HAMRIN ESTATE AUCTION
SATURDAY, JANUARY 24, 2009 @ 10 A.M.
2437 MONROE IN LAPORTE, INDIANA
DIRECTIONS – Take Lincolnway into LaPorte to
Monroe Street/SR 4 (two blocks east of courthouse); turn south and go
approximately 1 mile to auction site on left-hand side. Auction held in well-heated building.
WILL CONTINUE ADDING
TO THIS INVENTORY…MORE ARRIVING!!!
AUCTIONEER’S NOTE – Mr. Hamrin was an
attorney in Chicago and worked from his home in LaPorte. He was very eclectic in his decorating and
there will be many wonderful items and artwork in this auction. Other items in this auction as well.
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pictures of NAUTICAL COLLECTIBLES
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pictures of some of the ART – Mostly Oil Paintings
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pictures of BADGES
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pictures of some of the MILITARY MEDALS
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more pictures of MILITARY MEDALS
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pictures of GAR MEDALS & OTHER RELATED
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pictures of FIREARMS
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pictures of FURNITURE (more pictures coming soon)
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pictures of OLD STOCK CERTIFICATES
LAWN TRACTOR – Simplicity 12 horsepower
riding lawn tractor w/ grass catcher.
FIREARMS – Rifles – Remington Model 40x
7.62 NATO w/ bipod, synthetic stock & adjustable butt plate (s/n 058953B);
Remington Model 700 7mm Remington Mag (s/n E1565803); Remington Model 522 Viper
22 LR only; SKS w/ bayonette Model 59/66 7.62x39 (s/n E-116166); SKS Norinco
(China) 7.62 x 39mm w/ bayonet; Westernfield single shot .22; .22 rifle made in
Italy; French Model 1907-15; Shotguns – Mossberg Maverick model 88
12 gauge (s/n MV96857D); Mossberg bolt action 20 gauge 185 D-B (no s/n);
Mossberg New Haven 410 Bold action Model
283TB (s/n 454496); Mossberg Model 8356 “Ulti Mag” 12 gauge w/ choke (s/n
UM44417); double barrel 12 gauge; New England Pardner Model SB1 single shot 20
gauge; 12 gauge breach lock Black Powder
– Cabella .54 caliber (s/n A508955); Hand
Guns – H&R “Sportsman” 22 LR revolver Model 999 (s/n AP111502); Smith
& Wesson 38 Special revolver w/ 4 inch barrel (s/n K767082); Smith &
Wesson 38 Special snub nose revolver (s/n J733613); Beretta Automatic 84FS
Cheetah 9mm short cal. (s/n E992344); IGH Hi Standard derringer automatic .22
caliber Model D-100 (s/n 2038307) w/ holster; automatic AMT 380 cal. Ammkurz
“Back Up” (s/n 002994); Taurus automatic “Millennium” PT 140 .40 caliber (s/n
SVG 39926); Taurus .357 Magnum revolver (s/n 5156062) Note: Firearms
requiring FFL registration will be taken to Maple City Sports in LaPorte for
FFL paperwork. Guns may be picked up
there after 11:00 a.m. on Monday, January 26, 2009. A $10
processing fee on each firearm will be collected the day of the auction.
ART -- Paintings – over 70 pieces with many
original oils including “Asshole” by Heinrich, several stills, landscapes,
ships & more; couple etchings; framed Thai silks, and more. Number of small figurals, carved wooden
bowls, elaborate bone elephants, carved horns, and much more. Artist’s names in addition to Heinrich
include Joppe, Arne Brendt, John Taylor Arms, Raiz, Raucher, Bagguley, N.
Jones, Hanna, Novens, Soriano, Bunel, R. Poli, H. Banot, T. Anile, Fent, Soren,
M. Whitcomb, C. Tiezno and many more. See
pictures of more artwork here.
