Today's Date is:  

SAT, SEPTEMBER 10, 2005, AT 10:00 a.m.

LOCATION:  205 N. Lincoln St. OLNEY, ILLINOIS (SE corner of High School parking lot).


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Good Quality Things Here

2,094 sq ft home - living room, kitchen/dining, large family room, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 fireplaces, partial basement (plumbing leak caused water damage to basement stairs & paneling) & single car garage; nice birch kitchen cabinets; built-in Sharp microwave; dishwasher; all cedar lined closets; hot water heat; copper plumbing also 30' x 17’ all stone shop/office with 30' x 8' porch; Zoya grass lawn; underground gutter drains; selling as is. City gas, sewer, electric service, not water - has well. TERMS: 20% to be paid down day of sale. Real Estate Taxes to be prorated to date of closing. Possession upon closing. Subject to all rights of way and easements apparent, of record, or in place. Subject to prior sale. Announcements day of sale take precedence over printed material. Ray W. Vaughn, Attorney, 308 S Kitchell Ave, Olney, Illinois 62450, Ph. 618-392-0000

 

HIGH QUALITY OLD FURNITURE

Fabulous oak fire place mantle 5’w x 7’2" tall w/outstanding spiral turnings - double ball & spindle galleries - bevel mirror, w/4 side mirrors & leaf carvings; extra nice walnut glass door step back cupboard; pine cabinet 4’w x 74"t w/ doors & drawers (r); oak rocker; cherry platform rocker w/ lion head/fish, nice oak pressed, spindle carved back rocker w/torch & wreath design; walnut schoolmarm’s table; wood porc top table; solid walnut drop leaf dining table; round walnut drop leaf tavern table; solid walnut buffet; (2) Eastlake style parlor tables; neat high leg 5- drawer desk; pine desk; nice hand made cherry 4 drw empire chest; nice walnut handmade empire chest - 4 drw, 50" tall; early handmade walnut 3 drw chest w/faux rosewood grain; walnut dresser base w/ carved fruit pulls; butternut wash stand w/carved pulls; set 6 walnut needle point chairs; 2 oak spindle press back chairs; quality fireside chairs; (6) early hand made mahogany rose back chairs w/horsehair cushions; (2) cane btm horse shoe seat chairs w/cast iron brace connectors; wood high chair; elegant paw foot oak arm chair; plank seat chair; (2) walnut chip-carved chairs; treadle sewing machine; nice walnut Jenny Lind style full bed; nice Mt Vernon walnut sewing stand w/yarn bins; Nice Lane cedar chest w/maple exterior; curved top trunk; 5 drw oak library card file 33"w x 5 5/8"t; large mirror in ornate frame; vanity bench; intricately carved walnut clock shelf; walnut lap board; magazine rack; lots of official pictures - Reagan, Bush, Nixon, etc.

BEE & LAB ITEMS

Kelley honey extractor SS 22"dia x 30" - electric; W. Kelley gravity honey extractor 22"dia x 30"t; new hive parts, frames etc; smokers. Iron & glass 110 gram balance scales; apothecary jars; bottles; water still; Kelway Ph and moisture testers; soil probes; gauges; pipe fittings.

LURES

C.C.B. Co Dingbat. Heddon pumkinseed; S.B. Pike - Oreno No 2956P; Whopper Stopper; S.B. Nip-I-diddee; Shakespheare Swimming mouse.

BOOKS, POST CARDS, PAPER

(34) Olnean’s - 1929 - 32 - 40 - 41 - 42 - 43 - 44 - 50 - 51 - (2) 52 - 53 - (2) 55 - (3) 56 - (2) 57 - (3) 58 - (2)59 - (2)60 - 62 - 65 - 71 - 73 -; 74 - 75 - 76 - 77 - 78; (7) Olnean annuals 1930 - 41 - 52 - 55 - 56 - 57 - 58; Olney Schools Report 1901 - 02; (3) Vincennes H.S. 1924 1937 1938; (2) Ashley, Illinois 1949 & 1950; (2) Scottland, Illinois 1946 & 1947; (2) Beardstown 1937 & 1938; annuals - (2) OCC - 65 & 67; EIU - 1926; “Illinois Historical & Lawrence County Biographical 1910”; West - WWII; many coffee table books - “America” - “Home Planet” - “Art” - “Needlework” - “The Face of America” - “Norman Rockwells” -; “Andrew Wyeth”, etc; “Alice of Old Vincennes” book; serious gardening books - birds - flowers; many German books; Zane Grey; school books, readers, etc; poetry; Bible Commentaries; several Bibles; paperbacks; Mother Earth News Magazines; The American magazine 1931; old photographs; 1954 pictures of Vernor lake being built; the attic album full of good old post cards.

POLITICAL ITEMS

Political buttons; (3) 2½" flickers: Goldwater/Miller; Ike/Dick; Speed Recovery Re Elect Hoover; Hoover; Hoover/Small; (5) Len Small ¾"; Willkie; Percy; Nixon; (2) Smith; Scott; 1972 McGovern/ Eagleton; Reagan buttons; (3) E. Dirksen GOP cobalt blue ash trays; Union Pacific Lucky Penny.

