1 00:00:00,501 --> 00:00:01,233 Mike: C'mon, jersey! 2 00:00:01,335 --> 00:00:02,735 You got to keep up with the old man. 3 00:00:02,837 --> 00:00:04,903 Mike: So this is like a viewing coffin? 4 00:00:05,006 --> 00:00:05,771 Jersey jon: Yeah, but why's it got a glass lid? 5 00:00:05,873 --> 00:00:06,939 Mike: Just to- for viewing, isn't it? 6 00:00:07,041 --> 00:00:09,575 Jersey jon: I think this was a tuberculosis coffin. 7 00:00:09,677 --> 00:00:10,843 It's sealed up like a drum. 8 00:00:10,945 --> 00:00:13,379 Danielle: Oh this is the cutest room ever!! 9 00:00:13,481 --> 00:00:14,747 What's happening!! 10 00:00:14,849 --> 00:00:17,383 Robbie: ...Comes off. Look at that. 11 00:00:17,485 --> 00:00:17,916 Danielle: Whoa-hah! 12 00:00:18,019 --> 00:00:19,051 Jersey jon: Whoa... 13 00:00:19,153 --> 00:00:20,719 Mike: Every time he sees a broken chair or a dresser, 14 00:00:20,821 --> 00:00:22,721 you know, he gets the jersey-jitters, 15 00:00:22,823 --> 00:00:23,989 he's like... [jersey jon impression] 16 00:00:24,091 --> 00:00:25,324 "I gotta look at that stuff, I gotta check it out, man, 17 00:00:25,426 --> 00:00:26,358 you know, hey..." 18 00:00:26,460 --> 00:00:29,428 danielle: Look at that leg and that toe point! 19 00:00:29,530 --> 00:00:30,863 Bob: Can you do that? 20 00:00:30,965 --> 00:00:34,433 Danielle: Wung... Uugghh...! Bob: [laughing] 21 00:00:34,535 --> 00:00:35,567 danielle: ...No I can't. 22 00:00:35,669 --> 00:00:36,802 Jersey jon: That is crazy... 23 00:00:36,904 --> 00:00:37,703 Mike: Are you sure it's ronald mcdonald? 24 00:00:37,805 --> 00:00:39,304 Kind of looks like danny bonaduce. 25 00:00:39,407 --> 00:00:40,672 Jim: [laughs] 26 00:00:40,775 --> 00:00:43,442 mike: It's kind of break-dancing... 27 00:00:43,544 --> 00:00:45,177 [mike & jim laughing] 28 00:00:45,279 --> 00:00:54,319 ♪♪ 29 00:00:54,422 --> 00:00:57,589 [phone ringing] 30 00:00:57,691 --> 00:01:00,426 robbie: What's shaking, jersey! 31 00:01:00,528 --> 00:01:01,260 [jersey & mike laughs] 32 00:01:01,362 --> 00:01:01,827 jersey jon: What's going on, robbie? 33 00:01:01,929 --> 00:01:02,761 Mike: Dani d, what's up? 34 00:01:02,863 --> 00:01:04,296 Danielle: Hey! How are you guys doing? 35 00:01:04,398 --> 00:01:05,397 [mike chuckling] 36 00:01:05,499 --> 00:01:06,298 robbie: ...Goin' on? 37 00:01:06,400 --> 00:01:07,232 Mike: Hey, we're wondering if you could... 38 00:01:07,334 --> 00:01:09,301 Settle a gentleman's disagreement for us. 39 00:01:09,403 --> 00:01:10,936 Robbie: Okay. 40 00:01:11,038 --> 00:01:14,306 Mike: Okay, so what's more difficult - a pirouette, 41 00:01:14,408 --> 00:01:15,374 or a "coupe"? 42 00:01:15,476 --> 00:01:16,942 Danielle: [laughs] 43 00:01:17,044 --> 00:01:21,847 robbie: [sighs] first off, it's pronounced coupé. 44 00:01:21,949 --> 00:01:22,881 Jersey jon: Robbie, how do you know that? 45 00:01:22,983 --> 00:01:25,884 Robbie: Dude, I have girls that used to dance, 46 00:01:25,986 --> 00:01:28,153 and I've been hanging around danielle too much. 47 00:01:28,255 --> 00:01:29,188 Haha! 48 00:01:29,290 --> 00:01:31,256 Mike: Well that leads into our second question, 49 00:01:31,358 --> 00:01:32,357 which is... 50 00:01:32,460 --> 00:01:33,592 Jersey jon: I heard you're picking a dance studio. 51 00:01:33,694 --> 00:01:34,860 [jersey & mike laughing loudly] 52 00:01:34,962 --> 00:01:39,898 robbie: Man... Yeah, yeah, yeah... Listen... 53 00:01:40,000 --> 00:01:41,433 Jersey jon: How's that chick pick going, dude? 54 00:01:41,535 --> 00:01:43,502 Robbie: [burps loudly] 55 00:01:43,604 --> 00:01:44,870 danielle: God, I love you. 56 00:01:44,972 --> 00:01:47,072 Robbie: [burps again] danielle: [burps] ooh... 57 00:01:47,174 --> 00:01:50,742 Robbie: At the end of the day, I'll bring home the goods, 58 00:01:50,845 --> 00:01:51,877 and it ain't gonna be freakin' tutus. 59 00:01:51,979 --> 00:01:53,946 Robbie: [makes fart noise] danielle: [laughs] 60 00:01:54,048 --> 00:01:56,615 mike: I got one more question for ya, seriously. 61 00:01:56,717 --> 00:01:57,316 I mean, I'm not kidding ya. 62 00:01:57,418 --> 00:01:58,784 Danielle: [sighs] 63 00:01:58,886 --> 00:01:59,618 mike: Like, what would be more difficult, 64 00:01:59,720 --> 00:02:04,990 an "ashammay" or a "grand buttay"? 65 00:02:05,092 --> 00:02:06,592 Robbie: What the hell are you guys talking about, man? 66 00:02:06,694 --> 00:02:07,860 [jersey & mike laughing loudly] 67 00:02:07,962 --> 00:02:08,627 robbie: You think I got time for this , 68 00:02:08,729 --> 00:02:09,394 I got stuff to do, I gotta go. 69 00:02:09,497 --> 00:02:10,596 Mike: Alright later! 70 00:02:10,698 --> 00:02:11,597 Jersey jon: Bye, thanks robbie! 71 00:02:11,699 --> 00:02:13,298 Robbie: And it's "grand jeté." 72 00:02:13,400 --> 00:02:16,001 see you guys. 73 00:02:16,103 --> 00:02:17,169 Jersey jon: [still laughing] I love busting his chops. 74 00:02:17,271 --> 00:02:18,804 Awesome! 75 00:02:18,906 --> 00:02:19,805 Mike: Alright, so where are we going today? 76 00:02:19,907 --> 00:02:22,674 Jersey jon: Oh... Alright, we're going to a 77 00:02:22,776 --> 00:02:24,276 chicken ranch or a chicken farm...? 78 00:02:24,378 --> 00:02:25,010 Mike: What? 79 00:02:25,112 --> 00:02:26,278 Jersey jon: A chicken farm. 80 00:02:26,380 --> 00:02:27,579 Mike: Okay. 81 00:02:27,681 --> 00:02:28,747 Jersey jon: It started in 1925 and it's been around up to like 82 00:02:28,849 --> 00:02:30,782 into the '80s, now jim, the grandson, 83 00:02:30,885 --> 00:02:32,851 is running it now and fixing it all up. 84 00:02:32,953 --> 00:02:33,886 Mike: What's he doing, what's going on there? 85 00:02:33,988 --> 00:02:35,254 Jersey jon: I think they got like a grain store... 86 00:02:35,356 --> 00:02:36,889 Mike: Yeah. 87 00:02:36,991 --> 00:02:38,190 Jersey jon: And they got a gift shop on the top, 88 00:02:38,292 --> 00:02:39,424 so they're making a, you know, going concern out of the place, 89 00:02:39,527 --> 00:02:40,859 you know, pretty cool. 90 00:02:40,961 --> 00:02:42,861 Mike: [laughs] so do they have anything old? 91 00:02:42,963 --> 00:02:45,164 Jersey jon: Yeah, the outbuildings are full. 92 00:02:45,266 --> 00:02:48,734 Sounds like it's good, I still can't open these damn pictures. 93 00:02:48,836 --> 00:02:50,102 Mike: [laughs] to be honest with you, 94 00:02:50,204 --> 00:02:52,237 I think you're kind of starting to get the hang of this... 95 00:02:52,339 --> 00:02:53,805 Like yeah. 96 00:02:53,908 --> 00:02:54,439 Jersey jon: Yeah, I'm working on it, man. 97 00:02:54,542 --> 00:02:55,040 Mike: Yeah, you know. 98 00:02:55,142 --> 00:02:55,741 Jersey jon: Watch it. 99 00:02:55,843 --> 00:02:58,177 Mike: I got you, I got it. 100 00:02:58,279 --> 00:03:03,115 ♪♪ 101 00:03:03,217 --> 00:03:04,750 jersey jon: Here it is, here it is, watch this truck, man! 102 00:03:04,852 --> 00:03:07,953 Mike: Stop, dude, settle down, grandma. 103 00:03:08,055 --> 00:03:10,022 Jersey jon: I don't want to get killed on this pick. 104 00:03:10,124 --> 00:03:12,591 Mike: I drive tens of thousands of miles a year, dude. 105 00:03:12,693 --> 00:03:13,592 Jersey jon: Yeah, yeah, yeah, 106 00:03:13,694 --> 00:03:14,593 well I'm in the car now, so. 107 00:03:14,695 --> 00:03:16,495 Mike: [chuckles] get the flyer. 108 00:03:16,597 --> 00:03:18,931 Alright... Precious cargo. 109 00:03:19,033 --> 00:03:20,399 Jersey jon: That's right, joi-sey's in the house. 110 00:03:20,501 --> 00:03:23,635 Mike: C'mon, jersey! 111 00:03:23,737 --> 00:03:26,004 Get to keep up with the old man. 112 00:03:29,210 --> 00:03:30,342 Jim! 113 00:03:30,444 --> 00:03:31,643 Jim: Back here! 114 00:03:31,745 --> 00:03:32,711 Mike: Hey-hey, how're you doing? 115 00:03:32,813 --> 00:03:34,112 Jersey jon: How're you doing, jim? 116 00:03:34,215 --> 00:03:35,581 Mike: Man, this place looks like it's got some age to it. 117 00:03:35,683 --> 00:03:36,415 Jim: Yeah, how're you doing? 118 00:03:36,517 --> 00:03:36,882 Mike: Hey, I'm mike. 119 00:03:36,984 --> 00:03:37,716 Jim: Mike, jim. 120 00:03:37,818 --> 00:03:38,517 Mike: It's nice to meet you, yeah. 121 00:03:38,619 --> 00:03:39,718 Talked to danielle, yeah... 122 00:03:39,820 --> 00:03:40,586 Jersey jon: You talked to danielle. 123 00:03:40,688 --> 00:03:41,153 Jim: I did talk to danielle. 124 00:03:41,255 --> 00:03:41,653 Jersey jon: Hi, I'm jon. 125 00:03:41,755 --> 00:03:42,754 Jim: Jon, I'm jim. 126 00:03:42,856 --> 00:03:43,922 Mike: Yeah, he's going to give you a list. 127 00:03:44,024 --> 00:03:44,957 She might have went over anything from advertising, 128 00:03:45,059 --> 00:03:46,592 since you guys ad a business here for so long, 129 00:03:46,694 --> 00:03:48,794 anything advertising -related. 130 00:03:48,896 --> 00:03:49,861 Jersey jon: I like tools, blacksmith stuff. 131 00:03:49,964 --> 00:03:51,830 Jim: Oh we got a lot of old tools and stuff. 132 00:03:51,932 --> 00:03:53,899 Mike: How long has this structure been here? 133 00:03:54,001 --> 00:03:57,769 Jim: Uh this one here was 1942, it was built. 134 00:03:57,871 --> 00:03:58,637 Mike: When I walk into an old building, 135 00:03:58,739 --> 00:04:00,906 I'm surrounded by its character. 136 00:04:01,008 --> 00:04:03,775 And immediately, I can tell that this building 137 00:04:03,877 --> 00:04:07,079 and jim have a strong sense of pride. 138 00:04:07,181 --> 00:04:10,582 Jim: My great-grandfather bought this property in 1925... 139 00:04:10,684 --> 00:04:11,416 Mike: Okay. Jersey jon: Wow. 140 00:04:11,518 --> 00:04:12,284 Jim: ...For 700 bucks. 141 00:04:12,386 --> 00:04:13,085 Jersey jon: Wow! 142 00:04:13,187 --> 00:04:13,518 Mike: Yeah, how much land's here? 143 00:04:13,621 --> 00:04:14,253 Jim: 5 acres. 144 00:04:14,355 --> 00:04:15,921 Mike: Okay. 145 00:04:16,023 --> 00:04:16,788 Jim: And my grandfather started raising chickens, 146 00:04:16,890 --> 00:04:18,857 and he did that for about 40 years. 147 00:04:18,959 --> 00:04:21,627 At one point there was 50,000 chickens here. 148 00:04:21,729 --> 00:04:22,961 Mike: No way. Jersey jon: Whoa. 149 00:04:23,063 --> 00:04:24,296 Mike: So how long has this been a feed store then? 150 00:04:24,398 --> 00:04:27,065 Jim: About 1962. 151 00:04:27,167 --> 00:04:29,901 After my mother passed away, I expanded it a little bit, 152 00:04:30,004 --> 00:04:31,970 'cause it need- you know, it needed more income. 153 00:04:32,072 --> 00:04:32,404 Mike: What do you mean, like the product, you mean? 154 00:04:32,506 --> 00:04:34,139 Jim: Yeah, yeah. 155 00:04:34,241 --> 00:04:35,073 Mike: You're expanding product, that means business is good. 156 00:04:35,175 --> 00:04:36,041 Jersey jon: You got a lot going on here. 157 00:04:36,143 --> 00:04:37,476 Jim: Yeah, we're about 6 times busier than 158 00:04:37,578 --> 00:04:38,477 we were last year, so. 159 00:04:38,579 --> 00:04:39,344 Mike: That's pretty cool. 160 00:04:39,446 --> 00:04:41,113 Jersey jon: Yeah. 161 00:04:41,215 --> 00:04:43,148 Jim: I inherited this property about a year and a half ago. 162 00:04:43,250 --> 00:04:48,120 And it was in disarray, so we've been cleaning things up and just 163 00:04:48,222 --> 00:04:51,757 trying to grow the business to generate income to fix up the 164 00:04:51,859 --> 00:04:53,659 dilapidated buildings on the property 165 00:04:53,761 --> 00:04:56,028 and make a profitable farm here. 166 00:04:56,130 --> 00:04:57,262 Jim: Not a lot has been done on this property for about 167 00:04:57,364 --> 00:05:00,265 40 years, you know, just kind of patching things together... 168 00:05:00,367 --> 00:05:01,767 Mike: Yeah. 169 00:05:01,869 --> 00:05:02,601 Jim: ...As my grandparents got older, 170 00:05:02,703 --> 00:05:03,669 and my mother came and tried to help 171 00:05:03,771 --> 00:05:06,738 and took over the business in 2000. 172 00:05:06,840 --> 00:05:08,907 You know, even she couldn't do a lot, 173 00:05:09,009 --> 00:05:10,042 so I actually quit my job and came down here and 174 00:05:10,144 --> 00:05:12,344 started helping her, you know, clean things up and... 175 00:05:12,446 --> 00:05:13,845 Mike: No kidding. 176 00:05:13,947 --> 00:05:14,579 Jim: ...Giving her a hand with her animals, 177 00:05:14,682 --> 00:05:15,947 she had a lot of animals. 