Estate Auctions
Compassionate, thorough handling of estate and household property. We organize, market, and sell the full estate to attract serious, qualified bidders.
"One Call Sells It All."
A family-owned and operated Ohio auction company for over 40 years, built on Christian values, integrity and hard work. We handle the entire process for estates, farm & equipment, automobiles, business liquidations, guns, coins and collectibles — serving Elyria, Lorain County and all of Ohio. Call for your free consultation.
At Standen Auctions, we help you turn items into winning bids with ease and professionalism. Family-owned and operated since 1968 — including Elyria, Amherst, and communities across Ohio — our team ensures every auction is conducted with precision, integrity, and proven results.
With over 40 years in the family trade, Standen Auctions is a fully licensed and bonded auctioneer in favor of the State of Ohio. We specialize in estates, farm & equipment, automobiles, business liquidations, guns, coins and collectibles, providing a seamless experience for both buyers and sellers. One call sells it all — we handle the entire process so you don't have to.
Whatever you need to sell, we handle the entire process — from appraisal and marketing to the final gavel. Here's what we specialize in across Ohio.
Compassionate, thorough handling of estate and household property. We organize, market, and sell the full estate to attract serious, qualified bidders.
Tractors, implements, tools and equipment sold to a network of serious, motivated farm and equipment buyers across Ohio.
Cars, trucks and collector vehicles marketed to buyers who are ready to bid — a fast, transparent way to sell a vehicle or an entire fleet.
Efficient, professional liquidation of business assets, inventory and equipment — turning your holdings into cash quickly and transparently.
Firearms, ammunition and coin collections handled discreetly and in full compliance, marketed to serious, qualified collectors.
Accurate appraisal and targeted marketing that reaches collectors who value rare pieces — so your antiques and any other collectibles bring their true worth.
We believe in making the auction process simple and profitable for you. Here's how we take you from first call to final gavel.
Call 440-452-4784 or schedule online. Tell us what you'd like to sell and where it's located.
Mark reviews your items, provides an honest valuation, and builds a plan to maximize your return.
We promote your auction across the region to attract qualified, motivated bidders.
Auction day is run with precision — then we settle promptly so you get paid fast.
Residents of Amherst, Elyria, and beyond trust Standen Auctions to conduct transparent and competitive auctions — and we travel across Ohio for the right auction. Our local knowledge means we understand the community — and know exactly how to attract the right bidders for your items.
"Mark handled my parents' estate auction with such care and professionalism. Everything sold, and we got far more than we expected. Truly proven results."
"The best auctioneer in Lorain County. Honest, experienced, and he knows the local market inside and out. Highly recommend Standen Auctions."
"We liquidated our business inventory through Standen Auctions and couldn't be happier. Fast, transparent, and great bids. Northern Ohio's finest."
We're based in Elyria and proudly serve all of Ohio — including Amherst, Lorain, Oberlin, Avon, Lorain County and communities across Northern and Northeastern Ohio. If you're searching for an auctioneer in Elyria or auctions in Amherst, Ohio, we're your local partner, and we travel statewide for the right auction.
Yes. Standen Auctions is licensed and bonded in favor of the State of Ohio. Mark A. Standen has been a licensed auctioneer since 1994, backed by a family business his father Larry G. Standen founded in 1968 and more than 40 years of hands-on family experience.
We specialize in estates, farm and equipment, automobiles, business liquidations, guns, coins, and any other collectibles — plus household and personal property. One call sells it all: if you're not sure whether we can sell it, just call and we're happy to help.
It's easy. Call us at 440-452-4784 or fill out the form on our Schedule an Auction page. We'll review your items, provide an honest valuation, and build a plan to get you the highest bids.
We combine professional marketing, accurate appraisals, and a deep understanding of the local auction market to attract the right bidders and create competitive, exciting auctions. We vow to help you get the highest bids every time.
Yes. Call 440-452-4784 for a free, no-obligation consultation. Calling is the best way to reach us, though you're also welcome to fill out our online form or email Mark directly at mstanden67@yahoo.com.
At Standen Auctions, your success is our priority. Call for your free consultation and see how our family can turn your items into winning bids — with the professionalism and proven results Ohio trusts.