Auction Information

The McMinn Online Only Auction!

Antiques • Quality Furniture inc. Pennsylvania House, Retro Mersman • Adjustable Bed • Vintage Fire King & Pyrex inc. Pink Gooseberry • Glassware, Porcelain, Sets of China Pottery • Baskets inc. Longaberger • Kitchen Primitives • Household, Outdoor, Décor & More!

Bid now through, Thursday, March 19, 2026 - Lots begin closing at 6 pm

Pickup for items will be the next day, Friday, March 20, 2026 - with the exact details to be in your winning invoice!

Located in: LaFontaine, IN 46940

This auction will not have sales tax, but will have 10% Buyer's Premium Added to each winning invoice.

BID NOW AT BIDMETZGER.COM

Lot #s & Descriptions:

100 Longaberger Woven Basket With Lid with embroidery & linens inside 16 1/2×16 1/2×21 1/2

101 4 Folding Chairs with Metal Frames and Plastic or Fabric Seats

102 Mission Style Rocking Chair with Orange Upholstery and Ladder-Back Design, 26×23?

103 Healthways System 1500 Stationary Exercise Bike with White Frame

104 Desk with Brass Drawer Pulls and Upholstered Office Chair, 60x34x30?, 21×20?

105 Metal Folding Card Table with Brown Top, 30x30x25.5 in.

106 Blue Table Lamp with Pleated Shade, 26 1/2 Inches Tall

107 2 Crochet Chevron Pattern Blanket in Yellow, Orange, Brown, and Cream Tones, 74×43?, 56×66?

108 Gold-Tone Cast Iron Sad Iron with Textured Handle, 4.5?

109 Blue Upholstered Hide-A-Bed Sofa with New Mattress, 83 Inches

110 Books on American History, Nature, and Culture inc. “Liberty: The Statue and the American Dream” & “Splendors of the Past”

111 Linens and Pillows Inc. Woven Blanket and Travel Neck Pillow

112 Books and DVDs Featuring Fiction, Reference, and Travel Genres Inc. “Men Ships and The Sea”, “Blue Angels” & “Book of Skills and Tools”

113 Lefton Spaghetti Dog, Apple Marked “Southwood 1982 Prom Sweet Dreams” and Shawnee Style Pottery Cowboy Boot, 3-4?

114 Smith-Corona Super Sterling Manual Typewriter with Carrying Case

115 Gold-Tone Corn Trophy for Jr. Champion Sponsored by C.J. Maxton, Butler, Ind. 18.5?

116 Books and Publications Inc. Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, and Magazines

117 Riccar SupraQuick Portable Vacuum Cleaner with Attachments

118 Wicker Picnic Basket with Hinged Wood Lid and Handles

119 Baking and Cookware Pans Inc. Cake and Muffin Molds

120 Crock-Pot Smart Pot Slow Cooker with Glass Lid and Digital Controls

121 Retro Sifter, 4-Pioneer Seed Knives, Glass Juicer, General Electric Grill and Glassware

122 Glass Canning Jars and Containers with Metal and Plastic Lids

123 Plastic Food Storage Containers and Thermos Jug

124 Aluminum Colander with Pestle and 2 Aluminum Cooking Pots

125 Blue Painted Plank Bottom Chair with Spindle Backrest, 16.5×16?

126 Retro Green Glass Lamp with Swirled White Design and Drum Shade, 41?

127 Ironing Board with Folding Metal Frame and Grid Pattern Cover

150 2 Filing Cabinets - Gray 18x15x28, Brown 14x15x28"

200 Patchwork Quilt with Assorted Fabric Patterns, 64×82 (bed not included)

201 Antique Bed with Curved Footboard - inc. Headboard Bedframe with Mattress and Boxsprings and Bedding as Shown, 56×50?

