Extraordinary North Carolina
ESTATE AUCTIONS
Lifetime Collection of Decoys, Firearms,
Waterfowl Art & Stamps for Sale at Auction
Estate of the Late Edward H. Owen
of Pamlico County, NC & South Dennis, MA
On-Line Only Auction
See Preview Dates Below
Keep checking this website as photos & information are updated on a regular basis.
Black Duck, Pintail, Canvasback, Wood Duck, Bluebill,
Golden Eye, Bufflehead, & Eider Decoys & MORE
PLUS various shore bird and game bird carvings.
H. V. Shourds - Tuckerton, NJ
William E. Dugan - Martha’s Vineyard, MA
Ned Burgess - Churches Island, NC
Ambrose Twiford - Waterlily, NC
Cork McGee - Chincoteague, VA
Madison Mitchell - Havre de Grace, MD
James Holly - Havre de Grace, MD
Clarence Lewis - Stacy, NC
Miles Hancock - Chincoteague, VA
Charles Fish - Chincoteague, VA
Bob Neighbors - Centerville, MD
David Walker - Havre de Grace, MD
Capt Harry Jobes - Havre de Grace, MD
Ardell Waterfield - Knotts Island, NC
David O’Neal - Ocracoke, NC
Ed Belanga - Back Bay, VA
Capt. Jimmie Garrett - Currituck, NC
Roscoe Lee Waterfield - Knotts Island, NC
Floyd Parker - Spot, NC
Purnell Curles -- NC
Russ Williams - Hatteras Island, NC
Kayle Irvine - Harkers Island, NC
Ike Hills - West Yarmouth, MA
David E. Clark - Wakefield, RI
Mason Factory Black Duck with Original Paint
H. A. Davis “Cape Cod Decoys” – Waquoit, MA
Tim Harrington - Cape Cod, MA
Martin D. Collins - East Wareham, MA
Several Wildfowler Decoys
NOTE: This AUCTION includes over 40 Outstanding old working North Carolina Decoys from a private North Carolina Collection.
Firearms Partial Listing:
Remington Model 11 – 12 ga. semi-auto
Browning / Fabrique Nationale 16 ga. semi-auto
Browning Gold Hunter 12 ga. - 3” Magnum
Fox / Savage Model B double barrel – 12 ga. 3” Magnum
Stevens Model 200 – Cal. .223 w/ composite stock & Tasco scope
H & R – U.S. Model 1873 Cal. 45-70
Black powder rifles
Walther Model P99 – 9mm
Browning BAR Cal. .243 - “Short Track” Semi-auto, Camo Composite stock, with Leupold VX-III 3-9 x 50 Scope
Remington Model 700 Rifle .270 Cal. – Camo Composite stock, with Nikon Scope, 3-9 x 50
Henry “Golden Boy” Lever Action rifle - .22 LR Cal., with brass receiver & octagon barrel
H & R “Springfield 1873” - .45-70 Cal.
Remington Model 870LW – 20 ga. “Ducks Unlimited Special” with Engraved Receiver - Presentation Grade
Smith & Wesson Model 6906 – 9mm semi-auto handgun
Preview / Inspection Dates & Locations for Decoys & Art:
All Decoys, Bird Carvings & Vintage Art can be inspection at the residence of the Estate, located at 5616 Kershaw Road, Oriental, NC 28571 on these dates ONLY:
Directions to 5616 Kershaw Road:
From New Bern & points West: Travel NC 55 Hwy to Grantsboro, turn Right on NC 306 Hwy at stoplight. Travel south on Hwy 306 approximately 8 miles to Arapahoe, turn LEFT on Kershaw Road (SR 1005), travel approx. 2 miles. Estate on Left at 5616 Kershaw Rd.
From Minnesott Beach Ferry Landing: Travel north on NC 306 Hwy for approx. 4 miles, turn RIGHT on Kershaw Road – go 2 miles.
From Oriental: Travel West on NC 55 Hwy, turn Left on Kershaw Road, travel 5.7 miles. Estate on the right.
WATCH FOR SIGNS
FIREARMS Preview & Inspections:
All Firearms in this Auction can be inspected at Hardesty’s Gun Shop located at 3200 Arendell Street, Morehead City, NC 28557 on the Following Dates:
Saturday - February 26th – From 2:00 PM until 6:00 PM.
