Including
the remaining artwork from the collection of Lieutenant General
Robert Moncel, a penthouse apartment and items sold under instruction
from BMO Harris Private Banking & TD Trust, a collection of
antique muskets & Craftsman snowblower
(Once you have accessed the photo gallery, please
click on the thumbnails to view a larger version of the photographs).
Works of Art: Dusan Kadlec
(3), St. Paul’s & Melvin Clark, Tall Ships, Schooner at Sea,
Tom Roberts – French Village Station, Jack Gray watercolour, Arthur
Lloy (2), Earl Bailly c.1930, Anthony Law Algonquin Park, Don
Pentz (3), Maud Lewis (2), Tom Forrestall, John Cook, Eric Riordon,
signed Christopher Pratt prints, Carl Ringius, Gerschorn Iskowitz
w/c, rare MacAskill photo of a guide shooting the rapids, misc.
MacAskills, A.J. Casson silk screen, Marion Bond, Nicholas
Hornyansky, De Garthe, Robert Strath, Tayler Ireland w/c, Eyre
Simmons w/c, Leonard Brooks, Jack Lemon lithograph, Roger Savage
lithos, world map published 1607, etc.
Muskets: 8 Tower (Brown Bess)
muskets between 1760-1820; Sharpe fowling piece, Harper’s Ferry
1849 model, U.S. Whitney 1855 model, 1859 Enfield, etc.
Sterling Silver & Silver Plate: Silver
Plate: Northumbria sterling silver flatware set for six in
canteen, 16 sterling peppers by Cartier, Birks sterling silver
flatware set for six - Laurentian pattern, misc. sterling silver
tray, flatware, etc., Birks Regency Plate flatware set, antique
Sheffield Plate wine funnel & wine coasters, etc.
Royal Doultons & Hummels: 25 Royal Doulton figurines, Janet, Top o’the Hill, Ascot, Twilight,
Old Balloon Seller, Autumn Breezes. etc Approx. 20 older Hummels
incl. 8” Umbrella Boy & Girl, etc.
China & Glass: Faberge
(modern) figural wine glasses, Grimwade jardiniere, Van Briggle frog,
Homer Lord charger, Wedgwood Gold Florentine dinnerware set, misc.
Royal Albert, Belleek, Aynsley bone china dish set, Royal Albert
Silver Birch, tray lots tea cups & saucers, various sugar
castors, Royal Crown Derby tea set, Northumbria Morning Mist pattern
dish set, etc.
Oriental Rugs: Selection of hand knotted room size carpets, runners and mats, etc.
Furniture: Good modern
rosewood dining table & 6 chairs, Geo.III games table, 2 painted
cabinets c.1820, Wm.IV tilt top breakfast table, wing chairs, carved
parlour set, misc. small tables, chairs, stands, fireside benches,
chairs, Victorian Irish tea table, etc.
Misc. Collectibles: Musical
Instruments: Bluenose diorama c.1925, Donna Cluston ltd. Ed.
Silk, misc. N.S. books, 2 Christopher Pratt books, autographed
Grenfell book, ivory inlaid miniature spinning wheel c.1780, Proctor
Beilly telescope c.1820, Dolland 36” telescope 19th c.,
Bausch & Lomb microscope late 19th c., Purity Flour
enamel tin sign, Seth Thomas oversize steeple clock with Halifax
retail label, Seth Thomas bulkhead clock, Pentax & Canon camera
with lens, gentleman’s brass bound travelling kit c.1780, WW I hand
painted 21st Alberta Overseas Battalion Banner, tiger
maple banjo c.1920, fine New Trinity College Bouzouki, etc.
Inuit Carvings - 11 various subjects hunters, mother with child, etc.
Craftsman 8 hp snowblower with electric starter.
