Estate of Alexandra Mellon Grange Hawkins Auction Oct 24-25
Published October 23rd, 2008
On Friday and Saturday, October 24 and 25, Wilson’s will be selling the Estate of Alexandra Mellon Grange Hawkins. The sale will be held on the premises of the beautiful 106-acre Main Line estate at 1035 Sugartown Road, Berwyn, Pennsylvania.
This auction has all the ingredients to be one of the best on-site auctions we have ever had,” says Michael T. Wilson, owner.
Mrs. Hawkins, a graduate of Bryn Mawr College, was the granddaughter of Mr. James Ross Mellon, the second son of Mr. Thomas Mellon (1813-1908) a well respected judge, attorney and entrepreneur, best known as the founder of Mellon Bank. Mrs. Hawkins was also married to Kathryn Hepburn’s cousin.
Preview date is Thursday, October 23, noon to 7 p.m. or by appointment.
The 106-acre site features unlimited parking. The auction will be held under tent, rain or shine. Food concessions will be available. A 20 percent Buyer’s Premium for this auction includes a complimentary detailed catalog. A catalog can be printed, in advance, from the Wilson’s Auction Web site at www.wbauction.com.
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