Sunday - February 27th – From 2:00 PM until 6:00 PM.
Saturday – March 5th – From 2:00 PM until 6:00 PM.
Sunday – March 6th - From 2:00 PM until 6:00 PM.
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All items sell “As Is, Where Is” with no guarantees or warranties express or implied. All purchases are considered verified by the purchaser as to grade and authenticity. The purchaser will rely solely on his/her own judgment in any purchase. A credit card, Visa or MasterCard, is required to register & bid. <br>
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ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO REFUNDS OR EXCHANGES. All information contained herein is deemed to be from reliable sources. However, neither the Auctioneer nor the Seller guarantees this information to be correct. We reserve the right to add or delete. Please inspect the property and bid accordingly. The Auctioneer represents the Seller in this transaction. See Inspection Dates below.<br>
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A 12% Buyer’s Premium applies to all items. <br>
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TERMS FOR FIREARMS: All firearms sales are subject to Federal and State Firearms Regulations. Purchasers will be required to complete all necessary forms in order to facilitate firearm transfers. Firearms will be transferred by Jerry T. Hardesty Guns, 3200 Arendell Street, Morehead City, North Carolina 28557 (a licensed FFL dealer) for a fee of $25.00 per firearm. All firearms sales will be subject to purchaser’s criminal background check. Purchasers with a Federal Firearms License or current North Carolina Concealed Carry are exempt from background checks. Current copies of these documents must be presented at pickup or prior to shipping.<br>
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PAYMENT: Purchasers will make payment in full, which includes bid price, buyer’s premium, and transfer fees payable in the form of cash, cashier’s check, MasterCard, Visa, PRE-approved check, or wire transfer. <br>
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Payment is expected within 48 hours of the auctions end.<br>
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PICKUP OR SHIPPING OF FIREARMS: All firearms must be shipped to FFL dealer OR may be picked up at Hardesty’s Gun Shop, 3200 Arendell Street, Morehead City, North Carolina 28557, (252-240-0766) on the following dates, subject to the handgun regulations below:<br>
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March 10, 2011 from 11:00 AM until 5:00 PM<br>
March 11, 2011 from 11:00 AM until 5:00 PM <br>
March 12, 2011 from 10:00 AM until 1:00 PM (Store closes at 1:00 PM on Saturday).<br>
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Additional PICK-UP: Firearms may be pick-up at Hardesty’s Gun Shop during their normal business hours during the week of March 14 thru March 19, 2011 PROVIDED Payment in Full has been received and confirmed by House Auction Company, Inc.<br>
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Please Email Auction Company if you will be picking up your purchases or prefer to have them shipped.<br>
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FIREARMS SHIPPING & HANDLING FEES: All firearms not picked up in person will be shipped priority insured by Jerry T. Hardesty Guns to Buyer’s designated FFL Dealer via US Postal Service. Charges for shipping, handling and insurance are $45 per long gun and $25 per handgun, payable to Jerry T. Hardesty Guns. Firearms not picked up or shipped by March 19, 2011 are subject to a $10.00 per day storage fee. <br>
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All purchasers must provide a paid invoice for their purchases before shipping or at time of pick up. North Carolina residents who pick up handgun purchases at Hardesty’s Gun Shop must provide a current Pistol Permit for each handgun or provide a copy of their current Concealed Carry Permit, or current FFL.<br>
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ALL OUT OF STATE PURCHASES OF HANDGUNS MUST TRANSFER TO A LICENSED FFL DEALER IN THEIR RESPECTIVE STATE. SHIPPING, HANDLING & INSURANCE WILL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PURCHASER.<br>
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NO FIREARMS WILL BE SOLD TO BIDDERS NOT COMPLYING WITH THESE REQUIREMENTS.<br>
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NO SALES OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.<br>
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Any Purchaser desiring to have their firearm(s) shipped and transferred to a licensed FFL Dealer must provide Jerry T. Hardesty Guns with written authorization (faxed or mailed) from their designated FFL Dealer which request the transfer and shipment of the specific firearm(s) to the designated FFL Dealer for transfer to the Bidder, along with a current copy of the designated FFL Dealer’s Federal Firearms License. Jerry T. Hardesty Guns FAX: 252-240-3506.<br>
