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Re: appraising antique tractors
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Posted by Tom from Ontario on September 23, 2005 at 16:49:38 from (216.183.143.118):
In Reply to: appraising antique tractors posted by Chris Tucker on September 23, 2005 at 13:27:42:
Too bad I'm so far away because I do that. Each should be done separately and on its' own merits. Owner must be present to demonstrate tractor, give history, and document recent work, either restoration or repair. Do not give over the phone quotes and don't try for a blanket value for certain makes and models because once they are a true antique, there is NO average condition. Good Luck. And by the way, I give written reports, work on an hourly rate(field and office time)and will document all work, submit invoices and cite references.
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