QUALITY ESTATE AUCTION
BEST
WESTERN HOTEL, TRURO, HOLIDAY MON OCT 8TH, Viewing 9:00 AM
WE ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THAT WE HAVE BEEN
FAVOURED WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO SELL COMPLETE CONTENTS FROM THE ESTATES OF
THE LATE DR. JAMES W. (JIM) LEWIS & HIS WIFE, SYBIL LEWIS, LLB, BOTH
ORIGINALLY FROM IRELAND, WELL-KNOWN & ESTEEMED PEOPLE OF THIS
AREA....PARTICULARLY IN THE RIVER JOHN SECTION WHERE DR. JIM PRACTICED UP
TO '79 AS ONE OF THE LAST OLD TIME COUNTRY DOCTORS IN THE PROVINCE. DR.
LEWIS SERVED WITH RCAMC DURING WW2.
WE ALSO OFFER AT THIS AUCTION COLLECTION OF NOVA SCOTIA GLASS GUYSBOROUGH
(Session 1 below)
& SELECT FURNISHINGS & SMALLS FROM QUALITY TRURO, SHUBENACADIE, HALIFAX &
GUYSBOROUGH HOMES.
SESSION 1 at 10 AM
(while viewing continues for Session 2):
NOVA SCOTIA (TRENTON) GLASS INC:
Scarce Acadian Celery Vase, Creamer & Open Compote;
Scarce Crown Covered Marmelade;
Scarce Ribbon & Star Orange Bowl;
Scarce Diamond Cordial;
Crown Covered Cheese Bell, Sugar, Cakeplate & Open Compote;
Rose Branches Jar;
Block Spooner, Rose Bowl & Covered Perfume Jar;
Ribbon & Star Celery Vase, Open Compote & Nappies;
Centennial Open Compote;
Diamond Celery Vase, Compote, Bone & Salt Dishes;
Grape & Vine Cheese Bell & Nappy;
Ribbed Band Spooner, Covered Bowl & Open Compote;
Diamond Ray Pickle Caster, Cake Stand & Open Compote;
Starflower Cake Stand;
Crown Lg Open Compote;
Lord's Prayer Tumbler;
Tassel & Crest Nappies;
Goblets inc Starflower, Gothic, Ribbed Band & Paneled Jewels,
SESSION 2 beginning at 11 AM:
FURNITURE:
Lovely Old Slant front Mahogany Desk
w/Ornate Base (from Ireland);
Old Mahogany Music Cabinet w/5 drop front Drawers;
Beautiful Early Burl Mah N.S. Chest w/Columns & Grape Carved Pulls;
Nice Early Mahogany Nova Scotia Corner Washstand ca 1840;
Matched Pr 1860 Pine Chests of Drawers in original Grain Paint;
Very Nice Sgd. "Gibbard" Mahogany 8 Pc Dining Suite inc Glazed Front China
Cabinet from Forbes Bros;
Early
Sibbley Rocker;
Early 1-dr Maple Stand;
Old 4-Poster Mahogany Double Bed;
Early Mahogany Étagère w/Beveled Glass Mirrors;
Early Inlaid Side Chairs from Ireland;
Nice Old Walnut Hall Tree w/Lift Seat, Long Beveled Mirror & Original Coat
Hooks;
Beautiful tall 2-Dr Mahogany Glazed, Mirrored & Lighted Curio-China Cabinet from
Forbes Bros;
Very Nice Sgd "Knitchel " 3-Pc Mahogany Bedroom Suite w/Bow Front
Dresser &
4-Poster Bed;
Sgd "Peppler" Mahogany Chest-on-Chest;
Cute Little Mahogany Demiloon Style 4-dr Chest;
Old Oak Gramophone (working) & Huge Collection of 78rpm Records (appx
1700); Old Mahogany Set Nesting Tables;
Lovely Mahogany Double Pedestal Sheraton Style Desk w/Bow Front;
Mahogany Duncan Phyfe Drop Leaf Dining Table w/set of 6 Beautiful Lyre back
Chairs;
Sm Old Breakfast Table w/Fancy 6-leg Base & Jackknife Leaf;
Old Mahogany Finish Drop front Wall Hanging Ship's Desk;
Mah Floor Model Gramophone;
Early Pine Baker's Table w/Enamel Top;
Mahogany Ladies Desk w/Pigeon Holes;