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SHIPPING AND HANDLING TERMS: Firearms will be shipped by Jerry T. Hardesty Guns to FFL dealer via US Postal Service. Shipping and handling fees are payable to Jerry T. Hardesty Guns in advance. Shipping, handling and insurance charges for long guns are $45.00 per long gun and for handguns is $25.00 per handgun.<br>
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Any items remaining at Hardesty’s Gun Shop after 30 days of auction close are considered forfeited and become property of House Auction Company, Inc. No refunds will be given.<br>
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DECOYS & ART PICK-UP:<br>
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Decoys & Art items can be picked up in person at the Residence of the Estate located at 5616 Kershaw Road, Oriental, NC 28571 on the following dates:<br>
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Wednesday – March 9th from 2:00 PM until 7:00 PM.<br>
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All decoys & art work items NOT picked up on the above dates will be shipped UNLESS SPECIFIC ARRANGEMENTS ARE MADE WITH House Auction Company within 24 hours of close of auction.<br>
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All shipping of decoys and art work will be handled by Qwik Pack & Ship, 1704 Live Oak Street, Beaufort, North Carolina. Phone: 252-728-3100 / FAX: 252-728-4813<br>
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All purchasers must provide a paid invoice for their purchases before shipping or at time of pick up. <br>
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Shipping costs will be paid by the Purchaser to Qwik Pack & Ship prior to shipping.<br>
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IMPORTANT BIDDING INFORMATION:<br>
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When you bid MY MAX BID, the current bid price doesn't automatically go to your max bid. Someone else has to bid to increase the current price and the computer will automatically bid up to your max in the increments specified.<br>
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This auction has what is called an auto extend feature, meaning the auction will not close until all bidding parties are satisfied in the last five (5) minutes of the bidding period. If any bids are placed within the last 5 minutes of the auction, the bid on that specific item(s) will extend for 5 minutes. The bidding will extend in 5 minute increments from the time the last bid is placed until there are no more bids, and the item sits idle for 5 minutes.<br>
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No allowance will be made for errors in cataloging, genuineness, defects, or<br>
imperfections not noted. All sales are final and a bid is a legal binding contract between you and House Auction Company, Inc.<br>
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Bidders agree to keep their username and password confidential as they are<br>
responsible for ANY and ALL activity involving their account.<br>
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Firearms Inspection Dates:<br>
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Saturday - February 26th – From 2:00 PM until 6:00 PM.<br>
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Sunday - February 27th – From 2:00 PM until 6:00 PM.<br>
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Saturday – March 5th – From 2:00 PM until 6:00 PM.<br>
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Sunday – March 6th - From 2:00 PM until 6:00 PM.<br>
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Firearms Inspection Location:<br>
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Hardesty’s Gun Shop<br>
3200 Arendell Street <br>
Morehead City, NC 28557<br>
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Decoys & Art Preview & Inspection: <br>
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All Decoys, Bird Carvings & Vintage Art can be inspection at the residence of the Estate, located at 5616 Kershaw Road, Oriental, NC 28571 on these dates:<br>
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Sunday – February 20th from 3:00 PM until 6:00 PM.<br>
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Friday – March 4th from 3:00 PM until 6:00 PM.<br>
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Directions to 5616 Kershaw Road: <br>
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From New Bern & points West: Travel NC 55 Hwy to Grantsboro, turn Right on NC 306 Hwy at stoplight. Travel south on Hwy 306 approximately 8 miles to Arapahoe, turn LEFT on Kershaw Road (SR 1005), travel approx. 2 miles. Estate on Left at 5616 Kershaw Rd.<br>
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From Minnesott Beach Ferry Landing: Travel north on NC 306 Hwy for approx. 4 miles, turn RIGHT on Kershaw Road – go 2 miles.<br>
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From Oriental: Travel West on NC 55 Hwy, turn Left on Kershaw Road, travel 5.7 miles. Estate on the right.<br>
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WATCH FOR SIGNS !!<br>
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NCAL # 7889 & # 7435