Auction Information
COLLECTIBLES, ACCESSORIES, JEWELRY ETC
Robert H. Clinton & Company, Inc
PUBLIC AUCTION
SUNDAY, JUNE 21, 2026
Box lots/miscellaneous items begin @9:45 AM
Other categories begin @10:00 AM
(doors open @8:45 AM)
OVERVIEWS HAVE BEEN ADDED TO END OF THE PHOTO GALLERY
Updated June 19 @8 PM
ANTIQUES, COUNTRY COLLECTIBLES, FURNITURE, VINTAGE TOYS,
VINTAGE BOOKS, JEWELRY, BOX LOTS/MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS, ETC.
Antique/Vintage Furniture: oak spindleback bench, oak washstand, small round Victorian table, (3) bowback Windsor armchairs, stylized Windsor armchair, pine & maple bookcases, small country footstool, oak blind door medicine cabinet, 19th C. dome top immigrant trunk, etc.
Small Collectibles: modern free form wooden bowl by Lucas, collection of carved wooden decoy ducks & waterbirds, Kirkhill Faucet Washer advertising box, Half & Half tobacco tins, wooden advertising crates: Remington & Western Ammunition; (2) cardboard advertising posters for Winchester/Western-hunting scenes, Mack Truck liquor bottle, Kendall Ken-Lube grease container, various local general store advertising plates, commemorative Jack Daniels bottle stopper, vintage No Parking sign, stoneware crock by J.C. Thomas-Trenton NJ, other stoneware crocks, selection of cast iron Dutch ovens, footed kettle & skillets, galvinized watering can, antique earthenware pie plates including one piece of slipware, grouping of antique Staffordshire dinner plates by T.Walker-Tavoy pattern, pair of PA 1933 license plates, vintage suitcase by Royal-Vacationer model, Apollo "Moon" form cocktail stick holder, handcolored photograph by Charles Higgins, various figurines incl. eagle & cat, cutlery, miscellaneous small country collectibles, cobalt blue glass pcs., ceramic bi-centennnial liquor bottle by OMB, pair of Arts & Crafts style bookends, several Adam Scheidt Brewing Co. beer trays, unusual "vintage" car jewelry box, small hanging barber shop cabinet, Victorian framed German punch paper hanging, more.
Also-Other Items of Interest: selection of vintage memorabilia from the old Doylestown Moose Lodge, small collection of vintage cigarette lighters by Zippo, Ronson & others incl.: Zippo Trimlite Champ w/"alligator" case, Ronson china "Alladin's form" table light-Fantasy Model, Ronson copper lighter by Art Metal Works Inc.-Newark NJ, leather bound lighter; antique sterling silver match holder w/repouse oak & acorn design; various pocket knives, selection of framed wildlife/fishing/hunting decorative prints, local Doylestown area/Bucks County prints, Canon FT camera w/1 lens, vintage Philco Socket Power Model B unit-original unrestored condition, other radios, Charlie Brown/Snoppy/Lucy/Linus carry-all bag, horsedrawn beer wagon model advertising D.G. Yuengling & Son, vintage Graphophone cyclinder phonograph w/crank & lid, Columbia grafonola floor model phonograph in oak case, etc.
Selection of Antique Tools: broad axe, slick, numerous small wood carving tools, corn knives, wooden block planes, selection of hatchets, small anvil by Enderes Tool Co.-Albert Lea, Minn. #E351; vintage Stanley Tools glass hardware store advertising sign.
Toys: Ertl Ford 8N tractor & wagon set in original box, Ertl Ford 8N tractor in original box, Happy Rancher's pressed steel farm wagon, vintage Hubley steam roller toy-unrestored cond., NASCAR & other die cast cars in original boxes, tin Chinese checkers game, Batman mug, Jensen Mfg. Company steam engine toy, selection of vintage used toys incl. Tootsie Toy, Matchbox & Corgi, (2) Hotwheels redline cars, (2) vintage Oldsmobile 442 model cars by Jo-Han Models-Detroit, selection of Oldsmobile memorabilia, (2) Slinkys - Original Walking Spring Toy-James Industries, Inc-Hollidaysburg, PA in original boxes, plus more.
