Wednesday, September 29, 2010 -- 10 A.M. eastern

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AUCTION DETAILS: 

Three Living Estates from the counties of Monroe, Morgan, and Owen combined for one Public Estate Auction including Framed Art from Indiana*America*International (paintings and works on paper), Furniture from 1850 to 1940’s, Sterling Silver Flatware & Hollowware, Toys from 1920’s to 1960’s including trains and tin lithograph items, Glassware, Porcelain, Ephemera, Quality Books, Pottery, much more! All day auction with two auction rings at times—bring friends, boxes/wrapping, trucks/trailers and assistance to load your purchases! Seating and indoor restrooms provided. Terry Bock Concessions. Photo Gallery Preview and online absentia bidding right now! Live Preview morning of sale at 8 a.m.  Website will continue to be updated with many photos every week leading up to sale – closets & cupboards are packed with surprises!! Owners: Chadwick, Schultz, and others. Email: hancockgallery@node1internet.com Mark your calendars for our next Auction of Fine Things on Thursday, November 4, 2010 in Bloomington, Indiana; venue to be announced soon.

Address & Directions: “The Gallery Building” inside the Monroe County Fairgrounds at 5700 W. Airport Road, Bloomington, IN 47403-9202. The Gallery Building is the largest building located at front area of fairgrounds being only 5 minutes from Hwy 37, climate controlled, ample parking, and easy ground-floor access for removing settled purchases. From Hwy 37 at Bloomington, take Exit marked “Second Street/Hwy 45-South/Bloomfield Road” turning south (turn right, heading west actually) onto Hwy 45South for 1.2mi to stoplight at Airport Road, then turning Right onto Airport Road for a one-half mile to Fairgrounds on right. … See auction signs on Wednesday….. Incredibly easy to find! 812-322-5997

ABBREVIATED LISTING:

 see website for hundreds of photos!! Additions to this listing posted regularly –- please check back!

All items are antique (Pre 1920) or vintage (1920 to 1960) unless otherwise noted herein.

Framed Art: O/B by J. Lamaro “poppies”(slr, d.1943, 26-diam). O/B by L. Lamb “waterway”(slr, d.1936, 7x9, period frame). O/B attributed to L. Lamb “log cabin with hollyhocks” (7x9, period frame). O/C by Robert D. East (Columbus/Br. Co. IN artist 20^th-C) “barn and plow” (slr, 24x36, ca. 1970). O/C by Robert D. East “Brown County barn with fence in foreground” (slr, 24x36, ca. 1970).  O/C by Riley Bertram (Brown Co Studio artist, 20^th-C) “Phillips Covered Bridge, Nashville IN” (sll, 24x36, ca. 1965). O/C by W. Baldauf “war ships Newark and Cushing with others” (dated 1905 and slr, 32x21, period frame). O/B entitled in graphite verso “Going to Church” (ca. 1850, 7x9, period frame). Patinated framed English Patinated Brass Charger in high relief of Charles I (9-in diam in 14.5-square frame). (2) Woodblock Prints ca. 1850 by Utagawa Yoshitora (Japanese, 19^th-C), both of village views, 13.5x8.5, signed and tastefully reframed.  (2) Etchings by Leon R. Pescheret (1892-1971), both signed: one dated 1937 and of sailboating off Manhattan 8x9.75 and one entitled “Hoot Owl Holler Great Smokies, Tenn.” 8x6.25, ca. 1945.  Art Nouveau-style Japanese Woodblock Print, signed, 9.5x10. Print numbered 1/10 by Michael Sawyer (1942-2008) pencil slr entitled “Windows,”17.5x23.5. O/C Caribbean art painting by WHL initials (slr, 15x30) depicting a Jamaican Venus. Kaplick MGM Photo Litho Repros from magazines (many caricatures). Asian Scissors Art 7x8.  C.A. Beil Etching 9x7.5.  Hogarth Print with reverse glass painting “Beer Street.” Lithograph on canvas Print of Peters Ammo Hunting Dogs by M. Arnold in period 19^th-c frame. Contemp O/C by Carson (slr, 24x36 modern abstract). late 19th-C Watercolor by George Beetholme (sll, depicting birch trees in summer, period frame). Also a Boris Grigoriev Art Book with lithographs.

Musical Instruments: 1926 Gibson Regular Banjo (serial no. 8360-5 with style 2 body and style 0 neck) in period case, Bavarian Black Forest-style Violin by J.A. Baader (23.5-in by 8-in, paper label, 2-pc back)-this Baader is third-quarter 19^th-C and in a period case with period bow; Baader Workshop from 1790-1930s in Mittenwald. Also an Early 19th-C (empty) Violin Case (no violin). Also a mid-19thC Violin Bow. An 1881 Banjo Sheet Music entitled Melnotte’s Melody.

Sterling Silver: 1948 Royal Crest “Promise” pattern Flatware in chest, solid silver block 1.75oz, (2) ca.1910 Sterling Silver Ladies Mesh Purses, more silver listed soon!

