AUCTION COMPLETED
Day 2
March 11 – Restaurant & Kitchen Inventory
March 12 – Cliff House, Sutro Baths and Playland Memorabilia + Gift Shop Merchandise
Day 3 – 200+ Vintage Autographed Movie Star Photos (Separate Registration)
1090 Point Lobos Ave, San Francisco, CA 94121
157-Year old San Francisco landmark featuring:
- Memorabilia, Artwork & Decorative Furnishings
- Paintings, Prints and Photographs
- Entire Gift Shop Inventory
Item pick up and removals strictly by appointment only
COVID-19 Update
Due to social distancing practices to prevent the spread of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), removal of items after the sale will be by appointment only.
We are closely monitoring the directives from California Governor Gavin Newsom regarding these restrictions and following guidelines from the local health departments. Rabin is dedicated to providing a safe and clean environment for our customers.
Sale Includes
Collectibles & Historic Decorative Furnishings
Impressive array of furnishings & collectibles from the 157-year old San Francisco landmark. Sale highlights include 10’ metal figured cowboy and carved wood carousel horse from Whitney’s Playland at the Beach along with carved wood Squamish totem pole depicting the Whitney family; Impressive 1890 carved wood functioning bar from Paris World’s Fair along with a full size carved Golden Bear valued at $28,000; nautical brass ship bells, wheel house collectibles, ship models, leaded glass panels, Victorian mirrors, a bank of Sutro Bath lockers, among many others.
Paintings, Reliefs, Prints and Wall Hangings
Hundreds of collectible & decorative wall hangings featuring a pair of Muse Reliefs commissioned by Adolph Sutro for the Sutro Baths Circa 1890; Signed Marius Schmidt frame oil on canvas of the Redwoods measuring 120 x 81 inches; Large framed Sutro Baths advertising lithograph poster (circa 1897); (6) Tinted and etched mirrors featuring Ansel Adams’ Cypress Point, Yosemite Half Dome and others; Framed Gent’s and Lady’s Sutro Baths swimsuits; Impressive collection of Whitney’s Playland.
Menus | Posters | Prints | Photographs | Postcards
Framed and unframed vintage Cliff House menus; Unique Sutro Bath promotional posters and flyers; Playland and Sutro Bath posters and prints; one-of-a-kind scrapbooks.
Postcards and photographs of 19th and 20th Century-era Cliff House and Ocean Beach.
Gift Shop Merchandise
Full shop worth of souvenirs, stuffed animals, paperweights, Bathing Beauty figurines. Books about San Francisco, children’s books, greeting cards, postcards.
Christmas decorations, including many ornaments made of silver and blown glass, as well as San Francisco-themed glass and hand-painted ornaments; Halloween decorations. Lots of puzzles, magnets, matchbooks, keychains, bath toys. Assorted silver and ceramic serving dishes and trays, and housewares including cups, mugs wine glasses, dish towels, wine corks. Personal care items like soap, mints, essential oils.
Display fixtures and blown glass light fixtures.
General Information
For sale information please e mail
cliffhouseauction@rabin.com
Item pick up and removals strictly by appointment only
APPROVED RIGGERS
World Air & Ocean Services, Inc
Richard Ming - ming@worldsfo.com
Off: 650-952-1041