Large Butcher Estate Auction

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Located:  Union Co. Fairgrounds @ 845 N. Main St. (SR 4) Marysville, Oh. 43040 in the Armory Building & Lot.

To settle the Estate of John A. Butcher Union Co. Probate Court Case # 2009-1-137

John operated Butcher Repair Service (Richwood, Oh.) for over 40 yrs. Repairing Auto’s & Ag Equip. Servicing all brands but specializing in Minn.-Moline, Oliver, White, N.I. He also did lots of electrician work out of his shop and was the soundman at several County Fairs. Due to lack of parking and space, the family is moving everything to Fairgrounds.

ORDER OF AUCTION: Ring #1 Starting with tools in mixed order. Ring #2 starting with manuals @ 9:30. Rolling stock sells at approx. 12:30 followed by balance. 

BUCKET AND AUGER TRUCKS:’89 GMC 7000 dsl. hyd. bucket truck, 174,632 mi, w/ Alltech 48’ boom; ‘90 Ford C8000 dsl, 89,683 mi. hyd. Auger truck w/ 3 augers, rope winch, pole clamp; 6’ hyd. hand pruner;

TRAVEL TRAILER:  '97 Sandpiper 28' gooseneck w/ super slide out, roof air, fully self-contained, good cond., sells w/ owner confirmation.

(2) GOOSENECK TRAILERS: ’01 Appalachian 24’x8’ flat bed w/ 4’ dovetail, pullout ramps, 7000 lb GVWR; Woods 22’ X 8’ elect./ hyd. tilt flatbed;

(2) MINN.-MOLINE TRACTORS – (3) FARM WAGONS – GOLF CART – RIDING MOWER – ETC: M.M. ZTU S.N. 568131; M.M. ZAU w/ boom ldr., S.N. 006490119, (both parts tractors, as-is); (3) 16’ & 14’ flatbed hay wagons w/ gears; old EZ-GO 3 wheel elect cart (as-is); (3) M.M. suitcase wts; (2) M.M. hyd. cylinders 1-new; misc. M.M. gasket sets and parts; MTD LT 12.5 hp/38” riding mower; Hocking Valley wood corn sheller; hand well pump; 8’ alum. truck cap; 50 gal fuel tank w/ hand pump; ratchet top link; etc.

WOOD/COAL STOVES-CHAINSAWS: Johnson Energy (USA) air tight, model WH-8563 heating stove w/ blower & thermo.; pot bellied cast iron shop stove w/ heat exchanger ring; Echo 750 EVL 24” & Homelite 14” chainsaws; (2) Rem. elect. chainsaws; gas leaf blower; Ryobi gas weed whip;

WELDERS – ACETYLENE TORCHES – LATHE – MACHINEST TOOLS: Lincoln Weldanpower 150 AC power generator and arc welder w/ Kohler gas eng.; Century 90 amp wire feed mig; Power-Kraft 180 AC welder; welding rods & helmets; acetylene torch outfit w/ cart (minus tanks); M&W 3’x5” precision metal lathe w/ tooling; outside 0-6” mic in wood case and others;

AUTOMOTIVE & TRACTOR SPECIALTY TOOLS: Kwik-Way valve grinder surfacer; Ottawa dsl. injection nozzle tester; Ottawa hyd. tester; Fiatt tool w/ case; Ford Rotunda BRE-40-770 injection/cyl. selector; Ford Rotunda value grinder set; new 3 in 1 service ball joint service kit; Mac volt/amps tester; M. Moline hyd. tester in case; Amco 1100 torque indicator; valve spring compressors; piston ring compressors; carb. throttle body repair tool set; Lamp voltage tester; Eico volt/ohm meter; Micronta trans. tester; AC spark plug cleaner tester; Ridge reamer for cyl. walls; gear pullers; vacuum compression tester; (2) bearing & seal drive set; bypass solid state ignition system; Snap On generator/regulator tester; Rayloc alternator tester; timing ignition tester; Sun timing light; ass’t lg. truck hub-axle sockets; air cond. vacuum pull down system; brake bleeder; Univ. trans. clutch spring compressor; etc.

