1979 Allis Chalmers 8550 4WD with 5342 Hours Sells Tomorrow on Indiana Auction

What a beauty.

Big Orange beauty.

The 1979 Allis Chalmers 8550 4WD tractor pictured below, with 5342 hours, 1 owner, sells tomorrow (August 4, 2020) on the Mathews Farm online farm retirement auction in Frankfort, IN by our good friends at Sullivan Auctioneers (www.sullivanauctioneers.com).

As you can see in the 2nd picture, this tractor was displayed at the 1979 Farm Progress Show and that is where George Mathews bought it. Now it is up for sale tomorrow, nearly 41 years ago to the day it was bought. Here’s link to the online sale listing, online bidding begins to end tomorrow at 9 AM ET: https://www.sullivanauctioneers.com/auction/no-reserve-farm-retirement-auction-15/

Here’s a look at the Highest auction sale prices I’ve seen on Allis Chalmers 8550’s over the past 20 years.

HIGHEST AUCTION PRICES ON ALLIS CHALMERS 8550 4WD TRACTORS PAST 20 YEARS

Here’s a picture of the highest selling 8550 in our list…1979 model with 4568 hours that went for $15,250 on a January 10, 2017 farm auction in South Charleston, OH by our friends at The Wendt Group (www.thewendtgroup.com).

AC8550-OH-$15250

"Tractor Specs" on Allis Chalmers 8550’s: https://www.machinerypete.com/specs/allis-chalmers/8550

Pete
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She is a beauty! That makes the 2nd Farm Progress tractor this year, first the '83 4450 from the auction on August 1st and now this one. You think we will find a third this year?

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