COLLECTOR & CURIOSITIES

Brand new in original vinyl packaging, a rare Millennium Edition Hudson's Bay 8 Point blanket with classic colours, dimensions 100 x 108in - Note: this special blanket has been in the same family c

Prelude pattern comprising 6 dinner forks, 6 dinner spoons, 6 luncheon spoons, 5 table spoons and single soup spoon, total weight: 789.3 grams; together with 6 dinner knives and 2 butter knives wit

A rare carved and hand-painted false face mask with "Broken Nose" design, teeth, brass eyes and horse hair, signed Ha-Swa-Ta and dated 1986, height 33cm (13in), width 19.7cm (7 3/4in)

Richly carved antique walnut case with finials, brass inserts, key and pendulum, overall height 81.3cm (32in), width at widest point 45.7cm (18in)

Vintage Beaver four-headed gumball machine on original chrome base, height 1.3m (51in) - one key

A rare antique carved box believed to have been made from bighorn sheep, attributed to the Inupiaq peoples of northern Alaska, with salamander lid and allover carved design, height 10.8cm (4 1/4in)

With reproduction Stradivarius label, two bows and vintage leather fitted case - note some wear to violin, length 55.9cm (22in)

An emerald-colour polished marble vase sculpted from a solid block, large size measuring 30.5cm (12in) - the consignor informed auctioneers he believes this to be a vintage example originally from

Assorted uncut 3-cent to 10-cent Canadian stamps

Dietz No. 8 Air Pilot oil burning lantern, height 34.3cm (13 1/2in)

The Hohner "Little Lady" miniature harmonica in original case, length 3.8cm (1 1/2in)

English-made Enfield art deco mantel clock, height 23.5cm (9 1/4in), width 27.3cm (10 3/4in) - with key and pendulum

Murano art glass vase in the form of a female torso, height 43.2cm (17in)

Early 20th century Bilum bag hand spun natural fibres with strap, in good overall condition, measuring 27.9cm (11in) wide; Provenance: purchased by direct descent from the family of Dr. George P.

An extensive set of Birks Regency Plate flatware, originally purchased from Birks, Kitchener in 1982, with canteen

Diehl and Easy table-top fans circa 1940's, heights 43.2cm and 30.5cm (17in and 12in)

A fine example circa 1930 in fitted leather case, together with signed Eugene Dietzgen navigational protractor - note the case is also signed by Canadian maker Harrison of Montreal and Vancouver

A white marble carving of a barn owl on polished marble base, signed "H. Morceron" and dated (19)81, overall height 19.1cm (7 1/2in)

A brass magnifier with thread counter circa 1830, height 5.1cm (2in) - some chips to lens noted

Fine black slate mantel clock from the Victorian era, with key and pendulum - height 30.5cm (12in), width 28.6cm (11 1/4in); back cover glass missing

Motorola Canada Model M - 56CD vacuum tube AM clock radio in original retro teal case (some age wear), height 14cm (5 1/2in), width 33cm (13in)

Vintage English simulated faux pearl 40.6cm (16in) necklace, found in original box with golden decorated applique to lid

Soapstone carving in the form of a seal, height to top of tail 19.1cm (7 1/2in), length approximately 25.4cm (10in) - some surface marks

Both vintage silkscreen prints in colour after "Fleurs Pour Bonne Fete" and "Vase avec Fleurs", displayed in matching 79.4 x 63.5cm (31 1/4 x 25in) frames

A rare early 20th century handwoven Noken Orchid Stem Bag with natural bark fibres, in good overall condition, handles distressed, measuring 43.2cm (17in) wide; Provenance: purchased by direct desc

A fine antique example circa 1900, believed to have been used as a quill cutter and sharpening knife for pencils, length 8.3cm (3 1/4in)

Pair soapstone carvings in the form of a bear and dog, height for each 12.7cm (5in), signed to the bases by same artist, one dated 1978 (surface marks); with two small carvings of an Inuk hunter an

A set of three cow horn cups for drinking or apothecary use circa 1880, largest 10.2cm (4in) high

A selection of vintage/antique serving pieces and teaspoons; the cake comb may have a sterling handle but unmarked - 11 pieces total

