Live Auction - Lawn, Garden & Antiques

Live Large Public Auction

***NO INTERNET BIDDING AVAILABLE***

Saturday, August 8, 2026 — Starting @ 9:00 am

529 State Route 23, Somonauk, IL 60552

Lunch available, comfort station

Lawn & garden equipment, an Oliver tractor with loader, household furniture & furnishings, collectible & antique items, older local advertising items, farm-related barn finds, livestock fencing & gates, primitives, galvanized tubs & cans, framed arrowheads, fishing lures, toys & games — something for everyone!

Item Categories

Tractors, Vehicles & Equipment

●      1965 Oliver 1800 C-Series Tractor, gas, W/F, Hydra-Power Drive, with Agco 7' Farmhand loader — runs, odometer shows 4557

●      2016 John Deere X350 lawn tractor, 445 hrs, 48" deck

●      IH LT 1050 lawn & garden tractor, approx. 700 hrs, 50" deck

●      IH pedal tractor

●      Troy-Built rear-tine rototiller

●      Agri 910 lb. lawn roller

●      14' aluminum V-bottom boat on trailer

●      6 hp Evinrude outboard motor

●      8'x5' Snow-Co trailer

●      Air compressor

●      Diamond plate truck tool box

●      Aluminum extension ladder and others

Farm, Barn & Livestock

●      Livestock fencing & gates

●      Hog panels & livestock gates

●      Hay rack

●      Bob sled

●      Wood feeders

●      Wire yard gate

●      Galvanized tubs & cans

●      Galvanized roofing pieces, pails & tubs

Tools & Shop Equipment

●      Large collection of tools, some antique

●      Lincoln AC/DC welder

●      Drill press

●      Cutting torch on cart

●      Welding table

●      Several bottle, screw & bumper jacks

●      Hardware cabinets

Fishing, Hunting & Outdoor

●      Large collection of fishing lures, rods & reels

●      Framed arrowheads

●      Animal calls

●      Indian drum

Advertising & Local History

●      Hayes & Earlville milk bottles

●      Yardstick collections

●      E.H. Jacobs Somonauk framed Somonauk Township maps

●      Archer oil cans & other farm oil cans

●      Baker's feed calendars

●      Mechanical advertising pencils — New Idea, Sandwich & others

Militaria (WWII)

●      Collectible WWII memorabilia

●      Tent

●      Shoe shine kit

●      Naval uniform

Toys, Dolls & Games

●      Toys & games (assorted)

●      Ertl & pressed metal toys, Wyandotte

●      Older wind-up car

●      Carnival plaster horse

●      Several antique dolls

●      Older Fisher-Price toys

●      Paper dolls

Furniture & Home Furnishings

●      Dining table with 6 chairs

●      China cabinet

●      Oak highboy chest

●      Square parlor table

●      Upholstered recliners

●      Spinning wheel

●      Blanket chest

●      Bedding & blankets, afghans

●      Mantle clocks

●      Singer treadle sewing machines

●      Lawn metal shell chairs

●      Framed leaded glass panes

●      Older globe

●      Mid-century items

●      Mid-century stereo cabinet

●      Large collection of vinyl records

●      Vintage electronics

●      Boot jacks

Kitchen, Glassware & Collectibles

●      Wards & Sentry combo safe

●      Woven basket with handles

●      Collectible glassware, blue jars

●      Pots & pans, everyday dishes, stemware, flatware, cooking utensils

●      4 qt. butter churn glass jar

●      Betty Boop collectible items, including a cookie jar

●      Large collection of Fiesta ware dishes

●      Collection of state souvenir plates — Moon landing, wildlife & others

●      Vintage four-blade fans

Books & Paper Items

●      Several dress patterns

●      Cook book collection, some local

●      Western & romance paperback books

●      Old magazines

●      Scrapbooks, 1940s–50s

Many other items too numerous to mention.

Note: This is not a complete list. We expect to find other interesting items and will update the auction site photos as we discover more. We are cleaning out several outbuildings, including the house. Hope to see you there — bring a friend!

Terms

Cash, good check, credit & debit cards. Must have proper photo ID to register. All items sell to best and highest bidder. No property removed until settled for prior to removing from property. Not responsible for items or accidents once sold — all sales are final. No online items. Plan to attend — no internet bidding offered, all live.

Auctioneers

Chris Wegener — (815) 451-2820, Sandwich, IL

Craig Johnson — Leland, IL