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Page 1: Operation St Nick 2015
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HOURLY AUCTION ITEMS

8:00 AM to 9:00 AM

MORRIS COUNTRY CLUB “SOCIAL GOLF” MEMBERSHIP FOR 2016: This

special “Social Golf Membership” entitles you to 15 rounds of golf at the beautiful

Morris Country Club with cart for the 2016 season. The member also has full use

of the clubhouse during the year as well as unlimited use of the driving range.

Thanks to the Morris Country Club and John. Minimum bid $500.

9:00 AM to 10:00 AM

BILL BUCKNER AUTOGRAPHED CUBS JERSEY FRAMED (32 x 36): Bill

Buckner had a splendid major league career. He played for the Chicago Cubs from

1977 thru 1984. His career spanned for over 20 years ending in 1990 with a

lifetime batting average of .289 while collecting almost 3,000 hits. This jersey is

from that era. Thanks to Rob Martin & Associates Ameriprise Financial.

Minimum bid $500.

10:00 AM TO 11:00 AM

BLACKHAWKS vs MONTREAL CANADIANS, SUNDAY, JANUARY 17th

WITH LIMO FOR FOUR: Is there a more fun game to watch than a live

Blackhawks game, especially against an “Original Six” team like Montreal. You’ll

have 4 seats in section 303 3rd

row of the real fans level in the second balcony.

You’ll sit behind the goal tender where the Blackhawks shoot twice in the 1st and

3rd

periods. Enjoy your trip to and from the game with Mr. Brown’s Limo for up to

6 hours. Minimum bid $500.

11:00 AM to 12:00 NOON

ORIGINAL WRIGLEY FIELD WOOD SEAT: Wow, imagine having a seat from

the 1945 World Series. What a great piece of history for any true blue Cubs fan.

The seat was removed from Wrigley Field in the early 1980’s and purchased from

the team by Phil Dinelli. It’s mounted on a stand and ready to enjoy. Thanks Phil.

Minimum bid $500.

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AUCTION ITEMS (all displayed at Standard Bank at Route 6 and Deerpath)

JIM STAFFORD OF “TRAIN “ AUTOGRAPHED GUITAR and PRIVATE WINE TASTING AT MONTAGE: Morris native and “Train” guitarist,

Jimmy Stafford, has signed this beautiful handmade Taylor acoustic guitar. The guitar is constructed of ebony, mahogany, spruce and sapele and built by

Industrial Arts students at Morris High School. You also receive a wine tasting for 4 adults with Jimmy Stafford hosted by Montage Wine Bar staff. The

wines will be selected by Montage Wine Bar from an exclusive menu. Donated by Carol and Steve Phillips, Michelle Kydonakis at Montage and Jimmy

Stafford of “Train”. Minimum bid $1,000.

JONATHAN TOEWS AUTOGRAPHED JERSEY #1 OF ONLY 15 FRAMED (30 x 32): Wow, you talk about rare…..this is it for any Blackhawk fan on

your Christmas list. Jonathan Toews #19 jersey with embroidered “Decade of Dominance, Stanley Cup Champions 2010, 2013, 2015 Limited Edition #1 of

15”. Authenticated by PSA. Minimum bid $1,000.

WHITE SOX SCOUT SEATS FOR THE CUBS GAME PLUS PARKING PASS: There’s not a better seat in the park to watch the White

Sox……especially when they’re playing the Cubs. These four seats are in the second row for the July 25th or 26th game with the Cubs. You’ll dine in the

special “scout seat only” restaurant prior to the game. All liquid refreshments are included in this package for the entire evening. You won’t want to miss the

delicious desert bar that awaits you and your three guests after the 7th inning stretch. There’s no better seat to watch the White Sox and Cubs game.

Minimum bid $1,000.

2005 WHITE SOX WORLD SERIES AUTOGRAPHED TEAM BASEBALL: Comes in a brilliant three dimensional display case with the signatures of all

27 players on an authentic 2005 World Series ball. Notable signatures are Frank Thomas, Mark Buehrle, Paul Kanerko and Jermaine Dye. The Letter of

Authenticity is from James Spense. A great piece of White Sox history to cherish forever. Minimum bid $1,000.

HANDMADE CHICAGO CUBS GLASS TABLE TOP: This handmade Artistic Impressions has the Cubs logo brushed into the steel table top in Cubbie

blue. This is a 30" table that was made for St. Nick and would be the envy of any Cubs fan and the center piece of any room or office. Stop by Standard Bank

and see this stunning piece of art. Thanks to Frank and Deb Halpin Family. Minimum bid $1,000.

CHICAGO BULLS vs NEW YORK KNICKS ON NEW YEAR'S NIGHT FOR 4: What a great way to kick off the New Year in style. We have 4 great

seats just off the floor near the free throw line for you… Section 113, Row 11, Seats 1 thru 4…..and we'll have a limo from Mr. Brown's Limo Service take

you to the United Center and bring you home. Minimum Bid, $1,000.

JOE MONTANA and JERRY RICE AUTOGRAPHED PHOTOS FRAMED (34x20): Wow, was there ever a better combination in the NFL than Montana

to Rice? We don't think so. This colorful piece has two 8x10's, one of Montana the other of Rice in the prime of their careers….and it's in one frame. If you

see this one, you'll want it. Thanks to Rick Schaefer, Joanie Johnston, Doug Punke and Bill Rodosky. Minimum bid $500.

CUBS HOME OPENER vs CINCINNATI REDS WITH LIMO FOR FOUR: The Cubs opener is set for Monday evening, April 11th, vs. Cincinnati. This

is the Cubs year and you can be part of it from Opening Day with 4 great seats behind home plate and Mr. Brown’s Limo for 6 hours. So get there early and

enjoy Murphy’s, The Cubbie Bear, and all the festivities of Opening Day. Thanks to Bob Russo for these great seats. Minimum Bid $1,000.