Made of rosewood circa 1880 with brass lock and inlaid design, the interior with pen/inkwell holders and two lower hidden compartments, 14 x 34.9 x 22.9cm (5 1/2 x 13 3/4 x 9in) - offered "as found

Hallmarked sterling silver tubular case with gold and ivorine cigarette holder found inside - the length of case measures 6.4cm (2 1/2in), weight 14.9 grams

An antique cast iron bank in the form of a Finnish Spitz, height 12.7cm (5in), nice age patina

Early 20th century including one bamboo pipe measuring 27.3cm (10 3/4in) long, one comb 25.4cm (10in) long and one phallocrypt (penis gourd) 22.9cm (9in) long, all in original condition; Provenance

A fine antique mantel clock in mahogany case and brass works, complete with key and pendulum - height 29.2cm (11 1/2in), width 61cm (24in)

Pair art deco vases in the Gouda style, one signed to base, heights 12.1cm and 17.8cm (4 3/4in and 7in)

Antique crank phone by Northern Electric, Model N717CG, height 23.5cm (9 1/4in)

An original mixed media drawing of exquisite detail (using cross weaving lines with felt pen and acrylic) on paper depicting a bird on branch and moon, signed to the lower left margin and dated (19

An MCM amber art glass centrepiece or bowl, diameter 40.6cm (16in)

A vintage carved table lamp in the form of a man standing by tree with original wood slat shade, overall height 40.6cm (16in) - artist signed to base for P.E. Caron

Vintage cast iron example made in the U.S., height approximately 30.5cm (12in)

Early 20th century example with floral embroidery in oak frame, height 67.3cm (26 1/2in), width 48.3cm (19in)

An extensive set of Birks silverplated flatware with felted tray, the cutlery handles monogrammed "G"

A metal business card holder in bronzed finish in the form of a standing monkey holding tray above head, height 17.8cm (7in)

Vintage 20th century carvings of an oxen and birds, both signed with initials C.W.B., dated 1966 and1973, height for each approximately 10.2cm (4in)

A lovely handwoven example circa 1870, approximately 77 x 42in - overall wear and small tear noted, commensurate with age

Vintage United Clock Corp. Brooklyn, New York electrified wall clock in the form of a pocket watch, diameter 35.6cm (14in)

Vintage toy gun with leather holster

Vintage Washington Redskins (now Washington Commanders) folding stadium seat with vinyl padding, circa 1970's

A very good early 20th century British marine stick barometer by Short and Mason of London, England, length 91.4cm (36in) - retains its original fitted wooden case

Believed to be vintage Chinese or Tibetan with allover decoration and pair of foo lion handles, height 19.7cm (7 3/4in) - unsigned

A vintage box from Athol, Massachusetts circa 1950 with a collection of seed samples inside, glass bottles labeled

Circa 1960 gold plated pen in Squire case, as new condition, length 14cm (5 1/2in)

Duomo Due handmade wooden architectural model, in a large size measuring approximately 63.5cm (25in) high

Including carved dragon plate measuring 20.3cm (8in) diameter, and lidded box

Collectible wooden examples including signed German

Vintage 31 Day Regulator wall clock in pine case, with two keys and pendulum

Chinese porcelain "dragon motif" bowl with yellow ground, signed to the base, diameter 14cm (5 1/2in), possibly an antique example, some rim chips; with a modern hand-painted vase with lid (small c

With French ivory handle, a flip type optometer used for determining proper lens type (diopter), a fine and rare survivor, length 20.3cm (8in)

Three original paintings on rawhide signed "C. Marcel", and displayed on unique handmade wooden frames measuring 27.9 x 38.1cm (11 x 15in)

Soapstone carving signed by Dell Warner in the form of a face with eagle and feathers, the other an eagle carving signed by Arnie Longboat, heights 13.3cm and 15.9cm (5 1/4in and 6 1/4in)

Vintage Ertl die-cast model 772B of a John Deere Grader, height 20.3cm (8in), length 55.9cm (22in)

Majak (made in the USSR) table or desktop clock with ruby-coloured face, clear glass frame on black wood base, height 20.3cm (8in)

A modern violin with label inside made in China, complete with fitted case - overall good condition, length of violin 61cm (24in)

