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Surge in Computer Auctions Marks Holiday Season Rush
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The first major computer auction of the holiday window kicks off on December 26, 2025, when John Pye Auctions in Marchington opens its doors to a mixed lot of Apple and Samsung devices, smartphones, computers, laptops, monitors, tablets and related accessories. Bidders are drawn by the promise of fresh stock at discounted rates, and the event blends live and online formats to capture both local collectors and distant tech enthusiasts.

A day later, on December 27, 2025, three additional venues—Birmingham, Nottingham and Chesterfield—host follow‑up sales that extend the computer focus. While Birmingham’s catalog leans toward home appliances, the Nottingham and Chesterfield events retain a strong computer component, featuring monitors, speaker systems and additional tablet inventory. The staggered scheduling allows sellers to clear surplus inventory quickly, and buyers benefit from a rolling supply of devices that remain current despite the rapid turnover of technology.

The final push arrives on December 28, 2025, when a Zaragoza auction introduces retail returns and surplus stock, many of which include refurbished computers and peripheral equipment. This late‑stage offering underscores a broader trend: retailers are increasingly offloading excess inventory through auction channels rather than traditional clearance routes, a shift that accelerates the flow of affordable technology into secondary markets.

Across these three consecutive days, the pattern is clear. Sellers are leveraging timed auctions to manage inventory peaks, while buyers are capitalizing on the convergence of live and digital bidding to secure computers at competitive prices. The rapid succession of events highlights a growing appetite for reliable, cost‑effective computing solutions during the holiday season, positioning auctions as a pivotal marketplace for both supply and demand.

Based on 27 digest summaries · Generated December 26, 2025

Bruce Schapansky Auctioneers Inc.

December 26, 2025 —

Bruce Schapansky Auctioneers Inc. regularly hosts live and online auctions specializing in electronics & gadgets, computers & software. Visit their website for upcoming catalogs and dates.

Able Auctions

December 26, 2025 —

Police Recovery & General Equipment and Jewelry auctions are scheduled for December 28, 2025, at 9:30 AM at 19757 92A Avenue, Langley, BC. A Collectables auction will take place on December 30, 2025, at 9:30 AM at 22652 Fraser Hwy, Langley, BC. A Set Dec auction and a Restaurant Equipment auction are both set for January 7, 2026, at 9:30 AM. An Office Furniture & Equipment auction is scheduled for January 8, 2026, at 9:30 AM at Unit 101 - 11539 136th St., Surrey, BC.

REA Sothern

December 26, 2025 —

REA Sothern regularly hosts live and online auctions specializing in electronics & gadgets, real estate. Visit their website for upcoming catalogs and dates.

Robson Kay Associates Ltd

December 26, 2025 —

Robson Kay Associates Ltd regularly hosts live and online auctions specializing in electronics & gadgets, services. Visit their website for upcoming catalogs and dates.

REA Hynes

December 26, 2025 —

REA Hynes regularly hosts live and online auctions specializing in real estate, electronics & gadgets. Visit their website for upcoming catalogs and dates.

Musick Auction House Sells Guns, Cars, Equipment and Much More for Nampa and Boise, ID

December 26, 2025 —

Musick Auction House is hosting auctions in Meridian, Idaho on December 29, 2025, at 1:00 PM featuring trucks, cars, SUVs, gold bars, elegant jewelry, sports cards, coins, and silver bars, and at 6:00 PM featuring antiques, sports memorabilia, trucks, cars, guns, coins, gold bars, and antique decor. In Nampa, Idaho, auctions are scheduled for December 30, 2025, at 1:00 PM featuring cars, trucks, silver, ammo, knives, coins, and Amazon returns, and at 6:00 PM featuring a Ravenswood liquidation government surplus sale. Additional auctions in Meridian are on January 7, 2026, at 1:00 PM featuring museum-quality electronics, Apple computers, gaming systems, and vintage military equipment, and at 6:00 PM featuring mini excavators, skidsteers, pre-fab buildings, golf carts, utility tricycles, and lumber.

Biddergy.com

December 26, 2025 —

Surplus Assets - Five Star Midwest Casino Hotels is auctioning brand new items, high-end furniture, and kitchen equipment on December 29, 2025, from 8:00AM to 8:00PM ET at 1919 E Kilgore Service Road, Kalamazoo, MI 49001. Weekly Kalamazoo Biddergy.com Consignment & Recovery will feature vehicles, heavy equipment, trailers, appliances, and electronics on December 30, 2025, from 8:00AM to 8:00PM ET at the same location. Various Lost & Found Items from Area Casino / Hotel Resorts, including electronics, jewelry, and computers, will also be auctioned on December 30, 2025, from 8:00AM to 8:00PM ET at 1919 E Kilgore Service Road, Kalamazoo, MI 49001. Surplus Assets - Romulus Community Schools will auction equipment and tools on January 6, 2026, from 8:00AM to 8:00PM ET in Romulus, MI.

