International ‘Snoopy’ and Doe Triple D tractors set for auction
A handful of iconic tractor models are among 1,000 lots set to go under the hammer at the Harrogate Vintage Sale on Saturday 19 August.
The collection includes various classics from the 1980s, 1990s and early 2000s, such as John Deere’s 4850 (1986) and 4250 (1988), a 1989 Ford 8210 and a 1997 New Holland 8340.
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They are joined by 12 Massey Ferguson and Ferguson tractors and a range of Fordsons, starting with a Standard N, dated 1940, and running through to a New Performance Super Major from 1963.
There’s also a 1963 Doe Triple D, which is expected to go for about £50,000, a 1982 International 3588 “Snoopy” with an estimate of £20,000-£25,000, and a full-restored 1982 Trantor Series 1 that auctioneer Cheffins reckons could make £15,000.
Rounding off the highlights is a 1981 Mercedes MB Trac 800, which has a guide price of £14,000-£16,000.