- SAMPLES OF PLAYING CARDS MANUFACTURED
BY THE U.S. PLAYI...Samples of Playing Cards Manufactured by the U.S. Playing Card Co. Cincinnati, ca. 1905. One hundred sixteen pages, each page with samples of playing cards,...
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MARSHALL ARCADE GA...A.B.T. Manufacturing Co. 5 Cent U.S. Marshall Arcade Game. Chicago, ca. 1950. Slide a nickel in the slot and fire at the bad guys in the Silver Dollar...
[more like this] - CHINESE TANG DYNASTY POTTERY POLO PLAYER
W/ TL TESTEast Asia, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 907 CE. An exemplary pottery polo player with a well-modeled figure upon a galloping horse with finely painted details...
[more like this] - VERACRUZ JANUS-HEADED STONE PALMA, EX-MESSICK**Originally
Listed At $2000**
Pre-Columbian, Gulf Coast Mexico, Veracruz (Vera Cruz) culture, ca. 550 to 950 CE. Hand-carved from volcanic rock palma in the form of a stylized double-headed...
[more like this] - MASSIVE 14TH C. INCA STONE GAME BOARD**Originally
Listed At $7500**
Pre-Columbian, Peru and Ecuador, Inca Empire, ca. 1300 to 1500 CE. A stone game board in the form of a Chimu or Inca fortress depicting tiered structures...
[more like this] - 20TH C. BILL FREEMAN PAINTING - MOUNTAIN
LANDSCAPEWilliam Joseph "Bill" Freeman (American, 1927-2012). Oil on canvas, ca. mid 20th century CE. A picturesque landscape painting by American artist Bill Freeman. Freeman...
[more like this] - VERACRUZ STONE HACHA - ABSTRACT FACE
W/ CINNABARPre-Columbian, Gulf Coast of Mexico, Veracruz (Vera Cruz) culture, ca. 5th to 7th century CE. A fabulous example of a hand-carved stone hacha depicting an abstract...
[more like this] - AFRICAN NEOLITHIC TENERIAN FLINT KNIVES
/ SKINNERS (2)Northern Africa, Sahara Desert, Niger region, Tenerian (also Tenerean) culture, Neolithic Period, ca. 3000 to 2000 BCE. A fine pair of nicely proportioned hand...
[more like this] - LARGE TAINO STONE SPHEROLITH / BALLPre-Columbian,
Caribbean, Taino, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. Carved in the form of a near perfect sphere, this is a stone ball created by the Taino peoples, perhaps for use in a ceremonial ball...
[more like this] - SIGNED BILL FREEMAN PAINTING - "FALL
ALONG THE VERDE"William Joseph "Bill" Freeman (American, 1927-2012). Oil on canvas, ca. mid 20th century CE. Signed on the lower right. A stunning landscape painting of the...
[more like this] - 20TH C. BILL FREEMAN PAINTING - MOUNTAIN
LANDSCAPEWilliam Joseph "Bill" Freeman (American, 1927-2012). Oil on canvas, ca. mid 20th century CE. A stunning Bill Freeman landscape painting depicting a picturesque sunlit...
[more like this] - TAINO STONE SPHEROLITH / CEREMONIAL
GAME BALLPre-Columbian, Caribbean, Taino, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. Carved in the form of a near perfect sphere, this is a stone ball created by the Taino peoples, perhaps for...
[more like this] - RARE ETRUSCAN BRONZE FIGURE NUDE MALE
ATHLETEItaly, Etruscan, ca. 4th to 3rd century BCE. A solid bronze statue of a nude male athlete created via the lost wax (cire perdue) technique. The figure stands in contrapposto...
[more like this] - GREEK ATTIC RED-FIGURE STEMMED KYLIX
W/ EPHEBESAncient Greece, Athens, ca. 500 to 480 BCE. A beautiful pottery kylix, expertly hand-painted with images of ephebes or Greek youths in red-figure technique. Boasting...
[more like this] - VERACRUZ BASALT PALMA WARRIOR / LORD
(FOR BALLGAME)Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Veracruz, ca. 550 to 950 CE. Hand-carved from volcanic rock palma in the form of a warrior or lord with a swirling motif surrounding....
[more like this] - STONE AGE ACHEULEAN ARABIAN PRESTIGE
HAND AXEArabian Peninsula, Jordan, Acheulean, ca. 1.2 million to 500,000 years ago. This amazingly rare hand axe was found in an extremely rare location - the Arabian Desert...
[more like this] - STONE AGE ACHEULEAN HOMO ERECTUS FLINT
HAND AXENorthwestern Europe, Southeast England, Middlesex, Lower Paleolithic, Acheulean period, ca. 400,000 to 250,000 years ago. A superb flint bifacial hand axe was fashioned...
[more like this] - ROMAN BRONZE STATUETTE NUDE MALE BOXER
W/ CESTUS**Originally Listed At $1500**
Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. A rare statuette of a nearly nude boxer shown in stride as though about to deliver...
[more like this] - GREEK BLACK-FIGURE LEKYTHOS - HOUND
& HARE GROUP, TL'D**First Time At Auction**
Greece, Attic (Athens), attributed to the Hound and Hare Group, ca. 500 to 480 BCE. A splendid pottery lekythos attributed to...
[more like this] - VERACRUZ BASALT PALMA WARRIOR / LORD
(FOR BALLGAME)**Originally Listed At $2000**
Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Veracruz, ca. 550 to 950 CE. Hand-carved from volcanic rock palma in the form of a warrior or lord with...
[more like this] - PALEOLITHIC FRENCH STONE AGE ACHEULEAN
HAND AXES**Originally Listed At $600**
Western Europe, Northern France, Troussencourt & Touvent, Paleolithic, late Oldowan to Acheulean period, ca. 1,000,000 to 40,000 years...
[more like this] - PAIR OF ROMAN BONE DICERoman, Imperial
Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A wonderful set of gaming dice, hand-carved from the bone of a cow or another ungulate. The planar sides of each die display a series of...
[more like this] - GREEK ATTIC RED-FIGURE KYLIX W/ NUDE
EPHEBESAncient Greece, Athens / Attic, ca. 5th to 4th century BCE. A remarkable pottery kylix adorned with red-figure decoration of nude ephebes and athletes as well as geometric...
[more like this] - RARE 19TH C. YUPIK WOOD SPIRIT MASK
(NEPCETAQ)Native American, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Yup'ik culture, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A fantastical wooden spirit mask known as a Nepcetaq...
[more like this] - FOUR U. S. HISTORY GAMES, CA. 1900Four
U. S. History Games, ca. 1900 , to include The Flag Game and The Centennial Game of Columbia's Presidents , both by McLoughlin Bros, together with Card Game of United States...
[more like this] - FOUR PUZZLE AND SKILL GAMES, CA. 1900Four
puzzle and skill games, ca. 1900, to include Parker Bros. Pike's Peak or Bust , Columbus A Puzzle and The Tower of Hanoi , both by Milton Bradley, and Oriental Puzzle , marked...
[more like this] - Game Cock Breeder's Occupational Shaving
Mug Porcelain with polychrome painted Black Sumatra Game Fowl as is indicated by a letter from a member of the American Poultry Association. This bird was bred for cock fighting...
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