2-DAY AUCTION • FRIDAY and SATURDAYMILITARY & OUTDOOR SPORTING COLLECTIBLES

& CONTRACTORS TOOLS & EQUIPMENT9:00 a.m., Saturday, July 14, 2018

Bldng. 35, Olmsted County Fairgrounds, Rochester, MNPreview: 2:00-8:00 p.m., Friday, July 13, and from 8:00 a.m. on auction day.

We will auction the contractors tools & equipment starting at 5:30 p.m. on Friday evening in order to shorten the day on Saturday. Visit www.kruesel.com to view hundreds of photos of this merchandise & to obtain information about online bidding through ProxiBid.com.

Military Collectibles (from the lifetime collections of Jerry & Tom Daly of Elmira, NY. & Jasper Daly of Corning, NY., and the estate of Captain William McConahey, Rochester, MN., battlefi eld surgeon from D-Day 2 to the fall of Berlin, present at the liberation of the Flossenburg concentration camp): Civil War, WWI & WWII U.S., German Imperial & Third Reich, Japanese & Italian artifacts acquired from returning vets: Civil War cavalry sabers, Colt, Remington, Sharps, Steven, Smith & Wesson, Coupep. fi rearms, Frankford, PA. revolvers & pistols; WWI trench knives, fi ghting knives; approx. 30 Third Reich edged weapons, daggers, S.A., S.S., NSKK, Luftwaffe, Nazi Youth, paratrooper gravity knife, fi eld knives, dress & combat bayonets, Red Cross, Hewer Tento Labor Corp., police, Kriegsmarine, stag-handled dress, Italian dress; approx.. 16 swords, incl. German police, offi cer’s dress w/ lion heads, WWI Bavarian, artillery offi cers, Prussian dress, Luftwaffe dress, S.S. offi cer’s, S.S. police; fl atware w/ initials A.H, allegedly from Berchtesgaden; multiple Nazi fl ags, banners, arm bands, state service fl ags; Taiwanese fl ag; aluminum Nazi eagle railroad Adler; dagger hangers; paratrooper badge w/ case; various medals; Model 98 rifl es; K 43 semi-automatic rifl e w/ paper manual; M 1 Springfi eld Grand rifl e; 30+ visor caps; German & U.S. steel helmets, incl. German WWI Spanish, German Models 30 & 40 (some w/ decals), Japanese Mark 1, Japanese naval Type 90.Contractors Tools & Equipment (selling Friday evening starting at 5:30): Waco scaffolding, Werner planks, wheels, Delta band saw, table saws, joi8ner, drill press; Air Pack, Senco, Craftsman compressors; Karcher gas washer; Honda generator; Harbil paint mixer; 30+ electric cord tools by Milwaukee, Porter Cable, Delta, DeWalt, incl. drills, disc belt/pad sanders, skill saws, routers, sawsalls, right angle, door planers & more; 30+ cordless tools, incl. Stihl chainsaws, Impulse nailers, hundreds of hand tools, drills, etc.Duck & Game Calls (from the lifetime personal collection of Dan Paulios of Rochester, MN.): many rare & hard to fi nd Minnesota game calls, incl. the fi nest groupings of Ralph True (Hopkins, MN.) duck & goose calls -- the very best of his “so-called” presentation calls, professional & regular models -- & other notable MN. makers: Bovey, Kammerer, Anderson, Bitzen, Dukart, Edlefsen, Edwards, Englund, Grass, Hansen, Helmeke, Herter, Meyer, Muehlstien, Priebe, Quam, Schoenrock, Theissen, unknowns & more, many w/ boxes & instructions; calls from other states: Andy Bowels, Wally Scharr - Alma Duck Call, Tom Turpin, J. L. Melancon, Olt, Tom Condo, Tom Swanson, Many Factory Calls: Faulks, Cajun, RNT, Gardner, Robertson, Iverson -- too many to list! Also many competition & hunting grade calls. All calls inspected, identifi ed & cataloged by Doug Lodermeier, Sr.Duck & Shorebird Decoys: 200+ decoys of wood, cork, rubber, plastic. All decoys inspected, identifi ed and cataloged by Doug Lodermeier, Sr.Duck Boats: 30 duck & rice boats, canoes, by Lund, Aluma Craft, 20’ Old Town wooden canoe; like new Lund 1983 Pro Angler 16’ w/50 hp Mercury outboard motor w/EZ Load trailer, outboard motors, related accessories.Books, Magazines, Catalogs, Prints & Signage: collector books, incl. Harlan & Anderson, McGrath, Lodermeier, many more; boat catalogs: Lund, Aluma-Craft, Evenrude, Old Town, many more; advertising, incl. Herter’s, Olt, Bean, True; gun catalogs, incl. Browning, Remington, Winchester, more; art books: Pleissner, Jaques, more; prints by Kouba; many collectible hunting & fi shing signs.Hunting & Fishing: clothing, packs, gloves, hats, boots, jackets, shints by L.L. Bean, Duluth Trading Co., Filson, Pendleton, Woolrich, Red Wing, Hudson Bay, etc; “Snowshoe” Furniture by Vermont Tubs & Snowcraft, incl. rockers, arm chairs, coffee table, magazine rack; 100+ folding knives by Remington, Winchester, Buck & others; rifl e & spotting scopes;Firearms & Ammunition: All federal and state fi rearms laws apply, approx. 25 like-new primarily Browning fi rearms; extra barrels; rifl e & spotting scopes; gun cabinets; dozens of pistol holsters & rifl e cases; empty rifl e boxes; quantity of modern pistol, shotgun & high power ammo; 120+ B.B. & pellet air rifl es; vast quantities of printed related literature, incl. hard/softbound references works; promotional & club publications.

Auction arranged & conducted by John Kruesel’s General Merchandise & Auction Co., 22 - 3rd St. SW, Rochester, MN. 55902. Phone (507) 289-8049 or fax (507) 289-8602Auctioneers: John Kruesel, Lowell Gilbertson, Isaac Schultz & Michael Anderson

Terms: Cash, Visa or Mastercard; no checks unless you are personally known to auction company -- checks must be accompanied with photo ID and current bank letterof reference stating purchasing limit (which becomes the property of the auction company). 10% buyer’s premium on all purchases.

ALL ITEMS MUST BE REMOVED DAY OF AUCTION. Lunch by Omar’s Kitchen and Catering, West Concord, MN.