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Early Circus Stereoview, “first circus ever in

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BILLY RAY HUSSEY VERY EARLY BEAR FIGURAL: The auctioneer cannot understate the early and rare nature of this figural. When shown several figurals from this period, Billy Ray Hussey waxed poetic about them being his first figurals ever. Dates

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EARLY GLASS FIRST PRIZE INDUSTRIAL DAY GREENSBORO CENTENNIAL PAPERWEIGHT: GLASS RECTANGULAR 4" X 2" X 3"

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Johnny and June Carter Cash: A RARE sepia toned EARLY perhaps first publicity still signed in the 60s by both legends in fine ink

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Arlene Francis Sgd. Note with Photograph: Note in ink. For dear Gus Parris For reminding me of my first job ever-All my thanks and warm regards Arlene Francis. Matted and framed. 15"H. x 12"w (overall size)

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EARLY FRENCH BISQUE FIRST PERIOD PORTRAIT BEBE BY JUMEAU. 24”. Marks: 4. Pressed bisque: EARLY FRENCH BISQUE FIRST PERIOD PORTRAIT BEBE BY JUMEAU. 24”. Marks: 4. Pressed bisque socket head with large almond-shaped brown paperweight eyes, eyeliner, mauve-blushed eye shadow, feathered

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Millville Glass Pedestal Paperweight: Early 20th Century (first quarter)With a yellow crimped rose blossom,encased in colorless glass.Height 3-7/8 inchesDiameter 3-5/8 inches

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Two Chinese Jade Articles Length of taller 2 3/4 in., 7: Two Chinese Jade Articles LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY the first a flattened cylindrical tube, lingguan, the second an archer's ring with low-relief carving to one side. Length of taller 2 3/4 in., 7

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First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt Ink Signed 1942 Letter: Black ink on a letter typed on White House stationary, dated 1942. Early signature as First Lady.

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4 Chinese Blue and White Seal Boxes, 19-Early 20th: Four Chinese blue and white seal boxes dating from the 19th or early 20th century. The first box has a roundel with a qilin and a pine tree surrounded by Buddhist objects on its lid, and its base has

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Two Chinese Scholar's Objects: Two Chinese Scholar's Objects Early-mid 20th Century the first a polychrome glass overlay snuff bottle, the second a celadon jade belt hook mounted letter opener, by Gump's. Length of Jade 4 in.

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Two Chinese Hardstone and Silver Desk Accessories: Two Chinese Hardstone and Silver Desk Accessoriesearly 20th century; the first a magnifying glass with carved jade plaque to handle, semiprecious stones mounted to the silver frame surrounding the gla

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GROUP OF THREE CHINESE JADE CARVINGS: Chinese, early 20th century, the first a double-gourd shaped water vessel; the second, an egg-shaped miniature 'ink' stone; together with a standing figure of a meiren.

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TWO EUROPEAN GRAND TOUR PAPERWEIGHTS: Late 19th/Early 20th Century. The first onyx with a gilt metal appliqué of male saint, the second a marble plaque mounted with a trophy symbolizing medicine or Literature. (Cond: good)

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ASSORTED GLASS REFERENCE VOLUMES, LOT OF 29: ASSORTED GLASS REFERENCE VOLUMES, LOT OF 29, including Hallock, "Central Glass Comany: The First Thirty Years"; Smith, "Early Fenton Rarities: 1907-1938"; Sanford/Payne, "The Artistic Glassware of Dal

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Putz Houses & Bottle Brush Trees: 3 German style vintage paper Putz houses are 3.75 - 4.75" high. First made in the early 1900's. Plus 2 bottle brush trees. Made in Japan. 5" h.

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Edison Electric Pen: C. 1875. This was the first mass-produced electric-motor-powered appliance ever offered for sale. Edison's electric pen, developed in 1875 and patented in 1876 together with its battery, duplicating p

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Early Circus Stereoview, “first circus ever in

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Early Circus Stereoview, “first circus ever in Leesburg.” A mid-19th century stereograph photograph of a crowd gathered outside a white top tent, and a faint figure apparently on a tight rope. Old ink annotation, “first circus ever in Leesburg.” 3 7/8 x 7”.