Stanton's are now scheduling sales for the winter, spring and summer months ahead.

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.

Stanton’s Auctioneers & Realtors

Vermontville, Michigan, (517) 726-0181 office, Email – Stantons-auctions.com

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.

For Sale – $487,000.00 -   3219 Kemler Road, Eaton Rapids, Michigan

OPEN HOUSE - Sun. Aft., Feb. 23rd - 1:00 - 2:30 pm or Anytime by appointment

This beautiful high custom quality home has been completely remodeled and updated.  The home occupies an excellent landscaped parcel with a circular drive, located on a paved road on the out skirts of Eaton Rapids.  There are over 3,500 square feet of living space with 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, two car attached garage and so much more.  The entrance to the home (and garage) has a large paver and stone approach to the covered porch with fieldstone columns, in addition to the tiered landscaping surrounding home, and the large stone paver patio on the back side of the home that has been estimated at over $50,000 to replace. The back patio is accessible through the walkout doors from the house as well as from the large custom deck with stairs leading down to the same. The property also has a small vineyard and fruit trees.  Field stone and premium maintenance-free siding on the home, along with Anderson windows, insulated garage doors, security system, updated mechanicals, plumbing, electrical, lighting, new paint throughout, high efficiency furnace & air conditioner are coupled with 2 fireplaces (fieldstone wood burning, and a tiled natural gas unit).  The interior of the home finds a large living and dining area, kitchen with island and Corian counter tops, built in oven and stove, new refrigerator, pantry, and access to the new deck.  The master bedroom suite is accessed through French doors, that then leads to a very large master bath with jacuzzi tub, separate shower) all with a tile surround), double vanity, makeup station, privacy toilet, and a large walk-in closet. The home has a main floor separate laundry with new washer & recent dryer.   The lower level is accessed by a wide oak curved staircase leading to the French doors that enter the large family room with fieldstone wood burning fireplace, and wet bar, on that level there are two bedrooms, a full bath with tile surround, new flooring and an excellent area that would work great area for exercise, sewing, and more.  There is new LVP flooring in the great room, dining room, breakfast nook, and master bedroom.  There are custom solid doors and trim throughout and the number of closets and storage is incredible.    In addition to the home there is a 2-story detached garage with 2 overhead doors, finished workshop, and a finished loft.  Consumers natural gas and electric, well and septic (pumped and inspection approvals), This is an excellent opportunity that is ready to move into.  Call Steve Stanton 517-331-8150 for an appointment to view and or additional information.

UPDATED INFORMATION POSTING  - Excellent Farm Machinery Auction

 Located at 7340 Davenport Road, Woodland, Michigan on: 

Thursday Morning, March 27^th, 2025 @ 10:00 A.M.

Inspection - Sat., March 22 at the auction site from 9:00 - 3:00 pm.

123 NEW PICTURES JUST POSTED -- Tractors – 1994 J.D. 8970 4-wheel drive w/duals, full weights & 400 HP Cummins 855 engine (2023 new hydraulic pump and SEV’s rebuilt), 7300 hours use, SN-RW8970H002254; 1999 JD 7810 FWA tractor w/cab, duals, weights, 6000 hours, SN-RW7810H024351; 1980 JD 8640 4-wheel drive tractor w/duals, 8300 hours, engine w/overhaul at 6000 hours, SN-R004652; 1967 AC D10 Series III, high clearance; Combine & Heads – 2000 J.D. 9550 4-wheel drive combine, engine hours 5000, complete engine overhaul at 4500 hours and separator hours are 3300, SN-H09550W685361; J.D. 925F grain head with air reel; J.D. 963 6-row corn head; Unverferth 25’ head cart; Semi-Tractor & Trailers – 2007 International Semi-tractor, VIN-1HSHXAHR971375968; 2012 Maurer Hopper Bottom Trailer (all new tires), VIN-NO1590X710856; Flatbed trailer with 3 tanks (two 1500 gal, one 1100 gal); Boom Truck; Planters – John Deere 1780 no till six row corn planter with 28% injection system, SN-HO1780R670223; John Deere 1590 grain drill, SN-NO1590X710856; Tillage Equipment & Rock Picker – Haybuster 106,  J.D. #980 25 ft. field cultivator; DMI 25 ft. roller basket; Krause 25 ft. disk; Brillion 25 ft. cultipacker; Sunflower 32 ft. soil finisher; Unverferth 33 ft. double roller basket; Bush Hog 11 shank chisel plow; Case IH 9 shank chisel plow; DMI 5 shank subsoiler w/disc blades; Haybuster rock picker; Tile plow; Land roller Ag Shield 8-20-1 20 ft.; JD 1600 chisel plow 15 ft.; Fertilizer tanks, etc. – Fertilizer spreader – Willmar Super 600, Fertilizer storage tanks – two 1700 gal, one 300 gal; GPS System – Greenstar 3000 with 2600 monitor; Stump Grinder 3 pt.; Gravity Wagons – 400 bu A&L Grain Cart, 1000 PTO; 300 bu Killbros, 180 bu Killbros; JD. 6 row stalk chopper; Miscellaneous - JD 3-pt ditching blade; 1 bottom AC plow; 3-pt post hole digger; 4” 20-foot auger; portable welder w/Wisconsin gas engine on trailer; JD 7’ 3-pt sickle mower; two large iron kettles, two wheelbarrows, JD lawn trailer; Manure Spreader – New Holland 306 V-bottom side discharge. Pickup box - Chevy dually pickup truck box 8 foot off of 2003 model year. Yetter – Vertical tillage coulters bolt on 15; Brillion – Crow foot packer wheels 24, 4 inch centers.  10% buyer’s premium to be charged on all items sold. 

