**It is with pure sadness, fury and disappointment that we will not be offering the 10 and 25 cent Watling Bird of Paradise slot machines at the Polen March 22nd Auction in Elmwood, IL..They were stolen from the family! WHEN the thieves are apprehended, we will offer them for sale as soon as possible. Our sincere apologies to all of the customers wishing to purchase these!
ELMWOOD, IL REAL ESTATE AND FARM PRIMITIVE AUCTION
The following house on 1.89 acres, large building, farm primitives,Harley, outdoor, antiques and more will be sold on location live at 401 E. Harrison St. Elmwood, IL 61529, on
SUNDAY MARCH 22ND, 2026 AT 12:00 NOON (R.E. SELLS FIRST)
REAL ESTATE: NOTE: See many pictures online at www.folgersauctionservice.com and LIKE US ON FACEBOOK for more. This 2-story home sits on a nice 1.89-acre lot inside the town limits of Elmwood, IL. There is over 1400 sq. feet above ground living space. Rooms include a nice sized kitchen/dining room area, a living room, an enclosed wooden front porch, a back entrance area, one full bath on the main level and one full bath upstairs, and a lg. loft bedroom area upstairs with much storage space. The house is completely empty and ready for a remodel to make for a great single-family home or perfect rental property. There is a partial full basement and partial crawl space. The furnace and central air are in good working condition, along with decent siding and roof. The outside building is over 4000 sq. feet with cement floors, electricity, overhead doors and separate room areas. Another shed and a covered back patio area off of the house also improve this real estate. TERMS: A non-refundable $10,000.00 deposit will be required on the day of the auction with the balance to be pd. in full at closing in approx. 30 days. This is an AS-IS auction. A valid purchase agreement will be signed on the day of sale. AN OPEN HOUSE will be held on Wed. Feb. 25th from 4:30-5:30 p.m. This is a great opportunity for a nice town property with some country space.
TRACTORS, HARLEY AND EQUIPMENT: 2006 Harley Davidson Screaming Eagle V-rod VRSCSE motorcycle w/ 13,827miles, 1250cc, runs great, title—nice 2002 4×4 Grizzly YFM 660 FP 4 wheeler—Honda XL 70 motorcycle–1944 John Deere model A—1947 John Deere M w/belly mower—1937 Farmall F-12 w/buzz saw attachment—1937 Farmall F-20—1929 McCormick Deering 15-30—1936 McCormick Deering WK-40—1937 McCormick Deering W-40—1948 Allis Chalmers C w/belly mower—Fordson tractor w/a roller conversion—JD sickle mower—JD 2 row cultivator off an A—3 section harrow—port. log splitter w/ohler engine—vintage steam engine parts—MOWERS (JD 110 and 112 old mowers, Kubota B 6000E, Lawn Chief)—Lawnboy push mower–John Deere 345 54” mower deck, 20HP liquid cooled, 08/99—John Deere 6X 345 48” mower deck, 08/04, 20 HP liquid cooled—Case 3 bottom plow—Ford Model 14-80, #3972 square baler—1 bottom lawn tractor plow—10’ single axle tilt trailer—JD 340 trail snow mover—Columbia golf cart—JD 310 backhoe—Husqvarna 910 CRT roto tiller—Troy Bilt 4.5 HR roto tiller—hog catching chute—log splitter w/motor—misc.
