Historic Pilney Neon Sign
Lot #1
Item: 9a8d-3135526

Blaine, MN

This Lot is:

Closed

Sun, Aug 29, 2021 7:20pm CDT

High Bidder: #24176

Current Bid:

$1,000.00

Next Required Bid: $1,050.00

Location / Contact:
1680 99th Ave NE Suite C, Blaine, MN 55449
Phone: 612-805-7315

Lot Description:

Historic Pilney Neon Sign: Located At 1032 West Seventh Street In Saint Paul, Minnesota.  This Historic Pilney Building Is One Of The Most Recognizable Landmarks In The West End, With Its Flatronesque Architecture And Vertical Neon "Pilney" Sign. It Was Built In 1913 And Was the Home Of Pilneys Market And Butcher Shop Until The Late 1990's. Today The Building Is Home The Creative Resource Firm deZinnia Inc. And Ecological Services Firm Midwest Natural Resources. This Sign Has Been Evaluated By Historical Experts.  the Original Sign Has Been Replaced And The Original sign Has Been Safely And Is Being Sold At Auction.  The "N" Is Slightly Crooked And Will Be Corrected Prior To The Take Out By The Sign Maker.  This Sign Will Be Sold To the Highest Bidder. The Sign Is In Good Working Order And Will Be Sold As Is.  Cash Payment Will ONly Be Accepted On Take Out Day.  The Take Out Time Will Be By Appointment Since There Is Only One Lot And There Will Be A Fork Lift & Operator On Hand To Help Load On Your Truck Or Trailer.  The Sign Is Approx. 24 Feet Long.

Inspection

Auction Closing:

Sun, Aug 29, 2021
07:20 pm

Removal:


Bidding Increments:

Bid Range Minimum Increment
$0.01 - $75.00 $1.00
$75.01 - $150.00 $5.00
$150.01 - $250.00 $10.00
$250.01 - $500.00 $25.00
$500.01 - $1,000.00 $50.00
$1,000.01 - $5,000.00 $75.00
$5,000.01 - $50,000.00 $100.00
$50,000.01 - $75,000.00 $250.00
$75,000.01 - $100,000.00 $500.00
$100,000.01 - $2,500,000.00 $1,000.00

Hammer Price TierBuyer's PremiumCap
$0.00 - $4,999.99 13.00%
$5,000.00 - infinity 10.00%$1,000.00


This auction is contracted and managed by: K-BID Estate Sales

Manager: Dawn Kvaas


PAYMENT MADE AT PICKUP LOCATION -- $$$ CASH $$$ -- NO CHECKS

CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED ON INVOICES OVER $20.00 ONLY -- MINIMUM ONLINE PAYMENT TRANSACTION IS $20.00

3% added to all credit card payments

PLEASE DO NOT USE THE PAY ONLINE FEATURE IF YOU NEED SHIPPING.

Any items that have been paid for and not picked up on scheduled removal day will be considered abandoned.

 


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1680 99th Ave NE Suite C
Blaine
MN, 55449


Phone: 612-805-7315

Shipping Is Available.  We Use Flat Rate Packaging From The US Post Office.  If Your Item/Items Are Too Large, We Suggest Using Speedee Delivery 320-251-6697.  The Bidder Is Responsible For Making Those Arrangements & Item Must Be Picked Up On Removal Day.  Then, Call Dawn @K-Bid For The Dimensions & Approximate Weight For The Item Being Shipped.

 $11.25 Packing & Handling Fee Charged In Addition To Postage/Shipping On ALL Packages.

PLEASE DO NOT USE THE ONLINE PAYMENT FEATURE IF YOUR INVOICE TOTAL IS LESS THAN $20.00 

ONLINE PAYMENT FEATURE IS DISABLED ON LOAD OUT DAY

 

 

 

Bid History

29 Bid(s)
Bidder Placed High Bid
24176 ^
Aug 29 07:19pm
$1,000.00
222687
Aug 29 07:19pm
$1,000.00
24176
Aug 29 07:17pm
$900.00
222687
Aug 29 07:16pm
$850.00
24176
Aug 29 07:11pm
$750.00
300367
Aug 29 07:10pm
$750.00
24176 ^
Aug 29 07:06pm
$700.00
300367
Aug 29 07:06pm
$650.00
24176
Aug 29 07:05pm
$500.00
300367
Aug 29 07:05pm
$500.00
24176 ^
Aug 29 07:05pm
$425.00
300367
Aug 29 07:05pm
$400.00
24176 ^
Aug 29 07:04pm
$375.00
300367
Aug 29 07:04pm
$350.00
24176
Aug 29 07:03pm
$260.00
300367 ^
Aug 29 07:02pm
$210.00
24176
Aug 29 07:02pm
$200.00
300367
Aug 29 05:30pm
$96.00
175725
Aug 29 05:17pm
$91.00
300367 ^
Aug 27 06:53pm
$86.00
175725
Aug 27 06:53pm
$81.00
300367 ^
Aug 27 12:55pm
$76.00
18295
Aug 27 12:55pm
$75.00
300367 ^
Aug 27 09:02am
$62.00
175725
Aug 27 09:02am
$61.00
300367
Aug 27 08:49am
$51.00
1567 ^
Aug 27 08:49am
$11.00
300367
Aug 27 08:49am
$10.00
1567
Aug 27 07:57am
$5.00