Collector's 40-Year Accumulation - Tools, Fishing, Vintage & More
Quality Collector's 40-Year Accumulation - Tools, Fishing, Vintage & More
LOCAL COLLECTOR'S LIFETIME TREASURES - A local craftsman's 40-year collection goes to auction due to moving to assisted living. Every piece was hand-selected for quality - from precision workshop tools to vintage fishing tackle that caught memories on Indiana lakes. This isn't a cleanout auction; it's a carefully curated collection where quality always came first.
FEATURED HIGHLIGHTS:
John Deere 175 Hydro Lawn Tractor - Recently serviced, runs great
Craftsman 5HP 33-Gallon Air Compressor - Professional shop equipment
Vintage Carpenter's Tool Chest with Hand Saws - "Galvin's" marked chest
Waltham Pocket Watch - White face with ornate engraved case
Fishing Lure Collection - Heddon River-Runt Spook, vintage tackle with original packaging
Standard Oil 55-Gallon Drums - Multiple authentic petroliana pieces
Stihl MS 250 Chain Saw - Professional forestry equipment
Samsung 50" Smart TV UN50KU6300F - Modern entertainment
Boker Solingen Switchblade - Germany-made collector's piece
Sony Audio Video Control Center with KLH Speakers
CATEGORIES INCLUDE: Professional Tools & Shop Equipment, Vintage Fishing Tackle, Authentic Petroliana, Quality Household Items, Collectible Knives & Watches, Hand Tools, Glassware & Pottery
Online bidding ends Monday, June 2nd at 7:00 PM 15% buyer's premium Preview by appointment - call 765-445-7814
Pickup Tuesday June 3 9:00-5:00
Zack Burgess, CAI | IN AU196300029
Burgess Auctions LLC "Integrity in Every Lot. Care in Every Sale"
765-445-7814 | burgessauctions.com
45 W Carey Street, 45 W Carey, Knightstown, Indiana 46148
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Lot 1
Waltham Pocket WatchThis lot includes a Waltham pocket watch, The watch features a white face with a black and red numbering, The pocket watch case has engraved details and an ornate bow. The inside workings show the mechanical components.
Completed
High bidder:713 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $55.00
Bids:43
Watching:22
Bidding complete
Lot 2
Fishing Lure Assortment - Heddon River-Runt Spook, Osprey Dardevle, Al. Foss Pork Rind Strips and MoreThis auction features a collection of fishing lures including a Genuine Heddon Spook River-Runt, an Osprey Dardevle, and lures from Al. Foss Pork Rind Strips, with original packaging.
Completed
High bidder:674 (Ohio)
Current Bid: $25.00
Bids:25
Watching:15
Bidding complete
Lot 3
Black Hawk Level Winding Casting Reel with BoxThis listing features a Black Hawk level winding casting reel. Includes the original box.
Completed
High bidder:680 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $7.00
Bids:8
Watching:9
Bidding complete
Lot 4
Two Pocket Knives: Case XX USA and Sharp Stainless SteelThis lot features two pocket knives. One is a Case XX USA knife with a brown handle. The other knife has a textured orange handle and is marked 'SHARP' stainless steel, and '260 Japan'
Completed
High bidder:666 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $25.00
Bids:25
Watching:8
Bidding complete
Lot 5
Switchblade KnifeThis lot features a switchblade knife manufactured by Boker Solingen in Germany. The knife has a unique handle and release mechanism.
Completed
High bidder:666 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $75.00
Bids:47
Watching:17
Bidding complete
Lot 6
Masonic Colonial Pocket Knife with Two BladesThis is a Colonial pocket knife featuring masonic symbols and two blades. The pocket knife is Colonial brand, made in the USA. Great for collectors.
Completed
High bidder:666 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $13.00
Bids:15
Watching:12
Bidding complete
Lot 7
Colibri Gold-Tone Pocket Knife with BoxOffered for auction is a Colibri pocket knife. It is gold-tone and comes in its original Colibri box. The knife is marked 'Made in U.S.A.' and has ornate designs.
Completed
High bidder:666 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $21.00
Bids:20
Watching:8
Bidding complete
Lot 8
Pocket Knife Collection: Case, Robeson Shuredge, National Rifle AssociationThis collection features a variety of pocket knives. Included are knives marked with Case XX Bradford PA, Robeson Shuredge USA, and one with the National Rifle Association insignia.
Completed
High bidder:666 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $21.00
Bids:20
Watching:10
Bidding complete
Lot 9
Lot of Collectibles Including Cards, Pens, Letter Opener and MoreThis lot includes a set of playing cards in a metal case, various pens, a Sheaffer pen and pencil set, a letter opener, and promotional items. See photos for details.
Completed
High bidder:680 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $3.00
Bids:4
Watching:4
Bidding complete
Lot 10
Mixed Lot: Seiko Watch, Freemason Items, Lighter, and MoreThis lot includes a variety of items such as a Seiko wristwatch, Freemason related items, a lighter, a thimble, and other various collectibles.
