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Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall
All prices include the buyer’s premium
Alfred G. Huber oil, 1955 Ford Crown Victoria, Annie Oakley shotgun,
$9,600, Crescent City $23,670, Miller & Miller $258,000, Morphy’s

An oil on canvas A 1955 Ford A Charles
painting by Alfred G. Crown Victoria Lancaster
Huber (American, car with original Gunsmiths
1908-1982), titled tropical rose/ (London)
Woman Reclining on a snowshoe white shotgun
Divan with Floral paint and 17,331 built for and
Abstract Background, miles on the gifted to Annie Oakley in 1888 (not the one
sold for $9,600 at an odometer, sold for $23,670 in online pictured in this cabinet card of the legendary
Important Estates Auction held Sept. 18-19 by auctions held Sept. 16-17 by Miller & Miller sharpshooter) sold for $258,000 at a Firearms &
Crescent City Auction Gallery in New Orleans, Auctions, Ltd., based in New Hamburg, Militaria auction held Sept. 5-7 by Morphy
LA. Also, Marc Chagall’s (Russian/French, Ontario, Canada. Also, a coin-operated Mills Auctions in Denver, PA. The 12-bore double-
1887-1985) And You Wove For Your Tender Novelty Company “Violano Virtuoso” music barreled hammerless model with 28-inch barrels
Neck Seductive Garlands of Ravishing Flowers machine with nine long playing rolls, earned was gifted to Oakley by Lancaster himself. It’s
(1967), from an edition of 75, went to a $20,670; and a Remington Rifles & Cartridges believed she used the gun at the Paris Exposition
determined bidder for $5,440. “spinner” tin lithograph flange sign, circa the of 1889, with Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show.
1910s, hit $18,900.
Benjamin Franklin-signed Steve Jobs’ handwritten ad,
land deed, Princess Diana-worn dress, $175,759, RR Auction
$11,250, Holabird $571,500, Julien’s Auctions An original handwrit-
Western Americana The red Bruce Oldfield ten advertisement for
silk gown worn by the Apple-1 computer,
A 30-inch square Princess Diana for the penned by Steve Jobs
land deed signed by world premiere of Hot in 1976, sold for
Benjamin Franklin, Shots in 1991 sold for $175,759 in an online
dated April 11, $571,500 at a Legends: auction that ran from
1787, for 282 acres Hollywood & Royalty July 21 to August 24
of land known as auction held Sept. 6-8 by RR Auction, based
“Powersburg” in by Julien’s Auctions in in Boston. Also, a fully
Pennsylvania, sold for $11,250 at a Raise a Glass Beverly Hills, CA. Also, operational Apple-1
to Yesteryear auction held Aug. 24-27 by the Catherine Walker computer signed by
Holabird Western Americana Collections in black and jade gown she Steve Wozniak rang up $223,520; a Steve Jobs
Reno, NV. Also, two mint state $25 U.S. gold wore to a gala event in and Steve Wozniak signed 1976 Apple
eagle coins, each one a half-ounce of fine gold, Toronto, Canada in 1991 went for $571,500; Computer check no. 2 fetched $135,261; a
sold together as one lot for $5,500; and an aqua and a Givenchy Couture pink evening dress Bendix G-15 mini-computer hit $62,461; and a
colored, circa 1870-1890 soda bottle from worn by Audrey Hepburn in the movie factory-sealed first generation 8GB iPhone
James Talbot (Elko, NV) brought $3,750. Breakfast at Tiffany’s realized $444,500. reached $55,999.

ABCG Hawkes punchbowl, Colescott painting, Colt Model 1860 revolvers,
$28,000, Woody Auction $3.5 million, Bonhams $528,750, Rock Island

An American A painting by A Civil War
Brilliant Cut Glass Robert Colescott presentation-
signed, panel, and (1925-2009), cased pair of
pillar punchbowl by titled 1919 deluxe factory
Hawkes sold for (1980), sold for engraved
$28,000 at the sale $3.5 million at a Model 1860
of the Nancy and single-lot sale Army percus-
Taylor Abernathy held September sion revolvers
collection held 8th by Bonhams sold for
September 9th by in New York $528,750 at a
Woody Auction in Douglass, KS. Also, an City. The painting went on view as a featured Premier Auction held Aug. 25-27 by Rock
ABCG pedestal crescent vase in the Diana artwork in a retrospective titled Art and Race Island Auction Company in Rock Island, IL.
pattern by Libbey with a scalloped petticoat Matters: The Career of Robert Colescott, which Also, a case deluxe engraved Colt Model 1851
hobstar foot settled at $19,000; an ABCG was organized by the Contemporary Arts Center Navy pistol with gold-plated grip straps earned
tankard signed Libbey in the Aztec pattern made in Cincinnati in 2019, before embarking on a $352,500; a 7th Cavalry Custer battle-era U.S.
$19,000; and an ABCG emerald green cut to nationwide tour, traveling to Portland, Sarasota, Cavalry Colt SAA revolver garnered $293,750;
clear vase, 12 inches tall, went for $8,000. Prices Chicago and finally the New Museum in and a revolver once owned by Elvis Presley
are hammer, exclusive of a buyer’s premium. New York. scored a bull’s-eye for $199,750.

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