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Estate Sale | Silverdale, PA | October 9, 2023 at 8:00 PM

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    Don't miss this exciting online-only estate auction in beautiful Bucks County, Pennsylvania! Bidding is open for this trove of antiques, vintage collectibles, furniture, books, tools, decorative items and more. Get ready to bid on prized antiques like stoneware crocks, yellow ware, majolica, flow blue, duck decoys, oil lamps, carnival glass and antique furniture including cupboards, blanket chests, benches and tables. Collectors will find treasures like vintage books, magazines, Disneyana, marbles, cast iron banks, Limoges china, Liberty Falls dinnerware, Beswick and figurines. Save on tools, vintage fishing lures, antique molding planes, a spinning wheel, vintage luggage and decorative signs. Check out the rare hard to find items too - there's a 19th century Seth Thomas clock, paintings, a doll collection, vintage sled, rocking horse, barware, beautifully framed samplers and textiles. Don't miss this chance to bid on antique and vintage finds direct from this charming Bucks County estate!!

    Discovery Art | October 5, 2023 at 7:00 PM

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    Our online discovery art auction features a variety of paintings, drawings, mixed media artworks, and frames. Highlights include 19th century portraits, a watercolor by Ranulph Bye, an impressionist landscape attributed to John Wells James, and an illustrative work by Paul Strayer. Additional works include still life paintings by Laura Elkins Stover, cityscapes by J. Weeks and landscapes by Ann Yost Whitesell. This auction is an excellent opportunity for beginning and seasoned collectors alike to acquire quality artworks across styles and media. Search for antique frames, traditional floral theorems, and other decorative works as well. Don't miss your chance to take home a new treasure!

    Sold! Real Estate | 137 Crystal Road, Lansdale, PA 1944

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    WE SELL REAL ESTATE!  Welcome to a rare opportunity to own a secluded property tucked away on quiet Crystal Road in Montgomery Township.  A tree lined drive leads to a cape cod style 4-bedroom home loved by the same family for generations.  The kitchen features soapstone countertops and a large stainless range with double oven.  The rear porch has been enclosed to provide additional living area and a mud-room style entrance from the rear deck.  The second floor contains 3 bedrooms with built-in storage, rustic Z barn style doors and tongue-in-groove wood ceilings.  The .8 acre lot includes a detached building with roll-up garage door and additional storage bays, wood shed, “Man-Cave” fort/play house, a large paver patio and an above-ground pool for hot days and summer entertaining.  This home is located in close proximity to major travel arteries, shopping and public transportation.  There are some finishing touches that remain to be completed but bring your pool float and call it home! This home will be sold at Public Auction live in Lansdale and online Thursday, October 5th at 4:00 PM. Sells at or above $250,000 (plus Buyer’s Premium). Settlement on or before November 16, 2023. Contact Jill Kaercher | Jill@AlderferAuction.com | 215-896-1294.

    Trains | October 4, 2023 at 8:00 PM

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    This extensive train auction features a wide variety of model train cars from popular manufacturers like Lionel, American Flyer, Tyco, Atlas, Athearn, Rail King, K-Line, and more. The auction includes both vintage and modern O scale model train cars. Vintage highlights are a blue Lionel Standard Track Outfit from the 1940s containing a steam locomotive, tender, and passenger cars. Another vintage piece is an American Flyer S scale steam locomotive from the 1950s. Modern 3-rail O gauge cars include tank cars, box cars, hopper cars, and cabooses from Lionel's Vision Line, Rail King, M.T.H., Atlas, Weaver, Williams, and K-Line. Brands featured include Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern, New York Central, Pennsylvania Railroad, and more. Many of the cars have special detailing like graffiti, rust, and weathering. The auction also contains HO scale model train cars from Tyco, Athearn, Revell, and others. Highlights include Amtrak passenger cars, Santa Fe diesel engines, and assorted freight cars. Model railroad enthusiasts will appreciate the array of accessories like track, transformers, buildings, figures, and scenery materials. With 165+ lots, this auction is sure to have cars and accessories to enhance any O gauge or HO scale model railroad.

