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Col Tom Parker/Elvis Presley Management Office Remnants (Lot 206)
Name of Lot: Colonel Tom Parker / Elvis Presley Management Office RemnantsBrief Description: A group of artifacts saved from the systemic dismantle of the historic Col. Tom Parker Management Office Compound in Madison, Tennessee. Note a couple photos from the book documenting the dismantle project. The yellow tile is from the fan club building bathroom which sat behind the main office building. A black and white version of this book will be included in this lot. All pieces are depicted in two books printed during the dismantle process.Estimated Value: $200-$300 -
Col. Tom Parker Office Record / LP Cabinet (Lot 61)
Name of Lot: Col. Tom Parker Office Record / LP CabinetBrief Description: Available for acquisition is the record / LP cabinet, which came from Col. Tom Parker’s Madison, Tennessee office. The images of the lower level of his office which had a bar, shower and cedar closet, which once contained Elvis Presley’s gold lame suit, as well, housed this record / LP cabinet. A historic piece of furniture from the most significant music industry office in pop culture. It was from this very building that the Colonel managed Elvis’s career from 1955 to several years past his death in 1977. Elvis frequented this office in 1956 as Hank Snow’s Rainbow Ranch was just down the road. A true one-of-a-kind conversation piece, that was saved when the building was systematically dismantled several years ago. Excellent condition.Estimated Value: $2,000-$3,000 -
Col. Tom Parker Office Tree Log (Lot 111)
Name of Lot: Colonel Tom Parker Office Oak Tree LogSize: 3 1/2′ x 9′Brief Description: Certainly one of the more unusual items we have offered, is this massive oak tree log from the tree that towered over Col. Tom Parker’s historic management office in Madison, Tennessee. Folk lore has it that Colonel Tom Parker first met Elvis Presley under this tree, has having been introduced by Hank Snow. Of course masses of new Elvis fans would believe this encounter happened on a ferris wheel at some dusty carnival, based on the recently released “Elvis” movie. The tree was sadly removed when the office compound was dismantled to make way for a car wash. Rockology Auctions President Stephen M. Shutts, recommended saving the wood for historic minded purposes. Ideally the log could milled to utilize as paneling, a piece of furniture, guitars etc. Please contact Rockology Auctions to inspect in person. The tree is pictured and discussed in two reference books, as well as substantiated by two COA’s. The winning bidder is responsible for loading and removing within a 60 day time frame.Estimated Value: $2000-$3000 -
Col. Tom Parker Office Wrought Iron Door (Lot 140)
Name of Lot: Colonel Tom Parker Office Wrought Iron DoorBrief Description: Original wrought iron door from the historic Colonel Tom Parker management office in Madison, Tennessee. Two photos show the same style door at the Colonel’s office prior to dismantling. The book pictured, documents the dismantling of the management office and fan club compound. A black and white version of this book is included with the purchase of this door. Two COA’s are included with the purchase of the door. To duplicate a door like this today would cost in excess of $2500-$3,000. This door could easily be incorporated in a new home build.Estimated Value: $2,000-$3,000 -
Colonel Tom Parker Management Office Art Deco Light
Name of Lot: Colonel Tom Parker Management Office Art Deco LightBrief Description: One of only several, original art deco light installations from Colonel Tom Parker’s Elvis Presley Management Office in Madison, Tennessee. The one shown is from the office. We have one available for this auction and one available in person, to be viewable at the Johnny Cash Hideaway Farm on March 3rd and March 4th. The one pictured here is identical to the ones shown on the wall, but may not be one of the same ones pictured. You are bidding on one light.Estimated Value: $400-$600 -
Colonel Tom Parker Management Office Bar
Name of Lot: Colonel Tom Parker Management Office BarBrief Description: The original bar from the lower level of Colonel Tom Parker / Elvis Presley’s Management Office in Madison, Tennessee. The small office complex housed all things Elvis Presley’s career management from 1955 to the early 1980’s. The complex would become storage for numerous pieces of memorabilia, including Elvis’s famous Nudie gold lame’ suit, until entire artifacts acquisition by Elvis Presley Enterprise in the 1990’s. In more recent years the complex became a law office. The property sold to make way for a car wash several years ago and was systematically dismantled by preservationist / filmmaker Brian Oxley.Shown predominantly is the bar re-assembled at Johnny Cash’s Hideaway Farm in Bon Aqua, Tennessee. The bar is now being sold to parlay funds towards an Elvis Presley documentary. The bar is original in entirety and includes the two candy-stripe posts, four gold art deco lights and two red art deco lights. Included as well, is the original LP / record cabinet which originally sat across from the bar. It currently was configured adjacent to the bar for display purposes.Included with the purchase are two books documenting the dismantle / preservation of the entire complex. Additionally there are several Youtube videos showcasing the office complex before and during the dismantle process. The estimate reflects the historic value. To duplicate this bar today would cost no less than the stated estimate. This tremendous historical artifact would make for a unique focal point in any music collector’s home, mancave or restaurant. Dismantle and pickup is the responsibility of the buyer. The buyer will have 45 days to remove.Estimated Value: $8,000-$12,000 -
Colonel Tom Parker Management Office Entry Gates
Name of Lot: Colonel Tom Parker Management Office Entry GatesBrief Description: Original wrought iron gates from the Colonel Tom Parker / Elvis Presley Management Office in Madison, Tennessee. Elvis himself passed through these gates as did Hank Snow and Eddy Arnold. To duplicate these gates would cost in excess of several thousand dollars. A true one-of-a-kind artifact that could be used at your home or business. Included but not shown are the two original mounting posts. The gates are shown at Johnny Cash’s Hideaway Farm in Bon Aqua, Tennessee. Pickup only.Estimated Value: $7000-$9000. -
Colonel Tom Parker Management Office Front Door Ensemble
Name of Lot: Colonel Tom Parker Management Office Front Door EnsembleBrief Description: The original front door ensemble to one of the most significant music industry offices in the world. Think of those who passed through this door with an agenda to accomplish, regarding the greatest icon the world has ever seen…Elvis Presley.Eddy Arnold, Hank Snow, Mae Boren Axton as other music industry “shaker and movers” walked through this door over several decades.The front door ensemble includes the side glass pieces and accompanying wrought iron treatments. Pickup only, within 30 days of acquisition. Overall good condition. Available for inspection, in person, on March 3rd and 4th at Johnny Cash’s Hideaway Farm in Bon Aqua, Tennessee. Please peruse videos on YouTube, documenting the dismantle of this historic office complex.Estimated Value: $2,000-$3,000