&

Ampersand Estate Sale 2023

Friday December 15^th  

and

Saturday December 16^th 2023

Ampersand Estate Sale

This sale is filled with Xmas Decorations, American Girls, Books, Record Albums and so much more!

2140 Lake Avenue

Wilmette, IL 60091

We recommend everyone think about wearing a mask at the sale with Covid, the Flu and RSV on the rise and the holidays right around the corner.

We will also provide hand sanitizer for your use.

We request that everyone try to be socially distance in the sale and outside of the sale location - 6' apart.

We will limit customers/people in the sale if proper social distancing is not respected and maintained at all times.

If you are sick or have been in contact with someone who has Covid 19 please do not attend the sale this weekend.

Come join us this Friday and Saturday at our Ampersand Estate Sale in a Wilmette home filled with many amazing and unique items looking for new homes! Like Christmas and Holiday Decorations, Outdoor Santa’s Sleigh with Reindeer, Shinny Brite Ornaments, Christmas Blow Molds, American Girl Dolls & Accessories, Barbie Dolls, Bratz Dolls, a wide selection of Hardcover & Paperback Books covering a wide range of subjects, High School and College Yearbooks, Record Albums: Holiday, Rock, Easy Listening, Classical plus a collection of Promo Records, Thomas the Tank Trains and Track, a autographed Oliva Newton John T-Shirt, Gold and Sterling Silver Jewelry, Costume Jewelry, Rosaries, Wrist Watches, Mickey Mouse and Disney Collectibles, Precious Moments Figurines, Coach Purses, assortment of Crystal Pieces, a selection of China Pieces by various makers, Kitchen Items, multiple Microwaves, Film and Digital Cameras, a number of Record Turntables, Living Room Furniture, Bedroom Furniture, Dining Room Furniture, vintage Singer Sewing Machine, Sewing Patterns and Notions, a large collection of Vintage Boardgames, vintage Dolls & Stuffed Animals,  Wrought Iron Patio Furniture, 2 Weber Grills, 2 Radio Flyer Wagons, Assisted Living Items, vintage Rotary and Dial Telephones, 2 Women’s Bicycles, a Craftsman Snow Blower, Yamaha Powermate Generator and a Rowe JBM Jukebox along with so much more!  All these items and many more are looking for new homes.

So please block out some time to join us at Ampersand Estate Sale in Wilmette and see what unique and amazing treasures & riches you can find to take with you and repurpose in your home or business!

 Some simple points about Ampersand Estate Sales:

·      We do not offer presale of items or give presale pricing in addition we do not offer presale prices over the phone.

·      We happily accept Cash and Credit Cards for sales over $10.00 but we charge a 3% service fee for all Credit & Debit Card transactions.

·      We do not accept Checks.

·      Please bring help to carry & load large items purchased from our sales. Ampersand does not provide moving help.

·      We are not responsible for accidents at our sale locations.

·      All Sales are Final and all items are Sold As Is.

·      Sale Hours:

Friday 9am to 3pm

Saturday 10am to 3pm

·      Numbers are given out at 8am Friday and at 9am Saturday; you must be present to receive one.

·      We believe we have fairly priced the items to sell the first day.

·      We will be 50% Off Most Items priced $6.00 and up on Saturday.

·      This is a Private Sale and we do reserve the right to denying entry to the sale at our discretion.

·      Please pay attention to all posted parking regulations, please be respectful of the neighbors and please do not block any driveways or sidewalks.

·      Please do not park on the grass.

·      We now have formed working relationships with the following moving companies to transport and deliver items you buy from us to your home or business when the piece you bought is just too big or bulky for your own car:

Dolly Delivery

- Their Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/dolly/

- Their Website: https://dolly.com/cities-chicago/

Schlep

- Their Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/schlepit/

- Their Website: https://www.schlep.it/#/request/new

Here is the address and information for our amazing Ampersand Estate Sale this Friday December 15 and Saturday December 16, 2023 in Wilmette, IL.

