The 5 Best Auction Companies Around Harrisonburg

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It’s bidding season all year, and the Best of the Valley contest shows that auction houses in the Shenandoah region are more than just sale events—they’re community hubs built on trust, expertise, and connection. From local estate tag sales to full-blown farm equipment liquidations, these finalists bring professionalism, value, and integrity to every transaction.

Green Valley Auctions

Since 1967, Green Valley Auctions has grown from a converted bank barn into a nationally recognized auction complex. With over 20,000 square feet of gallery space, they conduct frequent estate dispersals, antique sales, and collections auctions both in-person and online. Their seasoned team includes experienced appraisers and movers who guide clients through estate planning and sales—making every step feel supported.

Bowman Auctions

Serving Virginia and beyond, Bowman Auctions specializes in real estate, farm equipment, business closeouts, and Shenandoah Valley primitives. Operating a family-run business with three generations involved, the company combines deep local knowledge with professional service. Their regular schedule of live auctions in Harrisonburg and Elkton highlights a diverse inventory—from antiques to agricultural assets.

Mark W. Craig Auctions

Based in Bridgewater, Mark W. Craig Auctions offers over two decades of full-service experience encompassing live and online events. Whether selling vehicles, farm equipment, collectibles, or firearms, they handle every step—from marketing and previewing to smooth sales execution. Their carefully curated estate auctions, like the recent Wayne estate sale in Verona, exemplify their attention to detail.

Enlisted Auctions

Located in Stuarts Draft, Enlisted Auctions is a veteran-owned firm offering 24/7 online bidding alongside traditional estate, firearms, equipment, and real estate auctions. With over 25 years in the business and leadership certified by the Virginia Auctioneers Association, they bring honorable service, transparency, and tech-savvy ease to every auction.

Mountain Valley Auction Group, LLC

Serving the Mid‑Atlantic from Dayton, Mountain Valley Auction Group combines live-simulcast and online auctions for vehicles, real estate, farm machinery, and coins. Founded seven years ago, they specialize in high‑quality marketing and fundraising solutions for charities and nonprofits. The group’s local presence and modern platform offer both reach and reliability.

Each of these finalists demonstrates the skills, integrity, and care that make auction events run smoothly—from first bid to final sale. Whether you're downsizing, liquidating assets, or hunting for heritage treasures, these local auction houses are trusted guides to extraordinary finds.

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