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Live bid calling and sunglasses
Renee Jones asked other auctioneers if they wore sunglasses when bid calling [Do you wear sunglasses when you sell?] (and we ask...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Nov 13, 20172 min read


The UCC 2-328 Sentence #9 (of 9)
UCC § 2-328 (Sale by Auction) only has nine sentences, but they all are widely misunderstood. Here we take a look at sentence #9,...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Nov 9, 20172 min read


The UCC 2-328 Sentence #8 (of 9)
UCC § 2-328 (Sale by Auction) only has nine sentences, but they all are widely misunderstood. Here we take a look at sentence #8,...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Nov 6, 20172 min read


The UCC 2-328 Sentence #7 (of 9)
UCC § 2-328 (Sale by Auction) only has nine sentences, but they all are widely misunderstood. Here we take a look at sentence #7,...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Nov 2, 20172 min read


The UCC 2-328 Sentence #6 (of 9)
UCC § 2-328 (Sale by Auction) only has nine sentences, but they all are widely misunderstood. Here we take a look at sentence #6,...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Oct 30, 20173 min read


The UCC 2-328 Sentence #5 (of 9)
UCC § 2-328 (Sale by Auction) only has nine sentences, but they all are widely misunderstood. Here we take a look at sentence #5,...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Oct 19, 20172 min read


The UCC 2-328 Sentence #4 (of 9)
UCC § 2-328 (Sale by Auction) only has nine sentences, but they all are widely misunderstood. Here we take a look at sentence #4,...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Oct 16, 20172 min read


The UCC 2-328 Sentence #3 (of 9)
UCC § 2-328 (Sale by Auction) only has nine sentences, but they all are widely misunderstood. Here we take a look at sentence #3,...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Oct 12, 20173 min read


The UCC 2-328 Sentence #2 (of 9)
UCC § 2-328 (Sale by Auction) only has nine sentences, but they all are widely misunderstood. Here we take a look at sentence #2,...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Oct 9, 20172 min read


The UCC 2-328 Sentence #1 (of 9)
UCC § 2-328 (Sale by Auction) only has nine sentences, but they all are widely misunderstood. Here we take a look at sentence #1,...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Oct 6, 20172 min read


Has the reserve confirmation system decreased the seller pool?
Justin Ochs asked this above question six years ago, and we endeavored to answer his question here: https://mikebrandlyauctioneer.wordpr...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Oct 2, 20172 min read


Auction marketing — do we get what we pay for?
John Schultz via a Facebook post. Yes, this is a newspaper cartoon placed in the Spring Valley Tribune — suggesting for marketing (or...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Sep 27, 20173 min read


A curious auction claim — and a “slip of the tongue”
As Mr. Sharif knew well, in American Contract Bridge rules, bids by players which are deemed inadvertent (a slip of the mind, slip of the...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Sep 21, 20172 min read


Can an auctioneer/seller deny someone from attending their auction?
Our question today regards an auctioneer/seller denying another auctioneer — or anyone else — from attending their auction. And the...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Sep 18, 20172 min read


The “corruption” of the auction industry?
Some might say (including Shannon Hunter, Auctioneer) that these are the two most material issues in the auction industry today. In...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Sep 11, 20173 min read


The top five questions I tend to get
While we’ve received 100’s of questions, there are five we tend to get most often. Here we answer those top five with basic information...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Sep 5, 20173 min read


Auctioneer licensing in the United States
Those acting as auctioneers, or otherwise engaged in the auction business, are required to be licensed in some states in the United...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Sep 2, 20173 min read


“As-is” and I can or can’t inspect?
Bill’s father Gene had served in the Unites States Air Force from 1947 until his retirement in 1991 and had flown these 19B’s (UH-19’s)...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Aug 31, 20173 min read


Auctioneers “Engaging in the business” of selling firearms
Federal Firearms License. So what does it mean to be engaged in the business of selling firearms at auction? The Bureau of Alcohol,...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Aug 28, 20172 min read


Auction: Control and possession of firearms
We continue to analyze prudent behavior for auctioneers when selling firearms at auction. In this treatise, we address specifically an...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Aug 24, 20172 min read
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