District Office Altona
auction lost property
You can publicly auction lost property that has not been collected after the retention period has expired
Important notes
Prerequisites
- no
- The lost property must be in good condition in order to be auctioned.
Documents required
Please note
Once the retention period has expired, the lost property will be sorted by the responsible authority. All lost property that cannot be auctioned and lost property with non-deletable data will be recycled in accordance with data protection regulations.
Consumer electronics, clothing, toys and sporting goods, household goods, digital devices, watches and jewelry.
- The items called up in face-to-face auctions have not been checked for functionality. Bicycles were not tested for roadworthiness.
- The principle applies to all in-person auctions held by the responsible authority: auctioned as seen!
- You have no warranty claims due to a possible defect in the purchased item.
- Due to space constraints, it is unfortunately not possible to view the bicycles individually before the auctions. During the auction, the bikes will be clearly visible to all visitors.
Deadlines
The retention period for lost property is up to 6 months.
Procedure & Fees
Procedure
- Lost property that has not been collected after the retention period has expired and is in good condition will be released for auction.
- You can bid for these lost property items at a public auction and purchase them.
- Take a close look at the lost property before the auction.
- If you have purchased a lost property at a public auction, pay for it directly on site.
- You must take the auctioned lost property with you straight away. It cannot be kept for you.
Processing time
No
Fees
There are no fees for the auction.
The costs for the auctioned item must be paid with EC card or cash. 500 EUR notes cannot be accepted.
Payment methods available
- Girocard
- Cash payment
Legal notes
Legal remedies
no
Legal basis
§ 979 paragraph 1 Civil Code (BGB)
https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/bgb/__979.html
Downloads & Links
Service description
Lost property that has not been collected after the retention period has expired and is in good condition will be released for auction.
Address and contact information
Address
District Office Altona
Specialist Office Internal Service
Central Lost and Found Office
Luruper Chaussee 125 22761 Hamburg
Phone
Opening hours
Mon 7am-4pm, Tues 7am-1pm, Thurs 8.30am-1pm and 2pm-6pm, closed on Wednesdays and Fridays.
The lost and found office is open and can be visited without prior contact. In the case of a personal visit, waiting times are to be expected. Please use the creation of a loss report at www.hamburg.de/fundbuero or send us a written request to:zentrales-fundbuero@altona.hamburg.de to clarify whether the found item is actually the lost item. Lost and found items can be sent if transferred in advance. Bicycle auctions are currently not taking place on site. Bicycles are auctioned online via www.zoll-auktion.de.
Facility info
| Accessible | |
| Mailbox | |
| Free parking | |
| keine Behindertenparkplätze |
Arriving by car: Driveway via Luruper Chaussee. The StVO applies to one-way streets within the Bahrenfeld district.
Public transport
Trabrennbahn Bahrenfeld stop, bus routes 1, 2, 3, 284, X3.
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Last updated: 04.12.2023