Merchant Traders Estate Sales

(224) 383-7984 Platinum member since Jul 7, 2015 - 14 years in business

About Merchant Traders Estate Sales


Our staff is knowledgeable! We are trained and experienced in the estate sale industry. We have a variety of skills to compliment the success of your sale: sales and staging experience, electronic and carpentry skills and art and furniture knowledge.

We will educate ourselves on your specific collection of merchandise. Most importantly, our staff is professional, courteous, knowledgeable and friendly.

We love our work, and it shows!
From the Founder
To provide our customers with a stress free sale while preparing for a successful estate sale.

To showcase your treasures for optimal sales results, creating an enticing shopping environment.

To please our customers; the estate owners as well as the buyers, decorators, dealers, and collectors who shop with us.

Merchant Traders Estate Services wants to obtain a long term relationship with our customers so when there is a need, we are there.

Service areas

Based out of Glenview, IL also serving areas near Arlington Heights , IL , Clarendon Hills , IL , Downers Grove , IL , Glencoe , IL , Glenview , IL , Hinsdale , IL , La Grange , IL , Northbrook , IL , Prospect Heights , IL , Vernon Hills , IL , Western Springs , IL and Winnetka , IL


Services Offered

  • In-person Estate Sales
  • Clean-out Services

Memberships & Associations

  • Antiques and Collectibles National Association

Warm up in January at an amazing treasure-filled home in Lincolnwood! This sale features unique art, clean modern furniture, a HUGE collection of history and sci-fi books, and a large assortment of militaria. There is something for everyone! For any ...

Sale starts Thu. Jan 9, 2025 at 9:30 AM EST
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A gorgeous Naperville home full of high-end quality, well cared for, household and decorative items. PLUS, collectibles ranging from vintages Star Wars action figures to BEAUTIFUL Waterford Crystal. Truly a sale for everyone & a great opportunity to ...

Sale ended Sun. Nov 24, 2024 at 2:00 PM EST

This sale is at a great home that is about a five-minute walk from downtown La Grange. Previous owners lived there since the 1960s so there is an array of different styles and eras of items for sale. House was well maintained and very clean so if you...

Sale ended Sun. Nov 17, 2024 at 3:00 PM CST

This house is FULL of interesting vintage items and is one you won't want to miss!! More details and pictures will be added as we stage the house. Stay tuned folks!! COLLECTIBLES: Large Oil on Canvas Grey Blue Moon light in Winter SceneGumball Mach...

Sale ended Sun. Nov 10, 2024 at 2:00 PM CST

This sale will have a little bit of everything, from vintage rare china sets to your everyday household needs. Below is a list of some of the highlighted items at this sale! 1950s Wedgewood Queensware Cream on Lavender China SetFarberware Stoneware ...

Sale ended Sat. Oct 12, 2024 at 3:00 PM CST

The owner of this sale in Addison served as a Marine and was a firefighter for Addison Fire Department. Throughout the years he acquired a number of collectibles and interesting items. Below is a brief list of the highlighted items available. More de...

Sale ended Sun. Sep 15, 2024 at 2:00 PM CST

Really Great Collectibles; Collectible Pens, Fountain Pens, Vintage Mechanical Pens, HUGE Vintage Camera Collection, :Large Pocket Knife Collection, Lighter Collection, Pipe Collection, Toys, Games, Vintage Airline, Coins, Military, Clocks, Glass, J...

Sale ended Sun. Aug 25, 2024 at 3:00 PM CST

An Incredible Full, Full House. Everything imaginable here. The Hummels here are Large, Vintage (1950s-2002) and Extraordinary. The Statuary and Art are Opulent and Grand! An Elvis Presley Collection, Walt Disney Media, Great CD's, VHS, Tapes, Alb...

Sale ended Mon. Aug 19, 2024 at 2:00 PM CST

An Incredible Full, Full House. Everything imaginable here. The Hummels here are Large, Vintage (1950s-2002) and Extraordinary. The Statuary and Art are Opulent and Grand! An Elvis Presley Collection, Walt Disney Media, Great CD's, VHS, Tapes, Alb...

Sale ended Sun. Aug 18, 2024 at 3:00 PM EST

A world travelers' home full of art, sculpture, jewelry and many interesting one of a kind home decor. Plus, a full kitchen, great furniture and useful household items. COLLECTIBLES, HOUSEHOLD ITEMS, ART: Primitive Stone Carved StatuaryArtist Ton...

