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NEW YEARS DAY AUCTION 1 1 13

Tue Jan 01 - 01:00PM


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Smithey's Funwood Auction

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Phone: 336-344-8400

License: 8082

Lot: 1 - 1910 Five Dollar Indian Head Gold Piece

1910 Five Dollar Indian Head Gold Piece- circulated, see photos

Lot: 2 - 1904 Five Dollar Liberty Gold Piece

1904 Five Dollar Liberty Gold Piece- circulated, see photos

Lot: 3 - 1881 Ten Dollar Liberty Gold Piece

1881 Ten Dollar Liberty Gold Piece- circulated, small ding on top edge

Lot: 4 - 35 Benjamin Franklin Half Dollars from 1948-1963

35 Benjamin Franklin Half Dollars from 1948-1963- varying conditions

Lot: 5 - Paper Mache Circus Figures, Quantity of 11

Paper Mache Circus Figures, Quantity of 11- varying sizes up to 11" height, minor paint wear and use

Lot: 6 - Dolly Jacobs Commemorative Circus Plate from the

Dolly Jacobs Commemorative Circus Plate from the Hamilton Collection- no chips or cracks, 8 1/2"d

Lot: 7 - Vintage Stein's Clown Makeup Kit

Vintage Stein's Clown Makeup Kit- pieces have been used, original circus memorabilia

Lot: 8 - Vintage Handmade Mike Martin Circus Wagon and

Vintage Handmade Mike Martin Circus Wagon and Clown- neat handmade sideshow wagon and clown, Mike Martin was sideshow manager for Hoxie Brothers, Clyde Beatty Cole, Sells and Gray Brothers, and King Brothers, 15 1/2" l x 6 1/4"w x 10 3/4"h without

Lot: 9 - 1937 Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey

1937 Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Combined Circus Route Book- 70 pages in length, excellent condition

Lot: 10 - The Billings and Spencer Company, Hartford

The Billings and Spencer Company, Hartford Connecticut Salesman Sample Anvi/Desk Item- some oxidation present, 3"d x 2 1/4"h

Lot: 11 - Cast Iron USS Maine Figural Ship

Cast Iron USS Maine Figural Ship- some oxidation present, 4 1/2"h x 4 1/2"w

Lot: 12 - Figural Solid Brass Bird Water Spigot

Figural Solid Brass Bird Water Spigot- solid brass, shows nice patina, 4"l x 5 1/2"h

Lot: 13 - T.A. Treakle and Son One Pint Oyster Can from

T.A. Treakle and Son One Pint Oyster Can from Palmer Virginia- minor paint wear, top lid missing, 3 3/4"h x 3 1/2"d

Lot: 14 - Old One Quart Saltwater Oyster Can

Old One Quart Saltwater Oyster Can - shows paint wear, features sailboat graphics, lid is present

Lot: 15 - Old C.T. Slaughter One Gallon Oyster Can from

Old C.T. Slaughter One Gallon Oyster Can from Morattico, Virginia- can has some oxidation, small dents, is embossed style

Lot: 16 - Early Embossed R.F. Rakes Rocky Mount, Virginia

Early Embossed R.F. Rakes Rocky Mount, Virginia Sweet Mash Corn Whiskey Gallon Jar- has edge rim chip measuring 3/4"

Lot: 17 - Early Fulton Covington, Kentucky Whiskey Jug with

Early Fulton Covington, Kentucky Whiskey Jug with Wooden Bale Handle and Wood Cover Around Outside- shows normal wear and use, wood has some damage on back side

Lot: 18 - Early Cork Top Spider Web Hip Flask

Early Cork Top Spider Web Hip Flask - excellent condition with no chips or cracks, 6 1/2" h

Lot: 19 - Early Tin Figural Donkey Cigarette Dispenser and

Early Tin Figural Donkey Cigarette Dispenser and Matchholder (Powow River/Salmon Falls)- pressed tin, paint wear present, 10"h x 9"w, has normal wear and scratches

Lot: 20 - Figural Hard Plastic Wooden Base Howdy Doody

Figural Hard Plastic Wooden Base Howdy Doody Child's Night Light- 6 3/4"h x base 5 1/2"d, no chips or cracks on plastic, light paint wear to top of head, still operates, one of plastic knobs on figure is broken and remains stuck in wooden base