178 00:05:16,050 --> 00:05:19,584 Jim: My mother was diagnosed with cancer in 2016 179 00:05:19,687 --> 00:05:22,421 and she was given 3 months. 180 00:05:22,523 --> 00:05:24,089 She made it 30 months. 181 00:05:24,191 --> 00:05:26,058 In that entire time, she was on chemo and she would get up 182 00:05:26,160 --> 00:05:28,627 every day and do what she had to do, no matter how she felt 183 00:05:28,729 --> 00:05:30,996 or what she was going through. 184 00:05:31,098 --> 00:05:33,465 So she was tough, she was probably the toughest person 185 00:05:33,567 --> 00:05:35,834 I ever knew in my life. 186 00:05:35,936 --> 00:05:36,868 Off-camera customer: See you next week. 187 00:05:36,970 --> 00:05:37,269 Rosanne: Alright, you have a good week. 188 00:05:37,371 --> 00:05:39,037 [chuckles] 189 00:05:39,139 --> 00:05:40,238 off- camera customer: ...Same time... Same place. 190 00:05:40,341 --> 00:05:41,740 Jim: All of these buildings are just packed with stuff. 191 00:05:41,842 --> 00:05:43,675 Mike: So were they collectors or this 192 00:05:43,777 --> 00:05:44,843 was all just generational stuff? 193 00:05:44,945 --> 00:05:46,645 Jim: It was depression era, and they never 194 00:05:46,747 --> 00:05:47,346 wanted to throw anything away. 195 00:05:47,448 --> 00:05:48,280 Jersey jon: Yeah. 196 00:05:48,382 --> 00:05:49,581 Mike: Okay. 197 00:05:49,683 --> 00:05:51,283 Jim: And then my mother started collecting on top of that, so. 198 00:05:51,385 --> 00:05:51,650 Mike: Oh really. 199 00:05:51,752 --> 00:05:52,851 Jim: Yeah. 200 00:05:52,953 --> 00:05:53,985 That's why I called you guys, because uh... 201 00:05:54,088 --> 00:05:56,388 I have a bunch of things you'd probably be interested in. 202 00:05:56,490 --> 00:05:56,988 Jersey jon: Oh yeah. 203 00:05:57,091 --> 00:05:58,156 Mike: Yeah, absolutely. 204 00:05:58,258 --> 00:06:06,865 ♪♪ 205 00:06:06,967 --> 00:06:08,266 danielle: So bob seems like a pretty cool dude. 206 00:06:08,369 --> 00:06:09,301 Robbie: Bob. 207 00:06:09,403 --> 00:06:09,735 Danielle: Bob. 208 00:06:09,837 --> 00:06:10,969 Robbie: Okay. 209 00:06:11,071 --> 00:06:12,604 Danielle: He inherited a dance studio from the 1940s, 210 00:06:12,706 --> 00:06:14,439 and that's like super cool. 211 00:06:14,541 --> 00:06:15,907 So I'm really stoked. 212 00:06:16,009 --> 00:06:18,310 They did all kinds of dance there - ballroom, 213 00:06:18,412 --> 00:06:19,945 tap, ballet... 214 00:06:20,047 --> 00:06:23,081 Robbie: Got me going here, I'm all jazzed up now. 215 00:06:23,183 --> 00:06:25,984 Danielle: [laughing] that's not what I expected to hear! 216 00:06:28,021 --> 00:06:29,287 We're getting close, we're getting close, I feel it. 217 00:06:29,390 --> 00:06:30,288 Robbie: Close? 218 00:06:30,391 --> 00:06:33,091 It's right here. 219 00:06:33,193 --> 00:06:34,826 Danielle: It's a barn, just a big ol' barn. Look at that. 220 00:06:34,928 --> 00:06:36,261 Robbie: I think this is the guy right here. 221 00:06:36,363 --> 00:06:36,995 [honks horn] 222 00:06:42,569 --> 00:06:43,368 bob: He finally made it. 223 00:06:43,470 --> 00:06:44,302 Danielle: You bob? 224 00:06:44,405 --> 00:06:45,303 Robbie: Yeah. 225 00:06:45,406 --> 00:06:45,971 Bob: Yes, ma'am. 226 00:06:46,073 --> 00:06:47,305 Danielle: Hey bob! Danielle. 227 00:06:47,408 --> 00:06:48,440 Nice to meet ya. 228 00:06:48,542 --> 00:06:49,241 Bob: Glad to know ya. 229 00:06:49,343 --> 00:06:49,841 Danielle: This is robbie over here. 230 00:06:49,943 --> 00:06:51,076 Robbie: How're you doing? 231 00:06:51,178 --> 00:06:51,843 Danielle: Let's get you out of the street, I guess, huh? 232 00:06:51,945 --> 00:06:52,911 Bob: How're you doing, robbie? 233 00:06:53,013 --> 00:06:53,478 Robbie: Thanks for having us out today, thank you. 234 00:06:53,580 --> 00:06:54,279 Danielle: How ya been? 235 00:06:54,381 --> 00:06:55,514 Bob: Great. 236 00:06:55,616 --> 00:06:57,282 Danielle: Hey, this is what we got that we're looking for. 237 00:06:57,384 --> 00:06:58,417 Bob: Really. 238 00:06:58,519 --> 00:06:59,317 Danielle: We kind of went over all that on the phone. 239 00:06:59,420 --> 00:07:01,052 Robbie: So what's the story behind this? 240 00:07:01,155 --> 00:07:05,323 Bob: Well, this building was in mays landing, new jersey. 241 00:07:05,426 --> 00:07:06,224 Robbie: Okay... 242 00:07:06,326 --> 00:07:10,128 The building itself... Was from where? 243 00:07:10,230 --> 00:07:13,365 Bob: Mays landing, new jersey, which is halfway between here 244 00:07:13,467 --> 00:07:14,599 and atlantic city. 245 00:07:14,701 --> 00:07:15,400 Danielle: It wasn't even here. 246 00:07:15,502 --> 00:07:16,234 Bob: It wasn't here. 247 00:07:16,336 --> 00:07:18,303 It was a chow hall in world war I. 248 00:07:18,405 --> 00:07:19,137 Robbie: Okay. 249 00:07:19,239 --> 00:07:20,305 Bob: My grandfather took it apart... 250 00:07:20,407 --> 00:07:21,206 Robbie: Yeah? 251 00:07:21,308 --> 00:07:22,641 Bob: Brought it here, reassembled it, 252 00:07:22,743 --> 00:07:24,176 and it became a machine shop. 253 00:07:24,278 --> 00:07:26,411 Danielle: What year did he take it apart and bring it over here? 254 00:07:26,513 --> 00:07:27,345 Bob: Before my time. 255 00:07:27,448 --> 00:07:28,580 Danielle: Okay. 256 00:07:28,682 --> 00:07:29,848 Bob: I was born in '37, so it was still here all my life. 257 00:07:29,950 --> 00:07:31,416 Danielle: Okay, in the '30s or before. Okay. 258 00:07:31,518 --> 00:07:32,284 Robbie: It was... Wow. 259 00:07:32,386 --> 00:07:34,152 Bob: Oh yeah. 260 00:07:34,254 --> 00:07:36,855 And then after he passed away, my uncle was on the road with a 261 00:07:36,957 --> 00:07:38,890 dance troupe, so that's where the 262 00:07:38,992 --> 00:07:42,394 dance studio began after he came off the road. 263 00:07:42,496 --> 00:07:43,295 Danielle: Amazing... 264 00:07:43,397 --> 00:07:44,262 Robbie: So this became a dance studio. 265 00:07:44,364 --> 00:07:45,664 Bob: Right. 266 00:07:45,766 --> 00:07:46,298 Danielle: I can't wait to see it. 267 00:07:46,400 --> 00:07:47,365 Bob: Come on. 268 00:07:47,468 --> 00:07:47,833 Danielle: Alright. 269 00:07:47,935 --> 00:07:48,867 Bob: Follow me. 270 00:07:48,969 --> 00:07:49,868 Bob: My aunt marge and uncle bill taught any 271 00:07:49,970 --> 00:07:53,538 realm of dancing that there was at the time. 272 00:07:53,640 --> 00:07:54,372 Bob: Don't break your neck. 273 00:07:54,475 --> 00:07:55,173 Danielle: Alright. 274 00:07:55,275 --> 00:07:56,741 Bob: From little kids up to adults, 275 00:07:56,844 --> 00:07:58,743 and they made a living out of that. 276 00:07:58,846 --> 00:08:00,479 Robbie: This was the stage right here. 277 00:08:00,581 --> 00:08:01,847 Bob: This is the stage. 278 00:08:01,949 --> 00:08:03,148 Robbie: Oh there's the curtains right here. 279 00:08:03,250 --> 00:08:04,282 Danielle: So the audience would be on the other side there. 280 00:08:04,384 --> 00:08:05,417 Bob: You got it. 281 00:08:05,519 --> 00:08:07,586 Danielle: There were barn doors that were cutting off 282 00:08:07,688 --> 00:08:09,120 the stage from the audience. 283 00:08:09,223 --> 00:08:12,858 Bob: In winter time, they left it closed like this so my aunt 284 00:08:12,960 --> 00:08:14,693 could teach on the stage, my uncle could teach 285 00:08:14,795 --> 00:08:17,329 out there in the main ballroom area. 286 00:08:17,431 --> 00:08:17,929 Robbie: Oh wow. 287 00:08:18,031 --> 00:08:18,797 Danielle: Smarty-pants. 288 00:08:18,899 --> 00:08:19,498 Robbie: Look at the colored lighting. 289 00:08:19,600 --> 00:08:20,432 That's what they used. 290 00:08:20,534 --> 00:08:21,900 Danielle: Incredible. 291 00:08:22,002 --> 00:08:22,634 Bob: And you see there's lighting all back here, 292 00:08:22,736 --> 00:08:24,636 the drops are falling down. 293 00:08:24,738 --> 00:08:26,805 Robbie: So what was your job? 294 00:08:26,907 --> 00:08:28,707 Bob: I took care of anything that needed 295 00:08:28,809 --> 00:08:30,775 to be done mechanically, so to speak. 296 00:08:30,878 --> 00:08:32,911 Bob: I started working there as a kid, 297 00:08:33,013 --> 00:08:35,180 because I grew up right there on the property. 298 00:08:35,282 --> 00:08:38,083 I'd help them with the recitals, with putting up decorations and 299 00:08:38,185 --> 00:08:40,986 backdrops and changing the curtains and all that things. 300 00:08:50,898 --> 00:08:52,297 Danielle: I really am digging this place. 301 00:08:52,399 --> 00:08:53,598 Robbie: Oh yeah. 302 00:08:53,700 --> 00:08:54,599 Danielle: This is incredible. 303 00:08:54,701 --> 00:08:56,001 I'm so interested in this curtain back here, 304 00:08:56,103 --> 00:08:59,304 it's so pretty I'm just, I can't take my eyes off it. 305 00:08:59,406 --> 00:09:00,472 Bob: [laughs] 306 00:09:00,574 --> 00:09:01,573 danielle: Look at that. 307 00:09:01,675 --> 00:09:05,043 This is a vintage theater curtain if ever I saw one. 308 00:09:05,145 --> 00:09:07,012 And obviously you're waiting to get rid of this, right? 309 00:09:07,114 --> 00:09:09,581 You're- you're pretty much letting loose of anything? 310 00:09:09,683 --> 00:09:10,348 Bob: Yeah, pretty much so. 311 00:09:10,450 --> 00:09:11,917 Danielle: Okay. 312 00:09:12,019 --> 00:09:12,684 Bob, I'm looking over there and there's another 313 00:09:12,786 --> 00:09:13,718 one over there to match it, right? 314 00:09:13,820 --> 00:09:15,320 Bob: Well, it fed in from both sides. 315 00:09:15,422 --> 00:09:16,855 Danielle: Sure. 316 00:09:16,957 --> 00:09:17,756 Danielle: So when the curtains would close, 317 00:09:17,858 --> 00:09:19,858 you could get the vision of a blue sky, 318 00:09:19,960 --> 00:09:21,826 and you could get the red and white stripes, 319 00:09:21,929 --> 00:09:22,761 or you could get the red, white, and blue, 320 00:09:22,863 --> 00:09:24,563 or they could close them even further, 321 00:09:24,665 --> 00:09:26,831 and you'd have just black. 322 00:09:26,934 --> 00:09:28,733 It was brilliant and they were hand-stitched. 323 00:09:28,835 --> 00:09:30,268 Danielle: Look at that hand-stitching. 324 00:09:30,370 --> 00:09:31,202 I'm into it. 325 00:09:31,305 --> 00:09:32,304 I dig it. 326 00:09:32,406 --> 00:09:33,905 Bob: You dig it. 327 00:09:34,007 --> 00:09:34,439 Danielle: What do you got to have for this one? 328 00:09:34,541 --> 00:09:35,340 Bob: I have no idea. 329 00:09:35,442 --> 00:09:36,608 Danielle: Well... 330 00:09:36,710 --> 00:09:37,976 Bob: What's it worth to you? 331 00:09:38,078 --> 00:09:39,844 Danielle: Obviously there's mildew and there's wear, 332 00:09:39,947 --> 00:09:42,447 and there's tears, but I think that really 333 00:09:42,549 --> 00:09:43,515 only gives it character. 334 00:09:43,617 --> 00:09:44,382 Danielle: People pay a lot of money to have this 335 00:09:44,484 --> 00:09:46,318 esthetic recreated. 336 00:09:46,420 --> 00:09:47,819 This is original. 337 00:09:47,921 --> 00:09:49,421 Danielle: Can I buy all the rigging as well? 338 00:09:49,523 --> 00:09:50,322 Bob: If you'd like it. 339 00:09:50,424 --> 00:09:51,423 Danielle: Okay. 340 00:09:51,525 --> 00:09:55,293 So for the curtains, the clips, and all the rigging, 341 00:09:55,395 --> 00:09:56,494 how about 250? 342 00:09:56,597 --> 00:09:58,363 Bob: Sounds alright to me. 343 00:09:58,465 --> 00:09:59,531 Danielle: Alright. 344 00:09:59,633 --> 00:10:00,332 Bob: 'cause I can't use it. 345 00:10:00,434 --> 00:10:01,166 Danielle: Yeah! 346 00:10:01,268 --> 00:10:02,067 Alright. 347 00:10:02,169 --> 00:10:03,034 Bob: I don't think I can dance in that. 348 00:10:03,136 --> 00:10:04,002 Danielle: Day's starting out good, robbie. 349 00:10:06,239 --> 00:10:19,284 ♪♪ 350 00:10:19,386 --> 00:10:20,318 mike: Oh wow. 351 00:10:20,420 --> 00:10:21,286 Jersey jon: Yeah. 352 00:10:21,388 --> 00:10:22,320 Mike: So is this like an antique shop now? 353 00:10:22,422 --> 00:10:23,822 Jim: No, this is my way of getting organized. 354 00:10:23,924 --> 00:10:25,991 I got a little overwhelmed with the clutter. 