Blocher Farms

For additional information, contact

Bob Blocher (616) 821-1774 or Tom Blocher (269) 420-4977.

 Stanton’s Auctioneers & Realtors

144 S. Main, Vermontville, MI 49096 – Ph. (517) 726-0181

Email – stantonsauctions@sbcglobal.net – Website – www.stantons-auctions.com

The Cigarette Boat listed which was consigned by a private party and not part of the Tirrell Estate has been withdrawn from the auction and will not be sold.

Sorry for the inconvenience.

1983 Cigarette, “35 Mistress” Offshore Power Boat

Boat Name:  Endless Summer

·      OAL 35 feet

·      Total approximate hours on boat since new = 1200+ hours

·      Engines: (2) 468 cu.in. Big Block Chevrolets carbureted gas

·      Engine Hours approximate:  350 hours since overhauled

·      Transmissions:  Borg Warner Velvet Drives, 350 hours since OH

·      Outdrives:  Mercruiser TRS’s with 4 bladed stainless steel props.  350 hours since overhauled.

·      External hydraulic steering

·      Mercury Off Shore Trim System

·      Mercury Off Shore K-Plane Trim Tabs

·      Boat has 110 VAC shore power hook-up.

·      Midland Marine Radio

·      Garmin GPS

·      Depthfinder

·      Mooring cover for cockpit, and engine bays in good shape

·      Steel constructed boat trailer, with triple dexter 8000 # axles, and electric brakes on two of 3 axles.  Has a 12VDC electric tongue jack

·      Current Boat exterior 6/10, boat interior 5/10 ratings

·      NOTE:  The Boat has not been in the water, or run for 10 years, so it will require complete system maintenance prior to any operation.  The Boat ran, and operated as it should on it’s last outing. 

·      Consider the boat to be a good project starting point for someone who is looking for this type of watercraft that wants to save a lot of money versus buying

·      Anchor, and some miscellaneous items are also include with sale - Call for additional information - 10% buyer's premium charged on all items sold.

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An excellent complete estate auction including tractors, machinery, vehicles, home furnishings, tools, and antiques.  Included is a Deutz DX110 Tractor with 4986 hours, S/N 76201315 and a Kubota M7040 MFWD Tractor with LA1153 Loader, S/N 85341;  Farmall Super M tractor, 2011 Legend 12' Dump Trailer #1L9610DT1B1317644; 2009 Dodge Ram pickup, 2014 Chrysler van, Kawasaki 4 wheel drive Mule,  Excellent Laredo Keystone 5th wheel trailer, Bad Boy Elite zero-turn mower w/60" mower deck, rototiller, lawn and garden, leaf collection system, excellent home furnishings, glass, a large group of oil & miniature oil lamps and parts, Wooden floor model churn, Farmall items and toys, antiques, excellent oak kitchen cupboard and dry sink, Spinet piano, living, Dining and Bedroom furniture, shop tools, welders, fuel tanks and gas boy pumps, hand tools, and more.   Everything has been well cared for and ready to use.  300 pictures posted February 27th.

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

We will also be selling this excellent 226 acre farm and home.  See the listing on our website for information.

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.

10% buyer's premium charged on the sale of the real estate property.

Open Houses:  Sunday, March 16 & 23 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm each day.

