ONSITE LIVE ANTIQUE & MID CENTURY MODERN AUCTION
Items Selling In Two Rings!
Double The Treasures! Two Auctions In One!
Handmade Pottery & Sculptures • Antique Furniture & Tools • Vintage Automobiles & Parts
Mid Century Modern Eames, Panton, Nelson Era Furniture, Lighting, Fans, Electronics, Radios, Clothing, Jewelry, Signed Original Art & More!
11195 Vemer’s Ford Rd., Columbia, MO
Friday, October 23rd At 10:00AM
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Directions: From Hwy. 63 & Broadway St. / Hwy WW, East On Hwy. WW For Approx. 6 Miles To South On S. Rangeline Rd. For Approx. 2 & 2/10 Miles. Left On E. Vemer’s Ford Rd. Approx. 1 & 1/4 Miles To Property On Left. Watch For Signs!
Note: This Auction Is A Compilation Of Antiques & Pottery From The Estate Of Chub & Sue Gerard, The Antiques & Vintage Automobile Collections Of Mike & Nancy Russell & The Mid Century Modern Collection Of Walt & Mary Johnson-Gerard. Chub & Sue Gerard Bought Their Farm In 1951 & Lived There For 59 Years. They Were Committed Collectors Of Antiques. Chub Had Special Interests In Foot-Powered Wood Working Tools, Antique Tools, Automobiles & Books. Sue Was A Collector Of Antique Pottery, Pepsi Cola Memorabilia, License Plates & Corn Shuckers. Sue Was A World Renowned Potter Who Dug Her Own Clay & Practiced The Ancient Art Of Salt Firing. Her Clay Sculptures & Pottery Bowls, Vases & Plates Are Highly Collectible. Mike & Nancy Russell Are Lifetime Residents Of Boone County. Nancy Was An Antique Dealer For Over 40 Years. They Have Been Active Members Of The Boone County Old Car Club & Are The Owners Of The National Annual It's A Gas Antique Show. Walt & Mary Johnson-Gerard Have Owned 50sfunk, A Mid Century Modern Business For 25 Years & Are Selling Their Inventory To Retire. Walt, The Former Owner Of Walt's Bike Shop, Will Be Selling Part Of His Collection Of Vintage Bicycles, Bicycle Parts & Cycling Memorabilia. They Are Proud To Offer Antique Collectors And Mid Century Modern Enthusiasts An Opportunity To See These Collections & The Chance To Purchase Items For Their Personal Collections!
Selling Order: There Is So Much To Sell That We Will Be Selling In Two Rings! Make Sure To Bring A Friend Or Two To Help You Bid For Treasures In Both Rings At The Same Time. One Ring Will Feature Antique Household & Furniture Items, Vintage Automobiles & Parts, Foot-Powered Tools & Much More. The Other Ring Will Be Filled With 100’s Of Mid Century Modern Items Many Of Which Are Listed. More Items Are Being Discovered Every Day As More Buildings On The Estate Are Being Emptied And Boxes Of Treasures Found. You’ll Want To Make Sure You Attend This Once In A Lifetime Multi-Decade Auction.
Sue Gerard Hand-Thrown Pottery: Salt Glazed & Wood Fired Covered Jars • Salt Glazed & Wood Fired Jars With Lug Handles & Cobalt Decoration • Salt Fired Water Dispenser With Lid & Wooden Bung • Many Salt Fired Miniatures • Salt Glazed & Wood Fired Jar With Blue Band • Salt Glazed & Wood Fired Bowls With Blue Decoration • Salt Glazed & Wood Fired Churn With Wooden Dasher / Cow Decoration • Small Covered Salt Glazed & Wood Fired Butter Dish With Lid • Medium Salt Glazed & Wood Fired Lamp With Bee Sting Decoration (Wired) • Large Brown & Cream Jug Style Lamp (Wired) • Various Salt Glazed & Wood Fired Jars, Jugs, Bowls, Vases & Loose Lids • Hanging Lamp Shade (Not Wired) • Blue & White Candle Lamp • Farmer’s Horn • Blue Sponged Decoration Child Size Teapot & Cup • Blue Sponged Decoration Milk Pitcher • Many More Sue Gerard Pottery Items Day Of Auction!
