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 Watch
This 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.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:713 (Indiana)
$63.25
Bids:43
Bidding complete
Lot 2: Fishing Lure Assortment - Heddon River-Runt Spook, Osprey Dardevle, Al. Foss Pork Rind Strips and More
This 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.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:674 (Ohio)
$28.75
Bids:25
Bidding complete
Lot 3: Black Hawk Level Winding Casting Reel with Box
This listing features a Black Hawk level winding casting reel. Includes the original box.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:680 (Indiana)
$8.05
Bids:8
Bidding complete
Lot 4: Two Pocket Knives: Case XX USA and Sharp Stainless Steel
This 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'
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:666 (Indiana)
$28.75
Bids:25
Bidding complete
Lot 5: Switchblade Knife
This lot features a switchblade knife manufactured by Boker Solingen in Germany. The knife has a unique handle and release mechanism.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:666 (Indiana)
$86.25
Bids:47
Bidding complete
Lot 6: Masonic Colonial Pocket Knife with Two Blades
This is a Colonial pocket knife featuring masonic symbols and two blades. The pocket knife is Colonial brand, made in the USA. Great for collectors.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:666 (Indiana)
$14.95
Bids:15
Bidding complete
Lot 7: Colibri Gold-Tone Pocket Knife with Box
Offered 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.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:666 (Indiana)
$24.15
Bids:20
Bidding complete
Lot 8: Pocket Knife Collection: Case, Robeson Shuredge, National Rifle Association
This 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.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:666 (Indiana)
$24.15
Bids:20
Bidding complete
Lot 9: Lot of Collectibles Including Cards, Pens, Letter Opener and More
This 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.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:680 (Indiana)
$3.45
Bids:4
Bidding complete
Lot 10: Mixed Lot: Seiko Watch, Freemason Items, Lighter, and More
This lot includes a variety of items such as a Seiko wristwatch, Freemason related items, a lighter, a thimble, and other various collectibles.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:717 (Indiana)
$14.95
Bids:13
Bidding complete
Lot 11: Collection of Medals and Pins in Partagas Cigar Box
A collection of various medals and pins housed in a Partagas cigar box. Includes military-style star medals with black ribbons and other decorative pins.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:616 (Indiana)
$14.95
Bids:15
Bidding complete
Lot 12: Henry Taylor & Cream City Lumber Co. Price Current Books
Two 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.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:680 (Indiana)
$2.30
Bids:2
Bidding complete
Lot 13: Lemaire FI Paris Opera Glasses with Case
Pair of opera glasses marked 'Lemaire FI Paris' with mother of pearl and brass details, accompanied by a fitted hard case.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:719 (Indiana)
$16.10
Bids:14
Bidding complete
Lot 14: Oliva Cigar Box with Sewing Thimbles and Jewelry
Cigar box from Oliva Serie O cigars, contains a variety of items including sterling jewelry and sewing thimbles.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:680 (Indiana)
$18.40
Bids:16
Bidding complete
Lot 15: John Deere 175 Hydro Lawn Tractor with Manual
Up 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
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:631 (Indiana)
$506.00
Bids:44
Bidding complete
Lot 16: Texas Ranger Bicycle
Blue Texas Ranger bicycle with front basket.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:680 (Indiana)
$18.40
Bids:14
Bidding complete
Lot 17: Werner 8-foot Fiberglass Ladder
This auction features a Werner 8-foot fiberglass ladder. It's an extra heavy duty professional ladder with a 300 lbs load capacity.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:649 (Indiana)
$52.90
Bids:35
Bidding complete
Lot 18: Aluminum Extension Ladder
This listing is for an aluminum extension ladder.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:653 (Indiana)
$13.80
Bids:13
Bidding complete
Lot 19: Durable Plastic Dog House
This 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.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:610 (Indiana)
$11.50
Bids:7
Bidding complete
Lot 20: 55 Gallon Standard Oil Company Barrel
This is a 55 gallon barrel with the Standard Oil Company logo embossed on the top.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:675 (Indiana)
$2.30
Bids:2
Bidding complete
Lot 21: Standard Oil Company 55 Gallon Metal Drum
Vintage 55 gallon metal drum, marked as the property of Standard Oil Company.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:660 (Indiana)
$2.30
Bids:2
Bidding complete
Lot 22: Standard Oil Co. 55 Gallon Drum
This lot features one 55-gallon drum marked as 'Property of Standard Oil Co.'
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:660 (Indiana)
$1.15
Bids:1
Bidding complete
Lot 23: Metal Barrel Standard Oil
Metal barrel. Top is marked 'Property of Standard Co.' and has a spigot.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:660 (Indiana)
$1.15
Bids:1
Bidding complete
Lot 24: Yard Machines 3.75 Lawn Mower
Here is a Yard Machines 3.75 lawn mower. Refer to photos for details.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:680 (Indiana)
$32.20
Bids:28
Bidding complete
Lot 25: Greenview JetSpred Lawn Fertilizer Spreader
Greenview JetSpred Lawn Fertilizer Spreader with push handle and wheeled chassis.
