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Auctioneer A Touch of Class Auctions 705-726-2120
Auction Date Jan 03 Auction
Location
Pottageville Community Centre
15980 7th Concession
Pottageville, ON
Time 10:00AM
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Join us for our first auction of 2010!  Featuring Fine China & Glassware, Important Listed Artworks, Inuit, Ephemera, Stamps & Philatelic Material, Coins & Paper Money, Fishing Items (Reels, Lures, Poles, Reference Books), Cast Metal Figures, Train Items, Fine & Antique Furniture & Much More.

Fine Art Includes:  R.S. (Ron) Parker (CAD 1942) “Killer Whale” watercolour on paper c.1976, A.E. Phillips (R.I.) "The Evening Glow” oil on board, S.C. (Stuart Clifford) Shaw (CAD 1896 – 1970) Fall scene, Parry Sound; C.F. (Charles) Barker (CAD 1875 - ) Vancouver Island, Russell J. Hider (CAD 1899 - ) “Coastal Scene”, Clemence Wescoupe (CAD xx) serigraphs, Norman Knott serigraph, Painted Hawk and Birds on leather (Inuit, signed indistinctly), Pat Greenwald large prints, W.J. (William John) Hopkinson (CAD 1887 – 1970) felt pen drawing vertical landscape, Thomas Cook (Brit. ARWS) watercolour of thatched cottage, George H. Wolfe oil on board of river scene, painted Victorian portraits, J. (John) Shapland (1865 – 1929) coastal landscape watercolour, large framed unsigned manner of Hudson River school oil on canvas (damage noted), unframed Harrison Fisher prints, W.M. Cutts “A Devonshire Hillside” watercolour, L. Nickle early landscape oil on board, pair of framed “Hamilton” engravings noted as circa 1767, attrib. Canon Richard W.E. Greene unframed watercolour of “Encampment and Birch Bark Canoes on Shore” c.1920 (provenance – Estate of the artist), J. Hamilton Glass framed watercolour “Evening in Ayrshire”, William R. Hoyles (Brit. XIX – XX) framed watercolour Scottish Hillside Coastal Scene, other original artworks including Carol Morrison, Edna Moore Erquhart, L. Coffey, various decorative prints incl. etchings, engravings and more. 

Fishing Items Include:  Fly fishing rods including “The Scottie” bamboo fly rod (J.S. Sharpe, Aberdeen – Impregnated), Southbend, True Temper 1255, early bamboo fly rod in balsa wood case with flies, reels including “Southbend”, “Takapart”, “Skilkast”, hooks including early large cod jigger, various Mepps examples, hand tied flies.

Note:  Rare Fly Fishing Books:  How to Tie Salmon Flies by J.H. Hale, Hardy’s Anglers Guide & Catalogue, The Salmon Fly by Goe M. Kelson, Frank Forester’s Fish & Fishing (1851, 3rd Edition with supplement).

Collectible Trains:  Boxes and boxes of fun! Everything for the enthusiast, includes a large quantity and selection of various scale engines and cars including Great Northern, Fleischmann steam engine, Tri-ang Hornby, 7mm Slovakia ROCO cars,  TYCO, Rivarossi Italian cars, some with original boxes.  A massive (unopened) amount of  figures, boxed Hornby Skaledale buildings, model kits, animals, Boley passengers, Preiser people/skiers/workers/figures/wagons and more, accessories including ladders, parts, scale furniture, bridges, track, transformers, houses, train videos including documentaries, 1970 CN & CP mint rail time tables, and more. 

Collectibles and Decorative Arts:  Includes horse racing photos, vintage ships menus, various lots of vintage costume and antique jewellery, boxed vintage sets of cast metal Britain soldiers and opened figures galore (for both this and our February 7, 2010 Auction), a quantity of boxed Buchann plastic soldiers (c. 1970), Featherlite Singer sewing machine, boxed early movie cameras, framed original “Bull Durham” smoking tobacco ad poster (black memorabilia), toy road grader and vintage Mar tin toy car hauler (2 piece), Beehive Phase 1/2/3 hockey cards, quantity of stereoscope cards (various subjects), lots of Canadian/USA and World stamps, vintage picture postcards in albums, lot of 500 snapshots of Great Britain in binder, early violin and bow in wooden case, unsigned violin, retro advertising pamphlets (CCM, Chev, Evinrude, Johnson, Agriculture), vintage records including J. Cash, Presley and more, 1950’s Brooks Bros table lamp, binoculars, a quantity of cigarette and tea cards, View Master, vintage sheet music, movie stills, Eaton novelty fan, miscellaneous ephemera, retro picnic dish kit, hockey cards including Gordie Howe 1954, 1960’s various Shirriff hockey “coins”, postal history including 1st day covers (Canadian), and much more. 