202 Lidded Ginger Jar with Blue and Green Glaze, 11in

203 Primitive Wood Chest of Drawers with Turned Accents, 43.5x53x20?

204 2 Glass-Based Dresser Lamps with Fabric Shades, 14in

205 Vanity Table with Trifold Mirror, Drawers, and Cane-Seat Stool, 42x18x65?

206 Rehabilitation and Therapy Equipment, Inc. Exercise Ball, Braces, and Carex Products

207 Holiday-Themed Wreaths and Decorations

208 Travel Bags Inc. Suitcases, Backpacks, and Tote Bags

209 Pillows with Lace Accents and Books by Mitchell Tolle

210 Advertising Bottles, Knox Gelatine Box, and More

211 Painted Storage Chest with Floral Motif and Hinged Lid, 51x19x19

212 Oval Framed Portrait with Glass Overlay, 15.5×21.5

213 2 Framed Landscape Prints 15.5×13.5

214 Porcelain Table Lamp with Pleated Shade and Floral Design, 16in

250 Blonde Retro Bed Frame, Full-Size, with Mattress and Headboard, 55?

251 Blonde Retro 5-Drawer Chest with Dovetail Joinery and Brass Pulls, 41×19.5×45?

252 2 Framed Hollie Hobby Style Prints, 14.5×19?

253 Thames Electric Table Lamp with Pleated Shade, Made in Japan, 16” Tall

254 Blonde Retro Two-Tier Nightstand with Drawer and Brass-Tone Pull, 22x16x25?

255 Blonde Retro Vanity Dresser with Mirror and Upholstered Bench, 53x18x25?, 52×36?, 25x17x17.5?

256 Hotpoint Porta-Cool Portable Air Conditioning Unit, 21x14x14?

257 Wire Stackable Shelf with Bedding Storage Bag and Collapsible Drying Frame

300 Chickering & Sons Spinet Piano with Bench & Music, Est. 1823, 59×2339.5?, 34x15x18?

301 Wall-Mounted Mirror, Framed Print, Brass-Tone Candleholder, and Oval Portrait Miniatures

302 Flexsteel Wingback Chair and Ottoman with Floral Upholstery, 28×23?, 18x24x15?

303 Brown Stoneware Planter with Pothos Plant on Pedestal Stand, 9x9x31.5?

304 Tupperware Kitchen Items Inc. Strainer, Bowl, and Pitcher

305 Basket, Faux Floral Arrangement, Candlesticks & Figurines

306 Multi-Tier Slatted Plant Stand with Plant, 27x9x28

307 Faux Ficus Tree in Woven Basket, 70?

308 Longaberger 1997 Christmas Collection Snowflake Basket With Inserts, 6.5×10?

309 3 Woven Baskets with Handles, 9-13?

310 Longaberger Country Basket with Handle, 16”x12.5”

311 Woven Basket with Handle and Printed Fabric Liner, 12”x6.5”

312 Woven Basket with Single Handle, 8.5”x13”

313 Longaberger Village 20th Century Basket with Patriotic Color Design and Lid, 7.5×9?

314 2 Longaberger Handwoven Baskets with Plastic Inserts, 5.5×10?, 3×12?

