What is being billed as the biggest sale of tractors in the south of England is to take place on the Devon/Cornwall border this summer.
Kivells are set to auction a lifetime collection of 75 Ford tractors, together with an extensive line up of vintage and traditional equipment and machinery.
Some of the classic and vintage Ford tractor collection
This is one of fourteen farm machinery sales that are already in the calendar across the south west for the auctioneers.
The first farm dispersal takes place on Saturday, June 5 at Cransworth Farm in St Wenn near Bodmin.
It includes a line up of well-maintained tractors and farm machinery with the Fendt 415 TMS headlining the sale.
The Fendt 415 TMS
This dispersal also includes a JCB handler, quad bike, three tractors and a large range of farm machinery plus dairy Herringbone parlour on behalf of Messrs CN Thomas & Son.
On June 12 Holsworthy will see the monthly sale of more than 1,000 lots.
At Germansweek on Saturday, June 26 is the dispersal sale of vintage and classic tractors and equipment for the late Ron Jordan.
The second timed online sale of farm machinery takes place between July 19-25.
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