A&M Auctioneers and Appraisers, LLC.Local Fax:(410) 835-0370
ONLINE BIDDING POWERED BY:
The Estate of Elizabeth Jane Miles and the contents of “The Levin B. Hall House” Fairmount, MD with Additions from the living estate of Albert Parker of Cashville, VA and others!
Personal Property Preview: Friday January 12th from 4PM-6PM and Monday January 15th from 4-6pm.
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TIMED ONLINE ONLY BIDDING will be offered on this Auction!
The items will be uploaded on or about the 18th of December 2017. Items will be available for Bidding Approx. 30 days prior to the auction that will be held on Wed. Jan. 17th, 2018 at the A&M Facility.
You can register and start leaving Prebid’s once the Auction has been uploaded. With this system you can bid LIVE during the Auction until each item is scheduled to close! One item is scheduled to close Approx. every 20 seconds.
There is an 15% Buyer Premium with the use of this System.
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Auctioneers Note: A&M Auctions is pleased to offer the Estate of Elizabeth Jane Miles and the contents of her home better known as the “The Levin B. Hall House” in Upper Fairmount, MD. The home was built sometime around 1840 and much of the contents are original to the home. The house and contents have received much notoriety having been visited by state governors as well as featured in the 1980’s wonderworks film “Jacob Have I Loved” staring Bridget Fonda. There is an exquisite selection of Eastern Shore of MD antiques and primitives. The home is so packed full of historically important matters that the late Elizabeth Miles had plans to turn it into a public museum shortly before her passing. Allen and Marshall Auctions is pleased to bring the contents of the home along with several select additions to a one of a kind public auction and cordially invite you to bid from the comfort of your home in the largest On-Line Auction sale to date. There are more than 700 lots of merchandise to chose from with something for everyone.
Directions: At the intersection of Rt. 50 & Forest Grove Rd., in Parsonsburg, turn North onto Forest Grove Rd. and follow for 0.5 miles to Old Ocean City Rd. Right onto Old O. C. Rd. and follow for 1.2 miles to Esham Rd. Left onto Esham Rd. and follow for 1.2 miles to burgundy/tan building on left. Signs Posted.
Primitive Stoneware: Stunning stamped 3 gallon eared blue and gray floral bulbous font crock, exquisite stamped 1 gallon blue and gray floral handled water pitcher, eared 3 gallon blue and gray floral crock with blued #3, pair of 2 gallon blue and gray floral butter churns, one gallon blue and gray floral crock, primitive stoneware bulbous font eared crock, One gallon blue and gray decorated stoneware crock with Peter Hermann stamp,
Primitives: Late 19th Century paint decorated child’s Eastern Shore two door over one drawer diminutive cabinet in original paint with original enamel pulls, Nice Eastern Shore Somerset Co. cypress mortar and pestle with wooden masher, Mid 19th Century 24” cast iron ship’s anchor from Somerset Co. MD, Primitive cast iron fire griller from Fishing Island Somerset Co., MD, Original Ford’s Wharf, MD wooden shipping crate to D.W. Miles S.E. Johnson and Co. Wholesale Bakers and Confectioners Salisbury, MD wooden finger jointed biscuit box, Enterprise Mfg. Co. Patent 1873 cast iron hand crank dual wheel general store commercial coffee grinder in red paint, primitive early 19th Century wrought iron bread toaster, wooden handled pickle pale with original Salisbury, MD label, several primitive stoneware half gallon handled whiskey jugs, Hayden Mfg. Co. brass handled pale with iron rat tail handled patent 1858, (2) primitive Somerset Co. strawberry totes from the Miles Farm Fairmount, MD neat “Electric Mills” ground spices finger jointed wooden Pepper box with interior and exterior label, primitive wooden three prong hay fork used on the Miles Farm Somerset Co., Specialty Manufacturing Co., wooden one quart whiskey box Foard Wharf, MD, Philadelphia, PA 6 quart cast iron sausage stuffer in great Toleware paint decoration, Vintage glass Dazey Churn Mfg. Co. model 40 hand crank butter churn, Arm & Hammer Soda wooden finger jointed advertising box, primitive split Oak basket with dual handles, several pairs of ice tongs, Victorian era ladies mannequin/dress form top, Cute diminutive handled mince meat bucket, Late 19th Century Tiger Maple document box, Somerset Co. vintage brass school bell, primitive 5-gallon agate handled coffee/hot water tin, Mer de Grace cast iron primitive cow bell, mini calf bell, 18th century whale fat burner lamp, Enterprise Mfg. Co. Fruit press, Underwood and Underwood, New York stereopticon and cards, primitive wooden grain pail, primitive Remington Arms wooden finger jointed shot box, vintage Fairbanks cast iron counter top general store scale, Perfection model 240-C Smokeless oil heater, several stoneware mixing bowls, pair of Dusky Tool Co. Ohio primitive wooden molding planes, several wooden carpenters molding planes, Very Nice framed and matted L.T. Lilliston strawberry picking advertisement and Onancock, VA strawberry tickets, really neat Eastern Shore of MD, Somerset Co. scrap book full of local post cards of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico and Dorchester Counties and so much more!
