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Scott Vander Kolk Jr. - Auction manager/advertising/Auctioneer Graduate of Brunswick School of Auctioneering. Scott Jr. worked in the family auction business for 13 years before striking out on his own. Vander Kolk has done several successful auctions including lumber-yard liquidations, consignment auctions, private sales and fundraisers. Scott is a 2-time MSAA bid-calling finalist, Past President of the Michigan State Auctioneers association, current Chairman of the Board and a 2007 recipient of the Lloyd R. Braun scholarship. Scott has successfully completed the NAA Certified Estate Specialist and Benefit Auction Specialist courses, and is a member of the Michigan State Auctioneers Association. Scott is a licensed auctioneer in the state of Indiana, license # AU10900080.

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Voelker Spring Auction 2013 Big Rapids, MI.

Voelker Spring Auction 2013

Our yearly spring consignment is one of the biggest in Michigan. 2 rings all day with 8 auctioneers.The yearly consignment auction features Tractors and farm machinery view the archive listing

Past Auctions – Vander Kolk Auction and Appraisal

6th Annual
VOELKER IMPLEMENT SPRING AUCTION

Saturday March 16th 9:00 am

18880 Northland Dr – Big Rapids, MI

Tractors * Tillage * Hay equipment * Forage Equipment * Vehicles * Planters * Livestock Equipment * Harvest Equipment * MORE

Voelker Implement along with many consigner items sell with no reserve
to the highest bidder !

Please call or email to consign:

Larry Dunkel – (231) 250-0156 email [email protected]

Scott Vander Kolk Jr. ph. (616) 437-1047 email [email protected]

Commission Rates (charged on a per item basis):

$1-$250…25%     $251-$1000…15%     $1001-$6250…8%     $6251-$20000…$500
$20001-$35000…$750     $35001-$50000…$1000     $50000 and above…$1250

A no sale fee of $50 will be charged for per item sales up to $20000, for sales over $20000 a $100 no-sale fee will be charged per item.

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TRACTORS

JD 5095M, 2010, MFWD, 640 hrs., pwr. reverser, JD 553 loader, very clean village owned.

JD 6200, 6769 hrs., 2 wd., open station, syncro trans., 18.4×30 tires. 

JD 4440, 1981, 4000 hrs. 2wd., cab, 18.4×38 tires w/axle duals @ 75%. very good condition, clean tractor.

JD 4050, 15 spd. pwr. shift, 2wd., cab, 12000 hrs., updated ac. 

IH 1466,1975,6900 hrs., year round cab,18.4×38 rear 10.00×16 front.  runs good.

JD 4850, MFWD, power shift, new 20.8×38 tires w/axle duals @ 80%

JD 7410, MFWD, rblt. trans., pwr.quad.,8000 hrs.

JD 6320L, MFWD, w/640 loader. 

JD 4430, 2wd.,quad trans.,4 post,18.4×34 tires w/duals.

JD 2020, gas, w/loader.

JD 2020, gas, 

Ford 9600, 2wd.,cab,18.4×38 tires.

Ford 8600, 2wd.,cab,18.4×38 tires.

CASE 1030, diesel, wide front.

MF 4233, 2wd.,733 hrs.

Ford  3000, diesel.

JD 2010, utility, gas.

JD 2020, utility, gas w/loader. 

JD 6300, MFWD, w/640 loader, open station.

JD 4000, diesel, wide front.

JD 2550, 2wd.

JD 2550, 2wd., w/ JD 146 loader.

JD 2640, 2 wd.

Ford 8700, 2 wd., open station.

Ford 7700, 2 wd., w/cab.

MF 180, 2 wd.

MF 165, diesel w/loader.

JD 7700, 1993, 2319 hrs.,2wd., pwr. quad, 3 remotes,,18.4×38 tires w/duals, 12 front wts., 2 rear wheel wts.

JD 4250, MFWD, pwr. shift.

JD 4440, 2wd., cab, power shift, 20.8×38 tires, 10000 hrs.

JD 2010, row crop, gas, wide front.

JD, 6200, 6769 hrs., 2 wd., syncro trans., open station.

JD 4455, MFWD, 6685 hrs., pwr. shift, 18.4×42 tires w/axle duals, $17,000 spent on trans in 2011.

