The Estate of John Grimm

ESTATE AUCTION

OF

1942 CHRIS CRAFT – TAXIDERMY – ANTIQUES – FISHING LURES

ANHEUSER BUSCH COLLECTION – GARAGE AND HOUSEHOLD ITEMS

3092 CR 427 (south edge of Waterloo just off SR 427)

WATERLOO, INDIANA

SATURDAY, MAY 22, 2010

STARTING AT 9:30

BOAT TO SELL AT 12:00 NOON FOLLOWED BY TAXIDERMY

1942 CHRIS CRAFT SPECIAL RUNABOUT

1942 17’ Christ Craft Special Runabout (Barrel Back), “Toots”, 130HP engine rebuilt in 2001, Hull #R-196, Model K-22858, 6 cylinder; with trailer, this boat has been fully restored and is in excellent condition.  Show quality restoration.

AFRICAN AND AMERICAN TAXIDERMY COLLECTION

Cape Buffalo; Moose; Karabo; Moose; Water Buck; Silver back jackal with spring hare; Duiker full mount; Kudu; Impala; Mountain Reedbuck; Springbok; Warthog; Mountain Karabo; Russian Boar; Black bear rug; Black bear full mount and head mount; Eland; Steinbok; Bontebok; Gemsbok; Elephant head mount replica; Pair of otters; Bobcat leaping with quail; Bobcat window mount; Blue Wildebeast; Njala full mount; Baboon; Red Hartebeest; Klipspringer full mount; White tail deer and others.  Mr. Grimm was an avid hunter and went on many safaris to Africa.

These are all quality mounts that have been well cared for.

ANTIQUES – FISHING LURES – ANHEUSER BUSCH COLLECTION

Pie safe with pierced tin; oak single door wardrobe with mirrored door; oak buffet with mirror; wicker desk; 2-1930’s bedroom suites; oak Hoosier style kitchen cabinet; oak commode; oak plant stand; drop leaf lamp table; piano stool; wicker chaise lounge; showcases; doll dresser; lightning rods; Dutch girl high chair; yarn winder; 20+ rug beaters; primitive tools; oil can collection; ACD collection of mini

license plates; FISHING LURES: 150 +/- fishing lures by Creek Chub, Heddon; PawPaw; Al Foss; Sure Striker; Arbogast and others; several lure boxes; fishing reels – Bronson, Shakespeare, Pflueger, South Bend and others; old bobbers; tackle boxes; and other fishing items; ANHEUSER BUSCH COLLECTION (BUDWEISER):  Huge collection of Budweiser items including 50 to 100 steins and mugs, many Club Member Only pieces, many with boxes; clocks; large selection of mirrors; signs; rare silver items – flatware set with cabinet, chafing dish, trays, napkin ring set and 100’s of other Anheuser Busch/Budweiser items; Hamm’s Beer Bear; Centlivre items; (Mr. Grimm’s company was the local distributor for Anheuser Busch and many of these items were not available to the general public);

GARAGE ITEMS – HOUSEHOLD

Stihl chainsaw; McCollough chain saw; Olympic 254 chain saw; weedeater; battery charger; sadle; bikes; golf clubs; assorted tools; lawn garden items; HOUSEHOLD:  bedroom suite; ping-pong table; arm chair; bar stools; patio furniture; table lamps; set of china; bird houses; and many other items not listed.

TERMS:  Cash or Check (10% Buyers Premium on taxidermy and boat)

Lunch Available

THE ESTATE OF JOHN GRIMM

Karen Grimm-Landel, Owner