GRIMES ESTATE-TINY BUT BIG ON INTERESTING ITEMS

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Dates
Fri
Dec 27
10am to 4pm
2019
Sat
Dec 28
10am to 3pm
2019

Terms & Conditions

Terms and Conditions:
We appreciate everyone that attends and buys at our Sales.
We make every effort to make it a pleasurable and fun experience. We do not give prices by phone or email before a Sale, as prices can change on Sale Days, so please ask John or Erin.
We accept cash, checks with ID and Credit cards.
Anyone paying via credit/debit card or checks must show drivers license or photo ID.
Sales tax will be charged on all items purchased unless you provide us with a copy of your CURRENT resale tax exemption number (NO EXCEPTIONS!!). 2019 Sales Tax required.
Not responsible for accidents.
All children must be supervised at all times or you will be asked to leave the sale.
You are responsible for packing and loading of the items that you purchase.
We have a limited quantity of boxes/paper, so bring your own supplies if you have them. We are unable to help you load , but can supply phone number for a mover at your convenience if necessary.

Please always show respect and courtesy to Neighbors and other Buyers by not parking on their property or in driveway as we keep that free for loading and for those with disabilities.
Thank you , we hope to see you soon....peyt1
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Betton Place Antiques

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Description & Details

The Grimes Family have moved, leaving fabulous items behind to be sold.

James Grimes started at the Naval Academy in Newport R I in 1863, graduated in 1867, rose to Lt Commander US Navy in 1911, with a Certificate signed by President Taft, his Son Henry Joined the Navy also. his nephew Gordon Kellar became an Airman in WW1, this Family are steeped in History of serving the US. 

There are Historically significant items for Sale in this Estate. Take some time to view the Photos and take note.

Starting Friday Dec 27th at 10 am.

PLEASE research some of these items, you will be surprised.

Please bring help to load, my 'peeps' are wounded, We can provide a Ph No for Mover but we will not be aiding you in removal of items at this Sale.

Gar 1866 1st Encampment Medal .

Two star Service Flag 1917

Harrison Republican Youth's Medal

Robert Tolles Boston Ma Telescope, very rare item.

Lots of terrific antique books.

Oil On Canvas of Airman Kellar, son of Herbert Kellar the Archivist

Lots of Antique Photos

Pure silk Kimono, tops and Clothes from Japan pre 1930, 

Approx  10 yards of Pure Japanese Silk embossed with Flowers pre 1930

China, Glass, Ornaments, Kitchen glass and more

Concrete Garden items

Antique Renaissance Revival Sofa and Armchair

Edwardian Blue Velvet side chairs

Armchairs, Dining Table with 4 chairs

Chest Drawers, Blanket Chest, Armoire, Small Chest Drawers, Marble top Parlor Tables, Footstools and more

Sewing machine in Cabinet

Sterling Silver items, Miscellaneous small items.

Chicago Cubs items galorea

Chicago Bears 1941 programme

Remington Antique Typewriter

Metal Trunk, Wooden Trunks, Cedar Chest.

Holliday Items, Linen, Clothes, Shoes, Handbags, Plastic storage containers.

Beacon Lights History Books 

 

go to the photos for many more items.

