A well patinated handle,: 120. Ivory Knob Cane-Ca. 1925-A well patinated handle, small ivory collar, exotic wood shaft and a 4” horn ferrule-H. 1 ½” x 2 ½”, O.L. 35”

0120: 120. Ivory Knob Cane-Ca. 1925-A well patinated handle,Est. US$350-US$450

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Check,PayPal Echeck ,bank wire or cash. A 23% buyers premium will be added to the hammer price as part of the sale price. We reserve the right to hold purchases until the buyers checks clears if the buyer is not known by us. Paypal is accepted from international bidders only with Echeck, Not regular PayPal. Credit cards are not accepted for purchases. Bank letter of credit is acceptable.Kimball M. Sterling, Inc. has endeavored to catalog and describe the property correctly. All property is sold as is and the neither the auction company or the consignor will be responsible for descriptions, genuineness, provenance or condition of the property. No statement in the catalog made orally at the sale or otherwise shall be deemed to be a warranty, representation, or an assumption of liability.We have been in business for over 20 years and intend to have another good 20 years.We have had great success in working out any problems that might arise. Call for a condition report or email for additional photos. In the event of any dispute between bidders, the auctioneer shall have total discretion to determine the successful bidder, in which his determination shall be final or to re-offer and resale the article in dispute. Title of the item or items purchased by the bidder will pass at the fall of the gavel according to the UCC laws. This is not an approval auction. Principal auctioneer: Kimball M. Sterling #2467. B. Elizabeth Sterling, auctioneer # 5757. Firm Kimball M Sterling Inc. TFL-1915 We will also be glad to hold your purchase for pick up. Kimball M. Sterling, Inc. will not be held responsible for bids not received in time for the auction or slow Internet bids. We will not be responsible for items left on our location for over 30 days. Sale will be conducted in our gallery in Johnson City Tennessee. Announcements day of the sale take precedence over pre-sale advertising. Any litigation that pertains to this auction will be conducted in the County Of Washington in Tennessee and is agreed upon by registering for this auction. Internet catalog and live bidding , also in-house. Please call for condition report on sale lots or email us. We do send out multiple photos by email of any lot in the auction .By registering for this auction you accept the terms of this auction. Payment must be received within 7 days of the auction or a dispute will be filed with liveauctioneers. Condition report can be addressed by a phone call or an email. We no longer ship overseas. As per your direction we can deliver those canes for you to another party in the United States. Please visit the CITES website for information on the transportation of personal items. We do charge to ship your purchase to the person you choose to ship your purchase overseas.. International bank wire Information: INTERMEDIARY BANK CENTERSTATE BANK OF FLORIDA,NA SWIFT: CSBKUS33 ABA:063116737 400 INTERSTATE NORTH PARKWAY, STE 1200 ATLANTA GA 30330 BENEFICIARY BANK ABA: 051501299 BENEFICIARY BANK NAME: FIRST COMMUNITY BANK BENEFICIARY NAME: KIMBALL STERLING INC BENEFICIARY ACCT #: 404202 USA bank wire Information: First Community Bank, NA ABA 051501299 For Further Credit instructions Kimball M. Sterling, Inc Escrow account 125 West Market St. Johnson City Tn 37604 account number 0000404202