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        Stanton's are now scheduling sales for the spring, summer & fall months.

We continue to sell all types of sales and items including real estate, farm machinery, guns, coins and antiques. 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.  Our Company, established 71 years ago have sold over 9,000 auctions, giving us the experience needed for a successful auction.

Our sales held in previous months have generated millions of dollars in sales for our clients. The auctions 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.

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

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

Stanton's are now inviting consignments of U.S., Canadian, and Foreign, type coins, gold, silver, commemoratives and all types of collectible examples.  Recent Coins auctions have generated over $250,000.  The collections have brought bidders together. Some of the lots sold include two sets of Flying Eagle & Indian Head Cents that sold for $2,860 and $1,200; A Walking Liberty Half  Set sold for $1,050; A set of Washington Quarters of high quality brought $4,125; Peace dollar set $1,200; A partial Buffalo nickel set sold for $2,300; 1877 Indian Head Cent $1,875; Rolls of Morgan silver dollars up to $1,100 per roll; Gold selling in excess of market; 4 coin gold American Set $3,850; 6 coin Gold Proof Set $10,450;  We offer pickup for larger groupings and collections.  If you have a collection or individual pieces that you would like include contact us.  Call Steven E Stanton, 517-331-8150, Email - stevenEstanton@gmail.com

This beautiful quality home has been sold by Stanton's. We are always looking for residential, recreational and agricultural properties to satisfy the needs of the clients' we work with each day.

   Call Steve Stanton at 517-331-8150 to discuss the sale of your property.

This excellent ranch-style home with attached garage near Algonquin Lake sold by Stanton's Auctioneers & Realtors.

 Call Steve Stanton 517-331-8150 for details and to discuss the sale of your property.

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 with 3 bedrooms, 2-1/2 baths with 1860 square feet, 2-car attached garage, sun porch and full basement. The home is like-new. There are also excellent outbuildings including hip-roof basement barn and pole barns.  This is an incredible offering. *See property aerial photo and division map under documents.

Parcel 1 - 135 (+/-) acres of vacant farm & recreational wooded land front on the Battle Creek River.

Parcel 2 - 65.7 (+/-) acres of vacant farm land

Parcel 3 - 4.8 (+/-) acres with home and outbuildings

Parcel 4 - 25.3 (+/-) acres of vacant land

The Real Estate portion of this sale will be held off-site at the Eaton Co. Fairgrounds in Kardell Hall at 1025 S. Cochran Ave., Charlotte.

A very large and diverse sale of antiques, tools, shop equipment, home furnishings, antique furniture, glass and china including Fenton, Hall Jewel Tea, depression, crocks, jugs, Aladdin and various lamps, piano, pottery, advertising, shelving, White snowblower, Craftsman band saw, old tools, snowshoes, welders, Troy-Bilt Bronco rear tine rototiller, Stihl chain saws, tool chests, compressors, Simplicity riding mower, lawn equipment, table, radial arm saws, drill press, 2 canoes, Evinrude 5 HP and 1956 SeaHorse 5 HP outboards, log splitter, antique safe, and so much more.  The house is full on two levels, the garage is full and so is the barn, etc.  Be on time and bring a friend as we will be selling in two rings throughout the day.

Please note a 10% buyer's premium will be charged on all items sold.

A large sale with antiques, collectibles, furniture, golf cart, lawn mowers and more. The sale includes a fantastic Victorian Renaissance highback bedroom set with burl, and marble top dropwell dresser, antique clocks, glass, china, antique lamps, Fenton & carnival glass, an excellent Victorian Hanging Lamp with Cranberry Hobnail Shade and Jeweled Frame, pictures, GWTW Lamps, a large quantity of Christmas items, EZ-Go Golf Cart, ladders, tools, crocks, Husqvarna YTH 2454 Riding Mower and a Ranch King Riding Mower, other lawn and garden equipment.  Large collection from decades of collecting including sewing, fabrics & crafts, Hallmark ornaments, Avon jewelry and holiday decor.  Henry Hudson Estate, Alice Hudson, owner.

There will be a 10% buyer's premium charged on all items purchased.

1966 Chevrolet Impala 2-door Hardtop Collector's Car with 327 cu.in. engine, dual exhaust and a good bucket seat interior. Home furnishings with bedroom, dining room and living room furniture, hand tools, shop tools, air compressor, patio and lawn furniture, ladders, refrigerator and upright freezer, table saw, tool chest, power lawn mower and lots of smalls.

