Please Attend our Last Auction of the Year! 
It's our Holiday Open House Auction!
Prizes, Treats and Good Cheer!

Asselmeier & May Auctions
Major 2 Day Antique Estate Auction
Friday Evening November 20th at 6 pm
Saturday November 21st at 9:30 am
(Preview Starting 4 pm Friday Eve & 8 am Saturday)
VFW Hall, 200 Veterans Dr., Rt. 158, Millstadt, IL
(20 Minutes From St. Louis, MO)
 Absentee bids are accepted! Call (618) 210-7574
email questions to: info@amantiqueauctions.com
Snow Alert!  It's that time of year when we need to make a note in case of severe weather.  We will not cancel an auction, We may however delay the starting time for roads to be cleared or in case of completely impassable roads, we may hold the auction the following day (Sunday).
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Beautiful Antique Victorian, Period, Country & Oak Furniture: (All Saturday)

Over 100 Pieces of Fine Antique Furniture Including Walnut, Cherry, Mahogany, Oak, Ash, Birch & Pine.  Beautiful Walnut Victorian Deep Well Marble Top Dressers, 3 Piece Walnut Marble Top East Lake Victorian Bedroom Set With High Back Bed, Dresser & Washstand, Several Fancy Marble Top Victorian Parlor Tables Including Oval, Turtle Top & Square, Walnut Victorian Wishbone Dresser With Marble Insert, Fancy Walnut Victorian Server With Fancy Etagere' Back, Walnut Marble Top Hall Table, Fancy Walnut & Oak Knock Down Wardrobes, Fancy Wardrobe With Mirrored Door, Beautiful High Back Oak & Walnut Victorian Beds, Walnut, Mahogany & Oak Parlor Tables, Fancy Victorian Parlor Chairs Including Carved Back Ladies & Gents Chairs, Walnut Marble Top East Lake Washstand, Ornate Round Walnut Pedestal Dining Table, Walnut & Cherry One Drawer Stand Tables, Victorian Walnut, Mahogany & Oak Rockers, Nice Caned Back & Seat Lincoln Rockers, Set Of Walnut East Lake Dining Chairs, Nice Mission Oak China Cabinet, Cherry Bonnet Top Tall Chest Of Drawers (c.1810-1820), Cherry Cannonball Rope Bed, Walnut Blind Door Step Back Cupboard, Nice Oak 2 Piece Bakers Cupboard (McDougall Bros. Dated 1899), Nice Primitive Tall Crock Bench, Early Pine Open Style Washstand, Set Of 4 Early Hitch cock Pillow back Chairs With Rush Seats, Set Of Half Spindle Plank Seat Tuttle Chairs, Early Ladder Back & Rabbit Ear Rocking Chairs, 2 Piece Step Back Cupboard With Punch Tins In Base (Not Original), Large Pine Meal Bin, Decorated Immigrants Trunk, Small Jenny Lind Trunk In Old Paint, Walnut Counter Top Lift Top Desk, Walnut Wall Shelf With Drawers Below, Several Nice Oak & Walnut Wall Plate & Nik Nak Shelves, Fancy Mahogany Glass Door China Cabinet, Small Mahogany Curio Cabinet, Fancy 2 Door 1920's Chifferobes, Nice Oak Deco Kitchen Table & Chairs With Original Stenciling, Nice Old Cedar Chests, Many Nice Wall Mirrors Including Chippendale, Sheraton & Victorian Gold Leaf, Child's Step Back Cupboard, Child's Rockers, Table & Chairs, Trunks, Doll Furniture, Etc.

