All About MeWhat everyone should know about me
Colonel A. J. Lorimer: Auctioneer and Personal Property Appraiser
I am a Professional, Certified, Licensed, and Bonded Auctioneer, Real Estate Auctioneer, & Personal Property Appraiser.
Things I sell
I AM CURRENTLY SELLING EVERYTHING I HAVE COLLECTED FOR 30 YEARS,
EXCEPT MY CAT! :O) LOL! ITEMS I CURRENTLY HAVE LISTED FOR SALE: I AM FINALLY LOSING MY MARBLES! I HAVE COLLECTED THESE MARBLES FOR 30 YEARS. I WILL BE LISTING MY LARGE COLLECTION OF PRESSED GLASS,
PATTERN GLASS,
COLORED GLASS,
DEPRESSION GLASS,
MILK GLASS,
AND ART GLASS. I WILL BE LISTING MY SMALLER COLLECTION OF PORCELAIN AND POTTERY. I WILL ALSO BE LISTING MY COLLECTIONS OF HARD COVER AND PAPERBACK BOOKS,
FINE JEWELRY,
VINTAGE SIGNED COSTUME JEWELRY,
POSTCARDS,
45 & 33 1/3 LP RECORDS,
DOLLS,
TOYS,
AND GAMES. I WILL ALSO BE LISTING MY ENTIRE COLLECTION OF VINTAGE AND RETRO CLOTHING INCLUDING MY VINTAGE WOLF VINE-GRENEKER MANEQUIN. I HAVE AN INTERESTING,
ECLECTIC,
AND EXTREMELY WIDE VARIETY OF ANTIQUES AND COLLECTIBLES. PLEASE CHECK MY AUCTIONS FREQUENTLY,
AS I WILL BE LISTING MANY NEW ITEMS EVERY WEEK. Things I buy
Things I collect
I have collected a little bit of almost everything in a wide variety of categories. I mainly collect a lot of different types of porcelain,
pottery,
and glassware. I have collected a lot of glass including (but not limited to) Opalescent,
Etched,
Carnival,
Vaseline,
Uramium,
Milk,
Colored,
Flashed,
Pressed,
and Pattern glass. I have collected a variety of items made of porcelain,
pottery,
and glass including (but not limited to) marbles,
cookware,
dishes,
ashtrays,
lamps,
glass lenses and headlights from old cars. I also have a few vintage electonics,
a Trav-ler Record Player,
a Wards Airline reel-to-reel tape player,
a Hickok Tube Tester,
and a whole box lot of untested old radio and tv tubes.
InterestsHobbies
Favorite Books
Favorite Movies
Favorite Music/Bands
THE BEATLES,
JANIS JOPLIN,
SIMON & GARFUNKLE,
PETER PAUL & MARY,
ERIC CLAPTON,
YES,
PATSY CLINE,
HANK SNOW,
CHEECH & CHONG,
THE SMOTHERS BROTHERS,
THE KINGSTON TRIO,
....ETC..... I HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM WITH THIS ONE AS THE TWO ABOVE,
WAY TOO MANY DIFFERENT KINDS OF MUSIC,
AND WAY TOO MANY ARTISTS TO MENTION THEM ALL HERE! DON'T GET ME STARTED! :O) LOL! I DON'T HAVE AS MUCH TIME TO LISTEN TO MUSIC ANYMORE SO I WILL BE LISTING MY VINTAGE 33 1/3 & 45 VINYL RECORDS,
VINTAGE CASSETE TAPES,
AND MY CD COLLECTION OF VINTAGE ROCK & ROLL. Favorite TV Shows
EQUIPMENT & EXPERIENCE
I can appraise your jewelry with the newest appraisal tools. I have a diamond tester, a gold, silver, & platinum tester, a portable blacklight, and two jewler´s loupes. I can conduct your auctions with the highest quality sound system. I have a Fender Passport PD250 Sound System, which is capable of covering a crowd of more than 500 people.
I am an experienced and a registered seller on eBay for 6 years. I have sold numerous items on eBay and I am proud of my Feedback Rating. I have received 145 positive feedback comments from my Auction sales, all from unique individuals.
I am computer literate and I have experience using a wide variety of computer programs, including Microsoft Front Page and Power Point for Web Pages, and Adobe Photoshop and Paint Shop Pro for Photo Editing. I can design Web Pages and I also design online or printable Auction Flyers.
Business InformationHistory/background
I am a Graduate of the Continental Auctioneers School in Mankato, Minnesota. I earned three Certificates at school. I am a Certified Auctioneer, a Certified Real Estate Auctioneer, and a Certified Personal Property Appraiser. I sucessfully completed the prescribed courses of instruction in Auction Marketing, Real Estate Auction Marketing, and Personal Property Appraisal, including 15 hours of study in USPAP. I have conducted three sucessful Fundraising Auctions for the Linwood Covenant Church in Wyoming, MN, The North Chisago Historical Society in Rush City, MN, and the Sunnyside Lutheran Church in East Bethel, MN.
I have more than 22 years of expeience buying, selling, and appraising the value of a wide variety of antiques and collectibles and I have extensive knowledge in many different areas of collecting including: jewelry, hats & accesories, vintage clothing, marbles and other vintage toys, ephemera, coins, porcelain, pottery, vintage clothing and collectible cars.
Payment policy
PAYPAL IS PREFERRED! CASHIER OR BANK CHECK, BUSINESS OR PERSONAL CHECK ACCEPTED. ITEMS WILL NOT BE SHIPPED UNTIL PAYMENT HAS CLEARED MY BANK.
Shipping information
PLEASE EMAIL ME WITH ANY QUESTIONS BEFORE AUCTION ENDS. INTERNATIONAL WINNING BIDDERS EMAIL ME BEFORE PAYING SO I CAN CALCULATE CORRECT SHIPPING COSTS. PLEASE EMAIL WITH ADDRESS, SHIPPING PREFERENCE, AND PAYMENT METHOD AFTER AUCTION ENDS SO I KNOW WHERE, HOW, & WHEN TO SHIP YOUR ITEM. PAY WITH PAYPAL: WILL SHIP IN 24-48 HRS. OTHER PAYMENTS: WILL NOT SHIP UNTIL IT CLEARS MY BANK, ABOUT 7 TO 10 DAYS.
Return policy
RETURN ITEM WITHIN 7 DAYS FROM END OF AUCTION. REFUND IS MONEY BACK MINUS SHIIPING AND FEES. REFUND IS FINAL VALUE OF ITEM MINUS ANY SHIPPING COSTS, EBAY FEES, AND PAYPAL FEES WHICH ONLY APPLIES IF YOU PAID WITH PAYPAL. REFUND GIVEN ONLY IF ITEM IS RETURNED WITHIN 7 DAYS FROM DAY AUCTION ENDED AND IT IS RETURNED IN THE SAME CONDITION AS I SENT THE ITEM. NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ITEMS DAMAGED IN SHIPPING. INSURANCE IS BUYERS RESPONSIBILITY. ALL ITEMS SHOWN ARE MY PERSONAL PROPERTY, ALL ITEMS ARE AS DESCRIBED ABOVE AND ARE REPRESENTED TO THE BEST OF MY ABILITY. NO REFUND UNLESS ITEM IS NOT AS SHOWN OR DESCRIBED ABOVE.
Contact information
Call me at: home # 972-820-0882 or cell # 507-581-9627
Email me at: ajauctioneer@netzero.com
Send all PayPal payments to: ajauctioneer.tx@juno.com
Feel free to contact me the old fashioned way. Send any mail to:
Colonel A. J. Lorimer 2013 Chatsworth Rd. Carrollton, TX 75007