Ruth & John Polhamus Estate

10% buyer's premium on all items sold.

Selling this nice country property including a 1991 double wide mobile home (1,026 sq. ft.), which includes 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, laundry, kitchen, dining and living area, large deck, 2-car garage, 2 portable storage buildings, and a 1-car storage unit situated on a 1-acre landscaped lot with paved driveway. A 5% buyer's premium will be charged on the sale price.

            Open Houses:  Monday, April 28th from 4:00 - 5:30 pm & Sunday, May 4th from 1:00 - 2:30 pm

Online Only Real Estate Auction - Bidding Opens April 20th, 2025. Selling this 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch-style home situated on Thornapple Lake, East of Hastings, MI.  The spacious main level has an open floor plan with sunroom/eating area, slider leading to the covered porch overlooking the lake, a walk-out level with finished family room, main floor laundry, kitchenette area, wood burning fireplace, a nicely landscaped 1/2 acre lot, large 2-car garage and storage shed. Over 2700 square feet of living space, central air, full house generator, new roof and more. A great opportunity as a vacation or year-round dwelling.  The home is being sold with all furnishings, and appliances. 6% buyer's premium charged on the sale price.

Open Houses - Sunday April 27th - 1:00-2:30 P.M. and Monday Afternoon May 5th from 4:00-5:30 P.M.

To bid on this property, follow the steps listed below:

1. Click on "view more" below
2. Scroll to the Water Front Year-Round Home and click "Login"
3. Click on register and fill in the required information
4. You will be notified with the approval of your registration 
5. You will now be able to bid on this excellent property

The bidding begins on April 20, 2025 and closes Saturday, May 10th at 6:00 pm.  Call for appointment to view anytime.

Call Steven E. Stanton at 517-331-8150 anytime with questions or for an appointment to see. 

A good diverse auction including a rare Oliver 990 Diesel and Super 88 Diesel Tractor. A Farmall H Tractor w/Loader.  Fully restored 1959 Cushman Scooter VIN #38M95776588,  another Cushman Scooter 1960, Silver Eagle VIN #114980 complete, but totally disassembled. 1997 Harley Davidson FLNT Motorcycle in excellent condition VIN 1HD1DDL18VY608215, 3 very good John Deere Riding Lawn & Garden Tractors including X320 with snow blower, a JD X-288 with mower deck and another JD with snow blower, motor deck and heat houser. Shop equipment and tools with drill press, creepers, floor jacks, Toro Power Throw 724 Snowblower, welding benches, tool chests, table and cut-off saws, generator, power washer, Lincoln Welder, a Hobart Handler 187 Wire Welder, shelving, 2 older commercial tow tractors, acetylene welder, lawn and garden equipment, loading ramps, an older motor cycle, power mowers, rototiller, gas-powered midget race car, 5 antique trunks, assembled log splitter on trailer, Stihl Chain Saw.

Please note there will be a 10% buyer's premium on all items purchased.

We have just started working on this very large auction. The sale includes tractors, equipment, tools, antiques, collectibles, farm and shop equipment, primitives, furniture, old signs, neon and so much more. Included are a Case 95-XT Skid Steer Loader with only 2723 hours, Case International 1394 D FWA Tractor with Loader and Quik Tach Attachments, a new AGT Industrial QH12 Mini Excavator, an Excellent Batwing Woods Mower, 3-Point Disc, Sprayer, Hopper Seeder & Drag, a Groundsmaster 322-D Mower w/Front Deck;  a Terex TA64 Boom Lift (70'), Cement Mixer, a Tandem-Axle Trailer w/Drop Ramp. Falco Commercial Tire Changer, a large quantity of tools with brand name sockets, wrenches as well as power tools, battery boosters, welder, new cargo carrier, lots of antiques and collectibles with excellent Brass Locomotive Bell, Churn, Treadle Power Tools, Spinet Desk, Unusual Birthing Chairs, a number of Neon Signs, Fire Box, Copper Boilers, Bottles,  an  Dinner Bell with Yoke, Railroad items, lanterns, a good group of lightning rods with globe and directionals. Keep watching our website for updates as we list additional items from the barns on this property.  A 10% buyer's premium will be charged on all items sold.

Another 70 pictures posted 4-19-25; 52 more pictures posted on 4-20-25

The auction includes a number of vehicles, trailers, boats, lawn mowers, etc. Most items have not been used in quite sometime, as Mr. Douglas is presently in a home and some have been setting on the property, untouched for years.  The sale includes a 1951 Studebaker Pick-up, 5 Jeep Wranglers, Tractor Backhoe, Trailers and trailer frames, lawn mowers, paving machine and rollers, car dolly, 3 point pallet forks, Pontoon Boat, a large portable car port, Ford F-250 pickup, many other pieces, as well as scrap iron and more.

