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Listing ID#: 147474

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Reading, PA 19602
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Bidding Starts: Thursday Nov 16, 5:00 PM
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Original Art including oil on board by Granville Fisher (1968), original watercolor by J.C. Cockburn (1907), original Charles Shultz sketch “Joe Cool”; Paper Ephemera including steamship and cruise line menus and pamphlets (1904-1912), 19
th Century railroad menu and pamphlets, atlas folio of PRR Mainline route, collection of railroad books, auto brochures 1937-1963; 1913, to early aviation scrapbooks (WW1 & Lindbergh 1927), postcards, early candid photos (1890s-1930s), WWII era documents, photos & bombing target charts, vintage Halloween die cuts, vintage Christmas decorations; Early Pathex Motion Picture Films including Our Gang "Castor Oil" , & "Mysterious Mystery", "The Fourth Alarm", "The Firefighters", Douglas Fairbanks in "Manhattan Madness", Charlie Chaplin in "Lunch", Charles Ray in "The Pinch Hitter", "Will Rogers In Paris", Felix The Cat "Deceptions",  "The Cruise Of The Graf Zeppelin", "The Amundsen Polar Flight", "Lindbergh's Paris Flight", Lindbergh's Welcome Home", Harold Lloyd. in "All Aboard" , "By The Sad Sea Waves", "His Beautiful Auto" and "The Stubborn Horse" "Mice At War", "Flying Ace"; Early Pathex Candid ‘Home Movies’ including the American West and National Parks; Magic Lantern slides including the American West, National Parks, major cities and Germany, France, Switzerland and Italy; Stereoscope and stereoscopic cards; German miniature wooden toys; Richter Anchor Blocks; vintage lead soldiers, Gilbert erector set; Sterling Silver; Antique and vintage high costume jewelry; Contemporary African American Art; Antique aneroid pocket barometer; 19th Century Juniata Furnace Woodstove; Vintage cast iron; Antique Bronze Figural Candelabrum; Furniture including five (5) Globe-Warnicke Barrister Bookcases, marble top table, coromandel screen, paint decorated 19th Century settle, Renaissance Revival child’s chair, contemporary ‘spider web’ chair, contemporary Amish made rosewood curio cabinet; Pottery including Van Briggle console bowl & figural flower frog, Lester Breininger items, Bennington Glassware, Porcelain including large 19th Century Oriental Vase. Items are being added daily, so check back for updated listings.

 

Terms: Cash (Pick-up Only), MC / Visa; 15% Buyer's Premium; All Sales Final

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Lot Number

Lead

Description

1

Berkshire Ale Advertising Sign

17.25" x 12"; vintage Berkshire Ale metal advertising sign from Old Reading Brewery; tin lithograph decoration, tavern scene, "Berkshire Ale", "Priceless in Quality", condition very good with slight crease and two holes for attaching sign to wall. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

2

H.D. & Co Reading Stoneware Crock

12" x 7"; one gallon stoneware crock with black printed lettering "H.D. & Co. 805 Penn St Reading, Pa."; yellow ware, clear gloss glaze, cylindrical form, shelf shoulder, applied loop handle; overall condition very good to excellent commensurate with age with approximately 1/8" inch flake on lip. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

3

Approx. 54 Period WWII Target Charts - Europe

Large lot of vintage WWII target charts covering a number of locations in Europe including France, Italy, Austria, Czechoslovakia, Albania, Yugoslavia, Romania, Hungary including printed maps, printed photos and real photos in black & white and color; each measures approximately 20" x 20", twenty or so are contained in a folder entitled "Target Chart Development 941st Engineer Aviation Topographic Battalion"; a unique group of primary source documents for WWII buffs. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

3a

Approx 300+ Candid Photos WWII 1943-1945

Three hundred+ candid black and white photos taken in the North Africa and Italian Theaters from 1942-1945 in thirty plus envelopes sorted by location or subject matter, most are identified with typed descriptions on the back, creating a remarkable first person account of those theaters from 1942-1945; includes invasion of Sicily and Italy, surrender of Italian fleet at Alexandria, Bengazi 1943, Tunis 1943, Algiers 1943,Casablanca 1943, North Africa 1943, Florence 1945, Miscellaneous Army 1942-'45, Operational Photos, MacDill AFB 1942, POWs in Florence 1945, La Marsa Review w/ candid photos of FDR, San Severo, Rome 1945, Naples, Pisa, Pompeii, Carthage, Europe to the Pacific through Panama Canal 1945. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

4

Antique Fels Naptha Crate

8" x 28.25" x 13.75" ; antique Fels Naptha shipping crate, originally held ten cartons of ten bars each (100 bars), advertising on all four sides, brass hinges, very good condition, no losses, cracks, structural issues. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

5

Baptismal Document - Mary Jane Paine c.1850

Overall 17" x 13.75", sight 13.75" x 10.5"; Baptismal document for Mary Jane Paine, born June 9, 1850 in Bethel Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania to John and Lusetta Paine, baptized September 21, 1850; printed and hand colored certificate in contemporary grained wood frame; no rips, tears or mars to document, overall condition excellent. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

6

Early Cruise Line Ephemera 1904 -1912

1) Approximately thirty pieces of paper ephemera relating to early cruise lines excursions from the late 19th Century -1912 including daily menus, itineraries, stationary, ship diagrams from the Clarke Steamship Co, Hamburg American Line, Compagnie Generale Transatlantique, Philadelphia & Boston Steamship Co, Quaker City Fruit Lines. 2) Three examples from Holland American Line 1925 (passenger list) and Clarke Steamship Co 1936 (Labrador, Newfoundland, Gulf of St Lawrence), general info. 3) An antique pop-up valentine card "Cupid's Puzzle" in the shape of a ship's wheel. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

6a

WWII Ephemera, GAR Cert, 1931 Paris Expo Sign

Large lot of WWII ephemera including 1) Grand Army of the Republic membership certificate for Samuel Wynne in Lieut. Josiah White Post #45 Phoenixville, PA Dec 15, 1906. 2) 6.75" x 15.25"; 1931 Paris Exposition sign, polychrome lithograph on heavy cardboard stock, in French "Chemins De Fer Du Midi Le Tour Du Monde En Un Day A L'Exposition Coloniale Internationale De Paris Mai A Novembre 1931"; "Robert Lang Editeur 14 Rue Marigan, Paris" 3) Twenty-two paperback journals and books on the War in North Africa and Italy and the activities of the 941st Engineers Aviation Topographic Battalion and associated Companies., most WWII period with a few immediate post war retrospectives, 4) Five topo maps of areas in North Africa and Italy. 5) Legal length manila folder with approximately fifty typed, hand written and printed documents relating to the 941st Battalion as well as the 951st, 953rd, 954th & 956th Companies 6) Two yard long battalion related photos. 7) Five WWII technical service manuals. 8) Three 1943 Michelin maps of Algiers / Tunis (#172), Morocco (#151), North Morocco (#170) in excellent condition 9) Nine period posters related to war activities 10) Miscellaneous newspaper clippings, articles, ephemera contemporary to the War. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

7

Framed Lionel Electric Train Advertising

Overall 17.25" x 19.25", sight 14.5" x 16.25"; Framed, complete box top label from Lionel Train prewar Outfit #347; contemporary black metal frame, single mat, archivally preserved; no rips or tears, some light staining to commensurate with use and age, overall condition very good. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

8

Railroad Ephemera Including 19th Cent. Menu Cards

1) PRR Menu Card July 2, 1888 good to very good condition; 2) Itinerary Card "Excursion Of The Phoenix Tourist Party To The Pacific Coast And Return" July 2, 1888; condition very good 3) Chicago & Northwestern RR Breakfast Menu Card 1888; condition fair with some separation at the at the seam and the date 1888 written on the cover in pen ex post facto, two notes in pencil on the inside contemporaneous with the occasion of the trip 4) Reading Company Reading Lines Timetable corrected to April 27, 1924; condition excellent 5) Philadelphia Rapid Transit System "The Philadelphia 'Near Side' Car 1912"; pocket size book / pamphlet extolling the virtues of the recently adopted "Near-Side" car c. 1912; condition excellent 6) "Trolley Trips In And Around Philadelphia, All Suburban Connections And Their Termini", subtitled "How to get there How long it takes How much It costs", small ninety-three page pocket size paperback published by J. Howard Avil, Philadelphia in 1903 7) 2.75" x 5"; Vintage German Valentine c. 1900 entitled "Cupid's Railway Guide", bi-fold with four lithographic full color sides depicting a whimsical journey from "Forlonia" and "Lonelyville" through various locations leading to "Matrimony Junction" and the "City Of Bliss" 8) Denver & Slat Lake City RR "Moffat Road" promotional pamphlet detailing the one day excursion "through the Continental Divide to the typically western town of Hot Sulphur Springs"; condition excellent. 9) Full book PRR matches. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

9

1888 Victorian Dried Flower Album

10" x 8.25"; a Victorian era dried flower album compiled by "Sadie S. Andrews St. Lucas Scholl 1888" and so noted in pen on the first page of a textured, embossed and heavily decorated in silver and gold scrap book with fish, frogs, flowers and coral on the front; includes thirty-eight dried botanical specimens, each separated by a sheet of tissue paper and each carefully labeled in cursive pen as to botanical division, order, family and name. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

10

Automobile Ephemera

1) 5.5" x 7.5"; twenty page promotional brochure for 1937 Ford V-8 Cars, condition excellent, slight foxing to rear cover. 2) 7" x 9"; promotional brochure for "Two New Ford V-8 Cars For 1938" plus original receipt from Travis & McGarrity Ford Philadelphia for a 1938 Model 78 Deluxe Ford Touring Sedan; condition very good to excellent with some foxing and slight staining to front and rear cover 3) 8.25" x 5.25"; "Guide To Your New 1953 Chevrolet" owners brochure with original receipt from Girard Chevrolet Philadelphia for a 1953 4 Door Chevrolet Deluxe; condition very good with small loss to edge of front cover 4) 9" x 12" 1960 Rambler promotional brochure; condition very good 5) ^' x 10"; 1960 Rambler fold out promotional brochure, opened to two sided color poster; condition very good to excellent 6) 8.25" x 5.25"; 1960 Rambler owner's manual with original receipt for 1960 Rambler from Raymond P. Scott Oldsmobile-Rambler Wynnewood, PA; condition good to very good 7) 8.25" x 11"; 1962 Ford Falcon promotional brochure with original receipt 1962 Falcon Ventura from Ray McGowan Ford, Ardmore, PA; condition excellent 8) Promotional Postcard 1966 Oldsmobile Dynamic 88 Holiday Sedan from Raymond P. Scott Dealership Wynnewood, PA; postally used. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

10a

Lafayette Escadrille, Lindbergh Scrapbooks

14" x 10.5" pair of scrapbooks, one relating to WWI biplane ace, Frank Luke, and one referring to WWI flying aces and Charles Lindbergh's Trans-Atlantic flight. Includes contemporaneous newspaper accounts of dogfights and sky battles. Most pieces were cut from newspaper articles but there is a large cross section of American fliers such as John Chapman, Talbot and others as well as primary source clippings regarding Lindbergh's flight and return. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

11

Large Mid-Century Brass Heron Sculpture

34.75" H x 10" D base; a Mid-Century Modern polished brass heron attached to a matching brass base. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

11a

Retro Owl Lamp, Clock & Ashtray Set

1) Retro Owl Lamp, electric clock and ashtray decorative set c. 1960s; 34" (base 18" H) x 14" x 11", large ceramic lamp with three polychrome perched owls and two ladybugs on base, pristine pleated linen white shade with black and gold border; 2) 9" x 14" x 2", Lanshire electric clock with polychrome owl perched on each side, second sweep hand works when plugged in. 3) 8.5" x 6", figural polychrome owl ashtray with amber glass insert. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

12

Fourteen Vintage PA License Plates

Fourteen vintage PA license plates including three 1926 (two 13", one 15") in excellent condition; 1948-1955, 1957, 1958 (2), Penna Civil Defense (Philadelphia County), all in excellent condition commensurate with age i.e. no paint loss, a few small creases or bends except in one 1958 which has three bent corners but not creased. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

12a

Steppenwolf Concert Poster 1970

22" x 14"; Steppenwolf & Tony Joe White concert poster in University of Maine Portland Gym Saturday February 28th, 1970, $3.50 / $4.00. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

13

Lester Breininger Redware Charger 1980

10" D; Lester Breininger redware charger with yellow and black slip decoration, distelfink and tulip, small sawtooth rim; incised on bottom "L Breininger Oct 9, 1980". IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

13a

60 Vintage German Lead Figures - Christmas

Approximately sixty German polychrome lead flat Christmas figures c.1930s-'50s in two original boxes and packaging, one labeled "Santa At North Pole', one labeled 'Skaters'; includes, Santa, Ms. Claus, elves, reindeer, sleigh, workshop, skaters, snowmen, Christmas Trees, sleds etc. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

14

Early Paper Mache Halloween Pumpkin

4.5" x 5"; early poured paper mache Halloween Jack O Lantern with pumpkin face, original paper inserts, original wire bale with hook, original cardboard base with paper leaves c. 1900s-1910s, no cracks or damage or repairs very , label on bottom "G.A. Schwarz Toys 1006 Chestnut St Phila. PA". IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

15

Stereoscope, Approximately 42 Stereoviews

Underwood & Underwood Stereoscope in excellent condition with approximately 42 Stereoscopic cards including Views from NYC (4) Lehigh Valley RR (6), Colorado Central RR (4), Philadelphia (4), Lehigh Valley & Wyoming Valley (2), Baltimore (3), New Orleans (12), NH (2), Catskills (1), St. Louis (2), Atlanta Depot (1), all in very good condition, no rips, tears, losses etc. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

15a

Approximately 225 Stereoscopic Views

1) Forty-six period stereoscopic views of Cuba, Europe, Middle East, England, Ireland, Prussia, Italy, France, Algiers 2) Approximately 175 stereoscopic views of Europe, mostly France and Italy produced in a later period. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

16

Griffin, Smith & Hill Majolica Cake Stand

5.25 x 9.25; Griffin, Smith & Hill, Phoenixville, PA, "Etruscanware" majolica cake stand with embossed green leaves and brown stems on cream ground in bowl, mottled green and bowl on underside of bowl and shaped, brown trunk stand with green leaves; company logo stamped inside of stand; excellent condition, no chips, mars, cracks or losses. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

16a

Large Lot Costume Jewelry 1920s-1970s

Highlights include: 1) Antique / vintage rhinestone necklace in custom leather case; rhinestone fur clip; two rhinestone collar clips 2) Sterling and rhinestone heart necklace and earrings demi-parure; heavy sterling and polychrome enamel pin; pair sterling clip on shell earrings (marked); pair sterling, screwback earrings, monogrammed 'M' (marked); sterling leaf motif bar pin ( marked 'Y', 'N'); sterling Bicentennial engraved cuff bracelet; sterling and enamel ring; cut crystal pendant on sterling vermeil chain; triple strand pearl necklace w/ sterling and rhinestone clasp. 3) Three seed pearl (one marked), one faux pearl necklace 4) Hattie Carnegie clip on faux pearl earrings 5) Four early 1900s enamel pins including one sterling and one marked '200' 6) Trifari interchangeable clip on earrings, green, white, amber 7) Jade scarab screw back earrings 8) Vintage lucite, screw back, white drop earrings 9) Brushed aluminum ring with swastikas 10) early faux pearl and cut crystal clip on earrings 11) silver filigree bracelet and matching pin 12) Franklin Mint teddy bear pendant and chain 13) Miscellaneous gold chains, earrings etc. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

17

Vintage Double Sided Paper Mache Jack O' Lantern

6" x 6.5"; vintage double sided paper mache jack o' lantern with one partial paper insert missing a portion of its design, original bail, orange with little to no paint loss. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

17a

Vintage Anri Miniature Figures, Original Box

Nine Anri miniatures, polychrome, carved wooden figures in original box including Joseph, Mary, Baby Jesus, Three Wise Men, two sheep; standing figures approximately 2". IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

18

700+ Candid Photos c.1910s-1930

1) One hundred and one candid black and white photos of the American West taken during an automobile trip in 1930. The photos are contained in a hand crafted album with a suede leather front and back cover laced together with leather strips and decorated with a polychrome bust painting of a Native American with headdress. The photos are held by adhesive corners so that each may be easily removed. Locations include St. Louis, Troutdale / Bear Park, Bear Creek Canyon, Loveland, Big Thompson Canyon, Rocky Mountain National Park, Falls River Pass, Moffat Tunnel, Berthoud Pass, Royal Gorge in Colorado; Salt Lake City, A copper mine, Zion Canyon, Carmel Hwy, Kanob, Bryce Canyon in Utah; Grand Canyon, Yellowstone, Livingstone, MT; Shoshone Dam, Cody WY, Glacier National Park 2) five photo albums Include candid scenes and people in Eagles Mere, Philadelphia, Marple, Radnor, Birmingham, PA, Kennett Square, Paoli, Brandywine, Brandywine Creek, Villanova, Narbeth, Alden, PA, Pocono Manor, Darlington, PA, La Porte, PA, New Hope, Williamsport, Newcastle, DE, Aldan, DE, Bayhead, NJ, Pt. Pleasant, NJ, Ventnor, NJ, Princeton, NJ, Jefferson Highlands, NH, Moosehead Lake, ME, Ripogenue, ME, Washington DC, Europe 1925, Canada 1926, West Indies 1928 and more. All photos are candid shots of places (3 Albums) and people (2 albums), people and places (one album); all photos are in sleeved or cornered holders except for a few pages of one album, all photos except for those on the few pages mentioned are not front mounted and can be removed from the albums without damaging the photos or the album pages. A rare collection of candid photos from the 1900s-1920s including cars, airplanes, bicycles, steamships, schooners, golfing, sailing, boating, dogs, historic sights, buildings, residences, scenic wonders with the vast majority of pages and scenes labeled as to location. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

19

Antique Staffordshire Figurine

8.5" H; women with parrot on left shoulder; polychrome decoration in red, blue, orange, black, green, yellow and pink with gold highlights; condition good with wear commensurate with age; unmarked except for flow blue strike under glaze. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

19a

Vintage Christmas Paper Decorations

1) Adventskalder (Advent Calendar), cardboard fold out Santa's Workshop. 2) Cardboard Pop-Up Volland Twirl-Around ornament. 3) Six vintage Swedish paper running friezes, three 6", three 7", three 4.75" each with original cellophane sleeves. 4) Eleven Christmas tree light revolving miniature light shades with polychrome lithographic designs c.1930s including ten Whirl-Glo paper shades marked 'Sail Me Co. Chicago Illinois' with original paper cone pins marked the same, one cardboard Merry-Go-Lite, so marked. 5) One set Weihnacht's Laternen cardboard lantern shades in original pack with cellophane sleeves, never used, made in Germany. 6) Twelve Days of Christmas Pictorama No. 3 in original cardboard cover, made in England c. 1958. 7) Six vintage handmade ornaments. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

20

Vintage Paper Mache Jack O' Lantern

5.5" x 6.5"; vintage paper mache jack o' lantern with original painted paper insert and handle, orange with green chin and eye brows, red teeth, red eyes with blue circle c.1940s-50s. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

20a

Lester Breininger Redware Union Flask

8.75" x 4.75"; Lester Breininger redware flask, ovoid form, draped shoulders, ringed neck in burnt sienna glaze with embossed shield, 'Union' and wreath on one side, embossed bird and snake on the other, c. 1970; incised on bottom 'LB', stylized 'TM', '70'. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

21

German Miniature Wood Toys

Approximately 15 carts and wagons with horses, four village buildings, approximately 50 - 75 animals, approximately twenty cavalry soldiers, approximately 12 foot soldiers and a small box labeled "spare parts". IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

21a

Lester Breininger Birdhouse Still Bank

11" x 5.5"; Lester Breininger figural birdhouse still bank in brown glaze with black slip decoration, applied green leaves and yellow flowers, bird finial, rope handle and attached sawtooth base; coin slot and opening for coin removal; marked on bottom 'PA. Breininger ?', 'Nov, 1972' and PA German phrase; condition excellent overall with firing crack in base and one minute glaze miss on body. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

22

Large Oriental Vase w/ Embossed Women & Bird

19" H x 8" D; large blue on white porcelain vase with two center medallions that contain embossed figures of two women in traditional dress with an underglaze dragonfly hovering between them and an embossed bird perch above them and an embossed tree branch with embossed flowers; decoration also consists of geometric and natural designs including flowers, leaves, butterflies and rope motifs forming an all over decorative pattern between the two medallions that adorn opposite sides of a flaring form with sloped shoulders, pinched neck and flaring rim; unmarked; condition excellent with no mars. chips, breaks etc. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

22a

Vintage Bubble-Lites, Bulbs, Decorations

1) Vintage Noma Bubble-Lites in original box. 2) vintage bulbs including approximately 15 bubble lights, approximately 50 miscellaneous bulbs 1930s-50s, two novelty bulbs, two Westinghouse Mazda lamp boxes 3) Approximately seventy-five plus vintage Christmas ornaments 1940s-60s including mercury glass, plastic, tin (see photos). THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

23

Vintage Paper Mache Halloween Candy Holder

5.5' x 6.5"; vintage paper mache jack o' lantern with paper eyes and lips glued to solid eye sockets and mouth, some loss to paper on mouth; orange with yellow and red eyes, original wire bail, some paint loss to nose. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

23a

Nine Cents 1908-1915 S, 1922 D

1908S Indian Head cent VG; 1909S Lincoln cent VG; 1910S VG; 1911S AG; 1912S G; 1913S G; 1914S VG; 1915S G; 1922D G. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

24

16 Vintage & Retro Costume Necklaces 1910s-70s

All lengths are recorded as drop length (not overall length) unless otherwise noted. Double the drop length to get full length; 1) Heavy jade green mottled glass bead necklace 12" slipover; 2) Heavy Mexican Onyx choker , gold clasp, 14" overall length; 3) Custard glass bead necklace, 15" slipover; 4) Gold metal, faux pearl, amber and end of day glass bead, 28" slipover necklace with brass link chain 5) Faux pearl with gold caps and silver bead, triple strand necklace, 18" brass link chain with brass clasp 6) Green glass leaves and yellow glass lemons choker, silver clasp 8.5"; 7) Monet gold articulated fish on gold link chain with gold clasp, 30"; 8) Polished small shells, 30" slipover; 9) Large link gold chain and lucite rounds, 18" slipover 10) German carved wood block and ball necklace 14.5" slipover; 11) Polished seed necklace 30" slipover; 12) Retro German four strand faceted plastic necklace with gold clasp, 25"; 13) Three retro German faceted plastic necklaces one each brown, beige and orange, 17" slipover; 14) Vintage, multihued suede triple strand necklace with multiple groups of matching pottery fruits or seed, brass clasp and ends, 18" slipover. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

