- Brand: Acoustic Research (AR)
- Model: XA Universal (XA model)
- Type: Turntable / Record Player
- Speeds supported: 33 1/3 RPM, 45 RPM
- Power / Voltage: 115 V (or 230 V switchable - see label)
- Condition: Used - cosmetically worn / dusty; Not tested / unknown working condition
Pickup category timeslot {A}

Acoustic Research Belt-Drive XA Universal Turntable / Record Player

Pair of Vintage Scott 311D Loudspeakers With Original Boxes + Realistic Headphones

Pair of vintage Scott 311D Controlled Impedance Widerange Loudspeakers, with original Scott 311D boxes. Also includes Realistic Nova 40 hi-fi stereo headphones and cord extension.

* Scott 311D loudspeakers, pair and original boxes included
* Realistic Nova 40 hi-fi stereo headphones in original box
* Used vintage condition commensurate with age and use
* Speakers have not been tested
* Boxes show age, wear, staining, tape, and writing

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Pickup category timeslot {B}

Pair of Vintage Scott 311D Loudspeakers With Original Boxes + Realistic Headphones

Box of approximately (70) vintage LP records in mixed genres, including folk, country, jazz, classical, orchestral, vocal, and other titles.

* Approx. (70) LP records
* Mixed genres and artists
* Classic LPs pictured include Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Joni Mitchell, Joan Baez, Pete Seeger, Odetta, The Weavers, Dave Brubeck Quartet, Dvořák, Beethoven, Gershwin, and others
* Additional albums included beyond those pictured
* Used vintage condition
* Covers show age-related wear, edge wear, scuffs, marks, and some splitting
* Records are untested

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Pickup category timeslot {A}

Box of Approx. 70 Mixed Genre Vintage LP Records

Lot of vintage African vinyl records, including 7-inch singles and LP / 10-inch albums. Includes Nigerian / West African releases on Decca, Philips, and Nigerphone / Nigerophone labels.

* Mixed vinyl record lot
* Includes 7-inch singles and LP / 10-inch albums
* Genres: World / African, Highlife
* Labels include Decca, Philips, Nigerphone / Nigerophone
* Nigeria / West Africa releases
* Mostly 1960s and various eras
* Includes picture sleeves and record covers
* Notable titles include Catchy Rhythms from Nigeria Vol. 2 and Vol. 3
* Used vintage condition
* Varying sleeve wear, edge wear, discoloration, and age-related wear
* Records are visually reviewed only, untested / playability not verified

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Pickup category timeslot {A}

Vintage African Highlife Vinyl Mix Lot — Singles and LPs

Mid-Century Modern meets Brutalist Movement-Rare Lane Altavista coffee table featuring lower shelf and beautiful interconnecting oak and walnut veneer patchwork design. Virtually no signs of wear. Excellent  condition considering age. This large, beautiful warm wood Lane piece adds so much character to any space. Made of solid wood pieces, this table is extremely substantial and heavy.

Plant not included
Dimensions:
68&#34; L  x 30&#34; W  x 15&#34; H
Pickup category timeslot {A}

Modernest Coffee Table

- Item type: Table Lamp
- Materials: Ceramic body, metal base/trim, fabric shade
- Colors: Blue, orange, yellow/gold, black; white fabric shade
- Style/pattern: Mid-Century Modern, Abstract/Retro glaze, Art Pottery
- Height: 41 inches tall
- Shade included: Yes, original style
- Condition: Vintage with light wear, tested and working; minor chips, glaze crazing, very small chip on base (see picture)
Dimensions:
Lamp - 12x22, Lamp with shade - 12 x 41, shade 16 x 18
Pickup category timeslot {A}

Mid-Century Ceramic Table Lamp with Retro Glaze, 41 in

Amberina glass bowl / dish with textured “bear claw” style design in the center. Often described as an ashtray, bowl, or decorative dish.

