"The Astronomer Estate Sale" by Gold Mine Estate Sales, LLC

estate sale | 3 day sale | 21 days away
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The address for this sale in Las Cruces, NM 88001 will be available after 9:00am on Thursday, June 18th, 2026.
Dates
Fri
Jun 19
10am to 4pm
Sat
Jun 20
10am to 2pm
Sun
Jun 21
10am to 2pm

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In-person evaluations of all items are encouraged to all interested and active bidders. All lots are with a description that contains a general observation. Within our observation we provide you a condition that adheres to the following scale:

New - Never used within original packaging.
Like-New - Recently purchased with proof of purchase - Purchased within 3 months.
Excellent - Used with no wear and tear present.
Good - Used with expected minor wear and tear present (See Minor Wear & Tear Photos included in auction lot photos)
Fair - Used with moderate wear and tear present (See Photos of Damage within auction lot photos)
As-Is - Item is broken/defective/in need of restoral or is an appliance that we are not allowed to pass conclude judgments on.
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🏑 Astronomer Estate Sale β€” Presented by Gold Mine Estate Sales, LLC

Live In‑Person Estate Sale β€’ Las Cruces, NM

πŸ“ Near Locust & University Avenue β€” Las Cruces, New Mexico

πŸ“Œ Full address released Wednesday, June 17, 2026


✨ Join us for an exceptional in‑person estate sale packed with high‑quality items, unique pieces, and true treasures!


πŸ—“ Sale Dates & Hours

Friday, June 19th: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Saturday, June 20th: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Sunday, June 21st (Special Hours): 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM


This remarkable estate belongs to a longtime astronomy enthusiast and collector, featuring an impressive selection of telescopes, optical equipment, eyepieces, and scientific instruments, along with an incredible assortment of vehicles, equipment, tools, collectibles, furnishings, and specialty items.

Whether you're an experienced astronomer, collector, hobbyist, ranch owner, mechanic, or simply someone who loves discovering unique finds, this event offers an outstanding variety of merchandise seldom found under one roof.


🌟 Featured Highlights


πŸ”­ Astronomy & Scientific Equipment

  1. Orion SkyQuest XT10 Dobsonian Reflector Telescope
  2. Questar QM-1 Precision Telescope System
  3. Celestron Telescope Systems & Accessories
  4. Meade Series 4000 Eyepiece Collection
  5. Premium Optical Equipment, Filters, Finderscopes & Accessories
  6. Astronomy Books, Charts & Scientific Materials


🏍 Collector Motorized Bicycles

  1. 2008 Whizzer Motorbike Bicycle – Yellow Edition – Extremely Low Mileage Survivor
  2. 2008 Whizzer Motorbike Bicycle – Black Edition – Low Original Miles
  3. Both examples represent modern Whizzer recreations of America's iconic motorized bicycle heritage.


🚜 Equipment & Outdoor Power

  1. MAGNUM 4000 Professional Pressure Washer
  2. Lawn & Garden Equipment
  3. Shop Equipment & Utility Items


πŸ›‹ Household & Collectibles

  1. Furniture & Home Furnishings
  2. Decorative Arts & Collectibles
  3. Electronics & Audio Equipment
  4. Garage & Workshop Contents
  5. Household Goods & Everyday Treasures

πŸ“¦ And Much More Throughout the Property


Hundreds of additional items will be available, including tools, accessories, dΓ©cor, household goods, scientific equipment, hobby-related items, and unexpected treasures waiting to be discovered.


πŸ—“ Sale Dates & Hours


Friday, June 19th: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Saturday, June 20th: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Sunday, June 21st (Special Hours): 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM


🎟 Skip the Line with EstatePass!

Reserve your free place in line before arriving. EstatePass holders may arrive anytime before 9:55 AM and retain their reserved entry position. Walk-in shoppers are welcome beginning at 10:00 AM.

πŸ’³ Accepted Forms of Payment


β€’ Cash

β€’ Major Credit & Debit Cards

β€’ Apple Pay & Google Pay


🚚 Large Item Assistance Available


Staff will be available to coordinate pickup of larger purchases. Please bring adequate help, tools, and transportation for oversized items.

⚠️ Important Sale Information


β€’ All sales are final.

β€’ Items sold as-is, where-is.