Completed
High bidder:717 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $13.00
Bids:13
Watching:10
Bidding complete
Lot 11
Collection of Medals and Pins in Partagas Cigar BoxA collection of various medals and pins housed in a Partagas cigar box. Includes military-style star medals with black ribbons and other decorative pins.
Completed
High bidder:616 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $13.00
Bids:15
Watching:7
Bidding complete
Lot 12
Henry Taylor & Cream City Lumber Co. Price Current BooksTwo price current books. One from Henry Taylor Lumber Co. dated December 1, 1890, and another from Cream City Sash & Door Co. dated April 2, 1890. Both books contain prices for sash, doors, blinds, mouldings, glazed windows, stair work, and more.
Completed
High bidder:680 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $2.00
Bids:2
Watching:4
Bidding complete
Lot 13
Lemaire FI Paris Opera Glasses with CasePair of opera glasses marked 'Lemaire FI Paris' with mother of pearl and brass details, accompanied by a fitted hard case.
Completed
High bidder:719 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $14.00
Bids:14
Watching:17
Bidding complete
Lot 14
Oliva Cigar Box with Sewing Thimbles and JewelryCigar box from Oliva Serie O cigars, contains a variety of items including sterling jewelry and sewing thimbles.
Completed
High bidder:680 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $16.00
Bids:16
Watching:8
Bidding complete
Lot 15
John Deere 175 Hydro Lawn Tractor with ManualUp for sale is a John Deere 175 Hydro lawn tractor. This green and yellow tractor comes with its operator's manual. It's powered by a Kawasaki FC420V engine. Recently gone through and repainted good running order
Completed
High bidder:631 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $440.00
Bids:44
Watching:39
Bidding complete
Lot 16
Texas Ranger BicycleBlue Texas Ranger bicycle with front basket.
Completed
High bidder:680 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $16.00
Bids:14
Watching:15
Bidding complete
Lot 17
Werner 8-foot Fiberglass LadderThis auction features a Werner 8-foot fiberglass ladder. It's an extra heavy duty professional ladder with a 300 lbs load capacity.
Completed
High bidder:649 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $46.00
Bids:35
Watching:14
Bidding complete
Lot 18
Aluminum Extension LadderThis listing is for an aluminum extension ladder.
Completed
High bidder:653 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $12.00
Bids:13
Watching:7
Bidding complete
Lot 19
Durable Plastic Dog HouseThis is a well-made plastic dog house perfect for keeping your pet comfortable outdoors. It features a sturdy construction, a charming design, and an enclosed space to protect your pet from the elements.
Completed
High bidder:610 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $10.00
Bids:7
Watching:6
Bidding complete
Lot 20
55 Gallon Standard Oil Company BarrelThis is a 55 gallon barrel with the Standard Oil Company logo embossed on the top.
Completed
High bidder:675 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $2.00
Bids:2
Watching:3
Bidding complete
Lot 21
Standard Oil Company 55 Gallon Metal DrumVintage 55 gallon metal drum, marked as the property of Standard Oil Company.
Completed
High bidder:660 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $2.00
Bids:2
Watching:4
Bidding complete
Lot 22
Standard Oil Co. 55 Gallon DrumThis lot features one 55-gallon drum marked as 'Property of Standard Oil Co.'
Completed
High bidder:660 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $1.00
Bids:1
Watching:3
Bidding complete
Lot 23
Metal Barrel Standard OilMetal barrel. Top is marked 'Property of Standard Co.' and has a spigot.
Completed
High bidder:660 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $1.00
Bids:1
Watching:4
Bidding complete
Lot 24
Yard Machines 3.75 Lawn MowerHere is a Yard Machines 3.75 lawn mower. Refer to photos for details.
Completed
High bidder:680 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $28.00
Bids:28
Watching:14
Bidding complete
Lot 25
Greenview JetSpred Lawn Fertilizer SpreaderGreenview JetSpred Lawn Fertilizer Spreader with push handle and wheeled chassis.
Completed
Current High Bidder:
Current Bid: $1.00
Bids:0
Watching:4
Bidding complete
Lot 26
Lawn RollerA lawn roller for compacting soil and leveling surfaces.
Completed
High bidder:624 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $25.00
Bids:26
Watching:14
Bidding complete
Lot 27
Large Multi-Story Birdhouse MartensLarge, multi-level birdhouse with a central pole. Multiple stories with openings for birds to enter. Features a weathered green finish.
Completed
High bidder:624 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $130.00
Bids:59
Watching:29
Bidding complete
Lot 28
Large Stoneware Jug with HandleLarge stoneware jug featuring a tan lower body and a brown top with handle.
Completed
High bidder:612 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $16.00
Bids:13
Watching:9
Bidding complete
Lot 29
Stoneware JugHere is a stoneware jug with a handle.
Completed
High bidder:653 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $11.00
Bids:12
Watching:6
Bidding complete
Lot 30
Stoneware Jug with HandleA stoneware jug with a rounded body, handle, and a textured cork-like stopper. The glaze has a mottled, gray-brown appearance. The bottom is unglazed.
