9/2/24 @ 10AM CST - Labor Day Americana & Holiday Collection
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North St. Paul, MN 55109
Auction Dates and TimesSALE IS COMPLETED
Monday Sep 2, 2024 Completed
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Luther Auctions

Website: lutherauctions.com

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Listing Terms and Conditions
Thank you for your interest in Luther Auctions! Preview: Preview By Appointment. If you would like additional information, photos, or detailed condition report, please contact us by phone 651-770-6175 or email tluther@lutherauctions.com This auction is contracted and managed by Luther Auctions Inc. By participating in the auction you are agreeing to and bound by the auction specific terms and conditions listed below. Terms & Conditions: BUYER'S PREMIUM: A 20% COMMISSION WILL BE CHARGED TO THE BUYER ON ALL SALES All purchases are subject to state and local taxes where and when applicable. The purpose of this catalog is only for the identification of merchandise. It is our intention to give an accurate description to the best of our knowledge and note any defects we may be aware of. However, the auctioneer makes no guarantee or warranty, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy of the information given on any merchandise found in the catalog. All items: Everything is sold AS IS, WHERE IS. We do not guarantee the value, condition, or authenticity of any item. It is the sole responsibility of you, the buyer, to judge the value, condition, and authenticity of merchandise and bid accordingly. We disclaim responsibility for any opinions expressed by the auctioneer or others as to the value of any item. Please use the preview times to inspect all items prior to bidding on them. All sales are final. Signatures: We do not guarantee authenticity of any signature. Jewelry: Jewelry is guaranteed to be as cataloged except as follows: Colored stones are not guaranteed. Measurements are approximate and are guaranteed to be within 20%. Any stone grading and conditions are not guaranteed. All weights are for the entire piece including all stones and workings. All watches are sold as/is. Luther Auctions does not guarantee any information in outside appraisals. Items marked as "tested gold" are not marked but have been tested for gold content. If an item must be returned because it is not as cataloged (i.e. gold content, diamond, etc) Luther Auctions must be notified within 5 business days of the auction date. After that, all sales are final. No return can be made on any piece that has been altered. Firearms: Items marked with '*FFL Transfer Required' indicate the lot contains a firearm that must be legally transferred to the buyer by our Federal Firearms Dealer. Please see auctioneer for further details. Reserves: Items marked with an (R) are being sold subject to a reserve. The reserve will not exceed the low end of the printed auction estimate. Payment: Domestic payments less than $5,000.00 can be made via Cash, Local Check (we reserve the right to hold merchandise until check clears), Major Credit Card, or Wire Transfer. ALL payments over $5,000.00 AND international payments must be made via direct wire transfer. Purchases of jewelry & precious metals may also require a wire transfer at auctioneer's discretion. You will need to pay sales tax unless you have a resale tax exemption number (You will need to complete a Minnesota ST3 Certificate of Exemption Form. Blank forms are available at the front desk or can be found online at http://www.revenue.state.mn.us/Forms_and_Instructions/st3.pdf ) or you are shipping the goods out of the state. Pickup/Removal: ASAP- Mon-Fri 9a-5p. Please enter through the back door & pay when you arrive. Please allow ample time for you to pack and load your items. Shipping: Luther Auctions DOES NOT provide in-house packing and shipping services. We recommend The UPS Store #3798 to assist you in packing and shipping of 'small packages'. Shipping Requirements: 1) The UPS Store ships via UPS. 2) We require that the shipping address match the registered billing address of the credit card used for payment. If buyer needs item shipped to an alternate address, then payment must be made by wire transfer. 3) All shipments must be fully insured/ declared at their full purchase price. 4) Recipient must have a working phone number and email. 5) Recipient is responsible for any/all packing costs, shipping costs, duties, taxes, fees, etc. 6) International shipments are a case by case basis and must be pre-approved by Luther Auctions and The UPS Store. 7) Shipping of larger items and furniture will need to be arranged by the buyer with another third party shipper. 8) We require a signed authorization form indicating your name, sale date, lot number and choice of carrier, before releasing your item to a third party. 9) The UPS Store does not offer pack-only services and does not accept third party labels. Please call (651) 770-6175 for more information. The UPS Store #3798 1161 Wayzata Blvd E Wayzata, MN 55391 Phone: 952-249-1500 store3798@theupsstore.com Consignments: We are always seeking quality consignments. Consignments for auction are taken by appointment. Please give Tracy a call to setup a time that works best for you. (651) 770-6175. We appreciate your business! If you have any questions or comments, please bring them to the auctioneer or any staff member. Thank you!
Listing Information
PREVIEW: Thursday 29th & Friday 30th: 10am - 4pm. Sunday 1st: 4pm - 6pm. If you would like additional information, photos, or detailed condition report, please contact us by phone or email. PICKUP: ASAP- Monday-Friday 9a-5p. BUYERS' PREMIUM: 20% QUESTIONS?- Please call 651-770-6175.

