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“Massive Crowd at Farley/Matlock Retirement Sale”-Mark Elliott

The retirement sale on behalf of Mr Eric Brailsford at Farley Farm attracted very wide interest with a large crowd on site and spirited bidding throughout.

With Bagshaws having recently sold the farm this brought about a genuine dispersal to include a future classic John Deere tractor together with implements, machinery and effects and various sundry vendor items.

In the Early Lots

Stone Gate Post £230
Horse Plough £200
Farmall Model Tractor (Non Vat £60
Anvil £190
Lister Pasture Pump £160
Stihl Chainsaw £180
John Deere Ride on Mower £480

Out in the Field

Galvanised Calf Pens (Set of 6) £300
Hang On Troughs (12ft Model) To £230
Ring Feeders To £250

The machinery attracted wide interest with the star of the show undoubtedly the John Deere 6930 4WD Premium (2010 Model).

In the Machinery

John Deere 1365 Trailed Mower £4,100
Kverneland 5 Furrow Reversible Plough £5,700
Fraser Barrel Spreader £2,480
Richard Western Rear Discharge Spreader £4,200

An item which created particular interest was Eric’s Fisker 2 Furrow Conventional Match Plough with KH Bodies and Steel Land Wheel this was sold to a collector for £1,200.

The first of the tractors was a David Brown 990 (1970’s model) which achieved £1,480.

As detailed the star of the show was a John Deere 6930 4WD Premium with Auto Power Transmission and 50KPH Box in spite of having over 10,100 hours on the clock this 60’ Plate Tractor attracted wide interest from Somerset, North of England, Wales and surrounding counties and achieved a resounding £36,600 and was purchased by a farmer from Tamworth.

Within the Included Section

There was a wide array of goods from local farmers including

Kubota KX61 2.6 Ton Mini Digger £12,400
Same 70 4WD Tractor c/w Loader £8,050
Kuhn 4m Power Harrow £3,050
Ag Dispenser Unit c/w JCB Q Fit Brackets £780
Armstrong and Holmes 11 Ton Grain Trailer £4,100

A further four sales booked for the Autumn please see the website for further details. www.bagshaws.com

The retirement dispersal on behalf of Mr John Glover of Hollies Farm, Marston Montgomery, Nr Ashbourne attracted a massive crowd from throughout the UK together with bidders from Ireland and the North of Scotland and with just over 500 vehicles in the car park the crowd swarmed round the lots, and the bidding was heated.

With around 30 vintage and classic tractors together with two excavators a telehandler and Honda Quad Bike lotted bidding was fierce right from the start.

In the Smaller Lots:

Stack Sheets £82 each
Cast Manhole Covers £50 each
Small Pallet of Staffordshire Blue Tiles £190
Dog Box £280
In Situ 8ft Dog Kennel c/w Galvanised Front Cage £600
Galvanised Gates £80 each
There was a wide range of collectables including horse plough at £155
Bamford Belt Driven Pulper £200
Anvil £340
Gun Cabinets £265 each

John Glover and his late wife Barbara had been well known in the area having undertaken hedgecutting and drainage work together with a superb collection of Marshall and Field Marshall tractors and an excellent run of 7 Classic Deutz’s from the 1970’s and 80’s.

In the Tractor Sundries Lots:

Set of 7 Deutz Weights £280
Set of 4 International Weights £85
Set of 10 John Deere Front Slab Weights £420

Many of the items in the main machinery section had undertaken little work and this section commenced with a range of compact tractor implements as follows:

Kilworth Mounted Flail Mower £1280
Small Mini Roller £500
Kilworth Single Furrow Reversible Ploughs £610
Twose Straight Leg Mini Cultivator £820

In the main Machinery and Trailers section:

Michael Moore Single Leg Mounted Mole Plough £2,000
Overum 4 Furrow Reversible Plough £2,450
Howard 80” Rotorvator £1,300

Moore Trailed Uni Drill £6,700
Krone Easy Cut 2A00CV Trailed Mower Conditioner £3,500
Krone Swadro 46 Single Rotor Mounted Rake £5,000
Reco Sulky DX20 Mounted Twin Disc Fertiliser Spreader £1,550
McConnel PA 55 70 Mounted Flail Hedgecutter (Right Side) £10,600
Tyrone 12 Ton Twin Axle Agri-Spec Low Loader c/w Manual Ramps (Virtually Unused) £8,200
Ifor Williams Twin Axle Plant Trailer with Ring Hitch £2,980

The main pull of the day was obviously the vintage and classic tractors as the Glover family had amassed a superb collection with everything starting and running on both the day before the sale and sale day itself. The classic Marshalls commenced with a model M on number 1178 believed to be from 1941 which achieved £12,500 to a Cheshire collector.

At the start of the run of the Field Marshalls was a Series I Contractor on No. 1302 which achieved a superb £13,500.

The Series II Field Marshalls topped at £8,900 for a Contractor with Winch on No.4193 with others at £7,100.

Obviously, some of the major stars had to be the Series III Field Marshalls with the orange livery Series IIIA on No.16300 achieving an excellent price of £19,300 purchased by a local farmer/contractor with another Derbyshire potential purchaser unhappily leaving the field having been finally outbid.

Within the other Classic Tractors:

Fordson E27N-L4 Cylinder Perkins £7,300
McCormick 276 2WD c/w Roll Bar £5,050
International 444 c/w Cab £5,100

Then came a range of Modern Classics including:

Ford TW25 4WD C Reg £15,200
Zetor 10540 4WD P Reg £11,800
Kubota L3540 c/w Loader 64 Plate-250 Hours £16,250

The catalogue revealed that the Glover family had been avid uses of Deutz tractors with 6 of them in the sale including the late Barbara Glover’s favourite DX6.05 4WD on which she used to do many hours of hedgecutting. This famous local tractor with over 9,000 hours on the clock on a G Plate achieved a resounding £16,600.

With support from Ireland, Scotland and locally the Deutz’s sold as follows:

2WD D6206 (W Reg) £6,900
2WD D7206 (W Reg) £5,100
Snoopy Nose Deutz AgroXtra 6.07 4WD 4,800 hours (N Reg) £19,000
DX6.30 4WD (B Reg) £9,100
The Deutz DX140 Optitrac Powermatic 4WD was a real blast from the late 1970’s sold on a T Plate with 8,320 hours on the clock she achieved a superb £14,000

The farms Matbro had been extremely well kept and received paint approximately 8 years ago and flew away to £10,300. With the more modern John Deeres being a 6420 S 4WD (03’) 7,520 hours at £23,600 and the 6320 4WD (03’) on 6,700 hours at £18,600.

Several local vendors included items as follows:

International 955 2WD £7,200
Leyland 702 c/w Loader £3,100
Fordson 27N Petrol £1,260
Ford 5000 4WD Ploughmaster c/w Fritzmier Cab £10,500
Ford 5000 No Cab or Rollbar £5,800
Ford 3000 Roll Bar and Standard Gearbox £3,000
Ferguson TEF 20 Petrol TVO £13,000
Also included was a modern Yanmar FH160D 4WD £2,000
Ford Ranger Pickup £10,000
John Deere Petrol Driven Ride on Mower £1,420
Smart New Holland 575 Conventional Baler (Used this season) £3,900

Thanks, must be given to all the setting up team and to Mr Glover and his friends as a superb day was had by all and both the ice cream man and the caterers had to send out for further provisions to keep everyone sustained prior to the end of selling.