Massive Crowd and Excellent Trade at High Quality Dispersal Near Tamworth
Mark Elliott
The dispersal sale on behalf of Mr Steve Webb attracted a very large crowd and the quality of the
items and their careful maintenance led to an excellent trade in all sectors.
The star of the show was undoubtedly the John Deere 6820 4WD c/w Loader and 50K Gearbox which
showed 4,456 hours on sale day and registered on a 56 Plate achieved a massive £45,400 and was
purchased to go into Yorkshire.
The principal items in the sale all related to Mr Webb’s forestry and arboricultural business. With
major items as follows;
• Schliesing 550 ZX Heavy Duty PTO Chipper Unit £8,960
• Uniforest 85H-2M Mounted PTO Driven Winch £4,400
• JAPA 385 Expert 8.0 T Wood Processing Unit £5,750
• Posch Auto Split Kindling Stick Splitting Machine £6,000
• Jensen A530 Fastow Self-Propelled Chipper Unit c/w Ball Hitch £5,550
Within the general agricultural machinery section bidding was very spirited as follows;
• Major CDX 9ft Mounted Topper £1,780
• Ifor Williams Twin Axle Mini Digger Trailer £1,080
• Ifor Williams Twin Axle Transport Trailer c/w Front Mount Crane £4,850
• Marshall QM 14-14 Ton Mono Bodied Grain Trailer £9,100
There was a wide array of building equipment and general tools with prices as follows;
• Long RSJ’s £230 each
• Galvanised Drop Post £25 each
• Log Lifting Tines £80 (lightweight) and £155 (Heavy Duty)
• Pallet Pump Trucks Up to £120 each
• Heavy Duty Impact Sockets (Virtually Unused) £120
Another feature of the sale was the inclusion of an excellent 10ft Twin Door Shipping Container which
achieved £2,050 and a 2 Ton Yale Diesel Forklift at £3,000.
The best of the seasoned logs sold in tote bags achieved well over £60 per bag with other lots between
£50 and £60 per bag.
All the classic tractors and compact kit was sold free of vat with prices as follows;
• Kubota B7100 4WD £3,200
• Agritrader Compact Flail Mower £760
• Sovema 100S Mounted Rotorvator £780
• Single Furrow Reversible Compact Plough £400
• Twose 3 Leg Mounted Scuffle £350
• Agri 38 Mounted Rotary Topper £510
The rare Massey Ferguson 35 X Multi Power Tractor which has received paint several years ago and
was sold with a roll bar attracted wide interest from Norfolk, Shropshire as well as all surrounding
counties and was eventually purchased after spirited bidding by a collector from Lancashire at £8,500.
The John Deere 2130 2WD c/w Duncan Cab on a P Plate sold well at £7,550 and was purchased by a
local farmer.
In the included section an excellently maintained Vaderstad AS 400 Trailed Drill sold at £25,000 and
from the same farm a set of, He-Va 820 Trailed Ring Rolls went on to make £12,100.
Trailers were again, good to sell with a 14 Ton Ken Wootton Grain Trailer c/w Sprung Drawbar at
£8,000 and an old Ifor Williams Twin Axle Plant Trailer (GD106G) at £1,200.
