A few examples of appraisal values for
THE MEER

• SWAROVSKI CRYSTAL FIGURINE, LION
  SWAROVSKI CRYSTAL FIGURINE, LION KING, TIMONSparkling figure of the Disney character Timon the meerkat. Swarovski etched mark. Issued: 20th c. Dimensions: 1.75"L x 2"W x 2.5"H Manufacturer: Swarovski Country of Origin: Austria Condition: Age related wear.
• FRENCH MEERSCHAUM FIGURAL PIPEa
  FRENCH MEERSCHAUM FIGURAL PIPEa Victorian woman's head carved from meerschaum, adorned with a hat and accessories with bakelite stem and mouthpiece, housed in retailer's velvet and satin lined box; length of pipe: 13.5 cm (5 1/4 in.), CONDITION The pipe is in fair age-appropriate condition. Minimal use. The bakelite with previous repairs to the stem in two areas. Bakelite stem is loose against the meerschaum.
• COLLECTION OF MEERSCHAUM CHEROOT
  COLLECTION OF MEERSCHAUM CHEROOT HOLDERS: 1) Cased and carved Meerschaum design of Leda and the swan with amber mouthpiece measures 6.25'' l x 2.125'' w; 2) Carved meerschaum seated duck hunter with amber mouthpiece measures 3.5'' l x 2.75'' h; 3) Cased & carved Meerschaum seated hunter with dog, amber mouthpiece, measures 3.5'' l x 1.5'' H; 4) Cased & carved meerschaum of 3 men/hunters at rest with amber mouthpiece. Measures 6'' l x 2.25'' H; 5) Cased and carved Victorian? lady on horseback with her dog; amber mouthpiece. Measures 5.25'' l x 2.5'' h. This collection is from a storage unit - the original owner is unknown. Letters in the unit to and from Dr. Burton Gottfried suggest that some or all of these items may be from his prestigious collection. CONDITION: 1) Nice coloration and normal wear. Case shows normal wear; 2) Normal use/wear; 3) Well used holder. Case is well worn with one hinge missing the pin; 4) Holder is in very good condition with little coloration to the Meerschaum. Case is noticeably worn; 5) Holder shows normal use/wear and his nice coloration. Case is noticeably worn.
• COLLECTION OF MEERSCHAUM CHEROOT
  COLLECTION OF MEERSCHAUM CHEROOT HOLDERS & PIPES: 1) Beautifully detailed flower & hummingbird cased cheroot holder with amber stem measures 5.5'' l x 2.75'' h; 2) Cased carved cow meerschaum cheroot holder with amber mouthpiece measures 5.75'' x 1.75''; 3) Cased carved Meerschaum acorn cheroot holder measures 5.25'' l x 2'' h. FR Rosenstiel logo in case; 4) Carved owl Meerschaum cheroot holder (bowl only) measures 2.5'' x 2.5''; 5) Carved horse Meerschaum cheroot holder (bowl only) measures 3'' x 1.75'' h; 6) Carved horse Meerschaum pipe bowl measures 3.5'' l x 2.75'' h; 7) Hookah pipe stem with carved deer in a forest measures 16'' without connector. This collection is from a storage unit - the original owner is unknown. Letters in the unit to and from Dr. Burton Gottfried suggest that some or all of these items may be from his prestigious collection. CONDITION: 1) Nice coloration to the Meerschaum. Amber stem fits loosely. Overall, holder and case are in good condition - normal use; 2) Good condition - normal use; 3) Holder shows normal wear / use. Case is visibly worn; 4) Normal wear/use; 5) Normal wear/use; 6) Very little if any use; 7) Normal wear.
