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LARGE QUALITY NATAL DAY AUCTION
HOLIDAY MONDAY AUGUST 1ST, 2011
AT THE GLENGARRY
BEST WESTERN IN TRURO
(Exit 13 off TCH 102 towards Truro, Left @ Tim Hortons onto
Willow, Hotel @ next lights on Left)
Beginning at 11 AM with viewing at 10 AM
WE
ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THAT WE HAVE BEEN CHOSEN TO SELL THE
ANTIQUE COLLECTION THAT FOR MANY YEARS HAS ADORNED THE HUGE
3-STORY ESTABLISHMENT KNOWN AS "SMOOTH HERMAN'S-JOE'S WAREHOUSE
RESTAURANT" IN SYDNEY WHICH PLACE HAS NOW CLOSED ITS DOORS
ALSO
WE ARE PLEASED TO PRESENT PARTIAL CONTENTS FROM THE COLLECTION OF
NELLIE & MO FIAZ FROM ANTIGONISH.....NELLIE & MO ARE NOW PREPARING
TO LOCATE IN SMALLER QUARTERS AND HAVE TO PART WITH SOME OF THEIR
NICE FURNISHINGS & SMALLS & A
FEW OTHER FINE HOUSEHOLD LOTS
FURNITURE:
(TOWN) Nice 8-Pc Golden Oak Dining Suite w/Tall Cathedral
Glazed Buffet-Hutch (orig Cost $6,000);
Old Semi-circular Diamond Tuft Sofa (pale Blue); 2-Tier Sq Walnut
Inlaid Coffee Table; Lighted
Mahogany Corner China Cabinet; Pineapple Style Walnut Highboy;
Maple Dining Table/6 Chairs;
(COUNTRY) Lg Old Natural Church Pew; Matched Pr. Early Pine
N.S. Chest of Drs (2 0ver 3
w/bottom dr); Huge Tall Old Fancy Mirrored Sideboard; Early Pine 2-Pc
Glazed Door Cupboard;
Early 2-dr Ice Box; Cute Little Old Child's Sibbley Ladderback Rocker;
Old Birch Chest w/Backsplash; Fancy Sideboard w/Cathedral Mirror;
Early Maple Dropleaf Table w/Button Feet;
Early Blanket Boxes; Cute Little Old Ladies Desk; Old Round Oak Dining
Table; Pr Eastlake
Uph Chairs; Bass River Rocker; Old 1-dr Stand; Paneled Oak Chest;
Old Leather Seat Oak Rocker;
Oak Mission Desk; Mah Buffet w/High Ornate Backsplash; Sm Early Wooden
Stenciled Washer; Early
Pine Washstand; Early Pine Cradle; Victorian Slipper Rocker; Old Round
Tin Bathtub; Trunks; Old
English Coal Hod;
CHINA/CRYSTAL/SILVER/ORNAMENTS:
48 Pc Set Royal Albert "Lavender Rose" China inc Teapot, Coffee,
Placemats & Serving Dishes; Heavy Crystal Serving Pcs; Lg Old Flow
Blue Platter; Sgd "Westmorland" Milk Glass Vase; Dolphin Pedestal
Alabaster Compote; Child's RDoulton Bunnykins Set; RA "Tranquility"
Teapot; Depression; Lg Old Set Fancy Barvarian China; Set Birks
Sterling Spoons; Lg Old Silverplated Servers; Chests Silverplated
Flatware; Set Sawtooth Goblets & other Pressed Glass; Nice Old
Indiv.Pcs inc RS Prussia, Burslem,
German, Barvarian, Slag Glass, Cranberry, Vaseline, etc; Royal
Bayreuth, Nippon, Wedgwood, Fluted
Opalescent & Carnival Vases, Tall Satsuma type Vase; Deichmann Pottery
Coaster; Lorenzens Lotus
Candle Holder; 50's Vintage Items inc Clown Cookie Jar & Mixing Bowls,
Pyrex Coffee & Tea, etc;
Lilliput Lane; Lg Gobel Poodle; Royal Dux Cat; R Doulton Sm Character
Jugs; Hummel; Lg Mexican Sculpture; Old Crocks, Jugs &
Churn; Graniteware; Old Transferware Pitcher/Basin Set; Mahogany
Oval Tray; Lg Old Covered Glass Peanut Jar;
BOOKS/POSTCARDS:
2 Lg Books of Old Postcards--mostly NB; Full 1936-39 German Cigarette
Card Albums; Old Books;
CN ITEMS: Old Switch Lamp & Caboose Lamp; Engineers
Mug; Lg Old Oak Framed CN Photo;
NAUTICAL: Lg Early Brass Ship's Telegraph; Lg Early
Ship's Wheels -1 Brass & 1 Wooden; Old Brass Porthole; Pr Ship's
Lights; Old Solid Mahogany Gimbal Table; Huge Models inc Cruise Ship &