24a

Original Watercolor - Suk Shuglie

Overall 29" x 18.75, Sight 21.25" x 11.25"; Original impressionistic watercolor of Korean fisherman plying his trade, stylized bamboo leaves in the foreground, ocean, sky and birds; signed and dated LL "Suk Shuglie 1985"; contemporary faux bamboo frame, double mat; Suk Shuglie "graduated with a degree from Pennsylvania School of Art and Design in Lancaster, and attended Millersville University. Suk attended summer workshops at Bennington College in Vermont, for over 10 years. Through national and international competition, she won positions in the Masters Painting Program at the Academy Di Bella Art in Florence, Italy, and in the Painting Program at the Escola d'Arts Plastiquie i Disseny in Barcelona, Spain.......Her work has been published in The Best of Watercolors Vol. 3, In Their Own Words, The Comfort of Color, and most recently Image Dancing which she co-authored...." She operates the Suk Shuglie Gallery in Lancaster, PA. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

25

Van Briggle Console Bowl & Figural Frog

2.5" x 10.75"; Van Briggle Ming Blue Pine Cone pattern console bowl with rolled rim, marked "Van Briggle Colo Springs" with logo. 3.8" x 5.2"; Van Briggle Ming Blue figural flower frog with turtle marked "Van Briggle Colo Springs" with logo. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

25a

Vintage Cedar Chest

22.5" x 46.5" x 22.5"; vintage large, solid cedar chest with scroll half pillars, cedar handles, brass hinges, cast iron casters c.1940s; structurally sound, good finish, no breaks, cracks, gouges etc. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

26

Six Vintage Halloween Decorations

1) 4.5" x 5"; one Miller hard plastic light up pumpkin with original box; excellent condition, uses 'C' batteries. 2) 4" x 3.5"; one smaller Miller hard plastic light up pumpkin, no box. 3) 3.5" x 4"; Paper Mache pumpkin with paper insert and original handle, orange, cream and green bands on pumpkin, red and white teeth, red nose, green and black eyes; bottom may have been replaced, excellent condition 4) 5.5" x 4.5"; paint decorated cardboard candlestick candy container with painted face on candlestick, black handle and base of stem, pumpkin base, string wick; stamped made in Japan on bottom, excellent condition overall 5) 4" x 3.5"; paint decorated dried gourd with pumpkin face , some paint loss to face decoration (est 25+%). 6) 2" x 2.5"; one small hard plastic pumpkin candy container. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

26a

1917 Standing Liberty Quarter Type 1 ANACS F

ANACS certified F. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

27

David Anderson Sterling Pin & Earrings

David Anderson pin and earrings designed by Willy Winnaess. Guilloche enamel in aquamarine to cobalt blue, c.1950s, pin 2.75" earrings clip on 1.25", pin marked "D-A" with scales, "Norway Sterling", "W" in circle for designer, earrings marked "9255 Norway Sterling"; Excellent condition; unpolished. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

27a

Gorham 1918 BSA War Loan Service Medal

1918 Boy Scouts of America gold patina medal presented for service in Liberty Loan Campaign ; obverse Statue of Liberty, BSA logo, scales of justice, embossed 'War Service', 'Every Scout To Save A Soldier'; reverse, embossed 'Presented On Behalf Of The US Treasury For Service In Liberty Loan Campaign Boy Scouts Of America April 1918', stamped 'Gorham Co.' . IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

28

3 Pieces Rockingham Glaze Pottery

1) 4.5" x 9.5"; antique Bennington Rockingham glaze mixing bowl with rolled lip; wear appropriate to age no chips, cracks, mars. 2) 3.5" x 7.75"; Bennington Rockingham glaze cuspidor with center and side holes, paneled and draped sides; small 1/8" flake on rim, otherwise no chips, cracks, breaks. 3) 4.75" x 3.75"; Bennington brown and yellow drip glaze cereal pitcher with embossed leaves and rope decoration, sculpted handle; no chips, cracks, mars. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

28a

Antique Oak Round Dining Table

28" x 42" D; solid oak round dining table c. 1910, four cabriole legs with well detailed carved lion's paw feet emanating from a central pedestal, one 10" leaf; structurally sound, good finish. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

29

German Die Cut Flaming Devil Halloween Decoration

19.5" x 8.25"; vintage German heavy cardboard, die cut Halloween decoration c. 1920s-30s, orange devil with black trident, beard, tail, waist covering and flaming base; original cardboard stand attached; stamped "Made in Germany" on the back; no losses, some creasing at corner points, very little paint loss, overall very good condition commensurate with age. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

29a

1921 Mercury Dime

Estimated grade G. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

30

44 Vintage Pathex Motion Picture Films

Forty-four vintage moving pictures films,27 with original boxes including Our Gang "Castor Oil" , & "Mysterious Mystery", "The Fourth Alarm", "The Firefighters", Douglas Fairbanks in "Manhattan Madness", Charlie Chaplin in "Lunch", Charles Ray in "The Pinch Hitter", "Will Rogers In Paris", Felix The Cat "Deceptions", "The Cruise Of The Graf Zeppelin", "The Amundsen Polar Flight", "Lindbergh's Paris Flight", Lindbergh's Welcome Home", Harold Lloyd. in "All Aboard" , "By The Sad Sea Waves", "His Beautiful Auto" and "The Stubborn Horse" "Mice At War", "Flying Ace"; all have been stored in custom wooden box and are in very good to excellent condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

30a

1905 Antique Elgin Pocket Watch & Fob

Antique Elgin pocket watch serial # 11532434 produced in 1905, size 12S, seven jewel (ruby) hunting movement in a gold filled, twenty year guarantee Wadsworth Pilot hunting case with matching serial #782100 on front, back and dust cover, case is elaborately engraved on front and back covers; watch is in running condition, keeps accurate time, mechanism for setting the time does not appear to be operating correctly; accompanied by a six inch gold fob with repousse design on clip, marked 'MS&S' and 'PATD Sept 22, 03'. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

31

Framed Watercolor - J.C. Cockburn 1907

Overall 17.25" x 21.25", Sight 10" x 14"; original watercolor by J.C. Cockburn of old mill with the stream running in the foreground; signed LL 'J.C. Cockburn', dated LL '1907'; in solid oak frame, single mat, some foxing to mat, no foxing on watercolor; typed label attached en verso "8-1959 Old Mill, Aberuthven Original watercolor by J.C. Cockburn 1907" with "London 19 59" and "Re-Framed 1975" added in pen as well as a strip of framing tape reading "Main Line Art Supply 855 Montgomery Ave Narbeth, PA Mohawk 4-8495". IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

31a

Approx 100+ Vintage Pinbacks

1) Approximately eighteen Hassan Cigarettes pinbacks c. 1910s-20s 2) Approximately ten Sweet Caporal flags of the World pinbacks. 1896 3) Approximately twenty-two political pins Hoover, Landon, Wilkie, Ike, Nixon, Wm C. Sproul (Pa Gov), John Kelly (Phila.), "sound dollar ", 'Keep Out Of War" plus 4) Approximately twenty-two Liberty Loan, War Bond, Red Cross, one B&O Railroad Centenary and other miscellaneous pins c. 1920s-40s 5) Approximately twenty miscellaneous pins c. 1920s-50s 6) Approximately fourteen Clinton-Gore, Mondale Ferraro, John Anderson pins 7) Four local candidate pins. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

32

German Die Cut Black Cat Halloween Decoration

1.75" x 12.75"; vintage German heavy cardboard, die cut Halloween decoration c. 1920s-30s, black cat with white / black eyes and black bird with white beak or orange ground enclosed in black die cut frame; stamped "Made in Germany" on the back; minimal paint loss to frame, overall very good condition commensurate with age. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

32a

1853O Seated Half Dollar

Estimated grade F, arrows at date. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

33

47 Candid Movies On Pathex Motion Picture Film

47 motion picture reels shot in the 1920s-30s that include travels throughout the US including Glacier Park, Going To The Sun Road,, Bryce Canyon, Zion NP, Prairie, Great Lakes, Detroit, Buffalo NY, Niagara Falls, Overbrook Ave, Philadelphia, Camp, Overbrook Golf Course, Allagash, ME, Silver Lake, ME, Blairstown, Marblehead, MA, Chateaux of the Loire River & Blois, France, Versailles, Lourdes, Scenes On The Way To Ireland, baseball games (3), football game Haverford vs Germantown, Haverford track meet, sailing regattas (2),, Taylor Vs Gomery boxing match 1927. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

33a

American Coin Treasures Morgan Dollar Watch

Contemporary American Coin Treasures pocket watch issued by American Historic Society with authentic 1882 Morgan silver dollar inset into front cover of hunting case, American Eagle engraved on back cover, engine turned interior on front and back covers, glass dust cover; nineteen jewel Chinese movement; excellent running condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

34

Oil On Board - Granville Fisher 1968

18" x 22.5"; oil on board, harbor scene by Granville Fisher (American 1906-1988), signed and dated LLC "Granville Fisher '68", in molded wood period frame with linen liner, obtained by consignor from the artist. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

34a

American Second Empire Chest of Drawers

40.4" x 40" x 20"; period American Second Empire mahogany and mahogany veneer chest of drawers c.1830-40, four drawers, scroll half pillars, ebonized tear drop pulls with stamped brass back plates, dovetail construction all around, no significant losses, breaks, gouges etc. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

35

Three German Die Cut Halloween Decorations

1) 13.5" x 13.5"; vintage German heavy cardboard, die cut pumpkin with cut out eyes, nose holes and mouth and red paper insert glued to back, original hole for hanging, embossed stamp "Germany' at bottom; overall very good condition commensurate with age. 2) 10" x 10.25"; vintage German heavy cardboard, die cut pumpkin with solid, recessed eyes, nose holes and mouth, original hole for hanging, embossed stamp "Germany'" at bottom; overall very good condition commensurate with age. 3) 15.25" x 11.5"; vintage German heavy cardboard, die cut black cat with red mouth, gold / black eyes, back feet attached to body to form stand; NOTE front feet are missing; stamped "Made In Germany" on back. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

35a

1853 Seated Half Dollar

Estimated grade VF, arrows at date. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

36

Approx. 95 Magic Lantern Slides - US & Mexico

Approximately 95 magic lantern slides of the US and Mexico in color and black and whit including, Texas, San Antonio, Grand Canyon, San Francisco, San Gabriel, Mt. Low, CA, Yosemite, Yellowstone, Alaska, New Orleans, Georgia, Mexico City, Alaska, Philadelphia, Chester County, Lehigh Valley RR; Each slide is labeled with the location of the subject, slides are grouped in a wooden box by town, National Park, geographic region, etc.; includes a large number by photographer William H. Rau, as well as slides produced by opticon manufacturers T.H. McAllister Co, L.J. Marcy, Williams, Brown & Earle. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

36a

Globe- Warnicke 5 Shelf Barrister's Bookcase

82" x 34" x 14" (9.5" step back); Globe-Warnicke oak, five shelf step back barrister's bookcase; top four shelves Size C-11, Grade 198. bottom shelf Size 0-113, Grade 198; excellent condition, good labels. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

37a

Pr Framed Color Bookplates Susquehanna Scenes

Both overall 12" x 13.5; Sight 7" x 9"; hand tinted color bookplates, W. H. Barlett's Susquehanna Scenes "View On The Susquehanna At Liverpool" & "View Of The Susquehanna River (above Owego)"; printed "W.H. Barlett" LL, "C. Cousen" LR, titled LC; contemporary gold wood frame, single mat. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

38

11 Vintage Cardboard & Crepe Halloween Decoration

Eleven vintage made in USA Halloween die cut cardboard and cardboard and crepe decorations c. 1940s-50s including 1) Large black cat 13.25" x 19", three attached pieces (front, mid-body & rear), black with white highlights, no major losses, overall condition good with some creasing, some paint loss to edges. 2) 19" x 12"; large skeleton head, green, gold and black, embossed teeth; stamped "made in USA" on front; very good to excellent condition overall 3) 8" x 8"; orange pumpkin printed on black ground, overall condition good 4) 21" x 11"; black cat in reared position with red / black eyes, white cents, green border all around; stamped "made in USA' on front; creasing at end of tail and feet, small losses to two tips (mid-tail and one whisker), overall condition good or better 5) 24" H; black cat with folding black crepe paper base and printed black cardboard cat with white accents that sits on top of base 6) 11" D; folding orange crepe paper pumpkin with cardboard stem, significant crease to stem. 7) 8" D; folding orange an black crepe paper pumpkin 8) 13.5" x 8.5"; vintage trick or treat bag, orange and black with black litho design and "Tricks or Treat Bag" printed on front, black paper strap handle 9) three small Halloween masks, two starched muslin (one yellow, one black), one printed cardboard stamped "Japan" on front. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

38a

1877 Seated Liberty Half Dollar

Estimated grade VF. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

39

Approx. 90 Magic Lantern Slides - England

Approximately 90 magic lantern slides by Williams, Brown & Earle, Philadelphia, PA depicting historic sites and scenes throughout England. Each slide is labeled with the location of the subject, slides are grouped in a wooden box by town, geographic region, country etc. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

39a

Globe- Warnicke 5 Shelf Barrister's Bookcase

82" x 34" x 14" (9.5" step back); Globe-Warnicke oak, five shelf step back barrister's bookcase; top four shelves Size C-11, Grade 198. bottom shelf Size 0-113, Grade 198; excellent condition, good labels. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

40

36 Early Real Photos Postcards - American West

1) Twenty-four real photos postcards of Oregon, Washington, Bryce Canyon, Zion including six artist signed B. B. Bakowski (unused), two signed Oregon Art Co (unused), "The Way We Welcomed Taft in Wash." (used), eleven unused, three used 2) Five Sesquicentennial Rodeo Philadelphia (unused) 3) Two hand tinted bifold panorama, Roseburg, OR and Bend, OR 4) Three early printed photos of Oregon. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

41

Seated Lincoln Spelterware Statue

11" x 5" x 7.5"; Spelterware statue of Abraham Lincoln seated in a captain's chair with a partially unrolled scroll in his left hand, excellent detail, aged bronze patina. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

41a

1875S Seated Liberty Twenty Cent Piece

Estimated grade G. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

42

Approx 76 Magic Lanterns Slides - Europe

Approximately seventy-six magic lantern slides depicting historic sites and scenes in Italy and Rome including ancient sites France, Belgium, England, Greece, Spain, Holland; most are black and white with a few hand colored; Each slide is labeled with the location of the subject, slides are grouped in a wooden box by town, geographic region, country etc. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

42a

Globe-Warnicke 4 Shelf Barrister's Bookcase

62.25" x 34" x 11.25"; Globe-Warnicke oak, four shelf barrister's bookcase; Size C-11, Grade 198. excellent condition, good labels. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

43

39 Postcards Native Americans, American West

1) Fourteen Native Americans plus Buffalo Bill (signed Bates), seven Glacier Nation Park copyright Hileman including five chiefs c. 1930, five Native Americans real photo, printed photo, lithographs plus a pen autographed postcard from Chief Bull Child (9 unused, 5 used) 2) Twenty-four American West, National Park, Railroads including Yellowstone, Glacier, Zion, Grand Canton, Waterton Lakes, Salt Lake City (19 used, 5 unused) 3) two Pan American Exposition (used). IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

44

Large Cast Iron Polychrome Doorstop

11.5" x 11.25"; vintage footed cast iron door stop, galleon ship in full sail, burnt sienna and black ship w/ gold highlights, cream sails, burnt sienna flags, modest paint lost appropriate to age, brass patina on back, stamped on back "COPY R 1930", "COPYRIGHTED CREATION CO.", "404". IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

44a

1936 Walking Liberty Half Dollar MS65

Certified NGC MS65. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

45

Approx 90 Magic Lantern Slides - Italy & Rome

Approximately 90 magic lantern slides by Williams, Brown & Earle, Philadelphia, PA depicting historic sites and scenes in Italy and Rome including ancient sites. Each slide is labeled with the location of the subject, slides are grouped in a wooden box by town, geographic region, country etc. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

45a

Globe- Warnicke 3 Shelf Barrister's Bookcase

49.25" x 34" x 11.25"; Globe-Warnicke oak, three shelf barrister's bookcase; Size C-11, Grade 198. excellent condition, good labels. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

46

160+ North African Postcards c. 1943-44

Approximately one hundred and sixty postcards from Algiers and Tunis c. 1942-44, all postally unused including 1) Seventy-six color postcards of the history of French military uniforms form the Musee Marechal Franchet D'Esperey, Algier #s 1-77 consecutive (#60 is missing) 2) Seventeen color comic caricatures, fifteen artist signed E. Herzig, two artist signed ? 3) Thirteen color caricatures, eleven signed 'J.P.God', to unsigned. 4) Fourteen individual color postcards "Les Aventures Extrodinaires De Karakouzz signed L. Le Mennier in original cover 5) Fifteen full color caricatures unsigned 6) One five card color caricatures perforated but still attached 7) Fourteen Easter and April Fool's greeting cards including one printed photo April Fool's card signed PC Paris. All one hundred and sixty cards are postally unused. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

46a

Cast Iron Kettle, Dutch Oven, Forged Ladle

1) 6" x 8" D; antique four quart 'gypsy' kettle with rail tail handle, tin lid, gate mark on bottom, stamped 'S.P.& CO", "4 QTS", partially legible "???????PA"; produced by S&P Co, Philadelphia, PA ; tin lid has riveted hoop handle and side rivet on rim; kettle estimated good to very good condition, lid very good condition. 2) 16" L, Bowl 2'" deep x 4.75" diameter; 19th Century hand forged steel ladle with hole in end of handle for hanging. 3) Early O'Brien & O'Brien #8 cast iron Dutch oven, no lid, divided ears for bail handle; marked on bottom "O'Brien & O'Brien Chicago, Ill No.8"; very good condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM. WEIGHT MAY INCUR INCREASED SHIPPING CHARGES.

47

Cast Iron Figural Match Holder & Match Safe

(1) 7.5" x 4.25"; large, elaborate cast iron match holder with bronze patina, three dimensional, cast iron pot with cat climbing on side hanging from hook on barn wood door with small screened window (striker) on right, unmarked, could also be used as key holder. (2) 2.75" x 1.25" Small wooden carved trick match safe purchased in Bermau, Switzerland in 1892, with cover striker and trick compartment for matches, with original note regarding purchase and instructions for opening. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

47a

1878 Morgan Silver Dollar VAM 112

Certified VSS (Variety Slabbing Service) VAM 112, noted as "scarce, line in B", "Vertical line in top loop of 'B', horizontal line along bottom inside. Left stars 2,3 and Right stars 1.3 three doubled, 1 doubled top right"; Estimated grade VF. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

48

75 Magic Lantern Slides - Switzerland

Approximately seventy-five magic lantern slides depicting historic sites, scenes of interest and architectural significance in Switzerland and Germany. Each slide is numbered and labeled with the location of the subject and is accompanied by a numbered inventory indicating its position in a travel / history/ architecture lecture presented in 1890, in a wooden box made for the purpose of storing the slides. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

48a

Globe- Warnicke 3 Shelf Barrister's Bookcase

45" x 34" x 12"; Globe-Warnicke quartersawn oak, three shelf barrister's bookcase with bottom drawer; bottom to shelves Size D-10.25, top shelf D-8.5, Grade 299. very good condition with some finish loss to top, good labels. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

49

26 Swiss Costume Postcards

Twenty-six Swiss Costumes series postcards, all unused 1) Twenty-one color lithograph postcards from the Burgy "Series Costumes Suisse" c.1910, all unused . 2) Five color lithograph postcards Edition Photoglob Zurich, all unused. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

50

Antique Spanish Bronze Candelabrum

9.75" x 7" x 12"; antique Spanish bronze, two light (originally three light, one torchiere missing) figural candelabrum showing elements of late medieval style and era; elaborate, highly detailed, winged, five toed, roaring dragon base (3.5" x 12") in brass hued bronze with three bronze figures, two hooded and robed leading and holding torchieres that form the candleholders and one robed following with a grotesque elongated and twisted neck; figures are attached by rods that pass through the base, are threaded at the end and held fast by square nuts; motif is best described as religious mythology. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

50a

1878 7 over 8 Tail Feathers Morgan Dollar MS62

ANA certified 1878 seven over eight tail feathers Morgan Dollar MS 62; nicely toned, very few, if any marks. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

51

Approx. 85 Magic Lantern Slides - Italy

Approximately eighty-five magic lantern slides depicting historic sites, places of interest and the people of Italy. Each slide is labeled with the location of the subject, slides are grouped in a wooden box by town, geographic region etc. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

52

2000+ Postcards 1890s-1970s

Two thousand plus postcards including earlier real photos (approximately 100+), white borders, linens, photochromes; worldwide including US, Caribbean, Europe, North Africa,, Middle East, Asia; view packs, big letter, holidays, roadside attractions, trains (60+ all eras), ships (50+), automobiles, airplanes (10+), vintage hotels, WW II military (approximately 50), artist signed cards (approximately. 60) including silhouettes; estimated 50%-60% of all cards in this lot are unused. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

52a

Antique Paint Decorated Settle

33.5" x 72" x 23.75"; PA German antique settle w/ contemporary overpaint by folk artist Barbara Strawser, Schaefferstown, PA; scroll arms, turned spindles and legs, shaped crest rail, rolled lip front, wide seat; paint decoration features PA German motif with mustard ground, green sponge decorative element and traditional red milk paint highlights. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

53

Sterling Silver Humidor / Cigarette Canister

3.16" x 2.75"; sterling silver humidor / cigarette canister produced by Henry Clifford David in 1960, embossed seal of Bermuda and "BERMUDA" on the lid, marked "HCD" in concentric circles with anchor, lion and E date letter. Total weight 3.75 ozt. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

53a

1890 Morgan Dollar - Carson City

1890 Carson City Morgan silver dollar estimated grade VG / F, some spotting and corrosion on headband of obverse, two marks on reverse. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

54

Approx. 88 Magic Lantern Slides - Italy

Approximately eighty-eight magic lantern slides depicting historic sites, places of interest and the people of Italy. Each slide is labeled with the location of the subject, slides are grouped in a wooden box by town, geographic region etc. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

55

Vintage Clear Lucite Purse w/ Rhinestones

4.75" x 8" x 4.3", including handle 9.5"H; vintage, rectangular, clear lucite purse with clear lucite bowed handle; beveled lift top, all over geometric carved, all over rhinestones, nickel clasp, brass attachments for handle; one button foot missing, one reapplied at earlier date. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

55a

Antique Paint Decorated Washstand, Chair

1) 34" x 22" x21"; Country Sheraton antique single drawer washstand, contemporary overpaint in traditional red casein paint color, natural finish on walnut drawer, antique glass pull with brass ferule, splashboard with shaped sides, turned legs lower shaped shelf. 2) 4" x 16.5" x 15.75"; Windsor style side chair in dark green traditional casein paint, faux bamboo, turned legs, stiles and slats, shaped seat. THESE ITEMS ARE PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

56

Sterling Souvenir Spoons, Salt & Peppers plus

1) Ten sterling silver souvenir spoons (one marked 'real silver') and nine silver plate souvenir spoons (includes 1915 Pan-Am Expo, Rolex Boucher Watches) including seven with enamel decoration in a wooden display case (one pin missing from one hinge) 2) Six sterling individual salt and pepper shakers in original box, each marked 'sterling'. Total weight for silver pieces in lot 5.75 ozt. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

56a

1899P Morgan Silver Dollar

1899P Morgan silver dollar, estimated grade F / VF; low mintage. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

57

Approx. 88 Magic Lantern Slides - Italy

Approximately eighty-eight magic lantern slides depicting historic sites, places of interest and the people of Italy. Each slide is labeled with the location of the subject, slides are grouped in a wooden box by town, geographic region etc. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

58

Vintage Cloth & Glass Beaded Purse c.1920s

8" x 6"; vintage woven cloth purse with all over faceted glass beads, knitted tassel with beads, draw string with decorative knitted ends; excellent condition, no rips , tears, no apparent loss of bead. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

59

Six Sterling Silver Grapefruit Spoons

Six matching Gorham Bigelow & Kennard (patented 1894 ) sterling grapefruit spoons, shell and bellflower motif, 'King's / Queen's' pattern monogrammed 'LHH'; Overall weight 5.05 ozt. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

59a

Contemporary Amish Curio Cabinet

74.75" x 15.75" x 13.75; contemporary Amish made Brazilian Cherry curio cabinet, arched top, glass front and sides, four shelves, mortise and tenon pegged construction, good finish. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

60

Approx.103 Magic Lantern Slides - Italy

Approximately sixty-two magic lantern slides depicting historic sites, places of interest and the people of Italy. Each slide is labeled with the location of the subject, slides are grouped in a wooden box by town, geographic region etc. Approximately forty-one magic lantern slides depicting depicting historic sites, scenes of interest and significant architecture in Germany. Total slides in this lot approximately 103 in two wooden boxes made for the purpose of storing the slides. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

61

Vintage Beaded Purse w/ Floral Motif

7" x 7"; vintage beaded purse, black ground with red, purple, pink, yellow flowers and green leaves; purple geometric border around neck, attached bakelite rings holding drawstring, cloth lined; one half inch separation at neckline (see photos), otherwise condition very good to excellent with no other losses, rips or tears. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

62

Contemporary Chinese Coromandel Screen

72" x 64" ; contemporary, four panel, two sided, Chinese coromandel screen; black lacquer ground with polychrome incised decoration on both sides, one side features omen in traditional dress, decorative accoutrements, natural scenes, second side depicts mountains, magpies and bamboo; brass hinges and base covers. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

62a

1843 Trade Silver Dollar

Estimated grade VF. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

63

4 Set Boxes Richter's Anchor Blocks c.1900s

A large set of Richter's anchor blocks consisting of four original cases, plus a cigar box of extra pieces and manuals c.1900s; One three tray box, one to tray box, two single layer boxes; manuals for #2, #4, #6, #8 plus design guides; all boxes structurally sound, all labels present, label for three tray box has some loss, other labels are complete, one single layer box is missing one mitered piece of molding on top left; cigar box is full of same parts that belong to the set; two layer box contains metal erector set styles structural supports; see photos for more details. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM. DUE TO WEIGHT, EXTRA SHIPPING COSTS MAY BE INCURRED.

