Antiques & Collectibles Auction
Sunday, October 12, 2008
10:00 a.m.
2437 Monroe in LaPorte, Indiana
Directions
– take SR 2/Lincolnway to east side of LaPorte to Boyd Blvd.; turn south on
Boyd and go to traffic light; turn right onto Monroe/SR 4 and go ¾ mile to
auction on right-hand side of road.
Automobiles – 1968 Chevelle Malibu w/ original 307 motor; 108,000 miles; dual
exhaust front-to-back; Edelbrock chrome valve cover & air cleaner; Holly
4-barrel carburetor; repainted to original color w/ clear coat; automatic
transmission; great interior; garage kept; new bumpers; car comes w/ original
valve covers, air cleaner, 14” Rally wheels & hub caps…very nice car here. 1967
Volkswagen Beetle w/ rebuilt engine & much work done…manual
3-speed. 1987 Mercedes 450SEL w/
approximately 80,000 miles…runs well.
JUST ADDED A BUNCH
MORE PICTURES AS WE FINISHED THE SET-UP…CLICK HERE TO SEE THEM…many interesting
items found as we unpacked…taxidermied pheasant, Weller vase, several pieces of
Fenton, quantity of paper goods including magazines, advertising & more,
Ideal Shirley Temple doll, older Shirley Temple doll, many other dolls, and too
much more to list…2 rings throughout the auction…this auction is just chock full of
wonderful antiques & collectibles plus a modern item or two here and
there. Not a lot of junk at all!!!!!
Furniture – china cabinet; 1890’s dresser w/
handkerchief drawers; older drop leaf table; modern large roll-top desk; metal
bakers rack; large metal wine rack; entertainment center; chest of drawers;
small wicker table; large wood cradle; many other pieces of furniture.
Antiques & Collectibles –crocks; lamps;
glassware, Scotty dog door stop; Oliver typewriter; Hurricane lamp; Iron Horse
bar server; records; enamel ware; glass door knobs; donkey bottle openers;
sterling spoons; powder horn; copper washer plunger; US Bell & Co. dinner
bell; granite/enamel coffee pots; Savory granite ware roaster; small child’s
rocker; Bamboo bird cage; brass water pitcher; small metal Scotty dog; Little
Wizard red globe lantern from City of Chicago and other Little Wizard; wood
handled golf clubs; Netsakes carved man w/ fish; many ladies handkerchiefs;
Goebel angel bell ornaments; Betty Taplin small egg beater; Spring balances
(Dectecto 100#, Chatillion, B&W); Mini oil lamps including Acorn; Pocket
knives (Kabar, Girl Scout; Colonial, others); Fountain pens (Parker & Sheaffer);
many campaign buttons; old Dr.’s otoscope; much more Advertising – (2) Lenicks Dairy cream cans; Old Sleepy Eye cream
label; Central Union Cut Plug tobacco tin w/ handles; J.P. Co. salesman sample
meat grinder; “His Master’s Voice” mirror; Old Miller High Life tray; Satin
Cigarette tray; 1909 Kellogg’s Fun Jungleland moving picture book; and much
more Dolls – Effanbee Pride of the
South doll; composition doll; Disney Snow White porcelain doll; Johnny Walker
display; Madame Alexander Little Women dolls; doll in trunk w/ clothes; half
dolls; and others Banks – Humpty
Dumpty; Astro Mfg. Rocket mechanical bank from 1957; Liberty Bell; Empire State
Building; Statue of Liberty; 1st Mutual Saving Association; Jumping
Jack; many others Glassware &
Porcelain – McCoy owl cookie jar; Royal Doulton Regal Lady; Galindor style
frosted lion compote; several pieces of Occupied Japan; green & pink
depression glass; candlewick sherbets; Candlewick creamer/sugar on tray;
Bareuther creamer/sugar; Chocolate glass salt & pepper; many salt &
pepper shakers; Van Briggle vase; much more Costume Jewelry & Watches – Benrus pocket watch; Bakelite
bracelet; Wittnauer ladies watch; Wakeman 17 jewel ladies watch; several
costume brooches; Westclox Bullseye & Scotty pocket watches; IH watch fob;
other misc. Toys – Watch Me Roll
Over Pluto wind-up toy by Marx; Thornton Burgess Illustrated children’s books;
many marbles (some still in bags incl. Whizzer, Shur Shooter, and others);
marble shooters (incl. John Deere, Harley Davidson, Coca Cola & many
others); Lionel Union Pacific locomotive, Pickle car, other cars, SW
transformer; Early Tiddledy Winks by Parker Bros. in box; Kazoo Co. kazoo from
Eden’s, NY; lead soldiers; and other items Railroad
Items -- Pennsylvania Railroad creamer/sugar; New York Central Lines
platter; assorted railroad items (timetables, stubs, etc.) & other items Mickey Mouse Items -- Early chalk
Mickey Minnie, & smalls; Mickey Mouse plastic bank; and other items Paper Collectibles -- several boxes of
postcards; 1911 White Star Line post card; Tuck postcards; books of stamps; old
sheet music; many old magazines (Saturday Evening Post, Life, & more); Poor
Richard’s Almanac w/ leather cover; 1st Edition of Helen Keller’s
“The Story of My Life” Special Edition; many old photos; much more Vintage Kitchen Items – egg beaters
& other utensils; sauerkraut cutter; misc. bowls & other items Records – Beatles albums; 78 rpm; Haromonicas – Hohner (Echo, Auto Valve
Harp, Congdon Chromatic pitch, “Old Standby”) and others Sterling Collector Spoons – incl. 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair and
many others Black Americana -- Aunt
Jemima/Moses salt/peppers; Aunt Jemima syrup dispenser; Mini Oil Lamps – incl. Acorn & others Clocks -- New England key wind, oak cased clock; New Haven onyx
clock; others Framed Pictures &
Prints – Charlie Chaplin; W.C. Fields; few modern; old frames
Still
unpacking so sure there will be more treasures.
SEE MORE PICTURES OF ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES HERE.
SEE ANOTHER PAGE OF COLLECTIBLES HERE.
ANOTHER PAGE OF COLLECTIBLE PICTURES HERE.
Other – Sears floor safe w/ combination
Watch for expanding list in the next few days!!!
Terms – Cash, check, credit cards. 7% sales tax on all merchandise. Announcements day of sale take precedence.
ENGSTROM AUCTIONS
AC30200060
Gallery phone – 219.326.6200