# AuctionFinder

> Auction houses, online auctions and government surplus.

> **Not financial advice.** auctionfinder.fyi is a directory, not an auctioneer, an appraiser or a financial or legal adviser. A listing is not a recommendation. Buyer's premiums, bidding rules and payment terms come from the source named on each listing and were last checked on the date shown; they change, so confirm them with the house or program before you bid or pay. Beware of auction fraud and shill bidding: never wire money or pay by gift card to a seller you cannot verify, and walk away when a price is run up by a bidder who never buys. To report a mistake, write to hello@auctionfinder.fyi.

Every auction house or platform on AuctionFinder, grouped by city, with its facts. Each name links to the markdown copy of its page.

## Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

### [Pickles Auctions](https://auctionfinder.fyi/au/new-south-wales/sydney/pickles-auctions.md)

Australian auction house selling government fleet vehicles, cars, trucks and machinery at live auctions and online.

- Page: https://auctionfinder.fyi/au/new-south-wales/sydney/pickles-auctions
- Categories: Car and vehicle auctions, Auctions, Equipment and machinery auctions, Government surplus auctions
- Address: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Website: <https://www.pickles.com.au>
- Updated: 2026-10-22

## Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

### [GCSurplus](https://auctionfinder.fyi/ca/ontario/ottawa/gcsurplus.md)

Public Services and Procurement Canada sells surplus federal government property through online auctions on the GCSurplus platform.

- Page: https://auctionfinder.fyi/ca/ontario/ottawa/gcsurplus
- Categories: Government surplus auctions, Auctions, Car and vehicle auctions, Equipment and machinery auctions
- Address: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Website: <https://www.gcsurplus.ca>
- Updated: 2026-10-22

## Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany

### [VEBEG](https://auctionfinder.fyi/de/hesse/frankfurt-am-main/vebeg.md)

VEBEG GmbH, wholly owned by the Federal Republic of Germany, sells surplus federal and state property through online tenders and live auctions.

- Page: https://auctionfinder.fyi/de/hesse/frankfurt-am-main/vebeg
- Categories: Government surplus auctions, Auctions, Car and vehicle auctions, Equipment and machinery auctions
- Address: Rödelheimer Bahnweg 23, 60489, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
- Phone: +49 69 75897-0
- Website: <https://www.vebeg.de>
- Updated: 2026-10-22

## Paris, Île-de-France, France

### [Drouot](https://auctionfinder.fyi/fr/ile-de-france/paris/drouot.md)

Hôtel Drouot, the historic Paris auction house group, with live sales in its rooms and online bidding on drouot.com.

- Page: https://auctionfinder.fyi/fr/ile-de-france/paris/drouot
- Categories: Art and antiques auctions, Auctions, Book and collectibles auctions
- Address: 9 rue Drouot, 75009, Paris, Île-de-France, France
- Website: <https://www.drouot.com>
- Updated: 2026-10-22

## London, England, United Kingdom

### [BidSpotter](https://auctionfinder.fyi/gb/england/london/bidspotter.md)

Online auction platform for industrial, commercial and machinery sales, part of Auction Technology Group.

- Page: https://auctionfinder.fyi/gb/england/london/bidspotter
- Categories: Equipment and machinery auctions, Auctions
- Address: London, England, United Kingdom
- Website: <https://www.bidspotter.com>
- Updated: 2026-10-22

### [Bonhams](https://auctionfinder.fyi/gb/england/london/bonhams.md)

International auction house selling art, antiques, jewelry, watches, wine and motor cars at live and online auctions.

- Page: https://auctionfinder.fyi/gb/england/london/bonhams
- Categories: Art and antiques auctions, Auctions, Car and vehicle auctions, Jewelry and watch auctions, Wine and spirits auctions
- Address: 101 New Bond Street, W1S 1SR, London, England, United Kingdom
- Website: <https://www.bonhams.com>
- Updated: 2026-10-22

### [Christie's](https://auctionfinder.fyi/gb/england/london/christies.md)

International auction house founded in 1766, selling art, antiques, jewelry, watches, wine, books and classic cars at live and online sales.

