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John Worth Attorney, Retirement Online Auction
Listing ID#: 638320
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Rushville, IN 46173 |
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Bidding Starts: Friday Oct 6 Bidding Ends: Tuesday Oct 17 |
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Online Auction VIEW ONLINE CATALOG |
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Halderman Real Estate Services Contact: Russell Harmeyer Phone: 800-424-2324 Email: rustyh@halderman.com Website: www.halderman.com EstateSale.com ID#: 6755 View company information and listings |
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Harmeyer Auction & Appraisal Co., LLC. retains the right to govern goods and services sold to clients and to maintain the level and integrity of our business. Harmeyer Auction & Appraisal Co., LLC. has the right to terminate the auction at any time; withdrawal from sale of any item; to sell at this auction items not listed; to group one of more lots into one or more selling lots or to subdivide into two lots or more selling lots. The auction company also reserves the right to sell all of the items listed in bulk.
Payment: a) All payments will be required to be paid for with the credit card on file after auction is complete. b) Buyer's Premium is 15% Online c) Buyer specifically waves the right to dispute or deny payment for any purchases made with a credit card. d) No items will be removed until they have been paid for. Purchaser is responsible for removal of all purchased goods. No abandonment of purchased items is allowed. All abandoned items will be sold for storage and moving fees. e) Any gold & silver coins, precious stones and fine jewelry that are to be shipped anywhere will require wire transfer for payment. Loading Equipment: a) Buyer is responsible for their own removal of all items. Please bring any packing material and boxes that you may need. Please bring assistance to move heavy items to your vehicle and any tools for dismantling. Pick up of Items: a) All items must be on the scheduled pick up-date. b) Outside of the Base Road Location-All Items must be picked up on the scheduled pick-up times. If they are not, they will be considered abandoned and become the possession of Harmeyer Auction, No Refund will be issued (12/30/2022) c) Base Road Location: Any item remaining in our building 7 days after the scheduled auction pick up will be considered abandoned and become the possession of Harmeyer Auction, No Refund will be issued (12/30/2022) No Liability: a) Harmeyer Auction & Appraisal Co., LLC. assumes no liability for your purchases. The buyer assumes and does agree to indemnify and hold the auction company and seller harmless from any future claim that shall pertain to fitness or use of the asset being purchased. b) Persons attending during exhibition, sale or removal of goods assume all risks of damage or loss to person and property and specifically release and indemnify the Auction Company from liability therefore. Neither the Auction Company nor his principal or seller shall be liable by reason of any defect in or condition of the premises in which the sale is held. Consignors & Bidders: a) All consignors must fill out a contract with Harmeyer Auction & Appraisal Co., LLC., sign forms and abide by our terms listed. b) All bidders must register for bidder's numbers using proper ID or proper information. c) Any employee of Harmeyer Auction & Appraisal Co., LLC. may bid at any auction if they wish to purchase an item. d) All items become the sole responsibility of the purchaser when the auctioneer confirms your bid as the successful winner. We are not responsible for lost or stolen items. e) If there is any dispute between two or more bidders, the auction company or its' auctioneer, may decide the successful bidder. The decision of the auction company, or its' auctioneer, shall be final and absolute. Loss of Bidding Privileges: a) If you have failed to pay for an item your bidding privileges will be revoked. Your privileges may be restored by paying for the item or repaying for the loss of the revenue due to the items not having been sold and by placing a credit card on permanent file whereby future purchases will automatically be charged. Delinquent Accounts: a) The bidder that has not paid for, or has not removed their