Consign your items to auction

Live auctions are a unique forum in which merchandise is offered in a competitive atmosphere that provides the seller with many advantages. Whether you are considering selling a single item, a collection or an entire estate, you will first want one of our specialists to examine your items to determine their potential auction value. There is no charge for this service and your items can be evaluated in one of these three following ways.

At Our Gallery

Museum curators, trust officers, attorneys, gallery owners and private collectors from coast to coast have come to rely on Jackson's for evaluating a wide range of items to be sold at auction. Property may be brought to our gallery for a free verbal estimate Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. It is best, however, to call in advance and arrange an appointment with one of our specialists. If it is not possible to bring your property to our gallery, pre-auction estimates can be supplied from photographs, videos or digital images. Simply send or e-mail your photographs or send a video along with all pertinent information to our offices. You can also request a free valuation estimate for your items. Shortly after we receive your materials, a member of our staff will contact you by phone or in writing regarding your items. Please include a daytime phone number. There is no charge for this service.

Marketing

Our professional staff of antique and art specialists combined with extensive strategic marketing efforts are two of the many reasons Jackson's attracts customers from throughout the U.S. and Europe. Jackson's goal is to maximize the consignor's results by marketing primarily to private antique and art collectors. More than 70 percent of our sales are to end users who are purchasing antiques and art for their own collections. As soon as an item, collection or estate has been consigned to us for auction, our expert marketing department begins the task of bringing buyer and merchandise together through a variety of proven methods that ensure success.

Our online presence provides us with a 24-hour-a-day, 7-day-a-week presence that is instantly accessible to buyers throughout the world. Visitors to our website can browse highlights of upcoming auctions well in advance, allowing them adequate time to plan their purchases, submit online bids, or arrange for phone bidding. Visitors may also sign up for Jackson's unique e-Alert; service. This service allows collectors to tell us their specific interests, so that we may e-mail them well in advance when items that fit their collecting parameters come in for auction. Our e-Alert service allows us to notify thousands of potential buyers simultaneously through mass e-mails with the simple push of a button.