Antiques Oddities, Ephemera, and Religious items
Listing ID#: 1494972

Auction Location

Cattaraugus, NY 14719
Auction Dates and TimesSALE IS COMPLETED
Bidding Starts: Wednesday Mar 8
Bidding Ends: Thursday Mar 30
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Brooks LeFeber Auctions

Website: www.brookslefeberauctions.com

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Listing Terms and Conditions
1By registering for this auction you agree with the terms and conditions, 2. This is an as is where is auction. All decsriptions are just the auctioneers opinion. You are responsible for doing your own inspection of the items. If an item is sold as working you can test it at pickup before taking the item to make sure it works, after leaving the auction it is considered yours and not our responsibility. 3. Shipping. We do offer shipping on any item that can be shipped through the mail. Shipping costs are your responsibility. We do not give shipping estimates. 4. If you are injured on the premise you may not hold Brooks LeFeber Auctions or the owner of the property accountable. 5. We are not responsible if you lose internet connection or forget to bid. 6. You are buying only the item described and pictured, not anything in the back ground and not the number card. 7. You have to pay the 13% buyers premium or 10% for cash as well as sales tax where applicable. 8. Auctioneer does his best to see any defects in an item but it is not his rersponsibilty to find them. As it says earlier sold as is Where is. 9 These are internet only auctions. There will be no live bidding onsite day of 10. If you have any questions or concerns please contact us at 585-993-0381. This is my cell so you can text me. 11. Remember to have fun it is just an auction and you will probably get some great deals
Listing Information
This is our spring auction of fine antiques, religious items, ephemera and other oddtities. We are pleased to sell a collection of masks from Hungary, Africa, South America, And Asia. We will also have a large number of post cards over 100 years old some of which are local, 1860s casket lid from the Chataqua county prison work farm in Dewittville, Church alter, prayer chair, bibles, black Americana advertising, scrap books from cruises around the world in the 1920s, Political paperwork,1900s store cabinet, 1800s painted cabinet, store spool cabinet, watchmakers cabinet,seceret society items, masonic and oddd fellows,Native american artifacts, Postmortum photograph, vintage funeral parlor items, Zem Zem clock, Mickey Mouse Head, Vintage Advertising items, Casket mover, military bayonets, antique rifle, local history items, victorian furniture, mid century modern furniture, smoking items, roseville, last rights kit, oil paintings, gold guilded frames, and more. This is an online only auction. Any questions please call us at 585-993-0381. The pick-up location is 7528 Lovers Lane Cattaruagus located in the warehouse behind J & K Auto. Pickup will be on march 31st and april 1st.

1
1860s casket lid from Chataqua prison work farm
This is the second time I have sold this. This originally came from an auction of a family estate that was on the grounds of the Dewittville county work farm. The story a family member gave me was that this was the display lid that was used on all th...



1
pickup 10 to 5 mar 31 10 to 1 4/1
large items we can work with you if more time is needed just contact us before bidding

1
1860s casket lid from Chautauqua prison work farm
This is the second time I have sold this. This originally came from an auction of a family estate that was on the grounds of the Dewittville Chautauqua county work farm. The story a family member gave me was that this was the display lid that was us...

2
Indonesian carved wood mask
This is a tourist piece or one that was exported. Some of the masks in this auction came from a college professors estate and are believed to be real but we have no paperwork on them.

3
Zem Zem Clock Masonic
clock is electric in nice shape

4
Hungarian Buso mask scare away winter 1
This is one of 2 buso masks that the owner got out of a college professors estate. There was no information given on them. They are believed to be Hungarian Busojaras masks but may also be from a seceret society as he also collected that sort of item...

5
Hungarian Buso mask 2 Busojaras
Read description on lot 4. this came from same estate

6
Postmortem Photograph Large
Look at the discoloration in the hands. The story that we got from the owner is that it is a Post Mortem. They based that on the fact that the hands are blackened at the finger tips and that the eyes appear to be retouched. There is no actual informa...


8
room divider victorian childs salesman sample
This room divider is only 32 in tall. has small tear in it that could easily be fixed. The fram itself is in excellent shape only the small tear in the fabric Unsure if it was for children or was a salesman sample. Came out of estate in Ellicottville...


10
Cleopatra bust egyptian
this is a resin one it is hollow has some cracking and a chip missing on the head. 32 in tall Owner paid $175 for this a few years ago when will you see another will be very expensive to ship but can be done.

11
mermaid nautical figure head 1960s ALFCO
This is a mermaid made in the 1960s by Alfco It is foam inside overall in good shape. says brittiania at base



14
Mickey Mouse Head paper machete disney costume
This mask is definitly local , The paper has an Add for marcus manor and that closed in the 80s. This has been in a basement and has some mildew but I thought it was a good wall hanger. chickenwire with newspaper over it. Made for an adult. found in ...

