Live auction 2023

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 pleased to 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

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Auction lots list:

  1. Ice breaker Lot
    1. 2100 Stelts 2021 (2112 Stelts x 2114 Wallace)
    2. 2169.5 Vincent 2019 (2433 Paton x 1989.5 Daletas)
    3. 2164.9 Vanheuckelom 2019 (1928.5 Daletas x self)
    4. 2118 Barron 2019 (1984 Barron x 2416 Haist)+11%
    5. 2116 Lancaster 2019 (1911 Urena x self) +5%
    6. 2016 Lancaster 2019 (1911 Urena x sibb) +10%
    7. 2138 BiermansJan 2018 (1801.2 Berrens x 2624.6 Willemijns) +11%
  2. Big and orange
    1. 2139.4 Skonager 2020 (2261 Schmit x self)
    2. 2183.9 Paton 2019 (1911 Urena x 1875 Mendi) +11%
    3. 1889 Lidberg 2019 (1810 Werner x self) +10%
    4. 2012.8 Salvagni 2018 (1810 Werner x self)
    5. 2020.5 Weishaeupl 2018 (1826 Wolf x 2002 Tobeck) +4%
  3. EGVGA competition class 8 in 2023 = Butternut Squash European record (2 sets)
    1. 89.9 Leuenberger 2022 (65.1 Brown x open), European record, 5 seeds
    2. 84.2 Leuenberger 2022 (83.1 Cook x open), 7 seeds
  4. Butternut Squash World record
    1. 104.5 Ruthruff 2022 (55.5 Brown x 65.1 Brown), 4 seeds
    2. 56.0 Ruthruff 2022 (65.1 Brown x self), 8 seeds
  5. EGVGA Seeds Of The Year 2023 – Backup pack – (2sets)
    1. 2447.1 Cutrupi 2022 (1885.5 Werner x 2096 Barron) No. 7 in the world in 2022, EGVGA SOTY 2023, Stefano donated almost all of them to our club
    2. 1081.4* Goell 2022 (1721.8* Segaert x self) EGVGA Squash SOTY 2023
  6. Cutrupi 2021
    1. 2158.3 Cutrupi 2021 (2183 Mendi x 1501 Vanderwielen)
    2. 1751.6 Cutrupi 2021 (1501 Vanderwielen x self)
    3. 939.2 Cutrupi 2021 (2350 Gienger x 2552 Mendi)
  7. European mix 2022
    1. 1979.1 Horde, Iwan 2022 (2702 Cutrupi x self) Dutch record
    2. 1915.4 Skonager 2022 (2439.4 Vangeel x self) Denmark winner
    3. 1759.3 Jolie 2022 (2439 Vangeel x 2033 Vanheuckelom)
    4. 1578.5 Kokai 2022 (2183 Mendi x 2702 Cutrupi) Hungary record, winner in Serbia
    5. 1549.8 Salvagni 2022 (2702.9 Cutrupi x 1802 Salvagni)
    6. 1439 Wuersching 2022 (2183 Mendi x 1885 Werner)
    7. 1271 Brylowski 2022 (2169 Daho x self) +28%! 2 seeds
    8. 1026.3 Wegener 2022 (2469 Daletas x self)
    9. 1014.1 Jany 2022 (2030 Kisamore x self)
  8. Booth, Pierpont, Gould
    1. 2356 Booth 2021 (1940 Urena x 1695.5 Booth) +12%
    2. 1695.5 Booth 2020 (2175 Urena x 1938 Urena)
    3. 2121.5 Pierpont 2021 (2114 Wallace x 2145 McMullen) +11%
    4. 1444.5 Pierpont DMG 2021 (2145 McMullen x 2114 Wallace)
    5. 126.5* Pierpont 2021 (1264* Pierpont x 2118* Jutras)
    6. 1213.5 Gould 2021 (1679 Holland x 1924 Holland)
  9. Friedel from Austria
    1. 1463.6 Melka 2022 (2356 Mendi x 2226 Boonen H.)
