ABANDONED/UNCLAIMED VEHICLE BICYCLE AUCTION
101 Charleston St. – Capital Towing – Lincoln, Nebraska
Thanks to everyone who came out after the big storm Aug. 9. I appreciate your patience as our cashiers had to work in the dark without calculators or internet for taking credit cards. Hope to see you September 27th!
PLEASE NOTE: Mileage shown on the title for vehicles 14 years of age or newer will state NOT ACTUAL – if the buyer discovers later the mileage is different on the odometer, the mileage on the title will not be changed.
ALSO, You must register first before bidding. Winning the bid without registering will not count and the item will be re-sold.
Order of LPD Auction: 10:00 Vehicles, 11:00 Bicycles, 11:30 Property (est.)
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Personal cars or pets not allowed on the auction lot, so please bring a battery pack jump charger to start your vehicle after purchase for safety and congestion reasons. Unless you are a towing company or are towing a trailer, please leave your car outside the gate to work on your purchase. Thank you.
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Loren Elaine Peterson Estate Live/Online Auction

The Estate of the late Loren Elaine Peterson. Overview includes Loren’s Farmall Tractor Collection, Pickup trucks, Trailer, Workshop full of Tools, Farm Toys, Farm Primitives, Collectibles, Furniture Household Items. Large Auction with live/simulcast online bidding on tractor collection.
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Auction Info
The Loren Elaine Peterson Estate
Live On-site Public Auction w/Online simulcast bidding
Saturday, May 17 th 2025 @ 10:00AM
LOCATION: On the farm at 12201 Sparta Ave., Sparta, MI 49345 (Kent Co.)
DIRECTIONS: From Sparta take Sparta Ave. North 1 ¾ miles. OR from Grand Rapids take M-37 North 10 miles to Sparta Ave., continue North on Sparta Ave. 4 miles. OR from Big Rapids take US-131 South 35 miles to the Cedar Springs Exit #104 (17 Mile Rd/M-46) West 7 miles to Sparta Ave. then South 2 ¼ miles.
To help settle the Estate of the late Loren Elaine Peterson a Live On-site Public Auction will be held on the farm just north of Sparta, MI
The Peterson family would like to thank each of you for your time, consideration and support.
Be sure to make plans to be just North of Sparta, MI on Saturday May 17 @ 10:00AM for the start of this country Auction.
For your convenience we will have ALL off-street field parking, lunch trailer, wash-up station and porta-a-jons, also a large pole barn in case of inclement weather.
ONLINE BIDDING: Live/Online simulcast bidding available live during Auction for tractors. Visit www.artsmithauctioneers.com to register and bid. Call Noah with questions 616-633-4254
ABSENTEE BIDDING: Can’t make to the Auction and don’t want to bid online? Absentee bids are also accepted from qualified bidders by contacting Noah 616-633 4254 or [email protected] before Auction day.
TERMS: Cash or good check day of auction. Master Card or VISA with 5% service fee. Out of state or checks over $10,000 must have bank letter stating the amount the check will be good for or be pre-approved by Art Smith Auctioneers. We subscribe to Pay-Tec (A NATIONAL CHECK COLLECTION COMPANY). All items sold in as-is condition. 10% Online simulcast bidding fee for online buyers only
GUN TERMS: This is a non-FFL transfer therefore all buyers will need a CPL or a separate License to Purchase for each long or handgun. Sorry no absentee bidding on guns.
INSPECTION: Friday, May 16th 3:00PM -5:00PM
AUCTION ORDER:
10:00AM: 3 Auctioneers selling Shop tools, Toys Farm Primitives
11:00AM: Tractors Trucks following by guns tractor parts
Use the View Catalog button for online bidding and 10+ pictures of each tractor!