A solid green and multi-coloured marble egg measuring 21.6cm (8 1/2in) high

A multi-face soapstone carving signed to the base with initials and dated (19)88, height 9.5cm (3 3/4in), surface marks noted; together with a 74.9 x 31.8cm (29 1/2 x 12 1/2in) red fabric wall hang

"Time to Buy Rival Dog Food", vintage advertising battery wall clock, 38.1cm (15in) square

2 albums including early Canadian (from the 1870's onwards, 2 cent, 4 cent, etc.), Canada Parliament stamp album, and 1994 "Collection of Postage Stamps" new in sealed packaging

Vintage Dual turntable model 1249

A lovely vintage red wool Hudson's Bay jacket with black birds, circa 1950-1970 in excellent condition; shoulder to shoulder 40.6cm (16in), length 81.3cm (32in); together with a pair of black mitte

A vintage Arthur Pequegnat mantel clock in dark walnut case, with key and pendulum, height 26cm (10 1/4in), width 50.2cm (19 3/4in) - please note losses to porcelain clock face

Both in near pristine condition including a walnut caned side chair, height to back 33 1/2in; together with a matching bench on four Queen Anne style legs, height 18in, width 24in

A collection of French ivory-handled strop straight razors, German, English French and American, some molded handles; some rust on blades but most in unused condition

A vintage violin with Rossini label, bow and fitted case, length 55.9cm (22in), good condition

Both depicting children at play, displayed in matching ornate 30.5cm (12in) square frames, one with faint signature lower right

Pink glass Aladdin oil lamp in Lincoln Drape design, model B burner, height 35.6cm (14in)

A quality vintage American mahogany torchiere/plant stand of exquisite carving in the Acanthus Leaf design on three legs, height 46in; Provenance: from the estate of Alfred Curzon Dowell, Quebec; p

A large quantity of International stamps including British

An antique example signed for Ryrie Brothers, Toronto, with key and pendulum, height 27.3cm (10 3/4in), width 20.3cm (8in) - one hand requires reattachment

Titled "Nightmare", signed verso, mixed media on paper, sight 26.7 x 34.3cm (10 1/2 x 13 1/2in); partial exhibition label verso; Nellie Keillor Lowe, Canadian, 1914-1967

A modernist steel oven safe chip/dip bowl made by Nambe Wei Young, USA, height 15.2cm (6in), diameter 18.4cm (7 1/4in)

A vintage Typhoon G-10 guitar amp, not tested

Vintage circa 1930's Beswick "palm tree" vase, height 28.6cm (11 1/4in)

A vintage Royal Dux Dachshund porcelain figure, height 8.9cm (3 1/2in), length 17.1cm (6 3/4in)

1970's Tonka MR 970 steel grader, length 43.2cm (17in), minor age wear

A heavy steel Sentry floor safe, 45.7 x 40.6 x 43.2cm (18 x 16 x 17in) - unfortunately the safe is currently locked; consignor believes code can be found inside

Uranium glass Orient and Flume paperweight, diameter 7.6cm (3in)

Signed and hand-painted with King Fisher design, blue and white porcelain handles, 1.22m x 31.8cm (48 x 12 1/2in)

Made by the Carolina Mirror Company in Chinoiserie design, 1.1m x 64.8cm (43 1/2 x 25 1/2in)

Both vintage examples made by Keebee Canada of Midland, Ontario in painted wood frames made for wall mounting, each 69.9 x 45.1cm (27 1/2 x 17 3/4in)

Vintage Minolta SR-T 101 camera in leather case and original box with Soligor flash, manuals, etc., complete with a Slick Master camera tripod

Including a 25.4cm (10in) high Coolidge Drape oil lamp with burner, and decorated metal and glass oil lamp with chimney and extra chimney

Vintage Coca-Cola wall thermometer dated 1984, diameter 30.5cm (12in)

A large bronze sculpture depicting cupid holding tazza after Auguste Moreau, height 57.2cm (22 1/2in)

An extensive silverplated flatware service by Rogers Bros., housed in walnut canteen

Both marked "F.H." and one dated 1795, pewter pap boats/feeding cups with handles, length for each 12.7cm (5in)

A fine example of Coalport china measuring approximately 25.4cm (10in) diameter

Signed Limoges, Castel, France including 64.8cm (25 1/2in) table lamp and two vases