    2. 1327.2 Melka 2022 (1705 Melka x 1575 Melka)
    3. 1705.3 Melka 2021 (2226.7 Boonen x 1911 Urena) Austrian record
    4. 1575 Melka 2021 (2226.7 Boonen x sibb)
    5. 1594.4 Melka 2019 (2230 Wallace x 2255 Zaychkowsky) 2 seeds
    6. BG 273.2 Melka 2022 (189.6 Melka x 189.6 Melka) 2 seeds
    7. Tomato 5.26 Melka 2022 (9.44 La Rue x open) Austria record, 3 seeds
  10. German Orange (2 sets)
    1. 1830.9 Grafe 2022 (1911.4 Grafe x sibb)
    2. 1911.4 Grafe 2021 (2112 Skinner x 2158.3 Paton) grew 1908 Baumert, 1830 Grafe
    3. 1502.7 Grafe 2021 (2158.3 Paton x self)
    4. 1189.4 Wild 2021 (2261 Schmit x 1625.5 Gantner 2013) HDAW
    5. 1069.2 Wild 2022 (1189 Wild x sibb) +8% HDAW
    6. 707.2 Ressel 2020 (495.2 Ressel x 97.4 Ressel) HDAW 2 seeds
  11. Dabrowski Tomatoes 6 seeds each (2 sets)
    1. 7.78 Dabrowski 2022 (Dabrowski x open) Domingo
    2. 5.83 Dabrowski 2022 (5.55 Dabrowski x open) Big Zac
    3. 5.60 Dabrowski 2022 (6.08 Dabrowski x open) Big Zac
    4. 5.41 Dabrowski 2022 (Dabrowski x open) Domingo
    5. 5.29 Dabrowski 2022 (Dabrowski x open) Domingo
    6. 5.12 Dabrowski 2022 (6.22 Karkos x open) Big Zac
    7. 5.11 Dabrowski 2022 (5.65 Dabrowski x open) Big Zac
    8. 4.92 Dabrowski 2022 (7.07 Qualley x open) Big Zac
    9. 4.59 Dabrowski 2022 (5.72 Wiesli x open) Big Zac
    10. 4.45 Dabrowski 2022 (5.08 Dabrowski x open) Big Zac
  12. WR long cucumber plus heavy ones – will be sent directly from Sebastian Suski (UK)
    1. 113.4 cm World record longest cucumber Suski 2022, 1 seed
    2. Cucumber 8.700 kg Suski 2022 , 2 seeds
    3. Cucumber 8.702 kg Baggs 2022, 2 seeds
  13. Don Crews 2022 (2 sets)
    1. 2537 Crews 2022 (2365 Wolf x 300EST Crews)
    2. 510 Crews 2022 (300EST Crews x 2365 Wolf)
  14. Daletas 2022
    1. 2425 Daletas 2022 (1885 Werner x 2469 Daletas)
    2. 1931 Daletas 2022 (1953 Daletas x 2469 Daletas)
    3. 1817 Daletas 2022 (1940 Urena x 2469 Daletas)
  15. Proven Daletas
    1. 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
  16. 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“
    1. 2045.9 Daho 2022 (1885.5 Werner x self) HDAW
    2. 2169.3 Daho 2021 (2183 Mendi x self) +6%, French record, grew 1879 Pierce +7%, 1271 Bryloswki +28%
    3. 1978 Daho 2021 (2183 Mendi x sibb) orange, pollinator grew 2169.3
  17. Dave Stelts proven
    1. 1849.5 Stelts 2021 (1959 Daletas x 2183 Mendi) grew 2164 Stelts
    2. 1686.5 Stelts 2019 (1412.5 Hazeltine x 2469 Daletas) 19%, grew 2262Stelts (+9%), 2243 Stelts (+10%), 2133.5 Greathouse (+5%), 2112 Stelts (+11%), 1800 Rose (+18%)
  18. Dave Stelts 2022
    1. 2342 Stelts 2022 (1953 Daletas x 1885 Werner)
    2. 2262 Stelts 2022 (1686 Stelts x 1953 Daletas)
    3. 2243 Stelts 2022 (1686 Stelts x 1953 Daletas)
    4. 2164 Stelts 2022 (1849 Stelts x 1885 Werner)
    5. 2069 Stelts 2022 (1953 Daletas x 2350 Gienger)
    6. 1912 Stelts 2022 (1885 Werner x 1686 Stelts)
  19. Sunflowers
    1. 668 cm Leuenberger 2021 (26‘8 Butler x open), 10 seeds
