Welcome to 1st-line's Auction feature! Save money on bidding for demo units and customer returned units through our buyer's remorse policy.

Our system is very simple to use... You place the highest maximum bid, and let our system do the work for you when someone else tries to out bid you (up to your highest hidden reserve bid). If your highest maximum bid is achieved, you will receive an e-mail and you can always go back and set a higher bid!

Auction Definitions:

Register for FREE! - You are required to register with secured credit card payment information for the auction process. You can remove your credit card information once the auction has terminated.

Retail Price: The list price or regular selling price of the item.
Auction Qty: The number of unit(s) available for auction.
Starting Bid: The minimum dollar amount to start bidding process.
Bid Increments: The minimum dollar amount to bid over the current highest bidder.
Started: The date and time the auction started Central Standard Time.
Ends At: The date and time the auction will end Central Standard Time.
Reserve Status: The status of whether the highest public bid has achieved the 1st-line reserve price.
1st-line's Reserve Bid: The minimum dollar amount that the item can be won through our auction system. This price is based on below fair market value of the item as determined by 1st-line Equipment, LLC and is always below the current selling price of the item in brand new condition. If a bidder's Hidden Reserve Bid or the bidder's highest public bid is equal to or greater than the Reserve Bid, the item will be offerred to the bidder with the highest Hidden Reserve Bid.
Bidder's Hidden Reserve Bid: This is the maximum dollar amount that you will allow our system to bid on an item. If the High Bid does not reach 1st-line's Reserve Bid, but your Hidden Reserve Bid is over 1st-line's Reserve Bid, you will be offered the item at 1st-line's Reserve Bid.

High Bid: The current highest public bid

Important Notes:

All questions and correspondence must be through e-mail as our call center has no information regarding auctions. Shipping is additional as these items are auctioned below, at, or slightly above cost. Sales tax is charged for shipments only to New Jersey. Auction is open to residents of the United States and Canada. Sorry, we do not ship outside of Canada or the United States.

All equipment in "like new" condition unless otherwise noted. There may be some scratches. Dents will be noted, if applicable. No returns accepted on equipment unless defective within first five days of receipt or if damaged in transit. Standard product warranty applies except for cosmetic as noted. 1st-line Equipment, LLC return policy not in effect for auctions. All equipment inspected and tested prior to shipping. Click on each link (will open new browser) to view more information and current bid.

Current Auctions:

Diadema Perfetta Espresso Machine
Act now, this is a one time only auction item!

Gaggia Base Tray
Never used item in blemished box - for use with ANY semi-automatic Gaggia.

La Pavoni Automatic Burr Grinder
Brand new La Pavoni grinder - limited quantity auction exclusive!

Auctions are not available to employees of 1st-line Equipment, LLC, and any such activity by 1st-line Equipment, LLC employees are subject to immediate termination.