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WHRO Great TV Auction 1988
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The 1988 Great TV Auction featured exciting live bidding on unique experiences & gifts.
The 1988 Great TV Auction brought together local businesses and enthusiastic bidders for a night of fast-paced fundraising. Volunteers from Haynes Furniture and the Chrysler Museum manned the phones as items like theater tickets, windsurfing lessons, and tanning packages went up for bid. With live energy and community spirit, it was an unforgettable event supporting public broadcasting.
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WHRO Great TV Auction 1988
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The 1988 Great TV Auction brought together local businesses and enthusiastic bidders for a night of fast-paced fundraising. Volunteers from Haynes Furniture and the Chrysler Museum manned the phones as items like theater tickets, windsurfing lessons, and tanning packages went up for bid. With live energy and community spirit, it was an unforgettable event supporting public broadcasting.
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- And there you see all the folks up there answering phones from Haynes Furniture and the Chrysler Museum.
It's 11 o'clock and they are getting their second win.
They're ready to answer the phones for another quickie board.
So let's see what we've got up here.
It's quickie Board time at the bottom, passes to the Lost Colony.
Six tickets to see the Lost Colony.
You're gonna see a show called Roanoke on W on channel 15 later this month.
And after you do that, you can go see the Lost Colony, which we'll tell you all about it.
Anyway, don't worry about it.
A one bike shop.
We'll give you some bike service cleaning from the Amazon Cleaning Service.
A bunch of women Chicks Beach Sailing Center with Windsurf Dinner.
ATRA in Williamsburg.
Flotation from who else?
Phoebe Field Health Studio Tan FTIC will tan you if you haven't been out in the sun all day long, you can go do it in the tanning bed.
Gymboree classes for parents and children.
A RE conference, the Association for Research and Enlightenment Get enlightened.
And finally, the Dinner Theater.
Let's see what we've got here from Tidewater Dinner Theater 65 16.
You know where Tidewater Dinner Theater is and you can spend a delightful evening with a friend at the Tidewater Dinner Theater.
This $45 non exchangeable gift certificate may be used any evening except New Year's before April 1st, 1987 for dinner and a show for two taxes included.
So call for reservations and call now.
So you can call later for the reservation.
Six oh one four a RE conference, the Association for Research and Enlightenment on Atlantic Avenue down at the beach.
Make your summer count by attending a one week conference at the Association for Research and Enlightenment in Virginia Beach.
Use this $140 non-changeable gift certificate for tuition between June and September for a course in Dreams, reincarnation, spiritual healing, or other paths to self-fulfillment.
These Chrysler Museum people are gonna bid on this.
It makes you more artistic when you know your dreams, when you know how that you about all that stuff.
Anyway, 68 63 jimboree.
What is a jimboree?
You ask?
It's on shore drive in Virginia Beach.
It's a great way to entertain and teach the little ones age three months to four years.
My son is almost three months, so we might bid on this.
You do it this summer by taking advantage of this $50 gift certificate to Gymboree in Virginia Beach for 45 minute weekly classes for parents and children during the summer of 1986, the summer session of 86.
Every week you go for 45 minutes and you get Jimbo realistic.
I don't know exactly, but parent and child sounds like a lot of fun.
62, 33, something that you may want to do without your child or extend your child to do it.
It's tanning.
The sun shines seven days a week at tan astic tanning salons with 10 locations all over the south side and peninsula, all over Hampton Roads.
You can tan with the true professionals the safer way you can be a professional tanner without bugs, without sunburn, without ugly peeling, and much less time with this $40, $42 gift certificate for six full one half hour tanning sessions donated by Tan F to be used before July 5th.
And you know what?
It's before July 1st, but you know what, there are five banana splits from hives riding on an overbid here.
And what better way to do it than the overbid on tanning because then you can go out after you've tanned for half an hour and eat some highs.
Banana splits.
It's good stuff.
Okay, 61 93.
Of course, you might want to eat some highs banana splits after you float for an hour.
Okay, the only place I know of to float around here is Phoebe Fields and Gant on Brandon Avenue.
You can experience the benefits of a week's vacation in one hour.
That's right, one week in an hour.
The ultimate for the modern guy on the go experience profound relaxation as if floating in space.
This is what I need.
After the quickie boards in the flotation tanks at Phoebe Field Health Studio, you float peacefully in soothing Epsom salts away from light and sound.
Oh, it sounds so good.
I'm I'm relaxing right here.
Take advantage of this non-changeable $40 value for two passes.
Each pass good for an hour of flotation so you can have two hours of floating with this and we've only, we haven't even got a bid yet on it.
Come on now, let's go wind up again after flirting and eight at Secura in Williamsburg.
68 30 a gift certificate for food at Secura on Prince George Street in Bilbo.
Enjoy dinner for two any Sunday through Thursday until nine 30.
That is September 30th at Secura in Williamsburg.
The non-changeable $40 gift certificate at this Japanese seafood and steakhouse does not include alcoholic beverages as it cannot in the state of Virginia.
So good eating.
After you float 63 0 6, then you windsurf at Chicks Beach windsurfing sailing center in all that kinda good stuff.
At Chicks Beach of course, learn the popular sport of windsurfing with two three hour lessons from Chicks Beach Sailing Center.
That's two three hour lessons for a total of five Hez banana splits.
Okay, you, you use the $60 gift certificate before July the first and you've got to weigh at least 80 pounds and swim proficiently.
I don't know if you have to pass a swimming test or get on the scales before they'll do it, but that's a requirement.
60 91, the Amazon Cleaning Service in Virginia Beach.
Amazon's do do windows and in-depth cleaning, carpet shampooing, and whatever your cleaning needs are, this non exchangeable gift certificate is worth a hundred dollars donated by the Amazon cleaning service of Virginia Beach.
Entitles you to eight woman hours of service before December 31st.
So if you want eight woman hours of service bid now on this from Amazon cleaning service, 64.91 bike service.
Forget the cleaning service, go to the bike, well do both.
You have periodic car tuneups, why not tune up your family's bike?
Keep old faithful running that old Schwinn tornado from 1962.
Keep him running with this non exchangeable $50 gift certificate for two bike tuneups from a one Bike Shop of Virginia Beach 68 at you.
Remember the Newsboy special that your mom bought for you?
You still got it on the garage?
Get it fixed.
68 80, the Lost Colony.
If you haven't been to the Lost Colony bid now if you have been, you know that it's, it's fun to go and check it out and see the story about all the people that came over with Sir Walter Riley.
Enjoy classic outdoor drama this summer at the Los Connie and mano, North Carolina $54 nine Exchangeable gift certificate for six tickets can be used between June 13th and August 30th.
Not on Sundays though, and reservations are required, but six people can go to that.
We got less than a minute to go.
We've got five banana splits and the people that are going to see the show at Tidewater Dinner Theater are gonna cap off their evening with five banana splits unless somebody else calls and tops that overbid.
But right now, these people are gonna have a good night going out, 30 seconds dinner and a show and highs ice cream.
You can't beat it.
It's the greatest thing in the world.
Then they're gonna go down to the a RE conference and learn about dreams and reincarnation.