Sue Gerard Hand-Made Sculptures: Sue’s Figures “Links With The Past” Include Lady Churning Butter • Lady Washing On A Wash Board • Pregnant Lady & Doctor • Lady Gathering Eggs • Lady Playing Piano • Lady Pouring Water Over Man’s Head In A Tub • Cowboy Sleeping Propped Up On His Rifle • Hunter With Rifle • Man Washing Up In A Washbowl • Mary, Joseph & Baby Jesus / Small Nativity • Man With Dog • Miniature Father Christmas • Whimsy Jug With Figure Climbing Into The Jug Top • Handmade Lamp With Pussy Willow Sprigged Decoration • Hand Built Log Cabin Sculpture
Lots Of Mid Century Furniture & Other Items: Cool Retro Mid Century Patio Set- 4 Chairs & Table • Mid Century Grapette Collection-Bottles, Signs, & Memorabilia • Large Collection Mid Century Pepsi Cola-Bottles, Cans, Holders, Servers & Signs • Mid Century Retro Starburst Wall Clocks • Mid Century Vintage Couch & Sofa • Large Collection Of Mid Century Wall Art-Paintings, Cut Glass Pebble Pictures, Framed Original Art, Wood Art & Textile Art • Large Collection Mid Century Retro Floor Lamps, Pole Lights, Table Lamps, Ceiling Lights & Swag Hanging Lights • Retro Collection Mid Century Clothing Incl. Coats, Formal Dresses, Skirts, Pant Suit, Hats & Purses • Cool Mid Century Dressers • Mid Century Eames Era Chairs • Mid Century Collection Vintage Christmas Decorations • Contemporary Christmas Decorations • Retro Mid Century Sewing Fabric, Needle Craft Kits & Books • Mid Century Russel Wright Dinner Plate, Gravy Pourer & Children's Toy Dishes • Large Collection Of Mid Century Pyrex Corning Lazy Daisy Dishes, Cups & Saucers • Mid Century Salem North Star China Dishes • Eames Era Mid Century Retro Style Lounge Chair • Mid Century Retro Heywood Wakefield Twin Bed Head Boards • Mid Century Ceramic Figurines • Retro Mid Century Fondue Pots & Cookbooks • Mid Century Cool Retro TV Television Antenna • Lots & Lots Of Mid Century Vintage Glassware China • Retro Vintage IKEA Suspended Ceiling Lights • Vintage Linens Incl. Blankets, Crocheted Afghans, Sheets & Towels • Mid Century Retro Drapes & Curtains • Mid Century Radios, Clocks, TVs & Ninja Turtle TV • Large Collection Of Antique Peddle Powered Tools • Mid Century Children's Dolls, Puzzles & Paper Dolls • Mid Century Paper Products • Mid Century Retro Bicycle Magazines • Mid Century Bicycles, Wheels, Tires, Accessories, Saddles & Memorabilia • Mid Century Retro Figurette Bras Salesman Case With New, In Original Packaging, 40 Bras & Girdles • Large Selection Mid Century Retro Vintage Lampshades • Mid Century Signed Italian Ceramics Pieces • Mid Century Mosaic Tile End Tables & Coffee Table • Rare Mid Century Chest Style Sewing Cabinet With Built-In Chair • Retro Vintage Mid Century Advertising Ashtrays • Mid Century Vintage Buffet & Table • Antique Peddle Sewing Machine • Contemporary Bar Stools • Mid Century Retro Bar Stools • Mid Century Bolts Of Retro Upholstery Fabric • Mid Century Retro Orange Electric Wall Mounted Fireplace • Mid Century Retro Driftwood With Resin Candles Wall Hanging • Mid Century Retro Posters • Mid Century Retro Table, Floor & Window Fans • Lots Of Arts & Craft Materials • Vintage Books & Magazines • Mid Century White Mountain Ice Cream Makers & Parts • Mid Century Retro Metal Drink Glass Carriers & Holders • Set Of 3 Mid Century Vintage Bamboo End Tables • Mid Century Vintage Kitchenware Items • Mid Century Jewelry And Scarves • Mid Century LIFE Magazines • Limoges China • Redwing China Pottery • Vintage Mid Century Road Maps • Mid Century Glass Bricks • Bicycles
