Fine artworks can sell for eye-watering sums at auction, but who are the people behind the lectern making the call? Auctioneers stay in control of the room, fielding bids from the room, phones, online ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. John Hays has been an auctioneer for nearly four decades, and he's brought in close to $1 billion in sales. He showed us what it ...

It's the familiar, but sometimes unintelligible voice standing out among all the rest: that fast-talking, number-crunching auctioneer. Denise Shearin shares tips and divulges insider info on the world ...

Have fun and make lots of money by starting and operating an auction service. The first thing you have to know about becoming an auctioneer is that training is required, and each state and province ...

For some, an even bigger draw than the silver, furniture and artwork at Michael Corcoran’s auctions is the 96-year-old auctioneer himself. Michael Corcoran, the nonagenarian force behind Gustave J.S.

An curved arrow pointing right. Following is a transcript of the video. John Hays: Who will give me $275, $275, 80, say $80, $80, $80, $280, $280, now say now $290, $290, $290. Narrator: This is John ...