OLD GLASSWARE

24 pcs Candlewick, knife & fork - 12 sandwich plate - 10"bowl” - heart nappy - 7½" oval bowl - cream & sugar - divided relish - candle holder - (7) 8" plates & (8) goblets; 20+ pcs gr & clear thumbprint; pattern glass jelly; 2 creamers; pressed glass serving bowl; Fostoria “American” 6½" t pitcher w/ice lip; milk glass fish on boat; cut glass celery; crystal cream & sugar; open & lidded compotes; 4 salt cellars; cake pedestal; bells - china & glass (flashed ruby); Moonstone vanity bottles; blue opalescent cruet, hat; 11 Flintstone glasses Depr. mixing bowls; Fire King; Hack & Simon Eagle Brewer, Vincennes beer bottle; Mineral Springs, Indianapolis Brewing Co bottle; Frank A. Thuis, Vincennes bottle; grog glasses.

OLD CHINA

82 pcs of Tea Leaf ironstone (1 pc w/green tea leaf); Set Haviland china w/gold trim; sev. pcs of Italian china; set of Courrier & Ives Grist Mill china; Homer Laughlin pcs; (8) Haviland plates; Nippon handled plate; (2) unmarked handled plates; (8) Bavaria bread plates; (9) 7½" salad plates - different flowers; Majolica 6½" plate “G S Zell”; Carlsbad plate; R S Germany plate; lg Blue Willow platter; R S Germany saucer; Blue Ridge bowl; Noritake bowl; Bavaria serving bowl; cream & sugar; demitasse cups; bone china cup & saucer; interesting tea pots - 1 cat by Dr. Bill Heyduck; Frankoma 1990 GOP elephant; Lefton china purse vase; pr Czechoslovakia bird vases; McCoy jardiniere; jardiniere; collection of black & other cat figurines; etc.

OLD ITEMS

Iron counter scales w/large brass pan; violin, bow & case “Georg Carl Krekfchmann violun maker in Taufkirchen 1795”; Peters & Co coat hanger; (9) G. Benson pocket mirrors & phone dialers. Wooden Keen Kutter silverware box (only). Yd sticks; iron skillets up to 14"; good (blue) white granite pie pan; pine sugar bucket; stone pitchers; 15 gal salt glaze crock; (2) china mortars & pestles; 3 stone bowls; 8 plc set of “Nobility” silverplate flatware; Rogers “Claridge” silverplate flatware; set of Old Company Plate flatware; knife steel; rosewood handled knives & forks; sev. ps silverplate; pr of milk glass miniature lamps; LP records (real music); handmade quilts; quilt blocks; chenille bed spreads; fancy work - cut, etc; handkerchiefs, scarves; several furs - fox - mink, etc; Vintage clothes; 48 star American flag. toy clown on unicycle rides high wire (Germany); neat old brass buttons; 37 thimbles - silver, brass, etc; lots of fancy hand fans; gold bracelets; Omega man’s wrist watch; hat pins; bridal rosette (jockey); nice ambrotype in leather case 2¾" x 3¼"; 1943 T.M. Italian phrase book; good Indian arrow point 3"; 6 marble-imbedded stepping stones; & more.

MODERN FURNITURE - APPLIANCES - MISC

3 cushion Conover couch; like new 3 cushion sofa; set of 4 oak spindle back chairs; 2 oak spindle back bar stools; hard maple Ballman Cummings bedroom suite - full bed Spring Air foundation & triple dresser w/mirror; 2 office desks; 3 drw file cabinet; card table. Zenith 24" TV; Westinghouse refrigerator; Westinghouse upright freezer; GE 30" elect range w/self cleaning oven; cabinet sewing machine; Electrolux vacuums; lots of nice table lamps; telephones - clocks - radios; kitchen full of glassware, bakeware, pots, pans, utensils, small appliances, etc; Correlleware, Corningware; lots of fancy glasses; 2 deviled egg plates; set of Sheffield China; 19 pcs Longchamp crystal (made in France); dozens of quality cookbooks; new canning jars; Quality decoration items; lots of figurines, bells; collection of small elephants; quality Christmas decorations - 26 large hand blown glass ornaments (11 Santas - 4 fruits - 2 cats - butterfly - dragon - 7 misc - Darth Vader plugin; quality costume jewelry & some old jewelry; pendant watch; stop watch; sewing & embroidery supplies, knitting needles, books, material, etc; towels, bedding; lots of afghans; luggage; nice Olympia elect typewriter. desk equip & supplies. camera tripod; 7 x 35 binoculars; exercycle; Avons.

LAWN & GARDEN

20" mower; Thermo Fogger w/3hp B&S engine; Homelite 16" chain saw; gas weed eater; hedge clippers; garden tools; barrels of perlite. 10A battery charger; Teel ¼ hp transfer pump; transit, level tripod & target rod; pipe wrenches; (5) fire extinguishers; alum step ladders; few hand tools; case of plastic valves.

PICTURES

“The Guardian” + (Girl & Dog) in ornate frame; “Time to Get Up” (girl & 2 dogs) in ornate frame (1900); “Can’t You Talk” in ornate frame; H.A. Clarke “The Road - Summer” Currier & Ives print; cross corner picture frames; early oval picture frame; (2) framed quilt blocks.

MRS. GERALD (Claribel) BENSON
Anne Franklin 1-618-395-1157 (after 5 p.m.)

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