'You don't have to be a scientist to work on them': Vintage tractors, some more than 80 years old go under the hammer.
ABC Rural: Simone SmithOne of the largest offerings of antique tractors is set to go under the hammer in south-west Victoria on Saturday.International Harvesters were produced at a factory in Geelong, Victoria, from 1939 until it closed in 1982On sale is a 1953 McCormick International model DLD2 tractor, one of only 100 that were made
Eric Larson started collecting tractors about 20 years ago when a medical condition forced him to retire from milking cows. Up to 36 antique tractors will be sold at Gellibrand, in the Victorian Otways on Saturday, with about 95 per cent of them in working order.
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