Sterling Silver: 97pc Set of Steiff Sterling monogrammed flatware, International Silver Co. sterling silver monogrammed 4pc tea set, Pair of sterling weighted candlesticks, (8) Sterling silver Historic Replica Coins of America coins, Sterling silver baby rattle, sterling silver knife rest, sterling silver art nouveau dresser brush, sterling top rose decorated dresser jar, sterling rimmed picture frame, 13pcs lot of Miscellaneous sterling silver: ice tea stirrers, baby cup, spoons, sterling handle cake server, etc and much more!
Glass/China/Collectables: Antique Moeller & Manger, Newark, N.J. brass and beveled glass handled lantern, Gimballed ships compass in brass housing, vintage figural copper horse weather directional with original mounting bracket, Antique slag glass lamp with six panel caramel slag shade and bronze column and base, very Unique hand carved art nouveau style conch shell, B&H Brass handled and decorated desk top letter holder, Vintage Stereopticon, Seth Thomas Mahogany camel back mantel clock, Primitive Upper Bay Widgeon Drake decoy, The Hill & Johnson Co. brass advertising name plaque, Vintage Hubley Cast iron bull dog terrier door stop in original paint, vintage cast iron English Pointer dog door stop in original paint, cast iron figural bull dog door stop, reproduction cast iron mechanical “Jolly” bank, “Coming Through the Rye” by Frederic Remington reproduction bronze sculpture on green marble base, Large Qty of Bronze horse statues, reproduction hand painted black Americana cast iron mechanical bank, cast iron frog paperweight door stop in original paint, Duplex brass embossed art nouveau style table lamp with figural cherubs and cherub head feet, cast iron Beetle Bug boot jack in original paint, Pre-Depression era brass and bronze art nouveau 8” bud vase, porcelain courting scene lamp with porcelain shade, Vintage cast iron cat door stop in original paint, Pair of antique Chinese export table lamps with wooden bases, cast iron Aunt Jemima figural bank, Vintage cast iron Fruits and Vegetables horse drawn wagon with cast iron umbrella, Vintage Coca Cola cast iron advertising horse drawn wagon with cast iron umbrella, several vintage cast iron wagon models, Victorian era photograph book with several photographs and portraits of Maryland and Delaware families and individuals, Roseville 384-8 Magnolia handled basket/vase and early Roseville dog flower planter, antique slag glass lamp with decorated shade, art glass roosters, early Bohemian 9pc cut to clear decanter set, Simplex Special Demonstration model C Child’s typewriter in original box, Converted kerosene table lamp with milk glass figural cherub face shade, Wedgewood 87pc set of “Summer Sky” pattern blue and white china, Theodore Haviland Limoges 85pc set of floral gold rimmed china, Redware handled pitcher, Rebecca at the Well teapot, salt glaze milk pitcher, several local books, more than (20) hand sewn quilts, more than 100+ art glass paperweights and more, this sale is massive!
Furniture: Beautiful Antique quarter sawn Oak sideboard w/ beveled mirrored top, winged Griffin supports and carved ladies head carving decorations, Massive Gilt frame beveled rectangular wall mirror, Regency period Mah. & Inlaid half round card table, early Walnut Pie Safe with two drawers over two doors with recessed panels, Victorian Eastlake Walnut 2 Pc. Secretary desk w/Glass case top & fitted interior, Walnut Victorian 3 Pc. Bedroom w/ high back bed, Victorian Rosewood Sideboard w/single beveled glass door, carved gallery & Butter print carving throughout, primitive Pine 1 Pc Canning Cupboard w/single blind door Walnut Victorian Cylinder roll top desk, Walnut Victorian Eastlake style Hall Tree w/mirror, Walnut Victorian Slant front child’s desk w/ unusual press carved scene of cats on lid, vintage Oak wall hanging hat rack with mirror, 4 Pc. Walnut Eastlake Victorian style Parlor set, 3 Pc. Victorian Revival Marble top Living room table set with rose carving, Oak Mission style grandfathers clock, Period Walnut Sheraton 2 over 3 chest of drawers w/sandwich glass pulls, Victorian Walnut Eastlake style 3 Pc bedroom suite w/ high back bed, Walnut Victorian Era Plantation desk w/single drawer & Gallery, Walnut Victorian Marble top Parlor table, Oak Victorian adjustable wall hat rack with mirror, Victorian Walnut upholstered Lincoln rocker, Depression Era Mah. Grandfathers clock w/Broken Arch top, Brass clock face, Claw feet, Victorian marble top 1 drawer wash stand w/ recessed panel doors, Mah. Empire game table, Antique Oak Bow front China cabinet, Eastlake Victorian Walnut rectangular wall mirror w/ separate marble top wall shelf, Walnut Eastlake Victorian Parlor table, Victorian Eastlake style marble top wash stand, Oak French Provincial ladies single drawer writing desk, Mah. piano stool w/metal & glass ball & claw feet, Empire period piano stool, Walnut Victorian Eastlake Wardrobe with 2 Raised panel doors over two drawer, primitive Oak Book case/Slant front desk combination with Beveled glass mirror candle stands Walnut Eastlake Victorian style settee, period Walnut dovetailed cradle, Victorian Walnut Rose carved sofa, Walnut Victorian transitional drop center marble top dresser, Walnut Victorian cradle with Rose carved crest & spool carved spindles, Pair of Brown Uph. Lounge chairs with matching Ottomans, 8 Pc. Contemporary Cherry Dining Room Suite, Salterini Style Glass Top 7 Piece Patio Table & Chair set with Ivy Vine Motif set with cushions, several antique flat top and dome top trunks and so much more!
