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LOT 11 Bearded Man Wearing Hat Steve Cox Modern: Superior 1936-P VG Final Price: ___$253 Mail___ ...Hammer Price plus 10% Buyer's Fee.

      Fivaz/Alpert: A nice portrait of a laughing man with mouth open. Partially dark hat with a gold inlaid hatband and bow. Finely carved hair, beard, etc. Well formed ear. Profile altered. Designed circle around subject. Signed “SDC” on edge. Nice eye appeal.

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LOT 12 Indian Squaw Steve Cox Modern: Superior 1937-P XF/VF Final Price: ___$99___ ...Hammer Price plus 10% Buyer's Fee.

      Fivaz/Alpert: The subject of this modern carving is a young Indian squaw. Long hair (pig tails) on each side of the full face bust and a gold inlaid feather and headband punctuates this nice carving. Date and LIBERTY remain in a decorative circle surrounding the girl. Signed “SDC” on edge. Very nice eye appeal.

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LOT 13 Dog With Bone in Mouth Steve Cox Modern: Superior 1937-D XF/VF Final Price: ___$176___ ...Hammer Price plus 10% Buyer's Fee.

      Fivaz/Alpert: Nicely executed carving of the neck and head of a dog with floppy ears holding a gold inlaid bone in its mouth. Background is stippled and a decorative circular border surrounds the subject. Excellent workmanship and nice eye appeal. Finely-textured field. Date and LIBERTY remain. Signed “SDC” on edge.

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LOT 14 Tiger Head Steve Cox Modern: Superior 1936-P F/VG Final Price: ___$132___ ...Hammer Price plus 10% Buyer's Fee.

      Fivaz/Alpert: A very nice portrait of a tiger, full face, resting its head on left front leg. The eyes are golf inlaid and an effective highlight. Great eye appeal. Nicely detailed features on the tiger’s face. Field is smoothly dressed with Date and LIBERTY remaining. Signed “SDC” on edge

Pictures of all fifteen postcards (in color) can be found on the OHNS online Auction 18 Catalog at:   www.hobonickels.org/fun2010/page02.htm	LOT 15 15 Different Hobo Postcards Various Artists
Final Price: ___$82.50 Mail___ ...Hammer Price plus 10% Buyer's Fee.

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LOT 16 Bearded Man Wearing Hat Unknown Classic: Classic Average 1914-P F/VF/F Final Price: ___$187___ ...Hammer Price plus 10% Buyer's Fee.

      Fivaz/Farnsworth: A very nice average classic carving of a typical hobo subject. The hat has a plain crown, a hatband with a bow and a straight brim. The subject's ear is partially hidden under the hat brim. Unaltered profile. The hair/beard/moustache done with a circular punch. “V” collar. Field chisel dressed with date and LIBERTY remaining.

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LOT 17 Bearded Man Wearing Hat Unknown Classic: AboveAve(L)/Average NoDate-S G Final Price: ___$330___ ...Hammer Price plus 10% Buyer's Fee.

      Fivaz/Farnsworth: Plain crowned hat with raised straight hat brim. Lightly rendered ear. Hair and beard lightly scratched (well done), giving impression of being rather thin. Winged collar; unaltered profile. No mustache. Field nicely dressed. “ERTY” of LIBERTY remains. Nice eye appeal.

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LOT 18 Bearded Man Wearing Hat Unknown Classic: Average/Ave(H) NoDate-D XF Final Price: ___$110___ ...Hammer Price plus 10% Buyer's Fee.

      Fivaz/Farnsworth: Hat has hatband with bow; profile slightly altered as is mouth, eye and eyebrow. 3-4 light extraneous scratches behind nose. Beard/hair/moustache done using 2-3 different techniques. Subject has coat with lapel. Overall coin has rather smooth texture with completely dressed field. Lends simplicity and makes for attractive appearance. No discernable ear.

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LOT 19 Bearded Man Wearing Skullcap Unknown Classic: AboveAve 1934-P AU Final Price: ___$143___ ...Hammer Price plus 10% Buyer's Fee.

      Fivaz/Farnsworth: This is a nice cameo carving with only the neck touching the date. The field is completely dressed with LIBERTY remaining. The subject has a small well formed ear and an unaltered profile. Lower edge of skullcap done with a knurling tool (zigzag). Nice eye appeal.

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LOT 20 Bearded Man Wearing Derby Unknown Classic: AboveAve/AboveAve(L) 1915-P VG Final Price: ___$115.50 Mail___ ...Hammer Price plus 10% Buyer's Fee.

      Fivaz/Farnsworth: Subject is wearing a small derby hat, plain crown with hatband and bow. Profile, eye and mouth all nicely altered. Ear visible. Beard/hair/moustache all rather heavily carved. High collar. Field completely dressed with LIBERTY and faint date showing. Attractive carving.

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