2006 Challenger MT665B, 2600 hrs., MFWD.,296 hp.,auto guidance display & receiver, air ride cab, 16.9×34 front tires, 20.8×46 rear tires. very good condition.

CASE 1270.

IH 84 hydro.

ANTIQUE TRACTORS & IMPLEMENTS

JD 720, LP gas, narrow front, 10 hrs. on rebuilt motor, 3pt., power steering.

Oliver 77, gas, wide front, runs good.

JD M, w/ belly mower.

Farmall SM, 1953, pulling tractor

JD AO, 1951

Ford 2N.

Oliver, pull type combine w/ grain head. good original condition.

JD 45, combine, w/10ft. grain head, was used last season.

JD 30, pull type combine, w/7ft. grain head, was used last season.

JD 42, pull type combine, pto.

JD # 44,. 2 bottom trailer plow.

Ford 3pt. 2 bottom 12″ plow.

3 pt. hitch off JD 60 tractor.

JD, wide front axle w/hubs, fits 2 cyl. tractor.

Farmall M wide front

Farmall H

John Deere A – 3 pt., elec. start

JD 810, 3×14″ 3pt. plow.

Ford 8N, 1949, restored.

Farmall SH, 1953, restored.

CASE  DC tractor.

COMPACT TRACTORS

NH T2310, MFWD, 662 hrs.,w/NH loader.

NH TC24D, MFWD, w/NH 12LA loader.

JD, 4400, HST MFWD, JD 430 loader.

JD 260, backhoe unit, new, fits JD 2305 & 2210 tractors.

JD 47, backhoe unit, fits JD 4000 series compact tractors.

JD 3320, Hydro, MFWD, 580 hrs., 3pt., pto, 72″ mower deck, & JD 300X loader.

JD 1050, 4000 hrs., 2wd., 8 front wts. 

SKID LOADERS & LOADERS

JD 325 skid loader.

2003 CAT 277, rubber track skid loader, 3000 hrs., good tracks & undercarriage.

GEHL 4625, skid loader.

CASE 1835, skid loader, 450 hrs.

JD 47, loader w/brackets.

JD 146, loader w/long JD brackets &  valve.

JD 740, loader w/JD 7000 series brackets.

JD 640, loader.

STOLL, loader fits JD 6000 & 7000 series tractors.

Bush Hog M646, loader w/85″ QT. bucket, joy stick.      came off Case IH MXM 130.

Round bale spear fits JD 640 loader.

Pallet forks for JD loader.

Round bale hugger fits on a loader, home made.  

COMBINES & HEADS

JD 9510,combine, RWD., 5240/3460 hrs., 30.5×32 tires.

JD 6620, combine. 

JD 843, 8 row narrow corn head, high tin, good rolls & deck plates.

JD 444, 4 row wide corn head, high tin. good condition.

AC Gleaner L, combine, diesel.

AC 630, 6 row narrow corn head.

JD 918, flex head, good condition w/good poly.

JD 444, corn head, high tin.

JD 216, grain head. 

JD 925, flex head.

JD 915, flex head, steel Stouts 

JD 4400, combine, diesel.

Gleaner series-2, 4 row wide corn head, came off M-3.

JD 920, flex head, good poly, pipe reel, steel stouts.

JD 12ft. grain head.

JD 343, corn head.

JD 213, flex head.

JD 925F, poly flex head, good condition.

Unverferth HT 25, head cart.

CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT

2007 Case 850K dozer – 6 way blade, 2200 hrs., wide track

ALLIS-CHALMERS I-60, forklift, gas.

Harley T6, power box rake.

ALLIS-CHALMERS 715, loader-backhoe.

Yale 8000 lb. forklift, LP gas.

CASE 580, TLB, 2 wd., cab.

JCB 530HL, loadall, 32ft. reach, low hrs. on rebuilt Perkins diesel eng., quick attach bucket, forks & 9ft. snow pusher.

Ditch Witch, trencher, w/back fill blade, diesel, 4 wd., good condition.

Vermeer, 3 pt. backhoe.

CASE 450, dozer, 6 way blade.

Liftking, 4 wd. forklift, rebuilt diesel eng.  

TILLAGE

JD 2500, plow, 5×18, spring reset.

JD 640, 21ft. disc.

JD 210, 12 ft. disc.

JD BW, 10 ft. disc.