    2. 617 cm Leuenberger 2022 (668 Leuenberger x open), 10 seeds
    3. 240.5“ (611 cm) Kyle 2020, 3 seeds
    4. 25.2“ (64 cm) head SF Goell 2021, 6 seeds
  20. European Squash
    1. 1298.1* Dietrich 2022 (1717.4* Weishaeupl x self)
    2. 1717.4* Weishaeupl 2020 (966.9* Kloch x sibb) grew 1298* Dietrich
    3. 1092.4* Skubel 2022 (1007.5* Wagler x self)
    4. 1007.5* Wagler 2021 (927.5* Jutras x 710* Wagler)
    5. 1000.4* Barrat 2021 (1109* Jutras x 1282* Kline)
    6. 989.3* Wagler 2021 (710* Wagler x 927.5* Jutras)
    7. 710* Wagler 2020 (1384* Jutras x 1935.5* Jutras)
    8. 518.8* Wagler 2020 (1935.5* Jutras x self)
  21. Jens Segaert
    1. 2009.5 Segaert 2022 (2030* Tobeck x 1721* Segaert) +14%, classified as pumpkin, but good chance for big, heavy and green
    2. 1488 Segaert 2022 UOW (1686 Stelts x 2439 Vangeel) +23%
    3. 763 Segaert 2022 (712 Segaert x 1445 Horde) HDAW
    4. 1721.8* Segaert 2021 (1377* Segaert x self) European record
    5. 1377* Segaert 2020 (673* Segaert x 1208* Melka) grew 1721*
    6. 673* Segaert 2019 (1071* Dabrowski x 742* Andres) grew 1377*
  22. LVH – Luc Vanheuckelom
    1. 2306 Vanheuckelom 2022 (2033 Vanheuckelom x 2439 Vangeel)
    2. 2033.8 Vanheuckelom 2021 (2040 Vanheuckelom x 2469 Daletas)
    3. 2040.4 Vanheuckelom 2020 (2241 Vangeel x 2164 Vanheuckelom)
  23. Herman Boonen
    1. 2276.3 Boonen, Herman 2022 (2183 Mendi x 2439 Vangeel) +13%
    2. 2088.9 Boonen, Herman 2022 (2439 Vangeel x 2183 Mendi) +20%
  24. Belgian Super Mario
    1. 2439.4 Vangeel 2021 (2183 Mendi x 2241 Vangeel) +7%, grew 2088 Boonen +20%
  25. Bushel Gourds
    1. BG 384.5 Terry 2018 (108 Nieuwenhoff x self) 1 seed, grew 369 Marsh, 344 Price + 5 more over 300
    2. BG 108 Nieuwenhoff 2016 (140 Nieuwenhoff x self) 3 seeds
    3. BG 140 Nieuwenhoff 2015 (135.5 Nieuwenhoff x 279.5 English) large seed x small seed – cross, 2 large seeds
    4. BG 279.5 English 2014 (177 Westfall x sibb) former WR, 2 seeds
    5. BG 273.2 Melka 2022 (189.6 Melka x 189.6 Melka) Austria record, 2 seeds
    6. BG 189.6 Melka 2021 (319.7 Callen x 279 English), grew 273.2, 2 seeds
    7. BG 319.7 Callen 2020 (369 Marsh x self) European record, 2 seeds
  26. Bushel Gourd WR
    1. 470.5 Connolly 2020 (320 Connolly x 320 Connolly), grew 370.5 English
  27. Cantaloupe and Watermelon
    1. Cantaloupe 71.6 English 2020 (65.9 Vester x 61.85 Davis) former WR, 3 seeds
    2. WM 153.9 Graeter 2022 (289.5 Vial x open) 2 seeds
    3. WM 235.9 Scarlassara 2021 (224 Scarlassara x open) 2 seeds
    4. WM 135.6 Team Vodkamelone 2019 (234 Terry x 97.4 Olsen) 3 seeds
    5. WM 106.7 Team Vodkamelone 2019 (233 Vial x 97.4 Olsen) 3 seeds
    6. WM 105.8 Team Vodkamelone 2019 (234 Terry x 233 Vial) 3 seeds
  28. More Giant Vegetables
    1. Amaranthus australis 2021 seeds grew several over 5 m in Germany 20+ seeds
    2. Cucumber heavy 21 Baggs uow 2019 (Glazebrook x open), 5 seeds
    3. LG 120.1 Jany 2022 (121.3 Jany x 123 Goedel) 2 seeds