Estate Auction
Saturday, October 23rd
A catalogue auction of approximately 650 lots, Including the Estate of Jane Shaw Law, featuring the contents of Commander Law and Mrs. Law’s long time residence with paintings, watercolours and pottery by Jane Shaw Law & Anthony Law, to be sold to benefit the Jane Shaw Law & C. Anthony Law Permanent Collection Fund, Saint Mary's Art Gallery, Saint Mary’s University, Halifax, NS
Plus Estates sold under direction of TD Trust
(Once you have accessed the photo gallery, please
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PLEASE NOTE: ITEMS WILL NOT BE SOLD IN NUMERIC ORDER
PLEASE NOTE: ITEMS WILL NOT BE SOLD IN NUMERIC ORDER
Jewellery: from 3 generations incl. sapphire, diamond & enameled Art Deco style ring, c.1910, emerald & diamond ( two 1ct) ring, 1ct diamond solitaire ring, 18k necklace w. diamond, diamond set naval brooch, 18k filigree bar brooch, 14k Longines gold wristwatch, 14k Longines gold pocket watch, Tiffany Paloma Picasso design hematite & silver necklace, 5 Georg Jensen brooches, variety of misc. 10, 14 & 18k gold & sterling rings, pendants, brooches, bead necklaces, etc. Approx. 110 lots
Pottery & China: Jane Shaw Law pottery – 8 pieces incl. bowls, vases, tile topped table, Saturday Evening Girls tea caddy, Marblehead vase, Lorenzen vase, San Palo vase & misc. pottery bowls, vases, etc. Vicke Lindstrand & Orrefors glass, Minton Ancestral pattern bone china, approx. 100 pces, etc.
Paintings & Watercolours: Seven misc. paintings & w/c’s by Anthony Law, 6 w/c’s by Jane Shaw Law, Halifax waterfront by Dusan Kadlec, Blacksmith Shop by Maud Lewis, Young Street Bridge by Al Chaddock, rare early oil by Marguerite Porter (Zwicker) exh. Montreal 1933, Joseph Purcell (2), Robert Rutherford, Roger Savage, Charles Hannaford, 4 etchings by Robert Pilot, Chandler pastels, James Keirstead, Brent Homans, etc.
Inuit & Native Items: Mi’Kmaq quill box c.1890, 17 Inuit soapstone carvings incl. 15” family group, musk ox, spirit figures, Inuit with bears, etc.
Furniture: Wm.IV sofa table c.1830, Wm.IV desk, Geo.III kettle stand, oak hanging cabinet c.1880, slant front desk c.1780, chest of drawers w. bracket feet poss. American c.1780, NS 2 drawer stand c.1840, misc. pine tables, stands, etc. Misc. modern furniture incl. Scandinavian teak settee, bedroom set, side tables, wall shelf, etc. Gibbard bedroom suite, dining room set, settees, etc.
Oriental Rugs: Older rugs incl. room size, animal & garden carpet, room size Sarouk, small Kazak, plus newer carpets, runners and mats
Sterling: Flatware set 64 oz., Gorham coffee pot 16 oz., sterling waiter Birmingham 1910 12 oz, misc. porringers, rose bowls, antique & modern flatware, trifle spoons, etc., plus 2 pairs of 19th century wine coasters
Misc. Collectibles: Robert Harvey screw off barrel flintlock pistol c.1700, NS powder horn with ship dec. 19th c., rare Nova Scotia sampler by Ruth Neily, pr. Merganser decoys by John Sawler c.1900, coromandel tea caddy c.1880, vintage George Yeaton & Sons Hantsport chocolate mulds, large Bluenose model & case, misc. antique copper haystack measures, copper & brass items, half model, sextant, Canon video lens 108mm, Canon XL2 366D digital camcorder, Canon FTB camera, misc. camera equipment, misc. stamps & coins, etc.
Estate Auction
Saturday, September 18th
Dartmouth Sportsplex, Wyse Road at the MacDonald Bridge
Including good 1960’s teak furniture , pine furniture and interesting smalls
Antique Furniture: Canadian sack back Windsor armchair c.1780, American sack back Windsor armchair c.1790, Humeston branded side chair Halifax c.1810, De Gant branded Windsor side chair c.1815, Windsor armchair c.1820, 7 misc. rod back Windsor chairs c.1825, Birch 2 drawer stand c.1830, pine one drawer stand, 2 drawer stand c.1825, lift top blanket chest on bracket feet, misc. pine tables, etc., plus a campaign chest c.1840
Teak Furniture: Dining table & 6 chairs c.1960, sideboard, corner cupboard, fitted bar, Wooten style desk, pedestal desk, bedroom chests, dressing table, coffee table, all in excellent condition
Vintage & Modern Furniture: Oak china cabinet c.1900, 2 leather sofa sets, oak Arts & Crafts dresser, beds, etc., Gibbard mahogany Wellington chest, Gibbard mahogany dresser & nightstand, bedstead, misc. wing chairs, etc.
