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BEEKEEPERS RETIREMENT AUCTION for CURRINGTON HONEY PRODUCERS (Bryon and Stan Currington) GAINFORD, ALBERTA MONDAY, MAY 19th at 11AM (Gainford is 80kms West of Edmonton on hwy 16) AUCTIONEER’S NOTES: Bryon has been in the beekeeping industry for many years, and now wishes to offer up their Live Hives, Honey Supers, and Equipment by public auction. Plan to attend this sale! Fraser Auction will offer pre-arranged cellular phone bidding on live hives and other major pieces. Neil 204-729-5705 / Scott 204-724-2131 SALE DIRECTIONS: (Watch For Auction Arrow Signs) West of Edmonton approx 80kms on hwy 16 to Gainford – from sign that says “80km speed zone” it’s another 200 yards to a service road on the north side for sale site ORDER OF SALE: 9AM to 11AM – Viewing 11AM - Sale Begins with small Items, followed by the Live Hives & Honey Supers, Equipment, etc LIVE HIVES: Colonies will be gone through and culled; dead-outs and weak ones will be removed – hives located in yards close to auction site by sale day with maps available for inspection) Hives were wintered indoors - treatments of Teramiacin in fall 2007, also treated with Apistan - no AFB in operation that they know of. * Approx. 200 double brood live colonies (Quebec style boxes - 15 1/2” x 16 1/2” x 8” deep) * Approx. 40 double brood live colonies (standard sized) HONEY SUPERS & BOXES: * Several hundred standard sized 9-frame honey supers * Approx 3000 “Quebec style” 9-frame honey supers (15 1/2” x 16 1/2” x 8” deep) * Approx 300 honey supers 6 5/8” (Andrew Currington) FORKLIFT & CARTS: * TMC 2500lb capacity forklift w/gas engine, approx 15’ lift, lights * Twin barrel clamp * (2) super carts HONEY HOUSE EQUIPMENT: * Dakota Guinness uncapper w/6’ extension table * Stainless 10’ V-shaped drip tray “capping collector” w/paddle (used before the Moyno, then into the C&B) * Kelly 72-frame extractor w/DC motor drive * Stainless 70-frame extractor w/DC motor drive * Cook & Beals spin float * Heat exchanger * Moyno honey pump (blue) * 6-barrel plastic honey tank * Approx 3-barrel galvanized honey tank * Small jacketed bottling tank w/thermostat & element * Toledo scale BEE YARD EQUIPMENT & MISCELLANEOUS: * Approx. 600 queen excluders for Quebec-style hives * Other queen excluders * Insulating pillows * Approx 40 new juice drums * Kelly gas powered bee blower * Assorted SS pipes, etc * Misc. floors, roofs, cover boards, feeders, etc * Approx 150 plastic frame feeders (Andrew Currington) * Hive-top frame feeders * Syrup mixer (used with a barrel) * Ventilation fan & controls for indoor wintering * Smokers, hive tools, etc For info call owners Bryon 780-454-6653 or Stan 780-797-3736 Not responsible for errors in description. Subject to additions or deletions. GST & PST where applicable. TERMS: cash or cheque with 2 pcs. signed ID - NOTE: cheques over $50,000 must be accompanied by bank letter of credit. Sale conducted by FRASER AUCTION SERVICE 1-800-483-5856 website: www.fraserauction.com
SALE DIRECTIONS: (Watch For Auction Arrow Signs) West of Edmonton approx 80kms on hwy 16 to Gainford – from sign that says “80km speed zone” it’s another 200 yards to a service road on the north side for sale site
AUCTIONEER’S NOTES: Bryon has been in the beekeeping industry for many years, and now wishes to offer up their Live Hives, Honey Supers, and Equipment by public auction. Plan to attend this sale!
For more details and photos, go here to View the Salebill
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