Cherry Tree VERY FINE ANTIQUES AUCTION!
SATURDAY July 7th at 5pm
Previews: Fri 1-5 and Sat at 1pm
SALE HELD AT: The Washington County Fairgrounds
on Rte 29 East between Schuylerville & Greenwich, NY
for MapQuest, Google Maps is – 392 Old Schuylerville Rd,
Greenwich, NY 12834.
NOTE WELL:
We DO NOT accept absentee/telephone bids
Children are NOT allowed.
12 miles East of Saratoga Springs (Exit 15 off I-87 Adirondack Northway, about 1 hour north of Albany). The actual address –
AUCTIONEER: Michael S. Smith – Tel: 518-798-4289 (evenings)
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TERMS: Cash, Visa, MasterCard, Traveler’s Checks, Personal Checks with prior approval, unless known to us.
ABSOLUTELY NO MINIMUM PRICES! Sorry, No absentee or telephone bids. All Sales Final!
13% Buyer’s Premium (3% discount for payment by cash or good check)
From the home & storage buildings of a local couple who bought prodigiously over the last 40 years and have now moved to senior housing we offer Good Paintings & Fine Prints, good Country Smalls, Glass & Bottles, Silver, Photography, Postcards/Ephemera, & some good Lighting. AND from a local Estate – FINE BOOKS. Come & enjoy!
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OF NOTE: FIRST EDITION • First State “Walden or Life In The Woods” by Henry D. Thoreau, Boston 1854. With map between pages 306 and 307 and with 8 pages of advertising at back. Nicely re-bound in leather some while ago (will be sold at 6pm).
London 1794 very fine 1st ed Vols 1 & 2 “The History of the Origin, Progress, and Termination of The American War” by C. Stedman.
PARTICULARLY FINE BOOKS the core group from The Estate of Aaron Feigen of Bolton Landing NY and Ramsey NJ. Aaron’s interests centered upon early American Travel & History, and as a result of his Bolton Landing home, some Adirondacks/ Lake George material. All have been
in good dry storage since his passing in 1989.
EARLY TRAVEL to incl: London 1818 “Travels Through the United States of America” (w/ all maps) by J. Melish. London 1807 Vols 1 & 2 “Travels Through The States of North America” by I. Weld. London 1787 Vols 1 & 2 “Travels in North-America” (w/maps) by Marquis DeChastellux. London 1778 “Travels Through The Interior Parts of North-America” (w/maps) by J. Carver 1797 “New Travels in the United States of America” by Brissot De Warville (Bumstead/ Boston). Very fine 2 vols London 1836 “Impressions of America” by Tyrone Power (w/Power’s autograph signature bound in). 1st ed London 1807 “The Stranger in America” by C.W. Janson. Vols 1 & 2 1835 “Journal” by F.A. Butler. London Vols 1 & 2 “Domestic Manners of The Americans” by Trollope. London 1844 Vols 1-3 “The Wandering Jew” by E. Sue (in rich red leather bindings). London 1829 “Forty Etchings From Sketches Made With The Camera Lucida in North America” by Basil Hall, RN. (Edinburg/London), 1829 Vols 1-3 “Travels in North America” by Basil Hall R.N.. 1872 Vols 1 & 2 “Picturesque America” by Bryant. 1840 Vols 1 & 2 “American Scenery” by Bartlett (London) (2 sets – 1 in red leather), & more travel related.
HISTORY & MILITARY to incl: 1792 “The History of the Province of New-York” by W. Smith (2nd ed, Philadelphia). 1838 Vols 1 & 2 “Life of Joseph Brant…Including The Indian Wars” by W.L. Stone (Blake/NY). 1867 “Letters and Journals – War of the American Revolution” (J. Munsell, Albany). 1816 Vols 1-3 “Memoirs of My Own Times” by General J. Wilkinson (Phila, rough but w/accompanying volume of maps). 1813 “Gazetteer of The State of New-York” by Spafford (w/map, Albany). 1863 “History of American Conspiracies” by Victor. 1860 “Gazetteer of the State of New York” by French (2 copies). 1826 “History of The United State of America” by Goodrich. 1862 “North America” by Trollope (1st Am ed). 1824 “Annals of the American Revolution” by J. Morse (Hartford). 1850/51 Vols 1 & 2 “Pictorial Field- Book of the Revolution” by Lossing (2 sets).
