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FOSTERS AUCTION GALLERY Sunday, Oct. 18, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. 811 U.S. RT. 1, NEWCASTLE, ME.

Presented by Robert L. Foster.

Takes place on 10/18/2009

At Robert L. Foster., 811 U.S. RT. 1, , NEWCASTLE, ME


Superb Estates Auction

Visit our website at www.fosterauctions.com for color pics. & listing. Antiques- Rugs- Coins- Jewelry- 100+ Guns Swords-Knives-Motorcycles-Boats & Motors-Sporting equip.-Power tools etc.!!!

Auctioneers note: Please plan to join us for this outstanding estates auction, which includes the contents of a fine estate from Whitefield, Me. & other homes in Portland, Peaks Isl. & Nobleboro, together with 2 gun collections from Mass. & other selected additions. Plan for a full day of buying. Over 725 lots of fresh, estate merchandise. Bob.

EARLY FURN. INC.: Early Wm. & Mary 5 dwr. chest on base, Continental stretcher base tbl.,Georgian Linen press w/ogee bracket base, 18th c. ladder-back highchr., Sheraton dressing stand etc.

VIC.& CUSTOM FURN. ETC.: Larkin oak side by side, Vic. oak ice box, Vic. walnut marble top commode, Burl walnut d/l tbl., Vic. brass/iron bed, Stand w/trifid feet, Larkin mahg. slant lid desk, Mahg. sideboard, Bureaus, Chrs. etc.

ACCESS.: 3 birch bark canoe model, 20 bronze sculpture of girl on ram by Claude Michel, Sea Capts. licq. box, Homespun coverlet, 2 dwr. spice box, Fed. rev. ptd. mirror, Paisley, Butter stamps, Sm. Swiss music box, Sleigh bells, Rosewood tea caddy, Old Salt bookends, Pierced tin foot warmer, Shaker style basket, Mirrored wall sconce w/North Wind, Trade card & Postcard albums, Oriental boxes, Brass bucket, Quilt & much more.

TOYS: Old Am. Flyer train set, Mdm. Alexander Dolls, Wyandotte truck, Story Book dolls etc.

DECOYS: Sgn. Capt. Harry Jobes decoys, Pintail drake by Lottie Hemore & others.

GLASS & CHINA: Lg. Bavaria bl./wh. china set, Rare cobalt Cambridge Glass Co. flask, Dk. blue Staff. plate, Spongeware, Early Delft plates, Staff. spaniels, Majolica, Van Briggle,Rookwood, Weller etc., Flow blue, Val St. Lambert vase, Unsgn. Tiffany Favrille bowl, Orient. export china etc. & more.PTGS.: O/c by Robert Gordon, W/c of Napoleon & army 1931 sgn., W/c Beacon Hill by Hamale, Late folk art ptg. of girl, Nautical ptgs. etc.PRINTS: Jap. woodblock print by Sadanobu Hashegawa, Civil war soldier ptd. photo, Lmtd. ed. print by George Braque, 1856 Lewiston Me. print, etc.

SILVER: 81 pc. sterling flatware set by Alvin French Scroll, 52 pc. ster. flatware set, Reticulated hand. basket, Ster. top dresser jar, 32 Masons ster. cig. box, Ster. baby mug, Coin silver etc. JEWELRY: 14k cameo ring w/stones, 24k gold cross & chain, 14k pearl ring, Native Am. Ind. jewely etc. COINS: 1856 $1 U.S. gold coin, 2002 $5 Eagle, 1861 $3.00 gold, 1856 $1 gold, Album of Ind. Head cents, Barber quarters & halves, Morgan silv. dollars, Seated Lib. halves, Type coins, Foreign coins, V & Buffalo nickels, Album of Jeff. nickels & moreORIENT. RUGS: A nice selection of genuine Oriental rugs inc. room sizes & scatters. RUGS: Folk art hooked rug & others.

OTHER ITEMS: Vermont Vigilant woodstove, 35 high wood fish & coral sculpture, Military medals & patches etc., 28 Totem pole, Nikon camera. LAMPS: 2 carriage lamps, B&H oil lamp w/gr. glass shade, Champleve tbl. lamp, Skaters lamp, Floor lamps w/slag glass shades, Amethyst font oil lamp, Millers O-Vestal oil lamp etc.CLOCKS: Gingerbread The Pony Line, Gilbert banjo clock etc.BOOKS: Nautical, W. Nutting Furn.Treas., Boxes of estate books etc.TOOLS : A lg. selection of power tools, Lawn tractor etc. NAUTICAL: Ant.sea chest w/rope beckets, Brass nautical lights, Iron whaling harpoon, Boat model etc.BOATS & MOTORS: 1977 196 Wellcraft boat & 225 h.p. Johnson outboard w/EZ load trailer etc., Ant. Seagull outboard motors, Old Town 12 fiberglass canoe, 13 Kayak, 9 Stoker kayak etc.MOTORCYCLES: 1974 Norton Commando 850 motorcycle, 1978 Triumph Bonneville 750 motorcycle, Motorcycle helmets & jackets etc.SPORTING ITEMS: Bear bow & arrows, Mtn. climbing picks, Spotting scope & tripods, Snow shoes, Fishing equip., Wooden shaft golf clubs, Camping gear, Binoculars etc.MILITARY FLYING TIGERS: Rare Flying Tigers flight jacket of Lt. Col. Joseph Jacob Bogart of 14th Air force w/blood chit flags, Flight suits, Book w/history etc.OVER 100 ESTATE

GUNS: Partial listing: SHOTGUNS: Bernadelli Gamecock Premier 20 ga. dbl. barrel, Baker Leader 12 ga. dbl.barrel, Remington 870 Wingmaster 12 ga.mag, Winchester 12 16 ga., Remington 11-48 skeet 28 ga., Browning BPS 20 ga., Stevens 311 series H 20 ga. dbl. barrel, Ithaca 16 ga. shotguns. RIFLES: Mannlicher 1952 270 cal, Mauser 8mm, Winchester 64-A 30-30 cal., Remington 700 243 Win. cal., Winchester 9422M XTR 22 mag., Winchester 70 300 mag, 3 U.S. M1 carbines 30 cal., Browning 1886 45-70 cal., Marlin 1003 1575 1112 1585956 1714 1093 1726999 1728 1126 17401895 45-70 cal.. HANDGUNS: Colt Woodsman 22 cal., S.&W. 29-2 44 mag, S.& W.10-6 357 mag, Colt Police Positive 22 cal., Hi-Standard H-D military 22 cal., Browning Buck Mark 22 cal., Star PD 45 cal., AMT Hardballer 45 cal., Rare Mossberg Brownie pepperbox derringer 22 cal.. Plus over 75 additional guns. Go to www.fosterauctions.comfor listing & photos. SWORDS & KNIVES: Ant. sgn. Samurai sword w/tsuba, British Officers sword w/sharkskin hand., Civil war knife w/eagle(made from sword), Schrade hunt. knife, Indian stag handle hunting knife w/scrimmed. bears head by Ken Richardson & others.

TERMS: Cash or approved check.

Everything sold as is. Buyers premium of 12 1/2% on all purchases with 2 1/2% discount for cash or good check.We accept Visa, Master & Discover Card.

ROBERT L. FOSTER AUCTIONEER & APPRAISER-LIC. NO. AR 157

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811 U.S. Rt. l, P.O. Box 203, Newcastle, Maine 04553 Auction Gallery 207-563-8110