Pottery/Porcelain/Glass: N.S. Crown pattern goblet, N.S. Ribbed Band goblet, N.S. Ribbon & Star goblet, N.S. Gothic, etc., Evangeline pottery mixing bowl, cranberry glass sugar shakers, Mary Gregory glass, Lorenzen mushroom & plate, Old Abbe Limoges dish set, Wedgwood Coalport, Belleek, 30 paperweights, Caithness, Marc Gibson, Murano, etc., Royal Worcester, Royal Doulton Clovelly pattern dish set, Royal Doultons (25), Sir Walter Raleigh HN2015, Gabriel HN2915, The Wizard HN2877, Secret Thoughts HN2382, Mask Seller HN2103, Falstaff HN2054, Griselda HN1993, etc.
Paintings: Maud Lewis (2), David Whitzman, Joseph Purcell (3), Sylvia Ireland, Ross MacCulloch, Jeannie Hancock, etc.
Sterling Silver: 4 pce. sterling tea & offee set, pr. sterling candlesticks, misc. spoons, salts, peppers, etc.
Misc. Collectibles: Misc. hooked mats, quilts, 1964 & 1966 vintage G.I. Joes, antique brass, copper & cast iron pans, candlesticks, etc., 4 late 18th & 19th century green glass demi johns, 19th century musket, 63” long, Milwards split cane fishing rod, pr. child’s snow shoes, good pair of large snowshoes, crock w. cobalt floral decoration, good collection of old Christmas ornaments including figurals, painted bulbs, cat, snail, plus Swarovski train, turtle, sled, stars, approx. 40 lots, misc. costume jewellery, etc.
Misc. Household: Kenmore washer & dryer, Vermont Castings stove, etc.
Saturday, August 14th
Including items from various Estates and items from the Bishop's Lodge
(Anglican Church) & Ladies Parlour of the Cathedral Church of All Saints, Halifax
Paintings & Watercolours: Anthony Law, Arthur Lloy, Lillian Rainbath, Janet M. Lodecki, H. B. Gundridge, B. Campbell, Tom Forrestall & Roger Savage prints, Gordon Roache, Brent Homans, Paul Clarke, Chandler pastels, misc. 19th century paintings, Joseph Purcell watercolour, Julius Zarand, etc.
Coins & Military: Colonial Auxiliary Forces medal named for Colour Sergeant R.V. Walker, 60th Regiment, Gauvin & Gentzell photo of the Regiment, Fenian Raid named medal for G. F. G. Rodbur 3rd DDE-RA, rare equine cavalry spike, misc. 1935, 67, 66, Canadian silver dollars, coins, etc.
Furniture: Mahogany linen press c.1830, secretary bookcase c.1845, secretary bookcase c.1860, gate legged table, desk c.1900, carved oak sideboard, misc. oak chests, oak barley twist table, oak roll top desk, French display cabinet c.1920, grandfather clock c.1960, etc.
Misc. Collectibles: Good hooked mats & Cheticamp, lge. qty. of fly tying feathers & fly tying items, Arts & Crafts pewter tea pot, Inuit carvings (14), old German bible 1750, rosewood lap desk, 12 lots of stamps, etc.
Glass, China & Pottery: Lorenzen pottery (6), bowls, pots, etc., Deichmann good wishes plaque, Susie Cooper coffee set, Royal Crown Derby, RCD miniatures, Roseville vase, Swarovski stork, misc. crystal, china, glass, etc.
