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Upcoming Auctions
Now Scheduling Auctions for Fall & Winter Months, 2024
Stanton's are presently scheduling auctions for the Fall and Winter Months of 2024 and we are also working on scheduling for the first quarter of 2024.
If you are planning a liquidation for yourself or representing an estate, we would like to speak with you. Please contact us to discuss any auctions of real estate, farm machinery, antiques, firearms or personal property.
Our recent auctions have continued to show the demand for all types of property being sold. We are fortunate to have many excellent sales of machinery, guns, antiques, home furnishings, and estate sales scheduled and listed in our calendar. If you are considering selling an entire collection, estate, or any types of real estate or personal property we would like to meet with you to discuss your upcoming sale without obligation.
Our Company, over the near 70 years since our founding, has seen Stanton's selling over 9,000 auctions, giving us the experience needed for a successful auction.
Our recent sales have generated millions of dollars in sales for our clients. These auctions have found record sales in Real Estate, all types of antiques, antique and modern guns, coins and numismatic material, personal property and more. The auctions (both Online and Live) have also utilized online and live platforms reaching buyers from around the country and world.
Also note that as Licensed Real Estate Brokers we handle the sale of Real Property not only at auction, but through private sale. Feel free to call us to discuss the best option for you.
Stanton’s Auctioneers & Realtors
144 S. Main, P.O. Box 146, Vermontville, MI 49096
(517) 726-0181 office, Email – Stantons-auctions.com
Website – www.stantons-auctions.com
Steven E. Stanton 517-331-8150 - Michael C. Bleisch 517-231-0868
Email – stevenEstanton@gmail.com – Email – mcbleisch@gmail.com
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Real Estate Auction, James Keel Estate, Tuesday Afternoon, September 10th @ 12:30 P.M.
Selling this rural property with 4 bedroom bi-level home w/garage, pond, pole building and 10 acres of recreation land. The home is nearly 1500 square feet and needs remodeling and some repair. The setting is excellent and has a great deal of potential. A very good location being north of Bath and close to Lansing. Plan on attending the open houses to take advantage of this Estate offering. 10% buyers premium charged on the hammer price of the real estate
Open Houses - Tuesday Aft., Sept. 3rd from 4:00-5:30 P.M. and Sunday September 8th from 1:00 - 2:30 P.M.
7690 E. Herbison Road, Bath, Michigan 48808
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James Keel Estate - Tuesday Morning, September 10th @ 10 A.M.
The sale includes a 1972 Dodge Charger, 2 - Ford Thunderbirds, & Pick-up Truck, all in "as found" condition. 2003 Harley Davidson Sportster 1200 (100th Anniversary) Motorcycle, BMW Motorcycle, John Deere X738 Lawn & Garden Tractor, Farmall H Tractor, 2-wheel trailer, very good Husky 22-ton Log Splitter, home furnishings, oak roll top desk, rototiller, air compressor, very good Cyclo Rake Leaf Collection System, shop tools, 30 rolls of new insulation and more. Please be on time. A 10% buyers premium will be charged on all items sold.
Stanton's are also selling this home situated on a 10-acre parcel with pond and pole barn. See the other listing on our website for more information.
7690 E. Herbison Road, Bath, Michigan 48808
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A Fantastic Collection of Lladro Figurines & Statuary, Thursday Morning, September 12th @ 10 A.M.
Selling this excellent and private collection of Retired Lladro Statuary and figurine grouping. The collection represents nearly 100 pieces with individual examples like the 18th Century Coach that were originally sold for up to $50,000.00 each, Bird groups, Hawaiian Ceremony, Festival in Valencia, At Stroke of Twelve, and others all to be offered without reserve. The collection will be sold in conjunction with the Foster Clock and Pocket Watch auction. The majority of the figurines will be available for viewing at the Barry County Fairgrounds, however the larger and more fragile examples will be available for viewing at the home at 563 W. Bridge Street, Plainwell, Michigan. We will be having a viewing day for those pieces on Wednesday Afternoon, September 11th from 2:00 - 4:00 P.M. For additional information call Steven E Stanton 517-331-8150. Online bidding for this collection will also be available on LiveAuctioneers.com. Please note that all of the larger pieces housed at the residence in Plainwell must be picked up by the purchaser or their chosen shipper of the same.