Selection of Costume & Sterling Silver Jewelry: Sterling/.925: earrings by Danecraft, .925 drop pendant, turquoise "scarab form" ring, chains-some w/pendants, charm bracelet w/6 charms; lapis ring w/floral design, turquoise & floral bracelet; Costume: grouping of Sarah Covington pins, copper/enamel bracelet, copper bracelet, pin/earring set marked Florenza, Monet & Giovanni pins, groupings/lots of costume earrings/pins/necklaces, "cuff" bracelet, Joan Rivers bracelet, etc.; men's Bulova, Caravelle & Seiko wrist watches, (2) ladies wrist watches - MUCH MORE COSTUME ITEMS ADDED
Variety of Vintage Books to incl.: subjects on Americana, collection of Eric Sloane books, volumes on WWII history, Civil War history, Abraham Lincoln, Matthew Brady, books on wildlife, birds, older volumes on plants trees & farming-some illustrated, reference books on antiques & guns, selection of older novels, Waverley Novels, collections of literature incl.: Edgar Allen Poe, O'Henry, Anna Katherine Green, George Barr McCutcheon, Mary Roberts Rinehart, The Second Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling, Cooper's Works, Stoddard's Lectures; Other Vintage Books on Queen Victoria, Theodore Roosevelt, Charles Lindbergh, Edward Stratemeyer, Sax Rohmer, Joseph Conrad, James Oliver Curwood, zane gray; single volumes by: A.Dumas, George Eliot; set of 19th C leather bound volumes-History of the World by Ridpath, partial set History of England by Smollett, set-The Nature Library w/color illustrations, etc.;variety of other 18th & 19th books from the Mercer Museum Collection, etc.
Selection of Vintage International & US Postage Stamp Albums along w/numerous loose stamps in envelopes; Selection of Vintage Photographs, Selection of 1st quarter 20th C letters/correspondence in covers, etc.
Other Ephemera incl. items from Mercer Museum deaccessions: numerous vintage pamphlets by Henry C. Mercer on tools, stone implements, other late 19th C pamphlets on a variety of subjects from the American Naturalist and the American Anthropologist, article on Font Hill Castle w/photos of contructions, address delivered to Bucks County Historial Society by General W.W.W.H Davis-1911, various 19th/early 20th C magazine editions incl: Adventure, The American Mercury, The Atlantic Monthly, The Andover Review, Bird Lure, Continent Weekly Magazine, National Geographic McClure's, The Century, Strand, Princeton Review, North American Review, Pennsylvania Magazine w/history & biography, Harper's, New Masses, old & new London Society, Antiquarian Magazine, Littell's, The Reliquary Archaeological Journal, Masters in Art; Other: numerous 20th C archaeological booklets, 16 copies of the Doylestown Intelligencer on the opening of the Mercer Museum June 17,1916, etc.
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The items listed above are being deaccessioned from the collections of the Bucks County
Historical Society's Mercer Museum and the Mercer-Fonthill Trust. The items
were deemed duplicate, out-of-scope, irrelevant to the organization's
mission, or in poor condition. All proceeds from the sale of these items will
be placed into the organization's collections care fund and used only for new
acquisitions or direct care and conservation of existing collections.
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Small Collection of 1970/1980s LP Records: Rolling Stones, Through The Past, Darkly Album-cover marked up in ink & in rougher cond., other albums by Live Cream, John Buck Wilkin, Mott The Hoople, Kansas, U-Roy, Surrealistic Pillow, Styx, Velvet Underground, Mountain-Twin Peaks, Jethro Tull, Eric Clapton, Jimmy Buffett; Also Albums by: Dione Warwick, Glen Campbell, Doyle Holly, Blue Ridge Rangers, Clyde Moody, Herb Alpert, Al Hirt, etc.
Terms: 13% Buyer's Premium * 3% Discount w/Cash or Approved Check
* Multiple Auctioneers Selling * Watch for updates & additional photos *
ORDER
OF AUCTION
Sunday, June 21, 2026
Auctioneer 1 9:45 AM
* Household Items/Box Lots (outside)
* Records/LP Albums
* Jewelry
* Linens
Auctioneer
2 10:00 AM
* Small Collectibles/Accessories
Toys, Advertising Items, Furniture
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* Antique Tools
* Books/Paper/Ephemera
Robert H. Clinton & Company, Inc.
Auctioneers & Appraisers
610-847-5432 * AY-000093-L
email: rhclintonauction@hotmail.com
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