Then they're gonna go play with their kids on the Jimboree after they've tanned and floated and eaten more dinner over in Williamsburg, then they'll be so hefty that they're gonna need to learn to windsurfing too.
Three hour lessons from Chicks Beach Sailing Center.
Then they're gonna get their house clean, then they get their bikes tuned and then they're gonna go down to Mano, sit back, relax, and watch the Lost Colony.
In the meantime, we're running out of time.
6, 5, 4, 3, 2.
Okay, quickie, quickie, quickie.
And you know what?
That's my last quickie of this night.
Yes it is.
Yes, it's true.
I know it's sad, but that's okay.
I will be back later this week to do the same thing.
Okay, so stick around anyway and don't forget to come out to Stockley Gardens art show on Sunday and I'll play you some tunes and now go Flanagan on board C. - Alright, it is sea time.
One more time.
This is a preview of board number C and we are letter C. Item 1714, just what we need.
Closing in on warm weather, double size blankets valued at $40 donated by Summit Sales Company of Norfolk and there you see them.
The double sized blankets are item 17, 14, $40 value item 1136 software valued at $79.
The software donated by Software Central, where else in Norfolk?
Software item 69 18 Seafood valued at $40 donated by Virginia Cape's Seafood.
Delicious fresh seafood can be yours.
This is a $40 value.
The seafood item 69 18 item 1907 a doll, a $45 value donated by Bill's ceramic Studio of Norfolk.
What little girl wouldn't love this little doll Item 1230 Candlewick kits valued at $42 donated by Coates and Clark in New Newport News Wonder how to spend those long winter nights.
Here they are.
Candlewick Kits $42 value item 1429 a g, a gift certificate for a membership, tights, et cetera at $61 value donated by Body Works in Norfolk on 21st Street.
We've been putting off a regular exercise program.
Now is the time tight and a membership at Bodywork $61 value item 2082.
This beautiful mirror donated by Glass Corporation on 20th Street in Norfolk.
Accent your colonial decor with its early American mirror.
It's a $139 value donated by Glass Corporation and that rounds out the preview of Board C. We're gonna be selling it a little bit later on right now.
We'll throw it over to board B - With Jeff Burough.
Thank you very much, Joe.
You've seen it one time.
We're back to sell it now in a lot of super items here on the B board, so get your dialing fingers busy and call in now with your bids.
Our first item on the B board is item 1910.
This is a flower arrangement donated by l and e Design service.
Mother's Day is right around the corner, so surprise mom with this lovely arrangement.
It's been donated by l and e Display Service of Norfolk.
This is a non-changeable $40 value.
The arrangement features springtime tones of pink and green and that's a thoughtful gift for that special woman in your life.
That is item 1910 A $40 value.
The flower arrangement from L and e display service of Norfolk.
Next on the B board is item 1952.
Are you tired of being wet?
Well, why not keep dry with these fly weight waiters donated by major safety service of Norfolk.
They weigh only 12 ounces.
They're flexible, they're medium size, and they come complete with their own Naga.
Hide carrying case fishing waiters.
That is from major safety service, the fisherman's waiters.
Item 1952, A $60 value.
Next is item 1355.
You won't get this item for peanuts, believe me.
This is a non-changeable case of nuts containing 12 cans of deluxe mixed nuts without peanuts.
It's valued at $60.
It's been donated by Planters Peanuts of Suffolk, Virginia.
That's the case of nuts.
Item 13 point 35 and that is a $60 value.
Customize your old skateboard with item 1186.
You can give your old skateboard a bright new white and orange skateboard deck donated by Con's Bike Shop of Newport News.
This non-changeable board is valued at $45.
That is item 1186.
The skateboard deck Next on the B board is item 2202.
Collectors of ceramic works will appreciate this large original vase signed by the artist and donated to the great TV auction by the Decker Studios of Norfolk and Virginia Beach.
It stands 12 inches high.
It's made out of terracotta.
It's a non-changeable $55 value.
It features a landscape design and glazed interior to make the vase functional as well as being a collector's item that is item 22.02.
The vase from the Decker Studios a $55 value.
Next we have item 1483.
The cobbler is a master at his craft.
He can make beautiful pairs of shoes out of scraps of leather, but it's a big challenge to fix a shoe so small.
He'll use his skills and find a way so as not to disappoint his two little friends displayed on the mug.
The light federal savings and loan of Norfolk has donated these sets of 12 inch of mugs by the Norman Rockwell collection.
It's a non-changeable $48 value.
It includes a mug entitled the Cobbler, the lighthouse keeper's daughter, the toy maker, and for a good boy.
That's the coffee mugs item 1483, a $48 value.
Lastly, we have item 1575.
There's nothing like a cozy wing chair for comforting, a tearful child or cuddling a sleepy one.
And this lovely blue queen and style chair is waiting to share your family's joys.
It's a non-changeable $198 donation to the great TV auction.
This beautiful chair comes from Green Furniture of Newport News, Virginia.
That is item 1575.
The Queen Ann Accent wing chair.
And that is V and we're ready to sell it right now.
Chris.
- Oh, this is it.
What a nice chair that is.
$95 for a $198 chair and it looks like it's worth 198.
Even more than that.
That's a beautiful chair.
- Exquisite - Really is nice.
What's the space here?
That's interesting looking.
- That's donated by the Decker Studios.
Chris, it's a beautiful base.
It's actually glazed both inside and outside, so if you really want to use it and put some flowers in it or something, you can do so very - Easily.
Can we turn it around and show the scene all the way around?
Can they see that?
Is that on there?
Yeah.
Oh, isn't that sweet?
And that goes for 55.
We've only got $20 on that.
That vase.
- We need to get the phones ringing right now.
Fishing season is here.
We have fishing waiters here.
A nice lightweight set that you can stash in their own little carrying case.
Put 'em in your glove compartment and gosh, go fishing till your heart's content - Or if there's a flash flood, just you know, just keep - Put 'em on.
You never know.
Be prepared.
- Absolutely.
I mean we only have $15 for that one.
The nuts.
Come on.
We usually get more than for nuts than $40.
- 50 12 a case of 12 planters peanuts.
No peanuts in there actually, I'm sorry, that's mixed nuts.
No peanuts.
- Okay, but that's got all the other goodies imaginable, pecans and everything.
- Not forget mom with Mother's Day coming up.
Gosh, that soap flour arrangement would be nice.
We only have a $10 bid on that right now.
We can get that up, certainly - 30 seconds.
What is the skateboard deck?
- The skateboard - Deck.
- Skateboard deck.
Well, I guess if you have the wheels and whatnot.
- Oh, I see.
- Just to upgrade your old skateboard.
A $45 value donated by a Connie's bike shop of Warwick Boulevard in New Newport News.
- Okay, so if you don't have wheels, you'd have to go out and get wheels.
You'd have to get your wheels.
You already got wheels to get a new deck.
All right.
That sounds like the end of it to cut it down.
Okay.
Deck go.
8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1.
That's it.
Got some great bargains out there, didn't they?
Where they just, they're just walking away with this stuff.
They sure are.
Thank you Jeff Row and you're welcome.
First you have another one more board, is that right?
I'll - Back to show another B board in - Just a few minutes.
Okay, good.
Now we are going to, where am I?
