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1-22-25 Online Only Auction – 956 Janeka Lane, Dover, DE 19901

On-Line Only Auction – Dover, DE!

 

A&M Auctions is honored to sell for the Estate of Christopher Aulita!

 

Personal Property located at: @ 956 Janeka Lane, Dover, DE 19901

 

Auction Held Online Only w/Bidding ending: Wednesday January 22nd, 2025 Starting at 5 PM!

 

Antique and Modern Furniture, Primitives, Stoneware, Marble top Tables, Antiques, Artwork & more!

 

 Personal Property Preview:  Monday January 20th from 4 PM – 5 PM

Auctioneers Note: THIS SALE IS MASSIVE!!!Mr. Aulita was an avid antique collector and auction enthusiast. Many in the area would see Chris at various auctions throughout the Eastern Shore and Delaware regions. Chris worked in the Country Club industry and was a long-standing member of the Club Management Association of America and the Dover Capital City Rotary Club. His dream was to open an antique store in Delaware. This home is absolutely packed with something for everyone!!

Directions: At the intersection of Rt. 13 and Roosevelt Ave. (Just to the North of the Rt. 1/Puncheon Run Connector Entrance) turn West onto Roosevelt Ave and follow for 0.2 miles. At South State St. continue East on Wyoming Ave and follow for 0.4 miles to Janeka Ln. Turn right onto Janeka Ln and follow for 350′ to home on the left. Signs Posted. CLICK HERE FOR A GOOGLE DIRECTION MAP.

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Online Bidding: This is an Online Only Auction held on the A&M Auctioneers website. Early Pre-Bidding is now open on some items! We are still cataloging this Auction. You will be able to bid at any time up until the closing time for each individual items which will start on Wednesday January 22nd, 2025 Starting at 5 PM. 1 lot will end Approx. every 45 seconds. This Auction will feature a soft closing. If someone bids in the last minute before an item closes the bidding on that item only will be extended for 1 minute. This will give you a chance to bid again. This process will continue until one person stops bidding or doesn’t bid before the time runs out.

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Glass/China/Collectables: Pair of Lundburg Studios “Gold Corset” iridescent art glass vases, Aladdin model B Nu-Type antique brass font converted oil lamp with emerald green shade, New Haven Eight Day Half Hour Strike Steeple mantel clock, antique caramel slag glass seven panel table lamp with decorated base, Pair of red lacquer hand stenciled bird font table lamps, Seth Thomas George Washington and Mt. Vernon themed banjo wall clock, Automatic Toy Co. figural wind up tin rabbit, B&H (Bradley and Hubbard) brass decorated kerosene lamp with floral decorated shade, 69pcs of Ashworth Brothers Hanley Chinoiserie floral china circa 1840,  Tiffany style green slag six panel antique table lamp with heavy bronze base, Alladin Nu-Type model B antique kerosene lamp in emerald green font, Aladdin model 12 nickel font table lamp, Vintage Louis Marx and Co. Key Wind tin tractor, cast iron horse drawer wagon, New Haven Clock Co. antique Ogee reverse paint clock, Beautiful antique brass decorated banquet lamp with hand painted shade over floral pieced font, Beautiful blue satin quilted banquet lamp with milk glass shade, US Metal Toy Co. tin horn, Qty of vintage tin noise makers, Vintage Chesterfield Cigarettes tin advertising sign, Lladro porcelain figurines, Pair of Trumbull Bronze Co. Ohio, 12” bronze candlesticks with ruby ruffled rimmed milk glass bobeches, Vintage Beefeater Gin The Imported One figural countertop advertisement, Wedgwood Pottery, Weller Pottery style blue and purple pottery glazed umbrella urn with heron and cat tail motif, Nigerian Bronze sculpture of “Ooni of Ife” ruler of Yoruba, antique Walnut Wall clock with gold decorated face and reverse tear drop finials, cast iron figural Bull Terrier door stop, New Haven Clock Co. “Constitution & Guerrier” themed reverse paint on glass banjo clock, brass spring loaded school bell, Mauthe German Made Pine cased regulator style wall clock, Vintage Ateco commercial grade cake turntable with cast iron base, rose decorated double globe gone with the wind style lamp, stained glass panels, brass table lamp with clams broth shade, 19th Century Walnut Lap desk, Orig. Authentic Vintage Coca-Cola metal wall mount calendar, Pair of Pyrex nesting batter bowls with mushroom motif, W. Bergmann antique Walnut wall clock with double weighted movement, 42pc set of Lenox “Somerset” pattern gold rimmed china, Seth Thomas Steeple mantle clock, 50pc set of Royal Doulton “Citadel” pattern translucent gold decorated china, Delft Blue Floral “Delaware” jardiniere converted to lamp, Brando 1981 Ceramic Indian Chief and Horse sculpture, 4pc antique brass desk set, stained glass sun catcher panel with flying duck decorated center, brass Figural stallion sculpture, vintage Diamond Match Co. tin, cranberry swirl font table lamp with brass column, selection of local books, very large Qty of cut and pressed crystal and more!