Barry County Expo Center , Barry County Fairgrounds, 1350 N. M-37 Highway, Hastings, Michigan 49058
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Robert R. Foster Estate Auction #2, Thursday Morning, September 12th, 2024 @ 9:30 A.M.
This upcoming auction will showcase an array of timepieces and collectibles. The highlight of the event is a diverse selection of pocket watches featuring both American and European in gold and silver, including Fusee models. Accompanying these are various clocks, ranging from ornate Figural designs to Calendars, Regulators, and Carriage clocks. Additionally, the auction will include a large collection of postcards, encompassing Real Photo Postcards (RPPC), portraits, panoramic views, street scenes, and much more A 10% buyer's premium(onsite only) will be charged on all personal property being sold.
Note: Online bidding is available through the Live Auctioneers Platform(23% buyer's premium for online bidding)
Note: We will also be adding an excellent collection of Lladro Porcelain figurines and sculptures, with some large examples seldom offered at auction.
This auction will be live on-site (Barry County Expo Center, Hastings, MI) and online through the Live Auctioneers platform.
700+/- Pictures Posted
WATCH FOR UPDATES!!
Barry County Expo Center, 1350 N. M-37 Highway, Hastings, Michigan 49058
Large Collection To Be Sold, Friday Morning, September 13th @ 10 A.M.
This will be a large sale with a wide variety of items being sold. Everything from good home furnishings, to antiques, collectibles, bronze statuary, a large school bell, Grasshopper zero-turn mower, lawn and garden equipment, spinning wheels and yard winders, coffee grinders, living, bedroom and dining furniture, grandfathers clocks, Remington Recast statues, signs, prints, freezers, neon, barber shop pole, tool boxes and tools, so much more. Be on time as we will be selling in two rings throughout the day. 167 photos posted with hundreds of items shown that will be sold. 10% Buyer's Premium charged on all items sold
6100 Velte Road, Woodland, Michigan 48897
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Charles Armbruster Auction, Saturday Morning, September 14th @ 9:30 A.M.
A large and diversified collection of farm ag toys including a good group of precision models as well as vintage examples along with pedal tractors, cast iron, pedal car, and more. The collection ranges from Farmall to International to Case to Allis Chalmers, Moline, Ford, Oliver, Cockshutt, limited edition examples, die cast cars, and others. A 10% buyer's premium will be charged on all personal property being sold.
6100 N. Clark Rd, Lake Odessa, Michigan 48849
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Online Only Auction: Business Opportunity, The Don Gfell Wooden Horn Business
ONLINE AUCTION
OF
A BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY
“Sights and Sounds of Edison”
Don Gfell Estate Wooden Horn Business”
***PLEASE NOTE THE BIDDING BEGINS ONLINE ONLY ON SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 1, 2024 AT 9 A.M.
Stanton’s Auctioneers have been contracted to offer the business along with all molds, forms, some veneer, and related items. The equipment and product being sold is located at 27 South Main Street in Milan, Ohio. For over 30 years, Don, his wife Bobbie, along with their family members produced many varieties of wooden phonograph horn examples. This business offering gives all interested parties an opportunity to continue with the production of items certainly needed by our hobby. Bidding will begin Sunday, September 1, 2024, at 9:00 am, and close on Sunday, September 15, 2024, at 6:00 pm. All online bidding will be handled through Stanton’s website with the terms and conditions of sale being posted there.
Taken from Don & Bobbie’s Website the Business was promoted as follows: “The business is really a family operation also involving a son and son-in-law. In addition to extensive knowledge in phonograph collecting, the shop's expertise also includes repairing phonographs and horns, woodworking, model making, artistic design, inlay, engraving, and most importantly constructing wood horns. They've been making them for about 25 years, currently make more than 25 different styles for all makes of machines and are adding new styles all the time. All of the horns are custom made and everyone involved shares the same goal as Mr. Edison, “Quality”. Their horns appear in museums and many major collections throughout the world. The majority of buyers are repeat customers. Many collectors have 10 or more of these horns as part of their collections. The horns are prized because of careful wood selection, the shop's construction methods, and exceptional craftsmanship. Sights & Sounds is proud to have 100% customer satisfaction in their long history and also have 100% satisfaction in their shipping experience. Just like the Edison Phonograph, their reputation speaks for itself.”
