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We are now accepting consignments of coins, gold and silver, watches, jewelry and much more for this upcoming auction. We will accept one piece or an entire collection.

Email us at kimballsterling@earthlink.net or give us a call at 423-928-1471 if you have items you wish to sell.

Date will be announced as we receive consignments.
 
Date: Saturday, April 10, 2010
Time:1:00 Eastern
A New York Private Cane Collection
Sat. April 10th-1:00

This will be an auction of a lifetime collection of fine canes. The collection consist of many different catagories of canes including ivory, nautical, gold,
silver, folk-art and much more.

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The catalogue will be up about three weeks before the auction on this website.

This sale will be carried live on the internet and conducted in our gallery in Johnson City, Tennessee.
Cash or check 15% bp and 20% for online bidders.

A color catalogue will be printed for this auction. Catalogues $20.00 USA $40.00 overseas. Order yours today.

Kimball M. Sterling TFL-1915
125 West Market Street
Johnson City, Tennessee 37604
kimballsterling@earthlink.net
423-928-1471


 
Date: Sunday, March 21, 2010
Time:1:00 Eastern
This sale will consist of over 75 estate carpets that we have held back and purchased from estates and private collections for the past few years. It will be our finest carpet event ever. There will also be some newer capetts in this sale. Most of the carpets will be in the 20-40 year old range.

The sale will be live in our gallery and also live on the internet at liveauctioneers.com. A complet picture catalogue will ber up by March 14th and the kink will appear here.

Cash or check 10% bp in house and absentee and 15% bp on the net.

This will be a Sunday afternoon auction.

Below is a sample of the carpets. If a date is not mentioned you may figure that it is a carpet that is less than 5 yeats old.

1. Genuine hand woven 40-50 year old Persian Tabriz, 8 x 11.02, wool pile on a cotton structure. Overall very good condition with even wear. Approx. 90-110 knots per square inch. Sides and ends like new. $1,500- $2,000.



2. Genuine hand woven 40 year old Persian Shiraz, 4.08 x 7.07, in perfect condition, wool pile on a wool structure. Approx. 60 knots per square inch. Sides and ends are like new. $ 500- $700.



3. Genuine hand woven 60 year old Persian Shiraz, 6.02 x 9, wool pile on a wool structure. Evenly worn throughout. Approx. 60 knots per square inch. Sides and ends are like new. $ 800- $1,000.



4. Genuine hand woven 60 year old Persian Shiraz, 5 x 6.05, wool pile on a wool structure. Shows some wear. Sides and ends are like new. Approx. 60 knots per sqare inch. $ 500- $700.



5. Genuine hand woven 80 year old Perisan Shiraz, 4.10 x 6, wool pile on a wool structure. Shows wear throughout, but good overall condition. Approx.60 knots per square inch. Sides and ends like new. $ 500- $700.



6. Genuine hand woven 40 year old Persian Kashan 9.08 x 12.10, wool pile on a cotton structure. Very good condition with 2 small low areas in the pile & minor imperfections. Approx. 90 knots per square inch. Sides and ends are like new. $1,500-$2,000.



7. Genuine hand woven 30 year old Persian Sabsavar 6.04 x 9.06, wool pile on cotton structure. Excellent full pile condition. Approx.120 knots per square inch. Sides and ends are like new.

$1,200- $1,500.



8. Genuine hand woven 40 year old Persian Sabsavar 9.08 x 12.04, wool pile on a cotton structure. Overall good condition, evenly low pile. Approx. 90 knots per square inch. Sides and ends are like new. $1,500- $2,000.



9. Genuine hand woven 40 year old Persian Kashan 6.04 x 9.04, wool pile on a cotton structure. Shows some wear, overall good condition. Approx. 90 knots per square inch. Sides and ends are like new.

$1,200- $1,500.



10. Genuine hand woven 60 year old Persian Mehrivan 3.05 x 7.05, wool pile on a cotton structure. Full pile, small obscure patch (4”x 10”). Approx. 140 knots per square inch. Sides and ends are like new. $ 600- $900.



11.Genuine hand woven 40-50 year old Persian Tabriz 10.06 x 13.01, wool pile on a cotton

structure. Evenly worn low pile. Approx. 90 knots per square inch. Sides and ends are like new. $ 1,500- $1,800.



