BERG PERSONAL PROPERTY ONLINE AUCTION — SESSION 1

BEGINS: THURSDAY, MAY 14 @ 1PM

ENDS: WEDNESDAY, MAY 20 @ 1PM 

7238 EVANSTON AVENUE NE, LANESVILLE, IN 47136

Selling online session one of the diverse personal property collection of the late Austin Berg, featuring  a 1987 Chevrolet 1-Ton Silverado flatbed truck with stake sides, Satoh Buck diesel tractor & mower, 1996 Bluegrass tandem utility flatbed trailer, two utility trailers, 3-point grader blade & dirt scoop, horse racing memorabilia, drill presses & band saws, multiple table vises, shop gear, large hand  tool collection, furniture, antiques, collectibles & household goods. 

VEHICLES & MACHINERY 

Satoh Buck Diesel Tractor & Mower (non-running), 1987 Chevrolet 1 Ton Silverado Flatbed Truck With Stake Sides (non-running), Green Metal Utility Lawn Trailer, 3-Point Tractor Grader Blade, Homemade Metal Utility Trailer, 3-Point Dirt Scoop, 1996 Bluegrass Tandem Utility Flatbed Trailer, As-Is Parts Mowers & Mowing Deck. 

TOOLS & SHOP GEAR

Cummins Mack 16-speed and Guardian Power 5-speed drill presses, Ryobi band and circular saws, Central Machinery 8" Table Top Drill Press, a Detroit Electric scroll saw, and a Hercules bench grinder, arbor presses, various machinist and  table vises, a railroad tie anvil, and a rolling engine hoist,  3/4" drive socket sets, Montezuma and Task Force rolling chests, Kennedy Kits machinist boxes, and a 5-ton long ram jack. The hand tool inventory is vast, featuring Pittsburgh pipe wrenches, Jobsmart bolt cutters, Craftsman sets, tool boxes and contents, Belknap hatchets, seven woodworking planes, and  large collection of levels and carpenter squares, electric cords and hoses, Large quantities of wrenches, ratchets, sockets, pliers, C-clamps, hammers and mallets, screwdrivers, breaker bars, drill bits and chisels, dozens of totes and organizers, Craftsman pressure washer, Schumacher starter/ charger, portable air tanks, and Ryobi battery-powered tools, electric and pneumatic power tools, yard tools, plastic gas cans, collection of automotive tools,  large collection of hardware and hardware organizers, shelving units, electrical cords, Floor Jack, Farm Jack and Jack Stands, tile cutter and foldable work table, Huppert's Deluxe kiln furnace, folding aluminum step stool and bench, scrap metal, parts mowers and much more. 

HORSE RACING MEMORABILIA

So Soft Suzy horse bridle co-owned by Austin Berg Jr.,  race cloth back numbers, The American Thoroughbred Racing Manuals (1954 -1966), Churchill Downs Secretariat, Pat Day, Calvin Borel & Nick Zito bobbleheads, horse clock, John Taylor ceramic stoneware horse mugs,  Louisville and Kentucky Derby memorabilia, including a framed 116 Kentuicky Derby poster, coffee table book, Kentucky Derby Festival flag and Louisville Panorama book, Thoroughbred License Plate, horse collar, hanes, horseshoes, Churchill Downs license plate, books and more. 

