FRI, JUNE 7, 2024
Eugene Hughes Estate Auction
Sun River, MT
Start Time: 10 A.M. MDT
Owner: Eugene Hughes Trust, Sun River, MT, Kevin Taliaferro trustee
LIVE AUCTION
Auctioneer’s Note: When Gene retired from the military, he invested in his hobbies and ammenities for his small ranch, located between Sun River and Fairfield. This is an exceptionally clean line of equipment and tools, from top to bottom! His firearm collection is extensive and very clean as well. Plan to join us for this LIVE auction on June 7th! - Kyle & Jayson Shobe
Auction Contacts:
Jayson Shobe - 406-366-5125
Kyle Shobe - 406-366-0472
Nick Bennett - 406--451-3899
AUCTION RESULTS
$50,000
$30,000
$50,000
$30,000
$31,000
$13,000
$16,750
$15,000
$12,000
$6,500
$3,800
$12,750
$9,000
$5,500
$5,500
$3,300
$7,000
$6,000
$4,750
$700
$300
$600
$850
$600
$1,000
$1,650
$550
$900
$2,000
FIREARMS RESULTS
| Lot | Lot Description | Sale Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Winchester Model 70 Sporter Varmint .22-250 REM, 27" bbl, checkered wood stock, Nikon scope, nylon sling | $1,150 |
| 2 | Winchester Model 70 .25-06, checkered wood stock, 25" bbl, Leupold 4.5-15 x 40 scope, nylon sling | $1,050 |
| 3 | Winchester Model 70 .375 H&H, stainless 25" bbl, synth stock, Leupold VARI-X III 1.5x5 scope, sling | $1,150 |
| 4 | Sako AV .338 Win Mag, checkered wood stock, 25" bbl, Leupold VX-III 3.5-10 x 40, nylon sling | $1,600 |
| 5 | Sako AV .280 Rem, checkered wood stock, 25" bbl, Nikon 3-9x scope, nylon sling | $1,200 |
| 6 | Remington Model 700 .223 Rem, stainless 27" ribbed heavy bbl, synth stock, Leupold VX-II 4-12x scope, bipod, sling | $950 |
| 7 | Remington Model 700 .22-250 Rem, stainless 27" ribbed heavy bbl, synth stock, Leupold Vari-X III 3.5-10x scope, bipod, sling | $1,450 |
| 8 | Remington Model 700 .308 Win, stainless 25" heavy bbl, synth stock, Zeiss Conquest 4.5-14 x 44 MC scope, sling | $1,300 |
| 9 | Sako XS .204 Ruger, stainless 24.5" ribbed heavy bbl, checkered sporter wood stock, Ziess Conquest 6.5-20 x 50 MC scope, sling | $1,900 |
| 10 | Tikka T3 .300 Win Short Mag, stainless 25.5" bbl, synth stock, Nikon Monarch 4-9x scope, sling | $900 |
| 11 | Tikka T3 .300 Win Short Mag, stainless 25" ribbed bbl, synth stock, Ziess Conquest 4.5 - 14 x 44 MC scope, sling | $1,400 |
| 12 | Tikka T3 .223 Rem, 23.5" bbl, checkered wood stock, Leupold VX-II 3-9 x 40 scope, sling | $900 |
| 13 | Browning A-bolt .280 Rem, stainless 23" bbl, synth stock, Leupold Vari-X III 2.5 x 8., sling | $950 |
| 14 | US Springfield 1898 .30-40 Krag, 22.25" bbl, open site, wood stock, leather sling | $950 |
| 15 | Remington 870 Tactical 12 ga. pump shotgun, 2.75-2" choke, 18" bbl, synth stock | $400 |
| 16 | Stoeger-Turkey M3000 12 ga. shotgun, 2.75-3" choke, camo stock & bbl, 28" vented ribbed bbl, semi-auto | $700 |
| 17 | Smith & Wesson M&P15-22, .22LR, semi-auto, take-down, Scheels var. scope | $450 |
| 18 | Rock River Arms Operator LAR-15, .223, semi-auto | $1,000 |
| 19 | Daniel Defense Inc., DDM4 V7, 5.56 cal., appears new/never fired | $3,100 |
