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Museum Deaccession & Historical Clothing

Ryan Ricklis Auctions, Saxtons River · 8 Sep 2026

This sale ended on 8 September 2026. The page is kept for reference.

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Started: Tue, Sep 8, 2026 · 11:00 am (ET)
Location: Saxtons River, Vermont, 05 154
Sale format: Online Only
Lots: 400
Categories: Antiques & Furniture, Jewelry & Watches
Auction house: Ryan Ricklis Auctions
Website: ryanauctions.com

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About this sale

This sale offered 400 lots, listed under Antiques & Furniture and Jewelry & Watches. It closed on Tuesday 8 September 2026. Ryan Ricklis Auctions has 1 other upcoming sale on Auction Eagle.

Highlights from this sale

A selection of lots from the catalog.

The auction house’s description

Ryan Ricklis Auctions is delighted to announce our September 8th Museum Deaccession Sale of vintage and historical clothing, textiles and accessories from The M. Estella Sprague Costume Collection and select private estates. This sale features hundreds of lots of new-to-market vintage and antique gowns, opera coats, party dresses, lingerie, suits and coats which are fresh out of the archive. From the 1830s through the 1990s, we got you covered!

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Catalog Lots (400)

400 lots in MUSEUM DEACCESSION & HISTORICAL CLOTHING.

Lot 1 Antique Wool, Velvet & Lace Gown C. 1902 $200 - $500
Lot 2 Antique Golden Silk Velvet Cocoon Coat, 1910s $200 - $500
Lot 3 Burgundy Crepe & Lame' Evening Gown, Early 1940s $100 - $500
Lot 4 Antique O. Beck & Co Silk Panne Velvet Cape, Late 1910s-1920s $100 - $500
Lot 5 Antique Linen & Lace Lingerie Dress. 1910s $50 - $500
Lot 6 Persimmon Crepe Party Dress, 1940s $50 - $500
Lot 7 Black Silk Velvet & Lace Party Dress, Late 1930s $50 - $500
Lot 8 Antique Cotton & Lace Wrapper, 1870s-1880s $50 - $500
Lot 9 Beaded Crepe Evening Gown, 1940s $50 - $500
Lot 10 Antique Wool Challis Paisley Wrapper, Late 1860s-1870s $100 - $500
Lot 11 Printed Tub Silk Party Dress, 1940s $50 - $500
Lot 12 Brown Panne Silk Velvet Day Dress, 1920s $50 - $500

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Frequently Asked Questions

When and where was the MUSEUM DEACCESSION & HISTORICAL CLOTHING?

MUSEUM DEACCESSION & HISTORICAL CLOTHING was held on Tue, Sep 8, 2026 · 11:00 am (ET) in Saxtons River, Vermont by Ryan Ricklis Auctions.

Is this auction online or in person?

This is an online-only auction, so you bid through the live catalog.

How do I bid or view the catalog?

View the full catalog and register to bid on the live catalog at https://www.liveauctioneers.com/catalog/425904_museum-deaccession-and-historical-clothing/.