Collectible: what it sells for at government auction
The median collectible lot sold for $70 across 13 completed Australia government auctions in the last 12 months. Most close between $18 and $109.
Median sale
$70
Typical range
$18–$109
Completed lots
13
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Median sale price by month
2026-08
$18
2026-07
$70
2026-06
$74
Recent sold collectible examples
- Telstra TCG-301 M3 Guardian Handset&TSH-C Smart Handset Cordless (Lot of 6)$14Sold Aug 6, 2026 · NEW SOUTH WALES
- Telstra Guardian TCG-301 M3 Twin Pack&TED-C Dial Cordless Handset(Lot of 6)$14Sold Aug 6, 2026 · NEW SOUTH WALES
- Telstra Smart WiFi Gen 3 WiFi 6& 301 MKII TCG 301 Cordless&TEC-C(Lot of 6)$9Sold Aug 6, 2026 · NEW SOUTH WALES
- MAGNER 165 Currency Counter$62Sold Aug 4, 2026 · NEW SOUTH WALES
- Vendo 189 Drink Machine - Coin Operated$220Sold Aug 4, 2026 · VICTORIA
- 32 x NINTENDO OFFICIAL STEEKBOOK for Pokemon Brilliant Diamond + Shining Pe$54Sold Jul 30, 2026 · NEW SOUTH WALES
Collectible sold prices by state
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a surplus collectible sell for at government auction?
- Across 13 completed Australia government auctions in the last 12 months, the median collectible sold for $70, with most closing between $18 and $109. Final prices vary with item type, condition, age, and location.
- Where can I buy a surplus collectible?
- Government agencies sell surplus collectible through official platforms like GSA Auctions, GovDeals, and Public Surplus. GovAuctions aggregates live collectible listings into one free, searchable feed — no bid packs or credits required.
- Are these sold prices before or after fees?
- These are realised final winning bids, excluding buyer's premium and taxes. Budget for an additional buyer's premium (often around 10%), applicable taxes, and transport when estimating your all-in cost.
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Methodology: median final winning bid on collectible lots that closed on official Australia government auction platforms over the trailing 365 days, pooled across every collectible lot in the category. Realised sale prices, excluding buyer's premium. No-bid lots excluded. Updated daily.