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 Scott VanderKolk Jr. - professional michigan auctioneerScott Vander Kolk Jr. - Auction manager/advertising/Auctioneer
Graduate of Brunswick School of Auctioneering. Scott Jr. worked in the family auction business for 13 years before striking out on his own. Golden Gavel has done several successful auctions including lumber-yard liquidations, consignment auctions, private sales and fundraisers. Scott is a 2-time MSAA bid-calling finalist, Vice President of the Michigan State Auctioneers association and a 2007 recipient of the Lloyd R. Braun scholarship. Scott has successfully completed the NAA Certified Estate Specialist and Benefit Auction Specialist courses, and is a member of the Michigan State Auctioneers Association and the National Auctioneers Association.  Scott is a Michigan registered auctioneer ID2801000012 and a licensed auctioneer in the state of Indiana, license # AU10900080.
 Scott Vander Kolk Sr. - professional michigan auctioneer

Scott Vander Kolk Sr. - Auction manager/Auctioneer
Graduated from Missouri Auction school in 1974. Scott has managed and sold numerous private auctions in 29 years from court liquidations to farm machinery. Scott has also worked as the primary auctioneer for Wayland Livestock Auction, Ravenna Livestock Auction, M&W Asset and Recovery Auction, and Marion Livestock Sales. At M&W Scott has also been responsible for a large number of their truck auctions, managing organization, advertising, and selling. Scott also sold and managed the yearly auction for the Allegan County Sheriff's Dept., Allegan City Police, and the Allegan County Road Commission. Scott is also a member of the Michigan State Auctioneers Association.

 Kerry Vander Kolk - online auction manager

Kerry Vander Kolk - Assistant auction manager/Internet sales

Kerry has worked with Golden Gavel since the very first auction in 2001. Kerry's contributions to sale day are a are immeasurable, overseeing the entire auction, filling in where needed, customer relations and all the sale-end paperwork makes her an irreplaceable member of our staff. She also heads up our internet sales on eBay, check what's on this week.
 Al Berens

Al Berens - Ringman

Every auction company needs an exceptional ringman and Golden gavel is no different. For us that person is none other than Al Berens. Al is diligent in his pursuit of bids and knowledgeable in many types of auction areas. Have a question? Don't where the bid is? ask Al, he'll be glad to help

 Kim Pyleman

Kim Pyleman - Office Manager

  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

The Golden gavel Auction Service staff is compiled of seasoned veterans in the auction field, giving our sellers the peace of mind of knowing they are in good hands. We are a full time Michigan auction Service with professional auctioneers and staff.

 

 
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