William A. Smith Important 2 Day Estate Auction
Native American – Firearms – Choice Antiques
Saturday and Sunday, October 26 and 27, 2019
Smith’s Auction Gallery
1064 Rt 12A, Plainfield, NH
Saturday: Session 1 – 10:00am
Native American approx. 150 lots primarily from the Caserta Collection, Walpole, NH,
(preview Friday 12-6pm and Saturday from 8:30am)
Saturday: Session 2 – 12:00 noon
Antique and Collectable Firearms, weapons, fishing and related, approx.. 150 lots,
the estate of Rudolph Shatney, Clarksville, NH (renowned hunting guide)
preview Friday 12-6pm and Saturday 8:30am
Day 2, Sunday, October 27, – 11:00am –
Fine Antiques, art, silver and things for the outdoorsman!
Preview Friday 12-6pm, Saturday 8:30am-3pm, Sunday 9:00am-11:00am
Collection of 26 photos by Richard Throssel
150 lots- Native American
Many collector grade shotguns
Fine Winchesters
In Part: Great moose antler chair upholstered in Mongolian fur; Adirondack bedroom set with carved and painted fish; lot of Adirondack/Old Hickory furniture; selection of period Mission Oak furniture some signed; set of 4 snow shoe chairs; oak stacking bookcases; great 19th c marble top walnut hunt board with hanging game; NY Classical chest with mirror; 1835 Phil. work stand with good interior and paw feet; large Centennial pedestal base dining table with great caster feet; sets of Centennial dining chairs; Federal and Chippendale slant lid desks; Boston school empire Lyre base card table; NY 2 drawer works stands; Southern Chippendale chest; Deck top 19th C. chest, Moses Mellon; Federal bow front chest of drawers; antique paint decorated bedroom set; good ash 2 part drug store cabinet; apothecary bottles and more.
French marble top chests; fine French work stand; English double pedestal dining table; set of 8 French style country dining chairs; period English hanging corner cupboards; pair of English Windsor armchairs; period English Welsh dresser; early carved oak paneled blanket box; early oak gate leg table; English tall case clock, other clocks.
Accessories: Regina music box, 15.5” with 44 discs; antique gramophone “Master Voice”; Edison phonograph with horn; antique telephones; antique banjo clock; Seth Thomas shelf clock; triple decker shelf clock by Elisha Manross; 3 section gilt over mantle mirror; various early European mirrors; porcelain barber pole; great slag glass Arts and Crafts hanging dome; colored glass hanging lamp, astral table lamp, brass students lamps; many other Victorian lamps; pair of Baccarat banquet lamps; decorated toleware; English barometers; gold and other canes; pair of Art Deco apothecary show globes and one hanging; apothecary bottles; Delft and English ceramics; Arts and Crafts hammered copper bowls; Louis Vuitton trunk, other French case; Seederer-Kohl Busch scale, etc.
Country: 2 part 18th C. Q.A. highboy; early Q.A highboy base; Chippendale maple 5 drawer chest; early ball foot chest; several country set back cupboards, open tops; early 18th C. bannister back armchair in black paint, several other bannister back chairs; early cannon ball beds; several early one drawer stands; various Windsor chairs; red painted saw buck table; several stretcher base tavern tables; Q.A. oval top country tea table; country sofa; a selection of decorated stoneware; large collection of early iron and tin lighting; early brass and iron fireplace andirons and tools; early iron fireplace hearth related;
selection of miniature portrait paintings; early iron doors stops; early iron fire back; various early tea caddies; early hobby horse in paint; weathervanes include running horse, sulky, good selection of decoys; needlework samplers; sugar nippers; early air-twist wines; Jolly Negro and other mechanical banks; early bottles including onion; treen-ware plates; large selection of early pewter including flagons and porringers; country store hanging lamps; coverlets, quilts, table linen and more.
Imari; Chinese export; English Staffordshire; Sampson lamp; selection of sterling flatware sets; other sterling tableware; coins silver, other silver Art and misc.: Selection of 18th and 19th C. portrait paintings; Paul Sample w/c fishing scene; Bernard Corey landscape oil; English watercolor signed Coburn; oil interior by Is Patrois; several good Maxfield Parrish prints; w/c’s by F. Wilder; Arthur Powell oil; selection of early RR illustrated books 1850s; Ogden Pleissner lithos; good selection of vintage hunting dog prints; several other old antique books; old framed maps; Stevensgraphs; large selection of Currier and Ives prints; selection of early prints; comic books; old Playboy mags; stereo viewer with cards; 2 Civil War documents and more.