Oh hi.
We are going to recap the super board with Kevin Mason.
- Thank you very much Chris.
Another final look at our super board tonight.
This board will be sold on Saturday night, so you still have more chances to bid on the board tomorrow and the following night you get the idea item number 11, which is 50 19.
That is a vacation for two to Barbados from DV St. James Beach Hotel.
$1,300 value.
We're close almost halfway there.
$600.
We can get that bid up.
We're talking Barbados.
You can hold off a little while, go in the fall when it gets a little cooler, it'll be a great trip for you.
Item 50 0 8 is a very beautiful antique mahogany wing chair from Channel Hall of Chesapeake, a $1,434 value on that.
And we only have a paltry $400.
I know we can get that up.
We're talking mahogany.
Very beautiful.
An antique looking chair.
You've gotta see it to believe it.
We'll be showing you more of that tomorrow night.
50 0 2.
Speaking of antiques, a vitrine from Muley Antiques in Norfolk.
$1,475 value.
This is antiques.
They do get better with age only a $500 bid.
We can do much better on that.
50 12 is the heat pump from all weather heating and cooling company.
It is a three ton condenser heat pump by Snyder General Corporation.
$1,700 value, $450 bid.
It's gonna get colder.
You're gonna need that air conditioning this summer.
We can definitely use a higher bid on that.
And finally, 50 26 is a beautiful marble tub spa for two or well nevermind.
26 62 is the value on that and we only have $665.
You can have loads of fun with this one.
Come on now.
That is our look at the super board tonight.
Your last look tonight, as I said, more chances for you to bid and buy tomorrow with the super board.
Right now we're gonna take a look at a brand new aboard with Wcm S'S own Gianni McLean.
- Thank you Chris, Kevin, whatever your name is.
Okay, we've got a brand new board.
It's an A board and here we go.
Let's take it from the top with item 1593.
These are Csau items donated by the Csau Society.
Nine 30 West 21st Street in Norfolk.
Of course an assortment of different things from the Cousteau Society.
Item number 1784 is a coffee pot.
It's there, it's pewter, it's an assortment here.
A value of $95 donated by John G. Cole, incorporated 18th and Mediterranean Avenue and Virginia Beach.
Item number 10 19 fire extinguishers.
A $45 value.
You get two donated by Kellum Eaton Insurance Company 31 11 Pacific Avenue and Virginia Beach.
Item number 1862 is the picture donated by Village Americana at 10,000 8 48 Warwick Boulevard in Newport News.
This is a $60 value.
It's a pretty picture item number 2155 is the country ham.
Absolutely delicious.
A $40 value donated by HP Beale and Sun.
Route two in Cortland.
One item number 2077.
A telephone and clock.
This is a $43 value donated by Old Dominion Tobacco Company, 5,400 Virginia Beach Boulevard in Norfolk.
You can always use a new phone.
Item number sixty five oh four is a gift certificate for a membership to the YMCA.
It's a $125 value donated by the YMCA three 12 Butte Street in downtown Norfolk.
And that is a preview of board A and now let's send it over to Joe again at C. - Alright, it's cell time on board C at 25 minutes past 11 o'clock.
Let's go into the cell mode.
We'll start off with item 1714, which I'm not supposed to touch that.
That's the job of the model.
Item 1714 is the double size blanket.
A $40 value donated by Summit Sales Company in Norfolk.
This double size French vanilla field crest blanket is donated by Summit Summit Sales of Norfolk and is a non-changeable $40 value loom woven with satin binding that won't unravel and guaranteed for five years to look and feel as it does today.
If cared for will probably last a lifetime.
That is the blanket of $40 value.
Item 1136, the software valued at $79 donated by Software Central in Norfolk.
Excuse me, Macintosh owners, Dow Jones Straight Talk.
A $79 non-changeable computer program donated by Software Central in Norfolk makes it easy to communicate with online information services, billboards, and your friends computer.
The software item 69 18 seafood valued at $40 donated by Virginia Cape Seafood in Hampton.
Delicious fresh seafood can be yours with this non-changeable $40 gift Certificate from Virginia Cape Seafood in Hampton.
Choose from such delicacies as Shrimp Bay or Sea Scallops, squid perch, white or red snapper, just lip-smacking.
Good seafood.
Item 69 18, the $40 value item 1907, the doll at $45 value donated by Bill's ceramic studio in Norfolk.
What little girl wouldn't love this little doll GNI is a six inch tall bisque porcelain doll that comes complete with birth certificate donated by Bill Ceramic Studio.
This package includes a $15 gift certificate towards the making of another doll, the making of another doll.
The certificate expires June 30th, 1986 and the total non-changeable value is $45 but it's a bargain at any price.
I thought you needed two dolls to make a third doll.
Let's move on to item 1230.
Candle Wick kits valued at $42 donated by Coats and Clark and New Newport News.
Wonder how to spend those long winter nights.
Try candle wicking with these five kits from Coats and Clark of New Newport News candle wicking.
There's a new hobby.
This non-changeable $42 value also includes craft needles and scissors.
Be creative this year and candlewick that is item 1230, item 1429, the gift certificate, membership and tights, et cetera.
$61 value donated by Body Works in Norfolk.
You've been putting off a regular exercise program.
Now's the time to get started with a $61 value from Body Works of Norfolk.
Start with one pair of medium tall fsi, barely legal tights, exchangeable for size and add one month of the Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 9:15 AM beginning aerobic class or the 10 30 stretch and tone class.
Babysitting for one child is also included in this program, which is good through July 1st, 1986 for new people to Body Works only Item 2082, the glass mirror from Glass Corporation in Norfolk.
It is valued at $139 accent your colonial decor with his early American mirror donated by Glass Corporation of Norfolk and a non-changeable $139 value.
This mirror has a white pine frame with natural finish measuring 22 inches wide by 34 high.
It's the perfect reflection for your good taste.
- Alright, there you have it Joe.
Now let's talk about this doll for a minute.
This doll is such a sweet thing.
I was looking at this little teeny tiny face on this doll.
Yep.
Pretty little blue eyes and the little blue ribbon in her hair.
She's such an adorable thing.
Don't move the doll.
There we go.
Look at that cute doll.
Well that sweet.
That's goodly any I ever saw.
That's called baby doll.
Dave Dexter Triple D - Plus with this you get a gift certificate towards the making of another doll, - Towards the making of another doll.
Perhaps Dave Dexter could get in on that and we could have another dolly.
Okay, what do we have?
We have a $35 bid on that doll.
A $45 value.
The blanket $31 bid.
You're not doing too badly on this board.
Now the software, you're $25 on the $79 software.
- Somebody's gonna get a bargain on that one.
- Yes, that's the That's the Dow Jones software, isn't it?
Yes it is indeed.
We have 30 seconds to go.
We're less than 30 software seafood.
$30 or 20 is the dollar is looking pretty good.
$28 on the needle work kits.
42 value membership.
That was a gift certificate membership for Body Works, isn't it?
Yes it is.
Works $20 on a $61 value and the mirror $55 on a $139 value.
They're gonna count this thing down.
Here we go.
Count it down.
Here we go.
10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1.
Pistol.
Don't go anywhere.
Joe.
