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Before it’s sold or after it’s sold?
At an auction held by David Weisz Company (Weisz) on October 25, 1978, a certain metal rolling machine “Plate Rolls?” was sold at...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Jan 5, 20223 min read


Magical auctioneer disclaimers
Yes, I used the term “magical disclaimers” where I suggested live auctioneers aren’t likely secure from potential (or actual) liability...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Jun 12, 20202 min read


Auctioneers and keeping your premises safe
With the auction starting in about 3 hours, cars and trucks are already lining the street, and dozens of people are soon previewing...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
May 22, 20202 min read


Even when your state reopens … should you have a live auction?
So what’s the risk? Besides the somewhat obvious risk that bidders don’t yet feel comfortable attending a live auction, what if someone...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
May 9, 20202 min read
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Auction [house] breakage
It sold for $33.2 Million on November 7, 2007 at Sotheby’s in New York. For purposes of our discussion today, let’s say someone broke it...

Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Dec 5, 20153 min read
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