1
Antique 11 1/2" German Santa with composition head
& hands on wood base (may be some newer additions)

2
Vintage 12 1/2" Santa candy container with
composition head and hands on wood base (may be some newer additions)

3
Antique 9 1/2" German musical Santa with
composition heads & hands with chime ball inside (feet reglued onto wood slab - may be newer additions)

4
Vintage 7" Santa candy container with blue
composition pants & legs, etc.

5
15 assorted vintage, etc. blown glass bird
Christmas ornaments - owls, parakeets, etc. with spun glass tails - 7" longest

6
20 assorted vintage, etc. blown glass bird
Christmas ornaments with spun glass tails - 6" longest

7
Antique German Heubach bisque head kids &
snowball candy container - 6 3/4" long x 3 3/4" high

8
Antique German Heubach bisque head & cotton
boy with googly eyes on candy box - 5" high

9
Antique German Heubach bisque head & cotton
girl on candy box - 5 1/4" high


11
Antique German Heubach bisque head & cotton
child sitting on sled (color losses) 4 1/4" long


13
Antique German Heubach bisque head & cotton
girl standing on candy box - 5" high, bottom stuck

14
Vintage 8" Japan Santa with chenille tree & a 4"
papier-mache Santa boot with 6 small vintage Japan Santas

15
10 assorted vintage Japan, etc. Santas including
2 celluloid face net bag candy containers, bisque chimney figure, etc. - 9" largest

16
3 assorted vintage Santa candy containers
including chimney Santa (some as seen) 5 1/2" tallest

17
9 assorted vintage Japan Santas including 3 mini
chenille & Santa on skis - 5 1/2" tallest

18
5 assorted vintage Japan candy containers
including 3 buildings & 2 standing Santas (turret base replaced) 5 1/4" largest

19
Antique German Santa pulling sleigh with toys &
feather tree with candles (some newer additions; some as seen) 17" length x 12" high

20
Antique 9" German Santa on sleigh full of toys
with newer additions - 12 1/2" x 9 1/4"


22
2 antique German reindeer candy containers with
glass eye & metal antlers - approx. 7" high x 6" long


24
7 small antique / vintage feather, etc. Christmas
trees including 2 candy containers - sizes range from 11 1/2" to 2 1/4"

25
4 vintage Japan candy containers - houses, etc. -
2 with Santas & a 7 1/2" vintage Japan Santa

26
2 vintage German Santa candy containers -
5 1/4" standing (as seen - fur missing) & 4 1/2" Santa on logs





31
10 antique & vintage, etc. glass bird ornaments
including owls, stork, birds nest, etc.



34
Collection of 30 vintage, etc. mini Santas &
Tomte(?) - mostly bisque including Santas on Polar bear & deer - some marked Germany - 3 1/4" tallest

35
3 vintage Santa, etc. candy containers & a group
of vintage Christmas decorations including fireplace container, light bulb, mini sleighs, etc.

36
6 1/2" antique German Belsnickel candy container,
9" antique German Belsnickel & 4 1/2" Belsnickel

37
Antique German bisque head candy container
with paperweight (?) glass eyes & open mouth with teeth - 6 3/4" high

38
Antique German bisque head candy container -
costume hood has ears - head impressed 1894 Germany - 8" high


40
Antique German reindeer candy container with newer
additions 7" with a composition Santa 7" high

41
5 assorted vintage reindeer figures including 3
German blown glass (1 as is) & 2 Japan metal - approx. 5" tall

42
15 assorted German papier-mache reindeer with
metal antlers (some antlers as seen) - sizes range from 3" to 4 1/2" tall

43
13 assorted vintage Japan cardboard Christmas
village houses - some with bisque figures including car, Santas, etc. - 7 1/2" tallest

44
13 assorted vintage Japan cardboard Christmas
village houses - some with bisque figures including Santas, etc. 7 1/2" tallest

45
Vintage German wood sled 9 1/2" long with Santa
5" tall and vintage & newer toy items


47
3 vintage German log sleds with Santas filled with
vintage & newer toy items including mini jointed bisque doll, tin car, etc. - sled - 8 1/2" largest

48
5 vintage small German wood sleighs with Santas
some with vintage & newer toys - 4 1/2" to 5 1/2" long


50
2 vintage 5" German Santa candy containers with
papier-mache blue pants (some color, etc. losses)

51
2 vintage German Santas with papier-mache blue
pants - 1 on skies (repaired) & 1 candy container (doesn't open) newer additions

52
4 vintage German Santas with blue felt pants -
2 standing & 2 sitting - 5 1/2" tallest (as seen - two missing feather sprigs)



55
13 antique / vintage Snow Baby, etc. figures
including airplane, dogsled, bears - 3" longest (as is - one sled repaired)


57
Antique painted wood Noah's Ark 18" with
assembled collection of over 115 Erzebirge, etc. animals (newer hinges)

58
Antique painted wood Noah's Ark 11" with
assembled collection of approx 38 Erzebirge, etc. animals

59
Antique painted wood Noah's Ark 7" with assembled
collection of approx 34 Erzebirge, etc. animals

60
Antique painted wood Noah's Ark 7" with assembled
collection of approx 44 Erzebirge, etc. animals

61
2 vintage Jack-O-Lanterns with paper faces -
1 with accordion hat -approx. 4 1/2" x 5"

62
2 vintage Jack-O-Lanterns with paper faces
including 1 double faced - 7 1/2" tall (paint retouched to shell & face & handle replaced)






68
Vintage Western Germany witch candy container -
5 1/2" tall - painted cardboard with steel wool hair

69
Vintage 5" pulp Jack-O-Lantern with paper face
(as seen - worn touched up) & 3 - 2 1/2" pumpkin nut cups (some paint touch up)



72
Vintage German cardboard watermelon lantern
with paper face - approx. 3" x 4 1/2"

73
Antique 5 3/4" German papier-mache black cat
candy container with witch riding on back (broom in 2 pieces; feet repair)

74
Antique 5 3/4" German papier-mache black cat
candy container with witch riding on back (leg repaired & feet repair)


76
Antique German chenille Krampus figure on
candy box - 7" overall height; 5 1/2" figure only

77
Vintage German watermelon car candy container -
cardboard with metal wheels - 4" x 4"

78
Vintage 5 1/2" German pumpkin nodder on candy box
(maybe some paint touch up to face)


80
2 vintage black cat candy containers - 4" mohair
with green glass (?) eyes & a 2 1/2" composition cat