items from the auction site, will be subject to the cost of storage, trucking, re-sale, deficiency balances, collection fees, and any legal fees for recouping a loss due to the bidder's negligence. Reserves: a) Any and all items that Harmeyer Auction & Appraisal Co., LLC. agrees to sell are subject to a reserve as per Indiana State Auction Law. Documents: a) All documents must be completed in full by buyers and sellers. For Example: Death Certificates, Letters of Authority, Creditor Leins, and UCC's when purchasing vehicles, firearms, etc. b) All gun buyers will be required to fill out a 4473 form and pass a background check. Out of state buyers will be required to have any and all guns shipped to an FFL (Federal Firearms License) Dealer. Compliance with the Terms of Sale: a) In default of payment of bills in full within the time announced for this auction the Auction Company in addition to all other remedies allowed by law, may retain all monies received as deposit or otherwise, as liquidated damages. b) Harmeyer Auction & Appraisal Co., LLC. is in complete accordance with Indiana statutes and Indiana Administrative codes, Title 25, Title 812, Department of Revenue Tax Bulletin #20, and Reference IC 6-2-4. Warranties: a) Everything is sold "AS IS/WHERE IS" with no warranties, representation or guarantees expressed, implied or otherwise given. All sales are final. Conditions of Items Sold: a) All information is believed to be accurate, but the auction company shall not be responsible for the correct description, authenticity, genuineness of or defect in any lot, and makes no warranty in connection therewith. No allowance will be made or sale set aside on account of any incorrectness, error in cataloging or any imperfection not noted. No deduction will be allowed on damaged articles as all goods being exposed for public exhibition are sold "as is" and without recourse. Harmeyer Auction & Appraisal Co., LLC. requires any and all buyers to preview and make your own opinion of conditions. Auctioneers have the right to refuse service or eject any person obstructing the auction process. The record of sale kept by the Auction Company, the audio tape of the auction and the bookkeeper records will be taken as final in the event of any dispute. Shipping/Pick up a)All items must be paid for prior to pick up or shipping of the item b)Pick up will be scheduled the following day after closing of the auction unless otherwise noted c)If items are to be shipped the buyer will first pay for the item at the close of the auction. Then after payment has been made the items will be boxed and packaged for a fee of $5 per box. Then the card will be charged again for the shipping & handling fees and the items will then be shipped. d)If the card is declined for the shipping fees the buyer will be notified and items will not be shipped until the shipping is paid in full. e) if items are not picked up on the scheduled pick-up day, they may be considered forfeited, and no refund will be made. f) If an item is shipped and damaged the buyer is responsible to file for all insurance claims g) if an item is to be returned that will be done at the buyer's expense. 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Mr. Worth was a local Attorney for 50 plus years and enjoyed collecting many unique items. The Worth's have sold the office building and have relocated and need to downsize their collections. We are excited to work with the Family and offer his many collections and office furniture for sale via our online bidding platform. We are offering a collection of Law books, Silver Flags of America, Coin collections, Senior Cords, Letter jackets, Conference tables, cement Lion statue, Camel Bladder Lamp, Oak Lectern, Steamer trunks, Benjamin Rush door pediment, antique and vintage items. Please contact Lisa @ 765-938-9595 if you have questions regarding the items in this auction, or terms of the auction. For details, inventory, photos and bidding, visit: www.harmeyerauction.net
Auction Starts: October 6, 2023 @ 8:00 a.m.
Auction Preview: October 13, 2023 From 4-6:00 p.m.
Auction Closes: October 17, 2023 starting at 6:30 p.m. with a soft close
