Aftermarket Premium Auction – LIVE from Traffic DownUnder 2008
November 19, 3 Comments - Author: Simon JohnsonHere we go – live from TRAFFIC. All names are in US$ including .com.au’s

- exhilarating.com – starting price $3,500 – SOLD $3,500
- hunting.com.au – starting price $1,850 – SOLD $1,850
- DentalPolicy.com – starting price $500 – SOLD $500
- JobListings.com.au – starting price $3,000 – passed in
- HispanicKids.com – starting price $500 – passed in
- UnderGraduate.com.au – starting price $500 – SOLD $1,500
- BirthStoneJewelry.com – starting price $400 – SOLD $500
- NightScape.com – starting price $3,500 – SOLD $3,500
- BusinessFirms.com – SOLD $500
- 2o.com – starting price $8,5000 – SOLD $8500
- camp.com.au – starting price $351 – SOLD $2,600 (Congrats Dan)
- newTLD.com – starting price $1,800 – passed in at $1,500
- stealin.com – no reserve – SOLD $101
- IndianaHome.com – starting price $1933 – passed in at $1,800
- migrant.com – starting price $3,500 – SOLD $3,700
- jackets.com.au – starting price $200 – SOLD $3,000
- PersonalChauffeur.com – starting price $102 – SOLD $202
- barbecuing.com.au – starting price $500 – SOLD $500
- blackcherry.com – starting price $6,000 – SOLD $6,000
- landdownunder.com – starting price $1,100 – SOLD $2,100 (ausadmin)
- essays.com.au – starting price $150 – SOLD $1,600 (Dan)

- Card-Processing.com – starting price $500 – SOLD $800
- BikeRims.com – starting price $1,500 – SOLD $3,000
- SurfingLessons.com.au – starting price $135 – $2,200
- GourmetStores.com – starting price $300 – $1,200
- camera.co.uk – starting price $15,000 – SOLD $35,000
- CheckRegistry.com – starting price $51 – SOLD $101
- InsuranceOffers.com – starting price $350 – SOLD $1,600 (hawkmoon)
- shout.com.au – starting price $1,000 - SOLD $1,000 (Dan)
- ThisDay.com – starting price $24,000 – Passed In
- Veg.as – starting price $201 – SOLD $350
- SafariAdventure.com – starting price $400 – SOLD $1,800
- refrigerate.com starting price $3,500 – SOLD $4,500
- BookTemplates.com – starting price $0 – SOLD $550
- DownloadIt.com – starting price $5,000 – SOLD $5,000

- Income.info – starting price $600 – SOLD $2,100 Ron Jackson
- CheckoutLane.com – starting price $151 – SOLD $151
- StartingCapital.com – starting price $1,100 – SOLD $1,300
- BusinessFinancials.com – starting price $150 – SOLD $1,400 (Eastbeck)
- iUS.com – starting price $25,000 – Passed in.
- rules.com.au – starting price $51 – SOLD $700
- sello.com – starting price $4,000 – passed in
- nocalorie.com – starting price $51 – SOLD $400
- PassYourTime.com – starting price $300 – SOLD $300
- Carpenters.net – starting price $6,722 – passed in
- Toons.com.au – starting price $500 – SOLD $500
- LightGauge.com – starting price $1 – SOLD $301
We have taken a 5 minute break due to computer problems with the auction provider.

There appears to be a sync issue with online bids vs bidders in the room.
- ImageViewer.com – starting price $1,500 – SOLD $2,400 (Eastbeck)
- CreativeSoftware.com – starting price $300 - SOLD $500
- DigitalVideos.com – starting price $5,000 – passed in
- Jeweller.com.au – starting price $1,557 – SOLD $9,200
- Athletic.com.au – starting price $2,000 – passed in
- HotMag.com – starting price $51 – SOLD $500
- ebon.com – starting price $1,995 – SOLD $1,995
- HandicapShop.com – starting price $450 – SOLD $800 (hawkmoon)
- Southwest.asia – starting price $51 – SOLD $101 (eastbeck)
- ExamServices.com – starting price $2,000 – passed in.
- Knit.com.au – starting price $101 – SOLD $700
- ClearanceHouse.com – starting price $2,000 – SOLD $2,000 (eastbeck)
- TaxDownloads.com – starting price $101 – SOLD $151
- Laughter.com.au – starting price $2,000 – passed in
- Coed.com – starting price $50,000 – passed in
The auction skipped a number of items to focus on .com.au domain names. Continues:
- MensClothing.com.au – starting bid $750 – SOLD $4,000
- CDs.com.au – starting bid $750 – SOLD $2,000.
- branding.com.au – starting bid $330 – SOLD $2,500
- authentication.com.au – starting bid $500 – SOLD $500
- Pollution.com.au – starting bid $228 – SOLD $3,000
- enter.com.au – starting bid $2,000 – passed in
- plans.com.au – starting bid $300 – SOLD $2,700 (dougs)
- parasailing.com.au – starting bid $150 – SOLD $1,700
- dirtbiking.com.au – starting bid $500 – SOLD $500
- JetSkiing.com.au – starting bid $101 – SOLD $2,000
- Bake.com.au – starting bid $306 – SOLD $800 (Narkov)
- broadcasting.com.au – starting bid $1,500 – SOLD $2,000
- up.com.au – starting bid $971 – SOLD $2,500 (Narkov)
It appears that other bids come through after the gavel dropped.

- saws.com – starting bid $52,000 – SOLD $52,000
- privateresort.com – starting bid $1,500 – SOLD $1,700
As we ran out of time it was reported that the auction will remain open post this event for online bidders.
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It was an absolute farse. I had $25k to spend and attempted to bid on a large number of bids. I only managed to successfully bid on one domain totalling $0.8k.
Very bad news for sellers as there is about 6 domains that I would have happily paid 2x,3x or even 4x the final price. You even list one of my bids for Up.com.au that for whatever reason I didn’t win online but apparently won in the auction room. Now legally, isn’t it the drop of the auctioneers gavel that determines the winner??!! Time will tell.
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