81
3 vintage black cat items: 5 1/4" German candy
container, 4" German composition cat, & a "Toypaks" candy container


83
Group vintage Halloween items: 4 1/2" nut cup w/
6 German black cats, stick pins, 2 bisque Snow Baby, etc witch houses

84
6 vintage bisque & papier-mache goblins, pumpkin/
veggie men- 3" tallest- all affixed to new cardboard bases

85
2 vintage skull candy containers 3 1/2" & 4 1/4"
(does not open) & a vintage 2" pumpkin head

86
3 vintage German candy containers: two 3 1/4"
pumpkin heads & one 3 1/4" veggie man with hat

87
7 vintage Devil themed items: 3" bisque figure,
2 1/4" mug, & 5 chenille decorations

88
8 vintage German die cut Halloween table place
markers, German die cast sheet, & Mickey type sax player (legs taped)



91
2 Vintage German wood ratchet noisemakers:
papier-mache crouching cat & cardboard pumpkin head 7"T

92
2 Vintage German wood ratchet noisemakers:
papier-mache cat & devil head 6"T

93
2 Vintage wood ratchet noisemakers:
Japan cat & a pumpkin head figure 6"T

94
2 Vintage German wood ratchet noisemakers:
standing witch & a black cat - 7" longest

95
2 Vintage German wood ratchet noisemakers:
orange standing witch & a black cat - 9" tallest

96
2 Vintage German wood ratchet noisemakers:
Devil head & a black cat 7"T


98
5 antique / vintage German candy containers, etc
incl. birds on logs (ends sealed) 15"L, rabbits pulling cart (new ribbons), etc

99
2 vintage papier-mache, etc eggs with jointed
rabbits inside 5" OD & collection of cotton chicks & rabbits incl. 4 candy containers

100
4 antique German papier-mache George
Washington candy containers - 4 1/2" tallest

101
7 asst. vintage patriotic candy containers: 3 logs
with axes & 4 hats- 3 1/2" tallest

102
8 asst. vintage patriotic holiday items incl.
3 axe candy containers 11 " largest, 2 cigar fans, & 3 bisque, etc George Washingtons

103
10" antique German Turkey candy container-
feet affixed to new cardboard base for stability

104
Antique German boys with turkey candy container-
4"T & a vintage U.S. zone Germany turkey & pumpkin candy container

105
4 vintage German turkey candy containers-
6" tallest (cardboard base replaced)

106
4 vintage German turkey candy containers-
5 1/4" tallest (1 foot repaired) on new cardboard bases

107
3 vintage German turkey candy containers &
1 candle holder- 4 1/2" tallest

108
Collection of over 30 vintage bride & groom cake
toppers- some German bisque- 6 1/2" tallest

109
Collection of 10 vintage pie-eyed Mickey Mouse
bisque figures incl. pencil holder & some in original box- 5" tallest

110
Collection of antique doll house furniture incl.
marble top & accessories- over 20 pcs.



113
Collection of 15 pcs. art deco, etc porcelain
bathing beauties, trays, vases, etc- 7" largest (some as seen)


115
Collection German porcelain figural powder boxes &
perfume bottles- 10 pcs. total- 6 1/2" tallest

116

117
Group antique paper litho, etc items incl.
German Jack-in-the-Box, boxed puzzle blocks, over 50 Erzebirge animals, etc

118
Collection antique miniature bisque dolls &
figures incl. Kewpie, jointed, frozen Charlottes, etc- 3 1/2" tallest (a few as seen)

119
Group vintage miniature German, etc bisque
nativity figures- approx. 23 pcs.- 2" tallest


121
Harmony Hollow Bell Works - Jeff Cross - double
bell wind chime - 25" overall length




125
Peter Max framed signed & numbered 212/220
etching "Better World" Icon Suite - with hand drawn colored pencil remarques with COA - Park West Gallery - 29 1/2" x 34 1/2" O.D.

126
Peter Max framed signed & numbered 194/220
etching "Blushing Beauty II" with hand drawn colored pencil remarques with COA - Park West Gallery - 29 1/2" x 34 1/2" O.D.

127
Peter Max framed signed & numbered 24/495
etching "Liberty Head II" with hand drawn colored pencil remarques with COA - Park West Gallery - 29 1/2" x 34 1/2" O.D.

128
Plycraft upholstered mid-century swivel lounge
chair - 41" high (minor tear to seat) unsigned

129
Plycraft upholstered mid-century swivel lounge
chair - 41" high (minor tear to seat) unsigned

130
Jon Olafson / P.B. Lutherson Hekla hanging pendant
light - Fog & Morup - circa 1965 - 20" diameter



133
Robert Motherwell framed pencil signed &
numbered 37/100 exhibition poster "Roots of Abstract Art in America" 18" x 23 1/2" O.D. (no glass)