2005 WHITE SOX AUTOGRAPHED TEAM PHOTO FRAMED (27 x 33): The White Sox limited this exciting photo of the moment they swept the Astros

in the 2005 World Series. Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of this special time in baseball. #5 of only 100 and authenticated by MLB. Minimum bid $1,000.

TRIP TO AMERICAN DOLL STORE IN DOWNTOWN CHICAGO WITH LIMO: Your limo will hold up to six people and is set for Sunday, December

27th. You will receive $300 in gift certificates to the American Girl Store so your girl’s can pick out the doll and clothing of their choice. After shopping

enjoy dinner at any Let Us Entertain You restaurant with a $200 gift certificate. Mr. Brown’s Limo will pick you up, take you to the American Girl Store,

then to dinner and spend the day with you. Minimum bid $1,000.

BRILLIANT DIAMOND WHITE GOLD RING: This beautiful diamond ring has 69 full cut diamonds totaling more than a carat of glistening diamonds

that any woman would be proud to put on her finger. Make her Christmas bright. Retail value $1,950. Thanks to Harrington Jewelers. Minimum bid $1,000.

EDDIE OLCZYK AUTOGRAPHED FRAMED JERSEY (36 x 40): One of the Blackhawks great centers and #1 draft pick in 1984. Ed went on to have a

16 year career in the NHL and now serves as the leading analyst for the NHL on NBC and game analyst for the Chicago Blackhawks. If you’re a Hawks fan

you’ll love displaying this in your office or man cave. Thanks to Rob Martin & Associates, Ameriprise Financial. Minimum bid $500.

2016 MORRIS COUNTRY CLUB CORPORATE PASSPORT MEMBERSHIP: This membership at the beautiful Morris Country Club allows a business

and family membership for golf during the 2016 season. Each round of golf by the member is played at a preferred rate of $35 per round. All guests of the

member also play at the preferred rate which includes your golf cart. The member has full use of the clubhouse during the year as well as unlimited use of the

driving range. Thanks to Morris Country Club and John. Minimum bid $500.

KRIS BRYANT NL ROOKIE OF THE YEAR AUTOGRAPHED PHOTO FRAMED (30 x 26): A great action photo of baseball’s top rookie slugger

hitting one of his mammoth home runs in Wrigley Field. Imagine having an autograph like this from the best looking third baseman to come into the game

since Mike Schmidt. Thanks to Jerry and Lorraine Davidson. Minimum bid $500.

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$1,000, $500 and $300 SPORTS ITEMS

1. $1,000 - TAYLORMADE, ADAMS, or PING IRON SETS, YOUR CHOICE: Choose either the Ping set which includes #3-4-5 hybrids and #6-7-8-9-PW in steel

shaft with patterned Ti-face……or Taylormade set of 8 steel irons 4 thru gap wedge……or Adams New Idea set of 8 graphite irons 3-4-5 hybrids plus 5 thru PW.

Choose the one that fits you best.

2. $1,000 -MONSTERS OF THE MIDWAY AUTOGRAPHED FRAMED (25 x 34): One of the most striking pieces we’ve ever had of the Bears. Autographed by

Butkus, Singletary, Urlacher……three of the greatest linebackers to ever play the game.

3. $500 - MANTLE, BERRA, and MARIS AUTOGRAPHED FROM THE 1961 YEAR FRAMED (23 x 19) This black and white beauty comes with a letter of

authenticity from Tim Berra and is from a 1961 photo when Maris hit 61 home runs. A great value!

4. $500 - GEORGE HALAS AUTOGRAPHED FRAMED (36 x 24): Halas was the founder of the NFL in the early 1920’s. No coach has more wins than “Papa

Bear”. This unique piece is one every Bear fan will cherish.

5. $500 - NELLIE FOX AUTOGRAPHED FRAMED (34 x 22): Nellie Fox passed away at the young age of 48 in 1975, making his autographs rare. This is the

nicest Fox piece we’ve ever seen. If you remember the Go-Go Sox of the 1950s, you’ll cherish this piece.

6. $500 - DICK BUTKUS AUTOGRAPHED PHOTO and MINI HELMET FRAMED (14 x 26): Dick Butkus in his famous middle linebacker stance. Frame is

shadow box to accommodate the helmet. Limited edition and authenticated.

7. $500 - BOBBY JONES 1930 BRITISH OPEN WIN FRAMED (31 x 26): This limited edition print is titled “Grand Slam 1930” and shows Bobby Jones as he tees

off on #17, the Road Hole at St. Andrews, Scotland where he won the British Open.

8. $500 - FRANK THOMAS HALL OF FAME INDUCTION BAT and AUTOGRAPHED BASEBALL: What a neat gift for the Sox fan on your list. A

Cooperstown limited edition bat commemorating Frank’s induction into the Hall of Fame plus an autographed baseball by the “Big Hurt”.

9. $500 - DENNIS SAVARD AUTOGRAPHED HOCKEY STICK and AUTOGRAPHED PHOTO FRAMED (16 x 26): Savard was a legendary Blackhawk and

elected into the NHL Hall of Fame in 2000. Receive this gorgeous autographed photo framed plus an autographed hockey stick.

10. $300 - CAL RIPKEN and LOU GEHRIG GAME USED BATS FRAMED (22 x 17): Game used bat pieces from both Lou Gehrig and Cal Ripken titled

“IRONMEN”. Only 150 of these in existence and you could have one.

