Chesterfield Mall auction attracts buyers for nostalgic items [Video]

CHESTERFIELD, Mo. – When Max Leeman heard items were being auctioned off at Chesterfield Mall, he decided to get in on the action.

“I bought a cart from the former Sears,” he said. “I also got some of the social media signs advertising Chesterfield Mall social media.”

Leeman wasn’t the only one.

“I got myself a ladder,” Tyler Drabing said. “Also a battery pack system for a computer and some old cups from a TV show, Yellowstone.”

While pickleball games are the biggest action the mall sees in its last days, buyers were arriving to pick up their items after Thursday night’s auction. Items from the AMC movie theater, along with various knick-knacks, were just some items for sale.

“We had different signs from the movie theater and from throughout the mall,” Vince Sweeney with Piddle Creek Mercantile & Auctions said. “We do have more blueprints from the mall and people want that where all …