The Dexter City Auction Experience
For Our Sellers (Consignors)
Step 1: Getting Your Collection to Us
- We offer two convenient options:
- Personal Delivery: Bring your items directly to our auction gallery.
- Professional Pickup: Our experienced crew will come to you, carefully packing and transporting your collection.
Step 2: Processing and Preparation
- Once your items arrive at our facility:
- You're assigned a unique consignor number for easy tracking.
- Our team carefully cleans and sorts your collection.
- Photography pros capture multiple high-quality images of each piece.
- Expert catalogers create detailed descriptions, highlighting each item's unique features and/or history.
- A detailed list of your items with assigned lot numbers will be mailed prior to the auction.
- Your itemized seller invoice will be mailed, along with your payout check, within 2 weeks (average) of auction’s end date.
Step 3: Marketing and Sale
We leverage our 50 years of industry connections and cutting-edge marketing strategies to ensure your items reach the right buyers, maximizing your return. We advertise through Google, Facebook, and other forms of modern advertising. We also do auction alert email blasts for every auction, which has a reach of 5,000 confirmed buyers/bidders.
Why Choose Dexter City Auction?
- 50 Years of Experience: Trust in our deep industry knowledge and proven track record.
- End-to-End Service: From packing to final sale, we handle every detail with care and professionalism.
- Expertise Across Categories: Whether it's fine art, antiques, jewelry, or collectibles, our specialists have you covered.
- Global Reach: Connect with buyers worldwide through our extensive network and online presence.
Contact us today to start your auction journey with Dexter City Auction - where your treasures find their true value.