SUPERB AUCTION

Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023 at 10:00 a.m.

At Foster’s Auction Gallery, 811 U.S. Rt. 1, Newcastle, Me.

Preview Fri. & Sat., Sept. 8 & 9, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and morning of sale 8:00 to 9:45 a.m. Auctioneer’s note: Items from local Maine Estates, together with selected additions. To be sold at unreserved public auction. We hope you will join us for an all day auction! Robert.  

SILVER (50 LOTS):  Assorted sterling and coin silver inc. Tiffany & c., Georg Jensen, Flatware sets, Assorted fine silver plated pcs. etc.  ARTWORK: Over 60 lot of oil paintings, Watercolors & Prints. Oils inc. Portrait of two girls & dogs, Ptgs. by: Raffaele Frisenrio, Robert Thomas, Wendell Rogers, Vern Broe, F. Seagraves, etc., Icon, Primitives & Landscapes. WATERCOLORS INC.:   Artists: Ted Hanks, Francis Quick, Nelia White, Alvah Browning, Early two masted ship w/American flag etc. PRINTS INC.: Abe Lincoln, Natalie Wriggins, R. Cahoon, Andrew Wyeth, Ink penmanship sampler, Wallace Nutting, Fred Russell etc. RUGS: Selection of antique & vintage Oriental rugs, Wool Kelims, Assorted hooked rug by Eunice H. Chute of Mass. etc. ORIENTALIA INC.: Buddha statues, Assorted porcelains, Jade pcs., Ivory pcs., Cloisonné items, Paintings etc. ESTATE JEWELRY: 65 lots inc. Appraised jewelry, Gold inc. 18k, 14k, 10k inc.: Tiffany & Co. Ancient Roman coin earrings, Vic. enamel & dia. pendant, Pearl & dia. pin, Lapis & gold necklace, Vic. gold & coral brooch, Vic. cameo ring, Fresh water pearls. ASSORTED GOLD JEWELRY WITH: Emeralds, Aquamarine, Jadeite, Tourmaline, Diamond, Garnet, Sapphire, Rubies, Amethyst, Opals, Blue topaz, Star sapphire and more. Native American silver and turquoise jewelry inc. signed Charlie Singer etc., WATCHES INC.: Le Coultre wrist watch and assorted pocket watches. SUPERB COLL. OF SILVER JEWELRY INC.: Rings, Bangles, Bracelets, Earrings inc. Tiffany & Co., Amber, Assorted gem stones, Mid. Century Modern inc. rare Rey Urban Danish necklace etc.

NAUTICAL INC.: Viking carved figure head, Ships wheel, Lamps, Half hulls, Ship’s clock, Lobster boat model, Taffrail log, Buoys & floats etc. COINS ETC. INC.:   Stamp collection w/Zeppelins, Assort. Gold coins, Silver dollars inc.: Morgans, Peace, & Eagles, Half dollars, Quarters, Dimes, Half dime, Silv. 5 cent pc. Two cent pc., Flying Eagle cents, Copper half cent & more. PAPER MONEY INC.:   Assorted lg. paper money etc.

FURNITURE:   EARLY INC.: Maine blanket chest in red, Fan carved cherry Sheraton bureau, Farm tbl., Empire gaming tbl., Dressing stand, Gilt Federal mirror etc. VICTORIAN FURN. INC.: 3 rare ½ size oak Barrister bookcases, Oak ice box & hall tree, Marble top tbl., and more. MID CENTURY MODERN INC.:  Rare Danish executive desk by Svend Madsen for Siguro Hansen, Pr. of swivel stools, Foot stool, Tiffany & Co. hammered copper dish and more. CUSTOM FURN. ETC. INC.: Chippendale sofa, Barrister bookcase, Ethan Allen corner cupboard, Diminutive sideboard, Hitchcock dressing tbl., Assorted stands, Apothecary chests and more.

