PORTAGE PARK CHICAGO Vintage Furniture, Art, Stamps, Coins, Many Surprises!

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Dates
Fri
Mar 4
9am to 3pm
2016
Sat
Mar 5
9am to 3pm
2016
Sun
Mar 6
9am to 1pm
2016

Terms & Conditions

We issue numbers at 8:30am. We will gladly honor an earlier watched list, but you must be present to receive a number.

We accept cash and VISA/MC/Discover for purchases of $50+ (no checks). All sales are final. Examine your purchases carefully, all sales are as-is with no warranty given or implied. No returns or exchanges.

BUYERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR REMOVING THEIR PURCHASES. Please bring help for furniture and appliances. We strongly recommend professional movers for the piano and pool table in this sale.

We welcome questions before the sale, but we do not give out pricing information. Not responsible for accidents or injuries. No large purses/totes. We reserve the right to refuse admittance. Children must be hand-held supervised at all times. Thanks for your consideration!
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Description & Details

Join us on Chicago's northwest side for a fabulous bungalow romp! Highlights include:

STAMPS

There are 9 Lighthouse Stockbooks plus hundreds more sorted by country.

  • Stockbook #1: Poland 1928 cancelled block plus every year 1944-1965; 48 pages with 1,000+ stamps.
  • Stockbook #2: Poland every year 1966-1986; 63 pages with 1,200+ stamps.
  • Stockbook #3: Poland every year 1987-1998; 27 (of 64) pages filled.
  • Stockbook #4: Soviet Union 1945-1958; 32 pages full.
  • Stockbook #5: Soviet Union 1959-1964; 16 pages full.
  • Stockbook #6: Soviet Union 1968-1990; 26 pages full.
  • Stockbook #7: Germany 1946-1989; 32 pages full.
  • Stockbook #8: Sweden 1945-1988; 32 pages full.
  • Stockbook #9: Misc. USA and World (14 different countries); 32 pages, many partial.
  • Plus 12 grab bags from the countries above.
  • Scott 1992 Stamp Catalogue Set, all 4 volumes.

VINTAGE AND CONTEMPORARY FURNITURE:

  • Midcentury Modern Canadian walnut bedroom set with amazing amoeba shapes includes full headboard bed, nightstand, tall armoire and long dresser with mirror
  • Midcentury two-tone blonde Basic-Witz Furniture Co. bedroom set including full bookcase headboard, nightstand, tall chest and long dresser with mirror
  • Baldwin Howard upright piano with bench in flawless wood finish
  • Trio of midcentury glass/mirror round tiered tables
  • Massive vintage wall mirror with scallop beveled edge measures 57" x 36"
  • Pair of D R Kincaid cane side chairs in tufted mauve velvety upholstery
  • Dark tan recliner in great condition
  • Stunning large lighted curio cabinet with curved glass
  • Corner curio cabinet, also lighted in lighter wood finish
  • Honey finish geometric pattern dining room set including table with 2 leaves and custom pads, 6 chairs, tall china hutch and bar/buffet with fold-out top
  • Osta Carpets (Belgium) maroon/navy/tan wool rug 10'2" x 6' 6"
  • Pakistan hand-woven red wool rug 5'5" x 3'5"
  • 1940s mahogany double-pedestal dining table
  • 1940s waterfall front tall chest with interesting woodgrain patterns
  • Early television or radio cabinet (empty) with mahogany finish
  • Tall glass door vintage hutch
  • French Provincial twin headboard bed and matching desk/vanity (sold separately)
  • Southwestern style Modern of Marshfield sleeper sofa plus a solid rust sleeper sofa
  • Two different solid wood Early American desks with chairs, one by Bassett Furniture
  • Oak kitchen set with drop-leaf pedestal table and 4 chairs
  • Midcentury formica top kitchen set
  • Midcentury slat bench indoor/outdoor
  • Variety of bookcases, shelves and small cabinets
  • Several great vintage lamps--kitschy to elegant
  • Pool table in great condition with lots of accessories included!

ART & DECOR:

  • John A. Servas (1886-1953) original oil painting plus 6 more original paintings
  • Chandelier with hanging crystals
  • Extensive Indian brass collection
  • Crystal and cut glass accents
  • Bavarian lustre ware tea set
  • Pre-war Japan dragon complete tea set
  • Chinese porcelain vases brought from China 1970s-early 80s
  • 2 Chinese silk paintings (never framed) 36" x 21" each
  • Chinese wood carvings
  • Soviet Union bear wood carving
  • Occupied Japan figurines
  • Vintage brass decorative scales
  • More exotic decorative items from world travels
  • Hanging glass door curio plus several shelves, etc.
  • Vintage "Big Eyed" children clown framed prints including Nico

COLLECTIBLES:

  • Coins:  Scores of U.S. silver coins 1886-1964 (dollars, halves, quarters, dimes) plus big selection of foreign coins from 21 different countries, including Soviet Union (CCCP) and British Hong Kong
  • 1934 Century of Progress enameled ladies compact
  • Old silvertone etched Coca-Cola measuring tape by Park Avenue
  • Zippo Space Shuttle money clip/knife in box plus other presentation items in box
  • Vintage costume jewelry and men/ladies watches including Enicar hidden face watch
  • 8 NFL/AFL 1960s Helmet plaques (sold separately and priced based upon condition)
  • Pair of late 1960s Laconia (Australia) lambswool twin blankets in orange/yellow plaid
  • 2 Longaberger baskets with liners including Mothers Day 1998
  • Huge collection of miniature perfume bottles
  • Several dolls including 2 Kingstate, plus large doll clothing
  • Coleco 1977 Pinball Champ electric pinball machine with original box
  • 1972 Aurora AFX Pit Row Special slot car race set in box
  • Few more toys including Child Guidance
  • Wonderful books selection including WWII interest, travel and more
  • Vintage Kodak Brownie 500 8mm projector, plus 2 vintage movie cameras, Polaroid one-step camera and projection screen
  • Three 1962 Civil Defense water barrels