Country Primitives, Advertising & Country Store Items:

Large Collection of Country Store Tins Including Many Blanke & Faust Tins, St. Louis, MO Including Many Rare & Hard To Find Incl. Coffee Tin Cup, Spice, Blanke Bottle of Coffee, Tin Schottens Stein, Sunshine Biscuits, Campbell, Yale, Hills Bros., Tobacco Tins Including Union Leader, Players, Collection of Flat Backs, Old Wooden Coffee Lift Top Store Bins Including Blanke, Yale, Schottens, & Meyer Bros., Collection Of Blanke Coffee Pots Including Rare Blue Flemish Stoneware, Redware, White, Faust Coffee Mugs, Yale Coffee Pot, Wooden Tobacco Bag Filler, Wooden Coffee Grinders, Wooden 8 Drawer Wall Spice Box, Round Wooden Handled Pantry Box, Round Wooden Grain Measurers, Old 6 Drawer J. P. Coats & Merrick's Spool Cabinets, Large Wooden Fish Trap, Old Advertising Blanke & Misc. Tin Coffee Scoops, Old Advertising Signs, Baker's Delight Baking Powder, Mule Team Borax, Full-o-Pep Feed & Seed, Paper Feed Sacks, Old Small Wooden Goat Wagon, Wooden Sled, Old Ink Wells, Cast Iron Eagle & Frog Door Stops, Nice Early Baskets, Round Wooden Dough Bowls, Collection of Great Early Choppers, Many Nice Old Cutting Boards, Wooden ware & Misc. Nice Old Kitchen Utensils, Unusual Wooden Kraut & Vegetable Cutters, Graters, Wooden Utensil Trays, Several Wooden Butter Molds & Butter Stamps Including Chicken, Acorn, Thistle, Flowers, Springerlee Cookie Boards, Early Tin Cookie Cutters, Early Spinning Wheels, Old Wooden Coca Cola, Soda, Beer & Milk Cases, Many Old Bottles, Jars, Old Soda & Beer Bottles, Old Milk & Cream Bottles, (Many Local Including St. Louis, Red Bud, New Athens, Etc.), Glass Apothecary & Store Jars, Copper, Tin & Granite ware Food Molds, Candy Molds, Old Tin Candle Mold, Old Copper & Brass Items, Tea Kettles, Period Brass Push Up & Misc. Candle Sticks, Wooden Stools, Benches, Wooden Tool Boxes, Old Tools, Nice Early Wooden Decoys, Old Railroad Lanterns Including N.Y. Central, Penn RR, Old Buggy & Barn Lanterns, Skaters Lantern, Brass Ship Bell, School Bells, Wooden Snow Shoes, Wooden Ice Skates, Old Glass Fish Net Balls, Wooden Document Boxes, Old Flat Irons, Trivets, Fluting Iron, Rug Beaters, Washboards, Period Brass Fireplace Tools, Andirons, Old Brass Fender, Old Pine Trunks, Oak Wall Telephones, Old Scales, Old Underwood Typewriter, Old Cameras, Crockery & Stoneware, Large 6 Gal. Sponge ware Crock, Blue Band Ice Water Crock, Old Yellow Ware Mixing Bowls, Spittoon, Redware & Blue Stoneware Salt Crocks, Blue Delft Rolling Pin, Blue Onion Salt Crock, Stoneware Pitchers Including Cow, Dutch, Flemish Blue, Blue Decorated Crocks, Pitchers, Misc. Crocks & Jugs, Outstanding Collection Of Granite ware (See Seperate Listing), Brass Bird Cages, Art Deco Fish Bowl In Light Up Stand, Old Seltzer Bottles, Musical Instruments Including Accordion In Original Case, Squeezebox, Harmonica, Old Zithers Including From The 1904 St. Louis World's Fair, Old Lightning Rods, Anheuser Busch Bar Lights, Plus More! See Seperate List Of Primitives In Friday's Listing!

Granite Ware, Pewter:

Beautiful Collection of Granite Ware Including Blue, Gray, Green, Blue Swirl, Blue Bell, Etc., Pewter Trimmed Coffee Pots, Lunch Pales, Coffee & Tea Pots, Syrup Pitchers, Berry Buckets, Spoons, Bundt Pans, Molds, Muffin Pans, Measures, Salt Box, Scoops, Ladle, Grater, Platters, Bowls, Pans, Etc. This Is An Outstanding Collection With Many Hard To Find Pieces.

