Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Judaism

Ever wanted to learn about the ancient Jewish religion? Well now you can with this Jewish Encyclopedia set now up for online auction! It was originally published between 1901 and 1906 by Funk and Wagnalls Publishing Co. and contains over 15,000 articles spanned out through 12 volumes. It deals with everything from the history of Judaism to the then-current state of the Jewish religion around 1901. This is not only an insightful look into a rich culture and history, but these books can certainly be seen as rare collectible items. They are leather bound and in very good condition for their age. If you'd like to learn more about this upcoming auction all you have to do is register now!

Labels: auction, books, collectibles, education, encyclopedias, Judaism, learning, leather, rare, religion

  Swift Microscopes: Auctions For Mad Scientists

Check out this auction for one lot of various Swift microscopes. These microscopes are in good working condition and are perfect for all you science geeks out there. The current bid is $1 with 6 days and 22 hours remaining. Register now to bid!

Labels: auction, education, equipment, learning, medical equipment, microscopes, optics, science

  Locker Room Nostalgia

Remember in high school when only you knew that special trick to open your locker? Well now you can relive those memories by checking out and bidding on this set of 15 metal lockers! They're in good functioning condition. The current online bid is $5 with just 6 hours and 3 minutes remaining!

Labels: auctions, containers, education, lockers, school equipment, school supplies, storage

  Because Reading is Fundamental

Check out this next auction for one lot of various discarded library books. There are two pallets containing 32 boxes in total. Register now for a complete listing of the book inventory. The current bid is $56 and this auction ends 4/30.

Labels: auctions, books, children, education, kids, library, reading

  Because Reading is Fundamental...

Now up for auction is this assortment of used but well kept library books. Several are in excellent condition and might even be deemed as collectibles. Here's what you'll get:

• The Library of Wit and Humor: Prose and Poetry Volume II, III, & IV; Spofford, A. R.; 1898; The Gebbie Publishing Co.; 3 Volume Ilustrated Set
• A History of American Letters; Taylor, Walter Fuller; 1936; American Book Company; Purchased by M. Brashear - June, 1936
• Opening the West with Lewis and Clark; Sabin, Edwin L.; 1917; J. B. Lippincott Co. Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe; Poe, Edgar Allan; 1966; Doubleday & Co., Inc
• An Introduction to Dickens; Wagenknecht, Edward; 1952; Scott, Foresman and Co. USA; From the Library of M.M. Brashear - Key Editions
• Leviathan Parts I and II; Hobbes, Thomas; 1958; The Liberal Arts Press, Inc.; Paperback
• The Vital Link; the Story of the Suez Canal; Hirschfeld, Burt; 1968; Julian Messner; Illustrated with Maps and Photographs
• Literature & Language, Grade 7; Beatty, Jane N.; 1994; McDougal Littell Inc.; Red Level
• Literature & Language, Grade 8; Beatty, Jane N.; 1994; McDougal Littell Inc.; Green Level

Labels: auctions, books, collectibles, education, literature, reading, school supplies

  Texas Instruments TI-83 Calculator: Because Even Math Geeks Need Love...

Today's last auction of the day is for this TI-83 calculator w/ cover. Believe it or not these scientific calculators aren't cheap and can easily retail for $100 or more. Lucky for you the current bid for this item is just $15! This auction ends 4/10 however so you'll need to register now in order to bid before it's too late!

Labels: auctions, calculators, education, electronics, math, Texas Instruments, TI-83

  Education on the Go!

Our final auction of the day is for this 24' x 40' two classroom double-wide modular educational trailer. It includes two ADA compliant bathrooms that have an electric heat pump and water heater. It measures approx. 960 sq. ft. and is estimated to be worth $10,000, but the current bid right now is just $100! This auction ends later this month so register now for full auction details.