15
Vintage ski advertisement on cardboard
Made by New York State Department of commerce. Is it ellicottville maybe but may also be the Adorondacks. Found in Ellicottville glass is cracked

16
Large Last Supper print in nice oak frame
some of the fabric is coming loose but frame is solid

17
antique medical book 1905 medicology encyclopedia
this has some great pullouts and graphics. The cover is rough but the book is very cool


19
military bayonet
in nice shape


21
bayonet says japan on it
I think the scaverd does not match

22
stereoviewer stereo card collection
the viewer needs to be glued back together

23
Bible 1845
in rough shape but appears to be all there

24
bible has 1897 copyright
in rough shape large family bible

25
creepy dolls doll parts
possibly posessed by demons

26
tomahawk Franklinville NY souvenier
this is a cool little souvenier glass painted tomahawk not the box





31
german pipes and old gold cigarette holder
does not include the wood display


33
Vintage pepsi thermometer
thermometer is missing

34
antique spectacles eyeglasses sun glasses
all found in an old farm hose the family never got rid of a pair

35
spirit of saint Louis planes s w cap gun cig box
You get the 2 planes plus all the extra parts. The cap gun has S on 1 side and W on the other. It works The cigarette box is full of screws for the planes

36
Ellicottville Photos glass painted beaded purse
1 photo is labelled ellicottville and rest probably are

37
Mutual dairyade bucket
about 4 gallon plain lid

38
glass Christmas ornaments vintage
they were wrapped in newspaper from 1970 these are fragile if you want them shipped no guarantees they will hold up there are no boxes for them


40
African wood masks very heavy
these are not the cheap light wood they are very and solid these seem to be of a better quality than the mass produced ones

41
scale Fisher scientific
seems to be in good shape.

42
bust sculpture
in real good shape


44
2 faced asian mask
light carved wood

45

46
really long mask indonesia
mass produced piece

47
2 in dice bakelight amber
have minor chips but have original box they are 2 inches wide these sell for a lot of money

48
South American Sculpture
withthe spikey head


50
pair of long masks no labels
one has some wear on them

51
religous cabinet 2 door
nice little cabinet

52
6.5ft Egyptian sarcophagus cigar store?
do you need this yes!!!!! we do not want to ship this due to its size but will hold it if someone wants to arrange shipping. yes it is over 6 ft probably around 80 pounds it is wood has a chip in the base that needs to be glued see pics not 1 piece b...

53
roseville water lily vase 18 in tall
no chips no cracks marked roseville definitly an early one good ridges on all spots. paint is very good was in the basement of a house in buffalo for 40 plus years. could use a good cleaning but will clean up perfect

54
victorian room divider from pink house
this came from the pink house in wellsville I was told Has some minor damage to 1 side. rolls good owner bought it off a person whose family owned the pink house back in the day. Claimed to have found a picture of the divider in the house but could n...

55
wood spool cabinet
in very good shape more pics soon

55
much more posted soon
held up by the weather today have probably another 200-300 lots.

56
church alter
betteer pics soon

57
large store cupboard vintage
more pics coming soon trim is in the drawer was removed for moving and not put back on about 7 ft tall





62
wood painted bookcase medical cabinet painted
has a great patina but 1 pane of glass is broken about 4ft x 4ft

63
small cider grape press
real nice shape wood is nice stored indoors in dry area

64
barbers chair Emil J Paidir
upholstery has been redone. The hydraulics work fine it spins well. most of the porcelain is in great shape. Owner bought this because it was the first barbers chair he ever had a haircut in. There is some wear in the nickle and a crack in the foot a...

65
wood multidrawer cabinet
about 42 inches wide nice found in an old farm house.

66
vintage zenith shortwave radio
battery compartment does not look bad even though batteries were left in them


68
black powder rifle steele warren albany
wall hanger with powder horn not fuctioning hammer just bounces around

69
terracotta sculpture south american
good shape seems like a nice lil guy


71
fireplace mantle figures architectural
these are fiberglass or something along those lines think how cool these would look on either side of your fireplace

72
sculpture Inca Asian not sure
I just call him Bob he seems cool

73
Indian Native American Arrow Heads fossils
unfortunately most are chipped but the pieces may be in there unsure from which region


75
Photo 3 women victorian gold guilded frame
about 24 in wide if you want it shipped no guarantees the glass won't break

76
Asian mash head dress carved wood
the stand is not included just the mask and head dress really cool looking you need this

77
African carved masks "HAVE BEEN FED"
These came from a college professors collection. When found they had seeds in their mouths meaning that they had been through the feeding ritual.