Chippendale Style Mahogany Side Table;
Nice Mahogany Oval Dropleaf Side Table w/Dr;
Oval Mahogany Coffee Table;
Old Mahogany Buffet;
Duncan Phyfe MahoganyCoffee Table;
Cute Little Walnut Piecrust Demiloon;
Ornate Old Quartered Oak Rocker;
Old Ash Chest of Drawers;
Nice Forest Green patterned Velvet Sofabed & Armchair (Like New);
Vilas Maple Kitchen Set;
Smoker's Stand;
Cute Little Walnut Pull-out Desk;
Old MacArthur Porch Rocker;
Wicker Rockers & Armchairs;
Tapestry Lazyboy;
Pr "Shermay" Natural Contemporary 1-dr Nite Stands;
Pr Nile Swivel Rockers;
Double Arm Hardwood Rocker;
Bass River Rocker & Stool;
Pr Natural Gilder Rockers;
Sm Hutch Cupboard;
Pine Cobblers Bench;
Sm "Golfer's" Stand;
Bamboo Easel;
Sm Combination Safe;
APPLIANCES:
Inglis 2-Dr Almond Fridge;
Bar Fridge;
Freezer;
Sm Remote Sanyo TV;
Emerson VCR;
Hoover Upright;
Heaters;
Elec Lawn Mower;
DISHES, GLASS, SILVER, ORNAMENTS:
Pr Early Bluebird Gilt Sq Vases;
Beautiful Lg Hand Decorated Noritake Bowl;
Several Early Cobalt Decorated Plates & Cobalt/Gilt C/Ss & Demitasses;
22 Pc Set Royal Stafford Bone China Tea Service;
22 Pc Set Cobalt Court China Tea Service;
45 Pc Set Indian Tree Dinnerware Semi-Porcelain;
55 Pc Set Empress Porcelain;
Czechoslovakian Demitasse Set;
Lg Old Portrait Bowls;
Several Royal Doulton Tobys;
Quality Individual Pieces inc Carletonware, Royal Doulton, Carregaline,
Staffordshire, Coalport, Beleek, Allertons, Wedgwood, Transferware,
Delft; etc;
Quantity
Cut Glass & Crystal inc Compotes, Decanters, Vases, etc;
Quality Cups/Saucers inc Gilted Aynsley, Adderley & Footed;
Old Pressed Glass inc Pickle Castor & Cruet Set;
Misc Sterling & Hallmarked Pcs including Early Toast Rack;
Cranberry Bride's Bowl in Silverplate Stand & Jack-in-the-Pulpit;
Old Vases inc Chinese;
Art Nouveau Figure of Winged Fairy by Auguste Moreau & other Quality
Figurines; Sgd "Roseville" Vases;
Carnival Glass inc early Water Set, Bowls, Canada Dry Ginger Ale & 4 pc
Berry Set; China Clusters;
Pewter;
Old Chest of Silverplated Flatware;
Cased Sets Silverplated Forks;
Sheffield Toothpick Holder;
Several Good Lg Old Crockery Mixing Bowls;
Crocks, Jugs & Sm Churn;
Several Old Crock Gingerbeers inc Saint John & Sussex;
Wicker Covered Demijohn;
Corningware & Pyrex;
Wades including Gingerbread Man;
PAINTINGS, PRINTS, MIRRORS:
Beautiful Pr. Early Irish Portraits in elaborate Gilt Frames-Oils-on-Canvas-by Mary
Perrin
(whose work hangs in Buckingham Palace);
Beautiful Lg Period Irish Gilt Hall Mirror w/Candlesticks (fr
Grandfather's Home in
Ireland);
Irish Watercolors;
Nice Handworked Pictures inc "Fishing Village";
Sm Oils-on-Board: Set of 3 Lobster Fishing Paintings by Richard G. Segafoos;
Early Oil by Wm Currie 1882;
Painting Sea Captain;
"Blarney Castle" & other Irish Prints;
Lg Nostalgic Old Prints Children/Dogs;
Victorian Framed Prints;
Oval Gilt Framed Mirror;
Ornate Mirrors;
LIGHTING:
Sgd. "Fenton" 2005 -100th Anniversary Lamp;
Sgd "Moorcroft" Table Lamp;
