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The Paul Ramer Vehicle Collection Live Auction! CLASSIC CARS & TRUCKS – PACKARDS, STUDEBAKER, FORD, CHEVY, PONTIAC, JEEP, DODGE, CLASSIC NON-RUNNING & PARTS VEHICLES – LG. QTY. AUTO PARTS  - PACKARD SWAN HOOD ORNAMENTS, TRUCKS – KEYSTONE 5th WHEEL CAMPER



Saturday, November 1, 2025 • 10 am


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8287 12B Road, Argos, IN 46501


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The Paul Ramer Vehicle Collection Live Auction

Saturday, November 1, 2025 • 10 am

8287 12B Road, Argos, IN 46501

CLASSIC CARS & TRUCKS – PACKARDS, STUDEBAKER, FORD, CHEVY, PONTIAC, JEEP, DODGE

1949 Packard 2-Door Coupe, Fully Restored with OD; 1949 Packard 2-Door w/ Rebuilt Engine & Transmission with OD; 1953 Packard Clipper, 4-Door; 1937 Ford Pickup Truck, All Original body, Rebuilt 1953 Ford Flathead V8, has original 60HP Ford engine; 1957 Studebaker 5th Wheel Truck w/ Rebuilt Engine; 1985 Chevy 4x4 Truck; 1931 Model A Victoria AC, 4-Speed OD Transmission; 1928 Model A Truck; 1929 4-Door Model A; 1930 Woody Station Wagon; 1940 Pontiac 2-Door with Straight 8 engine;

CLASSIC NON-RUNNING & PARTS VEHICLES – LG. QTY. AUTO PARTS - PACKARD SWAN HOOD ORNAMENTS

1966 Dodge 600 Truck; 1954 Dodge Power Wagon M-53 Drive Train Complete; 1961 Dodge 300 Dually Flatbed Truck, Complete; 1969 Dodge Delivery Van; 1939 Chevrolet Truck Good GMC engine with doors & body redone; 1946 Chevy ½-Ton Truck, Chassis + Body; 1959 Chevrolet Viking 60 Chassis; Md. T Chassis;  Md. A Engine; 1930s Packard Chassis; 1966 Jeep Forward Control Complete; 1956 Packard V8 for Parts; 3-Model A Front Ends;  292 Chevy Combine engine from Gleaner; Lg. Asst. Auto Parts: Starters, Carburetors, Radiators, Rims, inc. Packard Water Pumps & Fuel Tanks; Early Ford Parts; Packard Swan Hood Ornaments;

TRUCKS – KEYSTONE 5th WHEEL CAMPER – JOHN DEERE 4020 TRACTOR – ATVs – LAWN EQUIPMENT – TOOLS – FORKLIFT - PRIMITIVES

2006 Ford King Ranch Truck, 180k miles; 2005 Dodge 2500 Diesel Truck, Diesel, 195k, 1 Owner; 2002 Keystone Cougar 5th Wheel Camper, Interior like new; John Deere 4020 WF Tractor – Rebuilt Engine, Clutch & Radiators done by Walnut Repair; Arctic Cat 250 4-Wheeler; Big Wheel 200 3-Wheeler; Honda 4-Wheeler; New Holland 783 Skidsteer, Diesel, Foam Filled Tires, Runs Well; Big Joe Forklift; Ingersoll Rand 226 Hydro Tractor w/ Tiller & Blower Attachments; Case 444 Garden Tractor; Bolens Walk-Behind Tractors; Craftsman Lawn Vac System w/ Chipper; Arbor Press; Oak Native Sawn Lumber; American Tool Works Co. Metal Lathe, 19”; Miller 251 Welder, needs repair; Asst. Tools & Hardware; Steel Wheels; Craftsman Reel Mower; Grinding Wheel; Primitives;


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Auction Information

The Paul Ramer Vehicle Collection Live Auction


Saturday, November 1, 2025 • 10 am


8287 12B Road, Argos, IN 46501


CLASSIC CARS & TRUCKS – PACKARDS, STUDEBAKER, FORD, CHEVY, PONTIAC, JEEP, DODGE

1949 Packard 2-Door Coupe, Fully Restored with OD; 1949 Packard 2-Door w/ Rebuilt Engine & Transmission with OD; 1953 Packard Clipper, 4-Door; 1937 Ford Pickup Truck, All Original body, Rebuilt 1953 Ford Flathead V8, has original 60HP Ford engine; 1957 Studebaker 5th Wheel Truck w/ Rebuilt Engine; 1985 Chevy 4x4 Truck; 1931 Model A Victoria AC, 4-Speed OD Transmission; 1928 Model A Truck; 1929 4-Door Model A; 1930 Woody Station Wagon; 1940 Pontiac 2-Door with Straight 8 engine;