2140 Lake Avenue

Wilmette, IL 60091

Come join us this Friday and Saturday at our Ampersand Estate Sale in a Wilmette home filled with many amazing and unique items looking for new homes! Like Christmas and Holiday Decorations, Outdoor Santa’s Sleigh with Reindeer, Shinny Brite Ornaments, Christmas Blow Molds, American Girl Dolls & Accessories, Barbie Dolls, Bratz Dolls, a wide selection of Hardcover & Paperback Books covering a wide range of subjects, High School and College Yearbooks, Record Albums: Holiday, Rock, Easy Listening, Classical plus a collection of Promo Records, Thomas the Tank Trains and Track, a autographed Oliva Newton John T-Shirt, Gold and Sterling Silver Jewelry, Costume Jewelry, Rosaries, Wrist Watches, Mickey Mouse and Disney Collectibles, Precious Moments Figurines, Coach Purses, assortment of Crystal Pieces, a selection of China Pieces by various makers, Kitchen Items, multiple Microwaves, Film and Digital Cameras, a number of Record Turntables, Living Room Furniture, Bedroom Furniture, Dining Room Furniture, vintage Singer Sewing Machine, Sewing Patterns and Notions, a large collection of Vintage Boardgames, vintage Dolls & Stuffed Animals,  Wrought Iron Patio Furniture, 2 Weber Grills, 2 Radio Flyer Wagons, Assisted Living Items, vintage Rotary and Dial Telephones, 2 Women’s Bicycles, a Craftsman Snow Blower, Yamaha Powermate Generator and a Rowe JBM Jukebox along with so much more!  All these items and many more are looking for new homes.

We charge 3% for all credit card & debt card transactions with a $10.00 minimum charge.

Please Bring Big Strong Help and Truck or Van to Load Large Items since Ampersand does not have additional staff to provide moving help.

Items are sold AS IS, NO RETURNS OR REFUNDS, please check all items fully before you make your purchases at the estate sale.

Please be respectful and mindful of the Neighbors and abide by traffic & parking laws, Double Parking, Blocking Cars in or Blocking Driveways or Garages will possibly cause ticketing or towing of your vehicle.

This is a Private Sale and we at Ampersand reserve the right to denying entry to our sale at our discretion.

You are free to leave us an offer and remember everything is priced to sell.

Most Important - Please Have Fun!

Please take a moment and follow us/like us on Facebook if you haven’t already done it. By doing so you will see all of our upcoming sale postings, our teaser photographs and our repurpose & upcycle ideas. You can find us on Facebook by searching for our company name on Facebook: Ampersand Estate Sales                                                                                                 

https://www.facebook.com/AmpersandEstateSales    

You can see all the photographs we have up at the following locations and be sure to check back for updates!

Our Web Site:

http://www.ampersandestatesales.com/  

Our listing at EstateSale.com: https://www.estatesale.com/sales/view/653687       

Our listing on EstateSales.org: https://estatesales.org/estate-sales/il/wilmette/60091/ampersand-estate-sale-wilmette-il-2263087   

Our listing on EstateSales.net: https://www.estatesales.net/IL/Wilmette/60091/3896763

Directions to our Ampersand Estate Sale

in Wilmette, IL. this Saturday & Sunday:

From Lake Avenue and Ridge Road in Wilmette, IL.

Take Lake Avenue west to 2140 Lake Avenue . The house is on the northside of the street.

Please look for parking on one of the adjacent side streets.

Parking is available on one of the side streets: Yale, Oxford or Ouilmette.

There is no parking on Lake Avenue!

Please also be respectful of the neighbors and do not block any driveways, sidewalks or park in front of the mail boxes or fire hydrants.

Here is a partial listing of some of items you

will find at our amazing Ampersand Estate Sale in Wilmette this Friday & Saturday.

Please also look over the photos to see many more items that are at our amazing Ampersand Estate Sale this Friday and Saturday in Wilmette!

