LOWTHER FARM EQUIP. CLOSEOUT AUCTION SATURDAY, AUG. 17, 2024 @ 9:00 AM

Located: 403 Morrow Co. Rd. 153 Ashley, OH. 43003, 5 mi. N.W. of Ashley, 4 ½ mi. E of Waldo, 7 mi S.W of Cardington (signs off S.R. 42 & 98 at Waldo-Fulton Rd.) Selling due to the passing of Richard J. Lowther. He was a lifelong grain & livestock farmer with his wife Judy. This is a great old fashion down on the farm closeout with no internet bidding just a fast-paced live auction with no buyers premium and plenty of grass pasture parking back long lane. Concessions & loading available. Take a step back in time and enjoy this auction something for everyone. Majority is good orig. equip. they recently farmed with. Equipment was shedded and is in running condition.

Auction Order: Starting on Farmstead Primitives, Antiques, and Shop items for approx. 1 hr. @ 10:15 Blacksmith items followed by Mowers, Trucks & Fuel Tanks. At 10:45 selling Tractors, Combines, & Farm Equipment.

TRACTORS- ACCESSORIES-DUALS-VINTAGE MOWERS: ’68 J.D. 4020D, w/f, orig. fact. Cab, orig. top link, New 18.4-34 tires & rims, 2 hyds., syncro, 8,039 hrs., S.N. 178247R; ’63 J.D. 4010D, w/f, New 15.-38 tires, 1hyd., syncro,2 sets of wheel wts., front wts., orig. 8039 hrs. on tach w/ only 1189 hrs. on complete O.H. by Tom Myers, S.N. 51598; Selling separate extra 4000 series quick Hitch, starter weights w/ 2 wts., 2 sets of wheel wts., (2) umbrellas, 1-JD; hyd. cyl., new filters; ’58 JD 620G, orig w/f, power steering, I hyd., 2 sets of wheel weights, 5828 orig. hrs., S.N. 6214407; fact. 3 pt hitch, off 620, JD (1) JD Rollamatic N/F end; Farmall 400G, N/F, Torque Amp., live PTO, wheel wts., power steering, 13.6-38 rears, swinging draw bar hitch S.N. 17592; (1) hyd. lift complete fast hitch w/ drawbar; Set of Farmall dual hubs; ’51 Farmall H, N/F, 11-38 rears, 1 hyd., wheel wts., S.N. 371043, with good JD 45 hyd. front end loader w/ jackstands, manure forks, dirt bkt. sides, & 6.5’ snow push blade (ldr. sells sep.); Farmall belt pulley; Wheel Horse 416-8 lawnmower, 42” deck, 1281 hrs., Wheel Horse C-100 w/ deck; 18.4-34, 16-38, 15-38 clamp on duals; 60’s Wheel Horse short frame snow plow; JD 70 rider w/ deck; vintage walk behind garden tractor w/ cults.; walk behind high spoked wheel vintage rotary mower.

COMBINES-HEADS-CORN PICKERS: JD 55EB square body, cab, 6 cyl. gas, elect start, 12’ grain-head, straw chopper, 16.9-26 fronts, S.N. 80819H; JD 55, open station, 11’ grain-head, straw chopper, 14.9-26 fronts, 6 cyl. gas, S.N. 67856 (both in g. cond.) JD 235 (2-38”) cornhead; extra Excel cab. for 55; N.I. 323 1 row picker, S.N. 214953; extra 10’ grain head reel only.

TRUCKS: ’67 Ford 350 Custom, 352 eng., 9 ½’ x 92 “hoist bed w/ wood sides w 83,430 mi.; ’67 Chevy 10 pickup, 250 6 cyl., 3 spd. on the tree, 58,918 mi. Vin #CS1471107529; ’58 Dodge D300 1 ton w/ flatbed, 258 6 cyl.,4 spd. as-is; set of good wood livestock racks, has good glass;

TILLAGE: JD RWA 12’ transport wheel disk w/scrapers; (2) JD 3 sect. spike tooth harrows; JD 3pt. 7 shank deep ripper; (2) JD F145 4 btm. semi mtd. plows; JD 125 3 pt. 3 btm. plow; Pittsburg 12’ f. cult.; Brillion 12’ end transport cultipacker; JD 12’ cultimulcher; JD 4-38 mtd. cults.;