SHOP TOOLS: New table top sandblaster; Mac 6 drw. tool chest; Big 4 air tire changer & sev. tire repair supplies; bubble balancer; Gray air lift bumper jack; Schmacher 125/225 amp battery charger; hyd. cherry picker; Crafts. 10” compound mitre saw; parts washer and sev. washing baskets; JD ¾” ratchet; ¾ drive socket sets; eng. stand; Delta table saw; Bostitch Cap stapler kit;  Milwaukee rotary hammer & bits; lots of ext. cords; hyd. floor jack; hyd. bumper jack; floor grinder; bench vise; Yale Super Geared block chain hoist; new DeWalt circ. saw; 3 ton floor jack; Queen B kero. port. space heater; air hose reel; come-a-longs; 14” metal cut off saw; car creepers; Hanson screw extractor set; 6 drw. tool chest; 21pc. ¾” socket set; new 20 ton air/over hyd. bottle jack; (2) R.R. jacks l-alum. 15 ton; log chains; JD pressure washer (as-is); shop vac; sev. air tools including Snap On ratchet & DA sanders; DeWalt grinder; vises; jacks; lots of ass’t hand & power tools such as wrenches, sockets, punches, chisels, pliers, bolt cutters, drill bits, tool boxes, hammers, paint guns, tap & die set; elect. B&D ½” impactor; hyd. porta power; impact ½ & ¾ drive sockets; bench grinder; foot control rivet machine; metal 12 drw. 4’x2’ bin; shelving; fire ext.; grease guns Makita 9” grinder; antifreeze testers; lots of C-Clamps; vintage Frigidaire Super refrig.; and so much more!

ELECTRICIAN TOOLS – WIRE – SUPPLIES: Thermotools F, 6ft. pvc elect. conduit heater; Bundy Hypress Y53 hyd. wire crimper w/ case; Rigid pipe threader; Rigid 2-4” pipe cutter; new 500’ roll of poly alum. triplex 2-7 ga. wire; approx 100’ roll of copper wire; sev new spools of new elect. wiring; lots of asst Ridgid & PVC Conduit, lots of asst couplers, fittings, elbows, etc.; new fluorescent lights; approx 25-50’ entrance cable wire; over (25) electrical boxes (sev. new) up to 200 amp; breakers; new ballast; new security lights; copper tubing; climbing spikes; Paco T-60 tube tester; Heath Kit 10-17 oscilloscope; tune master; Eico 234 signal generator; Meissner 8c wood radio; emergency warning kits; lots of bulbs, lights, globes, wire crimpers & cutters; and thousands of new elect. parts used in his Comm., Residential, Ag business;

OVER (300) OLD FARM EQUIP. MANUALS: a nice selection being approx. (2) M.M. Tractor operators manuals; M.M. Dealer UT service manual; 88 MM repair catalogs for Tractors, Pickers, Shellers, Harvesters; (2) orig. MM. service counter catalog binders; approx. (35) White & Oliver repair catalogs; over (130) IT shop service books for Cockshutt, IH, Oliver, M.M., M.F., M.H., JD, AC, Ford, JI Case; M.M. shop manual; (6) M.M. Price List binders w/ Oliver parts catalogues; N.I. Parts Price List prior to 1965; (4) Oliver operators manuals; Oliver 77 & 1800/1900 parts books, (2) Oliver service tech books; Fairbanks Morse magnetos manual; Oliver Tractor 1550-1750, 1650, 1655, 1755, 1850, 1855, 1950T, 1955, 2255 and 70 series parts catalogues; (2) JD 350 Crawler oper. manuals; Whitefield M.M., N.I. White service school books; MM service letter manuals; Oliver service bulletins; M.M. Power Unit repair catalog; old Wisconsin eng. manuals; most are tractor related;

OVER (40) AUTO REPAIR MANUALS: mostly Chilton’s from the 1970’s to 80’s; and other auto related.

LOTS OF NEW GARAGE & SHOP SUPPLIES: new roller chain & links; brass, steel, alum. rivets; a few cases of R-134; lots of ignition items, headlights, cotter pins, disc. blades, cult. sweeps; air hose, ass’t bolts, screws, nuts, hardware; cabinet w/ Dorman products auto fastener; (2) Napa & Sorenson metal ignition cabinets; new hitch pins; S.S. clamps; new manure spreader chain, older Delco Remy wall cabinet; (2) trailer torque jacks; new 37”x12” animal live trap; 15 drw. small Edelmann parts cabinet; auto filters; (4) Coleman lanterns; (2) hay hooks; (2) window A/C units; fans; alum. work stand; lots of auto service supplies and more to be found.

Executor: Mrs. Carol A. Butcher

Attorney: Mr. Jeff Evans of Evans, Evans & Hoffman

BEN HIGGINS AUCTIONEERS

Ben F. 740-387-5111 / Ben A. 740-389-6202  /  Brad 740-389-5808

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TERMS: Cash, Check, VISA, or MasterCard w/drivers license. 4% buyer’s premium waived for cash or check. Statements made day of auction take precedence over printed material. Food by Bob and Shirley.