Art / Sculpture

·       Framed Print of Design for Brougham/Dorsey ca 1880

·       Native American Sand Painting

·       Global Cityscape: “The Millennium” Art Prints

·       Patchwork Amish Landscape Wall Art

·       Chicago Tribune Print, Injun Summer

·       Beth Eidelberg Artwork

Treasures

·       Black’s Law Dictionary 5th Edition 

·       Cyclopedic Law Dictionary Words and Phrases 

·       Vintage Diane Von Furstenberg Large Black Tote Bag with Original Sales Tag

·       Coach Large Black Tote

·       Coach Poppy Gold Handbags

·       Vintage Thorens Disc Playing Music Box with Discs

·       Cloud -Flite “Exploding” Gold Ball

·       New Mickey and Minnie Black Leather Handbag 

·       Disney Tie Works Mickey Mouse watch

·       Hummel Figurine No. 20 Boy with Horse

·       Greycraft Cast Iron miniature Pots and Pans with Queen Stove

·       Schmid Musical Mickey Mouse Large

·       Schmidt Musical Mickey Mouse Small

·       Rare Disney Wind Up Mickey Mouse in Blue Velvet Jacket Plays Mickey Mouse Club Theme Song

·       Bols Ballerina Liquor Bottle

·       Vintage Lasercraft Chicago Skyline Music Box

·       Autographed Olivia Newton John Concert T-shirt 

·       Antique Seth Thomas Metronome de Maelzel

·       Sterling Silver Napkin Ring

·       Sterling Silver Spoons

·       Hadeland of Norway Glass Polar Bear, Rabbit, Seal, Bird figurines 

·       1993 Fitz and Floyd Old Man in Red Christmas Top Hat Salt and Pepper 

·       Vintage Sterling Silver Thimble 

·       Margaret Furlong Angel Ornament 

Jewelry

·       18K Gold Virgin Mary Pendant 

·       18K Lourdes Pendant 

·       Antique 14K Gold Cameo Brooch/Pendant 

·       14K Gold Dolphin Necklace

·       14K Gold Modernist Ring

·       14K Gold Chain Necklaces

·       14K Gold Shell and Freshwater Pearl Earrings 

·       Mallorca Pearl Necklace in Original Box

·       Vintage Krementz 10K Gold Brooch

·       10K Gold Sweet Sixteen Charm

·       10K Gold London Bus Charm

·       10K Gold Class of 2012 Charm

·       Krementz 10K Gold Brooch

·       Vintage Sterling Silver Mother of Pearl Heart Shaped Pendant with Airplane Wings

·       Siam Sterling Silver Niello Dancer Brooch with Matching Earrings 

·       Sterling Silver U.S. Bicentennial Pendant 

·       Sterling Silver Los Angeles Charm

·       Sterling Silver Spoon Rings

·       Sterling Silver and Turquoise Ring

·       Sterling Silver Locket

·       Niels Erik Sterling Silver Danish Modern Brooch

·       Sterling Silver Sewing Thimble

·       Sterling Silver Crucifix Pendants 

·       Sterling Silver Churchill Downs Charm

·       Sterling Silver Virgin Mary Pendant and Chain In Original Box

·       New in Box Sterling Silver St. Christopher Medal Necklace 

·       Sterling Silver Cross Necklaces

·       Sterling Silver Napkin Ring 

·       Pearl Necklace Single Strand 14K Gold Clasp

·       Pearl Necklace Single Strand 14K White Gold Clasp

·       Victorian Bohemian Garnet Necklace with Flat Cut Garnet Rosettes

·       Victorian Bohemian Garnet Hinged Bracelet Rose Cut Pyrope Gems

·       Victorian Hand Cut Mother of Pearl Star Brooch

·       Vintage Ciner Faux Pearl Necklace 

·       Kramer Rhinestone Brooch 

·       Vintage Diane Von Furstenberg White Beaded Necklace with Gold Tone Accents with Original Price Tag and Matching Clip on Earrings 

·       Costume Jewelry Necklaces, Bracelets and Rings

·       Vintage Diana Copper Circle Brooch with Flowers 

·       Large Mid Century Cat Pendant Made In Sweden 

·       Mid Century Modern Emmons Cat Brooch 

·       Mid Century Novelty Dog Brooch

·       Yorkshire Terrier Brooch

·       Silver Bull Charm 

·       Vintage Rhinestone Musical Note Brooch

·       Owl Brooch

·       Novelty Zodiac Pendant Necklace 

·       Disneyland 50th Anniversary Pin

·       Large Assortment of Lapel Pins

·       1915 Eureka Athletic Medals

·       Large Assortment of Catholic Religious Medals

·       Large Assortment of Rosaries

·       Disney Characters Charm Bracelet 

·       Rare Vintage AFL-CIO Tie Tack/ Lapel Pin with Rhinestones 

·       Morgan Silver Dollar Pendant Necklace 

Crystal / Glass

·       Crate & Barrel Fruit Bowl

·       Vintage Crystal Biscuit Jar with Lid 

·       Clear Glass Footed Bowl Cut Etched Design

·       Clear Floral Pattern Cut Wine/Spirits Decanter and Wine Glasses Made In Romania