Early unusual Hanging Hall Oil Lamp w/Grape Design;
Early Student's Oil Lamp Complete;
Aladdin Oil Lamp w/Orig Glass Shade;
Early Student's Oil Lamp Complete;
60's Arabian Style Lamp w/orig Shade;
Lovely Turned Mahogany Duncan Phyfe Floor Lamp;
Trilight w/Orig Shade;
WAR RELATED:
Rare Early 2' long Wooden Case containing "Course Setting Bomb Set Mark
V11 &
Mark lX" Instrument & drawers full of precision small Instruments;
Early St John Ambulance Medal from Ireland;
Cased Irish 2WW Service Medal;
Doctor's Army Pins/Buttons/Crop;
WW2 Binoculars by W.Wilson & Son 1919;
Books "NS Part in Great War",
With the Yankee Div in France" by
Sibley 1919,
Pamphlet "For Services Rendered - Selection Dec, Medals etc 1914-1916";
TEXTILES & FURS:
Fine Irish Lace & Linens;
Crochet Tablecloth;
Cheticamps;
Needlepoint;
Woolen Blankets;
Persian Wool Runner;
Can Cent. Wool Runner;
Area Rugs;
Beautiful Majestic Pearl Canada Mink Jacket (sz 10);
Nice Majestic Dark Canada Mink Full Coat (sz 10);
Fur Hats;
Handmade Irish Fisherman Knit Sweater (sz 10);
ROYALTY:
Large Paragon Loving Cup # 256 Ltd Ed Queen Elizabeth 11 w/orig
Presentation
Box/Cert;
"Princess Elizabeth" Coronation Doll in original Clothes;
Peggy Nisbet Costume & Portrait Dolls "Prince Phillip" & "Queen
Elizabeth"; Marquis of Lorne Creamer & other Royalty Dishes, Books, Cards,
etc;
BOOKS, EPHEMERA:
Several Quality Irish Books;
Maritime Books;
Rbt Service;
Childrens';
Old Hand Written Cookbooks fr Ireland;
Old Medical & Law Books (some Irish/Scottish);
"N.S. Blue Book & Enc" by Russell 1932;
"Sketches & Traditions NW Arm" by Regan Hfx 1908;
"The Chignecto Isthmus & First Settlers" by Trueman 1902;
Enc Britannica in Case;
Early Postcards;
1919 Locomotive Appliances;
Old Intercolonial RR & Steamship Papers;
Chest full of Knitting Books;
MISC:
Rare Early Packard Traveling Clock in Ornate Irish Hallmarked Silver Case;
Beautiful Heirloom Early Irish Cameo;
Early Temperance Medal in Case;
Pr Birks Sterling Ring Cases;
Quantity Costume Jewelry & Compact;
Tara (Dublin) Contemporary Jewelry;
Old Sterling Dresser Set init "E";
Early Metal Tortoise Dinner Bell;
Shillelagh;
Walking Canes;
Quant Coins/Paper Money inc Irish;
Sm Collector Character Doll Leprechaun;
Barometer;
Sm Old Binoculars in Case;
Lg Pr Early Brass Pushup Candlesticks;
Lg Early School Bell from Scotsburn;
Old Marble Lovebirds & Cast Iron Dog Bookends;
Unusual Early Expansion Camera;
Planters Peanut Jar;
Sm Brass Fire Ext;
Old Rug Beater;
50's Child's Indian Headdress;
Pirate/Ship Tole Painted Can;
"Rouke" Contemporary Shaker Box;
Olympic Stamp Set;
1st Day Covers;
Old Dr's Scalpel Set in Case;
Lg Anatomical Chart by A. J. Nystrom;
Blood Press Machine;
Luggage;
Garden Tools;
AND MUCH MORE
A VERY FINE AUCTION W/MANY QUALITY ITEMS & SOME
PERIOD PCS.
Terms: Cash, Approved Cks or Interac; Also Visa/MC/AM Exp w/Buyers
Prem;
Restaurant in Hotel; Coffee in Auction Room;
PIDGEONS
485-5968; Cell 396-6072
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