Collectibles Can Be Educational, So Bid Away
/AUCTION NEWS - We all know how much fun collectibles can be but they also can be educational because they provide a link to one's heritage and to historical events.
Read MoreAUCTION NEWS - We all know how much fun collectibles can be but they also can be educational because they provide a link to one's heritage and to historical events.
Read MoreTHE NEWBIE - At Antique Power, we love connecting newbies to opportunities to learn about and enjoy the wonderful antique tractor hobby. One way is to visit a tractor museum. Whether they feature general collections including all types of tractors, only one make, are free, or require a fee, all offer great experiences.
Read MoreLATEST ISSUE - The May/June 2017 issue of Antique Power magazine will be available in subscriber mailboxes and on newsstands soon. Our cover tractor is a 1937 Farmall F-20 owned by the Dale Vannelli family. The Farmall went into limited production in 1924 and was an immediate success in the field. Sales started slowly, but increased so rapidly that by 1932 over 135,000 had been sold.
Read MoreTHE NEWBIE - There are many opportunities for tractor owners to show off their collections. There are even some where an owner can put his tractor to work. Plow days are a great way to work some old iron and socialize. Candace Brown talks with two clubs about their annual plow days and what participants can expect.
Read MoreLATEST ISSUE - The March/April 2017 issue of Antique Power magazine will be available in subscriber mailboxes and on newsstands soon. Our cover tractor is a 1912 Big Four 30 owned by Kenny Kass. I enjoyed researching and writing about the history of the Big Four tractors and Kass' model.
Read MoreAUCTION NEWS - Traveling to auctions can present many opportunities for fun and education on farming history. When planning your auction schedule, look to see if there are any neat museums or historic sites you can visit along the way. You may get an experience you never expected.
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