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Paul Cooke Auctions has been instructed by a private collector to sell more than 40 vintage tractors by unreserved public auction this Saturday, 15 July, from 11.30am at Naas Industrial Estate, Co Kildare.
Over the years, the collector has built up a wide range of machines, including Massey Ferguson 35s, Massey Ferguson 135s, Massey Ferguson 165s and a Massey Ferguson 230.
There’s also Massey Ferguson 135 Multipowers, Massey Ferguson 185 Multipower, Ferguson 20 TVOs, Ferguson 35 Vineyard Copper Belly, Ferguson 35 Copper Bellys, a 1969 Zetor 2511, a Fordson Super Dexta, 1961 International B275 with loader and original weather cab, International 430 Baler, an International 454 and Nuffield 3.45 going under the hammer.
This is a serious collection, with tractors in every state of restoration: from recently-restored to original-condition machines.
People on the ground at the sale yard said all of the tractors are in running and driving condition.
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