Past Auctions

Past Auctions

Oct 8
  •   Tue, Sep 24, 2024 @ 7:43am (Start)
  •   Tue, Oct 8, 2024 @ 6:00pm (End)

Farmer Auctions is pleased to present the Kenneth and Phyllis Farst estate collection of Johnson City Tennessee!

They were two Ohio State University graduates which is reflected in a variety of jackets, glassware, and memorabilia. Shared hobbies included pets, parenting, reading, travel, gardening, cooking, collecting pottery and both were active participants in their extended families lives. They inherited and cherished antiques from their parents' estates including a Collection of Stoneware crocks, Fishing tackle, H-I, Southbend, Heddon & more rods & reels. Collection of vintage Briar smoking pipes! Singer sewing machine, spinning wheel, rope bed and a variety of china, sterling silver Sculpture by Reed & Barton flatware set and more!

Vehicles include 1985 Ford Bronco, 2005 Ford Taurus, 1995 Buick Century Station Wagon & 1985 Chris Craft Cruiser!!

Phyllis was a lifelong early childhood educator. Ken was an industrial engineer who designed and oversaw the construction of the multilevel "Dream Home" where they lived for 54 years.  Its high beam ceilings, ample wall space and 70's color scheme intentionally complimented Ken's acquired hunting/fishing trophies from Ohio, VA, FL, TN, WY, CO, Canada and Alaska.  His passion for hunting/fishing is represented in a variety of offered tackle, rods, jackets, hats, books and vintage decorative items.  In the early 70's, Ken's engineering career took him to the Bahamas and Haiti where he purchased several native carvings, a painting and where he scuba dive for a collection of coral/ shells, all of which are being offered. 

Much of the original Midcentury Modern furniture is in the auction including a Sculptra Broyhill dining room table/chairs & hutch, executive desk, set of china, end tables, kitchen table with 4 swivel chairs, lamps, bar stools, and a master bedroom set. Ken was also a photographer and carpenter which is reflected in items offered in the house, garage & woodworking shop.  The woodworking shop includes Lots of Craftsman tools, antique planes, saws, power tools & more!!!

Ken switched careers midlife and became the owner of a boat store named Tri Marine City. This led to his passion for teaching safe community boating classes via the Power Squadron and becoming an active member of the Coast Guard Auxiliary where he was known for his expertise as a navigation instructor.  Therefore, there are numerous marine related items offered in the auction including a 1985 23 ft Chris Craft Cruiser with an inboard/outboard Mercruiser engine with an EZ loader trailer, boat/ motor-related tools, Mercury manuals, advertising signs, mechanic uniforms, jackets and hats!

Oct 1
  •   Mon, Sep 16, 2024 @ 3:43pm (Start)
  •   Tue, Oct 1, 2024 @ 6:00pm (End)

This is the second and last Auction of the Estate of Buck and Nancy Thompson. They lived on a quite street in Union West, Va. And filled their house with vast collections over the years. 
Nancy had an eye for nice glass and collectibles such as two Mid Century Swung vases, uranium glass, jadeite,  Fiesta, McCoy pieces, Corningware,  vintage Pyrex pieces including three pink mixing bowl set, John Deere collection,  quilt collection,  Extensive Longaberger baskets and pottery collection. A blue Portugal canister Set, milk glass, Watt mixing bowls, vintage costume jewelry,  a brown McCoy pottery collection, a good selection of cast iron including a rare #8 Griswold waffle iron, other kettles and skillets, oil lamps, crock jugs, a die cast car collection,  furniture including a oak reproduction ice box, an oak hutch,oak  kitchen table, oak hall tree, oak console, antique oak Bow front china cabinet,  1940s wardrobe,  bed, gun cabinet, two Gun safes, home made desk, coke crates, milk bottle collection, Machinist wooden tool box, Greenbrier Milk can, and Greenbrier dishes, cookie jars, vintage Toys
,outdoor furniture including a wooden swing and four piece wicker set , Harley Davidson Jackets and boots, hunting clothes lots, Christmas village and Christmas Decor, camping gear, tools, Disney animal collectibles, dolls, precious moments figurines and many more collectibles! 

Sep 26
  •   Sat, Sep 14, 2024 @ 10:17am (Start)
  •   Thu, Sep 26, 2024 @ 6:00pm (End)

Entrusted Auctions is happy to offer the Estate of Betty Martin (with some additions) - this auction offers items for many categories. A large selection of rough cut lumber that has been barn kept, a 2014 F-350 6.7 King Ranch, 5040 Allis Chalmers tractor, yard tools, quality vintage Christmas decor, various furniture, a small dump trailer, disc set, costume jewelry, various collectibles and vintage items. Please note that all items with title must be transferred within 10 days of purchase. 

Sep 26
  •   Sat, Aug 17, 2024 @ 10:57am (Start)
  •   Thu, Sep 26, 2024 @ 1:00pm (End)

A unique opportunity in the beautiful countryside town of Riner, VA. This property features a half “A” frame home situated alongside a serene man-made private lake. Three parcels totaling approximately 28 acres surround this home and provide a quiet reserve for relaxation.  This property features 1 BR, 2 bath, parquet hardwood floors.  A large former commercial aviary provides a utility space perfect for workshop/garage. This property presents a unique investment project for the right owner.  A rare opportunity indeed.