- Page: https://auctionfinder.fyi/gb/england/london/christies
- Categories: Art and antiques auctions, Auctions, Book and collectibles auctions, Car and vehicle auctions, Jewelry and watch auctions, Wine and spirits auctions
- Address: 8 King Street, SW1Y 6QT, London, England, United Kingdom
- Website: <https://www.christies.com>
- Updated: 2026-10-22

### [Essex Auction House](https://auctionfinder.fyi/gb/england/london/essex-auction-house.md)

- Page: https://auctionfinder.fyi/gb/england/london/essex-auction-house
- Categories: Auctions
- Address: London, England, United Kingdom
- Updated: 2026-10-22

### [Frank G Bowen Ltd](https://auctionfinder.fyi/gb/england/london/frank-g-bowen-ltd.md)

Auctioneers and valuers

- Page: https://auctionfinder.fyi/gb/england/london/frank-g-bowen-ltd
- Categories: Auctions
- Address: London, England, United Kingdom
- Phone: +44 20 8556 7930
- Updated: 2026-10-22

### [Greasby's Auctioneers](https://auctionfinder.fyi/gb/england/london/greasbys-auctioneers.md)

- Page: https://auctionfinder.fyi/gb/england/london/greasbys-auctioneers
- Categories: Auctions
- Address: London, England, United Kingdom
- Website: <https://greasbys.com>
- Updated: 2026-10-22

### [High Road Auctions](https://auctionfinder.fyi/gb/england/london/high-road-auctions.md)

- Page: https://auctionfinder.fyi/gb/england/london/high-road-auctions
- Categories: Auctions
- Address: 55-61 Heath Road, London, England, United Kingdom
- Updated: 2026-10-22

### [Phillips](https://auctionfinder.fyi/gb/england/london/phillips.md)

- Page: https://auctionfinder.fyi/gb/england/london/phillips
- Categories: Auctions
- Address: 30 Berkeley Square, London, England, United Kingdom
- Website: <https://www.phillips.com>
- Updated: 2026-10-22

### [Sotheby's Auction House](https://auctionfinder.fyi/gb/england/london/sothebys-auction-house.md)

- Page: https://auctionfinder.fyi/gb/england/london/sothebys-auction-house
- Categories: Auctions
- Address: 34-35 New Bond Street, London, England, United Kingdom
- Updated: 2026-10-22

### [The Auction Room](https://auctionfinder.fyi/gb/england/london/the-auction-room.md)

- Page: https://auctionfinder.fyi/gb/england/london/the-auction-room
- Categories: Auctions
- Address: 136 Heath Road, TW1 4BN, London, England, United Kingdom
- Phone: +44 203 149 1188
- Website: <https://www.theauctionroom.co/>
- Updated: 2026-10-22

### [The Saleroom](https://auctionfinder.fyi/gb/england/london/the-saleroom.md)

Auction Technology Group's aggregator for UK and European auction houses, running live and timed online bidding.

- Page: https://auctionfinder.fyi/gb/england/london/the-saleroom
- Categories: Art and antiques auctions, Auctions, Book and collectibles auctions, Estate sale auctions
- Address: London, England, United Kingdom
- Website: <https://www.the-saleroom.com>
- Updated: 2026-10-22

## Nottingham, England, United Kingdom

### [John Pye Auctions](https://auctionfinder.fyi/gb/england/nottingham/john-pye-auctions.md)

UK auction house selling retail surplus, ex-police and government consignments, vehicles and property at sites across Britain and online.

- Page: https://auctionfinder.fyi/gb/england/nottingham/john-pye-auctions
- Categories: Government surplus auctions, Auctions, Equipment and machinery auctions, Estate sale auctions
- Address: Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
- Website: <https://www.johnpye.co.uk>
- Updated: 2026-10-22

## Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

### [Catawiki](https://auctionfinder.fyi/nl/north-holland/amsterdam/catawiki.md)

Online auction platform where experts curate weekly sales of art, antiques, jewelry, watches and collectibles.

