(Part 1) Darst IH Collection, Agriculture & Railroad Memorabilia Online Auctions – Part 1 – Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
RARE INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER COLLECTORS' AUCTION - FINAL OFFERING
From the Distinguished Collections of Darrell & Kevin Darst
Experience a unique opportunity to own a piece of agricultural and railroad history. This final offering from the Darst collections is a must for serious collectors and enthusiasts. The collection reflects Darrell's lifelong passion for both International Harvester and railroad memorabilia, accumulated through decades of dedicated collecting and appreciation for these iconic industries. Each auction presents an array of rare, vintage, and unique pieces that will enrich any collection.
AUCTION 1: International Harvester Collection
- Opens: April 3, 2025
- Closes: April 13, 2025
Featuring an exceptional assemblage of International Harvester memorabilia, representing decades of agricultural history. This treasure trove showcases both common and extraordinary pieces that define the International Harvester legacy.
Highlights Include:
- Vintage toy tractors
- Rare IH refrigerators
- Original marketing literature
- Period advertising materials
- Factory stickers
- Historic agricultural documents
This collection reflects Darrell's deep passion for agricultural history, with items that will appeal to serious collectors and institutions alike.
PICK-UP INFORMATION:
Pickup for both auctions will be held April 24-26, 2025.
Missouri Pickup Option:
Missouri buyers can contact Toney at Higher Calling Auctions to schedule pickup at the HCA lot in Wright City, MO during the following week.
Relocation Details:
This auction is physically located in Lake Geneva, WI. Higher Calling Auctions can transport purchased items back to the Wright City, MO location. A relocation fee up to $25 will be added for this service.
AUCTION NOTE: This is the final chance to acquire pieces from these renowned collections. Serious collectors and institutions should take particular note of the rare and unusual items being offered. Don't miss this unique opportunity to own a piece of history.
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Description: Please adhere to the pickup schedule. Missed pickups may result in a $45 disposal fee, and rescheduling incurs a $25 fee. Uncollected items will be considered abandoned. For assistance, contact [email protected]. Thank you and happy bidding!
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Historic lithographed poster featuring the Civil War Battle of Atlanta, produced for McCormick Harvesting Machine Co. Includes insets of a McCormick harvester and mower.
This piece was purchased from David Schakenberg.
Professionally framed and sealed
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Damaged Tow rope and hook missing A classic red toy truck featuring an International Harvester Trucks decal. The toy features a cab with a figure inside and a functional-looking crank on the side. It also has a truck bed for hauling.
