Phone
(517) 726-0181
Address
144 S. Main, P.O. Box 146
Vermontville, MI 49096
E-mail
stantonsauctions@sbcglobal.net

Upcoming Auctions

Now Scheduling Fall, Winter & Spring Auctions

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Stanton's is now scheduling sales for fall, winter & spring months. We continue to sell all types of auctions, including real estate, farm machinery, guns, coins, fine antiques and collectibles. Whether you are selling an entire collection, estate, or personal property, we would like to meet with you to discuss your upcoming sale without obligation. Stanton's conduct both onsite and online auctions as well as using worldwide reaching online platforms for the sale of specialized items. Our Company, established 71 years ago, has sold over 9,000 auctions, giving us the experience needed for a successful auction.

Steven E. Stanton 517-331-8150, Email – stevenEstanton@gmail.com   

Michael C. Bleisch 517-231-0868– Email – mcbleisch@gmail.com

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Tirrell Farm Auction Sold by Stanton's Real Estate & Auctioneers on March 28th - $2,200,000.00

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Selling this excellent 226-acre +/- agricultural farm with level tillable land, woods and frontage on the Battle Creek River at 676 W. Broadway, Charlotte. The property will be offered in 4 parcels, combinations and as a whole. There is an excellent like-new one-story home constructed in 2004 

 

 

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Sold At Auction - $1,798,500.00 - 241 Acres, Marvin Cook Estate

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Parcel A:  53.52 acres of vacant tillable land with some woods fronting on Strange Highway and Loucks Roads. (Located 3-1/2 miles south of Mulliken on Mulliken Road to Strange Hwy. and 1-1/4 mile west.)

Parcel B:  40 acres of vacant tillable land fronting on Strange Highway. (Located adjacent to Parcel A.)

Parcel C:  76.87 acres of vacant tillable land with some woods fronting on Strange  Highway.(Adjoining Parcel A & B)

Parcel D:  35.21 acres of vacant farmland fronting on the south side of Strange Highway. (Located on south side of Strange Hwy. across from Parcels A,B, & C.)

Parcel E:  36 acres of mostly tillable vacant farmland 1/2 mile north of Mulliken in Ionia County. (Located just north of Eaton Hwy. on west side of Charlotte Hwy.)

 

Location

To Be Sold at the Roxand Township Hall, 100 Ionia Street (Downtown Mulliken), Mulliken, Michigan 48861

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SOLD AT AUCTION, $3,074,000.00, Vankruiningen Estate, Thursday Evening, August 14th at 6:00 PM

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Selling nearly 400 acres of agricultural, residential development and investment real estate including with nearly 300 tillable acres. Over 300 acres of this offering lies contiguous plus an additional 74 acres situated in Brady and Pavilion Townships. A large portion of the offering has irrigation. The property will be offered as 7 separate parcels allowing the buyer to combine these parcels and/or purchase the entire as a whole. Two parcels located in Brady Township also have buildings included with each. Contact our office for additional information, maps, title work and any questions which you may have.  A 6% buyer's premium will be charged on all real estate sold.

See documents for the 4 page flyer, aerial photos, maps and additional information, posted 7-15-25

Also selling farm equipment, shop items, pontoon boat, and miscellaneous at 3 PM from this estate.  See the other listing on our website for details.

Location

7808 E U Avenue, Vicksburg, Michigan 49097

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Sold at Auction $390,500.00 Weiler Real Estate Auction September 23, 2025

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Please Note - The auction will be held offsite at the Vermontville Community Center, 108 N. Main Street, Vermontville, Michigan (formerly the Methodist Church)

Selling this very good 63.71 acre parcel of agricultural, recreational and residential land. The property will be offered in 4 individual parcels as well as combinations of the same and in its entirety.  A drawing of the parcels being offered is posted under "More Information & Documents".  A 10% buyer's premium will be charged on all land sold.

  • Parcel 1:  18.8 +/-acres vacant land
  • Parcel 2:  18 +/- acres vacant land
  • Parcel 3:  15.49 acres vacant land
  • Parcel 4:  11.20 acres vacant land

Auctioneer on site: Mon. Aft., Sept. 15 from 4:00 - 5:30 PM

 

Location

4300 N. Shaytown Rd., The sale will be held at the Vermontville Community, 108 N. Main St.,, Vermontville, Michigan 49096

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SOLD BY STANTON'S - Ken Ost Estate Farm Auction, Sat., Nov. 8, 2025

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                    500 PEOPLE ATTENDED THIS LIVE/ONSITE AUCTION !!!