78
Photo album prized dogs 1920s
Aparently they had show dogs back in the day and these are pics and ribbons of them. 100s of photos

79
fish and game of new york state prints
a few of the prints have minor damage from being stuck together. maybe 10% are damaged

80
Photo Album of camping 1900s
camp was probably on lake Erie possibly north East P.A.

81
Black Americana Advertising cards
these are 2 pages from a scrapbook that were primarily black americana and some other advertising. These will probably peel off the pages with steam. there is also 1 pic of what is on the back of the pages

82
1900s advertising black americana, shoes, cards
whole scrapbook full of vintage advertising early 1900s lots of shoes ,flowers, stove ads, post cards. some are stuck together

83
1900s post cards france paris europe italy
whole pile of post cards. These people did trips around the world every year in teens and 20s these are what did not make it in their albums

84
postacards 1920s florida and teddy roosevelt pics
all from 1 collection These pics are from when teddy roosevelt had a parade in their town actual photos not postcards. these were all in a box together


86
Post cards photos from middle east egypt india
from trips in the 1920s all part of one familys collection

87
South America Cuba Mexico 1920s photos post cards
from trips family took to South America in the early 1900s

88
Asian wood carved masks
tourist pieces unlabelled


90
African carved wood masks
have leather hangers on the back no labels


92
3 carved wood masks
these are slightly smaller probably tourist pieces

93
carved wood masks Uganda no label
1 from uganda other has no label

94

95
Sasquatch fur or sheep
Most likely a dark sheep but I still think it is sasquatch



98
fort Fisher civil war relics dug up in 1978
you get the box, bullets and all the misc

99
7 deadly sins wall hanger modern
these are modern but they look cool

100
Chautauqua lake post cards early 1900s lot 1
postmarks are from 1909 to 1913 lot of 8

101
post cards Chautauqua lake institute 1900s
this is a lot of 8 from early 1900s this is the second lot

102
Gowanda Salamanca Cattaruagus Post cards 1900s
this is a lot of post cards from gwanda, Cattarugus Creek Highbanks, and Salamaca some are from reservations

103
insane asylum post cards un used Gowanda NY
So here is your chance to get an unused postcard that is over 100 years old from an insane asylum. There is no better gift than mailing a friend this post card when they are having a bad day. Nothing says thinking of you like a card from an insane as...



106
Hawaii hula girls and other Prints 1900s
these are in rough shape but thought they were cool. The pic of the ladies is a phto from Buffalo. I think some are south America



109
large Grape press
The turning mechanism is free very large about 3 ft across perfect for vineyard display decoration for venue probably weighs around 500 pounds will need help to move, i can put a jack under it and lift it so it can be slid can back a trailer right u...

110
victorian halltree mirror
a littl eover 7ft tall missing the shelf

111
oak watchmakers cabinet painted 3 drawer
comes with hundreds of crystal watch faces. and some misc parts. os only painted on front left and top rest is wood and could be easily restored



114
Mexican Aztec art and door knocker
door knocker is heavy metal


116

117
african sculptures and tribal paratrooper tiki
you just never see a good African paratrooper sculpted in mid flight

118
mexican pitchers and sculpture
large pitcher is chipped at the top see pics sculpture is dated 1965 i think or 85


120
2 mexican heads plus 5 tiny sculptures
these little guys are great


122
match book collection Playboy Buffalo
Hundreds of packs of matches We would prefer not to ship them because they are so flameable. This collection came from Buffalo area think case of motor oil size box

123
goat sheep skin
good shape

124
sheep skin
could also be chupacabra


126
Royal typewriter vintage
sticks a little but works

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Sale Location
7528 Lovers Lane
Cattaraugus, NY 14719
Sale Dates and Times
Sale Terms and Conditions
1By registering for this auction you agree with the terms and conditions, 2. This is an as is where is auction. All decsriptions are just the auctioneers opinion. You are responsible for doing your own inspection of the items. If an item is sold as working you can test it at pickup before taking the item to make sure it works, after leaving the auction it is considered yours and not our responsibility. 3. Shipping. We do offer shipping on any item that can be shipped through the mail. Shipping costs are your responsibility. We do not give shipping estimates. 4. If you are injured on the premise you may not hold Brooks LeFeber Auctions or the owner of the property accountable. 5. We are not responsible if you lose internet connection or forget to bid. 6. You are buying only the item described and pictured, not anything in the back ground and not the number card. 7. You have to pay the 13% buyers premium or 10% for cash as well as sales tax where applicable. 8. Auctioneer does his best to see any defects in an item but it is not his rersponsibilty to find them. As it says earlier sold as is Where is. 9 These are internet only auctions. There will be no live bidding onsite day of 10. If you have any questions or concerns please contact us at 585-993-0381. This is my cell so you can text me. 11. Remember to have fun it is just an auction and you will probably get some great deals
Listing Details
This is our spring auction of fine antiques, religious items, ephemera and other oddtities. We are pleased to sell a collection of masks from Hungary, Africa, South America, And Asia. We will also have a large number of post cards over 100 years old some of which are local, 1860s casket lid from the Chataqua county prison work farm in Dewittville, Church alter, prayer chair, bibles, black Americana advertising, scrap books from cruises around the world in the 1920s, Political paperwork,1900s store cabinet, 1800s painted cabinet, store spool cabinet, watchmakers cabinet,seceret society items, masonic and oddd fellows,Native american artifacts, Postmortum photograph, vintage funeral parlor items, Zem Zem clock, Mickey Mouse Head, Vintage Advertising items, Casket mover, military bayonets, antique rifle, local history items, victorian furniture, mid century modern furniture, smoking items, roseville, last rights kit, oil paintings, gold guilded frames, and more. This is an online only auction. Any questions please call us at 585-993-0381. The pick-up location is 7528 Lovers Lane Cattaruagus located in the warehouse behind J & K Auto. Pickup will be on march 31st and april 1st.

