ESTATE AUCTION

117 ACACIA STREET

WARSAW, NC, 28398

Selling the estate of Dr. Ben Cooper (living) and Hazel Strickland Cooper (deceased)

 SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 2009

9:00 AM

This auction contains a wide variety of items.  Something for everyone!  Large collection of pharmaceutical items.  Bring a chair and plan to stay all day.  Concessions will be available.

Automobile:  1986 Oldsmobile Calais- 167329 miles- air- 4 door- one owner.

Dynamo Scooter chair and Invacare wheel chair

Two outside storage buildings:  Handi Houses Swainsboro, GA.  Wood frame with metal exterior.  10 ft. by 10 ft. and 10 ft by 6 ft..  Both in excellent condition.  Buyer responsible for moving.

Pharmaceutical items:  Over 100 mortar and pestles in different sizes (glass, brass, wood, porcelain, marble, cast iron), Apothecary bottles, Antique pill roller, Pill tiles, Penna balance in oak box, Old opaque balance with oak case, Ohaus balance, 50 framed unused 8 cent pharmacy stamps, Figurines, 1938 Rexall magazine w/Gracie Allen and George Burns on cover (excellent condition), 1959-1960 and 1986 History of Pharmacy calendars (excellent condition), 1938 American pocket medical dictionary, 1880 Harpers Latin dictionary, Many old pharmaceutical books, Pharmacy Postage Stamp oil on canvas by Olive Carpenter, Metal suppository mold, Troemner weight set, Kevin McDonald print Pharmacy’s Golden Years 72/2500.  Pharmacy display bottles, Gray Fisher balance.

 Smalls: Ingram mantle clock, Hamilton W Germany eight day clock, Gustav Becker wall clock, Cuckoo clock Germany, Smith’s 8 day clock England, Shirley Temple composition doll(damaged), Crest Wave dresser dish Nakara CFM Co., 2 American Fostoria punch bowls, One glass ladle,  10 place setting Craftsman China Japan with serving pieces, 3 Moonstone candle holders, Mink collars, Several very nice GWTW lamps, American Fostoria 3 footed dish, Germany plates, Pyrex stacking bowls, Refrigerator dishes, Heisey nappy, Stoneware jugs, Several very nice old prints,  Warsaw GayOla cola bottle, Daisy Buck BB rifle, Daisy BB pistol, Old eye glasses, Over 100 frog figurines etc., Pots and pans, Small kitchen appliances,  Dietz barn lantern, Sharpleigh’s enamelware coffee pot with sticker, Old steam iron,  Dumore electric milk shake mixer, Wood nail keg, Mince meat wood box,  Butter mold, Linens, Old Zenith table top radio-works-case cracked, Raico featherweight sewing machine w/case, Singer Stylist 534 portable sewing machine, Bissell Quiksteamer, Singer self propelled upright vacuum, Milk can, Lots of old books, Corn sheller, 2 iron dutch ovens, Griswold #252 cornstick pan, Wagner ware sizzle server, Wagner ware #14 skillet, Old Westinghouse electric fan motor, Lots of pressed glass, Cast iron wash pot, Glass minnow trap, Several very nice stoneware jugs, Cast iron cat, Dog shoe scraper, Radio Flyer wagon, Crystal stems, Sterling handled brush, Large West Germany pottery pitcher, Etched syrup jar with metal lid, Amber glass canisters, Cruets, Noritake Oxford china complete 8 place setting with extra pieces, Jewelry,   Much more.

Furniture: Hoosier cabinet w/flour bin and metal bread drawer (scroll top needs repair),  Drexel mahogany server with drop leaf sides, 2 rosewood lyre base marble top lamp tables, Rosewood marble top coffee table, Gooseneck rocker, Oak wall rack w/mirror, 2 Victorian side chairs, Mahogany gate leg dining table, Mahogany 2 tier lamp table, Mahogany spinet desk, 2 mahogany pineapple single beds, 2 mahogany night stands, 2 Mahogany dressers w/mirrors, 2 Mahogany vanity benches, Oak Morris chair, Nice old mahogany chest of drawers,  8 ladder back cane seat chairs, Oak fern stand, 2 highly carved side chairs, Oak bent wood cane seat arm chair, Mahogany high chest,  Mahogany piano stool, Small marble top stand, Tall mahogany bookcase, Mahogany 3 drawer end table, Oak office chair, Child’s wood chair, Child’s wood table and 2 chairs, Butcher’s block, Lift chair, 5 painted T-back chairs, 3 legged carved chair, Magazine stand, Metal rolling chair, 2 upholstered swivel rockers, Rosewood fold up rocker, Mahogany coffee table, Sleeper sofa, Oak wash stand with towel rack, Old safe, Pine chest of drawers, Unusual mahogany hat rack, Small depression wardrobe, Brandt 3 tiered end table (bad finish), Sewing machine table,  Clover leaf top mahogany lamp table, Mahogany LT end table, Child’s roll top desk (missing roll top), Several cane seat chairs, Several rockers, Half table, Old trunk, Boling Furniture rocker, Mahogany dresser with mirror, Old Wicker doll carriage, Metal stool,  Kerosone heater, Zenith console TV, Walker, Potty chair, Old  Zenith record player (damage), Emerson stereo, Sony micro TV with case, per 35 MM camera, Zenith portable TV, Several floor lamps, Chef mate small tabletop refrigerator, Trunks, Gate leg table, Mahogany lamp table, Patio chairs, Cement planters, Concrete bird bath, Iron patio set, 3 concrete benches, Concrete patio table and 3 benches, Wood swing and stand, Metal table with 4 attached swing out seats, GE Refrigerator, More.

Tools:  Black and Decker jig saw, Black and Decker blower and hedge trimmer, Black and Decker 7 ¼ in circular saw, Homelite XL2 chainsaw, Spreader, Other hand tools.

We gladly accept absentee bids.

Directions: From Wilmington take I-40 to exit 369 towards Warsaw turn right on US-117 S. go 3.7 miles, turn right at stop light on E. College St. then 0.6 miles turn right on Acacia St. house on left. From Raleigh Take I-40 E to exit 364 towards Warsaw NC-24 hwy, turn left go 3.1 miles on Hwy 24 /W. College St. through stop light then 0.6 miles turn right on Acacia St. house on left. From Jacksonville take NC-24/US258 W 44 miles into Warsaw turn left at caution light on NC-24 E. /College St. then left on Acacia St. house on left. Look for Auction signs.

Terms: Cash, Check, VISA. 13% BUYER’S PREMIUM with 3% discount for cash or check. Announcements day of sale take precedence over printed material. Preview 8 am until sale time. 910-289-0532. NCAL FIRM #7363. www.brownandthigpenauctions.com