- Page: https://auctionfinder.fyi/nl/north-holland/amsterdam/catawiki
- Categories: Art and antiques auctions, Auctions, Book and collectibles auctions, Jewelry and watch auctions
- Address: Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- Website: <https://www.catawiki.com>
- Updated: 2026-10-22

### [Troostwijk Auctions](https://auctionfinder.fyi/nl/north-holland/amsterdam/troostwijk-auctions.md)

Online auction platform for industrial equipment, machinery and business assets across Europe, part of TBAuctions.

- Page: https://auctionfinder.fyi/nl/north-holland/amsterdam/troostwijk-auctions
- Categories: Equipment and machinery auctions, Auctions
- Address: Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- Website: <https://www.troostwijkauctions.com>
- Updated: 2026-10-22

## Sacramento, California, United States

### [California State Surplus Property Program](https://auctionfinder.fyi/us/california/sacramento/california-state-surplus-property-program.md)

California DGS Office of Fleet and Asset Management: surplus state property sells through the CSPS online auction, and surplus vehicles through public vehicle auctions.

- Page: https://auctionfinder.fyi/us/california/sacramento/california-state-surplus-property-program
- Categories: Government surplus auctions, Auctions, Car and vehicle auctions, Equipment and machinery auctions
- Address: 1700 National Drive, 95834, Sacramento, California, United States
- Phone: +1-916-928-2550
- Website: <https://www.dgs.ca.gov/OFAM/Surplus-Property-and-Reutilization/State-Surplus>
- Updated: 2026-10-22

## Washington, District of Columbia, United States

### [GSA Auctions](https://auctionfinder.fyi/us/district-of-columbia/washington/gsa-auctions.md)

US federal government online auctions for surplus personal property, from office equipment and vehicles to jewelry; real property sells under separate invitations for bids.

- Page: https://auctionfinder.fyi/us/district-of-columbia/washington/gsa-auctions
- Categories: Government surplus auctions, Auctions, Car and vehicle auctions, Equipment and machinery auctions, Real estate auctions
- Address: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- Website: <https://gsaauctions.gov>
- Updated: 2026-10-22

## Tallahassee, Florida, United States

### [Florida DMS Surplus Vehicle Auctions](https://auctionfinder.fyi/us/florida/tallahassee/florida-dms-surplus-vehicle-auctions.md)

Florida Department of Management Services disposes of used state vehicles and mobile equipment through public auctions run by Tampa Machinery Auction and Public Surplus.

- Page: https://auctionfinder.fyi/us/florida/tallahassee/florida-dms-surplus-vehicle-auctions
- Categories: Government surplus auctions, Auctions, Car and vehicle auctions, Equipment and machinery auctions
- Address: 4050 Esplanade Way, 32399, Tallahassee, Florida, United States
- Website: <https://www.dms.myflorida.com/business_operations/fleet_management_and_federal_property_assistance/fleet_management/surplus_state_vehicles_equipment_auctions>
- Updated: 2026-10-22

## Bethesda, Maryland, United States

### [GovDeals](https://auctionfinder.fyi/us/maryland/bethesda/govdeals.md)

Liquidity Services marketplace where US federal, state and local agencies sell surplus and seized property in online auctions.

- Page: https://auctionfinder.fyi/us/maryland/bethesda/govdeals
- Categories: Government surplus auctions, Auctions, Car and vehicle auctions, Equipment and machinery auctions, Real estate auctions
- Address: 6931 Arlington Road, 20814, Bethesda, Maryland, United States
- Website: <https://www.govdeals.com>
- Updated: 2026-10-22

## Boston, Massachusetts, United States

### [Invaluable](https://auctionfinder.fyi/us/massachusetts/boston/invaluable.md)

Auction aggregator and bidding platform where auction houses and galleries run online and live sales.

- Page: https://auctionfinder.fyi/us/massachusetts/boston/invaluable
- Categories: Art and antiques auctions, Auctions, Estate sale auctions, Jewelry and watch auctions
- Address: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Website: <https://www.invaluable.com>
- Updated: 2026-10-22

## Lincoln, Nebraska, United States

### [HiBid](https://auctionfinder.fyi/us/nebraska/lincoln/hibid.md)

Sandhills Global's online bidding platform used by auctioneers across the US for timed and webcast auctions.

