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$7,980 (58 bids, 24 bidders): Large Authentic Antique Peerless Live Most miniature models (non-live steam) sell in the $100-$300
Steam Farm Tractor + Water & Coal Wagon. This auction is for a range; larger, “live
Greifer Peerless Steam Tractor along with the original water and coal steam,” functioning,
wagon. Both tractor and wagon were built by R.T. Candcasper of Mt. more detailed examples
Storage, MD, in 1957. The live steam tractor measures 36 inches long by bring considerably more.
17 inches wide by 20 1/2 inches to the top of the smokestack. We have In 2019 Pook & Pook
inspected it to the best of our ability, and it is in original, complete condi- Auctions reported a
tion. There is no reason why this engine should still work, but please have 43-inch live-steam Case
everything checked out before firing up the boiler. In the photographs of tractor model selling
the coal and water wagon, you can see there is still coal in the hopper. for $11,000, and a
There was a section of black hose that attaches to the front so you could Burrell & Sons 22-inch
fill the tractor with water. On the top is an attached seat, covered with an tractor going for $9,000.
oilcloth for the operator. (Photos courtesy of eBay seller wwolst21.) Morphy Auctions sold a
34-inch example in 2019
PH: This appears for $3,000. Smaller live-
to be a one-off, steam tractors sell for
hand-constructed $800-$1,000.
model of a Geiser
Peerless Steam
Tractor of the late
19th and early 20th
centuries. Geiser
built the Peerless
from 1881 until
1912. Case was
another maker of
these steam trac-
tors. The models of early steam tractors have been made by several
companies over time, and various individuals have crafted them as well—
some versions better quality than others. Some, like this one, actually Philip Hawkins, ISA AM, AAG is an accredited member of the International Society
of Appraisers and a founding member of the Appraisers Association of Georgia. He
operate, which is referred to as “live steam.” can be reached via the ISA website or at 404-320-7275.

Walker Homestead June 12 Antiques and Primitive Goods Show

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