17 Brilliant Uncirculated rolls of Franklin Silver Half Dollars, minted 1948-1963. Approximately 122.98 total troy ounces. Provenance: the collection of Benjamin Dysart, Brentwood, Tennessee. CONDITION: Brilliant Uncirculated condition.
Lot 799: 3 Gone With the Wind Lobby Cards
Three (3) MGM movie lobby cards for Gone With the Wind, 1939, plus later photograph, 4 items total. 1st item: Lobby card depicting Scarlett O'Hara embracing Rhett Butler, captioned: "A clash of wills more stirring than the clash of armies! Proud, dashing Rhett and tempestuous, willful Scarlett!". 2nd item: Lobby card depicting Rhett Butler touching […]
Lot 800: 2 Howard Plectrum Banjos
Two (2) Howard Plectrum Four String Banjos. 1st item: Four string banjo, pot with circular checkerboard inlay to the back, checkerboard inlaid bands to pot and rim, skin head. Fretboard with 19 frets and mother of pearl inlay to the peghead and fingerboard. 33 3/4" L x 13 1/2" dia. Housed in the original case. […]
Lot 798: Collection of 784 Advertising Trade Cards
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 […]