Estate Of CU Professor with Museum Quality Native American Pottery, Jewelry, Quilts, Danish Teak, Coins, & More PART 1

This estate is full of museum quality collections. Our client, Lee Chambers was a history professor at CU and developed the Women's Studies program there so you'll find antique books regarding the women's movement including ...view morea signed Susan B. Anthony Women's Suffrage! There are also some historic posters including an Original Woodstock, various pieces from the Civil Rights and Anti-War movements, and several propaganda posters from the Chinese and Russian communist revolutions. The home is filled with classic mid century Danish teak furniture as well as stunning Asian pieces like the 8 panel Japanese room divider with carved stone pastoral scenes in relief. Lee is the daughter of Marjorie Chambers, a prominent educator and politician in New Mexico. Marjorie was the first woman to run for Lieutenant Governor of New Mexico, a national president of the American Association of University Women, and the president of two colleges (Colorado Women's College and Colby-Sawyer College). It's no surprise that this estate is filled with luxurious fine jewelry as well as an extensive collection of museum quality Native American jewelry and pottery including pieces from the Tafoya family. Other lovely collections included in the estate are antique quilts, collectible dolls, and coins. This is certainly a chance to own a piece of history, whether it's a 19th century quilt, or a 300 BC Alexander the Great gold coin. There are so many treasures here, we've had to divide this auction into two. They'll close on consecutive evenings with a combined pickup for your convenience. Enjoy!

-Pickup date for this auction will be Wednesday, May 24th by appointment between 2:00pm and 7:00pm. Please confirm an alternate time with us before bidding if you cannot pick-up your item at the designated time. ...view more

Pick up will work on scheduled time slots to avoid large crowds and reduce wait times. Your win email will include a link to schedule a pick up slot during the pick up day. If you schedule your pickup this will avoid crowds and long waits when you get here!

-Please bring your own manpower for loading furniture and heavy items, and bring your own packing materials. We will NOT have movers on site to move heavy items. Larger items that are located in the basement will be noted in the listing. All buyers are responsible for removing purchased items during pick up time.

-SHIPPING: We are happy to ship anything that can fit in a USPS Priority flat rate box at buyers expense with a $10 handling fee per box (not item). If your item is small (can fit in a flat rate box) and not breakable, just choose shipping when you bid and we will ship your item within a week of auction close, billing your card on file. We will also ship posters via USPS priority in a tube. If your items is breakable we can bring it to our third party shipper (Postnet (303) 651-9893) and they will pack and ship, billing you directly. This is expensive! If cost is a concern, please call them before bidding for an estimate!

-All sales are final. All items are SOLD AS IS. Bidders are strongly encouraged to ask any questions prior to bidding. Please refer to photos as part of description. All items are sold as-is, where-is. While ReHome Estate Sales will do its best to list any damage, repairs or restorations, the absence of these descriptions or conditions must not be taken to imply that the lot is in perfect condition. Most of the items we sell are antique, vintage or used. You should expect signs of wear consistent with age. All sales are final. No returns, credits or exchanges.

Danielle Custode | (303) 829-5966 | ReHomeCO@gmail.com

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