A 3-day auction including the 2nd session of the Don Gfell Estate Collection and others.  The Gfell Collection covers a wide gamut of not only phonographs and music machines, but also an excellent representation of related items, antiques, advertising, store displays, coin operated examples, a large light bulb collection, an estimated 7,000 cylinder records.The Gfell Collection is not only a wide-based representation of phonograph items, but has a strong specialization on Thomas Edison.  This will be a wonderful offering ranging from an Edison Class M Phonograph, Coin Ops, Phonograph Dolls and so much more.

Watch for updates and thousands of pictures. 

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Online bidding is now available.

Day 1 - https://www.liveauctioneers.com/catalog/365975_spring-2025-music-machine-auction-day-1/

Day 2 - https://www.liveauctioneers.com/catalog/365977_spring-2025-music-machine-auction-day-2/

Day 3 - https://www.liveauctioneers.com/catalog/365978_spring-2025-music-machine-auction-day-3/

The business, "Contractor's Repair" was opened in 1989 and has now closed as of January 1, 2025. They specialized in fixing, selling and repairing outdoor power equipment as well as handling light construction equipment, lawn mowers, chain saws and various construction items and tools. The following is a brief list of some of the items which will be sold:

A Hyster Model H30C Propane Forklift Truck, 2021 Tandem Axle Trailer, 1997 GMC 2500 Pick-up with Boss 7-1/2' Snow Plow (not running, needs fuel pump and brake lines). Hefty Free-standing Model 2000 Hydraulic Lift with Ramps, Boom and Brackets, Welders, Tire changer, Work stations, approximately 50 small engine and lawn mower units for repair, Cub Cadet Riding Mower, Shipper Shredder, various companies wall displays and signs, Battery charger, brand new Generac Generator Engine, Snowblower, Filters, Fluids, Spark plugs, etc. Hand tools, power tools,  Makita Grinder, Welding Benches, Hydraulic Press, Drill Press, Nuts & Bolt Bins, Chain Falls, Acetylene torch tanks, lots of good usable smalls and miscellaneous items.

More pictures added March 5, 2025

Go to "View More" at the bottom of the page and click "Documents" for a complete listing.

For more information contact Glenn Smith (517) 339-5709 or email conrep@tds.net or gts611@yahoo.com.

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

Tractors - JD-4450 with JD-721 Loader; 1995 JD-8770 4-wheel drive with duals (300 hp); JD-4650 FWA with weights and cab; JD-4020D with JD-148 Loader; JD-2550 (disassembled). Combine & Heads - 2009 JD-9670-STS Combine; 2016 JD-40', 640-FD Draper Grain Head; 2005 Harvestec 4306-C 6-row Corn Head; Horst Contour CHCP-45 Header Cart. Semi-tractors/trailers - 1995 Peterbilt 377 Semi; 2007 Inter. 8600-SBA 6x4 Semi; 1981 Inter. COF9670 Semi; 2009 Timpte Center Dump Grain Trailer; 1998 Wheeler 40 Center Dump Grain Trailer. Planter - JD-Model 1780 Max-Emerge 2 Vacuum Meter - 23 row Planter. Tillage Equipment - Landoll 2320F-10-24 Weatherproofed II; Disc Chisel; Landoll 876-30 Tilloll Mulch Finisher; Case IH 7-8 Bottom Plow. Wagons/Grain Carts - Brent 400 Grain Cart; 3 Gravity Wagons & Gears; Flatbed Wagon w/Grain Sides. Pick-ups/Trucks & Car - 2007 Ford F-350 Diesel Truck; 2010 Ford F-150; 2011 Ford F-150 XTR; 1996 Ford Crown Victoria. Grain Augers -  Westfield WR100-31 & 61 Transport Augers, Pup Hyd. Auger, Kilbros 200 Hyd. Transfer Auger. Nurse/Fuel Tanks - 3 - 1500 gallon poly tanks; a number of various fuel tanks. Gator/ATV/Lawn Mowers/Trailers - JD-4x2 Gator, Honda 200 3-wheel ATV, 2 Simplicity Courier Zero Turn Mowers; Triton Elite Aluminum Snowmobile Trailer, Small two-wheel trailer with drop ramp. Rock Equipment - Hydraulic Dump Stonepicker, Shoule excellent loader Stone Bucket. Miscellaneous - Landscape Rake; Semi-tractor Trailer Tires; Pallet Forks; JD Hot Water Power Washer; Mounted Spray Tanks. 

Auctioneer's Note: We will also be selling the entire workshop, tools, equipment and supplies.  Continue to watch our website for additional information and pictures. The farm machinery will begin selling at approximately 11:00 am beginning with the tractors.

