Buyers go bonkers at the Kansas City Auction Company

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Buyers go bonkers at the Kansas City Auction Company
photo by Nadia Pflaum
Right this way, folks. The Kansas City Auction Co. is in the West Bottoms at 1106 Santa Fe.
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Do you think that pawing through a recently deceased person's worldly goods is a skeevy way to spend a Tuesday night? Good. That's just how the bargain hunters at the Kansas City Auction Company like it -- more for them. We snapped these shots at last Tuesday's auction from the estate of Diane Pell, the former owner of Middle Class Values, a kooky gift shop at 5010 Main. She was the daughter of Helen Virginia Whitten, a Kansas-City-born feminist who spent the '60s in New York City. The family's goods were a treasure trove of...well...you'll see.

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