GOVERNOR ARCH MOORE ESTATE AUCTION

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GOVERNOR ARCH MOORE ESTATE AUCTION

Tue, September 22, 2015 @ 3:00 PM

Marshall County Fairgrounds
Moundsville, WV
Take WV Rt. 2 south from Wheeling to 12th St. Extension. Turn left and go 1¼ miles to the Marshall County Fairgrounds.

It is with great honor to conduct this historical auction for the late governor’s estate. Behm’s Auction and Real Estate Services, LLC will offer items from the home located in Glen Dale and additional items from Charleston, WV where he served as governor for three terms. This will be the first of a series of auctions that will be conducted for Governor Moore’s estate. This is a great opportunity to possibly purchase an item of not only local but national history.

GLASSWARE – COLLECTIBLES – HOUSE WARES

GLASSWARE: Goebel figurines #153, 132, 183, 49 – 1972 Hummel anniversary plate – Doulton & Co. Clarendon china – Chinese vases & ginger jars – Roseville vase – Viking elephant bookends – gold trimmed glasses – Colony fluted glasses – Polish made tea/coffee set – hand signed Richard Blenko bowl – Fenton blue ruffled bowl – black wine glasses – personalized & etched glassware – Fostoria plates – Idaho state seal brandy glasses – Fostoria Coin vase – Roslyn china – Johnson & Brothers china pieces – Seal of Glen Dale, WV tumblers – Nippon tea set – Fenton milk glass basket.

COLLECTIBLES: Reed & Barton tea set – costume jewelry – original sound track of campaigns & original radio campaign ads – several custom made suits for Governor Moore – hundreds of news clippings of local & state – 1961 special Washington, DC license plate issued to Moore for the Presidential inauguration – 1976 WV license plate issued to Moore – campaign buttons – 1st day issue stamp WV Centennial – Nixon for president items – House of Representatives seal hi-ball glasses – NY Governor Rockefeller & Moore playing cards – WV Centennial book – Solido Sherman M4AC diecast tank – 1968 Convention plate – Post of the Governor & First Lady.

Boy Scout advertising picture – Shelley Moore lunch box – 1960 AM record – Rogers silver (Oneida) House of Representatives plate – Lenox Christmas bowls – Lee Bortin original boy figurine – Rotary paperweight – Lenox green pitcher – blue Fiesta vase – Fenton hand painted & signed pieces – Martinsburg 200th anniversary plate – WVU personal rapid transit dedication plate – House of Representatives seal bowl – Italian 1968 hand painted & signed vase – 1987 autographed football from the Sun Bowl signed by WVU football coach Don Nehlen – political buttons and many other small collectibles.

HOUSE WARES: Furniture: 4-piece bedroom set (2 single beds, dresser w/mirror, stand) Sterling House 3 drawer chest – pair of nightstands – maple swing leg table, board, 6 chairs – 1 piece hutch – child’s rocker – needlepoint quilt – Clyde western hat – Shelley Moore replica doll – 70’s Motorola electric radio – silver plate tea set – bamboo hat – William Booth bust (founder of Salvation Army) – graduate hood – Lee Bryant painting of the Governor – WV conference sash – pictures – formal evening/social dresses owned and worn by the First Lady of WV.

Suits worn by the Governor – tapestries – early Christmas decorations – luggage – signed oil on canvas – Shelley Moore Homer Laughlin china cup – silverware – step stool – dry goods – chafing dish – candlesticks – cookbooks – John Marshall ’88 mugs – fur hat – CD’s – Black & Decker mixer – WVU water globe – Rowenta electric knife – English pewter – Wm. Rogers Paul Revere reproduction bowl along with many other items that are too numerous to list.

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TERMS: Cash, Checks accepted with ID and Auction Co approval. VISA & MasterCard accepted with surcharge.

Announcements day of auction take precedence over printed material.

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BEHM’S AUCTION & REAL ESTATE SERVICES

The auction specialists for over 75 years
Auctioneers of Real Estate, Estates & Personal Property

Jim Behm, Broker, Auctioneer, CAI, CES (304) 845-2666 or (724) 428-3664 WV Lic 942
Walt Stout, Auctioneer (724) 627-7253 WV Lic 1992

Auction Company PA Lic AY 00225

Details

Date:
Tue, September 22, 2015
Time:
3:00 PM

Organizer

Behm’s Auction

Venue

Marshall County Fairgrounds
714 Myrtle Avenue
Moundsville, WV 26041 United States
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