Milhous

Suppose Richard Nixon's middle name had been somthing weird, like, say, 'Milhous'.

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So, more than a decade ago, the Milhous brothers bought it all.

From Old Cars to an Orchestrion Ellen Gamerman 2011

That piece and hundreds of others, accumulated over decades and priced to sell for more than $40 million in all, comprise the Milhous Collection sale on Feb. 24-25 in the sprawling space where the items are housed in Boca Raton, Fla.

From Old Cars to an Orchestrion Ellen Gamerman 2011

Bob Milhous, 74 years old, and Paul, 73, said they wanted to sell the more than 1,200 objects in their collection to settle their estates.

From Old Cars to an Orchestrion Ellen Gamerman 2011

The Milhous siblings—they have a younger sister but lost an older brother in a plane crash last year—grew up in Plainfield, Ind.

From Old Cars to an Orchestrion Ellen Gamerman 2011

Bob and Paul Milhous became obsessed one day with owning a Weber Maestro orchestrion, a huge mechanical instrument that generates the sounds of a 24-piece orchestra.

From Old Cars to an Orchestrion Ellen Gamerman 2011

At times he evoked Richard Nixon's maudlin Resignation Day departure speech Milhous: Nobody will ever write a book, probably, about my mother...

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"My wife—and, I think, Bob's wife also—said, 'Please, do not leave this burden for us to handle,' " said Paul Milhous.

From Old Cars to an Orchestrion Ellen Gamerman 2011

Richard Milhous Nixon 1969-1974, $15 Million, Nixon was born without any inheritance, and was a public servant for most of his life including a term as a Senator from California.

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RM Auctions A 1927 Auburn mini-car for kids pedal-powered, part of the Milhous Collection auction.

From Old Cars to an Orchestrion Ellen Gamerman 2011