• (VIEW) NEW YORK - COVERING "K"
  (VIEW) NEW YORK - COVERING "K" THROUGH "O" TOWNS: 134 POSTCARDS EARLY TO MID-20TH CENTURY(VIEW) NEW YORK - COVERING "K" THROUGH "O" TOWNS: 134 POSTCARDS, Early to Mid-20th Century, Real photo "National Boulevard Long Beach...1912" with early autos, "Old Orchard" interior (Rt. 20), Long Branch tornado card (1912), Cutting Room of Endicott, Johnson & Co., Tung Hoy Restaurant in Larchmont, Rotograph of Canada St. Lake George, Summit Farm Tea Room, Montauk Manor, Mountain Lake view, Blossom Farm Lodge with Tydol advertising, Tabernacle at Camp Ground (Mooers). NYC (54Radio City interior, cards): skyline views, Maggi Co. plant, Rotograph of "Crosstown Rapid Transit 1905", restaurant interiors, "Coloring The Meerschaum Pipe" (Cavanagh's), two early fire engine cards, children's surgical ward, "The New Yorker" sightseeing yacht, etc. Three Bobby Leach Niagara Falls cards, skiing at North Creek, Shoremont Restaurant with Shell adv., "Devil's Bedroom Carmine's Glen, "Shooting an Oil Well" (Olean), real photo dredge, bathing scene at Olcott Beach, tank fire (Olean) and more.
• Rare and Unusual Gentleman's
  Rare and Unusual Gentleman's Meerschaum and Bone Pipe, late 19th century, the meerschaum carved as a skull, the stem a hollowed bone and a bakelite bit, the bowl with a fitted French leather cover, the pale green satin interior stamped in gilt with the retailer's trademark of "CA" within a star of David and below three stars, with the legend "Aux 3 Etoiles / 15 - Bd. Bonne Nouvelles - 15" surrounding, l. 11".
• ESTATE LOT SMOKING PIPES OF THE
  ESTATE LOT SMOKING PIPES OF THE WORLD: 23 pipes listed by country of origin - DENMARK: Stanwell 338, marked ''danish sovereign'' ''XXX'', lightly smoked; B. Barling & Sons 4059, marked Made in Denmark, with Barling box tagged Sandblast H1109 4059. FRANCE: St Claude Jeantet Spirale, hand cut, lovely lime green swirl to stem, mint in bag and box; Jobey Shellmoor Extra E39, lightly smoked. GERMANY: Two ''Porsche Design'', both black matte, ribbed bowls, one lightly smoked. GREAT BRITAIN: Barling bent billiard?, silver ring marked Barling, stem marked Barling and England, used, with satin Barling bag; Unmarked bowl, stem marked Thompson Gr Britain. HOLLAND: Big Ben Caribic 305 Freehand, I believe never smoked; Big Ben Presidential Select 604, smoked. ITALY: Savinelli de luxe Milano 802, lightly smoked, with felt bag; Savinelli de luxe Milano 413 KS, lightly smoked, with felt bag. TURKEY: Ten block meerschaum pipes, un-carved to lightly carved to intricately carved featuring a wonderfully carved basket weave design with shaped stem. Seven have hard cases, two with cardboard boxes, only the meerschaum pipe with the grape vine? design has been smoked. UNITED STATES: Micoli Briar wood pipe by Robert Burns of California, with original fitted box and original $350 price tag. A delightful collection sold as a lot.
• Fine tobacco smoking pipe
  Fine tobacco smoking pipe collection stand and accessories. Includes 30 total pieces 24 pipes. Pipes by makers such as Castello Dunhill Stanwell Sasieni and many more. Includes 5 Castello pipes one Dunhill various other briar and wood pipes as well as two meerschaum pipes and much more see images. One of the meerschaum pipes depicts a talon holding the bowl and comes with a leather holder. Most pipes stamped and signed many marked ''Italy''. All Castello pipes marked. Sold along with two cast metal pipe stands 24 pipe wooden stand tool set and small pocketknife. See images for details. Pipes in stand measures 21'' wide x 11'' tall x 5.75'' deep. Good condition all but the talon meerschaum pipe used see images. Shipping weight 7 lbs.