Approximately seven hundred and eight-four (784) stove, coal, furniture, hardware, assorted retail trade cards, business, and calling cards, including Black Americana and Native American subjects. 1st-242nd items: Approximately two hundred and forty-two (242) stove and range related trade cards and booklets. Includes thirty-five (35) Garland Stoves and Ranges cards, twenty-two (22) Charter Oak Stoves cards, […]
Lot 796: 3 Jack Daniels Whiskey Bottles, Silverplate Holder & 2 More
Three (3) Jack Daniels Whiskey bottles, one (1) silverplate holder, and two (2) additional bottles, 6 items total. 1st-3rd items: Three (3) Jack Daniel's Old No 7 bottles, square form with ribbed shoulder and neck, 10 1/2" H. Early 20th century. 4th item: Jack Daniels Old No 7 English silverplate bottle holder or caddy, marked […]
Lot 797: Barber Straight Razor Display or Advertising Sign
Large barber straight razor display or advertising sign, comprised of wood cover/sheath with mother of pearl overlay and a hinged iron blade with engraved scrolling foliate pattern, all mounted onto a black wooden base. Unsigned. 11" H x 44" L x 7 1/8" D. 42.6 lbs. Probably American, late 19th/early 20th century. Provenance: Estate of […]
Lot 795: Motlow Lynchburg TN Whiskey Jug
Scarce Lem Motlow, nephew and successor of Jack Daniels, advertising stoneware whiskey jug. White slip glaze with blue stenciled lettering that reads : All Goods Worth Price Charged/ Lem Motlow/Lynchburg, Tenn. 8 1/8" H. Circa 1910. Note: Lem Motlow (1869-1947) was said to have had a head for numbers, and originally worked as a bookkeeper […]
Lot 794: 2 Kentucky Stoneware Whiskey Advertising Jugs
Two (2) Kentucky Stoneware Whiskey Advertising Jugs. 1st item: Kentucky advertising whiskey jug by George W. Hutcheson, with dark brown slip glaze and incised inscription reading "For Pure Whiskey/for Family & Medicinal Use/Return this Jug to/Geo. W. Hutcheson/Lawrenceburg, Anderson Co. KY". 9 7/8" H. 2nd item: Lebanon, Kentucky J. H. Kearns whiskey, Sunny Side Saloon […]
Lot 792: German Mauser Model 98 & German K98 Bayonet
WWII Nazi German Model 98 Mauser Kriegsmodell Bolt-Action Rifle, 8mm, serial number 6701, all visible serial numbers matching. Top of receiver marked "Mod. 98 byf 45", butt plate marked "GQM/44", magazine cover marked "SVW/byf", German acceptance proofs including Nazi eagle on magazine cover, receiver. Wooden stock, round barrel, metal and wood fore arm, hooded front […]
Lot 793: 3 20th Century European Automatic Pistols, 7.65mm cal
Three (3) 20th century European semi automatic pistols, 7.65mm caliber. 1st item: WWII German J.P. Sauer and Sohn Model 38H Double Action Automatic Pistol, 7.65mm caliber (same as .32 USA), serial number 303665, visible right side of frame. Left side of chamber marked "J.P. Shuer & Sohn, Suhl" and "CHL 7.65", right side of chamber […]
Lot 790: Three (3) 20th Century Reproduction CSA Style Knives
Three (3) 20th Century Confederate style knives with 19th century elements. 1st item: 20th century Joseph Rogers Sheffield Silver Mounted Clip Point Bowie Knife with Presentation Box. Ivory grip with silver plated medallion depicting the Louisiana state seal, a pelican feeding her young, silver plated pommel and ferrule with foliate decorations, "S" shaped cross guard, […]
Lot 791: German Eisenhauer Imperial Naval Sword with Leather Scabbard
German Eisenhauer Imperial Naval Sword with leather scabbard. Elfenbein grip wrapped in triple brass wire, brass D guard combination basket hilt, the pommel in the shape of a lion's head with glass eyes, one red and one green, the guard with foliate and naval motifs. Damascus Maiden Hair pattern blade with traditional quill back design. […]
Lot 789: 4 19th/20th Cent. American or European Knives
Four (4) American or European knives. 1st item: Clip Point Bowie Knife with Brass Sheath. Bone hilt, brass pommel ferrule with two incised lines, and oval guard, blade flat on the left side and beveled on the right side. Sheet brass sheath with decorated throat, middle mount, toe, and hanger. Unmarked. Blade length – 11 […]