Do you recall - stretching - to buy one of your favorite pieces. We’ll find the bidders that will stretch and pay higher prices for the pieces you want to sell."
"The owner of B'astute Auctions is a life-long collector of mechanical and still banks, antique advertising, breweriana, and ephemera, specifically, Victorian trade cards. Also, a 40+ year collector-dealer that sets up at shows throughout the year. Becoming an auctioneer was a natural transition."
"Please contact us if you have items to sell or just want another opinion about selling your collection: sell@bastuteauctions.com If we do not the expertise to sell what you have ( for example, Lionel trains, Mallorca pottery ) , we'll refer you to an auctioneer that specializes in those items. Often overlooked: There are two aspects to being an auctioneer, having the expertise to properly present what you are selling and being known for that expertise."
"PLEASE DO NOT BID ON THIS LOT