tom clancy would surface as a leading writer of espionage. he built a home in southern maryland on the bay and died in 2013. now some of clancy's collection is in alexandria. >> the clancy estate was referred to us and we were thrilled to have it. >> potomac trading company says there are two groups of clancy items going up for bids. one group reflects clancy the man, his affinity for unusual furnituring and rare material. this is covered in sting ray. >> this is an entertainment cabinet or could be converted into a closet as well. >> how about snakeskin tables or this glass table and these leather chairs, a little more pedestrian but no means run of the mill. there's the other side of clancy. >> his personal collection reflects his fascination with the cold war and soviet era. model fly plane. >> soviet trench periscope with the distinctive markers, it said he would use these knot cal search lights to scan the chesapeake. there's yet another side to clancy reflected here, a bit of extraf gans? >> how much fun to be driving in tom clancy gover

novelist tom clancy was born in baltimore and he had a home there and a big place on the bay. we know him for books like "hunt for red october", clear and present danger." when clancy died in 2013, he amassed quite a election of cold war era furniture. this week hundreds of items of his are up for auction in alexandria. we spoke to potomac auctions and they said they're expecting this to be one of their more popular collections up for bid. >> we had kennedy property in the last sale, jackie jack ken dishgs that's an interest for provenance and i would say tom clancy is a close second. >> reporter: a closer look at the life and living space of tom clancy and how can you own a little bit of it. back to you. >> thank you. >>> turning now to the weather, what's it going to be turning like for the next couple of hours, in the next couple of hours? >> the next couple of hours are nice. i mean, beautiful out there right now. it's january. so, 61 -- >> i like it. it's okay by us. >> yeah. news flash, not normal, but it is going to start to feel more like january around here as we head

a look at what you can bid on. >> reporter: "the hunt for red october," baltimore born novelist tom clancyld surface as leading novelist. true to his maryland roots, he built a home in southern maryland on the bay. he died in 2013. now some of his collection is in alexandria. >> the clancy estate was referred to us. we were thrilled to have it. >> reporter: potomac trading company says there are actually two groups of clancy items going up for bid. one reflects clancy the man, his affinity for unusual furnishings, rare material. this, for instance, is covered in stingray. >> this is an entertainment cab cab knelt or converted into a closet as well. >> reporter: snakeskin tables or glass tables and leather chairs. a little more pedestrian, but by no means run of the mill. then the other side of clancy. >> his personal collection that reflects his fascination with the cold war and the soviet era. we have a soviet wool coat. we have model biplane. >> reporter: there's the soviet trench perry scope with almost se secretive markings. it was said he used these search lights to search the chesape

now if you've got the cash, you can be part of tom clancy's estate.amassed a snake skin table and [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart of new york city, it's "the tonight show starring jimmy fallon." tonight, join jimmy and his guests -- glenn close, jay baruchel, comedian candice thompson,

. >>> so hundreds of unusual items and cold war era memorabilia tr author tom clancy's maryland estate are up for action. so the auction is going to be held on january 31st at an antiques gallery in alex andrea. the founder of the gallery says there are two groups and items going up for bid. one reflects his personal life, includes a snakeskin table. look at that. there it is. entertainment cabinet covered in sting ray skin. guess he liked ex ott onic animals and an ivory luxury golf kaurs. the other items are historical items from the gulf war. some unusual items there. >> can you do three burpees? i know you can. in case you don't know what they are, these are full body exercises that require you to squat down and push-up, get back up and then jump up. >> clap and all that stuff in between. >> a lot of coordination there. >> right. if three sounds hard, try 3,000. no way. >> one man did that at children's national medical center. mike monroe pledged to do 3,000 burpees in 12 hours or less in awareness to raise support for food allergy research. turns out he did it in ten hours. man,

ot just someone that read too many tom clancy novels. i checked with the air force to me the outline and i way," ge in "the fourth convene, vicemp to president and leaders of the senate armed services committee have everyone in a room and say, sequester is over, this is what we'll build, when we're going to build it. these are the states in which e'll distribute the new ship building. can't build replacement for the anywhere put ne where they are being built. you can build new things in reenergize laces and american industrial base in the process. policy and ilitary the 15 billion dollar wall are going to cost a lot of money. -- you propose you pay for it? guest: and even more. 5 -- one tenth of what president obama got. trump can do it. entitlement reform. doesn't want to do entitlement reform. the big deal, i'll be talking this morning. give president trump has nfrastructure, his wall, his navy, his regulatory overhaul, in return, the deal maker gives and mitch mcconnell entitlement reform and it is not that hard and shouldn't be scary

his transition is defined by this crazy tom clancy and john carr scenario that completely overshadowsng else. and the fact that trump won't pop this bubble, which should be fairly easy, fairly painless, let him get on to the rest of his agenda, goes back to this fundamental bizarre question which is why will the guy never say anything that forces him to say vladimir putin is a bad guy, who is a threat to the united states? i mean, he will just never do it. i recall the exchange you had with him, joe, months ago when you talked about the murder of journalists in russia and his response was to kind of shrug his shoulders and say people get killed in the united states. you know, he waved off the overwhoove overwhelming evidence of murder of alexander lithengow in london. it's a bizarre pattern. the fact he won't walk this back and do him a world of good right now i think is very, very strange. >> that was a year ago. again, we were talking about it before. that goes back to last december. so that had nothing to do with the legitimatization of his election or not. he was still taking that