TO BID GO TO DESCRIPTIONS - CLICK THEN REGISTER TO BID ON THIS OFFERING. IF YOU HAVE FURTHER QUESTIONS, CALL - %17-331-8150. STEVE STANTON
Items included with the sale of the business can be viewed
at the Milan, Ohio location by appointment.
Feel free to call Steven E. Stanton 517-331-8150 or contact him by email at stevenEstanton@gmail.com for additional information.
STANTON’S AUCTIONEERS & REALTORS
144 S. MAIN, POB 146, VERMONTVILLE, MICHIGAN 4906
(517) 726-0181 OFFICE, EMAIL – STANTONSAUCTIONS@SBCGLOBAL.NET
WEBSITE – WWW.STANTONS-AUCTIONS.COM
27 S. Main Street, Milan, Michigan 44846
Marge Barcroft Estate, Tuesday Morning, September 17th at 10:00 AM
Selling all items from the Bancroft Estate, including a Farmall 806 Tractor with loader. A 2009 Honda Accord 4-door automobile. Home furnishings, antiques, collectibles, a PTO Farm Generator on Trailer, license plates, round oak table, farm gates, steel wheels, milk cans, lumber, figurines and collectible glass, a ceramic kiln, a quantity of costume and antique jewelry. Castor Set and Pickle Castor, Majolica, some pottery, a group of collectible farm toys and lots more. Graflex Heiland plate camera w/case, flashes, & tripod, Minolta AutoCord camera, etc. 10% buyers premium on all items sold.
PLEASE NOTE - THERE IS A LARGE GROUP OF ANTIQUE 78 RPM RECORDS TO BE SOLD, HUNDREDS AND HUNDREDS, SOME ALBUMS, NEARLY 150 EDISON DIAMOND DISC THICK RECORDS, A GOOD GROUP OF 45 RPM RECORDS & SOME 33 RPM, ETC.
2009 M-43 HIghway, , Northeast Corner of M-43 and Usborne Road (This may show as a Freeport address on your GPS), Hastings, Michigan 49058
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Robb & Vicki Nevins Auction, Thursday Morning, September 19th, 2024 At 10:00 A.M.
A large diversified auction, including 1950s 10¢ Glasco Coca-Cooler GBV-50 bottle slider cooler machine, 100,000+/- baseball cards, Life Magazines, Michigan State (MSU) and Detroit Tigers sports memorabilia, Beatles framed poster, Large quantity of costume and sterling jewelry, Horse hitching posts, Large quantity of Hot Wheels, Antique tools, 2 sets of Vintage "Airstream" folding chairs, Aladdin Alacite Lamp, quantity of marbles, Calendar girl posters, Pudding stones(rocks), Marx Johnny West horses. This is a very preliminary list. A 10% buyer's premium will be charged on all personal property being sold.
WATCH FOR UPDATES!!
660 Creyts Rd, Dimondale , Michigan 48821
Denzel Mann Estate Auction: Friday Morning, September 20th @ 10 A.M.
A large & diversified sale including an excellent 1999 Dodge Ram 3500 (1 ton) pickup, 4 WD, dually with Cummings diesel engine and only 67,000 miles; 2011 GMC Traverse car in good condition; A very good Tandem axle V-nose trailer with front ramp; Derby Stallion ZT2561 zero turn mower, generators, home furnishings, stereo equipment, tools, electric chairs, flat screen tv's, 100 and 100's of VHS movies, ladders, Dewalt tools, engine lift, trailers, mowers, bikes, lawn and garden, chain saws, upright compressor, shop equipment, lots of items of all types to be sold.
Also to be sold from a Wisconsin Estate a collection of antiques, furniture, etc. including a Clarks's Spool Cabinet, Cylinder top Desk with top Bookcase, Highback pump organ, Jenny Lind beds, stained and leaded glass windows, antique chairs, chests, drop-leaf tables, parlor table, commode, and more.
