Maine Antique Digest, April 2017

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38-CS Maine Antique Digest, April 2017
Clocks, Stereographica, Canes, and Mechanical Music
Sunday, April 2nd, at 12:00 p.m. CDT
Held inside Soulis Gallery
529 West Lone Jack Lee’s Summit Road, Lone Jack, MO 64070
816.697.3830
Lemuel Curtis
Girandole
Number Five
Circa 1816
Signed L Curtis on the
movement, dial, and the
throat glass, chisel mark V
on the case backboard
and the throat glass frame.
Previously in the collection of
legendary coin and gun collector
Grant Pierce of Providence,
Rhode Island; to his son Henry
Clay Pierce of Kansas to the
current Pierce family member.
An interior inscription names
Frank Homer Burr as a
previous owner as well.
Birth records list a Frank
Homer Burr born in Boston
July 31, 1855.
Don’t miss the NAWCC
River Cities Regional on
Friday, March 31st and
Saturday, April 1st just
up the road in Lenexa,
Kansas, 35 minutes away.
Disc Music
Machines
Floor Model
Regulators
Photographs
and
Stereoviews
Scientific Instruments
Tabletop
and Floor
Model
Viewers
A Variety of
Tabletop Viewer Styles
Walking Stick Collection
Polyphon
‘Mikado’ Style
54 Floor Model
Disc Music Box
(subject to
confirmation,
contact the
auctioneer)
Highlights include a Pair of Herter Bros. Cabinets; Fine Art by Walter Biggs,
Xanthus Smith, Arthur Parton, and Eugène Fichel; 1611 Breeches Bible; Gold
Coins; Barber Coins; Sterling Silver; Fine Jewelry; Grenfell Mats; Amish Quilts;
American Samplers; Antique Ivory Shibayama Vases; Antique Ivory Netsukes
& Figurines; North African Silver Jewelry & Textiles; Clews Staffordshire
Transferware; O. Winston Link Photographs; and much more.
Spring Catalog Auction
Saturday, April 1, 2017, 10 am
Available on our website at:
1713 Midland Road, Salem, VA 24153 | 540-384-0100 | VAAF# 1007