Archive - January 2020

We at Backes Auctioneers specialize in selling items and equipment from niche industries. From giant farm equipment to industrial ice-cream makers, we have sold our fair share of unique items. However, there are some items that have been sold at auctions around the world that might surprise you. A $423 Million Painting – A number that seems unfathomable to most people was the price tag for a “lost da Vinci” painting. Originally sold in the 1950s for less than $100, it was thought Read More

No matter why you are looking to sell, you want to make sure you’re putting your equipment in the right hands. At Backes Auctioneers, we not only have decades of experience but we also center our business model around making sure our every process keeps you in mind. We understand that you have invested time and money into your equipment, and we want to make sure you get the return you’re looking for. Why DIY is not the best option – Sometimes it may just seem easier to list your Read More