Living Estate of “Sonny” Burgess
A lifelong collection of rockabilly memorabilia including posters, pictures, books, recordings and other collectibles. Furniture, Original Arts, Bronze Sculptures, Native American Paintings and Collectibles and a household full of other items.
Newport,
Description
"Sonny" Burgess has decided to relocate to be closer to family. Many of you know "Sonny" Burgess through his musical history with The Legenday Sonny Burgess and the Pacers. His musical career spans many generations and he has been inducted into the Eurpoean Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, The Rockabilly Hall of Fame and The Arkansas Entertainers Hall of Fame, among others.
From his first recording with the legenday Sun Studios in Memphis in 1956 until the current day, he has collected a lifetime of memorabilia of rockabilly and rock and roll artifacts. While this collection of memorabilia is extensive, we will also be offering personal property that Sonny will not need at his new location. Definitely a "UNIQUE" opportunity to purchase a piece of history from the Golden Ages of Rock and Roll music.
Memorabilia to include: Records, CD's, DVD's, VHS tapes of live performances throughout the United States and Europe. Books and Pictures of Legenday Performers. Framed and Unframed Posters from Many Performances and Concerts. Clothing worn during performances, T-Shirts, Guitar Cases and 100's of other pieces of memorabilia.
Audio Components from a small recording studio including: Speakers, Monitor Speakers, Equalizers, Tape Players, CD Players, DVD Players, Equalizers and other Audio / Video Components.
Several Pieces of Original Artwork
Western and Native American Artwork, Sculptures, Artifacts & Books
Duncan Phyfe 3 Piece Queen Size Bedroom Suite, Couches, Loveseats, Occassional Chairs, Coffee and End Tables, Chairs & Ottomans, Dinning Room Table & Chairs, Wrought Iron / Glass Table & Chairs, China Cabinets, Curio Cabinets, Bakers Racks, Secretaries and Many other pieces of Furniture at this auction.
Lots of Artificial Flowers and Decorative Plant Stands, Outdoor and Sporting Equipment (Lots of childrens baseball equipment), Many Books, Boxes of Household Goods, EdenPure Infrared Heaters, Decorative Furnishings and Glassware.
MANY, MANY Other items to be offered at this Auction.
Dates
Bidding Dates
9
Jul '16
09:00 AM
Central Time (US & Canada)
Preview Dates
8
Jul '16
01:00 PM
Central Time (US & Canada)
8
Jul '16
05:00 PM
Central Time (US & Canada)
Pre-bidding Dates
Checkout Dates
Directions
In Newport, from Malcolm Avenue, turn South on Wilkerson like you are going to the Newport High School. Auction location is on the West side of the road just before you cross Newport Lake and enter the High School Complex. Physical Address is: Wilkerson, Avenue - Newport, Arkansas 72112
Terms
All items are sold "As-Is / Where-Is" with no warranties expressed or implied. Please bring your trucks and trailers the day of the auction, the property has been sold and the new owners wish to take immediate occupancy after the auction. All announcements made the day of the auction take precedence over any other media material.
OPEN HOUSE Friday July 8, 2016 from 1:00 - 5:00 p.m.