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PAGE A4. THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2006.
REUNION THRESHER
Hobby begins in 1985
can think of the Schultz brothers
have it.
The toy tractors are all 1/16 scale,
most still in the original boxes.
"Sometimes the box is worth more
or just as much as the tractor," Cliff
said.
The brothers buy their toy tractors
at dealers or at various toy shows.
. The price can range any where from
$25 to $100. One particular tractor
model cost Don $900. It was the
"Black Night" Case 1070 Agri King.
Cliff says, "The toy models may
look old and rare, but you have to
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Don Schultz holds one of his many model tractors, in one of
three rooms at his home, that house the collection. Schultz,
along with his brother Cliff, has a collection of over 1,500
model tractors. (Heather Dietz photo)
Cliff Schultz holds Big Bud,
a 16V-747, 900 horsepower
tractor. Big Bud is still used
by farmers in Montana.
(Heather Dietz photo)
Don and Cliff Schultz of RR 3,
Blyth have been collecting model
toy tractors for over 20 years now,
It all started in 1985 when Case
and International amalgamated.
Cliff said, "Bryan Vincent got us
By Heather Dietz
Citizen staff
hooked when he said that this is
something that you guys should be
getting into."
A hobby that has kept with them
all these years has reached the point
where they have an estimated 1,500
model toy tractors, ranging from
John Deere, Case, International, and
Ford. Every brand and model you
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