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  • 49. Three Weapon Canes- Ca. 1890-1950- This group consists of one sword cane, a small woven handle bludgeon cane and probably
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 49

    49. Three Weapon Canes- Ca. 1890-1950- This group consi...

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    $200 - $300
  • 50. Gold Quartz Cane-Dated 1855- A nice presentation gold dress cane with a large hexagonal quartz nugget atop, the presentat
    Estimate
    $5,000 - $7,000
    Lot 50

    50. Gold Quartz Cane-Dated 1855- A nice presentation go...

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    $5,000 - $7,000
  • 51.  Dragon Stag Dress Cane- Early 20th Century- A carved stag, dragon-like creature with piercing eyes and sharp teeth, a t
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    $600 - $700
    Lot 51

    51.  Dragon Stag Dress Cane- Early 20th Century- A carv...

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    $600 - $700
  • 52. Stag Mermaid and Neptune Dress Cane- 20th Century- A high relief carved mermaid which is bare breasted being held by Nept
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    $600 - $800
    Lot 52

    52. Stag Mermaid and Neptune Dress Cane- 20th Century- ...

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    $600 - $800
  • 53. Airedale Carved Country Cane- Ca. 1920- A finely carved dog with two color glass eyes, signed sterling collar, hardwood s
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    $450 - $600
    Lot 53

    53. Airedale Carved Country Cane- Ca. 1920- A finely ca...

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    $450 - $600
  • 54. Buggy Whip Cane- Late 19th Century- The handle is signed “Springfield, Ohio, the patent cane whip” the handle unscrew
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    $500 - $700
    Lot 54

    54. Buggy Whip Cane- Late 19th Century- The handle is s...

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    $500 - $700
  • 55. Tiffany Silver Dress Cane- Ca. 1900- A signed Tiffany & Co. handle with the following serial number 19429A, fine scroll e
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    $500 - $700
    Lot 55

    55. Tiffany Silver Dress Cane- Ca. 1900- A signed Tiffa...

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    $500 - $700
  • 56. African Wood Dress Cane- A carved African warrior with metal earrings, brass collar, exotic wood shaft and a horn ferrule
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    $250 - $350
    Lot 56

    56. African Wood Dress Cane- A carved African warrior w...

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    $250 - $350
  • 57. Nautical Eagle Cane- Ca.1800- A carved whale’s tooth eagle with wood and bone spacers, exotic wood shaft and a brass fe
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 57

    57. Nautical Eagle Cane- Ca.1800- A carved whale’s toot...

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    $600 - $800
  • 58. Knockerbie Cane- Ca. 1880- A nice example of a defensive cane with a leaded handle which has been woven in fine leather,
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    $250 - $350
    Lot 58

    58. Knockerbie Cane- Ca. 1880- A nice example of a defe...

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    $250 - $350
  • 59. Makila Defensive Cane- Ca. 1880- A nice original Makila with a black horn handle, brass worked upper collar, wrapped leat
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 59

    59. Makila Defensive Cane- Ca. 1880- A nice original Ma...

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    $400 - $600
  • 60. Japanese Stage Monkey Cane- Ca. 1890- A carved stag handle which has the hear-no-evil, see-no-evil, speak-no-evil monkeys
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    $500 - $600
    Lot 60

    60. Japanese Stage Monkey Cane- Ca. 1890- A carved stag...

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    $500 - $600
  • 61. Japanese Stag Monkey Cane- Ca. 1890- A carved stag handle with two monkeys atop, signed sterling collar, exotic wood shaf
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 61

    61. Japanese Stag Monkey Cane- Ca. 1890- A carved stag ...

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    $400 - $600
  • 62. Gold Court Cane- Ca. 1800- A karat gold handle which has the hallmark “CB” and other unreadable marks, a pair of rose
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    $500 - $700
    Lot 62

    62. Gold Court Cane- Ca. 1800- A karat gold handle whic...

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    $500 - $700
  • 63. Silver Crown Stag Cane- 20th Century- A well cast silver handle by the well known cane artist Keith Cowey of London, ribb
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    $300 - $400
    Lot 63

    63. Silver Crown Stag Cane- 20th Century- A well cast s...

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    $300 - $400
  • 64. Mammoth Horse Dress Cane-20th Century- A large thick carving in mammoth ivory of a horse with two color glass eyes and fu
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    $1,000 - $1,300
    Lot 64

    64. Mammoth Horse Dress Cane-20th Century- A large thic...

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    $1,000 - $1,300
  • 65. Silver Skull Rattle Cane- 20th Century- A cast and signed sterling handle of a high relief full figured skull and a pair
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    $500 - $700
    Lot 65