12. Genuine hand woven 40-50 year old Persian Tabriz 7.04 x 10.05, wool pile on a cotton structure. Evenly low, good overall condition. Approx. 90-110 knots per square inch. Sides and ends are like new. $1,200- $1,500.



13. Genuine hand woven 40-50 year old Persian Tabriz 8.03 x 11.04, wool pile on a cotton

structure. Evenly low. Approx. 90-110 knots per square inch. Sides and ends are like new.

$1,300- $1,600.



14. Genuine hand woven 40-50 year old Persian Kashan 10 x 12.03, wool pile on a cotton structure. 4 low areas, otherwise excellent condition. Approx. 90-110 knots per square inch. Sides and ends perfect. $1,500- $1,800.



15. Genuine hand woven 40-50 year old signed Persian Meshad 10.01 x 12.09, wool pile on a cotton structure. 4 low areas, overall good condition. Approx.90-110 knots per square inch. Sides and ends are like new. $1,500- $1,800.



16. Genuine hand woven 40-50 year old Persian Tabriz 7.03 x 10.04, wool pile on a cotton

structure. Evenly low, overall good condition. Approx.90-110 knots per square inch. Sides and ends are like new. $1,200- $1,500.



17. Genuine hand woven 50 year old Persian Kashan 10 x 13.05, wool pile on a cotton structure. Evenly low, overall good condition. Approx. 90-110 knots per square inch. Sides and ends are like new. $1,500- $2,000.



18. Genuine hand woven 40-50 year old Persian Kashan 8 x 11.07, wool pile on a cotton structure. 3 low areas, overall excellent condition. Approx.100-120 knots per square inch.

Sides and ends are like new. $1,300- $1,600.



19. Genuine hand woven 40-50 year old Persian Kashan 9 x 11.09, wool pile on a cotton structure. Perfect pile, minor area missing from one end. Approx.90-110 knots per square

inch. $1,500- $1,800.



20. Genuine hand woven 40-50 year old Persian Kashan 7.04 x 10.06, wool pile on a cotton structure. Evenly low, overall good condition. Approx.160-170 knots per square inch. Sides and end are like new. $1,500- $2,000.



21. Genuine hand woven 60 year old Southern Persian Tribal 3.04 x 7, wool pile on a wool structure. Evenly low, overall condition good. Approx.60 knots per square inch. Sides and ends good. $ 600- $ 900.



22. Genuine hand woven 20 year old Tribal Balutchi 3.09 x 6.02, wool pile on a wool structure. One low spot, overall excellent condition. Sides and ends good. $ 400- $ 700.



23. Genuine hand woven 50-60 year old signed Persian Meshad 10 x 13, wool pile on a cotton structure. Evenly low, overall good condition. 90-110 knots per square inch. Sides and ends like new. $1,800- $2,100.



24. Genuine hand woven 40-50 year old Persian Kashan 7.10 x 11.04, wool pile on a cotton structure. One low spot, overall excellent condtion. Approx. 90-110 knots per square inch. Sides and ends are like new. $1,500- $1,800.



25. Genuine hand woven 40-50 year old Persian Tabriz 9.09 x 12.09, wool pile on a cotton structure. One slightly low spot in field, otherwise perfect condition. Approx. 90-110 knots per square inch. Sides and ends are like new. $2,500- $3,000.



26. Genuine hand woven 70 year old Southern Persian Tribal 5.02 x 9.04, wool pile on a wool structure. Approx. 60 knots per square inch. Sides and ends are like new.

$ 700- $1,000.



27. Genuine hand woven new Persian Meshad 6 x 9.06, wool pile on a cotton structure. Perfect condition. Approx. 90-110 knots per square inch. Sides and ends perfect.

$1,500- $2,000.



28. Genuine hand woven 40-50 year old Persian Kashan 9.04 x 12.06, wool pile on a cotton structure. Evenly low, overall great condition. Approx. 90-110 knots per square inch. Sides and ends like new. $1,500- $2,000.



29. Genuine hand woven 40-50 year old Persian Mashad 6.08 x 8.08, wool pile on a cotton structure. Some wear and moth damage. Sides and ends like new. $ 500- $600.



30. Genuine hand woven 70 year old Tribal Balutch 4.10 x 9.01, wool pile on a wool structure. 3 small patches, otherwise very good condition. Sides and ends are good.