    4. LG 121.3 Jany 2021 (118.6 Vieweg x 102 Jany) grew 120.1 Jany, 1 seed
    5. LG 107.3 Jany 2022 (119.4 Goedel x 121.3 Jany) 2 seeds
    6. Long Chili Barrat UK record strain from pods from same plant as 45.7 cm, 3 seeds
    7. Lunga di Napoli 44 lbs Garofano 2021 (47 Garofano x open) 2 seeds
    8. Tromboncino 154 cm Casarotto 2021 (170 cm Giustion x self) 2 seeds
    9. Heavy pepper 620 g Willemijns 2018, 6 seeds
    10. Heavy Cabbage „Megaton F1“ 15 seeds
    11. Beetroot „Lola“ 15 seeds
    12. Kohlrabi „Superschmelz“ 20+ seeds
    13. Long Carrot Medwyn’s reselction 30+ seeds
    14. Onion „Exhibition“ 2021, 15 seeds
    15. Giant Swedes/Rutabaga Medwyn’s 2020, 50+ seeds
  29. 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“
    1. 1266.6 Molek 2022 (1072 Engel x 1454.5 Engel) new grower from Poland
    2. 1243.4 Molek 2022 (1454.5 Engel x self) HDAW
    3. 1035.1 Haase 2022 (2350 Gienger x 1911 Grafe) +9% HDAW
    4. 300 Skonager 2022 (2350 Gienger x 2439 Vangeel) grown outside in Denmark, pollinator grew 1915.4 Skonager 2022
    5. 1069.2 Wild 2022 (1189.4 Wild x sibb) +8% HDAW
  30. Connolly 2022
    1. 2240 Connolly 2022 (2356 Mendi x 2702 Cutrupi)
    2. 1375 Connolly 2022 (1552 Young x 1552 Young) 150sqft WR
  31. Pete Caspers (2 sets)
    1. 2424 Caspers 2022 (1707 Caspers x 2702 Cutrupi)
    2. 1840 Caspers 2022 (2702 Cutrupi x 1470 Caspers)
    3. 1633 Caspers 2022 (1477 Caspers x 2702 Cutrupi)
    4. 1281 Caspers 2022 (1976 Sippel x 2702 Cutrupi)
  32. Pete’s Proven (2 sets)
    1. 1707.5 Caspers 2021 (2551 Mendi x 2200 Wolf) grew 2424 Caspers
  33. Gunstrom 2022
    1. 2405 Gunstrom 2022 (2110 Platte x 2365 Wolf) orange +17%
    2. 1586.5 Gunstrom 2022 (2365 Wolf x 2110 Platte) +4%
  34. Quinn Werner 2022
    1. 2168 Werner 2022 (1885 Werner x 2183 Mendi)
    2. 1802 Werner 2022 (2183 Mendi x 1885 Werner)
  35. Marrows, 2 seeds each
    1. 130.5 Mahr 2021 (Kloch x open)
    2. 125.2 Schlaefke 2021 (53.6 Schlaefke x open)
    3. 119.05 Holewa 2020 (147 Stott x 99.2 Holewa)
    4. 94.56 Reimer 2022 (125.2 Schlaefke x self)
    5. 93.6 Reimer 2022 (202.6 Baggs x 125.2 Schlaefke)
    6. 78.3 Reimer 2022 (125.2 Schlaefke x self)
    7. 89.9 Ressel 2021 (165 Baggs x sibb)
    8. 93 Jany 2022 (256.9 Sjodim x self)
    9. 59.5 Jany 2022 (256.9 Sjodim x self)
  36. Mark BAGGS marrows, 1 seed each (2 sets)
    1. 235.9 Baggs 2022 (217 Baggs x 256 Sjodin)
    2. 202 Baggs 2021 uow dmg (200.6 x 165)
    3. 201.2 Baggs 2021 dmg (217 x 198.8)
    4. 184.9 Baggs 2021 (200.6 x 198.4)
    5. 176.8 Baggs 2021 (220 x 200.6)
  37. 2356.7 Mendi 2021 (2 sets)
    1. 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
  38. Mendi 2022
    1. 2009.5 Mendi 2022 EST DMG (2183 Mendi x sibb)
    2. 805 Mendi 2022 (1885 Werner x 2183 Mendi) 150 sqft
  39. Alex Noel 2022 (2 sets)
    1. 2234 Noel 2022 (2183 Mendi x 2096 Barron) +19%
    2. 2096 Noel 2022 (2096 Barron x 1641 Wallace) +26%!!
