FASCINATING ESTATE SALE German and American Early 1900's

FASCINATING ESTATE SALE

Interesting German household from early 1900’s to 1950’s. World travelers, music lovers, photographer, civil engineer/draftsman in South Africa and America from 1930’s on, Broadway playbills, treasures galore - nothing thrown out! Oddities and the unusual.

Note: coins and bills will not be sold at this sale.

Furniture: mid Century footstool, tables, wool upholstered 1940’s club chair in exc condition, wool upholstered 1950’s sofa in exc condition, vintage brown leather club chair in exc condition, mahagony side tables, metal smoking stand, red leather top coffee table, large Arts & Crafts cabinet, modern entertainment cabinet with upper glass doors, pair avocado wicker/uph chairs, wood book cases, retro record cabinet, wood chest of drawers, metal storage cabinet, trunks, brassy bed, mid Century Stanley blond bedroom dresser and chest, army green metal file cabinet, teak bedside drawer chest, vintage card table

Lamps, Rugs: mid Century floor lamps, pole light, table lamps, 2 antique hand woven Persian rugs (vegetable dyes?) one large, one smaller

Tools: tons of old tools all German and USA; hand tools, electric drills, electric sanders, hand saws, old electrical components, old wood hand planer, modern nail gun, supplies, pulls, door bell, thermometers galore, wood and metal tool boxes, crates, files

Drafting/Engineering: civil engineer and professional draftsman who used precision equipment, French curves, wood triangles, scales, rules of all types, pens/tips, drafting instruments

Photography/Stamps: prolific photographer - lots of photographic equipment for taking photos and developing/cropping, antique copper Lancaster lens, tons of slides/carousels/projectors, 150+ antique glass negatives from early 1900’s Europe and USA, print cutters, some cameras, satchels; huge stamp collection mostly unmounted, Europe/USA/Russia etc

Books/Travel/Maps: many books from 1800 to mid 1900’s, Hebrew, German, English, South African, religious and scientific; luggage from 1930’s leather/wood to 1960’s American Tourister in super condition, vintage oil cloth duffle in exc condition; vintage maps and travelers’ guides from Europe and USA, old atlas, 100+ vintage National Geographic maps from 1930's on

Watches & Jewelry: Arctos Bruchsicher 1937 German men’s watch, Girard-Perregaux men’s vintage watch, vintage Benrus ladies’ diamond watch, other watches, odd jewelry pieces and chains, cuff links/tie clips, service pins, gold rings, political buttons

Gentleman’s Clothing: Knox and Byer-Rolnick fedoras, fur/leather hat, wool riding caps, cashmere jacket, wool suits, wool smoking jacket, Victorian August Henkel black satin collapsible top hat/gloves/ties in superb condition with original box, thin ties, bow ties, shoe stretchers, wallets, belts, collars, glasses, early 1900’s men’s long underwear, night wear, vintage shaving gear galore

Stereo & Misc: vintage stereo equipment including Fisher 450-T radio/receiver, Thorens TD-124 turntable, Bogen equalizer DB-130 1955, two Garrard turntables/bases/covers, Sherwood S-3000 FM tube tuner, Spox floor speaker, pair Dynaco wood floor speakers (Danish), old needles; SONY DA Pro 4 Head VHS, SONY RDR-VX500 video cassette recorder and DVD recorder, many clocks, chess sets and games, cards; smoking gear – cigarette tins, hundreds of old match books, ashtrays, lighters, match holders, wood office trays, old papers, scads of vintage locks most have keys, old office supplies and equipment, metal and wood boxes, opera glasses, Broadway playbills, scads of programs from Lincoln Center, Boston, DC, Philly, Detroit in the heyday

Kitchen & Household: vintage dishes, glasses, old cookie and candy tins, enamel bowls, several old toasters in terrific collectible condition, vintage tablecloths and linens, metal kitchen cart, glove forms, old irons etc., newish Kenmore canister vacuum, scads of wood hangers, folding wood drying rack, old floor fans and heaters, medicine bottles and tins, quilts and blankets, vintage yellow wicker hamper  

Garden: pots, very nice set of 4 wood/blue canvas deck chairs in exc condition, yard tools, old bottles and jars, old heavy alum cans with lids, yard caddy, vases, tarp, hose