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3-DAY PLAINWELL SUPER SALE! Cases of Baseball Cards, Tractors, Boat, Tools, Books, Household +++

estate sale | 3 day sale | 6 days away

Address

The address for this sale in Plainwell, MI 49080 will be available after 9:00am on Wednesday, September 10th, 2025.

Dates

Thu

Sep 11

9am to 5pm

Fri

Sep 12

9am to 4pm

Sat

Sep 13

9am to 2pm

FIRST DAY OPENING & ENTRY:
- HOUSE OF MEMORIES WILL NOT BE USING A LIST FOR OUR LINE-UP. Customers arriving early on day one: Please do not start your own lists.
- Arrive at the sale site as early as you are comfortable and LINE UP to receive an entry number. You must be IN LINE in order to have a place to receive an entry number. Please plan ahead for the weather that day, in case of snow/cold, rain, etc.
- House of Memories will not be liable for any lineup issues. Please make sure you are in order, ready to receive a number.
- We will begin handing out entry numbers at 7:30am on the First Morning of the sale. These numbers will be used to line customers up to enter the sale in the order in which they arrived.
- Once you've received a number at 7:30am you may leave the premises...coffee breaks, bathroom breaks, etc. Please return by 8:45am to begin lining up, and for announcements.
- We will then open the sale at 9am.
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- Cash, local checks w/ ID & phone number, major credit/debit cards (Visa, MC, Disc, Amex), PayPal and Venmo accepted.
- Everything is sold AS-IS, WHERE-IS. All purchases are final. No returns, refunds, exchanges or warranties.
- The property owners and House of Memories Estate Services are not responsible for any accidents.
- We will assist with moving large items if time allows. Please plan ahead and bring help for larger items if you need to remove large items during the morning hours.
- If an item has to be left at the house for a later pick-up, it must be paid for before you leave.
- If you place an item in our Holds Area during the sale, or if you remove a tag from a desired item, PLEASE make sure you are committed to purchasing it...as it will be considered SOLD to you.

House of Memories Estate Services

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Company Details

(269) 330-5788

Original Post 9-4-25

We are all in for an amazing weekend at our upcoming Plainwell sale! This large estate features LOTS of variety of items, all featured in a large house, pole barn and oversized garage. This will be a 3-day sale, and you'll want to come visit us all three days for all the deals!

The homeowners were former police officers in Kalamazoo, and they had a love of genealogy and local history. There are lots of wonderful items in this sale dealing with all of those topics...local history and genealogy books, a few nice police collectibles, and other vintage goodies. He also worked for a local auction house, so this led to many treasures being rescued from the wild!

Here is a list of the featured pieces and collections in this sale:

- HUGE collection of vintage baseball cards, new in original factory cases! Years featured are 1987-1990, mostly Topps, and mostly vending cases

- 1948 John Deere M tractor. Runs! but needs a new battery

- 1939 Ford 9N tractor. If we're reading the serial number correctly, the year is 1939 (#2888). Haven't been able to get this one running

- 5' brush hog

- 1985(?) Bayliner Capri speed boat w/ Escort trailer and 125hp Force outboard motor. Condition unknown...last stickered for 2013.

- John Deere 345 lawn tractor w/ 42" mower deck and power/tilt steering

- John Deere 42" snowthrower

- John Deere suitcase weights....5 available

- Vintage 14' flat bottom aluminum "Ouachita" row boat w/ oars

- Red fiberglass canoe

- Several rooms full of books of all kinds: novels, reference books, coffee table books, local history, genealogy, Nat.Geo. books and magazines, and more

- Lots of antique, vintage and newer furniture: king bed, queen beds, dressers, china cabinet, dining table and chairs, side tables, trunks & chests, chairs, sofa, arm chairs, night stands, electric recliner, and more. Lots of vintage Ethan Allen items!

- Large selection of CDs

- LOTS of wonderful household goodies

- HUGE selection of larger men's clothing...mostly 3XL and 4XL. Polos, t shirts, pants, sweaters, jackets, shoes, hats, etc

- Collection of beautiful paper weights

- Large art glass cone sculpture made in Italy for Ethan Allen!

- Vintage Vermont Sleigh Company coffee table

- Waterford crystal pieces

- LOTS of vintage and newer electronics: stereo receivers, Bose speakers, Technics SL-3200 direct drive turntable, etc

- EasyVac yard vacuum...runs great!

- Kelley log splitter...runs great, but has bent shaft and leaks oil

- Stihl backpack blower

- Stihl chainsaw