1
1860s casket lid from Chataqua prison work farm
This is the second time I have sold this. This originally came from an auction of a family estate that was on the grounds of the Dewittville county work farm. The story a family member gave me was that this was the display lid that was used on all th...



1
pickup 10 to 5 mar 31 10 to 1 4/1
large items we can work with you if more time is needed just contact us before bidding

1
1860s casket lid from Chautauqua prison work farm
This is the second time I have sold this. This originally came from an auction of a family estate that was on the grounds of the Dewittville Chautauqua county work farm. The story a family member gave me was that this was the display lid that was us...

2
Indonesian carved wood mask
This is a tourist piece or one that was exported. Some of the masks in this auction came from a college professors estate and are believed to be real but we have no paperwork on them.

3
Zem Zem Clock Masonic
clock is electric in nice shape

4
Hungarian Buso mask scare away winter 1
This is one of 2 buso masks that the owner got out of a college professors estate. There was no information given on them. They are believed to be Hungarian Busojaras masks but may also be from a seceret society as he also collected that sort of item...

5
Hungarian Buso mask 2 Busojaras
Read description on lot 4. this came from same estate

6
Postmortem Photograph Large
Look at the discoloration in the hands. The story that we got from the owner is that it is a Post Mortem. They based that on the fact that the hands are blackened at the finger tips and that the eyes appear to be retouched. There is no actual informa...


8
room divider victorian childs salesman sample
This room divider is only 32 in tall. has small tear in it that could easily be fixed. The fram itself is in excellent shape only the small tear in the fabric Unsure if it was for children or was a salesman sample. Came out of estate in Ellicottville...


10
Cleopatra bust egyptian
this is a resin one it is hollow has some cracking and a chip missing on the head. 32 in tall Owner paid $175 for this a few years ago when will you see another will be very expensive to ship but can be done.

11
mermaid nautical figure head 1960s ALFCO
This is a mermaid made in the 1960s by Alfco It is foam inside overall in good shape. says brittiania at base



14
Mickey Mouse Head paper machete disney costume
This mask is definitly local , The paper has an Add for marcus manor and that closed in the 80s. This has been in a basement and has some mildew but I thought it was a good wall hanger. chickenwire with newspaper over it. Made for an adult. found in ...

15
Vintage ski advertisement on cardboard
Made by New York State Department of commerce. Is it ellicottville maybe but may also be the Adorondacks. Found in Ellicottville glass is cracked

16
Large Last Supper print in nice oak frame
some of the fabric is coming loose but frame is solid

17
antique medical book 1905 medicology encyclopedia
this has some great pullouts and graphics. The cover is rough but the book is very cool


19
military bayonet
in nice shape


21
bayonet says japan on it
I think the scaverd does not match

22
stereoviewer stereo card collection
the viewer needs to be glued back together

23
Bible 1845
in rough shape but appears to be all there

24
bible has 1897 copyright
in rough shape large family bible

25
creepy dolls doll parts
possibly posessed by demons

26
tomahawk Franklinville NY souvenier
this is a cool little souvenier glass painted tomahawk not the box





31
german pipes and old gold cigarette holder
does not include the wood display


33
Vintage pepsi thermometer
thermometer is missing

34
antique spectacles eyeglasses sun glasses
all found in an old farm hose the family never got rid of a pair

35
spirit of saint Louis planes s w cap gun cig box
You get the 2 planes plus all the extra parts. The cap gun has S on 1 side and W on the other. It works The cigarette box is full of screws for the planes

36
Ellicottville Photos glass painted beaded purse
1 photo is labelled ellicottville and rest probably are

37
Mutual dairyade bucket
about 4 gallon plain lid

38
glass Christmas ornaments vintage
they were wrapped in newspaper from 1970 these are fragile if you want them shipped no guarantees they will hold up there are no boxes for them


40
African wood masks very heavy
these are not the cheap light wood they are very and solid these seem to be of a better quality than the mass produced ones

41
scale Fisher scientific
seems to be in good shape.

