Sold2022Michigan Life-Like MinnowUnique jointed body measuring just over 3 1/2”, in mottled green back over white with hand painted gill marks, rear three bladed prop marked PAT Feb 25th 1908, and rigged with the harder to findSee Sold Price
Sold2024The Bonafide Aluminum MinnowProduced for less than two years by Hiram Passage and George Van DeCar of the Bonafide Mfg. Co. in Plymouth, Michigan, this extremely rare 3 3/8" bait was constructed of cast aluminum, hollow to allowSee Sold Price
Sold2024The Rhodes Wooden MinnowFrom the William Shakespeare Co. of Kalamazoo, Michigan, measuring just under 4", blended blue back with rare hand painted side stripes, blemish free yellow glass eyes, see through gem clip hardware aSee Sold Price
Sold2023Early Pepper National MinnowRare 5hk minnow, c1908, wire through hardware, good yellow glass eyes, rounded style spinners, and finished in rainbow (green back, red sides, yellow belly), with reverse red hand painted gill marks.See Sold Price
Sold2024Earliest Miller's Reversible MinnowExceptionally rare first version minnow, 4" in length, the slender wood body finished in uncataloged red head with hand painted gold spots and mottled green mid/rear sections. Constructed with throughSee Sold Price
Sold2020George Nelson for Herman Miller rare cabinetGeorge Nelson (1908-1986) for Herman Miller rare cabinet Zeeland, Michigan, 1950s mahogany, ebony, aluminum, steel metal label to drawer 40"w x 18 1/2"d x 39 3/4"hSee Sold Price
Sold2021Strong bluewing teal drake, Mason Decoy Factory,Strong bluewing teal drake, Mason Decoy Factory, Detroit, Michigan, circa 1900. Rare slightly turned head. Good feather painting. 12" long.See Sold Price
Sold2022Creek Chub 1520 Injured Minnow SpecialExtraordinary color and condition on this Special Order minnow in very rare uncataloged green gar scale, with blemish free glass eyes and grading shiny Ex. Only a handful of these coveted 1500’sSee Sold Price
Sold2021Rare bluebill drake, George Sibley, Michigan, circaRare bluebill drake, George Sibley, Michigan, circa 1900. Classic inset hardwood bill. Two piece hollow body and glass eyes. 12" long.See Sold Price
Sold2024The "Chautauqua Weedless Trolling Hook"Extraordinary finish and condition on this very rare and highly sought early minnow. Patented in 1909 by Krantz & Smith of Jamestown, NY, measuring 3 5/8" (overall length of 5 3/4"), with a wonderfullSee Sold Price
Sold2023Monumental Silver European Antique BirdsRare pair of extraordinary hallmarked life-like sterling silver well detailed expanded and close winged birds with astute attention to detail. Nearly 40 OZT, 20" x 21" long. Three hallmarks on top reaSee Sold Price
Sold2021Rare brown trout, Oscar Peterson, Cadillac, Michigan,Rare brown trout, Oscar Peterson, Cadillac, Michigan, 1st quarter 20th century. Carved eye model. 7.25" x 1.25" tall x .75" wide. Provenance Steven Michaan collection. Literature "American Fish DecoysSee Sold Price
Sold2024BERKEY & GAY FEDERAL STYLE KNIFE MAHOGANY URNS c1885 Berkey & Gay Furniture Grand Rapids,BERKEY & GAY FEDERAL STYLE KNIFE MAHOGANY URNS c1885 Berkey & Gay Furniture Grand Rapids, Michigan Circa 1885 Fine and rare pair of federal style Knife Urns, fourth quarter of the 19th century, the mSee Sold Price
Sold2015The Kent River Minnow, Samuel Friend, Kent, OH.The smaller and much more rare version of the Kent Wooden Minnow, the River Minnow measures only 3-1/4" long, having all of the same features of its larger brother. Dark green back, silver body with rSee Sold Price
Sold2021Very rare musky fish decoy, Oscar Peterson, Cadillac,Very rare musky fish decoy, Oscar Peterson, Cadillac, Michigan, 1st quarter 20th century. Painted eye model. With carved gills and mouth. 7.25" x 1" tall x .5" wide. Provenance: Michaan collection. LiSee Sold Price
Sold2022Pepper Revolving Minnow Wood Picture BoxVery rare c1911 box for the Pepper Revolving Minnow, complete with paper picture label from Rome, NY. Original “Patent Applied For” paper label has wear and loss as shown, but retains theSee Sold Price
Sold2021Stickley Brothers rare armchair, #823 1/2Stickley Brothers rare armchair, #823 1/2 Grand Rapids, Michigan oak, leather marked with paper label 33"w x 34"d x 33 1/2"hSee Sold Price
Sold2021Rare bass fish decoy, Hans Janner, Sr, Mt Clemens,Rare bass fish decoy, Hans Janner, Sr, Mt Clemens, Michigan, 2nd quarter 20th century. Glass eyes with shapely well made metal fins. A carved smiling mouth and carved gill. Partially natural sided walSee Sold Price
Sold2021A very rare and desirable early trout, Oscar Peterson,A very rare and desirable early trout, Oscar Peterson, Cadillac, Michigan, 1st quarter 20th century. Large carved eye with carved gill and mouth. A salmon colored belly. White spots along darkened bacSee Sold Price
Sold2022Rare Oscar Peterson Rainbow Trout Fish Spearing DecoyCadillac, MI, Exact Fish featured on pg 55 "Michigan's Master Carver Oscar W. Peterson by Ron Fritz" large tack eyes, excellent original paint with very little wear, a few minor paint flakes, overallSee Sold Price
Sold2015A rare Large Ming Chenghua blue and white dishThis inside of the dish depicts a detailed, lifelike drawing of both a dragon and phoenix. Surrounding the two mythical creatures are cloud patterns and other intricate designs. There is a 大See Sold Price
Sold2024"The Charmer" Minnow BoxVery rare combination of a marked No. 3 box, its original fold out paper, and the correct Charmer Minnow. Extraordinary color on this 5 1/4" blue box, the 1910 patent date printed on its top label, wiSee Sold Price
Sold2024Immell Floating Chippewa MinnowExtraordinary condition and color on this rare 4 1/8" pike-size bait, with blemish free white iris glass eyes, red painted center spinner marked with the Nov 1, 1910 patent date, and finished in greenSee Sold Price
Sold2017Rare Bradley and Hubbard Cast Iron Lion Blinking EyeRare Bradley and Hubbard Cast Iron Lion Blinking Eye Clock. 19th century. Dial signed Paris. Pat. 1858. Ht. 8 1/2" W 10 1/2".Rocheleau Estate, Michigan.See Sold Price
3 days LeftJasper52Exceptionally rare Civil War image of an ID’d soldier and his DOG! 11th Michigan Infantry$75(4 bids)
Jun 09Estate Collection AuctioneerChicago, Michigan Avenue and East Wacker-Chicago Chicago River. 35 E. Wacker Building$250
Jun 09Estate Collection AuctioneerAmerican Painter Adolph Gottlieb Portrait Print Photography Working On A Painting 1962$250
Jun 09Estate Collection AuctioneerAmerican Painter Adolph Gottlieb Portrait Print Photography Working On A Painting 1962$250
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