TERMS:

Auction Premium: There will be a 10% Auction Premium added to the winning bid. The sum of the winning bid plus the Auction Premium shall constitute the total purchase price.

BIDDER VERIFICATION:

The identity of all bidders will be verified. Bidding rights are provisional, and Ford Brothers, Inc. reserves the right to reject any bidder registration if complete verification is not possible or if there are concerns regarding the bidder’s eligibility, conduct, financial ability, or bidding history.

Bidders agree to keep their username, password, and bidder information confidential and are responsible for all activity associated with their account.

By registering and placing bids, bidder acknowledges acceptance of all auction terms and conditions. Electronic records, electronic signatures, acknowledgements, and bidding activity shall be deemed valid and enforceable pursuant to applicable Kentucky law.

AS-IS / WHERE-IS CONDITION:

All personal property is sold in “AS IS, WHERE IS” condition with no warranties or guarantees, expressed or implied. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. Bidder understands and agrees that no refunds, returns, exchanges, adjustments, chargebacks, or cancellations will be allowed for any reason.

All property is available for inspection at the specified preview times, and it is solely the bidder’s responsibility to determine condition, authenticity, value, completeness, suitability, age, functionality, or fitness for a particular purpose prior to bidding. Failure to inspect any item or lot shall not constitute grounds for any claim, refund, adjustment, chargeback, or rescission of sale.

All descriptions, photographs, dimensions, and information provided are believed to be accurate but are not guaranteed. Auctioneer makes no warranty or guarantee of any kind regarding condition, authenticity, provenance, manufacturer, age, source, completeness, suitability, operability, or fitness for a particular purpose.

Ford Brothers, Inc. reserves the right to modify, change, remove, merge, split, regroup, or withdraw any lot or item prior to or during the auction process.

PAYMENT, PICKUP, SHIPPING & STORAGE TERMS:

PICKUP / PAYMENT TERMS:

All items must be paid for in full at the conclusion of the auction. Accepted forms of payment include cash, cashier’s check, personal or business check, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, or wire transfer. Purchases exceeding $500.00 may, at the Auctioneer’s discretion, require payment by cash, cashier’s check, personal or business check, or wire transfer. Any wire transfer fees shall be the responsibility of the purchaser.

Items must be paid for before they are loaded.  A paid receipt must be presented to auction personnel before loading.

All bids are binding and irrevocable. Bid retractions are not permitted.

SALES TAX:

Kentucky Sales Tax (6%) shall be added to the purchase price where applicable. Dealers, agricultural exemptions, and resale tax-exempt purchasers must provide proper documentation acceptable to the Auctioneer at the time of payment.

AUCTION BIDDER DEFAULT:

Default by Buyer: If the Buyer fails to comply with any of the terms and conditions of the auction, including but not limited to failure to make payment, failure to remove purchased items, failure to complete the purchase transaction, chargeback attempts, payment reversals, or failure to otherwise comply with auction terms, the Buyer shall be deemed to be in default. Failure to complete payment and removal of purchased items shall constitute a material breach of the auction terms.

Seller’s and Ford Brothers, Inc.’s Remedies: Upon default by the Buyer, Seller and/or Ford Brothers, Inc. may elect, in their sole discretion, to pursue any one or more of the following remedies, in addition to any remedies otherwise available under Kentucky law:

1. FORFEITURE OF PURCHASES & PAYMENTS
    Any payments made by Buyer may be retained by Seller and/or Ford Brothers, Inc. as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, pursuant to applicable Kentucky law.
2. RESALE OF PROPERTY
    Seller and/or Ford Brothers, Inc. may resell any item(s) purchased by the defaulting Buyer through public auction, private sale, or any other method deemed appropriate. Buyer shall be liable for any deficiency between the original purchase price and resale price, together with all commissions, costs, attorney fees, labor expenses, advertising expenses, storage fees, transportation costs, and resale expenses incurred.
3. COLLECTION COSTS & ATTORNEY FEES
    Buyer shall be responsible for all attorney fees, court costs, collection expenses, chargeback fees, and litigation expenses incurred by Seller and/or Ford Brothers, Inc. resulting from Buyer’s default, to the extent permitted by Kentucky law.
4. REVOCATION OF BIDDING PRIVILEGES
    Any Buyer determined to be in default may, at the sole discretion of Ford Brothers, Inc., lose all bidding privileges for future Ford Brothers, Inc. auctions and affiliated MarkNet Alliance auctions.
5. SURVIVAL OF OBLIGATIONS
    Buyer’s obligations for deficiencies, damages, attorney fees, costs, storage fees, transportation fees, and collection expenses shall survive completion, cancellation, termination, or resale of the transaction.