11. $300 - JOE MONTANA AUTOGRAPHED AT NOTRE DAME FRAMED (16 x 25): Joe had a great career at Notre Dame before becoming an All-Pro

Quarterback. Any Notre Dame fan will cherish this stunning piece.

12. $300 - GOLF AT NETTLE CREEK, TANNA FARMS and SETTLERS HILL FOR FOUR: Play all three of these beautiful courses with your foursome, carts

included, any day of the week including weekends. Thanks to Kurt Nolen and Golf Visions. (3)

13. $300 - MASTERS VINTAGE LIMITED EDITION FRAMED (25 x 31): Only sold in limited quantities at August. Ben Hogan hitting over Rae’s Creek on the

famous #13. A handsome piece for any golf fan.

14. $300 - MIKE SCHMIDT AUTOGRAPHED PHOTO FRAMED (17 x 23): In 1980 Mike Schmidt did it all, leading the Phillies to a World Series title and named

MVP. This unique framed piece shows Mike hitting one of his World Series home runs.

15. $300 - 2005 WHITE SOX GAME #1 WORLD SERIES FRAMED (41 x 16): It’s the 10th

Anniversary of the White Sox World Series Championship. Relive that

wonderful experience with this special litho from the start of Game #1.

16. $300 - VINTAGE “JERSEY JOE” WALCOTT AUTOGRAPHED PHOTO FRAMED (13 x 20) This photo is of Jersey Joe in the prime of his career. He won

the heavyweight title on July 18, 1951 at the age of 37. Comes with article and boxing card.

17. $300 - BABE RUTH LIMITED BASEBALL CARD SET IN WOOD CASE: Complete limited edition set of 14 printed cards on stone in a mahogany box plus a

card of Ruth made in ½ tray ounce of .999 pure silver.

18. $300 - MIKE SINGLETARY AUTOGRAPHED JERSEY: Hall of Fame Bear Linebacker #50. Mike signed his name and Hall of Fame 1998. Comes with letter

of authenticity. A bargain at this price.

19. $300 - ARNOLD PALMER AUTOGRAPHED PHOTO FRAMED (15 x 17) A great photo of Arnold at his Bay Hill Golf Club. The man that made golf popular.

20. $300 - 1952 WHITE SOX AUTOGRAPHED TEAM BASEBALL: In 1952 the White Sox had some great young players like Nellie Fox, Minnie Minoso, Chico

Carrasquel, Billy Pierce, and Sherm Lollar. These signatures and the rest of the team are on this rare baseball.

21. $300 - CINCINNATI REDS ALL STAR COLLECTION INCLUDING HAND PAINTED SIGN (24 x 36): Baseballs All Star game was held in Cincinnati this

summer. This nice collection includes a hand painted Reds logo on wood, Reds pennant and special pennant commemorating all 4 All Star games played in Cincinnati.

22. $300 - ERNIE BANKS AUTOGRAPHED PHOTO FRAMED (11 x 14): Ernie in his famous batting stance signed by Ernie….Hall of Fame 1977. Was there ever a better Cubs

player?

23. $300 - MIKE DITKA AUTOGRAPHED JERSEY: “Da Coach”, “Iron Mike” is the greatest tight end to ever put on a Bears jersey. Now his jersey #89 can be

yours and signed too. Thanks to Chad Safarcyk.

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$200 SPORTS ITEMS

24. ILLINOIS vs. SOUTH DAKOTA ON SATURDAY DEC. 19TH FOR 2: The new State Farm Center will be open for this game. The seats are 5 rows off the floor. Thanks to

Denny and Jane Hackett.

25. 1929 CHICAGO CUBS NATIONAL LEAGUE CHAMPS PHOTO FRAMED (20 x 15): Cubs won the pennant in 1929 with 98 wins. This original photo includes Cub

greats Hack Wilson, Kiki Cuyler, Charlie Grimm, Rogers Hornsby and the entire team.

26. CHICAGO BEARS YEARBOOK COLLECTION: These vintage yearbooks are all in excellent condition from these years….1949, 1950, 1952, 1956, 1959, and 1962

27. RARE HARTLAND FIGURINE COLLECTION OF 3 INCLUDING LOU GEHRIG: The Dallas Hartlands are rare figurines to find. This collection includes Lou Gehrig,

Dizzy Dean and the great Roberto Clemente..

28. MICKEY MANTLE or JOE DIMAGGIO YANKEE STADIUM STATUE BRICK FRAMED (18 x 21): These framed commemorative bricks come from the monuments of

Mantle and DiMaggio in old Yankee Stadium. Choose either one or both.

29. FERGIE JENKINS, PHIL NIEKRO and GAYLORD PERRY SINGLE SIGNED BASEBALLS: Three great Hall of Fame pitchers, all individually signed and in three

separate display cases.

30. DEREK JETER LAST AT BAT WITH 3 – 8 x 10’s FRAMED (11 x 27): One of the Yankee photographers gave us these (3) photos of Derek Jeter’s last at bat…in a special

frame of a very special moment in Yankee history.

31. KELLY DRANSFELDT, SCOTT SPIEZIO and TANNER ROARK FRAMED (16 x 20): What a neat collection of our local high school stars who made it to the majors.

Five cards of each of these local heroes with one of each player autographed.

32. JOE DIMAGGIO GAME USED BAT PIECE FRAMED (15 x 12): A great sepitone photo of DiMaggio hitting one of his mammoth home runs and a piece of the bat he used.

Letter of Authenticity with photo of the bat used.

33. 20 – YANKEE’s AUTOGRAPHED BASEBALL CARDS FRAMED (16 x 20): Some of the Yankee greats like Tommy Henrich, Jim Bouton, Graig Nettles, Tom Tresh, Vic

Rasch, Jerry Coleman and 14 more.

