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THB20 Sporting Titles
About Seller
PO Box 2135
Asheville, NC 28802
United States
Based in Asheville, North Carolina, Brunk Auctions has been conducting sales of fine and decorative arts for over 30 years. Auctions are held in our North Carolina sale room but attracts a global audience. Founded by Robert Brunk in 1983, the auctions became well known for their integrity and profes...Read more
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About Auction
LiveNov 20, 2025
Select items from different departments round out an exciting year of auctions for our last auction of 2025. Items from the Silver department include Southern examples from Virginia, Charleston, SC, and Maryland, as well as France to include Christofle flatware. Fine jewelry examples include gold, diamonds and Buccellati cufflinks. A wide selection of Persian rugs. Decorative Arts items include Meissen porcelain, Southern pottery, and a pair of cut glass mushroom lamps. Property sold from the collections of the American Folk Art Museum includes early quilts. Brunk Auctions support@brunkauctions.com
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- Lot Description
including Tennis, Origins and Mysteries by Malcom D. Whitman, New York: The Derrydale Press, 1932, quarter cloth over paper covered boards, numbered 17/400 at limitation page; Yacht Navigation and Voyaging by Claud Worth, New York: Yachting Inc., 1929, second edition; A Decade of American Sporting Books and Prints, with an introduction by Eugene V. Connett, New York: The Derrydale Press, 1937, inscription from Connett to previous owner at front free fly; with 17 other titles, cloth bindings, most without jackets, many with previous owner's bookplate to front free fly papers, some with gift inscriptions, 22-1/2 x 12-3/4 x 9-1/2 in. overall
Provenance: Private Collection, Richmond, Virginia
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Private Collection, Richmond, Virginia
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Purchased items will be available for pick up or shipping from our Asheville, North Carolina auction facility within ten business days of the auction, or will be assessed a storage fee of $5.00 per day, per item. Purchaser agrees that packing and shipping is done at the purchaser's risk and that the purchaser will pay in advance all packing expenses, materials, carrier fees and insurance charges. At our discretion, items will either be packed by an agent such as a packaging store or Brunk Auctions. Please allow two weeks for shipping after payment is received. Shipment of large items is the responsibility of the purchaser. We are happy to provide names of carriers and shippers if a purchaser so requests. Brunk Auctions will have no liability for any loss or damage to shipped items.
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- Condition
overall good condition, some fading to spines, areas of discoloration to boards, corners bumped, tearing and losses to jackets, some scattered foxing throughout； one of three copies (not inscribed copy) of <em>A Decade of Sporting</em> with moisture mark at foot of spine with some bleeding into interior； George Stubbs and Ben Marshall with moisture marks to boards and into interior Note - Brunk Auctions makes every effort to offer accurate and thorough information, but encourages prospective bidders to inspect items in person whenever possible. Condition statements are provided as a courtesy for general guidance and should not be considered complete or definitive. They do not represent a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions. Certain condition issues may not be specifically noted in the report but may be visible in the accompanying photographs, which are considered part of the overall condition report. Please refer to our Terms of Sale for complete information and contact us for additional photos or information as needed.