134
Pair of Jens Risom for Knoll Associates strap
chairs with early labels & footstool (staining to straps)



137
Karel Appel framed signed & numbered 33/100
serigraph "Trois figures" 1971 - 38" x 50" (some foxing)

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North St. Paul, MN 55109
Sale Dates and Times
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Sale Terms and Conditions
Thank you for your interest in Luther Auctions! Preview: Preview By Appointment. If you would like additional information, photos, or detailed condition report, please contact us by phone 651-770-6175 or email tluther@lutherauctions.com This auction is contracted and managed by Luther Auctions Inc. By participating in the auction you are agreeing to and bound by the auction specific terms and conditions listed below. Terms & Conditions: BUYER'S PREMIUM: A 20% COMMISSION WILL BE CHARGED TO THE BUYER ON ALL SALES All purchases are subject to state and local taxes where and when applicable. The purpose of this catalog is only for the identification of merchandise. It is our intention to give an accurate description to the best of our knowledge and note any defects we may be aware of. However, the auctioneer makes no guarantee or warranty, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy of the information given on any merchandise found in the catalog. All items: Everything is sold AS IS, WHERE IS. We do not guarantee the value, condition, or authenticity of any item. It is the sole responsibility of you, the buyer, to judge the value, condition, and authenticity of merchandise and bid accordingly. We disclaim responsibility for any opinions expressed by the auctioneer or others as to the value of any item. Please use the preview times to inspect all items prior to bidding on them. All sales are final. Signatures: We do not guarantee authenticity of any signature. Jewelry: Jewelry is guaranteed to be as cataloged except as follows: Colored stones are not guaranteed. Measurements are approximate and are guaranteed to be within 20%. Any stone grading and conditions are not guaranteed. All weights are for the entire piece including all stones and workings. All watches are sold as/is. Luther Auctions does not guarantee any information in outside appraisals. Items marked as "tested gold" are not marked but have been tested for gold content. If an item must be returned because it is not as cataloged (i.e. gold content, diamond, etc) Luther Auctions must be notified within 5 business days of the auction date. After that, all sales are final. No return can be made on any piece that has been altered. Firearms: Items marked with '*FFL Transfer Required' indicate the lot contains a firearm that must be legally transferred to the buyer by our Federal Firearms Dealer. Please see auctioneer for further details. Reserves: Items marked with an (R) are being sold subject to a reserve. The reserve will not exceed the low end of the printed auction estimate. Payment: Domestic payments less than $5,000.00 can be made via Cash, Local Check (we reserve the right to hold merchandise until check clears), Major Credit Card, or Wire Transfer. ALL payments over $5,000.00 AND international payments must be made via direct wire transfer. Purchases of jewelry & precious metals may also require a wire transfer at auctioneer's discretion. You will need to pay sales tax unless you have a resale tax exemption number (You will need to complete a Minnesota ST3 Certificate of Exemption Form. Blank forms are available at the front desk or can be found online at http://www.revenue.state.mn.us/Forms_and_Instructions/st3.pdf ) or you are shipping the goods out of the state. Pickup/Removal: ASAP- Mon-Fri 9a-5p. Please enter through the back door & pay when you arrive. Please allow ample time for you to pack and load your items. Shipping: Luther Auctions DOES NOT provide in-house packing and shipping services. We recommend The UPS Store #3798 to assist you in packing and shipping of 'small packages'. Shipping Requirements: 1) The UPS Store ships via UPS. 2) We require that the shipping address match the registered billing address of the credit card used for payment. If buyer needs item shipped to an alternate address, then payment must be made by wire transfer. 3) All shipments must be fully insured/ declared at their full purchase price. 4) Recipient must have a working phone number and email. 5) Recipient is responsible for any/all packing costs, shipping costs, duties, taxes, fees, etc. 6) International shipments are a case by case basis and must be pre-approved by Luther Auctions and The UPS Store. 7) Shipping of larger items and furniture will need to be arranged by the buyer with another third party shipper. 8) We require a signed authorization form indicating your name, sale date, lot number and choice of carrier, before releasing your item to a third party. 9) The UPS Store does not offer pack-only services and does not accept third party labels. Please call (651) 770-6175 for more information. The UPS Store #3798 1161 Wayzata Blvd E Wayzata, MN 55391 Phone: 952-249-1500 store3798@theupsstore.com Consignments: We are always seeking quality consignments. Consignments for auction are taken by appointment. Please give Tracy a call to setup a time that works best for you. (651) 770-6175. We appreciate your business! If you have any questions or comments, please bring them to the auctioneer or any staff member. Thank you!
Listing Details
PREVIEW: Thursday 29th & Friday 30th: 10am - 4pm. Sunday 1st: 4pm - 6pm. If you would like additional information, photos, or detailed condition report, please contact us by phone or email. PICKUP: ASAP- Monday-Friday 9a-5p. BUYERS' PREMIUM: 20% QUESTIONS?- Please call 651-770-6175.

1
Antique 11 1/2" German Santa with composition head
& hands on wood base (may be some newer additions)

2
Vintage 12 1/2" Santa candy container with
composition head and hands on wood base (may be some newer additions)

3
Antique 9 1/2" German musical Santa with
composition heads & hands with chime ball inside (feet reglued onto wood slab - may be newer additions)

4
Vintage 7" Santa candy container with blue
composition pants & legs, etc.

5
15 assorted vintage, etc. blown glass bird
Christmas ornaments - owls, parakeets, etc. with spun glass tails - 7" longest

6
20 assorted vintage, etc. blown glass bird
Christmas ornaments with spun glass tails - 6" longest

7
Antique German Heubach bisque head kids &
snowball candy container - 6 3/4" long x 3 3/4" high

8
Antique German Heubach bisque head & cotton
boy with googly eyes on candy box - 5" high

9
Antique German Heubach bisque head & cotton
girl on candy box - 5 1/4" high


11
Antique German Heubach bisque head & cotton
child sitting on sled (color losses) 4 1/4" long


13
Antique German Heubach bisque head & cotton
girl standing on candy box - 5" high, bottom stuck

14
Vintage 8" Japan Santa with chenille tree & a 4"
papier-mache Santa boot with 6 small vintage Japan Santas

15
10 assorted vintage Japan, etc. Santas including
2 celluloid face net bag candy containers, bisque chimney figure, etc. - 9" largest

16
3 assorted vintage Santa candy containers
including chimney Santa (some as seen) 5 1/2" tallest

