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Lot 97: Two Vacuum Cleaners Including Bosch GL-50 ProEnergy and Halfords Handheld Examples

This auction ended on October 14, 2026.

Start price: £5

Estimated price: £5 - £10

Buyer's Premium: 20%

Sold for: £8

This lot comprises two vacuum cleaners of differing formats and applications. The primary unit is a Bosch GL-50 ProEnergy canister vacuum cleaner, constructed with a black and silver plastic housing. It features a green circular accent around the hose inlet and an adjustable dial for suction control. The body is marked with a printed Bosch logo, the model name GL-50, and Hepa Compressor Technology Made in Germany in green lettering. A label on the base reads Nr. BSGL5126GB/02 FD 9011 and specifies a power rating of 220-240V ~ 50 Hz, 220V ~ 60 Hz, with a nominal consumption of 1200 W. It is equipped with four multidirectional castor wheels. Included accessories comprise a flexible grey hose, a telescopic metal extension wand, a floor tool head, and two smaller nozzles.

The secondary item is a Halfords handheld car vacuum cleaner in a black plastic finish. The unit features a translucent dust canister and a trigger-style power switch. The maker’s name Halfords is printed in white on the top surface. A label on the underside identifies it as Item no.: 942276, rated at DC 12V with BATCH CODE: 318H, and states Country of origin: China. It is fitted with an automotive cigarette lighter power plug. A small white adhesive label reading P1296c is attached to the accessory bag, and another reading MCW is visible on the wooden surface nearby.


Condition report:

Both items are in used condition with visible signs of wear throughout. The Bosch unit shows surface scuffing, fine scratches, and accumulated dust on the exterior casing (photo 1). Debris and dust are visible on the underside near the castor wheels (photo 3). The Halfords handheld vacuum exhibits light surface scratching and dust across the body (photo 4). The internal components of both units appear to have been used, and functionality remains untested.