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74: WALNUT LORILLARD AND COMPANY TOBACCO CABINET

39: 1955 WINCHESTER WESTERN ADVERTISING POSTER

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Keith Spurgeon MOSBY & CO. AUCTIONS Proudly presents an auction of antiques in many categories. Toys are highlighted by more items from the Dave Stoermer Pre-war Japanese toy collection. There is also a nice selection of European, American and also comic character toys. We will be selling more wonderful 19th century games, many from McLoughlin Bros., and sealed Aurora monster model kits from a local collection. There are many pieces of original cartoon art from the estate of well known CA. artist Mickey Bach including examples of his long running (1946-1979) strip Word-A-Day and a presentation piece from Billy DeBeck to Mickey. There is a nice grouping of Country Store and advertising pieces including a beautiful Walnut Lorillard & Co. Tobacco cabinet. More original Sideshow banners from the late Bob McCord's collection from artists are included in this varied sale. Military items include an 1864 CSA Fayetteville Rifle and a Confederate "Corn Pone" sword. There are several images of armed Civil War soldiers in this section of the sale. A special addition to this sale are some Victorian bathroom fixtures and accessories; a Ribcage Shower by Standard, complete and C-1910, an amazing and complete Flow Blue sink, J.L. Mott cast iron pedestal sink, a rare early and fancy 1888 W. S. Cooper Brass Works embossed toilet, there are bathroom accessories from Art Brass Co., Sternau Mfg. and others. From the same fine estate come some beautiful Aesthetic Movement accessories and stands including a very rare, all original, C-1875 safe hidden inside a mahogany wood with carved door. A pair of 19th century Monumental Bronze and Iron andirons. Stick and Ball decorative door arches and more. Color catalogs will be available in late April By US mail; $19.00 in the US and $24.00 internationally Phone: 781-771-3998 or 301-304-0352 Email: keith@mosbyauctions.com Keith Spurgeon Mosby & Co. Auctions 905 W. 7th St. #228 Frederick, MD 21701

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FRAMED DR SUESS COLORED PENCIL DRAWING: This is an unknown character from an unknown Dr Suess cartoon done on artist's paper. Paper is pencil marked 88 in upper right hand corner which is likely a sequence number. Figure is seven inches

0001: FRAMED DR SUESS COLORED PENCIL DRAWINGEst. $200-$250

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TWO PIECES OF ORIGINAL ARTWORK BY MICKEY BACH: First is Word-A-Day, Collude 1951, the other one is ink and water color on artist board, a presentation piece to Dave Will. Size: Largest 14", 11'

0002: TWO PIECES OF ORIGINAL ARTWORK BY MICKEY BACHEst. $50-$100Lot Passed

FIVE ORIGINAL CARTOON ART PANELS "ALFIE & RALFIE" BY: Pen and Ink undated but C-1950s includes week one strips one through four and an out of sequence possibly later cartoon from the strip. Very minor age wear. Size: Largest 14", 11"

0003: FIVE ORIGINAL CARTOON ART PANELS "ALFIE & RALFIE" BYEst. $150-$200Lot Passed

ORIGINAL CARTOON ART BY MICKEY BACH: Pen and ink cartoon features a series of well endowed cartoon nudes of women doing different activities. There is a two inch long tear along the left edge that is just above one image. Some minor

0004: ORIGINAL CARTOON ART BY MICKEY BACHEst. $75-$150Lot Passed

ORIGINAL CARTOON ART BY MICKEY BACH: This is a finished piece, pen and ink drawing for the Doggy Zodiac. Signs are Cancer, Gemini, Pieces, and Virgo. We believe that these were done for a Zodiac cartoon book that Mickey worked on.

0005: ORIGINAL CARTOON ART BY MICKEY BACHEst. $75-$150Lot Passed

TWO PIECES OF ORIGINAL CARTOON ART BY MICKEY BACH: These are two finished pieces of the same pen and ink drawings with minor variations. Both are for the Doggy Zodiac. Signs are Taurus, Aquarius, Capricorn, and Leo. We believe that these were done

0006: TWO PIECES OF ORIGINAL CARTOON ART BY MICKEY BACHEst. $100-$200Lot Passed

0007: TWO PIECES OF ORIGINAL CARTOON ART BY MICKEY BACHEst. $100-$200Lot Passed

12 PRINTED CHRISTMAS CARDS FROM MICKEY BACH: Eleven are dated 1939, minor age wear Size: Largest 7" x 4 1/2"

0008: 12 PRINTED CHRISTMAS CARDS FROM MICKEY BACHEst. $25-$50Lot Passed

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34 WORD-A-DAY CHICAGO TIMES SYNDICATE PENNY POST CAR: These are late 1940s post cards that the Chicago Times would mail to local and regional newspapers promoting the Word-A-Day cartoon. Includes multiple groups of six different Word-A-Day cartoons.

