Martin Auction Services, L.L.C.

 

Date(s) 11/30/2023 - 12/13/2023

Auction will be conducted on December 13th, 2023

Past Auction
Online-Only Auction
Shipping Available
Bidding Notice:

Pickup December 14 & 15 from 9am-4pm. Rack items must be removed by Friday December 15th. Requests for shipping assistance due by 4 pm on December 15th. We do have an event on Sat. December 16th using our indoor space. Please have all items removed by 4 PM on Friday as we will be setting up for this event and all items indoors will be moved outdoors.

Auction Notice:

Buyers premium of 15% applies to all items $5,000 and down. 10% buyers premium applies to all items over $5,000. Sales tax of 6.25% applies to some items, if you are a re-seller, please send us your current resale certificate to remove sales tax.

Auction Information
Name 12 13 2023 Online Only
Auctioneer
Type Online-Only Auction
Date(s) 11/30/2023 - 12/13/2023
Auction Date/Time Info
Auction will be conducted on December 13th, 2023
Preview Date/Time Preview items on December 11-13 from 9-4.
Checkout Date/Time Checkout from 9-4 on December 14 & 15 from 9-4. All items must be picked up by 4 pm on December 15th. If you plan to send a shipper to pick up your items, please have them arrange to have that done by December 15th.
Location
Buyer Premium Tiered From 15% down to 8%
Description
12 13 2023 Online Only Timed Auction, begins closing at 1 pm ATTENTION CONSIGNORS: Rack Consignments close December 6th. Equipment Consignments accepted through Dec 11th. Equipment Consigments generally sell early. ATTENTION BIDDERS: All items sell AS-IS without Warranty. Bidders please inspect PRIOR to the auction. Sellers give the description of their items and the Auction Company reports what is given. All makes, models, years, serial numbers, Vin numbers and descriptions are believed to be accurate, but are subject to BIDDER VERIFICATION. No refunds. Please read the full terms and conditions - including but not limited to: - Payments accepted: cash, wire transfer, credit card (except for titled items) - Check payments must be pre-approved (or send a bank letter from the bank.) - 6.25% sales tax applies on any items with a "+" in the lead description and "Plus Tax" in the detailed description. If you win a bid please be responsive and communicate with the auction company. BUYERS PREMIUM: Sliding Buyers Premium Scale 0-$5,000 15% $5,001 is 10% i.e. item that sells for $12,000 is the fee is $1,200.00 PICK UP: Be prepared to pick up rack items Thursday and Friday from 9-4. No Exceptions. All items remaining after are considered abandoned (unless arrangements are made with auction company). Please see item 12 on terms and conditions. Forklift on site for two days. There will be NO LOADING assistance the following week. Brind a friend to assist with loading any items you purchase. Bring any tools that may be necessary to assist with your loadout. MARTIN AUCTION DOES NOT SHIP*. All shipping is the responsibility of the buyer. *As a courtesy we have invited a third party shipper to assist our buyers. Expect delayed shipping and direct your questions and concerns to YOUR shipper; SHIPPING FEES WILL BE DUE. *Please request shipping assistance in the auctioneer note and we assist YOUR SHIPPER. *Upon payment & authorization of auction purchases, we will email a Paid in Full invoice and cc:dale@ilshippingpros.com to initiate your shipping request with a third party shipper that will come to our facility to pack and ship your items. *If you prefer another shipper please make that request known to the auction company for release. Please add martinauction1947@gmail.com to your safe senders list. Thank you for your interest in our December 13th Online Auction. Our next Live & Online auction will be an Ameren Fleet & Equipment Auction held at our facility in Clinton IL on Feb 17, 2024. Next Online Only consignment auction is January 17th. Happy Bidding!
1. I understand that I am liable for all purchases made on my registered number and further agree to make settlement in full for said purchases on auction day or within the next business day, including applicable sales tax, buyer premium, and title handling fees, on auction day or a handling fee will be added to my invoice and due. SALES TAX APPLIES TO ALL PURCHASES. Acceptable payment includes Cash or wire transfer. Business and personal checks are accepted when they are accompanied with a Bank Letter of Guarantee. All bidders unknown to Martin Auction should provide a Bank Letter of Guarantee. 2. All auction articles are sold "As Is - Where Is". Warranties or guarantees are strictly between buyer and seller - not Martin Auction. Buyer agrees that any additional As-Is waivers will be signed and returned to Martin Auction prior to picking up an item. All waivers may be reviewed PRIOR to the Auction. All makes, models, years, serial numbers, etc. are subject to bidder/ buyer verification. I understand that I have the opportunity to make a physical inspection of the items I bid on. All descriptions are given from the Seller. Martin Auction does not warranty or verify the condition, running nature or driving condition of any item. BUYERS- PLEASE INSPECT PRIOR TO PURCHASE! 3. I understand and agree to pay the buyers premium charged is a sliding scale: $1- $5,000 15% over $5,000 is 8% 4. I agree that I have inspected all items that I purchase prior to the auction of an item and agree to pay for any item I win. I also understand that I am buying AS-IS; a used item with faults and that the item may or may not run or operate and that there are NO REFUNDS on the items that I purchase. Items located off-site will be listed in the description box & will be picked up from that listed location. Any item with a title is subject to IST 6.25% (IL State Sales Tax) or VUT (Vehicle Use Tax) amount based on model year. There is a $50.00 title handling fee applied per title. 5. I understand and agree that all TITLE & REGISTRATION FEES ARE NOT REFUNDABLE after the sale of an item. Bidders must request a refund by directly contacting the Illinois Secretary of State for reimbursement- if any. Any warranty issues that may develop would be arbitrated with the item returned to Martin Auction; any hauling fees will be paid by the buyer. 