04/13/2026
JOY HEITGER ESTATE
Public Auction
Located 4 miles east of Sturgis Michigan on US 12 at the corner of County Farm Road and US 12. 31520 US 12, Sturgis, Michigan (big brick building).
SUNDAY, APRIL 26, 2026 AT 11:00 AM
Selling contents of the pole barn and one large room of the residence with two auction rings for the entire auction. From house: 7’ high x 5’ wide double door with punch tin panels, pie cabinet, walnut Victorian mirrored top cabinet, Dry sinks, 5’ wide roll top desk, 5’ wide x 7’ high wardrobe, 89” x 94” 2 pc 3 door primitive cupboard, 56” wide wardrobe, “Koken” 8’ tall cast and zinc barber pole, unassembled slate top billiards table (needs restored), 9’ bench, old horsedrawn lumber/log sleigh, 2 pcs 18” wide x 78” long x
1 ½ inch thick marble, Glenwood cast iron cook stove, Round Oak heating stove, Keystone laundry stove, Oak Laurel stove, old Magic Chef 57” wide gas stove, cast iron fireplace front, GE top compressor, refrigerator, J. Baum safe (no combo), Atlas 24” table metal lathe on stand, 8 – 6” x 6” square wood beams up to 16’ long, several sheets ship lap siding, new oak molding and trim, asst pcs lumber (stored inside), wicker plant table, large cast iron kettles.
From the barn: 3 large trailer loads of tools, hardware, garage, barn and shop collectables and goodies, 3 Volkswagen engines 6 cylinder, few Mustang parts, new drywall lift, 2 old cutter sleighs w/ single trees, 14’ wood boat, workbench w/vise, corn sheller, wooden wagon seat bench, Troy Bilt 26” snowblower, 5 hp tiller, step ladders, 4’ metal lawn roller, aluminum floor jack, floor model shop fan, 10” Ryobi miter saw, Ridgid power tile saw w/cart, 2 table saws, stock stands, acetylene and oxygen tanks, belt and disc sander, Milwaukee 8” double arbor grinder, Sandborn 5 hp 2 stage upright air compressor, 2 stick welders, portable compressor, railroad and barn jacks, 10’ aluminum siding bender, new in box Kenmore 55 gallon electric water heater, cast iron stoves, many lawn and garden hand tools, lard press, 5’ cast iron bench (needs repair), several new replacement windows, many doors - solid wood, metal, panel doors, screen doors, some w/frames, interior and exterior, 3 cast iron clawfoot bathtubs, pedestal sinks, lots of new and used plumbing fixtures and hardware, old cabinets, old pitcher well pumps, sleds, wooden chests, tool boxes full of tools, metal shelving and racking, chairs, tables, old furnishings, buffets, hutches, new bath, shower, sink and kitchen faucets, new LED lights, many Victorian Gorbel and porch pcs, scrap iron and metal piles and much more from one of the areas most colorful, original, quirky and eccentric collectors “Joy Heitger”. Many more auctions to follow….
Pictures available on auctionzip.com use auctioneer ID 5853
NO PARKING ON US 12 - SOME OFF ROAD PARKING AVAILABLE
Terms: cash – check – credit cards w/3%
JOY HEITGER ESTATE/TRUST
STURGIS BANK AND TRUST – TRUSTEE
