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# Where can I find auctions, and how do they differ from classified ads?

## On Machineseeker.com you can find classic classified adverts as well as our auction listings.

For auction listings, you will see the starting price or the current highest bid on the right side. Using the button, you can place your own bid by either entering a one-time amount or setting a maximum bid.

Current auction highlights can be found [here](https://www.machineseeker.com/auctions/). 

 

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