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Old 11-12-11, 06:51
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Does anyone happen to know what happend to John Belfields M3A5 and M3A3 Grants after the Auction?

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Old 13-12-11, 00:43
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I guess not luke. They were sold, but to who or where, don't know?
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Old 13-12-11, 11:00
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Well, I found this site showing a number of photos of vehicles from the auction getting removed from site.
http://www.beamish.biz/beamish/photo.htm

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Old 14-12-11, 00:13
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I might be able to help, I went along to that auction and kept notes

Lot 46 General Grant M3A5 Medium Tank $22,000 to bidderr 818, Mike Stallwood from R&R England (also bidding under 1439)

Lot 260 Grant M3A5 medium tank sold for $21,500 to bidder 1372, Rob Hay from Kingaroy.

Roby Hay also got lot 81 the unrestored Lynx scout car for $27k
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Old 14-12-11, 10:07
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Tony, do you know where the AC3 Sentinel tank went?
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Old 14-12-11, 23:13
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Lot 130 the AC3 went to a phone bidder for $22,500. Same bidder also got the Cent Mk. 2 Armored Recovery Vehicle and a 2½-ton Int Harvester truck

Lot 129 the AC1 went to James Swan for $55,000 who had it for a long while and eventually sold it to the US
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