Ballpoint pen by S. T. Dupont of Paris. Laque de Chine Noire. Original pen box  and accompanying billfold in original cardboard box. Original ephemera included as well as a DuPont refill. Excellent condition except for the outer box which is scuffed. Never been used.
Dimensions:
Box is 8&#34; L
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S. T. Dupont of Paris Laque de Chine Noire ballpoint pen

Antique folding and locking chess board and pieces. On one side is a metal plate stamped J Jaques & Son Makers London. Impressed on the opposite side is In Statu Quo/Patent/Chess Board. Dates 1880-1895. One red pawn is missing. The white king is broken in two but both parts are present and it is a clean break.  The locking mechanism on the white side moves but does not lock. 
Dimensions:
12.5&#34; x 12.5&#34;
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Antique folding and locking chess board by Jaques of London

Several amateur stamp collections - the earliest stamps collected around  WW I, another large group in the 1960s plus random additions since.
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Stamp albums


British America. The map drawn & engraved by J. Rapkin ; the illustrations by H. Warren & engraved by R. Wallis. 1851. Illustrations of Esquimaux, Polar Bear, Whale Fishing and others. The dots represent the forts and outposts of the Hudson&#39;s Bay Company. 
Africa. William MacKenzie London Edinburgh Glasgow. Shows the Congo Free State, Transvaal Republic, German colonies. ca 1890 
Both maps are in good condition.
The British America map is in a damaged frame with glass which is included and the Africa map is unframed.
Dimensions:
Unframed dimensions: British America 14&#34; x 11&#34;; Africa 12.5&#34; x 9.5&#34;
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Two maps: British America (ca 1851) and Africa (late 1800s)

Jan 2 1900 signed by Boville
Jul 22 1923 signed by Campbell and Clark
Both have been circulated. The 1900 is fairly crisp. 1923 is limp.
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Currency - Two Canadian shinplasters (25 cent bills)

Two vintage/antique cameo brooches. The larger in a gold frame marked 14K Andrew. It has a crack - visible in the photo. Pin secured with an early style safety catch and it  has a fold down loop so can be worn as a pendant. The smaller has a silver frame with a Russian(?) 875 stamp. Pin secured with a safety pin style catch.
Dimensions:
Larger is just shy of 2&#34; L
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Two vintage/antique cameo brooches

Hundreds of loose stamps from around the world from the past 50 years. Both circulated and uncirculated. Boxes included.
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Stamps - mixed and loose in boxes

Miscellaneous sets plus loose stamps in cellophane and envelopes
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Stamps  - miscellaneous

Gucci 100% Silk Rectangular Scarf  
Dark Horse Decor from the UAE; one stirrup missing; ears missing.
Dimensions:
Scarf 70&#34; x 27&#34;, horse 15&#34; H
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Rectangular Gucci Silk Scarf and Horse Decor

Three sets of chopsticks and three small containers in the shape of a trunk, a tea pot and an apple.
Dimensions:
Chopsticks 9&#34; L
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Small pieces of cloisonne

Mother of pearl buttons; mix of beads and similar items.
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Mother of pearl and other vintage buttons and beads. 

Unsorted lot of coins including many pre Euro European, Egypt, Pakistan, Iran, Caribbean, various South America, South Africa, Phillipines, Kenya, Morocco. Earliest coin may be 1908 Deutsch Ostafrika 5 Heller  in very good condition. Also British India  1942 1 rupee. No Canada/US/Euro or UK decimal.
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Currency - mixed foreign coins including 1908 Deutsch Ostafrika 5 Heller

Edwardian era. All feathers intact. Wooden arms with a cream satin ribbon tie approx 34 &#34;L. No marking or numbers.
Dimensions:
Each arm and feather approx 11&#34; L
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Antique ostrich feather fan

MCM cast iron bird from Japan. Single piece. Drilled eyes. Original paper label on the base. Quite heavy.
Dimensions:
5.5&#34; H
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Japanese MCM cast iron bird

1 X George VI signed Coyne Towers worn creased
2 x Centennial 1867-1967 / no serial numbers / signed Beattie Rasminsky/ very good but may have been used
9 X 1973 Scenes of Canada / signed Crow Bouey/crisp/uncreased/sharp corners
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Currency - Twelve Canadian $1 bills

The Legendary Stag. Dora De Pedery-Hunt (1913 to 2008). Hungarian-Canadian artist and sculptor. She designed these cards between 1949 - early 1960s and sold them through the Art Gallery of Toronto (pre AGO) and the ROM. These cards are from her estate. 20 cards and envelopes. Envelopes are new.
Dimensions:
4&#34; X 6&#34;
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20 Vintage Canadian Christmas cards by Dora De Pedery-Hunt

