Past Sales & Events
TEL El Cerrito time warp home - vintage everything! Really must see to believe!
PACKED 2 story home & garage of long time professionals and collectors of everything! Amazing collection of vintage clothing 1950's-1990's (emphasis on 1960's-1980's), tons of small vintage games and toys, audiophile items, collectibles, great vintage household items, so much more! 3 days, all must go!
Total Estate Liquidation Sale!
FRIDAY & SATURDAY 4/23 & 4/24 11 am - 5 pm
SUNDAY 4/25 12 noon - 4 pm
315 Behrens Street
El Cerrito (above El Cerrito Plaza - zip 94530 - right off Fairmount Av)
Hello! We'll be holding a great sale for you.
Extensive Covid precautions will be taken: Masks must be worn at all times, temperature check taken before entry, Covid waiver release form to be signed, hand sanitizer (or gloves) must be used, and social distancing must be practiced. We will let in the right amount to shop safely and then it will be 1 person in when 1 leaves. It will be worth the precautions and the wait - please bring your patience.
For this house we will allow approximately 15-20 people at a time (20% capacity). It's a 2 story house & garage so please be patient!
Very interesting large 6 bedroom home of long time residents with terrific collections of so many vintage genres! Really must see to believe. Terrific contents include:
Vintage Clothes: Outstanding collection of vintage clothing spanning the decades. Men's, women's and children's vintage clothing from the 1950's - 1990's, with majority from the 1960's - 1980's. Gunne Sax dresses, blouses and skirts, lingerie, pjs, bellbottoms, jumpers, jeans, hosiery, ethnic, men's well worn in vintage white t-shirts, bathing suits, early kid's '49'ers satin jacket, 1970's tube soxs, so much! Baby clothing, 1960's ethnic women's dresses, toddler 1970's outfits, vintage outdoor wear, men's clothing, women's clothing, all vintage! Majority of women's is XS-MED, Men's is SM-LRG. There are literally rooms filled with vintage clothes.
Collectibles/Decorative/Toys: Multiple rooms filled with vintage toys, games, puzzles, small cars, blocks, baseball equipment, roller skates, joy sticks, Dr. Seuss books, metal doll furniture. Majority from 1950's-1980's. Other collectibles include Doug Ayers wooden vase, vintage Boy Scouts, small decorative & ethnographic items, so much more!
Audiophile/Records/Vintage Computers: Large table filled with vintage LP's with majority classical. Good audiophile items include Heathkit amp, Fisher, Kenwood & Klipsch speakers, Bang & Olufsen of Denmark record player (Beogram 1900), Sherwood S-8900 receiver, Sony TC-K35 cassette deck, Sansui Stereoamp 210, Rek-o-kut K-34H turntable, testing equipment, more! Vintage computers, cameras, binoculars, movie camera from the 1950's-1980's.
Books & Ephemera: Tons of books! A very large book collection of scientific and agricultural reference books, mathematics, vintage sci-fi and fantasy, USDA ephemera, papers, letters, vintage posters, more!
Art & Lighting: Posters and framed prints, lamps and shades of all sizes including vintage floor lamps, metal desk lamps, early bird bisque lamps, nice period pieces.
Kitchenware: Packed kitchen with multiple china sets (Franciscan), Pyrex, vintage thermoses, tons of pots and pans, glassware, huge amount of small great kitchen items.
Furniture & Rugs: Dressers, twin teak headboard, Herman Miller Ergon office chair in original purple fabric, 1960's metal kitchen table set & metal desks, lots of useful furniture for every room of the house.
Textiles: Unbelievably packed linen closets with linens & bedding, many still in original packaging. Vintage blankets, pretty pillows, small rugs, vintage towels, tons of textiles including rolls of fabric.
Housewares/Hiking/Outdoors: Huge amount of useful household items with vintage floral suitcases, cleaning supplies, paper products, Eldredge rotary, tons of vintage camping equipment, more.
Garage - Accessed from Separate Outdoor Entrance: Vintage bicycle parts & equipment, hand tools, 2 vintage kid school desk/chair sets, skis, chemicals, tons more!
Cash, credit card, venmo & paypal are accepted, home is secured and alarmed, please do not disturb residents or neighbors. Please note that VALUABLES are taken OFF SITE and brought back day of sale. Live feed security monitors are used on the premises at all times. You must carry out your own purchases including small & large pieces (we also recommend Lugg).
Plenty of on-street parking. Please respect neighborhood parking and park legally and safely.