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Fresh Estates Auction
   
Monday, September 28th, 2026, 4:00pm
   
   
   

Preview: Day of Auction 11am- 4 pm

   
Rockland Elks Lodge, 210 Rankin Street, Rockland, Maine
      

We are pleased to announce another auction of good fresh to the market antiques and collectibles for your buying pleasure. This sale is full of interesting items including a rare Louis Vuitton travel trunk, (3) Edward S. Curtis original photogravures of Native Americans, “Fast Elk,” “Hollow Horn Bear,” and “Medicine Crow,” all professionally framed and authenticated by Christopher Cardozo, important paint decorated document box with great surface, several rare wax face antique dolls, including a African American young boy with great facial expressions wearing original clothes, N.C. Wyeth vintage poster, “The Christmas Ship in Old New York,” original chromolithograph by J.M. Vickroy & Co. Civil War register of a Maine soldier, early Franklin terrestrial globe, large selection of Rockland, Maine advertising and collectibles and more, also a good selection of paintings, prints, and etchings, pair of gelatin silver photographs by Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Oriental rugs, folk art, good posters, advertising signs and rare tins, and the list goes on!

Look for a complete list of the items being sold in order along with 100 plus images soon. Hope to see you there! I will not disappoint you. Remember we gladly accept absentee and live phone bidding.

My best, Bruce

   

Directions: Take Rte. 1A by-pass in Rockland on Broadway and follow auction signs at Rankin Street

  

Rare Louis Vuitton leather travel trunk, 40in.w

Original Edward S. Curtis photogravure (Fast Elk),18x22in.
Original Edward S. Curtis photogravure (Medicine Crow), 18x22in.
A.K. Haskell, Rockland, Me. pail original yellow paint

Original Edward S. Curtis photogravure (Hollow Horn Bear),18x22in.

Maine hand decorated document box

Rare wax face African American boy doll
Civil War Maine Register lithograph, 20x26in

Early Uzbek Turkomen rug, 4'10x7'9in.

Manuel Alvarez Bravo gelatin silver photo,
Folk Art rug by the late Maine legend Barbara Merry

19th c. sign
 

Early Java tin John Bird Co. Rockland,maine

Bronze head skeleton cane
The Franklin Terrestrial Globe, H.R. Nims, Troy, N.Y.

Large wc by Gwendolyn James Cook, 1919-2007, 19x24in.

Wonderful early wall box, original paint
N.C. Wyeth vintage poster

17. Rare tin seafood container, H.L. Higgins, Tillson Wharf, Rockland,Me.
(The Union) 19th c. lithograph, 19x26in.
Life size papier mache sitting dog

Etchings,(3)Rembrandt & (1) Unger
. Rembrandt's mother
. Rembrandt self-portrait

Rembrandt (Angel departing tobias family)
Wilhelm Unger etching
Richard Sigafoos oil, 1908-1985, 20x28in.

Early wax face doll
Hammered copper Russian, 13in.

Early gooseneck toleware pot
Lithograph by Stafan Hirsch, 1899-1964, 9x12in.

Early candle holder with heart
Folk Art hooked rug
Hand stitched small quilt

Puma bronze by Heinz Warneke, 1895-1983, 8.75in
19th c. sterling silver cane

Impressive Greg Mort watercolor still life, 15x21in.
19th c. miniature blanket chest

Fine cut-out by Blanche L. Turner, 6x8in.
Early paper boxes with small primitive

Early crab lithograph
Double sided sign
Goose and swan decoys

Wallace Nutting rocker
Life size heron signed C.A.P. also some good shorebird decoys

Dome top document box in original green paint
Homemade painted 3 Crow brand sign, 36in. tall
Original reverse painted Bradley and Hubbard style lamp

Oil painting of a typical old salt,
Super large coil basket with leather work. (no cobra)

Bronze duck with Russian- American cross frags
Iron street post sign
Vintage World War II poster incouraging use to save gas

Vintage country store coffee tin
Crazy mid-century floor lamp

Abstract carcoal painting, 29.5x42.5in. with Sheen label
Moxie six-pack and 3 extra Moxie bottles

Dahlov Ipcar illustrated children's book, signed
19th c. carved walking stick

Early set of Gould type shorebird lithographs
Scrimshaw whalebone trinket boxes

Oli painting of haystacks, 20x24in.
Great lot of fine Japanese netsuke and more

Ebenezer Kellogg Wright family albums and rememberance book.

Oversized porcelain german dolls, from a prominet collection plus more lots

Abstract paper collage wall piece, unsigned, 24x24in.
Bold Afghan rug, 4'x6'

Jade turtle sculpture, 8.5in.

oil atrributed to Stafan Hirsch, 1899-1964, 17.5x24in.
Victorian still life oil in great frame

One of two French Aubusson rugs
Set of Jack London leather bound books

Rare Currier and Ives lithograph
Early lot of hand games

Early Immigrants truck
Primitive folk art thresher

Pair of etchings by Jules Pascin, 1885-1930 both signed and numbered
Lothrup's patten fog horn #3

(2) Etchings by Arnold Aaron Friedman, 1874-1946
Turkish kilim, 5'2x7'3in.

Zuni fetish bear, 5in.x6in.
Tray lot of silhouettes
Vintage toy cart

Rare 3 vol. set, Susan B. Anthony
Mahogany table chime clock

1930 clipper ship oil signed W.S. Colson, 17x23in.
Industrial etching by Stafan Hirsch, 1899-1964, 9.5x12in.

Pair of early apothacary covered jars, 11in. tall
Print by Peter De Hoogh titled ( The Card Players)
Schooner watercolor, unsigned, bold fresh color, 14x22in.

Art Deco style German wall clock
Charcoal study drawing signed M. Muir
Set of 4 porcelain lobster dinner plates

Pair of hand colored lithographs

Vintage MAN RAY poster
Paint decorated sea cheat
18th c. etching

Nutcracker tile by Motawi in original box
Edwards Ice Cream container, Rockland,Maine
Early English deeds etc. hand written on vellum

Hand carved shorebird decoy, 7in.
Sculpture of a nun by Herman Schwegereit, 1906-1986, 12in.
    

Bruce Gamage, Jr.
Antique Estate Auctioneer, Maine License #AR480
467 Main Street, Rockland, ME 04841
Tel: 207-594-4963 Fax: 207-594-0674
email: bgamage48@gmail.com
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