Part One - Important Frost Family Estate, Kittery, ME *SHIPPING AVAILABLE*

Shipping is available on virtually every lot, except as noted on larger items!

The vast majority of the items in this auction have come from the personal and family collection of Joseph William Pepperrell Frost, and previous ...view moreowner of the Pepperrell Mansion, Kittery, ME. According to the publication Seacoastonline.com Joseph Frost was, "A businessman and lifelong enthusiast and advocate for American history and literature, Frost was a direct descendant of Lt. Gen. Sir William Pepperrell, Bt., celebrated victor of the battle of Louisbourg in 1745, and also the cousin and lifelong friend of the great American poet Robert Frost." Items from the Frost Family Estate, Kittery, ME. Various items collected by, given to and saved by the Frost family including items from Robert Frost, AB Frost, George Frost, John Frost, Martin Frost, original Bellamy eagle sketches, antique enameled brass Russian Orthodox icons, scrimshaw whales tooth, numerous original oil paintings from various well known artist, numerous etchings & lithographs & prints, large collection of ephemera, artwork, books, novelties. World War One & Two posters, land grants, miscellaneous documents too many to describe. Signed documents and autographs spanning 400 years; Presidents, political, military officials, authors, sports figures and even a Winston Churchill signed cabinet card! Native American Kachina dolls, sterling silver and coin silver serving pieces, silver plate, loose gem stones and costume jewelry. The list will continue to grow as we sort through the boxes!

This will be the first of several important auctions with many of the items not having seen the light of day in many decades. The vast majority of items in this auction have come from the ...view morepersonal collection of Joseph William Pepperrell Frost and his cousin, world famous bird carver Ira Frost. There will be a preview prior to the auction date. The auction itself will be totally online with shipping available. Although some of the rarities will have minimum opening bids the vast majority of lots will begin at only $5 with a 20% Buyer's Premium added to the final hammer price. Since the auction takes place in New Hampshire there is no sales tax.

Kirk Gilmore | (713) 298-4355 | kirk@gilco.net

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