63a

Approx. 45 Miscellaneous Magic Lantern Slides

1) Approximately thirteen shipboard on Trans-Atlantic voyage. 2) Approximately ten Europe, Native American squaw 3) Approximately twenty family portraits including exterior and candid photos. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

64

Gilbert Erector Set #8 1/2 In Original Case

Gilbert Erector Set 3 * 1/2 in original metal case with motor, parts, nuts and bolts; complete label on interior of lid with no loss, good label on exterior with minor loss to edges; handles present, latches missing. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

65

Rococo Revival Style Choir Chair

37.75" x 19.5" x 18.5"; mahogany finish, pierced lyre back, carved shell and acanthus crest medallion, pristine contemporary floral brocade upholstery with pink highlights on cream ground, decorative brass button upholstery tacks. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

65a

1825 Capped Bust Half Dollar

Estimated grade VF / XF. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

66

F.H. Cowden Handled Crock HarrisburgPA

6.5" x 7" F.H. Cowden Handled Crock impressed mark on the shoulder "F.H. Cowden Harrisburg" Tan glazed with small incised line and four lighter kiln marks on the base. Small glaze pop on the inside of the rim. Nice condition overall. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

67

1913 PRR Atlas Of Main Line Route

22.75" x 17.25"; "Property Atlas Main Line Pennsylvania RR From Overbrook To Paoli 1913 Edition" published by A.H. Meuller Phila. PA; Elephant folio size bound atlas including index map and thirty-one color plates, each consisting of two opposing pages, showing the properties bordering the PRR Main Line in 1913 with plats, property owners, businesses etc detailed. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM. LARGE SIZE MAY INCUR EXTRA SHIPPING CHARGES

68

Jacobean Revival Oversized Armchair

50.5" x 25.5" x 26"; antique Jacobean Revival, oversized armchair, serpentine carved arms, carved cabriole front legs, pierced carved crest rail and front stretcher, shaped side stretchers; all over floral brocade upholstery on black ground in excellent condition with decorative brass button tacks. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

68a

1813 Capped Bust Half Dollar

Estimated VG; lettered edge, good detail. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

69

J. Fisher & Co. Crock & Stoneware Jug

7" x 8.5" round crock with impressed mark "J. Fisher & Co. Lyons N.Y." together with a small mostly ovoid handled jug 8" x 5.5" unmarked. The Fisher crock has 1/2" interior rim chip and another small chip 1/4" on the base edge. The ovoid jug has small flake on the outside edge of the mouth. Both pieces are tan & beige with firing marks on the bottom. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

70

3 Color Plates PRR Atlas Of Main Line Properties

Three color plates, separate copies of the plates contained in Lot #67 Atlas including two copies of Index map, one canvas backed, showing the entire line form Overbrook to Paoli entitled "Good Road and Outline & Index Map Atlas Main Line Pennsylvania RR From Overbrook to Paoli" and one copy of Plate 9 in the Atlas, covering from Righter's Mill Rd and Old Gulph Rd on the north to Wynnewood Ave on the east to Ardmore Station on the South to Rose Lane Golf Rd and Marion Square Rd on the west. Color is good on all three, each has fold creases, Canvas backed version shows the most use but is structurally sound due to backing, the other two plates are in good or better condition with no losses to print field. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

71

Contemporary Armchair w/ Spider Web Motif

41" x 26.5" x 21"; contemporary black lacquer chair with gold embellishments in a spider web motif, pierced spider web back, shaped arms, rectangular tapered front legs, modified cabriole back legs; all over gold crackle on ebonized ground to enhance spider web motif; upholstery: gold on black basket weave in excellent condition. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

71a

1822 Capped Bust Half Dollar

Estimated grade G / VG. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

72

Stanley Roberts Gold Plated Roweena Flatware

Naken's silverware chest containing 39 pieces of Stanley Roberts 'Rowenna' Pattern Gold plated flatware by S.R.I. The flatware handles are roughly trapezoidal in shape and modernist. The back of each piece states "S.R.I. Stainless Japan" consists of 6 tablespoons,, 6 dinner spoons, 6 desert or tea spoons, 6 salad forks, 6 dinner forks and 6 knives, 2 larger serving spoons and a cake knife. Good Condition overall. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

73

Gilt Brass Aneroid Pocket Barometer w/ Altimeter

19th Century gentleman's gilt brass aneroid pocket barometer with altimeter scale. The barometer has a centigrade thermometer on the clean silvered dial, which is calibrated in barometric inches ranging from 17 to 32 and for altitudes 0 to 17,000 feet. The barometer case is made of gilded brass in very good dent free condition, retaining all of its gilding except on the fob ring. It is housed in a hinged, fitted leather case with a green satin interior which allows the ring to protrude out of the case for ease of carrying while the instrument remains protected. Barometer is in as found condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

74

3 Pieces Elaborately Engraved Trench Art

1) Embossed and engraved brass shell w/ copper patina and sawtooth rim, stamped on bottom "PATRONENFIBRIK KARLSRUHE 1918 917". 2) Brass shell with patterned engraving and "Verdun 14", stamped on bottom "PDPs 305 .1.17" "37-85". 3) Brass guided shell base, elaborately engraved, no markings. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

74a

1824 Capped Bust Half Dollar

Estimated grade VG. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

75

Rococo Revival Marble Top Table

27.5" x 25.5" x 18.25"; Victorian era Rococo Revival diminutive marble top table, walnut with pierced carved cabriole legs, center bowl finial, Italian white carrara marble; excellent condition, no losses, breaks, cracks to frame or marble. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

76

145+ Vintage Lead Cast Soldiers

Approximately 135 plus lead cast soldiers c. 1930s with polychrome decoration including cavalry, infantry, horses, officers, some Native Americans, contained in two vintage cigar boxes with good interior labels. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

77

1830 Capped Bust Half Dollar

Estimated grade G. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

78

71 Lebanon Coin Club Medallions

Thirty .999 fine silver, forty bronze, one pewter Lebanon Coin Club annual medallions plus a few Myerstown, Lebanon County commemorative medallions. .999 Silver weight 19.25 ozt. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

79

55+ Vintage Lead Cast Soldiers

Approximately 55+ solid lead cast soldiers c.1930s, unpainted, including cowboys, Native Americans, cavalry, infantry in various positions, officers, contained in vintage cigar box with good 'Cremo" interior label, sorted to remove damages items. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

80

Six Three Cent Nickels 1865-1875

Estimated grades 1865 G; 1866 G; 1867 VG; 1868 VG; 1870 F; 1875 VG. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

81

Juniata Furnace Wood/Coal Stove 1820s-30s

33" x 19" x 16"; antique cast iron wood / coal stove produced at the Juniata Furnace c. 1820s-30s; all over heavy embossed decoration, firebox, warming stations doors, marked on both sides "Juniata Furnace". The iron works known as Juniata Furnace was located in Perry County, PA. The Juniata Furnace operated between 1808 -1848. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

82

Approx. 90 Vintage Lead Cast Soldiers

Approximately 90 solid lead cast soldiers c.1930s, unpainted, including marching soldiers and officers contained in vintage cigar box, sorted to remove damaged items. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

83

Shield & Liberty Head Nickels 1867-1884

Estimated grade: 1867 with rays VG; 1869 G; 1883 no cents VF+; 1883 with cents G+; 1884 G. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

84

Toleware Candle Box, Tobacco Tin, Painted Box Plus

1) 6" x 12" x 4"; antique toleware tin candle box c. 1840-60, gold, burnt sienna and black traditional early American decoration on red ground with bail handle and hasp; some paint loss in spots across surface, structurally sound with no dents, creases, rends etc. 2) 2.5" x 4.3" x 3.25", vintage Tobacco Tin, "John Middleton Smoker's Outfit", applied paper crazed decoration, structurally sound, no dents, creases, rends. 3) 1.24" x 5.75" x 1.75"; Russian black lacquer box with polychrome scenic folk art decoration on black ground, red lacquer interior. 4) 4" x 7.3" x 5"; Mid-Century musical jewelry box, natural wood finish with gold highlights; interior of gold velour, mirrored back, ring tray; stamped "Japan" on bottom. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

85

Approx. 65 Vintage Lead Cast Soldiers

Approximately 90 solid lead cast soldiers c.1930s, unpainted, including firing infantry in various positions contained in vintage cigar box with good interior Gonzalez-Sanchez label, sorted to remove damaged items. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

86

1852, 1871 Cent, 1855 Half Cent

1852 large cent estimated XF+; 1855 half cent estimated F; 1871 Indian Head cent estimated G. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

87

Sixteen Books PRR and P&RR Railroad

1) Nine hardbacks: "The Baldwin Locomotive Works, The Story Of The Eddystone", 1928; "On The Mainline, The Pennsylvania Railroad In The 19th Century"; "Pennsy Power" Vol 1, 1962 first printing; "Pennsy Power Vol 2 1968, first printing; "The Pennsylvania Railroad 1940s-1950s, 1986; "The Pennsylvania Railroad, A Pictorial History", 1947; "Train Wrecks, A Pictorial History Of Accidents On The Main Line, 1968; "On The Mainline, The Pennsylvania Railroad In The 19th Century" , 1971 first edition; "History Of The Reading", 1966 2) Seven Softcovers: "Train Albums Of Photographs #17", Locomotives Of The Pennsylvania Railroad,; "A Pictorial Review, New Jersey Central, The Reading, Mauch Chunk Switch Back RY"; "Philadelphia In Motion", 1976; "Reading Terminal & Market, Philadelphia's Historic Gateway and Grand Convention Center", 1994; "Passenger Train And Through Car Service Pennsylvania Railroad 1849-1947", 1974; Locomotives Of The Pennsylvania Railroad 1834-1924, 1959; "Locomotives Of The Reading 1836-1923", 1963. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM. EXTRA WEIGHT MAY RESULT IN INCREASED SHIPPING COSTS.

88

Approx. 50 Vintage Lead Cast Soldiers

Approximately 50 solid lead cast soldiers c.1930s, unpainted, all machine gunners contained in vintage cigar box, sorted to remove damaged items. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

89

1923S Monroe Commemorative Half Dollar

Estimated grade F. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

90

Thirteen Books On American Railroads

All Hardcover: "The Vanishing Depot", 1973; "Early American Steam Locomotives, The 1st Seven Decades 1830-1900"; 1962; A Picture History Of The Railroad", 1956; "Farewell To Steam", 1966; "Lure Of Steam", 1966; "Iron Horses Of The Santa Fe Trail", 1965: American Locomotives, A Pictorial Record Of Steam Power 1900-1950, 1950; "The Pictorial History Of American Locomotives", 1969; "Railway To The Moon", 1969, #750/1500; "The Steam Locomotive", 1912; "The Electric Railway", 1915; "Train Wreck", 1969; "Steel Trails, The Epic Of The Railroad", 1933. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM. EXTRA WEIGHT MAY RESULT IN INCREASED SHIPPING COSTS.

91

Approx. 35 Vintage Lead Cast Horses

Approximately 35 solid lead cast soldiers c.1930s, unpainted, horses with no riders contained in vintage cigar box, sorted to remove damaged items. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

92

1875S Twenty Cent Piece

Estimated grade G / VG, mark on shield. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

93

Seventeen Books On Railroads Worldwide

1) Fifteen Hardcovers: "The Great Trains", 1973; "The Lore Of The Train", 1971; "By Rail To The Ends Of The Earth", 1967; "Steel Rails To Victory", 1970; "Round The World On The Narrow Gauge", 1966; Der Fahzeugpark der Deutschen Bundesbahn...."; "The Little Railways Of The World", 1958; "Railways In Wartime", 1964; "Transportation, A Tour Of Museums", 1970; "Railway Accidents Of Great Britain And Europe, 1968; "Switzerland's Amazing Railroads", 1965; "Light Railways Of The First World War", 1967; "Britain's Railways At War" 1939-1945"; "Time Table For Victory"; "The Un-Beaten Track", 1944. 2) Two Softcovers: "Locomotive F.S. Italia", 1966; "Carri E Carrozze F.S. Italia". IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM. EXTRA WEIGHT MAY RESULT IN INCREASED SHIPPING COSTS.

94

30 Vintage Miniature Clay Soldiers c.1940s

Thirty clay soldiers with polychrome decoration obtained in Tunis in 1943 plus three more, two with one clean break each and parts present, one with damage to face. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.


  

 

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1251 Chestnut St
Reading, PA 19602
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Original Art including oil on board by Granville Fisher (1968), original watercolor by J.C. Cockburn (1907), original Charles Shultz sketch “Joe Cool”; Paper Ephemera including steamship and cruise line menus and pamphlets (1904-1912), 19
th Century railroad menu and pamphlets, atlas folio of PRR Mainline route, collection of railroad books, auto brochures 1937-1963; 1913, to early aviation scrapbooks (WW1 & Lindbergh 1927), postcards, early candid photos (1890s-1930s), WWII era documents, photos & bombing target charts, vintage Halloween die cuts, vintage Christmas decorations; Early Pathex Motion Picture Films including Our Gang "Castor Oil" , & "Mysterious Mystery", "The Fourth Alarm", "The Firefighters", Douglas Fairbanks in "Manhattan Madness", Charlie Chaplin in "Lunch", Charles Ray in "The Pinch Hitter", "Will Rogers In Paris", Felix The Cat "Deceptions",  "The Cruise Of The Graf Zeppelin", "The Amundsen Polar Flight", "Lindbergh's Paris Flight", Lindbergh's Welcome Home", Harold Lloyd. in "All Aboard" , "By The Sad Sea Waves", "His Beautiful Auto" and "The Stubborn Horse" "Mice At War", "Flying Ace"; Early Pathex Candid ‘Home Movies’ including the American West and National Parks; Magic Lantern slides including the American West, National Parks, major cities and Germany, France, Switzerland and Italy; Stereoscope and stereoscopic cards; German miniature wooden toys; Richter Anchor Blocks; vintage lead soldiers, Gilbert erector set; Sterling Silver; Antique and vintage high costume jewelry; Contemporary African American Art; Antique aneroid pocket barometer; 19th Century Juniata Furnace Woodstove; Vintage cast iron; Antique Bronze Figural Candelabrum; Furniture including five (5) Globe-Warnicke Barrister Bookcases, marble top table, coromandel screen, paint decorated 19th Century settle, Renaissance Revival child’s chair, contemporary ‘spider web’ chair, contemporary Amish made rosewood curio cabinet; Pottery including Van Briggle console bowl & figural flower frog, Lester Breininger items, Bennington Glassware, Porcelain including large 19th Century Oriental Vase. Items are being added daily, so check back for updated listings.

 

Terms: Cash (Pick-up Only), MC / Visa; 15% Buyer's Premium; All Sales Final

If you have any questions regarding the auction process or any item(s) in the auction, please contact us at the following number prior to bidding, 610-370-2879 Mon-Sat 9AM - 9 PM; Sun 1-9PM.

Absentee Bids accepted. For more information or to submit absentee bids, contact us at the number and during the times listed above. Items will be uploaded continuously until the catalogues are complete.

Complete Terms and Conditions are published on the Renaissance Auction Group website and take precedence over information presented here. If you have any questions regarding the auction, please contact us in advance of bidding.

Lot Number

Lead

Description

1

Berkshire Ale Advertising Sign

17.25" x 12"; vintage Berkshire Ale metal advertising sign from Old Reading Brewery; tin lithograph decoration, tavern scene, "Berkshire Ale", "Priceless in Quality", condition very good with slight crease and two holes for attaching sign to wall. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

2

H.D. & Co Reading Stoneware Crock

12" x 7"; one gallon stoneware crock with black printed lettering "H.D. & Co. 805 Penn St Reading, Pa."; yellow ware, clear gloss glaze, cylindrical form, shelf shoulder, applied loop handle; overall condition very good to excellent commensurate with age with approximately 1/8" inch flake on lip. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

3

Approx. 54 Period WWII Target Charts - Europe

Large lot of vintage WWII target charts covering a number of locations in Europe including France, Italy, Austria, Czechoslovakia, Albania, Yugoslavia, Romania, Hungary including printed maps, printed photos and real photos in black & white and color; each measures approximately 20" x 20", twenty or so are contained in a folder entitled "Target Chart Development 941st Engineer Aviation Topographic Battalion"; a unique group of primary source documents for WWII buffs. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

3a

Approx 300+ Candid Photos WWII 1943-1945

Three hundred+ candid black and white photos taken in the North Africa and Italian Theaters from 1942-1945 in thirty plus envelopes sorted by location or subject matter, most are identified with typed descriptions on the back, creating a remarkable first person account of those theaters from 1942-1945; includes invasion of Sicily and Italy, surrender of Italian fleet at Alexandria, Bengazi 1943, Tunis 1943, Algiers 1943,Casablanca 1943, North Africa 1943, Florence 1945, Miscellaneous Army 1942-'45, Operational Photos, MacDill AFB 1942, POWs in Florence 1945, La Marsa Review w/ candid photos of FDR, San Severo, Rome 1945, Naples, Pisa, Pompeii, Carthage, Europe to the Pacific through Panama Canal 1945. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

4

Antique Fels Naptha Crate

8" x 28.25" x 13.75" ; antique Fels Naptha shipping crate, originally held ten cartons of ten bars each (100 bars), advertising on all four sides, brass hinges, very good condition, no losses, cracks, structural issues. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

5

Baptismal Document - Mary Jane Paine c.1850

Overall 17" x 13.75", sight 13.75" x 10.5"; Baptismal document for Mary Jane Paine, born June 9, 1850 in Bethel Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania to John and Lusetta Paine, baptized September 21, 1850; printed and hand colored certificate in contemporary grained wood frame; no rips, tears or mars to document, overall condition excellent. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

6

Early Cruise Line Ephemera 1904 -1912

1) Approximately thirty pieces of paper ephemera relating to early cruise lines excursions from the late 19th Century -1912 including daily menus, itineraries, stationary, ship diagrams from the Clarke Steamship Co, Hamburg American Line, Compagnie Generale Transatlantique, Philadelphia & Boston Steamship Co, Quaker City Fruit Lines. 2) Three examples from Holland American Line 1925 (passenger list) and Clarke Steamship Co 1936 (Labrador, Newfoundland, Gulf of St Lawrence), general info. 3) An antique pop-up valentine card "Cupid's Puzzle" in the shape of a ship's wheel. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

6a

WWII Ephemera, GAR Cert, 1931 Paris Expo Sign

Large lot of WWII ephemera including 1) Grand Army of the Republic membership certificate for Samuel Wynne in Lieut. Josiah White Post #45 Phoenixville, PA Dec 15, 1906. 2) 6.75" x 15.25"; 1931 Paris Exposition sign, polychrome lithograph on heavy cardboard stock, in French "Chemins De Fer Du Midi Le Tour Du Monde En Un Day A L'Exposition Coloniale Internationale De Paris Mai A Novembre 1931"; "Robert Lang Editeur 14 Rue Marigan, Paris" 3) Twenty-two paperback journals and books on the War in North Africa and Italy and the activities of the 941st Engineers Aviation Topographic Battalion and associated Companies., most WWII period with a few immediate post war retrospectives, 4) Five topo maps of areas in North Africa and Italy. 5) Legal length manila folder with approximately fifty typed, hand written and printed documents relating to the 941st Battalion as well as the 951st, 953rd, 954th & 956th Companies 6) Two yard long battalion related photos. 7) Five WWII technical service manuals. 8) Three 1943 Michelin maps of Algiers / Tunis (#172), Morocco (#151), North Morocco (#170) in excellent condition 9) Nine period posters related to war activities 10) Miscellaneous newspaper clippings, articles, ephemera contemporary to the War. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

7

Framed Lionel Electric Train Advertising

Overall 17.25" x 19.25", sight 14.5" x 16.25"; Framed, complete box top label from Lionel Train prewar Outfit #347; contemporary black metal frame, single mat, archivally preserved; no rips or tears, some light staining to commensurate with use and age, overall condition very good. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

