Engineering Auctions

Central Auction Rooms is holding a sale tuesday 27th October at 10.00am, offering police-recovered pedal cycles, new and used hand and engineering tools, woodworking tools, tyres, motor oil, hydraulic presses, and ladders, with viewing available on Monday 26th from 9.30am to 4.00pm.

Hilditch Group sells used medical equipment through auctions, retail sales, trade sales and private treaty, with categories spanning imaging, endoscopes, theatre equipment and patient monitoring. The house also handles valuations, full site clearances and asset management for NHS trusts and healthcare organisations across the UK and Europe. One buyer's testimonial on the site notes a used medical ventilator bought for a mission in Paraguay, a reminder that its buyer base reaches well beyond the UK.

Upcoming auctions include the Baker Hughes Taiwan plant-closure sale of 556 CNC machine tools and grinding equipment, which closes on 27 October 2026 alongside a Durma CNC press brake lot in Bristol and high-rise pallet racking in Swindon, while surplus lots from a firearms manufacturer and a DATRON CNC mill close on 28 October and a 100-ton gantry crane closes on 29 October. Later closings include Colibrium Additive 3D printer spare parts on 17 November, a 3D Systems ProJet printer and Kuka robot lot on 19 November, and a 120-ton automated guided vehicle on 30 November.

Upcoming auctions include a low-hour 2008 DOOSAN HM 6300 CNC Twin Pallet Horizontal Machining Centre, closing October 28, 2026 at 14:00 GMT alongside a 2022 DATRON CNC milling machine and extrusion lot and a surplus sale from a firearms and components manufacturer, both closing at 17:00 GMT that day. Further lots close on October 29, including a 2020 Coherent fibre laser marking system and a surplus gear-cutting and grinding sale in Holmfirth, with November 3–5 sales covering printing and CNC machinery, GE Aerospace Lichtenfels surplus lasers, a 24-tonne Invar nickel-iron material sale, and a 163-item defence inventory, and November 10–12 sales including bankruptcy-auction die-casting lines, Amada and Fanuc production equipment, and a 17-lot batch of CNC press brakes.

Upcoming auctions include the R&D Carbon Capture Equipment surplus from Baker Hughes in Houston and a surplus pallet racking sale in Swindon, both closing on October 27, followed by a 2022 DATRON CNC milling machine and extrusion lot and a firearms-component manufacturer's surplus sale on October 28. Later closings within the window include German industrial surplus lots on November 3, GE Vernova bridge cranes and an ALD Holcroft vacuum heat-treat line from November 10 to 12, a Koller inspection table on November 24, and a 2020 Coherent laser marking system and related surplus sales spread across the period.

The Practical Classics Classic Car & Restoration Show features the largest-ever Classic Car Sale by Iconic Auctioneers, with 270 cars going under the hammer. The event also boasts over 1,300 cars on display and 120 live restoration projects.

Britannia Auctions specializes in business asset auctions, featuring machinery, vehicles, stock, and equipment. They handle everything from single lathes to entire factory clearouts.

Washington State Surplus Operations, run by the Department of Enterprise Services, sells government surplus through online auctions covering items in both Western and Eastern Washington, with public viewing and pickup by appointment only at its Tumwater facility. Among its more unusual offerings are confiscated items from the Transportation Security Administration, including knives, corkscrews and pool cues that TSA delivers several times a year to the Tumwater retail store. The site also lists public auctions for tools and equipment, used vehicles, and federal and government-disposal programs.

Auctions cars, trucks, vans, agricultural equipment, aircraft, ATVs, boats, construction equipment, motorcycles, RVs, snowmobiles, and various trailers.

Auctions cars, trucks, vans, agricultural equipment, aircraft, ATVs, boats, construction equipment, motorcycles, RVs, campers, and various trailers.

