Past Events

Simpler Times Museum Absolute Virtual Auction of Tidioute, Pa. There will be no in person bidding due to granting the family’s wish of having no people on-site due to the poor layout of the land for a large crowd. This has been a fully functioning museum since 1990 and has some unique pieces of history in the local oilfield tools and some great signage and globes. See some of the pictures to view a sample of some of the great items. Matthews Auctions LLC will be only shipping Advertising items from this auction and other select items stated in the description whether we are shipping that lot or not. You will be able to pick up certain items at our Wisconsin or Illinois locations, feel free to call us with any questions. The auction will be September 5 & 6, there will be internet bidding through bid.matthewsauctions.com & LiveAuctioneers. We will also do phone and absentee bidding. Pickup of items will be September 18 to 22, pickup up times will be 8:30am to 4:00 each day and we will have loaders on-site to assist with loading.

The pickup location is 111 Simpler Times Lane, Tidioute, Pa. 16351

Items from the auction must be paid for in full before the items are picked up. We will be taking bank wires and credit cards and if you send a check is is best if you send checks by Fed-Ex or UPS to make sure we receive it prior to pickup.

The Online Catalogs are now posted and are ready for bidding. Click on of the links below to view the auction or bid online.

This is our annual July auction before the Iowa Gas show, this year will be a large auction over (3) days. Featuring many great items in this auction. The auction catalogs are posted and ready for bidding. Go online and view the full docket and get bidding today. With over 1900 pieces there is sure to be something for you! Online bidding through our platform and Live Auctioneers. Auction to be held at the Waterloo, WI Fireman’s park. It is indoors with complimentary food and beverage. Below is the link to the online bidding platforms.

This will be a 1 Day Auction featuring a great collection of vintage petroliana and Automobilia advertising and a Large Farm Advertising and Toy Collection. This Auction will be Thursday February 6th starting at 10 A.M. Central in Waterloo, WI in the Fireman’s Park. Selling over 500 lots total. Come to Wisconsin for 3 Days Worth of Auctions, start your week out with us in Waterloo, WI and end out your week at Miller’s in Tomah, WI. In Person, Online (Through Multiple Platforms), Phone & Absentee Bidding all available for this auction. Auction Catalog is posted, this auction is a featuring an original Double Sided Porcelain Mobil Rotating Pegasus from a Long Time Collection. Will be a Great Auction! Below are just a few select images for the auction.

This is our New Years Day Virtual auction, will be featuring about 500 lots with a large assortment, everything sells absolute to the highest bidder. No On-Site Bidding, but there is Phone, Absentee and Online bidding all available. Catalog is now posted and ready for bidding, you can click on the icons below to the different bidding platforms.

This will be our end of the year absolute auction Day 3 consisting of all sorts of Peps and Soda Memorabilia including related Signs, advertising, smalls and more. Please reach out to Cyrus at 920-350-5533 or Dan at 217-259-7059 with questions. Auction to take place at Waterloo, WI Fireman’s Park Main Pavilion. December 29 at 10:00 A.M. There will be On-Site, Online, Phone and absentee bidding all available at this auction. CATALOG IS NOW POSTED AND READY FOR BIDDING. You can click on the icons below to the different bidding platforms.

This will be our end of the year absolute auction Day 2 consisting of all sorts of Farm Memorabilia including Pedal Tractors, Smalls, Signs and Farm Dealership related advertising. Please reach out to Cyrus at 920-350-5533 or Dan at 217-259-7059 with questions. Auction to take place at Waterloo, WI Fireman’s Park Main Pavilion. December 28 at 10:00 A.M. There will be On-Site, Online, Phone and absentee bidding all available at this auction. Catalog is now posted and ready for bidding, you can click on the icons below to the different bidding platforms.

This will be our end of the year absolute auction. This will be the Day portion where we are selling Automotive, Country Store and Gas / Service Station related advertising. Please reach out to Cyrus at 920-350-5533 or Dan at 217-259-7059 with questions. Auction to take place at Waterloo, WI Fireman’s Park Main Pavillion. December 27 at 10:00 A.M. There will be On-Site, Online, Phone and absentee bidding all available at this auction. Catalog is now posted and ready for bidding. You can click on the icons below to the different bidding platforms.

For any Questions Please Call 920-350-5533 – Cyrus Wilke

FULL CATALOG IS POSTED

The Marty family has been in the equipment and scrap business for many years and have decided it is time to have a dispersal auction, as the younger generation is going to shift their business practices and the older generation wants to slow down. They were prominently known for buying their John Deere’s, they also had an eye for unique and quality tractors and parts of other brands as well. This is an Auction you won’t want to miss! There will be an official preview / viewing on Friday, September 13 from 10 A.M. until the last person has seen what they are wanting to see. There is a dock and loaders on-site and we would be more than happy to assist you in loading. See you there! THERE IS NO ON-SITE Buyers Premium. There will be over 150 lots of tractors with approx. 200 Lots of Parts & Implements.

Auction will be starting at 8:30 A.M. in Waterloo, WI

We are starting with (5) FULL Wagon Loads of Parts that are not online and for the on-site crowd only, so do not be late! THERE IS 150 PALLETS OF PARTS SELLING OFF THE INTERNET, BE AT THE THE AUCTION!

Address is – W8654 Michel Ln. Waterloo Waterloo, Wisconsin 53594

Online Bidding through bid.matthewsauctions.com and Equipment Facts (Direct Links Below)

NO ON-SITE Buyers Premium!

This will be a Live On-Site Auction with Bidding in Waterloo, WI along with online through multiple platfroms, phone and absentee bidding. This auction is held the weekend before the start of the IA Gas show. It is going to be an  extra large (1) day auction. Catalog is now live & posted and READY FOR BIDDING! We Will have a presale starting at 9:00 or 9:30 AM With 50+ pieces. A few pictures here are just some of the items that will be selling, that we took for early advertsing, 672 LOTS OF GREATNESS! Call Dan (217-259-7059) or Cyrus (920-250-5533) with any questions. The Buttons below with the star are the direct link to the catalogs, or “View Lots” will take you directly there as well. Something for everyone in this sale!

This is a Live On-Site Auction in Forest Junction, WI, with online bidding along with Phone and absentee bidding. Chuck puts on a great event at this auction, it’s not only the auction, but a great site to see the quality that is to be sold and the enjoyment to be had. Full catalog to be posted soon, but there is anything from a 2023 JD Skid Loader with ZERO Hours to an Oliver 2255 FWA to a late model self propelled sprayer. 70+ High Quality Collector Tractors, 150 + Late Model User Tractors and more. Call Chuck at 920-901-8989 with any direct questions

500 + Lot Auction, On-Site, Online, Phone and absentee bidding all available. Come bid onsite at 500 PArk Ave in Waterloo, WI. Featuring Many Great Items from Many Great Collections. Online Bidding through our platfrom and Live Auctioneers, stay tuned for catalog coming soon.