355 00:10:26,093 --> 00:10:28,994 I know nothing about antiques, so getting someone who 356 00:10:29,096 --> 00:10:31,696 knows something in here to tell me what I have, um... 357 00:10:31,798 --> 00:10:32,330 Mike: Alright, you did a good job... 358 00:10:32,432 --> 00:10:33,531 Jim: Thank you. 359 00:10:33,634 --> 00:10:34,599 Mike: ...Of organizing this. 360 00:10:34,701 --> 00:10:35,934 Mike: Jim wasn't trying to create a retail space, 361 00:10:36,036 --> 00:10:38,169 but sometimes when you have such an amazing room, 362 00:10:38,271 --> 00:10:41,673 and you have all of these items, it just kind of curates itself. 363 00:10:41,775 --> 00:10:42,807 Jersey jon: What's with this thing? 364 00:10:42,909 --> 00:10:43,541 Mike: What's- yeah, I was going to say, 365 00:10:43,644 --> 00:10:44,743 what's the history of this? 366 00:10:44,845 --> 00:10:47,746 Jim: This I found downstairs below us. 367 00:10:47,848 --> 00:10:48,913 Mike: So this is like a viewing coffin? 368 00:10:49,016 --> 00:10:50,749 Jersey jon: Yeah, but why's it got a glass lid? 369 00:10:50,851 --> 00:10:51,916 Mike: Just to- for viewing, isn't it? 370 00:10:52,019 --> 00:10:53,818 Jersey jon: I think this was a tuberculosis coffin. 371 00:10:53,920 --> 00:10:56,454 When tb was rampant, this was a coffin they 372 00:10:56,556 --> 00:10:57,822 used to seal the body in. 373 00:10:57,924 --> 00:10:59,024 Mike: To me the most awesome thing when you 374 00:10:59,126 --> 00:11:02,127 see something for the first time, is the conversation, 375 00:11:02,229 --> 00:11:05,497 the back and forth, the social part of collecting and sharing 376 00:11:05,599 --> 00:11:07,732 knowledge and all of that. 377 00:11:07,834 --> 00:11:08,967 Jersey jon: It's sealed up like a drum. 378 00:11:09,069 --> 00:11:10,301 I think they thought people were still catching tb 379 00:11:10,404 --> 00:11:12,137 with this stuff. 380 00:11:12,239 --> 00:11:13,938 Mike: You got to remember too, that when people passed away, 381 00:11:14,041 --> 00:11:15,440 it would not be unusual for them to have a body 382 00:11:15,542 --> 00:11:18,043 in the house for a week. 383 00:11:18,145 --> 00:11:20,311 Mike: You know, both of us could be right in some way, 384 00:11:20,414 --> 00:11:21,112 I don't know. 385 00:11:21,214 --> 00:11:23,181 But I love that kind of exchange. 386 00:11:23,283 --> 00:11:35,126 ♪♪ 387 00:11:35,228 --> 00:11:37,962 jim: I believe that it came from my grandmother's grandfather's 388 00:11:38,065 --> 00:11:41,700 furniture store, that he had from 1880 to like 1960. 389 00:11:41,802 --> 00:11:43,835 Mike: Your grandmother's grandfather. 390 00:11:43,937 --> 00:11:44,569 Jim: He started it and then my grandmother's 391 00:11:44,671 --> 00:11:46,438 father took it over, and... 392 00:11:46,540 --> 00:11:47,472 Mike: Was that local? 393 00:11:47,574 --> 00:11:48,873 Jim: Yeah, right in town. 394 00:11:48,975 --> 00:11:50,408 I- I heard it was one of the biggest ones between 395 00:11:50,510 --> 00:11:51,443 boston and new york. 396 00:11:51,545 --> 00:11:53,978 Jim: When my grandmother's father passed away, 397 00:11:54,081 --> 00:11:56,815 a lot of the pieces came here that were in the store. 398 00:11:56,917 --> 00:11:59,617 Jim: When I found this, it was in this... 399 00:11:59,720 --> 00:12:00,952 Crate downstairs below our feet. 400 00:12:01,054 --> 00:12:03,188 Mike: Oh really, this is the original crate to that? 401 00:12:03,290 --> 00:12:03,655 Jim: Yes. 402 00:12:03,757 --> 00:12:04,956 Mike: No kidding. 403 00:12:05,058 --> 00:12:05,290 Jim: It has the handles on the side for pallbearers, 404 00:12:05,392 --> 00:12:06,291 I assume. 405 00:12:06,393 --> 00:12:07,425 Jersey jon: Wow! 406 00:12:07,527 --> 00:12:08,393 Like a shipping crate... 407 00:12:08,495 --> 00:12:09,327 Mike: So this thing's like new-old stock. 408 00:12:09,429 --> 00:12:10,328 Jersey jon: Yeah. 409 00:12:10,430 --> 00:12:11,563 Mike: Actually, what they call "dead stock." 410 00:12:11,665 --> 00:12:13,565 jim: Yeah. [group chuckling] 411 00:12:13,667 --> 00:12:15,033 jim: It's definitely unique. 412 00:12:15,135 --> 00:12:17,736 I just wanted to share it with a few special customers 413 00:12:17,838 --> 00:12:21,005 that are really into the old stuff. 414 00:12:23,243 --> 00:12:26,010 ♪♪ 415 00:12:26,113 --> 00:12:27,946 robbie: While mike and jersey jon are out picking in 416 00:12:28,048 --> 00:12:30,715 massachusetts, dani and I are down in new jersey. 417 00:12:30,817 --> 00:12:31,449 Danielle: What you got over there? 418 00:12:31,551 --> 00:12:32,817 Robbie: Look at this... 419 00:12:32,919 --> 00:12:33,818 Danielle: Oh I see what you're looking at. 420 00:12:33,920 --> 00:12:34,385 Robbie: ...This looks like a stage light. 421 00:12:34,488 --> 00:12:35,420 Danielle: Need help? 422 00:12:35,522 --> 00:12:36,821 Bob: Use your muscles. 423 00:12:36,923 --> 00:12:38,356 Robbie: Let me get over the top of this... 424 00:12:38,458 --> 00:12:40,425 Alright, I got it. 425 00:12:40,527 --> 00:12:41,993 Danielle: Oh, beautiful. 426 00:12:42,095 --> 00:12:44,863 Robbie: Alright, so bob, tell me the story behind this. 427 00:12:44,965 --> 00:12:47,098 Bob: I have no idea, just been here forever. 428 00:12:47,200 --> 00:12:49,934 Robbie: It's got a little damage to it right here on the top, 429 00:12:50,036 --> 00:12:51,636 I'd have to figure out what's going on with that. 430 00:12:51,738 --> 00:12:53,004 But uh... Look at that switch. 431 00:12:53,106 --> 00:12:56,708 Robbie: The switch on the side pretty much dates it... 432 00:12:56,810 --> 00:12:57,709 Robbie: God, it's amazing, isn't it? 433 00:12:57,811 --> 00:13:00,044 Find the right shade for that baby. 434 00:13:00,147 --> 00:13:02,914 Robbie: A stained glass shaded lamp is rare in itself, 435 00:13:03,016 --> 00:13:06,317 but to find one that has a stained glass base... 436 00:13:06,419 --> 00:13:06,885 Danielle: Yeah... 437 00:13:06,987 --> 00:13:07,886 Robbie: Look at that. 438 00:13:07,988 --> 00:13:09,287 Robbie: You can see that it's all held together 439 00:13:09,389 --> 00:13:10,321 by copper inlay. 440 00:13:10,423 --> 00:13:12,257 This is handmade. 441 00:13:12,359 --> 00:13:13,458 Robbie: 150. 442 00:13:13,560 --> 00:13:15,293 Bob: Sounds good to me. 443 00:13:15,395 --> 00:13:15,727 Robbie: Alright. 444 00:13:15,829 --> 00:13:16,795 I appreciate ya. 445 00:13:16,897 --> 00:13:18,863 Robbie: It might not look like much now, 446 00:13:18,965 --> 00:13:21,733 but imagine it lit up - absolutely amazing. 447 00:13:21,835 --> 00:13:24,536 Robbie: Dani, check these chairs out. 448 00:13:24,638 --> 00:13:26,838 Danielle: Beautiful chairs! 449 00:13:26,940 --> 00:13:27,739 Robbie: Look at the slide mechanism on that. 450 00:13:27,841 --> 00:13:29,808 [chair squeaks] danielle: Heck yeah. 451 00:13:29,910 --> 00:13:33,578 Robbie: Yeah and the back... The "v .F .W." 452 00:13:33,680 --> 00:13:34,379 that's where these came from. 453 00:13:34,481 --> 00:13:36,181 Was this a v.F.W.? 454 00:13:36,283 --> 00:13:36,614 Bob: No. 455 00:13:36,716 --> 00:13:37,882 Robbie: Okay. 456 00:13:37,984 --> 00:13:38,817 Bob: Chairs came from all different places. 457 00:13:38,919 --> 00:13:40,418 Robbie: But they're all the same chairs. 458 00:13:40,520 --> 00:13:42,120 Bob: That was the era. 459 00:13:42,222 --> 00:13:44,289 Some of them came from another dance studio over in vineland. 460 00:13:44,391 --> 00:13:45,757 Robbie: Oh okay. 461 00:13:45,859 --> 00:13:47,625 They have an unbelievable look to them. 462 00:13:47,727 --> 00:13:48,426 I'm going to show you something. 463 00:13:48,528 --> 00:13:49,561 This is the kicker... 464 00:13:49,663 --> 00:13:51,529 This is the kicker right here. 465 00:13:51,631 --> 00:13:52,330 I mean, look at that chair. 466 00:13:52,432 --> 00:13:53,231 Now the key is... 467 00:13:53,333 --> 00:13:54,432 Bob: Yeah. 468 00:13:54,534 --> 00:13:55,033 Robbie: Hold on here. 469 00:13:55,135 --> 00:13:55,633 Danielle: Is it sit-able? 470 00:13:55,735 --> 00:13:56,467 Robbie: Hold on here... 471 00:13:56,570 --> 00:13:57,335 Bob: Is it comfortable? 472 00:13:57,437 --> 00:13:59,037 Robbie: Yeah... 473 00:13:59,139 --> 00:14:00,305 Danielle: I mean, as comfortable as a wooden chair can be, 474 00:14:00,407 --> 00:14:01,239 I'm sure, but... 475 00:14:01,341 --> 00:14:02,173 Robbie: Yeah it's... They're actually... 476 00:14:02,275 --> 00:14:05,777 For the age of them, they're built great. 477 00:14:05,879 --> 00:14:06,845 Danielle: I would get them all, robbie. 478 00:14:06,947 --> 00:14:08,446 Robbie: The girls are always screaming for 479 00:14:08,548 --> 00:14:09,948 inventory in the shop. 480 00:14:10,050 --> 00:14:12,717 Danielle: Usually if somebody is buying a chair, 481 00:14:12,819 --> 00:14:13,952 they're buying a set of chairs, right? 482 00:14:14,054 --> 00:14:16,855 So you have multiple sets, or you have enough for 483 00:14:16,957 --> 00:14:18,423 someone to buy them out for a banquet hall. 484 00:14:18,525 --> 00:14:19,424 Robbie: Dani's right. 485 00:14:19,526 --> 00:14:21,860 We wouldn't just sell one, most people want 2, 486 00:14:21,962 --> 00:14:23,661 they want a set of 4, maybe even a set of 6. 487 00:14:23,763 --> 00:14:25,063 Robbie: I think there's 30 there, 488 00:14:25,165 --> 00:14:27,298 but we don't know, you know, I'd have to count them all. 489 00:14:27,400 --> 00:14:27,866 Bob: Oh yeah. 490 00:14:27,968 --> 00:14:29,133 Robbie: But $12 each. 491 00:14:29,236 --> 00:14:32,303 Bob: It's alright with me, I'm trying to clean the place out. 492 00:14:32,405 --> 00:14:32,837 Robbie: Alright. 493 00:14:32,939 --> 00:14:33,171 Appreciate it, bob. 494 00:14:33,273 --> 00:14:40,612 ♪♪ 495 00:14:40,714 --> 00:14:42,313 robbie: He keeps looking at me. 496 00:14:42,415 --> 00:14:43,748 Bob: [laughs] 497 00:14:43,850 --> 00:14:44,349 robbie: He looks like my brother, almost. 498 00:14:44,451 --> 00:14:44,782 Bob: Oh my god. 499 00:14:44,885 --> 00:14:45,550 Robbie: Yeah. 500 00:14:45,652 --> 00:14:47,986 He- he keeps looking at me. 501 00:14:50,991 --> 00:14:52,690 Mike: Is this stuff you're going to sell back here? 502 00:14:52,792 --> 00:14:54,058 Jim: Some pieces I'm going to sell, 503 00:14:54,160 --> 00:14:57,128 any spencer history or family history I'm going to keep. 504 00:14:57,230 --> 00:14:59,464 Or anything that I would use for a display piece or something. 505 00:14:59,566 --> 00:15:00,765 Mike: Yeah, absolutely. 506 00:15:00,867 --> 00:15:01,733 Because jersey was telling me you guys 507 00:15:01,835 --> 00:15:03,067 have like a gift shop or something. 508 00:15:03,169 --> 00:15:05,637 Jim: Yeah, we have a country store at the top of the hill 509 00:15:05,739 --> 00:15:08,940 that's been there since... 1962. 510 00:15:09,042 --> 00:15:11,042 Jim: Back in the day, our country store was a place 511 00:15:11,144 --> 00:15:13,912 that people would drive hundreds of miles to come to. 512 00:15:14,014 --> 00:15:16,881 I know it was special to many people in this town. 513 00:15:16,983 --> 00:15:20,952 It closed in '99 when my grandmother passed away, 514 00:15:21,054 --> 00:15:23,655 and remained closed for 20 years until my girlfriend 515 00:15:23,757 --> 00:15:26,758 doreen and I reopened it in 2019. 516 00:15:27,260 --> 00:15:30,762 Jim: We tried to make it a very unique community-based place. 517 00:15:30,864 --> 00:15:33,431 We really support local artists and have 518 00:15:33,533 --> 00:15:35,800 a lot of local products. 519 00:15:35,902 --> 00:15:36,267 Jersey jon: How do you say that... Le...? 520 00:15:36,369 --> 00:15:37,468 Jim: Le-roo. 521 00:15:37,570 --> 00:15:38,269 Jersey jon: Le-roo? 522 00:15:38,371 --> 00:15:39,170 Jim: Le-roo. 523 00:15:39,272 --> 00:15:39,637 Jersey jon: Is that your relatives or? 524 00:15:39,739 --> 00:15:40,571 Jim: French name. 525 00:15:40,674 --> 00:15:42,340 It's from the early 1900s. 526 00:15:42,442 --> 00:15:43,541 Jersey jon: Yeah? 527 00:15:43,643 --> 00:15:44,742 Jim: And on the backside it says, "f. Collette & sons," 528 00:15:44,844 --> 00:15:47,478 and that was a pharmacy in spencer... 529 00:15:47,580 --> 00:15:48,579 Jersey jon: In spencer? 530 00:15:48,682 --> 00:15:49,380 Jim: ...In the early 1900s. 531 00:15:49,482 --> 00:15:50,315 Mike: Oh it's got 2 separate names. 532 00:15:50,417 --> 00:15:51,282 Jim: Lheureux I don't know what he did, 533 00:15:51,384 --> 00:15:53,751 someone told me he may have been a doctor. 