On-Site Auction: Antiques & Household with Real Estate

Bob & Sallie Connelly will conduct an On-Site Auction at 265 Academy Drive, Vestal, NY 13850 on Thursday, June 25, 2009 with Antiques and Household items selling at 6:00 pm, with a preview at 5:00 pm, and the real estate selling at 7:00 pm. The real estate can be viewed at An Open House on Wednesday, June 17, 2009 from 5:00-7:00 pm and by appointment. View on map.

Antiques and Household
Selling AS IS without reserve, with a 10% Buyer's Premium, are furniture, including a mahogany fall front desk with serpentine drawers and claw feet, a Duncan Phyfe dining room table, several breakfronts, including a French Provincial and one with a butler's desk drawer and matching server, a copper-lined smoke stand, coffee, end, tier and corner tables, an oak Empire library table, a brass bed and two Hepplewhite style dressers, six bentwood chairs, and bar stools; and accessories, including a Bradley & Hubbard slag glass table lamp, a collection of 26 Hess trucks, Hot Wheels, year books, assorted costume jewelry, stemware including Rose Point by Cambridge, American Pattern, Fostoria, a pedal tractor and pedal fire truck, 11 pieces of iron lawn furniture, silver plate, hand and yard tools, a black mantel clock, several oil paintings, a Kenmore washer and Whirlpool electric dryer, lamps, china, a cast iron Teddy Roosevelt door stop, dated 1899, mirrors, lamps, and pictures.

Real Estate
Connelly Realty, Robert "Bob" Connelly Broker and Auctioneer, will sell AS IS with a Warranty Deed at 7:00 pm the 3 bedroom 1,118 sq ft ranch on an 82 (front & rear) X 110 ft lot at 265 Academy Drive in Vestal. Built in 1955, the forced-hot-air gas heated house with central air conditioning, wall-to-wall carpeting, and a security system has a brick and cedar shingle exterior, a poured concrete foundation with a large finished basement, and an attached 11 X 21 one-car garage. The ranch includes a kitchen (10 X 11) with built-in dishwasher, living/dining room (10 X 11) with fireplace, three bedrooms (10-8 X 9-6, 10-8 X 11, 10-8 X 12-8) and a full (10-8 X 5) tiled bath. An attached 18 X 12 sun porch features a stone barbecue. There is a dry bar, laundry room and -- yes -- a bomb shelter in the basement. Located one block from Vestal High School, the house has a picket fence around the rear yard, and has some aluminum storm windows and screens. The Buyer's Premium is 10% and the opening bid is $89,000.

Super Sunday Antiques Auction

Bob & Sallie Connelly will conduct an Antiques Auction at the Showplace in Binghamton on Sunday, February 1, 2009 at 10:00 am with a preview at 9:00 am. The auction includes vintage Valentines, furniture, quilt and fabrics, cut glass, china and other household pieces. Many of the items are from the home of Mahlon Card, Esq., who at 92 has moved to a retirement center.

Selling without reserve AS IS (No Refunds, No Returns) at a 10% buyers premium are Vintage Valentines and Ephemera, including foldout, popup, mechanical and lace Valentines, and postcards, newspapers and childrens books; Selling at 11:00 am Furniture, including a mahogany and walnut dresser with white marble top, tables, chests, a mahogany Empire Revival slant top desk, dining room and living room pieces, 2 bedroom sets, two Boston rockers, and two rope beds; Quilts and Fabric, including an 1841 blue and white coverlet, a pair of poppy pattern applique quilts, other quilts and linen; Cut Glass, including a pair of Daisy and Button decanters, ice buckets, carafes, tumblers, wine glasses, and signed Hawkes stemware; Other Glassware, including Murano glass, Depression glass, and Waterford, Heisey, Fostoria, Orrefors, Cambridge, and Carnival pieces; and China and Miscellaneous, including an Art Deco gun metal statue on marble base, 6 pieces of Majolica, 80 pieceds of signed American china painted by Edna Sawyer, other hand-painted china including dishes, clocks, talcum jars, Haviland, Bing & Grondahl, Belleek, Wedgewood, Nippon, Flow Blue and Ironstone pieces, and assortments of buttons and household items.

Additional details, selected photos, and directions are available in the auction brochure (PDF: 3514 KB). A slim (297 KB) version without photos is also available. Additional photos are available in our AuctionZip gallery.