Wheels Up: Estate Sale of a USAF Vietnam Pilot/Magician/Banjo Picker and a USAF Vietnam Nurse

estate sale | 3 day sale | 3 days away
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Address
5107 Bemis Rd.
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
Directions
You are able to park on the lawn, but please pull up and park in rows so that others may easily exit around other cars.
Dates
Fri
Aug 28
10am to 4pm
Sat
Aug 29
10am to 4pm
Sun
Aug 30
10am to 4pm
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Terms & Conditions

Cash and Venmo only,
You will need to bring help to load large items.
We are not responsible for any accidents. When attending our estate sale, you agree to enter at your own risk. We are not responsible for any accidents inside, outside, or on our property.
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Description & Details

He flew a KC-135 tanker in Vietnam and after returning, became a corporate pilot and went on to become a leading force in aviation education. She served as a nurse in Vietnam but never forgot her years growing up on a farm. Together they built a full life — performing magic tricks, playing banjo, and collecting treasures from years in Africa (Cameroon, Togo, Uganda) and Asia (Thailand, Hong Kong, Philippines). This estate sale reflects it all:

Asian Antiques & Treasures: Filipino monkey pod dishware, Thailand gold-plated silverware, clothing and jewelry

Furniture & Appliances: freezer, refrigerator, vintage stove (all of these will need to be move upstairs out of a basement)

Antiques & Collectibles: antique tools, antique china, unique antiques, vintage jewelry, vintage barrel back chairs

Home & Kitchen: kitchenware, silverware, , office supplies, handmade quilts and blankets, giant popcorn machine

Electronics: older Apple computers, TVs, DVD/Blu-ray players, printers,

Books, Records & Nostalgia: books, vintage records, vintage toys, kids' items, holiday decorations

Pilot, Magic & Music Memorabilia: aviation collectibles, magic props and memorabilia, musical instruments, vintage records

Vintage Clothing & Linens: many handmade by the owners' great grandparents, wedding dress handmade in the Philippines

A rich, one-of-a-kind sale spanning decades of history, craft, and adventure. Something here for the collector, the picker, the reseller, and anyone drawn to a sale with real stories behind it.


Fostoria, vintage crystal, chinaHandmade quiltsAntique farm toysDepression glass pitcherAntique hutch, Christmas decorationsVintage pipes 1960s vintage clothing, vintage fashion, antique chess setsBathroom itemsHandmade crocheted quilts and clothing, bindersAntique dresser, vintage handkerchiefs, linensHandmade crocheted quilts, linensAntique bed, antique dressersVintage clothing from 1950s, band uniform from early 1900s, household decorationsLinens- towels, sheets, pillowcases, mattress covers, washragsDecorative collectible plates, health aides, thimble collection, vintage kids' chairsVintage derby hats, men's clothing and shoes, women's clothing, antique photos of the Pilot and Nurse's families!Women's clothingMen's clothingCollectible plates- Wizard of Oz, Women of the Century plates, Hummel platesHealth Aides- sleep apnea cleaner, foot exerciser, foot massager, canes, bath chair, aides for elderly personsKitchen pots and pansVintage china, Antique sideboardVintage silverware, gold plated silverware sets from Central Jeweler, Bangkok ThailandVintage crystal, Fostoria, glass egg, depression glass, china setsVintage Fostoria, china setsVintage bell collection, glassware, Charles M Schulz signed cartoonHocus Pocus! Magic items- books, trick instructions, magic propsVintage and newer jewelryAntique oil lamps, vintage clothing, including the Nurse's prom dress!Antique hutch, antique books, newer hardbacks, kids' booksVintage clothing, including a snazzy blue dress that includes a matching purse and shoes!DVDs, pilot memorabilia, vintage sheet music, antique chairsFile cabinet, DVD cabinet, antique sheet music cabinetViolins, zither, guitar, banjo itemsMonkey pod tableware from Philippines, pilot memorabiliaAntique icebox, TV stand, vintage recordsVintage liquor cabinet, vintage slide projector and other slide paraphernaliaBowling balls, typewriters, floor and bathroom tile, vintage office suppliesPower tools, handheld tools, nails, screws, vintage art supplies and cabinetFreezer, refrigerator/freezer, art cart, vintage stove, wine rack, antique trunk (dehumidifier NOT for sale)Vintage recordsGun rack, TV standThe Nurse loved to send cards to others, making them feel appreciated. You will find many different kinds of greeting cards in these office supplies!Printers, office supplies, technical books, computer suppliesThe Nurse's wedding dress, handmade in the Philippines in 1967!Vintage Apple computers, DVD players, TVs, electronics, tape players, vintage clocks, handmade quiltsVintage Apple computers (they turn on), vintage slide projectors, vintage and newer cameras65 inch TV, Sony TV, Mac Powerbook, digital photo frameHandmade quilts created by the Nurse's ancestors!Large Popcorn MachineHot dog machine, blender, ice cream maker, food processor, kitchen gadgetsHoliday decorations, Christmas tableware, paper plates and tableware assortment, Christmas lightsVintage toys, plush bears, blankets, vintage dollsSmoker, grill itemsBarrel back chairs, lamps, side tablesCrossley record player/CD/radio system, vintage cameras, newer cameras, TV entertainment centerCleaning supplies, cookware, vintage lights

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