Jeff Martin Auctioneers Conducts Annual Winter Kissimmee Sale

Wed February 15, 2023 - National Edition #5
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Jeff Martin Auctioneers conducted its annual winter Kissimmee, Fla., auction from Feb. 13 to Feb. 15.

The company held the auction on an expansive 100-acre site that included many low-hour, nearly-new machines, plus older machines. New for 2023 was a large selection of cranes and other aerial lift equipment.

The vast supply of iron attracted bidders from around the world, including bidders from all 50 states as well as 27 countries. The sale included four rings concurrently selling a variety of machines.

Bidders enjoyed a nice sunny breeze throughout the auction, which also was made available via online video. Several machines were sold off-site as well. CEG

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Each year Jeff Martin Auctioneers organizes a charity auction to assist veterans. (L-R) are Kellie Martin, Jeff Martin and Bryan Carr, all of Jeff Martin Auctioneers; and Wayne Saul of Maxim Crane Works, Augusta, Ga.
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Richard Emge (R) of Emge Paving, Richmond, Va., gets registered by Donna Cox and Jennifer Martin, both of Jeff Martin Auctioneers.
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Andrew Geurink, HES Equpiment, Holland, Mich., takes a look through Construction Equipment Guide’s Florida Auction coverage.
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Johnny Gomez (L) and Jerry Rice, both territory managers of Eager Beaver, stand with the 60 GSL detachable gooseneck trailer.
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Jeff Martin (L) and Eustaquo Magalhaes, of Sunshine Heavy Haulers, take a quick break from the sale to pose for a picture.
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Dan McHugh (L), Brookside Equipment, Phillipston, Mass.; and Sam Sales, Sales Auction Company, sift through Jeff Martin Auctioneers’ coverage.
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Tom Garrity, LB Corporation, Lee, Mass., has his eyes on the Genie articulated boom lift.
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These very low hour Bobcat rollers were all sold to a paving contractor in Nebraska.
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On day two, the cranes were sold. (CEG photo)

Jeff Martin makes the pre-auction announcements regarding the cranes being sold. Assisting him are John Berner, Ron Kries and Paul Ruff. (CEG photo)

Bidding on the cranes are Jeffrey Dowgiewicz (L) of Dowgiewicz Contracting in Webster, Mass., and Harry Leo of HA Leo Crane Service in Webster, Mass.
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It’s a team effort at Jeff Martin Auctioneers.
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Bidders enjoyed a nice sunny breeze throughout the auction, which also was made available via online video.
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The sale included four rings concurrently selling a variety of machines.
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Efrain Echevarria (L) of YE Transport and Josue Roman of Agrobek came in from Puerto Rico to shop for trucks at the auction.
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Auctioneer TJ Freije calls out the winning bids.
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Jacob Frisen (L) and Albert Loewen of AL Construction, based in Belize, purchased three skid steers at the auction.
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John Cochrane of Alternative Parts in New York hoped to land the winning bid on this dump truck.
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George Gessner of Newton Asphalt, Strasburg, Ohio, looks over the pavers at the auction.
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G&B Bulldozing’s Buck Williams was pleased to be heading home to Okeechobee, Fla., with this Caterpillar D5K2 dozer.
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There was a wide assortment of compact excavators for many bidders.
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Sanford Stephens (L) and James Sims of Sanford Stephens LLC in Flintstone, Ga., purchased a skid steer tree shear and were on the hunt for more equipment at the auction.
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Lots of activity as small items are sold to the highest bidder in one of the virtual rings.
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Everything a contractor could possibly need, including a large number of nearly new highway sign boards, are available at this year‘s sale.
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If you were looking for a good used crane, there were many to choose from, and you could bid from the comfort of a virtual ring.
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Old glory flies over the acres of quality used equipment gathered at this year’s Kissimmee sale.
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Some of the top Ringmen in the business keep the bidding moving at a fast pace as thousands of pieces of quality used construction equipment are sold.
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It takes great skills for the auctioneers to balance the constant flow of live bids and internet bids and ultimately determine the winner of each lot up for sale.
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Doug Foglio of Foglio Construction in Waterboro, Maine, has been a fixture at the Florida auction scene for decades.
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Dan Stoughton (L) of Connecticut-based Mountain Top Trucking gets a sale site tour from Doug Ryan of Jeff Martin Auctioneers Inc.
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The auction featured buckets to fit virtually every excavator.
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A huge lineup of excavators were on sale to meet the needs of any contractors’ project challenges.
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The auction included a wide variety of skid steer loaders, some with very low hours.
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New for the 2023 auction was a large selection of cranes and aerial lifts. Jeff Martin Auctioneers is expanding to better serve crane, rigging and aerial equipment buyers and sellers with the addition of Crane Specialist Bryan Carr to the national sales team.
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The pair of Cat D5K2 dozers were both sold to contractors in Jacksonville, Fla.
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Keith Baughman of Baughman Trucking & Excavating, Holcomb, Wis., came to auction to hopefully buy a few excavators and new buckets.
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The auction included Cat, Komatsu, John Deere, Volvo, Hitachi, LiuGong, SANY and Kobelco excavators for the bidders.
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(L-R): Christian Weaver, Greg Weaver and Joseph Weaver, all of Super Sealers, Greensberg, Pa., purchased the JMA quick coupler from JMA Owner Johan Melende.
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The company had multiple rings going at once with remote bidding available on site and virtually worldwide. (L-R) are John Berner, Nick Bennett, Kellie Martin, Roy Teitsworth and Jesse Teitsworth, all of Jeff Martin Auctioneers.
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