How much does a surplus tool box sell for at government auction?

Across 157 completed Australia government auctions in the last 12 months, the median tool box sold for $99, with most closing between $25 and $2,181. Final prices vary with year, condition, mileage, and location.

Where can I buy a surplus tool box?

Government agencies sell surplus tool box through official platforms like GSA Auctions, GovDeals, and Public Surplus. GovAuctions aggregates live tool box 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.

Tool box: what it sells for at government auction

Name: Tool box median final sale prices — Australia government auction
Creator: GovAuctions

The median tool box lot sold for $99 across 157 completed Australia government auctions in the last 12 months. Most close between $25 and $2,181.

Median sale

$99

Typical range

$25–$2,181

Completed lots

157

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Median sale price by month

2026-08

$2,074

2026-07

$70

2026-06

$148

Recent sold tool box examples

KLEIN TOOLS 80037 2pc Screwdriver Tool Set, Multi-Bit Pocket Precision Scre$34
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PERFORMANCE TOOLl W80592 Socket Tool.$9
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PERFORMANCE TOOL M990 Heavy Duty Impact Socket Set for Lug Nut Removal - Fi$14
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STANLEY Essential Tool Belt Pouch Apron, Multiple pockets, Integrated Hamme$19
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STANLEY Essential Tool Belt Pouch Apron, Multiple pockets, Integrated Hamme$19
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35 Drawer Stainless Steel Tool Storage Chest(Unused)$1,925
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Tool box sold prices by state

New South Wales$38 (81)Victoria$961 (35)Queensland$2,288 (32)Western Australia$2,503 (9)

Other tools sold prices

DeWalt $34 Generator $6,955 Drill $12 Pressure washer $4,705 Air compressor $649 Welder $65 Grinder $546 Power tools $116 Milwaukee $377 Hand tools $44

Frequently asked questions

How much does a surplus tool box sell for at government auction?: Across 157 completed Australia government auctions in the last 12 months, the median tool box sold for $99, with most closing between $25 and $2,181. Final prices vary with year, condition, mileage, and location.
Where can I buy a surplus tool box?: Government agencies sell surplus tool box through official platforms like GSA Auctions, GovDeals, and Public Surplus. GovAuctions aggregates live tool box 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.

Methodology: median final winning bid on tool box lots that closed on official Australia government auction platforms over the trailing 365 days, matched by title. Realised sale prices, excluding buyer's premium. No-bid lots excluded. Updated daily.