Auctions

Fri December 25, 2009

Ritchason Auctioneers Wraps Up 2009 With Big Sale

Wrapping up its 20th anniversary year, Ritchason Auctioneers Inc. held a final big sale of 2009 Dec. 12 at its auction headquarters in Lebanon, Tenn. A nice selection of machines greeted bidders on a frigid December day....

Fri December 25, 2009

More Than 1,100 Lots Go on Block During Nashville Auction

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers held a multi-million dollar auction on Dec. 15 in Nashville, Tenn., with the participation of more than 1,200 online and on-site bidders from 27 countries. More than 1,100 lots were sold on auction day to buyers from as far away as Austria, Thailand and Venezuela....

Fri December 25, 2009

Alex Lyon & Son Holds Sale in Orlando

Alex Lyon & Son held an auction Dec. 10 in Orlando, Fla. Rain showers kept the grounds and bidders wet, but the sale was well attended and more than 600 items went on the auction block. ...

Wed December 23, 2009

I.R.A.Y.’s Consignment Auction Features Trucks, Trailers and More in Minnesota

I.R.A.Y. Auction held a Heavy Construction Equipment and Truck/Trailer Consignment Auction Dec. 4 in Foley, Minn. ...

Fri December 18, 2009

Bidders Vie for Late Model Rental Equipment at Alex Lyon & Son Auction in Ledyard, Conn.

Alex Lyon & Son held an auction Dec. 12 in Ledyard, Conn. The sale featured late model rental fleet construction and support equipment, aerial lifts, and trucks and trailers. The rent-ready equipment came from several national rental fleets to make room for new purchases....

Wed December 09, 2009

Dean Machinery Hosts Cat Auction Services Sale in Mo.

Cat Auction Services hosted a sale Dec. 1 in Kansas City, Mo. Dean Machinery, the Caterpillar dealer for Kansas City, hosted the sale at its facility. ...

Fri December 11, 2009

More Than 1,400 Bidders Battle It Out in Statesville, N.C.

Ritchie Bros held an auction Dec. 8 at its Statesville, N.C., permanent auction facility. More than 1,400 unique onsite and online bidders from 22 countries, including 47 U.S. states and all 10 Canadian provinces, registered to bid in the multi-million dollar Statesville auction....

Fri December 11, 2009

Petrowsky, Lowder Conduct Auction in Durham, N.C.

Petrowsky Auctioneers and Lowder Auctioneers conducted a major one-owner public auction of equipment from Mainline Contracting Inc. on Dec. 3 in Durham, N.C. The sale featured a good selection of John Deere dozers, wheel loaders, skid steers, excavators and other types of equipment....

Wed December 16, 2009

Ritchie Bros.’s $45M Sale Features 1,200 Frac Tanks in Texas

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers sold a record 4,000 items during the unreserved public auction at its Fort Worth auction site Dec. 2 and 3, including almost 1,200 frac tanks for the oil and gas industry. The auction generated $45 million in gross auction proceeds and attracted more than 2,700 unique onsite and online bidders from 42 countries, including 49 U.S....

Wed December 16, 2009

RSC, Neff Rental Unload Fleets at Lyon’s Sale in Dallas

Alex Lyon & Son hosted a rental return auction Dec. 1 at the company’s Dallas facility. The sale included late model construction and support equipment as well as aerials, trucks and trailers. RSC sold late model rental fleet equipment to make room for next year’s purchases....