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Wright Estate

Beautiful items from the Wright Estate that have been in the family for many years. This small group includes an 1877 Southern Co. Fashion Calendar Clock, sterling silver Gorham flatware in the Strasbourg pattern, and elegant sterling silver home decor and serving pieces.

Auction begins at 6:00 PM EST on 8/20/2025

First lot begins to close at 6:00 PM EST on 9/07/2025

Pick up is Tuesday and Wednesday, 9/09/2025 and 9/10/2025, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm each day. Shipping is available at the winning bidders expense.


LIVE AUCTION!

8 Sulphur Springs Road, Greenville, SC 29617

Personal Property auction begins at 11:00 am EST on 9/19/2025

Terry Hester SCAL 863

Real Property auction begins at 1:00 pm EST on 9/19/2025

Larry J. Meares SCAL 109, BIC

The real property consists of a 2 bedroom/1 bathroom home. Greenville County Tax Map #0424000302300. The property will sell “AS-IS”, subject to seller’s confirmation of high bid.

Terms & Conditions:

  • On the day of the auction, the successful bidder will be required to pay $5,000.00 into the Auctioneer’s Escrow account and the balance will be due within 30 days. The Contract Price is the final bid price at the auction plus a ten-percent (10%) Buyer’s Fee from the Buyer(s).

  • The property is to be sold “AS-IS” with no warranties or guarantees by the Seller or the Auctioneer whatsoever as to the present or future use.

  • Subject property is to be transferred by Insurable Fee Simple Deed from the Sellers to the successful Buyer(s).

  • Sellers will pay any outstanding liens on the property, property taxes prorated to date of closing, and will furnish an infestation report on the home. All other closing costs are to be paid by the Buyer(s).


 
 
 

The November, 2025 class of Southeastern School of Auctioneering will begin our 43rd year of training individuals for the Auction Profession. Please use the link below, or call Faye Meares at (864) 617-5371 for more information. Our classes are limited to a maximum of 30 students.


 

CE Seminars for Auctioneers - 2025

 

First Seminar Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Nails Creek Auction House, 21761 Hwy 59 South, Carnesville, Georgia

2 Seminars, 4 hours each, Cost is $50.00 per 4 hours plus $10.00 for each additional state you are licensed in.

More information will follow. Call Faye at 864-444-1321


Calling all future auctioneers!

The November, 2025 class of Southeastern School of Auctioneering will begin our 43rd year of training individuals for the Auction Profession. Please use the link below, or call Faye Meares at (864) 617-5371 for more information.

Our classes are limited to a maximum of 30 students.

Our next Auctioneer School will be November 6 - November 15, 2025, and spots are filling up fast! Whether you're looking to start a new career or take your skills to the next level, this is the perfect opportunity to learn from the best.

What you'll get:

  • Expert training from seasoned auctioneers

  • Hands-on experience to build confidence

  • Insider tips on how to succeed in the industry

Don’t miss out! Register NOW for the November class and get ready to step up your game. Limited spots available!


Auctions Closed!

Real Estate Auctions

Please call Larry Meares 864-444-1321 for information on other houses coming up for sale or auction.

 

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Meares Properties: Your Trusted Partner in Estate and Personal Property Sales

Whether you're downsizing or handling the estate of a loved one, Meares Properties is here to help. We specialize in auctioning and selling estates and personal property with care and professionalism.

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Past Auctions


J’s Collectible Toy Airplanes- AUCTION COMPLETE

First lot closed 8/24/20258

These DIECAST Airplane Replicas and Airplane Replica Coin Banks have been stored for a while and are ready to sell. Boxes have not been opened by auction company. These are good items for Christmas presents or to give to a friend that collects airplane memorabilia.


Lipscomb Estate Online Auction #10

Pedal Tractors and Miscellaneous Items

Closed on 08/17/2025

Pickup is at 315 Eastview Rd, Pelzer, SC on 08/19/2025 and 08/20/2025 from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm each day. Shipping is available at the buyers expense.

These are pedal tractors and other miscellaneous items from the Lipscomb Estate. Many of these are in the original boxes from the shipper and have been stored in the seller's warehouse until now. Other lots include miscellaneous items for parts such as wheels, hubcaps, etc. Buyer must pay for shipping or pick up items at Meares Warehouse at 315 Eastview Rd., Pelzer, SC. Have fun with the pedal tractors. This is getting near to the end of approximately 150 tractors from this estate.


