How much does a surplus desk sell for at government auction?

Across 19 completed Australia government auctions in the last 12 months, the median desk sold for $38, with most closing between $25 and $80. Final prices vary with year, condition, mileage, and location.

Where can I buy a surplus desk?

Government agencies sell surplus desk through official platforms like GSA Auctions, GovDeals, and Public Surplus. GovAuctions aggregates live desk listings into one free, searchable feed — 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.

Desk: what it sells for at government auction

Name: Desk median final sale prices — Australia government auction
Creator: GovAuctions

The median desk lot sold for $38 across 19 completed Australia government auctions in the last 12 months. Most close between $25 and $80.

Median sale

$38

Typical range

$25–$80

Completed lots

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Median sale price by month

2026-07

$38

2026-06

$34

Recent sold desk examples

Hsurbtra Desk Pad, 30" x 14" PU Leather Desk Mat, XL Extended Mouse Pad, Wa$9
Sold Jul 12, 2026 · VICTORIA
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RAPIDLINE Rapid Worker Desk, 90D x 180W x 73H centimetres, Beech/Ironstone.$19
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Jiecang JCB35N Electric Height Adjustable Desk Frame$29
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TRESANTI Aurora Height-Adjustable Desk With LED Lighting, Grey.$115
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3x CASUAL LIVING Lap Desk w/ Removable Knit Cover. NB: damaged box$14
Sold Jun 30, 2026 · VICTORIA

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Desk sold prices by state

New South Wales$38 (16)

Other furniture sold prices

Storage cabinet $247 Cubicle $4,076 Office chair $44 Shelving unit $38

Frequently asked questions

How much does a surplus desk sell for at government auction?: Across 19 completed Australia government auctions in the last 12 months, the median desk sold for $38, with most closing between $25 and $80. Final prices vary with year, condition, mileage, and location.
Where can I buy a surplus desk?: Government agencies sell surplus desk through official platforms like GSA Auctions, GovDeals, and Public Surplus. GovAuctions aggregates live desk listings into one free, searchable feed — 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.

Methodology: median final winning bid on desk lots that closed on official Australia government auction platforms over the trailing 365 days, matched by title. Realised sale prices, excluding buyer's premium. No-bid lots excluded. Updated daily.