34. MINNIE, BILLY AND LOUIE AUTOGRAPHED PHOTOS FRAMED (26 x 12): What a great group of three individual 8 x 10 black and white photos of 1950’s White Sox

stars. A must for any White Sox fans.

35. DECORATIVE BASEBALL BOOK BASKET OF 6 : All six books are hard cover baseball classics like “Minnie & The Mick”, “Koufax”, Campy”, “Ted Williams” “Money

Ball” and Bob Gibson’s book about pitching. Any baseball fan would love this gorgeous decorative basket of books.

36. CASIUS CLAY vs SONNY LISTEN PHOTO FRAMED (17 x 25): Who would ever forget that famous fight in May of 1965. Sports Illustrated named this fight as the 4th

greatest sports moment in history.

37. CHICAGO CUBS TOMMY BAHAMA ¼ ZIP TOP (SIZE M or L): Any Cub fan would love to have one of these stunning ¼ zip sweaters for Christmas, and no one does it

better than Tommy Bahama.

38. MASTERS LIMITED EDITION WINNERS REPLICA AUTOGRAPHED FRAMED (27 x 14): Comes with all signatures from 1934 thru 2013. All your favorites like

Nelson, Arnie, Nicklaus, Phil, Watson, Hogan, Snead.

39. BLACKHAWKS 3-PIECE TRAIN SET WITH TRANSFORMER: Comes with special Blackhawks engine, caboose and passenger car, plus transformers.

40. GAYLE SAYERS AUTOGRAPHED PRINT ON CANVAS (13 x 19) This Giclee of Gayle in the prime of his career with the Bears. Ready to hang in your man cave or

office.

41. COMISKEY PARK or WRIGLEY FIELD HAND PAINTED WOOD SIGNS FRAMED (48 x 17): Choose your favorite, Old Comiskey Park or Wrigley Field. Both

beautifully hand painted and ready to lighten up any room.

42. NELLIE FOX COLLECTION OF 1951-B ROOKIE CARD, LIMITED EDITION BOBBLEHEAD and HARTLAND FIGURINE: Any White Sox fan would cherish this

collection of one of the greatest White Sox players in their rich history.

43. GORDON BECKHAM AUTOGRAPHED FRAMED (27 x 22): A great photo of Beckham sliding into home with the winning run from his rookie season.

44. ERNIE BANKS BLACK and WHITE PAINTING FRAMED (15 x 17): This original drawing of “Mr. Cub” is a black and white drawing any Cub fan would cherish.

45. GENE SARAZEN AUTOGRAPHED PHOTO FRAMED (11 x 14): Only one of 5 golfers to win all 4 major golf tournaments. Who will ever forget his double eagle on #13

to help him become the Masters Champion.

46. CASEY STENGEL AUTOGRAPHED PHOTO FRAMED (11 x 14): This is a photo of Casey in his playing days with the Brooklyn Dodgers. Casey managed the Yankees to

7 World Series Championships and is in the Hall of Fame.

47. JONATHAN TOEWS FRAMED PRINT (19 x 23): The Blackhawks Captain and winner of 3 Stanley Cups in a stunning action print.

48. JOHNNY LATTNER AUTOGRAPHED PHOTO FRAMED (16 x 19): Notre Dame’s great running back who won the Heisman Trophy in 1953.

49. BYRON NELSON AUTOGRAPHED PHOTO FRAMED (14 x 17): One of the greatest golfers to ever play the game.

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$100 SPORTS ITEMS

50. BOB LOVE AUTOGRAPHED BASKETBALL IN DISPLAY CASE: “Button Beans” as he was known to the Bulls fans has his retired jersey hanging in the

United Center.

51. WRIGLEY FIELD PAINTING FRAMED (28 x 22): Titled “Game Day at Wrigley Field”. What a bargain for the Cub fan on your list.

52. McFARLAND COOPERSTOWN COLLECTION OF 6 FIGURINES: Includes these great Hall of Famers: Ruth, Gehrig, Ryan, Reggie, Fingers and Brett. A

complete set.

53. GLENN HALL AUTOGRAPHED PHOTO FRAMED (14 x 17): This Hall of Fame goalie played the game without a mask and led the Hawks to a Stanley Cup.

54. MURPHY’S BLEACHERS PAINTING FRAMED (28 x 22): If you’ve ever been to Murphy’s Pub before a Cubs game you’ll love this piece.

55. BASEBALL JERSEYS BY COOPERSTOWN COLLECTION: Choose from any of these from the Cooperstown Collection: Mays (L), Brett (XL), Kaufax (L),

Ruth (M), Clemente (L)

56. KEN GRIFFEY JR. STARTING LINE-UPS – SET OF 9: Set of 9 action figures. All different.

57. WHITE SOX 2005 WORLD SERIES COMPLETE UNEDITED DVD SET: 7 DVD’s in all. All 4 World Series games, the clinching game 3 vs Red Sox and

game 5 vs. Angels.

58. ANDREW LADD AUTOGRAPHED PHOTO FRAMED (11 x 14) : Ladd skating with Stanley Cup after 2010 championship game.

59. CHARLIE TRIPPI AUTOGRAPHED PHOTO FRAMED (14 x 17): The great Hall of Fame Quarterback from the Chicago Cardinals NFL Championship in 1948.

60. BEARS TAIL GATE PAINTING AT SOLDIERS FIELD FRAMED (28 x 22): Titled “Back in the Day” tailgating near old Soldier Field. All tailgaters will love

this!!!

61. COMISKEY PARK VINTAGE COLLAGE FRAMED (19 x 23): One photo is from 1914 game vs. the Cubs. Four photos of old Comiskey Park in all.

