John “Jack” Hines

John “Jack” Hines

Hines Auction Service, Inc was started in the 1960’s by Colonel Jack Hines of Ellsworth, WI. The business grew year after year. Jack sold everything from farms to machinery to antiques and real estate. Business continued to grow and the family became ever more...
Bridget Siler

Bridget Siler

Bridget has been involved in the auction industry all her life, starting from running tickets, to running boxes, to setting up auctions, to registration, clerking, cashiering and settling auctions, all before she was even out of high school. Bridget has since taken...
Harold Betthauser

Harold Betthauser

Established in 1987, Betthausers’ Auction Service, Inc. is a full service auction company, handling antiques, estates, commercial, heavy equipment, real estate, household, consignment, specialty, and benefit auctions on site or at our hall. With over 60 years...
Marilyn Betthauser

Marilyn Betthauser

Betthausers’ Auction Service Established in 1987, Betthausers’ Auction Service, Inc. is a full service auction company, handling antiques, estates, commercial, heavy equipment, real estate, household, consignment, specialty, and benefit auctions on site or...
William M. Obenauf

William M. Obenauf

We will provide the highest level of Professional Auctioneering Services through open, honest, knowledgeable, and friendly conduct. We will deliver EXCELLENCE IN AUCTIONEERING.

The Wisconsin Auctioneers Association actively advocates for the auction industry through grassroots lobbying and a WAA legislative fund. Member engagement and donations are key to the success of WAA advocacy efforts.

WAA President

Riley Kahl

Our Mission is to educate, promote and protect the auction industry of Wisconsin:

to encourage Auctioneers; to enhance skills, knowledge and professionalism;

to promote the auction method of marketing for sale of real and personal properties.

The Lodge at Mauston

Online booking code is: WAA2024
Guests can book by going online to: www.thelodgeatmauston.com
Or calling (608) 747-2200

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Auctioneers

It is the duty of every member to protect the public against fraud, misrepresentation or unethical practices in connection with the sale, disposition or liquidation of any real or personal property the auctioneer is called upon to dispose of at public auction.

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Edgar Salzler-Auctioneer

I have been collecting and dealing in antiques and other assorted items for the past 37 years....

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Edgar Salzler-Auctioneer

I have been collecting and dealing in antiques and other assorted items for the past 37 years....

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2080 W 9th Avenue, #310
Oshkosh, WI 54904
(608) 228-4880