Roundo Posted April 19, 2009 Author Report Posted April 19, 2009 Bidding has now closed. Thanks to all for their support. I will update very shortly with the final outcome. Regards, Colin.
Roundo Posted April 19, 2009 Author Report Posted April 19, 2009 If my calculations are correct the sale made £1,005 for KSQ Football Club. This is a fantastic amount, certainly more than I had dreamed for. A massive 'THANKS' to all the donars and bidders, win or lose, without you all this would never have been possible. See below the final sale price for the birds and the successful buyers, who I will be contacting very soon. Thanks again for all your support. Young Bird Auction In aid of local Boys Football Club - KSQ Website - www.ksqfc.org.uk The purpose of the sale is to raise funds for the Club to enable them to purchase new team kits, training tops, equipment etc… [justify]Conditions of sale: • Opening bids are £20 per bird, unless otherwise stated. • Minimum bids of £5 after the opening bid. • Bidding opens at 6pm on Friday 17th April and closes at 9pm Sunday 19th April. • No bids will be accepted after 9pm on the Sunday. • You can PM myself with your bids, clearly stating the lot nos and amount or you can post them against the auction advert. • Winning bidders will be contacted on close of auction. All payments to be made within 7 days from close of sale otherwise they will be offered to the under bidder. • Purchasers to arrange for, and pay carriage on birds. [/justify] All cheques to be made payable to 'KSQ' Please dig deep and support this very worthy cause. ******************** The following fanciers have kindly donated a young bird/s from their present day winning bloodlines, which I would like to thank for their generosity. 1. C. Crowe (Roundo) – I would like to start the auction with the first of my own donations. Sire: “Khan†bred by Syndicate Lofts. Direct son from Champion racer/breeder “Golden Gaby†bought by M&D Evans for £15,000 at auction when paired to “Nadiaâ€, who is a direct dgtr of “Blue Diamond†Dam: Bred by M&D Evans, Myrtle Lofts. Direct dgtr of “Wittenbuik 360†who is a grand dgtr of “Blue Diamond†the super breeding son of “Wittenbuik". Gaby Vandenabeele bloodlines at their best!!! 1 YB on offer (Ready 7 days) Winning Bid £100 - Phone bid 2. C. Crowe (Roundo) – My second yb of the sale. Sire: “Double Shadow†bred by Jack Walker. The grand parents of this lovely pigeon don’t come any better – “Shadow†x “Pure Gold†& “Shadow†x “Carrie Blackâ€, making him a double grandson of the immortal breeder at Myrtle Lofts “Shadowâ€. Dam: “Kylie†bred by Mrs C Lycett & Son. Direct dgtr from their top breeding cock “Golden Nuts†who is a son of the most famous breeding couple for M&D Evans “Jester†x “Carrieâ€. 1YB on offer (Ready 7 - 10 days) Winning Bid £60 - Phone bid 3. Tenny – “Performance Lofts†Tenny has promised a top quality yb for the sale. With his partner at Performance Lofts they have invested a lot of money in obtaining Federation winning pigeons. You can be sure this yb with be direct from two Federation winners. This is a real genuine fancier with quality pigeons. Must be worth a gamble!! 1 YB on offer Winning Bid £30 - taffacre 4. Brown & Donachie of Dundee (Wuldon) Top Dundee partnership would like to donate a YB from their own multi prize winning family of Van Loons, being a grand child of their “Miss Scrumptious†1st Open Central & East of Scotland Amalgamation Maidstone 386 mls with 9,144 birds competing. Or if the buyer can wait they have promised something special from the stock loft - from a son of Robbie Boy 1st Open SNFC Falaise when paired to a daughter of Andy Miller Denis the Menace 2nd Open SNFC Reims, full of the original Denis Dall blood (Eggs just hatched) This is one YB not to be missed. 1 YB on offer Winning Bid £65 - ina 5. Billy McLaren (Bencleuch) Billy has kindly donated a kit of six ybs from his stock birds. They will be a mixture of Gaby Vandenabeele, Roland Janssen, Van Winkel and Frank Tasker. This is a fantastic offer for a nice kit of ybs. 6 YB’s on offer (Ready April/May) Opening bid £40 Winning Bid £75 - PM bid 6. Brian Massey (b. massey) Bred direct from his Steve Stroker Delbars. These are really good birds that are selling for £150 to £200 each. This is a great offer for all those Delbar fans out there. 1 YB on offer (Ready early/mid May) Winning Bid £25 - PM bid 7. Brian Massey (b. massey) As above. 1 YB on offer (Ready early/mid May) Winning Bid £25 - PM bid 8. Mr & Mrs C Little of Eastriggs Need I say anymore? Triple National winning partnership who have a fantastic winning team of pigeons that do exceptionally well from the channel. If it’s distance bloodlines you’re looking for then this is one not to be missed. With Chris having such a demand for various YB Sales, he has kindly donated a Latebred for the sale, that’s sure to please. 