KITCHEN/DINING:

  • Kenmore side-by-side refrigerator 31.5" wide x 32.5" deep x 67.5" tall
  • Frigidaire 2008 white refrigerator with top freezer 29.5" wide x 30" deep x 66.5" tall
  • Vintage avocado green Crown gas range (condition unknown)
  • Great vintage barware including Old Style and Blatz glass pitchers
  • Federal Glass rooster Tom Collins glasses 7 pc set
  • Vintage Four Crown China (Japan) "Primrose" platinum trim dishes 84 pc set
  • Glass and crystal vintage decanter sets
  • Beautiful etched glass serving ware including pink and amber glass
  • 2 vintage stoneware dishes sets
  • Vintage Pyrex and Corning casseroles and more
  • Newer Frigidaire black microwave
  • Huge selection of party goods new/sealed: plates, napkins, table covers, containers

MORE HOUSEHOLD:

  • Whirlpool washer (newer) and dryer (older)
  • Cosco Funsport Play Yard in case
  • Medical equipment including Merits motorized wheelchair P101 (needs new battery)
  • Invacare model 50001vc home hospital bed
  • 3 sewing machines: Bernina 1001 (1992), Singer 301A in desk cabinet (1954), antique Singer treadle in cabinet
  • Sewing notions, vintage buttons, fabric and large amounts of macramé cord
  • Samsung 24" TV and contemporary glass door TV stand
  • Panasonic stereo system: AM/FM tuner, turntable, amplifier, dbl cassette deck and 2 speakers
  • Sony CD deck
  • About 200 record albums: easy listening, classical and Polish music
  • Honeywell and Lasko air cleaners
  • Frigidaire and Kenmore window air conditioners

SPORTS/FITNESS/OUTDOORS:

  • Diamondback Parkway 5-speed bicycle
  • Camping accessories including portable toilet, Coleman air bed and Thermos propane stove
  • Hand weights and shot put
  • Assortment of hockey gear
  • Garden tools and supplies
  • Black & Decker 16" hedge trimmer
  • Black & Decker Grass Hog lawn trimmer
  • Craftsman 2.5 hp 7 1/4" circular saw
  • Selection of tools as shown in photos

Please note that buyers of the piano or pool table are ENTIRELY RESPONSIBLE for their removal. Thanks for checking in--we hope to see you there!

Midcentury Modern walnut bedroom set (Made in Canada) includes this dresser with mirror, tall armoire, full headboard bed and nightstand.Canadian walnut MCM armoire.Canadian walnut MCM nightstand and full headboard bed with newer Sealy Posturpedic mattress set. Also shown is pair of Laconia (Australia) lambs wool blankets.Baldwin "Howard" upright piano in beautiful condition.John A. Servas (1886-1953) original oil painting. He was born in Germany, lived in Chicago in the 1930s-40s and died in Evanston.Sale PictureChandelier is available (with extra prisms).Set of 3 vintage glass/mirrored tier tables.Groovy macramé hanging lamp.Fabulous mid mod glass base lamp (with newer shade), plus large brass decorative scales.Massive beveled edge mirror measures 57" x 36".Basic-Witz Furniture Co. two-tone blonde bedroom set includes tall chest, full bookcase headboard and dresser with mirror.Sale Picture1940s mahogany dining table measures 61" x 40".Mahogany finish piece is actually an early radio or TV cabinet (empty).Geometric shapes define this honey finish dining rooms set including table with 2 leaves, 6 chairs, tall china hutch and buffet.Sale PictureBuffet top opens to black formica for more bar/serving area.Osta Carpets (Belgium) beautiful rug measures 10'2" x 6'6".Hand woven 100% wool rug from Pakistan measures 5'5" x 3'5".Sale PictureWaterfall front vintage dresser with wild woodgrain pattern!Sale PictureChinese accent pieces were purchased in China in 1970s-early 80s (buyer traveled on business).Sale PictureBear carving from Soviet Union, more Chinese pieces, brass collection, Chinese wood carving, center urn from Greece.Chinese silk painting 36" x 21".Chinese silk painting 36" x 21".More of the Indian brass collection.Sale PicturePre-war Japan porcelain tea set complete.Crystal and Bavarian lustreware tea set.Light curio cabinet with curved glass doors. Samsung 24" TV and contemporary media stand.Space saving tall corner curio cabinet (lighted).Pair of D R Kincaid chairs with cane sides.Modern of Marshfield Southwestern style sleeper sofa.Dark tan recliner in great condition.Wall hanging curio.Cane front vintage cabinet. Panasonic stereo with Sony CD deck on bottom.Early American student desk by Bassett Furniture.2nd vintage student desk.Sale PictureSale PictureSale PictureFrench Provincial twin headboard bed with newer mattress set.Sale PictureVintage bling.Two dolls at right are Kingstate.Avon collection, bottles and more.Sale Picture

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