Spokane collector Don Pearson's estate sale

Spokane collector Don Pearson's estate sale spreads his legacy through the community in the form of antiques

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Thu., June 9, 2022

While the estate sale of the late Don Pearson of Spokane goes on in another room Thursday in the former Triumph Composites warehouse in Airway Heights, Tom Nichols of The Estate Company arranges the room that will be used next weekend in the second weekend sale.

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Daniel Haley, from the area of Trail, British Columbia, bought the Renaissance Revival book stand he has his hand on from the estate of the late Don Pearson of Spokane Thursday, June 9, 2022 in the former Triumph Composites warehouse in Airway Heights. Because Haley and were also collectors of art and furniture, they had met Mr. Pearson a number of times and wanted to own some of Pearson's collection. Haley is wearing tape marked "sold" to place on some of the objects when Pearson's estate sale began that day. Pearson's extensive collections and personal belongings will take multiple weekends to sell.

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Shannon Murphy and Daniel Haley, both from the area of Trail, British Columbia, look over furniture and housewares that belonged to the late Don Pearson of Spokane on Thursday in the former Triumph Composites warehouse in Airway Heights.

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While the sale of the estate of the late Don Pearson of Spokane goes on in another room Thursday, June 9, 2022 in the former Triumph Composites warehouse in Airway Heights, this room awaits opening next weekend in the second weekend sale. Pearson's extensive collection of furniture, housewares and personal belongings will take multiple weekend events to finally sell it all.

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This snapshot made of the late Don Pearson was shared by The Estate Company, who are handling the liquidation of Pearson's personal possessions at a series of estate sales, shows him at the Museum of Arts and Culture at an exhibit where he loaned the the crystal chandelier above.

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