Pete’s Pick of the Week: Tractor From “Field of Dreams”

This tractor sold for a record price of $64,000 on an April 28 auction.

This 1977 John Deere 2640 tractor was featured in 1989 movie "Field of Dreams"
This 1977 John Deere 2640 tractor was featured in 1989 movie “Field of Dreams”
(owner photo)

This 1977 John Deere 2640 tractor (4041 hours) from Dyersville, IA featured in 1989 movie “Field of Dreams” sold for record price of $64,000 on an April 28 auction. The full story is posted here.

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