10% buyers premium charged on all items sold.
172 Sherman Street, Vermontville, Michigan 49096
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Nelson Hine Estate, Saturday Morning, September 21 at 9:30 AM
A large auction including a diverse collection of farm machinery, tractors, implements, 15 outboard motors, tools, shop equipment, tractor parts and lots more. Some of the tractors to be sold include a John Deere 4020 Diesel, Farmall A, John Deere 70 Diesel, Farmall M, old trucks. THIS IS A LARGE SALE. Continue to watch our website for additional updates and pictures. A 10% buyers premium will be charged on all items sold.
PLEASE NOTE - INSPECTION DAY IS SCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 14TH - 9 A.M. - 3 P.M.
More pictures posted on September 8, 2024.
6640 Wilkins Rd., Hastings, Michigan 49058
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Norma & Don Howell Estate, Thursday morning, October 3 at 10:00 AM
A good sale of clean personal property including a 2015 Buick Regal 4-door automobile with leather interior and only 65,000 miles in excellent condition (this car will sell at 11:00 am). Grandfather clock, modern and antique furniture, living, dining room and bedroom furniture, Aladdin Lamp, oak combination bookcase/secretary, some glass and china, lawn and garden items, power washer, chipper/shredder. A small collection of coins including silver dollars, dimes, buffalo nickels and more. A 10% buyers premium charged on all items sold.
309 Grand St., Springport, Michigan 49284
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Donald Posthuma Estate, Friday Morning, October 4 at 10:00 AM
A small but good sale of home furnishings, tools, some antiques and collectibles including a 2015 Oreion Reeper 4 x 4 On and Off-Road Vehicle (VIN No. 57RAA23L1FR001325) with only 600 +/- miles. A Big Horn Gun Safe, Flat Screen TV, sofa, living room chairs, floor lamps, hat trees, dining table and chairs, small appliances, bedroom furniture, hunting bows, oak file cabinet, gun case, glass minnow trap, Brio Water Dispenser, stacking tool chest, hand tools, old lanterns, ice tongs, lawn and garden items, small chest-type freezer, 6 drawer spool cabinet, oak chest, oak wardrobe, Copper Still, tobacco cutter, license plates, and a quantity of items still packed away. A 10% buyers premium will be charged on all personal property items sold.
Stanton's will also be selling this home, detached garage and small self-contained building all situated on 1-1/2 acres at auction. Please see the other listing on our website.
2552 41st Street, Allegan, Michigan 49010
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Real Estate Auction, Donald Posthuma Estate, Friday Afternoon, October 4 at 12:30 pm
Selling this very good one story manufactured home which contains over 1100 sq. ft., 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, kitchen, living, dining, and laundry areas as well as a 24 x 32 detached garage with shop area. There is also a small self-contained building with water and heat. All situated on a 1.4 acre treed and wooded parcel.
Open Houses - Monday, September 23rd at 4:00 - 5:30 pm and Sunday, October 29th at 1:00 - 2:30 pm.
No buyers premium will be charged on this real estate sale.
2552 - 41st St., Allegan, Michigan 49010
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About Us
Stanton’s Auctioneers & Realtors was founded in 1954 by William J. Stanton, who passed away in 2013. In 1971, he was joined by his son, Steven E. Stanton, and later by auctioneers Chris Stanton and Michael Bleisch.
Our firm conducts personal property auctions and real estate auctions of all types and also complete market analysis and appraisals.
Memberships include the Michigan and National Auctioneers Associations, the Michigan and National Realtors Associations; RPAC – Life Members and many music machine associations around the United States and Canada.
References are available upon request.
Antique Music Machines
Since 1954 Stanton’s Auctioneers have been called upon to liquidate some of the finest collections of antique automatic music machines including thousands of phonographs, music boxes, and all types of antique and collectible related items.
Each year we conduct two or more of these specialized auctions that are held not only in Michigan but also throughout the United States. Our travels take us across the U.S. and Canada viewing and acquiring collections for our upcoming auctions. Our list of clients, established over the course of our 60 years in the business, include buyers who attend and/or participate in our auctions from around the world.
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