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Single Owner Multi-Generational Americana & Militaria Auction @ BRG-APEX
Sale closed on
Tuesday, February 28th 2023 at 8:45 PM EST
Tuesday, February 28th 2023 at 8:45 PM EST
Black Rock Galleries of Apex is pleased to offer a wonderful assortment of important and historic multi-generational treasures from a prominent New England family with political and military ties spanning from the American Civil War and beyond.
A sampling of some of the many notable items in this sale include a Tiffany & Co. Civil War sword previously belonging to George Bryant Woods (1844-1871) from Barre, MA, who served in the 8th Massachusetts Battery as a journalist; Civil War epaulettes and a sash that belonged to George Bryant Woods, a pencil-written letter from President William McKinley (American, 1843-1901) to David G. Baillie expressing his gratitude; as well as Original World War II Battle Of El Alamein battle plans drawn up by renowned General Bernard Montgomery accompanied with a signed photo of him with journalist Hugh Baillie
Also included is a large assortment of antiquarian books, featuring a signed 1888 edition of "The Life of PT Barnum," Robert Armstrong's 1852 "Obituary Addresses Of The Hon. Henry Clay"; "The Triumphs Of Temper; A Poem" By William Hayley, 1782; "The Rainbow's Foot" By Julius W. Muller 1921, Signed; and many more!
Artwork includes works by Ethel Easton Paxson (American, 1885-1982); Meta Pluckebaum (German, 1876-1945); Alfred Bryant Copeland (American, 1840-1909) in addition to many other notable paintings and prints.
Other objects of note include various swords, militaria, sterling silver, an extensive 1930's-1940's Disney comic collection, historic ephemera in relation to the Mead, Hays, and Baillie families, and much more!
A sampling of some of the many notable items in this sale include a Tiffany & Co. Civil War sword previously belonging to George Bryant Woods (1844-1871) from Barre, MA, who served in the 8th Massachusetts Battery as a journalist; Civil War epaulettes and a sash that belonged to George Bryant Woods, a pencil-written letter from President William McKinley (American, 1843-1901) to David G. Baillie expressing his gratitude; as well as Original World War II Battle Of El Alamein battle plans drawn up by renowned General Bernard Montgomery accompanied with a signed photo of him with journalist Hugh Baillie
Also included is a large assortment of antiquarian books, featuring a signed 1888 edition of "The Life of PT Barnum," Robert Armstrong's 1852 "Obituary Addresses Of The Hon. Henry Clay"; "The Triumphs Of Temper; A Poem" By William Hayley, 1782; "The Rainbow's Foot" By Julius W. Muller 1921, Signed; and many more!
Artwork includes works by Ethel Easton Paxson (American, 1885-1982); Meta Pluckebaum (German, 1876-1945); Alfred Bryant Copeland (American, 1840-1909) in addition to many other notable paintings and prints.
Other objects of note include various swords, militaria, sterling silver, an extensive 1930's-1940's Disney comic collection, historic ephemera in relation to the Mead, Hays, and Baillie families, and much more!
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BRG APEX
NC AUC LICENSE #10322
1009 Classic Rd
Apex NC 27539
Saturday, 3/4, 10:00 pm to 3:00 pm
NC AUC LICENSE #10322
1009 Classic Rd
Apex NC 27539
Saturday, 3/4, 10:00 pm to 3:00 pm
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BRG BOSTON
MA AUC LICENSE #03343
318 Bear Hill Road
Waltham MA 02451
Saturday, 3/11, 9:30 am to 2:30 pm
MA AUC LICENSE #03343
318 Bear Hill Road
Waltham MA 02451
Saturday, 3/11, 9:30 am to 2:30 pm
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BRG GREENWICH
179 Hamilton Ave
Greenwich CT 06830
Wednesday, 3/15, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
179 Hamilton Ave
Greenwich CT 06830
Wednesday, 3/15, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
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BRG RALEIGH (Cary)
NC AUC LICENSE #10322
215 James Jackson Avenue
Cary NC 27513
Saturday, 3/11, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
NC AUC LICENSE #10322
215 James Jackson Avenue
Cary NC 27513
Saturday, 3/11, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
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BRG FAIRFIELD
290 Post Road
Fairfield CT 06824
Friday, 3/10 through Saturday, 3/11, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
290 Post Road
Fairfield CT 06824
Friday, 3/10 through Saturday, 3/11, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
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ITEMS IN THIS AUCTION
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Lot #: 62
Sterling Serving Utensils Incl. Stowell & Co., AlvinClosed$191.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 63
Circa 1803 Pennsylvania Indenture Written By David Mead (1752-1816)Closed$458.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 64
Collection Of Sterling Flatware Incl. Tiffany & Co., International, WhitfordClosed$190.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 65
"A Synopsis Of The Four Evangelists" Charles Thomson, 1815Closed$25.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 66
Camels Cigarettes Enamel Metal Sign AdvertisementClosed$65.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 67
Alfred Bryant Copeland (American, 1840-1909) Oil On Canvas, Chickens At A BarnClosed$130.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 68
Photograph And Brass Bugle Of Joseph M. Hayes, 12th Regiment Chief Bugler (NSSAR)Closed$302.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 69
Aaron Draper Shattuck (American, 1832-1928) Pencil On Paper, "Farmington River, Simsbury, Conn 1866"Closed$93.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 70
Pair Of Arrow-Shaped Police Metal SignsClosed$175.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 71
Pair Of WWI Doughboy Helmets, David G. Baillie Jr. (American, 1894-1971) ProvenanceClosed$700.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 72
WWII Era True Temper American MacheteClosed$105.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 73
Early 20th Century Junghans Wuttemberg Mahogany Wall ClockClosed$105.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 74
Early 19th C. English George Dixey Day Or Night Refracting TelescopeClosed$220.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 75
WWII German StahlhelmClosed$220.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 76
David Jones (English, 1895-1974) Etching, "Animals Resting"Closed$151.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 77
Indian Carving Knife And Fork In Dual SheathClosed$36.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 78
Intriguing Carved Green Stone Face FragmentClosed$49.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 79
19th C. Scottish Dirk With Knife And ForkClosed$510.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 80
Jean-Louis Boussingault (French, 1883-1943) Etching, Young Woman ReadingClosed$13.00 Winning Bid -
Lot #: 81
Assorted American Souvenir Sterling Forks And SpoonsClosed$231.00 Winning Bid