Mason & Risch piano & bench
Kenmore upright freezer
19th Annual Chester Auction
Saturday, July 31st
Eleanor Pew Morris Memorial Arena,
Pig Loop Rd., Chester – watch for signs
Preview: 8:30 – 10 am & during auction Sale: 10:00am
Absentee Bids and Requests for Phone Bidding
accepted up till 4 PM Eastern Time on Friday, July 30th
Featuring items from various Estates including Jerry Ferguson, items sold under instruction from Scotia Trust, various executors and trustees - 600 lots See Summary of items for sale below the slide-show
Download the Catalogue Here Updated catalogue with additions and deletions. The two A. Y. Jackson paintings, the painting by Jean Beauduin and
the diamond trinity ring have been withdrawn from the sale.
Our apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.
Update posted 25 July 2010
Slide Show of some of the items for sale in Chester
Slides updated July 19th with a sample of new additions
Fine Art: Jack Gray (3), Anthony Law (9), Maud Lewis (9) Arthur Lloy (9), Dusan Kadlec (3), Joseph Purcell (8), Mabel Day (5), Edith Smith (3), J. W. Morrice, Franklin Brownell, Donald Curley, Stanley Cosgrove, F.S. Coburn, John Cook, Nori Peters, Forshaw Day, 19th century painting of the music room, Prince’s Lodge by G. H. Craig, Harry Britton, Douglas Elliott, Adrian Dingle, Muskoka ship’s portrait, 2 American school paintings, Pegi Nicol MacLeod, Alan Wylie, Rosenberg, John Hammond, etc.
Jewellery: 2.10 ct. diamond ring, pr. white gold & emerald earrings, amethyst ring, string of pearls $10,000 value, triple gold & platinum bar brooch, Tiffany crystal & gold brooch, Napoleonic War memorial brooch c.1805, Black Watch brooch, etc.
Porcelain & Pottery: Rare 14" Lorenzen owl, Deichmann, Walter Ostrom, Moorcroft, Rookwood, good KPM plaque, etc.
Sterling Silver: Northumbria flatware service, Birks tea set, various Hester Bateman items, Georgian marrow scoops, etc.
Sterling Silver: Northumbria flatware service, Birks tea set, various Hester Bateman items, Georgian marrow scoops, Georgian dinner bell c.1760, etc.
Objects in Gold: French snuff box c.1780, Russian Art Deco enameled tea strainer c.1920, Tiffany compact, 15ct gold Halifax Snowshoe Club medal
Textiles: Early Grenfell mat – 2 polar bears c.1930, rare Halifax quilt dated 1891, hooked rug 1910 – mint 9 x 6’, extremely rare Nova Scotia sampler, Lefort prancing horse, Deanna Fitzpatrick hooked rug, etc.
Aboriginal Peoples:Mi’Kmaq quillwork log carrier c.1890, Iroquois mask c.1890, 19th c. North West Coast breast-plate, Carved totem c.1910, pr. beaver tail snow shoes, etc.
Inuit: "Acrobatic Birds" by Lucy plus large Inuit soapstone carvings, etc.
Collectibles: 2 ships dioramas c.1900, 6 miniatures on ivory, spruce gum box, 2 sextants, misc. 19th cent. Document boxes in orig. paint, tea caddy boxes, canes, pyramid form sewing box, two leaded glass windows, mahogany & brass Art Nouveau door, carved wood slave refuge sign c.1860, Thebaud schooner model, etc.
Folk Art: 6 lge. Bradford & Ransford Naugler folk art carvings, the Ringmaster, a carved mask, items & paintings by Joe Norris, David Stephens, Barry Colpitts, Lorne Reid, Dominic Emberley, folk art carved plantstand c.1890, maps, prints, The Death of Wolf 1776, W. L. Wylie, The Thames, map of Africa c.1710, etc.
Furniture: Mahogany Regency sofa table c.1820, good bird’s eye maple games table c.1815, campaign chest c.1840, pr. 19th cent. Chinese armchairs, 4 19th century games tables, pr. rare NB card tables c.1820, early 18th cent. French armchair, NS 1 drawer stand orig. paint c.1820, early 19th cent. Jam cupboard, NS 2 drawer stand in old faux paint, Geo.III dropleaf table poss. American, 18th cent. American Queen Anne side chair, NS arrow back Windsor armchair, French trunk 17/18th cent., Shaker cherrywood stand, 2 over 3 drawer mahogany chest c.1780, NS Regency washstand, Geo. Gentleman’s washstand, Edwardian inlaid dining suite, Regency Period mirror said to have come from the American Consulate in Pictou, various mirrors, inlaid furniture, tea tables & stands, decorative furniture, etc.