·       Home Essentials and Beyond Glass Candle Holders

·       Lenox Candleholders

·       Vintage 3D Laser Etched Squared Crystal Paperweights

·       Blue Fluted Sundae Glasses

·       Hand Cut Made In Poland Crystal Clear Industries Canister

·       Vintage Glass Punch Bowl

China / Pottery

·       Spode Pottery

·       Raggedy Anne and Andy Figurines

·       White Barrel Jar with Lid

·       Rare Hand Painted Sugar Bowl and Creamer with Purple Violets 

·       White Ceramic Soup Tureen

·       Willow Tree Figurines Angel of Prayer

·       Mickey Mouse Cookie Jar NIB

·       Precious Moments Figurines and Ornaments

·       Department 56 Figurines

·       Storybook Mother Goose Tea Set

·       Angel Figurines

·       Handpainted W Pickard A China

·       Royal China Warranted 22Kt Gold

·       Cherished Teddies Figurine H7/576

·       Playful Morning by Nicholas Wilson

·       Transferware Plates

·       Rosina China Co. Ltd Cups

Silver Plate / Decorative Metals

·       Vintage Cake Dome with Platter

·       Evil Eye Decorative Silver Clock Wall Hanging

·       Bonanza Ponderosa Ranch Metal Cup 

Kitchen

·       Lighthouse Cookie Jar

·       Vintage Metal Enamel Tupperware Set

·       Mickey Mouse Tea Kettle

·       Mickey Mouse Coffee Cup

·       Sunbeam Electric Slicing Knife

·       Normandy Johnson Bros England Cow Creamer

·       Fannie May Coffee Cups

·       Magna Clean Window Cleaning Kit

·       Proctor Silex Fresh Grind Coffee Grinder

·       Black&Decker 10-Cup Glass Carafe

·       Blue Fluted Sundae Glasses

·       Mickey Mouse, Minnie and Donald Juice Drinking Canister and Glasses

·       Pyrex Measuring Glass Cups

·       Goldstar Automatic Breadmaker

·       Rival Crock-Pot

·       Kentucky Derby 122 Glassware

·       LaMachine Food Processor

·       Chocolate Fountain by Rival

·       Sunbeam Mixmaster Hand Mixer

·       West Bend 12-inch Electric Skillet

·       Farberware Stainless Steel Automatic Coffee Urn

·       Hot Electric Tray by Cornwell

·       Westwood Relish Tray

·       Chicken Salt and Pepper Shakers

·       Emerson Microwave

·       Canister 4-Piece Set

·       Cooking Pot, Frying Pans

·       Wooden Train Salt & Pepper Set

·       Tea Towels

·       Vintage Salt & Pepper Sets

·       Antique Aluminum Ice Trays

Furniture / Lamps / Rugs

·       Wooden Dual Drop Leaf Kitchen Table

·       Inlaid Coffee Table

·       Black Leather Recliner

·       Wooden Lamps

·       Wooden Cane Rocker

·       Overstuffed Contemporary Sofa

·       Plantation Off-White Console Table

·       Walnut Pedestal Dining Table with 4-Chairs

·       Oak Library/Dining Table with 4-Oak Banker’s Arm Chairs

·       Traditional Walnut Armoire, Dresser, End Tables and Mirror

·       Vintage Maple Secretary

·       Amish Style Rocking Chair

·       Mark Cherry Cheval Oval Full Length Mirror

·       Desks, Chairs, Storage Units, Shelving, Bookcases

Clothing / Accessories

·       Autographed Olivia Newton-John World Tour Concert T-Shirt

·       Girl Scouts USA Junior Patches/Vests 

·       Jean Louis de Paris Black Faux Fur Full Length Coat

·       Donna Pelle Full Length Black Leather Coat

·       Epcot / Walt Disney Sweatshirts

·       World Series Cubs Champions Chicago Cubs T-Shirt

·       Global Cityscape: “The Millennium” Sweatshirts

·       Robes

·       Dresses

·       Donna Pelle Jacket (M)