Inspection Day: To be held Saturday, April 5 from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm.

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

This is a live, on-site auction.  If you are unable to attend, phone bidding will be accepted with qualified buyers. Call us in advance to arrange for this opportunity.

This is the final auction of the Robert R. Foster Estate, to be held at his former residence in Muskegon, MI. This will be a very large auction, including the remaining mantle, figural, novelty, regulator, and miscellaneous clocks not sold at the previous three auctions. Additionally, there will be a large quantity of clock parts, clock repair tools, a watchmaker's desk, calendar collector plates, Art Nouveau figural lamps, oil lamps, reverse painted lamps, hanging oil lamp fixtures, an antique Japanese period lacquered hand-painted cabinet, a curio cabinet, parlor tables, beer steins, and much more to be uncovered. 10% buyer's premium will charged on all purchases.

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Watch for updates!!

A small estate auction including a 1931 Ford Model A Auto/Pick-up (the vehicle is complete, but presently disassembled and includes many new parts including pistons, cylinders, fenders, etc). A Huskee 35-ton Log Splitter, a good Countyline three-point finishing mower, a Winpower PTO Generator on Trailer, a Honda Recon 4-wheel ATV, Yard Force Rototiller, a Campbell Hausfeld Upright Air Compressor, shop tools, 3 Husqvarna chain saws, other tools and miscellaneous older farm equipment and scrap iron, etc.  A two-wheel trailer with drop ramp, 3-point scraper blade, Hobart Stickmate LX Welder, a Predator 7000/8750 Generator, Wisconsin motors, and some furniture. Please be on time as the entire sale will not take long.  Please note there will be a 10% buyer's premium added to all items purchased.

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

There will be a 10% buyer's premium charged for all items sold.

An interesting auction including Classic Automobiles, Motorcycles, John Deere B Tractor, Antiques and Collectibles. The automobiles include a 1934 Ford Customized Delivery Van in fully restored condition, a 1932 Chevrolet Delivery Sedan (partially restored), a 1948 Chevy Thrift Master Flat Bed Truck with Sleeper, a 1953 & 1955 Studebakers, 2008 Saturn Astra (5-door), a Honda 750cc Motorcycle, Yamaha 550cc, Vespa Scooter, 1957 Chevrolet Hood. Antiques, Collectibles, Canoe: Osagian Aluminum Canoe, Arts & Crafts Mission Oak Drop-front Desk with leaded glass, large European Sideboard, a large Victorian Cylinder Desk with top Bookcase, a nice selection of Eastlake Commodes and Dressers, Rolltop Desk, Bedroom Furniture, a Century Icebox, Butter churns, Cider press, Copper Boilers, Lightning Rods, Fanning Mill, Chinese Black Lacquer Cabinet w/Mother of Pearl, 3 Oak File Cabinets, Treadle Sewing Machine, Old Trunks, Wall Telephones, Shelf Clocks, John Deere Thermometer, German Anno Gravity Wall Clock, 5-drawer Spool Cabinet, several antique pump organs, Regal Iris Gone With the Wind Lamp, Oil Lamps, Antique Trains, Old Bottles, Wood Carvings, 2 Machinist Chests, License Plates, Parlor Lamp, Early MacIntosh Plus Computer. Musical Instruments: Ukulele, Banjo, and Bag Pipes. Shop Equipment: 3 Shop smith Units, Scroll Saw, Belt Sander, Drill Press, Hand Tools and more. Please note this is only a partial listing.

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

Farm machinery, tree planting and harvesting equipment, 3-point tools, eXmark zero-turn mower, hand and shop tools. The sale includes a Kubota L-6800 Tractor with LA1002 Loader, Tractor loader and backhoe, Haybuster 77 no-till drill, 2 Farmall  Super A & F-20 Tractors presently disassembled. Boat motor and trailer, tool chest, acetylene welder and extra tanks, ladders, shop items, chain, and cutoff saws, a Fairbanks Morse Z Gas Engine, fuel tanks with electric pumps, loader attachments including stone and grapple buckets, rotary mower, a Glenmac Model T-8 Harley Rake, Pallet forks, 3-point bush hog rototiller, Kasco "The Saw II" Saw Mill, cement mixer, tree planting and harvesting equipment including hydraulic auger, one and two row planters, a Model 351P Farmi Skidding Winch, a bush hog 3-point scraper blade, a large group of drip irrigation tubing, a gravity wagon and other running gears, a large group of scrap iron and equipment, a wood burning smoker, a Victor VV-XIV phonograph.

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

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 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.

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.