17
9 assorted vintage Japan Santas including 3 mini
chenille & Santa on skis - 5 1/2" tallest

18
5 assorted vintage Japan candy containers
including 3 buildings & 2 standing Santas (turret base replaced) 5 1/4" largest

19
Antique German Santa pulling sleigh with toys &
feather tree with candles (some newer additions; some as seen) 17" length x 12" high

20
Antique 9" German Santa on sleigh full of toys
with newer additions - 12 1/2" x 9 1/4"


22
2 antique German reindeer candy containers with
glass eye & metal antlers - approx. 7" high x 6" long


24
7 small antique / vintage feather, etc. Christmas
trees including 2 candy containers - sizes range from 11 1/2" to 2 1/4"

25
4 vintage Japan candy containers - houses, etc. -
2 with Santas & a 7 1/2" vintage Japan Santa

26
2 vintage German Santa candy containers -
5 1/4" standing (as seen - fur missing) & 4 1/2" Santa on logs





31
10 antique & vintage, etc. glass bird ornaments
including owls, stork, birds nest, etc.



34
Collection of 30 vintage, etc. mini Santas &
Tomte(?) - mostly bisque including Santas on Polar bear & deer - some marked Germany - 3 1/4" tallest

35
3 vintage Santa, etc. candy containers & a group
of vintage Christmas decorations including fireplace container, light bulb, mini sleighs, etc.

36
6 1/2" antique German Belsnickel candy container,
9" antique German Belsnickel & 4 1/2" Belsnickel

37
Antique German bisque head candy container
with paperweight (?) glass eyes & open mouth with teeth - 6 3/4" high

38
Antique German bisque head candy container -
costume hood has ears - head impressed 1894 Germany - 8" high


40
Antique German reindeer candy container with newer
additions 7" with a composition Santa 7" high

41
5 assorted vintage reindeer figures including 3
German blown glass (1 as is) & 2 Japan metal - approx. 5" tall

42
15 assorted German papier-mache reindeer with
metal antlers (some antlers as seen) - sizes range from 3" to 4 1/2" tall

43
13 assorted vintage Japan cardboard Christmas
village houses - some with bisque figures including car, Santas, etc. - 7 1/2" tallest

44
13 assorted vintage Japan cardboard Christmas
village houses - some with bisque figures including Santas, etc. 7 1/2" tallest

45
Vintage German wood sled 9 1/2" long with Santa
5" tall and vintage & newer toy items


47
3 vintage German log sleds with Santas filled with
vintage & newer toy items including mini jointed bisque doll, tin car, etc. - sled - 8 1/2" largest

48
5 vintage small German wood sleighs with Santas
some with vintage & newer toys - 4 1/2" to 5 1/2" long


50
2 vintage 5" German Santa candy containers with
papier-mache blue pants (some color, etc. losses)

51
2 vintage German Santas with papier-mache blue
pants - 1 on skies (repaired) & 1 candy container (doesn't open) newer additions

52
4 vintage German Santas with blue felt pants -
2 standing & 2 sitting - 5 1/2" tallest (as seen - two missing feather sprigs)



55
13 antique / vintage Snow Baby, etc. figures
including airplane, dogsled, bears - 3" longest (as is - one sled repaired)


57
Antique painted wood Noah's Ark 18" with
assembled collection of over 115 Erzebirge, etc. animals (newer hinges)

58
Antique painted wood Noah's Ark 11" with
assembled collection of approx 38 Erzebirge, etc. animals

59
Antique painted wood Noah's Ark 7" with assembled
collection of approx 34 Erzebirge, etc. animals

60
Antique painted wood Noah's Ark 7" with assembled
collection of approx 44 Erzebirge, etc. animals

61
2 vintage Jack-O-Lanterns with paper faces -
1 with accordion hat -approx. 4 1/2" x 5"

62
2 vintage Jack-O-Lanterns with paper faces
including 1 double faced - 7 1/2" tall (paint retouched to shell & face & handle replaced)






68
Vintage Western Germany witch candy container -
5 1/2" tall - painted cardboard with steel wool hair

69
Vintage 5" pulp Jack-O-Lantern with paper face
(as seen - worn touched up) & 3 - 2 1/2" pumpkin nut cups (some paint touch up)



72
Vintage German cardboard watermelon lantern
with paper face - approx. 3" x 4 1/2"

73
Antique 5 3/4" German papier-mache black cat
candy container with witch riding on back (broom in 2 pieces; feet repair)

74
Antique 5 3/4" German papier-mache black cat
candy container with witch riding on back (leg repaired & feet repair)


76
Antique German chenille Krampus figure on
candy box - 7" overall height; 5 1/2" figure only

77
Vintage German watermelon car candy container -
cardboard with metal wheels - 4" x 4"

78
Vintage 5 1/2" German pumpkin nodder on candy box
(maybe some paint touch up to face)


80
2 vintage black cat candy containers - 4" mohair
with green glass (?) eyes & a 2 1/2" composition cat

81
3 vintage black cat items: 5 1/4" German candy
container, 4" German composition cat, & a "Toypaks" candy container


83
Group vintage Halloween items: 4 1/2" nut cup w/
6 German black cats, stick pins, 2 bisque Snow Baby, etc witch houses

84
6 vintage bisque & papier-mache goblins, pumpkin/
veggie men- 3" tallest- all affixed to new cardboard bases

85
2 vintage skull candy containers 3 1/2" & 4 1/4"
(does not open) & a vintage 2" pumpkin head

86
3 vintage German candy containers: two 3 1/4"
pumpkin heads & one 3 1/4" veggie man with hat

87
7 vintage Devil themed items: 3" bisque figure,
2 1/4" mug, & 5 chenille decorations