A medieval-themed metal and hand-painted wall plaque made by Markus Designs of England, signed D.H. Morton, 35.6 x 33cm (14 x 13in) - some tiny chips, overall good condition

"Newman's Watchmen's Clocks" antique mechanical clock in oak case with key, 35.6 x 35.6cm (14 x 14in) - appears to be in good working order

"The Tender Clown" sculpture on wood base, overall height 33cm (13in)

Four jars of assorted marbles

An antique ivory stanhope/bullseye magnifier circa late Victorian era, length 5.1cm (2in)

Look and Life magazines, RFK and JFK, 1967 London Free Press Centennial section, "Living The Dream" Canadian Tire Book history, etc.

Steel with ebony handle, checkered grip, 25.4cm (10in) long, English circa 1860 - used for sealing wounds with a high heat, fine and rare museum quality example

Electrified clock/lamp in the form of a sailing vessel, made by United, height 40.6cm (16in), width 48.3cm (19in)

20 hardcover volumes with images "Discovering Antiques - The Story of World Antiques", 1972

Vintage portable record player in blue plastic case, model SP-20

Circa 1950's chrome desk seal, used on paper to ensure original copy, height 13.3cm (5 1/4in)

Vintage model D8 steam engine found in original box, made in Germany

A selection of silverplated serving pieces, set of six engraved cocktail knives, pewter vase and 5pc. pewter decanter set

MCM mixed media on paper depicting various worlds and stars, signed indistinctly lower left, sight 38.1 x 48.3cm (15 x 19in)

1970's Tonka gravel truck in a rare colour, length 38.1cm (15in)

Circa 1960's LV monogrammed leather wallet with box and felt pouch, 10.2 x 20.3cm (4 x 8in) - from a private Ontario collection, believed to be authentic but offered "as is"

Antique American mantel clock with signed brass works, height 27.9cm (11in), width 39.4cm (15 1/2in)

Highly ornate silverplated brush with portrait and flower design on handle, 5.7 x 17.8cm (2 1/4 x 7in)

Circa 1860 ivory-handled dental tools, some shrinkage cracks noted

A hand-painted vintage papier mâché rocking horse on wood base, height 87.6cm (34 1/2in), length 1.17m (46in) - some wear noted

An antique American wall clock with key and pendulum, height 61cm (24in), width at widest point 43.2cm (17in)

Vintage 1980 Tasco spotting telescope in original box with tripod, like new

Sansui model T-77 synthesizer tuner

Large 68.6 x 55.9cm (27 x 22in) leather bound folio with photographs circa 1940 showing Niagara Falls from various directions (all seasons) including construction photos of the Rainbow Bridge

Vintage Linemar tin diving submarine found in original box, length 33cm (13in)

Antique Sparton tube radio in walnut case made in London, Ontario, height 25.4cm (10in), width 48.3cm (19in)

Found with ebony wood grips and used for cavities and fillings, circa 1860, English - rare to see the whole set

Two horn carvings of Kerala on wood stands, heights 64.8cm and 29.2cm (25 1/2in and 11 1/2in); together with an owl figurine by Arctic Vision, Country Artists, made for Lowery's Canada

Nylint Chevy die-cast toy truck, Rockford, Illinois, 31.8cm (12 1/2in) long, 12.7cm (5in) wide; together with a Dinky Cooper-Bristol toy car #233

Antique brass compass circa 1900 made by the Education Supply Association, Holborn Viaduct, London, used for teaching navigation, diameter 22.2cm (8 3/4in); found inside the original and rare card

Vintage Nova Model Standard 10 guitar amp

"Paul Martin: The London Diaries 1975-1979" hardcover volume, signed by Paul Martin with inscription on the title page, together with "Niagara: A History of the Falls" by Pierre Berton and signed b

A vintage Bell rotary telephone

Vintage kerosene Beacon lantern by GSW, circa 1930's, height 39.4cm (15 1/2in)

Vintage United "Self Starting" mantel or radio clock with ballerina, height 25.4cm (10in), with a Master Crafters "Fireplace" mantel clock, height 26.7cm (10 1/2in)

