Tiger Group's Online Auction: A Treasure for AV Enthusiasts
Get ready for an exciting opportunity as Tiger Group announces its online auction featuring more than 400 lots of surplus lighting and grip gear from a well-known studio in Southern California. This highly anticipated event is set to kick off on February 3, unveiling a treasure trove of audiovisual equipment with a remarkable at-cost value of $1.4 million.
Overview of the Auction
This timed online auction, hosted by Tiger Group, will close on February 10, providing bidders with ample time to explore and bid on a range of high-quality gear. The equipment up for grabs comes from Quixote, an industry leader renowned for its sound stages, production supplies, and transportation vehicles.
What to Expect
Jonathan Holiday, Senior Director of Business Development at Tiger Commercial & Industrial, expressed enthusiasm about this auction: "We are extremely pleased to be selected by Quixote to sell their surplus AV assets, featuring trusted names such as ARRI, Chimera, ETC, Joker, and Kino Flo, among others. This auction represents an outstanding chance for businesses and individuals to enhance their lighting and grip gear inventory as we dive into 2026."
Detailed Insights on Auction Items
The auction highlights a diverse range of equipment that caters to various production needs. Some of the key asset categories include:
- HMI: A versatile array of fixtures, Fresnel heads, ballasts, and lenses in various colors, from reputable brands such as Alpha and Arrisun.
- LED: Including panels and kits from recognized manufacturers like LiteMat and Cineo Lighting.
- Tungsten: Numerous fixtures from Mole Richardson Co., including Baby Baby and Mighty Mole.
- KinoFlo: A selection of 2-foot and 4-foot fixtures, along with kits.
- Communications: Including CP 185 walkies by Motorola Solutions.
Each item presents a unique opportunity for professionals in the field to acquire high-quality gear at competitive prices.
Inspection and Bidding Details
Potential bidders will have the chance to inspect the assets ahead of the auction by appointment on February 9. Inspections can be made from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (PT) at Quixote's facility, allowing interested parties to get a firsthand look at the equipment available.
To arrange an inspection or for further inquiries, interested individuals can reach out via the contact number provided.
How to Participate
Bidding action begins on February 3 at 10:30 a.m. (PT) on the auction platform SoldTiger.com. Participants should mark their calendars to ensure they don't miss out on this fantastic event. For complete details about bidding, asset descriptions, and photographs, head to SoldTiger's official auction page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of equipment will be available in the auction?
The auction will feature a variety of surplus lighting and grip gear including HMI fixtures, LED panels, tungsten equipment, KinoFlo lights, and communication devices.
How long will the auction last?
The auction will commence on February 3 and will conclude on February 10. Bidders are encouraged to participate early.
Can I inspect the auction items before bidding?
Yes, interested bidders can arrange an inspection on February 9 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (PT) at Quixote's facility.
What is the value of the equipment being auctioned?
The gear being auctioned has a total at-cost value of approximately $1.4 million, ensuring that bidders have access to high-quality items.
How can I contact for more information?
For further details or specific inquiries, potential bidders may reach out through the contact number provided in the auction announcement.