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Lot #82: Estate Collection of Vintage Artist Professional Supplies

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From the estate of a professional multidisciplinary artist. This diverse lot features a significant assortment of vintage professional-grade art materials from renowned brands such as Grumbacher, Winsor & Newton, Berol, and Prismacolor. This collection is ideal for serious artists, collectors of vintage studio equipment, or illustrators seeking the unique archival qualities of historic pigments and media. This lot provides a comprehensive "time capsule" of mid-to-late 20th-century professional tools, spanning drawing, painting, and calligraphy media. Key Highlights Include: Pastels & Chalks: Multiple sets including Grumbacher Soft Pastels and Oil Pastels in original wooden and hinged cardboard presentation boxes. Professional Colored Pencils: A significant volume of Prismacolor and Berol pencils, including retired "Verithin" and "Thick Soft Core" sets, prized for their superior blending and lightfastness. Specialty Drawing Inks: A "House of Lords" wooden chest containing a variety of Winsor & Newton Drawing Inks with their iconic illustrated labels, along with supplemental bottles for calligraphy and wash work. Charcoal & Graphite: Assorted professional Grumbacher Artists' Charcoal sticks and a variety of graphite pencils ranging across hardness grades. Archival Paper & Accessories: Includes Grumbacher Charcoal Drawing & Pastel Paper pads and various specialty tools such as blending stumps and vintage tin containers. Condition Note: Items are in vintage, estate-found condition. While many sets appear nearly full or lightly used, some individual pieces show signs of age-appropriate wear to packaging and varying levels of depletion. Please refer to detailed photos for a complete inventory of brands and condition. Pickup category timeslot {A}

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Only Available Pickup Date/Time: Sat, May 16 2026 Category A: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Pickup Location:  Centre Road, Hamilton, ON, L8B 0Z1 View Map (opens in new window)


Bidding Starts:

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 9:00:00 PM UTC

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Friday, May 15, 2026 between 12:45:00 AM and 1:11:00 AM UTC

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