We've got another preview of C. - I'm ready.
- We're ready.
Thanks a lot.
We sold C Now it's time to sell the big board.
We've been waiting for the Bank of Virginia.
Big board for a sell all evening long.
Here's Don Davis, let's sell those items, Don.
- Alright, thank you.
Let's go and take a look at it.
You've seen it several times now it's getting down to the serious business.
It's time to make you bids 'cause this where it's gonna go right now.
Item 40 27 is the computer center from Norfolk Stationary Company at one 13 Brook Avenue in Norfolk.
This is the mega two PC management system.
It's ideal unit for storing your personal computer problems either at home or at the office.
This the system rather provides mobility and security in addition to an efficient design.
It measures 32 by 28 wide and the attractive oak cabinet will mend to any decor donated by Norfolk Stationary company.
The mega two PC management system is valued at $660.
It's a non-changeable item and provides security via unique interlocking system protecting all components.
So you can't just blow this thing out, it's protected.
Next item 40 0 6, the logo from Dan Advertising and Public Relations Agency.
When you open up a new business, you need to get your logo out there up front and sometimes you don't always know what looks like.
Maybe the seagulls you decided don't look quite as good as the other idea they've come up with.
And believe me, they'll do it right for you for $850.
It's a non-changeable gift certificate for the workup of a business logo.
Use it on stationary signs, calling cards, and it'll spread the word of your new business and get it out in the proper way.
That's item 40 0 6, the logo from Dan Advertising.
Next now 40 48.
The stereo VCR from Circuit City.
If you're not among the many people sitting at home taping, if your favorite show you're missing out, now's the time to do something about it.
Join your friends, neighbors and fellow auction fans by bidding tonight on this Mitsubishi stereo VHS forehead video cassette recorder, non-changeable, $800 value from Circuit City.
This VCR is cable ready with wireless remote control, fully programmable for up to eight programs over two week period.
Record up to eight hours of exciting PBS broadcast on one the video cassette.
You can even record W-H-O-F-M and TV simulcast.
This is VCR that does it also conal and make the video revolution reality item 40 48.
We at 525.
Let's get the phones ring, bring the prices up on this item 40 19, the vanity and sink.
If it's time to change your chip to bathroom sink for a luxury vanity, the Supply Corporation of Virginia Beach has donated this $917 non-changeable package, including white sink and the chrome faucets.
Cleanliness is close to goods and this would be a heaven in your bathroom.
It's the vanity and sink item 40 19.
Next, an item that's way under bid right at the moment.
Item 40 37 If you have an office, a business, these are prints and these are good prints too.
From the Stanley Gallery at 3 33 West 21st Street, Norfolk there is the poet and the painter both arise from a common source.
Take a look for yourself and you'll see how his works evoke poetic imagery.
This pair of lithographs entitled Spring and summer were donated by the Stanley Gallery and Gent.
These limited edition prints were signed by the artists.
There were only three have 300 of them made.
Those watercolors have been exhibited in galleries and museums throughout the United States.
It's a non-changeable $1,175 value and way underbid it at the moment.
Next we have the Woodburn stove and that is item 40 14 before the memory of winter and the fuel bes are lost.
Start your plans to cut your costs next year with a Woodburn stove.
The Riggs Company Incorporated a Hampton has donated a 30 by 30 by 30 black double door Woodburn stove valued at $650.
It's a non-changeable line waiting approximately 500 pounds and weighs a lot, but you can get it into your house and once it's there you'll be glad it is.
Next item 40 59, some World Books.
If you have some outdated ones around the house, the kids are looking up the wrong information.
Well this encyclopedia is a must for any family and the World Book Encyclopedia is the largest selling one in the world.
It's easy to use, it's easily understood.
Article steered curriculum needs.
It'll get your Kids through school.
This is a 1986 edition of the World Book donated by Burt and Linda Pulley World Book Divisions Managers in Virginia Beach.
It's bound in classical binding and looks like leather.
It's a non-changeable $728 value and it's a good thing to add to your home and to your child's future.
Next item 40 57.
It's four tires from RSO Limited and Conversation seven 20 North, George Washington Highway, Chesapeake.
These tires are a $639 dollar value, 50 inch black wall tire size 2 0 5 x 75 R 15.
They're already mounted and balanced and ready for use.
Best of all, they're Goodyear Vectors.
A name you can rely on and summer's almost here and your truck is probably ready for those tires.
It's item 40 57 - And that's all of the items.
Now the Bank of Virginia big board is being sold right now.
So right now pull out your checkbook, pull out your MasterCard, your Visa, see what your limit is and let's sell this thing.
Yeah, we're gonna get rid of all of these items.
The computer center, the logo, the stereo VCR, vanity and Sink, prince Wood Stove, world Book encyclopedias and four tires.
Four tires that will fit either as I remember, a Dodge or a Ford van.
Is that - Correct?
Yeah.
Let's see here.
Let's check this out and be sure.
- Ford or Dodge Van.
That's correct.
Yeah.
Ford Dodge Van.
And they're already balanced.
They're 2 0 5 by 75 R 15.
It's already mounted and balanced.
Ready for use.
Now let's sell it.
Alright, let's start with the top item.
- Okay, have - The computer center item 40 27 is what?
- Okay.
It's a computer and it is a mega two PC management system.
It's an ideal unit for storing your personal computer.
- Okay.
Either at home - Or at the It works, but yeah, you can do it either way.
- I believe that's that.
That center, yeah, they're showing it right now on the monitor.
This is the computer center, how it looks.
Alright, it is valued at $660.
We have a $250 bid on it.
Alright, not a bad bid, but we need to come up.
Alright, the logo design by Dan Advertising.
Know that's, that's Dan and Dean Goldman at Dan Advertising.
$270 bid on a $850 value.
That is a complete logo designed for your business, either a new logo or rework the existing logo.
$580 on the stereo VCR.
Now the VCR is valued at $800.
It has the stereo in it.
And if you know anything about what's happening with videotape and stereophonic sound today, that's where it's going.
Now you know that is a fine fine system stereo.
The - Forehead system.
The - Forehead system is donated of course by Circuit City - And it has eight hours of recording time - And it's Mitsui - Mitsui.
- Yes.
- Forehead video cassette recorder with wireless remote control.
- Wireless remote control - From your chair and make it happen.
- Make it happen.
Make those speakers come in.
$800, 580 value.
Not bad on the bid.
$350 on the $917 Vanity and sink.
I mean to take a look at that too.
Donated by Shell Supply Corporation and this is a luxury Vanity - $917 value, - $917 value, $350 bid.
A long way to go to there.
Now the prints, - That's right, - This is the Stanley Gallery.
I can't understand why that's so low.
Chi.
I believe there is no division between the poet and the painter.
Both arise from a common source.
Take a look for yourself and see how this work evokes poetic imagery.
1,175 and spring and summer.
You see the look good hanging - In your office.
- Oh, it looked great.
1,175 value $350 has been bid.
Someone's gonna get a great deal on that one.
On the wood stove, it's a $400 bid on a $650 value.
Riggins Company Incorporated has donated this and it is a black double door Woodburn wood stove of course.
And lemme see, it's 30 inches by 30 inches by by 30.
