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Allegro

Allegro is a Polish online auction website based in Poznań. It was formed in 1999 and subsequently purchased by online auction site QXL Ricardo plc (now Tradus) in March 2000. Allegro was added to numerous Polish web portals, which increased its popularity and assisted its rapid growth. The company has since used this approach to boost other Tradus-owned sites.

Baazee.com

Baazee.com was an auction website headquartered in Mumbai which started operating in India in 2000. In June 22, 2004, eBay acquired all outstanding shares of Baazee.com, for approximately US $50 million in cash, plus acquisition costs. It has since been rebranded as ebay.in, and has over 1 million registered users.

Bidtopia

Bidtopia is an online auction site originally launched as a sole platform for Bargainland, a company that was the largest eBay seller in 2007. Bidtopia was designed to be a private auction site for Bargainland, and to enhance the typical online auction format with features such as popcorn bidding, a unique feedback system, and requiring that all items have the ability to sell for .99 cents. The initial launch was so popular that Bidtopia has now allowed other sellers with online experience into the marketplace, and added the requirement that seller accounts and bidder accounts be kept separate as their needs and desires are mutually exclusive.

Christie's

Christie's is a leading art business and a fine arts auction house. Christie's main London saleroom is on King Street in St. James's, where it has been based since 1823. It also has a second London saleroom in South Kensington which opened in 1975 and primarily handles the middle market. Christie's South Kensington is one of the worlds busiest auction rooms. Christie's also has offices (not all are salerooms) worldwide including New York, Los Angeles, Paris, Geneva, Amsterdam, Moscow, Vienna, Buenos Aires, Berlin, Rome, South Korea, Milan, Spain, Japan, China, Australia, Hong Kong, Singapore, Bangkok, Tel Aviv, Dubai, and Mexico City.

cMarket

cMarket provides fundraising services to nonprofit organizations. The company follows the online auction business model similar to that of eBay, with a focus on the growing segment of charities that use online fundraising. The main service is a Web interface where nonprofits can set up branded websites for their auctions. Also provided is a bidding website for consumers where charities receive the proceeds from the user's purchases.

DoveBid

DoveBid is a valuation and auction firm originally founded in 1937. It is headquartered in Los Angeles, California with offices worldwide. Dovebid is a service provider for the top asset based finance institutions providing appraisal services of Machinery and Equipment, Inventory and Real Estate.

eBay

eBay Inc. is an American Internet company that manages eBay.com, an online auction and shopping website in which people and businesses buy and sell goods and services worldwide. In addition to its original U.S. Web site, eBay has established localized Web sites in thirty other countries. eBay Inc. also owns PayPal, Skype, StubHub, and other businesses.

eBid

eBid is an online auction website founded in December 1998. eBid operates in ten countries, United Kingdom, United States of America, Canada, Australia , Ireland, Italy, France, Germany, Spain, Netherlands. eBid uses its own online payment service PPPay to allow for buyers and sellers to pay each other in Euros and Pounds Sterling, although members are not restricted to using this form of payment.

G-Market

Gmarket is a Korean online auction and shopping mall website, where people from all around the world buy and sell goods and services. Collectibles, appliances, computers, furniture, equipment, vehicles, and other miscellaneous items are listed, bought, and sold.

GittiGidiyor

GittiGidiyor is a Turkish online marketplace similar to eBay that offers auctions, stores and fixed price listings. Gittigidiyor is Turkey's leading online marketplace company. It was founded in 2000 by local entrepreneurs in Turkey and is headquartered in Istanbul. Auctions began at 5 February 2001. GittiGidiyor has over 1.5 million registered users and more than 500,000 daily visitors. Since 2001, 3.5 million sales have been successfully completed.

Gunbroker.com

Gunbroker.com is a United States based auction website specializing in the sale of firearms. The site has become the most prominent site for firearms auctioning since EBay instituted a policy banning them.

