Machinery Dispersal-Newton Wood Farm, Alfreton

The Bagshaws team were out again at Newton Wood near Alfreton close to the M1 for the dispersal of David Brown tractors and other effects on behalf of the family of the Late Roger Key.
There was a massive range of rural tied items including over 20 David Browns and the majority of the items on the field sold without vat this attracted wide interest including bidders from Norfolk, County Durham, Lancashire, the Wirral and all surrounding counties.

In the Smaller Lots:

  • Three-David Brown Link Arms                                     £65
  • David Brown 4 Cylinder Engine Block                       £150
  • David Brown 780 Grill                                                     £45
  • Set of Acrobat Tines (Unused)                                    £70
  • Two-David Brown Rear Wheel Weights                   £210
  • Various Tractor Lights                                                     £310
  • Fordson Super Major Bonnet                                      £110
  • Two-Shell Mudguards                                                    £200

In the Larger Items

  • Set of Tractor Front Weights                                       £220
  • Large Car Lift (Single Phase)                                        £600
  • Four-John Deere Front Weights                                 £220
  • Perkins 6354 6 Cylinder Engine                                   £680
  • Perkin P6 Engine c/w Sundries                                    £2,700

There was a small range of livestock effects with:

  • Rectangular Troughs                                                      £100
  • Heavy Duty Yard Gates                                                 £120 each

Within the Machinery:

  • Single Leg Mole Plough                                                  £390
  • Oxdale Small Hydraulic Log Splitter                           £440
  • Taarup 306 Trailed Mower Conditioner                  £1,080

Within the David Brown Specific Implements:

  • David Brown Mounted Finger Bar Mower             £950
  • David Brown Albion Baler                                             £1,440
  • Two-Rear Discharge FYM Spreaders                         £1,200 and £720

In the Larger Trailers

  • Ken Wootton Twin Axle 8ft Body Flat Trailer                 £2,050
  • Herbst 18 Ton Twin Axle 24ft Low Loader                      £4,600
  • 8 Ton Twin Axle Dump Trailer                                              £3,200

One of the stars of the show was undoubtedly the Toyota Pickup owned by the family which having undertaken 92,500 miles and owned from new and in superb order achieved £15,450.

In the Larger Machines:

  • Hitachi ZX 30CRL Mini Digger                                                      £6,400
  • CAT 20 Gas Fired Forklift                                                               £2,500
  • Shibaru HST 333 Compact Diesel                                               £3,000

In the Tractors:

  • David Brown Cropmaster 4 Cylinder Diesel                            £1,400
  • Case 1594 4WD (B Reg)                                                                 £5,000
  • David Brown 30TD Crawler                                                          £2,020
  • David Brown 1390 with Loader                                                  £4,000
  • Incomplete International c/w Winch                                        £1,500

The Key family donated 25% of the proceeds of the sale of the Late Rogers Fordson Super Major which he had used extensively in the area for baling and contracting over 40 years ago and this made £1,900 with the commission also donated to air ambulance.

In the Smaller Collectables

  • Damaged Coleman Sign                                                                 £75
  • Boxes of Manuals                                                                             Up to £210 each
  • David Brown Rear Window                                                          £100
  • Old Sack Lift Trolley                                                                         £140
  • Dolly Tubs                                                                                           Up to £85

There was a small range of included items:

  • New Holland 548 Round Baler                                                    £3,900
  • Honda 250 Quad Bike                                                                     £2,220
  • Fanex Mounted 4 Rotor Tedder                                                 £1,800

A very bright sunny day with a very large crowd and purchasers for every lot.

Further sales booked throughout our area into June and July. www.bagshaws.com

Machinery Dispersal Report-Edge Hill Farm, Mossley

“Smart New Holland and well kept Terex Handler brings bidders from

England, Scotland and Ireland”-Mark Elliott

The dispersal sale on behalf of Mr & Mrs Philip Millward at Edge Hill Farm was as a result of ill health in the family and the excellent array of kit attracted purchasers from a very wide area.

The main implements and tractors were a credit to the vendors and had been carefully maintained with some items having been little used.

In the Smaller Items:

  • Set of Euro 8 Loader Brackets                     £70
  • Box of Water Fittings                                      £35
  • Box of Ratchet Straps                                     £75
  • Lifting Chain                                                       £90
  • Ford Drawbar                                                    £25
  • Small Socket Set                                               £50
  • 20 Ton Workshop Press                                 £40
  • Electric Cement Mixer                                   £210
  • Bluepoint Single Phase Compressor         £520
  • Stihl Chainsaw                                                   £250

Out in the Field:

  • Small Scaffold Tower                                      £160
  • Electric Fencers                                                £75 each
  • Two-Heavy Duty Yard Gates                        £150
  • IAE Chieftain Galvanised Cattle Crush      £2,250
  • Set of 6 Cattle Hurdles                                   £640
  • IAE Water Trough                                             £70
  • Single Cattle Yoke Barrier                              £440

As detailed above the machinery was in good order with:

  • Kuhn BP24 2.4 Metre Flail Topper                                            £3,400
  • Malone Rear Mounted Post Knocker (Little Used)             £2,350
  • Twin Axle Dropside Tipping Trailer                                           £6,100
  • Ifor Williams TA510G 12ft Livestock Trailer                           £4,400

There was significant interest from both Wales and Ireland with regard to the Terex Telehandler which sold having undertaken 8,277 hours at £18,500 eventually being purchased by a Lancashire farmer.

