US Specialty Series Book Licks Estimate, Tops Three-Day Sale At Schultz Auctioneers – Antiques And The Arts Weekly

CLARENCE, N.Y. — An eclectic three-day sale hosted by Schultz Auctioneers on February 1-3 posted notable results for ephemera, Victorian furniture and decoys. Leading the overall sale was a US Specialty Series stamp book 1845-1976 that included a complete set of Colombian Exposition stamps. Estimated $3/5,000, the collection brought $13,200, including buyer’s premium. Also doing well was a Horner Brothers round oak dining room table with great carved griffins at $9,000 with premium and a Lem Ward pintail drake duck decoy ($300/500) that floated to $5,100 with premium. According to Ben Schultz, the stamp book went to a collector bidding on the phone. Watch for a more extensive review of the sale later.