Heritage Auction Galleries

Heritage Auction Galleries is the world's largest collectibles auctioneer and third largest auction house. Established in 1976 in Dallas, Texas by Steve Ivy and Jim Halperin, Heritage offers auctions in the fields of Historical Memorabilia, American and Political Memorabilia, Western Photography and Artifacts, Rare Books & Manuscripts, American Indian Art, Civil War Memorabilia, Natural History and Space Memorabilia, Fine and Decorative Art, Texas Art, Illustration Art, Silver, US and World Coins, Comics & Comic Art, Currency, Entertainment & Music Memorabilia, Jewelry & Timepieces, Handbags, Movie Posters, Sports Collectibles, Stamps and more.

Huuto.net

Huuto.net is a Finnish online auction similar to the international eBay or the Swedish Tradera. It was established in 1999 and is currently owned by Ilta-Sanomat Oy which belongs to the SanomaWSOY media group.

Huuto.net

Huuto.net is a Finnish online auction similar to the international eBay or the Swedish Tradera. It was established in 1999 and is currently owned by Ilta-Sanomat Oy which belongs to the SanomaWSOY media group.

MercadoLibre.com

MercadoLibre.com (literally "free market" in Spanish) or MercadoLivre in Portuguese (Brazil) is a website dedicated to online auctions. It is eBay's Latin American partner. MercadoLibre is Latin America's number-one auction site. It is currently present in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Ecuador, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela, Panama, Costa Rica and Dominican Republic.

oDesk

oDesk is a company with a global job marketplace and a series of tools targeted at businesses that intend to hire and manage remote workers. Based in Menlo Park, CA, oDesk was founded by Odysseas Tsatalos and Stratis Karamanlakis. The name is a short version of "no desk" which encapsulated the founders' vision of enabling anyone to work anywhere, anytime.

OZtion

OZtion is an online auction site designed for Australians. OZtion is the second largest auction site in Australia. The Oztion website was founded in 2005. According to the site, there are more than 750,000+ items available for auction or purchase and as of 2008-07-17, over 299,750 member accounts.

SalvageSale

SalvageSale, Inc. is an online marketplace built for disposal of insurance and corporate surplus, salvage and other goods. Founded in 1999 by Charlie Wilson, SalvageSale serves millions of customers with its proprietary bidXchange auction.

Sotheby's

Sotheby's (NYSE: BID) is the world's second oldest auction house in continuous operation (the oldest being Stockholms Auktionsverk founded in 1674). Its predecessor, Baker's, was founded in London, England on 11 March 1744 when Samuel Baker presided over the disposal of "several hundred scarce and valuable" books from the library of a certain Rt. Hon. Sir John Stanley. This disposal however was not by means of auction and as Frank Herrmann and Brian Learmount observe, the business did not seek to auction fine arts in general until much later, their first major success in this field being the sale of a Frans Hals painting for 9 thousand guineas as late as 1913. The current business dates back to 1804 when two of the partners of the original business (Leigh and Sotheby) left to set up their own book dealership.

TradeMe

TradeMe, managed by the company Trade Me Ltd, is the largest Internet-auction website operating in New Zealand as of 2007. New Zealand entrepreneur Sam Morgan founded the site in 1999, and after some years of overall dramatic growth sold it to Fairfax in 2006 for NZ$700 million. Trade Me Ltd also operates several sister websites including Find Someone, Old Friends, Travelbug, Safe Trader and smaps.

Tradera.com

Tradera.com is an online auction website in Sweden. Tradera currently has over a million members, and hundreds of thousands of visitors every month. Although Tradera welcomes members from all over the world, most are Swedish.

Tradus

Tradus is an online auction company that operates in Europe. The company, a subsidiary of South African media group Naspers since March 2008, operates across Europe using many different brands.

TVbay

TV-bay was established in 2004 as a central location to buy and sell professional broadcast equipment. Before TV-bay if a user of professional broadcast equipment was looking to buy an item (new or used) then they would search the back pages of various trade magazines in order to find the item.

uBid

uBid Inc. (OTCBB: UBHI) manages an online auction and shopping website thats offers both goods sold directly by the company and items sold by pre-approved uBid Certified Merchants. It is currently the 2nd largest online auction site by sales volume and is only available to US residents.

WineCommune.com

WineCommune.com was founded in 1999 as an online auction site dedicated exclusively to connecting wine buyers and sellers. As of April 2007, more than 43,000 auctions were in progress, many starting at $1 with no reserve, allowing consumers to bid exactly what they want and no more.