62. YOGI BERRA LIMITED EDITION FIGURINE: The great “Yogi” passed away this summer. A great memory figurine for any Yankee fan.

63. BABE WITH RARE GOLDEN ERA BOBBLE HEAD:: The Golden Era bobble heads are very rare with only a few made.

64. OTTO GRAHAM AUTOGRAPHED FIGURINE: One of the greatest quarterbacks in the game history……and its signed by Otto.

65. KIDS BASEBALL GLOVES AGES 5 to 8: Choose either Cubs or White Sox glove. Your child will be excited!

66. BEARS VINTAGE 1950’s PENNANT: This vintage pennant is like new and over 60 years old.

67. WHITE SOX HAND PAINTED 1983 WOOD PENNANT: If you remember the 1983 team you’ll love this one.

68. WHITE SOX SURPRISE GIFT BAG: Loaded with White Sox items any Sox fan will enjoy.

69. SPORTING NEWS COLLECTION OF “ONE FOR THE BOOKS”: These vintage collector books are like new. All 9 books from 1952 to 1962.

70. JOHNNY UNITAS AUTOGRAPHED PHOTO FRAMED (8 x 10): One of the NFL’s greatest quarterbacks.

71. 2014 DONRUSS ELITE BASEBALL CARD SET: Complete with all of todays and tomorrows stars.

72. CARL HUBBELL AUTOGRAPHED PHOTO FRAMED (13 x 17): One of the game’s greatest left hand pitchers and a Hall of Famer.

73. FIGHTING ILLINI 1980’s PROGRAMS AND RED GRANGE BOBBLE HEAD: : Those Golden Years, The 1980’s, 15 Basketball Programs, 7 Football

Programs and the Red Grange bobble head.

74. VINTAGE COLLECTOR GOLF BALLS, 3 DOZEN: All in vintage boxes from the greatest golfers to ever play the game. A neat collection.

75. Y.A. TITLE AUTOGRAPHED PHOTO FRAMED (14 x 17): Y.A. Title led the 49’ers and Giants to greatness in the 1950’s & 1960’s.

76. STARTING LINE-UP BASKETBALL GREATS FIGURINES: Includes Jordan, Jabbar, Walton, Ewing, Russell, Wilt and more. In original packages.

77. 6 CUBS PROGRAMS and MEDIA GUIDES: Includes “The Century of Diamond Memories” souvenir book 1876-1976. Press guides from 1969-1970-1971 and

more.

78. BLACKHAWKS 2015 STANLEY CUP CHAMPIONS PRINT (23 X 19) A great keepsake from this year’s champs.

79. CARL RIPKEN AUTOGRAPHED BOOK: A novel by Cal “Out at Home” any boy would enjoy. Thanks Don.

80. CHICAGO BULLS BOBBLE HEADS: Three special bobble head dolls of Rose, Gibson and Noah. For the Bulls fan on your list.

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NON SPORTS ITEMS

81. $1,000 - ONE CARAT PEAR SHAPED MORGANITE STONE SURROUNDED BY 43 FULL CUT DIAMONDS: Morganite is a beautiful peachy

pink variety of beryl. Its brilliant feminine colors are a result of the presence of manganese. Come see it in Standard Bank’s display case. ($1,000)

82. $500 - 14 KT PINK GOLD HORSE PENDANT SURROUNDED BY 20 FULL CUT DIAMONDS – NECKLACE: If she loves horses, you’ll make

her Christmas with this gorgeous necklace. Thanks to Harrington Jewelers.

83. $500 - SANTA ORIGINAL PAINTING FRAMED (21 x 25): This hand painted Santa was done by the famous artist Roseann. You’ll love it so much

you’ll want to keep it hanging all year long.

84. $500 - RED SKELTON ORIGINAL BLACK AND WHITE AUTOGRAPHED FRAMED (16 x 20): This vintage photo and autograph of Americas

greatest comedian comes with a Letter of Authenticity.

85. $500 - MICHIGAN AVENUE AT CHRISTMAS FRAMED (23 x 40): A gorgeous winter scene with Michigan Avenue’s famous horse drawn carriage

approaching the famous Chicago Water Tower with a light snow coming down in a gorgeous vintage frame.

86. $500- GORGEOUS SANTA FIGURINE RIDING A ROCKING HORSE ON CHRISTMAS EVE: One of the most stunning Santa figurines we’ve

ever seen. Santa has several toys tucked under his arm as he rides this adorable rocking horse.

87. $500 - THREE STOOGES AUTOGRAPHED PHOTO FRAMED (16 x 19): If you’re a Three Stooges fan you’ll cherish this piece autographed by

Larry and Moe. We’re also including a limited edition collector’s plate of the Three Stooges

88. $500 - RIDE ON MORRIS FIRE TRUCK: Talk about cool!! Two children will be able to ride on the Morris fire truck during the Corn Festival parade

and the fire trucks are always in the front of the parade.

89. $500 - PIZZA PARTY FOR 35 PEOPLE AT MARIA’S RISTORANTE: Now this is a way to have a party! Ozzie and our friends at Maria’s are allowing

you to bring up to 35 people to enjoy a pizza buffet and soft drink party. You pick the date and call Marilyn at Maria’s and she will take care of the rest.

90. $500 - SPARKLING LOVE DIAMOND NECKLACE: This stunning “LOVE” necklace is guaranteed to add sparkle and warmth to your holiday. It

features a diamond encrusted LOVE charm and a delicate sterling silver 36” charm in a stunning combination of 18k gold and sterling silver. Value $1,195

from GR Bridges Jewelry in Orlando.

