Burns Auction and Appraisal LLC
- Columbus, Ohio
- International
- Small
- CAGA · Verify
About
Burns Auction and Appraisal LLC is based in Columbus, Ohio and operates as a full-service auction house. Adrian Burns holds the CAGA designation. The firm specializes in marketing and selling quality items to buyers throughout the region, across the US and internationally, with a staff of eight dedicated experts.
Services & Specializations
Burns Auction and Appraisal LLC offers written appraisals for insurance, estate, and tax purposes. The firm provides valuation expertise in antiques, collectibles, jewelry, coins, classic and new vehicles, artwork, firearms, and tools. Services include free consultations and custom-tailored auction solutions for estates and individual items.
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Full Bio
Adrian Burns owns Burns Auction and Appraisal LLC, a full-service auction house in Columbus, Ohio. Burns developed his passion for antiques and auctions as a child in upstate New York, later earning bachelor’s degrees in history and journalism before working as a newspaper reporter and business consultant. He transitioned to the auction business full-time, becoming a licensed auctioneer in Ohio. The firm operates with a staff of eight experts in marketing, photography, cataloging, shipping, and customer service. Burns specializes in helping estates, executors, and collectors achieve top dollar for their items. He continues to write and speak about estates, downsizing, and the role of material possessions in loss and grief.
Notable Engagements
Burns Auction serves estate administrators, executors, downsizing clients, and collectors. Bidders span all 50 states and more than 40 countries globally.
Credentials & Verification
Credentials held by Adrian Burns, each independently verifiable:
- VerifyCAGAIssued by Certified Appraisers Guild of America

