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Saturday, September 13, 2008

'PETROLIANA & AGRICULTURAL ADVERTISING & TOOL AUCTION' at Lilac Down Farm, 3249 County Road 42 (Airport Rd), Creemore, ON  for the collections of the late Les Black of Stayner and the late Roger McQuade of Omemee  with the addition of contractor/renovator tools from the estate of the late John Kolkea of Duntroon  to feature a large collection of Petroliana gas and oil nostalgia—75+ large & small metal, porcelain & die-cut signs, 100’s of quart cans, 5-gal pails, drums, island & station items, pumps, toys, paper, automotive & dealers signs, and a large collection of agricultural nostalgia—35+ product & dealer advertising signs, tractor seats, implement tool boxes & parts, wheels, manuals, farm tools, wrenches, hand pumps, x-cut saws, bag carts, grain & counter scales, milk cans, lanterns, buggy parts, Tonka toys, anvils & blacksmith tools, wooden wagons, license plates, etc.  The late Les Black had been an avid Petroleum, agricultural nostalgia & country antiques collector for many years and amassed a warehouse full while as a real estate agent, and as an auctioneer and antiques picker in the Simcoe & Grey County areas.  The majority of the items are in ‘as found’, unrestored condition.

Saturday, September 27, 2008 

'FIREARMS & MILITARIA AUCTION'

At the Legion Hall, 27 Wellington Street West, Creemore, Ontario -  we are now accepting quality consignments of antique & modern firearms – rifles, shotguns, muskets & handguns; military collectibles – medals, badges, swords, daggers, bayonets, helmets, uniforms, trenchart, photographs, posters & art; ammunition, gun & loading tools, military, sporting & gun books; sporting art, advertising signs & store displays; native collectibles, knives, weapons & artifacts; binoculars, scopes, navigational & surveyors instruments; gun cabinets; wildlife carvings; old gunning decoys; hunting & outdoor collectibles, etc.  

Saturday, October 11, 2008

'CANADIANA AUCTION' at the Royal Canadian Legion Hall, 27 Wellington Street West, Creemore, Ontario forthe collections of the late Helga Kessler, antiques collector of Thornbury with selected additions from the collections of the late Les Black noted antiques picker and auctioneer of Stayner, the late Brian Jones, artist of Collingwood, and the late Roger McQuade, antiques dealer of Omemee. to include Ontario & Maritimes figured maple & pine flat to wall cupboards, pine corner cupboards, Ontario 7-ft x 42” 3-bd butternut & figured maple harvest table w/2 drawers, cherry bonnet chest, set of 10 pressback chairs, pine & cherry dry sinks, early washstands, Quebec V-box, sea chest, blanket boxes, pail stands, lamp & work tables, jam cupboards, deacons bench, pine window frame mirrors, pine kneehole desk, dressers, antique lighting, a selection of good Canadian pressed glass goblets & tablewares, antique china & ironstone, redware & stoneware, Canadian art, paintings, early prints, general store collectibles, lg coffee grinder, Coca-Cola & other early advertising signs, Black Horse Ale collection, sealers, old cast & tin toys, Keystone Aerial Ladder truck, wind-ups, folkart carvings, native items, 34” totem, beadwork, decoys, weathervanes, woodenware, lg folkart boat model, etc.

Saturday, October 18, 2008

  'CANADIAN DECOY, FISHING TACKLE, FOLKART & OUTDOOR COLLECTIBLES AUCTION'

At the Holiday Inn, 1011 Bloor St. E.:  Guild Hall Rm 622, Oshawa Ontario to feature over 250 lots of quality working & decorative decoys, shorebirds, waterfowl & wildlife carvings, native carvings, fish decoys; antique & collectible fishing tackle – early wood & metal lures, rods, reels, creels;  collectible hunting & outdoor gear, knives, duck calls, antique percussion fowling guns; sporting art & folkart – paintings, prints, photographs & sculpture; collectible marine items & vintage outboard motors; canoe & paddle collectibles; decoy, fishing & gun reference books; sporting advertising, prints & signs, etc.  This outstanding auction will feature good decoy examples by well documented Canadian decoy carvers such as Will Smith, Wayne Shaddock, Adam Yearwood, Reg Bloom, Cliff Avann, Red Weir, Sam Hutchins, Ray Andress, Ivan Fernlund, Harry Hitchins, Ralph Malpage, Don Stapleton, John DeVries, Carl Rankin, Al Wragg, Roy Mills & John Ramsay of PEI, Toronto School & St Clair Flats as well as Upper New York State & others.  

Saturday, November 1, 2008

'IMPORTANT TOY AUCTION' at the Royal Canadian Legion Hall, 27 Wellington Street West, Creemore, Ontario to feature the lifetime antique toy and nostalgia collection of Susanne Jones and the late Brian Jones, artist of Collingwood

Saturday, November 15, 2008

'AUCTION' at the Station on the Green Creemore, Ontario

Saturday, November 22, 2008

'FIREARMS & MILITARIA AUCTION' at the Royal Canadian Legion Hall, 27 Wellington Street West, Creemore, Ontario - We are now accepting quality consignments of antique & modern firearms – rifles, shotguns, muskets & handguns; military collectibles – medals, badges, swords, daggers, bayonets, helmets, uniforms, trenchart, photographs, posters & art; ammunition, gun & loading tools, military, sporting & gun books; sporting art, advertising signs & store displays; native collectibles, knives, weapons & artifacts; binoculars, scopes, navigational & surveyors instruments; gun cabinets; wildlife carvings; old gunning decoys; hunting & outdoor collectibles, etc.

Saturday, December 6, 2008

'AUCTION' at the Royal Canadian Legion Hall, 27 Wellington Street West, Creemore, Ontario