A 10% buyer's premium will be charged on all items purchased. 

Vehicle – Excellent 1997 Mercedes Benz SL500 Convertible, both hard and soft tops, 55,713 miles. VIN WDBFA67F3VF150367.
Snowmobile – Artic Cat 580 EXT snowmobile. 3,668 miles.
Antiques & Collectibles - Excellent group of antique toys including Marx, Buddy L, Lindstrom, Oldsmobile clock, Duck Decoys,  Early Oldsmobile framed blueprint,  marbles, Rare prototype? Coca-Cola cooler shaped as a coke bottle, red formica top table with chairs,  Antique wall and mantle clocks, Midget cast iron seed planter, (2) fire alarm bells, (2) Coca-Cola  6 & RARE 12 metal bottle carriers Eagle miniature cast iron stove, trains, Spelter hunting dog statue, antique camera collection, stain glass window, early dental air compressor, Early Foreign paper money,  piano stool, Fly rods, wicker buggy  Patent model bath tub press, Steam engine tester in wood case, vintage wristwatches, 40+/- pocket watches, Kabar Dealer Slant Back Display Cabinet, Framed Good Year calendar with Uncle Sam and radio controlled airplanes, Marbles Gladstone knives and safety hatchets and much more.
Tools & Outdoor Equipment – John deere 212 Garden tractor with JD snowblower, wheelbarrow, gas cans, skil drill press, DeWalt grinder, Craftsman miter saw, power and hand tools, bolt organizers, large qty of hardware, Rigid portable table saw, toolboxes, chains, come-a-long, fiberglass step ladder, Aluminum extension ladder.

Partial list of items to be sold under documents.

Don't want to miss this one. 

10% Charged on all purchases

WATCH FOR UPDATES.

