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ABOUT OUR QUALIFICATIONS
A graduate of Towson University, Scott Gaynor has been in the auction business full-time since 1995. He is a pioneer in the Internet auction business, utilizing the technology long before it became the standard of today.
At one time Scott Gaynor was recognized as the top seller of Sports Memorabilia on eBay and was one of the top 15 sellers on all of eBay with over 2.5 million in yearly sales.
He has been featured in several books on Internet auctions including "The eBay Millionaire."
Massachusetts Auctioneer License #2962
Scott pictured with his wife Karyn
1995-1997 Head Copywriter, researcher Jay’s Sports Connection Auctions Towson MD
1997-2001 Assistant Curator MCI National Sports Gallery Museum Washington DC
1997-Date President Scgaynor Auctions, Gaynor & Dent Auctions, Gaynor’s Fine Consignments
1999-2010 Independent Expert, Copywriter and Appraiser for multiple auction houses, mostly specializing in Collectibles.
2010-Date Massachusetts Licensed Auctioneer #2962
2010-Date President Gaynor’s Fine Consignments Retail Stores Chatham and Orleans MA
2011-Date President Gaynor’s Fine Consignments Estate Sales
We offer numerous appraisal services!
Appraisals are made by determining either the fair market value, or replacement value of the item based on auction sales, retail sales, professional contacts, and our own experience.
Between online resources, our reference library and professional contacts, we can accurately appraise a large variety of personal property.
Along with being able to appraise all manner of personal property, we are one of the few that specialize in collectibles such as Sports Memorabilia, Autographs, Coins, Stamps, Comic Books, Ephemera, Toys, etc.
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We perform appraisals for various purposes such as sales, acquisitions, taxes, insurance, estate planning, estate liquidation, divorce, and more.
We run monthly auctions on Auctionninja.com, Estatesales.net, Invaluable.com, Liveauctioneers.com, and eBay.
We have done over 400 estate sales since 2011.
Upscale Retail Consignment Shop Since 2010
Insurance
An appraisal documents the existence, condition, and replacement value of your belongings. It is wise to have an updated appraisal every five years!
Estate Planning
If you are thinking of leaving personal property to relatives, this appraisal is essential.
Estate Liquidation
Helpful if you have inherited personal property and need an evaluation of the value of your items.
Divorce
If you are dividing up property due to divorce and need an independent third party to appraise those items, Gaynor's is here for you!
Sales
Thinking of selling your collection? Get a third-party appraisal of your property from Gaynor's.
Acquisitions
Thinking of buying an item of value? Get a second opinion to make sure that the price that you are paying for an item is in line with its current market value!
Taxes
Thinking of donating to a charity? Donors of property with a Fair Market Value of $5,000 or more must submit an appraisal when filing their taxes if they claim a tax deduction.