666bees
House Bee
- Joined
- Jul 15, 2010
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- Location
- Staffordshire
- Hive Type
- National
- Number of Hives
- 3 swarms, 1 14x12 nuc, national nuc
How good are the offers normally? Is it worth waiting for?
Does the Thorne sale operate online or just in the flesh?Muswell Metro posted this last time this was the thread:
i expect there will be a few extra this year you know "dented left hand threaded extractors" and other bits they dont want in the new factory but here are last years prices
Frames - in 50's - second quality which means a few small knots, maybe a bit of discolouration or small spilt but perfectly serviceable.
DN1 or SN1 25.00
DN4 or SN4 30.50
DN5 or SN5 35.00
BS. Manley 35.00
14" x 12" 40.00
16" x 10" 35.00
Langstroth Manley 35.00
Dadant Shallow 35.00
Cedar Hive Parts in the flat - in utility grade cedar which also means a few small live knots, maybe a bit of discolouration or small split but perfectly serviceable.
National Open Mesh Floor 13.50
National Roof 19.00
National Brood Body 18.50 each 10 for 172.00
National Super 13.50 each 10 for 125.00
National Crownboard with two escapes 8.00
National 14" x 12" Brood Body 28.00
We also have
Langstroth, Dadant or WBC Plastic Excluder 2.50
Open Mesh Helmet 7.00
2 Frame Plastic Extractor 100.00
100 Narrow Plastic Ends 3.00
Beekeepers perch 1.00
Hive Tool 6.00
Galvanised Mesh, 12" square 50p
Mixed Coloured Candle Sheets, pack 10, mainly dark colours with some missing corners, small splits 3.50
Frame Cleaner 2.00
20 Plastic Porter Bee Escapes 10.00
Corner Support, pack 4 50p
Bee Brush 2.50
Frame Nail Hammer 1.75
500g 3/4" Frame Nails 3.00
Stainless Steel Valve 20.00
Uncapping Fork 2.50
And Wired Beeswax Foundation (usual quality) at discounted prices.
Orders over £100.00 are carriage paid within the UK
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It is both - the dates for this year are:
The first one will be the Sale Day at the Windsor branch - Saturday 9th October.
Then the Sale Day at the Stockbridge branch - Saturday 23rd October
This will be followed by the Wragby Open Day on Saturday 20th November. It will be at their new premises at Rand - now renamed as the Beehive Business Park, Rand, Nr. Wragby, LN8 5NJ
Finally, the online mail order Winter Sale will start on Monday 29th November.
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