Lot: 21 - Bulova Accutron Spaceview 10k Gold Filled Serial

Bulova Accutron Spaceview 10k Gold Filled Serial No. J31589- watch is running, scratches and wear on crystal, nice looking watch

Lot: 22 - Figural Folk Art Pottery Pig with Handle

Figural Folk Art Pottery Pig with Handle- origin unknown, 11"l x 7 1/2"h, slight damage around coin slot, neat piece of folk art

Lot: 23 - Signed Indian Pottery Vessel

Signed Indian Pottery Vessel- piece is signed McAlog, 10 3/4"h, no chips or cracks, normal blemishes

Lot: 24 - Signed Piece of Cherokee Pottery Made by Big Meat

Signed Piece of Cherokee Pottery Made by Big Meat Cherokee, North Carolina- ancient oil lamp, 6 1/4" l x 4 1/2"h, has area of damage on top edge that measures 1/2"l

Lot: 25 - Figural Indian Bust Made by Catawba Indians

Figural Indian Bust Made by Catawba Indians- 2 1/2"w x 3"h, feather is broken off at top of figure

Lot: 26 - Signed Doris Blue Miniature Pottery Canoe (Indian

Signed Doris Blue Miniature Pottery Canoe (Indian Pottery)- 2 3/4"l x 1 1/2"h, no chips or cracks, excellent condition, neat piece of Indian pottery

Lot: 27 - Possible Sine Wave Pottery Vase

Possible Sine Wave Pottery Vase- has possible attribution to Brown Family from Valdese, North Carolina, 7"h x 4 1/2"d, excellent condition

Lot: 28 - Nice Sunset Mountain Pottery Vase from North

Nice Sunset Mountain Pottery Vase from North Carolina- turquoise glaze, measures 5 1/2"h x 7"w at widest point, no chips or cracks, normal wear, nice piece of Sunset Mountain

Lot: 29 - Large JB Cole Flat Ashtray

Large JB Cole Flat Ashtray- green glaze, excellent condition with no chips or cracks, 10 1/2"w x 2"h

Lot: 30 - M.L. Owens Heart Shaped Pottery Gravy Boat

M.L. Owens Heart Shaped Pottery Gravy Boat- nice brown glaze, 7 1/2"l x 4 1/4"h, excellent condition with no chips or cracks

Lot: 31 - Signed Pair of Ben Owen Pottery Bowls

Signed Pair of Ben Owen Pottery Bowls- each measures 5 1/2"w, one is 2 1/2"h and other is 2 1/4"h, taller has one small chiggerbite along top edge, otherwise excellent condition on both

Lot: 32 - Old Alamance County, North Carolina Dirt Dish

Old Alamance County, North Carolina Dirt Dish- 10"d x 2 1/2"h, normal wear and use, no major chips or cracks

Lot: 33 - Pair of M.L. Owens Signed Pottery Candlesticks

Pair of M.L. Owens Signed Pottery Candlesticks from Seagrove, North Carolina- orange glaze, larger of the pair measures 8 1/4"h, smaller 7 3/4"h, smaller has small chip along bottom edge measuring 1/4"l, otherwise excellent condition

Lot: 34 - Old Jugtown Chinese White Vase with Glaze

Old Jugtown Chinese White Vase with Glaze Reduction Along Bottom Edge- excellent condition, no chips or cracks, 7"h, has early Jugtown stamp

Lot: 35 - Nice Large Williamsburg Pottery Basket with

Nice Large Williamsburg Pottery Basket with Possible Cole Attribution- 11"h x 81/2"w, beautiful colors, does have repair to lip measuring 1"l

Lot: 36 - Large Yellow and Red C.C. Cole Pottery Vase with

Large Yellow and Red C.C. Cole Pottery Vase with Fluted Edges- 6 3/4"h x 8"w, crazing is present, normal wear, no chips or cracks

Lot: 37 - W.J. Gordy Georgia Pottery Vase

W.J. Gordy Georgia Pottery Vase- 5 1/4"h, excellent condition with no chips or cracks, matte brown finish

