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AUCTION
selling surplus items no longer needed in future operations of
Peoria Public Schools District 150
5
20 E. Lake - warehouse
Peoria, Illinois
Wednesday, May 13, at 9:00 a
.m.
No removal of purchases will be permitted while auction is in progress.

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5-panel antique 32" doors

bookcases

antique glass front bookcases

Cambro portable salad bar

original light fixtures from Peoria Central auditorium and lobby

globes and glass panels for light fixtures

over 100 office partitions and cubicle components

over 100 office partitions and cubicle components

glass display case

exit door hardware

solid core doors

antique 2-sided easel

assorted electronic components

8' folding tables

assorted stainless drinking and eyewash fountain components

complete modular classroom sample shelving set on 5 skids

antique grease bucket

(2) Sony Playstations

Quik Pro competition timing and lockout system for sports events

Ohaus triple beam scales

assorted stainless restroom components

(4) Summasketch architectural sketch pads

Clarke electric floor sweeper

Wenger poly tool cart; aisle mirrors

steel interior shelving for Astro van

alternate view of aluminum windows with Lexan lights

assorted spools of wire

assorted spools of wire

wood benches

5/4 x 8" douglas fir bleacherboards

light fixtures from Central High auditorium

light fixtures from Central lobby and auditorium

copier

assorted wood and metal desks

36" solid core doors

drafting table

assorted electronic and a/v items

assorted electronic and a/v items

exam table

36" fan and shutter

folding tables

1993 Ford van for salvage

Note: this van is in the storage yard at Peoria Stadium and will be sold first. Drop by the storage yard to preview this van before you bid. Peoria Stadium is adjacent to the auction site on Lake Street, but you have to go there off War Memorial Drive.

stainless fountain

air conditioning components

air conditioning components

air conditioning components

air conditioning components

air conditioning components

air conditioning components

ladder racks for van

laminating machine

new in carton light fixtures

light fixtures

new in carton sample modular shelving

antique oak table

antique oak table

antique oak table

assorted office partitions

office partitions

new in carton office partitions

large office safe

interior of safe

moveable letter message boards

outdoor sign frame

antique stacking bookcases

child's play kitchen

restroom partitions

(2) medicine cabinets

(2) vanity sinks with faucet

new aluminum windows with Lexan glass, 78" tall

By registering to bid at this auction, you will be agreeing to the following Terms of Sale. Please read the terms because the terms may vary according to the auction: Cash payment in full day of sale, in the form of U.S. currency, or guaranteed funds in the form of cashier's checks or certified checks, or by wire transfer to Auctioneer's escrow account. Personal or company checks must be accompanied by bank letter guaranteeing unqualified payment to Cotten Auctions if you are unknown to us. Your bank letter should be similar to the following form: "Mr./Ms. (Customer Name) is a customer of this bank. This bank will guarantee unqualified payment to Cotten Commercial Auctioneers, Inc. on the account listed herein up to the amount of $_________. This letter is valid until (date)."

Bidders paying in currency in amount of $10,000 or greater will be required to complete IRS Form 8300.

We often are asked how a bidder should bring cashier's checks when the bidder does not know how much he/she will be spending. If you bring cashier's checks made payable to yourself in various increments, you can endorse them over to us and we will refund any overpayment.

We do not accept credit cards or debit cards. We no longer accept "convenience" checks drawn on credit cards since our bank will not process them. 

A 10% Buyer Fee will be added to all purchases, including real estate.

All items are sold "as is" and "in place" and "with all faults known and unknown". No property is to be removed until paid for in full. Please settle with the cashier within 15 minutes after the close of the auction. The Auctioneer and Owner or their designee reserve the right to add to, split, bunch up, withdraw or delete lots, or bid on Owner's or lien holder's behalf during the course of the auction sale. Sales tax will be charged where applicable. Leased items, if any, are sold subject to Lessor's approval. More detailed terms may be listed in auction day catalog and on the back of your bidder registration card or posted on-site for your review. 

Absentee Bids: If you are unable to attend the auction sale, we can bid for you. You must submit a blank check accompanied by a bank letter guaranteeing payment to Cotten Commercial Auctioneers, Inc. in the amount of your maximum bid plus the Buyer's Fee, if applicable. We will bid for you as if you are actually present, however, we assume no liability to bidders for missed lots where bids are not presented.
Inspection and Preview: Inspection from 8:00 AM on auction day. Although every effort has been made to publish reliable information regarding the property to be sold, Cotten Commercial Auctioneers, Inc. makes no warranty, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy of the information contained herein. The description, measurements, model and serial numbers, age, quantities, weights, condition, odometer and hour meter readings as outlined in the brochures and catalogs and invoices are believed to be accurate, but are for merely for the Auctioneer's identification of the respective items and not a warranty that such information is correct. For this reason the buyers should avail themselves of the opportunity to inspect the property to be sold prior to the auction sale. Any announcements made day of sale shall take precedence over prior advertising or printed matter.
Removal of Purchases: All purchases must be removed from the premises before 3pm Thursday, May 14, 2009. All items are sold "in place" with removal at purchaser's risk and expense. All purchases become the Buyer's responsibility at the time of sale, and the Seller and the Auctioneer assume no responsibility or liability for loss, damage, or injury to persons or property before, during, or after the auction sale. Protect your purchases once the auctioneer says "sold". The bidder agrees to hold harmless, defend, and indemnify Auctioneer for any personal injury or property claims resulting from attendance. This provision shall include unregistered persons attending with bidder. Movers and riggers must provide a valid certificate of insurance prior to dismantling any equipment
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Cotten Commercial Auctioneers, Inc.
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