DENISE BUCKLEY (MIKE BUCKLEY ESTATE)—SELLER
RURAL LAURA, IL REAL ESTATE, FIREARMS AND PERSONAL PROPERTY LIVE AUCTION
The following 2-story farmhouse, 3.6 acres, outbuildings, and personal property will be sold on location at 22100 N. Whitaker Rd. Laura, IL 61451, on
SUNDAY MAY 31ST, 2026 AT 12:00 NOON (R.E. SELLS FIRST)
REAL ESTATE: This charming farmhouse was built from a Sears kit in 1922. The woodwork, built in cabinets, open staircase, hardwood floors, covered front porch and other unique characteristics are still original to the home. The house is approx. 2256 sq. ft.. The main level contains a nice sized kitchen with laundry area and many cupboards. It is connected to a lg. dining/parlor area with wood burning fireplace. There is a full bath. Three other rooms that could have multiple uses (with pillars and built-in cabinets), lead to the open staircase. Upstairs are 3 lg. bedrooms, along with another full bath and ample closet areas. The basement is full. There are many lg. windows throughout, providing for much natural lighting. The house needs a complete update and is just waiting to be restored to its original glory. The 3.6 acres outside are home to a nice 2004 30’x40’ EB metal building w/cement floor, 16’x8’ auto door w/opener, side entrance and insulated roof. There is another 2006 30’x38’ Cleary metal shed w/12’x38’ lean-to, partial cement floor, a 10’x10’ rolling door and has electricity. A good whole house Generac generator is included with this property. If you are looking for your own little piece of the country, check this property out. AN OPEN HOUSE will be held on Thursday April 30th from 5:00-6:00 p.m. TERMS: A non-refundable $7500.00 deposit will be required on auction day, with the balance to be pd. in full in approx. 30 days. This is an AS-IS auction. A valid purchase agreement will be signed on the day of sale.
GUNS AND AMMO: 1. Remington Model 12 pump hexagon barrel 22 calibur—2. Ruger 10/22 22 calibur semi auto, like new—3. Japanese Arisaka Paratrooper bolt action 30-06—4. Enfield MK III 30-06 bolt action—5. Cricket 22 Keystone Arms nice bolt action 22 calibur—Winchester Model 37 20 gauge single shot –7. Emra ET 22 22 long rifle—8. Rock Island Armory 1911 45 calibur RIA—9. Taurus Judge Magnum, New—10. Glock 17 9mm, new—11. Traditions Competitive blank pistol model BP6001—12. Diker Spain Philadelphia Derringer 45 cal. black powder—A. Ruger SR 1911 45 ACP stainless, 5” barrel–B. new Sig Sauer P365 9mm—C. new Ruger 10/22 50th Anniversary 32 cal. –AMMO: Several boxes of 22 Winchester, Magnums, Yellow Jackets, Remington and Stingers—45 Colts—410 Buckshot, 410 6 shot, several 410 rifled slugs and shells, 410-22, 12 ga., misc.
ANTIQUES AND HOUSEHOLD: RR antique items (many lanterns, red globe, Adlake, BR, car lanterns, reflectors, etc.)—Santa Fe Safety old lunch box—collector RR plates—train weather vein—China—BNSF coll. vintage plates—Jim Beam RR decanter car—Lionel vintage cast cars—big Hauler–vintage 110 train car—old cast iron sm. train cars—1920’s N Pacific Burl. Rt. book, other RR old pamphlets, misc. RR)—Gone with the Wind lamp, nice oil/kerosene lamps of misc. styles and colors, Hurricane lamp—coll. of ant. hens on nests (Jadeite, WM, Fenton, slag, milk, multi colored, blue, painted, etc.)—Indiana Carnival blue glass pieces—Lefton black & white roosters—Marano chickens—art glass chickens—wooden roosters—Homer Laughlin Lady Greenbriar dishes—Aladdin dishes—ceramic tree—old ceramic and porcelain statues—Syracuse China, Old Ivory—old Ammo belts, military knives, Chinese ammo pouches—coll. of pocket watches—Remington clip watch—Kutmaster King Seeds pocket knife—Steiger fob—military knives—Blue Ribbon Buckeye and other jugs—jardiniere—flat Jack Daniels jug—Art Deco Silvertone radio in cabinet—C&I bowl—many Jewel T dishes and serving pieces—WWII German magazines—old rolling pins/utensils—adv. Flash glass—Hugnie Peoria, IL adv.—old Shirley Temple doll, books and pitchers—Numerous Hull Art Pottery vases—vintage iron toy tractor—lg. vintage Japanese hand painted eggs—oriental porcelain—coll. of glass/other shoes—Hull goose bowl and swan planters—Sebrie Dairy Canton IL adv. therm.—Kaufman Cabinet Shop Glasford, IL therm.—kid’s old wagon–vintage lithograph, other nice old pictures—Depression glass–3 wheeled yellow vintage bike w/basket—milk bottle caps—galv. tubs–old lanterns and hay hooks—fruit jars—old oak wicker seat chairs—hand sled—old dinner bell—rough old International pedal tractor—ant. Arsonia mantle black clock—covered wagon clock w/horse team–misc. glass, china, smalls–ornate oak mantle clocks—numerous Beatles, Hendrix, Donovan and other albums from 60’s/70’s—Coach other purses—1800s marble top dresser/washstand vanity—nice lg. china cupboard—ant. enamel topped cabinet on wheels—oak ornate buffet/sideboard—ant. furniture and misc. antiques of all types—wheelchair, walker, canes—nice coffee bar on wheels—1942 sewing machine in cabinet—ant. lead mirror—long horn picture—studio folding chair—rooster picture—wooden wardrobe–lift chair and recliner—good GE washer/dryer—GE stainless double electric over—KitchenAid stainless refrigerator w/bottom freezer—much misc.
OUTDOOR: JD Z915B zero turn mower, Z track, 54” deck, 23.9 HP—MTD 20” push mower—old garden push cultivator—10’ and 12’ pipe gates—3 sets chicken nests—battery Toro weed eater—sm. battery limb trimmer—new pruning saw—bird houses, feeders, metal horse, yard décor—nice rubber tired yard wagon—wheel barrow–cans, buckets, fluids—sm. Honda roto tiller—16’ Keller ladder—dolly—Troy Bilt 6 HP rear-tine tiller—air tank—garden planter, yard tools—some hand tools—NB Masterforce 4.7 air compressor—plastic yard swing—full size wooden train play house/swing set—misc. garage and outdoor items.
DENISE BUCKLEY (MIKE BUCKLEY ESTATE)—SELLER
Folger’s Auction Service, Inc. (Jim and Cathie Gibbs, owners), MATT SHIPLEY—Williamsfield, IL Email: folgersauctionservice@gmail.com No credit cards accepted for real estate purchases. Food served. Attorney for seller—Barnhart, Tinsman & Associates, Canton, IL Ph. 309-647-0100