Foot Powered Tool Collection: W.F. & J. Barnes Co. Foot Powered Rip Saw (Pat. Jan. 20, 1874) • Treadle Powered Lathes • W.F. & J. Barnes Co. Pedal Powered Shaper • New Rogers Co. Foot Powered Scroll Jig Saw • Other Treadle Scroll Jig Saws • Several Foot Powered Grinders • Foot Power Units • Foot Controlled Harness Maker’s Vise
Other Antique Tools: Unusual Elmco Electrical Testing Machine With Table • Early Wind Charger With Tower • 2 Wheelwright Travelers • Blacksmith’s Forges In Various Styles & Sizes • Several Grain Cradles • Scythes, Sickles & Blades • 2 Unusual Iron Leg Sickles • Woodworking Planes • Stanley Hand Router #71 1/2 • Molding Planes • Several Handmade Buck Saws • Crosscut Saws & Blades • Cooper’s Curved Draw Knife • Various Sizes Of Draw Knives • Fence Stretchers • Stanley Levels & Many Other Wooden Levels • Carpenter’s Boxes & Tool Carriers • Large Hanging Parts Cabinet With Multiple Shelves & Drawers • Adzes, Picks, Corn Knives, Mauls, Brace & Bits, Handsaws & More • Wooden Clamps • Handmade Dibble For Planting Seeds • Unusual Ear Corn Rake Used In A Corn Crib • Small Anvils
Antique Furniture: Walnut Victorian Bed • Walnut Gate-Leg Table • Walnut Buffet • Several Walnut, Caned Lincoln Rockers • Pair Of Walnut Twin Beds • Walnut 3-Drawer Washstand With Pull Out Towel Peg • 2 Walnut Victorian Dressers With Mirrors • Walnut, Caned Sewing Rocker • Large Pine Bookshelf With Doors At Bottom • Victorian Hanging Clock • Wooden Trunk • Old Church Pew From Olivet Church • 2 Walnut Wardrobes • Blue Painted Wicker Rocker
Antique Pottery: #2 “J.L. Cluskey Jar – Lakenan, MO • #6 “J.L. Cluskey” Jar – Lakenan, MO • #8 “J.L. Cluskey” Jar – Lakenan, MO • # McComb, IL Stoneware Crock By Lakenan Pottery • #5 Blue Star Circle Stoneware Crock With Lid • #6 Blue Band Stoneware Water Cooler With Wire & Wooden Handles (Repaired Lid) • Redwing #30 Gallon Stoneware Crock Jar • #3 Salt Glazed Stoneware Crock With Lug Handles & Cobalt Decoration • Lots Of Early Stoneware Ginger Beer Bottles • Several Early Antique Ring Bottles • Early Batter Jug Bail Handle & Rare Spout Cover • Dark Brown Slip Glazed Harvest Jug • Early Salt Fired Crock With Unusual Cobalt Decoration (Old Wire Support Around Rim) • Early Slip Glazed Pitcher (Chip On Rim) • 2 Slip Glazed Miniature Jugs & Ink Bottle • Many Other Antique Jars, Crocks, Pitchers & Jugs