8

Railroad Ephemera Including 19th Cent. Menu Cards

1) PRR Menu Card July 2, 1888 good to very good condition; 2) Itinerary Card "Excursion Of The Phoenix Tourist Party To The Pacific Coast And Return" July 2, 1888; condition very good 3) Chicago & Northwestern RR Breakfast Menu Card 1888; condition fair with some separation at the at the seam and the date 1888 written on the cover in pen ex post facto, two notes in pencil on the inside contemporaneous with the occasion of the trip 4) Reading Company Reading Lines Timetable corrected to April 27, 1924; condition excellent 5) Philadelphia Rapid Transit System "The Philadelphia 'Near Side' Car 1912"; pocket size book / pamphlet extolling the virtues of the recently adopted "Near-Side" car c. 1912; condition excellent 6) "Trolley Trips In And Around Philadelphia, All Suburban Connections And Their Termini", subtitled "How to get there How long it takes How much It costs", small ninety-three page pocket size paperback published by J. Howard Avil, Philadelphia in 1903 7) 2.75" x 5"; Vintage German Valentine c. 1900 entitled "Cupid's Railway Guide", bi-fold with four lithographic full color sides depicting a whimsical journey from "Forlonia" and "Lonelyville" through various locations leading to "Matrimony Junction" and the "City Of Bliss" 8) Denver & Slat Lake City RR "Moffat Road" promotional pamphlet detailing the one day excursion "through the Continental Divide to the typically western town of Hot Sulphur Springs"; condition excellent. 9) Full book PRR matches. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

9

1888 Victorian Dried Flower Album

10" x 8.25"; a Victorian era dried flower album compiled by "Sadie S. Andrews St. Lucas Scholl 1888" and so noted in pen on the first page of a textured, embossed and heavily decorated in silver and gold scrap book with fish, frogs, flowers and coral on the front; includes thirty-eight dried botanical specimens, each separated by a sheet of tissue paper and each carefully labeled in cursive pen as to botanical division, order, family and name. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

10

Automobile Ephemera

1) 5.5" x 7.5"; twenty page promotional brochure for 1937 Ford V-8 Cars, condition excellent, slight foxing to rear cover. 2) 7" x 9"; promotional brochure for "Two New Ford V-8 Cars For 1938" plus original receipt from Travis & McGarrity Ford Philadelphia for a 1938 Model 78 Deluxe Ford Touring Sedan; condition very good to excellent with some foxing and slight staining to front and rear cover 3) 8.25" x 5.25"; "Guide To Your New 1953 Chevrolet" owners brochure with original receipt from Girard Chevrolet Philadelphia for a 1953 4 Door Chevrolet Deluxe; condition very good with small loss to edge of front cover 4) 9" x 12" 1960 Rambler promotional brochure; condition very good 5) ^' x 10"; 1960 Rambler fold out promotional brochure, opened to two sided color poster; condition very good to excellent 6) 8.25" x 5.25"; 1960 Rambler owner's manual with original receipt for 1960 Rambler from Raymond P. Scott Oldsmobile-Rambler Wynnewood, PA; condition good to very good 7) 8.25" x 11"; 1962 Ford Falcon promotional brochure with original receipt 1962 Falcon Ventura from Ray McGowan Ford, Ardmore, PA; condition excellent 8) Promotional Postcard 1966 Oldsmobile Dynamic 88 Holiday Sedan from Raymond P. Scott Dealership Wynnewood, PA; postally used. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

10a

Lafayette Escadrille, Lindbergh Scrapbooks

14" x 10.5" pair of scrapbooks, one relating to WWI biplane ace, Frank Luke, and one referring to WWI flying aces and Charles Lindbergh's Trans-Atlantic flight. Includes contemporaneous newspaper accounts of dogfights and sky battles. Most pieces were cut from newspaper articles but there is a large cross section of American fliers such as John Chapman, Talbot and others as well as primary source clippings regarding Lindbergh's flight and return. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

11

Large Mid-Century Brass Heron Sculpture

34.75" H x 10" D base; a Mid-Century Modern polished brass heron attached to a matching brass base. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

11a

Retro Owl Lamp, Clock & Ashtray Set

1) Retro Owl Lamp, electric clock and ashtray decorative set c. 1960s; 34" (base 18" H) x 14" x 11", large ceramic lamp with three polychrome perched owls and two ladybugs on base, pristine pleated linen white shade with black and gold border; 2) 9" x 14" x 2", Lanshire electric clock with polychrome owl perched on each side, second sweep hand works when plugged in. 3) 8.5" x 6", figural polychrome owl ashtray with amber glass insert. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

12

Fourteen Vintage PA License Plates

Fourteen vintage PA license plates including three 1926 (two 13", one 15") in excellent condition; 1948-1955, 1957, 1958 (2), Penna Civil Defense (Philadelphia County), all in excellent condition commensurate with age i.e. no paint loss, a few small creases or bends except in one 1958 which has three bent corners but not creased. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

12a

Steppenwolf Concert Poster 1970

22" x 14"; Steppenwolf & Tony Joe White concert poster in University of Maine Portland Gym Saturday February 28th, 1970, $3.50 / $4.00. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

13

Lester Breininger Redware Charger 1980

10" D; Lester Breininger redware charger with yellow and black slip decoration, distelfink and tulip, small sawtooth rim; incised on bottom "L Breininger Oct 9, 1980". IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

13a

60 Vintage German Lead Figures - Christmas

Approximately sixty German polychrome lead flat Christmas figures c.1930s-'50s in two original boxes and packaging, one labeled "Santa At North Pole', one labeled 'Skaters'; includes, Santa, Ms. Claus, elves, reindeer, sleigh, workshop, skaters, snowmen, Christmas Trees, sleds etc. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

14

Early Paper Mache Halloween Pumpkin

4.5" x 5"; early poured paper mache Halloween Jack O Lantern with pumpkin face, original paper inserts, original wire bale with hook, original cardboard base with paper leaves c. 1900s-1910s, no cracks or damage or repairs very , label on bottom "G.A. Schwarz Toys 1006 Chestnut St Phila. PA". IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

15

Stereoscope, Approximately 42 Stereoviews

Underwood & Underwood Stereoscope in excellent condition with approximately 42 Stereoscopic cards including Views from NYC (4) Lehigh Valley RR (6), Colorado Central RR (4), Philadelphia (4), Lehigh Valley & Wyoming Valley (2), Baltimore (3), New Orleans (12), NH (2), Catskills (1), St. Louis (2), Atlanta Depot (1), all in very good condition, no rips, tears, losses etc. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

15a

Approximately 225 Stereoscopic Views

1) Forty-six period stereoscopic views of Cuba, Europe, Middle East, England, Ireland, Prussia, Italy, France, Algiers 2) Approximately 175 stereoscopic views of Europe, mostly France and Italy produced in a later period. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

16

Griffin, Smith & Hill Majolica Cake Stand

5.25 x 9.25; Griffin, Smith & Hill, Phoenixville, PA, "Etruscanware" majolica cake stand with embossed green leaves and brown stems on cream ground in bowl, mottled green and bowl on underside of bowl and shaped, brown trunk stand with green leaves; company logo stamped inside of stand; excellent condition, no chips, mars, cracks or losses. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

16a

Large Lot Costume Jewelry 1920s-1970s

Highlights include: 1) Antique / vintage rhinestone necklace in custom leather case; rhinestone fur clip; two rhinestone collar clips 2) Sterling and rhinestone heart necklace and earrings demi-parure; heavy sterling and polychrome enamel pin; pair sterling clip on shell earrings (marked); pair sterling, screwback earrings, monogrammed 'M' (marked); sterling leaf motif bar pin ( marked 'Y', 'N'); sterling Bicentennial engraved cuff bracelet; sterling and enamel ring; cut crystal pendant on sterling vermeil chain; triple strand pearl necklace w/ sterling and rhinestone clasp. 3) Three seed pearl (one marked), one faux pearl necklace 4) Hattie Carnegie clip on faux pearl earrings 5) Four early 1900s enamel pins including one sterling and one marked '200' 6) Trifari interchangeable clip on earrings, green, white, amber 7) Jade scarab screw back earrings 8) Vintage lucite, screw back, white drop earrings 9) Brushed aluminum ring with swastikas 10) early faux pearl and cut crystal clip on earrings 11) silver filigree bracelet and matching pin 12) Franklin Mint teddy bear pendant and chain 13) Miscellaneous gold chains, earrings etc. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

17

Vintage Double Sided Paper Mache Jack O' Lantern

6" x 6.5"; vintage double sided paper mache jack o' lantern with one partial paper insert missing a portion of its design, original bail, orange with little to no paint loss. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

17a

Vintage Anri Miniature Figures, Original Box

Nine Anri miniatures, polychrome, carved wooden figures in original box including Joseph, Mary, Baby Jesus, Three Wise Men, two sheep; standing figures approximately 2". IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

18

700+ Candid Photos c.1910s-1930

1) One hundred and one candid black and white photos of the American West taken during an automobile trip in 1930. The photos are contained in a hand crafted album with a suede leather front and back cover laced together with leather strips and decorated with a polychrome bust painting of a Native American with headdress. The photos are held by adhesive corners so that each may be easily removed. Locations include St. Louis, Troutdale / Bear Park, Bear Creek Canyon, Loveland, Big Thompson Canyon, Rocky Mountain National Park, Falls River Pass, Moffat Tunnel, Berthoud Pass, Royal Gorge in Colorado; Salt Lake City, A copper mine, Zion Canyon, Carmel Hwy, Kanob, Bryce Canyon in Utah; Grand Canyon, Yellowstone, Livingstone, MT; Shoshone Dam, Cody WY, Glacier National Park 2) five photo albums Include candid scenes and people in Eagles Mere, Philadelphia, Marple, Radnor, Birmingham, PA, Kennett Square, Paoli, Brandywine, Brandywine Creek, Villanova, Narbeth, Alden, PA, Pocono Manor, Darlington, PA, La Porte, PA, New Hope, Williamsport, Newcastle, DE, Aldan, DE, Bayhead, NJ, Pt. Pleasant, NJ, Ventnor, NJ, Princeton, NJ, Jefferson Highlands, NH, Moosehead Lake, ME, Ripogenue, ME, Washington DC, Europe 1925, Canada 1926, West Indies 1928 and more. All photos are candid shots of places (3 Albums) and people (2 albums), people and places (one album); all photos are in sleeved or cornered holders except for a few pages of one album, all photos except for those on the few pages mentioned are not front mounted and can be removed from the albums without damaging the photos or the album pages. A rare collection of candid photos from the 1900s-1920s including cars, airplanes, bicycles, steamships, schooners, golfing, sailing, boating, dogs, historic sights, buildings, residences, scenic wonders with the vast majority of pages and scenes labeled as to location. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

19

Antique Staffordshire Figurine

8.5" H; women with parrot on left shoulder; polychrome decoration in red, blue, orange, black, green, yellow and pink with gold highlights; condition good with wear commensurate with age; unmarked except for flow blue strike under glaze. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

19a

Vintage Christmas Paper Decorations

1) Adventskalder (Advent Calendar), cardboard fold out Santa's Workshop. 2) Cardboard Pop-Up Volland Twirl-Around ornament. 3) Six vintage Swedish paper running friezes, three 6", three 7", three 4.75" each with original cellophane sleeves. 4) Eleven Christmas tree light revolving miniature light shades with polychrome lithographic designs c.1930s including ten Whirl-Glo paper shades marked 'Sail Me Co. Chicago Illinois' with original paper cone pins marked the same, one cardboard Merry-Go-Lite, so marked. 5) One set Weihnacht's Laternen cardboard lantern shades in original pack with cellophane sleeves, never used, made in Germany. 6) Twelve Days of Christmas Pictorama No. 3 in original cardboard cover, made in England c. 1958. 7) Six vintage handmade ornaments. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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Vintage Paper Mache Jack O' Lantern

5.5" x 6.5"; vintage paper mache jack o' lantern with original painted paper insert and handle, orange with green chin and eye brows, red teeth, red eyes with blue circle c.1940s-50s. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

20a

Lester Breininger Redware Union Flask

8.75" x 4.75"; Lester Breininger redware flask, ovoid form, draped shoulders, ringed neck in burnt sienna glaze with embossed shield, 'Union' and wreath on one side, embossed bird and snake on the other, c. 1970; incised on bottom 'LB', stylized 'TM', '70'. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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German Miniature Wood Toys

Approximately 15 carts and wagons with horses, four village buildings, approximately 50 - 75 animals, approximately twenty cavalry soldiers, approximately 12 foot soldiers and a small box labeled "spare parts". IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

21a

Lester Breininger Birdhouse Still Bank

11" x 5.5"; Lester Breininger figural birdhouse still bank in brown glaze with black slip decoration, applied green leaves and yellow flowers, bird finial, rope handle and attached sawtooth base; coin slot and opening for coin removal; marked on bottom 'PA. Breininger ?', 'Nov, 1972' and PA German phrase; condition excellent overall with firing crack in base and one minute glaze miss on body. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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Large Oriental Vase w/ Embossed Women & Bird

19" H x 8" D; large blue on white porcelain vase with two center medallions that contain embossed figures of two women in traditional dress with an underglaze dragonfly hovering between them and an embossed bird perch above them and an embossed tree branch with embossed flowers; decoration also consists of geometric and natural designs including flowers, leaves, butterflies and rope motifs forming an all over decorative pattern between the two medallions that adorn opposite sides of a flaring form with sloped shoulders, pinched neck and flaring rim; unmarked; condition excellent with no mars. chips, breaks etc. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

22a

Vintage Bubble-Lites, Bulbs, Decorations

1) Vintage Noma Bubble-Lites in original box. 2) vintage bulbs including approximately 15 bubble lights, approximately 50 miscellaneous bulbs 1930s-50s, two novelty bulbs, two Westinghouse Mazda lamp boxes 3) Approximately seventy-five plus vintage Christmas ornaments 1940s-60s including mercury glass, plastic, tin (see photos). THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

23

Vintage Paper Mache Halloween Candy Holder

5.5' x 6.5"; vintage paper mache jack o' lantern with paper eyes and lips glued to solid eye sockets and mouth, some loss to paper on mouth; orange with yellow and red eyes, original wire bail, some paint loss to nose. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

23a

Nine Cents 1908-1915 S, 1922 D

1908S Indian Head cent VG; 1909S Lincoln cent VG; 1910S VG; 1911S AG; 1912S G; 1913S G; 1914S VG; 1915S G; 1922D G. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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16 Vintage & Retro Costume Necklaces 1910s-70s

All lengths are recorded as drop length (not overall length) unless otherwise noted. Double the drop length to get full length; 1) Heavy jade green mottled glass bead necklace 12" slipover; 2) Heavy Mexican Onyx choker , gold clasp, 14" overall length; 3) Custard glass bead necklace, 15" slipover; 4) Gold metal, faux pearl, amber and end of day glass bead, 28" slipover necklace with brass link chain 5) Faux pearl with gold caps and silver bead, triple strand necklace, 18" brass link chain with brass clasp 6) Green glass leaves and yellow glass lemons choker, silver clasp 8.5"; 7) Monet gold articulated fish on gold link chain with gold clasp, 30"; 8) Polished small shells, 30" slipover; 9) Large link gold chain and lucite rounds, 18" slipover 10) German carved wood block and ball necklace 14.5" slipover; 11) Polished seed necklace 30" slipover; 12) Retro German four strand faceted plastic necklace with gold clasp, 25"; 13) Three retro German faceted plastic necklaces one each brown, beige and orange, 17" slipover; 14) Vintage, multihued suede triple strand necklace with multiple groups of matching pottery fruits or seed, brass clasp and ends, 18" slipover. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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Original Watercolor - Suk Shuglie

Overall 29" x 18.75, Sight 21.25" x 11.25"; Original impressionistic watercolor of Korean fisherman plying his trade, stylized bamboo leaves in the foreground, ocean, sky and birds; signed and dated LL "Suk Shuglie 1985"; contemporary faux bamboo frame, double mat; Suk Shuglie "graduated with a degree from Pennsylvania School of Art and Design in Lancaster, and attended Millersville University. Suk attended summer workshops at Bennington College in Vermont, for over 10 years. Through national and international competition, she won positions in the Masters Painting Program at the Academy Di Bella Art in Florence, Italy, and in the Painting Program at the Escola d'Arts Plastiquie i Disseny in Barcelona, Spain.......Her work has been published in The Best of Watercolors Vol. 3, In Their Own Words, The Comfort of Color, and most recently Image Dancing which she co-authored...." She operates the Suk Shuglie Gallery in Lancaster, PA. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

25

Van Briggle Console Bowl & Figural Frog

2.5" x 10.75"; Van Briggle Ming Blue Pine Cone pattern console bowl with rolled rim, marked "Van Briggle Colo Springs" with logo. 3.8" x 5.2"; Van Briggle Ming Blue figural flower frog with turtle marked "Van Briggle Colo Springs" with logo. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

25a

Vintage Cedar Chest

22.5" x 46.5" x 22.5"; vintage large, solid cedar chest with scroll half pillars, cedar handles, brass hinges, cast iron casters c.1940s; structurally sound, good finish, no breaks, cracks, gouges etc. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

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Six Vintage Halloween Decorations

1) 4.5" x 5"; one Miller hard plastic light up pumpkin with original box; excellent condition, uses 'C' batteries. 2) 4" x 3.5"; one smaller Miller hard plastic light up pumpkin, no box. 3) 3.5" x 4"; Paper Mache pumpkin with paper insert and original handle, orange, cream and green bands on pumpkin, red and white teeth, red nose, green and black eyes; bottom may have been replaced, excellent condition 4) 5.5" x 4.5"; paint decorated cardboard candlestick candy container with painted face on candlestick, black handle and base of stem, pumpkin base, string wick; stamped made in Japan on bottom, excellent condition overall 5) 4" x 3.5"; paint decorated dried gourd with pumpkin face , some paint loss to face decoration (est 25+%). 6) 2" x 2.5"; one small hard plastic pumpkin candy container. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

26a

1917 Standing Liberty Quarter Type 1 ANACS F

ANACS certified F. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

27

David Anderson Sterling Pin & Earrings

David Anderson pin and earrings designed by Willy Winnaess. Guilloche enamel in aquamarine to cobalt blue, c.1950s, pin 2.75" earrings clip on 1.25", pin marked "D-A" with scales, "Norway Sterling", "W" in circle for designer, earrings marked "9255 Norway Sterling"; Excellent condition; unpolished. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

27a

Gorham 1918 BSA War Loan Service Medal

1918 Boy Scouts of America gold patina medal presented for service in Liberty Loan Campaign ; obverse Statue of Liberty, BSA logo, scales of justice, embossed 'War Service', 'Every Scout To Save A Soldier'; reverse, embossed 'Presented On Behalf Of The US Treasury For Service In Liberty Loan Campaign Boy Scouts Of America April 1918', stamped 'Gorham Co.' . IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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3 Pieces Rockingham Glaze Pottery

1) 4.5" x 9.5"; antique Bennington Rockingham glaze mixing bowl with rolled lip; wear appropriate to age no chips, cracks, mars. 2) 3.5" x 7.75"; Bennington Rockingham glaze cuspidor with center and side holes, paneled and draped sides; small 1/8" flake on rim, otherwise no chips, cracks, breaks. 3) 4.75" x 3.75"; Bennington brown and yellow drip glaze cereal pitcher with embossed leaves and rope decoration, sculpted handle; no chips, cracks, mars. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

28a

Antique Oak Round Dining Table

28" x 42" D; solid oak round dining table c. 1910, four cabriole legs with well detailed carved lion's paw feet emanating from a central pedestal, one 10" leaf; structurally sound, good finish. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

29

German Die Cut Flaming Devil Halloween Decoration

19.5" x 8.25"; vintage German heavy cardboard, die cut Halloween decoration c. 1920s-30s, orange devil with black trident, beard, tail, waist covering and flaming base; original cardboard stand attached; stamped "Made in Germany" on the back; no losses, some creasing at corner points, very little paint loss, overall very good condition commensurate with age. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

29a

1921 Mercury Dime

Estimated grade G. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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44 Vintage Pathex Motion Picture Films

Forty-four vintage moving pictures films,27 with original boxes including Our Gang "Castor Oil" , & "Mysterious Mystery", "The Fourth Alarm", "The Firefighters", Douglas Fairbanks in "Manhattan Madness", Charlie Chaplin in "Lunch", Charles Ray in "The Pinch Hitter", "Will Rogers In Paris", Felix The Cat "Deceptions", "The Cruise Of The Graf Zeppelin", "The Amundsen Polar Flight", "Lindbergh's Paris Flight", Lindbergh's Welcome Home", Harold Lloyd. in "All Aboard" , "By The Sad Sea Waves", "His Beautiful Auto" and "The Stubborn Horse" "Mice At War", "Flying Ace"; all have been stored in custom wooden box and are in very good to excellent condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

30a

1905 Antique Elgin Pocket Watch & Fob

Antique Elgin pocket watch serial # 11532434 produced in 1905, size 12S, seven jewel (ruby) hunting movement in a gold filled, twenty year guarantee Wadsworth Pilot hunting case with matching serial #782100 on front, back and dust cover, case is elaborately engraved on front and back covers; watch is in running condition, keeps accurate time, mechanism for setting the time does not appear to be operating correctly; accompanied by a six inch gold fob with repousse design on clip, marked 'MS&S' and 'PATD Sept 22, 03'. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

31

Framed Watercolor - J.C. Cockburn 1907

Overall 17.25" x 21.25", Sight 10" x 14"; original watercolor by J.C. Cockburn of old mill with the stream running in the foreground; signed LL 'J.C. Cockburn', dated LL '1907'; in solid oak frame, single mat, some foxing to mat, no foxing on watercolor; typed label attached en verso "8-1959 Old Mill, Aberuthven Original watercolor by J.C. Cockburn 1907" with "London 19 59" and "Re-Framed 1975" added in pen as well as a strip of framing tape reading "Main Line Art Supply 855 Montgomery Ave Narbeth, PA Mohawk 4-8495". IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

31a

Approx 100+ Vintage Pinbacks

1) Approximately eighteen Hassan Cigarettes pinbacks c. 1910s-20s 2) Approximately ten Sweet Caporal flags of the World pinbacks. 1896 3) Approximately twenty-two political pins Hoover, Landon, Wilkie, Ike, Nixon, Wm C. Sproul (Pa Gov), John Kelly (Phila.), "sound dollar ", 'Keep Out Of War" plus 4) Approximately twenty-two Liberty Loan, War Bond, Red Cross, one B&O Railroad Centenary and other miscellaneous pins c. 1920s-40s 5) Approximately twenty miscellaneous pins c. 1920s-50s 6) Approximately fourteen Clinton-Gore, Mondale Ferraro, John Anderson pins 7) Four local candidate pins. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

32

German Die Cut Black Cat Halloween Decoration

1.75" x 12.75"; vintage German heavy cardboard, die cut Halloween decoration c. 1920s-30s, black cat with white / black eyes and black bird with white beak or orange ground enclosed in black die cut frame; stamped "Made in Germany" on the back; minimal paint loss to frame, overall very good condition commensurate with age. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

32a

1853O Seated Half Dollar

Estimated grade F, arrows at date. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

33

47 Candid Movies On Pathex Motion Picture Film

47 motion picture reels shot in the 1920s-30s that include travels throughout the US including Glacier Park, Going To The Sun Road,, Bryce Canyon, Zion NP, Prairie, Great Lakes, Detroit, Buffalo NY, Niagara Falls, Overbrook Ave, Philadelphia, Camp, Overbrook Golf Course, Allagash, ME, Silver Lake, ME, Blairstown, Marblehead, MA, Chateaux of the Loire River & Blois, France, Versailles, Lourdes, Scenes On The Way To Ireland, baseball games (3), football game Haverford vs Germantown, Haverford track meet, sailing regattas (2),, Taylor Vs Gomery boxing match 1927. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