534 00:15:53,853 --> 00:15:54,953 Jersey jon: It's a smaltz sign, it's a, 535 00:15:55,055 --> 00:15:57,956 like a ground glass that goes into the black paint 536 00:15:58,058 --> 00:16:00,792 and it gives it some reflection when light hits it. 537 00:16:00,894 --> 00:16:03,561 And this is gold-leaf lettering on here, 538 00:16:03,663 --> 00:16:04,896 and it lasts for a long time. 539 00:16:04,998 --> 00:16:07,465 This is probably like an 1870s to 1890s sign. 540 00:16:07,567 --> 00:16:09,434 Mike: Yeah, it's early. 541 00:16:09,536 --> 00:16:11,002 Jersey jon: It's killer. 542 00:16:11,104 --> 00:16:12,570 Jim: I was a little surprised by the age and the value 543 00:16:12,672 --> 00:16:15,106 placed on the sign I had. 544 00:16:15,208 --> 00:16:16,975 Jersey jon: Is this something you might consider selling? 545 00:16:17,077 --> 00:16:18,576 Jim: No, I don't think so, I'm trying to really hold 546 00:16:18,678 --> 00:16:21,346 onto all the spencer history. 547 00:16:21,448 --> 00:16:22,380 Jersey jon: Yeah. 548 00:16:22,482 --> 00:16:23,448 I certainly appreciate where you're coming from. 549 00:16:23,550 --> 00:16:24,615 Jim: Generations of my family grew up in spencer, 550 00:16:24,718 --> 00:16:26,951 so its history is my history. 551 00:16:27,053 --> 00:16:29,620 Mike: See this would command more money locally here, 552 00:16:29,723 --> 00:16:31,389 since you're so close to boston. 553 00:16:31,491 --> 00:16:32,223 Jersey jon: Hey jim! 554 00:16:32,325 --> 00:16:32,991 Jim: Yeah. 555 00:16:33,093 --> 00:16:34,225 Jersey jon: Would you sell this? 556 00:16:34,327 --> 00:16:35,259 Jim: Sure. 557 00:16:35,362 --> 00:16:36,160 Jersey jon: It's a little machinist chest for a 558 00:16:36,262 --> 00:16:37,128 machine shop like a, like a tool chest. 559 00:16:37,230 --> 00:16:39,664 Jersey jon: It looks complete, missing some 560 00:16:39,766 --> 00:16:41,065 hardware, which is no big deal. 561 00:16:41,167 --> 00:16:43,701 But it's got a loose drawer front which is still there, 562 00:16:43,803 --> 00:16:44,969 and it has the flap that folds up, 563 00:16:45,071 --> 00:16:47,338 which is always missing on these machinist chests. 564 00:16:47,440 --> 00:16:48,306 Jersey jon: Um... 565 00:16:48,408 --> 00:16:49,374 I'm think $50. 566 00:16:49,476 --> 00:16:51,342 Jim: How about 60? 567 00:16:51,444 --> 00:16:54,312 Jersey jon: Uh... 568 00:16:54,414 --> 00:16:56,247 How about 55? 569 00:16:56,349 --> 00:16:57,348 Jim: Sure. 570 00:16:57,450 --> 00:16:58,449 Jersey jon: Alright man, that's great, thank you. 571 00:16:58,551 --> 00:16:59,884 Jersey jon: It's a smaller one, it's not really big, 572 00:16:59,986 --> 00:17:02,620 so it has potential to be a machinist chest again, 573 00:17:02,722 --> 00:17:03,921 or ladies like them for jewelry. 574 00:17:04,024 --> 00:17:06,557 Mike: So you're kind of jumping into what we've 575 00:17:06,659 --> 00:17:07,825 been doing for a long time. 576 00:17:07,927 --> 00:17:09,460 You're getting into the antique business, 577 00:17:09,562 --> 00:17:11,295 in a roundabout way. 578 00:17:11,398 --> 00:17:12,330 Jim: Yeah, yeah. 579 00:17:12,432 --> 00:17:13,064 Jersey jon: Yeah. 580 00:17:13,166 --> 00:17:14,432 Jim: I would sell 90% of this. 581 00:17:14,534 --> 00:17:17,468 Jersey jon: "us 1917"... 582 00:17:17,570 --> 00:17:19,537 Jim: This is 1914 here. 583 00:17:19,639 --> 00:17:21,139 Jersey jon: That's cool. 584 00:17:21,241 --> 00:17:23,875 So this is probably world war I mess kit stuff for the army. 585 00:17:23,977 --> 00:17:25,977 Jim: Oh that's cool, I never even noticed that. 586 00:17:26,079 --> 00:17:29,080 Jim: I thought it was just old regular silverware, 587 00:17:29,182 --> 00:17:32,050 so I was pretty fascinated that it had the us emblem on it. 588 00:17:32,152 --> 00:17:35,620 And that it was probably from a mess kit from a soldier. 589 00:17:35,722 --> 00:17:37,588 Jersey jon: Inf - infantry, maybe? 590 00:17:37,690 --> 00:17:39,957 That's neat, I like this stuff. 591 00:17:40,060 --> 00:17:43,995 Um... You want to sell this stuff... The cutlery? 592 00:17:44,097 --> 00:17:45,430 Jim: Uh, well you'll have to tell me what it's worth, 593 00:17:45,532 --> 00:17:46,564 'cause I have no idea. 594 00:17:46,666 --> 00:17:48,900 Jersey jon: Well... They're not in great condition, 595 00:17:49,002 --> 00:17:51,402 and some's got a lot of rust to deal with and, 596 00:17:51,504 --> 00:17:52,837 who knows what else, 597 00:17:52,939 --> 00:17:53,671 there was probably a canteen with this set, 598 00:17:53,773 --> 00:17:56,808 or a tin plate or whatever. So... 599 00:17:56,910 --> 00:17:59,343 I'm thinking like 20 bucks for the bunch. 600 00:17:59,446 --> 00:18:00,711 Give it a shot. 601 00:18:00,814 --> 00:18:01,779 Jim: Alright, 20, 25 and it's yours. 602 00:18:01,881 --> 00:18:02,480 Jersey jon: Alright, that sounds good. 603 00:18:02,582 --> 00:18:03,247 I appreciate that, man. 604 00:18:03,349 --> 00:18:04,315 Thank you. 605 00:18:04,417 --> 00:18:05,483 Jim: No problem. 606 00:18:05,585 --> 00:18:06,918 Mike: Everything that caught my eye or I probably would 607 00:18:07,020 --> 00:18:08,786 have bought, jersey already grabbed it. [laughs] 608 00:18:08,888 --> 00:18:11,389 so I'm like a diesel engine on this pick, 609 00:18:11,491 --> 00:18:13,157 I'm slow and steady. 610 00:18:13,259 --> 00:18:14,392 Jim: Yeah, there's more stuff upstairs if you want to see it. 611 00:18:14,494 --> 00:18:14,992 Jersey jon: Oh yeah. 612 00:18:18,231 --> 00:18:25,603 ♪♪ 613 00:18:25,705 --> 00:18:28,372 bob: This was the light setup. 614 00:18:28,475 --> 00:18:30,308 Danielle: Ohh wow! 615 00:18:30,410 --> 00:18:31,275 Bob: Old-school. 616 00:18:31,377 --> 00:18:32,310 Robbie: Look at how they plugged stuff in, 617 00:18:32,412 --> 00:18:33,678 look at this! 618 00:18:33,780 --> 00:18:34,779 Danielle: [laughs] bob: Oh yeah. 619 00:18:34,881 --> 00:18:36,214 Robbie: That's a fire waiting to happen. 620 00:18:36,316 --> 00:18:37,615 Holy cow! 621 00:18:37,717 --> 00:18:39,517 Danielle: Are we going in here? 622 00:18:39,619 --> 00:18:40,251 Bob: We're following you. 623 00:18:40,353 --> 00:18:41,085 Robbie: We're following you. 624 00:18:41,187 --> 00:18:42,053 Danielle: Oh holy cow, look at this. 625 00:18:42,155 --> 00:18:43,855 Bob: The audience seating area and ballroom. 626 00:18:43,957 --> 00:18:45,890 Bob: Back in its day, it was a very busy place, 627 00:18:45,992 --> 00:18:48,693 it was used for dance parties for the military, 628 00:18:48,795 --> 00:18:50,862 they used it for wedding receptions, 629 00:18:50,964 --> 00:18:53,464 they used it for anything that they might want 630 00:18:53,566 --> 00:18:54,599 to rent a property for. 631 00:18:54,701 --> 00:18:56,734 In its day, it was beautiful. 632 00:18:56,836 --> 00:18:57,602 Robbie: Look at, on top of the stage. 633 00:18:57,704 --> 00:19:01,272 Danielle: [gasp!] yeeaasss... 634 00:19:01,374 --> 00:19:02,273 Robbie: Wow. 635 00:19:02,375 --> 00:19:04,342 Bob: That was a symbol for the dance studio. 636 00:19:04,444 --> 00:19:06,144 Danielle: Okay. 637 00:19:06,246 --> 00:19:08,613 Bob: They even had that symbol cut into their kitchen floor. 638 00:19:08,715 --> 00:19:09,881 Danielle: Man... Robbie: Wow... 639 00:19:09,983 --> 00:19:10,882 Danielle: We got to get that back out into the world, right? 640 00:19:10,984 --> 00:19:12,650 Bob: You could put it to better use than I can. 641 00:19:12,752 --> 00:19:14,452 Danielle: Well... How do you feel 642 00:19:14,554 --> 00:19:16,988 about 50 bucks on her? 643 00:19:17,423 --> 00:19:18,322 Bob: Probably do. 644 00:19:18,424 --> 00:19:19,891 Danielle: Okay. 645 00:19:19,993 --> 00:19:21,159 Danielle: Some things are great for the shop. 646 00:19:21,261 --> 00:19:23,995 You find things you love, you have the emotional affair with 647 00:19:24,097 --> 00:19:26,664 it, and then you can sell it and move on to the next. 648 00:19:26,766 --> 00:19:27,231 Robbie: Let me ask you this, bob. 649 00:19:27,333 --> 00:19:28,399 Bob: Yeah. 650 00:19:28,501 --> 00:19:29,167 Robbie: When's the last time you saw those curtains... 651 00:19:29,269 --> 00:19:31,669 Go open? 652 00:19:31,771 --> 00:19:33,871 Bob: It had to be in the late '80s. 653 00:19:33,973 --> 00:19:37,408 My uncle passed away, and my aunt continued 654 00:19:37,510 --> 00:19:38,209 running the studio. 655 00:19:38,311 --> 00:19:40,144 Because she had arthritis so bad, 656 00:19:40,246 --> 00:19:43,047 she would pose the dancer in the position that she wanted them to 657 00:19:43,149 --> 00:19:46,417 be in, she pretty much sat in a chair most of the time. 658 00:19:46,519 --> 00:19:47,218 Robbie: At that point. 659 00:19:47,320 --> 00:19:48,819 Bob: Yeah. 660 00:19:48,922 --> 00:19:50,655 Bob: Because of her having arthritis so bad, 661 00:19:50,757 --> 00:19:53,357 she couldn't do anything anymore. 662 00:19:53,459 --> 00:19:55,993 So it closed down. 663 00:19:58,231 --> 00:20:06,637 ♪♪ 664 00:20:06,739 --> 00:20:07,738 jim: Hey, come on up here, guys. 665 00:20:07,840 --> 00:20:10,007 Mike: This place just keeps going, man. 666 00:20:10,743 --> 00:20:11,876 Jersey jon: Now we're talking. 667 00:20:11,978 --> 00:20:13,411 Mike: So obviously this is a space you have 668 00:20:13,513 --> 00:20:15,880 not cleaned out yet. 669 00:20:15,982 --> 00:20:17,048 Jim: Well yeah, I kind of stored stuff up here, 670 00:20:17,150 --> 00:20:19,450 but my mother put stuff in the back there and then built 671 00:20:19,552 --> 00:20:20,585 this wall with no door. 672 00:20:20,687 --> 00:20:22,853 I don't know why she did that. 673 00:20:22,956 --> 00:20:24,889 Mike: Jersey, there's a lot of chairs here. 674 00:20:24,991 --> 00:20:26,857 Some of them almost have a windsor look to them. 675 00:20:26,960 --> 00:20:28,492 Jersey jon: Alright, let me look at those things. 676 00:20:28,595 --> 00:20:29,260 Mike: Yeah, look at those. 677 00:20:29,362 --> 00:20:30,261 Jersey jon: Get out of there. 678 00:20:30,363 --> 00:20:31,395 Mike: Jersey's in the furniture business, man. 679 00:20:31,497 --> 00:20:32,597 Jersey jon: Whoa... 680 00:20:32,699 --> 00:20:35,733 Mike: So every time he sees a broken chair or a dresser, 681 00:20:35,835 --> 00:20:37,134 you know, he gets the jersey-jitters, 682 00:20:37,237 --> 00:20:38,836 he's like, " I got to look at that stuff, 683 00:20:38,938 --> 00:20:40,304 I got to check it out, man, you know, hey." 684 00:20:40,406 --> 00:20:41,872 jersey jon: Agh! 685 00:20:41,975 --> 00:20:43,074 Jim: I don't know why she didn't leave a door. 686 00:20:43,176 --> 00:20:44,775 Mike: Any piece of furniture, he's like a dog on a bone. 687 00:20:44,877 --> 00:20:47,178 Jersey jon: Windsor style, but busted. 688 00:20:47,280 --> 00:20:48,412 Ugh... 689 00:20:48,514 --> 00:20:50,281 It's like a larkin. 690 00:20:50,383 --> 00:20:51,482 That's cool. 691 00:20:51,584 --> 00:20:52,850 Alright jim, come over here, take a look at these things. 692 00:20:52,952 --> 00:20:55,419 Like this hoop back chair is a windsor chair, 693 00:20:55,521 --> 00:20:56,554 busted up pretty bad. 694 00:20:56,656 --> 00:20:57,588 Jim: In pretty rough shape. 695 00:20:57,690 --> 00:20:58,723 Jersey jon: Oh it's horrible. 696 00:20:58,825 --> 00:20:59,624 But everything needs work back here, 697 00:20:59,726 --> 00:21:00,958 it's probably why they're here. 698 00:21:01,060 --> 00:21:02,493 They got this chair here, I'll put it over the rail, 699 00:21:02,595 --> 00:21:04,161 this is a larkin number 1. 700 00:21:04,264 --> 00:21:07,798 It's probably the only one back here that's in decent condition. 701 00:21:07,900 --> 00:21:09,567 It's an oak chair from 1890s, you see the 702 00:21:09,669 --> 00:21:12,236 design there at the bottom. 703 00:21:12,338 --> 00:21:13,471 Jim: Yeah? 704 00:21:13,573 --> 00:21:14,538 Jersey jon: That's actually pressed into the wood with a big 705 00:21:14,641 --> 00:21:15,339 press, they would steam it, and they would press 706 00:21:15,441 --> 00:21:16,207 it into the wood. 707 00:21:16,309 --> 00:21:17,074 Jim: So what's something like this worth? 708 00:21:17,176 --> 00:21:20,945 Jersey jon: Um, I'd do like 25 bucks. 