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AUCTION
Tharp's Masonry Restoration, Inc.,
bankrupt, by order of Secured Creditor
located on Highway 164 on the East side of
Oquawka, Illinois
Wednesday, May 14, 2003
Starting promptly at 10:00 a.m.

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Cranes and Bucket Trucks: 1995 International DT466 with Series 400A 60’ crane/bucket, 20,166 miles; 1965 Ford with 80’ picker/bucket; 1985 Ford with 4WD and 60’ picker/bucket;  1972 Ford with 40’ bucket; 1976 Chevy Pelikan II; Dump Truck: 1973 International Tandem; Pickups: 2000 Ford 1T CrewCab w/9’ stake body, 41,862 miles; 1998 Chevy 350 1T w/9’ stake body with dump, 73,817 miles; 1995 Ford 1T w/9’ stake body, , 1988 and 1989 Chevy pickups; 1993 Dodge; Trailers: 1997 CircleM tag 24’  lowboy; 1995 Haulmark 20’ enclosed; 1990 Hullco 12’ lowboy; JLG’s: (2) 40’ and (1) 60’ JLG manlifts. Mixers: (3) Maxon mixers; (1) concrete mixer. Scaffold: 140 end frames; (34) 10' platforms. Staging: Hi-Lo electric stirrups; Tirak 230v and 120v hoists with stirrups; Spider climber basket; chimney creeper; parapet hooks; outrigger beams and counterweights. Compressors: Ingersoll-Rand 250cfm trailer mount compressor with Deutz diesel; Ingersoll-Rand 600cfm trailer mount compressor with Detroit diesel; Quincy 230v shop compressor. Skid-Steer: Gehl SL3310 loader;  Forklift: Clark 6,000lb gas w/sideshift.  Other Equipment: Jetcreter model 240; (3) Clenco 600# sandblast pots; (1) Clenco 300# pot; Onan 5kva trailer generator; 2000’ very good 10ga cords; Graco model 206 airless; 24” wall saw; (2) Clipper model SM-314 Supermatic saws; (4) 16hp 3000 & 4000 psi powerwashers; skid generator;  (4) air angle grinders; (17) 7” angle grinders; (7) Metabo angle grinders; (5) truck ladder racks; (3) 32’ ladders; 40' aluminum ladder;  (2) Fein caulk cutters; oxy-acetylene torch; rope rigging; assorted hoses;  B&D electric cutoff saw; assorted brick; 2000+ Purington pavers; (15) skids soft common restoration brick; pavers; 76 4x8 roof protector sheets; many other items.

Terms of Sale: Cash payment in full day of sale, in the form of U.S. currency, or guaranteed funds in the form of cashier's checks or certified checks, or by wire transfer to Auctioneer's escrow account. Personal or company checks must be accompanied by bank letter guaranteeing payment if you are unknown to us. We do not accept credit cards or debit cards at this time. We no longer accept "convenience" checks drawn on credit cards since our bank will not process them.  All items are sold "as is" and "in place" and "with all faults". No property is to be removed until paid for in full. Please settle with the cashier within 15 minutes after the close of the sale. The Auctioneer reserves the right to add to, split, bunch up, or delete lots during the course of the auction sale. Sales tax will be charged where applicable. Leased items, if any, are sold subject to Lessor's approval.  

A 10% Buyer Fee will be added to all purchases.

Absentee Bids: If you are unable to attend the auction sale, we can bid for you. You must submit a blank check accompanied by a bank letter guaranteeing payment to Cotten Commercial Auctioneers, Inc. in the amount of your maximum bid plus the Buyer's Fee, if applicable. We will bid for you as if you are actually present.
Inspection: Inspection from 8 AM on sale day. Although every effort has been made to publish reliable information regarding the property to be sold, Cotten Commercial Auctioneers, Inc. makes no warranty, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy of the information contained herein. For this reason the buyers should avail themselves of the opportunity to inspect the property to be sold prior to the auction sale. Any announcements made day of sale shall take precedence over prior advertising or printed matter.
Removal of Purchases: All purchases must be removed from the premises before 5pm May 16, 2003. All purchases become the Buyer's responsibility at the time of sale, and the Seller and the Auctioneer assume no responsibility or liability for loss, damage, or injury to persons or property before, during, or after the auction sale. Movers and riggers must provide a valid certificate of insurance prior to dismantling any equipment.

Fax: (309) 674-8940
email:  cottenauctions@aol.com

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