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Lot # 26 - Antique 1910‑ish 'Benton‑Herald Desk & Safe Co' Roll‑Top Desk & Chair
| Opening Bid : | $ 5.00 |
| Start Date/Time: | 08-Apr-2026 7:00:00 AM |
| End Date/Time: | 15-Apr-2026 7:25:00 PM |
| Current bid: |
$21.00 |
| Highest bidder: | Uncle Al |
Auction has ended |
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Description :
A handsome early‑20th‑century Benton‑Herald Desk & Safe Co. roll‑top desk, showcasing classic craftsmanship and functional design. This oak roll‑top features: Smooth tambour roll‑top cover Multiple interior cubbies and small drawers with metal label holders Dual pedestal base with three drawers on each side Rich wood grain and traditional early‑1900s construction Spacious writing surface and sturdy build 2 pieces for easier transport From the Great Granddaughter of this beautiful desk "My family has homesteaded in new castle and the greater Seattle area since 1880. I'm from a line of fire fighters captains and chiefs. My great grandfather trained the police and fire horses from here to Juneau Alaska. My grandfather worked his way up from deckhand to fire chief on the Seattle waterfront. He literally became involved in politics and took the bill all the way to Olympia so that spouses could receive pensions of firefighters. My dad also started as a deckhand and got his Masters license-he drove the Washington state ferries for 20 years. These are some treasures from their careers of a lifetime of hardworking and play."Antique 1910‑ish 'Benton‑Herald Desk & Safe Co' Roll‑Top Desk & Chair w/Lamp
Dimensions : 60 in W x 43 1/4 in H x 34 in D
Auction History
Highest bidder is Uncle Al
| Date | Bid | User |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Apr-2026 4:06:37 PM | $21.00 | Uncle Al |
| 08-Apr-2026 11:07:44 AM | $5.00 | jd.odd |
PAYMENT DETAILS
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We make every effort to describe lot items as accurately as possible. Expect normal signs of wear associated with antiques, vintage, and used items. We do not list every flaw. All items are sold AS IS WHERE IS. No refunds or returns. Sound Estate Company does not guarantee the working order of any clock, watch, electronic or mechanical device. Dimensions given may be approximate.
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