CLASSIC NON-RUNNING & PARTS VEHICLES – LG. QTY. AUTO PARTS - PACKARD SWAN HOOD ORNAMENTS

1966 Dodge 600 Truck; 1954 Dodge Power Wagon M-53 Drive Train Complete; 1961 Dodge 300 Dually Flatbed Truck, Complete; 1969 Dodge Delivery Van; 1939 Chevrolet Truck Good GMC engine with doors & body redone; 1946 Chevy ½-Ton Truck, Chassis + Body; 1959 Chevrolet Viking 60 Chassis; Md. T Chassis;  Md. A Engine; 1930s Packard Chassis; 1966 Jeep Forward Control Complete; 1956 Packard V8 for Parts; 3-Model A Front Ends;  292 Chevy Combine engine from Gleaner; Lg. Asst. Auto Parts: Starters, Carburetors, Radiators, Rims, inc. Packard Water Pumps & Fuel Tanks; Early Ford Parts; Packard Swan Hood Ornaments;


TRUCKS – KEYSTONE 5th WHEEL CAMPER – JOHN DEERE 4020 TRACTOR – ATVs – LAWN EQUIPMENT – TOOLS – FORKLIFT - PRIMITIVES

2006 Ford King Ranch Truck, 180k miles; 2005 Dodge 2500 Diesel Truck, Diesel, 195k, 1 Owner; 2002 Keystone Cougar 5th Wheel Camper, Interior like new; John Deere 4020 WF Tractor – Rebuilt Engine, Clutch & Radiators done by Walnut Repair; Arctic Cat 250 4-Wheeler; Big Wheel 200 3-Wheeler; Honda 4-Wheeler; New Holland 783 Skidsteer, Diesel, Foam Filled Tires, Runs Well; Big Joe Forklift; Ingersoll Rand 226 Hydro Tractor w/ Tiller & Blower Attachments; Case 444 Garden Tractor; Bolens Walk-Behind Tractors; Craftsman Lawn Vac System w/ Chipper; Arbor Press; Oak Native Sawn Lumber; American Tool Works Co. Metal Lathe, 19”; Miller 251 Welder, needs repair; Asst. Tools & Hardware; Steel Wheels; Craftsman Reel Mower; Grinding Wheel; Primitives;


 If there is Online Bidding, you can pick up your items as soon as the bidding closes. 

PLEASE BE AWARE - STARTING AT 10AM YOU WILL HAVE TO CLICK THE 'ENTER LIVE AUCTION' BUTTON TO SEE REAL TIME INFORMATION ON THE ITEMS POSTED FOR ONLINE BIDDING. 

ITEMS NOT POSTED FOR ONLINE BIDDING PRIOR TO THE AUCTION, YOU CAN ONLY BID ON LIVE AT THE AUCTION. 

This auction will not have sales tax, online bidders will have a 5% buyer's premium added to their winning invoice 


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ONLINE LOT #S AND DESCRIPTIONS:


1 1949 Packard 2-Door Coupe, Fully Restored with Overdrive Transmission

2 1931 Ford Model A Victoria Coupe with AC, 4-Speed Transmission with Overdrive, Runs & Drives

3 1953 Packard Clipper, 4-Door, Runs & Drives

4 1929 Ford Model A 4 Door, runs and drives

5 1937 Ford Pickup Truck, all original body, rebuilt 4*86 Ford Flathead V8, has original 60HP Ford Engine, Runs & Drives

8 1928 Ford Model A Pickup Truck, Runs & Drives

10 1930 Ford Model A Woody Station Wagon, Runs & Drives

15 1940s Willys Jeep Truck

16 1966 Jeep Forward Control Truck, Complete, Non-Running

20 1954 Dodge Power Wagon M-53, Drive Train Complete, Non-Running

25 1961 Dodge 300 Flatbed, Dually Truck - complete, non-running

30 1949 Packard 2-Door with Rebuilt engine & Transmission with Overdrive, non-running, in parts

35 1946 Chevy 1.5 Ton Truck Chassis & Body, non-running

40 1939 Chevrolet Truck, Good GMC Engine, Doors & Body Redone

50 1957 Studebaker 5th Wheel Truck with Rebuilt Engine, No Title

75 1969 Dodge Delivery Van - non-running

100 New Holland 783 Skidsteer, Diesel with Foam Filled Tires, Runs Well

110 1966 John Deere 4020 Wide Front Tractor, Diesel, Rebuilt Engine Clutch & Radiators by Walnut Repair, Serial No. SNT213R139901R

115 Big Joe Forklift



Terms & Conditions

 If there is Online Bidding, you can pick up your items as soon as the bidding closes. 

PLEASE BE AWARE - STARTING AT 10AM YOU WILL HAVE TO CLICK THE 'ENTER LIVE AUCTION' BUTTON TO SEE REAL TIME INFORMATION ON THE ITEMS POSTED FOR ONLINE BIDDING. 

ITEMS NOT POSTED FOR ONLINE BIDDING PRIOR TO THE AUCTION, YOU CAN ONLY BID ON LIVE AT THE AUCTION. 

This auction will not have sales tax, online bidders will have a 5% buyer's premium added to their winning invoice 


GENERAL:

All items are sold AS IS, WHERE IS.

All auctions are a soft close, unless otherwise listed, meaning that bidding does not end until all bids are completed. Lots close out 1 at a time. There is a countdown on the lots to let you know how much time remains on that particular lot.

