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2011-03 Donal Markey Sale

Bertoia Auctions, 2141 DeMarco Drive, Vineland NJ 08360, United States
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Date of the auction: 25.03.2011 - 26.03.2011

Lot number 121
BEAR FIGURAL BROOM HOLDER

Cast iron, painted in red and yellow, crossed arms able to hold broom handle, piece able to be...

Bertoia Auctions, 25 Mar 2011 - 26 Mar 2011
Estimate
US$200 - US$250
Price realised:
US$201
Lot number 122
DOG HEAD BRUSH IN BOX

Germany, ceramic head, very colorfully painted, yellow colored bristles, cardboard box. 8" l...

Bertoia Auctions, 25 Mar 2011 - 26 Mar 2011
Estimate
US$125 - US$150
Price realised:
US$287
Lot number 123
CAST IRON STAMPER RACK

Very ornate casting, painted in black with gold highlights, features interesting tool handle set...

Bertoia Auctions, 25 Mar 2011 - 26 Mar 2011
Estimate
US$200 - US$300
Price realised:
US$316
Lot number 124
TIERED PENNSYLVANIA DECORATED PIN CUSHION

Very ornate cast iron and tin, painted in black and gold cast base, tin spool holder painted red...

Bertoia Auctions, 25 Mar 2011 - 26 Mar 2011
Estimate
US$600 - US$750
Price realised:
US$517
Lot number 125
CAST IRON CORK PRESSER

Enterprise Mfg., Phila., painted in black and trimmed in gold, handle has décor detail, used to...

Bertoia Auctions, 25 Mar 2011 - 26 Mar 2011
Estimate
US$500 - US$750
Price realised:
US$287
Lot number 126
CAST IRON STAMP PRESS

Figural notary table top press, painted in black and gold highlights, stamp reads "Donal Markey...

Bertoia Auctions, 25 Mar 2011 - 26 Mar 2011
Estimate
US$500 - US$600
Price realised:
US$258
Lot number 127
ENTERPRISE CAST IRON PRESS & STAMP

Philadelphia, pat. 1867, painted in black overall, gold highlights, lifting handle allows embossed...

Bertoia Auctions, 25 Mar 2011 - 26 Mar 2011
Estimate
US$300 - US$400
Price realised:
US$172
Lot number 128
COMBINATION INK STAND

Cast iron, nickeled finish, features ink well, pen holder, side trays for stamps and unique center...

Bertoia Auctions, 25 Mar 2011 - 26 Mar 2011
Estimate
US$500 - US$600
Price realised:
US$230
Lot number 129
VINDEX ELEPHANT NUT CRACKER

C. 1929, cast iron, modernistic figural painted in red/orange colors, trunk lifts to place nut for...

Bertoia Auctions, 25 Mar 2011 - 26 Mar 2011
Estimate
US$300 - US$350
Price realised:
US$316
Lot number 130
PARROT NUT CRACKER

Cast iron figural nut cracker believed to also have been used as a doorstop, painted in green...

Bertoia Auctions, 25 Mar 2011 - 26 Mar 2011
Estimate
US$600 - US$800
Price realised:
US$517
Lot number 131
DRILLS AND CULTIVATORS ADVERTISING MATCH SAFE

Cast iron, painted in green, oval box hinged for retrieval, top embossed "P.P. Mast & Co. Drills and...

Bertoia Auctions, 25 Mar 2011 - 26 Mar 2011
Estimate
US$300 - US$400
Price realised:
US$690
Lot number 132
LOT OF TWO MATCH SAFES

Both made of tin, includes double pocket painted in red, sand paper front and enclosed box safe...

Bertoia Auctions, 25 Mar 2011 - 26 Mar 2011
Estimate
US$150 - US$225
Price realised:
US$230
Lot number 133
CAST IRON BOOT MATCH SAFE

Early hand painted example, done in red with black side striping, rough base molding. 4 3/8" h...

Bertoia Auctions, 25 Mar 2011 - 26 Mar 2011
Estimate
US$250 - US$300
Price realised:
US$345
Lot number 134
WINDOW AND SHUTTER MATCH SAFE

Cast iron, embossed Pat. Applied for, unique casting of window and shutter with box match safe, hand...

Bertoia Auctions, 25 Mar 2011 - 26 Mar 2011
Estimate
US$350 - US$450
Price realised:
US$517
Lot number 135
C. CY. COHEN INSURANCE MATCH SAFE

Reading, Pa. advertising item, nickel cast iron, book figural opens for match retrieval, able to...