VINTAGE PEDAL TRACTORS,

FIRE TRUCKS, & CARS

Lipscomb Estate Auction #9

Another fantastic group of vintage, collectible condition pedal tractors from the Lipscomb Estate. In this group are tractors representing John Deere, Oliver Row, International Farmall, and Radio Flyer No. 9 Fire Trucks, as well as hot rod style cars. This group was collected and stored inside for many years by a single collector.


VINTAGE PEDAL TRACTORS

Lipscomb Estate Auction #8

Another fantastic group of vintage, collectible condition pedal tractors from the Lipscomb Estate. In this group are two chain-drive pedal tractors (Tractall), a pink "Miss Farmer" tractor, and tractors representing John Deere, Case, Ford, Allis-Chalmers, Kubota, International Farmall, McCormick, and New Holland. This group was collected and stored inside for many years by a single collector.


Green Storage Treasures

This auction is from one consignor who is downsizing and ready to share her treasures. This auction includes a Barbie travel case, coins, 925 silver jewelry, vintage Fisher Price toys, collectible glass, Lionel Train Set, collectible pottery and much more.

Auction Closed 7/10/2025


PEDAL TRACTORS AND PEDAL FIRETRUCKS

Lipscomb Estate Auction #7

CLOSED

First lot closed 06/22/2025 at 6:00 PM EST

You won’t want to let this online auction pass you by! Collector condition pedal tractors and pedal firetrucks are waiting for the winning bidder to park them in a new forever home.

Shipping must be arranged by the winning bidder at the winning bidder’s expense.


 

Jack’s Coins

Closed

This online only auction contained a variety of foreign and domestic coins from a single, long-term, local collector.

Auction closed on 05/07/2025

 

 

Online Auction Closed 5/11/2025!

Pottery & Basket Auction

CLOSED

One-of-a-kind auction featuring beautiful, handcrafted pottery pieces made with love, skill, and a whole lot of clay!

 

Vintage Toy Auctions #2 & #3

Closed

Get ready to relive your childhood memories! We’re excited to announce a vintage toy auction #2 featuring some rare and nostalgic collectibles. From classic action figures to timeless playsets, this is a must-see event for collectors and toy lovers alike. BID NOW and add a piece of history to your collection! Whether you're a seasoned collector or just starting, you won’t want to miss out on these treasures. Place your bid today. Don’t wait – the clock is ticking!

at Meares Office, located at 315 Eastview Rd., Pelzer, SC

Phone 864-617-5371

Larry Meares, SCAL 109


TRACTORS AND FARM EQUIPMENT

Lipscomb Estate - Farm Equipment Online Auction

Bidding Closed March 6, 2025

Lot 59 - John Deere LI Tractor

Lot 59 - John Deere LI Tractor

Lot 10 - Farmall Cub Tractor

Lot 10 - Farmall Cub Tractor


Comelio Estate Online Auction - Over 200 Lots with Vintage Hummels

This online estate auction contains over 200 lots with vintage Hummel figurines - mostly from the 1970s. There are also figurines being auctioned separately that are parts to the nativity collection. Also included in this auction are Lenox collectible plates and many Normal Rockwell Collectible plates.

Lots closed on Sunday, 1/05/2025

Larry J. Meares SCAL #109

(864) 617-5371

Lot 577 - Hummel Figurine Ashtray

Lot 577 - Hummel Figurine Ashtray

Lot 571 - Hummel Figurine Ba-bee Ring

Lot 571 - Hummel Figurine Ba-bee Ring

Lot 646 - Hummel Figurine Coin Bank

Lot 646 - Hummel Figurine Coin Bank

Lot 653 - Hummel Figurine Holy Water Font

Lot 653 - Hummel Figurine Holy Water Font


 

Meares Properties has over 100 years of combined experience in real estate and auctions. Centrally located in the upstate of South Carolina to meet your real estate and auction needs in South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia. Our company can help you sell your collectibles, old cars, equipment/tools, coins, firearms, houses, land, etc. We can also help with downsizing your home to make your move a smoother transition.

Meares Properties specializes in:

Real Estate / Estates Sales / Personal Properties
Live Auctions / Online Auctions / Collectibles
Down-Sizing

 

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