Pair vintage Thai clip on niello/sterling silver  earrings. Earrings stamped Siam Sterling. Small metal box with lid marked to the underside Siam only. 
Dimensions:
Box 1&#34; D
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Pair Thai niello/sterling earrings and small Thai box

Elliptical container with hinged lid (illegible mark), a card case (unmarked) and a container shaped like an egg with a lid which comes off. The last piece marked &#34;Made in Portugal On Brass Silverplated&#34;
Dimensions:
Card case 3.5&#34; x 2.5&#34;
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Three small vintage metal containers

Lot of glass beads - loose and strung. Originally from Venice? Some acquired in Goulimene, southern Morocco in the mid 1970s.  
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Glass beads - including some from Goulimene in southern Morocco

Miscellaneous jewellery - some whole; some missing a component or partially unstrung. Repair, restring, re-imagine or rewear.
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Miscellaneous jewellery lot 

New 100% woolen with ornate hand embroidered crewel work at each end; from Kashmir.
Dimensions:
92&#34; L x 41&#34; W
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Large Off-white Ornate New Woolen Hand Embroidered Scarf/Shawl

First Scarf: Woolen; Hand Embroidered Crewel Work from Kashmir; mainly grey, black and beige. 
Second Scarf: Super Soft Black Wool with Fine Embroidered Border at each end.
Dimensions:
Scarf with crewel work 90&#34; L x 43&#34; W; black scarf 100&#34; L x 54&#34; W
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Two Large Woolen Embroidered Scarves/Shawls

Butterflies on a dark background; handles square in cross section, original lid with finial held on by a small screw and nut; condition very good with no dents or loss of surface
Dimensions:
6.5&#34; H
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Antique Japanese cloisonné urn with lid

Two solid hand worked copper trays each with a bird of prey in a central medallion. Both stamped to the back &#34;Hand Beaten&#34; and &#34;LRI Borrowdale&#34;. LRI is Lakeland Rural Industries which was in business from the early 1950s to 1984
Dimensions:
Each 11&#34; D
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Pair handworked mid century UK copper trays

Toronto (Ontario, Canada) SELLER MANAGED Downsizing Online Auction - Floyd Avenue

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Eighteen unused Christmas cards designed 1949-early 1960s by Hungarian-Canadian artist Dora De Pedery-Hunt; two of each of eight previously issued designs plus two untitled winter scene designs. Includes eighteen new plain envelopes. Card sizes: 4" × 5", 5" × 6" or 5" × 7".

18 vintage Christmas cards, assorted designs, 4" × 5" to 5" × 7"

18 new envelopes

Card front showing red angel with star wand on speckled cardstock

Card front showing red flying angel playing horn on speckled cardstock

Card front showing red stylized angel with raised arms on speckled cardstock

Speckled off-white fibre cardstock printed in red with Hungarian folk-style angel and holiday motifs; blank interiors; matched with white envelopes.

18 Vintage Dora De Pedery-Hunt Christmas Cards

2 each of the cards in lots 15-22 plus 2 untitled winter scene cards which were a marked departure from her other cards which drew on Hungarian and traditional European motifs. These cards are from her estate. Dora De Pedery-Hunt (1913 to 2008). Hungarian-Canadian artist and sculptor. She designed these cards between 1949 - early 1960s and sold them through the Art Gallery of Toronto (pre AGO) and the ROM.  18 cards and 18 envelopes.  Envelopes are new.  
Dimensions:
4&#34; X 5&#34; or 5&#34; X 6&#34; or 5&#34; X 7&#34;
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Lot #24: 18 Vintage Canadian Christmas cards by Dora De Pedery-Hunt

Only Available Pickup Date/Time: Sun, November 01 2026
Category A: 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Category B: 12:30 PM - 01:30 PM

Pickup Location: Floyd Avenue, Toronto, ON, M4J 2J2 View Map (opens in new window)

Lot #24: 18 Vintage Canadian Christmas cards by Dora De Pedery-Hunt

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Only Available Pickup Date/Time: Sun, November 01 2026 Category A: 10:00 AM - 12:30 PMCategory B: 12:30 PM - 01:30 PM

Pickup Location: Floyd Avenue, Toronto, ON, M4J 2J2 View Map (opens in new window)

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Only Available Pickup Date/Time: Sun, November 01 2026
Category A: 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Category B: 12:30 PM - 01:30 PM