Lot: 38 - Old Fulper Flambe Glaze Pedestal Vase with Handles

Old Fulper Flambe Glaze Pedestal Vase with Handles- 7"h x 6 3/4"w, excellent condition with no chips or cracks

Lot: 39 - Signed Cole Pottery Teapot (North Carolina

Signed Cole Pottery Teapot (North Carolina Pottery)- white glaze with hints of green, 5"h x 8"l, excellent condition with no chips or cracks, lid and top are indicative of Cole style pottery from NC

Lot: 40 - Roseville Baneda Vase

Roseville Baneda Vase- 6 1/4"h, excellent condition with no chips, cracks or crazing,

Lot: 41 - Roseville 767 Pottery Vase Pattern Primrose

Roseville 767 Pottery Vase Pattern Primrose- 8 1/2"h, no crazing or scratches, has small rough edge on top of vase

Lot: 42 - Large Shadow Ware Pottery Vase Attributed to

Large Shadow Ware Pottery Vase Attributed to Peters & Reed- some normal wear and scratches, no chips or cracks

Lot: 43 - Bill Gordy Two Handled Pottery Center Vase

Bill Gordy Two Handled Pottery Center Vase- brown with hints of orange, unusual early form, 13"w x 6 1/2"h, has chip along bottom edge measuring 3/4"l

Lot: 44 - Old Art Pottery Low Vase Made by Weller (Dicken

Old Art Pottery Low Vase Made by Weller (Dicken Ware) - crazing present on glaze, flaking of glaze in half inch area along side, 4"h x 10 1/2"w at widest point, no other chips or cracks

Lot: 45 - J.B. Cole Bronze Green Two Handled Center Bowl

J.B. Cole Bronze Green Two Handled Center Bowl- 4 1/4"h x 10 3/4" from handle to handle, excellent condition with no chips, cracks, or crazing

Lot: 46 - 1920s/30s J.B. Cole Pottery Pitcher Attributed to

1920s/30s J.B. Cole Pottery Pitcher Attributed to Bascom King- unusual form with yellow glaze, has tiny spots of glaze loss along upper edge, some glaze wear on spout but no chips, 8"h from bottom to top of spout, 8 1/2"l from handle to spout

Lot: 47 - Old A.R. Cole Sanford North Carolina Pottery Vase

Old A.R. Cole Sanford North Carolina Pottery Vase- signed piece, has typical dual handle, black iridescent glaze, 6 3/4"h, small glaze pop along very bottom edge, no other chips or cracks

Lot: 48 - 1990 Melvin and Michael Crocker Pottery Face Jug

1990 Melvin and Michael Crocker Pottery Face Jug Featuring Snake Wrapped Around Indian, Georgia Pottery- no chips or cracks, snake head has been reattached back to body, 11 1/2"h

Lot: 49 - Figural Rookwood Pottery Sports Themed Cigarette

Figural Rookwood Pottery Sports Themed Cigarette Dispenser-excellent condition with no chips or cracks, music box does not work

Lot: 50 - 1990 Edwin Meaders Blue Pottery Rooster (Georgia

1990 Edwin Meaders Blue Pottery Rooster (Georgia Pottery)- 16 1/4"h, excellent condition with no chips, cracks, or crazing

Lot: 51 - Old Brown Brothers Cobalt Decorated Storage Crock

Old Brown Brothers Cobalt Decorated Storage Crock with Two Handles- attributed to S. Risley Norwich, excellent condition with no chips cracks or crazing, 8"h x 8 3/4"d

Lot: 52 - Large Early 5 Gallon Two Handled Storage Crock

Large Early 5 Gallon Two Handled Storage Crock with Cobalt Decoration- piece has some staining and roughness along inner edge, early northern storage crock

Lot: 53 - Signed M.L. Owens Pottery Birdhouse with

Signed M.L. Owens Pottery Birdhouse with Decoration (North Carolina Pottery)- nice, white glaze, cobalt decoration, excellent condition with no chips, cracks or crazing

Lot: 54 - Unusual Pottery Lamp Base Possible Attribution to

Unusual Pottery Lamp Base Possible Attribution to Log Cabin- excellent condition with no chips or cracks, pottery area measures 11"h, total is 14 1/2"

