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Jeff Martin Auctioneers to Conduct Bragg Companies Absolute Crane & Equipment Auction
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Jeff Martin Auctioneers Selected to Conduct Major Live Absolute Crane and Transportation Equipment Auction for Bragg Companies
LONG BEACH, Calif., Nov. 10, 2026 — Jeff Martin Auctioneers will conduct a major live absolute crane and transportation equipment auction for Bragg Companies on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, beginning at 9:00 a.m. Pacific.
The live auction, with online simulcast bidding, will be conducted at Bragg Companies, 6251 N. Paramount Boulevard in Long Beach, California. Complete auction information, including bidding, inspection, and registration details, can be viewed here.
Founded in 1946 with one crane serving the Signal Hill oil fields, Bragg Companies has grown into one of the construction industry's largest integrated crane service companies. The family run business celebrates 80 years of service in 2026 and continues to serve customers through its crane, rigging, heavy transport, industrial, renewable energy, engineering, and related operations.
The auction gives contractors, crane operators, rental companies, and equipment buyers an opportunity to purchase cranes, trucks, and related equipment from an established working fleet.
Featured Equipment Includes:
- 2023 Tadano AC2.040-1
- Four 2009-2010 Link-Belt HTC-8690 cranes
- 2007 Grove GMK5275
- 1997 Link-Belt HC-248H
- 1998 Manitowoc 888
- 2006 Terex T340
- 2005-2006 Peterbilt 379 and 385 trucks
The complete inventory will be updated as equipment is added. Buyers should review the online catalog for photographs, videos, complete descriptions, asset locations, inspection information, and auction terms.
As an absolute auction, every item offered will sell to the highest bidder, regardless of price, with no minimums or reserves. Buyers may participate live at the Long Beach auction site or through online simulcast bidding.
Jeff Martin Auctioneers was selected for its crane-industry experience, national and global marketing reach, and ability to bring qualified buyers to specialized equipment. The auction also reflects Jeff Martin Auctioneers' continuing investment in a dedicated marketplace for the crane and heavy-haul industries.
Bragg Companies has built its reputation around safety, integrity, quality, and superior service. Its project record includes the Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association's 2025 Rigging Job of the Year and 2024 Heavy Transport Job of the Year awards.
Auction Information
- Auction: Bragg Companies Live Absolute Equipment Auction
- Date: Tuesday, December 8, 2026
- Time: 9:00 a.m. Pacific
- Format: Live Absolute Auction with Online Simulcast Bidding
- Location: Bragg Companies - Long Beach, CA
- Address: 6251 N. Paramount Boulevard, Long Beach, California 90805
- More Information: Bragg Crane Auction
Media Contact
Bryan Carr
National Sales - Crane & Heavy Transport
601.508.6207
[email protected]
SOURCE Jeff Martin Auctioneers
About Bragg Companies
Founded by Jim Bragg in 1946, Bragg Companies is a family-run organization and one of the country's leading integrated crane service companies. From its beginning with one crane in the Signal Hill oil fields, Bragg has grown into a national company with expertise in crane service, crane and rigging, heavy transport, industrial services, renewable energy, turnkey operations, engineering, and electrical and instrumentation services.
Bragg Companies is committed to completing every project safely, on time, and cost-effectively through experienced personnel, superior equipment, and high standards of business conduct. The company's core values are safety, integrity, quality, and superior service.
About Jeff Martin Auctioneers
Jeff Martin Auctioneers delivers practical auction solutions in a professional manner with a personal touch. The American, family-owned company serves the construction, transportation, agricultural, industrial, and crane industries. It combines extensive marketing, industry expertise, and professional auction execution to connect sellers with qualified buyers across the United States and around the world.
For complete auction information and updates, visit JeffMartinAuctioneers.com.