315 Longaberger Handwoven Basket with Lid and Original Box, 7”x8”

316 Longaberger 1999 Christmas Collection Popcorn Basket with Plastic Liner, 5×10.5?

317 Metal 7UP Cylindrical Waste Bin with Logo, 15?

318 Flexsteel Wingback Armchair with Floral Upholstery, 28×24?

319 Round Lifetime Table with Folding Metal Legs, 29”x46.5”

320 Fenton Hobnail Milk Glass Oval Covered Candy Dish, 6×7 Inches

321 Native American Style Handwoven Natural Fiber Basket with Green Accents, 4.5?

322 Longaberger Woven Traditions Sage Pie Plate, 2”x10.5”

323 Clear Glass Vase with Floral Etching and Potpourri, 10×7?

324 Unmarked Fenton Silvercrest Milk Glass Bowl, 2×6.5?

325 Ruby Red Hexagon Shaped Glass Serving Bowl with Side Handles, 3”x6.5”

326 Arthur Wood Gold-Toned Teapot with Hand-Painted White Pattern, 6”x10”

327 Pink FroFenton Style Pink Glass Compote, 4.5”x4.5”

328 American Brilliant Cut Glass Carafe with Geometric and Starburst Patterns, 9”x6”

329 Murano Style Blue Art Glass Bowl with Swirled Design, 8.5?

330 Corning Ware F-5-B 1.6 Liter Baking Dish with Clear Glass Lid, 3.5?

331 Florenteen Fine China Fantasia Pattern Dishware Collection Inc. Plates, Saucers, Cups, Bowls & Serving Platters

332 Textiles and Table Linens Inc. Placemats and Napkins

333 Crystal Glassware with Farberware Brooklyn NY Silver-Plate Gravy Boat

334 Teapot, Plate, Cup, Bell, and Creamer Inc. C.T. Germany & Haviland Limoges

335 Norman Rockwell Collector Plate, Floraline Planter, ELI Greave Teapot, Centurion Coasters, and Ames Brass Container

336 Easterling Bavarian Porcelain Creamer, Sugar Bowl, & Salt and Pepper Shakers with Floral Motif

337 Clear Glass Stemware with Etched Star Accents

338 Santa Candle Holders, Coasters, Mugs and Hardware

339 Brass Candlesticks, Glassware, Vase and Wood Crumb Pan

340 Glass Pedestal Dishes, Covered Candy Dish, Creamer, Sugar and Trinkets

341 Clear Glass Bowls, Serving Dishes, Shell Trinket Dish & Stainless Steel Tea Ball

342 Royal Chelsea Fine Bone China Plate, Butterfly Tives, Plate Stand and More

343 Tapered and Tealight Candles

344 Pennsylvania House 2-Piece China Cabinet with Glass Doors, 54x20x74? (CONTENTS NOT INCLUDED)

345 Metal Table Lamp with Fabric Shade and Leaf Motif, 31?

346 Round Mersman Side Table with Drawer and Brass Pulls, 27.5×26.5?

347 Dunbrooke Men’s Jacket and Sonoma Women’s Cardigan, Size S & L

348 Artificial Christmas Tree with Ribbon, Ornaments, and Bead Garland, 54?

349 Longaberger Handwoven Basket with Artificial Floral Arrangement 11×18?

350 40pc Easterling Caprice Bavarian China Set

351 Farber & Shlevin Inc. Aluminum Cake Cover with Pressed Glass and Metal Plates

352 Glass Serving Pieces, Silver Toned Lazy Susan and Anchor Hocking Beverage Tumblers with Grape Motif

353 Yellow and White Milk Glass Mixing Bowl by Fire-King 6”x3”

354 Pink and White Glass Bowl with Lid and Metal Stand, 12”x6.5”

355 Pyrex Pink Gooseberry Mixing Bowl with Clear Lid, 2.5 Qt.

356 Pyrex 2.5-Qt Pink Gooseberry Cinderella Mixing Bowl – Chip on Rim

357 Pyrex Gooseberry 043 White and Pink Casserole Dish with Glass Lid

358 Fire King Jadeite Glass Mixing Bowl 9? Dia

359 3 Vollrath Stainless Steel Mixing Bowls and 1 Ovenex Pie Tin

360 Sad Iron with Curved Handle 6?

361 5 Fire King Brand Blue Glass Bowls

362 Hallmark ‘Home Sweet Home’ Lighted Snow Globe with Color & Motion – Works

363 Thermos Brand Partridge Family 8 oz Container with Cup Lid, 6.5” Tall

364 Tupperware Mix-N-Stor Plastic Measuring Pitcher

365 Retro Metal Tin with Floral Design and Cookie Cutters - SEE PICS

366 Woven Basket with Wood Decor Apples, 14”x7”

367 Oval Victorian Portrait With Convex Glass in Gilt Frame, 22”x15”

368 Wall-Mount Taylor Instrument Barometer, Thermometer, and Hygrometer 20×9?

369 2 Spindle-Back, Plank Bottom, Dining Chairs with Turned Legs 33.5x17x16?

370 Floral Print Artwork in Gold Frame with Blue Matting 34.5×26?

400 Plastic Drinkware and Storage Containers

401 Cups, Bowls, Figurines

402 Osterizer Blender and George Foreman Grill

403 Glass Bakeware Inc. Dishes, Bowls, and Lidded Casseroles

404 Kitchen Cookware and Baking Items inc. Aluminum Pans, Electric Skillet, Molds, Grinder

405 Cookbooks Featuring Spiral-Bound and Hardcover Editions

406 Kitchen Utensils and Measuring Tools

500 Glass-Front Display Gun Cabinet with Single Drawer and Brass Hardware, 26×64?

501 Stearns & Foster Adjustable King Bed with Mattress and Remote 80x 59? – Headboard and Bedding NOT included

502 Ladder-Back Chair With Woven Seat 18×36

503 Headboard with Turned Finial Posts 56x43in

504 2 Framed Botanical Prints by Nugent Fitch 17.5×20.5?

