Spring Catalogue Sale 2007-04-14 Auction - 308 Price Results - Valley Auctions in VA
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564: T. Mills & Brothers Die Rolling Machine555: Large Set of Early Blacksmith Made Hinges473: Corn Grinder
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Dublin, VA, United States
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Spring Catalogue Sale

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The majority of this sale originated from the residence of one seller, who resided in both New York City and Elizabeth, New Jersey. The seller was a brilliant academic at heart who spoke over sixteen languages and was at the top of his chosen profession. We have an outstanding assortment of rare and unusual items from this estate and other select consignments to be offered at auction consisting of many interest groups.

DAY 1: Early Books- Approximately 2500 books cataloged into 450+ lots, Many very rare hard to find volumes going back as early as 1560! Several different languages including English, French and Latin among others. Interests groups including: American History, The Civil War, The Early American Colonies, Law, Religions, Poetry, and the Classics to name a few. Authors including: Maupassant, Picard, Shakespeare, Mishna, Thackeray, Wentworth, Cicero, Giannone, Josephus, Raynal, Pope, Bayle, Middleton, Pozzo, Baluze, Nevill, Twain, Hawthorne, Beecher Stowe, Chaucer, Irving, Austen, Dumas, and Booker T. Washington.

DAY 2: Tool Collection- Primarily dating to the 17th, 18th and 19th Centuries and grouped into 350+ lots including: blacksmith made hinges, early ironwork, mechanical tools, early Stanley collectables, hardware, assorted copperware, spider trivets and pots, draw knives, lock sets, candy press machine, wood working tools, bit sets, and much, much more! Many rare and hard to find items.

DAY 3: This collection of items represents one of the best assortments of antiques to be offered for auction in this part of Virginia in some time. A few items of note will be a rare life size 19th Century tack shop advertising horse, period Duncan Phyfe sofa table, Edward Priestley Pier table, excellent pair of early19th Century portraits, clocks by Tiffany & Co., Carl Suchy, etc, fire backs, New York sideboard with bottle drawers, rare mechanical banks, and more!
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Coopers Adze/Hammer.: Used by barrel makers. Nice blacksmith made example with square hammer end. Head is secured to handle by long bolt through head and handle and has old square nut and washer on end of handle. Partial
0454: Coopers Adze/Hammer.Est. $50-$75See Sold Price
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Brass Fire Nozzle: Large size. Has remmenants of original rope binding. Handles and end nozzle rotates. Has a nice warm patina. Overall very good condition. 30" h x 7" w
0455: Brass Fire NozzleEst. $30-$50See Sold Price
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Early 20th Century Slide Projector: By mirror Scopes of Cleveland, OH. Hasoriginal decal to front. Has most of original black finish. Has original cloth cord (needs replacing). One handle bolt on rear door replaced. Overall very good
0456: Early 20th Century Slide ProjectorEst. $30-$50
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Palm Drill: Marked on handle patented April 13 1909 May 21 1912 Albertson & Co. Sioux City, IA. Wooden handles in good condition. Metal body has minor pitting. Appears to be in good working order. Overall very
0457: Palm DrillEst. $75-$150
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Nice Large Copper Funnel: With lead solder seams, upper edge is rolled over. Seams lapped over a 1/4" and secured with lead solder. Has wire hanging ring attached. Spout end has been slightly damaged. Several dings over the
0458: Nice Large Copper FunnelEst. $50-$75See Sold Price
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Three Boston Pattern Paving Hammers: Two have handles one does not. Handles are loose on both. All three have heavy to moderate pitting on the heads. A unique early hammer for laying paving stone. Overall good condition. 9" h x 18" w
0459: Three Boston Pattern Paving HammersEst. $50-$75See Sold Price
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Boston Pattern Paving Hammer: Hickory handle is loose. Head is moderately pitted. A unique early hammer for laying paving stone. Overall very good condition. 10" h x 17" w.
0460: Boston Pattern Paving HammerEst. $50-$75See Sold Price
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Boston Pattern Paving Hammer: Hickory handle is loose. Head is moderately pitted. A unique early hammer for laying paving stone. Overall very good condition. 10" h x 19" w.
0461: Boston Pattern Paving HammerEst. $50-$75See Sold Price
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Two Hammers: One Slaters pick hammers and a Coopers adz hammer. Coopers has a split in the head and the handle is loose (not correct handle). Some pitting and shows heavy use to hammer head. Slaters pick is loose
0462: Two HammersEst. $50-$75See Sold Price
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Tack Hammer & Early Pick Mattock: 19th Century pick Mattock that has the early style reinforcing straps down the handle and the handle does not pass through the head. Handle is an old replacement. Heavily pitted. Other item is an
0463: Tack Hammer & Early Pick MattockEst. $50-$75See Sold Price
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Carpenters Plumb and Level: Marked on brass top plate Mulliken & Stackpole Manufr's Boston. Has #6 stamped in wood by top edge. Has owner's initials stamped on ends between brass corners. In very nice condition. Shows use but
0467: Carpenters Plumb and LevelEst. $50-$75See Sold Price
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Two Carpenter Plumb and Levels: Both marked on top plate J.W. Harmon 65 Haverhill St Boston Mass. One has brass corner pieces on each end and the name on plate is weak. Other has chips out of wood along the bottom. One is marked #7
0468: Two Carpenter Plumb and LevelsEst. $60-$90See Sold Price
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Two Levels: Larger one is marked on top plate D.R. Watts and an eagle. Has owner's name on end "I. Torrey." Has large chip on upper side. Smaller level appears homemade. Has brass end caps and brass plate flush
0469: Two LevelsEst. $50-$75See Sold Price
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13 Piece Auger Bit Set in Original Box: Machine made dovetail oak box. Each bit is numbered from 4 to 16 and range in hole cutting size from 1/4" to 1". All are oiled and in excellent condition. A few have light rust streaks. One closure
0470: 13 Piece Auger Bit Set in Original BoxEst. $60-$90See Sold Price
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Crown Fluting Machine: Pat. Nov 2 1875, July 3 1877, reissued march 23 1880. has brass rollers for fluting. Missing hand crank. Has C clamp for mounting to counter. Locking arm works as does tension screw on top. Painted
0472: Crown Fluting MachineEst. $60-$90See Sold Price
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Corn Grinder: Enterprise MF'G Co. Philadelphia, PA. cast iron with wooden handle on flywheel. Model No. 750. Missing pins to lock back cover over grinder. Painted black with red on fly wheel. Holes in base for
0473: Corn GrinderEst. $100-$200See Sold Price
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Corn Grinder: Cast iron with wood handle. No markers name only model no. 450. Adjustable screw for mounting to counter. Missing one wing nut on cover lock. Has old square nut for replacement. Crank handle has been
0474: Corn GrinderEst. $60-$90See Sold Price
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Boston Pattern Paving Hammer: Hickory handle is loose. Head is moderately pitted. A unique early hammer for laying paving stone. Overall very good condition. 10" h x 19" w.
0475: Boston Pattern Paving HammerEst. $50-$75See Sold Price
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Grain Tester: Brass construction, from Indiana Department of Agriculture, possibly 1920's, two channel sorting operation with quick release valve at top where grain is gravity fed through machine into one of two
0476: Grain TesterEst. $150-$200See Sold Price
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Stanley Steel Tool Cabinet: With twenty-one tools, bits, all marked Stanley. Includes hammer, plane, brace and some bits, chisels, screwdrivers, handsaw, square and level, awl and ruler. All are in very good to excellent
0477: Stanley Steel Tool CabinetEst. $150-$250See Sold Price
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