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FOUR GENERATION COLLECTION – CONTENTS OF THE ESHLEMAN FARM

Saturday, August 22nd, 2026 • 9:00am

518 Ridge Run Rd, Mount Joy, PA 17552

Antiques & Collectibles:

Highlights include pressed tin litho-decorated Keystone garage with accessories, 1940s license plates, early car and farm literature, primitive wooden signs and other local advertising. Summers fertilizer thermometer, wooden Coca-Cola truck, junior super six toy tractor, miniature sewing machine, Oliver farm toys, early quilts and rugs, textiles, postcards, collection of German cuckoo clocks, nice selection of early marbles, redware, early kitchen utensils, square Griswold egg skillet, good early feed bags, Majolica teapot, several pieces of early Toleware, early stuffed animals, antique baskets, early magazines and other good ephemera, early hen on nest, decorative China and glassware, early bikes, egg baskets, milk bottles, early baseball bat.

Furniture:

Early Hoosier style kitchen cabinet with original interior including paperwork, grain painted flower chest, softwood dry sink, dovetailed dough tray, Singer treadle sewing machine, exceptionally large cherry drop leaf gate leg table with turned legs, early softwood grain painted miller’s desk, exceptional handmade cradle with heart carvings, paint decorated plank bottom rocker, grain painted blanket chest with till, rope bed, step back cupboard, early oak sideboard with ornate carving, marble top dressers and plant stands, oak drop leaf table, early paint decorated plank bottom chairs in excellent condition.

Farm Related Primitive:

Wooden butter churn with cradle, 2-hole painted corn sheller, rug loom, 2 one-horse sleighs, early shutters and doors with original hardware, market scales, wooden boxes and crates, bushel baskets, small Columbia wooden barrel, galvanized buckets and sprinkling cans, unusual large bag scales, trolley style hay hooks, single and double trees, large cast-iron hog trough, wagon wheels, wooden and metal pulleys, New Holland No. 12 mill with good paint, clawfoot tub, large wooden barrels, pump trough, steam engine wheels, straw cutter, drop handled milk cans, chicken crates, early wooden farm gate berry boxes, wooden wheeled wheelbarrow, trimmed potato cutter, primitive hand tools, large cleaver, early wood plane, early fruit jars, implement wrenches, unusual handheld planter, several large cast-iron water troughs, porch swing, milk strainer, stainless steel dump style milkers.

Farm Equipment:

Ford 2N tractor with Sherman transmission and early loader with snuff gun hydraulics and sickle bar mower (early restoration), wooden wheeled green grain drill, very early taper sided wooden wheel wagon, several early flatbed wagons, early sawmill, 2-row 3pt cultivator, early hay rake, 2-bottom 3pt plow, Duplex potato grader, drag style 5′ disc, horse drawn plows, horse drawn cultivator, horse drawn sickle bar mower, metal wheel 2-bottom plow, several early weeders.

Enormous selection of rough cut lumber: walnut, cherry, ash – some high quality.

And many more items too numerous to mention!

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