Past Auctions

Past Auctions

Dec 10
  •   Fri, Nov 22, 2024 @ 9:00am (Start)
  •   Tue, Dec 10, 2024 @ 6:00pm (End)

Farmer Auctions is pleased to present The Estate of Jacob Santon. Mr. Santon was a known community icon in Princeton, West Virginia. He ran Santon Brothers Department Store for 30 years. His love of books and knowledge led him to teach at Concord College for 13 years as well as sell real estate for 20 years. He was also a huge support to his local community with fundraising to build Princeton Community Hospital and Anne S. Hunnicutt Stadium. 

This estate has something to offer for everyone. From several Curtis Jere sculptures and David Terrance pieces to glassware of all kinds, including Fostoria Heirloom Pink, Heisey and Uranium Depression glass. There is Mid Century Modern furniture to suit all wants and needs. A 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee and a Karavan Platinum trailer is also available.

Dec 9
  •   Mon, Nov 25, 2024 @ 12:00pm (Start)
  •   Mon, Dec 9, 2024 @ 6:00pm (End)

We are proud to bring you this unique collection in Vinton, Va. Items were collected over the years by a couple who collected antique cars and vintage car memorabilia. Several of their cars will be featured in a later auction, but don’t miss out on all the great finds in this one. This sale features an antique Texaco gas pump, vintage license plates both local and from foreign countries, various signs from across the U.S., and vintage car emblems from a variety of car manufacturers and models. You will also see antique oak furniture, and a collection of flamingo-themed décor, remote-control cars, and other toys, many in their original boxes. There are some vintage dolls including several Ideal dolls, Skotch Plaid items, and vintage cookware and utensils including Pyrex and Halls.

Dec 5
  •   Wed, Nov 20, 2024 @ 5:00pm (Start)
  •   Thu, Dec 5, 2024 @ 6:00pm (End)

What joy it brings us here at Farmer Auctions to be able to assist and now celebrate with the rockin’ LaRocks of Roanoke, Va. Rick and Robin are selling it all and trading it in for new adventures and memories at the beach! That's where you likely will find them rockin’ in the near future and enjoying all their fun hobbies. In addition to the LaRock collection, this auction includes some fine items from a local Roanoke estate and some items from several other sellers.

This auction includes an outstanding array of semi-precious jewelry (gold and silver), antique and household furnishings,  automotive shop tools and machinery, Tiffany-style lamps, pocket watches and other timepieces. Other highlights include multiple lots of sterling silver dining ware, racing collectibles, model cars, and lawn ornaments. There are many lots of exquisite Asian art and decor, which include Japanese Imari bowls and plates. Some other unique items include a rare Pic-Nic peanut jar from Suffolk, Va and a pair of Christie Automotive multiple battery chargers. 

For you vehicle enthusiasts, there is a 1987 Chevrolet 3500 Square Body Brushfire Truck, fully-equipped with lights, sirens, tank and pump and a 2002 Ford Transit Van. 

Happy Bidding!

Dec 4
  •   Fri, Nov 15, 2024 @ 1:00pm (Start)
  •   Wed, Dec 4, 2024 @ 6:00pm (End)

A lifetime collection of lake accessories, antiques and collections.  The family moved here from Pennsylvania where they owned their own  antique shop with an eye for unique pieces.  Buyers can see two artists’ representations of this beloved shop in the auction.  This auction includes vintage items such as antique boxes and trunks, blue and white Spongeware pieces, dolls by Fannie Sturgeon, bears by Steiff and Boyds Bears, and a coin operated phone by Automatic Electric Company. Among the handmade pieces are hand carved decoys, a signed hand carved heron on driftwood and a selection of handmade wool rugs. Also included are pottery pieces by Thora Terra Pottery and local artist Dave Ovenshire. Art collectors will love to own paintings that were created in a room that overlooks the lake. This auction has plenty to offer to those who love the water and time outdoors. Nautical décor can be found throughout this auction including a large-scale boat model with wooden body and fabric sails. You can even think about enjoying the scenery made easier with the numerous options for outdoor seating that includes two unique and fun fish-shaped Adirondack chairs.