91. $300 - DISNEY’S 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE MAGIN KINGDOM: This limited edition print from Disney celebrates the 50th anniversary of

Disneyland. A beautiful print you will enjoy forever.

92. $300 - CHICAGO SKYLINE PAINTING OVER LAKE MICHIGAN FRAMED (33 x 27): This very appealing original painting on canvas is a lovely

Spring painting of Chicago’s Skyline with tulips and cherry blossoms in full bloom.

93. $300 - DISNEY’S POOH, TIGGER and PIGLET FIGURINE BY LENOX: A Lenox original work of art. This exquisite sculpture is crafted of fine

ivory china and painted by hand with touches of pure 24 karat gold.

94. $300 - GORGEOUS FINE CHINA SANTA FIGURINE BY FITZ AND FLOYD: You talk about stunning, this is it. 30” tall and decorated in

Christmas green as only Fitz and Floyd can do it.

95. $300 - US CAPITAL BUILDING WITH AMERICAN FLAG FRAMED (30 x 24): What a great painting of our nation’s Capital Building with a large

American flag as a back drop. Talk about patriotic, this is it.

96. $300 - CHARMING 24” SANTA IN HIS PINK SUNDAY’S BEST SUIT: You talk about elegant… this is a Santa you’ll love displaying every year.

97. $300 - CASE OF SCRUMPTIOUS WINES FROM AROUND THE WORLD: You’ll love tasting these wines from all over the globe. Choose your

favorite all reds, all whites and a mixed case of six reds and six whites for your holiday entertaining. You choose the wine that fits your taste.

98. $300 - LARGE 30” ST. NICK DRESSED IN A SPLENDID WHITE SUIT: Santa is holding a “Merry Christmas” banner. A stunning figurine you will just love.

99. $300 - PANDORA CINDERELLA BRACELET WITH CHARMS: This special Cinderella bracelet comes with 3 charms. Cinderella dress, her coach

and the castle she lived in. Only available at Disney World.

100. $300 - BLACKHAWKS BEADED BRACELET WITH ALL THE CHARMS:: This bracelet has been crafted with the utmost care for a lifetime of

enjoyment by the Bradford Exchange and features over a dozen individually handcrafted Blackhawk charms.

101. $300 - SNOWFLAKE DINNER SET OF 8:: This complete serving set of 8 delicate snow flake designs on each piece…..8 dinner plates, 8 salad plates, 8

bowls, 8 cups, four wine glasses and a serving tray. Thanks to Mike and Jackie Serena.

102. $300 - BLACKHAWKS PRECIOUS MOMENTS LIMITED EDITION FIGURINE: This adorable figurine is titled “Together We’re a Winning Team!

Commemorates the Blackhawks Stanley Cup Championships in 1934, 1938, 1961, 2010, 2013 and 2015. Officially licensed by the NHL.

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103. $300 - $200 IN BELLACINO’S GIFT CARDS: Bellacino’s is the home of scrumptious grinders, pizzas, pasta and salads. Use them as you like by

dining in, carry out, delivery, including a special catering menu.

104. $300 - LIONEL PENNSYLVANIA FLYER TRAIN SET: Comes complete with die cast steam engine that blows smoke, 4 classic cars, powermax plus

transformer with 40” x 60” oval fast track. A train lover’s dream! Thanks Geri Russ.

105. $300 - QUARTER PAGE AD IN ALL 4 FREE PRESS PUBLICATIONS: The Free Press has weekly publications in Coal City, Wilmington,

Braidwood plus the Prairie Shopper. You’ll have a ¼ page ad in all 4 publications. Thanks Eric Fisher.

106. $300 - MEN’S & WOMEN’S STANLEY CUP CHAMPIONS ¼ ZIP TOPS: Men’s XL in red, Ladies large in black. Embroidered “Six Time Champs

1934, 1938, 1961, 2010, 2013, 2015. Any Hawks fan couple will love these.

107. $300 – HANDMADE WINE LIST CHALKBOARD WINDOW (30” x 30”): Made from a salvaged window, refinished in a walnut stain. The lower

panes have a magnetic chalkboard installed with hand painted lettering that reads “Reds and Whites”. Thanks to Second Chance Art of Minooka.

108. $200 - HAND FUSED SANTA GLASS PLATES BY PEGGY KARR: This delicate hand fused plate set of 3 all have Santa infused in the plate’s center.

You’ll receive an 8”, 11” and 14” Santa fused plates.

109. $200 - VENICE, ITALY PRINT ON CANVAS (24 x 36): A wonderful print of one of the world’s most scenic cities. Ready to hang.

110. $200 - SANTA AND HIS REINDEER PRINT (24 x 17): This unique print shows Santa on his Christmas flight over a Montana Ranch as the snow covers

a Montana cowboy riding his horse through the snow.

111. $200 - SET OF LIGHT PINK CRYSTAL WINE GLASSES (6): This beautiful set of 6 crystal wine glasses are ideal for serving wine to your guests all year long.

112. $200 - CINDERELLA COLLAGE FRAMED (24 x 20): If you’re a fan of the Cinderella movie you’ll love this limited edition piece from the original 1950 movie.

113. $200 - SANTA PASTA BOWL SET: This cheerful Santa pasta set comes complete with a large Santa platter and pasta bowl plus 4 individual serving

bowls. All 6 pieces have adorable Santa in the center of each piece.

114. $200 - DISNEY’S HAUNTED MANSION LIMITED EDITION PRINT (22 x 18): If you’re a fan of Disney’s Haunted Mansion you’ll love this print of

the “Hitch Hiking Ghosts”.

115. $200 - SANTA AND MRS. CLAUSE MUSICAL FIGURINE WITH 8 CHRISTMAS SONGS: Adorable pair without the music, but when you’re in

that real Christmas spirit, listen to 8 different Christmas songs.