TRACTORS:
1966 Farmall Mod. 1206 TA, Turbo diesel, WF, PS, 3pt. w/top link, white square fenders w/lights, NEW Firestone 20.8 X R38” tires, NEW front tires, NEW paint, (2) NEW batteries, dual hyd., triple 2-piece wheel weights, (8) IHC front weights, chrome stacks, meter shows 3995 hrs, #10510
1967 Farmall Mod. 706 TA, German diesel, WF, PS 3pt. w/top link, square fenders w/lights, NEW Firestone 18.4 X 34” tires, NEW front tires, NEW paint seat, (2) NEW batteries, dual hyd., triple rear wheel weights, 8 IHC front weights, meter reads 2 hours on rebuild, #44658
1964 IHC Mod. 806 TA, diesel, 3pt., NF, PS, 18.4 X 34” tires, dual remotes, 540/1000 PTO, #5403 (Note: trouble w/2 nd gear)
Original 1950 Farmall Mod. C, Dealer Demonstrator, NF, white in color, older restoration, 12.4X 36” tires, fenders, wheel weights front rear, rear belt pulley, power lift, comes with 2rw mounted corn planter full set of (reproduction) dealer placard advertising, nice paint straight sheet metal, #47690 (Family owned for over 30 years. Featured in IHC April 2000 calendar)
1951 Farmall Mod. M, custom installed Chevy V8, 454 gas engine, NF, NEW Firestone 14.9 X 38” tires, NEW paint, 12 V, fenders, #FDBK 248135
1954 Farmall Mod. Super M-TA, NF, newer Goodyear 16.9 X 38” tires, wheel weights, remote hyd., belt pulley, older restoration, #75118
Farmall Mod. H, NF, Firestone 11.2 X 36” tires, fenders, NEW paint, power lift, w/IHC 2rw rear mounted corn planter, #N/A
1953 Farmall Mod. Super H, NF, NEW Firestone 13.6 X 38” tires, wheel weights, NEW paint, rebuilt engine, remote hyd, fenders, belt pulley, #8752
1953 Farmall Mod. Super H, WF, Goodyear 12.4 X 38” tires, remote hyd. belt pulley, NEW paint, #25087
1953 Farmall Mod. Super C, NF, hyd. lift, newer 12.4 X 36” tires, wheel weights, fast hitch, NEW paint, fenders, #176849
1950 Farmall Mod. Cub, WF, new 8.3 X 24” tires, front rear wheel weights, NEW paint, #120520
Farmall Mod. F-12, single front wheel, front weights, 11 X 38” tires, flat spoke wheels, NEW paint, single bottom mounted plow with rare axle chain drive lift, #N/A
1939 Farmall Mod. F-14, NF, 9.00 X 40” tires, 2rw mounted cultivators, older restoration, #152114
1955 Farmall Mod. 400 TA, 15.5 X 38” tires, wheel weights, remote hyd. fast hitch, #24550
1955 Farmall Mod. 300 TA, NF, 12.4 X 38” tires, fast hitch w/Freeman front loader w/manure forks, #9121
1956 Farmall Mod. 400 TA, diesel (For parts or restoration)
TRUCKS TRAILER:
2010 Ford F-250 Super Duty Lariat 4X4, V8 Power Stroke diesel, automatic, 4-door Super Cab, 8’ box w/Tahoe cover, toolbox goose neck hitch, leather, loaded, 81k (1-OWNER) miles, always stored, excellent condition. VIN # 1FTSX2BR4AEA13625
1995 Ford F-250 XLT 4X4, 7.3 Turbo diesel, 2-door Super Cab, 8’ box, goose neck hitch, toolbox, recent body restoration NEW paint at Kenowa Body Shop, 268k (1-OWNER) miles. VIN #1FTHX26F0SKB35038
1990 Corn Pro goose neck tandem axle equipment trailer, 8’ X 20’ plus 5’ beaver tail, GVW 18,000 lb., dual 215/85-R16” tires, front winch, recent axle maintenance (1-OWNER, never been titled, sells with bill of sale)
FARM EQUIPMENT:
Snow Machine 3pt. 8’ 2-stage snow blower, 540 PTO
IHC Fast hitch Danuser 7’ back blade
IHC Fast hitch 6’ disk
IHC 2bt fast hitch plow
IHC 3bt rope trip, 14” trailer plow
IHC 4bt hyd. lift, 16” trailer plow w/cyl.