Biddingonline.com.au

December 26, 2025 —

Evans Clarke National is hosting an IT auction closing on January 8, 2026, featuring items such as Apple Macbooks, iPhones, Lenovo and HP laptops, Samsung phones, and more. A kitchen appliances clearance sale with discounts of 40% to 50% off R.R.P. will close on January 11, 2026, offering washing machines, dryers, refrigerators, and ovens. An ex-display and excess stock furniture sale will also close on January 11, 2026. Additionally, a laundry appliances clearance sale and a new mattresses auction will close on January 11, 2026. A hybrid and laminate flooring auction will close on January 11, 2026. Trex Transcend composite decking auction will close on January 12, 2026, along with auctions for spec joist framing packs, structural framing, and hardwood flooring. A Tennant 6500 factory ride-on sweeper auction will close on January 12, 2026. A workshop tools and machinery auction will close on January 13, 2026.

Evans Clarke National Auctioneers

December 26, 2025 —

Evans Clarke National Auctioneers is hosting an IT auction featuring Apple Macbooks, iPhones, Lenovo & HP laptops, and more, closing on January 8, 2026. A kitchen appliances clearance sale with brands like Fisher & Paykel and Haier will close on January 11, 2026. An ex-display and excess stock furniture sale is also closing on January 11, 2026. A laundry appliances clearance sale, a new mattresses auction, and a flooring auction will all close on January 11, 2026. Trex Transcend composite decking and fascia auction closes on January 12, 2026, along with auctions for spec joist framing packs, structural framing pines, hardwood flooring, and a Tennant 6500 factory ride-on sweeper.

Simon Charles Auctioneers & Valuers

December 26, 2025 —

Simon Charles Auctioneers & Valuers is hosting several auctions in the upcoming weeks. On December 26, 2025, there will be an "As Seen On TV Homeware and Electrical Auction" ending at 20:00, a "Wholesale and Job Lot Auction" ending at 20:30, a "Designer Furniture and Home Decoration Premium Members Auction" ending at 21:00, and a "Boxing Day White Goods and Kitchen Appliance Auction" also ending at 21:00. On December 27, 2025, the "Unprocessed Raw Returns and High Value Auction" will end at 18:00, followed by a "Designer Furniture and Home Decoration Auction" at 20:00, and a "Perfumes and Cosmetics Auction" at 21:00. On December 29, 2025, there will be another "As Seen On TV Homeware and Electrical Auction" ending at 20:00 and a "Designer Furniture and Home Decoration Auction" ending at 21:00. Finally, on December 30, 2025, the "Catalogue Returns Homeware and High Value Auction" will conclude at 20:00.

Wilbur Auction

December 26, 2025 —

Wilbur Auction regularly hosts live and online auctions specializing in art & collectibles, livestock & agriculture. Visit their website for upcoming catalogs and dates.

Proxibid

December 26, 2025 —

Key Date Coins is hosting a Weekend Special auction on December 26, 2025, in Voorhees, NJ. J Stout Auctions will hold a Public Live Virtual Auction on December 29, 2025, featuring heavy equipment and commercial trucks. Land of Land, Inc will conduct an End of Year Land Blowout Auction starting December 29, 2025, in Swedesboro, NJ. Mideast Equipment Auctions, LLC will have an End of Year Equipment & Truck Auction on December 30, 2025, in Bloomfield, CT. Martin's Auction Service will sell trucks and trailers on December 30, 2025, in Greencastle, PA. Fastline Auction, LLC will close lots on December 30, 2025, across multiple locations in KY. Compass Auctions & Real Estate will host a LIVE December End of Month Auction on December 31, 2025, in Chattanooga, TN.

Auctioneer Express

December 26, 2025 —

Auctioneer Express regularly hosts live and online auctions specializing in vehicles & transportation, livestock & agriculture. Visit their website for upcoming catalogs and dates.

Pickett Auction Service

December 26, 2025 —

Pickett Auction Service regularly hosts live and online auctions specializing in tools & workshop, livestock & agriculture. Visit their website for upcoming catalogs and dates.

John Pye Auctions

December 26, 2025 —

John Pye Auctions is hosting a general auction in Marchington on December 26, 2025, at 7:00pm, featuring items such as Apple and Samsung products, smartphones, PCs, laptops, monitors, tablets, and TVs. Another auction in Birmingham on December 27, 2025, at 10:00am will include homeware, kitchen appliances, hand tools, clothing, and watches. In Nottingham, an auction on December 27, 2025, at 12:00pm will offer American style fridge freezers and alcohol. Additionally, a general auction in Chesterfield on December 27, 2025, at 3:00pm will feature TVs, monitors, and speaker systems. On December 28, 2025, at 10:00am, Birmingham will host an auction with interior furnishings and household appliances. In Zaragoza, Spain, an auction on December 28, 2025, at 3:00pm will include retail returns and surplus stock.

Asset IQ Auctions

December 26, 2025 —

Asset IQ Auctions regularly hosts live and online auctions specializing in vehicles & transportation, livestock & agriculture. Visit their website for upcoming catalogs and dates.

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