Tool chest: what it sells for at government auction
According to GovAuctions.app sold-price data, the median tool chest lot sold for £39 across 41 completed United Kingdom government auctions since June 2026, with most closing between £14 and £49. 1 region has enough completed sales for its own figure, and the month-by-month trend is below.
Tool chest for sale at government auction
17 live tool chest auctions right now. 8 of them are below, soonest ending first.

Armorgard TB2 Tuffbank Tool Chest THX6471 - No Reserve
No bids
Doncaster, South Yorkshire · Ends Oct 20, 2026

Armorgard TBC4 Tool Chest THX13554
No bids
Doncaster, South Yorkshire · Ends Oct 20, 2026

American Pro Tool Chest
£20 opening
Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire · Ends Nov 3, 2026

American Pro tool chest and contents
£30
Dundee, Dundee City · Ends Nov 4, 2026
Gedore 6-Drawer Mobile Tool Chest with Single Door & BT30 Tool Changer
No bids
Kirklees, West Yorkshire · Ends Nov 26, 2026

Armorgard TBC4 Tool Chest THX18527
No bids
Doncaster, South Yorkshire · Ends Oct 20, 2026

Armorgard TBC4 Tool Chest THX26035
No bids
Doncaster, South Yorkshire · Ends Oct 20, 2026

Armorgard TBC4 Tool Chest THX 5446
No bids
Doncaster, South Yorkshire · Ends Oct 20, 2026
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Every row is a completed government auction archived by GovAuctions.app. The price is the final bid we recorded when the lot closed, excluding buyer's premium and taxes.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a surplus tool chest sell for at government auction?
- Across 41 completed United Kingdom government auctions since June 2026, the median tool chest sold for £39, with most closing between £14 and £49. Final prices vary with year, condition, mileage, and location.
- Where can I buy a surplus tool chest?
- Government agencies sell surplus tool chest through official platforms like GSA Auctions, GovDeals, and Public Surplus. GovAuctions aggregates live tool chest listings into one free, searchable feed, with 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 tool chest lots that closed on official United Kingdom government auction platforms over the trailing 365 days, matched by title. Realised sale prices, excluding buyer's premium. No-bid lots excluded. Updated daily.