Selection of Oriental rugs, room size and scatters, mostly older
examples, 500 lots in the 2nd day please attend!
Terms: Cash-Check-Major Credit Cards:
18% Buyer’s Premium Reduced to 15% with Cash or Check
No Sales Tax • Catered Comfortable Seating
Auctioneers: William G. Smith and Kenneth R. Labnon
Visit our Website: www.wsmithauction.com
or email us at: info@wsmithauction.com
WILLIAM A. SMITH, INC.
AUCTIONEERS AND APPRAISERS
PO Box 49 PLAINFIELD, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03781
603-675-2549
NH LICENSE #2825 – VT #57-702 – FL #AU-4814
Offices: Plainfield, NH – Greenwich, CT – Sarasota, FL – Phoenix, AZ
William Smith, Inc
Specializing in Fine Antiques
AUCTIONEERS and APPRAISERS
WE BUY SINGLE ITEMS OR COMPLETE ESTATES
OUR RATES ARE COMPETITIVE
ADVANCE NOTICE
IMPORTANT 2 DAY AUCTION
Day 1 – Session 1 – Fine Collection of Native American
Smith’s Auction Gallery Plainfield, NH
Saturday, October 26 at 10:00 am
Preview Friday, October 25 from 12-6 pm and 8:30 am morning of the sale or by appointment
Session 2 should begin around 12:00 noon, featuring 150 lots of antique and collectable firearms, many from the estate of Rudolph Shatney,
a renowned hunting guide from Clarksville NH, plus items from an extensive Tucson AZ collection and many others.
Session 2 will also include military related, edge weapons, fishing and taxidermy.
The following is just a sample, see www.wsmithauction.com for all lots, or better yet-attend!
Day 1 – Session 2 – Outdoor Sporting, Firearms and Fishing
Saturday, October 26 at 12:00 noon
Preview Friday, October 25 from 12-6pm and 8:30 morning of sale or by appointment
DAY 2 – SUNDAY – 11:00AM
An Exciting Estate Auction
Sunday, October 27 at 11:00 am
Smith’s Auction Gallery, Plainfield, NH
Preview: Friday, October 25 from 12-6pm, Saturday 8:30am to 3pm and 9am Sunday morning
Day 2 of this October weekend auction event will consist of early Americana, European, Arts and Crafts, Adirondack and custom furniture,
art, silver, good accessories, carpets and more, from many New England estates.
Featuring over 140 lots of 19th and 20th C. Native American, including the private collection of Charles and Bonnie Caserta (Walpole NH), a collection acquired over a lifetime, with a notable procurement from a small South Dakota museum, having closed its doors in the 1960s.
Beretta 12 g. skeet, engraved Marlin Mod. 90, 12g
Colt Mod. 1911 Army 1870 Schuetsen type rifle Colt Army
Pictorial feather rug, hand spun, ca. 1905-1915
Inuit baleen basket, signed Harry
Hank, Point Barrow AK, 6”H.
Inuit soapstone figurine, 6.5”H.
Sioux wool dress with bugle beaded yoke and Arabic coin fringe, ca. 1880-1900
Arapahoe fully beaded women’s moccasins ca. 1900
Cheyenne hair roach, with porcupine hair and yellow-dyed deer hair, ca. 1900
Excellent large Apache olla, 18”H.
Sioux lazy stitch beaded knife sheath, 8”L. & Arapaho beaded knife sheath, sand pattern, 8”L.
Important forty-four star Germantown flag weaving, ca. 1890-1895
Wonderful late 19th C. Woodlands basket with handles, vivid colors, 19”L.
See all photos at
www.wsmithauction.com
Terms: Cash-Check-Major Credit Cards:
18% Buyer’s Premium Reduced to 15% with Cash or Check
No Sales Tax • Catered Comfortable Seating
Auctioneers: William G. Smith and Kenneth R. Labnon
Visit our Website:
www.wsmithauction.com
or email us at: info@wsmithauction.com
WILLIAM A. SMITH, INC.
AUCTIONEERS AND APPRAISERS
PO Box 49 PLAINFIELD, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03781
603-675-2549
NH LICENSE #2825 – VT #57-702 – FL#AU-4814
Offices: Plainfield, NH – Greenwich, CT
Sarasota, FL– Phoenix, AZ
William Smith, Inc
Specializing in Fine Antiques
AUCTIONEERS and APPRAISERS
WE BUY SINGLE ITEMS OR COMPLETE ESTATES
OUR RATES ARE COMPETITIVE
5 Church Hill Road / Newtown, CT 06470
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