* Material: glass
* Color: amber / orange / red-yellow tones
* Style: mid-century / retro art glass
* Design attributed to Don Shepherd
* Approx. size: 7.5 in W x 3 in H
* No visible maker’s mark
* Used condition
* Light surface wear noted

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Pickup category timeslot {A}

Amberina “Bear Claw” Art Glass Bowl / Dish

- Item type: Wooden carving
- Lot contains: Multiple carvings (set of 4)
- Materials: Wood with bone/ivory inlay and metal accents
- Style / Origin: African
- Colors: Dark brown/black and reddish brown
- Dimensions (approx.): Tall figure 18 inches; small bust 8 inches; elephant 7.5 inches
- Condition: Used - good overall
Pickup category timeslot {B}

Set of 4 Vintage African Tribal Wooden Carvings with Inlay

Lot of (4) carved wood busts in dark brown/black finish. Each piece features a different hand-carved face and hairstyle design.

Material: wood
Style: African / tribal style
Finish: dark brown and black
Height: approx. 7–8.5 inches
Hand-carved construction
Used, good condition
Minor surface wear noted throughout

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Pickup category timeslot {A}

Set of 4 Hand-Carved African-Style Wood Busts

- Rocking chair, wooden construction
- Painted decorative/folk style with colonial spindle back
- Dark brown finish with black accents and gold trim/highlight
- Features rocking base, armrests, spindle back, hand-painted motif
- Measurements: 26” x 33” x 45”
- Vintage, used - good condition
Dimensions:
26” x 33” x 45”
Pickup category timeslot {A}

Vintage Painted Wooden Rocking Chair with Spindle Back

- Lot includes decorative pillow, ceramic/stoneware jugs, small decorative vases, salt & pepper shakers
- Materials: wool pillow cover, fabric, glazed stoneware/ceramic, terracotta/unglazed clay
- Colors: blue pillow, multicolor fish motif, beige/tan stoneware, black/white striped shakers
- Styles: folk/ethnic fish motif, rustic farmhouse jugs, modern graphic shakers
- Approx sizes: pillow 16&#34;x16&#34;, shakers 5.5&#34; tall, small jug 6&#34;, wine cooler 9&#34;, large jug 8&#34;
- Condition: good used, minor wear, chips or glaze crazing present
Pickup category timeslot {A}

Mixed Decorative Pillows, Ceramic Jugs, Vases &#38; Shakers

- Brand: Frigidaire
- Type: Compact / Mini Refrigerator
- Capacity: 3.2 cu. ft.
- Color/Finish: White
- Power/Voltage: 115V / 60Hz
- Features: Freezer compartment with ice tray; adjustable shelving
- Condition: Used - good condition
Pickup category timeslot {A}

Frigidaire 3.2 cu. ft. Compact Mini Refrigerator - White

Dark brown slatted wood coffee table in mid-century modern / Scandinavian style.

* Material: solid wood
* Finish: dark brown / walnut-tone stain
* Approx. dimensions: 60 in L x 18 in W x 14.5 in H
* Brand / maker unknown
* Good vintage condition
* Light scratches and surface wear noted

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Pickup category timeslot {A}

Mid-Century Slatted Wood Coffee Table

Lot includes Pentax Super Program 35mm SLR camera body, Airquip Sprite 20 slide projector, lenses, and assorted photography accessories.

* Pentax Super Program 35mm SLR camera body, silver / black
* Pentax-A 50mm f/1.7 lens box
* Additional Pentax lens with caps
* Airquip Sprite 20 slide projector for 35mm slides
* Airquip slide magazines
* Tripod
* Includes Digipak camera bag and lens case
* Includes boxed filters, projection lamps, air blower, timer / light meter-style accessory, and small accessories
* Original / related boxes included
* Film / slide compatibility: 35mm
* Tripod - Coastar VTR-50
* Used condition with visible wear, blemishes, and age-related wear
* Boxes show wear, crushing, tears, and discoloration
* Untested, sold as-is

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Pickup category timeslot {A}

Picture This: A Vintage Camera Lot

- Lot of 9 pieces including handled baskets, woven bowls, wall plates/trays, and a woven hat
- Made from natural fibers (grass/rye/straw), reed/rush, and dyed fibers
- Colors: natural beige/tan, black/dark brown, terracotta/muted red, turquoise/green accents
- Patterns: geometric and striped/banded
- Sizes range small to large
- Good vintage condition with age wear and fraying at top edges
Dimensions:
12&#34;–19&#34;
Pickup category timeslot {A}

Set of 9 Woven Fiber Baskets, Bowls &#38; Wall Plates

Pair of pale green opaline-style glass vases with ruffled rims and multi-color hand-painted floral decoration.