Rare Canadian Big League Chewing Gum baseball cards include (3) black & white of Jimmy Foxx/No.47/Boston Red Sox, Al Simmons/No.77/Detroit Tigers, Spud Davis/No.12/St. Louis Cardinals and from the 1933 Goudey Canadian Big League colour card series: (3) Rookie Cards of Henry Manush/No.47/Washington Senators, Al Simmons/No.35/Chicago White Sox, Jimmy Foxx/No.29/Philadelphia Athletics, plus cards of George Herman "Babe Ruth" No.93/New York Yankees, Babe Ruth/No.80/NYY, Watson Clark/No.17/Brooklyn Dodgers, Taylor Douthit/No.40/Cincinnati Reds, Tony Piet/No.63 - 1933 Series/Cincinnati Reds, Joe Sewell/No.89/NYY, Sam Byrd/No.86/NYY, Glenn Wright/No.77/Brooklyn Dodgers), and more.

Royal Doulton:  Including Wintertime HN3060, Autumn Breezes HN1934, Daydreams HN1731 (signed by David Capewell 1982), Top O’ The Hill HN1849, also Cherie HN2341, Bedtime HN1978, Tootles HN1680, Babie HN1679, Tinklebell HN1677. 

Royal Doulton Tobys Include: Sancho Panca D6518 (w/ donkey on handle), Merlin D6543 w/owl, The Gardener D6638 w/shovel, Falstaff D6519 – pink, Beefeater D6251, Auld Mac.  Also a beautiful flow blue plate with Iris pattern. 

Fine China, Pottery, Crystal & Glass Includes:  Moorcroft Clematis pattern ginger jar, Moorcroft Pink Hibiscus on blue ground jardinière, Beswick art pottery jug, plates and figurines, Royal Winton Summertime divided server, beautiful teacups and saucers by Shelley and more, flow blue, Royal Crown Derby Mikado Imari and other patterns, Limoges, Wedgwood, Hummel, Crown Devon, Minton, Nippon, Adams, Ironstone pieces,  8 place settings of fine T. Haviland Limoges “Paradise” dish set, Royal Doulton early C.J. Noke flambé penguin figurine, large Aynsley vase, Roseville early vase #385-8, Vaseline glass, McCoy jardinière, Royal Winton, Three Crown china, Noritake, steins, vintage kitchen wares, art pottery and glass.  RRP Roseville jardinières, mixing bowls and more.  Beautiful glassware and crystal to include a selection of early Carnival including Tree Trunk vase with flame top, Marigold bowl with leaf and grape pattern, fluted bowl, and more.   An unsigned rare white iridescent glass footed bowl with stag and holly pattern (approximately 10” diameter), a lovely selection of cranberry glass including hobnail circular vase with ruffle top, cranberry pitcher with applied handle, an unusual early chutney silverplate server with cranberry and applied yellow glass ruffled rim, small vases and jugs, camphor and Bristol glass, Iris pattern depression glass lemonade set, pink depression lemonade set, yellow to opalescent tableware, a large collection of Waterford “Colleen” stemware, and more.

Silver & Silverplate:  A beautiful 73 piece Wallace Sterling flatware set in case, sterling tablewares, a lovely selection of silverplate trays and tablewares, various flatware and much more. 

Books:  A wonderful collection of items from an Orillia estate including a large book collection of Canadian and related leather-bound and cloth reference, Canadiana volumes including “Canada Under Administration of the Earl of Dufferin John A. MacDonald”, “The Old Chieftan”, Ontario history including Peel County, Newmarket, Georgian Bay, authentic letters from Upper Canada by Radcliff (pub MacMillan), Literary Lapses by Steven Leacock 1910, Muskoka & Haliburton 1615 – 1875 (Champlain 1963), Chronicles of Canada Series (31 of 32 Vols, c. 1920), History of York County (2 Vol), 3 vols The Picture Gallery of Canadian History (Ryerson), On Being Canadian – Hon. Vincent Massey (Dent), and much more including Canadian Texts. 12 edition Vol 2 History of America (with map), Irish/English dictionary, Goldsmiths History of the Earth (2 Vol), In Scotland Again by H V Morton, A Short History of the English People by John Green, The Doctor (1849), novels, biographies, poetry and more.  Picturesque Canada (Vol 2), reference books including toys, antiques, collectibles, currency, philatelic, art, coffee table hard covers, trains, comic digests and more.  Note:  See Fishing section for information on Fishing Books. 

Coins & Paper Money:  Several consignments including (circulated and uncirculated) Canadian paper money including near mint 1954 $20 Devils Face (Coyne-Towers) with abbreviated number, 1954 $2 and $1 notes, 1923 $1 (black seal group 4 – Campbell Clark sig.), and 1923 “Shin Plaster”, 1937 $1, 1967 and 1973 sequential $1 and $5 notes and multiples thereof and more.  1986 $2, (2) 1972 $5 bills in sequence (Bouey-Rasminsky sig.), Canadian coins include silver and dollar coins, silver dimes and quarters, Tombec nickels, 1992 Canada Provincial quarters and Millennium quarter sets, Canadian dimes including 1899, 1903, 1905, 1906, 1916, etc., Confederation quarters, Peacekeeping and Commemorative dollars, proof sets, Troy oz. silver bar, large cents including various 1859 to 1907, USA includes 1921 silver dollar, various lots of USA coins.  Bills include 1935 $1 series C, lot of $2 bills, International currency includes lots of Pre War European and Japanese paper money, Post War Barbados, England, Bahamas, Mexico, Brazil, circa 1910 large German notes, and much more. 

Inuit Includes:  Beautiful sculpture including Jimmy Nvokiavak (Broughton Island) “Sedna-Sea Goddess” (17” x 11” x 14”), carved vertebrae, Jobie Arnaituk (Wakeham Bay 1976) “Caribou Antler – Drawn” 36” x 10” x 18” (reg. 10-11856), Davidee (Clyde River) large vertebrae sculpture (35” x 9” x 15”), Peter (Frobisher Bay 1981) Family of Narwhale in green serpentine soapstone with narwhale bone tusk (19” x 6” x 9” – reg. #1700), Head of a Man Baffin Island circa 1968 carved whalebone, various stone sculptures including carved Loon/Man Holding a Seal/Seal on Base/Fish and more.  See Artwork including C. Wescoupe, N. Knolt, signed painted on leather, R.S. Parker “Killer Whale” watercolour and more. 

Furniture:  Beautiful oak stacking file cabinet with drawers, period Mission oak hall bench with lift seat, Mission smokers stand and plant stand, mahogany music cabinet, double drop leaf table, fine Strathroy walnut cabinet and side server, Victorian upholstered mahogany frame highback settee, Victorian parlour and occasional chairs, a fine Victorian mahogany demi-lune parlour table with carved vase, a set of 6 early rush seat chairs, a beautiful spinet desk, bentwood rocker, pine furnishings, alabaster lamps, Queen Anne style upholstered recliner, gate-leg dining tale, painted folding dressing screen, stacking oak barrister bookcase (missing doors), various occasional chairs, vintage lighting including a stunning crystal Chandelier, wooden side tables, an early pine Canadiana cupboard base, modern household including burgundy leather loveseat, modern upholstered armchairs, electric fireplace, DeLongi deluxe portable air conditioner and more.  Also includes some modern small appliances (Cuisinart, etc.).

Absentee/Phone Bid Form can be found at the top of this listing, under the pdf's/attachments section.  All forms must be filled in and sent to our office no later than 24 hours prior to auction start.  Thank you.

This auction is now full, we are still accepting items for our February and March Auctions including Inuit sculptures & flat art & tapestry, coins/paper money, fine & antique furniture, artworks, collectibles and more. 

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