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Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall
All prices include the buyer’s premium
Rare 12-cent U.S. postage stamp, 19th c. French 39-star American flag,
$19,520, Holabird Japonisme armoire, $24,120, New Frontier
Western Americana $30,000, Andrew Jones Auctions A rare and
important 39-
An extremely rare 12- A late 19th century star American
cent U.S. postage stamp French parcel paint deco-
with a portrait bust rated Karelian birch and flag flown at
the
Capitol
of George Washington faux bamboo Japonisme
sold for $19,520 at a armoire sold for $30,000 Building in
Santa Fe in
Wild West Auction held at the Part VI sale of the
July 21-24 by Holabird John Nelson Collection 1912, the year that New Mexico joined the
Union, sold for $24,120 at an auction held on
Western Americana held July 24-25 by
Collections in Reno, Andrew Jones Auctions in August 27th by New Frontier Western Show &
NV. Also, an 1860 U.S. Army Colt revolver Los Angeles. Also, a pair of Auction of Loveland, CO. The auction was held
with a Richards conversion rang out at $13,750; circa 1900 Louis XV/XVI in Cheyenne, WY. Also, an antique Colt Single
Action Army revolver attributed to the 101
an Endlich & Good squat-shaped beer bottle, transitional style parcel
circa 1861-1864, light aqua, realized $7,187; gilt and blue painted bibliothèques brought Ranch sold for $8,100; and a pair of Buermann
inlaid spurs with cut-out snake heel bands found
and an early 1900s First National Bank of $30,000; and a third-quarter 20th century
Foraker (Okla.) $10 banknote went for $4,458. Modernist fossil marble, granite, and steel table a new owner for $5,700.
went to a determined bidder for $27,500.
Pair, Chinese punch bowls, Jean Shrimpton photo print,
$64,000, Nye & Company Green Goblin action figure, $3,438, John Moran
$76,700, Hake’s Auctions Auctioneers
A pair
of 19th A rare, 8-inch Green A massive 79-inch by 48-
century Goblin action figure, inch photo print on
Chinese issued by Meego in canvas of the 1960s “It-
Export 1977 as part of its Girl” Jean Shrimpton
porce - World’s Greatest Super- Astronaut (2014) by
lain punch bowls sold for $64,000 at an Estate Heroes line, AFA- Andrew Martin Designs,
Treasures auction held July 20th by Nye & graded 80+ NM, sold after Richard Avedon,
Company Auctioneers in Bloomfield, NJ. Also, for $76,700 at an with a neon attachment,
an early 20th century folk art cowboy shooting auction of pop culture sold for $3,438 at a
gallery target attributed to William F. Mangels rarities held July 26-27 ReDesigned auction
(NY), titled The Stick-Up, made of iron, rang up by Hake’s Auctions in held July 19th by John
$19,200; and a taupe-upholstered sectional York, PA. Also, Gil Kane and Dick Giordano’s Moran Auctioneers in
sofa designed by Joe DiUrso for Donghia, seven-panel art for page 27 of Marvel Premiere Los Angeles. Also, a lovely
with squared corners and raised ends, finished #15 (May 1974), featuring the debut of Iron lapis blue 1980 Mercedes Benz 450 SL
at $12,160. Fist, reached $20,350; and Al Plastino’s original automobile in pristine condition sped away
art for page 1 of Superman #184 (Feb. 1966) for $18,750; and a 1961 Gibson Les Paul Jr.
Camille Claudel sculpture, achieved $15,055. electric guitar, red, with a ‘60s-era Gibson amp,
gaveled for $8,750.
$150,000, Bruneau & Co.
Machine Man Robot,
A bronze and $84,000, Morphy Auctions Nantucket curlew decoy,
hardstone $228,000, Copley Fine Art
sculpture of a A circa 1960
woman sitting Machine Man A Harmon Hollow
in a chair with Robot from Nantucket curlew decoy
her head rest- Masudaya’s sold for $228,000 at the
ing against a (Japan) famed 17th annual Sporting
fireplace man- Gang of Five Sale held July 14-15 by
tel by Camille robot series, one Copley Fine Art Auctions
Claudel of only a few known, sold for $84,000 at a Toys in Plymouth, MA. Also,
(French, 1864-1913) sold for $150,000 in an & Collectibles Auction held Aug. 9-10 by an oil on canvas canine
online Fine & Decorative Art auction held Morphy Auctions in Denver, PA. Also, a rare depiction of Setter Puppies by Edmund Henry
August 1st by Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers, Japanese battery-operated Electroman Robot Osthaus earned $102,000; a dog painting
based in Cranston, RI. Also, an oil on canvas by went to a determined bidder for $78,000; and a titled Steady by A.F. Tait, depicting two setters
B. Prabha (India, 1933-2001), titled Fisher scarce 1950s Italian gumball vending machine pointing quail, achieved $73,800; a miniature
Women Painting, achieved $18,750; and an in the form of a 54-inch-tall full-figure robot, shorebird set of 22 decoys by Elmer Crowell
ornately carved Victorian desk attributed to with prizes visible inside its chest, finished realized $92,250; and Crowell’s Wing-Up
R. J. Horner brought $7,500. at $48,000. Greater Yellowlegs made $84,000.

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