Sale ended Sun. Aug 11, 2024 at 2:00 PM EST

A well preserved mid century home with a lot of charm. We have interesting art and really great furniture, excellent collectibles and many mid century modern decorative items. Car for sale: SUPER CLEAN 2014 Honda CRV 14k Miles, Asking $20,000 COLL...

Sale ended Sun. Aug 4, 2024 at 3:00 PM EST

This sale will be featuring an assortment of vintage styles, collectibles & much more. As for tools, we have a tool room and a full garage. It will take place in La Grange Park and its a FULL HOUSE. PLUS, A 1995 CADILLAC SEDAN DE VILLE! CAR: 1995...

Sale ended Sun. Jun 30, 2024 at 2:00 PM CST

Everything's got to go in this packed full garage as well as the entire house. Many of the vintage board games and vintage toys are from the 1960's. We have an enormous amount of quality holiday items including a large quantity of holiday collectib...

Sale ended Sun. Jun 16, 2024 at 2:00 PM EST

This 3 Story Home is JAM PACKED with Beautiful Holiday Decorations, Kitchen Items of All Types, A Huge Assortment of Stationary and Linens, Cameras, Jewelry, Great Furniture, Media...It has TONS of Shopping Options. FURNITURE: Beautiful Camel and B...

Sale ended Sun. Jun 9, 2024 at 2:00 PM EST

This sale features a FULL HOUSE with an array of Americana antiques/vintage furniture pieces, collectibles and Full Garage. FURNITURE: Various Vintage Upholstered Wing Back ChairsUpholstered SofasVintage Spindle Back Wooden Rocking ChairAmericana L...

Sale ended Sun. Jun 2, 2024 at 2:00 PM CST

This sale in Bridgeview features CLEAN well-kept costume jewelry, clothing, a huge assortment of kitchen items and vintage holiday. Many useful household items. Definately worth a visit. Parking is easy and on the street. Address will be listed 24...

Sale ended Sun. May 19, 2024 at 2:00 PM CST

ATTENTION: Parking will be next door to the sale at Unity Des Plaines Church. The driveway will be used for picking up larger purchases. Please call if you have any questions the address for the church you should park at is 259 E Central Rd. Call or ...

Sale ended Sat. Apr 27, 2024 at 3:00 PM CST

PARKING INSTRUCTIONS: The parking in front of the building will be reserved for customers picking up larger pieces that are purchased. Please park across the street, east of route 25 or in any other public parking area. The sale is located in downtow...

Sale ended Sun. Apr 14, 2024 at 3:00 PM CST

ATTENTION: You must enter the neighborhood through the gate off Palatine Rd. We will have an attendant at the gate starting at 8am (you will not be able to enter before then) directing people to the house. If the attendant is not at the gate at the t...

Sale ended Sun. Mar 24, 2024 at 3:00 PM CST

This sale will be featuring a mix of both modern and antique furniture, vintage collectibles (edison phonograph, vintage radios, Vinyl Records) and your everyday items and decor! pre-staged pictures are posted, and fully staged pictures and details w...

Sale ended Sun. Mar 17, 2024 at 2:00 PM CST

This sale in Western Springs will be featuring mid-century modern furniture in great condition by names like Paul McCobb, Herman Miller & Heywood Wakefield. More details and pictures will be uploaded as we approach the sale dates. FURNITURE: Paul ...

Sale ended Sun. Dec 17, 2023 at 3:00 PM CST

This is a HUGE SALE near Midway Airport in a good neighborhood with good parking. The sale features a huge collection of toys, vintage Christmas, dishware and nostalgic collectables that do not come around often. More details and pictures will be upl...

Sale ended Sun. Dec 10, 2023 at 1:00 PM CST

This is going to be a GREAT SALE in Elk Grove and will feature a little bit of everything! An old Gibson classical guitar, TRAINS, dishware, tools (full garage), GREAT CLEAN FURNITURE including a great master bedroom set. There is a lot of everything...

Sale ended Sun. Nov 12, 2023 at 1:00 PM CST

A charming home full with clean furniture, a cd and album music collection, and seasonal crafts! Stay tuned for details and more photos as we uncover the house. HOUSEHOLD ITEMS, COLLECTIBLES: Albums, LP'sStereo ComponentsDVD's, CD's, Tapes, VHS, A...

Sale ended Sat. Nov 4, 2023 at 3:00 PM CST

This sale features militaria, an awesome mid-century modern dining room set AND MUCH MORE! We will be uploading more pictures and details after we stage the house! Stay tuned folks! Furniture: Mid Century Modern Dining Table w/Mid Century Modern Di...

