Farm Collector

READY FOR REACH PLATES

I know that some people seek out silver, platinum, gold and diamonds. But I pursue cast iron. For example, I collect toy tractors, hit-and-miss engines, hog oilers, implement seats and cream separator bases.

Unfortunately for my wife (but not for me!) I had about 35 horse-drawn wagon reach plates fall into my lap. Made of cast iron, a reach plate sits between the front and

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