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James P. Regimbal bronze,                   Nakashima dining table,                      1837 cutlass pistol,

            $5,625, John Moran Auctions                 $250,312, Bonhams                            $27,025, Skinner’s
                              A patinated bronze sculp-                          A 1969  Important                 A Cyrus B. Allen Elgin patent
                              ture by James P. Regimbal                          Conoid    Dining                  cutlass pistol from 1837 with
                              (Wash., b. 1949), titled                           Table by George                   the original holster/scabbard
                              Rocky Trails (1980), 13                            Nakashima (Am.,                   sold for $27,025 at a Historic
                              inches tall, sold for $5,625                       1905-1990), two                   Arms & Militaria auction held
                              at an Art of the American                          Persian   walnut                  October 29th by Skinner’s in
                              West    auction    held                            boards joined by    Marlborough, MA. Also, a New Hampshire 2nd
                              November 30th by John                              five butterfly joints   Battalion marked French model infantry musket
                              Moran Auctioneers in      with open fissures and two free edges, sold for   hit the mark for $44,062; a 34th Regiment of
            Monrovia, CA. Also, a painting by Ted       $250,312 at a Modern Decorative Art and      Foot Dublin Castle pattern 1769 short land
            DeGrazia (Ariz., 1909-1982), titled  Navajo   Design Sale held December 14th by Bonhams   service musket rose to $34,075; and a New
            with 7 Horses (1950), 18 inches by 26       in New York City. Also, a  Symmetrical       Hampshire-attributed Dog Pommel saber
            inches, knocked down for $7,500; and an early   Terracotta Piece by the Kenyan-born British   changed hands for $11,750.
            20th century Navajo/Diné Germantown         artist Dame Magdalene Odundo, a fire red clay
            double saddle blanket, 39 inches by 59 inches,   ceramic from 1990, went to a determined   Beatles signed album,
            hit $5,625.                                 bidder for $362,812.
                                                                                                     $31,251, RR Auction
            Nobel Prize from 1990,                      Majolica wine cooler,                                                A copy of the
            $312,500, Nate D. Sanders                   $81,900, Doyle                                                       Beatles    album
                                                                                                                             Please Please Me,
                           The 1990 Nobel Prize                        A circa 1865 Minton majolica                          signed by all four
                           in Physiology or Medicine                   cobalt-blue ground Victorian                          members of the
                           awarded to E. Donnall                       wine cooler and cover sold for                        band, sold for
                           Thomas, for his use of bone                 $81,900 at Part 1 of the Joan   $31,251 in an online Marvels of Modern Music
                           marrow transplants to treat                 Stacke Graham Majolica        auction that began October 14th and ended
                           leukemia and other blood                    Collection held December      November 18th by RR Auction, based in
                           cancers, sold for $312,500                  14th by Doyle in New York     Boston. The consignor indicated the signatures
            at an auction held December 9th by Nate                    City. Also, a Delphin Massier   were obtained at the Adelphi Cinema in Slough,
            D. Sanders Auctions in Los Angeles. Thomas                 majolica butterfly jardiniere   England in 1963. Also, a Beatles-signed 1963
            proposed his theory first in 1957 and worked  went for $25,200; a Minton majolica large fish   Winter Gardens program earned $24,750; and a
            methodically throughout the ‘60s and ‘70s to  dish and cover finished at $25,200; a Delphin   Nirvana-signed  Smells Like Teen Spirit picture
            turn the theory into a clinical treatment. It  Massier Majolica vase modeled as a grasshopper   disc achieved $15,000.
            was dismissed at the time as implausible and  brought $20,160; and a Minton majolica model
            experimental but gradually gained acceptance.  of a fawn flower holder rose to $15,120.    Daniel Garber’s Sycamores,

            Folk art portrait of a cat,                 Harry Houdini’s Bible,                       $390,600, Freeman’s
            $152,100, Jeffrey S. Evans                  $102,000, Potter & Potter                                       A large-scale canvas paint-
                                                                                                                        ing by the Pennsylvania
                            A late 19th or early 20th                        Harry Houdini’s Bible,                     Impressionist   Daniel
                            century American folk art                        a 1901 Red Letter                          Garber, titled  Sycamores,
                            portrait of a black and white                    edition published by                       sold for $390,600 at an
                            cat with an orange ball sold                     the World Syndicate                        American Art auction held
                            for $152,100 at a Premier                        Company (NY) and                           December     5th   by
                            Americana Auction held                           that was inscribed, “To                    Freeman’s in Philadelphia.
                            Nov. 17-20 by Jeffrey S.    Dunninger, best wishes, Houdini, Nov. 30,    Also, Kenneth Nunamaker’s large, impressive can-
                            Evans & Associates in Mt.   1925”, sold for $102,000 at a Winter Magic   vas  River Road at Centre Bridge climbed to
                            Crawford, VA. Also, a       Auction held December 11 by Potter & Potter   $201,600; Fern Coppedge’s  December Afternoon
            hand-sewn, 34-star 1864 Lincoln-and-Johnson   Auctions in Chicago. Also, a 1990s-era     (Carversville) achieved $226,800; Edward
            presidential campaign flag rose to $128,700;   Pyramids of Egypt wine and water trick by John   Redfield’s  Abandoned Road hit $352,800;
            a Native American Party political flag banner   Gaughan & Associates went for $14,400; and   and Mary Elizabeth Price’s  Mallow and Lily
            went for $99,450; and a Johannes Spitler    the Blaney Ladder Levitation prop, made by   made $107,100.
            (Va., 1774-1837) paint-decorated yellow pine   Walter Blaney in the 1990s, rose to $15,600.
            blanket chest realized $76,050.                                                          Hank Aaron 1976 uniform,
                                                        1907 Saint-Gaudens gold coin,                $224,000, Julien’s Auctions
            Rembrandt etching from 1634,                $4.75 million, Heritage Auctions
            $20,000, Dallas Auction Gallery                                                                       Hank Aaron’s 1976 storied final
                                                                       A 1907 Saint-Gaudens Ultra                 season game-worn Milwaukee
                            A   1634    etching   by                   High Relief U.S. gold coin,                Brewers full uniform sold for
                            Rembrandt,   titled  Self-                 graded proof-68 CAC, sold for              $224,000 in an Icons & Idols:
                            Portrait with Sabre, from the              $4.75 million in a private                 Sports auction held December
                            estate of art collector Walter             transaction between Great                  5th by Julien’s Auctions in
                            Stein, sold for $20,000 at a               Collections Coin Auctions of               Los Angeles. Also, Aaron’s
                            Fine and Decorative Art     Irvine, CA, and Heritage Auctions of Dallas.              game-used baseball glove from
                            Auction held November 17th   The coin last appeared in a 2007 Heritage                1976 was a hit for $76,800;
                            by Dallas Auction Gallery in   auction where it sold for $1.84 million. The           Babe Ruth’s circa 1922-1924
            Dallas, TX. Also, a portfolio of 20 Sol LeWitt   buyer then was Bob R. Simpson, founder of            game-used Louisville Slugger
            serigraphs from 1981, dubbed  Lines in Two   XTO Energy and an owner of the Texas        bat (Mears A7) realized $32,000; and a Kobe
            Directions and in Five Colors with All Their   Rangers baseball team. Fewer than 20 of the   Bryant original 2000 Los Angeles Lakers
            Combinations, realized $18.750; and a mixed   Ultra High Relief coins were minted and just   limited-edition Jeff Hamilton signed sports-
            media on board by Dan Rizzie, titled The Blood   13-15 exist today.                      men’s jacket fetched $28,800.
            of the Poet (1983), earned $10,625.

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