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                               Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far        by Ken Hall
                                                                All prices include the buyer’s premium
            Copy of Spider-Man #1,                      March Avery painting,                        Pair of Gold Rush-era
            $520,380, Hake’s Auctions                   $18,750, Nye & Company                       antique bottles,

                              A copy of Marvel’s                                An oil on canvas  $2,000, Holabird
                              Amazing Spider-Man #1                             painting by March    Western Americana
                              (March 1963), graded                              Avery (American, b.
                              CGC 9.6 NM+, sold for                             1932), the daughter                   A pair of lime-colored
                              $502,380 at a pop culture                         of Milton Avery,                      Stillwater  (Oklahoma)
                              memorabilia auction held                          titled Modern Figure                  Bottling Works / C. F.
                              July 25-26 by Hake’s                              in Blue, signed                       Knowles / Corliss Bros.
                              Auctions in York, PA.                             upper right “March                    bottles, 6 3/4 inches tall,
                              Also, a copy of Marvel’s   Avery ’63,” sold for $18,750 at an Estate                    sold for $2,000 in an
                              Amazing Fantasy  #15      Treasures Auction held July 26-27 by Nye &                    online-only  Time Flies in
                              (Aug. 1962), graded       Company Auctioneers in Bloomfield, NJ. Also,                  July auction held July 28-
                              CGC 7.5 VF, changed       an Eames lounge chair and ottoman brought                     30 by Holabird Western
            hands for $170,844; a 1979 Kenner Star Wars   $5,625; a crystal rooster designed by Marc                  Americana    Collections,
            Boba Fett L-slot rocket-firing prototype action   Lalique around 1953, 18 1/2 inches tall, fetched   LLC, based in Reno, NV. Also, a group of three
            figure, graded AFA 75+, commanded $99,297;   $11,250; and a blue and white gu-form beaker   scrolls containing early data (1950s and 60s) on
            and a 1979 Star Wars Toy Center store hanging   hit $6,875.                              whitewater canoeing and rafting, plus other
            display fetched $42,690.                                                                 activities, made $2,875; and an Arkansas Mail
                                                        Andy Warhol’s Skulls,                        Stage & Transfer Co. stage pass from 1864
            Cree beaded pad saddle,                     $108,000, Weiss Auctions                     fetched $750.

            $20,990, New Frontier                                                 A portfolio of  Rev War powder horn,

                                      A Cree beaded                               four screenprints   $55,000, Bruneau & Co.
                                      pad saddle in a                             in colors by
                                      gorgeous floral                             Andy    Warhol                              A 12-inch-long
                                      pattern in many                             titled Skulls, each                         Rev. War cow
                                      bold colors of                              40 inches by                                horn belonging to
                                      beads sold for                              30 inches (less                             Richard Andrus,
                                      $20,990 at an                               frame) and each                             who     marched
                                      auction of Old                              signed and pencil                           with    Captain
                                      West, cowboy,     numbered, sold for $108,000 in an online-only                         Abel Pettibone’s
            and Native American antiques and art held   estates auction held July 18th by Weiss Auctions   7th Company, 2nd Regiment, to the Siege of
            August 26th by New Frontier at the Cheyenne   in Lynbrook, NY. Also, an acrylic on canvas by   Boston in 1775, sold for $55,000 at a Historic
            Firearms & Western Collectibles Show in     Kikuo Saito (Japanese-American, 1939-2016),   Arms & Militaria auction held August 5th by
            Cheyenne, Wyo. Also, a Deer Lodge (Montana   titled Petipa’s Umbrella, signed and dated 1992,   Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers in Cranston, RI.
            State Prison) with a pink and green background   made $51,600; and a gold pendant by American   Also, the Confederate uniform worn by
            brought $5,175; and Hamley sunset orange    designer Aldo Cipullo (1942-1984) for Cartier   Johnston De Lagnel, a captain in the 20th
            angora batwing chaps with black pinto-pattern   brought $28,880.                         Virginia Artillery Battalion who fought in the
            spots realized $4,600.                                                                   Civil War but died of pneumonia in 1864,
                                                        Sinclair Aircraft sign,                      gaveled for $31,000.
            Alphonse Mucha sculpture,                   $62,400, Morphy Auctions

            $72,000, Poster Auctions Int’l                                                           Louis C. Tiffany painting,
                                                                                  A Sinclair Aircraft   $108,900, Ahlers & Ogletree
                               An 1899 sculpture by                               double-sided
                               Alphonse Mucha titled                              porcelain service                           An oil painting by
                               Femme au Rocher sold for                           station    sign,                            Louis C. Tiffany
                               $72,000 at Rare Posters                            graded 9.0 and                              (1848-1933),
                               Auction #90 held July                              8.9+ on each side,                          titled  Boat at Sea
                               18th by Poster Auctions                            sold for $62,400                            Bright   (1888),
                               International in New                               at an Automobilia                           signed and dated,
                               York City. Also, Leonetto                          &     Petroliana                            sold for $108,900
                               Cappiello’s  maquette                              auction held July                           at a Fine Estates
                               from    1922     titled                            19-20 by Morphy    & Collections auction held Aug. 25-26 by
                               Americano     Poccardi   Auctions in Denver, PA. Also, a circa 1920s   Ahlers & Ogletree in Atlanta. Also, a 19th
                               fetched $40,800; Pan Am   Wayne Roman column 10-gallon visible gas    century Chinese double-edged sword with a
            / England from 1969 by an anonymous artist left   pump, 105 inches tall, reached $28,800; a circa   shagreen covered scabbard realized $66,550; an
            the room for $9,600; Alexis Kow’s Grand Prix   1940s Paragon Gasoline double-sided porcelain   Audemars Piguet 18k rose gold and custom
            du Cap d’Antibes from 1929 realized $14,400;   sign rang up $27,600; and a Wayne Model #50   diamond set Royal Oak Offshore model watch
            and  Fantômas from 1913 by an anonymous     showcase gas pump, restored in royal blue,   fetched $42,350; and an oil painting by Henri
            artist gaveled for $31,200.                 achieved $26,400.                            Hecht Maik (1922-1993) hit $20,570.

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