Bertoia Auctions, 25 Mar 2011 - 26 Mar 2011
Estimate
US$300 - US$400
Price realised:
US$488
Lot number 136
"GARLAND STOVES" TURTLE MATCH SAFE

Cast iron, painted in black, gold embossed stove ad on shell, base embossed "Compliments of Michigan...

Bertoia Auctions, 25 Mar 2011 - 26 Mar 2011
Estimate
US$350 - US$450
Price realised:
US$1,150
Lot number 137
W.D. ELLIS LUMBER AGENCY FLY FIGURAL MATCH SAFE

Simpson Iron Co., full figure of fly painted in black body, gold wings, lumber agency from the...

Bertoia Auctions, 25 Mar 2011 - 26 Mar 2011
Estimate
US$400 - US$500
Price realised:
US$2,587
Lot number 138
ALLIGATOR FIGURAL MATCH SAFE

Cast iron, full figure with hinged body for match retrieval, mouth has jagged interior for striking...

Bertoia Auctions, 25 Mar 2011 - 26 Mar 2011
Estimate
US$350 - US$450
Price realised:
US$1,840
Lot number 139
COAL & WOOD WAGON ADVERTISING PAPERWEIGHT

Very unique item, gold painted cast iron base embossed "Ehrenreich Bro's Coal & Wood, foot of 83rd...

Bertoia Auctions, 25 Mar 2011 - 26 Mar 2011
Estimate
US$350 - US$450
Price realised:
US$2,300
Lot number 140
DOG FIGURAL CIGAR LIGHTER AND BALL DESK BELL

Cast iron, japanned finish, finely cast figure of dog on well embossed base, as striker is lifted...

Bertoia Auctions, 25 Mar 2011 - 26 Mar 2011
Estimate
US$600 - US$800
Price realised:
US$1,265
Lot number 141
OIL LAMP CIGAR LIGHTER

Used for counter top lighting, features glass column, ruby shade, two wicks on sides and mounted on...

Bertoia Auctions, 25 Mar 2011 - 26 Mar 2011
Estimate
US$300 - US$400
Price realised:
US$345
Lot number 142
FROG FIGURAL BELL RINGER

R.E. Rich, East Hampton Conn. Debossed inside body, cast iron, painted in green with yellow belly...

Bertoia Auctions, 25 Mar 2011 - 26 Mar 2011
Estimate
US$400 - US$500
Price realised:
US$1,150
Lot number 143
CAST IRON FROG SPRINKLER

Figural water sprinkler, seated frog painted in green overall, threaded end. 4 1/2" h x 4 1/2" w...

Bertoia Auctions, 25 Mar 2011 - 26 Mar 2011
Estimate
US$300 - US$400
Price realised:
US$747
Lot number 144
CAST IRON STRING HOLDER

Very ornate casting, separates in two pieces for string placement, floral finial relief allows...

Bertoia Auctions, 25 Mar 2011 - 26 Mar 2011
Estimate
US$400 - US$600
Price realised:
US$402
Lot number 145
CUT PLUG ANIMATED CLOCK

Pat. 1886, paper face depicts whimsical face, reads "Chew Friendship Cut Plug," nickeled case, teeth...

Bertoia Auctions, 25 Mar 2011 - 26 Mar 2011
Estimate
US$600 - US$800
Price realised:
US$373
Lot number 146
SHOEMAKER ANIMATED CLOCK

Paper face depicts gentleman having shoes polished, shoe box reads "Bixby's Best," nickel case...

Bertoia Auctions, 25 Mar 2011 - 26 Mar 2011
Estimate
US$600 - US$700
Price realised:
US$402
Lot number 147
ANIMATED ALARM CLOCK

Pat. 1887, paper face of girl with moving mouth as clock is wound, nickeled case, alarm bell at top...

Bertoia Auctions, 25 Mar 2011 - 26 Mar 2011
Estimate
US$700 - US$900
Price realised:
US$517
Lot number 148
THREE CLOCKS AND SERVICE BELL

Mixed lot includes clock still bank, early cast iron service bell and two later alarm clocks. 4 3/4...

Bertoia Auctions, 25 Mar 2011 - 26 Mar 2011
Estimate
US$100 - US$125
Price realised:
US$143
Lot number 149
HORSE ON PLATFORM

Attributed to Fallows, c. 1880's, early American tin, hand painted horse, brown body, red saddle...

Bertoia Auctions, 25 Mar 2011 - 26 Mar 2011
Estimate
US$400 - US$600
Price realised:
US$1,035
Lot number 150
HORSE IN HOOP TOY

Hull & Stafford, c. 1870's, hand painted rolling hoop with horse at center, as child rolls tin hoop...

Bertoia Auctions, 25 Mar 2011 - 26 Mar 2011
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,200
Price realised:
US$4,600
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