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19 KELLY ROAD, CAMBRIDGE

SATURDAY AND SUNDAY

JUNE 22 AND 23

FROM 11 AM TO 4 PM EACH DAY

We are honored to present the estate sale of Anthony Cromwell Hill, a remarkable journalist, writer, documentarian, filmmaker, and Harvard University graduate. Tony created and directed numerous impactful features, showcasing notable figures like Henry Kissinger, Elie Wiesel, Leonard Nimoy, and Angela Lansbury, to name but a few. 

Tony came from an extraordinary family. His father, Henry Aaron Hill, made history as MIT’s first African-American PhD in chemistry. His mother, Adelaide M. Cromwell, graduated from Smith College and earned advanced degrees from the University of Pennsylvania, Bryn Mawr, and Radcliffe. She also co-founded Boston University’s African Studies department.

Tony’s great-aunt, Otelia Cromwell, shattered barriers as the first African-American woman to graduate from Smith College and earn a PhD from Yale University. His uncle and godfather, Edward W. Brooke 3rd, became the first African-American elected to the U.S. Senate since Reconstruction.

To include hundreds of books, many from his mother’s library. Subjects include civil rights movements, black history, art, novels, and many signed books.  Large collection of jazz. Rock, soul, and classical music, LPS, CDs, DVDs, artwork, some African carved pieces, large Paul Revere sterling bowl, bric-a-brac, etc.

Mahogany bookcases, bureaus, antique tables, shaving mirror, mid-century lounge chair, and other furniture.

Sony HDV camcorders, Sony, Rode, and Sennheiser microphones, Manfrotto tripods, Lowel Caselite 4, Pelican 1650 cases, a Lowel Pro lighting kit, and other related items.

Large Friedrich window air conditioner, Ariens snowblower, chipper, tiller, yard tools, Fuji touring bike, electronics, and more.

WE HAVE A PERMIT FROM THE CITY OF CAMBRIDGE THAT WILL ALLOW PEOPLE TO PARK ON KELLY ROAD AT RESIDENT PARKING SPACES FROM 10 AM TO 5 PM SATURDAY. ON SUNDAY, PARKING IS ALLOWED IN THOSE SPACES WITHOUT A PERMIT.

CASH OR APPROVED CHECK ONLY

Gloucester Estate Sale

Peabody Estate Sale

5 Macarthur Road

Friday, June 7^th and Saturday, June 8^th

From 10 am to 3 pm each day

Federal period furniture including:

A spectacular ornate mahogany chest, painted and stencilled dressing table, mahogany bow front chest, scalloped mahogany mirror with gilt crest carving, mahogany one drawer inlaid stand, sewing table with rope turned legs, birch breakfast table, mahogany Pembroke table, gilt split spindle mirror with “harpist” eglomise upper panel, Chinese mother of pearl inlaid teakwood side table, heavily carved Chippendale style tilt top table, lovely carved four poster cherry double field bed, set of eight antique stencilled Hitchcock style chairs, antique Shaker curly maple candle stand, early 1800s painted and stencilled rocking chair.

Small antiques including:

Glass, china, bisque, Victorian brass and marble girondole lamp, antique brass lamp with fancy red glass shade, other antique lighting, paintings, antique Godey fashion prints, H. Fletcher floral engravings,

Plus: collectibles, Royal Doulton figurines, hummels, large geisha doll in case, room size Heriz rug, costume jewelry, household items and more!

Sale is on the second floor of the house.

Numbers on Friday by 9 am