BOOKS / BOOKS / BOOKS - 8,000 COPIES - Whole House - VanHoff Estate Sale

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Sun
Oct 7
9am to 6pm
2012
Sat
Oct 6
9am to 6pm
2012
Fri
Oct 5
9am to 6pm
2012
Thu
Oct 4
9am to 6pm
2012

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Cash or Check only, All items sold as is, no refunds. If you need time to arrange for transportation for larger items, you must pay-in-full first, and receive a CLAIM RECEIPT, with your name and phone number. You will have 24-hours from the time of purchase to pick-up your item, except for the last day of the sale. All items sold on the last day of the sale must be removed, by no later than 2:00pm.
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ESTATE OF MR. CHARLES VAN HOFF/MOVING SALE:
A Book Readers Menagerie of Vintage Books, Magazines & Newspapers. This Estate has nearly 8,000 pieces of Media. If you’re a collector of historical documents, novels, short stories, theological periodicals, and more; then this is the sale for you. Other items of interest include Stamp Collections, "O" scale Lionel Train Set, Playboy magazine collection, and a WW-II, C.B.- uniform & accessories (enlistment papers, side-knife & more); Beauty Pageant Gowns /1992 Miss American Pageant collection cards & Beauty Pageant Magazines.

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 "Life" magazine September 14th,1959 

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OTHER KEY ITEMS include:
I.) APPLIANCES:
*FRIGIDAIRE 20.5 cu. ft. REFRIGERATOR
*Westinghouse FREEZER –upright
*Frigidaire WASHER & DRYER
*MICRO-WAVEs
*QUISINART FOOD PROCESSOR
*TOASTER OVEN & 4-slice Toaster
*HAMILTON BEACH DUTCH OVEN
*OSTERIZER - 12 SPEED
BLENDER
*KITCHEN-AID MIXER
*Mini Refrigerator - ideal for Students dorm room

II.) FURNITURE:
*ETHAN-ALLEN LOVE SEAT
*VINTAGE MAHOGANY FORMAL DINING TABLE W/2-LEAFS & TABLE-PADS, PLUS 4-CHAIRS w/ UPHOLSTERED SEATS
*VINTAGE CHINA HUTCH
* MATCHING PAIR of WING-BACK ARM CHAIRS, BUTTON TUFTED VELOUR UPHOLSTERY – BROWN
*VINTAGE SIDE-BOARD BUFFET
*VINTAGE BEDROOM SUIT (FULL BED FRAME, HIGH-BOY DRESSER & VANITY DRESSER W/ MIRROR)
*OTHER VINTAGE DRESSERS
*DUNCAN-PHIFE CABINET – needs TLC
*RCA VICTOR RECORD CABINET
*Night Stands, Bookcases, Side Tables, Sofa Table, 2-Tier Step Table & more
*Knee hole Desk, Student's Desk, Kidney Shape Desk
*Secretarial Chair and Desk Arm Chair,
each with swivel base

III.) COLLECTIBLES:
*CHILDS PLAY “METAL” KITCHENETTE
*AMERICANA TABLET ARM SCHOOL DESK/CHAIR UNIT
* LIONEL TRAINSET – Circa 1950’s, “O”-Scale
* GOLD LEAF STAMP COLLECTION –“Virginia (floral) Bluebells”, “Signing the Constitution”; 10-Cent Stamps & more.
*PLAYBOY – magazines
*BEAUTY PAGEANT GOWNS & COLLECTING CARDS
* WW-II U.S. NAVY UNIFORM/seabees

IV.) MISCELLANEOUS:
*HAND TOOLS
*WRENCH SETS
*ROLLING TOOL CABINET – Double stack – all metal – approx. 36” wide x 48” high
*PARTS BINS
*STEEL SHELVING RACKS 12" & 24" DEEP
*"STEELCASE" BLACK 4-DRAWER FILES
*"KIMBALL" ELECTRIC ORGAN – needs TLC
*Office Supplies, Sewing notions
*6-Binders of "EASY HOME REPAIR MANUALS"

V.) ANTIQUES
*"FAIRBANKS" No. 11 FLOOR SCALE
*"Swing Arm" FLOOR LAMP, BY COLONIAL PREMIER COMPANY
*All Steel Toy Trucks

