Jeff Martin (L), president, and Patrick Valkenburg, sales representative, examine the John Deere wheel loader up for auction.

Jeff Martin Auctioneers Inc held a successful absolute municipal and local contractors public auction in Vicksburg, Miss., Dec. 5. This was Jeff Martin Auctioneers’s second time in Vicksburg, Miss.

This absolute public auction was held for the city of Vicksburg and several local contractors who decided to liquidate their equipment inventory. More than 265 buyers participated in live and online bidding.

Highlights from the auction include a John Deere wheel loader, Caterpillar excavator, Kubota tractors and a Freightliner dump truck.

Jeff Martin Auctioneers’s next auction will be the Coastal Carolina Contractors absolute public auction located in North Charleston, S.C., Jan. 20.

For more information, visit jeffmartinauctioneers.com.

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