Welding and soldering equipment: auction prices

We have recorded 47 auction sales with a price of 476 models by 188 makes in this category, and 495 lots are at auction now. Pick a make, or a model below.

This category covers welding and soldering equipment used to join metal by fusion, brazing or soldering, including MIG, MAG, TIG and spot welders, welding robots, positioners and fume extraction units sold alongside them. The leading makers are Lincoln Electric, Miller, Fronius, Kemppi and ESAB, each offering ranges that span light duty MIG sets for workshops through to heavy industrial and robotic welding systems, while brands such as GYS, Soldatech and Kemper are more associated with portable inverter welders, soldering stations and fume extraction. Buyers include fabricators, repair shops, maintenance departments and mobile welders who need reliable joining for steel, aluminium or stainless work.

EUR 250 median hammer price middle half 100 to 800 EUR 63% of lots found a buyer 1.777 sales with a price

Prices by make

Make	Sales with a price	Middle half	Median	Found a buyer
Miller	191	EUR 300 to EUR 3.000	EUR 1.200	73%
Lincoln Electric	153	EUR 300 to EUR 2.500	EUR 800	74%
Kemppi	105	EUR 120 to EUR 600	EUR 400	82%
Fronius	96	EUR 250 to EUR 1.000	EUR 600	90%
ESAB	82	EUR 150 to EUR 500	EUR 250	69%
Red-D-Arc	52	EUR 80 to EUR 1.200	EUR 80	–
Migatronic	40	EUR 150 to EUR 600	EUR 300	78%
CFH	31	EUR 10 to EUR 30	EUR 15	100%
GYS	31	EUR 300 to EUR 400	EUR 400	93%
Kemper	28	EUR 40 to EUR 200	EUR 150	–
Soldatech	26	EUR 25 to EUR 40	EUR 30	100%
SAF	24	EUR 150 to EUR 300	EUR 200	54%
Cerdi	22	EUR 150 to EUR 250	EUR 250	96%
Stahlfest	21	EUR 80 to EUR 200	EUR 80	16%
Daewoo	18	too few sales		29%
Harden	17	EUR 8 to EUR 120	EUR 30	–
Oerlikon	16	EUR 250 to EUR 1.500	EUR 500	–
Hyper Welding	15	EUR 120 to EUR 400	EUR 150	50%
Telwin	15	EUR 80 to EUR 300	EUR 100	–
EWM	14	EUR 150 to EUR 1.000	EUR 600	–
Rehm	13	EUR 150 to EUR 600	EUR 400	–
Hyundai	10	too few sales		37%
VLH	10	EUR 500 to EUR 600	EUR 600	–
3M	10	EUR 150 to EUR 300	EUR 200	–
RTE	5	too few sales		9%
Ultra Force Equipment	3	too few sales		8%
WMT	1	too few sales		3%

Prices by year of build

Built	Sales with a price	Middle half	Median	Found a buyer
2020 and later	136	EUR 120 to EUR 1.200	EUR 400	21%
2015 to 2019	69	EUR 300 to EUR 4.000	EUR 1.000	–
2010 to 2014	74	EUR 500 to EUR 3.000	EUR 1.200	73%
2005 to 2009	37	EUR 800 to EUR 3.000	EUR 1.500	59%
2000 to 2004	19	EUR 400 to EUR 2.500	EUR 800	–
before 2000	26	EUR 120 to EUR 600	EUR 200	55%

Prices by country

Country	Sales with a price	Middle half	Median	Found a buyer
Netherlands	452	EUR 80 to EUR 600	EUR 200	58%
France	320	EUR 100 to EUR 600	EUR 250	82%
United States	204	EUR 100 to EUR 2.500	EUR 800	–
Germany	178	EUR 30 to EUR 300	EUR 150	52%
Canada	141	EUR 300 to EUR 2.500	EUR 1.000	–
United Kingdom	119	EUR 80 to EUR 600	EUR 200	71%
Belgium	104	EUR 80 to EUR 800	EUR 250	59%
Sweden	98	EUR 150 to EUR 600	EUR 300	70%
AE	38	EUR 1.200 to EUR 3.000	EUR 2.000	–
Austria	35	EUR 60 to EUR 250	EUR 120	84%
Norway	14	EUR 100 to EUR 400	EUR 200	–
MX	14	EUR 150 to EUR 800	EUR 300	–
Switzerland	12	EUR 800 to EUR 3.000	EUR 2.500	–
Finland	12	EUR 120 to EUR 300	EUR 200	–
Italy	9	too few sales		14%

The country of the sale, not where the machine was made. Prices count the recorded sales of identified models, parts and accessories left out, on 281 auction sites, a sale listed twice once, in euros at fixed rates, rounded, before the buyer's premium and VAT; a row needs ten sales. "Found a buyer" counts the 106 sites that publish the lots that failed to sell, from twenty lots up; withdrawn lots are left out. Updated 2026-10-26.

