June 4 & 5, 2018

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** 1250 W 61st Terrace, Kansas City, MO……..on 61stTerrace in between Ward Parkway and State Line Road.

** MONDAY-TUESDAY schedule for this sale

MONDAY, June 4th ………….……. 7:30am – 5:00pm (3-5p @ 25% off)
TUESDAY, June 5th  .……………. 8am to 12:30pm @ 50% off

** ALL VALUABLES are kept off site until sale day.

If the former owners of The Independent Magazine, who loved to entertain, who loved the whimsical as much as the traditional, and owned a coolio tudor home btw Ward Parkway and State Line, decided to have a moving sale when they downsized, it would be rockstar! Waitaminuuuute … they are!

Winner-winner-chicken-dinner, this one, peeps …. Let me tempt you with the following ….

A pair of antique Japanese planters with Nippon Steel inserts, HOWEVER comma they look pheNOM as uncommonly unique side tables, two black/gold geisha-painted occasional chairs with cream upholstery …

Red Asian-inspired wide seat chair, 2 room divider screens, 3 foot brass giraffe, 4 black/gold circle back chairs with eggshell upholstery, a set of 8 black w gold stencil ‘honeycomb’ back dining chairs …

A one-of-a-kind large ¾” glass top table – it’s held by 2 strapping Herculean men of the Nile pedestals and certain to be the center of attention in your dining room …

** If you are considering purchasing this masterpiece, I strongly encourage you to call a glass moving company to safely and efficiently move the glass top to your home.  Be prepared.  Like a Boy Scout.

Beautiful and rich antique painting of Apollo’s Chariot, Raingo Freres Paris gold cherub wall clock from the Ingram Room at the Lyric …

Also from the Ingram Room we have a substantial 4-door credenza buffet, set of 4 dark wood/yellow seat dining chairs, pleated ottoman, elegant red secretary/hutch with matching chair…

Two beeeeatiful Baker secretary cabinet towers, deep Sedona-red sideboard, White twin headboard, white 3-drawer chest and side table, white painted deco-style desk, set of 4 blue retro Hiebert upholstered chairs (sold in pairs) …

King headboard with storage, 4 so-cool ‘block’ mirrors, pair of mid-century lamps, great selection of other interesting lamps, gold pagoda wall shelf, antique fireplace guard, Doberman iron plant stand …

Black lacquer Asian inspired wall/sofa table, red antique leather chest on a stand, two 7’ tall gold torchiere lamps, wide seat Asian-inspired black lacquer chair with cream upholstered seat …

Antique gilt candelabra, Howard Miller mantle clock, huge-room-size cream background Chinese rug, 3 iron & wood barstools, a unique 16-drawer side chest …

Two black lacquer/mother-of-pearl inlay chests, 16 framed lithographs, set of 4 oak/white dining chairs, shoe shelves so you can #honorthemocs, LOTS of fun bedding/linens …

8 or so boxes FULLA advertising wood blocks from The Independent Magazine yesteryears … it was so fun to look through them and see local businesses, some current some closed … make sure you look through them when you’re at the sale and stroll memory lane – Plaza lane – Downtown lane ….

A most exquisite black and gilt beveled mirror that has graced their entry hall for years and can now do the same in yours …

Ole Miss Colonel Reb “gong-art”, Japanese Samarai helmut reproduction, many unique side/occasional tables, crazy cool candlesticks …

A deluge of Franciscan Duet vintage dishware and serving pieces – so adorbs, good selection of gold-rimmed stemware, over 20 pewter-y hors d’oeuvre plates with handy-dandy drink holders …. pass the shrimp and the Chardonnay, please …

White Wedgewood dishes and serving pieces, Debby Segura Designs Sorrento dishes, super-cool silverplate 3-bowl server, 2 framed rooster tile, 2 framed Mark Luce photographs …

Board games, books, 2 large boxes of tea lites (wedding/outdoor party decorations??), DVDs Pembroke Hill letter jacket, box fulla ‘Fido Fashion’ (small dog clothes) …

NICE CLOTHING.  LOTS and lots of ‘em … mostly women’s and e-ver-y-thing from size 4 to 18 … everything from jumpers, jackets and jeans to debutante and/or wedding dresses, large long rack of ballgowns, St. John suits and the most elegant St. John black evening gown, Lilly Pulitzer, Tory Burch, Kate Spade, casz-wear, darling dresses, handbags … Men’s clothing, suits and shoes …

And women’s shoezzz – 2 pairs of lovely Manolo Blahnik heels, Coach, Tory Burch wedges, 2 pairs of tap shoes and more …

and a pair of silver “Stayin Alive’ platforms – so Tony:

Tony Manero: You know what I wanna do?
Jackie: What?
Tony Manero: Strut.

Closet FULL of costumes that Sue and I may or may not have played in … a serious selection of stage-worthy fun frocks that will place you in the top 3 of October’s Halloween Costume Contest OR simply to show up at the office as Wonder Woman or in your Greg Brady best – I double-dog-dare-ya …

2 outdoor concrete fountains, several large concrete planters, several iron planters, wrought iron table and 4 chairs and serving cart, trellis’, 2 large lava rocks …

Yard Machine tiller, deep freezer, garage fridge, TEETER inversion table, Ace wheelbarrow …

Washer and dryer, 4 file cabinets, tent, window air conditioner, much glassware, chocolate fountain, swim fins and tennis rackets …

A Keating 90,000 btu and Imperial 100 lb commercial fryers (needs some cleanin’), Frymaster oil recycler, Rubbermaid Duck Pond on a stand –  or use it as a dog bath, or a beer cooler …

SONOS Play 3 and Sonos Bridge, Octane elliptical, tables FULL of smalls, John Wayne headshot on wood and an Elvis clock – both lacquered, as they should be.

And SO much MORE! Suffice it to say this is a super sale I’m certain you’ll want to see :)!

  • Please put out your line marker on the sidewalk by the line marker if you get there before the sale begins.
  • Everything must be out of the home by noon on Tuesday
  • HAVE FUN!

All this fabulosity AND the Blue Tape Sales A-Team will be waiting for you on 61stTerrace Monday morning – see you there!

TODAY I
SHALL BEHAVE
AS IF THIS
IS THE DAY
I WILL BE REMEMBERED

– Dr. Suess

Lovin’ summertime, sum-summ-SUMMERTIME!

Nancy

And the most amazoid peeps in all the land, The Blue Tape A Team

 

           

Here is a map of the sale!