(2) IHC 2bt, rope trip, 14” trailer plows
Oliver 2bt hyd. lift, 14” trailer plow w/cyl.
JD 4bt hyd. lift, 14” trailer plow w/cyl.
PTO tractor mounted field sprayer
Plow points parts
Hay wagon 17’ long
TRACTOR RELATED:
100’s of misc. IHC tractor parts of every description
Dozen IHC tractor wheel weights
IHC tractor step
IHC 806 heat houser
Farmall fenders, lights misc. parts
Farmall belt pulleys
Quantity of IHC repair manuals owner’s manuals
Tractor steering wheels
NEW tractor muffler
(2) Tractor PTO air pumps
16 unit, 8’W, 8’H, parts bin full of misc. parts etc.
64 unit, 8’W, 8’H, parts bin full of misc. parts etc.
6 cyl. IHC gas engine on cart
Tractor draw bars
Tractor tire chains
Front loader, trip bucket (fits Farmall C tractor)
TOY TRACTOR COLLECTION:
60+ Farmall 1/16 th scale toy tractors, mostly in boxes
Including rare hard to find: IHC 3588 2+2, IHC A White demonstrator Precision
Also trucks, farm equipment smaller scale tractors
1/8 TH SCALE MODELS TRACTORS W/BOXES:
Farmall Mod. 1206
Farmall Mod. 806
Farmall Mod. 560
Farmall Mod. 400
IHC COLLECTIBLES:
Lg. quantity of IHC collectibles
(4) IHC bar stools
(2) NEW IHC jackets
IHC pith helmet
IHC belt buckles
Tractor show pins
IHC thermometers clocks
Dozen IHC metal repo signs
IHC fence charger
IHC 1 gal oil cans
Framed tractor photos
Tractor equipment manuals
Many tractor magazines hard cover tractor books, some w/Loren’s tractors
ANTIQUES, COLLECTIBLES FARM PRIMITIVES:
McCormick sickle bar sharpener
McCormick Deering crock, 2 gal. milkhouse LYE dispenser
Radio Flyer youth wagons
Western Flyer youth wagon
#3 dinner bell w/post yoke
Wooden drum bung drill
Rolling oil can
(6) Crosscut saws
Ox yoke, complete
Kerosene barn lanterns
Wooden buggy jack
Adv. yard sticks
Grain cradle scythe
Hand potato planters
Hand fence stretchers
Midget garden seeder
Hay mower boards
Wooden buggy wheel
Cast iron match holder
Glass fence charger
Crock milk house dispenser w/rack
Stainless Kenworth hood sign
Huge box wrenches
Tire hand pumps
Hand plunger washer
Mule Sale broadside
Barn hay trolly
Wooden snow skies w/poles
Tractor show photos
Busch beer sign
Hay grappling hooks
Chain climbing fence stretchers
28” bench asphalt shingle cutter
Hand corn planters
Tractor walking lawn sprinkler
Cast iron hog kettle
Cast iron pressed steel implement seats
Deep well hand pump
Cement lawn ornaments including Holstein cow calf
Cream separator lawn ornament
1bt walking plow
Steel wheel factory cart
COLLECTIBLES FROM THE FARM HOUSE:
OAK fold down highchair/rocker
OAK serpentine 4dr. dresser
OAK ornate lamp table
OAK mission rocker
Sev. OAK lamp tables
Newer curved glass OAK China cabinet
Spoon carved commode
8-drawer chest w/mirror
Spoon carved lamp tables
Marble top, ornate lamp table
Drop front desk
6pc. wicker porch set
Sev. lamp tables
Lane cedar chest
Hull #427 jardinière
Roseville Ohio #421 jardinière pedestal
Few pink Depression glass
Nick Knack shelf
Pie safe w/screen
Oneida silverplate set in wooden case
Quantity of collectible glassware
Franklin Mint Indian arrowhead collector plates
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