FAR 761 - Gold, British Motoring & Distinctive Collections

Timed auction by Farmer Auctions

Starts Sep 9, 2026 8:30 AM EDT. Ends Sep 21, 2026 7:00 PM EDT

Location: 126 Taylor Ave. Salem, VA 24153 Preview: Monday, Sept. 21 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm Pickup: Friday, Sept. 25 - 9:00am to 5:00pm PLEASE NOTE - A 20% buyer's premium will be added to the final high bid for each lot. SHIPPING INFORMATION - Shipping provided by The Packaging Store specializing in the shipping of small and large items. Please call or email their office at 540-772-0999 va203@gopackaging store.com. This diverse online auction in Salem, Va. features an impressive assortment of British and European automobilia, gold and sterling jewelry, antiques, original artwork, vintage books, sporting collectibles, toys, furnishings and more. Classic motoring enthusiasts will find one of the auction's standout collections, with Morgan, Jaguar, Bentley, Bugatti, MG and other British and European automotive memorabilia represented throughout. Highlights include vintage racing memorabilia, Royal Automobile Club and other motor-club badges, an original Mercedes-Benz grille badge, Morgan steering wheel, British automobilia, classic-car accessories, die-cast European cars, and racing artwork—including a signed limited-edition Nicholas Watts Opening Lap 1955 Le Mans print. The jewelry selection includes 14K and 10K gold rings, wedding bands, bracelets, necklaces and earrings, a 14K gold and pearl necklace, Hamilton watches, sterling silver jewelry, freshwater pearls, vintage rhinestone pieces and designer names including Givenchy, Napier, Monet and Brighton. Fountain pen collectors will also find Waterman and Sheaffer pens, including examples with 14K and 18K gold nibs. Antique and decorative furnishings include an Ethan Allen tall case clock, antique pie safe, stepback cupboard, baker's cabinet, drop-front secretary, barrister bookcase, 19th-century stand, Seth Thomas mantel clock, trunks, tables, chairs and cabinets. Original paintings, framed artwork, vintage photography and decorative pieces are offered throughout. Collectors will also discover antique and hand-carved duck decoys, vintage toys, local ephemera, arrowheads, trench art, inkwells, vintage cameras, stamps and an extensive assortment of books. Literary highlights include Tolkien material, first editions, Sherlock Holmes and Hardy Boys titles, Virginia and Civil War books, and a J.R.R. Tolkien Lord of the Rings vinyl recording. The auction continues with Monroe Salt Works stoneware, Fiesta and Homer Laughlin pottery, Pyrex, Christopher Radko and Old World Christmas ornaments, Jim Shore pieces, Beatles memorabilia and records, vintage vinyl, American Girl dolls, Barbie, die-cast and tin toys and numerous other collections. Outdoor and sporting offerings include an antique fly-fishing rod and reel, fly rods with an Orvis rod case, fishing gear, creels, waders, a 12-foot canoe, paddles and vintage wooden skis. Tools, workshop equipment, household furnishings, kitchenware, rugs and decorative garden pieces round out this extensive offering.

Lots

#collage • DO NOT BID HERE (Starting at $10.00)
#2 • Solid Concrete Cat Statue (High bid $35.00)
#3 • Jim Shore Peace and Goodwill to All Angel (High bid $35.00)
#4 • Antique Carved Duck Decoy (High bid $20.00)
#5 • Ladies Hamilton Wristwatch (High bid $15.00)
#6 • Blue & White China Still Life Painting on Canvas (High bid $185.00)
#7 • Sacred & Profane Memories by Carl Van Vechten (High bid $15.00)
#8 • Decorative Fishing Basket (High bid $25.00)
#9 • Two British Skittles Pins (High bid $15.00)
#10 • Fetish Necklace (High bid $55.00)
#11 • 1953 Salem License Plate Topper (High bid $20.00)
#12 • Original Waterfall Painting on Board (High bid $45.00)
#13 • Canoe Landscape in Ornate Frame (High bid $40.00)
#14 • 1934 A North Africa Emergency Note $10 Silver Certificate (High bid $95.00)
#15 • 14K Gold Wedding Band with 9 Diamonds (High bid $140.00)
#16 • Boyce Moto-Meter (High bid $45.00)
#17 • Mitchell's Old Irish Wiskey Jug (High bid $75.00)
#18 • Solid Wood Stepback Cupboard (High bid $220.00)
#19 • Railway Mail Service Documents (High bid $10.00)
#20 • 14K Gold Ring with a Diamond & 2 Rubies (High bid $205.00)
#21 • Original Countryside Painting on Canvas (High bid $105.00)
#22 • Cast Metal Boston Terrier Doorstop (High bid $35.00)
#23 • 60s Triple Flower Rhinestone Brooch & Earrings (High bid $20.00)
#24 • Shaeffers Fountain Pen with 14K Gold Nib (High bid $62.00)
#25 • 5 Pieces Sterling Silver Jewelry (High bid $55.00)
#26 • Civil War & Virginia Ghost Books (High bid $10.00)
#27 • Tall Case Clock by Ethan Allen (High bid $35.00)
#28 • Antique Pie Safe (High bid $225.00)
#29 • Two Lady Head Vases (High bid $42.00)
#30 • 14K Gold Chain Bracelet with Two 14K Charms (High bid $485.00)
#31 • Solid Wood Bakers Cabinet (High bid $145.00)
#32 • Cast Iron Skillets (High bid $25.00)
#33 • Vintage Costume Rhinestone Clip On Earrings (High bid $85.00)
#34 • The Hobbit Deluxe Illustrated Edition 1970s (High bid $45.00)
#35 • 10K Gold Double Link Chain with Heart Pendant (High bid $220.00)
#36 • The Ghosts of Virginia 5pc Set by L.B. Taylor Jr. (High bid $25.00)
#37 • Two Figural Shoe Inkwells (High bid $75.00)
#38 • Hand Carved Wooden Sailor and Sailboat (High bid $15.00)
#39 • Mad Magazine Hobby Kit (High bid $25.00)
#40 • 14K Gold Jewelry (High bid $225.00)
#41 • Red Headed Wooden Duck Decoy (High bid $85.00)
#42 • Antique Black Carved Duck Decoy (High bid $85.00)
#43 • Signed Handmade Duck Decoy (High bid $75.00)
#44 • Fish Cleaning Original Still Life Painting (High bid $165.00)
#45 • 10K Gold Hollins College (VA) Ring (High bid $300.00)
#46 • Monroe Salt Glaze Fish Platter & Lidded Dish (High bid $35.00)
#47 • 1920s-40s Local Letters (High bid $15.00)
#48 • Dinky & Tootsie Toy Metal Cars (High bid $57.00)
#49 • Variety of Vintage Photography (High bid $35.00)
#50 • Two 14K Gold Wedding Bands (High bid $330.00)
#51 • 19th Century One Drawer Stand (High bid $50.00)
#52 • Vintage Tin Toy Vehicles (High bid $10.00)
#53 • 1960s Battle Cry Civil War Game by Milton Bradley (High bid $35.00)
#54 • Local Arrowheads (High bid $85.00)
#55 • 2 Pair 14K Gold Hoop Earrings (High bid $225.00)
#56 • Shaeffers Fountain Pen with 18K Gold Nib (High bid $35.00)
#57 • Vintage Automobile and Racing Memorabilia (High bid $45.00)
#58 • Alvis Owner Club & Bentley Drivers Club Bumper Badges (High bid $30.00)
#59 • Syracuse University Baseball Cigar Felt (High bid $55.00)
#60 • 10K Gold Child's Ring Along with a Cable Chain (High bid $125.00)
#61 • Vintage Postcards & More Ephemera (High bid $25.00)
#62 • Jim Shore Joy to the World Nativity Set (High bid $35.00)
#63 • Make Bright the Arrows Edna St. Vincent Milay (High bid $65.00)
#64 • Primitive Style Single Drawer Stand (High bid $55.00)
#65 • Sterling Silver Jewelry (High bid $55.00)
#66 • French Artillery Shell Trench Art (High bid $65.00)
#67 • Elaborate Brass Inkwell (High bid $57.00)
#68 • Wooden Travel Desk (High bid $15.00)
#69 • Single Sided Wooden Sign with Painted Lettering (High bid $20.00)
#70 • Sterling Silver Jewelry (High bid $65.00)
#71 • Drop Front Secretary Desk (High bid $75.00)
#72 • Casey Jr. Disney Train by Marx (High bid $38.00)
#73 • Dark Tone Wooden Duck Decoy (High bid $65.00)
#74 • Old English Church Original Painting on Canvas (High bid $125.00)
#75 • 3 Sterling Silver Pins (High bid $15.00)
#76 • Assortment or Vintage Toys (High bid $35.00)
#77 • Smoking Accessories and Desk Accessories (High bid $35.00)
#78 • Wooden Table Top File Box (High bid $35.00)
#79 • Two Powder Horns (High bid $20.00)
#80 • 14K Gold & Pearl Necklace (High bid $265.00)
#81 • Faust, Tolkien & Alchemy Books (High bid $55.00)
#82 • Remembering McCoy VA & More Local Books (High bid $15.00)
#83 • R.E. Lee Books (High bid $25.00)
#84 • Blown Glass Black Cat Ornaments (High bid $25.00)
#85 • Freshwater Green Pearl & Peridot Necklace and Earrings (High bid $70.00)
#86 • Three Drawer Solid Wood Chest (High bid $125.00)
#87 • Ship on the Nighttime Horizon Original Painting (High bid $335.00)
#88 • J.R.R. Tolkien Reads and Sings The Lord of The Rings Vinyl Album (High bid $25.00)
#89 • Jim Shore Nativity Characters (High bid $65.00)
#90 • 10K Gold Hamilton Ladies Wristwatch (High bid $153.00)
#91 • Multi Volume Book Set Cabinet Edition (High bid $15.00)
#92 • Royal Automobile Club Full Members Car Badge (High bid $25.00)
#93 • King Poco Folding Plate Camera (High bid $55.00)
#94 • Wooden Ride on Horse by The Gong Bell Mfg. Co (High bid $10.00)
#95 • Two 10K Gold Rings (High bid $155.00)
#96 • European Landscape Original Painting (High bid $185.00)
#97 • Pointer Dog Doorstop (High bid $37.00)
#98 • Contemporary Accent Rug (High bid $95.00)
#99 • Variety of Vintage Books (High bid $65.00)
#100 • Seiko Quartz Mickey Mouse Watch (High bid $55.00)

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