    Catalog of Antique and Other Fine Dolls | Part 2 | October 3, 2023 at 8:00 PM

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    Our Catalog of Antique and Other Fine Dolls auction continues with a Part 2 evening sale to include Antique Bisque Head, Bisque Character Babies, China and Wax Dolls. Bid on a fine selection of Cloth, Composition, Contemporary dolls and Miniatures. Browse a selection of 1940’s – 1960’s dolls. You will also find Artist/UFDC Souvenir dolls, clothing and supplies. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a beautiful and diverse selection of dolls. Preview: In-Person Preview by appointment only: Friday, September 29th from 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM Monday, October 2nd from 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Schedule a Preview via preview@alderferauction.com

    Sold! Real Estate | 1925 Foster Rd., Hatfield, Pa. 19440 | October 3, 2023 at 4:00 PM

    Sold! $421,200
    WE SELL REAL ESTATE! This classic 1970s single-family Colonial is situated on a quiet looped street in Hatfield Township, with .46 acres of private land that backs up to a creek on township open space. This property is within walking distance of A.M. Kulp Elementary School, making it a great choice for families. Features include 2,289 square feet of living space, with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and an open-concept living and kitchen area. The living room leads to the outside through sliding doors, and all of the main floor rooms are well-lit with 5-foot windows. The master bedroom has a full bathroom, and the other bedrooms are spacious and could be used for bedrooms, offices, or playrooms. This home will be sold at Public Auction live in Hatfield and online Tuesday, October 3rd at 4:00 PM. Settlement on or before November 17, 2023. Contact Sherry Russell | Sherry@AlderferAuction.com | 215-378-1251.

    Catalog of Antique and Other Fine Dolls | Part 1 | October 3, 2023 at 10:00 AM

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    Welcome our Catalog of Antique and Other Fine Dolls Auction. Part 1 highlights feature dolls from around the world, made from a variety of materials including Bisque, Cloth, Papier Mache, China and Wood. Browse a large selection of Artist and Character Dolls. Famous Makers/Artists include Dorothy Heizer, Steiff, Schoenhut, Kathe Kruse, Kestner, Madame Alexander and others. This varied auction continues with Toys including IVES, Automatons, Holiday and Novelty items. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a beautiful and diverse selection of dolls. Preview: In-Person Preview by appointment only: Friday, September 29th from 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM Monday, October 2nd from 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Schedule a Preview via preview@alderferauction.com

    Estate Sale | Lansdale, PA | October 2, 2023 at 8:00 PM

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      This expansive online estate auction features a wide variety of items from a recently vacated residence. Highlights include decorative lighting, furniture, kitchenware, craft supplies, and more. For lighting, bidders will find beautiful Tiffany-style table lamps, lanterns, candleholders, and flameless candles. These will allow buyers to add ambient lighting and decor to any room. Those looking to illuminate outdoor spaces can bid on solar path lights and shepherd's hooks. Several furniture pieces are up for auction - from cozy upholstered armchairs to a vintage wooden bench with cast iron base. For additional seating, there are rattan stools and folding tray tables. Storage furniture includes a ladder bookshelf, chest, cabinet, and decorative jewelry cases. The kitchenware selection includes extensive collections of Temp-tations ovenware dishes, Anchor Hocking glass food storage, and holiday themed bakeware. Appliances range from an upright freezer to hand mixers and blenders for the aspiring home chef. Crafters will find an impressive assortment of die cutting machines, embossers, Cricut machines, inks, papers, stamps, embellishments, jewelry making tools, and more. With the craft supplies offered, creatives can make cards, scrapbooks, jewelry, holiday decor, and anything their imagination dreams up. This auction also features dolls, stuffed animals, quilts, vintage luggage, globes, sorority memorabilia, holiday decor, books, sports collectibles, toys, and everyday home goods. With such a broad selection, many different buyers are sure to find treasures at this estate sale.

      Discovery Art | September 28, 2023 at 7:00 PM

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      Our upcoming Discovery Art auction presents a wide-ranging selection of pieces spanning various genres, styles and mediums. This curated sale offers bidders the chance to acquire original works by established artists alongside new names ripe for collecting. Modern prints lead the auction, including a striking surrealist poster by Austrian painter Arnulf Rainer. The distorted figures and dream-like imagery showcase the artist's distinct style.  The sale also highlights multiple oil paintings by American regionalist Michael Neff, known for his playful compositions featuring bees and other whimsical themes. These lighthearted works contrast beautifully with weightier Surrealist pieces. Buyers can also discover numerous Impressionist landscapes invoking serene country vistas and tranquil seascapes. This curated online auction presents a wide selection of paintings, prints, mixed media works and more by recognized artists alongside new names ready for collecting. 

