Simsbury, CT Auction Ending 6/5

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Eight mid century modern dining room chairs with vinyl upholstered seats, each 31"Tx20"Wx18"D. The chairs are generally in good condition with some finish wear, plus some are a bit loose in the joints.

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Electronic items including a Sony Bravia LCD color TV model #KLV-S32A10, made in October 2005, 32" diameter; a Panasonic surround sound system; a DVD 5 disc changer; Sony and Rotel stereo components; two large vintage Advent speakers; numerous CDs, headphones, CD racks, etc. Motorola cable box appearing in photos on shelf on table under TV is not included.

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Two mid century modern chairs, a mahogany gateleg table, and two vintage oriental rugs. Chairs include a Paul McCobb designed "Origami" style molded fiberglass reinforced plastic chair made by the St. John Seating Corporation, 33"Tx21"Wx16"D; a Mid Century molded plywood chair labeled "ig furniture company", 31"Tx18"Wx16.5"D; a mahogany gateleg table, 24"Tx24"Wx18"D. Also with this lot are two worn oriental rugs, the larger is 29"x47", the smaller is 25"x44".

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Antique and vintage books including an 1818 edition of The Code of Agriculture by Sir John Sinclair Bart, a First American Edition with notes, printed in Hartford; a late 19th century Poems of Robert Browning published by A. L. Burt Company, no copyright date; a 1928 edition of Little Men; A View of the Expected Christian Millenium by Josiah Priest, 3rd Edition, 1827; The History of Modern Europe by Dr. W. Russell, Vol. 1, 1854 & Vol. 2, published in 1836; The Nameless Nobleman published in 1881, missing spine; Reminiscences by Elizabeth Booth, 1884; Chinook and his Family: True Dog Stories by Ava Seeley and Martha Lane, copyright 1930; early 20th century edition of Don Quixote (poor condition); The Diaries of Court Ladies of Old Japan, illustrated, copyright 1920; The American Practical Navigation by Nathanial Bowitch, 3rd reprint, 1917; a December 1932 Child Life magazine in very good condition; a 1945 edition of Archay and Mehitabel by Don Marquis; and vintage children's books including The Story of Little Black Sambo, no copyright date, printed by J.B.Lippencott; The Story of Little Black Quasha, copyright 1908, by Frederick A. Stokes Co.; The Story of Little Black Mingo, no copyright date, published by Frederick A. Stokes Co.; The Tale of Peter Rabbit, no copyright date; etc.

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Contents of upstairs office being sold buyer's choice including an antique oak desk, 30"Tx47.5"Wx26.5"D, has 2.25"T rail, finish wear, chips and scratches; a two drawer file cabinet; folding card table; small folding side table; a vintage Bowdoin College felt banner 34"Tx62"W; two wooden bookcases; footstool; small folding tray tables, 3 Wheaton decorative blown glass bottles; etc. Winning bidder may take what they want and leave the balance. Large heavy items located on second floor. Bring assistance for safe removal.

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Contents of upstairs bedroom being sold buyer's choice lot including antique marble top dresser painted green, on rollers, 32"Tx42.5"Wx17.5"D; two pine nightstands; a painted green bookcase; a corner computer table; a primitive ironing board converted to a coffee table; a black painted butterfly style table; a vintage brass and steel column style lamp; a framed Montaque Dawson sailing print; framed photos; misc. decorative items; several poster calendars including Linnea and others; etc. Winning bidder can take what they want and leave the rest. Large heavy items located on second floor. Bring assistance for safe removal. Painting of white house appearing in photos on wall above bookcase is not included.

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24 framed paintings, prints and photos. Includes 19th century oil on canvas painting of a ranch with mountains in the background, 11"Tx21"W, has damage, possibly signed Jack or Frank Way; an 18.5"Tx14.5"W framed woodland scene watercolor signed Paul H. Fuller; a framed watercolor painting of a farm in Windsor signed A. M. Smith, 15"Tx18"W; a watercolor still life with flowers signed W. Anderson, 15"x11"; three Paris prints; a Thai temple rubbing; bird prints; a mixed media painting by Joanne B. Harris entitled "Waterfront Flatts" signed 98, 11"Tx25.5"W; five limited edition signed sailing prints by Paul Melia that were commissioned by the GE Company, etc.

