"HURDY GURDY MAN" AUTOMATON
Antique English folk art automaton depicting a man playing a music box with monkey, appears to be in working condition - height 38.1cm (15in)
ANTIQUE LAP DESK
With beautiful inlaid design of mixed woods and interior storage compartments - height when closed 12.1cm (4 3/4in), width 40cm (15 3/4in), depth 22.2cm (8 3/4in)
DECORATIVE SCRIMSHAW
39.4cm (15 1/2in) long scrimshaw tusk with depictions of a whaling ship, mounted on 49.5cm (19 1/2in) long base - Note: the scrimshaw is believed to be a moulded decorative example, not a genuine a
VINTAGE DISPENSER
Carousel music box cigarette or lipstick dispenser, measures 34.3cm (13 1/2in) high - in working condition
ANTIQUE BRASS BLEEDER
Antique surgical blood-letting tool found in its original 7cm (2 3/4in) high fitted leather box
ENGLISH SHIP IN A BOTTLE
Length 27.9cm (11in) - label on underside for Mary Rose Nauticalia Ltd., England
ANTIQUE PUSH TOY
Antique metal push toy with papier mache figure of a boy riding a tricycle - height 24.1cm (9 1/2in), length 27.9cm (11in)
PURPLE HEART
United States military decoration first awarded in 1932 and still given to U.S. military members today - housed in leather case, believed to be WWII era
MILITARY MEDALS
Assorted medals housed in a 31.1 x 38.7cm (12 1/4 x 15 1/4in) shadowbox display
ANTIQUE BAYONET
Triangular bayonet with leather sheath - length 52.7cm (20 3/4in); the consignor noted it's possibly Cival War period
THREE MILITARY HELMETS
Two are believed to be WWII Italian, together with an English child's Brodie helmet
PAIR EPAULETTES
Pair of epaulettes for the English Grenadier Guards (active 1656-present), appear to be 20th century - each 16.5cm (6 1/2in) long
INLAID BOX & PIPE
Humidor box with inlaid design, and antique German water pipe with hunting scene (some wear around rim)
CIRCULAR AREA RUG
Circular rug with floral design measuring 94in diameter - with label, machine-made
CARAVELLE ALARM CLOCK
Circa 1970's in atomic space age design - height 19.1cm (7 1/2in); Note: this and the next 14 lots of clocks are from the same London, Ontario collection; most appear to be in working condition but
REGULATOR WALL CLOCK
Antique wall clock housed in a 88.9cm (35in) high carved case, with key and pendulum - Note found inside: time side ok, strike side bent, pinions on 3rd gear spring tension let down
DU MAURIER ADVERTISING CLOCK
Vintage illuminated wall clock in metal case, 36.8 x 42.5cm (14 1/2 x 16 3/4in) - appears to be in good working order
SESSIONS MANTEL CLOCK
Made in Forestville, Connecticut, with two keys and pendulum - height 26.7cm (10 1/2in), width 43.2cm (17in); some splitting in case
ANNIVERSARY CLOCK
Brass anniversary clock in glass dome, made by Kundo - height 29.2cm (11 1/2in); with key
FRENCH MORBIER WALL CLOCK
20th century wall clock in an ornate case, the pendulum with images of floral bouquets in relief and the porcelain dial signed "A. Gouverneur a Lt.
THE COOPERATORS ADVERTISING CLOCK
Vintage illuminated wall clock in wood case, 40 x 29.8cm (15 3/4 x 11 3/4in) - appears to be in good working order
ANTIQUE MANTEL CLOCK
Housed in an art deco walnut case, height 24.1cm (9 1/2in), width 48.3cm (19in)
SETH THOMAS CARRIAGE CLOCK
Vintage Seth Thomas carriage clock, made in the USA - height 14.6cm (5 3/4in)
COORS ADVERTISING CLOCK
Vintage illuminated wall clock in plastic case, 43.2 x 30.5cm (17 x 12in) - appears to be in good working order
WESTCLOX ELECTRIC CLOCK
New old stock, found inside original box and wrapping - diameter 34.3cm (13 1/2in)
NESTING DOLLS, ETC.
Three Russian nesting dolls and two eggs (with ducks inside), tallest 16.5cm (6 1/2in)
CITY OF LONDON AWARD
Crystal quartz desk clock found in original fitted box - the clock measures 11.4 x 12.7cm (4 1/2 x 5in)
DELUXE MAGNETIC KIT
Children's magnetic toys designed and assembled by Lee Valley Tools Ltd., in original box
THREE EGYPTIAN FIGURINES
Including two standing figures on onyx bases - each 20.3cm (8in) high, and a brass ashtray
MAJOLICA, ETC.
Including a Majolica Maling plate with box, diameter 27.9cm (11in); two green serving dishes including one signed Wedgwood
WALL MIRROR AND SHELF
Including a vintage three-section wall mirror, outer dimensions 47.6cm x 1.28m (18 3/4 x 50 1/4in); together with a modern wood wall shelf, 59.7 x 26.7cm (23 1/2 x 10 1/2in)
BUNNYKINS, ETC.
Including two Bunnykins bowls, mug and signed pottery bowl with Winnie the Pooh
SILVERPLATE, CRYSTAL, ETC.
