Sold2017EARLY COOT by Jim Quidley, Kitty Hawk, NC, circa 1940.EARLY COOT by Jim Quidley, Kitty Hawk, NC, circa 1940. Good paint and condition. Retains rigging staple. Canvas and wire construction. A rare North Carolina canvas decoySee Sold Price
Sold2022attributed to Lister Cartwright (NC, 1918-1992), Root Head Cootattributed to Lister Cartwright (NC, 1918-1992), Root Head CootKnotts Island, North Carolina, circa 1950s, carved and painted wood, peg bill, two nail ballast weight. Length 10 in. Diminutive and folkSee Sold Price
Sold2016CANVASBACK DRAKE BATTERY DECOY by Linwood Dudley,CANVASBACK DRAKE BATTERY DECOY by Linwood Dudley, Knotts Island, NC, circa 1900. Very old working paint with some possible restoration to head. Retains pad weight. Branded “X” under tailSee Sold Price
Sold2017VERY EARLY REDHEAD DRAKE by Malichi WaterfieldVERY EARLY REDHEAD DRAKE by Malichi Waterfield (1832-1916), Knotts Island, NC, circa 1890. Very old working paint and good structural condition, with replaced bill and some shot scarring to head. RetaSee Sold Price
Sold2017CANVASBACK DRAKE BATTERY DECOY by Linwood Dudley,CANVASBACK DRAKE BATTERY DECOY by Linwood Dudley, Knotts Island, NC, circa 1900. Very old working paint with some possible restoration to head. Retains pad weight. Branded “X” under tailSee Sold Price
Sold2017CANVASBACK DRAKE by Oscar Carroll, Knotts Island, NC,CANVASBACK DRAKE by Oscar Carroll, Knotts Island, NC, circa 1910. Very old working paint and good structural condition. Retains weight. Carved from a cypress kneeSee Sold Price
Sold2017REDHEAD DRAKE by Callie O’Neil, ChurchesREDHEAD DRAKE by Callie O’Neil, Churches Island/Currituck, NC, circa 1940. Restored condition with foundry weight on bottomSee Sold Price
Sold2019RARE YELLOWLEG, J. LAPHAMRARE YELLOWLEG by James Lapham, Dennisport, MA. (1909-1967), circa 1940?s. Superb original paint and condition. Possibly a one-of-a-kind carving by this noted artist. Very fine painted feather detailSee Sold Price
Sold2024Ronnie Wade (NC, b. 1943), SwanRonnie Wade (NC, b. 1943), SwanKnotts Island, North Carolina, circa 2000, carved and painted wood, glass eyes, signed R. WADE / KNOTTS ISLAND, NC. Length 30.5 in. Ronnie spent all his life on Knotts ISee Sold Price
Sold2017RARE PINTAIL DRAKE by Ellie Saunders, ChurchesRARE PINTAIL DRAKE by Ellie Saunders, Churches Island/Currituck, NC, circa 1930. Very old working paint. Canvas-over-wire construction. Canvas is in good condition. Very tips of tail loose. Retains fuSee Sold Price
Sold2022Callie O'Neal (NC, 1910-1970), MallardCallie O'Neal (NC, 1910-1970), Mallard Churches Island, North Carolina, circa 1940s, carved and painted wood. Length 18 in. A very rare species by the maker. Additional high-resolution photos are avaSee Sold Price
Sold2022RARE & OUTSTANDING CLIPPER GASOLINE 13.5" SINGLE LENS W/ AIRPLANE GRAPHIC.Single 13.5" Globe Lens. An outstanding example of this extremely rare Circa 1940's Globe Lens from Clipper Gasoline, a product of Independent Petroleum, Seattle, Washington. Lens shows a beautiful soSee Sold Price
2023Canvasback, Ned Burgess, Knotts Island, North Carolina, circa 1930s.Measures 17.5" long.See Sold Price
Sold2020Britains #1366 French Infantry FiringRare issue, 2 years only. Circa 1940. Khaki service dress with officer. 7 pieces. Near mint condition. Armies of the World box excellent.See Sold Price
Sold2019Fine & Rare Kurk Bijar Carpet,Fine & Rare Kurk Bijar Carpet, Persia, circa 1940, wool/cotton, approx. 370 x 265 cm,condition: 2 (good condition), natural dyes, good quality, rare motifs with dragon-heads and horses, (acquired in tSee Sold Price
Sold2021Circa 40s Antique Persian Serapi 8.5x11.11Extremely rare and one of a kind antique Persian Serapi Circa 1940's. This kind of collector's antique rug is very valuable and usually increases in value over time. Very hard to find in such excellenSee Sold Price
Sold2019RARE ITALIAN ROCOCO STYLE PAINTED GILT KING BEDA rare Italian Rococo style painted and gilt king size bed circa 1940. The headboard having gilt carving in high relief of various floral and foliate designs. The footboard having the same. Inner dimeSee Sold Price
Sold2023Rare James Barker, Philadelphia Cast Iron Barber PoleRare James Barker, Philadelphia Cast Iron Barber Pole James Barker Foundry, circa 1900. Painted cast iron floor model with leaded glass globe. Ht. 80 in.See Sold Price
Sold2021RARE IMPORTANT MITCHELL 35MM MOTION PICTURE CAMERAA Rare and Important Mitchell 35mm Standard A Motion Picture Film Camera, designed 1919, circa 1940 17-1/2 h x 30 w x 16-1/2 d inches (44.5 x 76.2 x 41.9 cm) The camera operates as either a hand crankSee Sold Price
Sold2020RARE UNUSUAL FRENCH GILT IRON COFFEE TABLE C.1940A rare and unusual French gilt iron and glass top coffee table circa 1940. The thick glass top having etched and reverse painted design depicting the Zodiac signs. Ht: 20" Dia: 32" Glass thickness: .5See Sold Price
Sold2017Rare Britains b-size Set #200W RHARoyal Horse Artillery in original Printers box with tie card. Very rare "new numbers" -- see Great Book of Britains page #356. Circa 1940. Pre War. Condition Excellent, box Excellent.See Sold Price
Sold2020Rare Inlaid Whalebone Document BoxRare inlaid whalebone and mahogany document box, Rhode island, circa 1850. [11" H x 21" W x 11 1/2" D].See Sold Price
2024Mitchell 35mm Sound "NC" Cameracirca 1940's-1950's, comprising seven cases, with various accessories and lenses, Camera: 8 1/2 x 14 x 7 in. (21.6 x 35.6 x 17.8 cm.) Provenance: The Estate of David Iwerks, Esteemed Portrait PhotograSee Sold Price
Sold2016MAISON JANSEN MIRRORED SERVER EBONIZED TOP 1940A rare Maison Jansen Eglomise mirrored server or console having ebonized top over three Venetian etched glass decorated drawers circa 1940. The drawers flanked by two paneled doors with central etchedSee Sold Price
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Jun 08Potter & Potter AuctionsLAFAYETTE (Sigmund Neuberger, 1871 – 1911). The Great Lafay...$500
Jun 02Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books1880 Captain James Cook Voyages Hawaii Pacific Australia Kippis South Sea Navy$1(1 bid)
May 21Freeman's | HindmanS. Karpen & Bros. Circa 1940 Cerused Oak Chest with Green Ceramic Pulls USA$700(4 bids)
Featured2 days LeftUniversity ArchivesExcessively Rare James Dean Signed Contract for the TV Series "Martin Kane, Private Eye"$2,000
May 23Heritage Auctions67006: Carlo Scarpa (Italian, 1906-1978) Tessuto Vase, $750