Dr. Henry Swan II - Family Estate Auction Lakewood - Sterling, Artwork, Rare Antiques, 14k, Bronze & Rare Stamps
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This historic Denver home is filled with extraordinary treasures collected over a lifetime by a prominent surgeon, Dr. Henry Swan II, and his wife. Discover a remarkable array of sterling flatware and serveware, 14k Jewelry & Collectible watches, Federal Duck Stamps Limited Editions, fine art, Picault Bronze sculpture, Van Briggle pottery, rare collectibles, and even a WWII-era German Mauser pistol.
Dr. Henry Swan II (1913–1996) was a Harvard-trained cardiac surgeon whose career spanned medicine, military service, exploration, and innovation. As a U.S. Army surgeon in World War II, he served in the European Theater and on D-Day at Normandy, returning home a Major. He went on to pioneer hypothermic surgical techniques that enabled the first successful open-heart operations, with his experimental “cooling tub” now housed at the Smithsonian. Swan served as Director of Surgery at the University of Colorado and later advanced veterinary medicine as head of the CSU program.
Also the Great Grandnephew of prominent Historical Denver Figure Alexander Swan of The Swan Cattle CO.! More about him Here
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Location: Lakewood
Preview Date/Time: Online Photos
Pickup Date/Time: Friday & Saturday Sept 19th & 20th 11am - 3pm
Starts: 9/10/2025 5:00:00 PM
Auctions begin to end at: 9/18/2025 7:00:00 PM