Harrison Youth's Republic ClubBirdbath concreteCoca-Cola TrayBlanket Chest Coca-Cola Trayischia Desimone Vintage Italian Platesischia Desimone Vintage Italian Platesischia Desimone Vintage Italian Platesischia Desimone Vintage Italian DemitasseL Frank Baum Books..Rinkitink 1918, the Magic of Oz 1919, and Tin Woodman 1916, all in fabulous condition.Frank Baum Books1901 Small Leather Bound Classics1901 as previous photoFolding Cigar BoxFolding Cigar BoxElizabeth Gordon Earth Child BookSale PictureLots of fabulous old Books, Brass, and moreMilton's Paradise illustrated by Gustave DoreGustave Dore Illustrated Book and many moreMany Antique BooksTwo sets of Beacon Lights of History by John Lord, these are the 1886 sets.Milton's Paradise illustrated by Gustave Dore, small leather classics and more Antique books.French Style Arm ChairSale PictureOld Mickey Mouse Trapeze flip 1930's Game, Porcelain Dog and MoreCapodimonte Pieces, Lamp, Trinkets and moreGibson Girl Cartoon Antique book Magazines from the 30's and 40's, parents, Good Housekeeping and moreLimoges, Italian Desimone and moreLots of Demitasse 's, and Cups and SaucersCoca-Cola traySale PictureSale PictureSale PictureLarge Wall Mirror, Bevelled glassStunning Mahogany Federal Gateleg TableStunning Mahogany Federal Gateleg TableAmethyst GlasswareSale PictureNativity setSale PictureSale PictureChicago Cubs Print Norman RockwellSale PictureNaval Academy 1860's, Newport RIJames Grimes graduated from the US Naval Academy 1867Union Soldier Reunion PhotoUnion Soldier reunion Paint Books of Presidents 1920's for childrenPaint Books of Presidents 1920's for children Ulysses S GrantJohn Martins Children's MagazineLots of Sheet MusicPictures of previousOld Florida State Fair Magazine 1940 and moreCentury of Expositions Official View BookCentury of ExpositionsCentury of ExpositionsGreat Lakes Recruit MagazinesHistory of MedicineSmall Painted night StandChest of DrawersPink Wicker ChairBrass Double BedSale PictureShells and CoralPictures of previousDresser with Mirror, chair antiqueCoca-Cola Print by John Zed KingSale PictureFSUIrelandGlass BowlChicago Cubs PennantWicker benchDistressed ChairArmchairAnother Armchair Small ServerWhatnot ShelfLarge Walnut Antique ArmoireSewing CabinetMahogany Ladies Desk , would be great for paintingFlorida 1939 Florida 1939Sale PictureExcellent 1930's Children's BooksMore IllustrationsIllustrations are fabulousThe Twins who flew around the World BookSale PictureMagazine RackSouthern Wild Flowers and Treesinside Southern Flowers bookA Travel Brochure by William Levere, this is autographed by AuthorLegends of the Skyline Drive Virginia BookLeather Bound Laws of EnglandSale PictureHonk the Moose Children's Book 1930'sinside Honk the MooseBedroom ChairFramed PortraitLots of Baseball and Football books, Chicago Cubs, Florida Gators and FSUSale PictureNovels, and moreArmchairOn LeatherCoca-Cola Trays and Old BottlesThese two cases fit inside the trunk for ease of Travel, antique piecesLots of Old Trunks, the top is a waterprrof one and gives instructions on how to keep it that wayMetal and Wooden Antique trunksMore Pennantsclose up of autographed American legion small BatSale PictureLampTiesPrintOliver Wendell Holmes..The Last leafIllustrations from Oliver Wendell HolmesFrontice of Oliver Wendell Holmes BookWhen a Fella needs a Friend by BriggsPages from PreviousPaintings of the WorldIllustrations from previousFlorida Strawberry Festival 1940Shaw Walker Chicago Muskegon NY REcipe Box in OakGames GaloreThere are LOTs of Collector Plates, more to comeLefton china Tennis PlatesLimoges PlatesLimoges Rammekins and MoreEnglish Porcelain Coffee MugsBayreuth Scallop DishesDemitasses and Cups and SaucersOpalescent Bowl signed SSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSteve Ford Print GatorsSale PictureTwo Antique Christening GownsSmall Wall ShelfPure Silk , around 10 yards from Japan early 1920's, this is stunning.Collector Plates, Hummel Style, Marilyn Monroe and BirdsNeedlepoint Sale PictureMaple Chest of DrawersSale PictureChicago Cubs GameNippon VaseBooksAntique BooksAntiques BooksRemington Antique TypewriterOil on Canvas of WW1 Airmen killed in Duty, writing on bottom in next photoMemoir of previous Oil o CanvasNavy Hat with Name from early 1900'sThe Frigate Independence 1885MontanaSale Picture1941 Chicago Bears Programme All Star Football Gamefrom the Chicago Bears ProgrammeBaby