88
8 vintage German die cut Halloween table place
markers, German die cast sheet, & Mickey type sax player (legs taped)



91
2 Vintage German wood ratchet noisemakers:
papier-mache crouching cat & cardboard pumpkin head 7"T

92
2 Vintage German wood ratchet noisemakers:
papier-mache cat & devil head 6"T

93
2 Vintage wood ratchet noisemakers:
Japan cat & a pumpkin head figure 6"T

94
2 Vintage German wood ratchet noisemakers:
standing witch & a black cat - 7" longest

95
2 Vintage German wood ratchet noisemakers:
orange standing witch & a black cat - 9" tallest

96
2 Vintage German wood ratchet noisemakers:
Devil head & a black cat 7"T


98
5 antique / vintage German candy containers, etc
incl. birds on logs (ends sealed) 15"L, rabbits pulling cart (new ribbons), etc

99
2 vintage papier-mache, etc eggs with jointed
rabbits inside 5" OD & collection of cotton chicks & rabbits incl. 4 candy containers

100
4 antique German papier-mache George
Washington candy containers - 4 1/2" tallest

101
7 asst. vintage patriotic candy containers: 3 logs
with axes & 4 hats- 3 1/2" tallest

102
8 asst. vintage patriotic holiday items incl.
3 axe candy containers 11 " largest, 2 cigar fans, & 3 bisque, etc George Washingtons

103
10" antique German Turkey candy container-
feet affixed to new cardboard base for stability

104
Antique German boys with turkey candy container-
4"T & a vintage U.S. zone Germany turkey & pumpkin candy container

105
4 vintage German turkey candy containers-
6" tallest (cardboard base replaced)

106
4 vintage German turkey candy containers-
5 1/4" tallest (1 foot repaired) on new cardboard bases

107
3 vintage German turkey candy containers &
1 candle holder- 4 1/2" tallest

108
Collection of over 30 vintage bride & groom cake
toppers- some German bisque- 6 1/2" tallest

109
Collection of 10 vintage pie-eyed Mickey Mouse
bisque figures incl. pencil holder & some in original box- 5" tallest

110
Collection of antique doll house furniture incl.
marble top & accessories- over 20 pcs.



113
Collection of 15 pcs. art deco, etc porcelain
bathing beauties, trays, vases, etc- 7" largest (some as seen)


115
Collection German porcelain figural powder boxes &
perfume bottles- 10 pcs. total- 6 1/2" tallest

116

117
Group antique paper litho, etc items incl.
German Jack-in-the-Box, boxed puzzle blocks, over 50 Erzebirge animals, etc

118
Collection antique miniature bisque dolls &
figures incl. Kewpie, jointed, frozen Charlottes, etc- 3 1/2" tallest (a few as seen)

119
Group vintage miniature German, etc bisque
nativity figures- approx. 23 pcs.- 2" tallest


121
Harmony Hollow Bell Works - Jeff Cross - double
bell wind chime - 25" overall length




125
Peter Max framed signed & numbered 212/220
etching "Better World" Icon Suite - with hand drawn colored pencil remarques with COA - Park West Gallery - 29 1/2" x 34 1/2" O.D.

126
Peter Max framed signed & numbered 194/220
etching "Blushing Beauty II" with hand drawn colored pencil remarques with COA - Park West Gallery - 29 1/2" x 34 1/2" O.D.

127
Peter Max framed signed & numbered 24/495
etching "Liberty Head II" with hand drawn colored pencil remarques with COA - Park West Gallery - 29 1/2" x 34 1/2" O.D.

128
Plycraft upholstered mid-century swivel lounge
chair - 41" high (minor tear to seat) unsigned

129
Plycraft upholstered mid-century swivel lounge
chair - 41" high (minor tear to seat) unsigned

130
Jon Olafson / P.B. Lutherson Hekla hanging pendant
light - Fog & Morup - circa 1965 - 20" diameter



133
Robert Motherwell framed pencil signed &
numbered 37/100 exhibition poster "Roots of Abstract Art in America" 18" x 23 1/2" O.D. (no glass)

134
Pair of Jens Risom for Knoll Associates strap
chairs with early labels & footstool (staining to straps)



137
Karel Appel framed signed & numbered 33/100
serigraph "Trois figures" 1971 - 38" x 50" (some foxing)

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9/2/24 @ 10AM CST - Labor Day Americana & Holiday Collection
 Live Auction w/Online Bidding
Auction Date(s)
Monday Sep 2, 2024 Completed
Auction Location

North St. Paul, MN 55109
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Thank you for your interest in Luther Auctions! Preview: Preview By Appointment. If you would like additional information, photos, or detailed condition report, please contact us by phone 651-770-6175 or email tluther@lutherauctions.com This auction is contracted and managed by Luther Auctions Inc. By participating in the auction you are agreeing to and bound by the auction specific terms and conditions listed below. Terms & Conditions: BUYER'S PREMIUM: A 20% COMMISSION WILL BE CHARGED TO THE BUYER ON ALL SALES All purchases are subject to state and local taxes where and when applicable. The purpose of this catalog is only for the identification of merchandise. It is our intention to give an accurate description to the best of our knowledge and note any defects we may be aware of. However, the auctioneer makes no guarantee or warranty, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy of the information given on any merchandise found in the catalog. 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1
Antique 11 1/2" German Santa with composition head
& hands on wood base (may be some newer additions)

2
Vintage 12 1/2" Santa candy container with
composition head and hands on wood base (may be some newer additions)

3
Antique 9 1/2" German musical Santa with
composition heads & hands with chime ball inside (feet reglued onto wood slab - may be newer additions)

