Historic Watkins Glen Antique, Souvenir, Soda Fountain Shop Closing-Contents to be Auctioned 8 March

Feb. 15, 2008 - PRLog -- Ted Siri, the owner of Teddy Bear's Den at 1004 North Franklin St., Watkins Glen, has announced that he will be closing the shop and auctioning the stock. Hessney Auction Company will be handling the sale on March 8th at 10AM. The Store is located directly across from the Watkins Glen State Park. The property has been purchased by the State of New York, the building will be razed. The auction will feature antiques, clothes, souvenirs, gift items, oak showcases and displays. Of special note is the vintage soda fountain and the original milk glass top tables and chairs. Watch Hessneys website at www.hessney.com for photos and a listing as the auction date approaches. Ted's famous NASCAR shop's contents will be sold at a later date. Anyone who has questions about the auction can call Hessney's at (315) 789-9349.

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Hessney Auction Company has been in the auction business for over 25 years. Their Center is on 10 acres located on route 14 N in Geneva, just 3 miles south of NYS Thruway exit 42.  They have comfortable theater seating. They also sell Antiques, Coins, Oriental Rugs, Art, Toys, Guns & Estates. Hessney's accepts Fine Quality Antiques, Coins or Guns. They also buy items from those who prefer to sell their items outright instead of consigning to auction. www.hessney.com

Website: www.hessney.com