709 00:21:21,047 --> 00:21:24,415 This furniture used to be really great in the '80s. 710 00:21:24,517 --> 00:21:25,883 I sold a lot of it. 711 00:21:25,985 --> 00:21:29,086 Unfortunately, it's taken a nosedive in value. 712 00:21:29,188 --> 00:21:32,056 Jim: I'm thinking I could get $40 for this at a yard sale. 713 00:21:32,158 --> 00:21:33,391 Jersey jon: Yeah, but I just pulled it out of here, dude. 714 00:21:33,493 --> 00:21:34,659 Jim: [laughs] well. 715 00:21:34,761 --> 00:21:36,327 Jersey jon: I'll do 30 bucks on it. 716 00:21:36,429 --> 00:21:37,361 Jim: Alright, 35. 717 00:21:37,463 --> 00:21:39,363 Jersey jon: Ugh... 718 00:21:39,465 --> 00:21:41,232 Alright, 35 bucks. 719 00:21:41,334 --> 00:21:41,532 Jim: Deal. 720 00:21:41,634 --> 00:21:42,566 Alright. 721 00:21:42,669 --> 00:21:43,401 Jersey jon: Thanks, brother. 722 00:21:43,503 --> 00:21:44,502 Jim: What are you finding over here? 723 00:21:44,604 --> 00:21:47,038 Mike: When I'm digging through some of this stuff, 724 00:21:47,140 --> 00:21:49,340 I'm automatically thinking about what should stay here, 725 00:21:49,442 --> 00:21:50,474 what shouldn't. 726 00:21:50,576 --> 00:21:52,310 Mike: I found you a sign. 727 00:21:52,412 --> 00:21:53,511 Jim: Oh nice. 728 00:21:53,613 --> 00:21:55,413 Mike: For your general store that you were talking about. 729 00:21:55,515 --> 00:21:57,214 Jim: Oh that's cool. 730 00:21:57,317 --> 00:21:58,883 Mike: So. 731 00:21:58,985 --> 00:21:59,617 Jim: I didn't even know those were back there. 732 00:21:59,719 --> 00:22:01,452 Mike: Yeah, those are nice. 733 00:22:01,554 --> 00:22:02,453 Floor varnish stain. 734 00:22:02,555 --> 00:22:04,555 Mike: He's told me his mission and how he wants 735 00:22:04,657 --> 00:22:05,556 to move this place forward. 736 00:22:05,658 --> 00:22:07,425 These signs connect to that. 737 00:22:07,527 --> 00:22:08,225 Mike: So there you go. 738 00:22:08,328 --> 00:22:09,460 Jim: Nice. 739 00:22:09,562 --> 00:22:10,728 Mike: But this piece I love and the only reason I love it, 740 00:22:10,830 --> 00:22:12,296 I mean, it's obviously missing the top, 741 00:22:12,398 --> 00:22:13,597 is this color. 742 00:22:13,700 --> 00:22:16,634 It's almost kind of a robin egg blue-green thing going on it. 743 00:22:16,736 --> 00:22:19,337 And it's an early pine tool chest. 744 00:22:19,439 --> 00:22:20,504 I love it. But... 745 00:22:20,606 --> 00:22:21,439 Jim: I... I like that too. 746 00:22:21,541 --> 00:22:22,239 Mike: You like this too? 747 00:22:22,342 --> 00:22:23,841 Jim: Yeah. 748 00:22:23,943 --> 00:22:24,442 Mike: Oh man, well how much do you like it? 749 00:22:24,544 --> 00:22:25,676 Jim: I like it a lot. 750 00:22:25,778 --> 00:22:26,944 Mike: I like, I like it for like- 751 00:22:27,046 --> 00:22:27,778 jim: I think my girlfriend would like the color. 752 00:22:27,880 --> 00:22:28,679 Mike: I like it for like 25 bucks, 753 00:22:28,781 --> 00:22:29,413 you like it for more than that? 754 00:22:29,515 --> 00:22:32,983 Jim: [laughs] um... 755 00:22:37,023 --> 00:22:38,456 Uh there's probably a couple more of those around, 756 00:22:38,558 --> 00:22:39,657 so I'll do, I'll do 25. 757 00:22:39,759 --> 00:22:40,224 Mike: Yeah, and the top's gone. 758 00:22:40,326 --> 00:22:41,459 Jim: Yeah. 759 00:22:41,561 --> 00:22:42,026 Mike: So I appreciate it. 760 00:22:42,128 --> 00:22:42,893 But I love the color. 761 00:22:42,995 --> 00:22:44,829 Mike: When you walk into these rooms, 762 00:22:44,931 --> 00:22:47,865 they're just crowded with household items. 763 00:22:47,967 --> 00:22:49,567 Mike: Are there buildings on the property that 764 00:22:49,669 --> 00:22:51,836 have older things in them? 765 00:22:51,938 --> 00:22:52,770 Like a lot of stuff to me, I look around, 766 00:22:52,872 --> 00:22:55,573 some of it's '60s, '70s, '80s, some of 767 00:22:55,675 --> 00:22:56,974 it's contemporary, you know. 768 00:22:57,076 --> 00:22:58,709 And then every once in a while, you'll see some like, 769 00:22:58,811 --> 00:23:01,145 you know, horse tack that's older. 770 00:23:01,247 --> 00:23:03,914 Jim: My mother was trying to set up a little indoor flea market 771 00:23:04,016 --> 00:23:05,916 on this side and do a museum on the other side. 772 00:23:06,018 --> 00:23:08,052 Mike: Where was she buying most of her stuff at? 773 00:23:08,154 --> 00:23:09,987 Jim: Well she got to a point where she was taking so much 774 00:23:10,089 --> 00:23:12,022 stuff and everyone knew she was, that they would just- 775 00:23:12,125 --> 00:23:15,192 stop by with truckloads and just leave them out front, 776 00:23:15,294 --> 00:23:15,593 you know. 777 00:23:15,695 --> 00:23:16,694 Mike: Ahh... 778 00:23:16,796 --> 00:23:17,061 They're like cleaning out a house. 779 00:23:17,163 --> 00:23:18,095 Jim: Yeah. 780 00:23:18,197 --> 00:23:19,830 Jim: My grandparents grew up in the depression, 781 00:23:19,932 --> 00:23:22,533 and it was kind of a depression era mentality 782 00:23:22,635 --> 00:23:23,768 to hang onto everything. 783 00:23:23,870 --> 00:23:25,803 Because you may need something someday. 784 00:23:25,905 --> 00:23:28,072 And my mother definitely inherited that. 785 00:23:28,775 --> 00:23:29,840 Mike: This is like 1970s hugh... 786 00:23:29,942 --> 00:23:32,076 Jim: Yeah, this is the flea-market-y side. 787 00:23:32,178 --> 00:23:34,245 Jersey jon: Jim, I want to show you something over here. 788 00:23:34,347 --> 00:23:35,012 Jim: Yeah? 789 00:23:36,382 --> 00:23:38,149 Danielle: Bob? 790 00:23:38,251 --> 00:23:41,318 I did find something over here that I'm pretty excited about. 791 00:23:41,554 --> 00:23:42,386 Bob: How excited are you? 792 00:23:42,488 --> 00:23:43,421 Robbie: How- what!! 793 00:23:43,523 --> 00:23:44,321 Danielle: Pretty darn. 794 00:23:44,424 --> 00:23:46,390 Bob: Oh my god, that's with the... Fans. 795 00:23:46,492 --> 00:23:47,591 Danielle: Okay. Yes. 796 00:23:47,693 --> 00:23:51,429 Danielle: The moment I laid eyes on those ombre hot pink 797 00:23:51,531 --> 00:23:54,365 burlesque fans... Ugh! 798 00:23:54,467 --> 00:23:55,533 My brain exploded. 799 00:23:55,635 --> 00:23:58,436 Danielle: These would be fans that burlesque performers 800 00:23:58,538 --> 00:23:59,303 would use on stage... 801 00:23:59,405 --> 00:24:00,671 Bob: Definitely. 802 00:24:00,773 --> 00:24:02,106 Danielle: ...To cover themselves. 803 00:24:02,208 --> 00:24:03,974 But these are wrecked, man, they're in rough, rough shape. 804 00:24:04,076 --> 00:24:07,778 Danielle: You have to treat fans very delicately. 805 00:24:07,880 --> 00:24:10,181 I personally keep mine in a rifle case. 806 00:24:10,283 --> 00:24:12,383 Danielle: The most I can offer for them right now is 50 bucks. 807 00:24:12,485 --> 00:24:13,684 Bob: You got a deal. 808 00:24:13,786 --> 00:24:15,986 Danielle: Man, you made me so happy. 809 00:24:16,088 --> 00:24:17,488 Danielle: Now bob says that he doesn't know that they 810 00:24:17,590 --> 00:24:18,422 ever did burlesque here... 811 00:24:18,524 --> 00:24:20,791 But I'm telling ya... 812 00:24:20,893 --> 00:24:22,993 Somebody was having fun with those fans! 813 00:24:27,233 --> 00:24:36,307 ♪♪ 814 00:24:36,409 --> 00:24:38,209 danielle: Ooh... 815 00:24:38,311 --> 00:24:39,844 Bob: Ooh? 816 00:24:39,946 --> 00:24:40,377 Danielle: Oh this is the cutest room ever!! 817 00:24:40,480 --> 00:24:42,313 What's happening!! 818 00:24:42,415 --> 00:24:43,147 Robbie: What? 819 00:24:43,249 --> 00:24:45,883 Danielle: This paper, look at that. 820 00:24:45,985 --> 00:24:49,420 Parisian ballet extravaganza, gaiety theater, 821 00:24:49,522 --> 00:24:51,622 ladies of the chorus. 822 00:24:51,724 --> 00:24:52,323 Robbie: She gets excited easily. 823 00:24:52,425 --> 00:24:53,791 Danielle: Ohhh... 824 00:24:53,893 --> 00:24:55,526 Robbie: Dani, I seriously think you need to 825 00:24:55,628 --> 00:24:56,827 take that wallpaper home. 826 00:24:56,929 --> 00:24:57,595 Danielle: How do we take the wallpaper home? 827 00:24:57,697 --> 00:24:59,330 Robbie: Just peel it off there. 828 00:24:59,432 --> 00:25:00,297 I mean if it's... 829 00:25:00,399 --> 00:25:01,332 Danielle: Is it okay with you if I do that? 830 00:25:01,434 --> 00:25:02,766 Bob: It's fine. 831 00:25:02,869 --> 00:25:04,001 Danielle: Okay, here we go. Let's see... 832 00:25:05,037 --> 00:25:06,437 Bob: Probably better if you started at the top. 833 00:25:06,539 --> 00:25:07,838 Danielle: Probably... 834 00:25:07,940 --> 00:25:09,073 Robbie: Yeah, I think if you started top, 835 00:25:09,175 --> 00:25:10,608 we'll just get a ladder and pull that down like that... 836 00:25:10,710 --> 00:25:11,408 Bob: There's 2, there's 2... 837 00:25:11,511 --> 00:25:12,810 Danielle: Whoa-hah! 838 00:25:12,912 --> 00:25:13,444 Robbie: Look at that, wow look at that! 839 00:25:13,546 --> 00:25:15,312 Danielle: Yes she did! 840 00:25:15,414 --> 00:25:16,814 Robbie: Yeah. 841 00:25:16,916 --> 00:25:17,615 Bob: You're hired. [robbie & bob laughs] 842 00:25:17,717 --> 00:25:19,149 danielle: You'll never regret it. 843 00:25:19,252 --> 00:25:21,886 Danielle: I realize well duh, it was made with flour paste, 844 00:25:21,988 --> 00:25:24,522 or oat paste, and would allow you to take it off 845 00:25:24,624 --> 00:25:25,222 and reapply it if necessary. 846 00:25:26,092 --> 00:25:28,826 Robbie: Wow, that is absolutely amaze- look at that. 847 00:25:28,928 --> 00:25:31,562 Robbie: Underneath, there was more wallpaper 848 00:25:31,664 --> 00:25:33,597 and it was square-dancing. 849 00:25:33,699 --> 00:25:34,265 Danielle: Turkey in the straw. 850 00:25:34,367 --> 00:25:35,299 Robbie: Wow! 851 00:25:35,401 --> 00:25:36,734 Jim: More dance. 852 00:25:36,836 --> 00:25:37,968 Danielle: Red wing, golden slippers. 853 00:25:38,070 --> 00:25:40,871 Robbie: Unfortunately, because that was underneath 854 00:25:40,973 --> 00:25:42,806 that wallpaper, that's not going to survive. 855 00:25:42,909 --> 00:25:44,975 But just to see it, absolutely amazing. 856 00:25:45,077 --> 00:25:46,677 Danielle: Do you remember this wallpaper under here? 857 00:25:46,779 --> 00:25:48,746 Bob: No I do not remember that one. 858 00:25:48,848 --> 00:25:50,114 Danielle: It was always this wallpaper? 859 00:25:50,216 --> 00:25:52,716 Bob: It could have been changed when I was in the service. 860 00:25:52,818 --> 00:25:54,818 I don't remember what was under covers. 861 00:25:54,921 --> 00:25:55,286 Robbie: You were- you were in the service? 862 00:25:55,388 --> 00:25:56,420 Bob: Yes sir. 863 00:25:56,522 --> 00:25:57,955 Robbie: What service? 864 00:25:58,057 --> 00:26:00,324 Bob: United states air force, drum and bugle corps. 865 00:26:00,426 --> 00:26:00,891 Robbie: Really. 866 00:26:00,993 --> 00:26:02,059 Bob: Washington, d.C. 867 00:26:02,161 --> 00:26:05,896 Bob: I was in the drum and bugle corps from '60 to '64. 868 00:26:05,998 --> 00:26:08,132 The reason I wound up in the drum and bugle corps, 869 00:26:08,234 --> 00:26:11,502 uncle sam was knocking at the front door for draft purposes. 870 00:26:11,604 --> 00:26:12,836 Bob: I play soprano bugle. 871 00:26:12,939 --> 00:26:15,306 Danielle: He was a bugle boy of company b! 872 00:26:15,408 --> 00:26:16,807 Oh my gosh...! 873 00:26:16,909 --> 00:26:18,342 Bob: Oh, air force drum and bugle corps. 874 00:26:18,444 --> 00:26:18,876 Robbie: Yeah... 875 00:26:18,978 --> 00:26:19,910 Danielle: I love it. 876 00:26:20,012 --> 00:26:21,412 Bob: We were about 60 members, and we performed 877 00:26:21,514 --> 00:26:22,313 for john kennedy... 878 00:26:22,415 --> 00:26:22,780 Danielle: Wow. 879 00:26:22,882 --> 00:26:23,814 Bob: President. 880 00:26:23,916 --> 00:26:25,316 We performed for his inauguration parade. 881 00:26:25,418 --> 00:26:26,650 Danielle: Stop! 882 00:26:26,752 --> 00:26:27,585 Robbie: You were there? Bob: Yes. 883 00:26:27,687 --> 00:26:29,653 Robbie: Wow! The snow that day, 884 00:26:29,755 --> 00:26:30,254 I remember seeing pictures of it. 885 00:26:30,356 --> 00:26:32,022 Bob: Oh yes. 886 00:26:32,124 --> 00:26:33,490 The streets that the parade was on was nice and clean, 887 00:26:33,593 --> 00:26:34,925 because they plowed it. 888 00:26:35,027 --> 00:26:37,294 We were on the side streets, in knee-deep snow. 889 00:26:37,396 --> 00:26:37,895 Robbie: Yeah. 890 00:26:37,997 --> 00:26:38,629 How old were you then? 891 00:26:38,731 --> 00:26:40,764 Bob: I guess I was around 22. 