42
bust sculpture
in real good shape


44
2 faced asian mask
light carved wood

45

46
really long mask indonesia
mass produced piece

47
2 in dice bakelight amber
have minor chips but have original box they are 2 inches wide these sell for a lot of money

48
South American Sculpture
withthe spikey head


50
pair of long masks no labels
one has some wear on them

51
religous cabinet 2 door
nice little cabinet

52
6.5ft Egyptian sarcophagus cigar store?
do you need this yes!!!!! we do not want to ship this due to its size but will hold it if someone wants to arrange shipping. yes it is over 6 ft probably around 80 pounds it is wood has a chip in the base that needs to be glued see pics not 1 piece b...

53
roseville water lily vase 18 in tall
no chips no cracks marked roseville definitly an early one good ridges on all spots. paint is very good was in the basement of a house in buffalo for 40 plus years. could use a good cleaning but will clean up perfect

54
victorian room divider from pink house
this came from the pink house in wellsville I was told Has some minor damage to 1 side. rolls good owner bought it off a person whose family owned the pink house back in the day. Claimed to have found a picture of the divider in the house but could n...

55
wood spool cabinet
in very good shape more pics soon

55
much more posted soon
held up by the weather today have probably another 200-300 lots.

56
church alter
betteer pics soon

57
large store cupboard vintage
more pics coming soon trim is in the drawer was removed for moving and not put back on about 7 ft tall





62
wood painted bookcase medical cabinet painted
has a great patina but 1 pane of glass is broken about 4ft x 4ft

63
small cider grape press
real nice shape wood is nice stored indoors in dry area

64
barbers chair Emil J Paidir
upholstery has been redone. The hydraulics work fine it spins well. most of the porcelain is in great shape. Owner bought this because it was the first barbers chair he ever had a haircut in. There is some wear in the nickle and a crack in the foot a...

65
wood multidrawer cabinet
about 42 inches wide nice found in an old farm house.

66
vintage zenith shortwave radio
battery compartment does not look bad even though batteries were left in them


68
black powder rifle steele warren albany
wall hanger with powder horn not fuctioning hammer just bounces around

69
terracotta sculpture south american
good shape seems like a nice lil guy


71
fireplace mantle figures architectural
these are fiberglass or something along those lines think how cool these would look on either side of your fireplace

72
sculpture Inca Asian not sure
I just call him Bob he seems cool

73
Indian Native American Arrow Heads fossils
unfortunately most are chipped but the pieces may be in there unsure from which region


75
Photo 3 women victorian gold guilded frame
about 24 in wide if you want it shipped no guarantees the glass won't break

76
Asian mash head dress carved wood
the stand is not included just the mask and head dress really cool looking you need this

77
African carved masks "HAVE BEEN FED"
These came from a college professors collection. When found they had seeds in their mouths meaning that they had been through the feeding ritual.

78
Photo album prized dogs 1920s
Aparently they had show dogs back in the day and these are pics and ribbons of them. 100s of photos

79
fish and game of new york state prints
a few of the prints have minor damage from being stuck together. maybe 10% are damaged

80
Photo Album of camping 1900s
camp was probably on lake Erie possibly north East P.A.

81
Black Americana Advertising cards
these are 2 pages from a scrapbook that were primarily black americana and some other advertising. These will probably peel off the pages with steam. there is also 1 pic of what is on the back of the pages

82
1900s advertising black americana, shoes, cards
whole scrapbook full of vintage advertising early 1900s lots of shoes ,flowers, stove ads, post cards. some are stuck together

83
1900s post cards france paris europe italy
whole pile of post cards. These people did trips around the world every year in teens and 20s these are what did not make it in their albums

84
postacards 1920s florida and teddy roosevelt pics
all from 1 collection These pics are from when teddy roosevelt had a parade in their town actual photos not postcards. these were all in a box together


86
Post cards photos from middle east egypt india
from trips in the 1920s all part of one familys collection

87
South America Cuba Mexico 1920s photos post cards
from trips family took to South America in the early 1900s

88
Asian wood carved masks
tourist pieces unlabelled


90
African carved wood masks
have leather hangers on the back no labels


92
3 carved wood masks
these are slightly smaller probably tourist pieces

93
carved wood masks Uganda no label
1 from uganda other has no label

94

95
Sasquatch fur or sheep
Most likely a dark sheep but I still think it is sasquatch



98
fort Fisher civil war relics dug up in 1978
you get the box, bullets and all the misc

99
7 deadly sins wall hanger modern
these are modern but they look cool

100
Chautauqua lake post cards early 1900s lot 1
postmarks are from 1909 to 1913 lot of 8

101
post cards Chautauqua lake institute 1900s
this is a lot of 8 from early 1900s this is the second lot

102
Gowanda Salamanca Cattaruagus Post cards 1900s
this is a lot of post cards from gwanda, Cattarugus Creek Highbanks, and Salamaca some are from reservations

103
insane asylum post cards un used Gowanda NY
So here is your chance to get an unused postcard that is over 100 years old from an insane asylum. There is no better gift than mailing a friend this post card when they are having a bad day. Nothing says thinking of you like a card from an insane as...



