This is for all of you big toy lovers. John Deere announced that they have located the oldest known John Deere tractor and brought it home to the John Deere Collectors Center in Moline, Ill. The 1918 all-wheel drive tractor is the only complete model known to exist. One of only 100 models manufactured, the tractor originally sold for $1,500.
Cheryl-Anne Millsap is a free-lance writer and has been writing for The Spokesman-Review for three years. She writes occasional Tributes, a weekly Home Planet column, the weekly Treasure Hunting column, and stories for the In Life and Voice sections. Cheryl-Anne is a regular commentator on Spokane Public Radio, has owned a vintage clothing store, and operated an antiques business for more than a decade. She grew up in a family of collectors and dealers, so has spent her whole life around antiques and collectibles. 