DAVID W. MAPES
 
EXPERIENCE:
 
·         37 years buying, selling and appraising real estate, antiques, household contents, and works of art, jewelry, oriental rugs and collectibles.
MEMBER:
·         International Society of Appraisers since 1982—ISA is an organization of over 1,200 personal property appraisers and a leader in its field.
·         Licensed New York State Real Estate Broker
·         Licensed Pennsylvania Auctioneer
·         Earned the CAPP (Certified Appraiser of Personal Property) designation in 1988. This is the highest level of membership.
·         Served on Board of Directors, 1994 - 1996.
·         Co-instructor, 5-day Antiques & Residential Contents course taught Nationwide.
·         Member of the teaching staff of the International School of Auctioneering, S. Deerfield, MA. for over 18 years.
·         Conducts adult education courses on antiques subjects through Broome Community College.
Speaker for many years to civic and historical groups on antiques and collecting

 

ALAN J. BENJAMIN

EXPERIENCE:
 
25 years auctioneering and appraising Real Estate, Restaurant Equipment, Machinery, Rolling Stock, Business Liquidations
  • University of Indiana,  at Bloomington, a 3- year program conducted by the University of Indiana and the National Auctioneers Association leading to the designation, "CAI" Certified Auctioneers Institute.
  • The State University of New York at Binghamton
  • The International School of Auctioneering South Deerfield, Massachusetts
Our satisfied customers include:
·         U.S. Bankruptcy Court & U.S. Small Business Administration
·         Real Estate Companies
·         Lending Institutions & Corporations
·         Municipalities & Insurance Companies
·         Private Individuals