Behle Material Auction

Date: Saturday, January 20, 2024
Time: 10:00am
Location: 8515 Airport Road; St. Louis, MO
Directions: From Wentzville, MO take I-70 east 21.7 miles to I-270 north exit 232, go 6.3 miles on North I-270 to Airport Rd. exit 26A, go 1.8 miles to exit 9A toward Airport Rd., go 0.3 mile to left on Airport Rd. & go 0.4 mile to sale on left corner of Airport Rd. & Hancock Ave.

Auctioneer’s Note: The Behle Family opened their material store in the 1920’s and moved to this location in 1947. This kind of generational family business where their success was built on service is almost gone. The trucks & equipment were used by family members, they are extra clean & have been cared for. The store finds: old signs & memorabilia are from this location, will be the last of this 100+ year old business. See you at the sale. David, Dusty & Bill
Dealers Note: A lot of new stock to be sold.
NOTE: Building is sold, everything to be out by Monday night, loader tractor available day of sale, as well as Sunday & Monday.
WE HAVE PERMISSION TO PARK IN CHURCH PARKING LOT ACROSS THE STREET DAY OF SALE! No lunch stand day of sale!

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DUMP TRUCKS SELL APPROX. 12:30 P.M.

  • 2016 Ford F550 Super Duty Power Stroke 6.7, B-20 automatic w/11 ft. Riechers dump bed, 24,000lb. w/pull tarp, scissor hoist, like new rubber. Bought new shows 59, xxx actual miles, single cab, sharp, VIN 1FDUF5GTXGEC81150
  • 1991 International 4700 diesel dump truck, 5 speed w/2 speed axle, 10 ft. bed, 36,000 lb., with hydraulic bed, 11R22-5 tires, bought new, shows 81, xxx actual miles

NOTE: Above trucks are super clean

TRACTORS, LOADERS & EQUIPMENT SELL AFTER DUMP TRUCKS

  • 2011 John Deere 5055 D open station, 3 pt. w/PTO, sells with JD 553 front end loader, shows 1,8xx hrs, super clean, 2 wheel drive
  • Massey Ferguson 20F industrial diesel tractor, wide front end, hi-low, shuttle, power steering, PTO sells w/MF front end loader, extra clean, SN 5101C0G44
  • Massey Ferguson 30E Industrial diesel tractor w/loader (no bucket) shuttle transmission, 3 pt., PTO, complete, sells AS IS
  • Massey Ferguson 40 Industrial gas tractor w/loader & blade, sells AS IS, has electrical issues
  • Frontier 3 pt., 6 ft., box blade
  • Lot JD suitcase weights

FORKLIFTS SELL AFTER TRACTORS

  • Toyota EFGU25, LP forklift truck, side shift, 5000 lb., good condition
  • Komatsu FG25, gas, 5000 lb. forklift, good condition
  • Toyota 7FGU30, SN 68439, LP forklift truck, good condition
  • 3 sets of forks

NOTE: All three forklifts were in use the day we wrote sale up

BOX STORAGE TRAILER

  • 44’ Fruehauf box trailer (used for storage)

ANTIQUE ADVERTISING & STORE SIGNS

  • 4, More Farmers use Armour’s advertising signs
  • 2, Wayne Pet Food advertising signs
  • Corno Feed advertising sign
  • Gunther Louisiana Rock Salt sign
  • Orient Coal advertising sign
  • Color Rite advertising
  • Armour Vertagreen Lawn & Garden Products sign
  • United States Gypsum Buildings Product advertising sign
  • Armour Fertilizers advertising sign
  • BESTWALL advertising sign
N. O. S. (NEW OLD STOCK)

  • Lot 3, 4 & 6” 100 ft. rolls corrugated drain pipe
  • 8” & 15” corrugated road pipe
  • NDS drainage products, channel drain & grates
  • Fern Comp. 4” – 12” adapters N.O.S.
  • N.O.S. plaster & cement hand trowels (Hi-Craft)
  • N.O.S. Trowels, push brooms, masonry brushes
  • Cast 6”-18” grates
  • N.O.S. shovels, brooms, sharp shooters, rakes, handles, etc.
  • N.O.S. rolls plastic 12, 16 & 20ft. wide
  • Lot N.O.S. 4 & 6” pvc fittings
  • N.O.S. chicken wire 3, 4 & 5 ft.
  • N.O.S. safety fence
  • N.O.S. salt
  • N.O.S. concrete mix
  • N.O.S. mortar
  • N.O.S. nails
  • Concrete blocks
  • Bulk material, local rock, trap rock, etc.
  • Patio blocks
  • 18” & 24” clay pipe

SAFE

  • Pre 1920’s 2 door floor model safe, 56” tall x 40” wide x 28” deep

HOWE SCALE DUAL BEAM UP TO 46,000 lb.

STORE FIXTURES

  • Store counter
  • 8, Fairbanks platform scales
  • 5, feed dollies
  • 1930’s refrigerator
  • Dayton counter scale
  • Grain scoops
  • 2, Bishamon pallet jacks

ANTIQUES

  • Store finds
  • Milk can
  • Galvanized wash tubs & buckets
  • Iron wheels
  • Coal shovels

LOT CONCRETE YARD DÉCOR, STATUES, BIRD BATHS, FIGURALS, ETC.

N.O.S. APPROX. 10,000 CLEAR PLASTIC MATERIAL BAGS

  • 16” x 26” x 5.75 Mill clear plastic, 3 months old, UV treatment, approx. 60 lb. capacity for rock or sand

6” & 18” CONCRETE FORMS

TOOLS & MISC.

  • RR jacks
  • Load binders
  • Jacks
  • Sledge hammers & mauls

OWNER: BEHLE MATERIAL

AUCTIONEERS:
DAVID THORNHILL
314-393-7241
TROY, MO

DUSTY THORNHILL
314-393-4726
TROY, MO

BILL UNSELL
573-470-0037
FRANKFORD, MO

No Lunch will be served.
All buyers will be photographed.
Terms: Cash or Good Check with Current Photo ID.
Out of State Photo IDs and Out of State Checks must be accompanied with a Bank Letter of Credit, call for details.
We do not accept Cashier Checks.
Items sold with no warranty, they stand sold AS IS.
On any item purchased through our auctions, we are not experts on description or authenticity of item, buyers, it is your decision to purchase item as it appears day of auction.
Owner & Auction personnel not responsible for accidents day of sale!
Announcements made day of sale take precedence over any advertisement!

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