Brown Button is hosting an online estate sale with 100% of proceeds benefiting Mission Adelante. Mission Adelante is a 501(c)(3) non-profit based in Kansas City, Kansas focused on assisting immigrant & refugee families with housing, citizenship, English classes & more.
Learn more about Mission Adelante and their impact on the community here.
Bidding opens Wednesday, March 26th and runs through Friday, March 28th.
Auction items include a large selection of jewelry including sterling silver and 14K gold, John Boyd Martin original art, furniture and decor. Notable jewelry designers include Miriam Haskell, Judith Ripka, Samuel Benham and more.
Register for the Benefit Auction Here
There will be a preview event with wine and dessert on March 28th from 6:30 to 8:30pm. Come join us for a sneak peek at the amazing items up for grabs at this auction, and participate in bidding live as the auction closes!
This event will be held at 901 Woodswether Road, Kansas City, Missouri, 64105. Tickets for the event are $10.
Preview Event Tickets Available on Eventbrite
This is a timed auction, and lots will begin closing Friday, March 28th at 7:30pm. Lots are scheduled to close 30 seconds apart. If a bid is received within the last 30 seconds, one minute is added to the closing.
There is a 15% buyers premium on all items. So if you’re the winning bidder at $100, the total will be $115.
If you are a winning bidder, you will receive an invoice at the end of the auction and your credit card on file will be auto-charged (there is no additional fee for credit card payments). We do not accept cash or checks for payment.
All items must be picked up on Saturday, March 29th. All winning bidders will need to sign up for a scheduled pick-up slot. Items not picked up will be donated and no refunds provided. We are unable to make any exceptions to this policy.
Sale Address: We post the sale address the day before the sale opens or you can sign up for our emails to receive the address in your inbox.
Payment: We accept all major credit & debit cards, cash, as well as local checks under $30 with a valid ID.
Large Item Assistance: Load out assistance by our moving staff is available for large items during most of our open hours, unless the price tag notes professional movers required.
Discounts: First day of our sale, everything starts full price. As the sale progresses, most items will be discounted 20%, 35%, 50%, and finally 70% off. We generally don’t negotiate about pricing, but encourage you to shop the day the discount fits your interest level.
Pricing: We know it’s helpful to see the prices in the photos before the sale opens. 99% of the time those prices will be the same on sale days. Occasionally during our final review some prices are changed from what was photographed.
Availability: In rare circumstances the client, their family, or a legal representative withdraws advertised items before the sale opens. Whenever possible we update the pictures and description to reflect the withdrawal.
Price Information: Due to the volume of requests we are unable to provide information about pricing before the sale opens. After the sale has opened you are welcome to call the sale manager at 913-815-0505 to ask price or condition questions.
Refunds & Returns: The majority of the items we sell are previously owned. We are unable to offer refunds or returns except for non-working electronics returned to the sale within 24 hours of purchase.
First time shopping one of our estate sales? Explore our guide here.
