The Cretsinger Antique Auction, Saturday Morning, August 6th @ 9:30 A.M.
PLEASE NOTE: DIRECTIONS ONLY WERE PRINTED WRONG IN THE AUCTION EXCHANGE. USE YOUR GPS. THE ADDRESS IN THE LISTING IS CORRECT. 3329 TIBET AVENUE, KALAMAZOO, MI
An excellent auction of antiques, furniture, collectibles, glass, lamps, pottery, and home furnishings. This quality collection contains a large group of very nice examples. The 1959 Ford 500 has been owned by Mr. Cretsinger for 40 years, it now has only 66,000 miles on it and it is a classic with many desired options. The collection contains a number of John Rogers statues, Flow Blue china, carved bookcases, Hennecke decorated china (a large quantity including rare examples); Combination bookcase secretaries, Black Memorabilia, Vaseline opalescent glass, GWTW lamps, clocks, leaded, hanging, and reverse painted lamps, pictures, frames, teapot collection, Organ and table lamps, Excellent Victorian and Turn of the Century Sideboards and wardrobes, lots more. Also home furnishings, car models, John Deere X300 riding mower, early bicycle,, see the pictures in our gallery and expect more. See the partial and detailed listing below for a sampling of the items in this excellent collection being sold.
- 1959 Ford Galaxy 500 – 66,475 miles. 352 V8. Three speed auto. Fresh paint, seats and carpet. Owner got this car 53 years ago with 10,000 miles.
- John Deere mower tractor
- 1948 Raleigh three-speed bicycle with fully enclosed chain guard, linkage brakes, book rack and leather saddle.
- Walnut Victorian knock down wardrobe – 10 feet tall. Ornate cartouche.
- Round walnut pedestal dining table – eight 16 inch leaves.
- Six upholstered dining room chairs
- Two oak sideboards
- Two oak stools
- Mahogany music cabinet
- Large Horner style bookcase with carved men and beveled curved glass doors
- 1930’s curved sofa with lion feet
- Walnut three door chest
- Walnut wall clock
- Oak platform rocking chair
- Walnut and ash bookcase
- . Victorian style king size bed
- . Large cherry cupboard with small panes of glass
- Rare 36 inch round walnut table with 3 leaves
- Six walnut Eastlake chairs
- Marble top table
- Pine wardrobe
- Pool table
- Large desk with return extension
- Lamps
- Large red satin GWTH
- Banquet lamb
- Victorian hanging lamp with pigeon blood shade
- Reverse painted lamp
- Pink student lamp
- Large leaded lamp
- Cherub lamp
- Blue tones with flower design GWTH
- Green tones with flower design GWTH
- Others
- 25. Over 50 teapots; no duplicates
- 26. Statues
- a. John Rogers Weighing the Baby
- b. John Rogers Rip VanWinkle
- c. John Rogers Charity Patient
- d. John Rogers Chess
- e. Hennecke Taking the Cream
- f. Hennecke Is That you Tommy
- g. Hennecke First Love
- h. Hennecke Imposing on Good Nature
- i. Hennecke Wide Awake
- j. Hennecke Fast Asleep
- k. Hennecke Mama and Papa
- l. Hennecke Reading and Writing
- m. Hennecke By Jingo
- n. Hennecke You Dirty Boy
- 27. Over 90 pieces Hankey china
- a. 12 place settings Buttercup
- b. Buttercup serving pieces
- i. Gravy boat
- ii. Serving bowls
- iii. Cream and sugar
- iv. Butter dish
- v. Syrup
- vi. Vase
- c. Very large rose pattern vase
- 28. Bennington pottery
- a. Super large bread bowl
- b. Cracker jar
- c. Cigar jar
- d. Teapots
- e. Pitcher
- f. Assorted other
- 29. Assorted china sets and hand painted dishes
- 30. Three Flow Washbowl and Pitcher sets
- 31. Assorted Flow Blue pieces
- 32. Victorian opalescent Vaseline Glass table set