6. All purchases are to be paid for in full on day of auction and prior to removal from the auction site. Cash accepted. Handling charges may apply on credit card and personal checks. Wire transfer accepted next business day and items remain on lot until after payment is confirmed. 7. Martin Auction assumes no responsibility for accidents, stolen or damaged property. Items left at the auction site are at the owner's risk and the I understand that I should insure any of my items to the degree of protection I want. 8. The Auctioneer in charge will settle any disputes as to bids and that decision will be final. The Auctioneer also reserves the right to accept or reject bids at his discretion. 9. I understand that Martin Auction (or any of its divisions) shall have the right to collect attorney fees, interest and/or collection costs and disbursements in the event that I shall default on any transaction(s) at this auction on this date in accordance with the "Terms and Conditions" set forth. Further, I agree to pay same. 10. All announcements made on auction day will take precedence over all printed materials. Any item may be removed from auction without notice. 11. I understand any personal or business information disclosed can be used for (email, phone, text, etc.) communication and marketing purposes- We will NOT sell your personal information. 12. I understand and agree that any items remaining at the auction site after 5 days may be resold or disposed of by Martin Auction. I agree that those items are forfeited with no reimbursement to me or those I represent. If an item remains beyond 5 days and it is not sold, I agree to pay $10.00 per day- per item and that amount may be deducted from the auction proceeds when the item/ items are sold and agree that typical commission may be deducted. 13. I agree that any litigation due to an issue arising from the auction must be filed and tried in DeWitt County, Illinois. 14. I understand that if I inflict or cause any damage to any real or personal property or to any person, that I am responsible for the costs associated with that damage. I understand that once I purchase an item, I am responsible to insure it against damage, theft or any other issue that may arrise. 15. All firearms will be sold according to federal laws. Anyone wishing to bid on firearms from Illinois must have a valid FOID card. All guns are located at an FFL dealers location in Bloomington, IL. he will charge a fee of $40.00 per gun, over the final bid & buyer premium amount to transfer the gun. Shipping is an option that buyer will pay for if they desire to have a weapon shipped. 16. *Winning bidders can pick their items up for 2 days after the auction ends from 9 AM until 4 PM. Closed for Lunch from 12-12:30 each day and SUNDAYS. MARTIN AUCTION DOES NOT SHIP; as a courtesy we have invited a third party shipper that will come to our facility to pack and ship your items. Expect delayed shipping and direct your questions and concerns to the shipper. Upon payment of purchases, we will email a Paid in Full invoice and cc:dale@ilshippingpros.com to initiate your shipping request. If you prefer another shipper please make that request known to the auction company. Please check in at our onsite office when you arrive to find out where your items are located. (Please have patience) Any items you leave behind will be considered abandoned. All buyers are responsible for their own items. We are not responsible for items you forget to pick up. Please check your junk or spam mail following the auction; sometimes your invoice will go into spam or junk mail. Please add martinauction1947@gmail.com to your safe sender list. Please bring help to load your items, we DO NOT have extra help to load your trucks. Please remember to bring any tools or equipment to dismantle your items & boxes or totes to pack your items. We are not responsible for items left behind- all items must be removed within 5 days from auction date. We have one forklift onsite, please bring any tools or assistance that you may need to load. All Participants cooperation on viewing and loading day is greatly appreciated. Thank you in advance.
Your bid must adhere to the bid increment schedule.
Bid Amount Bid Increment
0.00 - 19.00 2.00 USD
19.01 - 47.50 2.50 USD
47.51 - 95.00 5.00 USD
95.01 - 990.00 10.00 USD
990.01 - 4,975.00 25.00 USD
4,975.01 - 10,000.00 50.00 USD
10,000.01 - 50,000.00 100.00 USD
50,000.01 - 100,000.00 250.00 USD
100,000.01 - 9,999,999.99 5,000.00 USD
Currency USD
Buyer Premium Tiered From 15% down to 8%
Payment Terms
Payment may be made in the form of Cash, wire transfer, or credit card payments are accepted. (4% handling fee for any credit or debit card transactions will be charged to the buyer) No credit cards for titled items. NO CHECKS- without a bank letter of guarantee or a history with Martin Auction ( this includes cashier checks) .
*Winning bidders pick their items up on Thursday and Friday from 9 AM until 4 PM. Closed for Lunch from 12-12:30 each day. Shipping is available for smaller items by The Shipping Pros. Upon payment we will email a Paid in Full invoice to buyer and cc:dale@ilshippingpros.com to initiate shipping. Please request shipping assistance in the auctioneers note or by respond to this email. Please check in at our onsite office when you arrive to find out where your items are located. (Please have patience) Any items you leave behind will be considered abandoned. All buyers are responsible for their own items. We are not responsible for items you forget to pick up. Please check your junk or spam mail following the auction; sometimes your invoice will go into spam or junk mail. Please bring help to load your items, we DO NOT have extra help to load your trucks. Please remember to bring any tools or equipment to dismantle your items & boxes or totes to pack your items. We are not responsible for items left behind- all items must be removed by Friday at 4 P.M.