Amanda Addams Auctions
The Estate of the late Michael David Hodges - 577 lots
The Estate of the late Michael David Hodges
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Auction House:
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Reference:#1603
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Description:The Estate of the late Michael David Hodges
Michael was only 52 when he passed away in August 2015, the father of five children who provided them with not only a comfortable life but more importantly sound values. and owner of a large plumbing business for over 30 years, that he himself grew from a "One Man Band" to about 300 and thanks to him they are still going strong. He was a hardworking, determined, resourceful and astute. He was decisive and reliable, a lateral thinker both identifying opportunities and problem solving came easily to him. A natural born leader with enormous charisma and a prodigious networker, there was something about Mick that made it possible for him to get along with just about anyone, his character transcended race, gender, religion and class.
Michael “Mick” had only been known to Amanda and David for about 4 years, but in that time he formed a very friendly association as he was both an outgoing and sociable individual but he was also always keen to learn something new, he loved collecting and was eclectic in his taste, things did not have to be expensive or rare they just had to capture Michael’s imagination and they were his, price was not an object.
Michael was a keen coach, loved football, boxing, horse racing you name it he loved action, he was a keen camper and often spent time in Aboriginal communities where he formed numerous friendships and supported their artists and communities he worked extensively with the Tiwi community who adopted him and named him “Yer pulling ardi” and assigned the Totem Shark. Mick supported and poured his heart into sporting and education for indigenous children for over 15 years. He was awarded Pride of Australia National medal 2007 for outstanding work with indigenous Australians, which made him most proud. Mick truly was a larger than life character with such warmth, hospitality, good humoured person with a special soul, his willingness and propensity to help others was truly extraordinary, he made one hell of a difference to many people.
LOCATION OF LOTS:
Lots 1 to 149 are located in the bungalow wing, bedroom, sitting room, laundry, den and courtyard
Lots 150 to 206 are located in the garage and the driveway of that area
Lots 207 to 221 are located in the upstairs bedroom
Lots 222 to 237 are located in bedroom two
Lots 238 to 255 are located in bedroom three
Lots 256 to 307 are located in the phonograph/radio room and hallway (bedroom four)
Lots 308 to 329 are located in the main entrance
Lots 330 to 430 are located in front room
Lots 431 to 468 are located in sitting room two
Lots 469 to 504 are located in family/dining rooms
Lots 505 to 561 are located in kitchen area
Lots 562 to 573 are in the pool area and front garden area
Lots 574 to 579 are located in back driveway and garden area -
Sale(s):06 Mar 2016 ~ 12noon
2 - 4 Kent Hughes Road
Eltham, VIC 3095 Australia -
Viewing:04 Mar 2016 ~ 2pm - 7pm
2 - 4 Kent Hughes Road
Eltham, VIC 3095
Australia
05 Mar 2016 ~ 12noon - 5pm
2 - 4 Kent Hughes Road
Eltham, VIC 3095
Australia
06 Mar 2016 ~ 10am - 12noon
2 - 4 Kent Hughes Road
Eltham, VIC 3095
Australia
Prices realised in this sale include buyers premium of 19.800%.