Pepsi-Cola Collectibles: Unusual Pepsi Advertising Metal Cover For Soft Drink Syrup Dispenser (1940’s) • New, Old Stock Metal Pepsi Advertising Sign With Double Dash Script (Made For A Screen Door On A General Store. Pre 1950’s When Logo Was Changed) • 2 Large Advertising Signs In The Shape Of A Pepsi Cola Cap • Advertising Double Sided Sign To Hang On A Post – “Ice Cold Pepsi Cola Sold Here” (Double Dash Style Script – Pre 1950’s) • Pepsi Cola Metal Menu Chalk Board For A Diner (1950’s? – 1960’s?) • Pepsi Cola Umbrella Hat – “Brocca Brella” • Pepsi Cola Umbrella Hat – “Lou Brock’s Cardinal Brella” ™ (Hat Faded) • Old Style Pepsi Bottle Thermometer (Fair Condition) •Wooden, White With Red Painted Logo Pepsi Cola Case For 24 Bottles – Not Divided • Wooden Pepsi Case With Red Painted Logo – 24 Divided Sections For Individual Bottles • “Any Weather’s Pepsi Weather” Thermometer • Several Aluminum Carriers For 6 Bottles With Various Logos, Most Double Dash Style • Early Pepsi Bottle With Paper Label • Small Pepsi Bottle With Cap • Ball Cap With Pepsi Cans • Numerous Other Pepsi Collectibles Including Boxes & Cans
Other Antiques: Shaving Mugs, Brushes & Razors • Grist Mill Salesman’s Sample Model • Small Civil War Era Cannon Ball •Wooden Darning Eggs • Wooden Adult Size Wheel Chair • Wooden Child Size Folding Wheel Chair • Pair Of Korean War Era Field Telephones • Early Bakelite Desk Style Phone With Center Rotor To Ring Operator • Walking Canes • 2 English Shooting Sticks (Handle Becomes A Seat – 1 Is Antique & 1 Is Vintage) • Old Aluminum Style Water Pump • Cast-Iron Cash Register (Poor Condition) • Vintage Emerson Television Set • Old Wooden Radios From The 1940’s • Milk Bottles & Collectibles Including Paper Lids • Handmade Wooden Boot Jack • Brass Front Advertising Scales • Wooden Wagon Wheels • Copper Apple Butter Kettle & Stand • Iron Lard Kettle • Old Shipping Crates, Some With Paper Advertising Labels • Keuffel & Esser Surveyor’s Compass In Wooden Carrier • General Store Cast-Iron String Holder • Old School Books & Primers • School House Style Pull Down Maps Display • Various Bike Lamps • Early Tricycle (Could Be Pulled Or Peddled) • Brass Coal Scoop For Fireplace • Ukelin Musical Instrument & Bow (Popular In The 1920’s. Has Instructions & Box, In Poor Condition) • Vintage Lunch Boxes • Vintage Roof Top Christmas Decoration (Reindeer With Santa) • 19th Century Albany Style Cutter Sleigh With Shafts • Brass Sleigh Bells • Iron Sleigh Bells • Various Indian Rocks
License Plates: 1911 License Plate (Rare) • 1912, 1913, 1914 & 1915 MO License Plates • 1943 License Plate (Made In Small Strip To Save Metal During WWII – Rare) • 1928 Illinois License Plate • Many, Many More License Plates – Mostly Missouri
Old Cars & Trucks: 1954 Plymouth Savoy 4-Door • 1948 Dodge 4-Door • 1950 Ford 4-Door 6-Cyl. • 1956 Chrysler 4-Door • 1932 Cat Auto Patrol Road Grader (Not Running) • 1925 Ford Model T • 1931 Ford AA Truck • 1941 Chevy Truck • (2) 1971 Honda Trail 90s Model CT90 (1 Has No Title) • 1931 AA 1 ½ Ton Truck • Late 1940’s Jeepster (No Title But Has Paperwork) • 1935 Chevy 1 ½ Ton Truck With No Bed
Terms: Cash Or Good Check With Proper I.D., MasterCard, Visa And Discover Are Accepted. There Is A 3.5% Convenience Fee, Unless Paid By Cash Or Check. Out Of State Checks Must Be Accompanied With A Bank Letter Of Credit, Or Be Pre-Approved By Auction Company 5 Days Prior To Auction. Announcements Day Of Auction Take Priority Over All Advertising.
Sellers: Mike & Nancy Russell and Walt & Mary Johnson-Gerard