33a

American Coin Treasures Morgan Dollar Watch

Contemporary American Coin Treasures pocket watch issued by American Historic Society with authentic 1882 Morgan silver dollar inset into front cover of hunting case, American Eagle engraved on back cover, engine turned interior on front and back covers, glass dust cover; nineteen jewel Chinese movement; excellent running condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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Oil On Board - Granville Fisher 1968

18" x 22.5"; oil on board, harbor scene by Granville Fisher (American 1906-1988), signed and dated LLC "Granville Fisher '68", in molded wood period frame with linen liner, obtained by consignor from the artist. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

34a

American Second Empire Chest of Drawers

40.4" x 40" x 20"; period American Second Empire mahogany and mahogany veneer chest of drawers c.1830-40, four drawers, scroll half pillars, ebonized tear drop pulls with stamped brass back plates, dovetail construction all around, no significant losses, breaks, gouges etc. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

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Three German Die Cut Halloween Decorations

1) 13.5" x 13.5"; vintage German heavy cardboard, die cut pumpkin with cut out eyes, nose holes and mouth and red paper insert glued to back, original hole for hanging, embossed stamp "Germany' at bottom; overall very good condition commensurate with age. 2) 10" x 10.25"; vintage German heavy cardboard, die cut pumpkin with solid, recessed eyes, nose holes and mouth, original hole for hanging, embossed stamp "Germany'" at bottom; overall very good condition commensurate with age. 3) 15.25" x 11.5"; vintage German heavy cardboard, die cut black cat with red mouth, gold / black eyes, back feet attached to body to form stand; NOTE front feet are missing; stamped "Made In Germany" on back. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

35a

1853 Seated Half Dollar

Estimated grade VF, arrows at date. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

36

Approx. 95 Magic Lantern Slides - US & Mexico

Approximately 95 magic lantern slides of the US and Mexico in color and black and whit including, Texas, San Antonio, Grand Canyon, San Francisco, San Gabriel, Mt. Low, CA, Yosemite, Yellowstone, Alaska, New Orleans, Georgia, Mexico City, Alaska, Philadelphia, Chester County, Lehigh Valley RR; Each slide is labeled with the location of the subject, slides are grouped in a wooden box by town, National Park, geographic region, etc.; includes a large number by photographer William H. Rau, as well as slides produced by opticon manufacturers T.H. McAllister Co, L.J. Marcy, Williams, Brown & Earle. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

36a

Globe- Warnicke 5 Shelf Barrister's Bookcase

82" x 34" x 14" (9.5" step back); Globe-Warnicke oak, five shelf step back barrister's bookcase; top four shelves Size C-11, Grade 198. bottom shelf Size 0-113, Grade 198; excellent condition, good labels. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

37a

Pr Framed Color Bookplates Susquehanna Scenes

Both overall 12" x 13.5; Sight 7" x 9"; hand tinted color bookplates, W. H. Barlett's Susquehanna Scenes "View On The Susquehanna At Liverpool" & "View Of The Susquehanna River (above Owego)"; printed "W.H. Barlett" LL, "C. Cousen" LR, titled LC; contemporary gold wood frame, single mat. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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11 Vintage Cardboard & Crepe Halloween Decoration

Eleven vintage made in USA Halloween die cut cardboard and cardboard and crepe decorations c. 1940s-50s including 1) Large black cat 13.25" x 19", three attached pieces (front, mid-body & rear), black with white highlights, no major losses, overall condition good with some creasing, some paint loss to edges. 2) 19" x 12"; large skeleton head, green, gold and black, embossed teeth; stamped "made in USA" on front; very good to excellent condition overall 3) 8" x 8"; orange pumpkin printed on black ground, overall condition good 4) 21" x 11"; black cat in reared position with red / black eyes, white cents, green border all around; stamped "made in USA' on front; creasing at end of tail and feet, small losses to two tips (mid-tail and one whisker), overall condition good or better 5) 24" H; black cat with folding black crepe paper base and printed black cardboard cat with white accents that sits on top of base 6) 11" D; folding orange crepe paper pumpkin with cardboard stem, significant crease to stem. 7) 8" D; folding orange an black crepe paper pumpkin 8) 13.5" x 8.5"; vintage trick or treat bag, orange and black with black litho design and "Tricks or Treat Bag" printed on front, black paper strap handle 9) three small Halloween masks, two starched muslin (one yellow, one black), one printed cardboard stamped "Japan" on front. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

38a

1877 Seated Liberty Half Dollar

Estimated grade VF. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

39

Approx. 90 Magic Lantern Slides - England

Approximately 90 magic lantern slides by Williams, Brown & Earle, Philadelphia, PA depicting historic sites and scenes throughout England. Each slide is labeled with the location of the subject, slides are grouped in a wooden box by town, geographic region, country etc. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

39a

Globe- Warnicke 5 Shelf Barrister's Bookcase

82" x 34" x 14" (9.5" step back); Globe-Warnicke oak, five shelf step back barrister's bookcase; top four shelves Size C-11, Grade 198. bottom shelf Size 0-113, Grade 198; excellent condition, good labels. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

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36 Early Real Photos Postcards - American West

1) Twenty-four real photos postcards of Oregon, Washington, Bryce Canyon, Zion including six artist signed B. B. Bakowski (unused), two signed Oregon Art Co (unused), "The Way We Welcomed Taft in Wash." (used), eleven unused, three used 2) Five Sesquicentennial Rodeo Philadelphia (unused) 3) Two hand tinted bifold panorama, Roseburg, OR and Bend, OR 4) Three early printed photos of Oregon. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

41

Seated Lincoln Spelterware Statue

11" x 5" x 7.5"; Spelterware statue of Abraham Lincoln seated in a captain's chair with a partially unrolled scroll in his left hand, excellent detail, aged bronze patina. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

41a

1875S Seated Liberty Twenty Cent Piece

Estimated grade G. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

42

Approx 76 Magic Lanterns Slides - Europe

Approximately seventy-six magic lantern slides depicting historic sites and scenes in Italy and Rome including ancient sites France, Belgium, England, Greece, Spain, Holland; most are black and white with a few hand colored; Each slide is labeled with the location of the subject, slides are grouped in a wooden box by town, geographic region, country etc. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

42a

Globe-Warnicke 4 Shelf Barrister's Bookcase

62.25" x 34" x 11.25"; Globe-Warnicke oak, four shelf barrister's bookcase; Size C-11, Grade 198. excellent condition, good labels. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

43

39 Postcards Native Americans, American West

1) Fourteen Native Americans plus Buffalo Bill (signed Bates), seven Glacier Nation Park copyright Hileman including five chiefs c. 1930, five Native Americans real photo, printed photo, lithographs plus a pen autographed postcard from Chief Bull Child (9 unused, 5 used) 2) Twenty-four American West, National Park, Railroads including Yellowstone, Glacier, Zion, Grand Canton, Waterton Lakes, Salt Lake City (19 used, 5 unused) 3) two Pan American Exposition (used). IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

44

Large Cast Iron Polychrome Doorstop

11.5" x 11.25"; vintage footed cast iron door stop, galleon ship in full sail, burnt sienna and black ship w/ gold highlights, cream sails, burnt sienna flags, modest paint lost appropriate to age, brass patina on back, stamped on back "COPY R 1930", "COPYRIGHTED CREATION CO.", "404". IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

44a

1936 Walking Liberty Half Dollar MS65

Certified NGC MS65. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

45

Approx 90 Magic Lantern Slides - Italy & Rome

Approximately 90 magic lantern slides by Williams, Brown & Earle, Philadelphia, PA depicting historic sites and scenes in Italy and Rome including ancient sites. Each slide is labeled with the location of the subject, slides are grouped in a wooden box by town, geographic region, country etc. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

45a

Globe- Warnicke 3 Shelf Barrister's Bookcase

49.25" x 34" x 11.25"; Globe-Warnicke oak, three shelf barrister's bookcase; Size C-11, Grade 198. excellent condition, good labels. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

46

160+ North African Postcards c. 1943-44

Approximately one hundred and sixty postcards from Algiers and Tunis c. 1942-44, all postally unused including 1) Seventy-six color postcards of the history of French military uniforms form the Musee Marechal Franchet D'Esperey, Algier #s 1-77 consecutive (#60 is missing) 2) Seventeen color comic caricatures, fifteen artist signed E. Herzig, two artist signed ? 3) Thirteen color caricatures, eleven signed 'J.P.God', to unsigned. 4) Fourteen individual color postcards "Les Aventures Extrodinaires De Karakouzz signed L. Le Mennier in original cover 5) Fifteen full color caricatures unsigned 6) One five card color caricatures perforated but still attached 7) Fourteen Easter and April Fool's greeting cards including one printed photo April Fool's card signed PC Paris. All one hundred and sixty cards are postally unused. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

46a

Cast Iron Kettle, Dutch Oven, Forged Ladle

1) 6" x 8" D; antique four quart 'gypsy' kettle with rail tail handle, tin lid, gate mark on bottom, stamped 'S.P.& CO", "4 QTS", partially legible "???????PA"; produced by S&P Co, Philadelphia, PA ; tin lid has riveted hoop handle and side rivet on rim; kettle estimated good to very good condition, lid very good condition. 2) 16" L, Bowl 2'" deep x 4.75" diameter; 19th Century hand forged steel ladle with hole in end of handle for hanging. 3) Early O'Brien & O'Brien #8 cast iron Dutch oven, no lid, divided ears for bail handle; marked on bottom "O'Brien & O'Brien Chicago, Ill No.8"; very good condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM. WEIGHT MAY INCUR INCREASED SHIPPING CHARGES.

47

Cast Iron Figural Match Holder & Match Safe

(1) 7.5" x 4.25"; large, elaborate cast iron match holder with bronze patina, three dimensional, cast iron pot with cat climbing on side hanging from hook on barn wood door with small screened window (striker) on right, unmarked, could also be used as key holder. (2) 2.75" x 1.25" Small wooden carved trick match safe purchased in Bermau, Switzerland in 1892, with cover striker and trick compartment for matches, with original note regarding purchase and instructions for opening. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

47a

1878 Morgan Silver Dollar VAM 112

Certified VSS (Variety Slabbing Service) VAM 112, noted as "scarce, line in B", "Vertical line in top loop of 'B', horizontal line along bottom inside. Left stars 2,3 and Right stars 1.3 three doubled, 1 doubled top right"; Estimated grade VF. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

48

75 Magic Lantern Slides - Switzerland

Approximately seventy-five magic lantern slides depicting historic sites, scenes of interest and architectural significance in Switzerland and Germany. Each slide is numbered and labeled with the location of the subject and is accompanied by a numbered inventory indicating its position in a travel / history/ architecture lecture presented in 1890, in a wooden box made for the purpose of storing the slides. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

48a

Globe- Warnicke 3 Shelf Barrister's Bookcase

45" x 34" x 12"; Globe-Warnicke quartersawn oak, three shelf barrister's bookcase with bottom drawer; bottom to shelves Size D-10.25, top shelf D-8.5, Grade 299. very good condition with some finish loss to top, good labels. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

49

26 Swiss Costume Postcards

Twenty-six Swiss Costumes series postcards, all unused 1) Twenty-one color lithograph postcards from the Burgy "Series Costumes Suisse" c.1910, all unused . 2) Five color lithograph postcards Edition Photoglob Zurich, all unused. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

50

Antique Spanish Bronze Candelabrum

9.75" x 7" x 12"; antique Spanish bronze, two light (originally three light, one torchiere missing) figural candelabrum showing elements of late medieval style and era; elaborate, highly detailed, winged, five toed, roaring dragon base (3.5" x 12") in brass hued bronze with three bronze figures, two hooded and robed leading and holding torchieres that form the candleholders and one robed following with a grotesque elongated and twisted neck; figures are attached by rods that pass through the base, are threaded at the end and held fast by square nuts; motif is best described as religious mythology. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

50a

1878 7 over 8 Tail Feathers Morgan Dollar MS62

ANA certified 1878 seven over eight tail feathers Morgan Dollar MS 62; nicely toned, very few, if any marks. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

51

Approx. 85 Magic Lantern Slides - Italy

Approximately eighty-five magic lantern slides depicting historic sites, places of interest and the people of Italy. Each slide is labeled with the location of the subject, slides are grouped in a wooden box by town, geographic region etc. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

52

2000+ Postcards 1890s-1970s

Two thousand plus postcards including earlier real photos (approximately 100+), white borders, linens, photochromes; worldwide including US, Caribbean, Europe, North Africa,, Middle East, Asia; view packs, big letter, holidays, roadside attractions, trains (60+ all eras), ships (50+), automobiles, airplanes (10+), vintage hotels, WW II military (approximately 50), artist signed cards (approximately. 60) including silhouettes; estimated 50%-60% of all cards in this lot are unused. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

52a

Antique Paint Decorated Settle

33.5" x 72" x 23.75"; PA German antique settle w/ contemporary overpaint by folk artist Barbara Strawser, Schaefferstown, PA; scroll arms, turned spindles and legs, shaped crest rail, rolled lip front, wide seat; paint decoration features PA German motif with mustard ground, green sponge decorative element and traditional red milk paint highlights. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

53

Sterling Silver Humidor / Cigarette Canister

3.16" x 2.75"; sterling silver humidor / cigarette canister produced by Henry Clifford David in 1960, embossed seal of Bermuda and "BERMUDA" on the lid, marked "HCD" in concentric circles with anchor, lion and E date letter. Total weight 3.75 ozt. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

53a

1890 Morgan Dollar - Carson City

1890 Carson City Morgan silver dollar estimated grade VG / F, some spotting and corrosion on headband of obverse, two marks on reverse. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

54

Approx. 88 Magic Lantern Slides - Italy

Approximately eighty-eight magic lantern slides depicting historic sites, places of interest and the people of Italy. Each slide is labeled with the location of the subject, slides are grouped in a wooden box by town, geographic region etc. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

55

Vintage Clear Lucite Purse w/ Rhinestones

4.75" x 8" x 4.3", including handle 9.5"H; vintage, rectangular, clear lucite purse with clear lucite bowed handle; beveled lift top, all over geometric carved, all over rhinestones, nickel clasp, brass attachments for handle; one button foot missing, one reapplied at earlier date. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

55a

Antique Paint Decorated Washstand, Chair

1) 34" x 22" x21"; Country Sheraton antique single drawer washstand, contemporary overpaint in traditional red casein paint color, natural finish on walnut drawer, antique glass pull with brass ferule, splashboard with shaped sides, turned legs lower shaped shelf. 2) 4" x 16.5" x 15.75"; Windsor style side chair in dark green traditional casein paint, faux bamboo, turned legs, stiles and slats, shaped seat. THESE ITEMS ARE PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

56

Sterling Souvenir Spoons, Salt & Peppers plus

1) Ten sterling silver souvenir spoons (one marked 'real silver') and nine silver plate souvenir spoons (includes 1915 Pan-Am Expo, Rolex Boucher Watches) including seven with enamel decoration in a wooden display case (one pin missing from one hinge) 2) Six sterling individual salt and pepper shakers in original box, each marked 'sterling'. Total weight for silver pieces in lot 5.75 ozt. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

56a

1899P Morgan Silver Dollar

1899P Morgan silver dollar, estimated grade F / VF; low mintage. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

57

Approx. 88 Magic Lantern Slides - Italy

Approximately eighty-eight magic lantern slides depicting historic sites, places of interest and the people of Italy. Each slide is labeled with the location of the subject, slides are grouped in a wooden box by town, geographic region etc. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

58

Vintage Cloth & Glass Beaded Purse c.1920s

8" x 6"; vintage woven cloth purse with all over faceted glass beads, knitted tassel with beads, draw string with decorative knitted ends; excellent condition, no rips , tears, no apparent loss of bead. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

59

Six Sterling Silver Grapefruit Spoons

Six matching Gorham Bigelow & Kennard (patented 1894 ) sterling grapefruit spoons, shell and bellflower motif, 'King's / Queen's' pattern monogrammed 'LHH'; Overall weight 5.05 ozt. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

59a

Contemporary Amish Curio Cabinet

74.75" x 15.75" x 13.75; contemporary Amish made Brazilian Cherry curio cabinet, arched top, glass front and sides, four shelves, mortise and tenon pegged construction, good finish. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

60

Approx.103 Magic Lantern Slides - Italy

Approximately sixty-two magic lantern slides depicting historic sites, places of interest and the people of Italy. Each slide is labeled with the location of the subject, slides are grouped in a wooden box by town, geographic region etc. Approximately forty-one magic lantern slides depicting depicting historic sites, scenes of interest and significant architecture in Germany. Total slides in this lot approximately 103 in two wooden boxes made for the purpose of storing the slides. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

61

Vintage Beaded Purse w/ Floral Motif

7" x 7"; vintage beaded purse, black ground with red, purple, pink, yellow flowers and green leaves; purple geometric border around neck, attached bakelite rings holding drawstring, cloth lined; one half inch separation at neckline (see photos), otherwise condition very good to excellent with no other losses, rips or tears. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

62

Contemporary Chinese Coromandel Screen

72" x 64" ; contemporary, four panel, two sided, Chinese coromandel screen; black lacquer ground with polychrome incised decoration on both sides, one side features omen in traditional dress, decorative accoutrements, natural scenes, second side depicts mountains, magpies and bamboo; brass hinges and base covers. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

62a

1843 Trade Silver Dollar

Estimated grade VF. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

63

4 Set Boxes Richter's Anchor Blocks c.1900s

A large set of Richter's anchor blocks consisting of four original cases, plus a cigar box of extra pieces and manuals c.1900s; One three tray box, one to tray box, two single layer boxes; manuals for #2, #4, #6, #8 plus design guides; all boxes structurally sound, all labels present, label for three tray box has some loss, other labels are complete, one single layer box is missing one mitered piece of molding on top left; cigar box is full of same parts that belong to the set; two layer box contains metal erector set styles structural supports; see photos for more details. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM. DUE TO WEIGHT, EXTRA SHIPPING COSTS MAY BE INCURRED.

63a

Approx. 45 Miscellaneous Magic Lantern Slides

1) Approximately thirteen shipboard on Trans-Atlantic voyage. 2) Approximately ten Europe, Native American squaw 3) Approximately twenty family portraits including exterior and candid photos. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

64

Gilbert Erector Set #8 1/2 In Original Case

Gilbert Erector Set 3 * 1/2 in original metal case with motor, parts, nuts and bolts; complete label on interior of lid with no loss, good label on exterior with minor loss to edges; handles present, latches missing. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

65

Rococo Revival Style Choir Chair

37.75" x 19.5" x 18.5"; mahogany finish, pierced lyre back, carved shell and acanthus crest medallion, pristine contemporary floral brocade upholstery with pink highlights on cream ground, decorative brass button upholstery tacks. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

65a

1825 Capped Bust Half Dollar

Estimated grade VF / XF. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

66

F.H. Cowden Handled Crock HarrisburgPA

6.5" x 7" F.H. Cowden Handled Crock impressed mark on the shoulder "F.H. Cowden Harrisburg" Tan glazed with small incised line and four lighter kiln marks on the base. Small glaze pop on the inside of the rim. Nice condition overall. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

67

1913 PRR Atlas Of Main Line Route

22.75" x 17.25"; "Property Atlas Main Line Pennsylvania RR From Overbrook To Paoli 1913 Edition" published by A.H. Meuller Phila. PA; Elephant folio size bound atlas including index map and thirty-one color plates, each consisting of two opposing pages, showing the properties bordering the PRR Main Line in 1913 with plats, property owners, businesses etc detailed. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM. LARGE SIZE MAY INCUR EXTRA SHIPPING CHARGES

68

Jacobean Revival Oversized Armchair

50.5" x 25.5" x 26"; antique Jacobean Revival, oversized armchair, serpentine carved arms, carved cabriole front legs, pierced carved crest rail and front stretcher, shaped side stretchers; all over floral brocade upholstery on black ground in excellent condition with decorative brass button tacks. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

68a

1813 Capped Bust Half Dollar

Estimated VG; lettered edge, good detail. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

69

J. Fisher & Co. Crock & Stoneware Jug

7" x 8.5" round crock with impressed mark "J. Fisher & Co. Lyons N.Y." together with a small mostly ovoid handled jug 8" x 5.5" unmarked. The Fisher crock has 1/2" interior rim chip and another small chip 1/4" on the base edge. The ovoid jug has small flake on the outside edge of the mouth. Both pieces are tan & beige with firing marks on the bottom. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

70

3 Color Plates PRR Atlas Of Main Line Properties

Three color plates, separate copies of the plates contained in Lot #67 Atlas including two copies of Index map, one canvas backed, showing the entire line form Overbrook to Paoli entitled "Good Road and Outline & Index Map Atlas Main Line Pennsylvania RR From Overbrook to Paoli" and one copy of Plate 9 in the Atlas, covering from Righter's Mill Rd and Old Gulph Rd on the north to Wynnewood Ave on the east to Ardmore Station on the South to Rose Lane Golf Rd and Marion Square Rd on the west. Color is good on all three, each has fold creases, Canvas backed version shows the most use but is structurally sound due to backing, the other two plates are in good or better condition with no losses to print field. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

71

Contemporary Armchair w/ Spider Web Motif

41" x 26.5" x 21"; contemporary black lacquer chair with gold embellishments in a spider web motif, pierced spider web back, shaped arms, rectangular tapered front legs, modified cabriole back legs; all over gold crackle on ebonized ground to enhance spider web motif; upholstery: gold on black basket weave in excellent condition. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

71a

1822 Capped Bust Half Dollar

Estimated grade G / VG. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

72

Stanley Roberts Gold Plated Roweena Flatware

Naken's silverware chest containing 39 pieces of Stanley Roberts 'Rowenna' Pattern Gold plated flatware by S.R.I. The flatware handles are roughly trapezoidal in shape and modernist. The back of each piece states "S.R.I. Stainless Japan" consists of 6 tablespoons,, 6 dinner spoons, 6 desert or tea spoons, 6 salad forks, 6 dinner forks and 6 knives, 2 larger serving spoons and a cake knife. Good Condition overall. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

73

Gilt Brass Aneroid Pocket Barometer w/ Altimeter

19th Century gentleman's gilt brass aneroid pocket barometer with altimeter scale. The barometer has a centigrade thermometer on the clean silvered dial, which is calibrated in barometric inches ranging from 17 to 32 and for altitudes 0 to 17,000 feet. The barometer case is made of gilded brass in very good dent free condition, retaining all of its gilding except on the fob ring. It is housed in a hinged, fitted leather case with a green satin interior which allows the ring to protrude out of the case for ease of carrying while the instrument remains protected. Barometer is in as found condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

74

3 Pieces Elaborately Engraved Trench Art

1) Embossed and engraved brass shell w/ copper patina and sawtooth rim, stamped on bottom "PATRONENFIBRIK KARLSRUHE 1918 917". 2) Brass shell with patterned engraving and "Verdun 14", stamped on bottom "PDPs 305 .1.17" "37-85". 3) Brass guided shell base, elaborately engraved, no markings. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

