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  COUNTRY AMERICANA SALE  

Sat. Jan 7, 2012 - 2 Session Sale 

            Session 1 - 11:30 A.M. to 12:00 Noon: Decoys & Oriental Rugs

Session 2 - 12:00 Noon - 4:00 P.M.: Country Americana

Previews: Fri. Jan 6 - 12:00 Noon to 6:00 P.M.

                                                Sat. Jan 7 - 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 (or by appt. week of sale)

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Selling contents of a Poughkeepsie NY estate  per order of executor containing fine country antiques, good country items from a Walden NY farmhouse, country items from a private CT collector, collection of toleware and historical blue/white plates, including several Clews, from a Rhinebeck NY estate, etc. Sale to include cupboards, blanket boxes, work/farm tables, candlestands, country chairs, flow-blue, early blue/white Staffordshire plates, decoys, baskets, country artwork, early advertising signs, cast iron door stops, lots of blue decorated stoneware, quilts, coverlets, pictorial hooked rugs plus other textiles, gameboards, early lighting, etc. 500 lots to be offered.

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  HUGE MULTI -ESTATE AUCTION - Sat Nov. 19  &  Sat Nov 26

NEXT SALE:  HUGE MULTI -ESTATE AUCTION - Country, Victorian, Decorative Arts 

 Sat. Nov. 26,  2011 Thanksgiving Weekend - 12:00 Noon

Previews: Fri Nov 18 & Nov 25  3-8:00 P.M. - Sat Nov. 26   9-12:00 Noon

Featuring contents of Wappingers Falls NY country home, contents of a Walden NY farmhouse  with many items coming from the family farm including rare country store advertisements, partial contents of a Lagrangeville NY estate featuring many clocks plus a Tiffany & Co Makers grandfather clock dated 1882 - handed down from family,  another local estate inherited from family to include tons of fancy stuff including orientalia & fine jewelry, lots of old costume jewelry, good artwork from primitive to modern art,  etc. Lots of good china, glassware and collect ibles .  Please note - will sell many uncatalogued lots following the catalogued session, so prepare for a long day of selling. Some photos posted below. 

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Featuring contents of Wappingers Falls NY country home, contents of a Walden NY farmhouse  with many items coming from the family farm including lots of barn found items & local ephemera including rare country store advertisements, partial contents of a Lagrangeville NY estate featuring many clocks plus a Tiffany & Co Makers grandfather clock dated 1882 - handed down from family,  old toys, dolls & electric trains, another local estate inherited from family to include tons of fancy stuff including orientalia & fine jewelry, lots of old costume jewelry, good artwork from primitive to modern art,  a private collection of sporting goods and military items including hunting rifles & shotgun, decoys, fishing collectibles, etc. Lots of good china, glassware and collect ibles - many large group lots. Due to a large amount of merchandise, this will be a 2 day multi-session sale.  Some photos posted below. .

             * Sat. Nov, 19  2011 - (Over 400 lots - sorry, no online bidding) - 11:00 A.M.

Previews: Fri. Nov 18    3:00 - 8:00 P.M. & Sat 9:00 A.M. - 12:30 P.M. (Limited previews during auction)

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Session 1 -  Barn items:  Wagon wheels, food grinders, chicken feeders, barrels, farm tools, blacksmith tools, antique carpenter tools including Stanley #45, ice harvesting tools, canoe, cast iron pig troth, 4 wooden wheelbarrows, early hand wrought iron articles, large lot of old hardware, water sprinklers, 5 western saddles, bird baths, 2 garden benches, etc. (dress warmly, most barn items sold outside, weather permitting) - Lot #'s 1-98 - no photos

 Session 2 -  Ephemera including advertising bottles & tins, postcards, old magazines, large amount of stamps, J.W. Booth scrap book, photography, 10 cent comics, etc. Lot #'s 99-145 - no photos

Session 3 - Toys & games, dolls, Lionel electric trains, Christmas collectibles, etc. Lot #'s 146-218 - no photos

Session 4 - Sporting & Military: Small grouping of hunting rifles & shotguns, lots of antique and modern ammo, many old decoys, fishing collectibles, military items, etc. Lot #'s 219-315 (includes photos)