Completed
High bidder:720 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $12.00
Bids:11
Watching:11
Bidding complete
Lot 31
Cook's Essentials Frying Pan with Utensil Holder and SilverwareIncludes a Cook's Essentials frying pan with a red handle and black cooking surface, a neutral-colored ceramic utensil holder, and a small collection of silverware.
Completed
High bidder:611 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $3.00
Bids:3
Watching:4
Bidding complete
Lot 32
Stoneware Jug with Blue Bands and Cork StopperThis is a stoneware jug featuring a simple design with blue bands encircling the body. It has a classic jug shape with a handle and is sealed with a cork stopper.
Completed
High bidder:675 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $21.00
Bids:19
Watching:16
Bidding complete
Lot 33
Robinson Lumber Co. Apron and Cote D' Ivoire Cocoa Beans BagIncludes a Robinson Lumber Co. apron from Alexandria, Indiana advertising Mule-Hide Roofs
Completed
High bidder:717 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $4.00
Bids:5
Watching:7
Bidding complete
Lot 34
Rustic Wooden Chicken cageThis is a wooden crate with a slatted top. The sides are solid wood.
Completed
High bidder:717 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $11.00
Bids:11
Watching:10
Bidding complete
Lot 35
York-Shank Allied Van Lines Advertising RulerYork-Shank Moving & Storage Co. Inc. Advertising Ruler Featuring Allied Van Lines.
Completed
High bidder:611 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $1.00
Bids:1
Watching:1
Bidding complete
Lot 36
Broad St. Street SignGreen Broad Street sign.
Completed
High bidder:714 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $7.00
Bids:7
Watching:8
Bidding complete
Lot 37
Stoneware Jug with HandleHere is a stoneware jug, with a handle and two tone coloring.
Completed
High bidder:612 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $17.00
Bids:16
Watching:9
Bidding complete
Lot 38
Sherwood Valve Compressed Gas TankCompressed gas tank with a Sherwood valve. The tank is red and green, marked as non-flammable, and features a label from Indiana Oxygen Company.
Completed
High bidder:676 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $2.00
Bids:2
Watching:3
Bidding complete
Lot 39
Firestone Emergency Oil-Gasoline CanOne-gallon Firestone emergency oil-gasoline can.
Completed
High bidder:717 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $27.00
Bids:22
Watching:10
Bidding complete
Lot 40
Alemite Volume Pump, Model 7141-BYellow Alemite Volume Pump, Model 7141-B
Completed
High bidder:717 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $6.00
Bids:7
Watching:2
Bidding complete
Lot 41
Rare 'Best-O-Lite' Combustible Gas TorchA rare 'Best-O-Lite' Combustible Gas Torch. Appears to be an older unit that has a wooden handle and metal construction.
Completed
High bidder:653 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $4.00
Bids:4
Watching:5
Bidding complete
Lot 42
Lot of three Assorted Oil CansThis lot includes three oil cans. One is a metal, cylindrical can with a lever-action pump. Another is a rectangular can marked "LUB. OIL M.G." The third appears to be an "EAGLE" brand oil can. Includes oil cans of various designs.
Completed
High bidder:714 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $7.00
Bids:8
Watching:8
Bidding complete
Lot 43
Two Oiler Cans with Long SpoutsTwo oiler cans with long spouts. One has a darker metal finish, while the other has a copper-like appearance.
Completed
High bidder:666 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $23.00
Bids:20
Watching:14
Bidding complete
Lot 44
Lot of 6 Assorted Metal Oiler CansThis lot includes 6 various oil cans with different sizes and shapes.
Completed
High bidder:666 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $10.00
Bids:10
Watching:14
Bidding complete
Lot 45
Lot of Two Oil CansLot of two oil cans in varying sizes and styles.
Completed
High bidder:666 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $8.00
Bids:8
Watching:13
Bidding complete
Lot 46
Group of Oil CansThis lot contains a group of oil cans. Styles vary, great for collectors of tools.
Completed
High bidder:666 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $13.00
Bids:12
Watching:14
Bidding complete
Lot 47
Vintage BayonetThis listing is for a bayonet as shown in the photos.
Completed
High bidder:616 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $11.00
Bids:10
Watching:11
Bidding complete
Lot 48
Cast Iron Sad Irons and LadleCollection of three cast iron items including two sad irons and a ladle. One iron is marked 'Boyertown PA, U.S.A.
Completed
High bidder:653 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $5.00
Bids:5
Watching:5
Bidding complete
Lot 49
Military Canteen with Cover and BeltOlive drab military canteen with fabric cover and adjustable web belt. Great for camping, hiking, or military collectors.
Completed
High bidder:675 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $3.00
Bids:3
Watching:4
Bidding complete
Lot 50
"The Boss" Shucking pegThis listing is for what appears to be a Heiser leg iron restraint device. The device is constructed of metal and leather.
Completed
High bidder:680 (Indiana)
Current Bid: $3.00
Bids:3
Watching:5
Bidding complete