East Dorset, VT Incredible Estate Sale by PUTNAM AUCTION CO. LLC
Location: 49 Morse Hill Road,
When: Fri., Oct. 19 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. &
Sat., Oct. 20 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Numbers will be issued on Friday at 8:30 a.m. and on Saturday at 9:30 a.m.
No one admitted before 9:00 a.m. on Friday and 10:00 a.m. on Saturday

The sale is being held at the former residence of long-time husband and late wife collector’s & dealer’s home, located at 49 Morse Hill Road, East Dorset, VT; the historic 1786 Eli Deming house. Eli Deming; and his brother Eliakem Deming, were early settlers of Dorset, VT, originally from Wethersfield, CT. This period home boasts 16+ rooms/areas FILLED with early antiques and accessories. There is simply too much for an auction, so we have decided to conduct an estate sale/tag sale of the contents. Everything is priced to sell. This historic home, with pond frontage, is also available for sale.
**ALL ITEMS “SOLD AS-IS AND WHERE-IS”, SO BRING A TRUCK & HELP**
Terms: ALL SALES FINAL; NO SALES TAX!
VISA, AMEX, M/C, DISCOVER, CASH & GOOD CHECK ACCEPTED
PUTNAM AUCTION CO., LLC
27 Stonewall Lane, P.O. Box 130 Dorset, VT • 802-362-3373
Mark N. Putnam, Auctioneer & Appraiser; VT Auct. Lic. 057-2452
• 1959 Austin Healey MK-1 3000 BT7; Frame-off restoration 2008; mechanical rest. in 2016
• 1955 MGA 1500 coupe; red; good unrestored condition; excellent driver
• 2010 Club Car golf cart; brand new batteries and harness
• John Deere tractor with mower, bagger & trailer
• Adirondack guide boat; attributed to William Allen Martin, Saranac Lake; functional restoration;
• Restored B.N. Morris canoe, Veazie, Maine; ca. 1900
• Restored Old Town 16 ft. AA Charles River canoe; ca. 1910
• Restored Old Town 16 ft. 1914 H.W. Sponson canoe
• 7 ft. fiberglass rowing dingy; standard & decorated/ornamental canoe paddles; oars
• Hundreds of interesting books; fishing, sailing, Vermont & Connecticut History, Architecture, Huntington
family genealogy, maritime history, Teddy bear books, crafting books, antiques books, etc.
• Dozens of antique Steiff and other Bears; early toys and games
• At least 30 pieces of Bennington, etc. decorated Stoneware
• Many pieces of Historical blue Staffordshire; Leeds; other early porcelain
• Oriental rugs; hooked rugs; braided rugs multiple quilts & coverlets,
• Several early Nantucket Baskets; Shaker & other early boxes; advertising tin wares
• Mocha decorated pearlware; including many antique English & Don Carpentier examples
• Nautical paintings; early portraits; Arthur Jones (of Dorset, VT) paintings; other paintings by local artists
• Ships in bottles; ship models; sailboat models; half-hull model
• Decoys; Adirondack items; pack baskets; birch bark items; many early creels & fishing tackle, etc.
• Yellow ware; pewter; tin wares; antique tools; complete 19th cent. carpenter’s tool chest
• Philadelphia slant lid desk and others; 3 high boys, including Queen Anne, W & M examples; Matteson paint
decorated chest & other chests; many Windsor chairs; many painted blanket chests; painted cupboards; early
lighting; 19th cent. beds; candlestands & sewing tables; card tables; mercantile display cases; weight driven
Banjo clock by Joseph Eastman, Fair Haven, VT and other clocks; so much more!