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Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall
All prices include the buyer’s premium
California Gold Rush George V. Dureau painting, Circa 1820 flintlock pistol,
32.15-oz. ingot, $8,750, Crescent City Auction $45,630, Milestone Auctions
$138,000, Holabird An oil on canvas
Western Americana painting by George
Valentine Dureau
A 32.15-ounce Kellogg & (New Orleans,
Humbert assayer’s California 1930-2014), titled
Gold Rush gold ingot sold El Viaje Dorado,
for $138,000 at Part 2 of the from the artist’s
sale of items recovered from “Dead Toreador” A P & D Moll Allentown (PA) brass-barrel
the 1857 sinking of the S.S. series, signed and German silver-escutcheoned flintlock pistol
Central America held March framed, sold for manufactured around 1820 sold for $45,630 at
4-5 by Holabird Western $8,750 at an a Premier Collectible Firearms Auction held
Americana Collections, LLC Important March March 11-12 by Milestone Auctions in
in Reno, NV. Also, a 19th-century daguerreo- Estates auction held March 17-18 by Crescent Willoughby, OH. Also, a pair of circa 1860
type photograph of an unidentified young City Auction Gallery in New Orleans, LA. Also, Belgian Brevete Colt Navy revolvers, .36 caliber,
woman that the S.S. Central America scientific a 151-piece sterling flatware set by Gorham in hit the mark for $43,050; and pair of 1851 Colt
mission recovery team nicknamed “Mona Lisa the “Old English Tipt” pattern, 179.11 troy square-guard Navy revolvers, .36 caliber black-
of the Deep” changed hands for $73,200. ounces, made $3,840; and an American carved powder models, made $30,750.
walnut Rococo Revival marble-top dresser
Emmi Whitehorse painting, hit $2,500. Cox-Roosevelt button,
$36,300, Ahlers & Ogletree $100,300, Hake’s Auctions
Antique map after Ptolemy,
A mixed media on $110,700, Neue Auctions A James M. Cox and
paper by Emmi Franklin Roosevelt
Whitehorse A map of the Persian 1920 jugate button,
(American/Navajo, and Red Seas, after one inch in diameter,
b. 1956), titled Claudius Ptolemy, sold for $100,300 at a
Field of Birds Geographica, circa Premier Auction held
(1992), sold for 1482 or later, 12 1/2 March 21-22 by
$36,300 at an Art of the American West & inches by 22 inches, Hake’s Auctions in
Native American Art & Objects auction held sold for $110,700 in an online-only Estate Fine York, PA. Also, a
February 24th by Ahlers & Ogletree in Atlanta, Art and Antiques auction held March 11th by circa 1920 Type 1
GA. Also, an oil on canvas by Frank McCarthy Neue Auctions in Beachwood, OH. Also, a original photograph of Babe Ruth from his first
(American, 1944-2002), titled The Warriors of carved and painted carousel giraffe, circa 1910, New York Yankees season credited to Paul
Canyon Land (1988), made $16,940; and a by Gustav and William Dentzel, restored, Thompson fetched $78,529; and a TOLTOYS
patinated bronze sculpture by Robert F. Elwell 64 1/2 inches tall, brought $9,840; and a typed (Australia) Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
(American, 1874-1962), titled Birchbark Canoe, letter in German, signed by Albert Einstein, (1980) JAWA vinyl-caped action figure changed
hit $7,260. dated 1950, made $10,455. hands for $49,324.

19th c. Boston shelf clock, Portrait of Washington, Abercrombie painting,
$49,200, Bruneau & Co. $34,375, Nye & Company $51,250, Thomaston Place

A 19th century B. C. An oil on canvas A 1956 Modernist
Gilman (Exeter, NH) portrait of George painting by Gertrude
Boston shelf clock sold Washington after Abercrombie
for $49,200 at a Couture, Rembrandt Peale, (American/German,
Jewelry, and Fine & titled Porthole 1909-1977), titled
Decorative Art auction Washington, sold Leaf and Chaise
held February 27th for $34,375 at Lounge, sold for
by Bruneau & Co. a March Estate $51,250 at a Winter
Auctioneers in Cranston, Treasures auction Enchantment sale
RI. Also, an early 20th held March 8-10 held February 24-26
century Duffner & by Nye & by Thomaston Place
Kimberly (NY) heraldic Company Auctioneers in Bloomfield, NJ. Also, Auction Galleries in Thomaston, ME. Also,
armorial table lamp a lithograph by Roy Lichtenstein (American, Andy Warhol’s (NY,1920-1987) 1968 signed
earned $3,900; a Jose 1923-1997), titled Foot and Hand, topped out and numbered serigraph on paper Campbell’s
Reyes (Mass., Philippines, 1902-1980) at $8,750; a Chinese Qing style cloisonné Soup (Cream of Mushroom) fetched $42,000;
Nantucket friendship basket reached $3,600; shallow charger, 17 1/4 inches in diameter, and an offset lithograph by Roy Lichtenstein
and a Chinese Qing Dynasty porcelain earned $34,375; and a Chinese famille verte NY, 1923-1997), Shipboard Girl (1965),
sculpture of a Guanyin rose to $2,400. porcelain ginger jar earned $7,500. earned $31,250.

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