"Bikini Beach" starring Frankie Avalon and Annette Funicello, editioned 64/253, sheet size 55.9 x 71.1cm (22 x 28in) - laid down loosely in a modern frame; please note some wear to paper

A fine brown leather alligator purse circa early 20th century with brass fittings, 12.7 x 15.2cm (5 x 6in) - handle broken

A large assortment of Pez dispensers, possibly 100 or more

Vintage Cherub vase, height 29.2cm (11 1/2in), modern porcelain vase and two-tone amber glass vase

A fine pair of antique mother-of-pearl and gilt brass opera glasses, signed for Lemaire Paris and Spott and Jeffries of Little Rock Arkansas (American retailer), circa 1880, fine optics

Antique 4-gallon stoneware crock measuring 38.1cm (15in) high, inside a selection of antique wooden rolling pins

A large blue art glass bowl signed to the base for Kosta Boda, Sweden, diameter 34.9cm (13 3/4in)

Found in presentation box

Early engraving print on paper showing Roman measuring devices including hydrometer, scales, jaxta, corporus humani, etc.

Antique example, model number J0309127, height 27.9cm (11in), width 39.4cm (15 1/2in)

Signed to the base "Madelein, Gouda, Made in Holland", height 18.4cm (7 1/4in)

A vintage wooden folding artist easel, together with an unused cased set of pastels, pencils, etc.

An antique American example with "Eli Terry" label inside, Plymouth, Connecticut, complete with key and pendulum - height 78.7cm (31in), width 45.1cm (17 3/4in)

Complete set in fitted case, most appear to be in unused condition

With flexible ear arms circa 1900, in modern case

An early brass example with flip down gnomen, silvered hour ring, dual compass points and fully engine divided 360 degree scales in four 90 degree quadrants under the sundial, on floating card and

Titled "Biting Beetle" from a series, pencil signed and dated (19)78, serigraph in colours editioned 30/125, sheet size 59.1 x 49.5cm (23 1/4 x 19 1/2in) - note water staining around margin, the im

Both vintage Persian hand-knotted examples in red, blue and beige tones

Circa 1880 Victorian sundial in boxwood case, instructions and seasonal time to lid, very fine condition with arm to stabilize lid, signed for J.H. Steward, London

Vintage mid-20th century retro electrified wall clocks, made by Westclox, Canada, 17.8cm to 19.1cm (7in to 7 1/2in) diameter

Vintage wall mirror in the Florentine style, can be hung vertical or horizontal - 74.9 x 88.9cm (29 1/2 x 35in)

West End of Lake Erie, Lake St. Clair, Long Point, Lake Ontario and Grey Bruce, which show depths, fishing, etc. found rolled in tubes, unframed

Three antique forged iron examples, two with wood handles, length for each approximately 27.9cm (11in)

A fine vintage example in bakelite frame, twin-metal handles and embroidery design under glass, 43.2 x 27.3cm (17 x 10 3/4in)

Pair early leather examples with button designs, circa 1850-1890

Vintage mid-20th century General Electric wall/kitchen electrified clocks, 14 x 15.2cm (5 1/2 x 6in) and 19.1 x 20.3cm (7 1/2 x 8in)

Signed for Bergel, height 34.3cm (13 1/2in)

Brass with milk glass shade, the chimney signed for Aladdin, overall height 59.7cm (23 1/2in)

Made by London artisan Frank Pereira (known as Paco), a heavy carved side table or plant stand, height 37 3/4in

Orange pedestal dish or centrepiece for fruit or floating flowers, height 16.5cm (6 1/2in), diameter 34.3cm (13 1/2in)

Fine pair circa 1916 (50th anniversary edition) gilt brass opera glasses in original leather case

Vintage example in brown case, made in Montreal, Canada, height 20.3cm (8in), width 27.9cm (11in) - overall good condition, likely working but may require a new tube

A beautiful MCM art glass Murano bird, large size measuring 36.2cm (14 1/4in) high

Vintage AMS wall clock with two hanging weights and pendulum

Hand-painted earthenware charger from Pier 1, diameter 38.1cm (15in), excellent condition

Nephrite stone in the form of a scholar, height 25.4cm (10in)

Vintage wind-up alarm clock in unusual "Owl" design on blue background, height 12.7cm (5in)

