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Very helpful staff. Couldn’t ask for better service.
First time put anything in a auction and was pleased with the whole experience
Very helpful in person and excellent follow up communication regarding the Sale. Plus some better deals than we expected!
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About Hansons Auctioneers - Cornwall
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Hansons Auctioneers Reviews: Discover Why Clients Trust Hansons Again and Again
Because Every Object Has a Story to Tell....
At Hansons, we don’t just auction items - we bring history to life, one treasured object at a time. Whether you’re clearing a collection, finding a new home for a family heirloom, or bidding on a piece that speaks to your soul, we’re here to make every moment meaningful.
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With over 20 years of experience and a growing network of twelve auction centres across the UK, Hansons is proud to serve sellers and buyers from all walks of life — from seasoned collectors to first-time auction-goers. Our expert valuers treat every object with care and curiosity, searching for the story behind the surface. Clients return again and again not just for our expertise, but for the personal touch we bring to each and every lot. We’ve helped uncover forgotten fortunes in lofts, reunited families with long-lost heirlooms, and sent teddy bears and vintage Rolexes on journeys around the globe.
What makes Hansons special?
It’s the theatre of the saleroom, the thrill of the chase, and the joy of discovery — all wrapped into a process that’s welcoming, professional, and refreshingly human. Our dedicated team handles everything from free valuations and house visits to international bidding via HansonsLive, our global online platform.
From antique books and showbiz memorabilia to gold coins and fine art, we celebrate the quirky, the valuable, and the deeply sentimental. Because we know that behind every item is a memory waiting to be shared.
So whether you’re letting go, searching for something special, or simply love the excitement of the auction, come and be part of the Hansons story. Discover why thousands trust us with their treasures, and why many call us not just auctioneers, but storytellers, too. GET A VALUATION UPCOMING AUCTIONS NATIONWIDE LOCATIONS
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Trinity House, The Quay, TR18 4BN, Penzance, United Kingdom
- 01736 339350
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WELL RUN PROFESSIONAL ORGANISATION
I found Hansons a well run professional organisation with friendly and helpful staff. The only thing that stopped me giving them 5 stars was that I found they were a bit slow in paying out compared with another firm of auctioneers I have used.
14 April 2026
very professional and friendly
28 April 2026
Very helpful in person and excellent…
Very helpful in person and excellent follow up communication regarding the Sale.
Plus some better deals than we expected!
9 March 2026
Popped into Hansens yesterday morning…
Popped into Hansens yesterday morning met the bloke Darren Ashley brilliant service would defiantly recommend as top autioners
3 April 2026
Unprompted review
Expert and friendly advice
Expert and friendly advice. Excellent customer support and well constructed systems for payment and information
9 March 2026
First time put anything in a auction…
First time put anything in a auction and was pleased with the whole experience
15 January 2026
Reply from Hansons Auctioneers - Cornwall
Thank you for your kind feedback. We’re so pleased to hear you found the process hassle-free with great communication throughout.
– Team Hansons
Friendly and helpful.
10 October 2025
Reply from Hansons Auctioneers - Cornwall
Thank you for your kind feedback. We’re so pleased to hear you found our team friendly and helpful.
– Team Hansons
Friendly staff at Penzance branch
Friendly staff at Penzance branch.
Pleased with sale result. Thank you.
10 October 2025
Reply from Hansons Auctioneers - Cornwall
Thank you for your kind review. We’re so pleased to hear you were happy with the service from our Penzance team and delighted with your sale result.
– Team Hansons
Reply from Hansons Auctioneers - Cornwall
Thank you for your kind feedback. We’re delighted to hear you found the service great and our team easy to deal with.
– Team Hansons
Reply from Hansons Auctioneers - Cornwall
Thank you for your lovely review. We’re so pleased you found the valuation experience pleasant and helpful, and that you were happy with your auction results. We look forward to assisting you again in the future.
– Team Hansons
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