| 20 | Ruger 10-22, .22LR, wood stock, stainless 20" heavy hammer forged bbl, Scheels var. scope, sling | $600 |
| 21 | Marlin 15YN .22 S,L,LR, bolt w/ clip, wood stock, 16" micro-groove bbl, var. scope | $450 |
| 22 | Kimber 22, .22LR, bolt w/ clip, wood stock, 24" ribbed bbl, var. scope, sling | $750 |
| 23 | Winchester 72A .22S,L,LR, single shot, wood stock, 25" bbl, Weaver scope | $425 |
| 24 | Anschutz Model 1416 .22LR, bolt w/ clip wood stock, 22.5" bbl, var. scope, sling | $650 |
| 25 | Ruger All-Weather 77/22, .22 Win Mag, bolt w/ clip, 24" bbl, wood stock, Nikon var. scope, sling, shows wear | $575 |
| 26 | Hawthorne Sentry .22LR, single shot, wood stock, 24" bbl | $200 |
| 27 | S&W Mdl SW40F, .40 S&W, double stack clip, synth, 3" bbl | $500 |
| 28 | S&W M&P 40 Sheild, .40 S&W, synth, 2" bbl, w/ orig. box, extra clip | $525 |
| 29 | Glock 43, 9mm, 2" bbl | $575 |
| 30 | HK P30, 9mm, 3" bbl, w/ case | $475 |
| 31 | S&W 329PD Backpacker IV revolver, .44 Mag, DA, 2.5" bbl | $1,000 |
| 32 | S&W 629-6 revolver, .44 Mag, nickel, 4" bbl, DA, w/ shoulder holster made by Schertenleib, Gt Falls, MT | $1,200 |
| 33 | S&W 500 revolver, .500 S&W Magnum, nickel, 4" bbl, DA, w/ case & holster made by Schertenleib, Gt Falls, MT | $1,300 |
| 34 | S&W 657 revolver, .41 Mag, nickel, 5.75" bbl, DA, w/ nylon camo holster | $1,700 |
| 35 | S&W 19-5 revolver, .357 Mag, 4" bbl, w/ leather holster | $1,000 |
| 36 | Taurus revolver, .41 Mag, titanium | $675 |
| 37 | Ruger Mark II target pistol, semi-auto, stainless bbl, Leupold M8-2x stainless scope, wood grips | $650 |
| 38 | Thompson / Center Arms break-action pistol, .30-30 Win, wood grips & foregrip, Bushnell Holo sight | $750 |
| 39 | Matthews Legacy Solo Cam compound bow, 70/28, s#375683, w/ mtd. quiver & SKB nylon case | $325 |
| 40 | Matthews SoloCam compound bow, 70/28, Composite limb system, reverse assist, Spot Hog sight, trigger, s#1090267, w/ mtd. quiver & SKB hard case | $525 |
AUCTION LISTING
SKID STEER, TRACTORS, BACKHOE
2019 Kubota SVL 65-2 skid steer, diesel, tracks, CAH, AM/FM, 68” bucket, 168 hrs., s#KB000651HK1D10605, LIKE NEW!
2007 Kubota M9540 tractor w/ LA1353 loader, MFWD, diesel, 95 hp, 508 hrs., 540 pto, 3 pt., 3 hyd., CAH, excellent rubber, s#52172, excellent condition!
2011 Kubota L4240 tractor w/ LA854 loader, 4x4, diesel, 44 hp, 806 hrs., hydrostatic, 540 pto, 3 pt., 2 hyd., open cab, ROPS, one owner, excellent condition!
2004 Case 580 Super M Series 2 backhoe, 4 cyl. diesel, 95 hp, 3455 hrs., MFWD, 4-spd power shuttle, CAH, air-ride seat, 18' reach, 81" bucket, 24" hoe, mechanical thumb, new rear rubber, front rubber excellent. A job-ready outfit in good condition!
Allis-Chalmers 175 tractor, 2x4, diesel, 540 pto, 2 hyd (loader), 3 pt., 1548 hrs., runs great!
Husqvarna YTH-23V48 riding mower, 200 hrs., hydrostatic, 48”
VEHICLES, ATV’S & BOAT
2023 Polaris Ranger XP1000, , dual overhead cam, LOADED, Northstar Ultimate package, ride command, heat/air, tip-out front windshield, pwr windows, grill guard, winch, new 6’ plow w/ pwr lift/angle, sells as a unit! As brand-new as you can buy a used one, with all the extras!!!