Including two antique cast iron cobbler's anvils/shoe forms, heights 40.6cm and 59.7cm (16in and 23 1/2in); together with a pair of children's wooden factory shoe molds by Vulcan, length for each 1

Pair of art glass birds with red, clear and milk glass designs, height for each 8.3cm (3 1/4in)

Cast iron Christmas tree stand in original box, good condition, 33cm (13in) square base

Large multi-coloured ceramic sponged vase signed to the base with studio label, height 34.3cm (13 1/2in)

In faux tortoiseshell and silver case, small chip off glass but does not interfere with optics, length 10.8cm (4 1/4in) when extended

Gold art glass MCM swan dish, height 22.9cm (9in), and Murano glass penguins with original label, height 18.4cm (7 1/4in)

BMP panther figurine in a very rare glaze, height 14.6cm (5 3/4in), length 26.7cm (10 1/2in)

Hand-painted enamel portrait dish, signed for Lilyanne H. David, diameter 20.3cm (8in)

"Artifacts in Clay" Nova Scotian pottery bowl in highly unique design, diameter 24.1cm (9 1/2in)

Seda art glass vase with original foil label, height 26cm (10 1/4in)

Fine 5.1cm (2in) compass/sundial with domed lid, silvered hour chapter ring and compass dial, engine divided with cardinal points, flip down triangular sundial gnomen, circa 1830, rare example

Frosted clear art glass with "ship" designs, height for each 15.2cm (6in)

In bronzed glaze and in the form of a horse, signed to the base, height 19.7cm (7 3/4in)

Made by Curry and Paxton circa 1850, multiple settings for diopters and astigmatism and bioconvex lens (small crack), in original fitted leather case

Gladding "American Clipper" wood and iron sleigh, length 1.17m (46in)

Proto Series 2000 in original unopened boxes, retail price $148.99 each

Vintage wood Pepsi crate with 24 slots, 47 x 30.5cm (18 1/2 x 12in)

Set of three antique amber glass bottles with wood handles, height for each 30.5cm (12in), with a set of 5 vintage clear glass bottles with stoppers

Chinese pottery sculpture of running horses, height 21.6cm (8 1/2in); Blue Mountain Pottery style "seashell" dish, carved mahogany turtle (purchased in Sri Lanka) and French art glass paperweight w

Circa late 1800's antique wood case used by Catholic priests with two doors adorned with crosses which open to reveal candelabrum, two dishes and cup, 37.5 x 30.5 x 16.5cm (14 3/4 x 12 x 6 1/2in) -

6 vintage handmade parasols in different colours and designs, overall good condition showing some wear

A small 45.7cm (18in) long violin with bow and case, excellent condition

Set of three InterMountain Railway Company HO Grand Trunk Western trains new in unopened packaging

21 books and magazines all related to knitting, etc.

Three-tier jewellery box filled with assorted costume jewellery

New in original box, item no. 82504 USRA Heavy Mountain Steam Locomotive and Coal Tender, retail price $159.95

Found in original hat box, an unworn vintage W. Albourn Hat Co. hat, size 7 1/8

HO scale in original box

A lovely multi-coloured art glass bowl/table dish, diameter approximately 25.4cm (10in)

Two vintage wooden stacking pull toys with cords, and pair children's leather moccasins - length 17.8cm (7in), made in Canada

40 albums including the Beatles, Bob Seger, Supertramp, Joe Cocker and other great artists

Two vintage Pyrex and one Corningware baking dishes, diameter for each approximately 25.4cm (10in)

Proto Series 2000 in original unopened boxes, retail prices $126.99, $131.99 and $139.99

Including a milk glass hand blown bowl or ashtray, MCM lime/lemon glass bowl and amber glass bowl, diameters approximately 15.2cm to 17.8cm (6in to 7in)

An original pastel depicting a reclining nude woman, signed indistinctly lower right, sight 45.7 x 61cm (18 x 24in); displayed in an antique oak frame measuring 78.7 x 93.3cm (31 x 36 3/4in); Prove

Four die-cast car models in original boxes (Butch Mock 1999 Ford Taurus, Jeremy Mayfield, Terry Labonte and 1998 Chevrolet Monte Carlo)