The EGVGA live auction will be held in the auction chatroom on www.bigpumpkins.com on Saturday, January 21st 2023 at 10.00 pm (Brussels), 4.00 pm (New York).
We are pleasedto announce our traditional live seed auction.The proceeds from this auction will go to prize money, trophies and member benefits for 2023. Minimum bid is 20 Euros. All bids are in €5 increments.
Big thanks to Ken at www.bigpumpkins for hosting our auction. A special thanks to all the growers who donated seeds to help our cause. Without your generous donations our auction would not be possible.
All seeds offered appear sound and are offered only as such. We cannot guarantee germination. All sales are final.
The EGVGA is not able to provide phyto sanitary certificates.
The EGVGA is not able to guarantee arrival of seed packages.
The EGVGA will not reimburse or refund lost or confiscated seed packages.
No extra costs for shipping worldwide.
Winning bidders
Please email Jan Molter at: after the close of each lot with your:
5.83 Dabrowski 2022 (5.55 Dabrowski x open) Big Zac
5.60 Dabrowski 2022 (6.08 Dabrowski x open) Big Zac
5.41 Dabrowski 2022 (Dabrowski x open) Domingo
5.29 Dabrowski 2022 (Dabrowski x open) Domingo
5.12 Dabrowski 2022 (6.22 Karkos x open) Big Zac
5.11 Dabrowski 2022 (5.65 Dabrowski x open) Big Zac
4.92 Dabrowski 2022 (7.07 Qualley x open) Big Zac
4.59 Dabrowski 2022 (5.72 Wiesli x open) Big Zac
4.45 Dabrowski 2022 (5.08 Dabrowski x open) Big Zac
WR long cucumber plus heavy ones – will be sent directly from Sebastian Suski (UK)
113.4 cm World record longest cucumber Suski 2022, 1 seed
Cucumber 8.700 kg Suski 2022 , 2 seeds
Cucumber 8.702 kg Baggs 2022, 2 seeds
Don Crews 2022 (2 sets)
2537 Crews 2022 (2365 Wolf x 300EST Crews)
510 Crews 2022 (300EST Crews x 2365 Wolf)
Daletas 2022
2425 Daletas 2022 (1885 Werner x 2469 Daletas)
1931 Daletas 2022 (1953 Daletas x 2469 Daletas)
1817 Daletas 2022 (1940 Urena x 2469 Daletas)
Proven Daletas
1953 Daletas 2020 (2114 Wallace x 2624 Willemijns) grew 2342 Stelts (+13%), 2218 Cardenas (+5%), 2069 Stelts (+16%), 1959 St.Laurent (+22%), 1813.5 Pugh (+22%) and more
FIXED PRICE LOT from France – max. 10 sets, first come first served, 25 Euros for 3 seeds, max. 2 sets per buyer – don’t place any bids, just write „one set“ or „two sets“
2045.9 Daho 2022 (1885.5 Werner x self) HDAW
2169.3 Daho 2021 (2183 Mendi x self) +6%, French record, grew 1879 Pierce +7%, 1271 Bryloswki +28%
1978 Daho 2021 (2183 Mendi x sibb) orange, pollinator grew 2169.3
BG 319.7 Callen 2020 (369 Marsh x self) European record, 2 seeds
Bushel Gourd WR
470.5 Connolly 2020 (320 Connolly x 320 Connolly), grew 370.5 English
Cantaloupe and Watermelon
Cantaloupe 71.6 English 2020 (65.9 Vester x 61.85 Davis) former WR, 3 seeds
WM 153.9 Graeter 2022 (289.5 Vial x open) 2 seeds
WM 235.9 Scarlassara 2021 (224 Scarlassara x open) 2 seeds
WM 135.6 Team Vodkamelone 2019 (234 Terry x 97.4 Olsen) 3 seeds
WM 106.7 Team Vodkamelone 2019 (233 Vial x 97.4 Olsen) 3 seeds
WM 105.8 Team Vodkamelone 2019 (234 Terry x 233 Vial) 3 seeds
More Giant Vegetables
Amaranthus australis 2021 seeds grew several over 5 m in Germany 20+ seeds
Cucumber heavy 21 Baggs uow 2019 (Glazebrook x open), 5 seeds
LG 120.1 Jany 2022 (121.3 Jany x 123 Goedel) 2 seeds
LG 121.3 Jany 2021 (118.6 Vieweg x 102 Jany) grew 120.1 Jany, 1 seed
LG 107.3 Jany 2022 (119.4 Goedel x 121.3 Jany) 2 seeds
Long Chili Barrat UK record strain from pods from same plant as 45.7 cm, 3 seeds
