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Another Lenhart Auction

for Rita & (the late) Leland Earles

306 McKinley Street, Catlin, IL

Monday, November 24, 2008 · 10:00 am IL

Location:  From West Vermilion in Catlin, turn north at the school caution light (Webster Street), go to McKinley & turn left.

Auto:  Sells at noon (IL).  1991 Mercury Grand Marquis LS, white, 4 door, maroon cloth interior, loaded, V8, speedometer reads 67,477 miles, mint condition, always garaged.

Just Found:  Rita gave the safe to a neighbor, so it will not be in the auction.  Set of First Love Silverplate Steiff cat; Imperial glass 11 footed tumblers, 4 sherbets, and a water pitcher in smoke color; Bavaria teapot; Bosson, England, Chef; following are collector plates we have found:  8 Alice in Wonderland, 7 Wizard of Oz, 8 clowns & circus, 5 of dolls, 6 of cows, Annie w/ Sandy, Avon Christmas 1975, 1980, 1981, Debbie Mumm - Friendship Warms the Sole.

Antique Furniture:  Walnut 3 drawer bachelor’s chest; oak high back ¾ bed w/ custom springs & mattress; oak 3 drawer dresser; maple side chair; Windsor chair; red wicker table; ornate beveled mirror.

Furniture & Household:  Keller 3 pc double bed set; 5 pc wooden dinette; white/natural bakers rack; white/natural microwave stand; white Kenmore microwave; china cabinet; knee hole desk; bookcase top; ornate console table; brown corduroy recliner; new table & floor lamps; gold color GWTW lamp; area rug 6x8 in brown tones; safe, on wheels, 20”x20”x37” high; blue/white stoneware dishes; bedding; other normal goods.

Collections:  cabinet full of Campbell Soup items; 11 Walt Disney Magic Memories figures; 5 G. Armani large figures; Boyds:  Scarlett O’Bears • Rhett Beartler • Humphrey Beargart • 3 small ones; 2 doz + Norman Rockwell plates; pencil sharpener collection (all packed away); new advertising signs & tins; new small teapots; Flintstones & California Raisin figures; Arby & character glasses; shoes & high heels.

Collectibles:  Johann Haviland “Forever Spring“ set of dishes; Fire King:  6 “Fruit” items & 1 “Tulip” mix bowl; 2 Goebel rabbits; Lefton figures & plaques; Fenton Burmese vase; Hull double vase W15-8 ½ pink base; pair Turner signed pictures; Norfolk & Western watch fob, pin, belt buckle; Elgin O.F. pocket watch; 2 Snow Crest glass banks; Tony the Tiger & Woody Woodpecker spoons; 3 new tin w/o toys; pair 20” Italian figures; chicken wall hangings.

Auction Note:  The real estate closes on Wednesday so note the Monday date.  Furniture starts selling at 11 AM, auto at noon.  Check web site for photos of the collections.