892 00:26:40,866 --> 00:26:41,665 Robbie: Thanks so much for your service. 893 00:26:41,767 --> 00:26:43,334 I mean, that's an incredible story, 894 00:26:43,436 --> 00:26:44,268 that's amazing. 895 00:26:44,370 --> 00:26:46,737 Robbie: Man, what a life that bob's led. 896 00:26:46,839 --> 00:26:48,105 He played at kennedy's inauguration. 897 00:26:48,207 --> 00:26:50,307 Danielle: Can I just buy the whole wall worth of wallpaper? 898 00:26:50,409 --> 00:26:51,675 Bob: Why not? 899 00:26:51,777 --> 00:26:53,177 Danielle: What about $10 a strip? 900 00:26:53,279 --> 00:26:55,012 So... 901 00:26:55,348 --> 00:26:57,314 1, 2, 3... 902 00:26:57,416 --> 00:26:58,382 4, 5, 6, 7... 903 00:26:58,484 --> 00:26:59,750 Robbie: 100 bucks. 904 00:26:59,852 --> 00:27:00,718 Danielle: Yep, that's about 100 bucks. 905 00:27:00,820 --> 00:27:01,518 Robbie: 100 bucks for the whole wall. 906 00:27:01,621 --> 00:27:02,286 Bob: Sounds good to me. 907 00:27:02,388 --> 00:27:03,520 Danielle: Yes! 908 00:27:03,623 --> 00:27:05,055 Danielle: How do you do? 909 00:27:05,157 --> 00:27:06,357 Robbie: If it had motorcycles on it, I'd be all over it. 910 00:27:06,459 --> 00:27:07,691 Danielle: Love it. 911 00:27:07,793 --> 00:27:08,292 Bob: [laughs] danielle: I love it. 912 00:27:08,394 --> 00:27:08,892 Robbie: Or cars. 913 00:27:08,995 --> 00:27:09,426 Danielle: It's so cool! 914 00:27:09,528 --> 00:27:10,995 Robbie: Or hot rods. 915 00:27:22,141 --> 00:27:24,008 Jersey jon: Jim, I want to show you something over here. 916 00:27:24,377 --> 00:27:25,209 This anvil. 917 00:27:25,311 --> 00:27:27,044 Jim: Yep. 918 00:27:27,146 --> 00:27:28,412 Jersey jon: It's a fisher, made in trenton, new jersey. 919 00:27:28,514 --> 00:27:29,346 Jim: Oh that's cool. 920 00:27:29,448 --> 00:27:30,080 Jersey jon: Yeah. 921 00:27:30,182 --> 00:27:30,714 Jim: Your neck of the woods. 922 00:27:30,816 --> 00:27:31,782 Jersey jon: Yeah, exactly. 923 00:27:31,884 --> 00:27:33,550 And it's a number 100, so I'm assuming 924 00:27:33,653 --> 00:27:34,652 that's a 100- pound anvil. 925 00:27:34,754 --> 00:27:36,220 Jim: There's a date on this side, 926 00:27:36,322 --> 00:27:37,154 I can see. 927 00:27:37,256 --> 00:27:38,322 1891. 928 00:27:38,424 --> 00:27:39,890 Jersey jon: 1891. 929 00:27:39,992 --> 00:27:40,424 And here's the biggest issue with this thing - 930 00:27:40,526 --> 00:27:42,126 it's pretty beat up. 931 00:27:42,228 --> 00:27:44,128 You want always to have a nice sharp edge because you need that 932 00:27:44,230 --> 00:27:47,297 edge to fold metal over and you can't even do that on this. 933 00:27:47,400 --> 00:27:48,632 It's cool, um... 934 00:27:48,734 --> 00:27:49,767 Jim: It's on a cool stand too. 935 00:27:49,869 --> 00:27:50,434 Jersey jon: Yeah, the stand is homemade. 936 00:27:50,536 --> 00:27:52,069 It's definitely neat. 937 00:27:52,171 --> 00:27:54,805 Jersey jon: This is a piece that's really bad condition, 938 00:27:54,907 --> 00:27:57,775 but it's new jersey, it's a fisher anvil. 939 00:27:57,877 --> 00:28:00,010 Jersey jon: I'd go to 150 bucks on it. 940 00:28:02,314 --> 00:28:03,347 Jim: Sure. 941 00:28:03,449 --> 00:28:04,615 Jersey jon: Yeah? 942 00:28:04,717 --> 00:28:05,516 Jim: Yeah, I think that's fair. 943 00:28:05,618 --> 00:28:06,016 Jersey jon: Agh, thank you so much, man. 944 00:28:06,118 --> 00:28:06,750 Jim: Alright then. 945 00:28:06,852 --> 00:28:07,818 Jersey jon: I appreciate it. 946 00:28:07,920 --> 00:28:08,452 I'll give it a good home, I love this thing. 947 00:28:08,554 --> 00:28:09,586 It's going bak to jersey. 948 00:28:09,689 --> 00:28:14,692 Mike: Alright, I got this piece right here... Oilzum. 949 00:28:14,794 --> 00:28:15,426 I noticed you have a few of these, 950 00:28:15,528 --> 00:28:16,393 these were made in... 951 00:28:16,495 --> 00:28:18,429 "wor-chester", mass. 952 00:28:18,531 --> 00:28:19,396 Jim: "woh-stah", mass. 953 00:28:19,498 --> 00:28:20,431 Mike: Wohstah, mass. 954 00:28:20,533 --> 00:28:21,298 Jim: Where are you from? 955 00:28:21,400 --> 00:28:21,732 Mike: Wohstah! 956 00:28:21,834 --> 00:28:22,599 I'm from iowa. 957 00:28:22,702 --> 00:28:23,634 Jersey jon: He's a corncob. 958 00:28:23,736 --> 00:28:24,635 Jim: [chuckles] mike: Wohstah! 959 00:28:24,737 --> 00:28:26,770 We got probably 3 of those things. 960 00:28:26,872 --> 00:28:28,439 But here's, here's the biggie, I mean, 961 00:28:28,541 --> 00:28:29,673 in this corner to me. 962 00:28:29,775 --> 00:28:32,910 So this is a columbia, this is not a deluxe bike from that 963 00:28:33,012 --> 00:28:35,079 time period, it doesn't have a springer fork, 964 00:28:35,181 --> 00:28:37,815 it doesn't have a taillight, it's missing the top of the 965 00:28:37,917 --> 00:28:39,683 light, and this is a delta torpedo light. 966 00:28:39,785 --> 00:28:42,086 The fenders aren't in great shape, 967 00:28:42,188 --> 00:28:44,722 but the rest of the bike seems to have weared pretty good. 968 00:28:44,824 --> 00:28:46,390 It does have the horn unit in the tank, 969 00:28:46,492 --> 00:28:47,725 usually that's gone. 970 00:28:47,827 --> 00:28:49,660 And it looks like it's original paint. 971 00:28:49,762 --> 00:28:51,695 Mike: This is a post-war bicycle. 972 00:28:51,797 --> 00:28:53,864 An inexpensive bicycle from day 1. 973 00:28:53,966 --> 00:28:55,399 Mike: Something like this in this condition... 974 00:28:55,501 --> 00:28:59,336 It's worth about... 975 00:28:59,438 --> 00:29:00,704 150 to 200 bucks. 976 00:29:00,806 --> 00:29:02,840 Jim: Well I like 200 better than 150. 977 00:29:02,942 --> 00:29:04,441 Mike: Well that's the retail number on it. 978 00:29:04,543 --> 00:29:07,344 I'd be player at uh... 979 00:29:07,446 --> 00:29:08,879 Like 120 bucks. 980 00:29:08,981 --> 00:29:11,181 Jim: If you think that's a fair price, then... 981 00:29:11,283 --> 00:29:13,984 Mike: Yeah, columbia had a bike in their line during this time 982 00:29:14,086 --> 00:29:17,354 period that was called the columbia five star superb. 983 00:29:17,456 --> 00:29:18,889 And it was deluxe. 984 00:29:18,991 --> 00:29:21,425 Mike: Columbia made some pretty elaborate stuff... 985 00:29:21,527 --> 00:29:23,093 This is not that bike. 986 00:29:23,195 --> 00:29:26,697 But to an entry level collector, if having original paint and 987 00:29:26,799 --> 00:29:29,733 you know, me being a bicycle lover - 988 00:29:29,835 --> 00:29:31,168 I'm not going to leave this thing here. 989 00:29:31,270 --> 00:29:35,873 Mike: You got this oilzum can, and then you've got that oilzum 990 00:29:35,975 --> 00:29:38,375 can, and then I saw another one behind you. 991 00:29:38,477 --> 00:29:40,577 You got 3 of them. 992 00:29:40,679 --> 00:29:42,379 How about 35 apiece on those? 993 00:29:42,481 --> 00:29:43,614 Jim: Is that fair? 994 00:29:43,716 --> 00:29:44,348 I don't know anything about... 995 00:29:44,450 --> 00:29:45,249 About the cans. 996 00:29:45,351 --> 00:29:46,250 Mike: Yeah, yeah, from this time period, 997 00:29:46,352 --> 00:29:48,318 this is much later in this company's career. 998 00:29:48,420 --> 00:29:49,920 These are '60s. 999 00:29:50,022 --> 00:29:51,655 Mike: I never get tired of finding anything oilzum. 1000 00:29:51,757 --> 00:29:54,024 These are inexpensive, and again, 1001 00:29:54,126 --> 00:29:57,795 for somebody that's just starting out or wants to create 1002 00:29:57,897 --> 00:30:00,430 a space that looks authentic in a garage, 1003 00:30:00,533 --> 00:30:01,765 this is perfect stuff. 1004 00:30:01,867 --> 00:30:03,534 Mike: So I'll do 120 bucks on the bike, 1005 00:30:03,636 --> 00:30:06,436 and 35 apiece for the cans. 1006 00:30:06,539 --> 00:30:07,771 Jim: That sounds fair. 1007 00:30:07,873 --> 00:30:10,340 Mike: Alright, alright man, thank you. 1008 00:30:10,442 --> 00:30:10,874 Jim: Thank you. 1009 00:30:10,976 --> 00:30:11,809 Mike: Appreciate ya. 1010 00:30:11,911 --> 00:30:12,910 Jim: It's possible that was my aunt's bike. 1011 00:30:13,012 --> 00:30:15,612 She did say that there was a- a bicycle of hers 1012 00:30:15,714 --> 00:30:16,313 here that was kind of fancy. 1013 00:30:16,415 --> 00:30:17,581 Mike: Alright. 1014 00:30:17,683 --> 00:30:18,715 Here put it against here. 1015 00:30:18,818 --> 00:30:20,751 It's got a good look to it, right? 1016 00:30:20,853 --> 00:30:22,986 Jim: But she'd be fine with me selling it. 1017 00:30:26,225 --> 00:30:28,892 ♪♪ 1018 00:30:28,994 --> 00:30:30,928 robbie: Bob, I wanted to ask you about these. 1019 00:30:31,030 --> 00:30:33,764 Bob: They're from, from the bugle corps I was in. 1020 00:30:33,866 --> 00:30:34,565 Robbie: But you didn't play the drums. 1021 00:30:34,667 --> 00:30:36,099 Bob: I didn't play the drums. 1022 00:30:36,202 --> 00:30:37,434 Robbie: Yeah, this was the cover that went on the drum and... 1023 00:30:37,536 --> 00:30:39,303 Bob: On- on a bass drum. 1024 00:30:39,405 --> 00:30:40,070 Robbie: Yeah. 1025 00:30:40,172 --> 00:30:41,038 God, it's just got a little... 1026 00:30:41,140 --> 00:30:44,208 So cool, I mean, the eagle was on that thing, 1027 00:30:44,310 --> 00:30:45,108 it was... 1028 00:30:45,211 --> 00:30:45,676 Bob: That's why they were thrown away, 1029 00:30:45,778 --> 00:30:46,310 basically, because... 1030 00:30:46,412 --> 00:30:47,544 Robbie: Yeah. 1031 00:30:47,646 --> 00:30:49,446 Bob: ...They were worn out. 1032 00:30:49,548 --> 00:30:50,280 Robbie: Washington d.C.. 1033 00:30:50,382 --> 00:30:51,315 Bob: Um-hm. 1034 00:30:51,417 --> 00:30:52,382 Robbie: So would this have been during the time 1035 00:30:52,484 --> 00:30:53,283 that you played...? 1036 00:30:53,385 --> 00:30:54,451 Bob: Oh yeah. 1037 00:30:54,553 --> 00:30:55,285 Robbie: ...For kennedy? 1038 00:30:55,387 --> 00:30:55,686 Bob: Oh yeah. 1039 00:30:55,788 --> 00:30:56,887 Robbie: Wow. 1040 00:30:56,989 --> 00:30:58,422 Robbie: These drum heads were the piece everyone 1041 00:30:58,524 --> 00:30:59,556 saw during the parade. 1042 00:30:59,658 --> 00:31:00,390 Robbie: Would you sell these? 1043 00:31:00,492 --> 00:31:01,992 Bob: Might as well. 1044 00:31:02,094 --> 00:31:04,261 Robbie: Now because the eagle's gone on this one... 1045 00:31:04,363 --> 00:31:05,362 Bob: Um-hm. 1046 00:31:05,464 --> 00:31:05,929 Robbie: It's still cool, but this one's got a little 1047 00:31:06,031 --> 00:31:06,230 bit more eagle on it. 1048 00:31:06,332 --> 00:31:07,531 Um... 1049 00:31:07,633 --> 00:31:08,999 Bob: ...Eagle got wore out. 1050 00:31:09,101 --> 00:31:12,002 Robbie: I know, he got wore out, he sure did his job. 1051 00:31:14,373 --> 00:31:15,639 75 bucks apiece. 1052 00:31:15,741 --> 00:31:17,674 Bob: Sounds good to me. [laughs] 1053 00:31:17,776 --> 00:31:18,609 robbie: Alright, appreciate it. 1054 00:31:18,711 --> 00:31:19,643 Robbie: The drum and bugle corps. 1055 00:31:19,745 --> 00:31:21,912 Was dissolved in the early '60s. 1056 00:31:22,014 --> 00:31:23,513 To have a piece of american history like this, 1057 00:31:23,616 --> 00:31:25,449 it doesn't get any better. 1058 00:31:25,551 --> 00:31:26,183 Robbie: I want to ask... 1059 00:31:26,285 --> 00:31:27,351 Bob: Yes? 1060 00:31:27,453 --> 00:31:28,986 Robbie: I was digging through this stuff over here... 1061 00:31:31,490 --> 00:31:32,990 Here it is right here... 1062 00:31:33,425 --> 00:31:36,293 Is- is it real? 1063 00:31:36,395 --> 00:31:37,794 Bob: It is real. 1064 00:31:37,897 --> 00:31:39,630 Robbie: "no parking midnight January 19 1065 00:31:39,732 --> 00:31:43,300 to midnight January 20, 1961." 1066 00:31:43,402 --> 00:31:44,134 bob: "...'61." 1067 00:31:44,236 --> 00:31:45,269 yep. 1068 00:31:45,371 --> 00:31:46,470 Robbie: Jfk. 1069 00:31:46,572 --> 00:31:47,304 There it was right there. 1070 00:31:47,406 --> 00:31:48,939 Bob: You got it. 1071 00:31:49,041 --> 00:31:50,774 That was on the light post along the street when we 1072 00:31:50,876 --> 00:31:53,310 were going back after the parade was over. 1073 00:31:53,412 --> 00:31:54,778 Robbie: Okay. 1074 00:31:54,880 --> 00:31:55,779 Bob: And it was dark, nobody was around, 1075 00:31:55,881 --> 00:31:58,548 knife, came off, it came home with me. 1076 00:31:58,951 --> 00:32:00,417 Robbie: I've seen reproductions of the sign. 1077 00:32:00,519 --> 00:32:00,918 Bob: Have you really? 