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Vintage decorative items, postage stamps, coins, etc., including partial collection in two booklets of 20th century pennies; vintage cameras including Kodex No. 1, an early Argus 35 mm; a Bell & Howell Auto Master movie camera; Icon binoculars; two painted lead toy soldiers; decorative African and Asian items; modern books, porcelain and pottery; decorative metal items; two early 20th century stamp albums with hundreds of stamps including numerous unused; a 1940 Medford High School yearbook, etc. Winning bidder must remove all items.

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Vintage metal toy cars and trucks including Doepke Heiliner earth scraper, 29"L; a Smith Miller metal dump truck with plow, 14"L; a yellow tractor, 10"L, maker unknown; a Hubley fire truck, 15"L; a Doepke Adams road grader, 23"L; several small Corgi automobile models; all items have paint loss, some are missing wheels, etc.

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Early 20thC art glass lamp with brass base, possibly manufactured by Pittsburgh Lamp & Brass Co., 22"T, shade is 18.75"W. Some of the glass is damaged and missing.

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WWII German and American medals and military insignia believed to have been brought home as memorabilia by a U.S. serviceman including two German iron cross medals with ribbons dated 1939 (both medals 1.75"W); small wood/metal printers block with eagle symbol; 2"T metal pin back insignia with artillery piece and eagle; 1.75"T metal pinback insignia with German helmet and bayonets; Deutscher Voksstrum Wehrmacht cloth armband; Militar-Musik harmonica with box; aluminum German 1 schilling coin; American Good Conduct medal and uniform medal bar; dog tag for Kaunitz, Ernest C.; 7 cloth U.S. military badges.

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Pre WWII German family photo albums, plus several hundred post cards (most appear to be 1950's - 1980's). The family says the photos were from a Jewish relative who was able to flee Germany in 1939. Included is a postcard from the ship she reportedly sailed on.

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Pair of vintage Asian teak screen panels elaborately carved with elephants and floral designs, each is 65"Tx15"Wx1.25" thick. They have holes drilled in them from when they were mounted on a wall. One panel has some scrapes on one side.

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Antique and vintage porcelain and crystal items featuring 3 pieces of Bohemian ruby cut to clear glass including 7"T stemware glass, 6"T glass & 5.5"T cruet with stopper; 4.5"W hand painted porcelain dresser jar; 2 crystal perfume bottles with stoppers and crystal perfume atomizer; 5"T porcelain figurine of three children hugging that appears to have a Dresden mark; 4 Goebel Hummel figurines including 15/0 "Hear Ye, Hear Ye"; "Just Resting"; No. 129 "Band Leader"; No. 73 "Little Helper" (damaged); etc.

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Vintage silverplated items including numerous pieces of flatware; carving set; serving pieces; etc.

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Vintage crystal and glass items, some pieces are cut glass.

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Vintage silverplated items including numerous pieces of flatware; collector spoons, trays, etc.

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Rosenthal and other gold band porcelain dinnerware including 22 pieces of Rosenthal, 7 teacups (one cracked); sugar bowl; 4 dessert plates; 10 saucers; 40 pieces of dinnerware labeled Bavaria Tirschenreute; numerous pieces of Sanyo Florencia; etc.

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Dishware, home décor items and more. Includes 2 signed art glass vases; Bohemian glass stemware; china cups/saucers; art glass; vintage Zeiss Ikon camera; binoculars; etc.

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Misc. downstairs items being sold buyer choice including antique steamer trunk; Victorian woman's bustle; music stand; large vintage map of Farmington Valley; nautical maps; two 2-drawer file cabinets; vintage Tole document storage box; 3 pairs of vintage Japanese bamboo sandals; vintage pair of ladies shoes labeled J. P. & N Co. Boston, probably wedding shoes; small humidifier; quartz heater; holiday decorations; sewing machine and supplies; craft items; three pairs of vintage skis; bookcase; ironing board and iron; floor fan; decorative items, etc. Plastic folding table and dehumidifier appearing in photos are not included. Nautical maps are attached to walls and buyer is responsible for removal.