This auction will be our biggest and best auction to date. We will be celebrating our First Year Anniversary in the auction business and will be offering items from two Pennsylvania estates as well as several local Southeastern North Carolina estates.

DAY 1: Our first day will consist of about 100 lots of tobacco cards by Allen & Ginter, Dukes, Leader, & more (Ca. 1888) and will include baseball, Indians, generals, Civil War, president's wives, shadows, animals and more to select from. Over 600 cards will be sold in approximately 100 lots. Tobacco flags, toys, tins, oil lamps, carnival glass, Fenton, Germany, Baccarat, Belleek, Bavaria, Lladro, Royal Doulton, Hummels, costume jewelry, stieff animals, cut glass, pressed glass, musical instruments, Bronze of lady, airplane prop, many nice prints, sports items … and much more.

NOTE: The first hour of the sale will be tobacco cards and at 1:00 PM we will start with collectibles.

JUST ARRIVED: Vintage Car: 1953 Mercury Model 1953 four door Montery (VIN # 53ME-82933M – Clear title). New two -tone paint, new wide whites (tires), brand new headliner-newer interior three speed manual transmission (on the tree); original rebuilt 255 flathead v-8-(less than 3k miles); re-cored radiator; new points/plugs/rotor/condensor/cap/wires; brand new 6-volt battery all lights work-including the little interior lights; horn works; brake lights work; blinkers need grounding to function; heater works great/blower motor works great; new brakes (not power-but function better than you would think-stops on a dime); all bearings re-packed; all chrome and trim present-rear tail-light housings could use re-chroming-as well as exterior door handles- original ignition and keys; all doors lock-as does trunk. This car runs and drives awesome-drive anywhere!!

DAY 2: Our second day will consist of about 100 pieces of pottery. We will be offering many nice pieces of stoneware with cobalt blue decorations, many nice pieces of Southern pottery, Face Jugs, Catawba Valley, Seagrove, Georgia and more. Other pottery to include Weller, Roseville, Hull, Van Briggle, McCoy, J.B. Owens and more …

Also Bradley & Hubbard brass candle sticks, early lanterns, many quality country and primitive items, tobacco measure, early tin ware, early samplers dated 1791 and 1798, duck decoy, candle molds, several measures, dough box, early tools, rye baskets, lightening rod, dovetailed cradle, oak hat boxes, quilts, hand made rugs, sterling tea service, baskets … and much more …

NOTE: The first hour of sale will be pottery and at 2:00 p.m. we will start with country, primitives and furniture.

We would like to thank all of our loyal customers and our many consignors for helping to make Auction Company of Wilmington known as Wilmington's Premier Auction Firm. We look forward to continuing to bring you many quality auctions along with the highest standard of services and ethics in our future auctions.