Upcoming Auctions
Backes Auctioneers is always busy looking for new auction opportunities!
Take an opportunity to learn more about any upcoming live or online auctions. Browse the auction details below to see the assets that will be up for auction across a variety of industries.
Antique, Collectibles & Restaurant Equipment Auction
Online Auction
Viewing: Sunday January 19th from 12:00 to 3:00 pm
- 1/21/2025
- 10:00AM
- Potter's Mill
300 Potter Drive
Bellevue, IA, 52031
Nestled in history, this 1843 mill offers a glimpse into the past, brimming with original antiques and collectibles that echo its rich heritage. Beyond its historic charm, the property features a fully equipped 125-seat restaurant, complete with a professional-grade grill line, coolers, freezers, prep tables, and ample seating with well-maintained tables. The space seamlessly blends character with functionality, making it ideal for a variety of ventures. Whether you're drawn by its historical significance or its turnkey potential, this mill is a unique opportunity for collectors and entrepreneurs alike. A 15% buyer's fee applies, adding value to this once-in-a-lifetime offering.
Restaurant & Bar Online Auction
Online Auction
2 Hoods, Seating, Funnel Cake and More
- 1/22/2025
- 10:00AM
- Viewing: Tuesday, January 21st from 1 to 3 PM
1810 N Coral Street
Coralville, IA, 52240
Owners have relocated to a new facility and no longer need the following items they did not take and added to it from their storage facility. Only 140 lots but make sure and look close for the hidden gems! 2 Hoodmart stainless hoods, 4 head tap and glycol system, dining and bar chairs, picnic tables, NEW Carnival funnel cake unit and 2 burner range, plus 3 fryers, flat grill, bar and kitchen sinks and more! 15% online buyer's fee.
The David F Burbach Estate - Huge Collector Toy Auction
Online Auction
30 pedal cars - Massive amount of Collector Ford Tractors and Cars
- 1/23/2025
- 4:00PM
- Viewing: Saturday January 18th from Noon to 3 PM
5273 State Highway 80
Platteville, WI, 53818
Wow - What a collection! This auction is massive! Over 1,000 total lots to be sold! We have around 600 lots of Ford and New Holland collector toy tractors, implements and 30 pedal tractors (with some new in box). Plus we have 400 lots of collector Ford toy cars and related items as well as some train sets. Even 150 new in box models! Massive offering so be ready to bid fast! 15% online buyer's fee. Wisconsin Sales tax of 5.5% to be charged. Randy Backes licensed WI auctioneer - NOTE : 4 PM starting to close time and closing 4 lots per minute! Be ready to bid or put in your pre bids to create your watch list!
Store Fixtures, Deli & Restaurant Auction
Online Auction
Viewing: Sunday January 26th from 1:00 to 3:00 pm
- 1/27/2025
- 10:00AM
- The Olive Tap
1610 SW Main St. - Suite 105
Ankeny, IA, 50023
This beautiful, clean 2019 deli is fully equipped with top-notch equipment, perfect for any food business! The setup includes a CMA 180 dishwasher, two Berkel slicers, Ovation toaster oven, a spacious prep table & deli case to showcase your goods, two single glass-door coolers, a two-door cooler. Additionally, the sale offers essential store fixtures to complete your setup. Inventory includes various bottled sauces and two-and-a-half-gallon containers of assorted vinegars, ensuring you're ready to serve your customers. With a well-maintained, modern environment and high-quality equipment, this deli is a fantastic opportunity for anyone in the food service industry! 15% buyers fee
Backes January Monthly Food Service Equipment Auction
Online Auction
Backes Auction Center
- 1/28/2025
- 10:00AM
- 6605 Dubuque Road
Raymond, IA, 50667
We are starting out 2025 with a great lineup of equipment. Make sure to check out the Emiliomiti pasta extruder, Estella spiral mixer, late model Perfect Fry, commercial dishwashers, DJ speakers, stainless 3 bin sinks, Valley coin op pool table, dough sheeter, conveyor pizza oven, refrigerated prep tables, grill line, coffee, bar & dining seating, event or celebration decor, bar bottle coolers, stainless bar sinks, and 100's of related support items. A 15% online buyer's fee and applicable sales tax will apply.
Full Service Grocery Store Online Auction
Online Auction
Randy's Neighborhood Market
- 2/10/2025
- 10:00AM
- Viewing: TBD
733 16th Avenue SE
Dyersville, IA, 52040
Advance Notice - this will be a complete online auction of this full service store. It will have meat department equipment, deli department equipment, bakery department equipment, all refrigerated cases as well as glass freezer doors, back of house walk in coolers and freezers, full store of shelving, check out lanes, stocking carts and related items, shopping carts, cardboard baler and so much more! Large offering! Check back late next week for details.
