2006 New York Code - Sale Of Property.

 
    § 2702. Sale of property.  On motion of any party, the court may order
  the  sale,  in  such manner and on such terms as it deems proper, of any
  personal property capable of delivery which is the subject of the action
  if it shall appear likely that its value will be substantially decreased
  during the pendency of the action. Any party to the action may  purchase
  such  property  at  a  judicially-directed  sale  held  pursuant to this
  section without prejudice to his claim.