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Dubai machine auction for Ritchie Bros

Ritchie Bros is celebrating its 20th anniversary in the United Arab Emirates with a Dubai auction on December 13th and 14th, 2016. Over 1,700 machines and trucks from the Middle East region will go under the hammer at the two-day unreserved auction. Bids can be made in person at the auction site, online at rbauction.com and by proxy. Ritchie Bros has so far held 72 auctions in Dubai, selling over 120,000 lots and registering more than 40,000 bidders in its 20 years of operations in the country. Equipment
December 6, 2016 Read time: 2 mins
8031 Ritchie Bros is celebrating its 20th anniversary in the United Arab Emirates with a Dubai auction on December 13th and 14th, 2016. Over 1,700 machines and trucks from the Middle East region will go under the hammer at the two-day unreserved auction. Bids can be made in person at the auction site, online at rbauction.com and by proxy.

Ritchie Bros has so far held 72 auctions in Dubai, selling over 120,000 lots and registering more than 40,000 bidders in its 20 years of operations in the country. Equipment highlights at this 73rd auction include: over 60 cranes, including a 2014 1170 Sany SAC2200F 220tonne 10x8x10 all-terrain crane; over 70 excavators, including a 2011 178 Caterpillar 336DLN hydraulic excavator; more than 75 compactors, including 10 unused 2016 206 Dynapac CA255 vibratory rollers; more than 15 bulldozers, including two 2013 Caterpillar D6T bulldozers.

There are no minimum bids or reserve prices at the auction, all items are sold to the highest bidders during the auction days. For a detailed list of all equipment in the auction, including high-res photos of the items.

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