BEN F. HIGGINS was facinated with auctions at an early age as he accompanied his grandfather and close neighbor to the local livestock auctions in the early 1950's. Having discovered his fondness for auctions, he decided to begin a career as an auctioneer, and has thus been bringing buyers and sellers together since 1969. Ben F. is a member of the National Auctioneers Association, Ohio Auctioneers Association, Ohio Association of Realtors, many fraternal organizations, and is a licensed realtor with Burtch Consolidated, Marion, Ohio.

BEN A. HIGGINS joined his father in 1989 as an licensed auctioneer, and has also made this his full time occupation. He has had the distinct honor of winning the 1998 Ohio State Champion Bid Calling Contest. Ben A. is a member of the Ohio Auctioneers Association, many fraternal organizations, and is a licensed realtor with Murphy Realty, Marion, Ohio.

BRAD HIGGINS has recently followed in his family's footsteps as a licensed auctioneer beginning in 2000. In addition, Brad has served in the U.S. Airforce and is also a member of several fraternal organizations.

Our skilled team collectively has 61 years of auction experience, and we look forward to putting our knowledge and resources to work for you! We are licensed by the Ohio Department of Agriculture and bonded in favor of the State of Ohio.

See below what some of our clients had to say about our services.

"A thank you for the great job with our farm sale. Working against rain, then darkness you moved right along. Your advice and expertise in helping us prepare for the sale were invaluable. Your helpers were knowledgable and had great organizational skills and great personalities! With your guidance, it made the project almost “fun” – once it was out and ready!!! Thanks for always being prompt to return our phone calls to answer our questions – it was most helpful. Easy to see why you folks are always sooo… busy. Our family will always be happy to give a reference! Keep up the good work."
   Dick & Marian Blair, Prospect, OH

"Thank you for conducting an excellent farm auction for us. All of your advertising definitely paid off for us. You certainly know how to run a good auction and you are an outstanding auctioneer! What a good family operation! "
   Roy & Joan Klingel, Waldo, OH

"Fahey Bank wants to thank you for the wonderful job you did for us at the auction. You and your staff put so much effort and many hours in preparing for this successful auction. Your company is a very organized team. You should be very proud of your business and staff. Fahey Bank is privileged to have been associated with Ben Higgins Auctioneers. Thank you. "
   Fahey Bank, Marion, OH

"Just a few line to tell you what a fine job you did on the Wenig auction. All the family commented on how well everything went. Thank you for a job well done. "
   Milred Wenig, LaRue, OH

"I heard the excellent news of the auction results for Mom and Dad’s house! Thank you for your good marketing. "
   Bruce Long, Loveland, OH

"Thank you so very much for urging us to take a chance on the auction. Never in my wildest dreams did I think we'd get so much money. It was an amazing night. And what a kick to watch a champion auctioneer. I was mesmerized. I'll never read or go to an auction without thinking of you. You have been a blessing in my life."
   Sharm, Illinois

"Thank you for the wonderful job you and your sons and other staff did with auctioning my Dad's lifelong collection of woodworking supplies. We feel fortunate to have such great auctioneers in our community. We appreciated everyone's efforts."
   Kathleen, Claridon, OH

"The interest that you show in the community and support to any and all organizations is certainly appreciated. We are very fortunate to have you and your sons living in the area. Thank you for your time and effort and for making the fundraiser for one of our members a very successful event!"
    Stephen J. Chaney
    VFW Post 7210
    Marion, OH