COLLECTIBLES – Nautical -- brass ship’s telegraph
(Chadburn – Liverpool & London); mounted fish; coffee table made from
ship’s hatch; large glass fishing buoy; Masthead ship lantern (The Maritime
5714); several ship replicas; shark’s jaws; Merchant Marines Officer’s license;
Imperium Neptune Regis for Harry Frey dated 2/26/1943 who died aboard the LCL
70; several pieces of scrimshaw; RMSQ Queen Mary life jacket; pictures of ships
& more. Paperweights – many glass
paperweights including Murano, Gentile Glass (Star City, West Virginia), and
others. Remington Re-Casts – 3 bronze cowboys and (1) Indian on
horseback. Books – assortment of older books; WWII books; few w/ autographs.
New antique price guides for Shaker
Style furniture, China & Japan Antiques, Art Plastic Jewelry, Hot Wheels
Accessories, Blue & White Pottery, Clocks & Barometers, Antique Golf
Collectibles, Heddon Plastic Lures, 2008 Gun Digest, Standard Catalog of
Imported Cars, Classic O-gauge Trains, & more. Militaria
– 1911 panoramic photo of Camp Sam Houston showing several bi-planes airborne;
Enola Gay commemorative panel; 1917 artillery shell art (Arras engraved); other
shell casings; other military photos; gauges from B-29 Superfortress; large
variety of military medals including GAR 1904 Boston Encampment, GAR Membership
medals & more; others medals including WWI Victory, WWI Occupation, French
Croix de Guerre WWII, Legion of Merit, Silver & Bronze Star, Prisoner of
War, Air Force Cross, Air Force Distinguished Cross, Airman’s Medal for
Heroism, Army Distinguished Service Cross, Army Soldier’s Medal for heroism,
Joint Service Commendation, Navy Cross, Navy Distinguished Service medal, Navy
& Marine Corps, Purple Hearts, US Coast Guard Life Saving (silver), Navy
China Service, Southwest Asia Service, Asiatic Pacific Campaign WWII, Army
achievement, American Campaign WWII, WWII Victory, America Defense WWII,
National Defense Service, Marine Corps Expeditionary, Navy Good Conduct, Air
Force Decoration for Exceptional Civilian Service, Army Good Conduct, Army
Commendation, Selective Service Meritorious Service, WWII Army of Occupation,
Women’s Relief Corps, ribbons, & more.
Police & Other Badges –
some real & some reproduction including – Chief Master at Arms for the USS
Gloveradge, Buffalo Marshal, CRI & PRR Private Police Detective, LA
Coroner, Lisbon Police, Mingo Co. West Virginia Deputy Sheriff, New York EMS
& Port Authority commemorating November 11, 2001, NY Transit Police, Pony
Express, Railway Express Special Agent, Texas Rangers Company D, Santa Fe
Railroad Guard, Santa Fe Special Agent, Security Officer, Sioux Indian Police,
Territorial Prison Guard, Union Pacific, Western Atlantic/CRR Confederate
States of America, Wyoming Territorial Prison Guard, Yellowstone Sheriff, Yuma
Territorial Prison Guard & others. Dolls – including an older Effanbee; Taxidermied Items – coyote,
iguana. Sportscards – quantity of sports cards Hot Wheels – many loose, mostly corvette, Glassware & Pottery –
yellow opalescent bowl; Italian & Mexican pottery; carnival sherbets; Stamps
– quantity of First Day Covers, plate blocks Other – Old Gilbert clock; framed land grants from Andrew Johnson’s
Presidency; British Revolutionary War discharge papers; framed poster of
Convict Ship visit to Michigan City; framed mugshots of Edward “Buddie”
LaValley & Jack Peter Morgan; picture of Gail Sayers & Papa Bear Halas; Playboys & Penthouse magazines; quantity
of comic books; costume jewelry; vintage baby stroller; antique baby crib; and
much more.
FURNITURE – dining room suite w/ table, chairs,
buffet; wrought iron patio set; large table w/ glass top & metal base;
sofa; love seat; nice day bed w/ trundle; matching wingback chairs; small
kitchen table; oak console table; other tables; new lamp shades; large curved
front dresser;1940’s wood table & 6 chairs; & much more.
Check back soon…more details coming!!!
AUCTION TERMS – Cash, approved
checks, credit cards accepted.
Announcements day of sale take precedence.
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