Hoffman Estates Estate Sale:It's LET'S MAKE A DEAL SATURDAY! Up to 1/2 off great stuff!

Everything up to $10 is half off all day;

everything over $10 starts at 25% off. It's LET'S MAKE A DEAL DAY!

STREET PARKING IS FINE; AREA IS MARKED "RESIDENT ONLY" BECAUSE OF THE NEIGHBORING HIGH SCHOOL ... GUESTS OF THE SALE ARE AOK, PER HOFFMAN ESTATES P.D.  But observe which side of the street you can park on!

*** some items listed will have sold on Friday ***

A very nice estate sale that includes an impressive assortment of professional photography studio equipment, antique and vintage furniture, Native American jewelry, primitives, musical instruments, and my personal favorite: the Smalls!

The pictures will show you more than what is mentioned here, but let’s run down the highlights:

Photography equipment includes:

• ·         Mamiya 645E Rapid pack
• ·         2 Konica cameras
• ·         Lenses, including Caltar, Ilex, and Konica
• ·         Sekonic and Minolta digital light meters
• ·         White Lightning Studio Flash Units that appear new in box, and other White Lightning accessories
• ·         4x5 camera with case
• ·         Omega 4x5 enlarger
• ·         Misc. photography developing supplies
• ·         Reflectors
• ·         Light stands
• ·         Tri-pods
• ·         … and much more!

Musical instruments include:

• ·         Buffet clarinet from 1950s
• ·         Selmer clarinet from 1950s
• ·         Double clarinet case
• ·         Hohner 21-button accordion (squeeze box!) and its wood case that says “Cheyenne Rainbow Orchestra”
• ·         Several recorders (flutes) including two Mollenhauer and two Moeck Maple
• ·         Bill & Lora Berg Dulcimer
• ·         Angelica acoustic guitar

Furniture incudes:

• ·         Bombe chest
• ·         Drop-front desks
• ·         Dining room table and chairs
• ·         China display cabinet
• ·         Mirrored washstand with pitcher and bowl
• ·         Howard Miller grandfather clock
• ·         Map cabinet
• ·         Lift-top desk with wide drawers and brass ink well
• ·         Oval table with jelly roll feet
• ·         Dough table/kneading bin
• ·         Dictionary or Bible stand
• ·         Embossed acorn trunk
• ·         Old brass bed
• ·         Several antique clocks
• ·         Entertainment center
• ·         Country kitchen cabinet with lead glass doors
• ·         Pair of very heavy wrought iron garden chairs
• ·         Garden bench

Jewelry includes:

• ·         4 Hopi silver cuff bracelets, 2 by Steven Sockyma and 1 by Mitchell Sockyma and 2 with markings from Hopicrafts
• ·         Florentine Panteah coral inlay bracelet
• ·         2 fetish necklaces, one attributed to George Haloo Cheechee and one to Lucille Quam
• ·         Several Native American Indian necklaces in turquoise, silver, and coral
• ·         14k gold bangle bracelet
• ·         2 antique cameos set in gold
• ·         14k tennis bracelet
• ·         Fabulous vintage sterling charm bracelet loaded with charms

Kitchen includes:

• ·         Dishes
• ·         Glassware
• ·         Small appliances
• ·         Cookware
• ·         Serving pieces
• ·         Storage ware
• ·         KitchenAid stand mixer
• ·         Utensils and gadgets

And then a tour around the rest of the sale includes these highlights:

• ·         Marklin Z-scale trains – a boxed set with boxed track and several individual cars and accessories
• ·         Original Rubik’s Cube mint in package
• ·         Antique German doll marked “Viola 8”
• ·         Antique and vintage glass, crystal, pressed glass, cut glass
• ·         Cobalt sherbets in metal stands with underplates
• ·         Waterford crystal stems
• ·         Old bottles, vases, pitchers and lidded jars
• ·         Old Mason jars
• ·         Old milk bottles
• ·         Hoselton aluminum animal figures
• ·         Sasha B Mid-century vase
• ·         Wilbur Walluk scrimshaw
• ·         Dozens of glass salts and lovely hand-painted porcelain salts
• ·         Old wood duck decoys
• ·         Old cast iron pieces
• ·         Antique ceramic canister and spice set
• ·         Old kitchen ware
• ·         Sad irons
• ·         Tooled leather gunbelt and holster
• ·         Tooled leather archery quiver
• ·         Original Dick Lynch watercolors
• ·         Several pieces of signed photography and etchings
• ·         Pilates Premier machine
• ·         Damon Howatt Hunter bow
• ·         Vintage quilts
• ·         Assorted linens
• ·         Antique clocks
• ·         Copper ware
• ·         Brass ware
• ·         Pottery
• ·         Photography books
• ·         Lots of great cookbooks
• ·         Non-fiction books
• ·         Apple computer
• ·         Britannica Great Books set (complete set of 54 from 1952)
• ·         Books from the International Collectors Library
• ·         2 bikes
• ·         Tools and garage stuff
• ·         Lawn and garden
• Estate pipes
• … and much much more.

Our numbers at 9:30. First to arrive may begin a watched list; we’ll use the list as the queue for our numbers but everyone must be present when numbers are passed out or they’ll be passed by.  Likewise when we call numbers for entry.

We accept cash, Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express.  No personal checks.

And, as always, a Kiss on your way out the door.