John Deere Tractor and Related:  Excellent 1960 John Deere 530 Two-Cylinder Row-Crop Gasoline Tractor. Never apart or restored (older quality repaint), 1925 hours on Odometer, original condition, Newer Rubber, complete 3 pt. hitch; other John Deere items include: Single-front wheel for 20&30 series; Misc. JD Hydraulic cylinders; JD weight sets for 20 or30 series- include front weights and rear wheel weights; Vintage JD and other Tractor mfg. books, manuals; JD literature, misc. other JD parts; Wisconsin air cooled Engine- VE4/VF4 ; John Deere Pedal Tractor; Older IH Dump Trailer for small Garden Tractor(Excellent). Farm Implements: 3 pt. implements include; JD single bottom plow; MF double bottom plow; JD Double plow; and MF adjustable scraper blade; Drags, Cultipacker  Farm Equipment: Tow behind Sprayers for garden tractor or ATV and equipment; Farm chains; Fencing Supplies including wire, posts, etc., (some new); Farm Tools, cable/fence stretchers, Cattle Fly Dust equipment; many items new  Antiques: Vintage Dental cabinet excellent; Large Copper Candy Kettle; Vintage Porcelain Kalamazoo Street signs; Hardware Store wooden bolt or nail bin; Antique lighting, floor and ceiling fixtures; Howard Miller Grandfather Clock; vintage razors; Perfume Bottle Collection in Large Apothecary sizes (Rare and Hard to find); 2 pc. Walnut gun cabinet with leaded glass doors- beautiful; 1950’s and later Playboy collection including new calendars and annuals; Vintage and Like new 1950’s Martin Tenor Saxophone with original case (Super) ; Various period trading Cards; Stone Indian Tools; marbles;; 1930’s Standard Oil quart dispenser with crank/reservoir, (also other oil and gas collectibles); mortar and Pestles; wood cabinets; apothecary drawers; Kalamazoo Milk Cans- Kalamazoo Creamery, etc.; excellent older quality floor safe (nice size for home); hard to find books, including vintage tool and hardware books, cookbooks; vintage dishes; art deco and Victorian clocks; old mason jars; old Jugs and ceramics; coins; older gun Ammo; Ox Yoke, Deer antlers, many collectible balances/scales, vintage and modern; clothing; Much more..  General Shop Hand Tools:  Hundreds of well-cared-for quality wrenches and socket (individual and many sets) from names as Snap-on, Craftsman, Armstrong, Mac, Matco, Williams, S-K.; various Hand Tools include many hard to find, General hand shop tools; Hammers, chisels, punches, saws, pliers, rachets, etc.  Many NEW drills, taps, dies, Pipe dies and cutting equipment, Rigid Pipe Wrenches, Pipe Vises, Conduit benders, Professional Binks Spray equipment, HVLP Sprayer; Ramset, Transit and targets; Masonry Tools- trowels, etc., Much more.. Automotive Tools: Great selection of specialty automotive tools by Mac, Matco, Snap-on, including gear and bearing pullers, and diagnostic equipment, misc.; creepers, Stools (multiple), Large selection of quality oils, lubricants;more…  (excellent), Tooling including: Fractional and Letter drills; Jacobs chucks, mill cutting etc.,Trailers:  Demco Kar-Kaddy Tow-Trailer; Snowmobile Utility Trailer (4x8); other Utility Trailer (4x8); Boat, Motors and Related: StarCraft 14’ aluminum fishing boat (excellent) with Shore-land-R trailer; quality vintage Johnson 5 ½  outboard boat motor on stand; Johnson 9 hp motor; Riviera Downriggers and accessories; Grumman whitewater 16’ aluminum canoe; vintage Johnson outboard gas tanks, misc. Stereo Equipment: Polk Audio Monitor 7 Loudspeakers & stands; Yamaha CDC 635 Multiple CD Changer; Yamaha Receiver RX-360, Vintage vinyl Records; Electronics: Quality Radar Detectors, dictation machine, recorders, geriatric fall monitor, telephones, lamps, printer, Garmin, Misc., Portable Generator.  Camera Equipment: Bolex 8 mm movie camera; older Cannon 35mm film camerasand lenes; Cannon, others Woodworking Tools: Collection of Woodworking Planes; Saws, files; Table saw blades, chisels, tapes, Demo equipment, Sawzalls, circular saws; quantity of Plank Wood- misc.; Dust collector,Tool and Die/Metalworking Tools: 36” South Bend lathe and accessories, Tap and die wrenches; Pipe working tools- Rigid, taps, dies, drills, Drill sets in boxes, precision equipment, Starrett, and others; Many vises Large to small, more…Vermont Castings Woodstove: Intrepid II, excellent condition- used very little. Stationary Shop Equipment: RARE 8x36” South Bend Junior Metal (Bench) Lathe- excellent-used very little, with original chucks and accessories; 3 Drill Presses (Delta, Craftsman, others), older Craftsman professional disk and belt sander; Delta, and Jet 6” jointers; Delta portable wood Planer; Atlas 10” contactor saw and accessories; jig saws; pedestal grinders; wire brushes; metal cutting Band Saws (Rockwell and other); Cabinet Sandblaster with Dust collection system. Tool Chests: Many quality Floor and Bench Tool chests: Kennedy, Gerstner machinist’s wood chest, mechanics floor tool chests, handy man, carpenters and general purpose; all quality and great condition.Shelving and Related: (2) rolling ladders; Vintage wood and steel 7ft.hardware store wood and steel bolt bin (excellent); quality industrial stacking bins, Shelving trays, drawer and shelving units, adjustable shelving, file cabinets and related; Usable plate steel and Aluminum, diamond plate;  Home Furnishings Misc.: Cherry Coffee Table, End Tables, Mahogony Dining Table with Pads and Extension leaves; Architectural columns; Cane chairs; bentwood chairs; Whole House Attic Fan with controls (excellent); Sinks,Hand Power tools: Dozens of electric and cordless tools: Electric tools include belt sanders; drill motors; grinders; routers and router accessories; grinders; power planers; buffers; name brands such as Milwaukee, Dewalt, Ryobi, Black&Decker, others.Air-Serivce Equipment:  Pneumatic Lincoln Grease Gun set up with Grease barrel nearly full; May tire changer; Industrial Saylor Beall air compressor (nice), 5 other stand-alone air compressors (excellent); Many Name brand Air wrenches, grinders, rachets, files, impact, etc. Jacks:  Hein Werner Floor Jacks; specialty automotive floor jacks; Multiple Screw house/moving jacks; multiple Cable jacks/stands; porta-power, Jack stands,Welding equipment: Lincoln Arc welder(excellent); many malleable steel clamps; misc.;  Sporting Equipment: Large Electric Kiln and accessories; Old golf clubs, Marbles Knives, Coleman Stoves, lanterns, etc.; large quantity of quality, newer and Vintage fishing rods (Shakespeare); vintage fishing tackle and tackle boxes; reels by Penn, Shakespeare, Daiwa, Garcia, etc.; fish locators, misc.; Bayonets; Pellet Guns, various Gun misc., touring bicycles and vintage bike misc.. Much more…. Lawncare and Property Maintenance Equipment:  Stihl 009L trim saw; Stihl Farm Boss; Electric Chain saws; Snow blower; Axes, hatchets, shovels, pruning saws; Jacobsen gas 10” Pow-R-Edger; Heavy Duty Cub Cadet SRC 621, 6 speed RWD Mower with bagger; B&D electric mower; Garden Way Cart; lawn roller, quantity of landscape edging and corrugated pipe; Plastic pallets; Much more…  Shop Harware, Supplies and Misc: Electrical Supplies and wire, copper plumbing fittings (new); sand paper sheets (new), grinding stones, bolts, screws, fasteners (many new),Misc.:  Kerosene heaters; Propane heater; Coleman lanterns, stoves, accessories, (Excellent and vintage), old US army Barrack stove; grills: Charbroil infra-red gas (like new); 