116. $200 - CIRCUIT 1/10 SCALE 2WD STADIUM RADIO CONTROLLED TRUCK: This neat truck is ready to run and comes with a radio system. 2

amp charger and waterproof plus you’ll receive a radio controlled all-terrain vehicle for lightning fast action. Thanks to Ken’s RC.

117. $200 - JFK SPECIAL COLLECTION: JFK was one of our country’s most loved Presidents. If you’re a JFK fan or history buff you’ll enjoy this unique collection.

118. $200 - DISNEY MICKEY MOUSE LIGHTED ANTIQUE CAR FIGURINE: Mickey chugging along on his way to pick up Minnie. From “The Art of Disney”.

119. $200 - LARGE 3 FT. “JINGLES” PLUSH DOG: What child wouldn’t want this soft and cuddly plush dog as the center piece of their room? Imagine it

under the tree on Christmas morning.

120. $200 - SNOWMAN LITHO FRAMED (27 x 34): It’s not Frosty, but a decorative snowman enjoying the outdoors in a light snow background.

121. $200 - SANTA WITH ONE OF HIS REINDEER PRINT FRAMED (27 x 33): Santa in the woods getting his reindeer ready for their Christmas Eve ride.

122. $200 - SANTA FACIAL PRINT FRAMED (27 x 33): This Susan Cornish painting will light up any room for the Christmas season.

123. $200 - SANTA WITH HOLY FAMILY SNOW GLOBE PRINT FRAMED (30 x 35): Santa seated adoring a snow globe of Jesus’ birth in the stable.

124. $200 - 3 FOOT WICKER REINDEER: Place him near your Christmas tree and make your home a Christmas show place.

125. $200 - CHICAGO SKYLINE GICLEE CANVAS PRINT (36 x 18): A wonderful panoramic view of the world’s greatest skyline.

126. $200 - CHEF MICKEY PRINT FRAMED (16 x 20): Mickey in his French Chef’s hat serving your holiday turkey dinner…..adorable!!

127. $200 - DISNEY’S CAROUSEL FRAMED (14 x 18): This colorful carousel has Mickey, Minnie, Goofy, Donald, Daisy, Huey and Duey riding and waving.

128. $200 - ADORABLE SNOWMAN FIGURINE: Standing with his broom and top hat and colorful scarf on. Two feet tall.

129. $200 - TWO COMPLIMENTARY FLOWER PRINTS – BOTH (18 x 30): Dress up any room in your home with these darling prints. Thanks to the Front Porch.

130. $200 - CORLEONE’E HOLIDAY PARTY PLATTER: You pick the date and Corleone’s will take care of the food for your party up to 20 people. You’ll receive a

large tray of gondolas, large pasta salad, large pan of mostaciolli and a green salad to top it off. Thanks to Paul, Phil and Jayne.

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131. $200 - CORLEONE’S SUPER BOWL PARTY TRAY: Let Corleone’s take care of your party serving up to 20. You pick the date and Corleone’s will take care of

the rest. Thanks to Paul, Phil and Jayne.

132. $200 - SNOW WHITE DISNEY CLASSIC FRAMED (22 x 28): What young girl wouldn’t like to see this great pose of Disney’s Snow White on the wall in her

bedroom.

133. $200 - COCA COLA BASKET OF COLLECTIBLES: A great bargain for the Coca Cola collector on your list. You won’t be disappointed with this basket of goodies.

134. $200 - PANDORA HOLIDAY BRACELET WITH SNOWFLAKE CHARM: This striking bracelet comes to us from The Thoughtful Spot. She’ll love opening

this on Christmas Day.

135. $100 - LARIMAR AND PINK CORAL 18: NECKLACE: This beautiful handmade necklace comes to us from the Island of Maui.

136. $100 - NOAH’S ARK NIGHT LIGHT: Comes complete with Noah’s Ark and all his animals. Just darling for any child’s room.

137. $100 - LARGE PASTA BOWL WITH 4 SERVING BOWLS: Comes with Italian cook book.

138. $100 - CHEF SANTA IN THE KITCHEN FRAMED (21 x 25): What a great painting by the famous Tom Browning of Santa in the kitchen preparing dinner for

the elves.

139. $100 - SANTA FIGURINE WITH VINTAGE FUR COAT: 18” adorable vintage Santa wearing a white fur coat holding a Merry Christmas sign.

140. $100 - LARGE BOYD’S BROWN BEAR: His name is Caden and is from Boyd’s Heirloom Series.

141. $100 - MEN’S GOLD MICKEY MOUSE WATCH: Comes in display case and a brown leather band. Limited edition collector’s watch.

142. $100 - 1976 US PRESIDENTS SET BY RAINBO BREAD: A rare set missing only 4 presidents to complete.

143. $100 - RICHARD SIMMONS ANGELS BY GOEBEL: Set of reminder angels. This creative set by Richard Simmons can be displayed all year.

144. $100 - DISNEY LADIES WATCH: Winnie the Pooh limited edition collector’s Lunch Box Series.

145. $100 - WHITE FEATHER CHRISTMAS TREE SET WITH REINDEER: Adorable set of three trees and a bronze reindeer.

146. $100 - CHRISTMAS NATIVITY PRINT FRAMED (36 x 36): Jesus’ birth with the holy family.

147. $100 - CHRISTMAS GRAB BAG: Full of Christmas items you’ll enjoy every holiday season.

148. $100 - 12 PIECE PORCELAIN NATIVITY SET: The reason for the season.

149. $100 - SET OF FOUR RECIPE GRANDMAS: So cute sitting in your kitchen and watching you bake cookies.