shoes antique with original boxAntique shoes with original boxGentleman's Wallet from the 20'sPure silk Top Japanese from pre 1930close up of silk topSilk Antique topPorcelain face antique clockScrew backs, cast iron antiqueMiscellaneous Smalls including sterling silver itemsMuster Roll early 1920's for the shipSouvenir from Geo Washburn to his comrades of the 25th infantry killed in action 1862.Antique photographs, many named.Antique photographs, many named.1934 World's Fair Chicago Programme and it is in excellent conditionSale PictureWorld Globe Map early 1930's Sale PictureAntique photographs, many named.Antique photographs, many named.Antique photographs, many named.Service Flag from WW1 , Two Family Members in combat, one Navy, One Army.These are antique nylons, which would tie at the knee. Very unusual to find these in tact.Navy , later became LT CommanderSale Picture9kt Gold Cufflinks and tiepinGerman Silver and Celluloid BrushAll kind of wonderful Photos and moreGold Plated Purse pre 1900, has some vertigris on chain, but this is much nicer in person.The Gold Plated Mesh Purse pre 1900 from the front, it is marked with signature.Sale PictureCoca-Cola 1970's in opener in original box never usedPresident Taft in this photo with the Great Grandfather of Client in uniform beside him.Superman A Century of Exposition Magazine, Kentucky Derby Programme alsoJust a beautiful Cabinet Photo and there are morePhoto of the 1933 Chicago Cubs Team with info on reverse.Precious hand made spoonsSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureLocal Florida Books autographed by AuthorsPhoto of Naval Officers from 1911Signature on Back of previous PhotoSale PictureSale PictureVery old gamesSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureShotglassesSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureRobert Tolles Boston Ma Telescope, very rare.Very tiny 5 inch Wallace Nutting Colored Print.Graduation certificate for James Grimes U S Naval Academy Newport R I 1867President Taft personally signed the James Grimes Lt Commander Commission in 1911James Grime Commission Certificate U S Navy signed by President Ulysses Grant.U S Navy Certificate James Grimes signed by President Ulysses GrantUS Navy Commission Certificate for James Grimes 1911 signed by President Taft.Sale PictureSale PictureGE Washer/DryerCharles Sawyer Print.Sale PictureAntique Glass Necklace1934 Ft Lauderdale Banyon treeSterling Silver Napkin pinsAntique silk ParasolMickey Mouse Trapeze Squeeze and flip Games from the 1930'sEarly 1930's Japanese Pure silk pyjamasEarly 1900's Baby 'onesey' with socksSuperman and Batman Comics 1970'sMickey Mouse 1937 Comic booklet, Popeye and his Poppa 1939, Zane Grey King Royal Mounted ComicsMaxfield Parrish 'Birdie' Print Dinky BirdAntique 1920's Kimono1920's Navy Certificates and earlierPele the Famous Soccer star autographed photoVignette of Beautiful blue Limoges Salad PlatesLimoges 1890's Salad platesOld School desk, Cast IronSmall ChestVery tiny footstool with cat needlepointLaundry BasketBaseball Bat autographed 1940More PennantsLots more College PennantsLots of College PennantsOld BlocksPennantsButterfly book The Butterfly BookSale PictureFlorida by Frederick W Dau Advertising in 1940 Cubs ProgrammeSeaman Si booklets early 1900Chicago Cubs including a 1940 ProgrammeSale PictureGelet Burgess Goops BookSmall 15 inch Jewelry CabinetChicago Cubs StoolOak Dropfront DeskSterling Silver PiecesInside Oak Dropfront DekChicago Cubs Parking SignSale PictureGator Championship photoRenaissance revival Marble top Parlor Table, TWO matching Blue Chairs , Lamps and MoreBase of previousRenaissance Revival Marble top Parlor Table with Lamp and glassSpring Violets Dinnerware, just another viewSale PictureOccupied Japan Spring Violets dinnerware Floor RugRoseville 6 inch Bushberry Vase and a Large Magnolia PitcherMarble top Parlor Table with Small Footstool and ArmchairPair New Flowery pillowsSmall Wall ShelfFranklin Mint Civil War Chess setRenaissance Revival Carved Lion Paw Feet Arm Chair,side viewRenaissance Revival Carved Lion Paw Feet Arm ChairGorgeous Renaissance Revival Sofa heavily carved on top sidesOne of TWO matching side chairs EdwardianItalian Lacquer inlaid trayConcrete RabbitObverse of GAR Medal 1866, Grand army of the Republic for Veterans of the Civil WarGAR 1866 Medal First Encampment

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