    65. Silver Skull Rattle Cane- 20th Century- A cast and ...

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    $500 - $700
  • 66. Stag Skull Cane- 20th Century- A high relief carved stag handle with approximately 13 skulls, the perfect number for a sk
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    $600 - $800
    Lot 66

    66. Stag Skull Cane- 20th Century- A high relief carved...

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    $600 - $800
  • 67. Pug Glove Holder Cane- Ca. 1890- A working lower-jaw which was used to hold gloves or smokes, a pair of glass eyes and so
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 67

    67. Pug Glove Holder Cane- Ca. 1890- A working lower-ja...

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    $400 - $600
  • 68. Alligator Dress Cane- Ca. 1930- A full length gator carved from walrus ivory with nice detail, ornate silver metal collar
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    $600 - $700
    Lot 68

    68. Alligator Dress Cane- Ca. 1930- A full length gator...

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    $600 - $700
  • 69. Alligator Dress Cane- 20th Century- A carved “pig ivory” gator, ornate silver metal collar, ebony shaft and a metal f
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 69

    69. Alligator Dress Cane- 20th Century- A carved “pig i...

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    $600 - $800
  • 70. Silver Dog Cane- 20th Century- A cast silver dog with two color glass eyes, ornate silver collar, beautiful snakewood sha
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 70

    70. Silver Dog Cane- 20th Century- A cast silver dog wi...

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    $400 - $600
  • 71. Victorian Horn Dress Cane- Ca. 1870- A carved crook handle horn cane with a pair of raised finger rest, ornate gold-fille
    Estimate
    $400 - $500
    Lot 71

    71. Victorian Horn Dress Cane- Ca. 1870- A carved crook...

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    $400 - $500
  • 72. Silver Dog Cane- 20th Century- A one-piece cast sterling handle with two color glass eyes, thick ebony shaft and a metal
    Estimate
    $350 - $450
    Lot 72

    72. Silver Dog Cane- 20th Century- A one-piece cast ste...

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    $350 - $450
  • 73. Knockerbie Defensive Cane- Ca. 1920- A heavy cast handle with a dog which has a pheasant in his mouth, the handle is sign
    Estimate
    $400 - $500
    Lot 73

    73. Knockerbie Defensive Cane- Ca. 1920- A heavy cast h...

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    $400 - $500
  • 74. Wolf Folk Art Cane- Ca. 1880- A one-piece carved natural branch with a pair of brass eyelets, brass shell ferrule, there
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    $200 - $250
    Lot 74

    74. Wolf Folk Art Cane- Ca. 1880- A one-piece carved na...

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    $200 - $250
  • 75. A Pair of Silver Crook Canes- One is fine, the other has some damage. A.L.- 36” $150-200
    Estimate
    $150 - $200
    Lot 75

    75. A Pair of Silver Crook Canes- One is fine, the othe...

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    $150 - $200
  • 76. Pair of Gold-filled Dress Canes- Ebony shafts, both have ferrules. A.L- 35” $250-350
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    $250 - $350
    Lot 76

    76. Pair of Gold-filled Dress Canes- Ebony shafts, both...

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    $250 - $350
  • 77. Horn Dress Cane- Ca. 1910- A pair of brass uniform buttons double as a pair of endcaps, ornate hallmarked silver collar,
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 77

    77. Horn Dress Cane- Ca. 1910- A pair of brass uniform ...

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    $200 - $300
  • 78. Alligator Folk Cane- Ca. 1925- A carved “Jacksonville” gator which is orange tree wood, attached to a nice bamboo sha
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 78

    78. Alligator Folk Cane- Ca. 1925- A carved “Jacksonvil...

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    $200 - $300
  • 79. Victorian Horn Dress Cane- Ca. 1870- A nice curved horn with a silver metal endcap, engraved silver metal collar and spac
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 79

    79. Victorian Horn Dress Cane- Ca. 1870- A nice curved ...

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    $200 - $300
  • 80. Two Dress Canes- One being a horn crook handle (35”) and the other being a dog glove holder missing his eyes but workin
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    $150 - $250
    Lot 80

    80. Two Dress Canes- One being a horn crook handle (35”...

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    $150 - $250
  • 81. Porcelain Dress Cane- Ca. 1890- An art nouveau porcelain handle, an ornate silver metal collar, umbrella shaft and no fer
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    $150 - $250
    Lot 81

