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Answer for the clue "Movable property (as distinguished from real estate) ", 10 letters:
personalty

Word definitions for personalty in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
legal term, late 15c., from Anglo-French personaltie , corresponding to Middle French personalite , from Medieval Latin personalitas (see personality ).

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context legal English) Any property that is movable; that is, not real estate. 2 The state of being a person; personality.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Personalty \Per"son*al*ty\, n. The state of being a person; personality. [R.] (Law) Personal property, as distinguished from realty or real property.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. movable property (as distinguished from real estate) [syn: personal property , personal estate , private property ]

Usage examples of personalty.

I look forward to meeting you on the field of battle and personalty destroying you.

A promoter minus a personalty or a gimmick starved to death, and he was a long way from starving.