$ 700- $ 900.



31. Genuine hand woven 50 year old Persian Meshad 9.08 x 12.09, wool pile on a cotton structure. Evenly low, overall excellent condition. Approx. 90-110 knots per square inch. Sides and ends like new. $1,500- $2,000.



32. Genuine hand woven 60 year old Persian Kirman 9.10 x 14.06, wool pile on a cotton structure. Evenly worn but looks good. Approx. 150 knots per square inch. Sides and ends like new. $1,000- $1,500.



33. Genuine hand woven 70 year old Persian Tabriz 9.01 x 10.09, wool pile on a cotton structure. Evenly low all over. Approx. 90-110 knots per square inch. Sides and ends like new. $ 2,500- $3,000.



34. Genuine hand woven 40-50 year old Persian Najafabad 9.06 x 13.02, wool pile on a cotton structure. Excellent condition throughout. Approx. 110-120 knots per square inch. Sides and ends like new. $2,500- $3,000.



35. Genuine hand woven 50 year old Persian Meshad 9.10 x 12.04, wool pile on a cotton structure. 2 small low spots, overall excellent condition. Approx. 90-110 knots per square inch. Sides and ends like new. $1,500- $1,800.



36. Genuine hand woven new Persian Kiva Bokara 6.07 x 9.04, wool pile on a wool structure. Perfect condition. Approx. 60-80 knots per square inch. Sides and ends perfect. $ 2,200- $2,500.



37. Genuine hand woven 20 year old Persian Hamadan 3.06 x 5.05, wool pile on a cotton structure. One low area, otherwise perfect condition. Approx. 60 knots per square inch.

Sides and ends like new. $ 400 - $ 600.



38. Genuine hand woven new Persian Taspinar 3.02 x 7, wool pile on a cotton structure.

Perfect condition. Approx. 60 knots per square inch. Sides and ends perfect. $ 400- $600.



39. Genuine hand woven 50-60 year old Persian Kashmar 9.05 x 12.04, wool pile on a cotton structure. One low area, otherwise excellent condition. Approx. 90-100 knots per square inch. Sides and ends like new. $1,200- $1,800.



40. Genuine hand woven 50-60 year old Persian Meshad 5.06 x 9.01, wool pile on a cotton structure. Perfect condition with one line of repair. Approx. 110 knots per square inch.

Sides and ends like new. $ 900- $1,100.



41. Genuine hand woven 50 year old Persian Joshigan 9.08 x 12.09, wool pile on a cotton structure. Evenly low throughout, excellent overall condition. Approx. 90-110 knots per square inch. Sides and ends like new. $2,000- $2,500.



42. Genuine hand woven 30 year old Persian Kirman 8.03 x 12, wool pile on a cotton structure. Approx.160 knots per square inch. Excellent condition. Sides and ends like new. $1,800- $2,500.



43. Genuine hand woven 60 year old Persian Kirman 9.07 x 13.03, wool pile on a cotton structure. Evenly low in one area, generally excellent condition. Approx.160 knots per square inch. Sides and ends like new. $2,000- $2,500.



44. Genuine hand woven new Persian Bahktiari 7.01 x 10, wool pile on a cotton structure. Perfect condition. Approx. 110 knots per square inch. Sides and ends perfect. $1,800- $2,500.



45. Genuine hand woven new Persian Tabriz 9.08 x 13, wool pile on a cotton structure.

Excellent condition. Approx. 90-100 knots per square inch. Sides and ends perfect.

$2,000- $2,500



46. Genuine hand woven new Persian Bahktiari 7.01 x 10.06, wool pile on a cotton structure. Perfect condition. Approx. 110 knots per square inch. Sides and ends perfect.

$1,800- $2,300.



47. Genuine hand woven 50 year old Persian Tabriz 9.08 x 12.08, wool pile on a cotton structure. Excellent condition with 3 low areas. Approx. 90-100 knots per square inch. Sides and ends like new. $1,500- $1,800.



48. Genuine hand woven new Indo-Persian Heriz 8 x 10, wool pile on a cotton structure.

Antique looking, perfect condition. Approx. 80 knots per square inch. Perfect condition. $2,500- $3,000.