- Page: https://auctionfinder.fyi/us/nebraska/lincoln/hibid
- Categories: Equipment and machinery auctions, Auctions, Car and vehicle auctions, Estate sale auctions
- Address: Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
- Website: <https://hibid.com>
- Updated: 2026-10-22

## Albany, New York, United States

### [New York State Surplus Property](https://auctionfinder.fyi/us/new-york/albany/new-york-state-surplus-property.md)

New York State's surplus property program, run by the Office of General Services; surplus vehicles and highway equipment sell on the GovDeals marketplace.

- Page: https://auctionfinder.fyi/us/new-york/albany/new-york-state-surplus-property
- Categories: Government surplus auctions, Auctions, Car and vehicle auctions, Equipment and machinery auctions
- Address: Albany, New York, United States
- Website: <https://ogs.ny.gov/state-surplus-property-program>
- Updated: 2026-10-22

## New York, New York, United States

### [LiveAuctioneers](https://auctionfinder.fyi/us/new-york/new-york/liveauctioneers.md)

Auction aggregator where houses post sales and bidders bid online through one account.

- Page: https://auctionfinder.fyi/us/new-york/new-york/liveauctioneers
- Categories: Art and antiques auctions, Auctions, Book and collectibles auctions, Estate sale auctions, Jewelry and watch auctions
- Address: New York, New York, United States
- Website: <https://www.liveauctioneers.com>
- Updated: 2026-10-22

## Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

### [North Carolina State Surplus Property Agency](https://auctionfinder.fyi/us/north-carolina/raleigh/north-carolina-state-surplus-property-agency.md)

Sells surplus supplies, materials and equipment owned by North Carolina state agencies and universities, through a retail warehouse in Raleigh and online auctions.

- Page: https://auctionfinder.fyi/us/north-carolina/raleigh/north-carolina-state-surplus-property-agency
- Categories: Government surplus auctions, Auctions, Equipment and machinery auctions
- Address: 6501 Chapel Hill Road, 27607, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
- Phone: +1-919-814-5600
- Website: <https://www.doa.nc.gov/divisions/state-surplus-property>
- Updated: 2026-10-22

## Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States

### [Pennsylvania DGS Surplus](https://auctionfinder.fyi/us/pennsylvania/harrisburg/pennsylvania-dgs-surplus.md)

Pennsylvania's surplus program under the Department of General Services: the public bids in state surplus auctions, and agencies and nonprofits use federal donation programs.

- Page: https://auctionfinder.fyi/us/pennsylvania/harrisburg/pennsylvania-dgs-surplus
- Categories: Government surplus auctions, Auctions, Equipment and machinery auctions
- Address: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
- Website: <https://www.pa.gov/agencies/dgs/surplus-supplies-equipment-and-vehicles>
- Updated: 2026-10-22

## Austin, Texas, United States

### [Texas State Surplus Property Program](https://auctionfinder.fyi/us/texas/austin/texas-state-surplus-property-program.md)

Texas Facilities Commission program selling surplus state personal property and abandoned airport goods through an Austin retail store and online auctions on Public Surplus and GovDeals.

- Page: https://auctionfinder.fyi/us/texas/austin/texas-state-surplus-property-program
- Categories: Government surplus auctions, Auctions, Car and vehicle auctions, Equipment and machinery auctions
- Address: 6506 Bolm Road, 78721, Austin, Texas, United States
- Phone: +1-512-463-1990
- Website: <https://web.tfc.texas.gov/about/ssp>
- Updated: 2026-10-22

## Dallas, Texas, United States

### [Heritage Auctions](https://auctionfinder.fyi/us/texas/dallas/heritage-auctions.md)

Dallas auction house selling coins, comics, art, jewelry, wine and sports memorabilia at live and online auctions.

