Past Auctions
- Tue, Jun 13, 2023 @ 10:01pm (Start)
- Wed, Jun 28, 2023 @ 6:00pm (End)
We are privileged to share with you the estate of Peggy & John Miller of Salem, Virginia.
Both Virginia natives, they found their forever home, a 1904 historic house in downtown Salem almost 40 years ago and became integrally involved in the community. John was a U.S. Navy veteran, Shriner, avid golfer, and volunteered with the Appalachian Trail Club, actively maintaining his stretch of trail with well selected, high quality tools. Peggy volunteered at the Salem Museum and Historical Society, where she managed the gift shop and served on the board. With a strong interest in genealogy and local history, her and John acquired an outstanding yet well curated collection of books and filled their home with local art, lovely and unique antique furniture and other decor. Her collection of McCoy, Roseville & Weller Pottery, as well as the HUNDREDS of teacups is vast and beautiful.
Highlights include art by Walter Biggs (including an original doodle/sketch), Susan Egbert pencil drawing with a note from the artist, Ed Bordett, Erik Fitzpatrick, P. Buckley Moss signed prints and a large collection of her ornaments; jewelry, stained glass; lovely linens; MCM dinnerware; Bohemian uranium carnival glass vase & other stunning art glass; multiple Fenton lamps; hand painted porcelain figurines & more; unique cast iron pieces; antique pie safe; Thonet style bent wood rocking chair; glass bowfront china cabinet; thimbles & bells from around the world; spinning wheel & crafts; books about Salem, Roanoke, Hampton, & other Virginia cities (multiple signed); beautiful collection of stationary with etchings by local artists of landmarks; vintage Salem High School memorabilia; sweetgrass gullah baskets & handcrafted shaker box; multiple TVs as well as audio equipment & a plethora of music & records; two full sets of golf clubs; EGO & Kobalt battery powered lawn tools; Stihl chainsaw with a superset of accessories; DeWalt & Craftsman tools; like new Giant bike; beautiful Christmas decorations; vintage Corning Show It All glass canisters & Pyrex; Swarovski crystal; Wedgewood; antique ironstone; Masonic, Scottish Rite & Shriner items, a true Southern front porch set and SO much more!
- Sat, Jun 10, 2023 @ 4:54pm (Start)
- Tue, Jun 27, 2023 @ 6:00pm (End)
Step back into local and medical history with this extensive collection of medical tools, machines, & more from the past and present. This collection of items was donated one-by-one to local Lewis Gale Hospital to create a fantastic display. Farmer Auctions is ecstatic to record this collection and share it with the world. Local pharmacy pill bottles, photographs, scales, machinery, and nurse's uniforms originally used in Lewis Gale Medical Center are included. See inside the surgical suite with an extensive amount of unique tools, some of which are still used today. Collectors will love items such as poison bottles, traveling apothecary cases, quack medical devices, an embalming machine, and more! Look into the past to celebrate the advancement of medicine, and see how far we have left to go! Happy Bidding.
- Sun, Jun 4, 2023 @ 11:29pm (Start)
- Wed, Jun 21, 2023 @ 6:00pm (End)
This Raleigh County collection has something for all! A dream collection of heavy equipment and tools. A lady could walk away happy with some great collectibles or home furnishings and decor! Featuring....a Case 450 bulldozer, Massey Ferguson 135 tractor, Polaris Ranger 800, 80hp side by side, 1969 travel trailer, 1965 Ford truck, 90s model Ford F150 king cab, King Kutter disc, King Kutter dirt scoop, steel sheets, Lincoln welder, Gantry crane, acetylene torch, air and power tools, goddess mineral oil lamp, canoe, home interior collectibles, Fenton, West Virginia Blendo glass and so much more! Something for everyone to love!
- Thu, Jun 8, 2023 @ 10:21pm (Start)
- Tue, Jun 20, 2023 @ 6:00pm (End)
A Historic Greenbrier County Collection...
A collection from three generations of the McClintic family of Greenbrier Co. West Virginia! From farmers, milliners and teachers to country store proprietors in Frankford, WV. This family‘s auction brings you one of the most eclectic collections of items that reflect each era, career and generation!!!
Included in this auction are antique general store displays, shoe advertisements, country store hoop cheese cutter, WV calendars and memorabilia, scales, Clark's spool cabinet, vintage Hershey's, Mounds and many more candy advertising boxes, Royal Crown Cola Displays, Edison phonograph, milliner's sewing forms and supplies, old toys, vintage halloween items, vintage hats and stands, women’s accessories, vintage furniture, radios, old stoneware crocks, spectacles, old locks, whiskey crates, ball jars, lanterns, antique tools, Wheeling galvanized tubs and buckets and much more!!