4
Vintage 7" Santa candy container with blue
composition pants & legs, etc.

5
15 assorted vintage, etc. blown glass bird
Christmas ornaments - owls, parakeets, etc. with spun glass tails - 7" longest

6
20 assorted vintage, etc. blown glass bird
Christmas ornaments with spun glass tails - 6" longest

7
Antique German Heubach bisque head kids &
snowball candy container - 6 3/4" long x 3 3/4" high

8
Antique German Heubach bisque head & cotton
boy with googly eyes on candy box - 5" high

9
Antique German Heubach bisque head & cotton
girl on candy box - 5 1/4" high

10

11
Antique German Heubach bisque head & cotton
child sitting on sled (color losses) 4 1/4" long

12

13
Antique German Heubach bisque head & cotton
girl standing on candy box - 5" high, bottom stuck

14
Vintage 8" Japan Santa with chenille tree & a 4"
papier-mache Santa boot with 6 small vintage Japan Santas

15
10 assorted vintage Japan, etc. Santas including
2 celluloid face net bag candy containers, bisque chimney figure, etc. - 9" largest

16
3 assorted vintage Santa candy containers
including chimney Santa (some as seen) 5 1/2" tallest

17
9 assorted vintage Japan Santas including 3 mini
chenille & Santa on skis - 5 1/2" tallest

18
5 assorted vintage Japan candy containers
including 3 buildings & 2 standing Santas (turret base replaced) 5 1/4" largest

19
Antique German Santa pulling sleigh with toys &
feather tree with candles (some newer additions; some as seen) 17" length x 12" high

20
Antique 9" German Santa on sleigh full of toys
with newer additions - 12 1/2" x 9 1/4"

21

22
2 antique German reindeer candy containers with
glass eye & metal antlers - approx. 7" high x 6" long

23

24
7 small antique / vintage feather, etc. Christmas
trees including 2 candy containers - sizes range from 11 1/2" to 2 1/4"

25
4 vintage Japan candy containers - houses, etc. -
2 with Santas & a 7 1/2" vintage Japan Santa

26
2 vintage German Santa candy containers -
5 1/4" standing (as seen - fur missing) & 4 1/2" Santa on logs

27

28

29

30

31
10 antique & vintage, etc. glass bird ornaments
including owls, stork, birds nest, etc.

32

33

34
Collection of 30 vintage, etc. mini Santas &
Tomte(?) - mostly bisque including Santas on Polar bear & deer - some marked Germany - 3 1/4" tallest

35
3 vintage Santa, etc. candy containers & a group
of vintage Christmas decorations including fireplace container, light bulb, mini sleighs, etc.

36
6 1/2" antique German Belsnickel candy container,
9" antique German Belsnickel & 4 1/2" Belsnickel

37
Antique German bisque head candy container
with paperweight (?) glass eyes & open mouth with teeth - 6 3/4" high

38
Antique German bisque head candy container -
costume hood has ears - head impressed 1894 Germany - 8" high

39

40
Antique German reindeer candy container with newer
additions 7" with a composition Santa 7" high

41
5 assorted vintage reindeer figures including 3
German blown glass (1 as is) & 2 Japan metal - approx. 5" tall

42
15 assorted German papier-mache reindeer with
metal antlers (some antlers as seen) - sizes range from 3" to 4 1/2" tall

43
13 assorted vintage Japan cardboard Christmas
village houses - some with bisque figures including car, Santas, etc. - 7 1/2" tallest

44
13 assorted vintage Japan cardboard Christmas
village houses - some with bisque figures including Santas, etc. 7 1/2" tallest

45
Vintage German wood sled 9 1/2" long with Santa
5" tall and vintage & newer toy items

46

47
3 vintage German log sleds with Santas filled with
vintage & newer toy items including mini jointed bisque doll, tin car, etc. - sled - 8 1/2" largest

48
5 vintage small German wood sleighs with Santas
some with vintage & newer toys - 4 1/2" to 5 1/2" long

49

50
2 vintage 5" German Santa candy containers with
papier-mache blue pants (some color, etc. losses)

51
2 vintage German Santas with papier-mache blue
pants - 1 on skies (repaired) & 1 candy container (doesn't open) newer additions

52
4 vintage German Santas with blue felt pants -
2 standing & 2 sitting - 5 1/2" tallest (as seen - two missing feather sprigs)

53

54

55
13 antique / vintage Snow Baby, etc. figures
including airplane, dogsled, bears - 3" longest (as is - one sled repaired)

56

57
Antique painted wood Noah's Ark 18" with
assembled collection of over 115 Erzebirge, etc. animals (newer hinges)

58
Antique painted wood Noah's Ark 11" with
assembled collection of approx 38 Erzebirge, etc. animals

59
Antique painted wood Noah's Ark 7" with assembled
collection of approx 34 Erzebirge, etc. animals

60
Antique painted wood Noah's Ark 7" with assembled
collection of approx 44 Erzebirge, etc. animals

61
2 vintage Jack-O-Lanterns with paper faces -
1 with accordion hat -approx. 4 1/2" x 5"

62
2 vintage Jack-O-Lanterns with paper faces
including 1 double faced - 7 1/2" tall (paint retouched to shell & face & handle replaced)

63

64

65

66

67

68
Vintage Western Germany witch candy container -
5 1/2" tall - painted cardboard with steel wool hair

69
Vintage 5" pulp Jack-O-Lantern with paper face
(as seen - worn touched up) & 3 - 2 1/2" pumpkin nut cups (some paint touch up)

70

71

72
Vintage German cardboard watermelon lantern
with paper face - approx. 3" x 4 1/2"

73
Antique 5 3/4" German papier-mache black cat
candy container with witch riding on back (broom in 2 pieces; feet repair)

