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Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall
All prices include the buyer’s premium
David Burliuk painting, French Atmos clock, 1916 Boston Red Sox button,
$39,100, Weiss Auctions $5,015, Miller & Miller $62,980, Hake’s Auctions
An oil-on-canvas portrait A French Atmos per- A Boston Red Sox 1916
of a Japanese girl by petual time clock from World Championship
David Burliuk (Ukrainian the 1940s sold for button, advertising
/American, 1882-1967), $5,015 in an online- “Alpen Brau, Detroit’s
signed and dated “1922,” only Canadiana & Champion Beer,” with
sold for $39,100 in an Historic Objects auc- images of future Hall of
online auction held tion held October 24th Famers Babe Ruth,
September 16th by Weiss by Miller & Miller Herb Pennock, and
Auctions, based in Auctions, Ltd., based Harry Hooper, sold for
Lynbrook, NY. Also, a in New Hamburg, $62,980 at a Pop Culture Memorabilia Auction
14kt gold custom flute Ontario, Canada. Also, a Wettlaufer decorated held Sept. 23-24 by Hake’s Auctions in York, PA.
handmade by Verne Q. Powell (Boston) in 1951 child’s wagon made in Canada circa 1890 rolled Also, a copy of Superman #1 (Summer 1939),
or 1952 rose to $17,825; a circa 1900 Seth away for $4,560; a cased set of English dueling graded CGC Restored 6.0, with the origin story of
Thomas Regulator No. 60 wall clock earned pistols made by William Chance & Son Superman, brought $42,992; and an Ingersoll
$17,250; and an oil painting by Michel Delacroix (London, circa 1830-1860) hit $3,650; and a Mickey Mouse wristwatch, first version, 1933,
(French, b. 1933) went for $15,600. painting by John J. Kenyon made $3,650. went for $11,422.
Roy Lichtenstein tile, American Life Bitters bottle, Painted pie safe,
$36,900, Neue Auctions $42,000, Glass Works Auctions $38,240, Dirk Soulis
A rare and unusual An American Life Bitters A painted pie safe, probably
mosaic tabletop tile bottle made in Ohio circa Midwestern, with 16 punched
by Roy Lichtenstein 1865-1875 sold for $42,000 tins lettered “LINCOLN”
(American, 1923- in an online-only auction positioned above crossed-flags
1997), made in held Sept. 21-28 by Glass and floating stars, sold for
1950 and 14 1/2 Works Auctions, based in $38,420 at Americana Week
inches by 16 1/4 East Greenville, PA. Also, a in Missouri auctions held
inches in a walnut Constitution Bitters bottle September 19th and 26th by
frame, sold for made in New York circa Dirk Soulis Auctions in Lone
$36,900 in an online Fine Art & Antiques 1865-1875 brought $23,000; Jack, MO. Also, a William F.
auction held September 26th by Neue Auctions a St. Drake’s Plantation Mangels (Coney Island, NY)
in Beachwood, OH. Also, a circa 1910 Roycroft Bitters bottle patented in cast-iron light-up clown gallery target known as
Ali Baba bench featuring a plank seat realized New York in 1862 fetched “Rowdy,” 26 inches by 19 1/2 inches, brought
$17,220; and a stunning 17th century English, $14,000; and a pattern globu- $35,200; and a 53-inch “Shorty” cast-iron shoot-
Netherlands, or Spanish School oil portrait of a lar bottle made by Zanesville Glass Works ing gallery target (also by Mangels) hit $33,000.
Royal or Court Lady went for $14,760. in Ohio, circa 1815-1835, changed hands
for $7,500. Pietro Calvi bust of Othello,
Tiffany Poppy chandelier, $102,400, J. Garrett Auctioneers
$665,500, Fontaine’s Machine Man robot, A marble and bronze
$160,000, Morphy’s
A Tiffany Studios Oriental bust of Othello by
Poppy chandelier sold for A rare Masudaya Pietro Calvi (Italian,
$665,500 at a Fine & Japanese-made 1833-1885) sold for
Decorative Arts Auction Machine Man $102,400 in a Texas
held September 12th toy robot, litho- Billionaires online
by Fontaine’s Auction graphed tin and auction held Sept.
Gallery in Pittsfield, MA. battery-operated, 12-15 by J. Garrett
Also, a Tiffany Studios graded in VG- Auctioneers, based in
Elizabethan table lamp, NM condition, Dallas, TX. Also, a
having a 22-inch diameter with original pictorial box, sold for $160,000 at snowy New York
octagonal shade with a Toy Auction held Sept. 23-24 by Morphy’s in streetscape by Guy
multi-colored glass jewels, Denver, PA. Also, a Gum, Inc. (Philadelphia) Carleton Wiggins
lit up the room for “Horrors of War” boxed card set, 240 cards (American, 1883-
$90,750; a Duffner & total, made $28,300; a circa 1912 J. & E. 1962), titled Winter at 57th and 5th, brought
Kimberly Louis XIII table Stevens “Boy Scout Camp” cast-iron mechanical $54,400; a classic Cartier 18kt chronograph
lamp knocked down for $33,275; a Diego Rivera bank hit $25,900; and a circa-1890s “Atlas” Pasha diamond wristwatch went for $41,600;
watercolor and gouache on paper titled Mineros cast-iron mechanical bank reached $25,900. and an oil-on-canvas country scene by Louis
Aston Knight made $21,760.
(1925) made $29,040.
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