Yea, a lot of logic there...
We'll see.
Two reasons for me to visit this place,
are that I'v never been to an auction like this,
and that I worked there for nearly 20 years :-)

Jan-Erik.

Mike Harrison wrote:

>At this sort of auction you are unlikely to get any mega-bargains on stuff like test gear - if
>you're lucky you can get stuff for a little below used equipment dealer prices (that's where they
>get it from before they add their margin...)  but remember there's no warranty etc. At company
>liquidations like this, little details like calibration sticker dates can tell you a lot. The only
>real bargains are 'in the weeds' - things like boxes of assorted oddments that the dealers aren't
>interested in, custom-built test boxes containing interesting things, or stuff that's so obscure
>that no-one knows what it is.
>I suspect the drills are in sufficiently large lots that the dealers will be interested & drive up
>prices, but you never know.... now that many of these auctions are online as well as live, it can
>only drive prices up.

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