Firearms, Indian Arrowheads: (Saturday)

Steven's 22 Cal. Crack Shot Lever Action Single Shot Rifle, American Arms Co. N.Y. 12 Ga. Double Barrel Shotgun W/ Outside Hammers, H + R 10 Ga. 3 1/2" Magnum Single Shot Shotgun (Sportsman Long Range W 36" Barrel, Old Pocket Knives, Wooden Decoys, Several Lots Of Indian Artifacts, Arrowheads, Etc.

Fine Glassware, China & Pottery:

Over 100 Pieces Of Beautiful Flow Blue China Including Kyber, Tonquin, Non Pareil, Arabesque, Wateau, Melbourne, Andorra, Atalanta, Fairy Villas, Formosa, Rare Tooth Brush Tray, Mini Gravy Boat, Set Of Vinranka Flow Blue Including Dinner & Luncheon Plates, Large Tureen, Gravy & Sauce, Large Round Platter, Tea Pot, Creamer & Sugar, Pitchers, Cups & Saucers, Etc., Large Set Of Blue Willow Including Platters, Coffee & Tea Pots, Serving Pieces, Bowls, Plates, Cups Saucers, Etc., Early Transferware, Blue Onion, Blue Delft, Beautiful Cranberry Bohemian Cut Glass, Fancy Caster Bottle Sets Including Cranberry, Victorian Colored & Art Glass, Satin Glass, Amberina, Decorated Rubina, Bristol, Cased Glass, Opalescent, Beautiful Glass Baskets, Brilliant Cut Glass Bowls, Nappies, Vases, Decanters, Stemware, Bar Bottles, Etc., Several Pieces Of Wavecrest Including Large Dresser Box, Carnival Glass, Art Pottery, Hull, Early Pattern Glass Including Compotes, Pitchers, Cake Stands, Spooners, Bowls, Etc., Early Flint Glass Bar Bottles & Large Compote, Art Glass Perfumes, Nice German Pink Luster Cereal Set With Canisters, Spice, Vinegar & Oil & Salt Box, Rose Medallion Tea Pot In Original Basket, Bisque Figurines, Early Staffordshire Figural Barometer, Mason's Ironstone, Fancy Hand Painted China Including Azalea Pattern Set, Portrait & Classical Scene, German, Austrian & French Limoges China, Oyster Plates, Beautiful Pair Of Urns With Swan Handles, Nippon, Noritake, Old Shaving Mugs, Majolica, Beautiful Pitcher & Bowl Sets, Elegant Glass, Old Stoneware & Crockery Kitchen Items, Mixing Bowls, Salt Crocks, Pitchers, Rare Blankes & Yale Coffee Pots, Child's German Tea Sets Including In Original Box, Plus Much More!  See Seperate List Of Glass, China & Pottery Under Friday's Listing!  Friday Will Include A Large Amount of Depression Glass!

Picture Frames, Prints, Paintings, Art Work:

Beautiful Antique Picture Frames, Many With Original Prints, Beautiful Old Children's Prints, Old Flu Covers, Early Paintings On Ivory,  Artist Signed Watercolors Incl. Dogs By Syd Edwards, Mirrors Including Chippendale, Sheraton & Victorian Gold Leaf, Civil War Prints, Old Charcoal Portraits, Steel Engravings, Framed Advertising Items, Beautiful Deep Walnut, Gold Leaf, Criss Cross & Tramp Art Frames With Prints.

Antique Clocks:

Beautiful Vienna Regulator Wall Clocks, Waterbury Regulator Wall Clocks, Several Black Mantle Clocks Including Marble, Hump Back Clocks, Early O.G. Weight Clocks, Steeple Clock, Granite Blue Delft Wall Kitchen Clock, Cuckoo Clocks, Beautiful Grandfathers Clock (Not Antique)

Beautiful Old Lighting:

Beautiful Hand Painted Gone With The Wind Lamps, Fancy Banquet Lamps Including Moser, Nice Old Hanging Lamps Including Cast Iron B & H, Fancy Brass Frame Hanging Lamp With Hand Painted Shade & Prisms, Country Store Hanging Lamp With Fancy Brass Fount, Wall Bracket Lamp With Mercury Glass Reflector, Many Old Pattern Glass Kerosene Lamps, Mini Oil Lamps, Finger Lamps, Art Glass Table Lamp, Brass Rayo Lamps, "Cathedral" Aladdin Lamp, Large Capo-di-Monte Table Lamp, Fancy Brass French Wall Sconce, Silver Candelabrums, Bisque Figural Table Lamps, Swarovski Crystal Chandelier, Old Railroad, Barn & Buggy Lanterns, Skaters Lantern, Push Up Brass Candle Sticks, Etc..