Makes 188

Models with the most sales

Model	Sales with a price	Middle half	At auction now	Last sale
MMA MIG-270	5	under ten sales	0	2026-10-08
Lincoln Electric Vantage 300	2	under ten sales	1	2026-10-08
ESAB VI 300	2	under ten sales	0	2026-04-07
Cea Maxi-Compact 324	1	under ten sales	0	2026-10-12
ELECTREX TP403 AC/DC	1	under ten sales	0	2026-10-22
ESAB Miggy 125	1	under ten sales	0	2025-05-31
ESAB Migmaster250	1	under ten sales	0	2026-09-24
ESAB Power Compact 200 ECF	1	under ten sales	0	2026-10-06
ESS MIG-MAG 401 MW	1	under ten sales	0	none yet
Ferm Concept 1400	1	under ten sales	0	2026-09-18
Fronius Proton B	1	under ten sales	0	2026-10-07
GYS Duction auto	1	under ten sales	0	2026-10-07
Hobart HANDLER 140	1	under ten sales	0	2026-04-07
Kemppi Kempomat 150	1	under ten sales	0	2026-09-11
Kemppi Master S 400	1	under ten sales	0	2026-10-12
Leister Uniroof 300	1	under ten sales	0	2026-10-07
Lincoln Electric 220 PTX Invertec	1	under ten sales	0	2026-10-22
Lincoln Electric invertec V160 T	1	under ten sales	0	2026-07-19
Miller Invision 354MP	1	under ten sales	0	2026-04-07
Miller Trailblazer 350	1	under ten sales	0	2026-10-09
Multiquip DLW330	1	under ten sales	0	2026-10-08
MW Tools MIG255I	1	under ten sales	0	2026-10-15
Oerlikon CITOTIG 315DC	1	under ten sales	0	2026-10-22
Pratika 152	1	under ten sales	0	2026-01-30
Prim 160G	1	under ten sales	0	2026-10-12
Prisma 125	1	under ten sales	0	2025-06-27
Raycus RFL-C1500H	1	under ten sales	0	2024-06-10
RE-ON Las TIG 250 BC	1	under ten sales	0	2026-10-13
Red-D-Arc D300K 3+3	1	under ten sales	0	2026-10-08
Rehm Tiger 210 AC/DC	1	under ten sales	0	2025-06-27
SAF SAXO 1300	1	under ten sales	0	2025-06-27
SAF-FRO PRESTOMIG 200 MP	1	under ten sales	0	2026-09-30
SMART Mig 160	1	under ten sales	0	2024-10-12
Socome 250 TMX	1	under ten sales	0	2026-10-22
Telwin Maxmig 140	1	under ten sales	0	2026-09-23
Tico 160	1	under ten sales	0	2026-10-12
Ultra Force Equipment MMA-200S	1	under ten sales	0	2026-10-23
WellDo Mig 220	1	under ten sales	0	2025-06-27
Weller WECP-20	1	under ten sales	0	none yet
Westinghouse TWS 300	1	under ten sales	0	2026-09-24
WURTH ETC 120	1	under ten sales	0	2026-09-30
Protec KT 3000 HV	0	none yet	9	none yet
Lincoln Electric LN-25	0	none yet	7	none yet
Lincoln Electric LN25 PRO	0	none yet	6	none yet
Protec KT 1200	0	none yet	6	none yet
Protec KT 3000	0	none yet	6	none yet
Protec KT 2000	0	none yet	5	none yet
Protec KT 600	0	none yet	5	none yet
Protec KT 600 HV	0	none yet	5	none yet
AYEL-TECH HB-12	0	none yet	4	none yet
Protec KT 1000 HV	0	none yet	4	none yet
Protec KT 300	0	none yet	4	none yet
Protec RB 10 000	0	none yet	4	none yet
Siegmund 16, PROFESSIONAL EXTREME 8.7	0	none yet	4	none yet
Siegmund 28, PROFESSIONAL EXTREME 8.7	0	none yet	4	none yet
Kistler R 100	0	none yet	3	none yet
MÜLLER-OPLADEN MO-DT 300 HW 125	0	none yet	3	none yet
Protec KT 300 H	0	none yet	3	none yet
Protec KT 5000 HV	0	none yet	3	none yet
Siegmund 16, Professional 750	0	none yet	3	none yet

Middle half: the rounded middle half of the hammer prices of the model, in euros, from ten sales; each model page lists the sales one by one. The 60 models with the most sales are shown. Every other model is on the page of its make.

Questions about used welding and soldering equipment at auction

What do used welding and soldering equipment sell for at auction?

Across 1.777 auction sales with a price that we recorded, the middle half fetched EUR 100 to EUR 800, with a median of about EUR 250. By make, the median of the makes sold most: Miller about EUR 1.200, Lincoln Electric about EUR 800, Kemppi about EUR 400. These are rounded hammer prices in euros, before the buyer's premium and VAT.

How many welding and soldering equipment find a buyer at auction?

On the auction sites that publish the lots that failed to sell, 63% of 1.950 lots offered found a buyer. By country: Netherlands 58%, France 82%, Germany 52%. Withdrawn lots are not counted.

How does the year of build change what used welding and soldering equipment fetch?

The median hammer price by year of build: built 2020 and later, about EUR 400; built 2015 to 2019, about EUR 1.000; built 2010 to 2014, about EUR 1.200; built 2005 to 2009, about EUR 1.500; built 2000 to 2004, about EUR 800; built before 2000, about EUR 200. Age is one part of it; hours, condition and equipment explain the rest, which each sale on the model pages shows.

Hammer prices are what the auction house recorded when the lot closed. How prices are recorded.