1078 00:32:01,020 --> 00:32:01,752 Robbie: Yes, yeah. 1079 00:32:01,854 --> 00:32:03,353 That's why I asked if it was real. 1080 00:32:03,455 --> 00:32:04,421 Bob: Oh it's real. 1081 00:32:04,523 --> 00:32:07,991 Robbie: Yeah. Um... 275? 1082 00:32:08,694 --> 00:32:09,593 Bob: That's a good deal for me. 1083 00:32:09,695 --> 00:32:10,827 Robbie: Alright, appreciate it. 1084 00:32:10,930 --> 00:32:12,529 Bob: That was a good time to take it down. 1085 00:32:12,631 --> 00:32:14,131 Robbie: Yeah, there you go. 1086 00:32:14,233 --> 00:32:15,966 Robbie: Kennedy was one of those presidents that was so popular 1087 00:32:16,068 --> 00:32:19,303 back then, that they actually reproduced this sign. 1088 00:32:19,405 --> 00:32:20,637 This one's real. 1089 00:32:20,739 --> 00:32:22,606 Robbie: Wow, look at that, dani. 1090 00:32:22,708 --> 00:32:24,341 Danielle: [gasp!] robbie: Ha! 1091 00:32:24,443 --> 00:32:25,442 Danielle: Ohhh... 1092 00:32:25,544 --> 00:32:25,976 Robbie: Look at that. 1093 00:32:26,078 --> 00:32:26,410 Bob: Heh-heh-heh... 1094 00:32:26,512 --> 00:32:26,810 Danielle: Wow... 1095 00:32:26,912 --> 00:32:27,544 Robbie: Wow! 1096 00:32:27,646 --> 00:32:29,413 Danielle: Look at that leg! 1097 00:32:29,515 --> 00:32:31,448 And that toe point! 1098 00:32:31,550 --> 00:32:32,416 And his toe point too! 1099 00:32:32,518 --> 00:32:33,784 Bob: Can you do that? 1100 00:32:33,886 --> 00:32:37,154 Danielle: Let's see, can I do that? Wung! 1101 00:32:37,256 --> 00:32:37,621 I can. 1102 00:32:37,723 --> 00:32:38,522 Bob: But hold it. 1103 00:32:38,624 --> 00:32:39,656 Danielle: Okay, but hold it? 1104 00:32:39,758 --> 00:32:40,324 Robbie: Yeah, you got to hold it. 1105 00:32:40,426 --> 00:32:41,224 Danielle: Wung! 1106 00:32:41,327 --> 00:32:42,459 Uugghh...! 1107 00:32:42,561 --> 00:32:43,427 [bob & robbie laughing] 1108 00:32:43,529 --> 00:32:44,428 danielle: No, I can't. 1109 00:32:44,530 --> 00:32:46,730 Uh, this is beautiful. 1110 00:32:46,832 --> 00:32:48,432 It's still got some life left in it. 1111 00:32:48,534 --> 00:32:49,766 Bob: Throw me a price. 1112 00:32:49,868 --> 00:32:51,802 We're going to get rid of the building. 1113 00:32:51,904 --> 00:32:53,537 Danielle: How do you feel about 40 bucks? 1114 00:32:53,639 --> 00:32:54,304 Bob: Sounds good to me. 1115 00:32:54,406 --> 00:32:56,306 Danielle: Heh! 1116 00:32:56,408 --> 00:32:58,342 Yaas, alright! 1117 00:32:58,444 --> 00:32:59,176 What's in here? 1118 00:32:59,278 --> 00:33:00,777 Bob: The building we'd like to sell. 1119 00:33:00,879 --> 00:33:01,845 A lot of the things that are in there, 1120 00:33:01,947 --> 00:33:04,114 we can't pass them on, we have no children. 1121 00:33:04,216 --> 00:33:07,784 We got enough accumulations of our own things at our house. 1122 00:33:07,886 --> 00:33:09,386 Robbie: Let me ask you about this thing, 1123 00:33:09,488 --> 00:33:10,153 it's buried in here. 1124 00:33:10,255 --> 00:33:11,521 Ugh... 1125 00:33:11,623 --> 00:33:13,690 Let me put it over... Here. 1126 00:33:13,792 --> 00:33:15,993 Let's get this thing outta here... 1127 00:33:17,763 --> 00:33:20,197 Yeah, it's just a coca-cola ice box. 1128 00:33:20,299 --> 00:33:21,164 Bob: Yep. 1129 00:33:21,266 --> 00:33:22,566 Robbie: So this is a non-electric machine, 1130 00:33:22,668 --> 00:33:23,667 basically is what this is. 1131 00:33:23,769 --> 00:33:24,701 Bob: Name's on the top or bottom. 1132 00:33:24,803 --> 00:33:25,902 Robbie: Yeah right there, coca-cola. 1133 00:33:26,005 --> 00:33:28,305 So basically all they did was throw ice in this... 1134 00:33:28,407 --> 00:33:29,306 Bob: You got it. 1135 00:33:29,408 --> 00:33:30,107 Robbie: ...And that's why people want them. 1136 00:33:30,209 --> 00:33:32,476 They want it for their patios. 400. 1137 00:33:32,578 --> 00:33:33,744 Bob: Sounds good to me. 1138 00:33:33,846 --> 00:33:35,379 Robbie: Alright, appreciate you, buddy, 1139 00:33:35,481 --> 00:33:36,680 thank you so much. 1140 00:33:36,782 --> 00:33:38,782 Robbie: Man, this room is like... 1141 00:33:38,884 --> 00:33:40,817 There's so much history in this place. 1142 00:33:40,919 --> 00:33:42,719 Every little piece of the room you go to, 1143 00:33:42,821 --> 00:33:44,287 there's something different going on. 1144 00:33:44,390 --> 00:33:45,355 Bob: Oh yeah. 1145 00:33:45,457 --> 00:33:47,657 Bob: It became a place for us to store things also. 1146 00:33:47,760 --> 00:33:48,458 Robbie: It's an old neon clock. 1147 00:33:48,560 --> 00:33:49,893 Where did it come from? 1148 00:33:49,995 --> 00:33:51,161 Bob: Things that were collected over the years, 1149 00:33:51,263 --> 00:33:52,262 I guess. 1150 00:33:52,364 --> 00:33:53,430 Robbie: 400? 1151 00:33:53,532 --> 00:33:54,564 Bob: Alright with me. 1152 00:33:54,666 --> 00:33:57,434 Bob: So it's about 40 years of accumulating things. 1153 00:33:57,536 --> 00:33:58,435 Robbie: What the heck? 1154 00:33:58,537 --> 00:33:59,269 Bob: Wanna go sailing? 1155 00:33:59,371 --> 00:34:00,704 Robbie: Wow. 1156 00:34:00,806 --> 00:34:03,206 It's a viking ship candle holder. 1157 00:34:03,308 --> 00:34:04,341 Bob: Yep. 1158 00:34:04,443 --> 00:34:05,409 Robbie: 45 bucks. 1159 00:34:05,511 --> 00:34:06,443 Bob: I can't use it. 1160 00:34:06,545 --> 00:34:07,577 Robbie: Appreciate ya. 1161 00:34:07,679 --> 00:34:09,746 Robbie: This place is packed. 1162 00:34:09,848 --> 00:34:11,415 Not just stuff from the dance studio, 1163 00:34:11,517 --> 00:34:12,983 but from his family. 1164 00:34:13,085 --> 00:34:14,451 Robbie: So this just stuff you guys were going to... 1165 00:34:14,553 --> 00:34:16,219 Put in the garage sale? 1166 00:34:16,321 --> 00:34:18,055 Bob: Yeah. 1167 00:34:18,157 --> 00:34:20,424 Robbie: This has just been the catch-all for everything. 1168 00:34:20,526 --> 00:34:22,259 Robbie: 2 flashlights. 1169 00:34:22,361 --> 00:34:23,727 Bob: Um-hm. 1170 00:34:23,829 --> 00:34:25,762 Robbie: A signal gun, navy signal gun. 1171 00:34:25,864 --> 00:34:29,499 The lock and actually it's got the key, 1172 00:34:29,601 --> 00:34:31,301 that's the big plus to it. 1173 00:34:31,403 --> 00:34:31,701 Look at that. 1174 00:34:31,804 --> 00:34:32,502 Bob: Um-hm. 1175 00:34:32,604 --> 00:34:34,738 Robbie: And the little 22. 1176 00:34:34,840 --> 00:34:38,575 $75 for everything, that work for ya? 1177 00:34:38,677 --> 00:34:39,876 Bob: Better than a yard sale. 1178 00:34:39,978 --> 00:34:41,311 Danielle: The reality is, there's no one else 1179 00:34:41,413 --> 00:34:42,913 for it to go to. 1180 00:34:43,015 --> 00:34:45,382 There is nobody else in the family to take it. 1181 00:34:45,484 --> 00:34:46,149 Danielle: Hey bob. 1182 00:34:46,251 --> 00:34:46,883 Bob: Yo. 1183 00:34:46,985 --> 00:34:47,884 Danielle: This frame over here. 1184 00:34:47,986 --> 00:34:49,319 Bob: What do they call that, a plaster frame? 1185 00:34:49,421 --> 00:34:51,088 Danielle: Yeah. 1186 00:34:51,190 --> 00:34:52,522 It's pretty garfed up, but it still displays beautifully. 1187 00:34:52,624 --> 00:34:54,524 How about 40 bucks on it? 1188 00:34:54,626 --> 00:34:55,425 Bob: Sounds good to me. 1189 00:34:55,527 --> 00:34:56,626 Danielle: Good enough. 1190 00:34:56,728 --> 00:34:58,061 Bob: Another thing out of here. 1191 00:34:58,163 --> 00:35:00,130 Bob: If robbie and danielle can use any of these things, 1192 00:35:00,232 --> 00:35:03,934 I'm not a dancer, I'm not a collector of things that are in 1193 00:35:04,036 --> 00:35:07,337 there, so if it works for them, it works for me. 1194 00:35:07,840 --> 00:35:09,639 Danielle: These are dated 1938, 1937, 1195 00:35:09,741 --> 00:35:12,976 1939, and so on and so forth. 1196 00:35:13,078 --> 00:35:15,445 For all of these different dances and all of these 1197 00:35:15,547 --> 00:35:16,880 different productions. 1198 00:35:16,982 --> 00:35:18,615 Danielle: These types of books are kind of like 1199 00:35:18,717 --> 00:35:19,983 the connective tissue of dance. 1200 00:35:20,085 --> 00:35:22,252 Danielle: So this is a semi-classical dance right here. 1201 00:35:22,354 --> 00:35:23,687 Bob: Um-hm. 1202 00:35:23,789 --> 00:35:25,956 Danielle: And it shows you each step. 1203 00:35:26,058 --> 00:35:28,592 So this is the choreography for all of the dances 1204 00:35:28,694 --> 00:35:29,793 that your aunt and uncle did. 1205 00:35:29,895 --> 00:35:31,895 Danielle: This is their entire life's work, 1206 00:35:31,997 --> 00:35:35,065 and it's all labeled by year, by performance. 1207 00:35:35,167 --> 00:35:37,467 Danielle: I don't know, but I really feel like we should 1208 00:35:37,569 --> 00:35:38,768 take those out of here. 1209 00:35:38,871 --> 00:35:40,437 We need to put those in a proper place. 1210 00:35:40,539 --> 00:35:41,638 Bob: I'm not a dancer. 1211 00:35:41,740 --> 00:35:44,040 It's just family history that's... 1212 00:35:44,143 --> 00:35:46,743 In my mind, but nobody else would be interested in it. 1213 00:35:46,845 --> 00:35:48,478 And it's been there for a long time. 1214 00:35:48,580 --> 00:35:51,381 Danielle: Is that them? 1215 00:35:51,483 --> 00:35:52,482 Bob: I believe so. 1216 00:35:52,584 --> 00:35:54,684 Danielle: Man. Amazing. 1217 00:35:54,786 --> 00:35:57,020 So I would like to take that home, 1218 00:35:57,122 --> 00:35:58,922 and I think it'd be great to take this collection home. 1219 00:35:59,024 --> 00:36:02,025 It's really difficult to price something like this, 1220 00:36:02,127 --> 00:36:04,995 I mean, I've never seen somebody's entire life's work 1221 00:36:05,097 --> 00:36:08,265 and collection with their photos and the provenance to it 1222 00:36:08,367 --> 00:36:09,966 bob: Right. 1223 00:36:10,068 --> 00:36:10,700 Danielle: And so it's really hard to value it because 1224 00:36:10,802 --> 00:36:12,736 it is in really rough shape. 1225 00:36:12,838 --> 00:36:15,472 So I'm just, I'm going to offer $250... 1226 00:36:15,574 --> 00:36:16,206 Bob: Sounds good to me. 1227 00:36:16,308 --> 00:36:17,240 Danielle: ...For this- alright. 1228 00:36:17,342 --> 00:36:18,241 I'm really happy to see these things live on. 1229 00:36:18,343 --> 00:36:20,143 Bob: Yeah. 1230 00:36:20,245 --> 00:36:21,211 Danielle: I want to be able to tell their story because what 1231 00:36:21,313 --> 00:36:23,947 they did mattered so much to the community there, 1232 00:36:24,049 --> 00:36:25,882 and to all these kids who took classes from them. 1233 00:36:25,984 --> 00:36:28,351 That's the most important part of this for me. 1234 00:36:28,820 --> 00:36:30,453 Robbie: And thanks for having us today, 1235 00:36:30,556 --> 00:36:31,221 bob, this was awesome. 1236 00:36:31,323 --> 00:36:31,688 Danielle: This has been great. 1237 00:36:31,790 --> 00:36:32,589 Bob: Very good. 1238 00:36:32,691 --> 00:36:33,590 Robbie: It's been a great day. 1239 00:36:33,692 --> 00:36:34,357 Bob: Glad to have met you all. 1240 00:36:34,459 --> 00:36:35,192 Robbie: What else you got there? 1241 00:36:35,294 --> 00:36:36,293 Bob: Glad to get rid of some things. 1242 00:36:36,395 --> 00:36:37,661 Robbie: Yeah. 1243 00:36:37,763 --> 00:36:38,595 Danielle: This was beyond a pick. 1244 00:36:38,697 --> 00:36:39,296 This was a dance through history. 1245 00:36:39,398 --> 00:36:40,997 Robbie: Man... 1246 00:36:41,099 --> 00:36:42,399 Danielle: Ah well, I really appreciated all of this. 1247 00:36:42,501 --> 00:36:43,266 Bob: Appreciate it. 1248 00:36:43,368 --> 00:36:44,000 Danielle: And I didn't even realize how 1249 00:36:44,102 --> 00:36:45,302 powerful this day would be. 1250 00:36:45,404 --> 00:36:46,770 Danielle: Woo... 1251 00:36:46,872 --> 00:36:48,238 Robbie: Your story's... Been incredible. 1252 00:36:48,340 --> 00:36:48,605 Thank you. 1253 00:36:48,707 --> 00:36:49,839 Thank you. 1254 00:36:49,942 --> 00:36:50,473 Bob: Sorry I didn't have any motorcycles. 1255 00:36:50,576 --> 00:36:51,641 Robbie: That's alright. 