74a

1824 Capped Bust Half Dollar

Estimated grade VG. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

75

Rococo Revival Marble Top Table

27.5" x 25.5" x 18.25"; Victorian era Rococo Revival diminutive marble top table, walnut with pierced carved cabriole legs, center bowl finial, Italian white carrara marble; excellent condition, no losses, breaks, cracks to frame or marble. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

76

145+ Vintage Lead Cast Soldiers

Approximately 135 plus lead cast soldiers c. 1930s with polychrome decoration including cavalry, infantry, horses, officers, some Native Americans, contained in two vintage cigar boxes with good interior labels. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

77

1830 Capped Bust Half Dollar

Estimated grade G. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

78

71 Lebanon Coin Club Medallions

Thirty .999 fine silver, forty bronze, one pewter Lebanon Coin Club annual medallions plus a few Myerstown, Lebanon County commemorative medallions. .999 Silver weight 19.25 ozt. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

79

55+ Vintage Lead Cast Soldiers

Approximately 55+ solid lead cast soldiers c.1930s, unpainted, including cowboys, Native Americans, cavalry, infantry in various positions, officers, contained in vintage cigar box with good 'Cremo" interior label, sorted to remove damages items. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

80

Six Three Cent Nickels 1865-1875

Estimated grades 1865 G; 1866 G; 1867 VG; 1868 VG; 1870 F; 1875 VG. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

81

Juniata Furnace Wood/Coal Stove 1820s-30s

33" x 19" x 16"; antique cast iron wood / coal stove produced at the Juniata Furnace c. 1820s-30s; all over heavy embossed decoration, firebox, warming stations doors, marked on both sides "Juniata Furnace". The iron works known as Juniata Furnace was located in Perry County, PA. The Juniata Furnace operated between 1808 -1848. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

82

Approx. 90 Vintage Lead Cast Soldiers

Approximately 90 solid lead cast soldiers c.1930s, unpainted, including marching soldiers and officers contained in vintage cigar box, sorted to remove damaged items. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

83

Shield & Liberty Head Nickels 1867-1884

Estimated grade: 1867 with rays VG; 1869 G; 1883 no cents VF+; 1883 with cents G+; 1884 G. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

84

Toleware Candle Box, Tobacco Tin, Painted Box Plus

1) 6" x 12" x 4"; antique toleware tin candle box c. 1840-60, gold, burnt sienna and black traditional early American decoration on red ground with bail handle and hasp; some paint loss in spots across surface, structurally sound with no dents, creases, rends etc. 2) 2.5" x 4.3" x 3.25", vintage Tobacco Tin, "John Middleton Smoker's Outfit", applied paper crazed decoration, structurally sound, no dents, creases, rends. 3) 1.24" x 5.75" x 1.75"; Russian black lacquer box with polychrome scenic folk art decoration on black ground, red lacquer interior. 4) 4" x 7.3" x 5"; Mid-Century musical jewelry box, natural wood finish with gold highlights; interior of gold velour, mirrored back, ring tray; stamped "Japan" on bottom. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

85

Approx. 65 Vintage Lead Cast Soldiers

Approximately 90 solid lead cast soldiers c.1930s, unpainted, including firing infantry in various positions contained in vintage cigar box with good interior Gonzalez-Sanchez label, sorted to remove damaged items. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

86

1852, 1871 Cent, 1855 Half Cent

1852 large cent estimated XF+; 1855 half cent estimated F; 1871 Indian Head cent estimated G. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

87

Sixteen Books PRR and P&RR Railroad

1) Nine hardbacks: "The Baldwin Locomotive Works, The Story Of The Eddystone", 1928; "On The Mainline, The Pennsylvania Railroad In The 19th Century"; "Pennsy Power" Vol 1, 1962 first printing; "Pennsy Power Vol 2 1968, first printing; "The Pennsylvania Railroad 1940s-1950s, 1986; "The Pennsylvania Railroad, A Pictorial History", 1947; "Train Wrecks, A Pictorial History Of Accidents On The Main Line, 1968; "On The Mainline, The Pennsylvania Railroad In The 19th Century" , 1971 first edition; "History Of The Reading", 1966 2) Seven Softcovers: "Train Albums Of Photographs #17", Locomotives Of The Pennsylvania Railroad,; "A Pictorial Review, New Jersey Central, The Reading, Mauch Chunk Switch Back RY"; "Philadelphia In Motion", 1976; "Reading Terminal & Market, Philadelphia's Historic Gateway and Grand Convention Center", 1994; "Passenger Train And Through Car Service Pennsylvania Railroad 1849-1947", 1974; Locomotives Of The Pennsylvania Railroad 1834-1924, 1959; "Locomotives Of The Reading 1836-1923", 1963. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM. EXTRA WEIGHT MAY RESULT IN INCREASED SHIPPING COSTS.

88

Approx. 50 Vintage Lead Cast Soldiers

Approximately 50 solid lead cast soldiers c.1930s, unpainted, all machine gunners contained in vintage cigar box, sorted to remove damaged items. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

89

1923S Monroe Commemorative Half Dollar

Estimated grade F. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

90

Thirteen Books On American Railroads

All Hardcover: "The Vanishing Depot", 1973; "Early American Steam Locomotives, The 1st Seven Decades 1830-1900"; 1962; A Picture History Of The Railroad", 1956; "Farewell To Steam", 1966; "Lure Of Steam", 1966; "Iron Horses Of The Santa Fe Trail", 1965: American Locomotives, A Pictorial Record Of Steam Power 1900-1950, 1950; "The Pictorial History Of American Locomotives", 1969; "Railway To The Moon", 1969, #750/1500; "The Steam Locomotive", 1912; "The Electric Railway", 1915; "Train Wreck", 1969; "Steel Trails, The Epic Of The Railroad", 1933. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM. EXTRA WEIGHT MAY RESULT IN INCREASED SHIPPING COSTS.

91

Approx. 35 Vintage Lead Cast Horses

Approximately 35 solid lead cast soldiers c.1930s, unpainted, horses with no riders contained in vintage cigar box, sorted to remove damaged items. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

92

1875S Twenty Cent Piece

Estimated grade G / VG, mark on shield. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

93

Seventeen Books On Railroads Worldwide

1) Fifteen Hardcovers: "The Great Trains", 1973; "The Lore Of The Train", 1971; "By Rail To The Ends Of The Earth", 1967; "Steel Rails To Victory", 1970; "Round The World On The Narrow Gauge", 1966; Der Fahzeugpark der Deutschen Bundesbahn...."; "The Little Railways Of The World", 1958; "Railways In Wartime", 1964; "Transportation, A Tour Of Museums", 1970; "Railway Accidents Of Great Britain And Europe, 1968; "Switzerland's Amazing Railroads", 1965; "Light Railways Of The First World War", 1967; "Britain's Railways At War" 1939-1945"; "Time Table For Victory"; "The Un-Beaten Track", 1944. 2) Two Softcovers: "Locomotive F.S. Italia", 1966; "Carri E Carrozze F.S. Italia". IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM. EXTRA WEIGHT MAY RESULT IN INCREASED SHIPPING COSTS.

94

30 Vintage Miniature Clay Soldiers c.1940s

Thirty clay soldiers with polychrome decoration obtained in Tunis in 1943 plus three more, two with one clean break each and parts present, one with damage to face. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.


  

 

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Bidding Starts: Thursday Nov 16 , 5:00 PM
Bidding Ends: Thursday Nov 30 , 10:00 PM
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Reading, PA 19602
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Bidding Notice: Cash (Pick-up Only), MC / Visa; 15% Buyer's Premium; All Sales Final; If you have any questions regarding the auction process or any item(s) in the auction, please contact us at the following number prior to bidding, 610-370-2879 Mon-Sat 9AM - 9 PM; Sun 1-9PM. Absentee Bids accepted. For more information or to submit absentee bids, contact us at the number and during the times listed above. Items will be uploaded continuously until the catalogues are complete. Previews: Friday, Nov 24th, Sat Nov 25, Sun Nov 26th 10AM - Noon at 1251 Chestnut St. Reading, PA 19602 Complete Terms and Conditions are published on the Renaissance Auction Group website and take precedence over information presented here. If you have any questions regarding the auctions, please contact us in advance of bidding.
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Original Art including oil on board by Granville Fisher (1968), original watercolor by J.C. Cockburn (1907), original Charles Shultz sketch “Joe Cool”; Paper Ephemera including steamship and cruise line menus and pamphlets (1904-1912), 19
th Century railroad menu and pamphlets, atlas folio of PRR Mainline route, collection of railroad books, auto brochures 1937-1963; 1913, to early aviation scrapbooks (WW1 & Lindbergh 1927), postcards, early candid photos (1890s-1930s), WWII era documents, photos & bombing target charts, vintage Halloween die cuts, vintage Christmas decorations; Early Pathex Motion Picture Films including Our Gang "Castor Oil" , & "Mysterious Mystery", "The Fourth Alarm", "The Firefighters", Douglas Fairbanks in "Manhattan Madness", Charlie Chaplin in "Lunch", Charles Ray in "The Pinch Hitter", "Will Rogers In Paris", Felix The Cat "Deceptions",  "The Cruise Of The Graf Zeppelin", "The Amundsen Polar Flight", "Lindbergh's Paris Flight", Lindbergh's Welcome Home", Harold Lloyd. in "All Aboard" , "By The Sad Sea Waves", "His Beautiful Auto" and "The Stubborn Horse" "Mice At War", "Flying Ace"; Early Pathex Candid ‘Home Movies’ including the American West and National Parks; Magic Lantern slides including the American West, National Parks, major cities and Germany, France, Switzerland and Italy; Stereoscope and stereoscopic cards; German miniature wooden toys; Richter Anchor Blocks; vintage lead soldiers, Gilbert erector set; Sterling Silver; Antique and vintage high costume jewelry; Contemporary African American Art; Antique aneroid pocket barometer; 19th Century Juniata Furnace Woodstove; Vintage cast iron; Antique Bronze Figural Candelabrum; Furniture including five (5) Globe-Warnicke Barrister Bookcases, marble top table, coromandel screen, paint decorated 19th Century settle, Renaissance Revival child’s chair, contemporary ‘spider web’ chair, contemporary Amish made rosewood curio cabinet; Pottery including Van Briggle console bowl & figural flower frog, Lester Breininger items, Bennington Glassware, Porcelain including large 19th Century Oriental Vase. Items are being added daily, so check back for updated listings.

 

Terms: Cash (Pick-up Only), MC / Visa; 15% Buyer's Premium; All Sales Final

If you have any questions regarding the auction process or any item(s) in the auction, please contact us at the following number prior to bidding, 610-370-2879 Mon-Sat 9AM - 9 PM; Sun 1-9PM.

Absentee Bids accepted. For more information or to submit absentee bids, contact us at the number and during the times listed above. Items will be uploaded continuously until the catalogues are complete.

Complete Terms and Conditions are published on the Renaissance Auction Group website and take precedence over information presented here. If you have any questions regarding the auction, please contact us in advance of bidding.

Lot Number

Lead

Description

1

Berkshire Ale Advertising Sign

17.25" x 12"; vintage Berkshire Ale metal advertising sign from Old Reading Brewery; tin lithograph decoration, tavern scene, "Berkshire Ale", "Priceless in Quality", condition very good with slight crease and two holes for attaching sign to wall. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

2

H.D. & Co Reading Stoneware Crock

12" x 7"; one gallon stoneware crock with black printed lettering "H.D. & Co. 805 Penn St Reading, Pa."; yellow ware, clear gloss glaze, cylindrical form, shelf shoulder, applied loop handle; overall condition very good to excellent commensurate with age with approximately 1/8" inch flake on lip. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

3

Approx. 54 Period WWII Target Charts - Europe

Large lot of vintage WWII target charts covering a number of locations in Europe including France, Italy, Austria, Czechoslovakia, Albania, Yugoslavia, Romania, Hungary including printed maps, printed photos and real photos in black & white and color; each measures approximately 20" x 20", twenty or so are contained in a folder entitled "Target Chart Development 941st Engineer Aviation Topographic Battalion"; a unique group of primary source documents for WWII buffs. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

3a

Approx 300+ Candid Photos WWII 1943-1945

Three hundred+ candid black and white photos taken in the North Africa and Italian Theaters from 1942-1945 in thirty plus envelopes sorted by location or subject matter, most are identified with typed descriptions on the back, creating a remarkable first person account of those theaters from 1942-1945; includes invasion of Sicily and Italy, surrender of Italian fleet at Alexandria, Bengazi 1943, Tunis 1943, Algiers 1943,Casablanca 1943, North Africa 1943, Florence 1945, Miscellaneous Army 1942-'45, Operational Photos, MacDill AFB 1942, POWs in Florence 1945, La Marsa Review w/ candid photos of FDR, San Severo, Rome 1945, Naples, Pisa, Pompeii, Carthage, Europe to the Pacific through Panama Canal 1945. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

4

Antique Fels Naptha Crate

8" x 28.25" x 13.75" ; antique Fels Naptha shipping crate, originally held ten cartons of ten bars each (100 bars), advertising on all four sides, brass hinges, very good condition, no losses, cracks, structural issues. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

5

Baptismal Document - Mary Jane Paine c.1850

Overall 17" x 13.75", sight 13.75" x 10.5"; Baptismal document for Mary Jane Paine, born June 9, 1850 in Bethel Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania to John and Lusetta Paine, baptized September 21, 1850; printed and hand colored certificate in contemporary grained wood frame; no rips, tears or mars to document, overall condition excellent. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

6

Early Cruise Line Ephemera 1904 -1912

1) Approximately thirty pieces of paper ephemera relating to early cruise lines excursions from the late 19th Century -1912 including daily menus, itineraries, stationary, ship diagrams from the Clarke Steamship Co, Hamburg American Line, Compagnie Generale Transatlantique, Philadelphia & Boston Steamship Co, Quaker City Fruit Lines. 2) Three examples from Holland American Line 1925 (passenger list) and Clarke Steamship Co 1936 (Labrador, Newfoundland, Gulf of St Lawrence), general info. 3) An antique pop-up valentine card "Cupid's Puzzle" in the shape of a ship's wheel. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

6a

WWII Ephemera, GAR Cert, 1931 Paris Expo Sign

Large lot of WWII ephemera including 1) Grand Army of the Republic membership certificate for Samuel Wynne in Lieut. Josiah White Post #45 Phoenixville, PA Dec 15, 1906. 2) 6.75" x 15.25"; 1931 Paris Exposition sign, polychrome lithograph on heavy cardboard stock, in French "Chemins De Fer Du Midi Le Tour Du Monde En Un Day A L'Exposition Coloniale Internationale De Paris Mai A Novembre 1931"; "Robert Lang Editeur 14 Rue Marigan, Paris" 3) Twenty-two paperback journals and books on the War in North Africa and Italy and the activities of the 941st Engineers Aviation Topographic Battalion and associated Companies., most WWII period with a few immediate post war retrospectives, 4) Five topo maps of areas in North Africa and Italy. 5) Legal length manila folder with approximately fifty typed, hand written and printed documents relating to the 941st Battalion as well as the 951st, 953rd, 954th & 956th Companies 6) Two yard long battalion related photos. 7) Five WWII technical service manuals. 8) Three 1943 Michelin maps of Algiers / Tunis (#172), Morocco (#151), North Morocco (#170) in excellent condition 9) Nine period posters related to war activities 10) Miscellaneous newspaper clippings, articles, ephemera contemporary to the War. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

7

Framed Lionel Electric Train Advertising

Overall 17.25" x 19.25", sight 14.5" x 16.25"; Framed, complete box top label from Lionel Train prewar Outfit #347; contemporary black metal frame, single mat, archivally preserved; no rips or tears, some light staining to commensurate with use and age, overall condition very good. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

8

Railroad Ephemera Including 19th Cent. Menu Cards

1) PRR Menu Card July 2, 1888 good to very good condition; 2) Itinerary Card "Excursion Of The Phoenix Tourist Party To The Pacific Coast And Return" July 2, 1888; condition very good 3) Chicago & Northwestern RR Breakfast Menu Card 1888; condition fair with some separation at the at the seam and the date 1888 written on the cover in pen ex post facto, two notes in pencil on the inside contemporaneous with the occasion of the trip 4) Reading Company Reading Lines Timetable corrected to April 27, 1924; condition excellent 5) Philadelphia Rapid Transit System "The Philadelphia 'Near Side' Car 1912"; pocket size book / pamphlet extolling the virtues of the recently adopted "Near-Side" car c. 1912; condition excellent 6) "Trolley Trips In And Around Philadelphia, All Suburban Connections And Their Termini", subtitled "How to get there How long it takes How much It costs", small ninety-three page pocket size paperback published by J. Howard Avil, Philadelphia in 1903 7) 2.75" x 5"; Vintage German Valentine c. 1900 entitled "Cupid's Railway Guide", bi-fold with four lithographic full color sides depicting a whimsical journey from "Forlonia" and "Lonelyville" through various locations leading to "Matrimony Junction" and the "City Of Bliss" 8) Denver & Slat Lake City RR "Moffat Road" promotional pamphlet detailing the one day excursion "through the Continental Divide to the typically western town of Hot Sulphur Springs"; condition excellent. 9) Full book PRR matches. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

9

1888 Victorian Dried Flower Album

10" x 8.25"; a Victorian era dried flower album compiled by "Sadie S. Andrews St. Lucas Scholl 1888" and so noted in pen on the first page of a textured, embossed and heavily decorated in silver and gold scrap book with fish, frogs, flowers and coral on the front; includes thirty-eight dried botanical specimens, each separated by a sheet of tissue paper and each carefully labeled in cursive pen as to botanical division, order, family and name. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

10

Automobile Ephemera

1) 5.5" x 7.5"; twenty page promotional brochure for 1937 Ford V-8 Cars, condition excellent, slight foxing to rear cover. 2) 7" x 9"; promotional brochure for "Two New Ford V-8 Cars For 1938" plus original receipt from Travis & McGarrity Ford Philadelphia for a 1938 Model 78 Deluxe Ford Touring Sedan; condition very good to excellent with some foxing and slight staining to front and rear cover 3) 8.25" x 5.25"; "Guide To Your New 1953 Chevrolet" owners brochure with original receipt from Girard Chevrolet Philadelphia for a 1953 4 Door Chevrolet Deluxe; condition very good with small loss to edge of front cover 4) 9" x 12" 1960 Rambler promotional brochure; condition very good 5) ^' x 10"; 1960 Rambler fold out promotional brochure, opened to two sided color poster; condition very good to excellent 6) 8.25" x 5.25"; 1960 Rambler owner's manual with original receipt for 1960 Rambler from Raymond P. Scott Oldsmobile-Rambler Wynnewood, PA; condition good to very good 7) 8.25" x 11"; 1962 Ford Falcon promotional brochure with original receipt 1962 Falcon Ventura from Ray McGowan Ford, Ardmore, PA; condition excellent 8) Promotional Postcard 1966 Oldsmobile Dynamic 88 Holiday Sedan from Raymond P. Scott Dealership Wynnewood, PA; postally used. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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Lafayette Escadrille, Lindbergh Scrapbooks

14" x 10.5" pair of scrapbooks, one relating to WWI biplane ace, Frank Luke, and one referring to WWI flying aces and Charles Lindbergh's Trans-Atlantic flight. Includes contemporaneous newspaper accounts of dogfights and sky battles. Most pieces were cut from newspaper articles but there is a large cross section of American fliers such as John Chapman, Talbot and others as well as primary source clippings regarding Lindbergh's flight and return. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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Large Mid-Century Brass Heron Sculpture

34.75" H x 10" D base; a Mid-Century Modern polished brass heron attached to a matching brass base. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

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Retro Owl Lamp, Clock & Ashtray Set

1) Retro Owl Lamp, electric clock and ashtray decorative set c. 1960s; 34" (base 18" H) x 14" x 11", large ceramic lamp with three polychrome perched owls and two ladybugs on base, pristine pleated linen white shade with black and gold border; 2) 9" x 14" x 2", Lanshire electric clock with polychrome owl perched on each side, second sweep hand works when plugged in. 3) 8.5" x 6", figural polychrome owl ashtray with amber glass insert. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

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Fourteen Vintage PA License Plates

Fourteen vintage PA license plates including three 1926 (two 13", one 15") in excellent condition; 1948-1955, 1957, 1958 (2), Penna Civil Defense (Philadelphia County), all in excellent condition commensurate with age i.e. no paint loss, a few small creases or bends except in one 1958 which has three bent corners but not creased. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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Steppenwolf Concert Poster 1970

22" x 14"; Steppenwolf & Tony Joe White concert poster in University of Maine Portland Gym Saturday February 28th, 1970, $3.50 / $4.00. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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Lester Breininger Redware Charger 1980

10" D; Lester Breininger redware charger with yellow and black slip decoration, distelfink and tulip, small sawtooth rim; incised on bottom "L Breininger Oct 9, 1980". IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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60 Vintage German Lead Figures - Christmas

Approximately sixty German polychrome lead flat Christmas figures c.1930s-'50s in two original boxes and packaging, one labeled "Santa At North Pole', one labeled 'Skaters'; includes, Santa, Ms. Claus, elves, reindeer, sleigh, workshop, skaters, snowmen, Christmas Trees, sleds etc. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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Early Paper Mache Halloween Pumpkin

4.5" x 5"; early poured paper mache Halloween Jack O Lantern with pumpkin face, original paper inserts, original wire bale with hook, original cardboard base with paper leaves c. 1900s-1910s, no cracks or damage or repairs very , label on bottom "G.A. Schwarz Toys 1006 Chestnut St Phila. PA". IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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Stereoscope, Approximately 42 Stereoviews

Underwood & Underwood Stereoscope in excellent condition with approximately 42 Stereoscopic cards including Views from NYC (4) Lehigh Valley RR (6), Colorado Central RR (4), Philadelphia (4), Lehigh Valley & Wyoming Valley (2), Baltimore (3), New Orleans (12), NH (2), Catskills (1), St. Louis (2), Atlanta Depot (1), all in very good condition, no rips, tears, losses etc. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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Approximately 225 Stereoscopic Views

1) Forty-six period stereoscopic views of Cuba, Europe, Middle East, England, Ireland, Prussia, Italy, France, Algiers 2) Approximately 175 stereoscopic views of Europe, mostly France and Italy produced in a later period. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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Griffin, Smith & Hill Majolica Cake Stand

5.25 x 9.25; Griffin, Smith & Hill, Phoenixville, PA, "Etruscanware" majolica cake stand with embossed green leaves and brown stems on cream ground in bowl, mottled green and bowl on underside of bowl and shaped, brown trunk stand with green leaves; company logo stamped inside of stand; excellent condition, no chips, mars, cracks or losses. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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Large Lot Costume Jewelry 1920s-1970s

