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SPORTS

ANTIQUE OF THE WEEK

December

20th- 26th

2009

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C1890 VICTORIAN 
MOVEABLE 

DIE CUT 
FOOTBALL PLAYER
 
DELUXE 

EXTRA LARGE & EMBOSSED  

13" tall 

10 1/2" wide 

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Circa 1876  BASEBALL CLOCK STORY

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SPORTS

ANTIQUE OF THE WEEK

MARCH 18th-14th

2009

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c1950

Brayton Laguna

Black 

Boxers Statues

11" tall 

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JOE LOUIS 

ARMY RECRUITMENT POSTER STORY

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SPORTS

ANTIQUE OF THE WEEK

MARCH

22nd- 28th 

2009

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c1912

POWER

BOAT 

PRINT 

5ft. wide

 2ft. tall 

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Circa 1891

Tiffany & Co.

YALE 

FOOTBALL MATCH  SAFE

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SPORTS

ANTIQUE OF THE WEEK

MARCH 29th- 

APRIL 4th 

2009

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c1880

BASEBALL

CLOCK

New Haven

Clock Co.

20 1/4" wide 15 1/5" tall  

6 3/4" deep

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Circa 1910

ELLENSBURG WASHINGTON

FOOTBALL TEAM PHOTO STORY

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SPORTS

ANTIQUE OF THE WEEK

APRIL

19th- 25th 

2009

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c1910 
MISSION OAK STYLE 
ROCKING CHAIR WITH
BOWLING SCENE
39" tall 

33 3/4" wide 

40 1/2" deep

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CARLTON'S PERSONAL ACCOUNT OF GETTING 

Joe DiMaggio's

AUTOGRAPH

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SPORTS

ANTIQUE OF THE WEEK

MAY 

3rd- 9th

2009

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C1940's 
JOE MARTY'S 
BAR AND 

GRILL

NEON BASEBALL SIGN
7 Ft wide 

4 1/2 Ft. tall

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Circa 1890

HIGH WHEELER

FIGURE Story

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SPORTS

ANTIQUE OF THE WEEK

MAY

10th- 16th 

2009

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C1890 
Mary Gregory/

Bohemian Style 
BASEBALL MOTIF LEMONADE SET

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19th Century 

ESTES PROFESSIONAL

BASEBALL BAT STORY

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SPORTS

ANTIQUE OF THE WEEK

MAY

24th- 30th 

2009

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c1930 

A. B.

SPRECKLES 

CUP GOLF TROPHY

STERLING

21" W 18" T

PRESENTATION

SILVER 

BY REED AND  BARTON 

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Circa 1887

Reed and Barton Silver Plate Football 

Box Story

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GREATEST FOOTBALL BOX EVER MADE 

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c 1896 

PRANG

FOOTBALL CALENDAR STORY

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Circa 1907

Kayser Sohn

HORSE AND JOCKEY INKWELL

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THE FINEST

HORSE-

RACING

INKWELL 

EVER MADE

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Circa 1900

VIENNA

TENNIS

BRONZE

Story 

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5 Inches Tall

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VIENNA TENNIS BRONZES EVER PRODUCED

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Circa 1889

GAIL AND AX 

 TOBACCO ADVERTISING POSTER WITH

JOHN L. SULLIVAN

Story

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Lot # 41 

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7 1/2 inches tall

CIRCA 1890 

"CALAMITY" MECHANICAL

FOOTBALL BANK 

by J & E STEVENS

 SOLD FOR

$40,250.00

CLOSED MAY 20TH 2006

Both banks auctioned by 

James D. Julia Inc. 

May 20th 2006 

www.JuliaAuctions.com

Extremely rare

When the coin is set in place, the lever is depressed, the fullback lunges forward as the right and left tackle advance in a circular motion, stopping his advance.  

CONDITION: Pristine to near mint

Estimate $30,000-$50,000

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Lot # 46

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6 1/2 inches tall

 "DARKTOWN BATTERY" MECHANICAL BANK

By J & E STEVENS

Did Not $ell

A choice example of a 

very desirable bank. 

With extraordinary timing, the pitcher with penny in hand throws the coin through the air, the batter swinging and missing, and the catcher retrieves the coin in his mitt, and deposits the coin into the receptacle below. 

CONDITION: Pristine, an original, casting flaw to pitcher’s left leg. 