Upcoming auctions include a sale at Benham Park on 27 and 28 October 2026, a fine wine, Champagne, vintage Port and spirits auction on 29 October 2026 that includes a Domaine Méo-Camuzet collection, a 19th century pictures and works on paper sale themed around Napoleonic France on 4 November 2026, a house sale on 5 November 2026, and a Chinese ceramics and works of art sale over 11 and 12 November 2026.

Western Construction Auctions is holding its KHS & S Public Liquidation Auction on Friday, October 30, 2026, in Rancho Cucamonga, California, with online and absentee bidding only and no onsite bidding. Previews run October 28 and 29, 2026, from 8:00 am to 2:30 pm.

Liquidity Services SA auctions surplus business assets across industries including mining, construction, energy, transportation, and manufacturing. The company operates a global B2B e-commerce marketplace for asset disposal.

Liquidity Services manages and sells surplus assets across over 900 categories, including industrial machinery, heavy equipment, vehicles, and bio-pharma and medical devices. The company operates a multi-marketplace platform combined with consultative services, technology, and compliance expertise.

Westbrook Asset Management specializes in industrial machinery auctions, featuring CNC equipment, fabrication machinery, and industrial surplus. They offer full-service auction management for businesses looking to liquidate assets.

Specialises in liquidation and clearance sales, with the most distinctive lots in the current catalogue being Waipara River Estate wines (Riesling, Pinot Noir, Gewurztraminer, Cabernet Sauvignon) and Moa Beer clearance stock. The house also runs sales of Australian and European rustic hardwood and softwood beams and sleepers, European large-format wall and floor tiles, and Technogym fitness equipment. For readers in Canterbury, the mix is notably broad, spanning restaurant fit-outs, worksite toilet blocks and electrical site safety gear alongside household goods.

machinebidder is holding a short-notice online auction of contents from a closed machinery removal company (170768) in Rossendale, Lancashire, ending on October 29, 2026 at 13:00 GMT with 37 lots. Featured items include Hyster S150 and S80 gas fork lift trucks, a Nifty Lift HR15 bio fuel cherry picker, a 50 Ton remote weigh scale, a range of machine skates up to 100 tons, a FASSI F8 20 Ton metre hydraulic lorry crane, and a heavy duty cast iron plate on legs (lot 37, opening bid £300), with an 18% buyer's premium applying.

State Surplus Property redistributes a wide range of surplus state and federal property. This includes items for agencies of the Commonwealth, qualified nonprofit organizations, small businesses, and the public.

Surplex Italia runs online industrial machinery auctions, with lots spanning metalworking (CNC machining centres, press brakes, saws, welding equipment), woodworking (edgebanders, sanders, presses), construction (excavators, cranes, concrete equipment) and forklifts. A current highlight is a heat-exchanger maker's machinery overhaul featuring oxy-cutting, plasma and waterjet cutters alongside lathes and CNC centres, with 15 lots in that sale. Beyond the auctions, the site also lists direct sales and features customer testimonials praising the house's wide buyer network for complex systems.

Jonesboro Auto Auction, based in Jonesboro, Arkansas, lists a broad range of motorized and heavy equipment, including cars, trucks and vans, commercial and heavy-duty trucks, construction and agricultural equipment, aircraft, boats, motorcycles, and RVs and campers. Its category filters run to extreme detail, with dozens of trailer and truck body styles such as car carriers, dump trailers, and tank trucks, plus harvesters, cranes, and forestry machinery. The sheer length of the body-style menu suggests a house that handles fleet, farm, and commercial surplus as much as passenger vehicles.

Autobids sells exceptional cars through online auctions and fixed-price Managed Sales, with listings including a Porsche 992 Carrera GTS, a Maserati GT2 Stradale, a Bentley Continental GT and a Porsche 930 Turbo. The auction lots run for a set period, with the highest bidder at close becoming owner provided the minimum price is met. For color, the house also lists a Lamborghini Revuelto Ad Personam and an Aston Martin Vantage Roadster among its Managed Sale offerings, with a headline claim of over €26M in cars sold.