Auction Pick up: October 19, 2023 From 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. 1 John O. Worth Oil Painting by David Gaunt Very large oil on canvas portrait of John O. Worth by David W. Gaunt, 2000. Framed, measures 35.5" x 47.5". Distinguished Hoosier certificate from State of Indiana, Office of Governor Eric J. Holcomb. 1 Cement Rushville Lion Statue Base is chipped, has some paint chipping, approx. 36" tall. VERY HEAVY. BRING PLENTY OF MANPOWER TO LOAD. 2 The Great Flags Of America Silver Ingot Collection Silver Flag Ingots in a wood case with glass top, has a brass engraved tag on front that reads "The Great Flags of America, First Edition Proof Set, Struck by The Franklin Mint expressly for C. W. Worth, M.D." Certificate of Authenticity dated Sep. 1... 3 Heritage Of America Coin Collection Complete set in original display case. Brass tag on front of case is engraved with "Heritage Of America Coin Collection, Made Exclusively For: John Oliver Worth, G-16966. Coins are in protective plastic cases. Measures approx. 16.5" x 30" with case c... 4 State Series Quarters Map w/Coins Nevada and Washington coins are both missing. 4 Last United States Silver Coinage Clock 1964 silver coins on battery powered clock. Measures 7.5" x 7.5", untested. 5 Nativity Stone In Cross Pendant Collector's Certificate #C 67123. Stone was excavated from Bethlehem at the site of the cave of the Nativity during renovation in 1963. In original box and package. 5 Coins Of The Bible "The Widow's Mite" In binder with Certificate of Declaration. 6 Rush & Collected Works of Jim Scott Books "Rush" Benjamin Rush book by Stephen Fried. The Collected Works of Jim Scott "An Old Country Gentleman", signed. 7 History of Metamora & Laurel, Indiana Books Last of the River Towns and Last of the Canal Towns, Map of Franklin County Indiana 1876. 8 Rush Co. Indiana 1822-1972 Artists' Notebook Contains 120 drawings by Rush County artists collected by the creative arts association of Rush County. 9 Centennial History Of Rush Co. Indiana Book Volume 1, 1921 Historical Publishing Co. Book has some damage. 10 Rush Co. Indiana History Booklets Sesquicentennial Edition 1822-1972, America's "Turbulent Spirit" Dr. Benjamin Rush by John E. Frazer, R.I.P. By the Flatrock History of East Hill Cemetery. 11 Milroy & Southern Rush Co. Sesquicentennial Milroy Sesquicentennial book 1830-1980 and Southern Rush Co. 1822-1972 book. 12 Shaw Walker Card Catalog File Box Vintage, W.K Stewart Co. Measures 15" x 10" x 7.5". 13 Lady Of Justice Statue Austin Prod. Inc. 1968. Sword, fingers are chipped on hand that holds sword. Approx. 17.5" tall. 14 Oak Lectern, Handmade By John's Dad Adjustable top, 2 bottom shelves, 1 drawer. Made in 1989 by Dr. Worth, John Worths father. Measures 22" x 15" x 45" to top. Black's Law Dictionary, Third Edition, copyright 1933. Located upstairs. 15 Rounded Top Steamer Trunk, Vintage Appears to have been restored, measures 34" x 20" x 23" tall. Has key. Located upstairs. 16 Vintage Wooden Hall Tree Measures 77" tall, has 2 hooks broke. 17 No. 6 Elephant Claw Bell Made in India. 18 Camel Bladder Table Lamp Measures approx. 20" diameter, 33" tall. 19 J.M.Marlin Revolver Mounted To Wood Frame J.M. Marlin New Haven, Ct. Wood frame measures 13" x 7". 20 Steamer Trunk, Rounded Top Painted green, has side handles, small caster wheels on bottom. Measures 28.25" x 14.5" x 16" high. 21 Karlo Portable Typewriter Table, Vintage Fluted cast iron pedestal 3 leg base on casters, wood top with drop side, 16" x 16", drop side is 16" x 14". 22 "Benjamin Rush" Door Pediment Center piece is broke off and needs repaired, top trim is broke on one side, shown in photos. Was told this was above a door in the Durbin Hotel ?? Measures 47.5" by 11.5". 23 Gowdy M.E. Church, 1830 Wooden Sign Gowdy, Indiana church sign. Has some damage, measures 53" by 17". 24 Royale Dr. Metal Road Sign On Wood Measures 38.5" by 11" 25 The Dublin Experience at Trinity College Sign Vintage metal sign, measures 43.5" by 12.5". Heavy. 26 Secretary Of State Metal Sign, Vintage Measures 35" by 4" 27 National Washboard Co. Washboard 24.5" by 12.75" 28 Cast Iron Segregation Sign, 1925 "No Colored Allowed", By order of manager, Broadway Theatre, Knoxville, TN, May 25, 1925. Sign measures 11" by 4.75". 29 Cast Iron Segregation Sign, 1925 "Drinking Fountain, White, Colored", Montgomery, ALA, July 14, 1931. Sign measures 11" by 4.75". 31 Vintage Wooden Upright Gavel 4" diameter, 13.5" high. 32 2 Wooden Gavels One vintage square gavel, 5" wide, 11" long. 33 "Meadow Lane" Metal Road Sign Measures 30" by 6". 