·       Mickey and Minnie Black Embossed Purse Carry Bag

·       Diane von Furstenberg Bag/Purse

·       Coach Bags

Linens

·       Blankets, Comforters, Bedding

·       Towels

·       Singer Stylist Sewing Machine 513

·       Vintage Buttons, Threads, and Notions

Books / Media / Toys

·       Vintage LP Vinyl Records: Walt Disney

·       Rare Radio Promo Vinyl Albums

·       Metronome de Maelzel by Seth Thomas Clock Co.

·       American Girl Dolls and Accessories

·       Barbie Polaroid

·       Barbie Books

·       Board Games:  Kismet, Wilmette Monopoly, B.S. The Game, Yahtzee, Othello, Monopoly Junior, Chicago Monopoly, The Three Stooges VCR Game, Password, Deluxe Monopoly, Ma Bell Monopoly, Ulcers, Domino Rally Dino Roar, Land Grab, Mr. Mouth, Dino Math Tracks, Battleship, Super Scrabble, Walking with Dinosaurs, Hail to the Chief, Balderdash, Scattergories, Arthur’s Picture Path Bingo, Prankster Pack, Outrage!, Backgammon Teacher, The London Game, Lost: The Game, Coup d’ Etat, The Three Stooges Trivia Game

·       Books: Dogs, Cookbooks, Cars, Bibles, Drug Abuse, Raggedy Ann, Walt Disney, Chicago, Guitars, Radio, French Plays, Beethoven, Star Trek, Three Stooges

·       Vintage Liberty Magazine

·       Bookends

·       Collection of Bibles

·       Vintage College Yearbooks

·       Barbie Dolls

·       FAO Schwarz Doll NIB

·       Reptile Figurine Toys

·       A Connoisseur Collection Doll Seymour Mann

·       Cute As A Button Doll

·       Vintage Collectible Dolls 

·       Kish & Company Margie European Artist Dolls 523/1500

·       Plush Stuffed Animals: Mickey, Goofy, Winnie the Pooh

·       American Girls Collection NIB

·       Anastasia Keepsake Doll NIB

·       McDonaldland Fun Times Magazines

·       Parker Brothers Disneyland Monorail Game

·       Titanic: The Board Game

·       Little Golden Children’s Books

·       Walt Disney’s Children’s Books

·       Bratz Dolls and Accessory Limited Collection Edition 2004

·       Huge Collection of Books

·       Vintage Vinyl LP Records, DVD’s, VHS Sets

·       Christmas Holiday Children Books

·       Tonka Mighty Yellow Pick Up Truck

·       Mickey Mouse Vintage Classic Battery Operated Musical Toy

·       Effanbee Anne Shirley Doll

·       Ideal Doll S-T 17

Electronics / Appliances

·       Vintage Rowe JBM Jukebox

·       Sony Playstation Model SCPH-1001

·       Gameboy

·       Kenner's Motorized Girder & Panel and Bridge & Turnpike Building Set No. 8 1960

·       Yorx Mini Television Model AV2004

·       Vintage GE AM/FM Radio Model C-530A

·       Audiotronics Model 304E Record Player 

·       Realistic DX-440 Direct Entry Communication Receiver

·       General Electric Solid State/Automatic

·       Portable Llotd’s Cassette Recorder

·       Aiptek 720P HD Camcorder

·       Panasonic Lumix, Finepix Z, Nikon Cameras

·       Stereo-Tape Magnetic Recorder

·       Sony Cybershot

·       Kodak Instamatic X-15

·       Kodak Disc6000

·       Canon with Zoom Lens Rebel XT

·       Nikon with Lens Series E

·       Panasonic Camcorder Model PV-L550D

·       Samsung Camcorder Model PV-L354D

·       Sony Dream Machine

·       Realistic Lab-75 Record Player

·       GPX Portable Cassette Player

·       Brothers MFC-490CW Fax Machine/Printer

·       Sony Video Editing Controller RM-E100V

·       HP Envy Photo Printer 7858

Miscellaneous

·       Huge Holiday Decor Collection: Christmas, Thanksgiving, Halloween, and Easter

