MUNICIPAL - INDUSTRIAL - COMMERCIAL
PHONE: 847 546 2095
FAX: 847 546 2097
EMAIL: obenaufauctions@sbcglobal.net
WHY CHOOSE OBENAUF AUCTION SERVICE ?
- The Auction Method of Marketing offers the opportunity to convert property into liquid capital quickly,
at the best possible price, through competitive bidding.
- For centuries auctions have been recognized as the fairest and fastest sales method around the world. The power of buying and selling at auction is really very simple. When the bidding stops and the hammer falls, the value of an item is set. The buyer, not the seller, sets the price.
- In no other type of selling situation will you see actual fair market value realized on a given day. This simple distinction cuts through all the speculation about what the sellers merchandize is really worth. The emphasis is on today’s auction values.
OUR MISSION STATEMENT
- We will provide the highest level of Professional Auctioneering Services through open, honest, knowledgeable, and friendly conduct. We will deliver EXCELLENCE IN AUCTIONEERING.
EXPERIENCE
We have been successfully conducting auctions since 1984. We count among our satisfied clients:
- The City of Chicago
- County of Lake, Illinois
- Over 35 Local Municipalities
- Northwest Municipal Conference
- DuPage Mayors and Managers Conference
- Lake County Public Guardian
- We will gladly supply a list of references upon request.
- We are members of the National Auctioneers Association, The Illinois State Auctioneers Association, and the Wisconsin Auctioneers Association. Through these afilliations we have access to other professionals from across the nation and thereby stay informed of the latest laws, prices and trends in marketing.
PREMIER SERVICE
- Complete inventory and auction catalog
- Award winning advertising program including picture brochures, newspaper ads and our website
- Setup people to arrange the items for auction
- Tents, tables and comfort stations are provided where needed as well as a food vendor
- On site office trailer complete with computers, copiers, PA system and two-way radios
- Office staff to register bidders and collect funds
- Our computerized clerking program provides complete accountability, invoices and settlement.
The program is used for inventory, catalogues and buyer registration. A remote radio terminal allows immediate data entry from the auction floor up to 1/2 mile away
- All weather auction topper
- Additional auctioneers when needed
- Complete record and final accounting of all sales
- Settlement within ten business days
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Fully Licensed and Insured
- We are licensed in Illinois, Wisconsin
- We are insured with Liability insurance and Workers Compensation
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