1256 00:36:51,743 --> 00:36:52,409 I thank you for your service, 1257 00:36:52,511 --> 00:36:53,176 and this history that you gave us. 1258 00:36:53,278 --> 00:36:55,178 It's been a great day, honestly. 1259 00:36:55,280 --> 00:36:55,879 Awesome. 1260 00:36:55,981 --> 00:36:56,813 Bob: I'm glad you enjoyed it. 1261 00:36:56,915 --> 00:36:58,048 Danielle: Yeah, means everything to us. 1262 00:36:58,150 --> 00:37:00,750 Bob: It's good to see those things go that my aunt and 1263 00:37:00,852 --> 00:37:03,987 uncle used for years in their teaching. 1264 00:37:04,089 --> 00:37:06,656 The fact that they're going to go to other dancers, 1265 00:37:06,758 --> 00:37:09,259 it sort of carries on their legacy, 1266 00:37:09,361 --> 00:37:10,594 so to speak. 1267 00:37:10,696 --> 00:37:11,661 Bob: Have a good one, guys! 1268 00:37:11,763 --> 00:37:12,362 [honks horn] danielle: Bye, bob! 1269 00:37:12,464 --> 00:37:12,896 Robbie: Thank you! 1270 00:37:12,998 --> 00:37:13,997 Bob: Drive careful! 1271 00:37:16,235 --> 00:37:19,769 ♪♪ 1272 00:37:19,871 --> 00:37:21,805 mike: So was this the chicken condos? 1273 00:37:21,907 --> 00:37:24,140 Jim: Yeah, that was the chicken condos. 1274 00:37:24,243 --> 00:37:25,842 Mike: How many birds at one time would you have in this building? 1275 00:37:25,944 --> 00:37:27,444 Jim: Well, there was 50,000 chicken on the 1276 00:37:27,546 --> 00:37:29,312 farm here in the '50s. 1277 00:37:29,414 --> 00:37:30,880 Mike: Really! 1278 00:37:30,983 --> 00:37:31,982 Jim: They did really well during world war ii. 1279 00:37:32,084 --> 00:37:34,284 They were selling the eggs actually to the military. 1280 00:37:34,386 --> 00:37:35,085 Mike: Oh okay. 1281 00:37:35,187 --> 00:37:36,653 Jersey jon: Wow, really? Jim: Yeah. 1282 00:37:36,755 --> 00:37:37,854 Mike: So who would have built this? 1283 00:37:37,956 --> 00:37:40,323 Jim: My grandfather built this, around '42. 1284 00:37:40,425 --> 00:37:41,191 Jersey jon: Okay. 1285 00:37:41,293 --> 00:37:43,326 Jim: The same time as the feed store. 1286 00:37:43,428 --> 00:37:45,362 Mike: Ooh yeah... 1287 00:37:45,464 --> 00:37:46,463 Jersey jon: Woo... 1288 00:37:46,565 --> 00:37:48,565 Got some ammonia in here. 1289 00:37:48,667 --> 00:37:50,300 Jim: Every floor had chickens. 1290 00:37:50,402 --> 00:37:52,168 Mike: Oh yeah... 1291 00:37:52,271 --> 00:37:53,837 Dang! 1292 00:37:53,939 --> 00:37:55,038 Jim: This building was emptied, and then my 1293 00:37:55,140 --> 00:37:56,406 little ol' mother filled this whole place in about... 1294 00:37:56,508 --> 00:38:00,243 5 years, by herself. 1295 00:38:00,345 --> 00:38:01,344 Mike: Wow. 1296 00:38:01,446 --> 00:38:02,479 Jim: I'm trying to clean out the building so I can 1297 00:38:02,581 --> 00:38:03,813 work on them, you know. 1298 00:38:03,915 --> 00:38:05,515 For many years, nothing was done to them, 1299 00:38:05,617 --> 00:38:07,117 so they were in disrepair. 1300 00:38:07,219 --> 00:38:08,818 Mike: So this is a lot of old, like stuff that she would have 1301 00:38:08,920 --> 00:38:11,755 considered, to sell for like, a yard sale. 1302 00:38:11,857 --> 00:38:14,090 Jim: Yeah, everything had value to her. 1303 00:38:14,192 --> 00:38:16,893 Jim: The plan for the property is to make it a destination. 1304 00:38:16,995 --> 00:38:18,895 We want to have something for everybody here. 1305 00:38:18,997 --> 00:38:21,631 Mike: Alright, I'm not seeing anything that'll 1306 00:38:21,733 --> 00:38:23,466 light the world on fire in here. 1307 00:38:23,568 --> 00:38:24,434 Jersey jon: Yeah... No... 1308 00:38:24,536 --> 00:38:25,435 Mike: He said there were 50,000 birds in this 1309 00:38:25,537 --> 00:38:26,936 building at one time. 1310 00:38:27,039 --> 00:38:29,372 You know, one chicken will produce 8 to 10 pounds 1311 00:38:29,474 --> 00:38:30,407 of manure a month. 1312 00:38:30,509 --> 00:38:32,342 How do I know that? 1313 00:38:32,444 --> 00:38:33,643 From iowa, man. 1314 00:38:33,745 --> 00:38:35,211 Mike: So is every floor like this? 1315 00:38:35,314 --> 00:38:36,179 Jim: Yes. 1316 00:38:36,281 --> 00:38:38,214 Mike: Can we, can we get to the second floor? 1317 00:38:38,317 --> 00:38:39,049 Jim: Yep. 1318 00:38:39,151 --> 00:38:39,749 Mike: Which way do we go for that? 1319 00:38:39,851 --> 00:38:40,417 Mike: The chickens are gone. 1320 00:38:40,519 --> 00:38:41,518 Jim: Watch your step. 1321 00:38:41,620 --> 00:38:42,752 Mike: The manure is gone... 1322 00:38:42,854 --> 00:38:45,822 But you will never remove that... Ughm! 1323 00:38:45,924 --> 00:38:48,191 Mike: It's a totally different smell in here. 1324 00:38:48,293 --> 00:38:49,392 Jim: Ugh. 1325 00:38:49,494 --> 00:38:51,628 Mike: So this is all people just bringing stuff to her? 1326 00:38:51,730 --> 00:38:52,762 Jim: Yeah, it got pretty bad. 1327 00:38:52,864 --> 00:38:53,997 I would chase people out of the yard. 1328 00:38:54,099 --> 00:38:56,232 They would show up with pickup trucks full of stuff. 1329 00:38:56,335 --> 00:38:57,334 Mike: Wow. 1330 00:38:57,436 --> 00:39:00,704 There's ronald. 1331 00:39:00,806 --> 00:39:02,138 Wow, where'd you guys get ronald at? 1332 00:39:02,240 --> 00:39:05,508 Jim: I don't know, she found him or someone dropped him off here. 1333 00:39:05,610 --> 00:39:06,476 Jersey jon: That is crazy. 1334 00:39:06,578 --> 00:39:07,977 Jim: Needs a paint job. 1335 00:39:08,080 --> 00:39:08,912 Jersey jon: So this would be like out on the sidewalk 1336 00:39:09,014 --> 00:39:10,847 in front of the mcdonald's or something? 1337 00:39:10,949 --> 00:39:12,582 Mike: Somebody would do something with him. 1338 00:39:12,684 --> 00:39:13,183 You want to sell this thing? 1339 00:39:13,285 --> 00:39:14,851 Jim: Yes. 1340 00:39:14,953 --> 00:39:15,885 Mike: Ronald mcdonald is right up there with like 1341 00:39:15,987 --> 00:39:19,823 the kool- aid guy, mr. Peanut, tony the tiger. 1342 00:39:19,925 --> 00:39:22,859 If hamburger joints had a mount rushmore, 1343 00:39:22,961 --> 00:39:25,028 ronald mcdonald's face would be very prominent. 1344 00:39:25,130 --> 00:39:28,298 You know, it's like the george washington of hamburgers. 1345 00:39:28,400 --> 00:39:28,832 Mike: How heavy? 1346 00:39:28,934 --> 00:39:29,399 Jersey jon: It's... 1347 00:39:29,501 --> 00:39:31,568 Not too bad, right? 1348 00:39:31,670 --> 00:39:32,669 Not busted in the bottom. 1349 00:39:32,771 --> 00:39:33,837 Mike: When I was a kid, when I went to mcdonald's, 1350 00:39:33,939 --> 00:39:37,374 I needed my 4 things - sugar, grease, fun, 1351 00:39:37,476 --> 00:39:39,843 and special sauce. 1352 00:39:39,945 --> 00:39:43,813 [laughs] the big mac had the special sauce. 1353 00:39:43,915 --> 00:39:44,881 Mike: Are you sure it's ronald mcdonald? 1354 00:39:44,983 --> 00:39:48,284 I mean, it kind of looks like danny bonaduce. 1355 00:39:48,387 --> 00:39:49,519 Jim: [laughs] 1356 00:39:49,621 --> 00:39:50,720 mike: 2 all- beef patties, special sauce, lettuce, cheese, 1357 00:39:50,822 --> 00:39:52,722 pickles, onions on a sesame seed bun. 1358 00:39:52,824 --> 00:39:55,558 [laughs] mike: What do you think, jersey? 1359 00:39:55,660 --> 00:39:56,593 Jersey jon: Oh man, I don't... 1360 00:39:56,695 --> 00:39:58,261 How do you price ronald mcdonald? 1361 00:39:58,363 --> 00:39:59,396 He's like... 1362 00:39:59,498 --> 00:40:00,497 Mike: 2- 250 bucks. 1363 00:40:00,599 --> 00:40:02,732 Jersey jon: Wow. Jim: 250. 1364 00:40:02,834 --> 00:40:05,635 That sounds fantastic. [group laughing] 1365 00:40:05,737 --> 00:40:06,603 mike: Alright. Jersey jon: Yeah. 1366 00:40:06,705 --> 00:40:07,537 Jersey jon: That's awesome. 1367 00:40:07,639 --> 00:40:09,005 Mike: Alright, here we go... 1368 00:40:13,378 --> 00:40:14,244 Jim: [laughs] 1369 00:40:14,346 --> 00:40:14,778 mike: Too bad we can't just open the window 1370 00:40:14,880 --> 00:40:16,413 and throw him out... 1371 00:40:16,515 --> 00:40:18,381 Alright... Got him? 1372 00:40:18,483 --> 00:40:19,449 His foot is- is... 1373 00:40:19,551 --> 00:40:20,750 His shoes are so big. 1374 00:40:20,852 --> 00:40:24,788 Jim: [laughs] mike: Got him? Alright. 1375 00:40:24,890 --> 00:40:25,989 Let's set him down, let's check him out. 1376 00:40:28,627 --> 00:40:30,393 He's kind of break-dancing. 1377 00:40:30,495 --> 00:40:32,429 [break dance music] 1378 00:40:32,531 --> 00:40:36,332 [mike & jim laughing] 1379 00:40:36,435 --> 00:40:37,200 mike: I love him. 1380 00:40:37,302 --> 00:40:39,102 Mike: Mcdonald's is a heritage brand. 1381 00:40:39,204 --> 00:40:41,070 I mean, you show his face, you're in the jungle in borneo, 1382 00:40:41,173 --> 00:40:44,607 you know, the guy's going to know who ronald mcdonald is. 1383 00:40:44,709 --> 00:40:46,443 Somebody's going to want this. 1384 00:40:46,545 --> 00:40:47,444 Mike: Got it, jersey? 1385 00:40:47,546 --> 00:40:48,311 Jersey jon: Yeah, we got ronald out here, man. 1386 00:40:48,413 --> 00:40:49,646 Mike: Alright. 1387 00:40:49,748 --> 00:40:50,480 Jersey jon: This thing is crazy. 1388 00:40:50,582 --> 00:40:52,348 Mike: Well... [laughs] 1389 00:40:52,451 --> 00:40:53,983 jersey jon: Yeah. 1390 00:40:54,085 --> 00:40:56,085 Jim: I feel like my mother was born in the wrong era. 1391 00:40:56,188 --> 00:40:58,955 I think she would appreciate all the work I've done and the 1392 00:40:59,057 --> 00:41:01,724 direction we're heading, in holding onto the history 1393 00:41:01,827 --> 00:41:04,294 that's here and telling the stories. 1394 00:41:04,396 --> 00:41:05,061 Mike: Alright. 1395 00:41:05,163 --> 00:41:06,095 Here, grab that, I'll chuck it in. 1396 00:41:06,398 --> 00:41:09,566 Jim: I guess in some ways, it helps me to avoid realizing 1397 00:41:09,668 --> 00:41:10,567 that she's gone, you know. 1398 00:41:10,669 --> 00:41:12,402 I was an only child and... 1399 00:41:12,504 --> 00:41:17,340 It was a hard loss. 1400 00:41:17,442 --> 00:41:18,174 Jim: Thanks guys. 1401 00:41:18,276 --> 00:41:18,942 Mike: Good luck with the property. 1402 00:41:19,044 --> 00:41:19,843 Jim: Alright, I appreciate it. 1403 00:41:19,945 --> 00:41:21,010 I appreciate you coming, helping me out. 1404 00:41:21,112 --> 00:41:21,911 Mike: Thanks for sharing your family's history with us. 1405 00:41:22,013 --> 00:41:22,479 Jersey jon: Thank you, man, appreciate it. 1406 00:41:22,581 --> 00:41:23,780 Really appreciate it. 1407 00:41:23,882 --> 00:41:24,380 Mike: Yeah, you dig out anything else, 1408 00:41:24,483 --> 00:41:24,948 you got my number. 1409 00:41:25,050 --> 00:41:25,748 Jim: Alright, take care. 1410 00:41:25,851 --> 00:41:26,282 Jersey jon: Yeah, give us a call. 1411 00:41:26,384 --> 00:41:26,850 Mike: Thank you. 1412 00:41:26,952 --> 00:41:28,051 Jersey jon: Thank you. 1413 00:41:28,153 --> 00:41:30,086 Mike: Jim's work ethic and dedication came from his mom. 1414 00:41:30,188 --> 00:41:33,523 He has a vision and a plan for the future of this property. 1415 00:41:33,625 --> 00:41:34,457 Mike: See ya down the road! 1416 00:41:34,559 --> 00:41:35,358 Jersey jon: See ya later! 1417 00:41:35,460 --> 00:41:36,559 Jim: See ya later! 1418 00:41:36,661 --> 00:41:37,994 Thanks again! [honks horn] 1419 00:41:45,871 --> 00:41:47,737 danielle: [making excited fidgety noises] 1420 00:41:47,839 --> 00:41:49,906 robbie: Got to get a little souvenir! 1421 00:41:50,008 --> 00:41:51,875 Jersey jon: We're going to the chicken ranch! 1422 00:41:51,977 --> 00:41:53,910 [jersey & mike laughing] mike: Alright what... 1423 00:41:54,012 --> 00:41:55,278 Jersey jon: We're going to the chicken ranch! 1424 00:41:55,380 --> 00:41:56,279 Mike: Okay. 1425 00:41:56,381 --> 00:41:56,746 Danielle: You don't have to live in new york, 1426 00:41:56,848 --> 00:41:58,515 chicago, or la... 1427 00:41:58,617 --> 00:42:00,917 la! [laughs] 1428 00:42:01,019 --> 00:42:03,319 mike: Hey, jersey looks like chris kristofferson. 1429 00:42:03,421 --> 00:42:04,888 Off -camera: Yes. 1430 00:42:04,990 --> 00:42:06,523 Jersey jon: Kid rock, chris kristofferson, as 1431 00:42:06,625 --> 00:42:07,857 long as it's all good... 1432 00:42:07,959 --> 00:42:10,426 Robbie: These signs were put up all over... 1433 00:42:10,529 --> 00:42:11,294 Off-camera: Uh-oh. 1434 00:42:11,396 --> 00:42:12,262 Danielle: Ah! 1435 00:42:12,364 --> 00:42:13,997 Why though!