Auctions

Tue April 17, 2012

Ritchie Bros. Hosts Multi-Million Dollar Sale in Atlanta

More than 1,750 bidders participated online and in person at Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers’ multi-million dollar unreserved public equipment auction in Atlanta on March 29. Bidders came from 45 countries, including 48 U.S....

Fri April 13, 2012

Sales Strong at Steffes Auctioneers Consignment Event

Steffes Auctioneers held its AgIron 60 Consignment Event March 14 in Fargo, N.D. The event included equipment from manufacturers such as Case, John Deer and Komatsu. ...

Fri April 13, 2012

Ritchie Bros. Holds Sale in Medford, Minn

Ritchie Bros. held a sale March 21 in Medford, Minn., outside of Minneapolis. Highlights of the auction included a 2008 Ingersoll-Rand PF4410 crawler asphalt paver that sold for $140,000 and a 2004 Caterpillar D6N LGP crawler tractor that went for a winning bid of $92,500....

Wed April 11, 2012

Ritchie Holds Multi-Million Dollar Sale in Doylestown, Pa.

More than 900 bidders participated online and in person at Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers’ multi-million dollar unreserved public equipment auction in Doylestown, Pa., on March 23. Bidders came from more than 30 countries, including 45 U.S....

Tue April 10, 2012

Ritchie Bros. Auction in North East, Md. Draws 2,900 Bidders

Close to 2,900 bidders participated online and in person at Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers’ multi-million dollar unreserved public equipment auction in North East, Md., on March 26 and 27. Bidders came from more than 45 countries, including 49 U.S....

Wed April 11, 2012

Alex Lyon & Son Holds Rental Return Auction in Atlantic City, N.J.

Alex Lyon & Son Sales Managers & Auctioneers Inc. held its annual three-day rental return auction from March 29 to 30 in Atlantic City, N.J. Bidders gathered at the Atlantic City Racetrack and online to bid on a large selection of construction and aerial equipment, forklifts, support equipment, attachments, trucks and attachments....

Wed April 11, 2012

Hunyady Holds Liquidation Auction in Matawan, N.J.

Hunyady Auction Company held a liquidation sale March 28 for Ace Manzo Inc. at its facility in Matawan, N.J. After 61 years in business, Ace Manzo has decided to close its doors after Ace Manzo, the company’s founder, recently passed away....

Wed April 04, 2012

Ironplanet Reports Record 2011 Sales

IronPlanet announced record annual sales in 2011, with gross merchandise volume (GMV) exceeding $568 million, an increase of 15 percent over 2010. “I am pleased with our 2011 results, closing another year of record sales as we continue to build the world’s largest online marketplace for used equipment,” said Greg Owens, CEO of IronPlanet....

Tue April 03, 2012

Ritchason Auctioneers Kicks off 2012 in Tennessee

Starting the auction year off with a March 17 St. Patrick’s Day sale, Ritchason Auctioneers drew a nice crowd of bidders at its auction headquarters facility in Lebanon, Tenn. In addition to online bidding through ProxiBid, this was the first sale utilizing ProxiBid’s Inspect Premier Services for pre-sale online videos, extensive photography and inspection reports....

Wed April 04, 2012

LeeBoy Hosts Open House

LeeBoy hosted an Open House/Customer Appreciation event at its Lincolnton, N.C., factory location. The event was held on March 12, one day prior to the opening of the World of Asphalt, which was held in nearby Charlotte, N.C., on March 13 and 14....