Assortment of silverplate (shakers, candleholders, etc.), crystal salts and knife rests purchased at Kingsmill's; together with a religious wall plaque
WOOD CARVINGS
Including 4 painted Cape Cod carvings, figural nutcracker, Asian carving of a man and signed totem pole standing 22.2cm (8 3/4in) high
VINTAGE TINS
Including Pure Lard, MacDonald's Cigarette Tobacco and Red Indian Auto Top Dressing
TWO LIGHT FIXTURES
Including a vintage tri-light and glass fixture, diameters 25.4cm (10in) and 40.6cm (16in)
VINTAGE RADIO
Vintage Stern Bros. "Goplana V" radio in 30.5 x 48.3cm (12 x 19in) walnut case - made in Poland
TWO BASEBALL ADVERTISEMENTS
Vintage "Wheaties" advertisements with baseball players, both framed, 31.1 x 40.6cm (12 1/4 x 16in) and 40.6 x 32.4cm (16 x 12 3/4in)
RARE SELTZER BOTTLES
Including three blue glass "Alfred Tune", London, Ontario and clear glass "International Soda Water", Toronto - each approximately 30.5cm (12in) high
BASEBALL PRINTS
10 reproduction photographs of baseball players, each housed in a black wood frames - Note: these once hung in a local bar and most frames have nail holes; frame sizes vary from 35.6 x 27.9cm (14 x
TWO GUMBALL MACHINES
Including a Northwestern gumball machine with key, in good condition, height 43.8cm (17 1/4in); the other in poor condition measuring 44.5cm (17 1/2in) high
VINTAGE TOYS & GAMES
Including tin "Overland Traffic Game" in box, child's toy microscope and old Dinky toys
POWER TOOLS
Including a Dewalt screwdriver in case, Milwaukee circular saw and other assorted power tools in a Milwaukee duffle bag
NHL SPECIAL CARDS
Including Wendel Clark rookie, Peter Šťastný rookie, Bob Gainey 2nd year and Bobby Clarke 3rd year
VINTAGE RADIO PHONOGRAPH
General Electric radio phonograph in walnut case, model C106 - height when closed 22.9cm (9in), width 46.4cm (18 1/4in)
HAND-PAINTED FAN & SCROLL
Large Chinese painted fan, measuring approximately 91.4cm x 1.32m (36 x 52in) when unfolded; modern bamboo wood scroll, 81.3 x 31.8cm (32 x 12 1/2in)
DARWIN & DRACULA BOOKS
The Harvard Classics hardcover book "Origin of Species" by Charles Darwin, copyright 1909; together with Bram Stoker's "Dracula", copyright 1897, published Doubleday and Co
BANK NOTES
Including Canada, Mexico, Poland, Rwanda and Japan (Phillipino 5 pesos during Japanese WWII occupation)
ANTIQUE SERVING TRAY & CAULDRON
Glass-top twin-handled serving tray measuring 59.1 x 36.8cm (23 1/4 x 14 1/2in); together with an antique cast iron cauldron signed on base, height 12.7cm (5in)
6-VOLUME "HUMES HISTORY OF ENGLAND"
Volumes I through VI "The History of England" by David Hume, Esq., published Boston,1854, leather bound
THREE BOWLS
Including Weimar (East Germany), Thun (Czech Republic) cobalt and signed glazed ceramic bowl - largest 29.2 x 22.9cm (11 1/2 x 9in)
TINS, ETC.
Four vintage tins, antique recipe box (made by Office Specialty Mfg., Newmarket, Ontario) and a Rapid cheese grater
CHINESE CINNABAR
Including a unique covered dish in the form of a duck, height 20.3cm (8in); together with a 12.7cm (5in) high vase
FRENCH HAND-PAINTED URN
Beautifully hand-painted miniature Sevres urn with ormolu mounts, height 15.2cm (6in) - signed "France" on base and maker's mark inside
MOORCROFT & ROYAL WORCESTER
Two covered dishes including 13.3cm (5 1/4in) wide Moorcroft and 14cm (5 1/2in) Royal Worcester "Evesham"
ART GLASS VASE
Kosta Boda, Swedish vase in hand-painted design with trees and birds, height 15.2cm (6in)
TWO SERVING DISHES INCLUDING ROSEVILLE
Large twin-handled Roseville dish measuring 40.6cm (16in) wide; together with a smaller Royal Winton dish
ANIMAL FIGURINES
Including a hand-painted giraffe and pig, vintage Japanese dog, ceramic beaver by Herta, Canada, glass owl and unique salt and paper set with fish (Occupied Japan)
PEN IN PRESENTATION CASE
Ballpoint pen in presentation box with manual - made in Shanghai, China
VASE & PAPERWEIGHT
Signed crystal vase with etched swan, height 10.2cm (4in); together with a crystal paperweight with horses
TWO CERAMIC SCULPTURES
Glazed ceramic sculpture depicting frogs on a toadstool, signed "JF", height 15.2cm (6in); unique artisan vessel in multi-coloured design, etched signature on base
PAIR RETRO TABLE LAMPS
Pair quality vintage table lamps with matching shades, each on white and grey marble bases - height to top of shades 82.6cm (32 1/2in); Note: these lamps have been in the same family for multiple g
PORTRAIT OIL
Signed indistinctly lower right, well-executed oil on canvas depicting a bearded man wearing hat, 40.6 x 30.5cm (16 x 12in)
UNIQUE TABLE LAMP
"Zebra Family", appears to be in good working order - height 41.9cm (16 1/2in)
AMAZON PARROT IN SHADOWBOX
Modern resign sculpture of an amazon parrot housed in 48.3 x 43.2cm (19 x 17in) shadowbox display - signed "Marino"
"ANIMAL HOUSE" POSTER
Depicting John Belushi, frame outer dimensions 96.5 x 66.7cm (38 x 26 1/4in)
TREASURE CHEST
Carved wood treasure or jewellery chest with interior storage and metal fittings - 26.7 x 52.1 x 33cm (10 1/2 x 20 1/2in x 13in); one hinge loose, no key
ARTIST EASEL
H-frame artist's easel with tray, measuring 1.73m (68in) high - this easel belonged to a local artist and has been well used