Peoria Estate Sale Collectors Dream Sale, Taxidermy****(50% OFF SATURDAY)*****

Welcome to another packed and just amazing and filled with collectibles estate sale by Fresh Start! We are in Peoria this week again and this sale is so packed we will need the whole three days for this humoungous sale in beautiful upscale community of modern Peoria homes... 

The family who lived here spent most their lives on African Safari hunting trips, and the first thing you may notice as you enter are the magnificent trophies - taxidermy heads of beautiful animals they have hunted. We have a llifesize Brown Bear, a Zebra, an Antelope, a blacksheep, multiple deer from different continents, a racoon, a wildbeast, a wolf, among many other ones. There are multiple pieces of bone, horns, many of which are beautifully mounted and displayed, along with a great number of skin/ or fur animal rugs in different sizes and forms. 

As a hunter the owner was definitely into guns, but also into collecting all kinds of ammunition, buckshot shells, etc. We will have hundreds of ammo for sale in this home. He also collected law enforcement memorabilia, weapons, knives... We will have police batons, metal handcuffs, brass and steel knuckles, different bb guns, air guns, leather holsters and accessories and so much more, including police leather and denim jackets. 

One of the main highlights of this sale will be vintage clothing - and the collector's level here is absolutely to die for! Imagine vintage t-shirts with original tags from the 80's and 90's still attached to them as they were never worn! We're talking Chicago Bulls t-shirts from Michael Jordan era, along with White Sox t-shirts, and multiple one stitch t-shirts and many, many other baseball, basketball team as well as pop culture focused t-shirts, and of course great amount of Disney as well! There are sweatshirts as well, and plenty of denim! It is the 90's house after all! When it comes to Disney, we will not dissapoint, as we will present a great collection of WDCC figures for sale here! Please note that all figures have the original boxes and COA's attached, and are like new. There will be tons of different Japanese disney figures, toys, plush toys, holiday decorations, original 1970s Disney plush toys and stuffed animals and tons and tons of vintage Disney items from either Disney Store or by Walt Disney Productions Co. Even kitchen items have plenty of Disney theme, as well as movie and pop culture theme, such as Cheers, White Sox, Snoopy, Mickey Mouse, Frozen, Cinderella and more!

The collection of most collectible teddy bears is here! From little real fur bears and other animals, to original 1970s through 1990s Steiff - some limited edition ones (!!!), to Disney and Knickerbocker bears to early 1900's Gold Mohair bears, to Gund bears, to custom made bears, to Japanese bears, to Antique Straw stuffed bears, and tons of Ty babies - we will have it all! It's a teddy bear room!!! Please note most of these are in impeccable condition, and are displayed either on tables, or beautiful vintage lawyer's barrister bookcases... 

Who doesn't need a full size pair of Blues Brothers on your patio??... That is just the beginning of the fantastic patio decorations and unique items that can be found there. From collectible vintage pots, to colorful metal yard art, to fantastic vintage backyard decorations and disney, and small metal and stone and concrete animals, talavera lizard, we just may have it all! There are midcentury wrought iron patio furniture sets here for sale as well, and tons of planters and stands, as well as outdoor lantern posts and chandeliers. 

Let's talk about all that Christmas decorations - and believe us - it is mostly vintage - era of 50's, 60's, 70's, 80's and 90's and you will find all your favs right here! German mercury decorations, Shiny Brites in all forms, German Lead Crystal ornaments, tons and tons of collectible Hallmark ones, tons of Peanuts and Snoopy ones and Charlie Brown ones - still in boxes, including some very rare ones! We literally have two or more tables filled with brand new Peanuts, and Snoopy ornaments and Christmas decor and even Clothique. The blow molds are everywhere too! All different animals, candles, Halloween 4 ft ghost, Christmas cow, as well as Knickerbocker hard plastic or celluloid toys, decor and ornaments straight from the 50's - and so many of them! Dept.56 all in boxes is everywhere too - from shelves in the garage, through the laundry room and main room inside the house! We also have a whole table of Snowbabies - all boxes are underneath the table. There is a great amount of Holiday Jim Shore, Danbury Mint including Peanuts characters and Franklin Mint too. 
 

From Art Nouveau highly collectible upscale bronze signed lamps, to antique and vintage furniture, to Barbies still in boxes, and all kinds of collectible 1970's toys, to Disney and Sesame Street, to Star Wars and Star Trek, plenty of vintage costume jewelry, and first edition collectible books, to sets of 1950's Jane Eyre, to tons and tons of sports memorabilia for Chicago and Wisconsin, as well as Arizona and California sport teams. If you are a fan of Chicago Bulls, Chicago Bears or White Sox you must attend this sale!!! You will be able to obtain unbelievable collectibles at a bargain, such as a pair of Comiskey Park Stadium seats - number 15!!!

This sale will be unforgettable. We promise you that. We can't wait to see you this Thursday, Friday and Saturday. 8am-1pm Thursday and Friday, and 9-2 on Saturday.

Have a great week!

Michael, Marika, Julia, Betsy, Don, Dennis, Melissa and Michelle from Fresh Start Estate Sale