Elegant Houska Collection of Blacksburg, VA
online only auction•16 day sale •sale is over
Dates
Sale Starts
Tue
Apr 23
11pm
Sale Ends
Wed
May 8
6pm
Terms
TERMS OF SALE
NOTE: A 19% BUYER’S PREMIUM WILL BE APPLIED TO THE FINAL HIGH BID OF EACH ITEM SOLD.
All items sold as-is with no guarantees expressed or implied
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Proudly Presenting
Elegant Houska Collection
Online Auction
2301 Spring Hollow Lane
Blacksburg, VA
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Farmer Auctions is Very Proud to Present the Estate of Dr. & Mrs. Houska
Mary and Chuck Houska lived in their beautiful home, which is a reproduction of the George Wythe home (colonial Williamsburg, VA) for over 60 years. They shared passions for collecting antiques, gardening, and traveling the world. They both retired as Professors. Chuck Houska retiring from Virginia Tech as Professor Emeritus of Materials Science and Engineering & Mary Houska from Hollins University as Associate Professor of Economics.
Their valuable collection contains over 200 years of family history, primarily stemming from ancestor, Samuel Sanford, who was a successful Boston ship owner and merchant. The Sanford’s were long an active part of Boston Society. The Sanford antiques and collection are New England based. In addition to the Sanford collection, Chuck Houska’s hobby was to make antique furniture reproductions, producing many beautiful pieces over the years, which blended well with the original antiques inherited from the New England ancestors.
This Lifetime Collection offers a Fine Variety of 19th & 20th Century Antique Furniture, Selection of Windsor chairs, Trestle table, beautiful collection of Fine 14K & 18K gold Jewelry, Oil Paintings, Fine Antique 14k gold Cameo, 1909 & 1913 $2.50 Gold Indian Head Quarter Eagles, Sterling Silver Collection including Fisher 5pc. Coffee & Tea Set, variety of servings pieces & 110 pc Towle Old Lace Sterling flatware set, Oriental rugs, quilts, lamps, books, John Deere Riding Mower, Garden accessories, patio furniture & More!!
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INSPECTION:
May 7 from 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
AUCTION STARTS CLOSING:
May 8 at 6:00 PM
REMOVAL:
May 10 from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Please be aware there is a 19% Buyers Premium with this auction.
Shipping available for all items. To be handled solely by The Packaging Store of Roanoke, VA. Contact their offices before 1PM on May 9. at va203@gopackagingstore.com or 540-772-0999. Shipper will pick up items after the auction and contact buyers regarding rates and scheduling. Please email or call the Packaging Store and let them know that you would like to have your items shipped.
All items are sold AS-IS with no warranties expressed or implied.
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