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Spring Emporium featuring Sports Memorabilia and Cards | March 27, 2025 | Online Only

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It's Spring and to honor our National Pastime, we offer a wholesome group of cards and memorabilia to include: signed baseballs of Ruth, Aaron, Mays, and Sadaharu Oh; early high grade tobacco cards of Ty Cobb, Christy Mathewson, and Cy Young; and a nice assortment of 1950s and 60s stars and partial sets. Decorative Arts, Silver, Furniture, Rugs, and Fine Art from private estates and collections.
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Lot 410

Carved and Painted Yoruba 'Antelope' Dance Mask

Estimate: $300 - $500
Starting Bid
$150

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Nigerian, early 20th century, carved horned mask with red and black pigment, 

Provenance: Work Wonders, San Francisco, California, circa 1983; D.C. Forbes Collection, San Francisco, California; DC Forbes Collection

Condition

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Work Wonders, San Francisco, California, circa 1983; D.C. Forbes Collection, San Francisco, California; DC Forbes Collection

surface dirt and accretion, scattered areas of flaking and loss to pigment, some fraying to rope elements, crack with possible repair through upper horn section (where horns rejoin)