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TOOL AUCTION Sat. Sept. 26, 2026 @ 8:30 AM

“Mechanic & Woodworking Tools / Vintage Mower Collection”
Sat. Sept. 26, 2026 @ 8:30 AM
Shippensburg Auction Center: 1120 Ritner Hwy., Shippensburg, Pa. 17257.
Along Rt. 11, 1 mi. north of Shippensburg.

SNAP-ON, MAC, MATCO, CORNWELL, & CRAFTSMAN
Snap-On 6’ rolling tool chest w/ 2 top cabinets, lighted; Blue Point & Mac small
chests w/ sliding tops; Craftsman 26” rolling tool chest; Snap-On side cabinet.
Many Nice Socket & Wrench Sets

MECHANICAL TOOLS: Snap-On Fast 420 bat. charger; Sears 40/160-amp bat.
charger; Cornwell 3 ton floor jack; Snap-On 18V ½” impact; Snap-On 7.2V 3/8” ratchet; Mac
& Dewalt 12-20V tools; Snap-On 3/8” digital torque wrench; Snap-On tap & die sets; puller
sets; filter wrench sets; wheel torque kit; terminal
kits; fan clutch set; strut spring set; cooling system
tester & much more.

Wards 230 AC Welder; Hobart Handler 125
EZ Wire Welder; Farm Hand 125 Wire Welder;
Torch set w/ tanks; Johnson Steel Band Saw; Pedestal Vise; 2 Manual Chain Hoists; Air Tools – drills;
½” impact, etc.; Power Tools – ¼” Grinder, etc.

WOODWORKING TOOLS: Delta 12” portable planer; 2 Delta 10” table saws; 2 Craftsman 10”
radial arm saws; Delta 20” scroll saw; Craftsman
12” slider miter saw; 12” bandsaw; Delta 6” belt /
9” disc sander; Dura Craft bench top drill press;
Craftsman 33 gal. portable air compressor; Ryobi
18 v shop vac & elec. shop vacs; Power Tools: Porter cable biscuit Jointer, jig saw; router, sanders,
etc; Porter cable brad air nailers; gluing & C clamps;
Baker’s 6’ x 6’ x 29” portable scaffolding; 8’ f.g. step
ladder; lot of shop hardware & hand tools.

24 PCS MOTORSPORTS COLLECTABLES:
Featuring Mac, Matco, Snap-On, Earnhardt and
others. Many 1:24 scale, Race cars, truck banks,
Snap-On sound & moƟon mechanical bank, gas
pump island, Snap-On lighted wall clock; etc.

1940’s – 60’s Riding Mower Collection:
Gibson Garden Tractor, elec. start, lever steer;
Minneapolis Moline 107 w/ 36 deck; Cub Cadet
100 gear; Speedex S19; 2- Falls “Bantam’s”; M.
Wards ZYJ – 1394C 7hp w/deck; Springfield 25;
Wizard 62A w/deck; Porter Cable “Mark 26” w/
deck; Sears power reel push mower; David Bradley
push planter; misc. engine parts.

LAWN & GARDEN: Husqvarna YTH24K54
lawn tractor, 54”, hydro, 151 hrs; M.F. 216 GTX
lawn tractor w/ 248 deck; Yard Machine 26” snow
blower; 2 – lawn dump cars; Cub Cadet wheeled
string trimmer; 2 – Echo string trimmers; 36” pull
lawn roller; Troy-bilt 12” tiller; Troy-Bilt elec. mini
tiller; Earth Way garden planter; Husqvarna gas leaf
blower; 2 dog cages.

Preview: Fri.- day before auction, Noon- 7pm.
Terms: Cash, Pa check, also credit card w/ 4% fee.
Lunch stand.

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