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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1956

Page

4

Mystery Sale Looms From Uncle Mikes Vast Lancaster Collection

The Lancaster County auctioneer plans a May 26 sale of Uncle Mike Bender’s famed collection. The notes show six rooms and two basements filled with pewter, pocket watches, razors, and old calendars and papers, with further items revealed as spaces empty toward the walls.

Mike Bender Slackwater Millersville Lancaster Farming Lancaster County Mike David C. Lefever Parke Shaub Lampeter Uncle Mike Parke

Uncle Mikes Corner Buried in Heaps of Clutter

A reader describes Uncle Mikes Corner where vast piles of boxes and buckets fill rooms leaving only a narrow path from doorway to bed. A metal kitchen stool tilts on the cluttered floor and six stove holes are blocked by nonflammable metal stacks.

Mike Uncle Mike

Auction of Uncle Mikes Oddities Draws Deep Collecting Crowd

A long cherished storage of Uncle Mikes items fills rooms and porches as auctioneers cart away hundreds of relics. From guns and bullets to Edison phonographs and dish sets, prices climb with each discovery.

Dave Lefever Gettysburg Mike

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