Bill Noble wrote:

An elderly friend has a couple of 40 ft containers near Parump Nv that
he needs to dispose of - any clue how to value them or who may want to
buy them?
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www.wbnoble.com

They sell for $2k-$2.5k depending on condition. Few individuals will be
interested in buying them unless you can deliver them. The companies
that sell containers might buy them at a discount that would cover their
pickup costs and give them a profit when they resell them, perhaps $1k.