AMER WINTER 2016
The live portion of this session begins on Wednesday, February 3, 2016.
GROUP OF TWENTY SEVEN INTERESTING COLLECTIBLE ITEMS.1) 6" pistol grip and brass powder tester, having measuring wheel from 1 to 10. Small cannon form. 2) 24" l, 19th century wood flute. 3) 2-1/4" h, soapstone pipe bowl. 4) 6" brass bullet mold for round balls. 5) 5-1/2" l, single round bullet mold. 6-7) 2 steel 4-1/2" l, hand vises. 8-9) Pair 2-1/2" l, shoe buckles. 10-11) Pair of 1-1/2" w, shoe buckles. 12) Brass and steel bleeder, signed "Borwick". 13) 6" l, tin map or needle case. 14) 1-1/2" dia, brass compass. 15) 3-1/4" turned wood, brass seal, of family seal. 16) 2" h, sander. 17) Reproduction set of old style playing cards. 18) 7" leather shot pouch with shot. 19-20) 2 Jesuit rings. 21) Small book "The New England Primer 1785". 22) Cased tintype of mother and child. 23) Gold filled "Wahl" fountain pen, with 14kt gold nib. 24) 5" l, wood bodkin/awl. 25) 5" l, bending tool? 26) Musket ball. 27) Framed Mark Twain photograph and printed autograph. SIZE: As noted above. PROVENANCE: Estate of Siro R. Toffolon, of Old Lyme, CT. CONDITION: Generally good, some with age appropriate use. Flute as is. 49476-107 WAG (700-900)