Sterling Silver: Paul Revere Reproduction 1768 Exemplar sterling silver bowl, Black Starr and Frost Co. solid sterling silver serving dish with decorated border, Gorham silver creamer and sugar with underplate, Pair of Revere Silver Co. Sterling reinforced glass cocktail servers with spoons, sterling handled meat fork and cake comb, silver double handled 10” bud vase, silver art nouveau decorated and monogrammed bowl, several silver compotes, Newport Paul Revere Reproduction 1868 nut/side bowl, HH Monogrammed 2pc stag handled and decorated knife and fork serving set in felt fitted carry case circa 1870, Pair of sterling silver weighted trophy cup creamer and sugar, 2pc sterling handled carving set, Fischer silver 8” reticulated plate, figural fish handled knife marked .925, Orig. late 19th Cent. silver plated and decorated 5pc castor set, silver handled basket with swing handle, sterling weighted four arm candelabra, large Qty of sterling weighted candlesticks, Qty of sterling salt and peppers and more!

Primitives/Antiques: Thos. Mills and Bro. Philadelphia, 1301 8th Street primitive Oak handled copper dovetailed Apple Butter ladle with spout and original makers stamp, primitive stoneware oyster crock, Marshall Pottery, Marshall Texas Primitive 4 gallon stoneware blue banded crock, Pair of signed W.J. Loth Stove Co., Waynesboro, Virginia stamped figural cast iron Minuteman 2pc fireplace andirons, primitive stoneware six gallon crock, D.W. Jones Smyrna, DE antique metal biscuit box/tin with decorated carry handle, L. Hopkins Perfection model antique folding wall mount 8 arm drying rack, primitive Pennsylvania long handled copper skillet, split oak basket with oak and iron hook handle, H.W. Haydens 1868 antique brass bucket with swing handle, H.A. Johnson & Co. Boston, MA Excelsior Pure Preserves stoneware container with wooden and wire handle, Pine boot jack, Philpott’s stoneware foot warmer, primitive metal coal scuttle, several primitive stoneware biddie feeders with blue chicken motif, Blue Crown Pottery 4 gallon blue banded stoneware tea/water dispenser, primitive cast iron waffle irons, figural 2pc cast iron figural cow chocolate mold, primitive Pine slaw board, cast iron decorated 3pc fire place surround, three gallon stoneware crock, primitive grain scoops, mince meat bucket in red wash paint, Qty of cast iron cookware by Griswold and Wagnor including corn bread pans and mold, brass pierced and decorate fire fender and so much more!

Decoys: Van Dyke signed hand carved Sawhet Owl on driftwood, (3) 1952 R.V. Harve de Grace, MD hand carved wall mount flying duck decoys, Ed Sitko 1970 hand carved cork body Goldeneye decoy, M.C. Megee hand carved Mallard Hen, Stan Hyde 1988 hand carved Goldeneye drake, carved Havre de Grace, MD Upper Bay decoy, carved Redhead drake decoy in old working repaint, Stan Hyde 1983 Drake Bufflehead decoy signed and dated on underside, Tom Farmers 2001 hand carved Blue Winged Teal drake, Art Hutchins hand carved shorebird, hand carved wooden Plover silhouette, John Buchanan, Dover, DE 1982 hand carved shorebird decoy, Dotti B. 1984 hand carved sanderling on driftwood, Pair of hand carved Wrens on tree branch, (2) antique hand carved Canvasback drake decoys, framed print of Hooded Mergansers in oval frame  signed George Wright and more! 