Estimate $8,000-$12,000

 

BOTH CLOSE APRIL 29TH 2006

Auctioned by Bertoia Auctions 

April 28th-29th 2006 
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Rowing Antique

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c 1920 crew team wind-up tin toy

29 inches long, German made

Lot 1314 

SOLD FOR

$11,000.00

INCREDIBLE EIGHT MAN 

SKULL WITH COXSWAIN 

Guntherman, Germany, boxed example, an elusive find with original box done in lithographed tin, great colors on oarsmen, with coxswain, all representing racing team colors of red and white striped suits, skull done in light brown, clockwork driven, box complete except for missing paper label on lid.†(Prisinte Cond.) 29" overall length.† ESTIMATE $11,000-$13,000

 

Golf Antique

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c1920 Schoenhut Golfer 

27 inch tall handle

Lot 1844

SOLD FOR $444.00

Wooden and metal construction, molded wooden head & body, metal arms and club, wooden rachet action allows golfer realistic position & movement. Some wear, working, (VG Cond.) 

ESTIMATE $300-$400

 

BOTH CLOSED APRIL 29TH 2006

 

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ANTIQUE OF THE WEEK

January

24th- 30th

2010

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ANTIQUE OF THE WEEK

January

3rd- 9th

2010

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C1910

BASEBALL

BROADSIDE

21 1/2" x 14"

Illustrated by

JOSEPH

LEYENDECKER

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Circa 1900

VIENNA

TENNIS

BRONZE

Story 

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SPORTS

ANTIQUE OF THE WEEK

APRIL

10th- 11th 

2009

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c1910

FAN TAZ 

SYRUP DISPENSER

cast 

porcelain

15" tall x 21" circum. 

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Circa 1920 

DIEGES AND CLUST 

TRACK RELAY TROPHY STORY

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ONE OF THE GREATEST

AMERICAN TRACK TROPHIES EVER PRODUCED

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SPORTS

ANTIQUE OF THE WEEK

MARCH

15th- 21st 

2009

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c1890

DEAF MUTES

VS.

AKRON 

FOOTBALL

BROADSIDE

POSTER

40" wide

 26" tall 

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Circa 1887

Reed and Barton Silver Plate Football 

Box Story

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SPORTS

ANTIQUE OF THE WEEK

APRIL

12th- 18th 

2009

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c1920's

PINCH HIT

TOBACCO

 POSTER

45 1/2" wide 18 3/4" tall

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Circa 1930

PEN AND INK FOOTBALL

DRAWING

Story

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PEN AND INK DRAWING

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SPORTS

ANTIQUE OF THE WEEK

APRIL 26th- 

MAY 2nd

2009

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c1889-90
A.G. Spalding & Bros.
SPORTING GOODS 
CATALOG

11 1/4" WIDE

8" TALL

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Circa 1876  BASEBALL CLOCK STORY

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ANTIQUE OF THE WEEK

MAY

17th- 23rd 

2009

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c1927 

SPALDING BASEBALL EQUIPMENT ADV. SIGN
 FEATURING PAUL WANER 

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JOE LOUIS 

ARMY RECRUITMENT POSTER STORY

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SPORTS

ANTIQUE OF THE WEEK

MAY 31st- 

June 2nd 

2009

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c1910 

HOME RUN CIGARETTES ADVERTISING POSTER

19 1/2" tall 

13 1/2" wide 

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Circa 1891

Tiffany & Co.

YALE 

FOOTBALL MATCH  SAFE

  Story

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CARLTON'S PERSONAL ACCOUNT OF GETTING 

Joe DiMaggio's

AUTOGRAPH

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MEETS AND TALKS TO THE YANKEE CLIPPER

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19th Century 

ESTES PROFESSIONAL

BASEBALL BAT STORY

Estes in case.JPG (84750 bytes) 

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One of the authors favorites!

READ THIS TALE OF HOW THE ESTES 

BAT WAS FINALLY

ACQUIRED 12 YEARS  AFTER LOSING IT!

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Circa 1907

Kayser Sohn

HORSE AND JOCKEY INKWELL

kayser Sohn front close in.JPG (97340 bytes)

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THE FINEST

HORSE-

RACING

INKWELL 

EVER MADE

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Circa 1896 PRANG

FOOTBALL CALENDAR STORY

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