Forfeited Luxury/Specialty Vehicles Up for Online Auction on Bid4Assets by Federal Law Enforcement Agency

U.S. Marshals Service to Auction '95 Ferrari F512M, '03 BMW M-3 Convertible, '03 Jaguar X-Type Sedan, '01 Lexus RX300 and More On the Bid4Assets Web site

SILVER SPRING, Md., March 1 -- Bid4Assets, Inc., a leading online auction site for forfeited, surplus and tax-defaulted property from federal, state and local government and private industry, today announced that it will auction seven luxury/specialty vehicles located primarily in central California and Arizona that were forfeited to the U.S. Marshals Service. The online auctions for the vehicles will be held on different dates starting February 28 - March 17, 2005, on the Bid4Assets Web site, http://www.bid4assets.com/USMS. Bid4Assets has been conducting online asset sales for the U.S. Marshals Service since December 1999 to include residential and commercial real estate, luxury automobiles, aircraft, boats, jewelry, timeshares and financial instruments.

The following vehicles can be previewed online. See site for full details:

  --  1995 Ferrari F512M, red, 7,491 miles.  Bid online February 28 - March
      2.  Minimum bid is $47,500.
  --  2001 Lexus RX300 4WD, 58,471 miles.  Bid online March 1 - 3.  Minimum
      bid is $10,500.
  --  1992 31' Coronado Fleetwood Motor Home, 39,310 miles.  Bid online
      March 1 - 3.  Minimum bid is $7,500.
  --  2003 Jaguar X-Type, 16,728 miles.  Bid online March 7 - 9.  Minimum
      bid is $10,000.  Physical inspection March 2, 3 and 4.
  --  2003 BMW M-3 Convertible, 14,448 miles.  Bid online March 7 - 9.
      Minimum bid is $23,500.  Physical inspection March 2, 3 and 4.
  --  1993 Ford Econoline E-350 Ambulance, 110,615 miles.  Bid online March
      8 - 10.  Minimum bid is $5,700.  Physically inspect March 4.
  --  2002 Mercury Mountaineer, 33,231 miles.  Bid online March 15 - 17.
      Minimum bid is $8,200.  Physically inspect March 9.

Specifications, photos and other information are available online at http://www.bid4assets.com/USMS. Interested buyers can contact Bid4Assets with any questions by sending an email to service@bid4assets.com.

"We are pleased to continue to work with the Marshals Service to sell luxury and special vehicles more quickly and efficiently online," said Bid4Assets Vice President of Corporate-Wide Communications Jenny Lynch. "Interested buyers can find all of the information they need to make a purchasing decision online, and for those individuals who are unable to access the Internet, they can contact us toll-free at 1-877-427-7387 to request an off-line bid form."

About Bid4Assets, Inc.

Bid4Assets (http://www.bid4assets.com/) is the leading online auction marketplace that helps federal, state and local government and private industry maximize returns from the sale of forfeited, surplus and tax-defaulted property. The Company focuses on high-end assets, selling real estate, personal property, financial instruments and bankruptcy claims to a worldwide network of buyers. Bid4Assets provides customized sales solutions such as online, sealed bid and Web cast auctions, fixed price sales, as well as co-branded Web Sites and branded Private Auction Exchanges. The company is located in Silver Spring, Md., phone (301) 650-9193, fax (301) 650-9194.

About U.S. Marshals Service

The Marshals Service (http://www.usdoj.gov/marshals/) administers the Department of the Justice's Asset Forfeiture Program by managing and disposing of properties seized and forfeited by federal law enforcement agencies and U.S. attorneys nationwide. Currently, the Marshals Service manages more than $878 million worth of property. The proceeds from the sale of forfeited assets such as real property, vehicles, businesses, financial instruments, vessels, aircraft and jewelry are deposited into the Asset Forfeiture Fund and are subsequently used to further law enforcement initiatives.

PHOTO OPPORTUNITIES - see Web site for location details.

ONLINE PHOTOS AVAILABLE - http://www.bid4assets.com/USMS