Metzger Property Services reserves the right to reopen an auction or bid if there are technical difficulties, in order to allow for fair bidding. Previous winning bids may no longer be valid in this situation.

PAYMENT TYPES & FEES:

Valid Credit Card required for bidding approval. All bidding is in US Dollars (USD). You may pay with Cash, Check, Certified Check, Credit or Debit Card with 4% convenience fee, or Wire Transfer ($25 fee added to each Wire); If you pick your winnings up at our specified time and location for the auction listed above. There is a $5 MINIMUM if you would like to pay with a Card. Any invoices paid with a card that are less than $5 Will Be Rounded Up to Meet the Minimum Requirement.

This auction will have NOT have Sales Tax added to each winning invoice.

All titled items will have a $25 Administration Fee. It is the buyer’s responsibility to notify us if the address you registered with is different than the one you want the title mailed to. All titles are mailed signature required – no exceptions.

If You Do Not Come to The Load Out Time Listed Above, A $10.70 Handling Fee Will Be Added to Your Invoice And Your Card On File Will Be Charged For Your Purchase Total Plus The 4% Convenience Fee. 

If the card on file declines, a declined card fee will be added, and the buyer will be blocked until payment is received. The minimum declined card fee that is added is $5.00; If You Have More Than One Declined Invoice Within A 30 Day Period, The Declined Card Fee Will Be $50.00 Per Invoice and That Fee Must Be Paid Before Your Account Can Be Reinstated.

If Your Card Habitually Declines, Metzger Property Services Reserves the Right to Charge A $50 Fee per invoice, Even If It Is Outside The 30-Day Window. Your Balance Due Must Be $0.00 Before Your Account Will Be Reinstated.

Habitual Offenders: If a buyer habitually fails to pick up their items during the allotted time, a $53.50 late fee will be assessed on the invoice for the third late pick up within 30 days and every late pick-up after that.

  • For any account with habitual fees. Metzger Property Services reserves the right to apply these to any account in the same household.

For out of state buyers with an invoice total of $500.00 or greater, we reserve the right to ask that funds be in a certified form with either a Certified Check, Money Order or Wire Transfer ($25 fee added to each Wire). We will email you if need to pay in this manner when we send your invoice.

Refunds will not be issued for payment type changes. Please make sure the correct card is on file that you would like charged.

If a buyer has outstanding balances not taken care of, Metzger Property Services, LLC reserves the right to take legal action. Should that occur, the buyer is responsible for the invoice plus all fees associated with the legal process including but not limited to attorney’s fees, filing fees, court costs, interest and late fees.

Metzger Property Services reserves the right to ban a bidder for non-payment, non-compliance, and/or habitual issues. 

Metzger Property Services LLC is not responsible for the loading out of items. Any load-out services are provided as a courtesy and Metzger Property Services assumes no responsibility or liability for damages to said items or injuries to persons as a result of helping with the pick-up and/or loading of merchandise. Owners, original or new, assume all responsibility and liability during the loadout process. By Bidding and/or Consigning, buyers & sellers both waive any claims to personal injury or property damage resulting from the buyer/sellers request for courtesy loading assistance. Buyers and Sellers are welcome to load their own items with their own equipment, at their own risk. 


PICK-UP, TRANSPORT &/OR SHIPPING:

Pickup will be onsite on Auction Day (Saturday, November 1, 2025.) You can pick up and pay for your item (s) as soon as the bidding is closed on that lot! 

Buyer is required to bring their own packaging, help to load and/or equipment for loading.

Metzger Property Services reserves the right to verify orders by requiring buyer’s signature.

If you request Metzger Property Services to transport your item, there will be a minimum $20 service fee added to your invoice. We will only transport your items if feasible for us, this is not guaranteed, and you should place bids accordingly.  

Items not picked up within 5 days will be resold at new owners’ expense, even if paid for. Items not paid for after 5 days will be resold. Buyer is still responsible for paying outstanding invoices before being reinstated to bid.

Shipping is available on small lots. Buyer is responsible for paying for items in full prior to being allowed to pick-up or have items shipped. Shipping costs include the cost of shipping plus up to a $10.70 handling fee per box.  Buyer is Responsible for all Shipping/Handling Charges incurred including fees charged by delivery service for incorrect addresses.

At our discretion, shippable items may go to the UPS store. This may result in higher shipping costs. The UPS Store will reach out to you directly to collect payment. Metzger’s will only collect the handling fee in this case, but you will pay UPS directly for the shipping costs.  Exceptions may apply.

Metzger Property Services LLC is not responsible for the loading out of items. Any load-out services are provided as a courtesy and Metzger Property Services assumes no responsibility or liability for damages to said items or injuries to persons as a result of helping with the pick-up and/or loading of merchandise. Owners, original or new, assume all responsibility and liability during the loadout process. By Bidding and/or Consigning, buyers & sellers both waive any claims to personal injury or property damage resulting from the buyer/sellers request for courtesy loading assistance. Buyers and Sellers are welcome to load their own items with their own equipment, at their own risk. 


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