106
Hawaii hula girls and other Prints 1900s
these are in rough shape but thought they were cool. The pic of the ladies is a phto from Buffalo. I think some are south America



109
large Grape press
The turning mechanism is free very large about 3 ft across perfect for vineyard display decoration for venue probably weighs around 500 pounds will need help to move, i can put a jack under it and lift it so it can be slid can back a trailer right u...

110
victorian halltree mirror
a littl eover 7ft tall missing the shelf

111
oak watchmakers cabinet painted 3 drawer
comes with hundreds of crystal watch faces. and some misc parts. os only painted on front left and top rest is wood and could be easily restored



114
Mexican Aztec art and door knocker
door knocker is heavy metal


116

117
african sculptures and tribal paratrooper tiki
you just never see a good African paratrooper sculpted in mid flight

118
mexican pitchers and sculpture
large pitcher is chipped at the top see pics sculpture is dated 1965 i think or 85


120
2 mexican heads plus 5 tiny sculptures
these little guys are great


122
match book collection Playboy Buffalo
Hundreds of packs of matches We would prefer not to ship them because they are so flameable. This collection came from Buffalo area think case of motor oil size box

123
goat sheep skin
good shape

124
sheep skin
could also be chupacabra


126
Royal typewriter vintage
sticks a little but works

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Bidding Starts: Wednesday Mar 8
Bidding Ends: Thursday Mar 30
Auction Location

Cattaraugus, NY 14719
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1By registering for this auction you agree with the terms and conditions, 2. This is an as is where is auction. All decsriptions are just the auctioneers opinion. You are responsible for doing your own inspection of the items. If an item is sold as working you can test it at pickup before taking the item to make sure it works, after leaving the auction it is considered yours and not our responsibility. 3. Shipping. We do offer shipping on any item that can be shipped through the mail. Shipping costs are your responsibility. We do not give shipping estimates. 4. If you are injured on the premise you may not hold Brooks LeFeber Auctions or the owner of the property accountable. 5. We are not responsible if you lose internet connection or forget to bid. 6. You are buying only the item described and pictured, not anything in the back ground and not the number card. 7. You have to pay the 13% buyers premium or 10% for cash as well as sales tax where applicable. 8. Auctioneer does his best to see any defects in an item but it is not his rersponsibilty to find them. As it says earlier sold as is Where is. 9 These are internet only auctions. There will be no live bidding onsite day of 10. If you have any questions or concerns please contact us at 585-993-0381. This is my cell so you can text me. 11. Remember to have fun it is just an auction and you will probably get some great deals
This is our spring auction of fine antiques, religious items, ephemera and other oddtities. We are pleased to sell a collection of masks from Hungary, Africa, South America, And Asia. We will also have a large number of post cards over 100 years old some of which are local, 1860s casket lid from the Chataqua county prison work farm in Dewittville, Church alter, prayer chair, bibles, black Americana advertising, scrap books from cruises around the world in the 1920s, Political paperwork,1900s store cabinet, 1800s painted cabinet, store spool cabinet, watchmakers cabinet,seceret society items, masonic and oddd fellows,Native american artifacts, Postmortum photograph, vintage funeral parlor items, Zem Zem clock, Mickey Mouse Head, Vintage Advertising items, Casket mover, military bayonets, antique rifle, local history items, victorian furniture, mid century modern furniture, smoking items, roseville, last rights kit, oil paintings, gold guilded frames, and more. This is an online only auction. Any questions please call us at 585-993-0381. The pick-up location is 7528 Lovers Lane Cattaruagus located in the warehouse behind J & K Auto. Pickup will be on march 31st and april 1st.

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1860s casket lid from Chataqua prison work farm
This is the second time I have sold this. This originally came from an auction of a family estate that was on the grounds of the Dewittville county work farm. The story a family member gave me was that this was the display lid that was used on all th...

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pickup 10 to 5 mar 31 10 to 1 4/1
large items we can work with you if more time is needed just contact us before bidding

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1860s casket lid from Chautauqua prison work farm
This is the second time I have sold this. This originally came from an auction of a family estate that was on the grounds of the Dewittville Chautauqua county work farm. The story a family member gave me was that this was the display lid that was us...