1 YB on offer Winning Bid £50 - BRYANBROCK 9. Davie Jamieson (dkj) Here we have my own Federation’s fancier of the year 2008. What a season he had!! His stock loft houses no fewer than four National winners, two Combine winners, from 500 miles plus. He has nine pigeons that have won three or more times from the Channel. Also birds from this loft have bred two SNFC winners from the Channel, also 1st Open SCC, 500 miles plus. Quote: “We have some of the finest distance birds in the country that money can buy†dkj. Distance bloodlines at their very best. 1 YB on offer Winning Bid £100 - Phone bid 10. J Coutts & Son (Jumbo) My good friends from up North have offered a YB from either their Gaby Vandenabeele bloodlines or their German based family via Cole & Wheatley Middlesbrough, the choice is yours. Jim and his Dad have a fantastic team of pigeons and certainly win more than their fare share of prizes each year, without fail. 1 YB on offer Winning Bid £25 - PM bid 11. J Coutts & Son (Jumbo) As above. 1 YB on offer Winning Bid £25 - PM bid 12. Ian McKay – “Kingslea Loft†The lucky buyer of this YB will have the pick of Ian’s loft. The quality of his birds is second to none, certainly the Hartogs are some of the finest I’ve ever seen or handled. 2 YB's on Offer Winning Bid £40 - BRYANBROCK 13. Paul Thomson (Blue Chequer Pied) A fantastic offer, the pick of the loft from Paul. His main lines are Busschaerts from Jimmy Bamling and Dave Barkel, also Marcel Braakhuis from Jimmy Bulger Liverpool. 1YB on offer Winning Bid £25 - sharkfin 14. Paul Thomson (Blue Chequer Pied) As above. 1 YB on offer Winning Bid £25 - sharkfin 15. Alistair Hogg of Winchburgh What a rare opportunity this is!! Ali has created his own fantastic family of pigeons that do exceptionally well at One Loft racing. Anyone who knows Ali is well aware that he specializes in this type of racing, but is also a very good all round fancier at the highest level. His results at One Loft racing are very impressive. 1 YB on offer Winning Bid £50 - eastcoaster 16. Johnathon Stacey (Numpty 01) Direct from his Freddy Vandaheeds stock birds. 1 YB on offer (Ready end April) Winning Bid £20 - vining45 17. Johnathon Stacey (Numpty 01) As above. 1 YB on offer (Ready end April) Winning Bid £20 - vining45 18. The Fifer Has kindly donated a YB from his Raymond Moleveld Jan Aarden stock birds, purchased direct from the man himself. These are all bred down from Raymond’s top National winning birds. Another one for the distance minded fancier. 1 YB on offer Winning Bid £40 - ina 19. John Gladwin (Formula 1 Lofts) Take a look at the breeding of the next two YB’s….. Bred from 04Z92, a son of “Gaby600†x “Lady Moriska†and the dam is a very special hen indeed being bred by Mark Gilbert from his brilliant racer “Southfield Supremeâ€. A winner of 1st Dax International 17,416 birds also 16th Open L&SECC, 4th Open L&SECC and 21st BICC when paired to a top dgtr of “Golden Gaby†x “Band of Goldâ€. This hen has bred 1st Section, 6th Open BICC. This is a fantastic opportunity for a g/child of an International winner. 1 YB on offer Winning Bid £35 - eastcoaster 20. John Gladwin (Formula 1 Lofts) Nest mate to Lot 18. 1 YB on offer Winning Bid £30 - Roland 21. Tigger Now for something slightly different. A kind donation of Staf Van Reets via Mark Caudwell bloodlines. I think we all know that Mark has some of the finest SVR birds in the country. The parents of lot 21 & 22 have already bred a Federation winner. 1 YB on offer Winning Bid £30 - Beanz 22. Tigger Nest mate to Lot 20. 1 YB on offer Winning Bid £30 - Beanz 23. Taylorsloft If it’s Gaby Vandenabeeles you’re looking for, then here we have another two lots bred direct from Vandenabeele stock. 1 YB on offer Winning Bid £40 - b.massey 24. Taylorsloft As above. 1 YB on offer Winning Bid £40 - b.massey My thanks to everyone who has kindly donated to this auction and all bidders successful or not. Cheques to - Colin Crowe Norton View Lofts 64 Hillwood Rise Ratho Station Newbridge Edinburgh EH28 8QD
pjc Posted April 19, 2009 Report Posted April 19, 2009 well done Collin, sure it will make a big difference to them!
Guest numpty01 Posted April 19, 2009 Report Posted April 19, 2009 well done great job thats the joy of this site some gen fanciers digging deep ;)
Guest vining45 Posted April 19, 2009 Report Posted April 19, 2009 well done i`m shore they will look good in their new kit post a photo when they get them 8) 8) 8) 8)
Blue Chequer Pied Posted April 20, 2009 Report Posted April 20, 2009 Great result Colin. Well done to all the people involved. All the best, Paul.
Ian McKay Posted April 20, 2009 Report Posted April 20, 2009 Well done Colin you have now been promoted to Marketing manager. This is a life time award and very difficult to achieve you are the only one to be voted into this position. D ;D I to would like to see a photo with the new kit ;) ;) ;) Ps we need Jackets, boots goals and a new mini bus when will they be available :o :o Cheers Ian
THE FIFER Posted April 20, 2009 Report Posted April 20, 2009 well done m8 and well done p/basics, hope your team dose well,
Roundo Posted April 20, 2009 Author Report Posted April 20, 2009 Thanks for all your comments. It was a fantastic effort by everyone. Just goes to show what a great site this is. As soon as I have pictures relating to this wee project of mine I'll be sure to let you all see them. Catch up with you later........should be working. Colin.
Jumbo Posted April 20, 2009 Report Posted April 20, 2009 Well done Colin hope the boys look well in the new kit . Tell the boys i'm needing to see the photo's when i pay you a visit. PS hope it's not a Rangers 1
korhil Posted May 2, 2009 Report Posted May 2, 2009 received lot 2 today from colin, 1st class yb again colin many thanks
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