      Musical Instruments | September 28, 2023 at 10:00 AM

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      Browse an impressive selection of instruments to include a late 1800's Martin Size 2 Parlor Guitar with Coffin Case, Martin Ukuleles, Gretsch drums, DW drums signed by The Hooters drummer David Uosikkinen, and much more. In-Person Preview by appointment only: Tuesday, September 26th from 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM Wednesday, September 27th from 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Schedule a Preview via preview@alderferauction.com

      Jewelry | September 27, 2023 at 8:00 PM

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      Treasures and Heirlooms at Alderfer Auctions Jewelry Auction. Looking for unique vintage and antique jewelry?  Up for auction is an exciting array of  vintage watches, rings, pendants, bracelets, pins, and more. Featured lots include dazzling diamond rings set in 10K, 14K, and 18K gold. One standout is a size 8.5 diamond and pearl ring weighing over 13 grams of 14K gold. For the gentleman, there are vintage tie tacks, collar buttons, and cufflinks. Several lots contain multiple pocket watches, including brands like Elgin, Gruen, and Longines. Lovers of vintage pearls  will love the multi-strand necklaces, bracelets, and earrings, many with delicate gold clasps. Sparkling costume jewelry abounds as well, with signed pieces from brands like Coro, Monet, and Miriam Haskell. Don't let these treasures slip through your fingers. Happy Bidding!

      Firearms, Ammunition, and Accessories | September 26, 2023 at 10:00 AM

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      This online auction is your chance to own a truly impressive collection of firearms from around the world. Handguns include Colt, Smith & Wesson, Dan Wesson, Browning, Star, Llama, Webley, Kimber, Ruger, CZ, Walther, Mauser, and many more. Military arms feature Airsakas to Yugoslavian SK's, including M1 Garands, hard-to-find semi-automatic British Bren, and Mausers from all over the world. Sporting rifles and shotguns highlights include Savage 99's and Ruger Magnum, many lots of ammunition and much more. This is your opportunity to add some truly special pieces to your collection. In-Person Preview with no appointment necessary: Monday, September 25th from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

      Estate Sale | Chalfont, PA | September 25, 2023 at 8:00 PM

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      Welcome to our online only estate auction featuring a wide variety of antiques, collectibles, artwork, furniture and home decor from a home in Chalfont, PA. This auction includes over 450 lots from across the home. Highlights include vintage and antique furniture such as a Thomasville inlay dining table and chairs, an ornate four poster bed frame, a mahogany dresser and more. You'll also find a nice selection of decor and accessories like artist signed perfume bottles, majolica pottery, silver plate items, vintage prints and paintings, crystal stemware, porcelain figurines and decorations and much more. Other categories featured include vintage electronics, cameras, toys, games, homewares like vintage kitchen gadgets and glassware, luggage and sewing items. There is also a good grouping of holiday collectibles and decor perfect for the seasons ahead. This auction would be ideal for antique collectors, mid-century decor lovers, those looking to decorate on a budget or resell quality finds. With over 450 lots, you're sure to find treasures for every room in your home. Be sure to review all photos and item descriptions closely. Check back often as new items will be added in the coming days leading up to the auction. We look forward to your online bids and hope you find some great Chalfont treasures. Happy bidding!

      Home & Decor | September 21, 2023 at 8:00 PM

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      Our online auction features a diverse selection of lighting, collectibles, glassware, toys, porcelain, and more up for bid. For lighting, we have a great selection of chandeliers, sconces, table lamps, floor lamps, and pendant lights in materials like crystal, brass, and stained glass. The collectibles range from Nutcrackers and wooden smokers to banks and bobbleheads. Nostalgic toys like lunch boxes provide extra bidding opportunities. The glassware category shines with cut crystal decanters, barware, and cordial glasses. Porcelain highlights include Satsuma vases, Staffordshire figurines, and Capodimonte pieces. Vintage postcards, advertising signs, Route 66 memorabilia, and other ephemera will also be available. With such a wide variety of quality vintage and antique lighting, collectibles, glassware, porcelain, toys, and more, our online auction has something for every bidder. We look forward to your participation and hope you find some treasures to take home. Happy bidding!

      Tools & Equipment | September 19, 2023 at 7:00 PM

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      Our upcoming online tool auction features a wide selection of quality tools and equipment from various consignors and estates. Shop tools up for auction include cabinet saws, drill presses, grinders, sanders, welders, air compressors, pipe threaders, metal band saws, hydraulic jacks, engine hoists, jack stands up to 6 tons, shop presses and more. We also have hand tools like wrench sets, socket sets, hammers, clamps, pliers, screwdrivers, punches, pry bars, levels, vises, tool boxes and chests. For automotive repair, we have car jacks, jack stands, ramps, transmission jacks, air impact guns, specialty tools, creepers, brake tools and more. Construction tools featured are miter saws, table saws, cut-off saws, rotary hammers, laser levels, cement mixers, scaffolding, ladders, saw horses and much more. With low opening bids and no reserves, our online tool auction offers unbeatable deals on quality brands like Snap-On, Mac, Matco, DeWalt, Bosch, Miller, Lincoln, Ridgid and many others. Stop by our preview to inspect items before bidding opens. Register now to start bidding!