Brillion, 16 ft. field cultivator.

JD 145, 4×16″ plow.

Brillion, 20ft. field cultivator.

JD 950, 12 ft. mulcher.

JD 110, 12 ft. transport disc.

IH 470, 15 ft. transport disc.

John Deere 1350-1450 4×18 plow with new style hitch.

Glencoe 20′ soil finisher.

White 549, plow 7×18″ on land hitch.

JD 210, 15ft. disc.

JD RWA, 12ft. disc.

JD, 12ft. packer, w/transport.

Glencoe, 9 shank soil saver.

Brillion, 12ft. cultipacker.

JD 900, 9 shank ripper, 3pt.

White 271, 18ft. rock flex disc.

CASE IH 6650, Conser-Till disc chisel plow, 16ft. 13 shank, hyd. disc gangs.

Glencoe, 17 shank chisel plow.

Mohawk, 10 shank chisel plow.

20 ft. 3 pt. S tine drag.

Brillion 14′ cultimulcher.

Brillion 12′ packer.

4 row 3 pt. strip till.

Glencoe 7400, 9 shank soil saver.

Brillion PT-10 14′ crowfoot packer.

PLANTERS & DRILLS

CASE IH 1220 6row planter, vacuum, dry fertilizer,  early riser monitor, planted less than 100 acres. like new 

White 5400, 4RN, dry fertilizer.

(2) IH 5100 drill, soybean special, 12ft., w/tdm. hitch.

JD 7200, 6RN.,w/liq. fertilizer.

JD 7000, 4RW.,w/dry fertilizer.

IH 400, 6RN. no fertilizer.

(2) IH 5100, soybean special drill.12ft.

Kinze 6RN corn planter, dry fertilizer w/auger fill.

Dry fertilizer cross auger off JD 1750 6 row planter.

JD 1750 6RN, dry fertilizer w/cross auger.

SPRAYERS

HARDI, 800 gal.60′ hyd. boom, rebuilt pump.

HARDI, Navigator 550 gal.

Century, 500 gal. go-between spray tank, hyd pump.

JD, 500 gallon srayer, 45ft. boom.

HARDI, 500 gal. sprayer, 45 ft. boom.

Demco, 300 gal. sprayer, 45 ft. boom.

Demco, saddle tanks w/mounting brackets.

HAY & FORAGE

(2) JD 510, round baler.

JD 336, square baler., w/thrower.

(2)NH 258, hay rakes.

MF 124, square baler.

NH 489, haybine.

NH 1431, 12ft. discbine, good condition.

JD 710 MoCo, 9 ft. sickle mower conditioner.

JD 336, baler.

NH BR 7050, round baler, like new.

JD 945, discbine w/rolls, low acres.

NH BR740, 2004, 4×5 round baler, roto cut, net warp.

JD 956, MoCo, as-is needs repair.

NH BR 740, round baler, net warp, crop cutter.

John Deere, 327 sq. baler with kicker – nice shape

NH 256, hay rake. 

New Idea, 40 ft. elevator, pto.

New Idea, 40 ft. elevator, 110 electric motor.

Kasten, forage box w/8 ton gear.

JD 716A, forage box w/JD 12 ton tandem gear.

NH 489, 9ft. haybine.

NH 847, round baler.

JD 920 MoCo, 9ft. discbine.

(2)NH 717, chopper 1 w/2 row head, 1w/1 row head.

JD 3955, chopper.

JD, 3 row narrow chopper head.

JD, 7 ft. hay head.

NH 469, haybine.

Sitrex, 3pt. 4 wheel hay rake.

Sitrex 8 wheel V rake, pull type, hyd. lift.

2 JD 435, round balers, 4×6 bales, twine only

New Holland 311 hayliner sq. baler – Super Nice!

JD 435, round baler w/net warp.

JD 64 hay rake.

JD 64 hay rake w/tdm. hitch.

JD 1360 rotary mower conditioner.

(2) JD 24T, sq. baler.

Richardson, high lift dump wagon.

CASE 230 sq. baler.

JD, 385 round baler.

NH 782 chopper.

NH 824 2 row chopper head, narrow or wide row.

JD 1327, rotary mower conditioner.

Fransgard T1-4000, 2 basket tedder/rake combo.

New Idea, hay rake.