1847 “War of Independence” by Lossing. 1825 “Narrative of The Festivities Observed In Honor of The Completion of the Grand Erie Canal” by W. Stone (w/”Atlantic To Lake Erie” map). 1860 “Life of Washington” by Headley. 1885 Vols 1 & 2 “Personal Memoirs of US Grant”. 1864 Vols 1 & 2 “The American Conflict…1860-64” by Greeley. Harper’s Weekly “Volume VIII For The Year 1864” (year’s worth bound in 1 volume), and MORE BOOKS re History/Military. COUNTY HISTORIES: 1845 “History of Schoharie County and Border Wars of New York” by Simms. 1849 “The Border Warfare of New York – Annals of Tryon County” by Campbell. 1885 “History of Warren Co New York” by Smith. 1876 “History of Livingston County NY” by Doty. 1885 “History of Essex Co NY” by Smith. ATLASES: 1876 “Atlas of Warren County NY” by Beers. 1872 “Atlas of Livingston Co NY” by Beers. 1869 “Atlas of Clinton Co NY” by Beers. 1876 “Atlas of Essex Co NY” by O.W. Gray. OF NOTE: 1st edition in book form 1840/41 Vols 1-3 “Master Humphrey’s Clock” by Charles Dickens, June 1936 “Gone With The Wind”, & MANY MORE BOOKS!
ADIRONDACKS/LAKE GEORGE (also see Atlases & County Histories). 1879 Colvin “Adirondack Region of New York” (w/all maps). C.1866 “Pictorial Guide Book Lake George & Lake Champlain” by T. Nelson, London. 1859 “Nelson’s Guide To Lake George and Lake Champlain” booklet. 1899 “Historic Handbook of the Northern Tour” by Parkman. 1889 “Daylight Land” by Murray. 1921 Vols 1 & 2 1st ed “A History of The Adirondacks” by Donaldson. 1852 “Lotus-Eating” by G.W. Curtis. 2 copies 1884 “Mountain, Lake, and River” text by N.P. Willis. 2 bound copies “The Aldine 1874-75, Vol VII” & MORE related. 1929-1935 ledger from “The Grove Hotel – at The Glen, NY” (just above Warrensburg).
SPORTING: 140+ Denton fish prints from “Seventh Report – Fish and Game of The State of New York”. 1902 “Seventh Report of the Forest, Fish, and Game Commission” book. 260+ “Wild Flowers of New York” 1921 prints. 1871 “Trappers of New York” J. R. Simms.
Early glass & bottles incl mineral springs Good colored 19thC lighting
7 LARGE FOLIO Currier & Ives prints incl: 1882 “France’s Alexander” (horse image); 1855 “American Country Life”; 1857 “Hudson Highlands”; 1862 “Landscape, Fruit and Flowers”; 1868 “Billy Boyce” (horse image – foxing); 1859 “Ethan Allen & Mate and Lantern & Mate (horse racing); and 1855 “Stella and Alice Grey • Lantern and Whalebone” (horse racing).
J. BIEN • AUDUBON ©1860 Eider Duck plate 405 print. Print itself measures 26 1/4” x 38 1/2”. Frame measures 35” x 47”. Large (86” x 96”) dated 1862 red & white coverlet w/peafowl, & MANY more early/ country Smalls.
15+ PAINTINGS & 7+ LARGE FOLIO 19thC PRINTS Signed Warren Sheppard (Warren W., Am, 1858-1937) 12” x 18” o/c
15+ PAINTINGS & 7+ LARGE FOLIO 19thC PRINTS 2 signed Ferdinand Marohn (French, c.1840) oil on mahogany panel genre paintings Good old leaded glass table lamp (16” shade dia)
15+ PAINTINGS & 7+ LARGE FOLIO 19thC PRINTS incl 13” x 17” oil of terriers at play signed George Armfield (1840-1875)
STERLING SILVER incl exc Unger Bros 5pc floral repousse tea & coffee service; 9 1/2” Tiffany serving plate; pair floral repousse dessert compotes on column bases; 80 tr oz flatware set in never opened plastic sleeves; pr Wallace footed shell form bon-bon dishes; 38pc partial flatware set; weighted candelabra & candlesticks; iced beverage straws, salts etal; weighted sterling in large lots for scrap.
15+ PAINTINGS & 7+ LARGE FOLIO 19thC PRINTS Signed A.W. Dunbier (Augustus William, Am, 1888-1977) 23” x 30” o/c Mountain Sheep MANY Good Country Smalls Nice Victorian glass Dated 1826 roll-up 21” x 29” “Map of the United States” by E. Huntington and A. Willard, Hartford. 5 MORE MAPS incl 1831 “An Ancient or Bible Map” by E. Huntington, Hartford. Large 1854 “Map of Albany County New York” by Jay Gould and IB Moore. 1854 “Map of Cohoes NY” publ by Gould & More. 1856 “Map of Saratoga County” published by E.A. Balch (laid down). 1890 “Map of Saratoga County” by Peter Silvernail.
CHERRY TREE AUCTIONS
Mike Smith & Friends
Professionals Since 1976
Tel: 518-798-4289
5 Church Hill Road / Newtown, CT 06470
Mon - Fri / 8:00 am - 5:01 pm
(203) 426-8036