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                Estate Taxidermy & Sports Auction
Prozzo Auction Gallery
Sunday April 3, 2011 – 10:00 A.M.
207 North Main Street
Rutland, Vt.

Comment: We are pleased to sell the life long collection of Rick Battles of Poultney, Vt. Rick traveled the world with a great passion for hunting the finest examples of Wildlife that could be found. There are over 50 mounts, most with photos of Rick with his trophy, as well as guns, autographed sports memorabilia, toys and a large train collection from a New York Estate. This is a sale that you do not want to miss.

Taxidermy: Full mounts to include: Grizzly Bear, Kodiak Bear, Black Bear, White Mt. Goat, Longhair Mt. Goat, Javelina and 4 Turkeys; shoulder and neck mounts to include: Many Caribou, 3 Moose, Buffalo, Gemsbok, many Sheep, various deer, several Elk and more; Musk-Ox rug, Bear rugs and a Wolf rug.

Guns: Weatherby 270 Mag; Weatherby 340 Mag; Weatherby 300 Mag; 257 Roberts Ruger #1; 12 ga. Ithaca double barrel; Remington 742 Woodmaster 30-06; Marlin Model 336 35 caliber lever action; 1905 Winchester thumb trigger 22; Stevens 25 cal. Octagon barrel; Winchester Model 06 1911 patent 22; 410 snake charmer; 12 ga. Remington; 30-30 Marlin Model 336; Taurus Judge 44 cal.; 32-30 handgun; Colt 38 special; and much more.

Baseball: Autographed Baseballs to include: 1950’s team ball signed by Jackie Robinson, Pee Wee Reese, Roy Campenella and others; Ca 1955 Red Sox team ball w/Ted Williams; Expos Team ball w/Gary Carter, etc.; other Expos team balls; Red Sox team ball w/Dwight Evans, Cecil Cooper, Carlton Fisk and others; Ted Williams, Mickey Mantle, Pedroia, Ellsbury, Papelbon, Wakefield, 2 Yastrzemski, Bill Lee, Minor league ball w/John Smoltz; other minor league balls; Lot of new in box auto signed Mantle balls;
Autographed bats to include: Ted Williams (faded), Frank Thomas, Hank Aaron; 1950’s baseball cards; 1969 baseball cards to include; Reggie Jackson, Nolan Ryan and Johnny Bench; Ricky Henderson rookie card; Orlando Cepeda signed print; Tim Wakefield signed photo; Marc Bellhorn signed photo; gloves; many box sets of baseball cards to include Topps, Donruss and Fleer; 1960’s scouting reports.

Basketball: Autographed Basketballs to include: 1986 Boston Celtic ball w/Bird, Parrish, McHale and others; 2003 Basketball Hall Of Fame signed by James Worthy, Robert Parrish, etc.; 2005 Basketball Hall Of Fame signed by Jim Boeheim and etc.; Paul Pierce, K C Jones, J. Havelcheck; J. J. Redick team signed jersey; Kobe Bryant signed photo; Larry Bird signed photo; Jim Boeheim signed photo; 1960’s Celtic programs; 1984 & 1987 NBA playoff program; 2004-2005 signed UMass guide; Bob Cousy autograph; signed Jo Jo White photo.

Football: Adam Vinatari signed photo, Teddy Bruschi signed photo; Butkus signed jersey; Eli Manning signed jersey; Jones-Drew signed jersey; 1981 Joe Montana rookie card; signed helmets to include: Lawrence Taylor, Y.A. Tittle, Ken Stabler, Bart Starr, John Elway, Joe Theissman, Gale Sayers, Jerry Rice, New Orleans team, Notre Dame including Jerome Bettis, Montana and others; Autographed Footballs to include: Todd Heap, Nick Buoniconti, Oklahoma University – Owens, Simms and White, 2002 Boston College Team.

Golf Memorabilia: Fuzzy Zoeller signed club head and ball; 2 signed Phil Mickelson photos; 2 signed Jack Nicholas photos; 2004 Buick Open program signed by Bill Murray; signed Leroy Neiman print for The Manufacturers Hanover Westchester Classic 1988; Greg Norman signed photo and ball; signed Patty Sheehan glove and hat; signed Curtis Strange hat; Tournament signed hats.

Trains: Bing Train set in box; Bing accessories; Lionel to include: New York Central Engine & Tender #6-18606, K-line Ringling Bros. Aluminum advertising car, #3435 Aquarium car w/gold lettering and tank designation, Santa Fe Diesel #6-18803, Santa Fe Dash 8 Diesel Locomotive #6-18206, CP rail SD40 locomotive #6-18203, Erie Lackawanna SD40 Diesel Locomotive #6-18202, Disney cars, Canadian Pacific Fire Fighter Car #6-188411, Elephant car #6-16683, Circus Cattle Cars #6-9408 and Bronx Zoo Giraffe Car #6-16605, CN engine 8031, Lionel Engine NH 8852, Lionel Santa Fe GP-9 Diesel 6-8255, Lionel Illuminated Roadside Diner with Smoke 6-12722, Lionel Evans auto loader #6414 w/green cars and grey bumpers, Lionel 145 Automatic Gateman with box, Lionel Southern Pacific 8951, Lionel no.350 Transfer Table Original Box, Lionel 2460 Bucyrus Crane, Lionel 6801 Flat Car w Boat, Lionel New York Central Diesel Engine Set 2344, Boxed Lionel Cars, Lionel flag pole kit 6-2320, many others switches, Transformers to include 250 watt, 275 watt and 130 watt. Accessories to include American Flyer water tank; Lionel flood light tower; Lionel #164 coal loader; Lionel diesel and sand station; billboards; buildings; bridges; etc; Williams to inc.: Delaware and Hudson Deluxe Passenger set #305, Deluxe 5 car Madison set #2503, 5 Car Aluminum Passenger Set #2605 Virginian #4115; Weaver to inc. Delaware and Hudson #5507, Delaware and Hudson B unit 18B #5507, Delaware and Hudson A unit 16A, Several K-Line Circus Cars, Ringling Baggage, Elephants, Observation, Coach Performers, Several Ringling Bros.and Barnum & Bailey Circus Cars, Ringling Bros & Barnum Bailey Heavy hauler, K-line CSX Engine SBD 2217; Clyde Beatty Coal bros. circus train set; Handmade Wooden Train; Bowser Street Car; Rail King PCC Electric Street Car.

Toys: Marklin building set in box; many toy soldiers including lead; toy guns; tin boats and cars; boxed battery operated Japan train; Ohio Art toy road sets in box; Celluloid toys; Richie Rich comics; children’s books; wooden boats and much more.

Misc: Hockey: signed Bobby Orr photo; Guerin signed jersey; Racing: signed Dale Earnhardt photo 1987- 1989 Duck stamp prints; quantity of vintage Circus posters.


Terms: Cash or good check. 10% Buyer’s Premium added to all sales. Catered. Preview Saturday April 2, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. day of sale or by appointment. Email us at bob@prozzoauctions.com or call (802) 236-5628 or (802) 773-2691 for more info. Everything sold as is where is with no warranties expressed or implied.

Robert M. Prozzo, Auctioneer
Rutland, Vermont

                          
 

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207 North Main St.
Rutland, Vermont 05701
Gallery 802-773-2691 / Cell 802-236-5628