More than 70 classic Ford and Ford variant tractors sold to a top price of £74,000 for a 1979 County 1474 ‘Short Nose’ vehicle, at a collector’s sale in Somerset.
The sale, from Malcolm Beaton, from Somerton, also saw a 1979 County 1474 restoration project of the ‘Short Nose’ including donor tractor, sell for £30,000
A County 1184 LWB dating back to the 1980s also made £54,000.
Top prices amongst the spares were £3400 for a set of 16 County front leaf weights and £3600 for a Ford AP cab (ex-Ford 7000).
Auctioneers: Cheffins.
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