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We are pleased to offer for sale at this auction, many wonderful antiques and collectibles from the Estate of W.J.(Fuzzy) & Doris Douglas, who were long time Bryan residents and owned and operated Douglas Insurance from 1946-1976.  Fuzzy was a 1935 graduate of A&M. Doris was the first woman hired by the Bryan Post Office.   Both being very respected contributors in our community.

Several of our other consignments have come from  Ernest & Ella Bradley, Pat Brandenberg, Missee Collier, Clarissa Kimber and  Priscilla Messerole, long-time Bryan residents who have down-sized.

ART ~ PRINTS ~ ETC

*1902 Baker Art Gallery photo of young woman under glass in original gesso frame

*Salinas framed Bluebonnet print, 1965

*Signed Wallace Nutting “Brookside Blooms”

*Early watercolor of woman dressed in black beside chair

BRYAN, TEXAS COLLECTIBLES

*Brazos County Court House Plate 1892-1954

*2 Bryan Bronco felt pennants

*1948 Bronco vs. Henderson Football Program

*Several old Bryan Pharmacy prescription bottles

*2 City of Bryan 1941 Charters

*1949 & 1952 Bryan phone books

BOOKS ~ EPHEMERA

*Childrens Books

*Cook Books

*Civil War ~ WWII ~ Texas Books

*Several framed WWI posters

CHINA

*Nippon bowls, vases and plates

*KPM-Made in Germany oval bowl with pierced handles

*Royal Doulton 5-1/4″ footed china portrait vase

*Germany plates

*Unmarked 13″ tankard & bowl with grape & leaf design

*4 oval “Game Bird” plates by Johnson Bros. 1953-76

*John McClelland “Mother Goose Series” collector plates

*Carlsbad handpainted oval dish

CLOCKS

*Oak Mission style wall clock

*New Haven 30 hour dome top clock, c. 1870-82

*Seth Thomas 1900 s oak kitchen clock

COINS ~ CURRENCY

*HALF DIME ~ 1833 silver Liberty Cap Type (blue toned) + 1853-O Seated Liberty

*HALF DOLLARS ~ 1908-O Barber + 1912-D Barber + 1916 Walking Liberty + two 1917-S Walking Liberty + 1943-D Walking Liberty

*1959 U.S. Mint Set

*NICKELS ~ 12 books Buffalo & Jefferson

PENNIES ~ 1911-S (a semi-key coin) + 1961 Proof 70 Red (3rd party graded) + Lot of 11 books (some Indian Heads) + 1941-1956 tubes of pennies (some dates missing)

*PROOFS ~ 1965 & 64 sets + 2000 US complete set including all 5 quarters in silver

*QUARTERS ~ 1858-P seated

*SILVER CERTIFICATE ~ 1935-A yellow seal North Africa

*SILVER DOLLARS ~ Complete Set Peace Silver Dollars (less one coin) + 1878-S Morgan +

1880-O Morgan + 1889-P Morgan (3rd party graded) + 1894-O Morgan (a semi-key coin) + 1896-P + two 1927-D silver Liberty + 1928-A silver Liberty

*UNCIRCULATED ~ 1965-76 sets (to be sold as choice) + Eisenhower sets

*U.S. Type Cents

COLLECTIBLES

*Lladro Figurines:  Balloon Girl 5141 + Zaphir Girl “Waiting at the Dock” + Fishman 4809 + Birdwatcher 4730

*B&G 2270 girl with calves figurine signed by artist, Axel Locher

*Royal Doulton “Monica” HN1467 figurine

Five 3″  Kennedy-Johnson Vari-Vue (flasher) campaign badges

*Pair 11-1/2″ Cordey figurines

*Salt & Pepper Shaker Collection

*Sticking Tommy wrought iron candle spike

*Collection of trivets (50+)

*Griswold #8 cast iron deep chicken fryer with lid

*Vintage Halloween jack-o-lanterns, hats, noise makers, costumes

*Vintage Christmas blown glass ornaments

*Bone China flowers from Staffordshire, Eng.

