“Irish Buyers Travel Over for West Hallam Dispersal”-Mark Elliott

The dispersal on behalf of Mr & Mrs Gary Pitts at The Cottage at West Hallam saw a wide range of non-vat tools and equipment for sale together with three tractors, two lorries and a Komatsu Excavator for genuine dispersal.

In the Smaller Items:

• Ornate Garden Bench c/w Seats                £100
• Torque Wrench                                                 £65
• Set of Gear Pullers                                           £90
• Heavy Duty Jump Leads                                 £30
• Karcher Steam Cleaner                                  £580
• Large Sockets                                                    £42
• Anvil                                                                      £130
• Set of Workshop G Clamps                           £60
• Mini Workbench with Vice                           £50

Within the Large Array of Sundries:

• Stihl Chainsaw                                                   £100
• Stihl Petrol Hedgecutter                               £90
• Stihl Long Arm Petrol Hedgecutter           £150
• Belle Concrete Mixer (Electric)                   £90

The vendor Mr Gary Pitts had been involved with lorry maintenance and garage fitting work all his working life and items had been well maintained on the holding.

In the Larger Items:

• Set of Manual Folding Mounted Chain Harrows                                                  £400
• Winton EFG 17 Mounted Flail Topper                                                                      £1,000
• Ferri Reco Mini Mounted Hedgecutter c/w 1.2 metre Head                           £1,700
• Crofter Rear Mounted Hydraulic Log Splitter                                                        £1,620
• Battery Powered Cherry Picker Unit c/w 12 Volt Battery and Ball Hitch     £920
• Ifor Williams 16ft Beavertail Trailer c/w Ball Hitch                                              £900
• Fleming TR4 Single Axle Tipping Trailer c/w Barn Doors                                   £1,500

Non Vat Tractors and Diggers always create wide interest as they have appeal to many part time customers with results as follows:

• John Deere X140 Petrol Ride On Lawn Mower                                                     £1,300
• Komatsu 1.5 Ton Mini Digger                                                                                      £4,050
• Iseki TS28010 2WD c/w Roll Bar                                                                                 £3,700
• David Brown 990 2WD (F Reg-Restored and Painted)                                       £4,000

The family’s favourite tractor a David Brown 1190 in yellow livery and industrial spec (Buttercup) achieved an excellent £4,050.

In the commercial vehicles and included:

• Leyland Tipper Lorry                                                                                                               £3,650
• Mercedes 8144 Beavertail 7.5 Ton 5 Speed Manual c/w MOT                               £4,600
• Massey Ferguson Twin Axle Steel Bale Trailer                                                               £3,380
• McConnel Mounted Hedgecutter                                                                                      £2,700

An excellent sunny day with a large crowd and resulted in a fast trade.

Auctioneer:

Mark Elliott

Partner

Farm and dispersal sales, livestock auctioneer

Natasha Hall

Graduate Trainee Surveyor

Holly Swift

Rural Chartered Surveyor

Oliver Hiles

Market Associate