PARTS, TOOLS, OTHER ANTIQUES: Primitive Farm/Grain wagon w/wooden spoked wheels, good cond.—X130 anvil A97669—very old iron slot machines (Mills 5, 10 and 25 cent, Rol-A-Top 10 and 25 cent)—modern slot machine (Rec Room Spec. Oriental slot)—vintage Sunoco gas pump—CARBURETORS—Ensign 2-63T 6/10/1913 DA174752, Schebler pat. appd. for, Wheeler Schebler Model A ATX 121 S AS7, Bendix Stromberg M-3 4437326—2 Int. Harvester 15-30—Marvel Schebler TSX 968SL M-12270-2 E-73—Stomberg SF-2—Zenith K-6—Zenith 10173A—Holley pat. 12/1914—Zenith 53031A, 7626A—Zenith 01690AR3, 8672—METAL LATHES: The Lodge and Daves Tool Co. Cinc. OH 16” swing, 72” bed, flat belt line shaft conv.—Flather and Co Nashua New Hampshire 16” swing, 84” bed, w/thread cutting gear box, flat belt line shaft conv.—Craftsman 12” swing, 42” bed, bench top—WELDERS: electric Hobart Model T-295 295 amps, max N.L.V 80 #8TW-8638, volts 208/230, amps 90/82, phase 1—electric Centry 110/90 amp Mig, 120 v., model 117-057, set up for gas—electric Forney arc welder model F-75-PRC volts 115—gas engine Lincoln SAM 650 multi process constant and variable voltage DC welder—Lincoln SA-200 DC welder, parts—Lincoln SA-200 DC welder, 4 cul., Hercules flat head engine from the 1940’/50’s era—Fleetwood model 50 ½ HP, 5 speed, bench top, floor mount, no name—KRW Hyd. arbor press, KR Wilson Buff. NY—Sioux valve grinder #650, #30526—Craftsman table saw #103.22161—Craftsman bench grinder—rockford metal cutting band saw—Craftsman #113.24041 and Radial arm saw #113.29410—Delta 28-150 band saw 8” throat, #040285—Craftsman 16” scroll saw #315.216360, #N127075017—MAGNETOS: IH E4A and E4A-3, 2 Aero—American Bosch MJB 4A-103, MJB 6A-102, MJB 4, MJA4B-112, MRD6A 348WW, 4C-102—Fairbanks Morse type J4A-11, XV4B7 and FMJ—Wico Model X spec. XH-1906, AP477/B, and Model X spec. XH1343—Presto Life distributor GW-4199-A9Y and LGW-4199-B104—IH fuel injector pump #65309DA 201 #58456 and 653 09DA202 #64097—Sunnen precision honing machine model LBA 550 #54857—2 24”x13” rims—2 McCormick Deering rear steel wheels for 15-30—2 McCormick Deering front steel wheels for 15-13—Corley Jr. edger, 4 cyl. WI engine model VG4D, size 27—port circular saw mill, 52” blade, insert teeth, flat belt drive, v belt—4 cyl. General motors diesel engine w/clutch and v belt drive, port. power source—Louden hoist, flat belt driven—3 buzz saw blades—4 hyd. car jacks—Wisconsin 4 cyl. engine VF4D—1940 Evinrude Elto #4357-04100, 2 cyl., 3HP outboard motor–body hyd. jack system—steam boiler tube expansion tool—CHAIN SAWS: McCullough mac 1-10, JD 00061 #0074556J, Homelite Z 3850B, Homelite XP1020, Stihl 038 AV super, Stihl 024 AVS, Homelite Super 2, Husqvarna 136, Homelite electric, Stihl 066 magnum (3’ bar, 28” bar and 20” bars)—Brush Cutter/Weed eaters (Stihl FS66, FS36 and FS45)—OUTBOARD MOTORS: (Johnson Sea Horse 5.5 HP—Elgin model 571.58571 5 HP, Ted Williams 4.5 HP, Oliver 16HP w/6 gallon Oliver MIX-Matic fuel can—Mercury 40 HP)—5 50 gallon oil barrel pumps—Bird model 33 comm. meat cutting band saw—Foley Belsaw wood planer model 9103—Aker Fiber glass Tub shower unit, new, never installed NOS—Caterpillar cable control unit 32E1947—Novo Engine Co. Lansing MI KU3s4 #11596—old pulley, misc. tools, pulleys, primitives, so much more.
ESTEL EUGENE POLEN ESTATE—SELLER
FOLGER’S AUCTION SERVICE, INC. (JIM AND CATHIE GIBBS, OWNERS), MATT SHIPLEY—Williamsfield, IL Ph. 309-337-2150 and 309-368-6314 Email: folgersauctionservice@gmail.com Lunch Served. Cash, check or credit card (no cards accepted for real estate or titled items). ATTORNEY—WHITNEY AND POTTS, LTD, Elmwood, IL