Session 5 -  Assortment of antique collectibles/furniture, country farmhouse items, linens, lots of costume jewelry, china, glassware, artwork, quilts, 1950's planters, etc. Lot #'s 316-400 -no photos

Session 6 - Uncatalogued - Boxlots of good collectibles including linens, china, glassware, artwork, frames, quilts, etc. Lot #'s 400 - 450+. No photos

 

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                 * Sat. Nov. 26,  2011 Thanksgiving Weekend - 12:00 Noon

Previews: Fri Nov 18 & Nov 25  3-8:00 P.M. - Sat Nov. 26   9-12:00 Noon

Session 7 - Catalogued sale of  Fine Victorian, Country, rare advertising signs, and Decorative Arts. Bid online for Session 7 only at www.liveauctioneers.com - Illustrated catalog available 1 week prior to sale.

Go To Working Catalog on liveauctioneers- Nov. 26, 2011 12:00 Noon

 

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 COUNTRY AMERICANA  *  Sat. Sept. 24, 2011* 12:00 Noon 

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AUCTION:  Two day sale - JULY  30 - 31, 2011 (in 4 sessions - see chart below for start times)

Selling part 2 of  an 1850's Clinton Corners farmhouse, partial contents of a retiring Vassar College professor's country home, partial contents of a Westchester estate, large collection of attic found toys, and children's books from a Kingston estate, etc. Eclectic sale to include silver, toys, dolls, country primitives, ephemera, china, glassware, lighting, Art Moderne, Gustav Stickley desk, tons of diversified artwork - many by listed artists,  beautiful ladies garments 1930's and older, textiles including several hand sewn paisleys, lots of child related 19th & early 20th century including china/glassware/tinware /textiles (many early uncut rag doll sewing patterns), English saddles, old sleigh blankets, etc. Sale will be available for online bidding via www.liveauctioneers.com . This will be a 4 session sale as follows:

SESSION# DESCRIPTION AUCTION DATE/TIME PREVIEW TIMES
     
1 Toys, Dolls & Ephemera Sat. July 30 11:00A.M. Fri. July 29, 5:00 - 8:00 P.M.
Sat. July 30, 9:00 - 11:00 A.M.
2 Diversified Artwork Sat. July 30  2:30 P.M. Fri. July 29, 5:00 - 8:00 P.M.
Sat. July 30, 9:00- 2:30 P.M.
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Estate Collectibles & Furniture
Sun. July 31 5:00 P.M. Fri. July 29, 5:00 - 8:00 P.M.
Sat. July 30, 9:00- 11:00A.M.
Sun. July 31, 3:00- 5:00P.M.
4 Outside walk-around with mostly barn & country antiques. Uncatalogued Sun. July 31 4:30 P.M.
 Anytime before or during any of the sessions above.

Go To Catalog for Sat. Sale of Artwork, Toys, Dolls, Ephemera

Go To Catalog for Sun. Sale of  Country, Victorian, Mission, Collectibles

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COUNTRY AMERICANA SALE - MAY 21, 2011

  11:00 A.M. - Walk-around outside selling mostly barn/attic items (uncatalogued)

 12:00 Noon - Selling small collection of antique and modern hand-guns 11:00 A.M.

 12:30 P.M - Fine Country Americana & Garden Sale (Catalogued sale)

  PREVIEWS:  Fri. 3-8:00 P.M. - Sat.  9:00 - 12:30 or by Appt. week of sale

Selling large amount of country collectibles and garden items, gathered throughout the Hudson Valley and New England. To include cupboards, blanket boxes, work tables, farm tables, tap table, candlestands, early kitchen items, lighting, quilts plus other textiles, decoys, country artwork, redware, spongeware, folk art, early mirrors, andirons, ephemera, garden urns, cut stone recumbant lions, Civil War collectibles, etc. Also included in this sale are several good Japanese items including samurai sword and a beautiful late 19th century photo album with hand colored Japanese photos of various cities. See below to view working catalog. Also selling a small collection of  8 estate found hand-guns, both antique and modern - permits required as well as NICS background check - Preview for handguns is SAT ONLY at 11:30 A.M. However they can be viewed 9-5:00 P.M. any week day at Quattros Hunting Supplies on Route 44 in Pleasant Valley who are holding the guns for the estate.  All hand guns are held pending Sheriff's release.

