Public AUCTION!

January 14, 2017 10AM Mio, MI.

Preview 8:30AM Day of Sale

Location:  Auction Acres 1491 N. Perry Creek Rd. & M-33 Mio, MI. 48647. Auction Barn is located between the towns of Mio & Fairview. Just 7 miles north of traffic light (M-33/M-72) in Mio or 2 miles west of blinking light (M-33/M-72) in Fairview.

 To Include:  

Allen Herschell carousel horse; copper horse weathervane; Hay Budden anvil; blacksmith’s bellows; Admiral Fitzroy Barometer; whale oil betty lamp; steer horn coat hook; Meet the Beetles LP records; Elgin & Inter State Chronometer pocket watches; Wizard Of Oz & Sleeping Beauty drinking glasses; Zobel Traverse City milk bottles; Royart Elk Rapids cream bottles; Japanese carved ebony snuff box; Victorian era Memory Jug; Favorite wood barrel butter churn; large copper apple butter kettle; Enterprise #1 cork sizer;  Holwick General Store coffee grinder; penny coin op. scale; National #13 nickel plated cash register; Brandt counter top brass coin dispenser;  J.W. Pepper B flat 3 valve baritone tuba; postcards; Midland Michigan stereoviews; tin types, trade cards & other photos; Detroit tigers programs; Mad Comic/Magazines #1 thru #331plus others; paper items; old padlocks; wooden goat cart; cast iron garden urn; Salesman Sample Horse Shoe Brand clothes wringer & Moncrief  woodstove heat exchanger; Seminole Indian dolls; porcelain head doll; African sword cane; pair of winged griffin sculptures; large grooved U.P MI copper mine hammer stone; 1889 John Taylor gold assay pouring mold; 1920s Vintage MAHJONG IVORY Colored Carved Elk Bone Bamboo Set in Wood Box; Pin Up Girl Zippo lighters; 1850s LS Starrett Mechanical food chopper; Indian baskets; Victorian era child’s Velocipede tricycle; 1950s child’s push scooters; Structo pressed steel key wind tank (missing parts); Arcade Model T cast iron car; Structo toy trucks; Waco Novelty boat transistor radio; Edison Giocattoli toy double barrel shotgun; candy swirl & other marbles; Teaberry black glass general store gum display holder; vintage cardboard store candy boxes; assorted vintage advertising related; neon beer signs; 1950s neon advertise clock needs restored;

Art:

H. Houben hand tinted framed Flower Market photo; David Davidson hand tinted Porch Beautiful hand tinted framed photo; Early Americana oil paintings; other art; 1880s Allen & Ginter Game Bird Album Cigarette Co.;

Crocks/Pottery:

1854 John B. & Amos Maxfield jug; F.B. Norton & Sons 3 gal. jug; 6 gallon water cooler crock; 1905 Old Sleepy Eye salt crock;

Gold/Silver: 

La Pienne Sterling Geisha Girl stick pin; sterling w/14kt & sapphires ladies compact; Victorian sterling ladies glove finger stretcher; Navajo sterling & turquois match holder; 14kt stick pins;

Rare & Special Interest:

**1889 George Washington centennial inauguration portrait pillow;

**WWII 104” Army Navy E Award triangular swallowtail cotton banner, only 5% of 85,000 war production companies were awarded this banner;

**WWII 7 troy oz silver German Officer’s 1940 Commemorative “Hungary’s Invasion on Translyvania” cigarette case, with blue lightening bolt awarded to Luftwaffe Ground Assault soldiers;

**circa 1910 murder weapon letter opener w/letter of origin; 1858 Cherry Hill Prisoner made book box; **circa 1880 Case Threshing Machine 10lb Hard Oil tin litho can; 

** Civil War Era Fort Hays Line Officer’s epaulette mrkd. J.H. McKenney;

Military Related:

1914 Prussian German Infantry Regiment 135 Reserve Hat Ruh figural walking cane top & Reservistenflasche “Heading Home” flask w/sweetheart locket center; German E.U.F Horster Firemen’s dress bayonet; Mein Kampf 1940 Nazi German edition book; Swiss model 1918 Elsener Schwyz dagger bayonet; WWII Japanese Army Parade sword; U.S. fighting knife with sheath;U.S. Officers Flight Ace hat;  U.S. Army trench pick & shovel; U.S.M.C. pilots garment bag; Civil War socket bayonet with U.S. frog; 1864 Civil War C. Roby  U.S. cutlass with scabbard; Edward A. Terry Jr. Civil War Commander US Navy ambrotype; McClellan U.S. saddle complete with bridle, stirrups & rifle scabbard; Confederate flag; 13 Star with canted U.S. Anchor ensign yacht flag;

