About Us
Founded by Geoffrey Summersgill in 1959, Summersgills is recognised as one of Yorkshire’s finest auctioneers.
Today, the business is proudly run by his son, Tim Summersgill, continuing the family tradition and upholding the values on which it was built. As a family-run business, we have developed an enviable reputation across North Yorkshire for our reliability, integrity, and professionalism.
Why Choose Summersgills?
- A Proud Heritage
Serving North Yorkshire since 1959, with decades of experience across antiques and collectables. - Family Values at Our Core
A personal, honest approach built on trust and long-standing relationships. - A Reputation You Can Rely On
Over 60 years of consistent, dependable service for buyers and sellers alike. - Professionalism Without Compromise
Attention to detail and expert handling at every stage of the auction process.
Auctions take place at our Easingwold Auction House, just 12 miles from York, offering three well-appointed salerooms, ample parking, and a welcoming environment. Alongside our in-room auctions, our online platforms connect your items with buyers across the UK and around the world.
Whether you are buying or selling, Summersgills is committed to making the experience straightforward, professional, and enjoyable.

