Hall of Fame

    Success Stories

    Discover how yacht owners achieved exceptional results with YachtBid's auction platform.

    Oyster 885

    • Location: Montenegro
    • Seller Nationality: British Virgin Islands
    • Buyer Nationality: American
    • Final Destination: United States of America

    Highlights:

    • Registered Bidders: 54
    • Participating Countries: 16
    • Total Bids: 11
    • Active Bidders: 5

    Success Story:

    The auction of the Oyster 885 once again demonstrated the strength of an international auction strategy in the superyacht segment. This auction highlights what YachtBid stands for: speed, transparency and achieving the best possible result through competition.

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    Oyster 885
    Astondoa 102 GLX

    Astondoa 102 GLX

    • Location: Côte d’Azur, France
    • Seller Nationality: Guernsey
    • Buyer Nationality: Dutch
    • Final Destination: Côte d’Azur, France

    Highlights:

    • Registered Bidders: 40
    • Participating Countries: 16
    • Total Bids: 31
    • Active Bidders: 7

    Success Story:

    A 31-metre statement yacht, built for presence and long Mediterranean days, the Astondoa 102 GLX deserved more than a slow sales process. With a sharp auction strategy, global exposure and perfectly timed momentum, serious buyers stepped in at the right moment. The result: a decisive sale, exactly how it should be.

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    Mulder 59

    • Location: The Netherlands
    • Seller Nationality: Dutch
    • Buyer Nationality: Dutch
    • Final Destination: The Netherlands

    Highlights:

    • Registered Bidders: 63
    • Participating Countries: 12
    • Total Bids: 32
    • Active Bidders: 11

    Success Story:

    The auction attracted strong interest from across Europe, resulting in a successful sale to a Dutch buyer. This project once again highlights the strength of international exposure combined with a clear auction strategy.

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    Mulder 59
    Globemaster 50 LRX

    Globemaster 50 LRX

    • Location: The Netherlands
    • Seller Nationality: Swedish
    • Buyer Nationality: American
    • Final Destination: United States

    Highlights:

    • Registered Bidders: 44
    • Participating Countries: 10
    • Total Bids: 43
    • Active Bidders: 11

    Success Story:

    The Globemaster 50 LRX was successfully auctioned in the Netherlands and purchased by the well-known YouTube couple Gone with the Wynns: https://bit.ly/Link-to-YouTube

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    Explorer Yacht Timeless 80 Motoryacht

    • Location: Croatia
    • Seller Nationality: Polish
    • Buyer Nationality: Turkish
    • Final Destination: Turkey

    Highlights:

    • Registered Bidders: 478
    • Participating Countries: 36
    • Total Bids: 34
    • Active Bidders: 9

    Success Story:

    The Timeless 80, a 25-meter motor yacht built by Alu Shipyard, was auctioned and sold to a Turkish buyer. The seller needed a quick auction to prepare the yacht for the upcoming season. Thanks to YachtBid.com, the auction was successfully concluded within just 10 weeks.

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    Explorer Yacht Timeless 80 Motoryacht
    CRN Nordic Star

    CRN Nordic Star

    • Location: Dubai
    • Seller Nationality: Irish
    • Buyer Nationality: Dutch
    • Final Destination: The Netherlands

    Highlights:

    • Registered Bidders: 502
    • Participating Countries: 27
    • Total Bids: 36
    • Active Bidders: 9

    Success Story:

    The CRN Nordic Star, a 37-meter yacht that once hosted royalty and Hollywood stars, garnered significant attention during its auction. Through YachtBid.com’s comprehensive marketing campaign and global reach, the yacht was successfully sold to a Dutch buyer.

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    Royal Huisman Ketch​

    • Location: Netherlands
    • Seller Nationality: Dutch
    • Buyer Nationality: Australian
    • Final Destination: Australian

    Highlights:

    • Registered Bidders: 220
    • Participating Countries: 24
    • Total Bids: 26
    • Active Bidders: 9

    Success Story:

    The Royal Huisman Ketch, an iconic Dutch yacht, attracted a wide range of bidders from around the globe. With YachtBid.com’s targeted marketing and international network, the yacht was successfully auctioned to an Australian buyer and is now enjoying new adventures down under.

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    Royal Huisman Ketch​
    Holterman Yachting Infinity 501

    Holterman Yachting Infinity 501

    • Location: Hong Kong
    • Seller Nationality: Dutch
    • Buyer Nationality: American
    • Final Destination: Hawaii, USA

    Highlights:

    • Registered Bidders: 235
    • Participating Countries: 23
    • Total Bids: 17
    • Active Bidders: 7

    Success Story:

    The Holterman Yachting Infinity 501 was successfully auctioned from Hong Kong and sold to an American buyer. With YachtBid.com’s expertise, the auction attracted global attention, leading to a smooth transaction and transfer to a new owner in Hawaii.

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    Kevin Patrick

    Yacht Owner

    Welcome to the YachtBid Hall of Fame

    Welcome to the YachtBid Hall of Fame, a showcase of our most successful luxury yacht auctions.

    For over a decade, YachtBid has led the market in auctioning luxury yachts from 10 meters and up. With more than 500 yachts sold and 85% in under three months, our results set the benchmark in the industry.

    We don't just auction yachts; we showcase your yacht on an exclusive global stage, connecting it with serious, qualified buyers worldwide. Working hand in hand with your selling broker, we combine tailored marketing, advanced technology, and seamless execution so that your yacht sells faster, safer, and at the best price in the market.

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    Discover our Hall of Fame See how exceptional yachts have achieved extraordinary results with YachtBid.

    Why Yacht Owners Choose YachtBid

    • Proven Success: 85% of yachts sell within 3 months of listing.
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