2006 Chevrolet Impala, 3900 V6, auto, CD/AM/FM, upholstered interior, 75432 mi., EXCEPTIONALLY CLEAN!
2002 Chevrolet 2500 LS, Vortec 8100, auto, ext. cab, long box, gn ball, trailer brake, CD/AM/FM, rubber 60%
1972 Ford ¾-ton, 4x4, 390 gas, 4 spd., long box, odo reads 4111 mi.
2015 Honda Rubicon, TRX 500FA, 4x4, elec. shift, winch, grill guard, IRS, excellent condition!
2003 Honda Rancher, 4x4, elec. shift
1991 Starcraft boat, 115 hp outboard motor, 17’, sell with trailer
TRAILERS
Load Trail flatbed trailer, 22’, 17’ tilt deck, tandem torsion, 2 5/16” hitch, LIKE NEW!
2016 Trails West Adventure horse trailer, bp, tack comp., 3H slant, 2 dividers, double rear door, drop-down windows, tandem torsion, 15” wheels, LIKE NEW!
2012 Titan stock/combo, 22’, front tack, matted floor, front slant divider, solid rear door, slam latch, good rubber, 7’w x 7’2”h, LIKE NEW!
2012 Titan flatbed, gn, 25’ w/ 5’ beavertail, 7000# tandem axle, good rubber, wood deck, excellent condition!
1996 DCT car trailer, 18’, stow-away ramps, 16” tires, 2 5/16” hitch
Homemade utility trailer, single axle, 14” wheels, 12’l x 6’w, titled
Antique buckboard w/ iron running gear
HAYING & RANCH EQUIPMENT
JD 535 round baler, twine only
JD 468 square baler, 16” x 18”
NH 57 Rolobar side delivery rake
3-wheel windrow turner, 3-pt.
Fertilizer spreader, 10’ x 8’w, tandem, Honda 11 hp eng.
Round bale feeder
ATTACHMENTS
Kubota SM1572 skid steer grapple attachment, new
Land Pride 3-pt. blade, 8’, new
Land Pride 3-pt. mower, 6’
Land Pride pallet forks, skid steer
King Kutter TYR-96 landscape rake, 3-pt., 8’,
King Kutter 3-pt. disk, 6’
Danuser post auger, tractor loader attachment, hyd.
Bale spear, 3-pt.
Bale spear, loader attachment
3-pt. cultivator, 8’
OTHER EQUIPMENT
Allis-Chalmers 2-bottom rollover plow, 3 pt.
3-pt. ditcher
Pull-behind ditcher, 5’, hyd.
Black Diamond log splitter
Misc. pumps
Misc. galvanized steel sheeting
Alum. ATV ramps, folding
(3) ATV sprayers
SHOP TOOLS & EQUIPMENT
Miller Millermatic 180 wire welder, 230V, on cart
(2) Oxy-Acet. Welders
(3) Snap-On rolling tool chests, black 36”w x 61”h, red 55”w x 40”h, red 36”w x 40”h
Craftsman shop compressor, 60 gal., 5 hp, 220V
Stihl MS500i chain saw, 25”, BRAND NEW!
DeWalt compound mitre saw, on folding cart
Rigid table saw, on folding cart
Ryobi mitre saw
Ryobi B5 3000 table saw, on stand
Kenmore deep freezer, 23 cu.ft.
Coleman Powermate 6250 generator
Shop Fox drill press, bench mdl
(2) Stihl weed eaters
Anvil, vise, carpentry tools, hand tools, many DeWalt & Milwaukee cordless tools
LARGE inventory of power and hand tools!!
FENCING SUPPLIES
Treated drivers, 4-6”, 50 +/-
Treated set posts, 4-6”
Treated timbers, 3” x 12” x 16’
Asst’d bridge timber, 12” +/-
Asst’d power poles, used
WESTERN GEAR, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS & RECREATIONAL
Grizzly custom saddle, 15”, flat plate double rig, round skirts, basket/floral pattern, made by Grizzly Saddlery, Great Falls, MT, LIKE NEW!
Grizzly custom saddle, 15 1/2”, double rig, basket stamped, padded seat, made by Grizzly Saddlery, Great Falls, MT,
LARGE inventory of camping gear, including cots, stoves, sleeping bags, lanterns, tables & much more!
2016 Martin MV Custom HD-28 acoustic dreadnought guitar, herringbone binding, passive pickup, s#1934397, hard case, LIKE NEW!
Yamaha FG460S acoustic guitar, mother of pearl binding & fret inlays, concert size, soft case, c. late 1980’s
FIREARMS