GOVERNING LAW & VENUE:

All auction terms, conditions, bidding activity, purchases, disputes, and related transactions shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

Any dispute between Ford Brothers, Inc., its agents, representatives, Seller(s), and/or Buyer(s) shall be brought exclusively in a court of competent jurisdiction in Pulaski County, Kentucky.

AGENCY:

Ford Brothers, Inc., its agents, and representatives are acting solely as agents of the Seller.

Buyer and/or Bidder agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Ford Brothers, Inc., its agents, representatives, officers, employees, and Seller(s) from any and all claims, damages, liabilities, lawsuits, judgments, costs, expenses, or fees arising out of or related to the auction, bidding process, purchase transaction, removal of items, transportation of items, or use of purchased property, to the extent permitted by Kentucky law.

CHANGES TO TERMS & CONDITIONS:

Ford Brothers, Inc. reserves the right to alter, modify, update, or amend these terms and conditions at any time by posting updated terms on the auction website. Continued use of the auction platform constitutes acceptance of all current terms and conditions.

AUCTION COMPANY BIDDING:

Auction company employees, affiliates, owners, and/or the auction company may bid on and purchase auction items as permitted by Kentucky law.

TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE:

TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE regarding all auction terms, payment obligations, pickup requirements, and removal deadlines.

For additional information, contact Ford Brothers, Inc. Auctioneers at 606-679-2212.

Matt Ford, Auctioneer

Lewis Ball Estate - Tractors, Farm Machinery, Tools & Personal Property at Court Ordered Auction
Live Auction - Friday, September 16th, 2026 at 10:30AM
1390 Ned Ridge Rd Williamsburg, KY 40769

Don’t miss this live, court-ordered estate auction featuring tractors, farm machinery, a Dodge Ram 2500 4×4 diesel truck, trailers, sawmill equipment, and tools! Highlights include Branson and Ford tractors with attachments, hay equipment, a Scag Liberty Z zero-turn mower, and livestock equipment. Furniture, antiques, appliances, household goods, and assorted personal property will also be offered. Make plans to attend and bid on items for the farm, workshop, and home!

Vehicles, Tractors, Trailers, Farm Machinery, Equipment & Tools:

• 2005 Dodge Ram 2500 4×4 diesel truck with toolbox and fifth-wheel attachment

• 2002 fifth-wheel trailer with ramps

• 2015 Branson tractor with cab

• Branson tractor bucket, forks, backhoe attachment, and bale spear

• Ford 4×4 tractor with canopy

• Ford tractor bucket, forks, and bale spear

• Small and large hay rakes

• Hay cutter and hay fluffer

• Two hay rollers/balers, including one listed as nonworking

• Two rotary mower attachments

• Disc plow, row-plow attachments, and fertilizer attachment

• Tractor-mounted rototiller, winch attachment, and homemade blade

• Scag Liberty Z zero-turn mower

• Riding mower/tractor

• Walk-behind rototiller

• Bandsaw mill/frame with extra rails, blades, parts, and accessories

• Husqvarna chainsaws

• Air compressors

• Generator

• Wood chipper

• Assorted pull-behind trailers

• Cattle gates, cattle head gate, and livestock feeders

• Fuel tanks

• Fencing supplies and lumber

• Movable storage building

• Tractor-trailer storage box

Additional offerings include furniture, antiques, collectibles, quilts, appliances, household goods, and assorted tools and personal property.

TERMS:

Auction Premium: There will be a 10% Auction Premium added to the winning bid. The sum of the winning bid plus the Auction Premium shall constitute the total purchase price.

BIDDER VERIFICATION:

The identity of all bidders will be verified. Bidding rights are provisional, and Ford Brothers, Inc. reserves the right to reject any bidder registration if complete verification is not possible or if there are concerns regarding the bidder’s eligibility, conduct, financial ability, or bidding history.

Bidders agree to keep their username, password, and bidder information confidential and are responsible for all activity associated with their account.

By registering and placing bids, bidder acknowledges acceptance of all auction terms and conditions. Electronic records, electronic signatures, acknowledgements, and bidding activity shall be deemed valid and enforceable pursuant to applicable Kentucky law.

AS-IS / WHERE-IS CONDITION:

All personal property is sold in “AS IS, WHERE IS” condition with no warranties or guarantees, expressed or implied. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. Bidder understands and agrees that no refunds, returns, exchanges, adjustments, chargebacks, or cancellations will be allowed for any reason.

All property is available for inspection at the specified preview times, and it is solely the bidder’s responsibility to determine condition, authenticity, value, completeness, suitability, age, functionality, or fitness for a particular purpose prior to bidding. Failure to inspect any item or lot shall not constitute grounds for any claim, refund, adjustment, chargeback, or rescission of sale.

