MELROSE ESTATE SALE
21 FRANCES STREET
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
OCTOBER 27 AND 28
FROM 10 AM TO 3 PM EACH DAY
PART ONE
STEP BACK IN TIME WHEN YOU ENTER THIS VICTORIAN HOME!
PART ONE OF THE SALE WILL CONSIST OF THE FIRST AND SECOND FLOORS ONLY.
The homeowner joined Harvard University and made essential contributions to automobile safety. He also was on staff at MIT and dedicated the rest of his career to engineering consulting. He was especially proud of his 18-year United States Air Force Reserve service. Additionally, he was a skilled musician, performing with various orchestras and bands in the Metro-Boston area. Both he and his wife were avid collectors.
To Include: A massive collection of Fireking and McKee Jadeite, lots of McCoy and other pottery, depression glass, lots of antique mixing bowls and other collectible kitchenware, crocks, china, crystal, clocks, decorative items, tons of bric-a-brac.
Victorian and mid-century art, vintage ladies and men’s clothing, ladies’ hats, linen, old quilts, Victorian stained glass windows, classical records, pipe collection, and books.
Rolleiflex, Graflex, Yashica, Nikkormat, and other cameras, Simmon Omega Variable Condenser enlarger, microscopes, Yamaha PSR-270 keyboard
MASON & HAMLIN MODEL B PIANO
Furniture to include oak mission chairs, oak Hoosier, two oak round dining room tables, oak dining room chairs, oak buffet, oak lingerie chest, mahogany bedroom set with porcelain hardware, Macey oak cabinets, oak map cabinets, Empire furniture, brass bed, Sheraton style sofa, bookcases, military trunks, lots of other furniture, lamps, oriental rugs.
THIS HOUSE IS LOADED!
Part two will take place on November 10, 11, 12. There will be entry to the attic, and many items will be added from the basement. The highlights of the second sale will include quality musical instruments, vintage electronics, a vintage Chestnut canoe, kitchenware, vintage clothes including LL Bean, fishing rods, a cigarette lighter collection, more records, pocket knives, some jewelry, and outdoor furniture; we are still unpacking, so there will be lots, lots more! All items remaining from the first sale will be 50% off!
ON FRIDAY, ENTRY NUMBERS BY 9 AM
CASH AND APPROVED CHECK ONLY