34 Spence Cameron 1979 Signed Artwork No. 59/100, framed, 14.5" by 11". 35 Framed Picture Children Hanging Clothes Vintage, gold tone frame, approx. 23" by 19" 36 Hand Carved Eagle Statue Signed Thomas Penney, 3-83. Has some cracks in wood and chip on beak, shown in photos. Stands approx. 36" tall. 37 Model Of Log Cabin Home Handmade, measures approx. 20.5" x 15.5" x 15" high. 38 Rustic Metal Elephant Statue Handmade from rusty metal, trunk has some damage. Measures approx. 31" by 21" 40 Handmade Elephant Art Picture Framed in 15" x 15" Crate & Barrel frame. 42 Route US 66 Metal Sign, Reproduction Measures 13.5" by 13.5" 43 Wire Sculpture Of Elephant Twisted and shaped freehand from a single strand of aluminum wire by sculptor Devin Mack of Drawn Metal Studios, Baltimore, MD. 44 Cast Iron Hometown Battery Bank Reproduced from the original in collection of The Book Of Knowledge, bat is broke, bottom plug is missing. 45 World Globe w/Wooden Stand, Framed Maps National Geographic Globe, Copyright 1962, 16" diameter, wood stand 11" diameter, 19" tall. 2 Framed World maps, measure 26" x 17.5". 46 The Life Of Abraham Lincoln Framed Picture Copyright Kennedy 2007, Measures 37" x 48.5", plexiglass. Vinyl banner of Abraham Lincoln, 46" x 30". 47 "Peace In Union" By Thomas Nast Picture April 9, 1895, measures 23.25" x 19.25". 49 Standard Oil Co. Glass Oil Bottle w/Spout Indiana, 1 quart. The Master Mfg. Co. Litchfield, Ill. metal spout. 51 Vintage Picture Of Boy w/Pipe In Barn Gold tone frame, Academy Board, F.W. Devoe & Co. measures 21" x 25" 52 Harry Anderson "Blessed Is The Man..." Picture "Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful." Psalm 1:1 framed art work. Measures 27" x 22". 53 "They Shall Mount Up w/Wings" Wall Plaque Eagle wall plaque, "But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; They shall mount up with wings as eagles." Isaiah 40:31. 54 Moon/Mars Collector Card Set 36 card set in original box. 3-dimensional card set featuring all the retired astronauts who walked on the moon. Alan Shawn Feinstein Associates. 55 Holographic Aliens Among Us Card Sets 22 new packages of 8 collector cards each box. Dual sculptured, multi-colored, limited edition sets. 56 Holographic Aliens Among Us Card Sets 24 new packages of 8 collector cards each box. Dual sculptured, multi-colored, limited edition sets. 57 Barbra Streisand & Grammy Award Stamps 6 sets of stamps Barbra In Concert MGM Grand Garden 1993 $2 stamps, 9 per set and 6 sets of Grammy Award stamps, 8 per set. 58 John Juzek Violin & Case, Vintage Strings are missing, has some missing parts. 59 C.G. Conn Ltd. Cornet w/Case #217569, 2 Conn Wonder mouth pieces, handle on case is missing. 60 UpJohn Cowhide Drs. Bag & Instruments Vintage top grain genuine cowhide doctors bag that belong to Dr. Worth. Tycos blood pressure cuff with case, stethoscope, (missing rubber hoses), Reflex hammer, Antivert tuning fork, Obstetrical forceps, Welch Allyn Otoscope with case. 61 Doctors Apothecary Traveling Case Dr. Worth's traveling Apothecary case and contents. Several glass Apothecary bottles, and some instruments. CONTENTS OF BOTTLES ARE NOT INCLUDED. 62 Hand Carved Standing Bear Statue Has some cracks and chunk missing on bottom back side. Stands approx. 24" tall. 63 Military Officers Dress Cap & Whistle Vintage Military dress hat and Military whistle with large key. 64 Leather Wrapped Binoculars w/Case Vintage, Military ? 65 Telescope w/Tripod 20x-60x 60mm zoom achromatic coated. 66 1957-1962, 1968 Yorlim Yearbooks Milroy, Indiana School. 67 1927 & 1929 Butler University Drift Yearbook Butler University, Clarence Worth M.D. 1967 President's Club medallion. Yearbook has loose binding and some damage, C.W. Worth, M.D. Varsity Letterman Butler University plaque, Hand Cast aluminum and hand worked copper. 68 1961 The Totem, Senior Booster Books South Side High School, Fort Wayne, Indiana Commencement programs from 1958 & 1962, Alumni Directory 2014, 1961 The Totem Yearbook, Senior Booster booklets from 1927, 1928. 69 Indiana University Arbutus Yearbooks 1962, 1963, 1964 & 1940 70 Indiana History Books A History of Indiana Historical Society 1830-1980, Indiana Celebrates The Bicentennial In Review 1971-1977, Indiana's Road to Statehood, Introduction To Indiana Government and Politics. 71 Indianapolis Pictorial History & 500 Tickets Coffee Table Indianapolis Pictorial History book, signed and numbered 1524/7500. 