Carla Grillo Estate Auction - Vintage / Designer Clothing, Jewelry, Silver More
Sale Starts
Sep 2
7pmSale Ends
Sep 9
7pmTerms & Conditions
We will request ID before releasing.
Your bid is a contract which we will enforce.
All items sold as-is/where-is.
There is a 15% buyer's premium on winning bid totals.
MA state sales tax will be charged unless you have a current, valid sales tax exemption certificate on file with us, or purchase a tax exempt item.
Items must be picked up within the allotted pickup timeframe, unless an alternative arrangement has been made: (We often put out fresh estate merchandise for sale on pickup day:)! (NOTE DESIGNATED PICKUP DAYS ARE THE FOLLOWING MONDAY AFTER THE END OF THE AUCTION, AT 159 MAPLEWOOD AVE, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930.
To arrange for an alternative pickup time/date, email to: info@capeannauction.com - with the phrase "alternative pickup request" in the subject line. We are also offering to accommodate winning bidders South of Boston by bringing invoices to our NEW South Shore location in Middleboro, MA. THIS MUST BE ARRANGED BY APPOINTMENT.
Items left behind, without an alternative pickup arrangement will be considered abandoned and will be forfeited without refund after 1 week.
In-house shipping is available on most items. See each item description for terms and conditions.

Cape Ann Auction
Description & Details
Grillo Estate Part 1 —159 Maplewood Avenue, Gloucester, Massachusetts | Online Auction | Local Pickup Only | No Shipping
Cape Ann Auction is pleased to present Part 1 of the Grillo Estate, an outstanding Gloucester collection from the estate of Carla Grillo, a Gloucester investment banker. This wide-ranging estate offering includes Carla’s personal property along with generations of Grillo family art, collectibles, jewelry, clothing, antiques, books, photographs, cameras, silver, and local-interest material.
The Grillo family has deep roots in Gloucester. Carla’s father was Gloucester’s first Italian mayor, and this auction includes many pieces that reflect the family’s long history in the community, their collecting interests, and the character of a well-appointed Cape Ann home.
This is a particularly strong auction for buyers of designer clothing, vintage fashion, estate jewelry, sterling silver, autographs, and collectible personal property.
Featured Categories
Designer & Vintage Clothing
An extensive and varied collection of designer and vintage clothing, quality wardrobe pieces, fashion accessories, handbags, and related personal items. This is an opportunity for vintage-fashion buyers, resellers, theatrical costumers, collectors, and anyone seeking distinctive wearable pieces from a single well-cared-for estate.
Estate Jewelry & Accessories
A broad selection of jewelry and fashion accessories, including gold, sterling silver, costume jewelry, watches, and wearable estate pieces. Many lots are suitable for personal wear, gifting, resale, or jewelry collectors. Please examine individual catalog listings carefully for photographs, maker marks, materials, weights, and condition.
Signed Autographs & Collectibles
Signed and collectible material from a serious personal collection, including autographs associated with Robert Frost, John F. Kennedy, and sports figures, along with books, ephemera, and other historically interesting estate items. Buyers of literary, political, sports, and Americana memorabilia should review these lots carefully.
Sterling, Art, Antiques & Local Interest
Highlights include a substantial seven-piece antique sterling silver tea set weighing approximately 3,310 grams, as well as art, antiques, decorative objects, clocks, bookends, coins, currency, cameras, collectible baseball material, sports cards, and many unusual household and family discoveries.
The catalog also includes photography equipment by makers such as Nikon, Leica, and Canon, vintage and collectible smalls, books, decorative arts, family-held material, and numerous Gloucester- and Cape Ann-interest items. With more than 240 lots, this is a true estate auction with something for collectors, dealers, local-history enthusiasts, fashion buyers, and bargain hunters alike. The Part 1 auction contains 247 lots.[auctionninja +1]
Auction Information
Auction: Grillo Estate Part 1 — Maplewood Avenue Pickup
Location: Gloucester, Massachusetts
Bidding: Online bidding is open now
Starting Bids: Every lot starts at $1
Pickup: Local pickup at the Maplewood Avenue location; see the online catalog for exact pickup date, time, and instructions
Shipping: No shipping is available for this auction






















































































































































































































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