Sailing Ship; Sailboat Model; Folkart Carved Marlin Swordfish;
PAINTINGS/PRINTS/PHOTOS/MIRRORS:
Many Old Prints inc Currier & Ives; Many Photos inc Old MacAskills &
Several of Musicians who
performed at Joe's (Signed); Lg Oil Paintings of Hawk sgd Gibson; Pr
Framed Oriental Silk Pics;
Several Good European Paintings; Barn Paintings; Old Cape Breton
Photo; Old 3-Holer Outhouse Mirror; Fancy Framed Mirrors; Colored
Glass Windows;
TEXTILES:
Quilts; Hooked Mats; Table Linens; Fabulous Ladies Old Hats; Felt Pea
Bouncer;
LIGHTING:
Lovely Old Brass Parlour Hanging Oil Lamp w/Dec China Shade; Art Deco
Slag Table Lamp; Old
Patterned Glass Table Oil Lamps; Many Old Lanterns; Slag Glass Hanging
Lamps; Rare 50's Mt Fuji
Motion Lamp; Brass Fan Touchier Floor Lamp;
MISCELLANEOUS:
Old Signs inc "Truro Armories 1st Bn NS Highlanders"; Neon
Signs; Early Childs Batmobile (?) Tricycle; Old Armand Marseilles
Doll; Old Wooden Airplane Propeller; Old Brass "Bradley
& Hubbard" Stag
Letter Holder; Old Wooden Table Radios; 1900 Complete Shaving Set on
Stand; 40's Gent's Travel Vanity;
RCMP Officer Figural Whiskey Bottle in Orig Bx; Old Rum Keg; Copper
Fire Ext; Old Copper Boilers;
Old Swords; Silver Handle Walking Stick; Old Pocket Knives & Fountain
Pens; Min Occupied Japan Spy Camera; Pentax 35 mm Camera w/Zoom; Old
Clocks; Old Metal Fire Alarm; Milk & Cream Cans;
Unusual Old Cream Separator; Old Implements; Blow Torches; Old Boxes
inc "King Cole Tea"
& "Father John's Medicines"; Stuffed Bear & Deer Heads/Fox/Pheasant;
Moose Horns; Unusual Riding Saddle; Early Sled; Old Pitcher Pumps;
A VERY FINE
AUCTION WITH MANY INTERESTING & QUALITY PCS Terms:
Cash/AppCks/Interac;
also MC/Visa/AmExp w/Buyers Prem;
PIDGEON AUCTIONS
Off/Res 485-5968; Cell 396-6072; 24-hr Hotline 485-3333
Brass
Ship's Wheel is Signed "Brown Bros. Edinburg" made for Ship "Rose
Bank"
Telegraph is Signed "Levis, Quebec"
Centre: Painted by
Florence Hopkins 1873-1959 of Rawdon, Hants Co, NS (father Hugh
Hopinks; Mother Effie (MacIsaac)
Left: Set of Tools for
Sail Making
Left: Old Cape Breton Photo



Remember Nellie & Mo Fiaz who
frequented many auctions back in the 70's, 80's & 90's--they still
look the same
and lovelypeople to be around....they are looking towards smaller quarters now
and are departing with some of
their collection.
Just got a little corner shot of
the Oak Table/Chairs as everything was loaded with dishes--the Cabinet
to match is
pictured
above Nellie & Mo.

Third Across: Never came
across one before in over 2500 auctions--presume it's some kind of a
Batmobile Trike
(metal)....no names
on it
anywhere.

Above Centre: Pr Matched Early Nova Scotia Chests of Drawers
w/long narrow bottom drawer.
Far Right: Early Tin
Bathtub




Miniature Old Wooden Pencil Box
3" long

Above & Below: Early Doll as
found in the attic
Far Right: Large Quantity
Brass Railings from an old ship
Centre: A better shot of
the old Tin Bathtub--filled with a couple pots of hot water.

Centre: A real old 3-Holer
made into a Mirror--60+ years without use

Early Saucepan on Right is huge
and extremely heavy--made in New York--solid nickel.
Sorry, missed getting photos of
the Trenton Glass Water Pitcher, the large
CN Picture & a few other things but most of it's here....12:55 AM
Monday.....
see you at the auction!