Alright, I think that there is some physical reason for that.
$425, $650 bid.
That's not bad.
Now the World Book Encyclopedias, again, not bad.
$420 bid.
We're still on the Bank of Virginia big board.
We're gonna sell it in just a moment.
$628 bid or value on the World Book and the four tires, we're right at about 50%, $639 value for those four tires that will fit your Chevy.
I mean make that your Dodge or Ford van.
They're already mounted and balanced.
- Ready to go.
- Ready to go.
$300 bid on that.
I guess the lowest two bids we have are on the prints done and on the computer center.
No, those prints are valuable at 1175 value each year.
You own them and we're getting ready to count it down.
We've already gone up to $325 on the computer center.
That's not bad, but the Prince.
Okay, we've got a call on the Prince.
Great.
Three eighty five Super.
4, 3, 2, 1.
Sold.
Alright, thank you Don.
Is this your last board for the night?
Well, I think there may be one more.
There might be one more.
Okay.
We'd like to remind you that you're watching the great TV auction from WHRO TV and also remind you that Saturday afternoon we've extended the auction starting at three o'clock.
We will be on from three until five 30.
Take a half an hour break and back in at six o'clock.
Now it's time to go to board B for a preview.
Here's Jeff Morone.
- Alright, thank you very much.
Yeah, we have some super items as we take a quick look at this B board we're not selling now, but just taking a look at all the items we have here.
And first is item 68 72.
If we can get a good shot of this Luther's hat up here.
That's exactly what we have.
We have gift certificates for Luther's Barbecue.
That is a $53 value item, 68 72 here on the B board.
Next up is item 2018.
We have some board games donated by the Tinder box at Linhaven Mall.
A $56 value.
Next item 10 59.
This is a bicycle lock and a bike carrier and it's been donated by the KBL corporation.
That's a $40 value.
We have more upholstery fabric.
That's item 1596 donated by a Horton upholstery company of Norfolk, A $44 value.
Next item 2056.
This is a lead glass panel.
It's been donated by the Electric Glass Company, a $160 value item 2056.
Next is item 1676.
This is a print donated by frames, et cetera of Virginia Beach, Virginia.
That's a $75 value item 1676.
And next we have item 1773, a wheelbarrow donated by the Waco Equipment Corporation of Virginia Beach, an $89 value.
And that's a look at the B board, ed Tillett.
- And that is a quick look.
Thank you Jeff.
We'll be back to sell the B board in just a moment.
We would like to remind you that this portion of the great TV auction is being underwritten by Hayes Furniture.
Thank you very much Hayes.
A round of applause please.
And we'd also like to thank the folks from the Chrysler Museum and the folks from Goodman, Seeger Hogan, and a lot of other friends who have come in this evening to help us answer the phone.
The auction is starting to wind down, but we still have some more items to sell, some more items to look at.
Now's the time to get the deals.
So let's begin with the preview of board seat.
It seems like we just left you a moment ago, Joe.
- Yeah, I said 20 minutes before midnight.
Let's go into the preview.
Are we previewing?
Where are we selling Previewing?
We are previewing board C. Here it is.
And these items are, excuse me, item 2095.
Five cases of hot fudge topping.
How's that?
$75 value donated by HB Hunter Company in Norfolk.
Five cases of hot fudge.
Item 1179, day runner valued at $49 donated by Norfolk Stationary Company, incorporated in Norfolk.
Put your life at ease with a day runner.
Item 1941, a camera bag, a $50 value donated by Camera City Incorporated in Hampton.
Protect your camera and accessories with this beautiful camera bag.
Item 1601 locks and a door valued at 40 door locks, not a door thrown in, it's just door locks.
$40 value donated by Industrial Hardware Supply Incorporated located in Chesapeake.
Keep the bad guys out with these strong locks.
1833 Rods, traverse Rods that is valued at $48 donated by Benders Venetian Blind and window in Norfolk.
Alrighty, there are the Traverse Rods and 1979 is the drapes, a $75 value.
These drapes are donated by Kemp's Drapery Shop in Norfolk.
Lovely looking drapes.
Two prints, item 2165.
They are a $60 value donated by Casey Marine and Art Casey Marine and Art located in Norfolk.
And that is a quick preview of Board Sea.
We'll be back to sell it not long from now.
It's not the 4th of July.
Those aren't fireworks, but it is merely another special board that we'll be moving to right now.
And let's go down to sell board A.
- That's right.
Here we are.
Thanks a lot Joe.
We are gonna sell a board right now.
Here we go with item number 1593.
These are the Cousa items donated by the Csau Society.
If your favorite chip is the Calypso, then you're gonna want the assortment of Csau Society items for in addition to a belt, a tote bag, and the book Amazon Journey, there are seven shirts, all size medium in various styles.
A zippered white sweatshirt and knit green shirt and five white shirts with the Calypso logo or other CTO designs.
And they add up to a non-changeable value of $119.
Donated of course, again by the CTO Society of Norfolk.
It's a nice gift.
Item number 1784.
The Coffee pot Regal pewter for perfect pouring with this three piece pewter set consisting of a coffee pot, sugar and creamer.
And it's donated by John g KB Incorporated of Virginia Beach.
This is a $95 non-changeable value.
Item number 10 19.
Be prepared if the fire in your heart gets a fire in your house, you can extinguish it quickly with these two fire extinguishers.
An unchangeable $45 value from Klum Eaton Insurance Company of Virginia Beach.
Item number 1862, A picture.
We can brighten the family room or the office with this Mary Rutherford limited edition print this non-changeable 17 by 18 and a half inch print of flying geese.
And a dark blue background is valued at $60 and donated by Village Americana of Newport News item number 2155 is the country ham.
You haven't lived until you've tried a mouthwatering country ham from HP Beal and son of Cortland.
This $40 non-changeable ham weighs approximately 10 pounds.
Ah, that's a nice one.
Item number 2077.
The telephone and clock, practical and convenient.
This dynamic duo is just right for everyone watching this auction right now from Old Dominion Tobacco Company of Norfolk, we have a handy phone and a quartz bedside clock and together they're a non-changeable $43 value and no home should be without.
Item number 65 0 4 is a gift certificate from the Y-M-C-A-A $125 value.
Expiration date is November the 30th.
You can tone up that winter tired body with a six month membership in the Chesapeake, Virginia Beach or Norfolk YMCA and it's good until November 30th, 1986.
It's a non-changeable $125 gift certificate.
And that is the aboard again for you.
- The final aboard for this evening.
This is your last chance to buy in from this man right here ever.
Me do pick up the phone call.
Okay.
I - Wanna get rid of these things, - Right.
You haven't had no bid either, have you?
- No, I - Haven't.
Okay, well let's, let's give him a good send off.
Let's see, what do we have?
I like the cost stuff.
Coffee service.
Very close.
You only need $6 and he can have his overbid.
- I like the Kau stuff.
You've got a million T-shirts here.
You've got the bag, the book a belt, and it's all from the cast society.
We've got a very low bid on that.
Only $30.
Oh, wonderful.
$119 value right now, again, the coffee service, we only need five more dollars to get - An even bid, - An even bid - Six - For over.
Okay, well six for over if you like.