The farms main work horse was the New Holland T5-105 4WD c/w power loader and bucket which sold on a 13’ plate having undertaken 4,100 hours and was purchased by a Nottinghamshire farmer for £33,000.

The Polaris Ranger having been registered 2015 with 1,020 hours achieved an excellent £10,600 and was purchased by a Uttoxeter farmer.

Within the Small Array of Non-Vat Items

  • Four-Oil Jugs                                                                                                                      £35
  • Galvanised Feed Barrier                                                                                                £25
  • Mini Anvil                                                                                                                            £180
  • Twin Side Esso Sign                                                                                                         £250
  • Castrol Oil Can                                                                                                                  £40
  • Stihl Petrol Combi Tool Kit (including Hedgecutter and Long Arm Saw)     £600

All in all, a very well attended sale and thanks to everyone involved an excellent day was had by all.

Further sales booked including classic and vintage tractors and implements.

www.bagshaws.com

Machinery Dispersal Report-New Farm, Hodthorpe

“Classic Masseys Pull the Crowds at North Nottinghamshire Dispersal”-Mark Elliott

The dispersal on behalf of Mrs Helen Willison and family at New Farm, Hodthorpe saw an excellent range of Classic Massey’s for genuine auction together with a full range of arable equipment and livestock requisites.

The Willison family have been on the holding for in excess of 100 years and the Late Peter Willison was a true Massey man through and through with the star of the show being Peter’s Massey Ferguson 390 2WD and his 135 both purchased from new.

In the Spares and Equipment

  • Ransome Parts                                                  £98 per lot
  • Mower Knives                                                   £55
  • Single Phase Diesel Space Heater              £90
  • Ferguson Pressure Hitch                               £110
  • Ferguson Wheel Weights                              £100
  • Ferguson Original 1970’s Lights                  £160
  • Ford Front Weight Frames                           £60

There was a good range of workshop tools including:

  • Milwaukee Battery Angle Grinder            £150
  • Drill                                                                       £110
  • Impact Drill                                                        £210
  • Socket Ratchet Gun                                        £180
  • Milwaukee Battery Grease Gun                £210

Within the Livestock Requisites:

  • Galvanised Gates                                             £150 per pair
  • Ring Feeders                                                      Up to £110
  • 8ft Galvanised Leg Trough                            £190
  • Water Troughs                                                  £105 each
  • Race Slide Gate                                                 £455
  • Bateman Calf Creep                                        £950
  • Electric Fencer Units                                       Up to £100 each including 12 volt battery

Out in the Field:

  • Pair of 16.9-R34 Rear Wheels with MF Centres   £800
  • Oxdale Mounted Log Splitter                                       £530
  • Small Howard Rotorvator                                             £350
  • Kuhn Fertiliser Spreader                                               £1,200
  • Set of 1970’s Massey Ferguson Discs                       £430
  • Single Leg Mole Plough                                                  £540

Collectors were out for all sorts of goods including:

  • Nuffield Front Weights                                                                  £210
  • Set of 10 Massey Ferguson 45 kilo Slab Weights                 £505

Trailers were definitely a feature of the sale with:

  • Griffiths 8 Ton Corn Trailer                          £5,750
  • AS Marston Dump Trailer                             £4,300

The tractors attracted wide interest from the north of England together with Ireland and the South West and included:

  • Massey Ferguson 30E 2WD Loader                           £2,600
  • Massey Ferguson 3095 (transmission fault)          £7,500
  • Massey Ferguson 4255 4WD                                        £14,500

There was very spirited bidding for the Massey Ferguson 135 together with Massey Ferguson 390 with commission bidders, phone bidders and large crowd round each lot. The Massey Ferguson 135 eventually was purchased by a Stoke on Trent bidder at £8,100 with the 390 2WD at an excellent £21,200 to a small holder from Staffordshire.

Within the Included Items:

  • 1969 G Reg MF 135 (Restored)                                  £8,400
  • Massey Ferguson 6180                                                  £11,200
  • Spearhead Batwing Topper                                          £3,000
  • Bunded Fuel Store                                                           £720

In the final lots of the day there was a large range of non-vat items including:

  • Anvil                                                                                      £320
  • Stihl Petrol Hedge Strimmer                                        £135
  • Old Wooden Bench                                                         £50

A very well attended sale and excellent results.

Further sales booked for summer. www.bagshaws.com