Leland Little Auction Estates and Collections Auction Dec 6-7
Published November 22nd, 2008
About fifteen prominent estates and collections, featuring a dazzling array of fine and decorative arts plus other items, will be sold in a two-day, four-session sale planned for Dec. 6-7 by Leland Little Auction & Estate Sales, Ltd. The sale – a “Historic Hillsborough Auction” — will be held at Leland Little Auction & Estate Sales, Ltd.’s showroom, located at 246 So. Nash Street.
“This is our end-of-year, holiday cataloged sale, which is always a blockbuster, and this one will be no exception,” said Leland Little of Leland Little Auction & Estate Sales, Ltd. “We are proud to be able to represent these fine estates and collections. Over the course of the two days and four sessions, about 1,000 lots will cross the block. The assortment and quality are second to none. It should be fun.”
Session I (Sat., Dec. 6, starting at 9:30 a.m.) will feature fine and decorative arts. Session II (Sat., starting at 3:30 p.m.) will feature the single-owner photographia collection of Arnold Doren and Caroline Cornish. Session III (Sun., Dec. 7, starting at 9:30 a.m.) will feature fine and decorative arts. Session IV (Sun., starting at 1:30 p.m.) will feature the outstanding coin collection Dr. Hank Landon.
Other highlights will include the collection of M. Kinard McCarrell of Charlotte, N.C.; the Rosa Spence McDonald Collection; and the estate of Elizabeth Inches Chamberlin of Chestnut Hill, Mass. About 200-300 bidders are expected to pack the showroom, while over 1,000 registered bidders will participate online, through LiveAuctioneers.com. Over 1,000 absentee and phone bids are expected.
Leland Little Auction & Estate Sales, Ltd., holds quarterly cataloged auctions in its spacious showroom in Hillsborough, N.C. The first cataloged sale of 2009 is slated for March 21. The firm is always accepting quality consignments for future sales. To consign an item, estate or collection, you may call them, at (919) 644-1243, or e-mail them, at info@LLauctions.com. To learn more about the company and its calendar of upcoming auctions, you may visit them online at www.LLauctions.com.