30 bales of baler twine.

3 pt. 2 bale, bale spear.

MISCELLANEOUS

900, 6″x7′, 6″x8′, 5″x8′, red pine post, CCA treated.

Pair of 30.5×32 tires.

Miscellaneous tractor weights, rear wheel & front.

Aluminum 12ft. elevator w/110 motor.

16ft. gate (new)

Judson 8ft. drop spreader pull type.

16.9×38 tire.

8ft. packer.

Pig feeder.  

Tongue mounted hyd. pump, 540 pto., radiator w/cooling fan, only one year old. 

NH 518, manure spreader.

NH 195, manure spreader w/ end gate.

One 18.4×38 tire.

Cattle catch gate.

Pair of 18.4×26 tires.

Gehl 1322, V bottom manure spreader.

Pair of 8.3×24 tires w/JD wheels. (new)

Pair of 8×16 tires w/ wheels, like new.

Pair of 9.5×24 tires w/wheels, like new.

JD 350, manure spreader.

Pair of 18.4×34 tires.

JD 1508, 15′ bat wing mower.

JD 4 row 3pt. cultivator.

Whitefield, semi auto tree planter.

3 sets of orchard fenders, came off JD utility tractors, 2440 / 2640.

Pair of 20.8×34 tires w/JD rims, 50%+.

Dual hubs, 9 bolt, off from JD 4230 tractor.

Category 1 quick hitch.

Category 2 quick hitch.

NH 195, manure spreader.

Pair, of 20.8×38 tires.

Pair, of 23.1×26 tires w/8 bolt combine wheels.

Leon, rock picker.

Roc-k-ing rock rake.

IH 1150, grinder mixer.

NH 513, manure spreader.

Patz 20′ chain elevator.

Patz 23′ chain elevator.

JD 1518, batwing rotary mower, 15′.

Land Pride, rear mount roadside/ ditch bank mower.

MF, 160 manure spreader.

Fertilizer auger for gravity box.

Fertilizer auger, 10″x20′ w/transport.

Tender wagon for grain w/hyd. auger.

Pair of 23.1×26 tires & wheels, off JD 4400 combine, good condition.

(2) Rainbow 1/4 mile irrigation hose travelers.

Pair of 17.5×24 bachoe tires w/tubs.

LAWN/GARDEN & 3pt. EQUIPMENT

JD LA175, lawn mower, 26 hp., 54″ deck.  

JD X534,lawn mower,4 wheel steer, 54″ deck.

JD 345, lawn mower, w/bagger.

JD 316, lawn mower.

Bush-Hog 8ft. 3pt. back blade.

JD 666 3pt. snow blower.

Woods 6ft. 3pt. finish mower.

JD X320, lawn mower, 22 hp., 48″ deck.

Troy-Bilt, walk behind trimmer.

Frontier RB1184, 7ft. 3pt. back blade.

Mighty-Mac, walk behind lawn blower.

Land Pride RB5384, 7ft.3pt. back blade.

Spreader 3 pt., pto.

Goossen, lawn / leaf blower, 3 pt., pto.

Woods 7ft. 3pt. back blade.

Frontier ST 7526, walk behind snow blower.

JD 45 6ft 3pt. back blade.

JD TRS 27, walk behind snow blower.

3pt. round bale forklift.

Westendorf Thrifty lift, 3 pt. hyd. forklift, 6 1/2 ft. lift, like new.

Gravely, 260 zero turn mower.

Simplicity, lawn mower.

JD 676 3pt. snow blower.

ORV’S

JD, XUV Gator, 850D, 4×4.

JD Tx Gator, 4×2.

JD Gator 6×6, not running.

TITLED VEHICLES & TRAILERS

(2) 2006 Freightliner CL120 day cabs, air ride, Mercedes eng., 10 spd., 12F/40R, 22.5 tires., 7000,000 to 8000,000 miles, very clean. 

2000 Ford F250 w/utility body. 

Gooseneck trailer, 27ft., 3 axle, home made.

WW 16ft. bumper hitch stock trailer.

1983 Pete, Cummins eng., cab over, air ride, tdm. axle.

Hillsboro, 3 axle gooseneck 16′ grain dump trailer.

Home made 14′ single axle dump trailer.

1994 Starcraft popup camper

1994 Coachmen popup camper