Onsite Halifax auction
Saturday June 26th
The Estate of Charles Zinck, 118 Doull Ave., Halifax
Tools: Craftex Model B2069 bench lathe, Craftex 300 mill drill press, Fundy Grundig upright band saw, JQ7000 generator, Jacobean 20” gas lawn mower, Simoniz electric power washer, precision bench vises, oxy-acetylene torch gauges, misc. hand & bench tools, power tools, tool boxes, etc.
Electronics: Misc. vintage radios, Baby Champ, Philco tube radio in Art Deco case, misc. Zenith, RCA, etc., 2 vintage microphones, electronic testing equipment, speakers, turntables, 8 track mixer, approx. 700 misc. vintage radio tubes, collection of 33 1/3 lps, easy listening, maritime country, etc., Grundig tape recorder, Stark 9.99 tube tester, etc.
Estate Auction Saturday, May 15th
Including Chester and Halifax Southend Estates
Dartmouth Sportsplex, Wyse Rd., Dartmouth
(at the MacDonald Bridge), Nova Scotia, Canada
8:30am- Doors open 9:15am - Misc. & box lots, Tools, etcetera 10:00am - Main Sale
Furniture: 8 pressed back chairs with classical design, folio stand c.1890, games table c.1890, pine sideboard c.1890, mother of pearl inlaid hall table c.1900, Arts & Crafts oak dining table & chairs, jam cupboard, oak parlour table with ball & talon feet, book caddy, Colonial maple furniture incl. tables, chairs, cabinets, Vilas dressing table & bureaus, side table, bedroom sets, etc.
Paintings & Watercolours: 4 Arthur Lloys, 2 Anthony Law watercolours, M. Zwicker w/c, Jane Shaw watercolours, 2 Fay Stanfield, Frank Carson (3), 6 MacAskills, Kastaly, etc.
Jewellery & Sterling Silver: Misc. diamond rings, cultured pearls, sterling & gold jewellery, new gold testing kits, sterling spoons, etc.
Misc. Collectibles: Set of Lesney Dinky toys in orig. boxes, misc. train cards, Schuco car set, misc. ship’s lamps-late 19th, early 20th cent., Stanley 45 plane, fishing creel, Gaunt car badge, lge set Mappin & Webb Kings pattern silver plate, extensive Marklin‘Meccano’ set, etc.
Now accepting consignments for our 19th Annual Chester Auction
Including the Estate of Anne Drummond & a South End,
Halifax, Estate
Dartmouth Sportsplex, Wyse Rd., Dartmouth
(At the MacDonald Bridge)
Nova Scotia, Canada
8:30am- Doors open 9:15am - Pre-auction:
Good quality box lots and misc. items including quality kitchen items, an indoor Kenmore portable air conditioner, etc. 9:40am - A collection of vintage 1982 Barbie Dolls, mint in the boxes, plus misc. dolls – approx. 800 to be sold in large lots 9:40am - Craft supplies including a Bolivar hooked rug material cutter, good quality rug hooking material , patterns and books, quilting supplies 10:00am - Main Sale:
Including a rare piece of labeled Halifax furniture, art
work, jewelry, Scandinavian furniture, portrait miniatures, antique
furniture, sterling silver.
approx 750 lots
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Furniture: Pine wash stand w. rare Halifax label, two 19th century tea tables, blanket box in original paint, Danish furniture including sofa, 3 easy armchairs, coffee table, nesting table, floor & ceiling lamps, Edwardian music cabinet, Durham Furniture Co. bedroom suite, three lighted display cabinets, Quebec oak dining table, 6 chairs, Gibbard 5-pce. bedroom set, etc.
China/Glass: Set of modern Rosenthal porcelain, Moorcroft vase, Staffordshire figurines, Moorcroft candlesticks, Wedgwood, etc.
Paintings & Artwork: Hugh Bell by Sir Wylie Grier, ship painting by John Alford, works by Lloy, Fred Nicholas, Pauline Smith, Ryshpan, Bing Miller, Paul Clarke, Tom Guinan, John Cook, Mike Hayes, 4 portrait miniatures – 18th & 19th cent., etc.
