Modern Day Sales is unique from other estate companies because we offer our sellers and buyers a variety of options for buying and selling estate merchandise. These options are include three different buying formats:
1) On-Site Estate Sales
2) Online Auctions
3) Consignment Buy Now/Online Shop
With our Brand New Warehouse in South Norwalk, we are able to sell our seller’s items in a variety of ways. Other companies don’t have this important distinction, which sets us apart.
ESTATE SALES: MDS offers Traditional Estate Sales On-Site at our Client’s Property. The Estate Sales run for 2-3 days and they are staffed by our trained sales people who want to offer the best customer service in the industry. MDS also offers full Liquidation Services as we can handle our client’s donations, dump runs. cleaning services and moving services. We tailor our services to our client’s needs, so you can be assured that you are in the best hands and that we will meet your closing or other deadlines.
AUCTIONS: MDS offers online auctions using the Auction Ninja (AN) Platform. Items sold on the auction platform are sold to the highest bidders - the bidders set the market price they're willing to pay for any given item. Most bidding begins at $1 and whatever the items sell for, they sell for. Previews of the Auction Items are always available by appointment if the pick-up is at our warehouse in South Norwalk. If the Auction items pick-up is at a private residence, then it depends on our client, but call us to ask or send us an email. Liquidation Services are offered for the Online Auctions as well.
SHOP NOW: Additionally, Modern Day Sales features specially selected estate pieces that are available for purchase (buy now). Items on the Online Shop are sold at a set price (no bidding) determined by MDS, based on Current Market Evaluations. After a predetermined amount of time passes, unsold merchandise begins to be marked down (starting at 20% and eventually going as high as 75% off original prices), just like other consignment shops. Items may be purchased Online and then picked up in-person at our 3,000 sq. ft. warehouse (located at 314 Wilson Avenue, #K2 in Norwalk with easy access from exit 14 off I-95, the Maritime Exit Off of Route 7/Danbury Connector and it is a 5 minute drive from the South Norwalk Train Station). While some of the pieces of merchandise in our warehouse are available to purchase online, you can make an appointment to preview the items by calling us at 203-400-6000.