Van's Auctioneers 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.

Catawiki is the leading online marketplace for special objects. Over 100,000 objects are offered in auction every week - each reviewed and selected by one of Catawiki’s hundreds of in-house experts specialised in Art, Design, Jewellery, Fashion, Classic Cars, Collectables and much more. Catawiki is headquartered in Amsterdam with over 750 employees across the world.

Our story begins in 2021, where GoBid launched as a forward-looking company, focused on disrupting the vehicle auction and salvage industries in South Africa. As a technology-based company, our solutions are lean and customer centric. GoBid specialises in all aspects of vehicle salvage, including claims administration, repudiations, upliftments, first tow destinations, online sales and key business metrics for efficiencies. GoBid's business partners include Insurers, Brokers, Claims Administrators, Underwriters, Financial Institutions including some major Banks, and various parties in the Motor Industry. GoBid buys and sells motor salvage, non-runner and used vehicles to the public on various online auction sales channels.