VI.) ENTERTAINMENT ITEMS:
*LIONEL TRAIN SET, O-gauge track, transformer, buildings, landscape accessories, etc., have not found Rail Cars or Locomotive.
*50's,60's, & 70's LP Records (Beatles-"HELP", Cheech & Chong, "Big Bambu", Lionel Richie, Pointer Sisters, & Big Band Albums.)
*TV's, Radios, Boomboxes. VHS PLAYERS.
*200-VHS Movies
*400-LP Records
100-Cassette tapes
*Children's Books by Disney
*100-Children's VHS Tapes Movies by Disney
*Playboy magazines
*Board-games, Toys, 13 Boxes of - LEGO's 
*2-sets of GOLF CLUBS with caddie 
*High powered 6" diameter TELESCOPE, with Tripod & digital Tracking device
*"KIMBALL" ELECTRIC ORGAN – needs TLC

Thank you for checking out this upcoming sale; hope to see you all there.
Linda – S.B.E.S. www.SouthBendEstateSales.com / for inquiries call: 574-540-3889.

Vintage Art Deco Mahogany "China Cabinet"Antique Anniversary Clock - needs keyVintage all wood & metal leg "School Desk" in excellent conditionVintage 50's, 60's,70's & 80's Vinyl LP's; "Beatles- Help" album, Cheech & Chong's "Big Bambu", Lionel Richie, Pointer Sisters, Big Band & more.  Over 200-LP's2-Hugh Riker Prints, signed (other print not shown)WW-II, C.B. uniform jacket w/ hat, belt-knife, dagger, Enlistment papers, Certificate of Service, Chinese 100 Yaun currency, Photos, and more in glass case.Frigidaire Refrigerator, adjustable shelves, 20.5 cubic feet, 15.24 c.f. refrigerator storage and 5.26 c.f. freezer storage, with ice maker."Westinghouse" 13.6 to 15.6 Cubic Foot /self-defrost/ Freezer - in working order, very quiet."Fairbanks No. 11" Scale / Cast Iron Wheels & Frame, Wood board top, missing weights.Kimball Organ - "Entertainer III" Model"WOLVERINE" 3-piece (all metal) Kitchen Set (Sink Unit, Stove, & Refrigerator) Frig unit not shown - needs some repair.CHILDREN's DISNEY MOVIES - VHS TAPES2-Cabbage Patch Dolls - cuteDora the Explorer Vanity/mirror set, great for that little girl in your life.Beauty Pageant Dresses - Worn by the former Miss Grand Rapids."Life" Magazine collection "The Kennedy's, Marilyn Monroe, Ali vs. Frazier, The Astronauts, and more. Over 100 magazines.Historical newspapers of the Kennedy assassination, and the days that follow. Including newspapers of the 911 Attack, on Sept. 11th, 2001.Lionel Train sets (Primarily O-gauge track, transformer, electronic wiring, villages, and set accessories.)Lego's sold by the box lot, over 14-binsCirca 1960's Coca Cola Semi-Tractor/Trailer, steel trailer and cab with flip-top clear plastic storage for removable cases of Coca Cola, some cases missing.1950'S ALL STEEL TOY TRUCKLife Magazine Sept.14th, 1959 "The Astronauts" 7-astronauts selected for the early Mercury space program, before the first launch. Includes story of the Astronauts and their wives. The first seven astronauts in the United States were part of the Mercury program. They are: 
Alan Shepard jr.
Virgil (Gus) Grissom
John Glenn jr.
Walter Schirra jr.
M. Scott Carpenter
Donald "Deke" Slayton
L. Gordon Cooper jr.Full size Vintage Bed with Head & Foot Boards, and wood rails, complete with mattress & box springsVintage 1930's Vanity Dresser w/ mirror & bench seatSale PictureWedding dress in large box (background), Christening gowns for boy & girl in foreground (in boxes). Note color is not blue, plastic cover is tinted.Bissel Vacuum CleanerAll wood Loft frame, perfect for College Students Dorm room.Single pedestal desk w/ center drawer. Perfect for a child's room4-12"x 36"x 60"h. black steel shelving racks; Also have numerous commercial shelving 24"d.x 36"w. x 72"h. 5-shelves per unit.Playboy magazine collection, over 200 issues14" square x 80" high Mahogany & glass corner Curio Cabinet w/ door and glass shelves.Vintage Mahogany Post-leg braced Dining Table 36"x 72" with 2-Pad covers & 4 wood chairs w/ original vinyl upholstered seats - good conditionBeautiful vintage Sideboard Buffet - made of mahoganyVintage Entertainment System -previously held TV & Stereo System, gutted on the inside, nice shell, interior