Auctions

Fri September 24, 2010

N.J.’s G&H Service Inc. Closing After 64 Years in Business

G&H Service Inc. will be closing its retail business on Oct. 31. The dealership, located at 121B Water St., on Route 206 North in Newton, N.J., will be selling its excess equipment inventory during a Ritchie Bros....

Fri September 17, 2010

Carolina CAT Comes Out on Top for Wayne Brothers

From its beginning in 1985 as an industrial concrete contractor, Wayne Brothers’ philosophy has always been based on the premise that quality begins from the foundation up. Keith Wayne, president of Wayne Brothers, applies this premise to the company’s people and tools that support their service and ability to deliver....

Fri September 03, 2010

Alex Lyon & Son Holds Late-Model Rental Return Auction in Kissimmee

Alex Lyon & Son held a late-model rental return auction for several of Florida’s rental fleet companies on Aug. 19. Also on the block was equipment from a major job completion from Earthmovers. ...

Fri September 03, 2010

More Than 1,350 Lots of Equipment Sold at Ritchie Sale

There were more than 1,550 registered bidders that participated online and in-person at the Ritchie Bros. multi-million dollar auction that was held in Orlando, Fla., on Aug.18. The bidders came from 45 countries, including 46 U.S....

Fri August 27, 2010

Roy Teitsworth Auctioneers Holds 17th Annual Giant Equipment Sale in Seneca Falls, N.Y.

Roy Teitsworth Inc. Auctioneers held its 17th annual giant equipment auction Aug. 12 in Seneca Falls, N.Y. As in previous years, the sale was timed to take advantage of the very well attended Empire Farm Days Show, also held in Seneca Falls, N.Y., adjacent to the Teitsworth sale site....

Sat August 21, 2010

Bunch Brothers Holds Sale for SK Construction in Ohio

Bunch Brothers Auction & Realty Inc. held a sale Aug. 12 in Middletown, Ohio for SK Construction Company. SK Construction, owned by the Smith family, elected to downsize their fleet to better position their company for the new economy....

Fri August 20, 2010

Alex Lyon & Son Holds Late Summer Job Completion Auction in Racine, Wis.

Alex Lyon & Son held a job completion auction Aug. 7 in Racine, Wis. The sale featured construction and landscape support equipment, trucks and trailers. ...

Mon August 16, 2010

Summer Heat Doesn’t Stop Bidders at Vaughan Auction Group Texas Sale

The Vaughan Auction Group held a sales event July 29 in Wills Point, Texas. The sale featured loaders, backhoes, motorgraders, dozers from a variety of companies including Vermeer, Komatsu, Fiat, Case and Cat....

Mon August 09, 2010

Ritchie Bros. Announces Second Quarter Results, Increases Dividend

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Inc. announced Aug. 6 net earnings for the six months ending June 30, 2010, of $38.9 million, or $0.37 per diluted share, and adjusted net earnings of $38.2 million, or $0.36 per diluted share....

Fri July 30, 2010

Jack Lyon Holds Annual Customer Appreciation Picnic

Jack Lyon of Alex Lyon & Son held his annual customer appreciation picnic and barbecue July 16, at the family farm in Bridgeport, N.Y. — the place where the auction company began. This celebration has become a yearly event held the night before Alex Lyon & Son’s annual July Syracuse sale....