Auction report: Gambling on 'terracotta'...at big Bord Na Móna sale?

Bord Na Móna played host to an auction of “surplus-to-requirement” tractors and machinery yesterday (Saturday, September 14).

The sale was conducted by Wilsons Auctions.

It took place at Bord Na Móna’s site in Blackwater, Co. Offaly; proceedings kicked off at circa 11:00am. The auction was open to both physical and online bidders.

The catalogue (of lots) included a significant number of Fiat (Fiatagri), Ford, Massey Ferguson and Landini tractors.

This report focuses on some of the Fiat (Fiatagri) models that were up for grabs (excluding the 65-94 models, which are covered in an accompanying report), along with a couple of terracotta-liveried New Hollands.

Lots were “sold as seen” and were subject to 23% VAT (i.e. VAT must be added to the hammer/sale prices below).

Lots sold at €1,000 or under were subject to (buyer’s) commission of 10% (plus VAT).

Lots sold at €1,001 or over were subject to (buyer’s) commission of 5% (plus VAT).

This 1998 New Holland (Fiatagri) M135 (lot 199) sold for €13,500
This 1998 New Holland (Fiatagri) M135 (lot 199) sold for €13,500

Stay tuned to AgriLand for further coverage from this well-attended auction.

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