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auctioneers

  • present tense form of auctioneer (3rd person singular).

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Charles Hanson, from Hansons Auctioneers, described the reaction to Friday's sale in Penshurst, Kent, as "wild".

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

Auctioneers select pieces of your furniture, art, antiques and jewelry, put them up for bids and earn commissions of generally 20% to 35% of what sells.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 30, 2025

Auctioneers Hawleys said it believed one of the tables, belonging to Moorlands School in Leeds, had sold for a world record price at the event at Beverley Racecourse on Saturday.

From BBC • Nov. 23, 2025

The watch, which had remained in the family of Mr and Mrs Straus, was sold at Henry Aldridge and Son Auctioneers in Devizes, Wiltshire, on Saturday.

From BBC • Nov. 22, 2025

Swindlers who take out Licences as Auctioneers, and open shops in different parts of the Metropolis, with persons at the doors, usually denominated Barkers, inviting strangers to walk in.

From A Treatise on the Police of the Metropolis Containing a Detail of the Various Crimes and Misdemeanors by which Public and Private Property and Security are, at Present, Injured and Endangered: and Suggesting Remedies for their Prevention by Colquhoun, Patrick