Fire extinguishers are nice.
Everybody needs fire extinguishers in their house.
We only have $25 on that.
- Absolutely.
I finally got one of my own.
My brother gave me one because he was so worried about the way I cook.
So I need an extinguisher.
Okay.
That's - My wife's favorite cooking utensil.
As a matter - Of fact, picture the picture.
Oh, I like this picture.
Come on.
- We only have $15 bid on that.
It's beautiful.
Look at that.
Gorgeous.
And it's a $60 value.
- Is that cut paper or what?
It's a print - Is what it is.
- Oh, okay.
And that, oh and And it is signed.
Did they mention that?
- I - Do not believe we did mention that.
It is signed.
Yes.
- Donated by Village Americana.
- That's wonderful.
Okay.
Ham.
The - Ham - Usually goes over.
- You can't go wrong with a ham.
Everybody loves ham.
Yeah.
We only have $23 bid on that now.
And the telephone and the clock too.
That's very nice.
$15 bid on that.
That's gonna be a good deal.
- Oh, they're stealing you blind, Dan.
- That's right.
They love to steal me blind.
- And what is the membership - Now the other thing is for the YMCA, the gift certificate membership, it's a year's membership, a $125 value and you can get yourself into shape if you're not already in shape.
If you are, then you can stay in shape.
- You can use their pool over there and they've got a running circle - There, don't they?
That's right.
You can take your pick Chesapeake, Virginia Beach or in Norfolk, whichever you - Prefer.
Oh oh one in Norfolk.
I know a lot of people would go there.
- Do you?
- Oh yeah, they do their business running there.
I you know, instead of business lunch.
Oh, they run around and conduct business.
That's not a bad idea.
Yeah, a lot of downtowners go to that club.
- Okay.
Pick up the phone and call right now.
We need some more bids up here.
We have no over bids.
- We've got - Five more dollars for an even bid on the coffee service.
- Yeah, but we want six so he can have his overbid.
Okay, - That's right.
$6.
Somebody call in with $6 - And that one little dollar can is tax deductible.
That $1 overbid.
- That's right.
- That's right.
There's still some people who don't have their ears to a phone up here necessarily.
Could use some more bids.
- I know.
I don't hear enough noise up there.
Not enough phones ringing.
- Yeah.
Well people are getting ready to go to sleep.
Okay, let's go.
What else do we have?
The phone and clock back can come - Up some more.
I still, that pictures of great.
Bye.
- It really is.
It's really nice looking.
Somebody else - Could add $5 to that easily and and - Get a, well this is the end of it.
They got, they've got good bargains.
Six.
That's a nice coffee set, isn't it?
Well that's it.
That's it.
The last day board for this evening.
Thank you Dan McClain.
- Thank you very much for having me.
I enjoyed it.
- Are you coming back to see us?
- No, this will be my last time this - Week.
Sorry.
Oh well.
Can come back to visit.
Yeah, I'll come back and visit.
- You have great food here.
- Thank you Dan.
Sure.
All right.
And we are going to sell something else.
We're gonna sell the special board, aren't we Don Davis?
- Okay, here we go.
We're getting down to the final boards of the evening.
So it's time to make your bids.
And let's start off on the special board with item 31 18.
This is for Marine Safety Consultants at 2 0 7 Granby Mall in Norfolk.
It's a boating safety course.
It's subject of this course is offered by Marine Safety Consultants of Norfolk.
A $400 non-changeable value.
It's an 80 hour course course course on motor boat operation approved by the Coast Guard and the Virginia State Board of Education.
It's a gift certificate that also may save some lives at the same time.
It's item 31 18, the boat course.
We have $125 on that need to bring that one way up.
Next item, item 30 22 is software.
Software from 4 15 8 North Military Highway.
It's, you can catch your spelling or topographical mistakes with the Boss Electronic Dictionary.
This is a word processing program.
It'll give you dictionary words and 100% compatible with IBM PCs.
Word plus makes your word processing from simple correspondence to complex databases and easy forms.
Turn out a breeze, turn your PC into a secretary with this handy software item.
It'll plug right into your IBM pc.
100% adaptable.
Next item 30 28, the Dollhouse in the cube one.
It is houses for sale.
It's a two bedroom Cape Cod living room and kitchen Oak floors wallpaper fan living room and a $300 price tag.
Can't beat that.
Sounds interesting.
It's one inch to one foot scale.
It's a non-changeable miniature.
That would be a little girl's dream, wouldn't it?
Make a great ideal birthday gift.
Also, it is made by a friend of WHRO.
The adult house base is 29 and a half inches by 21 inches, and the two floors are 24 inches high.
So you've got a really nice cedar shingled roof.
Make a bed now on the dollhouse.
You need to make a bed.
This board is going right now.
Item 30 91 is framed art from Charles T. Perry.
The autumn is in the country and is the theme of this landscape donated by the artist Charles T. Perry and is done exceptionally for W W's great TV auction.
A $500 non-changeable painting is beautifully framed and measures 18 by 24.
It has hall colors and the sun of the sun coming through the changing trees.
We'll get vibrant life for the most colorful of all seasons.
Autumn item 30 91, only $150 there.
Let's bring the price up, get the bones ringing.
Next item is 30 16.
It's a bicycle from GenZ Cycles at eight 14 Granby Street in Norfolk.
Serious cyclists listen up.
GenZ Cycles of Norfolk has donated this 10 speed racing bike with a 23 inch frame, 27 inch wheels.
It has a $439 price tag.
It is a Windsor Carrera sport.
It is a, huh?
What is the name again?
Yes.
Okay.
Ride install.
But please ride with safety.
It's the bicycle.
Let's make a bet on it right now.
Item four 30 or rather 30 16.
And a price tag of 4 39 from video Matic Reynolds Atlantic Visual Systems at 6 0 4 F Jackrabbit Road in Virginia Beach.
The big event is coming up.
Maybe a fight, maybe a football game, maybe just your favorite show that you wanna share with other people.
And you can put it on this audio visual system of Virginia Beach has donated a non-changeable $300 gift certificate for the reyn of a video medic large screen TV projection system any weekend through September the first of 86.
It's six feet of TV screen that may be hooked up to a cable or VCR and can be picked up by the high bidder.
So make a bid on that one right to now.
Next item 30 39 is a ceiling fan.
You can reduce your energy cost.
This is from PBSA hundred fan company and it will make your room a lot more comfortable in the winter or the summer.
It has a reversible motor for circulating warm or cool air.
52 inch Brass fan is a lifetime warranty and can be installed in four easy steps.
So you just put it up on the ceiling and away you go.
You'll be pleased that your Hunter fan is both efficient and decorative.
Only $119 when you know they cost more than that.
Let's make a bed.
Last but not least, the men's suit, Ben is wearing this one.
Item number 30 44, the men's suit.
You'll be dressed for success season after season in this handsome two piece suit donated by Frank Thomas, company of Norfolk.
Non-changeable $450 value.
This traditional suit is a man sized 46 custom details and Rich brown Worsted wool will give you the look of the distinction.
And that's the item on the special board.
And Ed's here?
- Yes.
- And this board's going right now.
- This is the Martian McLennan special board.
Some other - Time or something?