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Indonesian carved wood mask
This is a tourist piece or one that was exported. Some of the masks in this auction came from a college professors estate and are believed to be real but we have no paperwork on them.

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Zem Zem Clock Masonic
clock is electric in nice shape

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Hungarian Buso mask scare away winter 1
This is one of 2 buso masks that the owner got out of a college professors estate. There was no information given on them. They are believed to be Hungarian Busojaras masks but may also be from a seceret society as he also collected that sort of item...

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Hungarian Buso mask 2 Busojaras
Read description on lot 4. this came from same estate

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Postmortem Photograph Large
Look at the discoloration in the hands. The story that we got from the owner is that it is a Post Mortem. They based that on the fact that the hands are blackened at the finger tips and that the eyes appear to be retouched. There is no actual informa...

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room divider victorian childs salesman sample
This room divider is only 32 in tall. has small tear in it that could easily be fixed. The fram itself is in excellent shape only the small tear in the fabric Unsure if it was for children or was a salesman sample. Came out of estate in Ellicottville...

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Cleopatra bust egyptian
this is a resin one it is hollow has some cracking and a chip missing on the head. 32 in tall Owner paid $175 for this a few years ago when will you see another will be very expensive to ship but can be done.

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mermaid nautical figure head 1960s ALFCO
This is a mermaid made in the 1960s by Alfco It is foam inside overall in good shape. says brittiania at base

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Mickey Mouse Head paper machete disney costume
This mask is definitly local , The paper has an Add for marcus manor and that closed in the 80s. This has been in a basement and has some mildew but I thought it was a good wall hanger. chickenwire with newspaper over it. Made for an adult. found in ...

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Vintage ski advertisement on cardboard
Made by New York State Department of commerce. Is it ellicottville maybe but may also be the Adorondacks. Found in Ellicottville glass is cracked

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Large Last Supper print in nice oak frame
some of the fabric is coming loose but frame is solid

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antique medical book 1905 medicology encyclopedia
this has some great pullouts and graphics. The cover is rough but the book is very cool

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military bayonet
in nice shape

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bayonet says japan on it
I think the scaverd does not match

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stereoviewer stereo card collection
the viewer needs to be glued back together

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Bible 1845
in rough shape but appears to be all there

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bible has 1897 copyright
in rough shape large family bible

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creepy dolls doll parts
possibly posessed by demons

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tomahawk Franklinville NY souvenier
this is a cool little souvenier glass painted tomahawk not the box

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german pipes and old gold cigarette holder
does not include the wood display

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Vintage pepsi thermometer
thermometer is missing

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antique spectacles eyeglasses sun glasses
all found in an old farm hose the family never got rid of a pair

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spirit of saint Louis planes s w cap gun cig box
You get the 2 planes plus all the extra parts. The cap gun has S on 1 side and W on the other. It works The cigarette box is full of screws for the planes

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Ellicottville Photos glass painted beaded purse
1 photo is labelled ellicottville and rest probably are

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Mutual dairyade bucket
about 4 gallon plain lid

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glass Christmas ornaments vintage
they were wrapped in newspaper from 1970 these are fragile if you want them shipped no guarantees they will hold up there are no boxes for them

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African wood masks very heavy
these are not the cheap light wood they are very and solid these seem to be of a better quality than the mass produced ones

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scale Fisher scientific
seems to be in good shape.

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bust sculpture
in real good shape

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2 faced asian mask
light carved wood

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really long mask indonesia
mass produced piece

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2 in dice bakelight amber
have minor chips but have original box they are 2 inches wide these sell for a lot of money

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South American Sculpture
withthe spikey head

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pair of long masks no labels
one has some wear on them

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religous cabinet 2 door
nice little cabinet

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6.5ft Egyptian sarcophagus cigar store?
do you need this yes!!!!! we do not want to ship this due to its size but will hold it if someone wants to arrange shipping. yes it is over 6 ft probably around 80 pounds it is wood has a chip in the base that needs to be glued see pics not 1 piece b...

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roseville water lily vase 18 in tall
no chips no cracks marked roseville definitly an early one good ridges on all spots. paint is very good was in the basement of a house in buffalo for 40 plus years. could use a good cleaning but will clean up perfect

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victorian room divider from pink house
this came from the pink house in wellsville I was told Has some minor damage to 1 side. rolls good owner bought it off a person whose family owned the pink house back in the day. Claimed to have found a picture of the divider in the house but could n...

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wood spool cabinet
in very good shape more pics soon

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much more posted soon
held up by the weather today have probably another 200-300 lots.