Furniture: Sligh Clock Co. Cherry cased grandfather clock with broken arch finial over dual Corinthian columns with beveled glass door encasing brass decorated triple weighted movement, Quality Reproduction 2pc Chippendale style 13 drawer high boy with highly carved crest, Mid-19th Century Pine 12 lite two door corner cabinet, antique English Regency style two door marble top server with tapered legs terminating in brass castor feet, Large Antique reproduction Mahogany nine drawer bureau with large beveled glass and carved column mirror, Large Mahogany King Size antique reproduction four poster canopy bed, Late 19th Century Mahogany and Poplar 2pc cupboard with double glass door, Oak three drawer one door washstand with serpentine front, Early Depression era Mahogany two drawer over two door server with oval beveled mirrored gallery, cast iron umbrella/walking stick holder, teak Mid-Century style magazine holder, late 19th Century Walnut single drawer worktable, Set of (4) carved Walnut Eastlake side chairs with wheat decorated crest, Mid 19th Century Mahogany and Burl 2pc two door over three drawer Butlers desk with fold out writing board, Late 19th Century Mahogany and Burl drop leaf two drawer work table, Victorian Walnut five tier carved etagere, Pair of Antique Reproduction French Marquetry inlay three drawer side stands, 19th Century Poplar single drawer open face washstand, Oak single door china cabinet with mirrored back, French provincial style Mahogany and gold frame decorated mirror with gold rosette crest over gold bell flower borders, 19th Century Pine and Poplar three drawer washstand, Walnut four drawer Marbletop cottage chest with carved fruit pulls, Early 19th Century Pine kitchen cabinet, Primitive style Pine single door punch tin Jelly cupboard with star motif tin, 19th Century solid Walnut mortise and pegged drop leaf table, Country style Pine hanging three tier corner shelf, two door corner cabinet with arched 18 panel glass upper door, Oak three drawer one door washstand, Mahogany and Burl six drawer antique chest of drawers, 19th Century Walnut single drawer over two door marbletop washstand, Pine two drawer two door dry sink with tin liner, 19th Century Eastern Delaware Pine dovetailed blanket chest, antique Oak wall mount hat/coat rack with beveled diamond mirror, more than (20) marbletop tables of various sizes and styles and so much more!

Artwork: Framed Oil of Dutch Street Scene signed B.J. Blummers (B. 1845-D. 1914 Dutch), (2) Louis Icart ( 1888-1950 French) prints to include “Bubbles” and “Regarde”, Late 19th Century Original oil on canvas winter landscape scene, Sellie T. Ginns signed Delaware oil on canvas landscape painting, Orig. oil on canvas landscape Pastoral Scene signed Ellie Hovard, Original oil on canvas horse and buggy scene, “Dan Patch Champion Harness Horse of the World” framed print, Chinese four panel silk decorated wall screen with white egret scene, Original Oil on Canvas river landscape scene in gold framed signed S. Rizini lower right, Original framed Oil on canvas landscape signed C.P. Knight, Imperial Tobacco Co. “Capstan Navy Cut” W.D. & H.O. Wills framed tobacco advertising poster, “A Formal Call” signed Wallace Nutting framed lithograph, paint on board of “Jane Russell from Picture Outlaw” by R. Thomas, A. Ferras signed black and white lithograph with 1866 publish date, “Landscape of Yezenzome” framed Japanese woodblock print by the Uchida Woodblock Printing Co., “In Full Cry” framed foxhunt print published by Tregear & Co., “Storing Up” dry brush print by Andrew Wyeth, (2) framed Circus posters “ Barnum and Bailey Greatest Show on Earth” and “Ringling Bros and Barnum Bailey Combined Shows” and so much more as this is only a partial listing!!

