Grouping of Japanese and Chinese objects, total 9 items. 1st item: Japanese bronze tsuba with leaf and egg plant design, background with circular dimples. 2 1/2" x 2 3/8". 19th century. 2nd item: Japanese bronze spherical vase, lighter patinated band around the midsection of the vase, signed base. 3 1/4" H. 20th century. 3rd item: […]
Lot 733: 25 Easton Press and Franklin Library leather bound
Grouping of twenty-five (25) Easton Press and Franklin Library leather bound books including two signed by the author: Buckley, William F. – The Story of Henri Tod and Uris, Leon- The Haj. Titles include: Stevenson, Robert Louis – Treasure Island, Chaucer, Geoffrey – Canterbury Tales London, Jack Call of the Wild Vonnegut. Kurt. Slapstick Nabokov, […]
Lot 732: Mauchline-ware Bound Book
Mauchline-ware bound book, "The Lady of the Lake" by Scott, published in Edinburgh by John Ross and Company/ William Ritchie, 1874. Binding comprised of bevelled lacquer birnam wood boards with a gilt red morocco spine, front board with large central photograph of the "Falls at the Rumbling Bridge" and a large central photographic view of […]
Lot 731: 4 Southern/TN Related Antiques Books
Four Southern/Tennessee related antiques books. Titles include: Furniture of Coastal North Carolina, 1700-1820 by John Bivens; Architecture in Tennessee by James Patrick; Southern Folk Art by Cynthia Elyce Rubin; and Art of the Old South: Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, and the Products of Craftsmen,1560-1860 by Jessie Poesch. Provenance: Gatlinburg, TN estate. Condition: Some interior wear, spotting […]
Lot 730: History of Tennessee Illustrated 1887
History of Tennessee Illustrated 1887, East Tennessee Edition. Chicago & Nashville, Goodspeed Publishing, printed 1887. Includes map. Thick volume book with gilt lettering, leather spine and corners with red tinted edges and ends. 3 1/2" H x 10 1/4" D x 8" W. Condition: Overall general wear to cover with losses to edges and corners. […]
Lot 729: German M42 Helmet w/ Camouflage
World War II German M 42 Helmet with original camouflage paint, eight finger liner and suspension intact, and chinstrap. Name written in black script on liner, "Nermendeger" (sp). 6" H x 11 1/4" D x 7 1/2" W. Acquired by Bill Selden, 526th Armored Infantry Battalion. Selden was awarded the Bronze Star for his service […]
Lot 728: AC44 P38 Walther Pistol & Holster, Battle of Bulge
AC-44 Walther P-38 semi-automatic pistol and holster, serial# 7750h, 9mm, blue finish, brown ribbed phenolic resin grips, P38 marked magazine. AC44 code on slide. Frame and slide marked with eagle/359. Matching serial numbers on frame and slide. 5" barrel length. Holster marked "P38 fkx". Acquired by Bill Selden, 526th Armored Infantry Battalion. Selden was awarded […]
Lot 727: Model 98 German Mauser BNZ 45
WWII German Model 98 Mauser Kriegsmodell bolt action rifle, stamped at the top of the receiver "Mod. 98 bnz 1945", 8 mm, serial #5157T, same serial number also marked on bolt, Nazi eagle proof mark on barrel. These late war Mausers did not have bayonet lugs or cleaning rods. Barrel length 23 1/2", overall length […]
Lot 726: Japanese Type 99 Arisaka Bolt Action Rifle
Japanese Type 99 Arisaka Bolt Action Rifle with anti-aircraft sights, monopod, bayonet, serial #56640, 7.65mm, blue finish, Asian hardwood stock. Retains cleaning rod, leather tag with Japanese chop marks attached to swivel. 26'' barrel, overall length with bayonet, 59 1/2". Firearms made after 1898 require passing an FFL background check prior to transfer. Please be […]
Lot 725: Acciaio Breda Italian 28 gauge shotgun
Italian Model 707 Acciaio Breda 28 gauge double barrel shotgun, additional markings, "Mario Beschi Gardone V. T. (Italy)" and other side of breech, "28 GA. 2 3/4 Richland Arms Co. Blissfield Michigan" and in etched script, "Made in Italy". Serial #02126. Trigger with stamped number "126". Ventilated rib with engraved circular foliate designs. 26" barrels, […]









