Auction Now Competitors

Established in 1744, Sotheby’s is the world’s premier destination for art and luxury. Sotheby’s promotes access to and ownership of exceptional art and luxury objects through auctions and buy-now channels including private sales, e-commerce and retail. Our trusted global marketplace is supported by an industry-leading technology platform and a network of specialists spanning 40 countries and 70 categories which include Contemporary Art, Modern and Impressionist Art, Old Masters, Chinese Works of Art, Jewelry, Watches, Wine and Spirits, and Design, as well as collectible cars and real estate. Sotheby’s believes in the transformative power of art and culture and is committed to making our industries more inclusive, sustainable and collaborative.

Founded in 1958, Ritchie Bros. (NYSE & TSX: RBA) is the world’s largest and most trusted marketplace for used equipment, trucks, and industrial assets. We connect local sellers to global buyers, providing real results. Across construction and transportation to agriculture, energy, mining, and forestry, we combine the reach of a global marketplace with personalized local support. Our selling channels - Ritchie Bros., IronPlanet, Marketplace-E, Boom & Bucket and GovPlanet - give customers flexible ways to buy and sell backed by inspections, market insights, and proven performance. As part of RB Global, we make doing business easier at every step through a connected family of brands, including Rouse Services, SmartEquip, VeriTread, and more. Follow us for equipment market insights, industry trends, customer stories, and updates from across the RB Global network.

Bonhams is a privately owned international auction house. Founded in 1793, it is one of the world's largest and most renowned auctioneers of fine art and antiques, motor cars and jewellery.