09 May: Four of the Most Highly Valued Items Ever Sold on Proxibid

We use the tagline “You want it? You need it? We’ve got it.” because it continually rings true. Our Marketplace is filled with highly valued items you can’t find anywhere else, but sometimes we’re surprised how much those items are truly treasured. In this week’s blog we’ll go over four items that sold for WAY more than we expected.  …

03 May: Finest Automobile Auctions in a Familiar Concours d’Elegance

The Elegance at Hershey is known among car collectors as an excellent opportunity browse rare and vintage automobiles. Enthusiasts from around the world converge on The Hershey Hotel in June to experience vehicles ranging from pre-war classics to modern sports cars, imports, military vehicles, and race models spanning several decades. In 2016, The Elegance at Hershey will feature an auction…

03 May: The Finest Automobile Auctions Partners with Proxibid to Present Inaugural Live Auction with Online Bidding at The Elegance at Hershey

Bedford Hills, NY and Omaha, NE—May 3, 2016—The Finest Automobile Auctions, a new auction house focused on delivering the finest experience for collector car enthusiasts, and Proxibid, the world’s most trusted way to connect buyers and sellers of highly valued items, are pleased to present an impressive lineup of collector cars available for auction at The Elegance at Hershey. On…

02 May: Have You Seen it All? The Rarest Items Ever on Proxibid

Proxibid has been around for nearly 15 years, but we’re still surprised by the items that pass through our Marketplace. We’ve seen it all and sold it all—everything from strange to once-in-a lifetime opportunities to celebrity trinkets. Since we are discussing the rarest items ever seen on Proxibid, we might as well start with one fit for a society of…

02 May: Tim Lancaster and Tom Lancaster Join Proxibid to Serve Texas and National Accounts

Omaha, NE – May 2, 2016 – Proxibid (www.proxibid.com), the most trusted way to connect buyers and sellers of highly valued items, today announced that Tim Lancaster and Tom Lancaster have joined Proxibid as Sales Executives, focusing on the financial, energy, surplus, insurance salvage verticals. Tim Lancaster brings a wealth of experience in the financial and energy verticals, including oil…

26 Apr: Record Breaking March and Robust Q1 Results for 2016

Today, Proxibid announced a record breaking March and strong Q1 results. Energized by an increase in buyers and average online sales in Q1,  Proxibid experienced record online sell-through in March 2016, with a 31.3 percent increase over online sell-through for the same period in 2015. Growth in the heavy construction equipment, industrial machinery, and collector car categories added significant momentum to the…

26 Apr: Record-Breaking March, Robust Q1 Results Set Proxibid in Motion for Successful 2016

Omaha, NE—April 26, 2016—Proxibid (www.proxibid.com), the world’s most trusted way to connect buyers and sellers of highly valued items, today announced record-breaking results for March and strong overall results for the first quarter ending March 31, 2016. Energized by an increase in buyers and average online sales per event in Q1, Proxibid experienced record online sell-through in March 2016, with…

21 Apr: Rare Collection of Vintage Corvettes, Parts to Cross the Auction Block

Omaha, NE—April 21, 2016—Proxibid, the world’s most trusted way to connect buyers and sellers of highly valued items, will provide online bidding for American Auctioneers’ sale of vintage Corvettes and rare parts. Online buyers can participate with confidence via Proxibid, and bid from anywhere in the world with an internet connection. Live bidding for the event will begin April 23…

19 Apr: Changes Coming to Proxibid’s Unified User Agreement

At Proxibid, your online safety is our number one concern. We routinely update our Unified User Agreement to ensure Marketplace integrity and to make certain our policies are in line with industry best practices as we introduce new products and partners. Please be advised, the following changes to Proxibid’s Unified User Agreement will go into effect Tuesday, April 26, 2016….

13 Apr: National Auctioneers Week Part II: Trivia Time

It’s National Auctioneers Week! Whether you’re a pub quiz whiz or the family encyclopedia, knowing facts and figures always seems to impress people. We’re here to help you look good with facts about the auction industry so you can amaze your friends at the next game of trivia. 1. Have you ever heard an auctioneer referred to as a “Colonel”…