  40. Cutrupi 2022
    1. 2209 Cutrupi 2022 (1885.5 Werner x 1802.3 Salvagni)
    2. 2109.8 Cutrupi 2022 (2702.9 Cutrupi x 1536.5 Tessier)
    3. 1838.7 Cutrupi 2022 (1940 Urena x 2702.9 Cutrupi)
  41. Faust Tomatoes 2022 World record
    1. 11.65 Faust 2022 (9.06 Brown x open) Domingo, 1 seed
    2. 8.32 Faust 2022 (9.06 Brown x open) Domingo, 4 seeds
    3. 5.42 Faust 2022 (8.10 McDonald x open) Domingo, 4 seeds
    4. 5.24 Faust 2022 (9.06 Brown x open) Domingo, 4 seeds
    5. 5.20 Faust 2022 (9.65 Marley x open) Domingo, 5 seeds
  42. Field pumpkins (1 set, 2 seeds each)
    1. 162.48 Barratt 2022 (211 MacKinnon x self)
    2. 160.9 Young 2022 (168.7 Baggs x 133 Wursten) 10% heavy
    3. 151 Young 2022 (133 Wursten x 168.7 Baggs) 10% heavy, 3 seeds
    4. 156.5 Horde 2022 (123 Horde x self)
    5. 146.8 Salva 2021 (191 Kapelari x open)
    6. 108 Gould 2021 (101.5 Radich x 130.5 Treece)
    7. 97.5 Gould 2021 (131 Radich x 188 Treece)
    8. 90.5 Gould 2021 (131 Radich x 101.5 Radich)
  43. FP World record (2 sets)
    1. 268 Baggs 2022 (168.7 Baggs x sibb) World record 4 seeds!!!
    2. 218.3 Baggs 2022 (168.7 Baggs x sibb) „little lister“ 4 seeds!!!
    3. 190.6 Baggs 2021 (168.7 Baggs x 168.7 Baggs dmg) 1 seed
  44. Andrusz
    1. 2554 Andrusz 2022 (2365 Wolf x 1885 Werner)
    2. 1343 Andrusz 2022 (2200 Wolf x 2365 Wolf) father grew 2554
    3. 1535 Andrusz 2022 DMG (2002 Andrusz x 2365 Wolf)
    4. 2002 Andrusz 2021 (2200 Wolf x self)
  45. Wolf 2022
    1. 2493 Wolf 2022 (2365 Wolf x self)
    2. 2006 (Amelia) Wolf 2022 (2365 Wolf x sibb)
  46. „Maverick“
    1. 2560 Gienger 2022 (1885 Werner x sibb), North America record, #2 in 2022 and #5 all time
  47. 2183.7 Mendi 2019 (1911 Urena x 2469 Daletas) „Gloria“
    1. Grew 2552 Mendi, 2517 Mendi, 2439 Vangeel, 2356 Mendi, 2234 Noel, 2201 Wallace, 2169 Daho, 2158 Cutrupi, 2150 Paton, 2147 Marshall, 2144 Barron, 2118 Frias, 2096 Barron, 2092 Noel, 2081 Mendi, 2027 Neptune,2009 Mendi, 2007 Urena – all of them heavy to the chart and many more…
    2. One of the best seeds ever – from Spain!
  48. Patons 2022
    1. 2332 Paton 2022 (2356 Mendi x 1885 Werner)
    2. 2150 Paton 2022 (2183 Mendi x 2356 Mendi)
  49. UK record and heaviest in the world in 2022
    1. 2656 Paton 2022 (1940 Urena x 2356 Mendi)
  50. The WORLD RECORD
    1. 2702.9 Cutrupi 2021 (1885.5 Werner x self)
  51. The 3k barrier is so close…
    1. 2907 DMG Paton 2022 (1885 Werner x 2356 Mendi)