Also, having sold her Clinton Corners NY family homestead (purchased in 1932 by her aunt and uncle Milo & Esther Wiesenauer and was worked by Alton Finch) will sell for a private party the contents of her circa 1850 colonial farmhouse and barns - untouched for many years.    Recently discovered items include  2 fancy wood burning stoves, good 19th century miniature grain painted cupboard on cutout base, other miniature/child's furniture, sandwich glass, tiger maple Hepplewhite dropleaf table, tiger maple child's high chair, figural hooked rugs including modernistic horses (signed Milo Wiesenauer), 4 C&I's American Homestead  small folio series (spring, summer, autumn, winter), early buggy with 4 wooden wheels, many farm related items, early transferware, advertising tins, 2 old cloth dolls including smiling/crying topsy-turvy doll with lithographed face, other toys, George Washington figural andirons, 1875 lithographed puzzle entitled "The Great Centennial Exhibition Puzzle Blocks" in original box, early lighting, split bamboo fly rods, sterling and coin silver, stoneware including 12 gallon redware churn with Albany slip glaze, etc. Note - barn and attic items sold as found and will be part of our early starting walk-around outside at 11:00 A.M. Come prepared for a long day of selling.  PLEASE NOTE: 18k gold pocket watch to be sold in July sale, not this sale.

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AUCTION SAT APRIL 9, 2011 3:00 P.M. in 2 sessions:

Session 1 - Sat. 3:00 P.M. -  Selling tons of estate remainders in walk-around fashion (both inside & outside) including antique furniture, wicker, china, glassware, linens, oil lamps plus other lighting devices, country collectibles, ephemera, artwork, quilts, worn oriental rugs, hooked rugs, leaf blower, power lawn mower, 2 1960's boy & girls bikes, etc. Many items sold in large group lots. Some old furniture needs work. Many unadvertised lots. Most items from several local estates including the Russ Stipanovich estate, Old Hurley attic and basement collectibles, Townsend estate in Rhinebeck, Fishkill country manor, Poughkeepsie Victorian homestead. Come prepared for a fast pace old fashion auction - first session should take about 90 minutes with a break before session.

Session 2 - Sat. 5:00 P.M. - Mult-estate auction. Selling partial contents of several local estates to include, Victorian, Country and Art Deco furniture, antique clocks & radios including parts & guages, good artwork, china, pottery, glassware, toys including 1950's Lionel Sante Fe train set, pre-64 silver coins sold in group lots, 3 rifles, country collectibles, several oriental rugs, quilts, tools, books, lighting, advertising, 1950's pinball machine (as is), etc.  Note - radios, clocks and coins sold the first hour.

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AUCTION: Collectible Sale -  Sat. & Sun. Mar. 5 & 6, 2011 in 3 sessions

SAT. MAR.  5  -  SESSION ONE:  11:00 A.M. – ANTIQUE TOOL SALE 

SAT. MAR. 5  -  SESSION TWO: 2:00 P.M.    –  EPHEMERA SALE

SUN. MAR. 6 - SESSION THREE: 11:00 A.M.  - DIVERSE COLLECTIBLES SALE

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AUCTION: COUNTRY AMERICANA:   SAT.  JAN  8, 2011  12:00 NOON

PREVIEWS:  Fri. 3-8:00 P.M. - Sat.  9:00 A.M.

or by Appt. After Dec. 30.

 

We have gathered a fine collection of Country Americana, most from the Hudson Valley, to include: Partial contents of a Rhinebeck estate (name withheld by family) including a fine matched pair of American sack-back Windsor chairs & a Q.A. highboy, over 100 additional lots from the Elliott Steckel estate from Sharon CT including good folk art and early iron, partial contents of a Westchester Americana collector, a Poughkeepsie estate containing good country collectibles, etc. 
 
                                                     Photos & listing - Go to Jan 8, 2011 Country Americana Sale Catalog                                        
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AUCTION:   Nov. 13, 2010  11:30 A.M.
 