Sale ended Sat. Oct 28, 2023 at 3:00 PM CST

This sale in Arlington Heights is small but MIGHTY. The sale features numerous original works of art as well as high end prints by known artists. We have two cubed mid-century modern accent/side tables and much more! Homeowner was a local artist and ...

Sale ended Fri. Oct 27, 2023 at 3:00 PM CST

Welcome to a packed mid-century home, full of vintage furnishings, decor, books, and collectables! All of the rooms in the house are packed with unique treasures, something for everyone. Collectibles: 1931 Cadillac Spartus Quartz Advertisement Cloc...

Sale ended Sun. Oct 22, 2023 at 2:00 PM EST

***SUNDAY WE CLOSE AT 1pm***A wonderful opportunity to obtain beautiful furniture and high end decorative and household items. Great items for entertaining during the holiday season. FURNITURE: High End Leather Sofa; Tufted back, Brown, Very Good C...

Sale ended Sun. Oct 15, 2023 at 1:00 PM EST

Unable to put up Estate Sale signs in neighborhood. Please use navigation devices for directions. Signs will be on Front Lawn of house. A great sale full of unique Collectibles and Holiday Items from the 60's. You will also find useful household a...

Sale ended Sat. Sep 30, 2023 at 3:00 PM EST

ATTENTION ESTATE SALE CUSTOMERS: The Home Owner has Contacted Police Dept. Re: Parking and advised us that POLICE DEPT. HAS AGREED TO LIFT PARKING RESTRICTIONS ON THE STREET OF THE ESTATE SALE FOR THE TIMES AND DATES OF THIS ESTATE SALE. We have a w...

Sale ended Sun. Sep 17, 2023 at 12:00 PM CST

This sale in Western Springs is full of good quality tools/machinery, collectible Jim Beam Decanters and eclectic decor and furniture. Sellers are very motivated everything must go! COLLECTIBLES: Collection of Vintage Jim Beam Decanters, 1950s to ...

Sale ended Sun. Aug 27, 2023 at 1:00 PM CST

This sale features a little bit of everything. Good quality furniture at great prices, cool vintage clothing, eclectic decor & much more! Full Garage, Fishing Items, Golf and Collectible Toys. SCOOTER: 1987 Honda Scooter Elite 80; Needs Battery, ...

Sale ended Sun. Aug 27, 2023 at 1:00 PM CST

We have a FULL HOUSE in Oak Lawn with a lot of glassware, crystal, porcelain dish sets, kitchen tools and kitchen items, and a HUGE amount of bed and bath linens, albums, holiday, blow molds and a FULL GARAGE! A lot of useful household items! THE PO...

Sale ended Sun. Aug 20, 2023 at 3:00 PM EST

Attention Lake or Farm House Owners and lovers of fine quality workmanship. Such a unique and beautiful home filled with gorgeous craftmanship, wood carved and carefully collected sculptures, art and furniture. Very rare opportunity to obtain beaut...

Sale ended Sun. Aug 20, 2023 at 2:00 PM EST

PARKING: PARKING ON SIDE STREETS; THE SIDE STREET CALLED BRANDON - MUST PARK ON EAST SIDE OF BRANDON ONLY. SIDE STREETS ARE VERY, VERY CLOSE TO HOME ON BOTH SIDES! BE MINDFUL OF ANY SIGNAGE REGARDING PARKING ON ONE SIDE OF STREET ONLY (east side of ...

Sale ended Sun. Aug 6, 2023 at 3:00 PM EST

A GORGEOUS, MODERN HOME WITH Furniture and Decorative items rarely seen in estate sales. Current, Modern styles. A HOLIDAY WONDERLAND CONSISTING OF QUALITY, BEAUTIFUL HOLIDAY ITEMS, TRULY BREATHTAKING! HOUSEHOLD ITEMS, FURNITURE, AND CRAFTING ITEM...

Sale ended Sun. Jul 30, 2023 at 2:00 PM EST

WE WILL HONOR A WATCH WAIT LIST. THIS MEANS ONCE YOU PUT YOUR NAME ON THE LIST YOU CANNOT LEAVE. STARTING A LIST THE NIGHT BEFORE AND LEAVING WILL NOT GUARANTEE YOUR SPOT IN LINE. ONCE YOUR NAME IS ON THE LIST YOU HAVE TO WATCH AND WAIT WITH THE LIST...

