Lauritz.com Auction Scraper

What is the Lauritz.com Auction Scraper?

The Lauritz.com Auction Scraper extracts auction lot data from Lauritz.com, Scandinavia's largest online auction house. It supports search results, category pages, auction listings, and individual lot detail pages, providing comprehensive auction data including titles, descriptions, pricing, showroom details, images, and auction end dates.

What data can the Lauritz.com Auction Scraper extract?

• Lot title, description, and short description
• Auction ID and lot ID
• Estimated price, current bid, next bid, and buy-now price
• Currency (DKK, EUR, SEK, etc.)
• Auction start and end dates
• Category and breadcrumb hierarchy
• Showroom name, address, city, phone, and email
• Lot images
• Status flags (active, auction, buy-now, knockdown, new item, copyright tax)

What use cases does the Lauritz.com Auction Scraper have?

• Monitor auction pricing trends for art, antiques, and collectibles
• Track specific categories for new lots and bidding activity
• Build datasets for market analysis of Scandinavian auction markets
• Compare estimated vs actual bid prices across showrooms
• Research dealer and showroom inventory across Denmark

How to use the Lauritz.com Auction Scraper

1. Create an Apify account.
2. Open the Lauritz.com Auction Scraper.
3. Add your start URLs — search pages, category pages, auction listings, or direct lot detail pages.
4. Set the maximum number of items per URL.
5. Click "Start" and wait for the data extraction.
6. Download your data in JSON, XML, CSV, Excel, or HTML format.

Input

The scraper accepts the following input parameters:

• startUrls (array, required): URLs to start scraping from. Supports:

  • Search pages (/da/auctions/search/car)
  • Category pages (/da/auctions/maleri-og-skulpturer/62)
  • Auction listing pages (/da/auctions)
  • Direct detail pages (/da/auctions/hobby-og-samleobjekter/241/taagehorn/6572961)

• maxItems (integer): Maximum number of items to scrape per start URL. Default: 5.

• proxyConfiguration (object): Proxy settings for the scraping process.

Example input:

{
  "startUrls": [
    { "url": "https://www.lauritz.com/da/auctions/search/car" },
    { "url": "https://www.lauritz.com/da/auctions/maleri-og-skulpturer/62" }
  ],
  "maxItems": 10
}

Output

{
  "url": "https://www.lauritz.com/da/auctions/aeldre-billedkunst/177/carla-colsmann-mohr-komposition-af-mand-cd/6574419",
  "title": "Carla Colsmann Mohr. Komposition af Mand. (cd)",
  "description": "Carla Colsmann Mohr (1887-1974). Komposition med af læsende mand. Olie på lærred. Sign. og dateret: 'C. Carlsmann 1915.",
  "shortDescription": "Carla Colsmann Mohr (1887-1974). Komposition med af læsende mand...",
  "auctionId": 9956577,
  "lotId": 6574419,
  "category": "Ældre billedkunst",
  "categoryId": 177,
  "currency": "DKK",
  "auctionStart": "2026-02-17T16:55:00Z",
  "auctionEnd": "2026-02-24T16:54:35Z",
  "estimatedPrice": 1300,
  "currentBidPrice": 750,
  "nextBidPrice": 750,
  "buyNowPrice": null,
  "isAuction": true,
  "isActive": true,
  "showroom": "Aalborg",
  "showroomAddress": "John F. Kennedys Plads 3",
  "showroomCity": "Aalborg",
  "showroomPhone": "44509835",
  "showroomEmail": "aalborg@lauritz.com",
  "images": ["https://images.lauritz.com/images/048F46546C49AC305CCD9A636DFF2A09"],
  "breadcrumbs": ["Auktioner", "Maleri og skulpturer", "Ældre billedkunst"]
}

Supported URL types

URL pattern	Description
/da/auctions/search/{query}	Search results for a keyword
/da/auctions/{category-slug}/{id}	Category listing page
/da/auctions	All active auction listings
/da/auctions/{cat}/{id}/{lot}/{lotId}	Direct lot detail page

Integrations

Connect the Lauritz.com Auction Scraper with your existing tools and workflows through Apify integrations, including Make, Zapier, Slack, Google Sheets, GitHub, and webhooks.

Using the Lauritz.com Auction Scraper with the Apify API

Access the scraper programmatically using the Apify API. Use the apify-client package for Node.js or Python integration. Check the Apify API reference for complete documentation.

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Image Credit

Image credit: https://www.lauritz.com