·       Holiday Wreaths for Every Holiday

·       Nativity Figurines

·       Mickey Mouse / Walt Disney Christmas Decor

·       Vintage Shiny Brite Glass Ornaments

·       Mr Christmas Music Boxes

·       Three Stooges Ornaments

·       Vintage Holiday Blow Molds: Santa, Candy Canes, Mary, Joseph

·       Wonderland Skaters Pond NIB

·       LC Smith & Corona Old Fashioned Typewriter

·       Deluxe Weatherhouse with Thermometer

·       Bagpipes

·       Lighthouse Figurines

·       Vintage Globes

·       Huge Snow Globe Collection: Six Flags, Mickey Mouse,

·       Girl Scouts USA Junior Patches Vest 

·       Vintage Telephones

·       Various Candles, Religious Candles, Pillar Candles

·       Religious Figurines

·       Folding Walkers, Wheelchair, Walking Canes, Oxygen Tanks

·       Weights, Dumbbells

·       Decorative Cork

·       New Haven Wooden Wall Clock

Tools / Garden / Outdoors

·       Vintage Holiday Blow Molds: Santa, Candy Canes

·       Craftsman 125 PSI Compressor

·       Powermate Professional Series Yamaha Power Generator

·       Flexible Flyer Sled and Wooden Toboggan

·       Huffy USA Bike

·       Outdoor Antique Wooden Santa Sleigh and Reindeer Lawn Decor 

·       Schwinn Ranger 2.6 Bike

·       Craftsman 5.0 Snow Blower

·       Coleman Roanoke Adult Sleeping Bag

·       Wicker Baskets of All Sizes

·       Century Battery Charger

·       15-Piece Outdoor Garden Care Set

·       Sunbeam Rope Light Decorative Lighting

·       Outdoor Decorative Welcome Signs

·       Black & Decker Power Planer

·       6-Outlet Power Stakes NIB

·       Radio Flyer Red Wagon

·       Vintage Walt Disney Coca-Cola Bottles

·       Green Maytag Washing Machine

·       Car Seats

Please plan on visiting us on numerous occasions this weekend during our amazing estate sale in Wilmette, IL. you never know what more you might find at the sale that you missed the first time you stopped in and shopped with us!

We recommend everyone think about wearing a mask at the sale with Covid, the Flu and RSV on the rise and the holidays right around the corner.

We will also provide hand sanitizer for your use.

We request that everyone try to be socially distance in the sale and outside of the sale location - 6' apart.

We will limit customers/people in the sale if proper social distancing is not respected and maintained at all times.

If you are sick or have been in contact with someone who has Covid 19 please do not attend the sale this weekend.

We now have formed working relationships with the following moving companies to transport and deliver items you buy from us to your home or business when the piece you bought is just too big or bulky for your own car:

Dolly Delivery

- Their Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/dolly/

- Their Website: https://dolly.com/cities-chicago/

Schlep

- Their Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/schlepit/

- Their Website: https://www.schlep.it/#/request/new

Ampersand Estate Sales can be contacted in the following ways:
Email: ampersandestatesales@gmail.com 
Web page: http://www.ampersandestatesales.com/  

Facebook: Ampersand Estate Sales
Phone: 224-415-1525

Upcoming Ampersand Estate Sale:

TBA

December 24 & 25 Merry Christmas!

December 31 and January 1 Happy New Years!

Pending Ampersand Estate Sales:

1 Chicago

1 Deerfield

1 Glenview

1 Lake Forest

1 Oak Park

Thanks for reading all the way through and we look forward to seeing you at the sale this weekend.

           The Ampersand Estate Sales Team

Cheryll along with our great Ampersand sales & support staff:  Monica, Don, Lee, Tommy, Kim, Cat, Diane,

Erika, Megan, Kenneth, Loren, Mashell & Peter