The auction lasted a day and included four clock rounds. Net4Mobility and Telia were the two licence winners, spending $68.3 million.
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Licences for spectrum in the 800, 900, 1800, 2100 and 2600 MHz bands, awarded back in 2012, are due to expire in 2028.
As the European Commission (EC) prepares to unveil the Digital Networks Act, mobile virtual network operators stressed the need for a continued regulatory mandate for wholesale access in spectrum licences.
The US satellite operator says its partnership with Vodafone will create a "sovereign" pan-European network headquartered in Germany and providing satellite broadband and direct-to-device services.
TRAI has asked for views on how to calculate the reserve price of the upper 6 GHz band for any future auction.
Two Polish mobile network operators are set to pay very different amounts to extend their spectrum licences in the long-established mobile band.
The 1900-1920 MHz band will be available for the UK's rail network and emergency services.
The US regulator is proposing to auction 180 MHz in the 3.98-4.2 GHz band by July 2027.