Denotter Auctions

Welcome to our auction house, a staple in the Chicago area for those seeking unique, rare, and valuable items. Our auctions are renowned for their laid-back atmosphere, fast-paced bidding, and diverse range of products. We are a team of passionate professionals with a deep-rooted love for auctions and the thrill of the hunt. Our mission is to provide a welcoming and inclusive environment for all types of buyers, from seasoned collectors to first-time bidders.

Services Offered by Our Business

We offer a variety of services to cater to the needs of our diverse clientele. Our flagship service is our weekly consignment auctions, where we sell items on behalf of individuals and businesses. These auctions are open to the public and are held every Monday night at our auction house in Arlington Heights, Illinois. We also offer onsite auctions at various locations throughout the Chicago area and online auctions, making it easy for anyone to participate in our sales.

Our auctions feature a wide range of items, from vintage pieces and antiques to new merchandise and collectibles. We pride ourselves on sourcing high-quality, interesting items that are sure to appeal to a broad audience. Whether you're looking for a unique piece of art, a valuable antique, or a practical tool, we have something for everyone.

In addition to our consignment auctions, we also offer estate auctions for those who prefer an auction over a traditional estate sale. We understand that the process of liquidating an estate can be overwhelming, and we strive to make it as simple and stress-free as possible. Our team will work closely with you to catalog and appraise the estate's contents, and we will handle all the details of the auction, from marketing and advertising to payment processing.

We also specialize in charity and benefit auctions, making it easy for organizations to raise funds through the power of auctions. We have extensive experience working with non-profits and charitable organizations and are committed to helping them achieve their fundraising goals.

Why Sell at Auction?

There are many benefits to selling at auction. For one, auctions offer a unique opportunity to reach a large and diverse audience of potential buyers. Our auctions are advertised widely, both online and offline, and we have a large database of active bidders. This means that your items will be exposed to a wide range of people, increasing the likelihood of a successful sale.

Another benefit of selling at auction is the speed and efficiency of the process. Unlike traditional sales methods, auctions offer a quick and definitive way to sell your items. There's no need to wait for offers or negotiate prices. Instead, the market determines the value of your items in real-time, allowing you to sell them quickly and move on.

Finally, auctions offer the excitement and anticipation of bidding wars, which can drive up the prices of your items. This means that you may be able to sell your items for more than you would have through traditional sales methods.

Monday Night Consignment Auctions

Our Monday night consignment auctions are the heart of our business. These auctions are open to the public and feature a wide range of items, from vintage pieces and antiques to new merchandise and collectibles. We welcome consignments as small as one item or by the truckload, making it easy for anyone to sell at our auctions.

Our Monday night auctions are held at our auction house in Arlington Heights, Illinois, and we also offer online bidding for those who can't attend in person. We have a team of experienced auctioneers and staff who will handle all the details of the auction, from marketing and advertising to payment processing.

Estate Auctions

For those who prefer an auction over a traditional estate sale, we offer estate auctions. Our team will work closely with you to catalog and appraise the estate's contents, and we will handle all the details of the auction, from marketing and advertising to payment processing.

Estate auctions offer a quick and efficient way to liquidate an estate's contents, and they can be a great way to reach a large and diverse audience of potential buyers. We understand that the process of liquidating an estate can be overwhelming, and we strive to make it as simple and stress-free as possible.

Charity and Benefit Auctions

We specialize in charity and benefit auctions, making it easy for organizations to raise funds through the power of auctions. We have extensive experience working with non-profits and charitable organizations and are committed to helping them achieve their fundraising goals.

We offer a range of services for charity auctions, from item procurement and cataloging to marketing and advertising. We can handle all the details of the auction, from start to finish, allowing you to focus on what matters most - raising funds for your organization.

Sellers and Buyers

We welcome all members of the public to our auctions, including resellers, antique dealers, collectors, interior designers, people looking for great deals and bargains, and anyone who is just curious. We are committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment for all types of buyers and sellers, and we strive to make our auctions accessible to everyone.

Whether you're a seasoned seller or a first-time buyer, we are here to help you every step of the way. Our team is dedicated to providing excellent customer service and ensuring that your experience with us is positive and rewarding.

Bidding and Payment

We offer a range of bidding options, from live, in-person bidding at our auction house to online bidding through our website and third-party platforms. We accept a wide range of payment methods, including cash, checks, and major credit cards.

We are committed to ensuring that the bidding and payment process is as smooth and transparent as possible. Our team will handle all the details of the auction, from start to finish, ensuring that everything runs smoothly and efficiently.

Shipping and Pick-Up

We offer a range of shipping and pick-up options, making it easy for buyers to receive their items quickly and safely. For local buyers, we offer pick-up at our auction house, and for those who can't attend in person, we offer shipping through a range of carriers.

We are committed to ensuring that the shipping and pick-up process is as convenient and hassle-free as possible. Our team will work closely with you to ensure that your items are delivered safely and on time.