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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Jul 11, 20201 min read
A poem by Clara Smith Reber
For sale at auction today at high noon: An old-fashioned buggy and a one-horse sleigh, A music box that still plays a tune, A rocking...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Aug 24, 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...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Feb 16, 20173 min read
At an auction, who’s not the seller?
The auction was underway, and after about 30 minutes, a fairly regular buyer known by the auctioneer interrupted the auction with this...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Oct 11, 20162 min read
Who can sign?
In more modern times, and certainly in most auctioneer-license states, auctioneers endeavor (or are required) to enter into a written...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Sep 9, 20163 min read
What is an “estate” in regard to firearms?
When can an auctioneer sell a firearm without a Federal Firearms License (FFL?) When does an auctioneer need an FFL? We’ve recently...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Sep 19, 20132 min read
The word “estate” in the auction business …
When an auctioneer says the word, “estate” what does he or she mean? The word “estate” has long roots, dating back to the 13th century....
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
May 13, 20132 min read
Auction is scheduled and then …
Kurt recently wrote about auctioneers entering into contracts with sellers, where the sellers want to sign the contract for auction, but...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Dec 20, 20123 min read
The allure of the estate auction
However, another word used in auction advertising is nearly as captivating: “estate,” as in an “estate” auction. An “absolute” auction...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Feb 3, 20115 min read
Misleading auction advertising
As an auctioneer, I have written 1,000’s of auction advertisements. As Executive Director of The Ohio Auction School, I have taught...
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