Auction of lost property
The lost property office organises public auctions of unclaimed lost property. The auctions are held online or in person.
Description
Presence auctions:
The dates of the face-to-face auctions are publicised 6 weeks in advance. All items are auctioned against immediate cash payment without any guarantee as to their condition or completeness. The type and starting price of the item to be auctioned will be stated at the auction.
The knockdown obliges the bidder to accept the item. Upon acceptance of the bid, ownership and risk of the auctioned item are transferred directly to you. You must pay the bid amount immediately in cash and take the auctioned items with you on the day of the auction.
Online auctions:
Instructions and information on the online auction process can be found online
Various items are auctioned, for example:
Cameras, jewellery, clothing, glasses, umbrellas, toys, sporting goods, household and cosmetic items, tools, musical instruments, consumer electronics, bicycles and much more.
Public auction of around 60 found bicycles on Thursday, 22 May 2025, from 9.30 am (viewing from 8.30 am to 9.15 am) in the district administration office at Ruppertstraße 11, 80337 Munich (ground floor multifunctional room).
The lost property office is closed on 22 May 2025.
Prerequisites
Face-to-face auctions: cash only, cash on site
Online auctions: Instructions and information are available online.
Questions & Answers
Unfortunately, this is not possible for online auctions
In the case of face-to-face auctions, the items to be auctioned can be previewed at the venue on the day of the auction shortly before the auction begins. Further information can be found in the public notice.
Legal basis
Auction in person: §§980, 981, 983, 384 BGB
Online auction: see online
Kreisverwaltungsreferat
Hauptabteilung III
Gewerbeangelegenheiten und Verbraucherschutz
Fundbüro
Internet
Phone
Postal address
Landeshauptstadt München
Kreisverwaltungsreferat
Hauptabteilung III
Gewerbeangelegenheiten und Verbraucherschutz
Fundbüro
Ruppertstraße 19
80466 München
Address
Implerstraße 11
81371 München
By appointment only.
Exception: key inspection.
Monday 7.30 a.m. - 12 noon
Tuesday 8.30 a.m. - 12 noon and 2 p.m. - 6 p.m
Wednesday closed
Thursday 8.30 a.m. - 3 p.m
Friday 7.30 a.m. - 12 noon
Accessibility
- Available:Barrier-free access
- Not available:Disabled parking