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The Academic's Cottage

We have carefully curated this cottage home to bring you the best of a bygone era. There are many small antiques and vintage items in excellent condition including photos, dolls, kitchenware, and books. 

Two-Day Sale

Saturday, May 3, 9 am – 2 pm

Sunday, May 4, 9 am – 2 pm (50% off!*)

Although our prices are always fair, we will try to honor this family's estate with a profitable sale. Please do not contact us about pre-sale purchasing. We cannot make special arrangements to sell items in photos before the first day of the sale. Arrive early, get in line, and good luck!

1510 Princeton Dr NE

Albuquerque, NM 87106

Cash, Venmo, ApplePay, and Credit Cards (MasterCard/Visa) are accepted. 

Street parking is limited. Please observe the neighborhood signs and be courteous toward the residents.

Items for Sale—

Unique

  • Extensive book collection (see below)

  • Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) + Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC) briefcase kits

  • Stanford Binet Intelligence Test briefcase kit

  • Vintage wooden carved masks (Mexican + African)

  • Dimplex electric fireplace

  • Oriental carpets

  • Antique household tins

  • Small Navajo Two Grey Hills rug/wall hanging

  • Oil paintings + assorted artworks, including cow landscape by Roger Gathman

  • Santa Fe Knifeworks wood inlaid handle knife

  • Painted tin mirror, possibly Mexican

  • Mexican coconut shell painted masks

  • Stone statuettes


Furniture

  • Half-moon entry table

  • Scalloped-back arm chairs

  • Wingback arm chair

  • Retro kitchen table

  • Linden Street sofa

  • Glass coffee table

  • Wooden farmhouse cabinet with hutch

  • Oval oak table with leaves

  • Wooden rocking chair

  • Full/Queen mattress, box spring + metal bed frame

  • MDF + wooden bookcases, assorted sizes

  • Side tables

  • Nightstands


Home Decor

  • Vintage Underwood-Olivetti Lettera 22 typewriter

  • Mexican ceramic bird statue, train set, car 

  • Acoma ceramic pot

  • Jemez storyteller ceramic doll by N. Fragua

  • Stained glass mirror + window piece

  • Wall mirrors

  • Majolica blue + white platter

  • Assorted china pieces

  • Taper + tealight candles

  • Brass wall candelabras + candlesticks

  • Tabletop grandfather clock

  • Malacite miniatures

  • Nutcracker tabletop dolls, including soccer player

  • Vintage drafting tools

  • Vases

  • Paper mache fruits + veggies

  • Tray tables

  • Table + floor lamps


Household

  • Frigidaire wine fridge

  • Sears portable heater

  • Linens: bed sheets, bed + throw pillows, towels, coverlet, blankets

  • Table linens: table cloths, napkins, placemats

  • Men’s clothing: Allbirds shoes size 10, neckties, khaki shorts, Travelsmith faux suede shirt jacket, Gleneagles trench coat, hand kit wool sweater, Levi Strauss belt buckle, baseball caps

  • Women’s costume jewelry

  • Oxo drawer organizer tray

  • Shark upright vacuum

  • Exercise equipment: yoga/camping mat, hand weights, foot pedal exerciser

  • Duffel bags, messenger bags, hanging suitcase bag

  • Folding card tables

  • Lap desk

  • Rolling cart

  • Toiletries: soaps, perfumes/cologne

  • Household cleaners

  • Lightbulbs

  • Ironing board

  • Slide carousels 

  • Office supplies

  • Outdoor seat cushions

  • Holiday decor: vintage glass ornaments, table top, wrapping paper

  • Games: Scrabble, Boggle, poker set

Kitchen

  • Chefman microwave

  • Breadman Plus breadmaker

  • Cuisinart mini prep + immersion blender

  • Crockpot

  • Sunbeam hand mixer

  • Mueller coffee grinder

  • Bialetti stovetop espresso maker

  • Vintage Stanley Aladdin Thermos

  • Yaiba forged chef’s knife

  • Vintage Sears + Roebuck Cat Tail dishware

  • Painted Desert “Oasis” dishware

  • Spode “Buttercup” china including platters, dinner + salad plates, cups + saucers, cream + sugar set

  • Hand-thrown ceramic bowls, assorted sizes

  • Soup tureen

  • Souffle dishes

  • Spanish blueware canister

  • 4 piece green glass jar/canister set

  • Dansk Kobenstyle covered casserole pan

  • Glass: cheese preserver, Pyrex measuring cup + casserole dish, cut crystal, plates, stemware

  • Copper skillets + fondue pot

  • Pewter trays

  • Wood salad bowl

  • Cookware, wok, skillets, misc utensils

Electronics

  • Emerson Dual Cassette receiver

  • Sony Mega Watchman

  • Sylvania portable DVD player with travel case

  • Olympus OM-1 camera

  • Canon Powershot A630 digital camera

  • Bose CD/Radio

  • Lentar camera lenses

  • Epson 302 printer cartridges

  • Bushnell binoculars

Books + Media

  • Vintage: French literature, TS Elliot, Shakespeare, Tintin comic series

  • Literature: Jane Austen, John McPhee, Toni Morrison, Larry McMurtry 

  • Non-fiction: psychology, bible, history, Nietzsche

  • Coffee Table: baseball, Georgia O’Keefe, interior decorating, Time Life Art books

  • Cookbooks: Mark Bittman, Fannie Farmer, Jacques Pepin, Silver Palate; vintage, including Boston Cooking School + Good Housekeeping

  • Vintage magazines: 1941 Screen Guide, 1950 Vogue

  • LPs: Classical music, Leonard Bernstein, Gilbert + Sullivan, Fiddler on the Roof

  • Cassettes: Great Courses philosophy + religion, bird sounds

  • CDs:  classical, Rolling Stones

  • VHS: Pride + Prejudice (unopened), multiple seasons of Inspector Morse

  • DVD: Les Miserables, Bourne Ultimatum, West Side Story

Garage + Outdoor

  • Garden: pots/planters, hand tools, Bolens lawn mower

  • Ice chest

  • Hammocks

  • Propane grill

  • Patio table

  • Benches + chairs

  • Wicker settee

  • Extension + A-frame ladders

  • Dremel tool kit

  • Hand tools

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* Blue Raven Estate Sales and our clients reserve the right to remove items from the 50% off discounts.

 

Cash, Venmo, ApplePay, and Credit Cards (MasterCard/Visa) are accepted. 

 

Please do not contact us via email, phone, or text to request prices, photos, or purchase an item before the sale. We are not able to answer all the questions we receive before sale days. Arrive on time (or early) and good luck! Street parking is limited. Please observe the neighborhood signs and be courteous toward the residents. 

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