2 Indianapolis 500 tickets dated May 30, 2004, Indianapolis 500 race programs 1988 & 1992. 72 Indiana Historic Motor Vehicle Plates 1990, 1991 and 2 1992 Indiana license plates. 73 "The Americans" Print by Nancy Glazier Copyright 1981, signed and numbered 267/600. Measures 31.25" x 25.25" 75 Turtle Shell & Cement Turtle Real turtle shell measures approx. 11" x 10" 76 Hornets Nest Large Hornets nest cut in half to expose the inside and small Hornets nest. 77 Ronald Reagan w/Berlin Wall Fragment Picture Framed, Certificate of Authenticity, First Edition, 2005/0962. Measures approx. 20" x 24.5". 78 Eisenhower, Hoover & Wendell Willkie Photos Dwight Eisenhower drawing by Wilber Gonterman, St. Louis, Souvenir American Legion National Convention 1953, measures 12" x 15". Herbert Hoover poster, 16.5" x 22", Wendell L Willkie 1892-1944 photos (17), 8.5" x 11". 79 Nixon '68 Presidental Campaign Bottle "Nixon Penny" and getting Smaller and smaller. 82 Silver Rush Co. Sesqui-Centennial Token 150 years Rush Co. 1822-1972, .999 Fine Silver. 83 1941 Silver Walking Liberty Half Dollar Coin S mint mark 84 1917 Silver Walking Liberty Half Dollar Coin No mint mark. 86 Standing Liberty Silver Quarter Dollar Coin Date is not readable. Mint mark D. 88 1868 Two Cent Coin & Two Cent Piece One coin is not readable. 90 1852 California Gold 1/2 Cent Token Indian Head and Bear. 91 3 Kennedy Half Dollar Coins 1966 no mark, 1967 no mark & 1968-D 92 Liberty Head V Nickels & Buffalo Nickel 1910 & 1912 Liberty Head V Nickels, 1913 Buffalo/Indian Head Nickel. 93 6 Washington Silver Quarter Dollar Coins 1954-D, 1950-S, 1944, 1948, 1964-D, 1945 94 25 Wheat Pennies 1930's, 1940's & 1950's 95 1917 One Dollar "Horseblanket" Note Red Seal is faded, "Sawhorse" design on back, has some creases and shows some wear. 96 Authentic U.S. Nickel Coin Die w/Display Case No. D3-500364 96 Foreign Coins 1862 Emanuele ll Italy 5 Centesimi Coin 96 Royal Arch Mason Coin, Rush Chapter #24 Chartered May 18, 1854. 97 Taxidermy Fish Mount On Branch Fish measures approx. 22.5" long, branch 53.5" long. 98 Handmade Tree Bark Trash Can Romax Products, Negaunee, MI. 7" diameter, 11" high. 99 Windchimes Measures approx. 54" long. 100 Atlas Of Rush Co. Indiana, Reprint 1974 History, Statistics. 101 Symbol Of Justice Balance Scale Wooden, approx. 25" wide, 23.5" high. 102 Story Of The Declaration Of Independence Book Hard cover, Oxford University Press 1954. 106 Indiana License Plates (28) Various years. 107 Indiana License Plates, Environment 6 Environment plates, 1- WORTH, 1979, 1982 108 Entry Or Sofa Table Normal finish wear, 54" x 18" x 30" high. 109 2 Hofbrauhaus Munchen Beer Steins 1 liter and 1/3 liter salt glazed stoneware beer stein. Made in Germany. 110 Pewter USA Presidents Beer Mug Made by Craftsmen in Sheffield, England, has some dings on the mug. Presidents from George Washington 1789 to Richard Nixon 1969. 112 Branding Iron From Lubbock, Texas 10th Annual Farm, Ranch and Agri-Business Bankruptcy Institute. 17" long. 113 Rustic Birdhouses (2) One Indiana Hoosiers. 114 Wooden Birdhouses & Owl Log cabin style birdhouse is missing part of the roof, 17" x 13" x 13.5", Owl with real feathers. Large house measures 10" x 9" x 16" tall. Smaller birdhouse needs roof repair, 11" x 10" x 10". 115 Vintage Metal Trash Can "The Art of Making Money Plenty". 9.5" diameter, 18.25" tall. 116 Indiana License Plates (20) 1975, 1976, 1978, 1981, 1990, 1993, 1994, 1998, 2009, 2007. 117 Nesting Side Tables 2 nesting side tables, 22" x 15" x 21" tall, 17.5" x 12.5" x 20" tall. Normal finish wear and some mildew, shown in photos. 118 Veneto Office Chair Few scuff places. 119 L-Shaped Office Desk & Cabinet Main office desk measures 60" x 30" x 29.5" high, side desk 42.5" x 20.5" x 27.5" high, small2 drawer cabinet 25" x 19" x 26.5" high. All have some drawer pulls missing, normal finish wear and scratches. 120 Table Lamp Metal and resin base, approx. 31.5" tall. 121 2 Ethan Allan Oak Bowback Dining Chairs American Traditional. Nice solid chairs. 122 Needlepoint Upholstery Armchair Carved back, arm has been repaired, shown in photos. 123 Framed Office Wall Decor Scenic lighthouse framed picture, 31" x 25", 2 leave pictures with plexiglass, 24" x 36", "Heading Home" Matt Schultz, "Filtered Light" by Charles Bowman, 28.5" x 22.5". |
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