- Page: https://auctionfinder.fyi/us/texas/dallas/heritage-auctions
- Categories: Coin and stamp auctions, Art and antiques auctions, Auctions, Book and collectibles auctions, Jewelry and watch auctions, Wine and spirits auctions
- Address: 2801 W Airport Freeway, 75261, Dallas, Texas, United States
- Website: <https://www.ha.com>
- Updated: 2026-10-22

## Auction guides

- [Auction fraud and shill bidding: what to watch for](https://auctionfinder.fyi/guides/auction-fraud-and-shill-bidding.md) (United States): The common fraud patterns in online auctions - non-delivery, bid siphoning, second-chance offers and shill bidding - and the checks that protect you.
- [Buying from government surplus auctions](https://auctionfinder.fyi/guides/buying-from-government-surplus-auctions.md) (United States): US federal and state surplus programs sell vehicles, equipment and seized or surplus property to the public through online auctions and contracted auction houses.
- [How auction buyer's premiums work](https://auctionfinder.fyi/guides/how-buyers-premiums-work.md): The hammer price is never the price you pay. This guide explains the buyer's premium, how tiered schedules work and what else lands on the invoice.
- [How to choose an auction house or platform](https://auctionfinder.fyi/guides/how-to-choose-an-auction-house.md): Match the entity to what you want to buy, then compare the bidding formats, the published buyer's premium and the payment terms before you register.