Selling this country property with a two-story home, pole barn, and 30 acres of tillable and recreational land.  Watch for additional details.  10% buyers premium charged on the sale of the real estate.  

Open Houses - Tuesday Aft. June 3rd from 4:00 - 5:30 P.M. & Sunday June 8th from 1:00-2:30 P.M. 

Also selling the personal property including tractors, antiques, and miscellaneous.  Watch the posting for that sale soon.

We have just begun working on this excellent upcoming auction of personal property which will include this excellent 2012 Chevrolet Suburban with only 74,900 miles as well as living, dining and bedroom furniture, antiques and collectibles, excellent lawn equipment including John Deere 500 Series and J.D. GT275 Riding Mowers and lots more. Continue to watch our site for updates and additional pictures.

Also note, we are selling this excellent home at auction.  See information under a separate listing.

A 10% buyer's premium will be added to all items purchased.

Selling this excellent, well-kept one-story home with over 1775 square feet of living space with full basement, 3 bedrooms, 1-1/2 baths, living and family room, fireplace, 2-car attached garage all situated on 2.11 meticulously maintained acres along with a detached garage and additional storage building, whole house generator, deck, paved drive and landscaping.  6% buyers premium will be charged

Open Houses: Monday Afternoon, June 9th from 4:00 - 5:30 pm & Sunday, June 15th from 1:00 - 2:30 pm

Selling this excellent property at auction including a Ranch style home is situated on 1 acre.  The remodeled and updated home with 1300 square feet includes living and dining rooms, kitchen, laundry, large remodeled full bath, 2 bedrooms, as well as a 2 car detached garage, separate pole building.  The home is surrounded with porches and decks, a cement driveway all fronting on a paved road.  A country setting close to town in excellent condition.  6% buyer's premium to be added to the sale price.  This is an excellent opportunity.

Open Houses - Monday Afternoon, June 16th - 4:00 - 5:30 P.M., and Sunday June 22nd from 1:00 - 2:30 P.M.

We are now accepting consignments and collections of antique, modern, and collectible firearms to be sold for this upcoming auction.  It will be an excellent opportunity to sell and purchase additional pieces for your inventory or personal collection.  Stanton's offer free pickups of collections throughout Michigan, adjoining states and around the country.  Whether you have one piece or an entire collection, we would like to speak with you regarding our upcoming event. 

Stanton’s Auctioneers have liquidated collections for 71 years since our founding in 1954.  Our overall 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. In recent months we have handled collections of all types and sizes with many firearms selling for more $10,000 each and nearly $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.

Our auctions produce interest from buyers all over the United States as well as buyers participating Internationally.  Each year we offer everything from Music Machines to Antique & Collectors cars, Coins, Firearms, Country Store and Signage, antique gas engines and tractors, fine antiques, and glassware, and more.  We are constantly searching and accepting consignments of all types of collections for the 125 – 150 auctions that we conduct each year.  Our clients benefit from our print ads, mailers, catalogs, website and social media use, and online presence that create interest from serious collectors needed to obtain successful results for you, when you sell your collection.

Call us to discuss your items and collections in confidence.  Reasonable rates, experience, and quick settlement following the auction.  Call Steven E. Stanton, 517-331-8150, Email - stevenEstanton@gmail.com  or Michael C. Bleisch, 517-231-0868, Email – mcbleisch@gmail.com