British Race Cars & Classic Cars, Gas & Oil Memorabilia & More! The Keith Brown Collection
- Auction Type
- Live On-Site With Online Bidding
- Date
- Saturday May 17, 2025
- Time
- 9:30AM
- Location
- 11185 W. US 223, Onsted, Michigan, 49265
- Contact
- VanDerBrink Auctions
507-673-2517 605-201-7005 [email protected] - Share
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VanDerBrink Auctions is please to bring you the Keith Brown Collection Auction. Keith and Janet met when Keith was in Iowa at Palmer College of Chiropractic. Keith had always dreamed of owning a Triumph TR3 since he was young. As his practice and family grew, Mr. Brown was able to buy those British Classics and Race Cars he dreamed about. Mr. Brown took a map and picked a town in the center of the race tracks that they Mr. Brown Raced. The family moved to Adrian, Michigan and racing was a family affair. Mr. Brown was known as the Racing Chiropractor and over the years built his collection. Keith passed away and his family will be offering this fabulous collection at auction. The collection is years of collecting and features British Classics and Race Cars along with Gas and Oil Collectibles. There is everything from Pumps, Globes, Signs, Oil Cans, and so much more! Scooters, Tools, Point of sale machines, and more! Plan now to attend this auction or bid online!
Auction Preview- May 16th, 2025 10-5PM at the Brown Residence.
Open house details
Friday May 16th, 2025 from 10-5PM at auction location.
Description
LIVE ONSITE & ONLINE BIDDING
BRITISH & AMERICAN CLASSIC CARS, BRITISH RACE CARS- ALONG WITH GAS & OIL MEMORABILIA,
AND MORE AT AUCTION!
THE KEITH BROWN COLLECTION
SATURDAY, MAY 17TH, 2025, AT 9:30AM
11185 W. US 223, ONSTED, MICHIGAN, 49265
VanDerBrink Auctions is please to bring you the Keith Brown Collection Auction. Keith and Janet met when Keith was in Iowa at Palmer College of Chiropractic. Keith had always dreamed of owning a Triumph TR3 since he was young. As his practice and family grew, Mr. Brown was able to buy those British Classics and Race Cars he dreamed about. Mr. Brown took a map and picked a town in the center of the race tracks that they Mr. Brown Raced. The family moved to Adrian, Michigan and racing was a family affair. Mr. Brown was known as the Racing Chiropractor and over the years built his collection. Keith passed away and his family will be offering this fabulous collection at auction. The collection is years of collecting and features British Classics and Race Cars along with Gas and Oil Collectibles. There is everything from Pumps, Globes, Signs, Oil Cans, and so much more! Scooters, Tools, Point of sale machines, and more! Plan now to attend this auction or bid online!
Auction Preview- May 16th, 2025 10-5PM at the Brown Residence.
BRITISH COLLECTOR CARS & RACE CARS:
TRIUMPH: 1960 Triumph TR3, Barn Fresh! 1976 Triumph TR6 Convertible, original classic, 1959 Triumph TR3, Concourse restoration, MG: 1955 MG TF Roadster, restored
LOTUS: 1969 Lotus S4 Elan Roadster, Twin Cam, 1991 Lotus Elan M100 Roadster, 2005 Lotus Elise Coupe, 1 owner, 16,000 miles, AUSTIN/MINI COOPER; 1966 Austin Mini Cooper, fully restored
BRITISH RACE CARS;
1966 Lotus Super 7 Race Car, fully restored, owned, and raced by Dick Smothers, BMC MK1 Formula Jr. Race Car, Race History, ELVA MK MARK IV RACE CAR, raced by Doug Sheirson, PRO MACHINE FORMULA V RACE CAR, Project for completion.
AMERICAN CLASSICS:
1962 Chevrolet Corvette Roadster, Restored Classic, 1950 Ford Custom Pickup, 302 V8!
BRITISH LEYLAND RESTORED TRACTOR
OUTBOARD MOTORS
SCOOTERS:
1985 YAMAHA XC180 SCOOTER, 1948 CUSHMAN HUSKY SCOOTER, 1958 CUSHMAN HUSKY SCOOTER, 1953 CUSHMAN SCOOTER-, barn fresh, 1958 CUSHMAN SCOOTER, 1986 HONDA SPREE SCOOTER,
OLD BICYCLES, AND MORE!
GAS & OIL MEMORABILIA, SIGNS & MORE!
PUMPS:
Wayne Restored Upright Visible 10 Gallon pump, Wayne Model 100 Pump, Tokheim Model 300 restored Pump, Wayne Upright Visible Gas Pumps, Martin & Schwartz Model 80 Mobil Script Pump, More Pumps, Gas Buddy Pump, and more..
GLOBES:
Mobil Metal Ring Globe, Standard Oil Gold Crown Globe, APCO Globe, Imperial DS Globe, DX Globes, Texas DX Globe, Sinclair Globe, That Good Gulf Gas Globe, Marathon Globe, Pure Globe, Shamrock Globe, Regular Globe, Deep rock Globe, Skelly Regular Globe, and MORE..
MANY! OIL CANS- QT., 5 GALLON, 2QT, AND MORE:
Magnolia, Shell, WM Penn, Atlantic, White Rose, DX, DX Ethyl, BP, Clark, Imperial, EN-R-CO, Standard, Quaker Maid, Quaker State, AND MANY MORE!
PORCELAIN, EMBOSSED, PAINTED TIN SIGNS- GAS & OIL, COUNTRY STORE, & MORE!
MULTIPLE DX SIGNS, Country Store including Ice Cream and Bread, Racing, Goodyear, AND MORE..
LIGHTED SIGNS:
Lighted Goodyear Arrow, Michelin Lighted Sign, Western Union Lighted Sign, Large & Rare Lighted Lamborghini Sign, Large Lotus Lighted Sign, Peugeot Lighted sign, Renault Lighted Sign, Goodyear Tractor Repo Lighted sign, 1949-50 Large Ford Logo Lighted Sign- Repo, AND MORE!
VENDING MACHINES, AIR-O-METERS, AND MORE!
SMALL GAS & OIL COLLECTIBLES INCLUDING ASH TRAYS, PINS, AND MORE.
DIE CAST TOYS AND COLLECTIBLES-, AND MORE!
SHOP EQUIPMENT, TOOLS, AND MORE ITEMS…
PARTIAL LISTING- MORE ITEMS WILL BE FOR ONSITE BIDDERS ONLY!
TERMS: Cash, Check w/ Proof of Funds, CC w/ADM Fee. 10% Buyer’s Premium. Payment in Full Day of Sale for Onsite Bidders. Online Bidders have additional Terms. Online Bidders are encouraged to Pay and Pick up in person day of sale or Sunday May 18th or Monday May 19th, 2025 9-4PM. ALL items/Vehicles sold AS IS AND ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO EXCEPTIONS. Removal day of Sale or scheduled times and or by Appointment. Buyers are responsible for shipping/or pay for shipping if available. ONLINE BUYERS please read descriptions for additional terms. Call auctioneer with any questions.
THE KEITH BROWN COLLECTION
THE KEITH BROWN FAMILY- OWNERS
SHELLY SHEPARD & CHAD BROWN- PR
VANDERBRINK AUCTIONS, LLC
YVETTE VANDERBRINK- AUCTIONEER
605-201-7005
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