* Set includes (2) matching vases
* Material: glass
* Color: pale green with blue, orange, and brown floral details
* Opaline-style / opaque glass appearance
* Approx. height: 8.5 in each
* Used condition
* One vase in good condition with light wear
* One vase in fair condition with visible wear / surface scratches

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Pickup category timeslot {A}

Pair of Opaline-Style Hand-Painted Green Glass Vases, 8.5&#34;

Lot includes (2) red woven blankets with bold geometric stripe patterns.

* Quantity: (2) blankets
* Approx. size: 63 in x 107 in each
* Style: Andean / South American-style woven textile
* Possible Peruvian / Bolivian style
* Colors include red, black, white, yellow, green, and orange
* Used condition
* Some visible wear, loose threads, fraying, and edge wear noted

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Dimensions:
63&#34; x 107&#34;
Pickup category timeslot {A}

Pair of Red Geometric Woven Blankets

Decorative lot featuring assorted African / African-inspired textiles, animal figures, beaded strands, and a printed pillow.

* Includes printed decorative pillow with figural market / village scene
* Assorted woven placemats / textile pieces in red, green, teal, orange, and tan tones
* Multiple smaller fringed woven mats
* (2) black beaded strands with teal tassels
* (2) tan camel figures & (2) dark brown horse figures
* Used vintage condition commensurate with age and use
* Some wear, fraying, staining, loose threads, and surface marks noted
* Animal figures show age, wear, creasing, and finish loss
* Please review photos for condition and included items

Pickup category timeslot {A}

African Textile Decor Lot With Pillow, Woven Mats, Beads, and Camel / Horse Figures

Lot of (4) mid-century modern Carl Cohr silver-plated taper candle holders from Denmark, featuring sculptural tripod bases. Includes (4) taper candles.

* Maker: Carl Cohr
* Origin: Denmark
* Style: mid-century modern / Danish modern
* Quantity: (4) candle holders
* Material: silver-plated metal
* Holds taper candles
* Includes (4) taper candles
* Used condition
* Visible wear, tarnish, oil-sheen / iridescent patina, and wax residue noted

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Pickup category timeslot {B}

Set of 4 MCM Carl Cohr Danish Silver-Plated Taper Candle Holders

Vintage oak dining set with expandable table and (3) matching chairs. 

* Includes (1) table and (3) chairs
* Oak wood construction with visible grain
* Expandable design with (2) pull-out support leaves
* Can be used smaller or expanded to seat approx. (6)
* Decorative pedestal base with carved detail
* Chairs have shaped backs, turned front legs, and upholstered seats
* Table measures approx. 31&#34; H and 36&#34; square or 59&#34; x 36&#34; when expanded
* Used vintage condition, with wear consistent with age and use.
* Chair upholstery has visible wear
* Please review photos for condition and details

Condition: Used, vintage with wear
Quantity: (1) table and (3) chairs
Pickup category timeslot {A}

Early 20th Century Oak Expandable Dining Table with Three Chairs

Vintage glassware lot with frosted leaf pattern and silver-tone accents. Includes carafe, matching glasses, and faceted glass knife rests.

* Glass carafe / pitcher with metal and wood handle
* (4) matching drinking glasses; (3) juice & (1) highball
* Frosted leaf pattern with silver-tone details
* (2) faceted glass knife rests, approx. 3.25&#34; in long
* Used vintage condition
* Light wear and surface marks noted

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Pickup category timeslot {A}

Vintage Leaf Pattern Glassware Set with Carafe and Knife Rests

Lot includes Krups Espresso Pronto espresso machine, Braun coffee / bean grinder, and assorted mugs, demitasse cups, and saucers.