Lot: 55 - Large Three Handled Waco Pottery Vase from

Large Three Handled Waco Pottery Vase from Kentucky- 13"h, excellent condition with no chips or cracks, crazing present

Lot: 56 - Abstract Art Pottery Vase Signed Polia Pillin

Abstract Art Pottery Vase Signed Polia Pillin (Czechoslovakian)- yellow glaze with abstract finish, 7 1/2"h x 9"w at widest point, normal wear and use

Lot: 57 - Early Auman Gooseneck Pottery Teapot with

Early Auman Gooseneck Pottery Teapot with Aftermarket Decoration- nice early piece of Auman pottery, some minor chips present along lid, spout, and upper edge, has hand decorated paint on glaze, 6"h x 9 1/2"l

Lot: 58 - Early Two Gallon Whiskey Jug with Floral

Early Two Gallon Whiskey Jug with Floral Decoration Attributed to Chester Webster- jug stands 14 3/4"h, double lipped form with incised rings around body, hand carved floral decor on front, large stress crack running down back

Lot: 59 - Large Native American Indian Vase

Large Native American Indian Vase - 13 1/4"h, has some scuffs and chips around decorative outer edge, neat Indian form

Lot: 60 - Small Old Auman Pinch Jug

Small Old Auman Pinch Jug- orange glaze, measures 4 1/2"h, some nicks on inside of upper edge, spot of glaze loss on side of body, normal wear and use, extremely small size

Lot: 61 - M.L. Owens Signed Pottery Pinch Vase

M.L. Owens Signed Pottery Pinch Vase- 6 1/4"h, white glaze with grape decoration, excellent condition with no chips, cracks, or crazing

Lot: 62 - Early Daniel Craven/Auman Pinch Jug

Early Daniel Craven/Auman Pinch Jug- 7 1/2"h, very good condition with no chips or cracks, normal wear

Lot: 63 - Large Early Log Cabin Pinch Jug

Large Early Log Cabin Pinch Jug- 10 1/4"h, wonderful Log Cabin form, large chip along upper edge, chip along bottom edge and hole drilled along bottom edge

Lot: 64 - Vintage Signed Seagrove Pottery Wall Candle Sconce

Vintage Signed Seagrove Pottery Wall Candle Sconce- 6 1/4", bluish brown glaze, excellent condition with no chips or cracks

Lot: 65 - Nice Old North Carolina Pottery Vase with Blue

Nice Old North Carolina Pottery Vase with Blue Glaze- 3 1/2"h x 6"w, some small nicks along bottom edge, otherwise neat piece of NC pottery

Lot: 66 - D.W.M. German Luger

D.W.M. German Luger - World War One German export model for the American market, matching serial numbers with the exception of grips which are not original and are too small for gun, clip is not original, gun has some minor wear and scuffs

Lot: 67 - Old Duquesne Pilsener Beer Clock

Old Duquesne Pilsener Beer Clock- counter model advertising clock, measures 14"w x 9"h, normal wear and scuffs

Lot: 68 - Early Porcelain United States Tires Advertising

Early Porcelain United States Tires Advertising Sign- measures 7' l x 21"h, chipping and wear present, roughness along bottom edge, color still very good, neat old tire sign

Lot: 69 - Early Tin 1940s Coca Cola Sign (Pause...Drink Coca

Early Tin 1940s Coca Cola Sign (Pause...Drink Coca Cola)- measures 67 1/2"w x 31 3/4"h, couple small mounting holes in middle of sign, areas of oxidation primarily along outer edge, some spotting on letter area, still very good condition on early

Lot: 70 - Vintage Aluminum Coca Cola Six Pack Carrier with

Vintage Aluminum Coca Cola Six Pack Carrier with Six Hobbleskirt Bottles- excellent condition with some slight wear to painted area

Lot: 71 - Old Embossed Coca Cola Six Pack Carrier with Six

Old Embossed Coca Cola Six Pack Carrier with Six Hobbleskirt Bottles- carrier in very good condition with normal wear and use

Lot: 72 - Nice Old Metal Fishtail Coca Cola Ice Cold Sign

Nice Old Metal Fishtail Coca Cola Ice Cold Sign- 55 1/2"w x 31 1/2"h, excellent condition, a few light scratches and minor wear

Lot: 73 - Old Metal Mountain Dew Sign Featuring Hillbilly

Old Metal Mountain Dew Sign Featuring Hillbilly- 35"w x 17 1/4"h, some oxidation and wear present, neat old original Mountain Dew sign

Lot: 74 - Old Metal 12 Inch Coca Cola Button

Old Metal 12 Inch Coca Cola Button- very good condition with areas of paint loss and wear

Lot: 75 - Vintage Plastic and Aluminum Say Pepsi Please

Vintage Plastic and Aluminum Say Pepsi Please Advertising Clock- clock lights up and runs, small crack at left and right top corners of plastic cover, 16"h x 13 1/2"w

Lot: 76 - Folk Art Chattanooga Plow Sign from Nashville,

Folk Art Chattanooga Plow Sign from Nashville, North Carolina- 36"w x 6"h, excellent condition with normal wear

Lot: 77 - Nice Framed Dale Earnhardt Case XX Six Time

Nice Framed Dale Earnhardt Case XX Six Time Winston Cup Champion Commemorative Knife Set- features six pocket knives with etched blades and one bowie knife with etched blade, three carved marble inserts also present, all knives in mint condition, no

Lot: 78 - Nice Yamaha Model FD01 Acoustic Guitar

Nice Yamaha Model FD01 Acoustic Guitar- excellent condition with no warpage, very minimal wear present

Lot: 79 - Vintage Aspen 12 String Acoustic Guitar with

Vintage Aspen 12 String Acoustic Guitar with Hardshell Case- no neck warpage, minor scuffs and wear from normal play and usage, hardshell case in good condition and also marked Aspen

Lot: 80 - Nice Gibson Ephiphone Double Neck Electric Guitar

Nice Gibson Ephiphone Double Neck Electric Guitar with Hardshell Case- cherry red in color, very minor wear, ready to go, hardshell case has some scuffs and wear

Lot: 81 - Old and Unusual Coca Cola Bottle Opener and

Old and Unusual Coca Cola Bottle Opener and Corkscrew Combination Wall Mount- excellent condition, chrome plated, 4 1/2"h

Lot: 82 - Old Ruby and Gold Decorated Paneled Strawberry

Old Ruby and Gold Decorated Paneled Strawberry Glass Creamer and Lidded Sugar- excellent condition, some normal wear to gold decoration

Lot: 83 - Old Indiana Glass Ruby and Gold Decorated Spooner

Old Indiana Glass Ruby and Gold Decorated Spooner- chip along bottom edge

Lot: 84 - Indiana Glass Paneled Strawberry Ruby and Gold

Indiana Glass Paneled Strawberry Ruby and Gold Decorated Butter Dish- excellent condition with no chips or cracks, some minor wear to gold decoration

Lot: 85 - Indiana Glass Paneled Strawberry Ruby and Gold

Indiana Glass Paneled Strawberry Ruby and Gold Decorated 8 1/4" Bowl- exxcellent condition with no chips or cracks, some wear to gold edging, 8 1/4"w x 3 3/4"h

Lot: 86 - Indiana Glass Paneled Strawberry Ruby and Gold

Indiana Glass Paneled Strawberry Ruby and Gold Decorated Pitcher and Tumbler Set- some wear to gold edging, one tumbler has chip, one tumbler has small nick along top edge, six tumblers

Lot: 87 - 1860s Civil War Period Dome Top Trunk with Union

1860s Civil War Period Dome Top Trunk with Union Soldier Printed Label and All Compartments- trunk has hat box, tray, and all compartments, normal wear and use, trunk has been reworked at some point, measures 22"h x 28 3/4"l x 17 1/2w, leather

Lot: 88 - Old Peter Pan Records Featuring Little Brave Sambo

Old Peter Pan Records Featuring Little Brave Sambo- neat early 78 Peter Pan record with Little Brave Sambo, sleeve has wear and tears, record has some wear and use, very neat graphics on sleeve

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