Lunga di Napoli 44 lbs Garofano 2021 (47 Garofano x open) 2 seeds
Tromboncino 154 cm Casarotto 2021 (170 cm Giustion x self) 2 seeds
Heavy pepper 620 g Willemijns 2018, 6 seeds
Heavy Cabbage „Megaton F1“ 15 seeds
Beetroot „Lola“ 15 seeds
Kohlrabi „Superschmelz“ 20+ seeds
Long Carrot Medwyn’s reselction 30+ seeds
Onion „Exhibition“ 2021, 15 seeds
Giant Swedes/Rutabaga Medwyn’s 2020, 50+ seeds
FIXED PRICE LOT for orange lovers – max. 10 sets, first come first served, 25 Euros for 5 seeds, max. 2 sets per buyer – don’t place any bids, just write „one set“ or „two sets“
1266.6 Molek 2022 (1072 Engel x 1454.5 Engel) new grower from Poland
1243.4 Molek 2022 (1454.5 Engel x self) HDAW
1035.1 Haase 2022 (2350 Gienger x 1911 Grafe) +9% HDAW
300 Skonager 2022 (2350 Gienger x 2439 Vangeel) grown outside in Denmark, pollinator grew 1915.4 Skonager 2022
1069.2 Wild 2022 (1189.4 Wild x sibb) +8% HDAW
Connolly 2022
2240 Connolly 2022 (2356 Mendi x 2702 Cutrupi)
1375 Connolly 2022 (1552 Young x 1552 Young) 150sqft WR
Pete Caspers (2 sets)
2424 Caspers 2022 (1707 Caspers x 2702 Cutrupi)
1840 Caspers 2022 (2702 Cutrupi x 1470 Caspers)
1633 Caspers 2022 (1477 Caspers x 2702 Cutrupi)
1281 Caspers 2022 (1976 Sippel x 2702 Cutrupi)
Pete’s Proven (2 sets)
1707.5 Caspers 2021 (2551 Mendi x 2200 Wolf) grew 2424 Caspers
Gunstrom 2022
2405 Gunstrom 2022 (2110 Platte x 2365 Wolf) orange +17%
1586.5 Gunstrom 2022 (2365 Wolf x 2110 Platte) +4%
Quinn Werner 2022
2168 Werner 2022 (1885 Werner x 2183 Mendi)
1802 Werner 2022 (2183 Mendi x 1885 Werner)
Marrows, 2 seeds each
130.5 Mahr 2021 (Kloch x open)
125.2 Schlaefke 2021 (53.6 Schlaefke x open)
119.05 Holewa 2020 (147 Stott x 99.2 Holewa)
94.56 Reimer 2022 (125.2 Schlaefke x self)
93.6 Reimer 2022 (202.6 Baggs x 125.2 Schlaefke)
78.3 Reimer 2022 (125.2 Schlaefke x self)
89.9 Ressel 2021 (165 Baggs x sibb)
93 Jany 2022 (256.9 Sjodim x self)
59.5 Jany 2022 (256.9 Sjodim x self)
Mark BAGGS marrows, 1 seed each (2 sets)
235.9 Baggs 2022 (217 Baggs x 256 Sjodin)
202 Baggs 2021 uow dmg (200.6 x 165)
201.2 Baggs 2021 dmg (217 x 198.8)
184.9 Baggs 2021 (200.6 x 198.4)
176.8 Baggs 2021 (220 x 200.6)
2356.7 Mendi 2021 (2 sets)
2356.7 Mendi 2021 (2183 Mendi x 1686 Stelts) +10%, grew 2332.5 Paton +2%, 2240.5 Connolly +12%, 1989.5 Conway +18%, pollinator of 2907/2656/2150 Paton
Mendi 2022
2009.5 Mendi 2022 EST DMG (2183 Mendi x sibb)
805 Mendi 2022 (1885 Werner x 2183 Mendi) 150 sqft
Alex Noel 2022 (2 sets)
2234 Noel 2022 (2183 Mendi x 2096 Barron) +19%
2096 Noel 2022 (2096 Barron x 1641 Wallace) +26%!!
Cutrupi 2022
2209 Cutrupi 2022 (1885.5 Werner x 1802.3 Salvagni)
2109.8 Cutrupi 2022 (2702.9 Cutrupi x 1536.5 Tessier)
1838.7 Cutrupi 2022 (1940 Urena x 2702.9 Cutrupi)
Faust Tomatoes 2022 World record
11.65 Faust 2022 (9.06 Brown x open) Domingo, 1 seed
8.32 Faust 2022 (9.06 Brown x open) Domingo, 4 seeds
5.42 Faust 2022 (8.10 McDonald x open) Domingo, 4 seeds
5.24 Faust 2022 (9.06 Brown x open) Domingo, 4 seeds
5.20 Faust 2022 (9.65 Marley x open) Domingo, 5 seeds
Field pumpkins (1 set, 2 seeds each)
162.48 Barratt 2022 (211 MacKinnon x self)
160.9 Young 2022 (168.7 Baggs x 133 Wursten) 10% heavy
151 Young 2022 (133 Wursten x 168.7 Baggs) 10% heavy, 3 seeds
156.5 Horde 2022 (123 Horde x self)
146.8 Salva 2021 (191 Kapelari x open)
108 Gould 2021 (101.5 Radich x 130.5 Treece)
97.5 Gould 2021 (131 Radich x 188 Treece)
90.5 Gould 2021 (131 Radich x 101.5 Radich)
FP World record (2 sets)
268 Baggs 2022 (168.7 Baggs x sibb) World record 4 seeds!!!