PLANTING-SPRAYERS: (2) JD 494A (4 RW.) corn planters, markers, 1 w/ Herb boxes (G.C.); 3 pt galv. grass seeder; JD 32B 200 gal. field sprayer w/ 26’ booms, PTO pump; JD FB-B, 17 x 7 end wheel drill, double disk, S.N. 64086, V.G.C.; JD 2 section grass seeder fits JD FB-B (nice); misc plastic & C.I planter plates;

HAY & FORAGE: JD 24T sq PTO baler w/ bale shoot; Oliver 3 bar steel wheel hay rake; Little Giant 33’ elect. transport hay & grain elevator, S.N. 18994 w/ bale & ear corn shoots, V.G.C.; (2) Ray Cunningham 6’ PTO pull type hay crimpers, 858 and 60 models; flatbed wagons 1-15’ on JD 1065 gear w/ standards & (3) 12’x 7’- 1 w/ wood sides; grapple hay fork; (2) JD 7’ mtd. sickle bar mowers 1-model 5; 3pt bale spear; Lilliston 76, 7-six roto speed pull type PTO mower;

LIVESTOCK & FARM EQUIP: JD N ground drive manure spreader w/ PTO beaters (V.G.C.); 3pt. log splitter; 15 ½’ x 4” auger w/ hopper) Red Brand roll of woven fence; wooden feed bunk; (2) Pax 12 hole round galv. hog feeders; Heller-Allen round galv. hog waterer; galv. stock tanks; galv. & tube gates; 24 steel fence posts; wood 16 hole hog feeder; (3) rolls of wood picket fence; galv. chicken feeders;

GRAVITY WAGONS: J&M 250-7 wagons (7 & 8 ton Kory gears); (2) McCurdy 125 bu. 1 w/ Cobey gear; 100 bu. wooden box on wood gear by Clarence Lowther; ant. 2 wheel dolly frame on steel; FUEL TANKS & GAS PUMPS: 300 gal. w/ meter pump; 500 gal. tank hooked to small Erie freestanding gas meter pump (sell separate); 150 gal. gravity; 50 gal. pickup split fuel tank;

ANVIL-BLACKSMITH TOOLS: Peter Wright England 125lb. anvil on wood stump; Advance # 12 Post drill press; Leg vise; Champion forge blower head; steel table;

FARMSTEAD PRIMITIVES & ANTIQUES: Hocking Valley 14A wood corn sheller; wood chicken crate; copper boiler; (4) crocks & jugs; fern stand; wood porch swing; Fairbanks platform scales; Clipper wood fanning mill w/ screens; prim. slant top feed box; feed scoops; galv. tubs; slatted iron white yard bench; oak table; Cent 21 “Sharrock Elevator” round glass wall thermo.; Marion #3 jack; 60” wood work bench w/ vise; Over (20) petro. cans sev. 5 gal. brands include Sinclair, Quaker State, Kendall, etc.; round C.I stove; 6’ Wood measuring wheel; Porter steel hay trolly; misc. old roughcut lumber; crosscut saw; (2) wood child sleds; windmill well pump; sev. old spark plugs; flat wall white crackle paint cupboard; 12’x 31” prim. wood work bench; (2) wood drying racks; N.& W. R.R. lantern; 1950’s porcelain long kitchen sink; a few old farm manuals; etc.

GENERATOR-WELDER-TOOLS: (New) Generac GP6500 watt gas generator; (2) Reddy space heaters; Lincoln Arc welder; air comp.; Stihl Chainsaw; 1 homemade tool box belonging to Clarence Lowther that he used when employed at Huber in Marion, Oh. includes taps, reamers, drills, etc. (not marked); misc. hand tools & shop items

Owner: Mrs. Judith “Judy” Lowther

BEN HIGGINS REALTY & AUCTION CO., LLC. Ben A. Higgins Broker & Auctioneer Ben F. Higgins Realtor & Auctioneer Brad Higgins & Dan Lessig, Auctioneers 740-387-5111/www.higginsauctions.com