49. Genuine hand woven 50-60 year old Persian Tabriz 9.10 x 12.03, wool pile on a cotton

structure. Excellent overall condition with 5-6 small low areas. Approx. 90-100 knots per square inch. Sides and ends like new. $2,000- $2,500.



50. Genuine hand woven new Persian Sarouk 7.01 x 10.07, wool pile on a cotton structure.

Perfect condition. Approx. 110 knots per square inch. Sides and ends perfect. $2,000- $2,500.



51. Genuine hand woven 50-60 year old Persian Tabriz 9.09 x 12.04, wool pile on a cotton

structure. Approx. 90-100 knots per square inch. Evenly low all over. Sides and ends like new. $1,500- $1,800.



52. Genuine hand woven 60 year old Persian Kashan 8 x 11.05, wool pile on a cotton structure. Approx. 120 knots per square inch. Evenly low, sides and ends like new.

$1,800- $2,500.



53. Genuine hand woven new Persian Vis 3.04 x 5, wool pile on a cotton structure. Perfect

condition. Approx. 80 knots per square inch. Sides and ends perfect. $ 400- $600.



54. Genuine hand woven 60 year old Persian Kashmar 9.06 x 12.07, wool pile on a cotton

structure. Evenly low, small 5”x6” patch. Approx.90-110 knots per square inch. Sides and ends like new. $1,500- $2,000.



55. Genuine hand woven 30-40 year old Persian Tabriz 8 x 11.01, wool pile on a cotton structure. Perfect condition. Approx.90-110 knots per square inch. Sides and ends like new. $1,800- $2,200.



56. Genuine hand woven 50 year old Persian Tabriz 9.08 x 12.08, wool pile on a cotton

structure. Excellent condition, some low areas. Approx.90-110 knots per square inch. Sides and ends like new. $1,800- $2,500.



57. Genuine hand woven new Peshawar Agra Afghan 5.04 x 8.05, wool pile on a cotton structure. Perfect condition. Approx. 100 knots per square inch. Sides and ends perfect. $2,200- $2,500.



58. Genuine hand woven 60-70 year old Persian Serab 3.01 x 6.04, wool pile on a cotton

structure. Approx. 60 knots per square inch. Sides and ends like new. $ 600- $900.



59. Genuine hand woven 60-70 year old signed Persian Mashad 9.10 x 13, wool pile on a

cotton structure. Approx. 90-110 knots per square inch. Worn in 3 areas. Sides and ends like new. $1,500- $1,800.



60. Genuine hand woven new Peshawar Agra Afghan 5.03 x 8, wool on cotton structure.

Perfect condition. Approx. 110 knots per square inch. Sides and ends perfect. $2,200- $2,500.



61. Genuine hand woven new Sino-Persian Isfahan 6 x 6 round, wool & silk on a cotton

structure. Perfect condition. Approx. 160-180 knots per square inch. Sides and ends perfect. $1,700- $2,100.



62. Genuine hand woven 60-70 year old Persian Tabriz 9.10 x 12.09, wool pile on a cotton structure. Excellent condition, some low areas. Approx.90-110 knots per square inch. Sides and ends like new. $1,800- $2,500.



63. Genuine hand woven new Peshawar Agra Afghan 6.10 x 10.05, wool pile on a cotton structure. Perfect condition. Approx. 120 knots per square inch. Sides and ends perfect. $2,200- $2,500.



64. Genuine hand woven new Pakistan-Persian Quom 7.10 x 10.01, wool pile on a cotton structure. Perfect condition. Approx. 180-200 knots per square inch. Sides and ends perfect. $3,500- $4,000.



65. Genuine hand woven 30-40 year old Persian Kazvin 8.05 x 11.07, wool pile on a cotton

structure. Approx. 70-80 knots per square inch. Excellent condition. Sides and ends like new.

$1,800- $2,500.



66. Genuine 50 year old Karastan Kirman 11.05 x 20, fine wool pile on a cotton structure.

Approx. 120 knots per square inch. Perfect condition. Sides and ends perfect. $4,000- $5,000.



67. Genuine hand woven new Peshawar Agra Afghan 9.02 x 12.01, wool pile on a cotton

structure. Perfect condition. Approx. 120 knots per square inch. Sides and ends perfect. $3,500- $4,500.



