David Helmer, Saline Michigan
David Helmer is the founder of The Super Auction. David is a 2nd generation auctioneer and has over 25 years of auction experience. David is a Michigan State Bid Calling Champion and has served as the President of the Michigan Auctioneers Association.
David has extensive knowledge in all areas of antiques and collectibles including sports memorabilia, coins, books, list more here. He has done hundreds of appraisals and conducted auctions for the Detroit Lions, Detroit Tigers, list more
Peter Gehres, Columbus Ohio
Peter is an auctioneer and appraiser with Gryphon Auction Group based in Columbus, Ohio. He also is a contract auctioneer for some of the Midwest’s finest auctioneers. He conducts benefit auctions for organizations large and small. He is also a professional speaker and auction educator who teaches at The Ohio Auction School and Reppert School of Auctioneering. Peter is Executive Director of The Auctioneer Channel
Peter is a graduate of The Ohio State University, The Ohio Auction School and Hondros College. He has earned the Certified Auctioneers Institute (CAI) and Certified Estate Specialist (CES) Designation from the National Auctioneers Association (NAA). He is a member of the NAA, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Michigan State Auctioneers Associations. He is also a member of the American Art Pottery Association and the National Speakers Association’s Ohio Chapter.
Joseph Saine, Rossford, Ohio
Joseph Saine has been an auctioneer for 25 years, and selling toys and pop culture items for 35 years. He specializes in toys, toy soldiers, and pop culture. The most expensive toy he’s ever sold was a toy boat for $52,500 dating from the 1890′s. He has sold well over a dozen toy boats in this price range.
Joseph has written 4 chapters of the “Collecting Foreign Toy Soldiers” by Richard O’Brien and has been a Senior Cataloger for the “Old Toy Soldier Auction Company” for 7 years. He is a regular fixture at the Old Toy Soldier Show, the Chicago Toy Show, and the Allentown PA Toy Show. Joseph is a member of the Antique Toy Collectors of America, Still Banks of America Club, Mechanical Bank Collectors Club, Toy Soldier Collectors of America, and the National Auctioneers Association.
Brad Stoecker, Leslie, Michigan
Brad Stoecker owns and operates Epic Auctions & Estate Sales based in Leslie, Michigan. He’s been working in the auction world for nearly 30 years, getting his start helping a local auctioneer in his hometown before eventually going full-time. Since then, Brad has worn just about every hat in the industry—auctioneer, ringman, auction manager, and simulcast tech—for companies all across the country.
He’s earned multiple professional designations, including CAI, AARE, AMM, CES, and CMA, and served as President of the Michigan Auctioneers Association. Brad earned his Master’s of Business Administration (MBA) from Michigan State University and serves as an instructor at the NAA’s Certified Auctioneers Institute and the Reppert School of Auctioneering, sharing what he’s learned with up-and-coming professionals.
Brad has been part of The Super Auction since the very beginning and continues to bring quality items and great collections to every event. Whether it’s real estate, estates, or antiques, he brings energy, experience, and a steady hand to every auction he calls.