The event again proved that a live auction held onsite produces results that cannot be questioned.  Everything sold from the John Deere equipment to the 15 anvils, tools, hay equipment, wagons and more liquidating 800 items to the large crowd.  Thank you for attending and participating.

If you are considering an auction, call us to discuss our service.  We are now booking all types of auctions for the winter and upcoming spring months.  Our Live auction events also allow buyers who are unable to attend to bid by phone, or through left bids giving everyone the opportunity to participate in the offering.  Call Steven E Stanton, 517-331-8150 to discuss your situation in total confidence. 

Location

3015 Brown Rd.,, Lake Odessa, Michigan 48849

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Sold $900,000.00 at Stanton's Fall 3-Day Music Machine Auction!!

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Our Fall Music Machine Auction generated interest from around the world; from the online bidders to those in attendance. Some of the items sold include the Rare London Tinfoil Phonograph which brought $57,500.00; a Beautiful Coin Operated Station Music Box selling for $18,400.00; an Edison Fan $6900.00; as well as a Western Union Stock Ticker Tape Machine which sold for $34,500.00.

Stanton's are now planning their Spring Music Machine Event which will be held April 23, 24, 25 of 2026. We are accepting quality consignments of collections and individual examples of music boxes, phonographs, coin operated items, advertising, as well as all types of related antiques.  Call to have your items included in the sale.  We offer pick-up nationwide.

 

Location

Barry County Expo Center, 1350 N. M-37 Highway, Hastings, Michigan 49058

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Antique & Coin Auction, Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 10:00 AM

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This sale already includes a large collection of antique toys, coins and silver, lamps (wall, oil & banquet, hanging & bent panel), antiques and collectibles, clocks, collectibles, furniture and more.   Watch our website for more pictures daily.  There will be a 10% buyer's premium charged on all items purchased.

The coins will be sold at 12:30 p.m. on sale day.  We will try to post a list on this website prior to the auction date.

Location

Barry County Expo Center, 1350 N. M-37 Hwy., Hastings, Michigan 49058

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Coins & Estate Jewelry To Be Sold At Auction, Thursday, December 11th at 12:30 PM

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We have just posted a short listing of some of the coins to be sold. Also included is a small group of diamond and gold jewelry from an Eaton County Estate. The catalog can be found under "Documents".  Presently, there are over 85 Silver Dollars (Morgan & Peace), Commemoratives, Some Sets, Type Coins, Silver and more.

If you have coins or collections which you would like to include in this or one of our future sales, call Steve Stanton ASAP at 517-331-8150. A 10% buyer's premium will be added to all items sold.

An updated catalog of coins and estate jewelry has just been added with another 50 lots added under "Documents."

 

Location

Barry County Expo Center, 1350 N. M-37, Hastings, Michigan 49058

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Short Notice Auction - Joan Huffman Estate, Friday Morning, December 12th at 10:00 AM

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A smaller, but interesting auction including home furnishings, antiques, pottery, shop items and more.  A nice collection of Hull Art Pottery including vases and baskets as well as some Roseville, Opalescent Glass and collectibles. Also included is a good group of clean furniture with living, dining and bedroom examples. Antique hanging lamp, banquet lamp, oak hotel dresser, a wonderful 1940's fancy bedroom set, 20 glass baskets, Jewel Tea. Some shop items including radial arm saw, planer, shop vac, lawn items, a Jazzy Electric Chair, bicycles, and misc.  There will be a 10% buyer's premium on all items sold.

Location

316 N. Park St., Ovid, Michigan 48866

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John & Phyllis Simpson Estate, Saturday Morning, December 13th at 9:30 AM

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An interesting and diverse auction of farm machinery, lawn & garden, shop & machinist equipment, tools, including an excellent antique Sinclair Opaline Motor Oil Porcelain Sign measuring 15" x 60", J.D. Antique double flywheel gas engine, and more. Included is Case Int. 5400 Mulch-Till No-Till Drill with Model 5000 Cart and Coulters. Case Int. Model 181 3-point Rotary Hoe, a Waldon Loader Tractor with Buckets & Fork, a Case Int. 950 6-row Cyclo Corn Planter, Stihl Gas Unisystem w/attachments, Chain Saw, Blower. Heavy duty Model AB500 3-Point 10' Arps Scraper Blade, Simplicity Cobalt 27HP 61" Zero-turn Mower, Agri-Fab Trailer Type Leaf Collection System, lawn and garden smalls, hand and power tools, log chains, portable ice fishing shanty, platform scales, fanning mill, some antiques, Gristmill, Corn Sheller, excellent antique Goat Wagon or Sleigh, ladders, a Lowe Sea Nymph V Fishing Boat with trailer and motor, Allis Chalmers WC Tractor fully restored, gas powered water pump, 3-point Subsoiler, Miller and Acetylene Welders, Porta-Power Units, Log Chains, Nut & Bolt Bins, shelving, brakes, Antique metal laythe, commercial surface grinder, greasers and oilers, Cuttermaster Unit, Press, Snowblower, also an antique John Deere 3 HP double flywheel gas engine, and other items.  There will be a 10% buyer's premium charged on all items sold.