*Paperweight collection

*Carved ivory hatching chick on stand

*Pair 6″ round ornate brass curtain tie backs

* Royal Gouda artist’s pallet plate

*9-3/4″ bronze Oriental vase with flying herons

*Vintage Cameras: Yashica-MAT EM; Hasselblad 1000F; Kodak 1A Jr; Keystone movie camera & projector

DINNERWARE

*Franciscan ~ Desert Rose (Appx. 74 pcs)

*Noritake ~ Oxford  (Appx. 59 pcs)

*Centura by Corning white dinnerware

*Aynsley ~ Pembroke (Appx. 58 pcs)

ELEGANT & DEPRESSION GLASSWARE

*Fostoria American pair 6-1/4″ candle holders; 3″ hat vase

*Imperial Candlewick nest of 3 colored ashtrays

*Heisey stemware (some with original labels)

*Amber glass console set with 8-1/2″ candlesticks & bowl having a hand painted floral and leaf design

FIREARMS and SWORD

*Remington .22 pump rifle, SN 294024

*Winchester, Model 62 .22 pump rifle, SN 182613

*Stevens .22 pump rifle

*MAS French .650 rifle, SN 98851

*Stevens Junior Model 11 .22 rifle

*Omega pistol .25 cal,  SN 30697

*Early un-labeled stage coach gun, unknown calibur

*Antique percussion muzzle loader, appx. .40 cal. (stock professionally refinished)

*American Military Supply Corp-NY, Made in Germany ornately engraved sword with scabbard & protective cloth

FURNITURE

*Early hand painted side chair

*English marble top washstand with tiled back splash

*Louis XV style square ottoman with curved stretcher

*Mahogany lamp table with shaped top, 4 padded snake head feet + Three-Piece Parlor Set with wide splat panel backs, high arms (late 1800 s) + 1940 s 4-pc Bedroom suite with dressing table, bench, double poster bed & nightstand + 1940 s Thomasville Duncan Phyfe style dining table & set 6 chairs + 1930 -40 s era Breakfront with curved top doors and side glasses, molded doors & drawers + early claw foot side chair with pierced back, needlepoint seat + Wall Table with concave drawer, reeded legs + 1900 S Hall Tree with shield-shaped mirror + Slipper Chair with needlepoint seat + Four-shelf open front Bookcase + Breakfront with single glass door with side glasses + Folding Card Table + Lift-top Cedar Chest + Telephone Bench + Piano Bench

*Nest of Tables with marquetrytops from India

*Oak Mission style umbrella-cane stand; Rocker with arms, splat back + Drop-front secretary with 3-drawers below having delicate French style carving + Harrand Organ Co. oak pump organ w/ornate pressed carving + Drop-Front Secretary with single drawer + 43″ round Dining Table with turned pedestal
Double pedestal office Desk, c. 1940 s + Prayer bench + Oak stick-n’-ball wall hat rack with beveled mirror magazine/newspaper holder

*Marquetry hexagonal low table

MODERN 46″ round oak Dining Table with claw feet & set 4 pressed back Side Chairs + Maple dresser & mirror, chest-on-chest + Bassett 3-drawer pecan look chest + 2-Pc. oak Breakfront with leaded, beveled glass top doors (lighted with glass shelves)

MID-CENTURY oak Arm Chair with rush seat

*Office arm chairs & armless swivel desk chairs

PRIMITIVE pegged high-back rocker with rush seat (1 demi-arm needs repair)

*Ornately carved 4-panel folding screen

*Walnut ~ Victorian 2-piece Secretary with header, original glass in top doors, pull-out drawer writing surface + Set 6 Victorian slat-back side chairs with cane seats

GLASSWARE

*Wavecrest 5-1/2″x4-1/4″T dresser box with pink flowers

*12-5/8″ cut glass #50 pattern Tankard by Dorflinger with sterling Dominick & Haff top

*6-1/2″ Japan Bohemian style decorated carafe

*5-1/2″ hinged Cut Crystal Dresser Box with original interior

*Colony milk glass footed banana boat

*Fostoria American

*Heisey stemware

*Franciscan ~ Desert Rose stemware

*Tiara Chantilly green cordial set

*Murano hat bowl

JEWELRY

*Three mens 14k gold rings with diamonds

*One ladies 10k gold ring with diamonds

*Collection of sterling silver jewelry

*Sterling rings with 14k gold & stones

*Gold plates real Aspen leaf pendants

*Several collections of costume jewelry

*Handcarved jewelry box brought back from China

LAMPS

*Pair “Period Lamp & Shade Co.-NY”  17″ table lamps with handpainted tree and floral scene