CANES & KNIVES INC.: CANES: Gold top, Sterling, Ivory and more. KNIVES INC.:  Borneo Headhunter etc.DECOYS ETC.: Decoy and shore bird collection etc.RUSTIC ETC. INC.: Adirondack chairs by Dan Gehan, Snowshoes, Deer hoof lamp & moose antlers, Lg. hide covered drum, Bow & arrows, Antler Indian Chief plaque w/fur & feathers etc.WOOD CARVINGS (30 LOTS) INC.:   Lg. Indian head, Architectural pcs., Birds, Lobster, Dolphin, Fish, Mermaids etc. ACCESSORIES: Hand wrought iron pcs., Assort. ant. brass & copper items, Assort. tin ware, Bells inc. bronze/wind/chime/sleigh bells & more, Pewter collec., Baskets, Pantry boxes, Wooden bowls, Ice skates, Other assort. wooden items, Needlework pics., Childs quilt, Coverlet, Am. Flag, Advertising, Copper weathervane, Butcher trade sign, Bird cage, Ink wells, Stoneware, Yellow ware, Wooden masks, Burial doll from Capt. Terry Lewis, Collec. 50+ license plates, Political buttons, C.d.v. of Lincoln, Collec. Oregon Great Basin arrow heads, Eskimo items etc. CAST IRON INC.: Pr. garden swans, Coffee mill, Griswold, Bookends, Rare oil lamp shelf, Hubley etc.GARDEN & PATIO INC.: Wicker, Wrought iron, Mill wheels, Cast iron, Wind mills, Pottery etc.GLASS INC: Antique bottle and canning jar collec., Crystal inc.: Steuben, Verlys, St. Louis & Waterford, COLORED GLASS: Pr. rare Barber bottles, Art Glass, Northwood, Pink. Depression, Witches ball, Mod. blown glass etc. CHINA INC.: Flow blue, Majolica, Lg. Hummel, Nippon, Wedgwood, Blue/gold china set, Lenox, French porcelain, Royal Doulton, Bavaria plate etc. POTTERY INC.: Art pottery, Studio pottery, Roseville, Niloak, Moorcroft, Folk art pottery etc., OTHER ITEMS OF INTEREST:  Signed bronze of ballerina, Bronze sun dial, Alabaster bust, Gilt mantel sconce w/painting, Religious gilt dome, Ant. glass top apothecary cased scale, Featherweight model 221 sewing machine, Ant. iron base drafting tbl., Artist fold. easel w/dwr. & oil paints etc. CLOCKS: 6 assorted antique & vintage clocks inc. Le Coultre.CHILDREN’S ITEMS: Rare iron tricycle, Bisque & porcelain dolls, Toy steam engine & sewing mach., Wood auto & pull cart etc. ROCKS & FOSSILS: Approx. 20 lots inc. Fossils, Petrified wood, Onyx, Fluorite eagle, Cats eye selenite etc. MUSICAL: Assorted instruments. SIGNS: Porcelain, Coca Cola, Gulf Oil, Wood cooler w/tin sign etc. LAMPS INC.: Iron floor lamp, Assort. elec. tbl. lamps, Pr. gilt sconces, Pr. figural porcelain lamps etc.

Turn your unwanted gold & silver into cash.      GOLD & SILVER WANTED              

Please call for appointment.

We are one of the largest, top paying buyers in the State of Maine, for gold, silver & bullion etc. Buying Gold: U.S. & foreign coins, ingots & bars, dental gold, all 10k-14k & 18k gold, class rings, wedding bands, necklaces, bracelets, pocket & wrist watches, any broken gold jewelry, platinum etc. Buying Silver: Sterling items any condition, ster. flatware, jewelry, vases, bowls, c/sticks, ingots, bars, rounds, silver eagles etc. 

TERMS:Cash or approved check. Everything sold as is.  A buyer’s premium of 15% will be applied to all purchases, payable by the buyer, as part of the purchase price. We accept Visa, Master & Discover Card. 

ROBERT L. FOSTERAUCTIONEER & APPRAISER-LIC. NO. AUC 157

811 U.S. Rt. l, P.O. Box 203, Newcastle, Maine 04553 Auction Gallery 207-563-8110

Fax us at 207-563-6590, E-mail: RFoster@tidewater.net Auction Zip I.D. #2448

Licensed, Bonded & Insured. Established in Newcastle since 1953

Member of Me.Auctioneer’s Association & Maine Antique Dealer’s Assoc.