1955 International 300 Utility Gas
Lot Number: 18
Time Remaining: 145d 13h 42m
Starting Bid:$5.00
Start Time: 04/04/2026 08:00 AM Central
End Time: 09/22/2026 06:00 PM Central
Bid Count: 0
Location: Vanwhye Farms, Pine Island, MN 55963
Tachometer shows 39 hours.
Serial number: 15508SJ.
The International Harvester 300 is a small utility tractor produced from 1955 to 1956. It’s powered by a 4-cylinder gasoline engine producing around 28–30 PTO horsepower, designed for light farm work, gardening, and small-scale field tasks. The 300 features a gear transmission, rear PTO, and basic hydraulics, valued for its simplicity, reliability, and ease of maintenance.
Tractor runs and drives. Sheet metal is straight but has a few dings in the bottom of the nose cone, paint is in good shape. Front tire size 7.5L-15, tires are new. Rear tire size 13.6-28, rear tires are like new. Tractor has headlights, rear work light, one set of wheel weights, fast hitch, fast hitch drawbar, one remote, and PTO. Tractor has a small amount of paint missing by the back of the engine. The inspection cover on the left side of the engine has a small coolant leak. Restored by Danny Anderson with 2 stage automotive paint.
Phenomenal International Harvester Auction
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We’re honored to conduct this auction for Randy and Terri Van Wyhe of the most incredible collection of International Harvester Golden Demonstrator tractors on the planet! Randy has went to painstaking lengths to not only restore these tractors to perfection but to also find the provenance and document the authenticity of them. We don’t throw around terms like phenomenal, incredible and perfection lightly. It’s not fluff. This is one of the cleanest, most well restored collections we’ve ever sold. All kept in climate-controlled storage and cared for with stewardship that is seldom seen.
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