COMING AUCTIONS

Late model mid-sized Cat excavators were of interest to this duo of machine buyers.

Alex Lyon & Son commenced its 29th annual event by hosting nine days of sales from Feb. 5 to 13 at its facility in Bushnell, Fla.

The first to arrive every morning for working the auction included some of the staffers of Proxibid. (L-R) are John Berner, Wade Schramm, Dave Gargano and Craig Schlautman.

A terrific lineup of excavators of all sizes was available at this auction.

Auction goers descended on the Sunshine State for the first day of the 2022 Florida Auctions and buyers were not discouraged as they perused items up for bid and made their decisions on purchases.

Alex Lyon & Son commenced its 29th annual event by hosting nine days of sales from Feb. 5 to 13 at its facility in Bushnell, Fla., featuring acres of used equipment from a variety of major manufacturers.

One of the top items at the Alex Lyon sale was a 1954 Kenworth CC523 day cab heavy tractor — a collectible. Another unique item on the block was an 8-wheeler Mudd-Ox amphibious vehicle.

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A rather unique piece — an 8-wheeler Mudd-Ox amphibious vehicle — was purchased by the guys from Bottom Line Equipment based in Louisiana. (L-R) are Hunter Patin, Leonard St. Germain and Kurt Degueyter.

The big dozers brought in a tremendous crowd of onsite as well as online bidders.