68. Genuine hand woven new Vegetable Dye Pakistan Agra 6.01 x 9.02, wool pile on a cotton structure. Perfect condition. Approx. 120 knots per square inch. Sides and ends perfect. $2,400- $2,800.



69. Genuine hand woven new Vegetable Dye Pakistan Agra 8.06 x 13, wool pile on a cotton

structure. Perfect condition. Approx.120 knots per square inch. Sides and ends perfect. $3,500- $4,500.



70. Genuine hand woven new Vegetable Dye Afghan Agra 6.02 x 8.08, wool pile on a cotton structure. Perfect condition. Approx. 120 knots per square inch. Sides and ends perfect. $2,400- $2,800.



71. Genuine hand woven new Indo Lavar Kirman 4.06 x 6.06, wool pile on a cotton structure. Perfect condition. Sides and ends perfect. $2,000- $3,000.



72. Genuine hand woven new Turkish Bahkshaish 13 x 15.04, wool pile on a cotton structure. Looks antique, approx.75 knots per square inch. Perfect condition. Sides and ends perfect. $8,000-$10,000.



73. Genuine hand woven new Vegetable Dye Afghan Kazak 5.10 x 8.02, wool pile on a wool structure. Perfect condition. Approx.150 knots per square inch. Sides and ends perfect. $2,200- $2,700.



74. Genuine hand woven new Indo French Aubusson 8 x 9.06, wool design & structure.

Perfect condition. Approx.120 knots per square inch. Sides and ends perfect. $3,200- $4,000.



75. Genuine hand woven new Sino Agra 5 x 8, wool pile on a cotton structure. Perfect condition. Approx. 120 knots per square inch. Sides and ends perfect. $1,200- $1,700.



76. Genuine hand woven new Vegetable Dye Afghan Kazak 6 x 8.06, wool pile on a wool structure. Perfect condition. Approx. 120 knots per square inch. Sides and ends perfect. $2,200- $2,700.



77. Genuine hand woven new Sino French tapestry 8 x 10, Fine wool design on a wool structure. Perfect condition. $2,000- $3,000.



 
Date: Sunday, March 14, 2010
Time:1:00
More Photos Week of the Auction.

Sunday Afternoon Estates and Antiques Auction+ Decorations from Poor Richards Campus Bar

Sunday March 14 1:00

A good Sunday afternoon auction with a small JC estate, Abingdon Va. , Collection, Decorations from Poor Richards Deli Campus including Cape Buffalo Mount, Rhino Head,Railroad lanterns and locks, collection of early Gas Airplanes, Elvis and Marylin Monroe items, Toys, early snow skis and skates,1902 Watling penney scale,early quilts, one horse sleigh with bells, primitives, empire dresser, wicker, advertising tins, china and glass, folk art, large pit sofa with expensive brushed denim fabric, Carnival dish, French Prov. kingsize bedroom suite, a great Crazy quilt, braided rugs, large collection of carpets,early Miller stained glass lamp, Massive Hendredon Display cabinet, Cherry Queen Ann Highboy, books, country basket, bakelite kitchen items,pocket watches, Large early folk art train,coins, costume jewelry, stoneware, silverplate and much more
Cash or check 10% buyers fee........... preview 12:00

The sale will be conducted in our auction gallery at 125 W Market Street in Johnson City.
 
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We are in the tent rental business and have been for about 15 years here in Johnson City, We service a pretty wide area. Our sizes go from 20 x 20 to 40 by 80. Most of our tents are made by Eureka. We rent to business's, church's, fireworks stands, Walmarts, Tnt, weddings, partys, and much more. We will quote a cash price or if you have something that we can use, we will trade. We trade for services, food, equipment, coins, jewelry, antiques and much more.

Our tents can come with sides or without sides. We do keep a few tables also to rent but not many. We do mostly tents. You can see out tents setup at most of the Walmarts in SW Va during the Fourth of July. We have done those tents for about 8 years. All of our tents are up to firecode and most are pole tents.

Give us an email or a call for a price. Our tents are high peeked and we also have some Capris (Looks like a big geometric butterfly has landed). Take a look at the Eureka Tents web site and you will see most of what we have. Wedding tents, party Tents,

Trade works as good as cash. Give us a chance to quote you.
Kimball M. Sterling Inc.
125 West Market St.
Johnson City, Tennessee 37604
kimballsterling@earthlink.net
423-773-4073
 
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