150. $100 - 4 BOTTLES OF RED WINE FROM FRANCE: In a wood case any red wine lover will enjoy. Ready to gift.

151. $100 – PARIS and EIFFEL TOWER PAINTING ON CANVAS (24 x 36): One of the most picturesque cities in the world.

152. $100 - PLUTO WEARING A CHRISTMAS WREATH FRAMED (17 x 21): Pluto with his engaging smile set for the holidays.

153. $100 - MICKEY AND MINNIE SODA SHOP PRINT FRAMED (17 x 21): Mickey and Minnie being served a special treat from Goofy.

154. $100 - THERE’S NO PLACE LIKE HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS (18 x 24). Hang it anywhere in your home for holiday enjoyment.

155. $100 - 30 INDIAN HEAD PENNIES: All 30 are from the years 1875 to 1909.

156. $100 - CINDERELLA PRECIOUS MOMENTS DOLL IN HER PINK SWEETHEART DRESS: Very limited and only sold at Disney World with stand.

157. $100 - STAR TREK BOOK COLLECTION.: 31 books in all from 1967 thru 1990 and all Star Trek.

158. $100 - 72 HALLMARK HOLIDAY CARDS IN 6 COLLECTIBLE TINS: 12 different cards in each tin.

159. $100 - GORGEOUS CHRISTMAS WREATH: This 36” green Christmas wreath comes with the decorations in place. Hang it on your front door to welcome guests.

160. $100 - SANTA CLAUS 14” SERVING BOWL: From Williams Sonoma. Santa with his reindeer in flight.

161. $100 - SPECIAL DISNEY HOLIDAY SURPRISE BAG You’ll love all the Disney items in this surprise gift bag.

162. $100 WILD HORSE PHOTO FRAMED (26 x 32): If you love horses, you’ll enjoy this sepitone photo.

163. $100 - SNOWMAN HAND PAINTED CHAIR: What a great value and a holiday decoration that can be displayed all winter.

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DECORATIVE BASKETS Ready to Sit Under the Tree for Christmas

(All on Display at Standard Bank on Route 6 and Deerpath)

B-1 $200 - KIDS CHRISTMAS BOOK DECORATIVE BASKET: Besides the 8 wonderful hard cover Christmas books, you’ll receive a couple of Hallmark

ornaments and a charming snowman riding a red tractor. Any child would love this basket.

B-2 $200 - JOHN DEERE DECORATIVE BASKET: This basket is full of John Deere products. Includes 4 collector tractors, a plush Deere bear and 2

special books. Thanks to Mike Mance and family.

B-3 $200 - CHRISTMAS BASKET OF SPECIAL GIFTS:: This darling basket has a musical plush Santa, Polar Bear Express book and CD, and

several miscellaneous Christmas surprises.

B-4 $200 - BEAUTIFUL DECORATED CHRISTMAS BASKET: This basket has an adorable Santa figurine, “Believe” Santa, painting, two

stocking holders and a 12” Christmas lantern and candle.

B-5 $200 - MATCH BOX COLLECTOR CARS IN DECORATIVE CONTAINER: These 15 cars come from Match Box’s Superfast Series. All

wrapped and ready to put under the tree (2).

B-6 $200 - WHITE BARN CANDLE BASKET OF SIX: All decorated and ready to give. These six holiday scented candles are large with 3 wicks.

No one does candles better than White Barn.

B-7 $200 - BEAUTIFUL DECORATED SNOWMAN BASKET: This 18” snowman has dazzling lights. Several other Christmas items make up this adorable

basket.

B-8 $200 - LOLITA HOLIDAY PAINTED WINE GLASSES (4) WITH BOTTLE OF RICH RED WINE: This wonderful holiday basket will be

a hit for anyone on your list that enjoys wine. All wrapped and ready to be delivered. Thanks Kurt.

B-9 $200 - BEAUTIFUL CHRISTMAS BASKET DECORATED and WRAPPED: This special large basket is full of Christmas goodies including

a large Santa figurine, stunning winter scene ready to be hung, Christmas cards and more.

B-10 $100 - CHRISTMAS CANDLE BASKET: Choose elegant decorated basket of candles by Sonoma, Chesapeake Bay or White Barn (3)

B-11 $100 - ADULT CHRISTMAS BOOKS IN DECORATIVE BASKET: Enjoy these 6 fabulous Christmas stories plus miscellaneous Christmas items too.

B-12 $100 - HALLMARK SANTA KEEPSAKE ORNAMENTS IN DECORATIVE BASKET: Six delicate Santa ornaments plus other Christmas surprises.

B-13 $100 - HALLMARK NFL CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT BASKET: Six NFL star football player ornaments any young man would love to receive.

B-14 $100 – HOLIDAY CANDLE BASKET OF SIX: Candles by Yankee and Chesapeake Bay plus a candle reed diffuser.

B-15 $100 – DECORATIVE BASKET OF SIX JAR CANDLES: Also includes pine scented room and tree spray.

B-16 $100 – BEAUTIFUL BASKET OF CHRISTMAS CARDS WITH 2 CANDLES: All the Christmas cards you’ll need in these 6 boxes of cards.

B-17 $100 – LARGE WHITE BASKET OF ASSORTED CHRISTMAS ITEMS: A great variety of Christmas specialties.

B-18 $100 – DISNEY DECORATIVE BASKET: Assorted Disney items plus two small plush bears and a plush Santa ornament.

B-19 $100 – GORGEOUS LARGE SANTA FIGURINE BASKET: Includes large lantern and candle.

B-20 $100 – CHRISTMAS BASKET FULL OF CHRISTMAS GOODIES: Includes plush bear, ornaments and much more.