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Saturday, November 5th @ 9:00 A.M.

 J. J. Keating’s Auction Gallery Route 1 North, Kennebunk, Maine

Highlights: Gerald Korn Parsonsfield Estate, including a Civil War Scholar’s Library; Quality Home Furnishings, Art, Jewelry, etc. from the Michele Laverdiere/Barry Rosen Estate, (whose proceeds will benefit Charitable Organizations); Hummels, Swarovski Crystal Collections, Maine Artists Paintings, Oriental, etc.

 
Furniture: Glass door country bookcase & cupboards; 3 Victorian pine decorated pine bedroom sets; Mahogany dining table w/leaves; Dining & Drop leaf tables; Mahogany leather top desk; Country sofa,1 drawer stands, storage boxes; Oak: Sectional bookcase w/4 drawers & gallery top; 3 & 4 sectional bookcases; Oak library files cabinet. Birdseye maple dressing table w/mirror; 2 desks on frames; Kittinger 22-1 mahogany lowboy; Mahogany Chippendale style secretary; Floral chaise lounge & settee; Colorful gallery copper top bar & side cabinets; Oriental carved camphor wood boxes, plant stands, tables, etc.;

                                                                                

Cloisonné elephants, birds, vases, etc.; Impressive Rose Medallion style temple jars, Oriental design desk, Carved Oriental figures, Wall hangings, etc.; Quality Home Furnishings from the Michele Laverdiere estate including  Nichols & Stone cherry dining set, Open cupboard, Contemporary wicker patio set; Entertainment cabinets, Upholstered sofas, chairs & ottomans, Shaker style bureau, Bedside tables & stands, Computer desk, Outside patio furniture, etc.

Estate Glass & China: 30+ Hummels Collection; 40+ Swarovski crystal Collection (many in original box); Staffordshire Robert Burns Frog Mugs; Royal Crown Derby; R. S. Prussia hand painted china, etc.; Millefiori paperweights; Franciscan “Desert Rose”, Lamberton Ivory “Linda Lee” china sets; Cut glass; Large colorful Italian jar & pottery. 



                                                                             

                                                                                     

Sterling: 45 piece Towle sterling flatware set;

Laverdiere Estate Jewelry: (Per appraisal) Diamond solitaire, approx. 1+ carat;  Lady’s gold & diamond 3ct. total weight Tennis bracelet; Marquise sapphire & princess cut diamond & 14K ring;  Two thirds carat diamond pendant; Lady’s 14K cut sapphire & diamond ring; One carat + diamond wedding band; Gold chains, bracelet, etc.; Misc. Costume jewelry.

Paintings & Prints; Ship watercolor & reverse on glass; Maine artists: Connie Hayes OOC landscape in striking colors; Michael Waterman oil on board; Jon Legere Old Orchard Pier print; Julie Cyr paintings; B. Heintz ooc marsh scene; Janet Ledoux “Island Mist”, “Birch” paintings; Nadine paintings: still life & Interior scene. Roger Deering Jr. OOC; Charles Cramer oils on panel; Early Military prints in color.

                                                                               

Of Interest: 10+ early Samplers collection; 1791 Map of England & Wales map on linen; 15” bronze parrot on base; 1868 Margaret Foley marble relief; Andrews 8 inch Terrestrial Globe; Rogers Group: “Checkers”; Figural clock on dome; Decorated stoneware; Trains & Toys: Lionel trains, Steiff monkey on bike, Fire ladder trucks, Tin toys,

Sports Memorabilia: Rare set of five 19th century baseball books by Edward J. Prindle; Bobby Orr souvenirs, Harlem Globetrotters signed basketballs, programs; Signed baseballs, Kren’s Special Model 102 bat, etc. memorabilia;  Oak Victor Talking Machine; Fishing rods; Horse brasses; Misc. dolls (AM Germany porcelain head, etc.), doll furniture, etc.; Good assortment of bookends & doorstops; Cranberry hobnail hall lamp; Apothecary scale; Meerschaum pipes, etc.; Quilts & spreads; Mink jackets, stoles, etc.; Horizon T51 Treadmill; Sentry digital safe; Bikes; Utilitarian kitchen china, pots & pans, etc.;  

Oriental room size & Scatter rugs; Oriental style carpets.       

                                                                                   

To Be Sold @ 9:00 A.M.: Books from the Gerald Korn Parsonsfield Estate (Time-Life Editor, author of 3 volumes of the Time-Life Civil War Series) including a large assortment of Civil War books (J. Davis 2 vol. Rise & Fall of Confederate Government; U. Grant 2 vol. Personal Memoirs; Sherman, Stonewall Jackson  Memoirs; American Soldier/Famous Leaders in the Civil War;  Union & Confederate Armies Atlas; History of Civil War, 2 vol., Abbott; American Conflict, Greeley, 2 vol.; Lee’s Lieutenants, 3 vol.;  Military History of General Grant, 3 vol.; Multi volume Campaigns of the Civil War; Confederate Military History, 12 vol.; Photographic History of the Civil War, 10 vol. Miller;  Military Souvenir, Bramhall; Abraham Lincoln ( 100+ titles), Maine & New England Histories, Kenneth Roberts books, Shakespeare, Exploration, books;  History of America Lee/Thorpe, 20 vols.; History of Our Country, Ellis, Deluxe Edition; Rise & Fall of Slave Power in America, 3 vol.; Discovery of America, Fiske, 11 vol.; 30 Years View, Benton, 2 vol.; Oriental & Hooked rugs books, etc..

Ephemera including Kennebunkport 1860’s sailing ships “Patterson”, “Harvest”,” Margaret” documents, Edw. Hutchins correspondence; ME Civil war Discharge & Civil War soldiers CDV; Early 1900’s Biddeford High School photo albums, Portland photo album by Portland Advertiser photographer Clayton Clough;  Tintypes, Family, occupational photo albums, Postcards, Scrapbooks, etc.

Inspection: Fri., Nov. 4, (12 - 4 P.M.)   Sat., Nov. 5 (8 - 10 A.M.)

Terms: Cash or approved check. 17 1/2% Buyer’s Premium, MC/Visa

(discounted to 15% for check or cash).

                                                       Tel: 207.985.2097.  Fax: 207.985.2583.   James & Richard Keating. ME Lic 056  & 424

 Email: jkeating@gwi.net




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