National Auctioneers Museum Showcases
All Aspects Of Auctioneering
OVERLAND PARK, Kansas In December of
1983, the National Auctioneers Association formed
the National Auctioneers Foundation to develop,
preserve, and research the history of the auction
profession.
The National Auctioneers Museum, formerly
known as the Hall of History, officially opened in
1988, but has been collecting Auctioneering memor-
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Submitting Absentee Bids
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Eberly has been a general auctioneer for 27 years.
“Estate sales, farm, household I like them all,”
he said.
Both Keck and Eberly said that integrity is re
quired when dealing with absentee bids.
For the person desiring to place an absentee bid,
make sure you check procedures with the auc
tioneer before placing a reserve bid so that you are
not disappointed in the way it is handled.
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abilia since 1982. The museum, located in the Na
tional Auctioneers Association headquarters in
Overland Park, Kansas, has museum material span
ning from the early 1800’s to the present.
The National Auctioneers Museum has a broad
spectrum of auctioneering artifacts from gavels and
other tools of the trade, to advertising items, to
beautiful bronze sculptures. Colorful dioramas in
the museum help to interpret the history of Auc
tioneering in the early days of the United States.
The museum has a strong archives with hundreds
of photographs, a vast variety of handbills and other
advertisements, documents, video and audio re
cordings, books, manuscripts, publications, and
complete sets of the “Auctioneer” magazine. An
other important segment of the archives is the Na
tional Auctioneers Association Auxiliary
scrapbooks from 1951 to the present.
Each year since 1961 selected members of the Na-
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