Charles Smith Estate Auction

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Estate Auction

Sterling Silverware * Gold & Costume Jewelry

Antiques * Fenton * Slag Glass * F&F Mold

Antique & Modern Furniture * Guns

Germantown Collectibles

Sunday June 29, 2025     10:00 AM

Germantown, Ohio

Preview Sat. June 28   10 AM - Noon

Location: 101 Triangle Ct. Germantown, OH. 45327. Directions – I-75 south of Dayton to west on SR 725 (exit 44). Follow SR 725 thru Miamisburg to Germantown then left on Butter St. to right on Triangle Ct. (behind the McDonalds) Held inside a large A/C building with lots of blacktop parking! Auctioneers Note: Complete contents from the home of Charles & Phyllis Smith. Charles started our auction firm 52 years ago apprenticing under Gene Ridenour and cherished his long career with partners Keith Lightcap, Lester Peck, Jeff Shyrigh, Frank Lewis, Kent Libecap, Tim Harris and his son Kevin Smith. His favorite part of the auction profession was the conversations he shared with all of his friends & customers on antiques and collectibles!

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Jewelry: 10 & 14K gold rings incl. 1913 class ring, 10K gold tiger eye ring; 14K men’s ring w/4 diamonds; 14K gold Royce ladies watch; bag of 10K gold pieces; 10K gold Sorority necklace & pendant; Semas 17 Jewel ladies watch; 2 Elgin pocket watches; large amount of costume jewelry, rings, necklaces, pendants, earrings, charm bracelets & other items

Sterling: Large amount of Sterling Silverware incl. one complete set of sterling ; set of 3 sterling serving spoons; 22 misc. sterling spoons & forks; sterling candles; sterling thimbles & other sterling pcs;.37 pc. Bestecke Solingen (W. Germany) silverware set; 

Germantown Collectibles: awesome Rum Keg marked Smith’s Drug Store – Germantown; 1841 Peter Lorentz coverlet; 7 MMI Bayonet news letters; 1882 J.P. Hentz “History of the Lutheran Church” book; 1909 “Brief History of Emmanuel’s Lutheran Church” book by Albert Siebert; Hueber’s, Schaen & Harry Smith medicine bottles; bottle from the Farmersville bottle farm; Wolpers store picture; White Front Restaurat brush; Hutchinson Grocery & Bakery (Phone 22) bag holder; E.C. Foust (Phone 28) broom holder; milk bottle collection incl. Brookside, Schells, Sun Glo, & Miami Belle; A.R. Jackson Funeral Home dust pan; Germantown 1976 & 2004 ruby toothpick holders; Telephone Co. ruby 1975 spoon holder; Day’s Pharmacy measuring shot glass; Camp Miami stools; Covered Bridge tin pictures; Barney Kesling sketch; painting “Deaton’s crab Shack” by Germantown artist Betsy Deaton; Samuel Rohrer brewery mug; Germantown Sesqui-Centennial 1954 license plate; Arpp Funeral Home plaques;

Antiques & Collectibles: 1¢ penny cigar counter top machine; 1850’s Banjo clock; DeLaval tin cows & cream separator; Case XX counter top display case; Civil War powder horn dated 1864; Civil War cane w/regiment symbols & other wooden canes; Paris opry glasses; early brass nautical sextant; early brass bucket; 2 school bells; Griswold #8 skillet lid; 3 leg cast iron kettle; American Belting Co. Youngstown match safe; Kilgore Fire Cracker cast iron morter shooter; collection of match covers; martin bird house; cast iron bulldog; camel back mantle clock; coffee grinder; lighters; Stereopticon & cards; peanut butter tins; Ironstone pitcher & bowl; Stiff bears & Yuku Koaluber; Boyd’s bears; Smith’s Candies tin; Smith’s Bluecol Anti-Freeze pitcher; Mello- Rich Mrs. Smith’s pie tin; Marvel Mystery Oil tin; Westclox flashing alarm clock; Longaberger basket; cast iron sheep bank; sewing baskets; Star Wars Pez dispensers; Hallmark Barbie ornaments; Wendell August ornaments; Bull Durham cardboard box; sad iron; shore birds; set of 6 Joseph Altsheler books on Ohio History; GI gas cans; NCR 2 drawer cash register cabinet; vintage Raleigh Robin Hood bicycle; Texaco porcelain Fire Chief sign; fossil collection; Pedal car tractor trailer (excellent condition!); large beer can collection; marbles; 3 Papier Mache eggs; 4 large antlers; blue & white granite coffee pot & double boiler

Guns, Knives & Swords: Stevens Maynard Jr. .22 long rifle; Colt Special Police .38 special; Spiegel Huntmaster model 128 bolt action 12 ga.; SAR 4800 Sporter; Civil War Harpers Ferry 1841 rifle; Civil War era M1860 staff & field officers sword; 1885 French bayonet; US Camillus 11” fixed blade knife; Civil War era Cambridge Cutlery Sheffield 8” dagger; Case XX 516-5 fixed blade 9” knife & sheath; Gunslick “Master” gun cleaning kit w/orig. box

Glassware: beautiful flow blue chocolate set; cranberry Fenton pcs.; RS Prussia bowl Brown slag glass owl; Purple slag glass hen-on-nest; 2 early compotes; collection of miniature hens-on-nests; Open Rose cookie jar; depression glass shot glasses; Shirley Temple bowl, mug & pitcher; 1915 custard glass small bowl; collection of child’s tea cups; St. Clair paperweight; cow creamers; cup & saucer sets; 1971 and up Hummel plates; pie birds; pink pig figurines; Fire King dishes; refrigerator dishes

F&F Mold Items: Aunt Jemima cookie jar, S&P, cream & sugars, syrup, spices; Luzianne S&P; Campbell Soup Kids S&P; other pcs.

Furniture: outstanding early dry sink w/zink lining; wooden butterchurn; high back bed; 3 leg butcher block; one drawer stand; maple tea cart; 3 piece parlor set; early hi-chair; modern hall table, dressers; washstand

Terms: cash or check w/ID (Sale Tax applies – no buyer’s premium!)  

Auctioneers: Kevin Smith, Kent Libecap, & Tim Harris

Owner: Estate of Charles L. Smith ~ Kevin Smith Exec.

Mont. Co. Case # 2025EST00511 

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