Description |
We have been contracted to sale, at public auction via the internet, the Estate of Nicholas Galanti (dec.). Mr. Galanti was a resident of Prestwick which is located on the south end of Myrtle Beach, SC and just north of Surfside Beach, SC just off of Kings Highway. He was a noted historian, a collector of Civil War and Native American Items, a sculptor, painter, woodworker, hunter and musician. Mr. Galanti also a collector of rare and historical books some of which date back to the 17th century. We will be offering over 600 books from his personal library as well as a few letters, handwritten journals and dairies from 1871-1948 by various individuals. Having retired to this area from New York Mr. Galanti was writing a book about the civil war at the time of his passing. He collected knives and swords and has hunting gear and equipment although not modern firearms are in this sale. This estate has many interesting and seldom encountered antiques and collectibles, Books, Figures, and wide variety of tools. All of the items in this sale are from his estate with no additions. Please check back to the HiBid site often as we will be adding items as we find them. Items of interest include: Full Stock 19th Rifle signed and dated, Original Jim Morgan Oil on Canvas Painting, Large African Lions Painting, Large African Deer Head, Native American Items and Recreations, Mission Style Arts & Crafts Lamps (modern), Mission Style Bookcases, Tables, Furniture (modern), Spinet Piano, Watches, Knives, Converted Oil Lamps, Two Queen Size Beds, Oak Clawfoot Table & Chairs, Leather Sofas, Mt. Airy Bedroom Furniture, Masonic Books ( one dates to 1816), Knights Templar Books, Wm McKinley Books, Saddle by W R Thompson of Colorado, Isaac Newton Books 1628 ?& 1733, Bookends, Crusader Books, a Crusader Silver Coin, 1624 Book of Common Prayer, Browning Hunting Attire, Taylor Guitar, Ibanez Guitar, Swords, Black Powder Reproductions, Gun Safe and Fire Safe, Set of the War of the Rebellion Union & Confederate Books, King Konge Ltd Edt Figure, Lord of the Rings Ltd Edt Figure, Juniata Valley Pa. Books, 1917 USS Los Angeles Ship's Log, Hitler Hotzi Notzi Figure, Megalodon Sharks tooth, Ron Stewart Bronze Horse Figure. Cut Glass Decanter and tumblers, Professional Sculpture Table and two unfinished figures, Native American Indian Blankets, Twp Palais Wrist Watches, Butchers Block, Two Weber Grills, Montague Paratroopers Bicycle, Diefenbach Woodworking Bench, Antique Tools, DeWalt Power Tools, Craftsman and US General Metal Tool Chest, Exercise Equipment, Fishing Gear, Household items and more
|