Machinery & Dispersals

Machinery Dispersal Report-Marston Bank Farm, Nr Uttoxeter Saturday 8th March

“Highly Successful WRAG Post Knocker Dispersal” Mark Elliott

The dispersal on behalf of the Wright family trading as WRAG Post Knockers Ltd saw a massive crowd with particular interest in the unused post knockers and log splitters and wide local support for both the spares and tools and workshop equipment alike.

The sale also included a non-vat section of private items with spirited bidding in all sections.

In the outside lots:

  • 15ft Roof Timbers to £260 per lot
  • Hydraulic Fittings to £180 per lot
  • Knocker Ropes to £65 per pair
  • Ferguson 1970’s Square Mudguards to £300 per pair
  • Trufold Floor Mounted Sheet Metal Bender £800
  • Manual Hydraulic Press £530
  • Scissor Lift £720
  • Tractor Clutch Splitting Kit £410
  • Extractor Units to £640 each
  • Sets of Mobile Trolley Steps £220 each
  • Milwaukee Battery Wrench £300
  • Large ¾ Drive Socket Set £350
  • Mig Mag Welder £520
  • Oxford Oil Cooled Welder £700

Within the larger items was a range of home produced log splitters, borers and knockers details as follows:

  • WRAG Pto Driven Post Hole Borer                             £520
  • WRAG Hydraulic Driven Log Splitter                         £480
  • WRAG Thrift Basic Model Knocker                            £3,000
  • WRAG Compact Mini Knocker                                    £2,600
  • WRAG BXL Knocker c/w 300 Kilo Weight                £8,550

The sale included two forklifts together with a pristine JCB 525-60 Hi Viz Loadall with the Daewoo Forklift achieving £4,200 and the JCB selling with under 400 hours on the clock at £40,200.

In the non-vat section:

  • Kilworth Mounted Harrows                                                                         £620
  • Fleming Transport Box                                                                                   £270
  • 2 Ton Single Axle WRAG Tipping Trailer                                                   £1,220
  • Massey Ferguson 35 (Roll Bar and Large Rear Wheels                      £5,400
  • Ford 4000                                                                                                            £1,900
  • Hustler Raptor Zero Twin 48 Inch Petrol Ride on Mower                 £4,650

A very well attended sale on an excellent day with the early spring sunshine adding to the days mix and the ice cream man having to go for extra provisions halfway through the day.

Further sales booked every week, please see the website www.bagshaws.com for further details.

Auctioneer:

Mark Elliott

Partner

Farm and dispersal sales, livestock auctioneer

Holly Swift

Rural Chartered Surveyor

Peter Oven

Market Associate