Coins in protectors: 1918 Gold British Sovereign (22mm, .235 troy), 1829 One Cent, 1899 Indian Head, 1857 One Cent, 1944D Walking Liberty, other silver US coins, old foreign coinage, also a 14k yg Abacus Charm/pendant. All coins are included in this photo gallery.

Furniture & Lighting: Many furniture items (1850-1940) to be listed here soon – please see photo gallery now….very early Loom, 1870 Mahogany Shaving Mirror swivel-style, ca.1870 Ornate Sideboard w/dark marble, Eastlake Mirror, 6-pack Walnut Demi-Arm Parlor Chairs, Prim. Kitchen Tables, Prim. Work Cabinet w/galvanized surface, Carved Cherry Sofa, Wingback Chairs & Ottoman, Mahogany Kidney Desk, 2-door Milk Cupboard on feet (some call this a pie safe), Windsor Comb-back Rocker, early 20^th-C Windsor-style Side Chair (Nutting-style), early 20^th-C Repro Child’s Period Wingback Chair in 1960’s upholstery, Hoosier-style Cabinet, 1940s Vogue Co. Rattan Furniture Set with orig. pads and tags, Shaw Walker Retro Arm Side chairs & 1 Sh-W Rolling Desk Chair, Dutch Java Large Wooden Crate, Victorian John Malcolm & Co Pump Organ, Piano/Organ Stool, Mahogany Breakfront Cabinet, 4-pack Prim. Windsor-style Side Chairs, (2) A&C Oak Rockers, many various 1890-1920 Kitchen & Side Chairs, Mahogany Piano Bench, (2) Victorian Walnut Parlor Tables (one with marble), Victorian Arm Chair, ca1910 Oak Kitchen Table, heavy iron Gooseneck Floor Lamp w/glass shade, various Brass late 19thC/early20thC Ceiling & Wall Fixtures w/glass shades, Dome-top Trunk, Eastlake Walnut Commode Washstand, General Mercantile Fabrics Table painted white

There are also a few pieces of higher-end modern furniture items such as: high-end Shaker-style Deacon’s Bench with blue/white weaving, Drop-front Bookcase Desk, very large Marble-top Cocktail Table, “Carrara” Marble-top Kitchen Island Dark Oak Cart, Swiveling Bar Stools w/backs, 6-ft tall Wine Racks, Maple Buffet Hutch, Indonesian Outdoor Glider, Eliptical Exercise Machine ($1800 retail in 2008).

Books & Ephemera: Russian Art Print Book, "Motion Picture Herald" trade publication with Marx Bros Lithos, Russian Art Book of Boris Grigoriev (lithographs), Islamic Art Book, a nice book collection and additional titles to be listed here soon – check back!

Militaria & War Flags from a Monroe County Living Estate:  WWI Red Cross Corpsman Shirt with 2 RC pins, WWII Cotton & Wool Army-issue Pants (31x31), rare WWII Captured Japanese Silk Flag 35x27.5 with autographs and drawings in marker, Nazi Germany War Flags (37-in x 30-in, 38x28, 27x21), Rally Banners (134x49, 106x47, 96x56, 89x45, 72x39), 1 Car Pennant; these are mainly 2-sided; some earlier with vibrant red polished cotton and some later war-era in dark red cotton. See photo gallery.

Toys & related (tin litho, cast/stamped metal, rubber, plastic): early 1900s "Animal Lotto" Bingo, Folk Art Clowns, 1920s Steam/Hot Air-powered V-bottom Boat, 1952 Tom Corbett Space Cadet Lunch Box (empty), Arcade Farmall Tractor, Arcade JD Tractor, Allis Chalmers cast alum. Tractor, Hubley #5 Racer, Empire Express Fighter Plane Assembly Kit, Walt Reach Courtland Windup Car & Truck, Courtland Tractor & Sickle Bar Mower, Marx Crazy Cycle Policeman, US Zone Germany Gama Tank, Shooting Target, 1958 Buick Roadmaster, Oliver Corn Picker-Mower-Rake, Topping Massey Ferg Double Bottom Disk, Tootsie Ford Tractor with disk, 1920’s 12-in Teddy Bear, 1940s Disney’s Pluto Pop-up Kritter, Wyandotte Car Carrier, 15-in Alligator, “We Move The Earth” Dump Trailer,Tootsie Cracker Jack Train and other Tootsies, Midge ASAF Airplane, Auburn Green US Army Armored Truck, Auburn Sedans & Truck, Marx Plastic Army Ambulance, 4 Japanese Classic Old Timers, many promotional freebie toys (Davy Crocket Cards, Shell Oil Coins, micro-miniature dominoes, etc), Marx large Depot and Train, Lionel Ephemera, 1948 American Flyer Train Engines, Rolling Stock, Hand Cars, Tracks, & etc, 1950s60s Train Accessories (water tower, barrel unloader, cow on track, crossing guard, saw mill, billboards, other structures, etc), and other toys of these eras! Also a 1990’s Czech Schylling Tractor Trailer in box “Zetor”, See’s Candies Promotional Hubley Cycle Delivery Truck, very old Croquet Set in orig crate, 16.5-in metal livestock trailer, other toys!

