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FRIDAY MARCH 29, 2024 • VOL. 54, NO. 13
Horst Holds Quality Country Antiques Sale
Carlisle Auctions To Offer One Of Ca. 1930 Amish Diamond In Block Pattern Quilt Delivers $3,500 The First 100 buyer’s premium is charged to furniture, cast iron banks, glass included an Acoma-type south- Corvettes Ever By Karl Pass online and absentee bids. There and contemporary folk art such western pottery jar, minor paint is no phone bidding. Horst Auctioneers of Ephrata, as carvings and pottery. Prices loss, which went for $1,200. Made B o t h d ay s h a d a m i x o f Pa., held a two-day catalog sale were considered strong across all In the Pennsylvania German on Feb. 16 and 17. The 936-lot auction grossed $273,318. There is no buyer’s premium. A 10 percent
material such butter prints, baskets, fraktur, wallpaper boxes, woodenware, stoneware, country
categories. A group of 27 pieces of Italian albaster stone fruit sold for $375. Native American items
A cat’s eye pattern mocha mug, ca. 1820, English, double row of decoration in blue bands, went for $2,300 to dealer Greg Kramer, who bought the six lots of mocha ware totaling $8,225.
contemporary folk art field, a Phil Gottshall carved and painted spread-wing eagle sold for $550, while another example sold for $500. Phil was the son of David Gottshall, known for reverse painting on glass. A group of three mirrors with reverse painting on glass tablets by Gottshall sold for $260. David was the son of Walter and June Gottshall, of Reinholds, Pa., also folk artists. Walter was the son of Luke and Fannie Gottshall (Reinholds, Pa.) A Luke Gottshall horse drawn sleigh with seated couple sold for $325. All four generations have passed away. Their work i s re g i o n a l l y co l l e c te d a n d always finds an audience at H orst. Among the Breininger Pottery (Robesonia, Pa.) was a Bell-type lion in yellow Continued on page 5
1953 Serial Build #98 Set To Sell April 19
It was 50 years ago in 1974, Carlisle Events, the parent company of Carlisle Auctions, was born, but 21 years prior, the Corvette took Americans by storm. Its solid-axle C1 offerings in 1953 and performance specs of the time had many consumers re-thinking what type of car they wanted to cruise about town in. During that initial run, only 300 Corvettes were made, with less than half of those still in any kind of desirable condition in 2024. Of those, many are in private hands as part of collections or museum showpieces. There is one, however, that will be coming to the Spring Carlisle Collector Car Auction on Friday, April 19. It is serial #98. Continued on page 4
Simple Goods Country Antique Show Set For April 27
A ca. 1930 Amish Diamond in Block pattern quilt, red central diamond, blue corner blocks, realized $3,500.
Annual Event Takes Place In Berlin, Ohio Two variant Arcade Newfoundland dog cast iron banks, with wear to paint, ca. 1920, brought $250.
There is excitement in the air at the Simple Goods show. A group of loyal and enthusiastic customers along with new shoppers arrive early to wait for the doors to open for the Spring Simple Goods Early Country Antique Show set for Saturday, April 27. This is a one-day show from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., to be held at the Heritage Community Center located at 3558 U.S. Route 62 in Berlin, Ohio. Consisting of over 50 dealers all specializing in early country Continued on page 7
In This Issue SHOPS, SHOWS & MARKETS . . . . . . . Here is a close up of the quilt.
This pair of miniature smoke-decorated child’s plank seat chairs, Pennsylvania origin, sold for $2,000.
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SHOPS DIRECTORY . . . . . . .
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EVENT & AUCTION CALENDAR on page 5 AUCTIONEER DIRECTORY . . . . on page 5 AUCTION SALE BILLS . . . . . . on page 6
FEATURE ARTICLE: Comics And Comic Art Auction On April 4 To 7 - Page 2
CLASSIFIEDS . . . . . . . . . . . . on page 7