0009: 34 WORD-A-DAY CHICAGO TIMES SYNDICATE PENNY POST CAREst. $25-$50

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THREE PIECES ORIGINAL CARTOON ART FOR WORD-A-DAY BY: Pen and Ink, from the long running series drawn by California artist Mickey Bach; Psychrophobia 1951, Intrepidity 1952, Bacchnanal 1953. Size: 10" x 5 1/2"

0010: THREE PIECES ORIGINAL CARTOON ART FOR WORD-A-DAY BYEst. $75-$150Lot Passed

THREE PIECES ORIGINAL CARTOON ART FOR WORD-A-DAY BY: Pen and Ink, from the long running series drawn by California artist Mickey Bach; Impetuous 1949, Palfrey 1951, Specter not dated but probably c-1950. Size: 10" x 5 1/2"

0011: THREE PIECES ORIGINAL CARTOON ART FOR WORD-A-DAY BYEst. $75-$150Lot Passed

$THREE PIECES ORIGINAL CARTOON ART FOR WORD-A-DAY BY: Pen and Ink, from the long running series drawn by California artist Mickey Bach; Kleptomaniac 1954, Veracious 1949, Anfractuous 1953. Size: 10" x 5 1/2"$

0012: THREE PIECES ORIGINAL CARTOON ART FOR WORD-A-DAY BYEst. $75-$150Lot Passed

THREE PIECES ORIGINAL CARTOON ART FOR WORD-A-DAY BY: Pen and Ink, from the long running series drawn by California artist Mickey Bach; Aspersion 1949, Ribald 1951, Uxorial 1954. Size: 10" x 5 1/2"

0013: THREE PIECES ORIGINAL CARTOON ART FOR WORD-A-DAY BYEst. $75-$150Lot Passed

THREE PIECES ORIGINAL CARTOON ART FOR WORD-A-DAY BY: Pen and Ink, from the long running series drawn by California artist Mickey Bach. Iniquity 1952, Garrulity 1954, and Vilipend 1949. Minor age wear. Size: 10", 5 1/2"

0014: THREE PIECES ORIGINAL CARTOON ART FOR WORD-A-DAY BYEst. $75-$150Lot Passed

ORIGINAL ART FOR PET TALK CARTOON BY MICKEY BACH: Undated large size Pen and Ink drawing C-1950s, probably a Sunday panel, has wonderful artwork including a detailed center drawing of a Cocker Spaniel puppy. Some minor age toning to corners. Size:

0015: ORIGINAL ART FOR PET TALK CARTOON BY MICKEY BACHEst. $200-$250Lot Passed

THREE PIECES ORIGINAL CARTOON ART BY MICKEY BACH: Pen, ink, and pencil drawings for the first two strips in an unnamed series with a talking dinosaur. One we have is penciled with partially inked words, fully inked in the first panel, then we have

0016: THREE PIECES ORIGINAL CARTOON ART BY MICKEY BACHEst. $100-$200Lot Passed

CUSTOM FRAMED CERAMIC DISH WITH ARTWORK FROM MICKEY: This one features images of Mickey's comical nudes. Likely done in small production as gifts. Custom framed in wood with a leather matte. Size: 16 1/4" x 9 1/4"

0017: CUSTOM FRAMED CERAMIC DISH WITH ARTWORK FROM MICKEYEst. $80-$125Lot Passed

TWO PIECES OF ORIGINAL CARTOON ART BY MICKEY BACH: We believe that these were done for a Zodiac cartoon book that Mickey worked on. First piece is cover art for a book titled, "Don't Get Caught With Your Planets Down" an Astrological Guide by Mickey

0018: TWO PIECES OF ORIGINAL CARTOON ART BY MICKEY BACHEst. $150-$250Lot Passed

TWO PIECES OF ORIGINAL CARTOON ART BY MICKEY BACH: This was a pen and ink design for a Zodiac Christmas piece from Virginia and Mickey Bach. One piece is a semi finished concept piece. The other one is a completely finished piece with two acid

0019: TWO PIECES OF ORIGINAL CARTOON ART BY MICKEY BACHEst. $150-$250Lot Passed

ORIGINAL CARTOON ART BY MICKEY BACH: Original pen and ink with water color drawing of a Zodiac sign Aries for men. We believe that these were done for a Zodiac cartoon book that Mickey worked on. Artwork is in a 11 1/8" diameter

0020: ORIGINAL CARTOON ART BY MICKEY BACHEst. $75-$150Lot Passed

ORIGINAL CARTOON ART BY MICKEY BACH: Large format pen and ink drawing from 1960, showing the months of the year with different cartoon scenes. Possibly done as a design for a Christmas piece from Virginia and Mickey Bach. Minor edge

0021: ORIGINAL CARTOON ART BY MICKEY BACHEst. $100-$200Lot Passed

THREE PIECES OF ORIGINAL CARTOON ART BY MICKEY BACH: There are two preliminary drawings for the finished work, both done on heavy tracing paper, then there is the finished ink and water color, done for a woman named Connie. The drawings on the tracing

0022: THREE PIECES OF ORIGINAL CARTOON ART BY MICKEY BACHEst. $75-$125Lot Passed

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PRESENTATION DRAWING AND THANK YOU NOTE BY BILLY DE: Hand drawn and lettered thank you note from Billy DeBeck to California cartoonist Milton Bach, thanking him for filling in on cartoons while DeBeck was ill. Has nice drawings of Spark Plug, Rudy and

0023: PRESENTATION DRAWING AND THANK YOU NOTE BY BILLY DEEst. $300-$400

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ORIGINAL CARTOON DRAWING BY MICKEY BACH: Pen and water color. This one was done for his wife Virginia and is a joke about their apartment living. Evidence of age toning from where it was framed. Size: 15" x 12"

0024: ORIGINAL CARTOON DRAWING BY MICKEY BACHEst. $50-$100

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