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in many people's minds, the items auctioned by the court are mainly houses, cars, land, etc., but the reality is that judicial auctions are full of all kinds of "strange" things.

on september 22, a piece of news about a "court auction of a bottle of sprite" attracted attention online. according to alibaba auction, the people's court of dafeng district, yancheng city, jiangsu province (hereinafter referred to as "dafeng court") announced an auction of a bottle of sprite soda, with a starting price of 4.2 yuan and a market price of 6 yuan.

is a bottle of sprite worth such a big fuss? this has sparked heated discussions among netizens.

the auction information shows that the sprite to be auctioned is stored in the dafeng court execution bureau, and the item can only be picked up by yourself, not by mail. the starting price of this auction is 4.2 yuan, the deposit is 0.42 yuan, and the increment is 0.08 yuan. the owners of this bottle of sprite are natural persons chen aiqing and zhang dongdi.

the yangtze evening news reported that one of the owners of the sprite is a legal person of a jiangsu biotechnology company and a marine food company, with registered capital of 5 million yuan and 1.725 million us dollars respectively, with a total registered capital of over 10 million yuan. chen aiqing told the media that the companies involved in the case have gone bankrupt and he has no more property available for execution.

a securities times e-company reporter found that coca-cola, shower gel, condoms, underwear, a large rosewood carved bed, etc., have all been put on the judicial auction table.

in february 2019, the yangzhong municipal people's court held a judicial auction for a red sandalwood bed owned by jiangsu shenniu redwood furniture co., ltd., but the auction failed due to no bids. the bed has an outer diameter of 8,800 cm, a depth of 6,860 cm, and a height of 3,130 cm. the estimated value is 206 million yuan, and the starting price is 144 million yuan.

since then, the court has auctioned the wooden bed several times, but all ended in failure. by august 2022, in another judicial auction of the asset, its market price had dropped to 64.4778 million yuan, with a starting price of 51.59 million yuan, but still no one was interested.

in june 2021, a judicial auction became a hot topic on weibo: the "blue-eyes white dragon gold card" with an estimated value of only 100 yuan was auctioned for more than 87 million yuan. after that, alibaba auction issued an announcement to suspend the auction, citing the reason that "the auction item was seriously inconsistent with the actual auction price, and there may be malicious speculation and bidding behavior."

in december 2022, the people's court of lianshui county issued an announcement to auction a box of 12 cans of coca-cola + sprite + fanta (6+4+2) mixed 330 ml. the above-mentioned auctioned items were valued at 25.5 yuan, and the basis for disposal was a judicial ruling. since then, the auction was withdrawn because the person subject to execution had fully fulfilled the monetary debts determined by the legal documents.

also in december 2022, the qinhuai district people's court of nanjing city conducted a judicial auction of two boxes of sprite. after 42 bids, zhou quan, a natural person, won with 68 yuan.

last october, the people's court of gongjing district, zigong city, auctioned a batch of women's hollow underwear. the number of this batch of underwear was about 1,258, "multiple styles and colors", the starting price was 2,935 yuan, and the estimated price was 4,193 yuan. only one person signed up for this auction, and he also won the batch of underwear at the starting price.

in early february this year, the suichang county public security bureau auctioned a batch of confiscated assets, including facial cream, sprite, disposable cups, shower gel, shampoo, and paper towels, with a starting price of 1,663 yuan. because no one bid, the auction ended in failure. after that, the suichang county public security bureau successively auctioned the above assets in late february and mid-march. in the auction in mid-march, the auction target started at 500 yuan and was finally sold for 1,020 yuan.

in may this year, the dejiang county people's court posted an announcement online: a batch of condoms were auctioned off, with a starting price of only 1 yuan. these condoms were from a person subject to execution in a criminal case, with a total of 270 condoms in bulk, covering multiple brands. the auction price was 1 yuan, with a deposit of 10 yuan. after the successful bid, the condoms could be mailed. the auction attracted more than 10 people to sign up, more than 200 people set reminders, and more than 7,000 people watched. however, the auction was quickly withdrawn.

condom auctions are not new. last october, the chun'an county public security bureau auctioned a box of shang brand condoms. the box contained 50 condoms and was estimated to be worth 20 yuan. after 12 bids, the item was sold for 23 yuan.