Sportsman:

Orvis graphite fly & spin rods; Orvis & Phillipson bamboo fly rods; Iverson, L.L. Bean, & other wooden snowshoes; Joe Jackson (Native American, Mt Pleasant,MI) carved standing Wood Duck; assorted duck & fish spearing decoys; Orvis glass minnow trap; Orvis landing net; Cummings wicker creel with patented lock; Carl Christiansen Walleye coat hook; Mac Kenzie #15 bear trap; New House #4 trap; Queen Cutlery double bit axe; Marbles Ideal 4 pin stag handle hunting knife w/sheath; Kabar sheath knife; Parker folding knives; 1953 Fred Bear take down bow with extra Custom Kodiak T/D limb set; Powermaster crossbow; American Eagle trolley line fishing weight; 8’ Fishing Tackle sign; fish spears; duck calls; vintage Traverse City 250 snowmobile race souvenir button; wood cased Ducks Unlimited chess set;

1. Remington US. Model 1863 Contract, aka: “Zouave”, percussion single shot muzzle loading ball ammunition rifle, 32” barrel, inspection marks & cartouches, sn/na;

2. Warren Steele New York Double Set Trigger Percussion Sporting Rifle, 1845 – 1855, thick wall heavy 37” Remington barrel, pewter forearm cap, brass crescent butt plate & trigger guard, german silver inlaid patch box & embellished squirrel on walnut stock. sn/na;

3. 1833 Muzzle Loading Shotgun, side plate mfg’r mark worn, 39” barrel mrkd 1833, sn/na;

4. Mfg’r unknown antique muzzleloader, brass crescent butt plate & trigger guard, cal. & sn/na;

5. Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Sporting Rifle, 44 cal., 24” round barrel, full magazine, sn/195881B mfg’r date 1885;

6. Model 1881 Swiss Vetterli Rifle, cal. .41 Swiss Rimfire, 33.5” barrel, sn/203964;

7.Savage Model 90 semi auto 22 cal., tube fed, wood stock, leather sling, sn/A074914;

Railroad/Steam/Nautical Related:

Michigan Central Railroad M.C.R.R. 14” dia. Brass locomotive bell; M.C.RR, N.Y.C, P&R.Ry, C&O & other lanterns; 1 track & stop sign w/glass eyes; Pere Marquette & Pullman dining room creamers; 22” Lonergan 6” OD steam whistle; 13” & 15” steam whistles; 14” 3 chime steam whistle; NIB Lunkenheimer sz 6 Alpha Hand oiler; assorted glass bowl & rod oilers; unusual key lock face 8” hydraulic gauge; Walter Davidson (pre Harley Davidson merge) 6” gauge; Allis Chalmers & other gauges; steampunk/industrial age table lamps; live edge wood table with locomotive gauge; 24” sawblade table with glass top & arbor base; 5ft 10 spoke wooden ship’s wheel; Alaskan 6’ skin on frame boat (needs restored); brass transit in wood box;

Gas/Auto/Farm Related:

1920s general store or gas station Perfection Oil (aka. Standard Oil) bulk oil service barrel; Johnston Harvester Batavia cast iron implement seat; Myers unloader hay trolley; triangle iron dinner bell; Zenith, Detroit Lubricator & other early brass carburetors; Waltham 8 day automobile clock; vintage auto lenses; misc auto related; embossed glass Kalamazoo Michigan oil bottles; Dunlop Tires sign; circa 1800 PS. Stubs jeweler’s tool; Stanley & other vintage hand tools; & Much More.

Auctioneer's Note:

First auction of 2017 and filled with Quality Antiques & Sportsman related items! Come join us and let’s start your new year out with a large auction with no reserves and a diversity of items too long to mention. Watch website for updates and 100's of pictures.  Hope to see you at the auction!!

Terms:

Cash, MI. check w/valid I.D., Visa, MC, Discover, register with valid driver's license. A 3% buyer’s premium in effect, a 3% discount given for cash or check. All items sell "As Is Where Is". Auctioneer is not responsible for items after Sold. Announcements day of sale take precedence over printed material.

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