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Classic Car Auction – November Recap
The roar of engines and the hum of excitement filled the air as some of the most beloved classic cars rolled across the auction floor this past weekend for another LIVE monthly auction. From Australian muscle to American powerhouses and British sophistication there was something for everyone! Here’s a recap of the highlights that turned heads and stirred nostalgia.
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THE QUICK BIDS PHENOMENON IS HERE
48 HOUR QUICK BID AUCTIONS ARE HERE Now is your chance to find more bargains than ever before with this new auction format! Look out for our new 48hr Quick Bids Clearance Auctions online from today! Keep your eyes peeled, as they come and go in a flash! These clearance auctions will only be online

Camping, but not as you know it.
Camping, but not as you know it. Why glamping is taking over (and rightfully so)! The way people are traveling has started to change and the trend of glamping (glamorous camping) is rapidly taking hold and showing no signs of slowing down! Travellers are not after the same holidays as they once were, and are

Why is signed memorabilia so significant?
Why is signed memorabilia so important? The difference between fans and investors. As long as people have been infatuated with celebrities, they have been collecting anything that is even remotely connected to them. The holy grail being a signature, fondly referred to as an autograph. This collecting of autographs has become so popular it even

Need a change of (s)pace?
Need a change of (s)pace? Why downsizing your home could be just what you’re looking for! The small house movement (also known as the tiny house movement) is rapidly gaining popularity and major traction in Australia following in the footsteps of American small house trends. A ‘small house’ is a house that is built and looks

Why buying Ex-Council stock is the way to go!
This major auction comes around only once every two years. Explore why buying Ex-Council stock is the smart way to go… For the past 10 years Lloyds Auctions has had the privilege of auctioning Gold Coast City Council’s tools, equipment, vehicles and machinery in a major, traditional onsite auction. Throughout the year we also receive

Where can you buy the famous props and gear that you see in movies and TV shows and big events?
Where can you buy the famous props and gear that you see in movies and TV shows and big events? Get a bit star struck and check out the celebrity goods that we have the privilege of auctioning. Just like the All 4 Adventure boys, Jase and Simon, here at Lloyds we don’t shy away

Is your business sitting on a gold mine?
Is your business sitting on a gold mine? Massive demand for all heavy equipment due to work in the civil and mining industries thriving. As civil and mining work piles up across the country, companies are now having to find new ways to purchase heavy equipment due to high demand and limited supply. Construction and

Are you ready for an Outback Adventure?
Are you ready for an Outback Adventure? The difference between a caravan, campervan and camper trailer and why you need one of them in your life. Australia must be one of the best countries in the world to road trip around (and across)! But with so many travel options out there, it can get overwhelming

Opal, Australia’s very own lucky charm!
Opal, Australia’s very own lucky charm! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NbwZoBWivGk Throughout much of history, Opals were considered good luck and magical gemstones because of their play of colours. There are two basic classes of Opal, precious and common. ‘Precious’ gem Opal displays the famous play-of-colour and the ‘common’ Opal does not. The Opal is a birthstone for the

Why invest in Pinball machines?
Why invest in Pinball machines? https://youtu.be/xnIVy8vmV1U It is believed that pinball is the friendliest sport on the planet, and a hobby you are likely not to lose money on. Pinball machines everlasting popularity and in a lot of cases, rarity, tends to mean they are not depreciating to zero like most modern technology. The classic

Brock’s Unique Greats
Brock’s Unique Greats Neil Brock, Peter’s brother, used his Box Brownie camera to record the iconic images of his younger brother, sliding around the family’s farm in an Austin 7 paddock bomb. These images were the first that captured the driving skill of the young boy who would grow into Australia’s greatest racing driver. The

Brock’s Time of Targas
Brock’s Time of Targas Having retired from full-time racing at the end of 1997, Brock now had time for other, different Motorsports activities. Targa Tasmania is Australia’s premier tarmac rally, a week-long event held on winding country roads around Tasmania. The course covers 2200 kilometres including 500 kilometres of competitive racing. Peter Brook’s Targa years