505 Plant Stand with Scalloped Edge and Curved Legs 12×16?

506 Taylor Jamestown 6-Drawer Chest with Brass Hardware, 39x52x18

507 Carved Sewing Chair with Heart Motif Backrest and Floral Upholstered Seat 18×31?

508 Taylor Jamestown Dresser with Mirror and Brass Hardware, lamp not included 60x68x20?

509 Brass Table Lamp with Pleated Fabric Shade, 17in Height

600 Red Laminate Drop-Leaf Rolling Table with Chrome Legs 24.5x19x29?

601 Retro Metal-Framed Sofa with Floral Cushions and Vinyl Upholstery, 87”x32”x30”

602 Blue Metal Lawnchair with Tubular Frame 20×22?

603 Chromecraft Style Retro Metal Dining Table with Leaf and Curved Legs 50x35x29?

604 2 Plastic Planters with Embossed Leaf Motif, 17”x20”

605 General Electric Window Air Conditioner with Controls, 21x11x15

606 Sunkist Oranges Wood Crate with 2 Red Plastic Milk Crates 26x12x11?

607 Stanley Rule & Level Co. No. 28 Hand Plane

608 Coleman Steel Belted 54 Cooler and Metal Pulley Block

609 3 Small Area Rugs, Wicker and Faux Floral Decor

610 Folding Aluminum Chair with Green and White Woven Seat and Backrest 35x23x22.5?

611 Hand-Carved Wood Mask with Horn-Like Details – Possibly Japanese Oni Style 15×11

612 Metal and Plastic Rolling Utility Cart with 3 Shelves 22x16x29

613 Two-Tone Crock 11×14

614 Blue Rectangular Sofa Table with Turned Legs 48x16x29.5

615 Adjustable Beauti-Glide Bed Frame, 71” Long

Terms & Conditions

GENERAL:

All items are sold AS IS, WHERE IS with no warranties or guarantees.

Metzger Property Services accepts preview requests for further inspection of item(s) prior to bidding. If you are inspecting a vehicle or motorized item, Metzger Property Services only allows the item to be started to hear it run or operate -- it is NOT allowed to be driven.

All auctions are a soft close, unless otherwise listed, meaning that the auction 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 each lot. If any bidding happens in the last 2 minutes of the lot ending, the time does extend another 2 minutes. It is highly recommended that you are in the auction watching the lots close, not in your watchlist.

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

Metzger Property Services reserves the right to use stock images for products. Products may not come assembled as shown in stock image. Buyers are responsible for reviewing all photos listed and/or scheduling a preview.

Once a bid has been placed and confirmed, it cannot be retracted. By placing a bid, the buyer agrees bid retraction is disruptive and interferes with the auction.

Payment is due the day following the auction at the scheduled pick up, unless otherwise stated on the auction. Metzger Property Services is not responsible for checking accounts for updated information including but not limited to addresses, phone numbers, valid credit cards, email addresses, etc.

Buyer accepts the terms by entering and bidding in the auction and recognizes that items are to be forfeited 5 days following the auction and that he or she is still responsible for all costs due regardless of the item(s) still being available.

All auction end times and loadouts posted are in Eastern Standard Time, unless otherwise noted.

PAYMENT TYPES & FEES:

Valid Credit Card required for bidding approval. All bidding is in US Dollars (USD). If you pick up your winnings at our specified time and location for the auction listed above, you may pay with Cash, Check or. Certified Check. You can also pay with an ACH, Credit or Debit Card with a 4% convenience fee, or a Wire Transfer with a $25 wire fee. If the invoice is paid with cash, the total amount will be rounded up to the nearest $0.05. If you pay with a credit or debit card, there is a $5 minimum; invoices that are paid with a card that are less than $5 will be rounded up to meet the minimum requirement.

