More Than 3,100 Bidders Attend Ritchie Fort Worth Auction

Big Iron brought buyers from all over the world to the Big State of Texas.

Wed May 15, 2013 - West Edition
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More than 3,100 bidders participated online and in person at Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers’ multi-million dollar unreserved public equipment auction in Fort Worth, Texas on May 8 and 9.

Bidders came from 50 countries, including all 50 U.S. states. Approximately 55 percent of the equipment was sold to out-of-state buyers, from as far away as Australia, Belize, India, Vietnam and the United Arab Emirates. Online bidders purchased more than 48 percent of the equipment sold (by dollar value).

In total, more than 3,150 equipment items were sold in the auction, including crawler tractors, excavators, wheel loaders, truck tractors and more.

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