Sale ended Sun. Jul 30, 2023 at 1:00 PM CST

This sale is a blast to the past featuring CLEAN Designer contemporary and mid-century modern furniture and decor! Mid Century Modern Sideboard BEAUTIFUL CONDITION Mid Century Modern Cabinet/Armour BEAUTIFUL CONDITIONAntique Hall TreeThayer Coggin 1...

Sale ended Sun. Jul 23, 2023 at 2:00 PM CST

A fantastic sale for Sewing Enthusiasts and Crafters. Embroidery, Quilting and Sewing. We also have Spode, Fitz and Floyd, Christopher Radko and more. Also, fabulous Decorative and kitchen items. The shoes are abundant and practically new with the ...

Sale ended Sun. Jul 23, 2023 at 2:00 PM EST

This sale features great high quality furniture, Coca-Cola and Disney collectibles, saltwater fish tanks plus fish tank accessories and your everyday decor! More pictures and details will be added as soon as we stage the house! Collectibles: Large ...

Sale ended Sun. Jul 16, 2023 at 2:00 PM CST

We have a full house in Mount Prospect with a little bit of everything; multi generational items from antiques to current styles. Some sports memorabilia items and Chicago sports team clothing items..more pictures coming. We have some antique toys,...

Sale ended Sat. Jul 1, 2023 at 3:00 PM EST

This sale in Arlington Heights features a MASSIVE collection of bronze statues by Frederic Remington, southwestern art/decor and general household items. House is full. BRONZE STATUES Bronco Buster Large Bronze Statue by Frederic Remington, 23"HBu...

Sale ended Sun. Jun 25, 2023 at 2:00 PM CST

HUGE TIME CRUNCH FOR THIS SALE SO DETAILS AND PICTURES WILL BE ADDED THROUGHOUT THIS WEEK! FEEL FREE TO CALL OR TEXT WITH ANY QUESTIONS. STAY TUNED FOLKS! Join us in Geneva for another wonderful clean modern estate, recently furnished, and full of g...

Sale ended Sun. Jun 18, 2023 at 3:00 PM CST

This beautiful home in Naperville will be featuring both modern and rustic and antique furnishings in great condition! From collectibles to home decor, to furniture, and more, this estate has something for everyone. ART: Framed Canvas Print "Gard...

Sale ended Sun. Jun 11, 2023 at 3:00 PM CST

This FULL & IMMACULATELY CLEAN house in Glen Ellyn Features Waterford Crystal, CLEAN furniture, TOOLS, vintage toys and much more! More details and photos will be available as we approach the sale! Furniture & Decor Walter of Wabash Dining room ta...

Sale ended Sun. Jun 4, 2023 at 3:00 PM CST

This is a phenomenal sale on a beautiful property in Wayne, IL and its one you definitely don't want to miss. It features clean, high-end furnishings & decor. More details will be uploaded as we approach the sale date! Stay tuned folks! FURNITURE: ...

Sale ended Sun. Jun 4, 2023 at 3:00 PM CST

Welcome to a mid-century time-capsule of a home! This single floor property with basement is filled with all sorts of vintage treasures, including collectibles, art, MCM furniture, and more. COLLECTIBLES: Pair of Vintage 1970s Art-Deco Schlitz Bee...

Sale ended Sun. May 14, 2023 at 3:00 PM CST

Welcome to a beautiful and clean home, full of worldly treasures, in Geneva! The homeowners loved to travel, and they brought back many wonderful souvenirs and works of art from Africa, Asia, and the Caribbean. In addition, there is a whole basement ...

Sale ended Sun. May 7, 2023 at 3:00 PM CST

This sale features Mid-Century Modern and French Provencial furniture and decor, a HUGE Capodimonte flower figurine collection, loaded bar/man cave with mounted fish, barware, beer signs and you're every day household items such as tools, kitchenware...

Sale ended Sun. Apr 16, 2023 at 2:00 PM CST

This sale is in a great neighborhood in Northbrook and features some great mid-century modern pieces as well as your traditional quality brand name furniture, decor and your everyday household necessities. FURNITURE: Traditional Floral Upholstered...

Sale ended Sun. Mar 19, 2023 at 3:00 PM CST

Great sale to kick off the 2023 estate sale season featuring a HUGE collection of Star Wars, Marvel/DC, and Disney Toys. Vintage video games that scream nostalgia, holiday blow molds, department 56 and much more! Below are itemized lists of the highl...

Sale ended Sat. Mar 11, 2023 at 3:00 PM CST

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