Vintage News

Cheffins has announced that its Suffolk vintage machinery sale will compromise over 200 lots, including a series of high-value vintage and classic tractors.

Visitors to this year’s Royal Bath & West Show are in for a treat as 45 vintage tractors – dating from the early 1940s to the 1990s – will parade in a celebration of agricultural heritage. 

The Thurlow Nunn Group has raised £16,000 for Dementia UK during its classic car treasure hunt. 

200 tractors drove through the Suffolk countryside during the 36th edition of the National Vintage Tractor Road Run on Easter Sunday.

Over 3,500 classic tractors, motorbikes and collectors’ items will go under the hammer at the first Cheffins Cambridge Vintage Sale of 2025 that is set to take place later this month.

A working scale model of a diecast Chad Valley Fordson Major tractor with a clockwork mechanism was one of the highlights of the CCM Skipton’s March sale of Border Fine Arts, Beswick ornaments, toys and collectables. 

Cheffins celebrates its 200-year anniversary with a charitable auction that will showcase an iconic 1963 Fordson Super Dexta tractor. All proceeds will go to the Addenbrookes Charitable Trust.  

A Northamptonshire woman who painted her tractor pink to raise money and awareness of a disease that affected her grandparents has already collected £8,000.

Around 500 lots were sold at auction after the closure of Dairyland, an agricultural attraction in Cornwall.

Britain’s ploughmen and women showcased their skills at the 73rd British National Ploughing Championships, which were held at the Thoresby Estate in Perlethorpe, Nottinghamshire. 

The concluding Cheffins Vintage auction of 2024 attracted a strong turnout of keen bidders, showcasing a range of machinery, including the 1991 MB-Trac 1600 that made the top price of the day at over £94,000. 

John Deere will be marking the 75th anniversary of its Model R tractor at the Newark Vintage Tractor & Heritage Show this November.