COLLECTIBLES

Progress Refrigerator Co. Louisville cooler,  Antique Black Hawk No.9 Corn Sheller, Ten-Gallon Stoneware Crock, Kentucky Derby Memorabilia, John Taylor Ceramics Stoneware Horse Mugs, Three Vintage Phones, Decorative Miniature Cannons, Diamond Point glassware, Pyrex, and Corningware, Nautical Decor, 1960's Decanters, Miniature Ship and Vehicle Collectibles, Tiki Cups and Farrah Fawcett Mug, Mini-Serve Island Metal Service Station Sign, Contents of Display Cabinets, Collection of Signs, Collector Plates, Vases, Juice Sets and More, Three Clear Font Oil Lamps, Collection of Insulators, Clown Velvet Painting, Stoneware Jugs, Playboy Collectibles, Mini Meepo Troll Candle, Car Magazines, Manuals and Books, The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins by Dr. Seuss, Key West Florida License Plate, License Plates and Steering Wheel Knobs, Two Tower Speaker Cases,, Records and Media, Stereo Equipment, OIl Equipment Supply Corp. Indianapolis Folding Ruler, Christmas Day with Colonel Sanders LP Vinyl Record, Electric Coffee Percolator, Whiskey Bottles, Louisville & Collection of Electronics, Nautical Decor, Empty Decanters and Bottles, Cast Iron Trivets and Sad Irons, Retro Flags, Big Bang Toy Field Cannon, Alpha-1 Ballistic Missile and Private Pilot's Handbook, Umbrellas and Canes, BB Firearms, Toy Rifle and Knives, Home Decor, Retro Electronics, "The Challenge" by Lee Burr Framed Print and more. 

FURNITURE

Show-Pieces Mid-Century Modern Sliding Door China Cabinet, Three Piece Sprague & Carleton Maple Bedroom Suite, Maple Drop Front Secretary Desk, Lightweight Iron Bakers Rack, Rocking Chair and Victorian Accent Chair, S. Bent. & Bros Colonial Rocking Chair and Armchair, Retro Dining/Conference Table and Ten Chairs, Retro Living Room Set, Retro Zenith Console Stereo Unit, Retro Upholstered Sleeper Sofa, Table Lamps and Magazine Racks, TV Stand, End Table, and Two Stools, Retro Open Bookshelf and more. 

HOUSEHOLD

Oscillating Heater and Landia Tank, Two Quartz Infrared Heaters, File Cabinet and Metal Locker, Table & Floor Lamps, Drafting Table and Easel, Four Bookshelves and Contents, Four Sentry File Boxes, Vacuum Cleaners & Floor Cleaner, Samsung Flat Screen TV, Collection of Camping and Outdoor Supplies, Modular Component Systems Stereo Set, Two Retro Table Lamps, Three LED Flushmount Light Fixtures, Closet of Folding Lawn Chairs, Pelonis Portable Radiator Heater and more. 

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BUYERS PREMIUM 

10% Buyer’s Premium added to the hammer bid price to determine the final purchase price.

SALES TAX

7% Indiana Sales Tax including vehicles. United States Coins & Currency Exempt.

PERSONAL PROPERTY TERMS

Payment by Cash, Check or Credit Card in USD *

Credit cards accepted up to $5,000 with 3% convenience fee.

Payment by check may be subject to a 14-day bank clearance for out of state and buyers unknown to the auction company.

Shipping available at buyer’s expense.

Possession held for wire confirmation.

SHIPPING

Shipping available on select lots at buyer’s expense. Contact us to confirm shipping availability. 

Shipping Inquiry: Contact us at 812-944-0217 to confirm shipping availability on lot.

Shipping Request: After the auction, contact us at 812-944-0217 to request shipping.

Payment & Address Confirmation: Ensure your invoice is paid online through the email invoice using a credit card and verify your shipping address with us. 

Shipping Preparation: We will take your items to our local UPS Store for professional packaging and UPS will calculate the total shipping cost.

Shipping Payment & Tracking: We will contact you directly from the UPS store to collect your credit card information for payment over the phone. Once payment is received, your items will be shipped and we’ll provide you with a tracking number to monitor the delivery.

OPEN INSPECTION 

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SCHEDULED PICK-UP  

Thursday, May 21, 2026

Friday, May 22, 2026

Schedule pick-up by appointment only. Buyers are responsible for packing, loading, and moving all items purchased without assistance from the Harritt Group. Bring your own help and equipment to load your items.

AUCTION LOCATION

7238 Evanston Avenue NE, Lanesville, IN 47136 

SELLER 

Gerald L. Berg 

DIRECTIONS

I-64 to Lanesville Exit 113. South on Crandall Lanesville Road NE towards Lanesville to right on Crestview Avenue to Evanston Avenue NE - near Lanesville High School. Or from St. RD. 62 Main Street take Crestview Avenue to Evanston Avenue.