Peters’ Auctioneering Service

 A Great On-site Public Auction

Features Real Estate, Furniture, Clocks, Radio Parts and Speakers, Jewelry, Pocket and Vintage Watches, Tools, Wood Working Equipment, Riding Tractor, and General Household Goods

Saturday, May 31^st, 2025AT 8:30AM

785 Locust Street, Mount Wolf, PA 17347 (Signs Posted)

The Estate of Buford Burl Chidester

Auctioneer Note: Open House for Real Estate and Personal Property on Friday 5/30/25 from 10:00AM to 5:00PM

Real Estate Description:

Well-maintained family-oriented split-level home with three bedrooms and a possible fourth bedroom or bonus room in the lower level, two full baths, two fireplaces, covered wooden side deck, and the large two-car garage with a large workshop loft with access to the back yard is being offered at public auction on May 31, 2025, at 12:30 PM. The split-level home is located outside of York City near Saginaw Park in the highly rated Northeastern School District, with an elevated area view from the living room windows. First floor: Consists of an eat-in kitchen with custom-up-to-date walnut-style cabinets with direct access to a covered wooden patio and a large pantry closet with wire shelving. The kitchen has a hidden storage area behind a painting for special collectible items. The property's public auction will include the gas range, dishwasher, washer/dryer, and double-door refrigerator. Full bath with tub/shower combination, three spacious bedrooms with large closets. Large windows in the living room provide an inviting space for family events to gather around the gas fireplace. Lower Level: Consisting of a family room with a gas fireplace and a brick surround, a possible fourth bedroom, a full bath with a shower stall, and a foyer area that leads to the spacious two-car garage at ground level. A utility room with an updated Trane gas furnace and central air system installed in 2021. This home is in terrific condition with carpet-covered hardwood floors and plaster ceilings. We are open to accepting offers on the property before the auction date of May 31, 2025.

Furniture: 4-piece Bassett bedroom set, dark finish bedroom set, mid-century Lane blanket chest, two office desks with hutch top, one large office desk, large coffee table, wooden rocker, 3-piece living room set, two sets of end tables, two upholstered recliners, one reclining couch, 50-inch Panasonic flat screen TV, art deco style statue, oak dining table with 4 chairs, several small side tables, Singer sewing machine.

Antique Clocks: Over twenty mantle style clocks, gingerbread style, mission style, steeple style, and two OG clocks. Many small clocks and parts boxes. Antique wooden wall phone with a ringer attachment, Stamp collection.  1970 AFX track set with two cars. Various small antique items.

Radio Speaker and Parts: Buford Chidester was a national leading authority on designing, repairing/ restoring of the1920 radio speakers, 20-plus radio speakers, 30-plus radio speaker cabinets, and three large radio cabinets. Sets of radio repair manuals.

Jewelry: 12 Jewelry trays consisting of sterling rings, bracelets, and necklaces, small gold necklaces and gold scrap rings, and vintage brooches.

Watches: three trays of Waltham and Elgin style pocket watches etc., vintage Guren and Hamilton wrist watches. Three boxes of vintage wrist watches and bands/ parts.

Tools: Watch tool repair cabinet sold with contents, small jewelry lathe, dentist drill, skill saws, sanders, routers, various boxes, lots of hand tools.

Woodworking tools: Drill Press, Craftsman table saw, Craftsman Router table, tabletop bandsaw, tabletop bandsaw, drills, handheld biscuit tool with case. Various power tools.

Yard Power equipment: Craftsman Riding Tractor working condition, Lawn cart, Black Max press washer, Craftsman electric (weed trimmer, tree trimmer), Gas powered Generator like new, 3 Shop Vacs, various garden tools, 28-inch gas snow blower

 General Household Goods: Cuisinart cooking pan set, large soup kettles, Noritake service for 6 china dinnerware set, food processors, blenders, office supplies, two printers, many box lots, buckets of scrap metal, Christmas decorations, Pyrex glass products, Kitchen Aid stand mixer, Princess House punch bowl set, pitches, stemware, Bradford collectors plates, vintage cap guns, models, dolls, oil lamps, sewing machine, craft items, Annette Fuicello autographed picture, silver spoons, shot glasses, salt/pepper shakers, Ten gallon Aquarium with accessories, small kitchen appliances, miscellaneous hand tools, 20 inch Girls bike, large Outdoor swing/bed lounge with cushions. 

AUCTION CONDUCTED & MANAGED BY:

LARRY 'JIMMY' PETERS - AUCTIONEER - PA. LIC. #2420L 717-576-1600

 KEITH YINGLING – AUCTIONEER PA. LIC. #2603L