Estate of E J.Wages Auction1 Bronzes Orientals Knives Books

Coast to Coast Antiques

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Myrtle Beach, SC 29572

Date(s) 7/31/2024 - 8/17/2024

Auction Begins Closing 8/17/2024 at 6:00 PM EST

Coast to Coast Auctions in Myrtle Beach, SC has been contracted to sell items from the Estate of the Late Major Edward J. Wages USMC (1945-2014), After a distinguished military career Major Wages retired to Myrtle Beach, the area he grew up in. He was renowned for his life-long collections which include, books, bronzes, oriental items, swords, knives, insulators, Corkscrews, Royal Marine Items, Seashells, and USMC memorabilia. This is the first of several auctions from this outstanding estate of seldom encountered items that have been off the market for more than a decade. All of the items are from this estate with no additions whatsoever. Items of interest include: Bronze Figures USMC Chelsea Clock Sterling Overlay Amber Decanter Hood Ornaments Candlestick Telephone Rotary Telephones Modern Corinthian Helmet Oriental Figures Buddha Figures Temple Miniature Figures Heavy White Marble Buddha Wooden Oriental Carved Figures Franklin Mint Pewter Soldiers Military Posters and Prints Heavy USMC Brass Bookends Corkscrew Collection SC Dispensary Bottle Collection 19th Century Torpedo Bottles Miniature Canons Large Insulator Collection Pocket Knife Collection: Miller Bros, L F & C, Remington, Winchester, Keen Kutter, Henckel, Schrade, Robeson, Large Seashell Collection Massive Book Collection: Military, Civil War, Royal Marines, WWI, WWII, Vietnam, Marines, and others over 2200 lbs

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Shell Collection (Shelf Lot #4) 100+ Olive Shells

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116+ Shell Collection Display Case Not Included

3 3/4" X 2" Cypraea Aurantium Shell

3 3/4" X 2 1/8" Cypraea Aurantium Shell

3 3/4" X 2" Cypraea Aurantium Shell

3 5/8" X 2" Cypraea Aurantium Shell

4 3/4" X 2 1/2" Nautilus Sea Shell

4 3/4" X 2 1/2" Nautilus Sea Shell

4 3/4" X 2 1/2" Nautilus Sea Shell Chipped

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