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🌟 The Knee Family Estate Sale 🌟

Rosser Knee & Father Ernest Knee — Northern New Mexico Legends!

📍 Location: Off Tramway & Menaul, Albuquerque

📅 Dates: September 11, 12 & 13

⏰ Hours: 9 AM – 2 PM daily

Thunderbird Estate Sales is honored to present the estate of Rosser Knee and his father, Ernest Knee.

✨ About the Family

  • Rosser Knee: A beloved realtor, motorhead, restorer of motorcycles, hot rods, and all things speed. Also an expert New Mexico furniture craftsman, known for his skill and passion.

  • Ernest Knee: Renowned photographer of New Mexico’s architecture, Native American churches, Zozobra, and breathtaking skies. Internationally recognized as the photographer of the Spruce Goose and a Howard Hughes employee, he also worked extensively in Mexico. His accolades go on and on!

🏍️ Garage & Collector’s Paradise

  • Triumph motorcycles

  • BSA

  • Vespa

  • Kawasaki

  • Harley Davidson

  • 1957 Chevy Bel Air

  • Vintage Auto & Motorcycle Parts Galore

  • Extensive tools for gearheads and builders

  • Please note all motorcyles have Salvage titles as Rosser was restorer - they are priced according and are an excellent value , most run, ALL SOLD AS IS. 

🎸 Music & Instruments

  • 6 late-model Fender electric guitars STRATOCASTERS and JAZZMASTERS— seldom used, kaleidoscope of colors

  • Perfect for beginners, players, or wall-hanger collectors

  • A selection of amps

🏡 Home, Books & Art

  • Rosser Knee handcrafted dining table

  • Stunning trestero and small case goods

  • PHOTOGRAPHS FROM ERNEST KNEE an amazing wide collection of his works.

  • RARE Collection of Platinum Prints

  • Household furnishings & kitchenware

  • Library of books — from collectible to casual reading

  • Art- works reflecting the Knee family’s legacy and collections

  • Paintings Print by Franz Marc, (3) Jamie Chase, Gardner Hale, William Coupon GOERGE HARRISON Rolling Stone Magazine photograph, Alfred Morang 2 sided work, Randall Daveys and many more!

🌭 Food & Fun

Join us for Ghostboy Hotdogs & Beverages on-site!

This will be a fantastic event to bid summer adieu, adios, goodbye, and auf wiedersehen — and slide into fall like only New Mexico can, with a bag of freshly roasted green chile! 🌶️

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