| Job Title |
Auctioneer |
| Job Description |
Sells Articles At Auction To Highest Bidder: Appraises
Merchandise Before Sale And Assembles Merchandise In Lots
According To Estimated Value Of Individual Pieces Or Type Of
Article. Selects Article To Be Auctioned At Suggestion Of
Bidders Or By Own Choice. Appraises Article And Determines Or
Asks For Starting Bid. Describes Merchandise And Gives
Information About Article, Such As History And Ownership, In
Order To Encourage Bidding. Continues To Ask For Bids,
Attempting To Stimulate Buying Desire Of Bidders. Closes Sale To
Highest Bidder. May Write Auction Catalog And Advertising Copy
For Local Or Trade Newspapers And Periodicals. May Be Designated
According To Property Auctioned As Auctioneer, Art (retail
Trade; Wholesale Tr.); Auctioneer, Automobile (wholesale Tr.);
Auctioneer, Furniture (retail Trade; Wholesale Tr.); Auctioneer,
Livestock (retail Trade; Wholesale Tr.); Auctioneer, Real Estate
(retail Trade; Wholesale Tr.); Auctioneer, Tobacco (wholesale
Tr.).
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