A person who sells by auction; a person whose business it is to dispose of goods or lands by public sale to the highest or best bidder.

To sell by auction; to auction.

sell at an auction

a confidential trustee of the information given by the seller or gained by him through their relationship

A person licensed or authorized to sell real or personal property belonging to someone else at public auction. In some states an auctioneer selling real property must be licensed as a real estate broker, whereas in others he or she is licensed as an auctioneer.

An Auctioneer is a firm which sells policies by auction on behalf of policyholders seeking to realise cash from their policy. The Auctioneer's income is derived from commission charged to the seller.

A professional (real estate broker or auctioneer, depending on local laws) who sells property at public auctions. Usually paid a percentage of the sale price.