- No.
Well actually what they're doing is that they're stalling.
We have two minutes to go.
We're gonna sell these items.
This is gonna be it.
This is the last time you're gonna see these items.
The boat course.
$125 bid.
It's a $400 value.
You betcha.
Alright.
And that's from Marine Safety Consultants located in ball.
80.
80 hours.
80 hours of motorboat operation.
Motorboat operation.
It's pretty good.
$125 bid on that $400 value.
- You know, a lot of people buy these real fancy yachts and everything.
They don't know really how to drive them.
Quite how to drive.
End up going out, smashing it in the dock.
And for 400 bucks you can save yourself a lot of grease.
That's right.
The cost of - Of one tanking fuel.
- Exactly.
- Alright.
Software package - Software.
This is a good deal too.
- $135 bid on a $495.
The way - It works value the electronic dictionary.
- Ah.
- And it's like, you know, it has all the words in there.
You do either thumb through your Webster's dictionary or you go to this and it spells words out for you.
- It's a word plus program from Software Central for IBM PCs and 100% compatible compatibles.
Yeah.
Word plus makes word processing from simple correspondence to complex databases and forms a breeze.
Turn your PC into a secretary with this handy software.
$135.
One minute to go.
Dollhouse.
$150 bid.
No you can't.
$150 bid on the $300 Dollhouse.
You saw the Dollhouse a moment ago.
We're gonna sell that in just a moment.
On the Marsh and McLennan special board.
And we're on time tonight.
We're moving ahead.
$150 on the art.
$500 value on the art.
Now who?
Who has donated the art?
This Charles T. Perry did the art.
Exactly.
Autumn in the country is the theme of this landscape.
Artist - Charles T. Perry.
Looks good in the office.
You know your lawyer, doctor, anybody that has an office and you really want to spiff it up a little bit, that's what you do.
- $500 value, $150 bid.
Bicycle, 439, 210 bicycle are from gen cycles at Granby Street.
Eight - 14 Granby Street, to be exact.
- It's a 23 inch frame, 27 inch wheels.
And what, what did it say?
- It has?
It has levers and ship.
Oh, - 10 speed.
There it is.
10 speed.
There we go.
210 wheel.
What about the rental?
The gift certificate for the rental 175 Atlantic Audio Visual Systems.
Hold on a second.
Hold on.
Fan.
$190.
$360 230 on the Men suit.
Frank Thomas up to 2 37 by counting it down.
If you're calling, keep calling.
You'll get in.
Here.
It goes it.
Yay for the big Martian McLennan Special board.
Way to go, Don.
Thanks a lot.
Thank you.
See you back before the is over on Sunday.
Our Saturday.
Saturday.
See you then.
Look forward to seeing you.
Thanks for that rundown.
Thank.
Now it's time to sell board B. I am right.
Here's Jeff Morrow.
- Thank you, ed.
A lot of great items to sell on board B right now.
We'll take a look at the first one.
It is item 68 72.
And we see we have gift certificates here for barbecue.
Luther's Barbecue is offering a package of five gift certificates each good for two combo dinners at any of Luther's Hampton Roads locations.
This is a non-changeable $53 deal.
Good for a total of 10 dinners you can eat them in or use Luther's convenient drive through.
This offer is good until December 30th, 1986.
Hey, this is Barbecue Country, so call in and bid high on item 68 72, the gift certificate for Luther's Barbecue.
Next is item 2018.
Trivia buffs and crossword fiends will enjoy these two games from the Tinderbox in Virginia Beach.
This is a $56 non-changeable value.
Billboard presents the music trivia game.
Top 40 trivia and Wattington's presents the New York Times crossword puzzle game to them.
I'm sure you'd enjoy Item 2018 donated by the Tinderbox at Linhaven Mall.
That is a $56 value.
Next on board B item 10 59.
This is donated by KBL Corporation.
You can outfit your bicycle with these kryptonite bike accessories from KBL Corporation.
This is a $40 non-changeable value.
It includes the award-winning theft, preventing mega lock and the rear bike carrier that is item 10 59.
The Locke and Carrier valued at $40.
Next is item 1596 Upholstery fabric donated by Horton Upholstery Company.
You can reupholster that spare chair with three yards of non-changeable upholstery fabric.
It's in an olive gold nylon tweet donated by Horton Upholstery of Norfolk.
The value is $44 on item 1596 on the B board.
Next we have item 2056.
You can enhance your eclectic decor with this 20 by 46 inch glass panel donated to the great TV auction by the electric glass company of Hampton Beveled and etch flooded glass.
It cannot be exchanged.
It is valued at $160.
The lead glass panel item 2056.
Next is item 1676.
We have a beautiful print when the bleak barren days of winter make you blue and block.
Why not gaze on this beautiful print on your wall?
It'll cheer you up.
Definitely.
It's the Virginia Beach boardwalk print.
It's a $75 non-changeable value from frames, et cetera, of Virginia Beach.
Item 1676, the beach boardwalk print, a $75 value.
And lastly, on the B Board we have item 1773.
The wheelbarrow, a big blue barrow wheel that is offered by Waco Equipment Company of Virginia Beach.
This non-changeable $89 wheelbarrow holds up to five tons as we see here.
Well, not really.
It's six cubic feet of whatever you wanna put inside of it.
The wheelbarrow item 1773 on the B board here at the great TV auction.
Tonight we are selling this board.
Now let's get the telephones ringing.
Chris.
- Oh yes.
Well if phones to their ears, no, we do have a few that need to be rung.
- Gosh, we only have a $19 bid on the print.
That's a beautiful print of the beach boardwalk.
- Yes, - We can get a shot of that.
Really.
It's certainly worth more than $19.
So let's get the phones ringing right now.
- That's a great print.
And and what is this lead glass panel?
That is, that is wonderful.
- There's a lot of ways you can use that too.
Can hang.
Oh - Yes.
- Valued at $160, $50 showing on it.
Right now we are selling this board.
So call in right now.
We have some games here, a bicycle lock, barbecue gift certificates, all sorts of super items on this B board.
- What is this?
Lock and carry.
Oh, you are almost at an overbid there.
- Almost - $39 on a $40 item.
- Well, let's get one tonight.
I'm ready for an overbid on this B board - The fabric for $11 on a $44 item.
What is the, what is this?
- That's gold tone upholstery fabric.
Oh yes.
It's donated by the court and upholstery company.
And that is, lemme me see, I believe three yards.
Three yards of upholstery fabric.
Okay.
Nylon suite - Cover.
A cover stool.
- Yeah.
Cover anything with it?
- Huh?
- Reupholster your car.
I don't know.
- Dinner.
What is the dinner?
- $41 is Bar BQ at Luther's.
Good.
Good.
Texas style barbecue right here in Virginia.
Oh yeah.
Gift certificates for 10 dinners.
You can eat them in or drive through the drive through.
Take it out and slob it on your upholstery on the way home.
Barbecue.
Let's call in.
Let's get the phones ringing.
Get these ladies busy up here.
- How we doing?
Okay, we, let's get the lead glass panel up a little bit.
- We really need to get that up - On that.
You can hang that almost anywhere in front of a window or as a room divider or - It measures just anywhere.