*Pair marble & brass based lamps with Bridal Bouquet pattern hurricane shades

*Small figural dressing table lamps

*1900 s brass 2-arm ceiling fixture with cased green glass shades marked Germany

MISCELLANEOUS

*Mirrors

*Pipe ~ Humidor ~ Pipe Holder ~ Lighter collection

*1900 s pocket match safe (Vesta) with celluloid covered photos of young women

*Metal adjustable dress form on rollers, Ptd. Dec.7, 1908

*Sea Charts from the Merchant Marines

*Cast iron/metal coal hod (ornate top)

*2 ~ 1900 s Wicker Carriages

*Goofy’s Animated Talking Phone (NIB)

*Blatz & RC beer signs/clocks

*Miller ad mirror

*Paragon X-14  AND  E9A Models China Kilns + books & supplies

*Micron 750 Microfiche

*Equipment for photographing through a microscope

*GE 3-speed, oscillating 14″ cage fan

*Gilt 16″ crown for a net sleeping drape over the bed

*Vintage Bell & Howell 8mm projector with case

OUT-DOOR ITEMS

*Pair painted white expanded metal lawn chairs with arms

*Pair painted gray expanded metal lawn chairs & coffee table

*Black marble-top table & 2 side chairs

POTTERY

*17″ long Frankoma blue cornucopia & 2 smaller matching ones

*Gonder ewer

*Rookwood 2249 teal Sugar & Creamer
*Hull soup & salad sets

RUGS

*Imperial Kerman rug with blue field, appx. 7’8-1/2″x9’8″

*Imperial Kerman runner, appx. 30″x7

*Imperial Kerman rug with ivory field, appx. 9 x12

SILVER

*Quadrupleplate: Middletown Castor Set + Simpson Hall Miller footed cake basket

*Silverplate: Bailey, Banks & Bittle fine silverplate ladle + 1881 Rogers “Plantation” flatware set, apx. 50 pcs. in original chest + Wm.Rogers Extra Plate “Magnolia” aka “Inspiration” flatware set, apx. 45 pcs in orig. chest + trays, bowls, gravy boats, tape dispenser, candlesticks, etc.

Sterling: mint julip cup + baby cup + 925 Argentina cocktail picks
*Pacific Cloth

SPORTS CARDS

*1909 Piedmont baseball cards: McGraw, NY, Nat’l & Maloney, Rochester

*Chicago Cubs Baseball Cards:  Hoobie, Tanner, Drott, Bolger, Taylor, Ceccarelli, Kindall, Dark, Goryl

*Baltimore Oioles Baseball Cards:  1959 O’Dell, Portocarrero, Bamberger, Harshman, Hansen, Herrera + 1951 Baseball Series Overmire & Pollet

*1951 Baseball Series:  Wright, Stewart, Beard, Dobson, Philley, Swift, Rivera (Chicago White Sox), Baumann (Boston Red Sox)

*1960 & 1967 TOPPS graded baseball cards:  Witt, Shetrone, Owens, Nelson, Williams, Johnson, Arrigo

*2002 Tiger Woods graded Golf Cards FC4 & FC7

TEXAS A&M COLLECTIBLES

*Football Ticket Stubs:  10-14-50 VMI; two 10-27-51 Baylor; two 11-7-53 SMU;   10-12-63 U of H

*A&M vs Arkansas 1958 football program

*1939 signed Souvenir Football

*TRUE COLORS framed print – A&M’s Kyle Field halftime 9-11-1010

*Collection of Negatives depicting Kyle Field, Olsen Field, Football teams (Jackie Sherrill as coach) & Baseball teams, action photos

*40+ Football programs (1970 s)

*Yearbooks ~ 1961,62,63,64,66,67,68,69 + 1980, 83

*Blue painted pine trunk belonging to C. Breazeale with name & TAMC inscribed on top
*Two painted Bentwood dining hall side chairs w/hat racks underneath

TOYS

*Vintage roller skates

*Wooden tops

*Roy Rogers gun belt (no holster)

*Smokey the Bear leather belt & buckle

*Oliver 70 Row Crop pedal tractor
*Vintage cloth doll with molded & painted face + cloth clown/jester

VINTAGE CLOTHING & LINENS

*Vintage children’s leather shoes

*Acme 8-1/2D youth size cowboy boots

*Vintage ladies hats

*Late 1800 s ladies clothing + Vintage furs

*Vintage baby & small child size clothing

*Crocheted bedspread (apx. 72″x84″ plus fringe)

*Crocheted tablecloth (apx. 60″x104″)

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