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LOT 01 / ABOUT US

Auctioneering is a craft. We love it.

An independent Melbourne auctioneering practice built on specialisation, preparation and respect for the vendor. Over time, we've expanded to include training — delivering knowledge and mentoring with just as much passion and dedication.

Auctioneer briefing a vendor before a Melbourne auction

LOT 02 / OUR STORY

One decision. 

The Auction Company was born to prove that auctions and auctioneers could be better.

We looked at other specialist professions and asked a simple question: why shouldn't the same level of focus and mastery that a surgeon requires exist for auctioneering?

Auctioneering in Melbourne real estate deserved that same standard — and bringing it wouldn't just mean better outcomes for our clients, it would help people see auctioneering as a genuine career, not just a role.

That decision took root in Melbourne, where we began servicing commercial and residential real estate, sharpening our craft one auction at a time. As our focus deepened, so did our results — and so did demand. What started as one auctioneer providing one service in one industry has grown into a team delivering multiple services across multiple industries, spreading that same standard of mastery far beyond where we began.

That specialist focus reaches further still. It's helped us give back — supporting charitable causes and raising millions for the communities we serve. All from one decision: that auctions, done properly, could be better for everyone.

Meet the team

Frequently Asked

Common questions, answered

Helpful detail on how independent auctioneering works, what to expect, and how to get started with The Auction Company.

How do you measure a successful auction?
Success isn't only about selling under the hammer — it's about ensuring the team execute their roles effectively, all buyers and bidders are serviced, spectators leave impressed with the auction delivery, the vendor feels comfortable and that the correct strategy has been implemented to either sell for the highest price or setup the property for the best possible outcome afterwards. There are so many ways to measure success but of course where we can, pushing for the highest price is always at the centre of it all.
When was The Auction Company founded?
The Auction Company was established in 2017 to give Melbourne agencies and vendors a dedicated independent auctioneer service for both residential and commercial property markets. Our team brings together over five decades of combined industry experience and a passion for the craft of auctioneering.
My question isn’t answered here. Who can I ask?
Please get in touch with us at admin@theauctioncompany.com.au or call 9834 6034, and we'll be happy to help.
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Address
Suite 4, Level 1, 55 Collins Street
Melbourne VIC 3000
Our office is unstaffed — please book an appointment before visiting.
Hours
Mon–Fri, 9am to 5:30pm