could be reworked for more modern system.2- matching Wing-back velour button-tufted Arm Chairs - fair conditionEthan Allen Love Seat - in good condition, but upholstery warn & stained -needs reupholsteringVintage (end) drop-leaf Sofa Table, good condition (Items on top and in box - include Brass, Copper & Silverplate decorative metalware)Oval Queen Ann style Coffee Table with Marble topCrystal & Cut Glass Stemware6-shelf/4-sided, Swivel, VHS-Tape Storage Cabinet, holds over 240 tapesFancy LinensA beautiful "Winter Rose" Bowl & Platter Set on top of a 24" Round Two-tier 4-leg Oak Side Table"Sit & Step" Child's chair or step-stool3-gallon Crock, pristine condition1-mahogany silverware storage box (cloth liner needs to be replaced) & 1-utility boxOil Paintings by JuliaVintage Art Deco Floor Lamp by "Colonial Premier Company" - 'a certified lamp'Nearly 8,000 collectible books, magazines & periodicals.collectible 60's 70' & 80's LP recordsBook lectern, with copies of "Tennyson's Poems, Illustrated, 1886 copyright, and "Little Lord Fauntleroy illustrated by Mary Burnett, 1891 copyright.Numerous Electronics, TV's, Boomboxes, Radios, Alarm Clock, VHS Players, Computer printer and more.Unique - Kidney Shape Desk - double pedestal w/ center drawer -minor damage to right side baseComfortable Cloth Upholstered Office Chair w/ 4-leg swivel base & wood arms, good condition."Cookbooks" galore - nearly 100 to choose from.Pfaltzgraff "Heritage" Dish Set - over 100 pieces.PfaltzgraffTo suspend your pots and pans get this "heavy duty Iron Ring Caddie"We have 2-matching Vintage Metal "Twist-leg" Stools with wood topsWestinghouse Microwave, Hamilton Beach Dutch Oven, Osterizer 12-speed blender, & Kitchen-Aid Mixer with stainless steel bowl, and assorted beater attachments.Kitchen storage/utility cabinet, w/shelves, free-standing unit3-sized Aluminum "Wedding Cake Pans" (never used) includes accessories"Wedding Cake Decorator Kit" various size decorator tips."Frigidaire" Front load Dryer, good shape, works well."Frigidaire" front load Washer / works well, some rust near lid seam.2-Black "Steelcase" 4-drawer Letter size File Cabinets w/ Lock, but no keys, note: Keys available thru "Steelcase" Office Equipment retailer, just give them the lock number.We have 2 ea. -27 drawer (all metal) parts binsSale Picture2-Vintage Nite-stands (1-drawer & lower shelf) second unit not shownVintage 2-tier End Table w/ full length shelf below.Vintage Wood Head & Foot board (for a full size bed)Vintage 3-drawer dresserVintage Mahogany Coffee Table with Scalloped trim & lower full size shelfRound and Box style Portable Fans, including 2-Oscillating 18" Floor fans with adjustable raised base.2-Sets of Golf Clubs w/ covers "Wilson bags, McGregor & Triumph clubs, includes Caddy for one set. Great for the beginner.13-gal. Shop Vac w/ caster wheel base (no brand name), includes 4-or more accessory attachments.Childs Wagon (small)vintage Air-CompressorHeavy duty drill"HIRSH" Skill saw / metal & wood / folding shop tableUpright Laundry Storage Cabinet, great for storing Laundry supplies, etc.CHILDREN's STORY BOOKS, DISNEY & MORE.Baby clothes (for New Born to 6-mo./Toddler) also have Children's clothes &  
Adult clothingvintage Child's post-leg Chair (all-wood)Mini-frig, perfect for Students Dorm roomBeauty Pageant - Formal Dress w/ JacketOffice SuppliesSewing Cabinet w/ sewing machine hide-away (machine not included)Kitchen cabinet storage / mico-wave shelf unitSmaller 4-drawer Maple Dresser1-drawer sewing cabinet storage with lower drawer swivel for bobbin or thread spool storage.Antique Bent Arm rocking chair5-drawer Dresser for Child or AdolescentSale PictureVintage 5-drawer high-boy dresserKnotty Pine Hope ChestDecorative pictures2-Norman Rockwell decorative platesHumorous Poster of George W. Bush "The Nation"Lionel "O" gauge track, buildings, signs and other accessories (unfortunately no trains or rail-cars). 3-boxes

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