Special Live Auction

Antique Maps - Books - WWII Posters

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Antiques Auction

Saturday, January 4^th - 10 am

Grand Ledge, Michigan

Location: Grand Ledge Masonic Hall - 200 W. River Street, Grand Ledge, Michigan - Doors Open at 8:30am

      Complimentary Saturday morning refreshments. Friday Afternoon Preview 3-5pm

We are pleased to present a fantastic Auction of antiques featuring an extensive one-owner Estate collection of antique maps (1690 to 1850’s) – WWII Posters  – Rare books!    All to sell at live public auction to the highest bidder!

Posters: A fantastic 90-piece collection WWII posters from the US & Britian including “Because Somebody Talked”, “Back Them Up” series, “Bits of Careless talk…”, “A careless word…”, “Doing all you can, Brother”... Most on temporary backing with clear covering for protection and transport - Some too large and therefore sold for you to pack and take home.  Please visit our catalog with photos and catalog listings.

 Antique & Rare Books: “The Gentleman’s Magazine” (1754 to 1790) and Index, “Histoire Philosphique et Polititique” (1775), “Histoire et Description de la Nouvelle France” (1775), “Tableau du Climate des Sol” (1825), “…Marriage of Figaro-A play in Five Acts”(1785), “Public life…Capt. John Brown” (1860), “Relation Abregee d’un Voyage-Amerique-de la Condamine” (1788), “Rudimenta Geographica Opusculum Quintum” (1750 w/world map)…full listing/photos on website.

Antiques & Art: Antique lighting by Handel, Pittsburgh, Pairpoint, Fenton and others; Steuben, Loetz, and Murano art glass; Art glass shades by Quezal and NuArt; Metalware by Tiffany; Signed F. Barbedienne candlesticks; Political buttons; Moslar safe block; 45-star US Flag; Brass transit marked “London; Meissen and Dresden porcelain; Albert Hodge folk art bowl; Kutani temple jar; Late 1800’s cloisonne bronze vases; Tiffany Studios Favrile glass tiles; Art Deco smoke stands and floor fan; Art glass paperweights; Navajo silver and turquoise jewelry; American art pottery by Roseville and Weller; Icart signed etching “My Secret Love”; Original art; Nutting prints…

Antique Maps: Approx. 300 maps (1690 -1880) to be sold individually and in lots, many maps are on stiff temporary backing for protection and transport, many will be sold in multiples. Included are: Early Michigan and Northern America maps (1750’s - 1840’s), “New & Accurate map of Negroland-Bowen-1740”, “Plat of City of Detroit-Farmer-1831”, “Diverse Globe Terr-Aquei w/color-Augsberg-1740”, “Map of Gen. Worth’s Operations 8/20/1847”, “Linguistic Stocks of American Indians”, Junker maps of Africa, Maps of Polar Expeditions, Travels of Mollien,  “Carte-Mers du Nord-1758”, 10-pc. “Karte van InnerAfrica-1861”, 8-panel “Special Karte von Australien-Petermann”, “Tract of Red River-Dist. of Rapids (bought from Pascaquala Tribe-1811)” … Visit our website for full catalog with hundreds of photos…

Ephemera: Large number of antique illustrations including: “Plan of an African Ship’s lower Deck w/Negros-Caroy”, “Benjamin Franklin satirical cartoons (Political Register), Political cartoons-London/European Mags-1770-80’s, Historic letters, postmarks, indentures, patents, Harper’s Weekly engravings, “Das Sklaven Schiff-1882”, “General Chart of the Cape of Good Hope-Bowen-1802” …  More on our website!

Terms: All items sold “as found...Cash ......or Credit card (3% added). In-house Buyers Premium of 10% (20% absentee).

NOTE: With very few possible exceptions, all posters and maps will be sold in-house only. Checks from established customers only. Bring your Storage and Transport packing!

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                   Do not miss this outstanding auction opportunity!

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