All descriptions, photographs, dimensions, and information provided are believed to be accurate but are not guaranteed. Auctioneer makes no warranty or guarantee of any kind regarding condition, authenticity, provenance, manufacturer, age, source, completeness, suitability, operability, or fitness for a particular purpose.

Ford Brothers, Inc. reserves the right to modify, change, remove, merge, split, regroup, or withdraw any lot or item prior to or during the auction process.

PAYMENT, PICKUP, SHIPPING & STORAGE TERMS:

PICKUP / PAYMENT TERMS:

All items must be paid for in full at the conclusion of the auction. Accepted forms of payment include cash, cashier’s check, personal or business check, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, or wire transfer. Purchases exceeding $500.00 may, at the Auctioneer’s discretion, require payment by cash, cashier’s check, personal or business check, or wire transfer. Any wire transfer fees shall be the responsibility of the purchaser.

Items must be paid for before they are loaded.  A paid receipt must be presented to auction personnel before loading.

All bids are binding and irrevocable. Bid retractions are not permitted.

SALES TAX:

Kentucky Sales Tax (6%) shall be added to the purchase price where applicable. Dealers, agricultural exemptions, and resale tax-exempt purchasers must provide proper documentation acceptable to the Auctioneer at the time of payment.

AUCTION BIDDER DEFAULT:

Default by Buyer: If the Buyer fails to comply with any of the terms and conditions of the auction, including but not limited to failure to make payment, failure to remove purchased items, failure to complete the purchase transaction, chargeback attempts, payment reversals, or failure to otherwise comply with auction terms, the Buyer shall be deemed to be in default. Failure to complete payment and removal of purchased items shall constitute a material breach of the auction terms.

Seller’s and Ford Brothers, Inc.’s Remedies: Upon default by the Buyer, Seller and/or Ford Brothers, Inc. may elect, in their sole discretion, to pursue any one or more of the following remedies, in addition to any remedies otherwise available under Kentucky law:

1. FORFEITURE OF PURCHASES & PAYMENTS
    Any payments made by Buyer may be retained by Seller and/or Ford Brothers, Inc. as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, pursuant to applicable Kentucky law.
2. RESALE OF PROPERTY
    Seller and/or Ford Brothers, Inc. may resell any item(s) purchased by the defaulting Buyer through public auction, private sale, or any other method deemed appropriate. Buyer shall be liable for any deficiency between the original purchase price and resale price, together with all commissions, costs, attorney fees, labor expenses, advertising expenses, storage fees, transportation costs, and resale expenses incurred.
3. COLLECTION COSTS & ATTORNEY FEES
    Buyer shall be responsible for all attorney fees, court costs, collection expenses, chargeback fees, and litigation expenses incurred by Seller and/or Ford Brothers, Inc. resulting from Buyer’s default, to the extent permitted by Kentucky law.
4. REVOCATION OF BIDDING PRIVILEGES
    Any Buyer determined to be in default may, at the sole discretion of Ford Brothers, Inc., lose all bidding privileges for future Ford Brothers, Inc. auctions and affiliated MarkNet Alliance auctions.
5. SURVIVAL OF OBLIGATIONS
    Buyer’s obligations for deficiencies, damages, attorney fees, costs, storage fees, transportation fees, and collection expenses shall survive completion, cancellation, termination, or resale of the transaction.

GOVERNING LAW & VENUE:

All auction terms, conditions, bidding activity, purchases, disputes, and related transactions shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

Any dispute between Ford Brothers, Inc., its agents, representatives, Seller(s), and/or Buyer(s) shall be brought exclusively in a court of competent jurisdiction in Pulaski County, Kentucky.

AGENCY:

Ford Brothers, Inc., its agents, and representatives are acting solely as agents of the Seller.

Buyer and/or Bidder agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Ford Brothers, Inc., its agents, representatives, officers, employees, and Seller(s) from any and all claims, damages, liabilities, lawsuits, judgments, costs, expenses, or fees arising out of or related to the auction, bidding process, purchase transaction, removal of items, transportation of items, or use of purchased property, to the extent permitted by Kentucky law.

CHANGES TO TERMS & CONDITIONS:

Ford Brothers, Inc. reserves the right to alter, modify, update, or amend these terms and conditions at any time by posting updated terms on the auction website. Continued use of the auction platform constitutes acceptance of all current terms and conditions.

AUCTION COMPANY BIDDING:

Auction company employees, affiliates, owners, and/or the auction company may bid on and purchase auction items as permitted by Kentucky law.

TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE:

TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE regarding all auction terms, payment obligations, pickup requirements, and removal deadlines.

For additional information, contact Ford Brothers, Inc. Auctioneers at 606-679-2212.

Matt Ford, Auctioneer