Baseball: boy’s 1950s Duke Snider Catcher’s Glove, Ed Bouchee 1^st Baseman Glove, 1933 Who’s Who in MLB Book, 1969 Baseball Encyclopedia 1^st-Ed in case (4-5 inches thick).

Ladies Wares, Jewelry & Accessories: vint. Mink Coat, Austria petite-point Bag, Beaded Doll Purse, Jet & Velvet Bag, ca.1870 Rose & Butterfly Beaded Purse, ca.1850 Roses & Church Beaded Bag, ca.1870 Lace Crochet Purse, (2) ca.1910 Sterling Silver Mesh Purses, ca1900 Jet Beaded Purse, Mid-Victorian Blue Beaded Purse with overdyes, Edwardian ca.1895 Beaded Dress Embellishment or Choker, 2^nd-decade Colorful Beaded Bag with calling card*coin purse*mirror*bronze clasp/frame (all orig), 1926 Morning Glory Beaded Bag, (2) 19^th-C Lap Robes, ca1900 Hand-quilted Silk Lap Robe with foot pockets and ruffles –must see! Rare 2-pc Victorian Hand Fan Set in orig. box (one “bone” for day use and one “ebonized” for mourning). Nice display of vintage costume jewelry and 1960s/70s jewelry, also contemporary designer Gustavo Helguera Double-strand Bead Necklace and further Jewelry listing coming soon!

Other High-end: remarkable 1960's Kensington-style Pram, ca. 1880 Magic Lantern complete with accessories, Celia Lopez Black Pottery Pot w/frog, Royal Doulton lg Pitcher, ca.1860 Staffordshire Spaniel, Meissen Couples Figure, English Ironstone Meat Pot, ca.1850 American-made Child’s Tea Set, Roycroft Yelloware Honey Pot, (one) late-18-thC Spiral-stem Cordial, Elegant-era Crystal & Glass, Half-gal 1920s Water Jug w/schooner decoration, Prim. Cobbler’s Tote, Post Cards, 1937 Coca Cola Ink Blotter, 1887 Photograph Book, 1920s Faux Camera Flask. CAMERAS IN CASES: Beacon Camera Set, Kodak Bantam Camera, Minolta 16 Spy Camera, Argus ArgoFlex Camera, 1950s Agfa Silette Pronto #6024, EK A1-16 “Pocket” Camera complete, mid 1930s Voigtlander Compur-Radio Camera w/orig manual and papers, Post-war Dresden Exa SLR Camera (Russian Occ’d Zone), Kodak Retina II Camera, Pre-war Franke & Heidecke Rollaflex Rolleicord Camera, Post-war Occ’d Japan Okako Dabit-Super no.33030 Walta-X Camera, another some Camera-accessories (cable release, light meter, unopened films, tripod, etc).  1915 Rookwood Porcelain Vase, 1930s Corona Folk-Art Trunk Box, Church-affiliated Walnut Box, Russian A&C Brass Vase, Solid Copper Jelly Mold, Bakelite Coasters, Catalin Backgammon Checkers (red and green), Opium Pipe with blue floral enameling, Quilts—see photos online, 31x16 Scandinavian-style Foot Rug made in WWI-era but with late 19^th-C fabrics, ca1900 30x52 Floral Rug, vint. Alligator Briefcase, German Spice Tin Set in Black Stenciled Case, at least 19th-C Chinese Jade Ink Pot with "Scholars Mountain" motif, ..... more listed here soon!

Even More: An amazing manual typewriter collection spanning 1900 through 1980-must see! early 1960s Levis "Ivory-Denim" Jacket with early label, An early “Union Special Machine Co.” 5-string Heavy Duty Multi-Thread Sewing Machine (52950 G) from a Madison Saddle Shop, Stanley Oak Tool Carrying Case, multiple pieces of 1960s Frankoma Pottery collection, vintage “log” outdoor planter, more detailed listing coming soon!

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BUYERS TERMS: 

ALL BIDDERS required to register for auction bid number with current Driver’s License. If not established with auction firm, bank letter of credit is required for registering for a bid number. No Out-of-State Checks accepted. M/C, VISA, Discover credit or debit accepted. Green cash or approved Indiana check day of auction with positive photo ID. 7% Indiana Sales Tax and 10% Buyer’s Premium on all purchases (with green cash or in-state check payments, deduct 3%). Security Onsite. Nothing removed until settled for. Removal of purchases strictly on date of sale – bring truck/trailer/van and assistance to load your purchases. Announcements day of auction take precedence over advertisements. ALL ITEMS SOLD AS IS--WHERE IS.  Some items are advertised sight unseen with no guarantees.  Not responsible for accidents. 

D. Hancock & Associates  LLC 

812-322-5997

FINE THINGS APPRAISED * AUCTIONED * BROKERED

Dianna L. Hancock, Auctioneer/Appraiser…since 1982

 IAA, IAC, CAGA. Lic# AU01044984    

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