Highlights include: 1) Antique / vintage rhinestone necklace in custom leather case; rhinestone fur clip; two rhinestone collar clips 2) Sterling and rhinestone heart necklace and earrings demi-parure; heavy sterling and polychrome enamel pin; pair sterling clip on shell earrings (marked); pair sterling, screwback earrings, monogrammed 'M' (marked); sterling leaf motif bar pin ( marked 'Y', 'N'); sterling Bicentennial engraved cuff bracelet; sterling and enamel ring; cut crystal pendant on sterling vermeil chain; triple strand pearl necklace w/ sterling and rhinestone clasp. 3) Three seed pearl (one marked), one faux pearl necklace 4) Hattie Carnegie clip on faux pearl earrings 5) Four early 1900s enamel pins including one sterling and one marked '200' 6) Trifari interchangeable clip on earrings, green, white, amber 7) Jade scarab screw back earrings 8) Vintage lucite, screw back, white drop earrings 9) Brushed aluminum ring with swastikas 10) early faux pearl and cut crystal clip on earrings 11) silver filigree bracelet and matching pin 12) Franklin Mint teddy bear pendant and chain 13) Miscellaneous gold chains, earrings etc. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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Vintage Double Sided Paper Mache Jack O' Lantern

6" x 6.5"; vintage double sided paper mache jack o' lantern with one partial paper insert missing a portion of its design, original bail, orange with little to no paint loss. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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Vintage Anri Miniature Figures, Original Box

Nine Anri miniatures, polychrome, carved wooden figures in original box including Joseph, Mary, Baby Jesus, Three Wise Men, two sheep; standing figures approximately 2". IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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700+ Candid Photos c.1910s-1930

1) One hundred and one candid black and white photos of the American West taken during an automobile trip in 1930. The photos are contained in a hand crafted album with a suede leather front and back cover laced together with leather strips and decorated with a polychrome bust painting of a Native American with headdress. The photos are held by adhesive corners so that each may be easily removed. Locations include St. Louis, Troutdale / Bear Park, Bear Creek Canyon, Loveland, Big Thompson Canyon, Rocky Mountain National Park, Falls River Pass, Moffat Tunnel, Berthoud Pass, Royal Gorge in Colorado; Salt Lake City, A copper mine, Zion Canyon, Carmel Hwy, Kanob, Bryce Canyon in Utah; Grand Canyon, Yellowstone, Livingstone, MT; Shoshone Dam, Cody WY, Glacier National Park 2) five photo albums Include candid scenes and people in Eagles Mere, Philadelphia, Marple, Radnor, Birmingham, PA, Kennett Square, Paoli, Brandywine, Brandywine Creek, Villanova, Narbeth, Alden, PA, Pocono Manor, Darlington, PA, La Porte, PA, New Hope, Williamsport, Newcastle, DE, Aldan, DE, Bayhead, NJ, Pt. Pleasant, NJ, Ventnor, NJ, Princeton, NJ, Jefferson Highlands, NH, Moosehead Lake, ME, Ripogenue, ME, Washington DC, Europe 1925, Canada 1926, West Indies 1928 and more. All photos are candid shots of places (3 Albums) and people (2 albums), people and places (one album); all photos are in sleeved or cornered holders except for a few pages of one album, all photos except for those on the few pages mentioned are not front mounted and can be removed from the albums without damaging the photos or the album pages. A rare collection of candid photos from the 1900s-1920s including cars, airplanes, bicycles, steamships, schooners, golfing, sailing, boating, dogs, historic sights, buildings, residences, scenic wonders with the vast majority of pages and scenes labeled as to location. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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Antique Staffordshire Figurine

8.5" H; women with parrot on left shoulder; polychrome decoration in red, blue, orange, black, green, yellow and pink with gold highlights; condition good with wear commensurate with age; unmarked except for flow blue strike under glaze. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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Vintage Christmas Paper Decorations

1) Adventskalder (Advent Calendar), cardboard fold out Santa's Workshop. 2) Cardboard Pop-Up Volland Twirl-Around ornament. 3) Six vintage Swedish paper running friezes, three 6", three 7", three 4.75" each with original cellophane sleeves. 4) Eleven Christmas tree light revolving miniature light shades with polychrome lithographic designs c.1930s including ten Whirl-Glo paper shades marked 'Sail Me Co. Chicago Illinois' with original paper cone pins marked the same, one cardboard Merry-Go-Lite, so marked. 5) One set Weihnacht's Laternen cardboard lantern shades in original pack with cellophane sleeves, never used, made in Germany. 6) Twelve Days of Christmas Pictorama No. 3 in original cardboard cover, made in England c. 1958. 7) Six vintage handmade ornaments. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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Vintage Paper Mache Jack O' Lantern

5.5" x 6.5"; vintage paper mache jack o' lantern with original painted paper insert and handle, orange with green chin and eye brows, red teeth, red eyes with blue circle c.1940s-50s. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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Lester Breininger Redware Union Flask

8.75" x 4.75"; Lester Breininger redware flask, ovoid form, draped shoulders, ringed neck in burnt sienna glaze with embossed shield, 'Union' and wreath on one side, embossed bird and snake on the other, c. 1970; incised on bottom 'LB', stylized 'TM', '70'. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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German Miniature Wood Toys

Approximately 15 carts and wagons with horses, four village buildings, approximately 50 - 75 animals, approximately twenty cavalry soldiers, approximately 12 foot soldiers and a small box labeled "spare parts". IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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Lester Breininger Birdhouse Still Bank

11" x 5.5"; Lester Breininger figural birdhouse still bank in brown glaze with black slip decoration, applied green leaves and yellow flowers, bird finial, rope handle and attached sawtooth base; coin slot and opening for coin removal; marked on bottom 'PA. Breininger ?', 'Nov, 1972' and PA German phrase; condition excellent overall with firing crack in base and one minute glaze miss on body. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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Large Oriental Vase w/ Embossed Women & Bird

19" H x 8" D; large blue on white porcelain vase with two center medallions that contain embossed figures of two women in traditional dress with an underglaze dragonfly hovering between them and an embossed bird perch above them and an embossed tree branch with embossed flowers; decoration also consists of geometric and natural designs including flowers, leaves, butterflies and rope motifs forming an all over decorative pattern between the two medallions that adorn opposite sides of a flaring form with sloped shoulders, pinched neck and flaring rim; unmarked; condition excellent with no mars. chips, breaks etc. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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Vintage Bubble-Lites, Bulbs, Decorations

1) Vintage Noma Bubble-Lites in original box. 2) vintage bulbs including approximately 15 bubble lights, approximately 50 miscellaneous bulbs 1930s-50s, two novelty bulbs, two Westinghouse Mazda lamp boxes 3) Approximately seventy-five plus vintage Christmas ornaments 1940s-60s including mercury glass, plastic, tin (see photos). THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

23

Vintage Paper Mache Halloween Candy Holder

5.5' x 6.5"; vintage paper mache jack o' lantern with paper eyes and lips glued to solid eye sockets and mouth, some loss to paper on mouth; orange with yellow and red eyes, original wire bail, some paint loss to nose. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

23a

Nine Cents 1908-1915 S, 1922 D

1908S Indian Head cent VG; 1909S Lincoln cent VG; 1910S VG; 1911S AG; 1912S G; 1913S G; 1914S VG; 1915S G; 1922D G. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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16 Vintage & Retro Costume Necklaces 1910s-70s

All lengths are recorded as drop length (not overall length) unless otherwise noted. Double the drop length to get full length; 1) Heavy jade green mottled glass bead necklace 12" slipover; 2) Heavy Mexican Onyx choker , gold clasp, 14" overall length; 3) Custard glass bead necklace, 15" slipover; 4) Gold metal, faux pearl, amber and end of day glass bead, 28" slipover necklace with brass link chain 5) Faux pearl with gold caps and silver bead, triple strand necklace, 18" brass link chain with brass clasp 6) Green glass leaves and yellow glass lemons choker, silver clasp 8.5"; 7) Monet gold articulated fish on gold link chain with gold clasp, 30"; 8) Polished small shells, 30" slipover; 9) Large link gold chain and lucite rounds, 18" slipover 10) German carved wood block and ball necklace 14.5" slipover; 11) Polished seed necklace 30" slipover; 12) Retro German four strand faceted plastic necklace with gold clasp, 25"; 13) Three retro German faceted plastic necklaces one each brown, beige and orange, 17" slipover; 14) Vintage, multihued suede triple strand necklace with multiple groups of matching pottery fruits or seed, brass clasp and ends, 18" slipover. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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Original Watercolor - Suk Shuglie

Overall 29" x 18.75, Sight 21.25" x 11.25"; Original impressionistic watercolor of Korean fisherman plying his trade, stylized bamboo leaves in the foreground, ocean, sky and birds; signed and dated LL "Suk Shuglie 1985"; contemporary faux bamboo frame, double mat; Suk Shuglie "graduated with a degree from Pennsylvania School of Art and Design in Lancaster, and attended Millersville University. Suk attended summer workshops at Bennington College in Vermont, for over 10 years. Through national and international competition, she won positions in the Masters Painting Program at the Academy Di Bella Art in Florence, Italy, and in the Painting Program at the Escola d'Arts Plastiquie i Disseny in Barcelona, Spain.......Her work has been published in The Best of Watercolors Vol. 3, In Their Own Words, The Comfort of Color, and most recently Image Dancing which she co-authored...." She operates the Suk Shuglie Gallery in Lancaster, PA. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

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Van Briggle Console Bowl & Figural Frog

2.5" x 10.75"; Van Briggle Ming Blue Pine Cone pattern console bowl with rolled rim, marked "Van Briggle Colo Springs" with logo. 3.8" x 5.2"; Van Briggle Ming Blue figural flower frog with turtle marked "Van Briggle Colo Springs" with logo. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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Vintage Cedar Chest

22.5" x 46.5" x 22.5"; vintage large, solid cedar chest with scroll half pillars, cedar handles, brass hinges, cast iron casters c.1940s; structurally sound, good finish, no breaks, cracks, gouges etc. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

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Six Vintage Halloween Decorations

1) 4.5" x 5"; one Miller hard plastic light up pumpkin with original box; excellent condition, uses 'C' batteries. 2) 4" x 3.5"; one smaller Miller hard plastic light up pumpkin, no box. 3) 3.5" x 4"; Paper Mache pumpkin with paper insert and original handle, orange, cream and green bands on pumpkin, red and white teeth, red nose, green and black eyes; bottom may have been replaced, excellent condition 4) 5.5" x 4.5"; paint decorated cardboard candlestick candy container with painted face on candlestick, black handle and base of stem, pumpkin base, string wick; stamped made in Japan on bottom, excellent condition overall 5) 4" x 3.5"; paint decorated dried gourd with pumpkin face , some paint loss to face decoration (est 25+%). 6) 2" x 2.5"; one small hard plastic pumpkin candy container. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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1917 Standing Liberty Quarter Type 1 ANACS F

ANACS certified F. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

27

David Anderson Sterling Pin & Earrings

David Anderson pin and earrings designed by Willy Winnaess. Guilloche enamel in aquamarine to cobalt blue, c.1950s, pin 2.75" earrings clip on 1.25", pin marked "D-A" with scales, "Norway Sterling", "W" in circle for designer, earrings marked "9255 Norway Sterling"; Excellent condition; unpolished. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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Gorham 1918 BSA War Loan Service Medal

1918 Boy Scouts of America gold patina medal presented for service in Liberty Loan Campaign ; obverse Statue of Liberty, BSA logo, scales of justice, embossed 'War Service', 'Every Scout To Save A Soldier'; reverse, embossed 'Presented On Behalf Of The US Treasury For Service In Liberty Loan Campaign Boy Scouts Of America April 1918', stamped 'Gorham Co.' . IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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3 Pieces Rockingham Glaze Pottery

1) 4.5" x 9.5"; antique Bennington Rockingham glaze mixing bowl with rolled lip; wear appropriate to age no chips, cracks, mars. 2) 3.5" x 7.75"; Bennington Rockingham glaze cuspidor with center and side holes, paneled and draped sides; small 1/8" flake on rim, otherwise no chips, cracks, breaks. 3) 4.75" x 3.75"; Bennington brown and yellow drip glaze cereal pitcher with embossed leaves and rope decoration, sculpted handle; no chips, cracks, mars. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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Antique Oak Round Dining Table

28" x 42" D; solid oak round dining table c. 1910, four cabriole legs with well detailed carved lion's paw feet emanating from a central pedestal, one 10" leaf; structurally sound, good finish. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

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German Die Cut Flaming Devil Halloween Decoration

19.5" x 8.25"; vintage German heavy cardboard, die cut Halloween decoration c. 1920s-30s, orange devil with black trident, beard, tail, waist covering and flaming base; original cardboard stand attached; stamped "Made in Germany" on the back; no losses, some creasing at corner points, very little paint loss, overall very good condition commensurate with age. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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1921 Mercury Dime

Estimated grade G. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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44 Vintage Pathex Motion Picture Films

Forty-four vintage moving pictures films,27 with original boxes including Our Gang "Castor Oil" , & "Mysterious Mystery", "The Fourth Alarm", "The Firefighters", Douglas Fairbanks in "Manhattan Madness", Charlie Chaplin in "Lunch", Charles Ray in "The Pinch Hitter", "Will Rogers In Paris", Felix The Cat "Deceptions", "The Cruise Of The Graf Zeppelin", "The Amundsen Polar Flight", "Lindbergh's Paris Flight", Lindbergh's Welcome Home", Harold Lloyd. in "All Aboard" , "By The Sad Sea Waves", "His Beautiful Auto" and "The Stubborn Horse" "Mice At War", "Flying Ace"; all have been stored in custom wooden box and are in very good to excellent condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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1905 Antique Elgin Pocket Watch & Fob

Antique Elgin pocket watch serial # 11532434 produced in 1905, size 12S, seven jewel (ruby) hunting movement in a gold filled, twenty year guarantee Wadsworth Pilot hunting case with matching serial #782100 on front, back and dust cover, case is elaborately engraved on front and back covers; watch is in running condition, keeps accurate time, mechanism for setting the time does not appear to be operating correctly; accompanied by a six inch gold fob with repousse design on clip, marked 'MS&S' and 'PATD Sept 22, 03'. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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Framed Watercolor - J.C. Cockburn 1907

Overall 17.25" x 21.25", Sight 10" x 14"; original watercolor by J.C. Cockburn of old mill with the stream running in the foreground; signed LL 'J.C. Cockburn', dated LL '1907'; in solid oak frame, single mat, some foxing to mat, no foxing on watercolor; typed label attached en verso "8-1959 Old Mill, Aberuthven Original watercolor by J.C. Cockburn 1907" with "London 19 59" and "Re-Framed 1975" added in pen as well as a strip of framing tape reading "Main Line Art Supply 855 Montgomery Ave Narbeth, PA Mohawk 4-8495". IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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Approx 100+ Vintage Pinbacks

1) Approximately eighteen Hassan Cigarettes pinbacks c. 1910s-20s 2) Approximately ten Sweet Caporal flags of the World pinbacks. 1896 3) Approximately twenty-two political pins Hoover, Landon, Wilkie, Ike, Nixon, Wm C. Sproul (Pa Gov), John Kelly (Phila.), "sound dollar ", 'Keep Out Of War" plus 4) Approximately twenty-two Liberty Loan, War Bond, Red Cross, one B&O Railroad Centenary and other miscellaneous pins c. 1920s-40s 5) Approximately twenty miscellaneous pins c. 1920s-50s 6) Approximately fourteen Clinton-Gore, Mondale Ferraro, John Anderson pins 7) Four local candidate pins. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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German Die Cut Black Cat Halloween Decoration

1.75" x 12.75"; vintage German heavy cardboard, die cut Halloween decoration c. 1920s-30s, black cat with white / black eyes and black bird with white beak or orange ground enclosed in black die cut frame; stamped "Made in Germany" on the back; minimal paint loss to frame, overall very good condition commensurate with age. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

32a

1853O Seated Half Dollar

Estimated grade F, arrows at date. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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47 Candid Movies On Pathex Motion Picture Film

47 motion picture reels shot in the 1920s-30s that include travels throughout the US including Glacier Park, Going To The Sun Road,, Bryce Canyon, Zion NP, Prairie, Great Lakes, Detroit, Buffalo NY, Niagara Falls, Overbrook Ave, Philadelphia, Camp, Overbrook Golf Course, Allagash, ME, Silver Lake, ME, Blairstown, Marblehead, MA, Chateaux of the Loire River & Blois, France, Versailles, Lourdes, Scenes On The Way To Ireland, baseball games (3), football game Haverford vs Germantown, Haverford track meet, sailing regattas (2),, Taylor Vs Gomery boxing match 1927. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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American Coin Treasures Morgan Dollar Watch

Contemporary American Coin Treasures pocket watch issued by American Historic Society with authentic 1882 Morgan silver dollar inset into front cover of hunting case, American Eagle engraved on back cover, engine turned interior on front and back covers, glass dust cover; nineteen jewel Chinese movement; excellent running condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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Oil On Board - Granville Fisher 1968

18" x 22.5"; oil on board, harbor scene by Granville Fisher (American 1906-1988), signed and dated LLC "Granville Fisher '68", in molded wood period frame with linen liner, obtained by consignor from the artist. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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American Second Empire Chest of Drawers

40.4" x 40" x 20"; period American Second Empire mahogany and mahogany veneer chest of drawers c.1830-40, four drawers, scroll half pillars, ebonized tear drop pulls with stamped brass back plates, dovetail construction all around, no significant losses, breaks, gouges etc. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

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Three German Die Cut Halloween Decorations

1) 13.5" x 13.5"; vintage German heavy cardboard, die cut pumpkin with cut out eyes, nose holes and mouth and red paper insert glued to back, original hole for hanging, embossed stamp "Germany' at bottom; overall very good condition commensurate with age. 2) 10" x 10.25"; vintage German heavy cardboard, die cut pumpkin with solid, recessed eyes, nose holes and mouth, original hole for hanging, embossed stamp "Germany'" at bottom; overall very good condition commensurate with age. 3) 15.25" x 11.5"; vintage German heavy cardboard, die cut black cat with red mouth, gold / black eyes, back feet attached to body to form stand; NOTE front feet are missing; stamped "Made In Germany" on back. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

35a

1853 Seated Half Dollar

Estimated grade VF, arrows at date. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

36

Approx. 95 Magic Lantern Slides - US & Mexico

Approximately 95 magic lantern slides of the US and Mexico in color and black and whit including, Texas, San Antonio, Grand Canyon, San Francisco, San Gabriel, Mt. Low, CA, Yosemite, Yellowstone, Alaska, New Orleans, Georgia, Mexico City, Alaska, Philadelphia, Chester County, Lehigh Valley RR; Each slide is labeled with the location of the subject, slides are grouped in a wooden box by town, National Park, geographic region, etc.; includes a large number by photographer William H. Rau, as well as slides produced by opticon manufacturers T.H. McAllister Co, L.J. Marcy, Williams, Brown & Earle. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

36a

Globe- Warnicke 5 Shelf Barrister's Bookcase

82" x 34" x 14" (9.5" step back); Globe-Warnicke oak, five shelf step back barrister's bookcase; top four shelves Size C-11, Grade 198. bottom shelf Size 0-113, Grade 198; excellent condition, good labels. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

37a

Pr Framed Color Bookplates Susquehanna Scenes

Both overall 12" x 13.5; Sight 7" x 9"; hand tinted color bookplates, W. H. Barlett's Susquehanna Scenes "View On The Susquehanna At Liverpool" & "View Of The Susquehanna River (above Owego)"; printed "W.H. Barlett" LL, "C. Cousen" LR, titled LC; contemporary gold wood frame, single mat. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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11 Vintage Cardboard & Crepe Halloween Decoration

Eleven vintage made in USA Halloween die cut cardboard and cardboard and crepe decorations c. 1940s-50s including 1) Large black cat 13.25" x 19", three attached pieces (front, mid-body & rear), black with white highlights, no major losses, overall condition good with some creasing, some paint loss to edges. 2) 19" x 12"; large skeleton head, green, gold and black, embossed teeth; stamped "made in USA" on front; very good to excellent condition overall 3) 8" x 8"; orange pumpkin printed on black ground, overall condition good 4) 21" x 11"; black cat in reared position with red / black eyes, white cents, green border all around; stamped "made in USA' on front; creasing at end of tail and feet, small losses to two tips (mid-tail and one whisker), overall condition good or better 5) 24" H; black cat with folding black crepe paper base and printed black cardboard cat with white accents that sits on top of base 6) 11" D; folding orange crepe paper pumpkin with cardboard stem, significant crease to stem. 7) 8" D; folding orange an black crepe paper pumpkin 8) 13.5" x 8.5"; vintage trick or treat bag, orange and black with black litho design and "Tricks or Treat Bag" printed on front, black paper strap handle 9) three small Halloween masks, two starched muslin (one yellow, one black), one printed cardboard stamped "Japan" on front. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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1877 Seated Liberty Half Dollar

Estimated grade VF. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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Approx. 90 Magic Lantern Slides - England

Approximately 90 magic lantern slides by Williams, Brown & Earle, Philadelphia, PA depicting historic sites and scenes throughout England. Each slide is labeled with the location of the subject, slides are grouped in a wooden box by town, geographic region, country etc. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

39a

Globe- Warnicke 5 Shelf Barrister's Bookcase

82" x 34" x 14" (9.5" step back); Globe-Warnicke oak, five shelf step back barrister's bookcase; top four shelves Size C-11, Grade 198. bottom shelf Size 0-113, Grade 198; excellent condition, good labels. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

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36 Early Real Photos Postcards - American West

1) Twenty-four real photos postcards of Oregon, Washington, Bryce Canyon, Zion including six artist signed B. B. Bakowski (unused), two signed Oregon Art Co (unused), "The Way We Welcomed Taft in Wash." (used), eleven unused, three used 2) Five Sesquicentennial Rodeo Philadelphia (unused) 3) Two hand tinted bifold panorama, Roseburg, OR and Bend, OR 4) Three early printed photos of Oregon. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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Seated Lincoln Spelterware Statue

11" x 5" x 7.5"; Spelterware statue of Abraham Lincoln seated in a captain's chair with a partially unrolled scroll in his left hand, excellent detail, aged bronze patina. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

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1875S Seated Liberty Twenty Cent Piece

Estimated grade G. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

42

Approx 76 Magic Lanterns Slides - Europe

Approximately seventy-six magic lantern slides depicting historic sites and scenes in Italy and Rome including ancient sites France, Belgium, England, Greece, Spain, Holland; most are black and white with a few hand colored; Each slide is labeled with the location of the subject, slides are grouped in a wooden box by town, geographic region, country etc. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

42a

Globe-Warnicke 4 Shelf Barrister's Bookcase

62.25" x 34" x 11.25"; Globe-Warnicke oak, four shelf barrister's bookcase; Size C-11, Grade 198. excellent condition, good labels. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

43

39 Postcards Native Americans, American West

1) Fourteen Native Americans plus Buffalo Bill (signed Bates), seven Glacier Nation Park copyright Hileman including five chiefs c. 1930, five Native Americans real photo, printed photo, lithographs plus a pen autographed postcard from Chief Bull Child (9 unused, 5 used) 2) Twenty-four American West, National Park, Railroads including Yellowstone, Glacier, Zion, Grand Canton, Waterton Lakes, Salt Lake City (19 used, 5 unused) 3) two Pan American Exposition (used). IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

44

Large Cast Iron Polychrome Doorstop

11.5" x 11.25"; vintage footed cast iron door stop, galleon ship in full sail, burnt sienna and black ship w/ gold highlights, cream sails, burnt sienna flags, modest paint lost appropriate to age, brass patina on back, stamped on back "COPY R 1930", "COPYRIGHTED CREATION CO.", "404". IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

44a

1936 Walking Liberty Half Dollar MS65

Certified NGC MS65. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

45

Approx 90 Magic Lantern Slides - Italy & Rome

Approximately 90 magic lantern slides by Williams, Brown & Earle, Philadelphia, PA depicting historic sites and scenes in Italy and Rome including ancient sites. Each slide is labeled with the location of the subject, slides are grouped in a wooden box by town, geographic region, country etc. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

45a

Globe- Warnicke 3 Shelf Barrister's Bookcase

49.25" x 34" x 11.25"; Globe-Warnicke oak, three shelf barrister's bookcase; Size C-11, Grade 198. excellent condition, good labels. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

46

160+ North African Postcards c. 1943-44

Approximately one hundred and sixty postcards from Algiers and Tunis c. 1942-44, all postally unused including 1) Seventy-six color postcards of the history of French military uniforms form the Musee Marechal Franchet D'Esperey, Algier #s 1-77 consecutive (#60 is missing) 2) Seventeen color comic caricatures, fifteen artist signed E. Herzig, two artist signed ? 3) Thirteen color caricatures, eleven signed 'J.P.God', to unsigned. 4) Fourteen individual color postcards "Les Aventures Extrodinaires De Karakouzz signed L. Le Mennier in original cover 5) Fifteen full color caricatures unsigned 6) One five card color caricatures perforated but still attached 7) Fourteen Easter and April Fool's greeting cards including one printed photo April Fool's card signed PC Paris. All one hundred and sixty cards are postally unused. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

46a

Cast Iron Kettle, Dutch Oven, Forged Ladle

1) 6" x 8" D; antique four quart 'gypsy' kettle with rail tail handle, tin lid, gate mark on bottom, stamped 'S.P.& CO", "4 QTS", partially legible "???????PA"; produced by S&P Co, Philadelphia, PA ; tin lid has riveted hoop handle and side rivet on rim; kettle estimated good to very good condition, lid very good condition. 2) 16" L, Bowl 2'" deep x 4.75" diameter; 19th Century hand forged steel ladle with hole in end of handle for hanging. 3) Early O'Brien & O'Brien #8 cast iron Dutch oven, no lid, divided ears for bail handle; marked on bottom "O'Brien & O'Brien Chicago, Ill No.8"; very good condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM. WEIGHT MAY INCUR INCREASED SHIPPING CHARGES.

