What We Do . . .
Adey Auctions offers a complete on-site auction service throughout Adelaide and surrounds.
We handle everything from set-up and lotting to processing payments and collection after the sale. This is all done on-site at your premises, both live and online, enabling buyers from all over the world to bid. Ideal for collections, complete house clearances, deceased estates, major downsizing, or commercial liquidations. Visit our selling page to know more.
Only need an auctioneer?
Adrian is one of the most sought-after auctioneers in South Australia, and you can book him for the day. This standalone service is ideal for existing auction houses, special events, or those who want a traditional offline auction while handling all other aspects themselves. To know more, contact Adrian directly.
Why Choose Adey Auctions?
At Adey Auctions, our mission is to provide wholesome and excellent customer service while upholding the highest standards of professionalism, expertise, and results. We believe in treating people with respect, compassion, and integrity, ensuring every client feels at ease throughout the buying or selling process.
At the heart of Adey Auctions lies the expertise and passion of our founder, Adrian Cummings—a face and name you may well recognise.
Anyone who's anyone in Adelaide's auction industry knows Adrian has an excellent reputation. He's been in the industry for over 30 years, is arguably one of the best auctioneers in Australia, and people simply love dealing with him.
Why? Because not only is Adrian's knowledge about antiques, art, and collectibles second to none, he's a genuine and empathetic person with an approachable country-boy charm.
Over the last three decades, Adrian has experienced every facet of the auction industry. From working as a storeperson in his younger years, right up to operations manager, general manager, and the head of motoring at one of Australia’s largest antiques and collectibles auction houses.
Adrian has extensive buyer and collector connections too—both in-state and out—something he'll use to your advantage as auction day approaches, helping you achieve the best possible price.
As many know, Adrian is also a die-hard car and motoring enthusiast with the knowledge to back it up. There is simply no one more passionate and qualified to entrust with your car, motorbike, or petronalia collection, period. This man dreams about cars and bikes and understands how important they are to you!
Contact Adrian at Adey Auctions today. You'll be happy you did.
Adrian Cummings: Director and Auctioneer.