Ends:
Completed
Current High Bidder:
$0.00
Bids:0
Bidding complete
Lot 26: Lawn Roller
A lawn roller for compacting soil and leveling surfaces.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:624 (Indiana)
$28.75
Bids:26
Bidding complete
Lot 27: Large Multi-Story Birdhouse Martens
Large, multi-level birdhouse with a central pole. Multiple stories with openings for birds to enter. Features a weathered green finish.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:624 (Indiana)
$149.50
Bids:59
Bidding complete
Lot 28: Large Stoneware Jug with Handle
Large stoneware jug featuring a tan lower body and a brown top with handle.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:612 (Indiana)
$18.40
Bids:13
Bidding complete
Lot 29: Stoneware Jug
Here is a stoneware jug with a handle.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:653 (Indiana)
$12.65
Bids:12
Bidding complete
Lot 30: Stoneware Jug with Handle
A 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.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:720 (Indiana)
$13.80
Bids:11
Bidding complete
Lot 31: Cook's Essentials Frying Pan with Utensil Holder and Silverware
Includes 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.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:611 (Indiana)
$3.45
Bids:3
Bidding complete
Lot 32: Stoneware Jug with Blue Bands and Cork Stopper
This 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.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:675 (Indiana)
$24.15
Bids:19
Bidding complete
Lot 33: Robinson Lumber Co. Apron and Cote D' Ivoire Cocoa Beans Bag
Includes a Robinson Lumber Co. apron from Alexandria, Indiana advertising Mule-Hide Roofs
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:717 (Indiana)
$4.60
Bids:5
Bidding complete
Lot 34: Rustic Wooden Chicken cage
This is a wooden crate with a slatted top. The sides are solid wood.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:717 (Indiana)
$12.65
Bids:11
Bidding complete
Lot 35: York-Shank Allied Van Lines Advertising Ruler
York-Shank Moving & Storage Co. Inc. Advertising Ruler Featuring Allied Van Lines.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:611 (Indiana)
$1.15
Bids:1
Bidding complete
Lot 36: Broad St. Street Sign
Green Broad Street sign.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:714 (Indiana)
$8.05
Bids:7
Bidding complete
Lot 37: Stoneware Jug with Handle
Here is a stoneware jug, with a handle and two tone coloring.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:612 (Indiana)
$19.55
Bids:16
Bidding complete
Lot 38: Sherwood Valve Compressed Gas Tank
Compressed gas tank with a Sherwood valve. The tank is red and green, marked as non-flammable, and features a label from Indiana Oxygen Company.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:676 (Indiana)
$2.30
Bids:2
Bidding complete
Lot 39: Firestone Emergency Oil-Gasoline Can
One-gallon Firestone emergency oil-gasoline can.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:717 (Indiana)
$31.05
Bids:22
Bidding complete
Lot 40: Alemite Volume Pump, Model 7141-B
Yellow Alemite Volume Pump, Model 7141-B
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:717 (Indiana)
$6.90
Bids:7
Bidding complete
Lot 41: Rare 'Best-O-Lite' Combustible Gas Torch
A rare 'Best-O-Lite' Combustible Gas Torch. Appears to be an older unit that has a wooden handle and metal construction.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:653 (Indiana)
$4.60
Bids:4
Bidding complete
Lot 42: Lot of three Assorted Oil Cans
This 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.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:714 (Indiana)
$8.05
Bids:8
Bidding complete
Lot 43: Two Oiler Cans with Long Spouts
Two oiler cans with long spouts. One has a darker metal finish, while the other has a copper-like appearance.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:666 (Indiana)
$26.45
Bids:20
Bidding complete
Lot 44: Lot of 6 Assorted Metal Oiler Cans
This lot includes 6 various oil cans with different sizes and shapes.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:666 (Indiana)
$11.50
Bids:10
Bidding complete
Lot 45: Lot of Two Oil Cans
Lot of two oil cans in varying sizes and styles.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:666 (Indiana)
$9.20
Bids:8
Bidding complete
Lot 46: Group of Oil Cans
This lot contains a group of oil cans. Styles vary, great for collectors of tools.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:666 (Indiana)
$14.95
Bids:12
Bidding complete
Lot 47: Vintage Bayonet
This listing is for a bayonet as shown in the photos.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:616 (Indiana)
$12.65
Bids:10
Bidding complete
Lot 48: Cast Iron Sad Irons and Ladle
Collection of three cast iron items including two sad irons and a ladle. One iron is marked 'Boyertown PA, U.S.A.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:653 (Indiana)
$5.75
Bids:5
Bidding complete
Lot 49: Military Canteen with Cover and Belt
Olive drab military canteen with fabric cover and adjustable web belt. Great for camping, hiking, or military collectors.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:675 (Indiana)
$3.45
Bids:3
Bidding complete
Lot 50: "The Boss" Shucking peg
This listing is for what appears to be a Heiser leg iron restraint device. The device is constructed of metal and leather.
Ends:
Completed
High bidder:680 (Indiana)
$3.45
Bids:3
Bidding complete