    81. Porcelain Dress Cane- Ca. 1890- An art nouveau porc...

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    $150 - $250
  • 82. Porcelain Dress Cane- Ca. 1900- A portrait cane with a couple sitting on a courting bench, fluted copper collar, black ba
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    $150 - $250
    Lot 82

    82. Porcelain Dress Cane- Ca. 1900- A portrait cane wit...

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    $150 - $250
  • 83. Pitcairian Island Cane- Ca. 1920- A nice example of this genre of canes with inlaid wooden eyes, “from Pitcarian Island
    Estimate
    $150 - $250
    Lot 83

    83. Pitcairian Island Cane- Ca. 1920- A nice example of...

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    $150 - $250
  • 84. Canes and Walking Sticks by Kurt Stein. Hardbound copy in fine condition. $150-250
    Estimate
    $150 - $250
    Lot 84

    84. Canes and Walking Sticks by Kurt Stein. Hardbound c...

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    $150 - $250
  • 85. Walnut Cane Stand- Ca. 1940- A corner cane stand which holds eight sticks. 17 ½” x 13” x 27 ¾” H $300-400
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    $300 - $400
    Lot 85

    85. Walnut Cane Stand- Ca. 1940- A corner cane stand wh...

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    $300 - $400
  • 86. Pipe System Cane- Late 19th Century- A burl pipe with a screw on metal cover, handle unscrews, to expose a 15” stem whi
    Estimate
    $350 - $450
    Lot 86

    86. Pipe System Cane- Late 19th Century- A burl pipe wi...

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    $350 - $450
  • 87. Japanese Stag Monkey Cane- Ca. 1890- A carved stag handle with a mother ape about to feed her child, the back side of the
    Estimate
    $400 - $500
    Lot 87

    87. Japanese Stag Monkey Cane- Ca. 1890- A carved stag ...

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    $400 - $500
  • 88. Vertebrae Folk Cane- Ca. 1900- A nice example for the genre of canes with all the vertebrae being intact, bone spacers be
    Estimate
    $300 - $400
    Lot 88

    88. Vertebrae Folk Cane- Ca. 1900- A nice example for t...

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    $300 - $400
  • 89. Wild Boar Bird Cane- Ca. 1880- A carved “pig ivory” bird cane with two color glass eyes, ornate, high relief silver m
    Estimate
    $400 - $500
    Lot 89

    89. Wild Boar Bird Cane- Ca. 1880- A carved “pig ivory”...

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    $400 - $500
  • 90. Uke Kane- Ca. 1900- A nice example of this patented system cane, has paint loss throughout and needs to be strung, label
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    $300 - $400
    Lot 90

    90. Uke Kane- Ca. 1900- A nice example of this patented...

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    $300 - $400
  • 91. Mammoth Portrait Dress Cane- Ca. 1900- A fine mammoth carved lady which is carved both front and back with a nice patina,
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,000
    Lot 91

    91. Mammoth Portrait Dress Cane- Ca. 1900- A fine mammo...

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    $800 - $1,000
  • Japanese  Stag Monkey
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    $800 - $1,000
    Lot 92

    Japanese Stag Monkey

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    $800 - $1,000
  • 93. Stag Sword Cane-20th Century- A carved stag hand holding an egg, ornate silver collar with various crosses, with a center
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    $900 - $1,200
    Lot 93

    93. Stag Sword Cane-20th Century- A carved stag hand ho...

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    $900 - $1,200
  • 94. Shell Dress Cane- Ca. 1890- A nicely molded tortoise handle with rich colors, silver metal collar, ebony shaft and a horn
    Estimate
    $500 - $600
    Lot 94

    94. Shell Dress Cane- Ca. 1890- A nicely molded tortois...

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    $500 - $600
  • 95. Whale’s Tooth Cane- Ca. 1910- A nice scrimshaw piece with two whaling boats and a large whale, tortoise endcap, ebony s
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 95

    95. Whale’s Tooth Cane- Ca. 1910- A nice scrimshaw piec...

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    $500 - $700
  • 96. Nautical Dress Cane- Ca. 1850- A nautical whale’s tooth cane with a baleen disc inlaid atop, silver collar engraved “
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 96

    96. Nautical Dress Cane- Ca. 1850- A nautical whale’s t...

    Est.
    $400 - $600

Auction Description

Antique Cane Auction by Kimball Sterling

This is our late Summer cane auction. Included are two collections and consignments.

Fine dress canes, folk art, system sticks, weapon and many catagories. There is a Michael Cribbins "Mike/Orion" folk art featured in this sale.   Others include a Remmington dog head gun cane, nautical canes, and much more. 

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