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. For all domestic wire transfers, a $25 wire fee will be added to the total of the invoice. For all international wire transfers, a $40 wire fee will be added to the total of the invoice. If you are an out of state buyer and are sending a freight driver, payments must be received by wire only prior to pick up.

Metzger Property Services reserves the right to request signed documentation stating a buyer will not issue a chargeback for a credit card payment or a stop payment for a check.

Metzger Property Services reserves the right to charge sales tax on each winning invoice. If you are Tax Exempt, please have your exemption form or the information you will need to fill one out ready at checkout! We do require an Indiana ST-105, a merchant certificate will not be accepted. We need a new one each calendar year on file, so plan accordingly. This is available in the documents tab of each auction.

Metzger Property Services reserves the right to charge a buyer’s premium to be added to each winning 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 you request a refund and it is approved, only the bid amount and tax will be refunded when applicable. The buyer’s premium will not be refunded. If the invoice was originally paid for with a credit card, the 4% fee will NOT be included in the refund. All refunds will be sent via mail to the address we have on file – buyers are responsible for updating address. No partial refunds will be issued and credits will not be offered. To receive a refund, all items must be returned.

All titled items will have a $25 Title 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. Metzger Property Services reserves the right to hold any titles for items paid with check or card for 10 business days.

If you do not come to the load out time specified on the auction, 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% credit card service fee.

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.

If the card on file declines, a $5.00 declined card fee will be added, and the buyer will be blocked until payment is received. If a buyer provides a prepaid card as the default on their account, they are responsible for making funds available to avoid extra fees.

If your card habitually declines more than once within a 30-day period, Metzger Property Services reserves the right assess a $50.00 declined card fee for the current invoice, and each invoice following. Your balance due must be $0.00 before your account will be reinstated.

If a check is returned for any reason, a $25 returned check fee will be added to the amount of the original invoice, the buyer’s account will be blocked and the invoice must be paid with cash, cashier’s check or wire before the account will be reinstated.

If you continue to not pay for your items, at the end of each month there will be a 2% interest charge per calendar month (24% per annum) with a $10.00 minimum on each late invoice. There will be an additional $100.00 collection fee added the following calendar month of purchase.

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.

PICK-UP, TRANSPORT &/OR SHIPPING:

Pickup will be the following day by appointment only! Your winning invoice will be emailed to you -- pickup information and exact loadout times will be included in the body of that email through a hyperlink to www.signupgenius.com, where you can also book a pickup time slot! ** If you do not receive an email, please check your junk/spam mail! If you are unable to sign up, please call, text or email the office to schedule a pick up time.

Call: 260.982.0238 • Text: 260.572.8117 • Email: [email protected]

Buyer is required to bring their own packaging, help to load and/or equipment for loading unless otherwise stated on the auction.

Metzger Property Services reserves the right to obtain a signature verifying that all purchased items are received at the loadout. By signing their invoice, a buyer or any party they send to pick up for them, agrees that they have checked all lots and are accepting the items in AS IS Condition. Once the invoice is signed, Metzger Property Services is not responsible for missing items or the condition of items. No refunds will be issued after the loadout for missing items. If a buyer has any issues during a loadout, they must be addressed with the cashier present before signing an invoice for action to be taken.

All issues must be addressed with the cashier present before signing an invoice to be assessed.

Any other potential refunds will be sent to the accounting department for further review.

If Metzger Property Services is to transport your item(s), there will be a minimum $20 service fee added to your invoice. We will only transport your item(s) if feasible for us, this is not guaranteed, and you should place bids accordingly. The fee will be assessed by the loadout staff if items are to be removed from the auction site the day of the loadout.

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 notifying Metzger Property Services of any shipping requests. Metzger Property Services does not assume shipping, even for out of state buyers.

Metzger Property Services reserves the right to include charges for insurance for shipping on invoices more than $100. Any fees will be included in the total shipping costs added to the invoice.

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 invoice. If a bidder has multiple invoices within a 7-day time frame, items can be shipped together upon request to minimize shipping costs.

Buyer is responsible for all shipping/handling charges incurred including fees charged by delivery service for incorrect addresses. If items are returned to Metzger Property Services due to incorrect shipping address, Metzger Property Services reserves the right to not reship, or charge for the reshipment of the items.

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.