Rugs: Superb wool Pile hand knotted tribal influenced Kazak style area rug, Vintage Indo Heriz Wool Pile area rug, semi-antique Turkish Kilim wool pile hand knotted runner, semi-antique Afghan wool pile “Baluchi” tribal prayer rug, semi-antique Afghan hand knotted Bukhara rug, Beautiful Persian Wool Pile area rug, Karastan style machined floral wool pile area rug, Persian hand knotted Wool Pile area rug, hand knotted wool Pile Indian style rug and others! 

Special Interest: F.S. Carbon Co. Buchanon, Mich cast iron electric malted waffle maker, Stunning Pair of early 19th Century stained glass windows with floral tree and leaf design, A. Whitney Carraige Co. antique wicker baby stroller, Super unique vintage mechanical Wooden Carousel on wooden platform, solid carved Pine 9ft wooden carved bread mold board, 1977 Juro Novelty Co. Charlie McCarthy ventriloquist doll, Royal Racer Snow children’s single snow sled, NSF Stainless steel five tier commercial grade dry storage rack, vintage Standard Croquet set in wooden hinged carry/storage box with stenciled exterior, Technics model SL-BD-20 Turntable, Kenwood model DP-R891 CD player, Kenwood KA-791 Amplifier, Kenwood AM/FM Tuner, and Qty of vintage vinyl records, Qty of collectable classic rock vinyl records, Vintage Philip Reiner New York full length ladies fur coat, vintage BB guns, 4pc cast iron garden set with ivy vine motif, Pair of concrete sitting lion garden statuaries, Qty of concrete bird baths, Qty of concrete garden statuary, 6pc 3 tier 8ft concrete garden fountain and so much more!

Terms Personal Property: Visa/MC/Amex/Discover or approved check. 18% 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. A&M 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 A&M 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.

Pick Up Date: Items must be picked up at the Auction Site in Dover, DE on Saturday January 25th, 2025 from 9 AM -12 noon.  NO EXCEPTIONS.  This is the only time the Auction Co. will be onsite at the home for Pickup. Items not picked up by 12 noon on Saturday January 25th, 2025 will be considered abandoned and will be disposed of at the discretion of the Auction Co. And/Or Property owner. If you unable to attend the Auction pickup you must designate a person to pick your items up for you. Buyer is responsible for the following requirements. #1: Buyer is responsible for removing all items from the Property. #2 Buyer is responsible for bringing any required manpower required to move your items from the home to your vehicle #3 Buyer is Responsible for bringing any tools, boxes, tape, wrapping paper, Bubble wrap, blankets, Straps, wheel cart or dollies needed to remove your items from the property. The items that you purchased will be situated in the home as they were photographed at the time of the cataloging. You will be responsible for any boxing that is required to move/load your items. #4: Buyer is responsible for verifying that you have all of your items before leaving the property.

 

SHIPPING: A&M Auctioneers and Appraiser’s does not ship general auction merchandise, however shipping is available through one of four 3rd Party Shippers we typically utilize. They include the UPS Pack and Ship Store of Salisbury, MD/Delmar, DE & the Parcel Plus Store in Rehoboth Beach, DE & Craters & Freighters of Baltimore. We can transport items back to our facility from the Auction Pickup site and then deliver the item(s) to a shipper for you for a fee. We deliver items once a week typically on Tue/Wed. You will pay the shipper directly for any and all costs associated with getting your items to you. Shipping has become very expensive. We have no control over the cost of shipping items. Please bid accordingly. We can’t provide you with shipping estimates. There may be large items in this auction that are not shippable by regular means and will require local pickup or for you to arrange a freight hauling/Professional moving service. CLICK THE RED SHIPPING INFO BUTTON FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

 

Personal Property Preview: Auction Co. will be onsite at the home on January 20th, 2025 from 4 PM – 5 PM. The public is invited to preview the items being auctioned during that time frame.

 

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