Daniel A. Carter Auctions and Appraisals, Inc. - Accredited Auctioneer and Appraiser

May 3, 2025

10:01 am

On Site at the Ralph Rose Estate

Real Estate sells at 12 Noon

443 Derrick Road

Derrick City, PA

ESTATE  SALE  DETAILS:

Complete Sale of Ralph Rose Estate

Personal Property to include: Antiques and More!  Real Estate to be Sold as well!

Daniel A. Carter Auctions Inc. is honoured to be offering the complete estate of Ralph Rose – long time, highly respected businessman in the Bradford area. He owned and operated the family 2 generation business of Wright monuments, as well as Discover Antiques. Ralph was coined as the authority on antiques in our region, and had a unique trained eye for collecting.
Don’t miss this sale.

REAL ESTATE @ NOON: This wonderful turn of the century Victorian is approx. 2,240 sq. ft. – has 4 bedrooms, 1full and 2 half baths; eat in kitchen, formal dining room with French doors, living room with French doors, parlor and enclosed glass front porch. Full attic, partial basement, laundry area, attached 3 bay, heated garage with 2nd floor studio or Mother in Law apartment. Natural and painted woodwork, hardwood and carpeted floors, forced air furnace, circuit breakers, newer roof, windows, black top driveway and all situated on approx 1.44 acres – landscaped and wooded lot – with small babbling brook! Parcel #2102420500: taxes for 2024 – $2993; built in 1900.

REAL ESTATE TERMS: This property sells free and clear and as is. Opening bid is $100,000. Sold subject to executor approval of the final bid. The auction contract is non contingent with closing scheduled 45 days after auction. A 10% non-refundable deposit due immediately upon being struck down. $10,000 must be in certified funds (cash or cashiers check) and any remainder of the deposit can be paid by personal or business check to be held in escrow until closing. A 10% buyers premium will be added to the high bid to become part of the final sale price.

Please contact Daniel A. Carter Auction Co., Inc. for possible viewing dates and more info. (716) 307-9903 or (585) 766-2308.

ESTATE HOME CONTENTS OF 90 YEARS Ralph’s personal Zippo lighter collection – 150 plus lighters – WOW!! (must see this lifetime collection); Large abundance of art work, to include original signed artists oil painting, watercolors, sketches, pen & ink drawings; Chinese block print collection; sculptures; marble statues; tons of decorative arts objects; art nouveau objects; large stunning leaded glass windows – possibly Tiffany; Chinese porcelain; min. paintings on porcelain/ivory; sterling flatware; silver; oil coins; silver dollars; Indian wooden carved false face mask (orig. Salamanca Seneca Nation); Indian work;s bead work; pottery; relics & more… Indian bookends; Indian pictures; old books; carved wooden Indian ladles; early Nuestra glass dome French clock – signed; Bradly & Hubbard ornate caramal panel lamp; period mahogany bread front secretary; large pottery vase; Rosanware/Wellar pottery; large grouping min. paintings on porcelain; large collection marbles; early currency; foreign money; old metals/badges; war bond adv. posters; dress mannequin; marble top dressers; Oriental carpets; cherry period chest drawers; original Currier & Ives pictures; good costume jewelry; gold jewelry; sev. vintage pocket watches (incl. Gold); stick pins; art deo items; adv. signs; early tin types; match safes; silver cigar box with dogs; 2 pc. Jardinere; ornately carved cherub/angel crest; early samplers; Oriental carvings/statues/objects; RARE – Red Rock Seneca Oil Co. Olean NY w/ orig. box (very scarce); Roycroft metal work; lots of cool old vintage photos (gas and oil days); Camel cigarette cloth adv. banner; WWII adv. banners; Rogersware statue; Roseville; Rookwood pottery; early o/c goat island; garden urns; architectural items; railroad bench; oak hall bench w/ mirror & hooks; early pine bench; tavern table; old tapestries; triangle collar adv. case; old milk sled; watch fobes; pocket knives/razors – incl. Little Valley; spool/needle multi drawer cabinet; quilts; Benningtonware; shelf clocks; fabulous childs trunk; marble top wash stands; brass bed; hanging farmhouse light fixture; black American items; Kellog stick phone; hanging reg. clock; old bottles; South Bend 21 jewel pocket watches; fountain pens; 1878 penny; church pew; 10 gal. crout crock; garden statues; gardening tools & misc. from garden shed; wrought iron lawn furniture; cast iron wood stove; plant stands; Shaker porch rocker; cubby hole cabinet; shelf clocks; owl inkwell; vintage eye specs; perfume bottles; gold rings; sterling jewelry; angel cherub figural lamp; marble busts; early Lincoln family engravings; lots of showcases full of collectibles & smalls; kitchen appliances; washer/dryer; refrig; old rolling pins; cookware; knic-a-brac; Flow Blue china; tapestry vase; mahogany 4 dr. server; sterling sugar spoons;

AUCTIONEERS COMMENTS: This is a sizeable, untouched, good old fashioned, original, on site estate auction, like the old days!! Lots of cool, fun & interesting items from one of Bradford, PA’s finest businessman known! Don’t miss this sale.

Large gallery tent set * Comfort Facilities on site * food by the Lunch Bus

TERMS: Personal property cash/check/credit cards – 12% buyers premium – all sales final / removal sale day only.
Real estate terms read in the Real Estate section.

Auctioneer

Daniel A. Carter
Founder of Carter Auctions of WNY
2383 West Five Mile Road Ext.  ​Allegany, NY 14706​
716-372-5059 / 716-307-9903

Auctioneer

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Daniel A. Carter Auctions & Appraisals Inc.
PO Box 372
Allegany, NY 14706

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