An extensive online-only estate auction featuring more than 560 lots from the property of the late Robert Brown is scheduled to conclude on Monday, November 23, according to listings published on AuctionZip. The catalog spans a heavily stocked collection of farm equipment, shop machinery, household goods, and vehicles located near Montpelier, Ohio.
Bidders Find Trucks and Tractors in Catalog
The catalog features several high-value mechanical lots suited for agricultural and property maintenance work. Among the vehicular offerings is a 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 regular cab pickup truck, alongside an E-Z-GO two-passenger golf cart offered in as-is condition and a utility trailer with a 10-foot by 6-foot steel and wood deck.
For fieldwork and grounds maintenance, bidders will find a Honda FourTrax 4×4 ATV equipped with a utility box, a John Deere 112 garden tractor powered by a Kohler engine, and an Ariens EZR 1648 zero-turn 16-horsepower riding mower. Additional tractor attachments include a John Deere 49 snow blower, a rotary tiller, and a Ford 501 tractor post hole digger with augers. Shop and outdoor maintenance items range from a towable hydraulic log splitter on wheels to a Kohler K91 engine-powered leaf blower and multiple lawn tractors, including John Deere LX188 and 212 models.
Shop Tools and Farm Primitives
The workshop portion of the estate includes metalworking and woodworking equipment designed for heavy-duty fabrication. Listed items feature a Grizzly G1070 metal-cutting band saw, a Sears Craftsman 15-inch drill press rated at 1 horsepower with 12 speeds, a manual hydraulic shop press utilizing a 12-ton bottle jack, and a Rock Island bench vise mounted on a pedestal stand.
Agricultural history and farm primitives form a substantial component of the inventory. Bell bell, an A.Y. McDonald cast iron hand water pump, antique handheld corn planter seed sowers, and multiple vintage metal milk cans from manufacturers such as Ellisco and Lans, as well as galvanized metal tubs measuring 32 inches in diameter.
Domestic Lots Feature Vintage Kitchenware and Glassware
The domestic and collectible lots cover a broad array of vintage and mid-century goods. Kitchenware listings feature Pyrex Americana mixing bowls, Fire-King glassware and casserole dishes with lids, a Dazey No. 40 glass butter churn, and cast iron cookware including a Victor No. 7 skillet and a Wagner Ware Sidney O griddle. Lighting options range from multiple Aladdin pink and amber glass oil lamps to electric hurricane lamps with floral milk glass.
Military history and personal effects from the estate are documented in specific groupings, including a 1963 U.S. Army Training Center Engineer yearbook, a uniform and gear grouping belonging to Robert J. Brown (service number S52579165), along with caps, insignia, and dog tags. Additional historical artifacts include a brass Union Pacific railroad spittoon featuring a five-cent cigar advertisement, a German Black Forest cuckoo clock, and a Williams County Deputy Sheriff badge lot.
Bidding Closes Sequentially on Monday Evening
Bidding for all 560-plus lots will close sequentially starting at 7 p.m. ET on Monday, November 23. Winning bidders will receive the exact Montpelier, Ohio, location address following the conclusion of the sale.
The auction organizers have established strict parameters for retrieval. Load-out is scheduled exclusively by appointment on Thursday, November 25, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. AuctionZip notes that these are the only dates and times available for property removal, urging prospective buyers to plan their travel and hauling arrangements accordingly.