Sale to include:  Part 2 remaining contents of a Fishkill NY historian’s collection including a set of 160+ pieces of Royal Copenhagen blue/white china (found in the back of barn in a disabled trunk that had been abandoned over 20 years ago), part 2 remaining contents of a Briarcliff Manor estate, country items found in a Port Ewen estate, the basement contents of the Elliott Steckel estate Sharon CT to include tons of country collectibles including early iron, frames, tools, etc. (some items  to be sold as early starting time outside at 11:30 A.M. - inside sale begins at 12:00 noon). This will be a huge sale with lots of Country, Victorian, Mission and 20th century furniture, good artwork, bronzes, collectibles, firearms, etc. Photos added daily - additional photos by request.
Just found in a local estate, a signed Lifetime 2 tier Mission plant stand with octagonal shaped top, original finish. 
Note 1 - Nov. 13 sale catered by Fiddlehead Farm in Rhinebeck - Great home cooked food and her specialty, fresh home made apple pies. Complete pies will be available for purchase or order during the preview Friday night or at the Saturday auction. 
 

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COUNTRY  – Folkart, collectibles, etc.
 
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VICTORIAN  – Collectibles, bronzes, fine china, etc.
 
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ARTWORK – Landscapes, seascapes, portraits, still lifes, primitives, frames, etc.
 
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EARLY IRON – Hinges, latches, tools, parts,  etc.
 
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EPHEMERA , TOYS, ADVERTISING, CHRISTMAS, FIREARMS.
 
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FURNITURE - Country, Victorian, Mission, 1920's, Modern
 
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TEXTILES - Carpets, Victorian children clothes, etc.
 
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COUNTRY AMERICANA SALE: Sunday - Sept. 19, 2010 - 11:30 A.M.  Selling the partial contents of 6 good country estates including:  A local Fishkill historian's collection of country Americana (many items purchased at Cal Smith's Pleasant Valley auctions over 25 years ago - owner is moving to smaller quarters), also moving to smaller quarters in Briarcliff Manor will sell a private collection of of good country collectibles,  a  partial contents of a good Millbrook NY architects estate, partial contents of a Connecticut estate, private collection of stoneware, other country items gathered throughout the Hudson Valley and New England. Highlights including an American gum wood Kas, important American 19th telescope with family provenance, 2 rare Fishkill NY floral coverlets dated 1841 & 1849, primitive portraits including young girl with basket of fruit, miniature water colors and large collection of unframed miniature portraits to be sold in large group, several primitive Hudson River paintings, stoneware collection, good country American furniture, folkart, decoys, garden furniture and statuary, etc. This is our best country sale of  the year - 450 -500 lots with 99% unreserved. Note - also selling several fine early pieces of  English furniture including William and Mary style chest.  Absentee bids and  phones bids accepted. Sorry, no online bidding for this sale.  Visit our online catalog by clicking link below. 
 
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 July  31,  2010 starting with outside walk-around at 4:00 P.M. Regular auction begins at 5:00 P.M.  Per order of executor, selling complete contents of an Old Hurley NY estate. Part 3 of a large Milton NY country home. Plus others.  Sale to include: Country, Victorian, Mission, Art Deco furniture and accessories. Tons of collectibles including: Early kitchen items, quilts plus other textiles, over 100 oil lamps, RR lamps and lamp parts,  lots of good china and glassware, large amount of depression glass to be sold in 1 lot, fine French sporting bronze, 2 Edison phono's, lighting, decorative items, good country and formal artwork, frames, advertising items, antique showcases, good country items, etc. Please note many more items will be added to the catalog this week and many uncatalogued items - over 500 lots -
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COUNTRY AMERICANA SALE - MAY 22, 2010  12:00 Noon.  Fine sale of  country collectibles and folk art including part 4 of the Eliott Steckle estate Sharon CT, part 2  contents of a large Milton NY country home, downsizing and moving to smaller home will sell partial contents of Clinton Corners residence,  plus other fine country collectibles gathered throughout the Hudson Valley and New England.  Also, from an Ulster County country home, 5 decoys by Lloyd Johnson - these birds are fully carved but not painted (2 with white base coat) 1 preening,  and were purchased directly from Johnson by the consignor's father in Point Pleasant NJ,  circa 1955-1960. 
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