Approximately 2,000 bidders participated online and in person at Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers’s multi-million dollar unreserved public equipment auction in Orlando, Fla., on May 21.

Bidders came from more than 50 countries, including 48 U.S. states. More than 50 percent of the equipment was sold to out-of-state buyers, from as far away as Greece, Singapore, Venezuela and the United Arab Emirates. Online bidders purchased approximately 45 percent of the equipment sold (by dollar value).

More than 1,800 equipment items and trucks were sold in the auction for more than 275 sellers, including more than 50 excavators, 40 compactors, 30 wheel loaders, 30 crawler tractors, 55 forklifts, 75 trailers, 45 truck tractors and more. For more information, please visit www.rbauction.com.

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