20 by 46.
Beautiful bevel.
Here we go.
Etched glass.
The real thing right here, going tonight on board B, we're, we're selling it now.
So call - In.
This is the next to the last board.
You don't get your bargain now you only have one more chance.
That's it.
9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1.
- Make - Good night, Jeff.
Good night.
Jeff.
Jeff Row from WCMS?
- No.
WCMS 97 Star.
- Oh, I'm sorry.
Oh, oh, oh.
I'm so - Sorry.
I forgive you.
I forgive you.
This once - You went there and visited one day Did.
- I was over at Sea visiting one day.
- Okay.
Jeff, I'm sorry.
Thank you.
Are you coming back?
- I'll be back tomorrow night.
- Oh good.
All right.
We'll see him tomorrow night.
Bye Jeff.
Okay.
And we're gonna sell our last board tonight with Joe Flanagan.
I'm not gonna tell you where he is.
WBEZ.
Is that right?
Okay.
Jeff, I mean Dodge Joe.
- Hi, I am Andy Roberts with WTKR TV and on board number C at cell time.
Ladies and gentlemen, let's start off with item 2095.
This is a big item at midnight tonight.
Five cases of hot fudge valued at $75.
What a way to spend the night donated by HB Hunter Company in Norfolk.
Now what in the world can anyone do with five cases of hot fudge?
Well, how about a giant ice cream party presents for friends graduation gifts, treat the neighborhood own a restaurant.
HB Hunter Company in Norfolk has contributed to this non-changeable $75 value.
Do you supply the need item 1179 Day Runner valued at $49 donated by Norfolk Stationary Company, incorporated of Norfolk puts your life at ease with Day Runner, your own personal assistant.
There's non-changeable $49 value donated by Norfolk Stationary can help you organize your day with a portable filing system and calendar in loose leaf format.
The Day runner item 1941, the camera bag donated by Camera City Incorporated of Hampton.
It's a $50 value.
Protect your camera and accessories from bumps and bruises.
With this shock, absorb a vogue shock.
Absorb a bag with its poly foam padding and multiple pockets and compartments.
This $50 non-changeable value is from Camera City of Hampton.
Item 1601 Door locks valued at $40 donated by Industrial Hardware Supply Incorporated of Chesapeake.
Keep the bad guys out on the Good Guys Inn with this non-changeable $40 Antique brass privacy door lock by Quickset donated by Industrial Hardware Supply of Chesapeake.
Item 1833 Rods Traverse.
Rods valued at $48 donated by Bender Venetian Blind and Window and Norfolk.
These four, one-way right draw Ivory Traverse Rods from Bender, Venetian blind and window Norfolk.
A $48 non-changeable value will make redecorating simpler, extending 48 to 84 inches.
They come with brackets, slides, and screws.
Item 1979 drapes valued at $75 donated by Kemp's Drapery Shop in Norfolk.
This pair of brown open weave lined drapes is just the thing to set off that room.
You've been redecorating a $75 non-changeable value.
The drapes measure 58 by 32 and have been donated by Kemp's Drapery Shop of Norfolk.
Item 2165.
Two prints valued at $60 donated by Casey Marine and Art Colley Avenue.
Norfolk.
Norfolk of the past is gone but not forgotten.
And Casey Holsinger has preserved it for you.
In these two signed prints, the $60 non-changeable value was donated by Casey Marine and Art of Norfolk.
And that rounds out board C. We've just given you a good look at what we items we have.
And I think until it is just the man who eat five cases of hot fudge, - It wouldn't take but about 10 minutes.
- I know you like - Ice cream.
I love ice cream and fudge chocolate.
Yes.
$50 bid on the fudge topping.
Alright, I'll tell you what Joe, let's buy it and just sit here and eat it all night.
Why not?
Why not?
We've gotta do better than 50 bucks.
That's only 66%.
We have two minutes to go.
$50 on a $75 value.
21 on the $49 daily organizer.
$27 on the camera bag.
What a nice camera bag too.
It's a hot item dandy thing.
$27.
About 50% bid on that at this point.
The locks $10 bid on 40.
These are privacy lock sets by quick set.
We have three of them for your door.
It's a $40 value.
If you're building a house or wanna replace some in your existing home, buy these right now for more than $18.
At least get it up to 2020 $1 on the $48 worth of rods.
And those have the pull strings on them that open and close the drapes, the draperies themselves.
$30 bid on $75 value.
And on the prints by Casey Holsinger.
$30 bid on a $60 value.
Two prints, one is the Bay Line.
Last run, 1840 to 1962.
And that's the old Bay Line I guess that went up to Baltimore.
And the other is the old drum and bridge and Gent.
Yes.
And that's Casey Marine and Art has donated those prints.
We have a $30 bid on a $60 value.
This is the last board of the evening.
So if you're looking for a deal, now is the time to do it folks.
Budge topping still at 50 bucks daily Organizer still at 21.
Camera bag up to 29 now.
Locks have came up to $20, $21 on the rods that that has not moved.
Drapery still at $30 and $30 on the Casey Holsinger Prince.
We are gonna sell this board in a moment.
Somebody's going after the daily organizer hot and heavy.
They're bidding $27 on 49.
Not bad.
Joe, what about the camera bag?
Camera - Bag is really nice.
The camera bag bag is a $50 value from Camera City.
You know it's got the shock Absorb abo.
- Yes.
The shop shock absorb a vogue.
That's interesting.
Poly foam padding and multiple, actually it says multiple, but we know they meant multiple crocks, didn't we?
Ra camera bag is now at $29.
They're gonna count it down.
Here we go.
I have an idea that we're gonna hear 10, 9, 8.
Any second.
I was right.
Here we go.
If you're calling, keep calling.
If you're not calling, you're not gonna get through.
6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 last order of the night tonight, Joe.
Yes, it was quite a minute.
You gonna be back Saturday or is this it?
This will probably be it.
Alright, we're gonna join all those crazies tomorrow for that trip to the That's right.
Well thanks a lot for coming out and helping us out.
It's always a pleasure to see you.
Good luck at Channel 13, Joe Flanagan.
Thank you Ed.
We'll be watching you sir.
Thank - You Chris.
- Alright, - See y'all later.
- Alright, thank you so much.
Chris.
This is it.
We're finished.
We're about on time.
We're five minutes overdue, but you know we're gonna come on the air early Saturday from three until five 30 to help move some of this other merchandise through.
Did you know that?
- Oh great.
No.
- Yes.
Two and a half hours.
That's right.
Then we're gonna take a half an hour break and then be back at six o'clock.
We want take this opportunity to thank the folks from the Chrysler Museum.
I'm looking at David Steadman, the folks from Goodman, Seger Hogan, and the underwriters of this portion of the great TV auction, Haynes Furniture.
Thank you very much.
And those are just the folks we know.
We have all sorts of friends up here this evening from WHRO and friends.
Thank you so much, Chris.
When will we see you again?
- I'll, I'll be back Saturday.
- You'll be back Saturday.
I look forward to working with you then.
- Yeah.
- All right, too.
Enjoy.
And until tomorrow night at six o'clock.
Thanks so much for watching the great TV auction.
We'll see you tomorrow night back.
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