## Data sources

- [OpenStreetMap: Frank G Bowen Ltd](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/4985805622): license Open Database License (ODbL) 1.0, (c) OpenStreetMap contributors. See data/reports/osm.md for share-alike notes., refreshed manual
- [OpenStreetMap: High Road Auctions](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/6015092395): license Open Database License (ODbL) 1.0, (c) OpenStreetMap contributors. See data/reports/osm.md for share-alike notes., refreshed manual
- [OpenStreetMap: Greasby's Auctioneers](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/8754377573): license Open Database License (ODbL) 1.0, (c) OpenStreetMap contributors. See data/reports/osm.md for share-alike notes., refreshed manual
- [OpenStreetMap: Essex Auction House](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/197755020): license Open Database License (ODbL) 1.0, (c) OpenStreetMap contributors. See data/reports/osm.md for share-alike notes., refreshed manual
- [OpenStreetMap: Sotheby's Auction House](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/338545419): license Open Database License (ODbL) 1.0, (c) OpenStreetMap contributors. See data/reports/osm.md for share-alike notes., refreshed manual
- [OpenStreetMap: Phillips](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/338696904): license Open Database License (ODbL) 1.0, (c) OpenStreetMap contributors. See data/reports/osm.md for share-alike notes., refreshed manual
- [OpenStreetMap: The Auction Room](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/357117093): license Open Database License (ODbL) 1.0, (c) OpenStreetMap contributors. See data/reports/osm.md for share-alike notes., refreshed manual
- [GSA Auctions](https://www.gsa.gov/buy-through-us/government-property-for-sale-or-lease/office-of-personal-property-management/for-citizens-seeking-surplus-property/how-to-purchase-surplus-property): license US federal pages are public domain works (17 U.S.C. 105); the GSA Auctions dataset on catalog.data.gov is CC0-1.0. State, provincial and foreign program pages are cited facts with links, not copied content., refreshed quarterly
- [New York State Surplus Property](https://ogs.ny.gov/state-surplus-property-program): license US federal pages are public domain works (17 U.S.C. 105); the GSA Auctions dataset on catalog.data.gov is CC0-1.0. State, provincial and foreign program pages are cited facts with links, not copied content., refreshed quarterly
- [North Carolina State Surplus Property Agency](https://www.doa.nc.gov/divisions/state-surplus-property): license US federal pages are public domain works (17 U.S.C. 105); the GSA Auctions dataset on catalog.data.gov is CC0-1.0. State, provincial and foreign program pages are cited facts with links, not copied content., refreshed quarterly
- [Pennsylvania DGS Surplus](https://www.pa.gov/agencies/dgs/surplus-supplies-equipment-and-vehicles): license US federal pages are public domain works (17 U.S.C. 105); the GSA Auctions dataset on catalog.data.gov is CC0-1.0. State, provincial and foreign program pages are cited facts with links, not copied content., refreshed quarterly
- [Texas State Surplus Property Program](https://web.tfc.texas.gov/public/state-surplus-store): license US federal pages are public domain works (17 U.S.C. 105); the GSA Auctions dataset on catalog.data.gov is CC0-1.0. State, provincial and foreign program pages are cited facts with links, not copied content., refreshed quarterly
- [California State Surplus Property Program](https://www.dgs.ca.gov/OFAM/Surplus-Property-and-Reutilization/State-Surplus): license US federal pages are public domain works (17 U.S.C. 105); the GSA Auctions dataset on catalog.data.gov is CC0-1.0. State, provincial and foreign program pages are cited facts with links, not copied content., refreshed quarterly
- [Florida DMS Surplus Vehicle Auctions](https://www.dms.myflorida.com/business_operations/fleet_management_and_federal_property_assistance/fleet_management/surplus_state_vehicles_equipment_auctions): license US federal pages are public domain works (17 U.S.C. 105); the GSA Auctions dataset on catalog.data.gov is CC0-1.0. State, provincial and foreign program pages are cited facts with links, not copied content., refreshed quarterly
- [GCSurplus](https://www.gcsurplus.ca): license US federal pages are public domain works (17 U.S.C. 105); the GSA Auctions dataset on catalog.data.gov is CC0-1.0. State, provincial and foreign program pages are cited facts with links, not copied content., refreshed quarterly
- [VEBEG](https://www.vebeg.de/en/auktionen/): license US federal pages are public domain works (17 U.S.C. 105); the GSA Auctions dataset on catalog.data.gov is CC0-1.0. State, provincial and foreign program pages are cited facts with links, not copied content., refreshed quarterly
- [Christie's](https://www.christies.com/en/help/buying-guide-important-information/financial-information): license Each house's own published terms or premium page. The directory records short facts and links to the page; no marketing text is copied., refreshed monthly
- [Heritage Auctions](https://www.ha.com/c/ref/terms-and-conditions.zx): license Each house's own published terms or premium page. The directory records short facts and links to the page; no marketing text is copied., refreshed monthly
- [Bonhams](https://www.bonhams.com): license Each house's own published terms or premium page. The directory records short facts and links to the page; no marketing text is copied., refreshed monthly
- [LiveAuctioneers](https://www.liveauctioneers.com): license Each house's own published terms or premium page. The directory records short facts and links to the page; no marketing text is copied., refreshed monthly
- [Invaluable](https://www.invaluable.com): license Each house's own published terms or premium page. The directory records short facts and links to the page; no marketing text is copied., refreshed monthly
- [The Saleroom](https://www.the-saleroom.com): license Each house's own published terms or premium page. The directory records short facts and links to the page; no marketing text is copied., refreshed monthly
- [HiBid](https://hibid.com): license Each house's own published terms or premium page. The directory records short facts and links to the page; no marketing text is copied., refreshed monthly
- [BidSpotter](https://www.bidspotter.com): license Each house's own published terms or premium page. The directory records short facts and links to the page; no marketing text is copied., refreshed monthly
- [Catawiki](https://www.catawiki.com/en/help/fees/what-is-the-buyer-protection-fee): license Each house's own published terms or premium page. The directory records short facts and links to the page; no marketing text is copied., refreshed monthly
- [Drouot](https://www.drouot.com): license Each house's own published terms or premium page. The directory records short facts and links to the page; no marketing text is copied., refreshed monthly
- [Troostwijk Auctions](https://www.troostwijkauctions.com): license Each house's own published terms or premium page. The directory records short facts and links to the page; no marketing text is copied., refreshed monthly
- [GovDeals](https://www.govdeals.com/content/termsandconditions/1?companyName=GovDeals): license Each house's own published terms or premium page. The directory records short facts and links to the page; no marketing text is copied., refreshed monthly
- [Pickles Auctions](https://www.pickles.com.au): license Each house's own published terms or premium page. The directory records short facts and links to the page; no marketing text is copied., refreshed monthly
- [John Pye Auctions](https://www.johnpye.co.uk): license Each house's own published terms or premium page. The directory records short facts and links to the page; no marketing text is copied., refreshed monthly

## Optional

- [Sitemap](https://auctionfinder.fyi/sitemap.xml): every indexable page