74
Antique 5 3/4" German papier-mache black cat
candy container with witch riding on back (leg repaired & feet repair)

75

76
Antique German chenille Krampus figure on
candy box - 7" overall height; 5 1/2" figure only

77
Vintage German watermelon car candy container -
cardboard with metal wheels - 4" x 4"

78
Vintage 5 1/2" German pumpkin nodder on candy box
(maybe some paint touch up to face)

79

80
2 vintage black cat candy containers - 4" mohair
with green glass (?) eyes & a 2 1/2" composition cat

81
3 vintage black cat items: 5 1/4" German candy
container, 4" German composition cat, & a "Toypaks" candy container

82

83
Group vintage Halloween items: 4 1/2" nut cup w/
6 German black cats, stick pins, 2 bisque Snow Baby, etc witch houses

84
6 vintage bisque & papier-mache goblins, pumpkin/
veggie men- 3" tallest- all affixed to new cardboard bases

85
2 vintage skull candy containers 3 1/2" & 4 1/4"
(does not open) & a vintage 2" pumpkin head

86
3 vintage German candy containers: two 3 1/4"
pumpkin heads & one 3 1/4" veggie man with hat

87
7 vintage Devil themed items: 3" bisque figure,
2 1/4" mug, & 5 chenille decorations

88
8 vintage German die cut Halloween table place
markers, German die cast sheet, & Mickey type sax player (legs taped)

89

90

91
2 Vintage German wood ratchet noisemakers:
papier-mache crouching cat & cardboard pumpkin head 7"T

92
2 Vintage German wood ratchet noisemakers:
papier-mache cat & devil head 6"T

93
2 Vintage wood ratchet noisemakers:
Japan cat & a pumpkin head figure 6"T

94
2 Vintage German wood ratchet noisemakers:
standing witch & a black cat - 7" longest

95
2 Vintage German wood ratchet noisemakers:
orange standing witch & a black cat - 9" tallest

96
2 Vintage German wood ratchet noisemakers:
Devil head & a black cat 7"T

97

98
5 antique / vintage German candy containers, etc
incl. birds on logs (ends sealed) 15"L, rabbits pulling cart (new ribbons), etc

99
2 vintage papier-mache, etc eggs with jointed
rabbits inside 5" OD & collection of cotton chicks & rabbits incl. 4 candy containers

100
4 antique German papier-mache George
Washington candy containers - 4 1/2" tallest

101
7 asst. vintage patriotic candy containers: 3 logs
with axes & 4 hats- 3 1/2" tallest

102
8 asst. vintage patriotic holiday items incl.
3 axe candy containers 11 " largest, 2 cigar fans, & 3 bisque, etc George Washingtons

103
10" antique German Turkey candy container-
feet affixed to new cardboard base for stability

104
Antique German boys with turkey candy container-
4"T & a vintage U.S. zone Germany turkey & pumpkin candy container

105
4 vintage German turkey candy containers-
6" tallest (cardboard base replaced)

106
4 vintage German turkey candy containers-
5 1/4" tallest (1 foot repaired) on new cardboard bases

107
3 vintage German turkey candy containers &
1 candle holder- 4 1/2" tallest

108
Collection of over 30 vintage bride & groom cake
toppers- some German bisque- 6 1/2" tallest

109
Collection of 10 vintage pie-eyed Mickey Mouse
bisque figures incl. pencil holder & some in original box- 5" tallest

110
Collection of antique doll house furniture incl.
marble top & accessories- over 20 pcs.

111

112

113
Collection of 15 pcs. art deco, etc porcelain
bathing beauties, trays, vases, etc- 7" largest (some as seen)

114

115
Collection German porcelain figural powder boxes &
perfume bottles- 10 pcs. total- 6 1/2" tallest

116

117
Group antique paper litho, etc items incl.
German Jack-in-the-Box, boxed puzzle blocks, over 50 Erzebirge animals, etc

118
Collection antique miniature bisque dolls &
figures incl. Kewpie, jointed, frozen Charlottes, etc- 3 1/2" tallest (a few as seen)

119
Group vintage miniature German, etc bisque
nativity figures- approx. 23 pcs.- 2" tallest

120

121
Harmony Hollow Bell Works - Jeff Cross - double
bell wind chime - 25" overall length

122

123

124

125
Peter Max framed signed & numbered 212/220
etching "Better World" Icon Suite - with hand drawn colored pencil remarques with COA - Park West Gallery - 29 1/2" x 34 1/2" O.D.

126
Peter Max framed signed & numbered 194/220
etching "Blushing Beauty II" with hand drawn colored pencil remarques with COA - Park West Gallery - 29 1/2" x 34 1/2" O.D.

127
Peter Max framed signed & numbered 24/495
etching "Liberty Head II" with hand drawn colored pencil remarques with COA - Park West Gallery - 29 1/2" x 34 1/2" O.D.

128
Plycraft upholstered mid-century swivel lounge
chair - 41" high (minor tear to seat) unsigned

129
Plycraft upholstered mid-century swivel lounge
chair - 41" high (minor tear to seat) unsigned

130
Jon Olafson / P.B. Lutherson Hekla hanging pendant
light - Fog & Morup - circa 1965 - 20" diameter

131

132

133
Robert Motherwell framed pencil signed &
numbered 37/100 exhibition poster "Roots of Abstract Art in America" 18" x 23 1/2" O.D. (no glass)

134
Pair of Jens Risom for Knoll Associates strap
chairs with early labels & footstool (staining to straps)

135

136

137
Karel Appel framed signed & numbered 33/100
serigraph "Trois figures" 1971 - 38" x 50" (some foxing)