Messier's Auction Services & Realty

Messier's Auction Services & Realty operates as one of the only licensed FFL firearm auctioneers in Central New York. This licensing distinction matters: they process all NICS checks in-house rather than outsourcing to third parties, meaning your firearm sales stay controlled and secure throughout the entire transaction.

They buy, consign, and sell firearms through both live and online auctions across Camden, Rome, New Hartford, Syracuse, and surrounding areas. Whether you're liquidating a single firearm or an entire collection accumulated over decades, Messier's handles the logistics, marketing, and actual auction process.

Firearms auctions include: - Live in-person bidding events - Online auctions accessible to remote bidders - Sportsmen items alongside firearms - Estate liquidations with firearms components - Consignment auctions (you set terms)

Auctions work faster than traditional selling. The process typically takes 2-4 weeks from initial consultation to completed sale. Setting a specific date and time creates urgency for buyers—they either bid or lose the opportunity. The final price gets determined by market competition rather than a fixed asking price.

• •Victor Messier III (Auctioneer) brings 40+ years of combined customer service and sales experience with his co-owner Stephanie. Victor trained at Missouri Auction School and is an active member of the New York State Auctioneer Association.

• •Stephanie Messier (Head Auctioneer, marketer, website manager) holds a CES (Certified Estate Specialist) designation from the National Auctioneer Association. She's also a Licensed New York State Real Estate Sales Person. Stephanie won the NYS Women's bid calling competition in 2015 and currently serves as President of the NYS Auctioneer Association.

They advertise firearms auctions across: - Internet and online platforms - Social media channels - Billboard advertising - Magazines and newspapers

Access to the NYS MLS system means listings reach Realtor.com, Zillow, Trulia, Homes.com and 62 active county listings throughout New York State.

Camden Location: Messier's Auction Services & Realty Camden, NY 13316 (315) 225-3565 [email protected]

"I was amazed at how fast I received my check in the mail from Messier's Auction Services. Thank you for being such nice people and a great company." — Elizabeth, Rome, NY

Beyond firearms, they handle estate auctions, antique and collectible auctions, business liquidations, real estate auctions, storage unit liquidations, heavy equipment auctions, and benefit auctions for charitable organizations.