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James G. Murphy founded the Kenmore, Wash.-based auction company in 1970. The James G. Murphy Company, located just north of Seattle, has a 6-acre equipment yard and auction warehouse and conducts an average of 100 auctions a year. Murphy Auction serves contractors, government agencies, phone companies, power companies and distributors. The company works with both large and small businesses and are experienced in working with financial institutions, attorneys and government agencies.

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Murphy Auction's Leadership Balances Tradition, Innovation

For more than six decades, James G. Murphy Auction has been a cornerstone in the Pacific Northwest, trusted for its ability to bring together buyers and sellers across construction, fabrication, wood products and beyond....

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