β€’ Please inspect items carefully before purchasing.

β€’ First come, first served.

β€’ Not responsible for accidents.

β€’ Bring packing materials for fragile purchases.

β€’ Limited entry may be utilized during peak hours.


⭐ From precision telescopes and observatory equipment to rare Whizzer motorbikes and professional-grade outdoor equipment, the Astronomer Estate Sale promises an extraordinary opportunity to acquire quality items from a carefully maintained collection.

Presented by Gold Mine Estate Sales, LLC


Serving New Mexico and Beyond


"The Astronomer Estate Sale" by Gold Mine Estate Sales, LLCQuestar QM-1 DR1 Quartz Long Distance Microscope (QTZ) – Complete w/ Original Case, Two Keys, Manual & Accessories – Tested & OperationalQuestar QM-1 DR1 Quartz Long Distance Microscope (QTZ) – Complete w/ Original Case, Two Keys, Manual & Accessories – Tested & OperationalQuestar QM-1 DR1 Quartz Long Distance Microscope (QTZ) – Complete w/ Original Case, Two Keys, Manual & Accessories – Tested & OperationalQuestar QM-1 DR1 Quartz Long Distance Microscope (QTZ) – Complete w/ Original Case, Two Keys, Manual & Accessories – Tested & OperationalQuestar QM-1 DR1 Quartz Long Distance Microscope (QTZ) – Complete w/ Original Case, Two Keys, Manual & Accessories – Tested & OperationalQuestar QM-1 DR1 Quartz Long Distance Microscope (QTZ) – Complete w/ Original Case, Two Keys, Manual & Accessories – Tested & Operational2008 Whizzer Motorbike Bicycle – Extremely Low Mileage Survivor2008 Whizzer Motorbike Bicycle – Extremely Low Mileage Survivor2008 Whizzer Motorbike Bicycle – Extremely Low Mileage Survivor2008 Whizzer Motorbike Bicycle – Extremely Low Mileage Survivor2008 Whizzer Motorbike Bicycle – Extremely Low Mileage Survivor2008 Whizzer Motorbike Bicycle – Extremely Low Mileage Survivor2008 Whizzer Motorbike Bicycle – Black Edition with Low Original Miles2008 Whizzer Motorbike Bicycle – Black Edition with Low Original Miles2008 Whizzer Motorbike Bicycle – Black Edition with Low Original Miles2008 Whizzer Motorbike Bicycle – Black Edition with Low Original Miles2008 Whizzer Motorbike Bicycle – Black Edition with Low Original Miles2008 Whizzer Motorbike Bicycle – Black Edition with Low Original MilesMAGNUM 4000 Series Gold Hot Water Pressure Washer – Commercial Grade 15 HP UnitMAGNUM 4000 Series Gold Hot Water Pressure Washer – Commercial Grade 15 HP UnitMAGNUM 4000 Series Gold Hot Water Pressure Washer – Commercial Grade 15 HP UnitMAGNUM 4000 Series Gold Hot Water Pressure Washer – Commercial Grade 15 HP UnitMAGNUM 4000 Series Gold Hot Water Pressure Washer – Commercial Grade 15 HP UnitMAGNUM 4000 Series Gold Hot Water Pressure Washer – Commercial Grade 15 HP UnitMAGNUM 4000 Series Gold Hot Water Pressure Washer – Commercial Grade 15 HP UnitMAGNUM 4000 Series Gold Hot Water Pressure Washer – Commercial Grade 15 HP UnitMAGNUM 4000 Series Gold Hot Water Pressure Washer – Commercial Grade 15 HP UnitCelestron C8 Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope with 8x50 Finder Scope & Byers Worm Gear DriveCelestron C8 Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope with 8x50 Finder Scope & Byers Worm Gear DriveCelestron C8 Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope with 8x50 Finder Scope & Byers Worm Gear DriveCelestron C8 Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope with 8x50 Finder Scope & Byers Worm Gear DriveMEADE Series 4000 Ocular Eyepiece Collection – Complete Multi-Piece CaseMEADE Series 4000 Ocular Eyepiece Collection – Complete Multi-Piece CaseOrion SkyQuest 10XT Deluxe Dobsonian Reflector TelescopeOrion SkyQuest 10XT Deluxe Dobsonian Reflector TelescopeSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale Picture

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