47

Cast Iron Figural Match Holder & Match Safe

(1) 7.5" x 4.25"; large, elaborate cast iron match holder with bronze patina, three dimensional, cast iron pot with cat climbing on side hanging from hook on barn wood door with small screened window (striker) on right, unmarked, could also be used as key holder. (2) 2.75" x 1.25" Small wooden carved trick match safe purchased in Bermau, Switzerland in 1892, with cover striker and trick compartment for matches, with original note regarding purchase and instructions for opening. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

47a

1878 Morgan Silver Dollar VAM 112

Certified VSS (Variety Slabbing Service) VAM 112, noted as "scarce, line in B", "Vertical line in top loop of 'B', horizontal line along bottom inside. Left stars 2,3 and Right stars 1.3 three doubled, 1 doubled top right"; Estimated grade VF. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

48

75 Magic Lantern Slides - Switzerland

Approximately seventy-five magic lantern slides depicting historic sites, scenes of interest and architectural significance in Switzerland and Germany. Each slide is numbered and labeled with the location of the subject and is accompanied by a numbered inventory indicating its position in a travel / history/ architecture lecture presented in 1890, in a wooden box made for the purpose of storing the slides. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

48a

Globe- Warnicke 3 Shelf Barrister's Bookcase

45" x 34" x 12"; Globe-Warnicke quartersawn oak, three shelf barrister's bookcase with bottom drawer; bottom to shelves Size D-10.25, top shelf D-8.5, Grade 299. very good condition with some finish loss to top, good labels. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

49

26 Swiss Costume Postcards

Twenty-six Swiss Costumes series postcards, all unused 1) Twenty-one color lithograph postcards from the Burgy "Series Costumes Suisse" c.1910, all unused . 2) Five color lithograph postcards Edition Photoglob Zurich, all unused. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

50

Antique Spanish Bronze Candelabrum

9.75" x 7" x 12"; antique Spanish bronze, two light (originally three light, one torchiere missing) figural candelabrum showing elements of late medieval style and era; elaborate, highly detailed, winged, five toed, roaring dragon base (3.5" x 12") in brass hued bronze with three bronze figures, two hooded and robed leading and holding torchieres that form the candleholders and one robed following with a grotesque elongated and twisted neck; figures are attached by rods that pass through the base, are threaded at the end and held fast by square nuts; motif is best described as religious mythology. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

50a

1878 7 over 8 Tail Feathers Morgan Dollar MS62

ANA certified 1878 seven over eight tail feathers Morgan Dollar MS 62; nicely toned, very few, if any marks. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

51

Approx. 85 Magic Lantern Slides - Italy

Approximately eighty-five magic lantern slides depicting historic sites, places of interest and the people of Italy. Each slide is labeled with the location of the subject, slides are grouped in a wooden box by town, geographic region etc. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

52

2000+ Postcards 1890s-1970s

Two thousand plus postcards including earlier real photos (approximately 100+), white borders, linens, photochromes; worldwide including US, Caribbean, Europe, North Africa,, Middle East, Asia; view packs, big letter, holidays, roadside attractions, trains (60+ all eras), ships (50+), automobiles, airplanes (10+), vintage hotels, WW II military (approximately 50), artist signed cards (approximately. 60) including silhouettes; estimated 50%-60% of all cards in this lot are unused. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

52a

Antique Paint Decorated Settle

33.5" x 72" x 23.75"; PA German antique settle w/ contemporary overpaint by folk artist Barbara Strawser, Schaefferstown, PA; scroll arms, turned spindles and legs, shaped crest rail, rolled lip front, wide seat; paint decoration features PA German motif with mustard ground, green sponge decorative element and traditional red milk paint highlights. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

53

Sterling Silver Humidor / Cigarette Canister

3.16" x 2.75"; sterling silver humidor / cigarette canister produced by Henry Clifford David in 1960, embossed seal of Bermuda and "BERMUDA" on the lid, marked "HCD" in concentric circles with anchor, lion and E date letter. Total weight 3.75 ozt. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

53a

1890 Morgan Dollar - Carson City

1890 Carson City Morgan silver dollar estimated grade VG / F, some spotting and corrosion on headband of obverse, two marks on reverse. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

54

Approx. 88 Magic Lantern Slides - Italy

Approximately eighty-eight magic lantern slides depicting historic sites, places of interest and the people of Italy. Each slide is labeled with the location of the subject, slides are grouped in a wooden box by town, geographic region etc. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

55

Vintage Clear Lucite Purse w/ Rhinestones

4.75" x 8" x 4.3", including handle 9.5"H; vintage, rectangular, clear lucite purse with clear lucite bowed handle; beveled lift top, all over geometric carved, all over rhinestones, nickel clasp, brass attachments for handle; one button foot missing, one reapplied at earlier date. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

55a

Antique Paint Decorated Washstand, Chair

1) 34" x 22" x21"; Country Sheraton antique single drawer washstand, contemporary overpaint in traditional red casein paint color, natural finish on walnut drawer, antique glass pull with brass ferule, splashboard with shaped sides, turned legs lower shaped shelf. 2) 4" x 16.5" x 15.75"; Windsor style side chair in dark green traditional casein paint, faux bamboo, turned legs, stiles and slats, shaped seat. THESE ITEMS ARE PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

56

Sterling Souvenir Spoons, Salt & Peppers plus

1) Ten sterling silver souvenir spoons (one marked 'real silver') and nine silver plate souvenir spoons (includes 1915 Pan-Am Expo, Rolex Boucher Watches) including seven with enamel decoration in a wooden display case (one pin missing from one hinge) 2) Six sterling individual salt and pepper shakers in original box, each marked 'sterling'. Total weight for silver pieces in lot 5.75 ozt. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

56a

1899P Morgan Silver Dollar

1899P Morgan silver dollar, estimated grade F / VF; low mintage. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

57

Approx. 88 Magic Lantern Slides - Italy

Approximately eighty-eight magic lantern slides depicting historic sites, places of interest and the people of Italy. Each slide is labeled with the location of the subject, slides are grouped in a wooden box by town, geographic region etc. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

58

Vintage Cloth & Glass Beaded Purse c.1920s

8" x 6"; vintage woven cloth purse with all over faceted glass beads, knitted tassel with beads, draw string with decorative knitted ends; excellent condition, no rips , tears, no apparent loss of bead. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

59

Six Sterling Silver Grapefruit Spoons

Six matching Gorham Bigelow & Kennard (patented 1894 ) sterling grapefruit spoons, shell and bellflower motif, 'King's / Queen's' pattern monogrammed 'LHH'; Overall weight 5.05 ozt. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

59a

Contemporary Amish Curio Cabinet

74.75" x 15.75" x 13.75; contemporary Amish made Brazilian Cherry curio cabinet, arched top, glass front and sides, four shelves, mortise and tenon pegged construction, good finish. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

60

Approx.103 Magic Lantern Slides - Italy

Approximately sixty-two magic lantern slides depicting historic sites, places of interest and the people of Italy. Each slide is labeled with the location of the subject, slides are grouped in a wooden box by town, geographic region etc. Approximately forty-one magic lantern slides depicting depicting historic sites, scenes of interest and significant architecture in Germany. Total slides in this lot approximately 103 in two wooden boxes made for the purpose of storing the slides. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

61

Vintage Beaded Purse w/ Floral Motif

7" x 7"; vintage beaded purse, black ground with red, purple, pink, yellow flowers and green leaves; purple geometric border around neck, attached bakelite rings holding drawstring, cloth lined; one half inch separation at neckline (see photos), otherwise condition very good to excellent with no other losses, rips or tears. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

62

Contemporary Chinese Coromandel Screen

72" x 64" ; contemporary, four panel, two sided, Chinese coromandel screen; black lacquer ground with polychrome incised decoration on both sides, one side features omen in traditional dress, decorative accoutrements, natural scenes, second side depicts mountains, magpies and bamboo; brass hinges and base covers. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

62a

1843 Trade Silver Dollar

Estimated grade VF. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

63

4 Set Boxes Richter's Anchor Blocks c.1900s

A large set of Richter's anchor blocks consisting of four original cases, plus a cigar box of extra pieces and manuals c.1900s; One three tray box, one to tray box, two single layer boxes; manuals for #2, #4, #6, #8 plus design guides; all boxes structurally sound, all labels present, label for three tray box has some loss, other labels are complete, one single layer box is missing one mitered piece of molding on top left; cigar box is full of same parts that belong to the set; two layer box contains metal erector set styles structural supports; see photos for more details. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM. DUE TO WEIGHT, EXTRA SHIPPING COSTS MAY BE INCURRED.

63a

Approx. 45 Miscellaneous Magic Lantern Slides

1) Approximately thirteen shipboard on Trans-Atlantic voyage. 2) Approximately ten Europe, Native American squaw 3) Approximately twenty family portraits including exterior and candid photos. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

64

Gilbert Erector Set #8 1/2 In Original Case

Gilbert Erector Set 3 * 1/2 in original metal case with motor, parts, nuts and bolts; complete label on interior of lid with no loss, good label on exterior with minor loss to edges; handles present, latches missing. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

65

Rococo Revival Style Choir Chair

37.75" x 19.5" x 18.5"; mahogany finish, pierced lyre back, carved shell and acanthus crest medallion, pristine contemporary floral brocade upholstery with pink highlights on cream ground, decorative brass button upholstery tacks. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

65a

1825 Capped Bust Half Dollar

Estimated grade VF / XF. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

66

F.H. Cowden Handled Crock HarrisburgPA

6.5" x 7" F.H. Cowden Handled Crock impressed mark on the shoulder "F.H. Cowden Harrisburg" Tan glazed with small incised line and four lighter kiln marks on the base. Small glaze pop on the inside of the rim. Nice condition overall. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

67

1913 PRR Atlas Of Main Line Route

22.75" x 17.25"; "Property Atlas Main Line Pennsylvania RR From Overbrook To Paoli 1913 Edition" published by A.H. Meuller Phila. PA; Elephant folio size bound atlas including index map and thirty-one color plates, each consisting of two opposing pages, showing the properties bordering the PRR Main Line in 1913 with plats, property owners, businesses etc detailed. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM. LARGE SIZE MAY INCUR EXTRA SHIPPING CHARGES

68

Jacobean Revival Oversized Armchair

50.5" x 25.5" x 26"; antique Jacobean Revival, oversized armchair, serpentine carved arms, carved cabriole front legs, pierced carved crest rail and front stretcher, shaped side stretchers; all over floral brocade upholstery on black ground in excellent condition with decorative brass button tacks. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

68a

1813 Capped Bust Half Dollar

Estimated VG; lettered edge, good detail. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

69

J. Fisher & Co. Crock & Stoneware Jug

7" x 8.5" round crock with impressed mark "J. Fisher & Co. Lyons N.Y." together with a small mostly ovoid handled jug 8" x 5.5" unmarked. The Fisher crock has 1/2" interior rim chip and another small chip 1/4" on the base edge. The ovoid jug has small flake on the outside edge of the mouth. Both pieces are tan & beige with firing marks on the bottom. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

70

3 Color Plates PRR Atlas Of Main Line Properties

Three color plates, separate copies of the plates contained in Lot #67 Atlas including two copies of Index map, one canvas backed, showing the entire line form Overbrook to Paoli entitled "Good Road and Outline & Index Map Atlas Main Line Pennsylvania RR From Overbrook to Paoli" and one copy of Plate 9 in the Atlas, covering from Righter's Mill Rd and Old Gulph Rd on the north to Wynnewood Ave on the east to Ardmore Station on the South to Rose Lane Golf Rd and Marion Square Rd on the west. Color is good on all three, each has fold creases, Canvas backed version shows the most use but is structurally sound due to backing, the other two plates are in good or better condition with no losses to print field. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

71

Contemporary Armchair w/ Spider Web Motif

41" x 26.5" x 21"; contemporary black lacquer chair with gold embellishments in a spider web motif, pierced spider web back, shaped arms, rectangular tapered front legs, modified cabriole back legs; all over gold crackle on ebonized ground to enhance spider web motif; upholstery: gold on black basket weave in excellent condition. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

71a

1822 Capped Bust Half Dollar

Estimated grade G / VG. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

72

Stanley Roberts Gold Plated Roweena Flatware

Naken's silverware chest containing 39 pieces of Stanley Roberts 'Rowenna' Pattern Gold plated flatware by S.R.I. The flatware handles are roughly trapezoidal in shape and modernist. The back of each piece states "S.R.I. Stainless Japan" consists of 6 tablespoons,, 6 dinner spoons, 6 desert or tea spoons, 6 salad forks, 6 dinner forks and 6 knives, 2 larger serving spoons and a cake knife. Good Condition overall. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

73

Gilt Brass Aneroid Pocket Barometer w/ Altimeter

19th Century gentleman's gilt brass aneroid pocket barometer with altimeter scale. The barometer has a centigrade thermometer on the clean silvered dial, which is calibrated in barometric inches ranging from 17 to 32 and for altitudes 0 to 17,000 feet. The barometer case is made of gilded brass in very good dent free condition, retaining all of its gilding except on the fob ring. It is housed in a hinged, fitted leather case with a green satin interior which allows the ring to protrude out of the case for ease of carrying while the instrument remains protected. Barometer is in as found condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

74

3 Pieces Elaborately Engraved Trench Art

1) Embossed and engraved brass shell w/ copper patina and sawtooth rim, stamped on bottom "PATRONENFIBRIK KARLSRUHE 1918 917". 2) Brass shell with patterned engraving and "Verdun 14", stamped on bottom "PDPs 305 .1.17" "37-85". 3) Brass guided shell base, elaborately engraved, no markings. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

74a

1824 Capped Bust Half Dollar

Estimated grade VG. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

75

Rococo Revival Marble Top Table

27.5" x 25.5" x 18.25"; Victorian era Rococo Revival diminutive marble top table, walnut with pierced carved cabriole legs, center bowl finial, Italian white carrara marble; excellent condition, no losses, breaks, cracks to frame or marble. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

76

145+ Vintage Lead Cast Soldiers

Approximately 135 plus lead cast soldiers c. 1930s with polychrome decoration including cavalry, infantry, horses, officers, some Native Americans, contained in two vintage cigar boxes with good interior labels. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

77

1830 Capped Bust Half Dollar

Estimated grade G. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

78

71 Lebanon Coin Club Medallions

Thirty .999 fine silver, forty bronze, one pewter Lebanon Coin Club annual medallions plus a few Myerstown, Lebanon County commemorative medallions. .999 Silver weight 19.25 ozt. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

79

55+ Vintage Lead Cast Soldiers

Approximately 55+ solid lead cast soldiers c.1930s, unpainted, including cowboys, Native Americans, cavalry, infantry in various positions, officers, contained in vintage cigar box with good 'Cremo" interior label, sorted to remove damages items. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

80

Six Three Cent Nickels 1865-1875

Estimated grades 1865 G; 1866 G; 1867 VG; 1868 VG; 1870 F; 1875 VG. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

81

Juniata Furnace Wood/Coal Stove 1820s-30s

33" x 19" x 16"; antique cast iron wood / coal stove produced at the Juniata Furnace c. 1820s-30s; all over heavy embossed decoration, firebox, warming stations doors, marked on both sides "Juniata Furnace". The iron works known as Juniata Furnace was located in Perry County, PA. The Juniata Furnace operated between 1808 -1848. THIS ITEM IS PICK-UP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.

82

Approx. 90 Vintage Lead Cast Soldiers

Approximately 90 solid lead cast soldiers c.1930s, unpainted, including marching soldiers and officers contained in vintage cigar box, sorted to remove damaged items. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

83

Shield & Liberty Head Nickels 1867-1884

Estimated grade: 1867 with rays VG; 1869 G; 1883 no cents VF+; 1883 with cents G+; 1884 G. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

84

Toleware Candle Box, Tobacco Tin, Painted Box Plus

1) 6" x 12" x 4"; antique toleware tin candle box c. 1840-60, gold, burnt sienna and black traditional early American decoration on red ground with bail handle and hasp; some paint loss in spots across surface, structurally sound with no dents, creases, rends etc. 2) 2.5" x 4.3" x 3.25", vintage Tobacco Tin, "John Middleton Smoker's Outfit", applied paper crazed decoration, structurally sound, no dents, creases, rends. 3) 1.24" x 5.75" x 1.75"; Russian black lacquer box with polychrome scenic folk art decoration on black ground, red lacquer interior. 4) 4" x 7.3" x 5"; Mid-Century musical jewelry box, natural wood finish with gold highlights; interior of gold velour, mirrored back, ring tray; stamped "Japan" on bottom. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

85

Approx. 65 Vintage Lead Cast Soldiers

Approximately 90 solid lead cast soldiers c.1930s, unpainted, including firing infantry in various positions contained in vintage cigar box with good interior Gonzalez-Sanchez label, sorted to remove damaged items. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

86

1852, 1871 Cent, 1855 Half Cent

1852 large cent estimated XF+; 1855 half cent estimated F; 1871 Indian Head cent estimated G. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

87

Sixteen Books PRR and P&RR Railroad

1) Nine hardbacks: "The Baldwin Locomotive Works, The Story Of The Eddystone", 1928; "On The Mainline, The Pennsylvania Railroad In The 19th Century"; "Pennsy Power" Vol 1, 1962 first printing; "Pennsy Power Vol 2 1968, first printing; "The Pennsylvania Railroad 1940s-1950s, 1986; "The Pennsylvania Railroad, A Pictorial History", 1947; "Train Wrecks, A Pictorial History Of Accidents On The Main Line, 1968; "On The Mainline, The Pennsylvania Railroad In The 19th Century" , 1971 first edition; "History Of The Reading", 1966 2) Seven Softcovers: "Train Albums Of Photographs #17", Locomotives Of The Pennsylvania Railroad,; "A Pictorial Review, New Jersey Central, The Reading, Mauch Chunk Switch Back RY"; "Philadelphia In Motion", 1976; "Reading Terminal & Market, Philadelphia's Historic Gateway and Grand Convention Center", 1994; "Passenger Train And Through Car Service Pennsylvania Railroad 1849-1947", 1974; Locomotives Of The Pennsylvania Railroad 1834-1924, 1959; "Locomotives Of The Reading 1836-1923", 1963. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM. EXTRA WEIGHT MAY RESULT IN INCREASED SHIPPING COSTS.

88

Approx. 50 Vintage Lead Cast Soldiers

Approximately 50 solid lead cast soldiers c.1930s, unpainted, all machine gunners contained in vintage cigar box, sorted to remove damaged items. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

89

1923S Monroe Commemorative Half Dollar

Estimated grade F. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

90

Thirteen Books On American Railroads

All Hardcover: "The Vanishing Depot", 1973; "Early American Steam Locomotives, The 1st Seven Decades 1830-1900"; 1962; A Picture History Of The Railroad", 1956; "Farewell To Steam", 1966; "Lure Of Steam", 1966; "Iron Horses Of The Santa Fe Trail", 1965: American Locomotives, A Pictorial Record Of Steam Power 1900-1950, 1950; "The Pictorial History Of American Locomotives", 1969; "Railway To The Moon", 1969, #750/1500; "The Steam Locomotive", 1912; "The Electric Railway", 1915; "Train Wreck", 1969; "Steel Trails, The Epic Of The Railroad", 1933. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM. EXTRA WEIGHT MAY RESULT IN INCREASED SHIPPING COSTS.

91

Approx. 35 Vintage Lead Cast Horses

Approximately 35 solid lead cast soldiers c.1930s, unpainted, horses with no riders contained in vintage cigar box, sorted to remove damaged items. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

92

1875S Twenty Cent Piece

Estimated grade G / VG, mark on shield. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.

93

Seventeen Books On Railroads Worldwide

1) Fifteen Hardcovers: "The Great Trains", 1973; "The Lore Of The Train", 1971; "By Rail To The Ends Of The Earth", 1967; "Steel Rails To Victory", 1970; "Round The World On The Narrow Gauge", 1966; Der Fahzeugpark der Deutschen Bundesbahn...."; "The Little Railways Of The World", 1958; "Railways In Wartime", 1964; "Transportation, A Tour Of Museums", 1970; "Railway Accidents Of Great Britain And Europe, 1968; "Switzerland's Amazing Railroads", 1965; "Light Railways Of The First World War", 1967; "Britain's Railways At War" 1939-1945"; "Time Table For Victory"; "The Un-Beaten Track", 1944. 2) Two Softcovers: "Locomotive F.S. Italia", 1966; "Carri E Carrozze F.S. Italia". IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM. EXTRA WEIGHT MAY RESULT IN INCREASED SHIPPING COSTS.

94

30 Vintage Miniature Clay Soldiers c.1940s

Thirty clay soldiers with polychrome decoration obtained in Tunis in 1943 plus three more, two with one clean break each and parts present, one with damage to face. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.