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HERBER RANCH & SAGINAW MINE TRUST - GARY & BRENDA GOMPERT, Trustees LARGE AUCTION CHOICE ANTIQUES & COLLECTABLES - ROCKS & MINERALS - MINING COLLECTABLES - JD GATOR/SHOP/TOOLS/LAWN - QUALITY MODERN FURNISHINGS ONLINE BIDDING OPEN THURSDAY MAY 20 THROUGH MONDAY MAY 24 at 2:00 (Begins to close) at www.bradeenauction.com Located at the property, 24738 Saginaw Rd., CUSTER SD. From Custer, 3 mi. NW on US Hwy 16/385, left 1 mile on Medicine Mountain Rd., left 3 miles on Custer Limestone Rd. and right 1.6 mile on Saginaw Rd. ORE SPECIMENS - MINERALS - MINING RELATED Sizable collection of high grade minerals and rock specimens including an impressive 15#Ore specimen from Waldorf Mine, Georgetown CO, containing gold, silver, lead, copper arsenical, pyrite w/calcite crystals, mined by Sidney Herber pre-1890! Several gold ore specimens showing good "color"; many various Black Hills and other minerals; uranium specimen, and more; Medium and large ore buckets, hammer-mill, gears, bits, pulleys, chain & apparatus and many other interesting cast iron items from the Saginaw Mine; SB Blasting Machine No. 3 wooden dynamite detonator/plunger; miners lamps, lamp & candle holders, canvas ore bags, steam parts, gold pans, and more. ANTIQUES & COLLECTABLES Quality antique furniture including Hoosier type kitchen cabinet, with flower bin, bread box, etc. beautiful oak finish; Childs armoire, unique; Cherry wood parlor table; rare rosewood library table w/matching end table; oak office chair; round oak table, 2 leaves, 6 oak upholstered chairs, beautiful; beautiful harp leg table; oak rocker; Victorian chair; ornate pump organ, nice; organ stool; treadle sewing machine; 3 pc. matching bedroom set; much vintage furniture including Naugahyde vibrating couch, sofas & chairs; dining room set, tables, stools, wicker & pine furniture & more; Banquet wood cook stove, much chrome, nice!; copper boiler; kerosene lamp; many old games & toys; 9" cast iron Native & canoe; mini steam engine; many early Barbie & Ken items, clothing, suitcases, doll furniture, etc.; lard press; Indestructo trunk, mint condition; old steamer trunks; many crocks & stoneware; Nylint toys; guitars; many interesting old photos, wall hangings, Mt. Rushmore in pine frame, etc.; horse hair pottery; cast iron toys; salesman sample cook stoves; John Deere toys; Croquet sets; several cast iron cookware; porcelain doll in cherry case; porcelain mother/daughter dolls; 1950s' American flyer #20535 train set, and track layout on 4x8' tabletop; much collectable jewelry including several old Black Hills Gold pieces, rings, watch band, etc.; pocket watches; rings; cuff links; mini gold scope; chains; several Masonic Lodge pieces; C&H Pool Hall, Custer SD gold token, etc.; old cans & tins, steel wheels, wood barrels, lamps & lanterns; jars; wash tubs & wringer; wooden blocks; Western Clipper sled; horse team & covered wagon clock; many old brass locks, keys, etc.; buckhorn lamps; black bear hide; parlor stove end table, glass top; oak wall telephone; "NEWSMAP" WWII progress posters, Sept. 6, '43, showing Western Europe Air Offensive, typical German infantry division drawing, photos & more, Also Oct. 18, '43, "Target Tokyo" & more, each 3'x5', near mint cond.: old Civil War/Harpers Weekly newspapers, 1863-65; child's wagon and MUCH, MUCH MORE! QUALITY MODERN HOME FURNISHINGS Oak king bed & dresser/mirror &quality mattress set, nice; complete Waverly bedding set; matching leather recliners; sofa; love seat; chairs; rugs; 2 flat screen TV's; Exercycle; full size double bunk bed, nice!; 2 queen beds; child's crib; vacuums; Coca-Cola ice chest; large assortment of kitchen small appliances, dinnerware & flatware, pots & pans, etc.; much home decor; dining and bedding linens; and MUCH MORE! JOHN DEERE GATOR - SHOP - TOOLS - LAWN & GARDEN John Deere 825i Gator, w/rear seat, asst. racks & options, clean & A-1; John Deere D140 riding lawn mower, A-1; Power Horse gas wood splitter on rubber, A-1; Honda & JD push mowers; TD 4000 gas generator; Mighty Mule electric drive thru gate w/solar charger, etc.; Craftsman chop saw & bench grinder; Ridgid shop vac; Echo gas trimmer; Stihl chain saw; table saw; battery chargers; air compressor, full line of power & hand tools, lawn & garden tools, etc.; Royce Sluice Box w/pump, etc.; solar panel charger; several aluminum ladders/scaffold; ATV sprayer; ATV ramp; large asst. of hardware, etc.; 15' dog kennel/walk, nice; igloo dog houses; Twin Heron canoe; Emotion kayak; children's slide; 20'x20' metal carport, to be removed; patio furniture; and MUCH MORE! FIREARMS - SPORTING Winchester Model .30 WCF lever action carbine; Winchester Model 06 .22 pump rifle; Winchester Model 02A .22 bolt action rifle; 2 double barrel shotguns; 3 pellet guns; ammo for most; old & unique gun cases; Stack-on combination gun safe; iron spinning target; military 2 room tent; fly rods; fishing items; other sporting related items and more! History: The brothers Isaac & Sydney Herber arrived in the Black Hills from mining interests in Georgetown CO in the 1890s. They settled NW of Custer and created the Herber U2 ranch and the Saginaw Gold Mine, at one time, encompassing over 700 acres and an impressive gold mining operation employing dozens. The mine closed in the 1920s, Sydney's son Harrison & wife Rose Herber kept a small acreage with many of the original mining relics. Their daughter Brenda Herber Gompert and husband Gary are Trustees with the mission to sell this 5 generation family operation of over 130 years. Auctioneers Note: This is an impressive collection of significant and historical early Black Hills collectables, selling right off the original homestead where they were used, many, over 100 years ago. The mineral and gold ore specimens are some of the finest we have marketed. Finally, the modern furnishings and shop/tool related items are of top quality and suitable for the most discriminating buyers. Don't miss this opportunity. Study the online listing of over 1000 lots, attend the open houses if you wish and bid your best online at www.bradeenauction.com! SHOWING - Thursday May 20 and Monday May 24 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm each day. PICKUP/SETTLEMENT - Wednesday May 26 from 9am to 3pm Shipping available on most items. TERMS & CONDITIONS: Selling "As-Is" without warranty of any kind, inspect before you buy, all sales final! See www.bradeenauction/hibid.com for complete details HERBER RANCH & SAGINAW MINE TRUST Bradeen Auction Logo BRENDA & GARY GOMPERT, TRUSTEES CUSTER SD Ron Bradeen - Jeff Storm - Travis Mayer, Auctioneers