* Krups Espresso Pronto espresso machine
* Braun coffee / bean grinder, model 9880-43
* Assorted ceramic mugs and demitasse cups with saucers
* Multi-color / printed cup designs
* Includes original Krups box
* Includes portafilter / filter basket
* Materials include plastic, stainless steel / silver-tone metal, and ceramic
* Used condition with good cosmetic appearance
* Untested, sold as-is

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Pickup category timeslot {A}

Krups Espresso Pronto, Braun Grinder, Mugs and Cups

- Lot of 9 mixed items
- Styles: Southwestern, Folk/Ethnic, Collectible/Novelty
- Materials: woven textile (blanket/rug), wood, ceramic/tile, painted papier-mâché puppet head
- Notable: tile appears signed; handmade pieces; vintage McGovern political button attached
- Estimated origin: Southwestern USA/Pueblo style and Mexico/Central America
- Condition: used (good to fair), puppet&#39;s strings need to be untangled
Dimensions:
4&#34; - 37&#34;
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Mixed Lot Southwestern &#38; Folk Ethnic Textiles, Wood, Ceramic (9 pcs)

Assorted African decorative and musical pieces, including carved wood wall plates, mask, percussion instruments, and woven seed / pod garlands.

* Includes (2) carved round wood platters, 16.5 in diameter
* Carved wood mask, approx. 13 in H
* Labeled African talking drum, approx. 15 in H
* (4) Carved / painted spoons or ladles
* (3) Woven fiber and seed / pod wearable rattles
* Small carved wood bowl marked “Hand Carved Made in Kenya”
* Materials include wood, fiber, cord, leather / hide, and natural seed pods
* Likely African origin, with one piece marked Kenya
* Used condition with visible wear, scuffs, dust, and age-related patina

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Pickup category timeslot {A}

Vintage African Carved Wood &#38; Musical Decor Assortment

Berkeley (California, USA) PARTNER MANAGED Estate Sale Online Auction - Stuart Street

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Two full-length straight swords with leather-covered wood scabbards, square pommels, short crossguards, brass chapes and throat fittings; one small black dagger with brass crossguard, black scabbard and brass tip; two wood-handled daggers with two-tone painted wooden scabbards, braided rope loops, pyramidal pommels. Metal blades show patina and rust, sheaths intact. Decorative modern reproductions.

Decorative sword with leather scabbard

Wood-handled dagger with painted scabbard

Black dagger with brass crossguard and scabbard

All five blades arranged on table showing full view

Close-up of three smaller daggers sheathed

Patinated steel blades, brown leather scabbards with green and gold painted ends, wooden hilts with dark finish on swords; daggers feature natural and red painted wood with braided red cord, and a black lacquered sheath with gold-tone fittings.

Five Decorative Middle Eastern Style Swords and Daggers

Lot of (5) decorative daggers and swords in Middle Eastern / North African style. Includes smaller dagger / dirk-style pieces and larger full-length swords with scabbards.

* Quantity: (5) total pieces
* Types: small daggers / dirks and larger swords
* Materials: metal blades, wood handles, leather / leather-like sheaths and straps, brass / bronze-tone fittings
* Style: Middle Eastern / North African modern reproductions
* Includes sheaths / scabbards and carrying straps / cords
* Used condition
* Visible wear, patina, discoloration, and some rust
* Sheaths and handles appear intact
* Decorative only, not tested or verified for use

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Pickup category timeslot {A}

Lot #29: Set of 5 Decorative Middle Eastern / North African Style Swords and Daggers

Only Available Pickup Date/Time: Sat, July 18 2026 Category A: 09:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Category B: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Pickup Location: Stuart Street, Berkeley, CA, 94703 View Map (opens in new window)

Lot #29: Set of 5 Decorative Middle Eastern / North African Style Swords and Daggers

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Only Available Pickup Date/Time: Sat, July 18 2026 Category A: 09:30 AM - 11:00 AMCategory B: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Pickup Location: Stuart Street, Berkeley, CA, 94703 View Map (opens in new window)

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Only Available Pickup Date/Time: Sat, July 18 2026 Category A: 09:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Category B: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM