Online Bidding Opens 9th May – Closes 14th and 15th May
[Maltby (UK) – May 6, 2025] – Ritchie Bros., Europe’s largest global asset management and disposition company, is preparing to host its spring unreserved auction in UK from 14th-15th May. With over 1,000 items available across multiple industries, like construction, transport, and more—this event offers an unmatched opportunity for buyers around the world to secure quality equipment.
Every item will be sold to the highest bidder without minimum bids or reserve prices, ensuring fair competition and full transparency for all participants. Bidding will be conducted exclusively online.
Early Equipment Highlights Include:
- 90+ Excavators
- 70+ Scissor Lifts
- 20+ Dumpers
- 25+ Telehandlers
- Crushing equipment, environmental equipment, wheel loaders and much more.
Registered bidders can browse the inventory at rbauction.co.uk, featuring full equipment descriptions, high-quality images, and 360° views on select assets.
For customers wanting to inspect items in person, the Maltby yard will be open during 12th and 13th May.

Save the dates!
- Registration: Now open at rbauction.co.uk
- Bidding opens: 9th May
- Bidding closes: 14th & 15th May (lots close at staggered times)
- Inspection Days: 12th and 13th May from 8am-5pm at the Maltby yard
How to participate in the auction?
- Create an account or log in: Sign up for a free Ritchie Bros. account or log into your existing one.
- Register for this auction: Complete the registration for this Maltby UK auction and submit a deposit via bank transfer or credit card. The deposit is fully refundable if no lots are won.
- Explore the inventory: Browse the full catalogue online, featuring detailed photos, specifications, and inspection reports for the items you are interested in.
- Place your bids: Bidding opens before the auction and continues until the scheduled closing time. You can manually place bids or use Priority Bids, where the system automatically bids up to your maximum limit.
For more information about the Maltby 2025 auction in the UK, including details on how to sell equipment, visit rbauction.co.uk.