Artwork: Nicely framed late 19th century original oil on canvas portrait of Lady Salisbury, Somerset Co. MD, Nicely framed late 19th Century Oil on Canvas landscape, Original framed late 19th Century Hudson School Oil on Canvas landscape, 2006 Framed Work boat/Harbor Scene Print of Onancock, VA by David Crockett, pair of Victorian framed prints of George and Martha Washington, vintage framed print of Abraham Lincoln, several Victorian prints in deep Walnut frames, vintage print of Greek Revival Mansion in Oak frame, Currier & Ives “Sophia” in Orig. frame, Victorian framed print of Man & Woman in Colonial style dress in Oak Frame, Lithograph of Woman on Horse Cart, Wallace Nutting Style scene w/Cherry Blossom trees, Framed print of the SS Normandie Aristocrat of the Atlantic by James A. Flood, “Winter on the Eastern Shore” Framed print of Onancock Wharf by John Barber, “The Buy Boat at Drum Point” Framed print by John Barber and much more!
Local Advertising and Special Interest Items: Gilt Framed Segregationist Theater Marquee with “Blacks seated in Balcony Only”, Shreves Bros. Chincoteague, VA one gallon oyster tin, Vintage cold war government issue Fallout Shelter sign, late 19th Century Miles Family, Somerset Co. leather bound Holy Bible by the Davis Brother & CO. Richmond, VA, Pair of early American post lanterns from the Miles Farm Somerset Co., MD, antique Oak Victorian can seat and back wheel chair with large spindle wheels, (3) WWII era Japanese silk kimonos, Selection of local canning labels: Long Bros. Westover, MD V.V. Hughs and Sons, Salisbury, MD, Ralph L. Mason, Newark, MD Bob White Farms Vienna, MD, R.I. Lednum & Co. Pocomoke City, MD, P. Hearn Salisbury, MD, C.K. Duncan Inc Phone 223 Pocomoke City, MD advertising thermometer, C.K. Duncan William Penn Cigars mini hammer, selection of local druggist bottles: R.M. Kauffman Drug Co. Seaford, DE, Merchants Drug Co. Easton, MD, Mannings Pharmacy Seaford, DE and others and several others, Nathans Furniture Stores 1936 advertising thermometer Salisbury, Crisfield, Melfa, etc with original attached 1936 calendar, RARE Onley, VA advertising serving tray with Onley Train Station, E.S. of Virginia Produce Exchange Building, Baptist church, Lewis and Middleton, Inc Phone 77 Parksley, VA advertising silhouette thermometer, Kellams Service Station Onancock, VA advertising thermometer, (3) Framed Ku Klux Klan posters, several jars full of hundreds of marbles each, LG Qty of reproduction black Americana, Sony PS-LX300USB turntable, golf clubs, 12ft fiberglass step ladder and much more!
Terms Personal Property: Visa/MC/Amex/Discover or approved check. 15% Buyer Premium. All property is sold “As Is, Where Is”, and All Sales are Final. Property is open to thorough public inspection. It is the Bidder’s responsibility to determine condition, age genuineness, authenticity, value or any other determinative factor. Allen & Marshall Auctioneers and Appraisers, LLC may attempt to describe the merchandise in advertising, on the phone, on the internet and at the auction but makes no representations. In no event shall Allen & Marshall Auctioneers and Appraisers, LLC be held responsible for having made or implied any warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Bidder shall be the sole judge of value.
Personal Property Preview: Two open house preview days will be held on Friday January 12th from 4PM-6PM and Monday January 15th from 4-6pm.
Pick UP Date: Pick up date will be Friday January 19th from 12 Noon – 6 PM. Buyer is responsible for removing all items. Allen & Marshall Auctioneers and Appraiser’s does not ship items, however shipping is available through the UPS Pack and Ship Store of Salisbury, MD or a shipper of buyer’s choice. Buyer is responsible for bringing any required manpower, tools, boxes, wrapping paper, blankets, wheel cart or dollies needed to remove your items from the property.
Shipping: Allen & Marshall Auctioneers does not ship items. However, shipping is available through the local UPS pack and ship store in Salisbury MD. Contact Milt at 410-749-5o70. We can Arrange Delivery of the Items to the UPS Pack & Ship store once them items have been paid for.
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