WHY CONSIGN WITH US?
We have many reasons why you should. But we’ll let you see for yourself.
Bright Star Antiques Co. is founded on generations of experience in rare antiques and furnishings. Our passion for the business makes Bright Star an industry leader with consistently successful auctions for our sellers.
WHAT WE PROVIDE FOR YOU:
Exposure to bidders all over the world through AuctionZip, Invaluable, and LiveAuctioneers. (The three largest online live auction bidding platforms).
Free insurance and advertising
Pickup and storage available
Free in-home consultations
Our only fee is a sliding scale consignment rate along with a $3 charge per lot. This covers the expense for cleaning, preparing and photographing the item to place on our multiple catalogue platform.
WHAT WE SPECIALIZE IN:
Americana
Industrial
Architectural
Garden
Country French
Oil + Gas Memorabilia
Advertising Signs
Folk Art
General Store
We pride ourselves in managing high volume consignments, especially large collections and estates. We accept a a wide range of antiques.
Curious what your item may go for? Click here to view what past items sold for.
WHAT YOU GET WHEN YOU CONSIGN:
Robust advertising at no cost
A flat commission rate from 30% to as low as 0%
Consignment contract that states the consignment terms and commission rate
In-depth description of each consigned item with a lot number and final sale price at end of auction
Agreement on consignments made within 35 days after auction
Exposure in our full online catalog
HOW WE ADVERTISE YOUR ITEMS:
Each of our auctions are strategically advertised. We advertise through our auction associates AuctionZip, LiveAuctioneers, and Invaluable, where we are continuously among the highest trending auctions. (The three largest online live auction bidding platforms). Your items will also be heavily advertised through our our social media platforms Instagram and Facebook.
IF YOUR ITEM DOES NOT SELL:
At Bright Star we give unsold lots a second chance in future sales at no charge to you, the consignor. We also give you the choice to redeem any unsold items without imposing fees of any kind.