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P.O. Box 494Howard City, MI 49329

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The Fred Mida ESTATELeRoy, MI (Osceola Co.)

THURSDAY JULY 14TH, 2016 @ 10:00AM

THURSDAY JULY 14TH, 2016 @ 1 0 : 0 0 A M

LOCATION: On the farmstead at 14703 North 220th Ave., LeRoy, MI 49655

DIRECTIONS: North of Big Rapids or south of Cadillac to the LeRoy exit #62, (14 Mile Road/Old M-63) west 1 mile to 220th Ave., then north 1 mile. (Osceola Co.)

RAILROAD CABOOSE & RR ITEMS: 36’ RR caboose sitting on 63’ of RR rails, inside bunks,

water tank, coal stove, Grand Trunk Western RR stretcher, metal roof, outside is wood (to be removed by purchaser)

Several large cast iron RR crossing signs on heavy post (6’ across w/ 4’ DANGER sign under)

(3) RR car hand moversRR bell (WRRS CO.)C&NY RR yard lantern

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BLACKSMITHING TOOLS: Anvil, 9 ½” H, 23” L, 3 ½” face, 1” Hardy hole

(marked Trenton)Anvil, 11”H, 25”L, 5” face, 1 ¼” Hardy holeAnvil, 12”H, 27”L, 3 ½” face, 1” Hardy hole

(marked Hafguduen, Brooklyn, NY, #165)Anvil, 8 ½”H, 18”L, 3 ½” face, ¾” Hardy holeAnvil, 9”H, 17”L, 3 ½”face, ¾” Hardy holeAnvil, 7 ½”H, 14 ½”L, 3”face, ¾” Hardy holeChampion #402 blacksmith forge w/ Royal fan,

45” X 32” pan w/water troughBlacksmith forge w/wood fan handle Elect. forge fanSeveral forge fans(6) Hardy tools(3) Leg vicesFarrier’s tool boxForge tools38” metal shearsBlacksmith pot

Blacksmith metal stretcherFoot viseChampion forge fan(3) Large blacksmith forge bellows, 5’ highDozens of horseshoesBlacksmith steel wheel bender/makerSteel wheel maker

BOAT: 13 ½’ wood runabout w/spoke wheel trailer & 30” tires

AIRPLANE: Rotec Rally 2B ultra-light airplane w/Cuyuna 30hp gas engine, original 3 axis control, 54” wood prop, 36’ wing span (bought new by Fred Mida in 1982, stored in the pole barn for over 30 years!)

PLUS LARGE AMOUNT OF MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS NOT LISTED!!!

NOTE: Fred Mida was a 93 year lifelong area resident. He owned and operated coin-op laundromats in the surrounding area for many years. He had a passion for collecting antiques, collectibles and farm primitives, but he had a special interest in primitive horse drawn equipment and anything to do with farming in the 1800’s. All horse drawn equipment etc. has been stored in a good water tight pole barn and is in original condition!! The buildings are packed full of these items and there are bound to be some surprises leading up to Auction day. Make plans to be west of LeRoy on Thursday July 14 at 10:00AM for the start of this most interesting Live Public Auction.

INSPECTION: with registration available Wednesday,

July 13th 2:00PM-6:00PM

TERMS: Cash or good check day of auction. VISA or Master Card with 3% service fee. (WE SUBSCRIBE TO PAY-TEC, A NATIONAL CHECK COLLECTION COMPANY.)

For your convenience we will have port-a-jons, lunch wagon & wash-up station.

To help settle the Estate of the late Fred Mida, a Live Public Auction will be held on the farm.

FARM MISCELLANEOUS:3pt. transplanter w/accessories, made in Holland, MI 3pt. post hole digger3pt. field cultivator6’ disc w/front truck3 sec. drag50 rolls of new barbed wireField cultivatorDragTandem axle farm trailerGas powered irrigation pumpPickup tool boxBarbed wireElect. motorsFurnace fanGood used tiresUsed 13.6X38” tractor tiresUsed 16.9X38” tractor tiresHeavy galvanized drumsMisc. lumberSeveral western saddlesScrap ironRoller conveyorQuantity of hardwood lumber

HOUSEHOLD MISCELLANEOUS:Upright freezerWringer washerKaraoke machinePots & pansAluminum walkerMicrowaveMany box lots of useful

household itemsSewing material

TRACTORS: Mid 1950’s Massey Harris Mod. 33, NF, 12X38” tires, fenders,

belt pulley1925 John Deere Mod. D, on steel wheels #51114

(outdoors, rough)Fordson steel wheel tractor w/1922 patent date

SHOP & LAWN ITEMS: Cincinnati Machine Co. Mod.

CINTO metal lathe, 6’Bed w/accessories

Lathe tools & bitsIndustrial drill press18” wood planer, flat belt drive20” Mod. G1033 wood planer,

5hp, 220V10” radial arm sawTable saw roller standsDrill bits4hp air compressorCamp stove

Rear end oil pumpHalogen lights10’X20’ canopySheet metal tools12V lawn sprayerRear tine rototillerLawn sweeperHeavy duty log chains & pulleysRyobi scroll saw6” jointerCraftsman 10” band saw

ANTIQUES, COLLECTIBLES & FARM PRIMITIVES:

Kohler Mod. D20051, 4 cyl. power plantJohnson Sea-Horse Mod. 5-45 outboard motorPrimitive wood chairs & rockersTable fans(2) Sets of snow shoesVictor Radio adv. signSeveral trunks, flat & camel backGun magazinesPhotos & printsWood bucketsWood burning cook stoveWash boardsParlor stoveSpice setTobacco tinsPitcher pumpsKerosene cansPrimitive furnitureTurned leg tablesHand sawsHeavy iron gateGR beer bottlesLots of dishes & chinaStem wareTonka toysBottlesDraw shavesSquare OAK tableRoastersKerosene barn lanternsSeveral sets of wood skies

Step-back primitive cupboardBerry pickersDozens of odd kitchen chairsWicker rocker & other piecesPrimitive painted cupboardEarly 1900’s baseball uniform, bats,

balls & glovePrimitive stoolVintage clothesHarness hardware & harnessFloor mod. crank photographFloor mod. radioWood boxesWagner cast iron pansPicture frames4-drawer dresserHeavy Duty leather Singer sewing machinePrimitive wood trunksMilk bottlesPetroliana adv. oil tinsMany hard cover booksBird feedersAdv. yard sticksCollapsible canvass bucketsEarly 1900’s hunting & fishing magazinesDoctor’s bagWood bucketsCross cut sawPrimitive creeper2-burner kerosene hotplateIHC Milker Pump Oil tinIHC Cream Separator Oil tinCast iron pans

Wood ice cream makerSeveral horse anchorsBrass torchesHay hooksPrimitive bean slicerLarge kraut cutterSausage stufferCherry pitterGas Engine magazinesLead ladlesSad ironsRotospeed hand crank printer1-page print pressPrimitive nail carrierPrimitive printing items(2) Gas lamps1-burner kerosene heaterDurkopp treadle leather sewing machineGeorge & Martha Washington printsGranite wareCorked jugs & crocksAmerican Cream Separator, table top mod.Wood tool boxHarness making tools(2) Universal glass battery boxesWood bucket yokeP.J. Sorm tobacco cutterTable top platform scalesCopper boilerUniversal bread maker bucketLanyard scalesTin lunch bucketsOAK roll top desk

Charcoal ironHog scrapersCentrifuge milk testerWagner square cast iron waffle ironFederal telegraph & telephone radioSausage stuffers, crank typeStove top ovenSaw viseKerosene lead melterGopher belt drive grist millDeLavel cream separatorManual typewriters, Underwood etc.Primitive crank kraut chopperStep back painted kitchen cupboardHand bilge pumpPrimitive wood rakeWinnowing rodYouth wagonPrimitive gravel crusher on steel spoke wheelsAssorted pane windowsPrimitive cupboardPrimitive wood foreman’s deskDrag saw partsLine shaft pulleysBlue fruit jarsIron bedsWash tubsSeveral dressersYouth chairsOrgans stoolPerfection fanning millWood cow stanchionsWood ladders

Primitive Hoosier type cabinetGlass 1 gal. jugsMorris chair100’s of player piano rollsSinger sewing machineBird cagesCarpet sweepersWicker fernery Feed sacksSteel wheelsScreen doorsWood shuttersFrench doorsPorch postApple butter kettleSeveral large cast iron hog

scalding kettlesQuantity of metal maple sap bucketsWood kegsBarn ropeWood well pipeBarn pulleysMisc. wind mill partsDinner bellDandy #11 Bone CutterWash tub standCollectible glass ware

of every description Mantle clocksWicker basketsCandle stick holdersFigurines

PRIMITIVE FARM EQUIPMENT ETC.:Heebner & Sons #3 thrashing machine,

Mont Co. PA, USAOwens Bean & Pea Huller threshing

machine, on spoke steel wheels4-steel wheel ground drive manure

spreader(2) Doctors buggies Several walking plowsBayley single cylinder stationary steam

engine (no flywheel, crank shaft cut off)Steam engine partsDump rakeStump pullerBuzz rigGrain binder w/bull wheel (outdoors,

rough)4-leg windmill stand w/blades on groundLine shaftsSeveral hit & miss gas engines for parts1-row walking double cultivatorHorse drawn snow plowMcCormick Deering steel wheel

hay loader

4-steel wheel ground drive manure spreader w/wood apron

Horse drawn steel wheel potato dusterHorse drawn steel wheel field cultivatorHorse drawn steel wheel bean puller(2) 1-horse open cuttersBuggy seatsOver 10 walking plowsWalking potato plowMcCormick Deering #9 horse drawn

walking 5-hole grain drillVan Brunt horse drawn walk behind

5-hole grain drillHorse drawn walk behind ice sawHorse drawn riding plow1-horse wood spoke sulky 14’ horse drawn cargo wagon w/39”

front & 42” rear wood spoke wheels 12’ horse drawn cargo wagon w/40” front

& 44” rear wood spoke wheels10 ½’ horse drawn cargo wagon w/40”

front & 44” rear wood spoke wheels10’ horse drawn cargo wagon w/40” front

& 44” rear wood spoke wheels10 ½’ horse drawn cargo wagon w/32”

front & 36” rear wood spoke wheels

9’ buckboard w/seat & 40” front & 46” rear wood spoke wheels

Superior wood wheel grain drill2-row horse drawn corn planterDeering 5’ steel wheel grain harvester Heavy horse drawn bob sledLarge wood spoke wheel running gearsBuggy philsMany endless beltsWood wheel running gearsPrimitive cement block makerStationary 2 cyl. steam water pump?Horse powered sorghum grinderCook #3 cane millDozens of line shafts & pulleysSeed sorter marked George Young,

Owosso, MI Many horse collars and leather harnessMany neck yoke and evenersWood wagon tonguesFlat belt drive silage chopper

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