Gerald Bell Portland’s Premier Annual Estates Auction
Monday, July 23, 2018 at 6PM
Preview: Day of Sale 3 to 6PM
Season’s Event and Conference Center
Ramada Inn Plaza | 155 Riverside St
Portland, Maine

FURNITURE • FINE ART • NAUTICAL • NATIVE AMERICANA JEWELRY • SILVER • MILITARIA • ORIENTAL CARPETS • CLOCKS • ORIENTALIA • LIGHTING • TEXTILES • DECORATIVE & COUNTRY ACCESSORIES
Auctioneer’s Note: Continuing with our tradition, GW Bell Auctioneer and Appraiser of Falmouth, Maine will conduct his annual summer estates auction at the spacious luxurious Season’s Event Center. This year’s sale promises to be one of the best he has conducted in the past ten years. All aspects of the antique and the collectible trade will be represented in this 250 plus lot sale. Fine furniture, paintings and prints, oriental carpets and floor coverings, silver, jewelry, Native Americana, nautical items, lamps, lighting, antique weaponry and militaria, coins, oriental, decorator and country accessories, clocks, textiles to include quilts, hooked rugs, etc. This is a brief sketch of the many items for this sale. We have photographed almost every item in the sale and they can be viewed on www.auctionzip.com and type in auctioneer #5556 or Gerald Bell
Terms and Conditions: Cash, personal checks and credit cards accepted. Our live customer appreciation rate of 12% Buyer’s Premium for those who attend the auction
and pay with cash or good check. 15% Buyer’s Premium on credit card payments. Telephone and absentee bidding either written or electronic are subject to 18% Buyer’s Premium. All items are sold as is with no guarantees or warranties oral or written. No out of state checks accepted unless known to the auctioneer. We reserve the right to hold all merchandise until check has cleared, no exceptions. All dealers must provide a copy of a recent resale certificate for Maine or sales tax of 5.5% will apply. Absentee bids $100 or more and phone bids must start at $250 or more.
NO INTERNET BIDDING AT THIS SALE Your attendance is requested. Ample hotel accommodations at the Conference Center and surrounding area. Complimentary snacks
and beverages available. For inquiries call or email us at 207-797-9386 or gbell23@maine.rr.com.
Gerald W. Bell
124 Gray Rd, Falmouth, ME 04105 |Lic#00723
Selection of Native American jewelry
Rare James Blaine presidential political poster
Rare photo Paul Junior boxing photo
Owens of Liverpool ebony and brass octant
From selection of quilts Antique Kazak carpet
George Hathaway o/b Portland Headlight
Large Amsterdam harbor o/c Drulmann
Important Dushan jade carving of 8 immortals on dragon
Belgian impressionistic o/c Fokko Tademia
Selection of early Civil War muskets
Important Cheyenne buck skin beaded war shirt
Beautiful lady’s diamond wristwatch
Chelsea ship’s clock and barometer
From selection of sterling silver hollow ware
Choice toleware trays Tiffany sterling side pour tea pot
Native American Yei corn rug
Rare revolving chairs from Fun child’s pedal car
British man o’ war 1850’s era
Flemish o/c Nicholas Crabeels
Selection of Maine hooked rugs
Collection of unpicked stereo cards
Hepplewhite chest and other period furniture
Chippendale masterpiece corner cabinet
Tiger maple bench made highboy
Outrageous Tramp Art hanging wall cabinet
Rare Hayward Wakefield music stand
Bernard Langlois carving of Madonna
Important Italian Milanese school two over three chest
Superb decoy, possibly Mason with original surface
Outrageous Black Forest double cuckoo clock
Stunning cobalt decorated storage crock
Outrageous wrought iron torchiers
Huge two piece cut glass punch bowl
Large important societal portrait of young girl, Rhees
Brass ship’s telegraph
Rare folk art cane Civil War bayonet, belt and kepi cap
Important T Willis sailing vessel silk ship’s diorama