IRON COFFINS BY HERBERT A WERNER

This lot is for the following submarine books: Iron Coffins, A personal account of the German U-boat battles of World War II, Foreword by Captain Edward L. Beach, U.S. Navy (Ret.), by Herbert A Werner

Six WWII US, German and Japanese Navy books includes the following: 1 - Midway - The Battle that Doomed Japan, 266pp, Fuchida and Okumiya, Naval Institute Publication, 1955. 2 - Iron Coffins - A Perso

in the form of a footed jewel chest or coffin decorated with all-over floral scroll work in brass plated finish with brass combination dial, 6 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 4 1/2" high.

painted cast iron; signed "Herbert Mfg Co / Franklin NH"; with keys and collection schedule; 13 1/2 inches wide; 9 1/4 inched deep; 20 1/4 inches high;

and cast iron stand. Together with a Herbert Hatton & Beardmore Manchester vintage brass weighing scale mounted on wooden stand. Scale: 22"h

ANTIQUE GW COFFIN BRONZE BELL - Bronze bell with iron yoke & clapper; marked G.W. Coffin & Co Cincinnati; Circa 1850's ; Condition - Rust to iron and tarnish to bronze, one arm is broken off the yoke

Country store wood/iron paper holder w/cutter & Mother Herbert's Bread waxed paper roll, Exc cond w/minor wear on outside wrapper, 12"H x 24"W.

Large Cast Iron Scale With Lion Decoration. Marked Herbert And Sons Ltd, 6 And 7 West Smithfield London To Weight 30 LBS, Justice And Strength. Approximately 19.5H x 17.5W x 10.5D in.

ANTIQUE BUTCHERS MEAT BALANCE SCALE, HAND WROUGHT IRON WITH 3 WEIGHTS, MARBLE. ATTRIB. TO HERBERT & SONS. 23" W x 24" H. THIS ITEM EXCEEDS SIZE LIMITATIONS FOR IN HOUSE SHIPPING.

"By the Window", oil on canvas, signed lower right, titled verso and dated 1980, depicting a young girl in a brick building with a geranium on her sill behind an iron fence, housed in a gold and silve

Christopher Dresser, cast iron umbrella stand, 19th c., England, for Coalbrookdale, in the Aesthetic taste, painted black, 32"h x 19"w x 7.5"d Provenance: The Florence and Herbert Irving Collection

Herbert Singleton (1945-2007), "Snake Totem," 20th c., polychromed carved wood, the top with a carved head, presented on a tripodal iron base, H.- 62 1/2 in., Dia. of base- 31 in.

Provenance: The Estate of Herbert Mayer Berk; 8 inches wide; 27 inches deep; 16 inches high

Tri bowl condiment set, Torben Orskov & Co., Denmark, 1956. Enameled steel, enameled iron, and cane. Signed Krenit to underside. 7.5w x 7.5d x 9.25h

Brutalist welded iron sculpture depicting an abstract geometric composition upon a tubular stem above a rectangular base, apparently unsigned, in the manner of Herbert Ferber (American, 1906-1991). 16

Gong DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Eisen, Holz. L 63 cm. Provenienz: Nachlass Werner Bischoff (1904-1977). 1920-1930 in SItu erworben. CHF 20 / 40 EUR 17 / 34

Canadian. 1940s. Painted, embossed cast iron. 8.25" x 19.24" x 0.25" and 34" x 8.25" x 0.5". From the William Robert Wilson Collection.

Tri bowl condiment set, Torben Orskov & Co., Denmark, 1956. Enameled steel, enameled iron, and cane. Signed Krenit to underside. 7.5w x 7.5d x 9.25h

1897, publisher - the Werner co., translated by Sidney Whitman, binding is loose

17th c design Continental coffin top carved lift top blanket box on feet with very unusual applied Gothic composition molding mounted on canvas over ash with iron handles. Late 19th c. 40"w 20"d 30"h

Antique Felt-Covered Wooden Coffin. Early twentieth century. Metal studs and old iron nails, metal Masonic emblems affixed. Felt cover considerably stained and torn. 67 x 18 x 12". Provenance: Valley

Four English coffin smoother size planes; a compass plane with adjustable foot to set working radius, two double iron smoothers, all three by Routledge; and a smaller one by Moseley.

Baroque coffin lid chest, 18th century, solid oak, forged iron handles and lock, key missing, 70 x 167 x 70 cm.

Dovetailed "Coffin" Trunk. Measures approx. 19" tall, 63" wide, 21" deep. Wide, single board construction. Heart-shaped Escutcheon and iron strap hinges; Initials "IFB" in several locations. Small int