Location

4297 Lamie Hwy., Charlotte, Michigan 48813

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Sold by Stanton's - $678,000. - Stiffler Real Estate

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Stanton's have sold this excellent 4 bedroom, 3 bath, modern home situated on nearly 10 acres. The home includes 2460 sq. ft. plus a finished basement with over 1500 sq. ft. of living area; an in-ground swimming pool, paved drive, 32 x 60 detached multi-car garage which is heated and air conditioned in 2/3rd of it. .  The property also includes an excellent pond and is located in the Haslett School District.  it is a perfect "country" setting that is only 3 miles from town with great wildlife viewing at the back of the property by the pond and woods.  The home is in excellent condition boasting high ceilings, a real-wood fireplace, large deck and many other attributes that you have to see to appreciate.

Call if you have real estate to sell.  Our process produces qualified and monied buyers ready to produce a sale of your real assets.  

Location

5620 Shoeman Rd., Haslett, Michigan 48840

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Riverfront Home Listed for Sale - $297,500.00

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Just listed For Sale by Stanton's Real Estate is this "ready to move in" Riverfront Home. Completely updated and renovated, this home includes a new kitchen, bathroom, fireplace, lighting, new laminate flooring and carpeting, paint and more. The home also has a new roof, as well as a new natural gas furnace & new central air conditioning. This 1-1/2 story, 4-bedroom home also has a 3+ attached garage as well as an excellent detached garage with picture window overlooking the river.  That building presents many uses for storage, entertainment or a tool shop; being drywalled and including a wood heating stove. The property has 190' of wonderful frontage on the Thornapple River adjacent to the Historic Bridge and Park on McKeown Road and includes just over 1 acre. This property is located 3 miles southeast of Hastings on a paved road. Call Steve Stanton (517) 331-8150 for an appointment to view.

Open House:  Sunday, November 16th from 1:00 to 2:30 pm or call for an immediate appointment.

This property is being sold by Stanton's Real Estate through our Real Estate Listing Service.

Location

2765 McKeown Road, Hastings, Michigan 49058

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Excellent Antique Collection Auction on Saturday Morning, January 10th at 9:30 AM

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Already included in the auction is a large group of General Antiques, Collectibles, Glass, Porcelain, as well as a very large group of Costume Jewelry. There is also a 1 carat Diamond Ring and also some Gold Jewelry to be sold. Other items include Victorian Art Glass, an Exceptional Shaving Mug Collection, Jewelry Boxes, Antique Banks, Paperweights, Royal Doulton.

We are still accepting additional quality items for this sale.  Call to have yours included.  A 10% buyer's premium will be added to all items purchased.

Location

Barry County Expo Center, 1350 N. M-37 Highway, HASTINGS, Michigan 49058

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Firearm Auction: Friday Morning, January 23, 2026 - 8:00 A.M.

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Our next sale of antique, modern, long guns and handguns will be taking place on Friday, January 23rd, 2026, with a possibility of a stand-alone sale to be scheduled if a private collection is received.

Stanton’s Auctioneers have liquidated collections for 71 years since our founding in 1954.  Our business is well rounded handling the sale of all types of real estate and personal property at auction.  Our business has conducted over 9,000 auctions throughout Michigan and across the United States selling specialized collections and estates.

We are now accepting entire Estates and collections, as well as individual examples, and small groupings of firearms for our upcoming sales. We have handled collections of all types and sizes with many firearms selling for more $10,000 - $30,000 each and over $2,000,000 in recent sales.  Our auctions consisting of Farm machinery, antique tractors, Collector’s cars, coins, being onsite and online sales, have bought buyers to us from all over the world.  Other sales have been conducted have liquidated Collections that Stanton's gather from all over Michigan and across the United States and Canada.

Call Steve Stanton (517) 331-8150 to discuss the sale of your collection.  We offer free pickup on groups of firearms. 

Location

Barry County Expo Center, Barry County Fairgrounds, 1350 N. M-37 Highway, Hastings, Michigan 49058

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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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