British auction house Iconic Auctioneers is hosting a huge sale at the Silverstone Circuit on July 25, 2026. Browsing the ...

Fine artworks can sell for eye-watering sums at auction, but who are the people behind the lectern making the call? Auctioneers stay in control of the room, fielding bids from the room, phones, online ...

Phil Edwards was a senior producer for the Vox video team. The fast-talking style that auctioneers use has a name: They call it “the chant.” Or, in the words of Livestock Marketing Association world ...

At the World Livestock Auctioneer Championship, which has been held annually in the United States since 1963, eager contenders gather to show off what they refer to as a chant: a rhythmic, rapid-fire ...

Briony Harford, aka Bee Harford, is a new face on Antiques Road Trip and The Travelling Auctioneers and her day job is working for international auction house, Bonhams. She is the Regional Manager ...

Even if you’ve never attended a live auction, you’ve probably seen the fast-talking patter of the auctioneer on television or in film. It’s something like ...

Auctioneering demands charisma, but behind every good call is a routine built on early starts, late nights and time ...

Multiple blocks made by George Mackley, known for depictions of Kent countryside, are going on sale.

The U.S. Marshals service auctioned off $2.2 million worth of jewelry, shoes, and other possessions that once belonged to disgraced financier Bernie Madoff on Saturday. According to the Associated ...

The first thing you notice as people file into a Best Western hotel conference room for the first morning of auction school is nobody has coffee. It dries out the throat. Students stand in a circle as ...