Quilts, Oriental Rugs & Linens:

Three Cedar Chest Full Of Beautiful Handmade Quilts From The Schlessinger Estate Including Appliqué, Patchwork, Embroidered, Fancy Hand Embroidered Pillow Cases, Doilies, & Misc. Fancy Work, Cafe & Lace Table Clothes, French Scenic Tapestries, Several Beautiful Oriental Rugs Including Room size, Runners & Smaller Accent Rugs, Large 11' X 17' Chinese Sculptured Palace Carpet,

Books, Post Cards:

Old Childrens Books, Comic Books, Old Leather Bound Books, "The Hall of Fame of Famous Americans", "The Dispensatory of The USA" (Apothecary & Pharmacist 1879, "Kaiser's Memoirs" 1922, Beautiful Books With Lithographs, Etc.

Beautiful Sterling & Silver Plate, Gold, Sterling & Costume Jewelry:

Huge Quantity (Many Large Jewelry Boxes Full) of Costume Jewelry Including Signed Pieces, Weiss, Trifari, Kramer, Coro, Monet, And Many More!  Beads, Necklaces, Pins, Bracelets, Earrings, Brooches, Pins, Beautiful Hat Pins, Lots Of Sterling Jewelry Including Rings, Pins Etc.., 14K & Misc. Gold Jewelry,  Diamond Earrings, Cameos, Rings With Precious & Semi Precious Stones, Pearls, Watches, Victorian Accessories, Beaded & Tapestry Bags, Hat Pin Holders, Perfumes, Beautiful Silver Plate Tea Set, Candelabrums, Silver plate Flatware In Case, Covered Butter Dishes With Cow Finials, Many Serving Pieces, Etc..

Bisque Head Dolls, Toys, Toy Soldiers, Christmas & Children's Items:

Beautiful German Bisque Head Dolls Including Handwerck Koppelsdorf, Heubach Character Baby, Armand Marseille, Old Composition Dolls, Shirley Temple Composition Doll, Small Marble Head China Dolls, Madame Alexander Dolls, Betsy McCall, Old Hump Back Teddy Bear With Shoe Button Eyes, Several Old & Collectors Steiff Animals With Original Tags & Buttons, Child's German Tea Sets Including In Original Box, Child's Step Back Cupboard, Doll Table & Chairs, Doll Trunks, Nice Old Wooden Goat Cart, Spinning Wheel, Child's Roll Top Desk & Chair, Early Bow Back Child's Rockers, Cradle, Doll Dresser, Mini High Chair, Doll Yard Swing, Wooden 4 Wheel Riding Horse, Stuffed Riding Donkey On Wheels, Old Clothes Wringer, Singer Sewing Machine, School Slate Board, Mini Washboard, Wash Boiler, Mini Graniteware, Mini Brass Candlesticks, Wooden Blocks, Beautiful Lithographed Children's Books, Early Comic Books Including Lone Ranger, Roy Rogers, Tarzan, Etc. Old Candy Containers Including Rabbits, Santa, Glass Lantern, Many Old Cast Iron Banks Including Horses, Dogs, Cats, Bull, Mailboxes, Buildings, Safes, Boy Scout, Treasure Chest, Misc. Die Cast Banks, Tin Wind Up Toys Including Marx Hop-a-Long Cassidy On Horse With Lasso, Pluto 1939 Walt Disney, West German Motorcycle, Wind Up Monkey Shooting Pool, Wind Up Animals, Rabbits, Bears, Dogs, Rubber Donald Duck In Car, Mickey Mouse Telephone, Friction & Wind Up Cars, Planes, Fisher Price Toys, Lots Of Old Lead, Die Cast & Fibre WWI & WWII Soldiers, Old Games Including Orbit, Bisque Three Little Pigs Toothbrush Holder, Dionne Quints Calendar, Many Old Christmas Trees, Santa Clause Dolls, Houses, Ornaments, Hallmark Merry Miniatures (Many Collectable Ornaments)
Friday Evening Session Starting at 6 pm
Glassware, China & Pottery: Lots of Depression Glass Including Pink, Green, Amber, Blue, Ruby, Lots of Pink Miss America, Dogwood, Sharon, Mayfair, Open Lace, Oyster & Pearl, Cherry Blossom, Madrid, Cameo, Poinsettia, Coronation, Cubist, Bubble, Royal Lace, Florentine, Poppy, Patrician, Moderntone, Jadite, Royal Ruby, Forest Green, Fireking, Black Amethyst, Rock Crystal, Fenton, Purple Slag,  Elegant Glass Including Lots Of Candlewick, Cut Glass, Pattern Glass Including Bowls, Goblets, Compotes, Spooners, Cake Stands, Milk Glass Including Covered Hens, Lenox, Jasperware, Blue Willow, Rookwood, Hull, McCoy, Hall's Jewel Tea, Nippon, Noritake, German, Austrian & Limoges Fancy Cups & Saucers, Hand Painted Plates, Carnival Glass, Bisque & Misc. Figurines, Cookie Jars, Refrigerator Dishes, Ironstone, Murano Art Glass, Lots Of Cottage Pottery, Glass Baskets, Hobnail, Majolica, Perfumes, Apothecary Jars, Old Glass Bottles, Jars, Pattern Glass Oil Lamps, Bing & Grundahl Mother's Day Plates, Etc..
Country Primitives & Misc.: Copper Tea Kettle, Misc. Crocks & Jugs, Primitive Wooden Washboard, Old Graniteware, Pewter, Old Lanterns, Woodenware, Slaw Cutters, Cutting Boards, Early Choppers, Old Wooden & Fibre Decoys, Glass Store Jars, Old Judge Jars, Old Milk & Cream Bottles, Old Soda Bottles, Large Old Beer Can Collection, Old Kitchen Utensils, Glass Mail Box, Flat Irons, Trivets, Wooden Stools, Wooden Document Boxes, Cookie Cutters, Crockery Bowls, Old Fireking Mixing Bowls, Misc. Old Farm Primitives, Copper & Brass Items,
Also We Will Include Some Picture Frames, Lamps, Lanterns, Old Mantle Clocks, Some Hand Made Quilts, Linens & Fancywork, Collector Toys, Some Toy Soldiers, Games, Jewelry Boxes Full Of Jewelry, Lots Of Christmas Items, Plus Lots Of Surprises.  Friday Evening Will Be Uncatalogued!

DUE TO THE LARGE QUANTITY OF MERCHANDISE,  WE WILL BE SELLING MANY ITEMS IN LOTS!

Note: Includes Items From The Betty Schlessinger Estate From Freeburg, IL. We Were Commissioned To Sell The Contents Of This Estate Of Beautiful Antiques & Accessories.  All To be Sold Without Reserve.  Plus Items From The Haglund Home Of Columbia IL.
Terms:   US Funds Only, Cash, Good Check With Proper ID if From Illinois Or Missouri, Other States Need A Letter Of Credit Unless Known By Auctioneer, Visa & Mastercard Accepted.  10% Buyers Premium (Reflects 3 % Discount for Cash/Check Purchases).  Not Responsible For Accidents.  All Announcements made on Day of Sale Take Precedence Over Previous Advertising.

Auctioneers:  Col. Sally A. May & Col. Thomas P. Asselmeier
Asselmeier & May Auctions
P.O. Box 1198
Columbia, IL 62236
(618) 210-7574
Illinois License # 041000811 & #0410001386