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church alter
betteer pics soon

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large store cupboard vintage
more pics coming soon trim is in the drawer was removed for moving and not put back on about 7 ft tall

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wood painted bookcase medical cabinet painted
has a great patina but 1 pane of glass is broken about 4ft x 4ft

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small cider grape press
real nice shape wood is nice stored indoors in dry area

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barbers chair Emil J Paidir
upholstery has been redone. The hydraulics work fine it spins well. most of the porcelain is in great shape. Owner bought this because it was the first barbers chair he ever had a haircut in. There is some wear in the nickle and a crack in the foot a...

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wood multidrawer cabinet
about 42 inches wide nice found in an old farm house.

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vintage zenith shortwave radio
battery compartment does not look bad even though batteries were left in them

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black powder rifle steele warren albany
wall hanger with powder horn not fuctioning hammer just bounces around

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terracotta sculpture south american
good shape seems like a nice lil guy

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fireplace mantle figures architectural
these are fiberglass or something along those lines think how cool these would look on either side of your fireplace

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sculpture Inca Asian not sure
I just call him Bob he seems cool

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Indian Native American Arrow Heads fossils
unfortunately most are chipped but the pieces may be in there unsure from which region

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Photo 3 women victorian gold guilded frame
about 24 in wide if you want it shipped no guarantees the glass won't break

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Asian mash head dress carved wood
the stand is not included just the mask and head dress really cool looking you need this

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African carved masks "HAVE BEEN FED"
These came from a college professors collection. When found they had seeds in their mouths meaning that they had been through the feeding ritual.

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Photo album prized dogs 1920s
Aparently they had show dogs back in the day and these are pics and ribbons of them. 100s of photos

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fish and game of new york state prints
a few of the prints have minor damage from being stuck together. maybe 10% are damaged

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Photo Album of camping 1900s
camp was probably on lake Erie possibly north East P.A.

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Black Americana Advertising cards
these are 2 pages from a scrapbook that were primarily black americana and some other advertising. These will probably peel off the pages with steam. there is also 1 pic of what is on the back of the pages

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1900s advertising black americana, shoes, cards
whole scrapbook full of vintage advertising early 1900s lots of shoes ,flowers, stove ads, post cards. some are stuck together

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1900s post cards france paris europe italy
whole pile of post cards. These people did trips around the world every year in teens and 20s these are what did not make it in their albums

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postacards 1920s florida and teddy roosevelt pics
all from 1 collection These pics are from when teddy roosevelt had a parade in their town actual photos not postcards. these were all in a box together

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Post cards photos from middle east egypt india
from trips in the 1920s all part of one familys collection

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South America Cuba Mexico 1920s photos post cards
from trips family took to South America in the early 1900s

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Asian wood carved masks
tourist pieces unlabelled

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African carved wood masks
have leather hangers on the back no labels

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3 carved wood masks
these are slightly smaller probably tourist pieces

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carved wood masks Uganda no label
1 from uganda other has no label

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Sasquatch fur or sheep
Most likely a dark sheep but I still think it is sasquatch

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fort Fisher civil war relics dug up in 1978
you get the box, bullets and all the misc

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7 deadly sins wall hanger modern
these are modern but they look cool

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Chautauqua lake post cards early 1900s lot 1
postmarks are from 1909 to 1913 lot of 8

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post cards Chautauqua lake institute 1900s
this is a lot of 8 from early 1900s this is the second lot

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Gowanda Salamanca Cattaruagus Post cards 1900s
this is a lot of post cards from gwanda, Cattarugus Creek Highbanks, and Salamaca some are from reservations

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insane asylum post cards un used Gowanda NY
So here is your chance to get an unused postcard that is over 100 years old from an insane asylum. There is no better gift than mailing a friend this post card when they are having a bad day. Nothing says thinking of you like a card from an insane as...

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Hawaii hula girls and other Prints 1900s
these are in rough shape but thought they were cool. The pic of the ladies is a phto from Buffalo. I think some are south America

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large Grape press
The turning mechanism is free very large about 3 ft across perfect for vineyard display decoration for venue probably weighs around 500 pounds will need help to move, i can put a jack under it and lift it so it can be slid can back a trailer right u...

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victorian halltree mirror
a littl eover 7ft tall missing the shelf

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oak watchmakers cabinet painted 3 drawer
comes with hundreds of crystal watch faces. and some misc parts. os only painted on front left and top rest is wood and could be easily restored

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Mexican Aztec art and door knocker
door knocker is heavy metal

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african sculptures and tribal paratrooper tiki
you just never see a good African paratrooper sculpted in mid flight

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mexican pitchers and sculpture
large pitcher is chipped at the top see pics sculpture is dated 1965 i think or 85

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2 mexican heads plus 5 tiny sculptures
these little guys are great

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match book collection Playboy Buffalo
Hundreds of packs of matches We would prefer not to ship them because they are so flameable. This collection came from Buffalo area think case of motor oil size box

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goat sheep skin
good shape

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sheep skin
could also be chupacabra

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Royal typewriter vintage
sticks a little but works