Labels: auctions, buildings, classrooms, education, modular trailer, structures, trailers

  Reading Is Fundamental Folks

Check out this lot auction for an assortment of various types of books. No exact number is stated but judging by the picture we'd say there are roughly 50 books in total. And get this, the current bid is only $1! This auction ends in 3 days and 5 hours though so hurry and register now!

Labels: auctions, books, education, learning, literature, reading

  Show Them You're Cultured With This Old Fashioned Globe

Need to spruce up your workspace? Then check out this next auction for a desktop globe of the old world. This classy looking globe measures approximately 10" x 10". The current bid is at $30 with 2 days and 4 hours left to bid. Don't miss out!

Labels: art, auctions, education, globes, office, office supplies, school equipment, school supplies

  Drop The Chalk, It's Time to Go Electric With This Quartet Ovonics Board

Check out this Quartet Ovonics 03100 electronic white board now up for auction. This movable freestanding electronic copyboard can be shared by many users and is easily installed with lockable casters. The board reverses to the other side for double the writing space. Write on both sides by simply rotating the board and locking it into position. There are two full surfaces; front and back and they may be used and copied. The current bid for this item is $52 and the auction ends 1/29.

Labels: auctions, board, education, electronics, Ovonics, Quartet

  Who Knew Olympus Made Microscopes Too?!

Take a look at this Olympus BH-2 electric microscope now up for auction. It is in gently used condition and works flawlessly! The current bid is just $275 and this auction will be ending tomorrow so register now!

Labels: auctions, education, learning, microscopes, science, scientific

  The World is Your Oyster

Currently up for auction is this antique globe (it still has the Soviet Union and some non-existing African Nations) with a six foot diameter. The globe sits on a stand with a motor underneath to make it spin. It's stated to be in great shape. The height with globe on the stand measures about 92". The stand is 26" X 26". The current bid is at $150 with about a week left to bid. Register now to find out more.

Labels: auctions, education, globes, navigation

  Reading Is Fundamental

This next auction is for all you book lovers out there. If you appreciate fine literature then you'll certainly love this collection of stories which includes approximately 100 selections on about 360 pages and was selected and arranged by Frances Jenkins Olcott. Just a few of the titles are "The Ant & the Cricket", "The Leak in the Dike", "The Pied Piper of Hamelin", "Apple-Seed John" and "The Owl and the Pussycat". H. W. Longfellow, Alfred Tennyson, and Robert Browning are just a few of the authors. This book has a copyright date of 1913. It was published by the Houghton Mifflin Co. in October 1913. The hard bound cover is in pretty good condition but some of the pages have frayed edges. The binding is good and all the pages are attached and readable. This book is priced at only $3 at the moment so register now to bid. Auction ends 10/29.

Labels: auctions, books, education, literature

  It's Not Rocket Science...

All you mad scientists out there - listen up because we have got the perfect deal for you. The auction is for 263 various glass containers for chemistry. Here's what you'll get:

38- Glass flasks 500ml.
32- Flask with a stem 250ml
1- Flask with a stem 500ml
22- beakers with triangular "handle"
72- Flask tubes 50ml
34- Jars 250ml
2- Jar contoured top 50ml
7- Jar contoured 250ml
13- eye dropper 30ml
21- jar/flask 75ml
5- eye droppers 6ml
2- dual spout flask
1- 2000ml flask
7- flask with stems 200ml

The current bid is only $10.50 and around 6 days remain for this online auction. Click here to start bidding.

Labels: auction, chemistry, education, science, scientific

  The Magic School Bus


Aaah-- How we miss the good ol' days of riding on the schoolbus and shooting spitballs at the aloof bus driver. Well maybe you weren't as mischievous as some of us at GovernmentAuctions.org but you definitely will be as smart if you check out this next auction. With a current bid of only $500 this Carpenter 3800 Series school bus could quite possibly be yours (for the right price!) There are approx. 127k miles. Even if it isn't for practical use for yourself, with a little handiwork you could potentially sell this omnibus for thousands! We jest not. Auction ends 8/11.

Labels: auction, Carpenter, education, school bus, vehicles