Sterling Silver & Jewellery: Misc. sterling silver bowls, flatware, matchstick cases, lady’s diamond cluster ring, 1ct. total weight, gent’s ring w..70 pt. diamond, misc. diamond & gold rings, misc. sterling jewellery, misc. costume jewellery, etc.
Oriental Rugs: 20 misc. room size carpets, rugs, runners and mats, etc.
Hooked mats by Anne Drummond: Silly Sheep, oriental rug pattern, cottage scene, etc.
Collectibles: Cast iron Scottie dog door stop, 2 pr. Victorian bronze urns, Bradley & Hubbard inkwell, Kuba floor model stereo, Slavey Indian beaded slippers & gloves, birch bark box, misc. First Nations beaded items, misc. Christmas items (new), approx. 300 model cars, approx. 700 cds, etc.
Dolls: Barbie dolls, (300) 1980’s vintage, mint in boxes, Gem, Cabbage Patch, etc., mint in boxes misc. 1950’s style dolls, plus accessories. Approx. 800 dolls in total. Note: dolls will be sold in large lots at 9:40 am.
Misc. Household: Kenmore portable air conditioner, Tony Little Gazzelle, leather massage chair, Scott Classic push mower, American push mower, misc. tools, 1 gal Craftsman compressor, tools and power tools, etc.
PLUS: The photographic equipment collection of Lewis Billard including :
Sigma zoom - 35 mm,
Olympus auto fish eye 8mm,
Olympus OM system 16 mm & 35 mm,
Sigma 600 mm F/8 mirror telephoto,
Vivitar I telephone,
Olympus OM 2 camera (2),
Olympus OM 4 camera (2)
Various lenses, flashes, meters, tripods,
Durst 609 enlarger, darkroom set
SEVERE STORM DATE – SUNDAY, MARCH 28TH
Now accepting consignments for our 19th Annual Chester Auction
Next sale: Saturday, April 17th
TERMS & CONDITIONS
Cash, debit card, approved cheque with ID
Visa and Mastercard also available
All items to be removed day of sale
Estate Auction Saturday Jan 23rd
Sold by instruction from TD Trust, The Public Trustee and BMO Trust including a 1995 Nissan 240 SX
Dartmouth Sportsplex, Wyse Rd., Dartmouth
(At the MacDonald Bridge)
Nova Scotia, Canada
8:30am - Doors open
9:15am - Box Lots & Miscellaneous
10:00am - Main Sale
11:00am - 1995 240 SX Nissan
700 lots
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China/Glass: Royal Albert Old English Rose dinnerware set, Royal Albert Blossomtime luncheon set, Holmegaard bowl, Limoges dinnerware set, R.S. Prussia, misc. tea cups, etc.
Misc. Collectibles: Noah’s Ark w. carved wooden animals, salesman’s sample greeting cards, brass azimuth circle from the Louis St. Laurent, Naval & Salvation Army uniforms & hats, fiddle, trombone, clarinet, trumpet, ship’s wheel, etc.
Advertising: Eddy Match Co. poster, lge. Coke button sign 40”, 6 ft. long Irving sign, Coke stand, 7-Up metal push bar, Metal Coke carrier,Coke stands etc.
Ginger Beer Bottles: Wilson & Sullivan Halifax, Francis Drake, A.J. Davis, Halifax, etc.
Toys: Marx army cannon, truck-1940’s in box, Big Jim Marx wrecker, G.I. Joe footlocker, 1940’s Nylirt wind up pressed steel car, Strutco Express truck 1940’s, tin robot, pedal car c 1940 Hep Drum set, Kingpin bowling game etc
Misc. Household: Mason & Risch piano ,48” Samsung flat screen TV w. 4 year warranty, Yamaha YPP-36 electric piano on stand, garden ornaments, Upright freezer, apt. size freezer, office chairs, etc.
1995 Nissan 240SX, MVI to Oct. 2011, p.w., p.d., p.m, a.c., cruise, etc. 184,500 km. Good running order, new battery, winter & summer tires both on separate rims
Accepting Consignments for our
19th Annual Chester Auction
