For a rare item, you may want to put it on Big Iron dot com as it will see a bigger audience of buyers that way.
For the items that are truly scrap, haul them away yourself. Nothing worse than standing at a trailer full of junk for two hours and then they finally split the trailer into two halves and sell it that way. Many buyers will just leave to go home and do something more productive than that. The auctioneer later told me the family insisted all of the items be sold, not thrown away...
Getting the cheapest auctioneer is not always the best auctioneer who has a good following of customers. Expect to pay 30% for a smaller sale and 10% for a larger sale.
A few years ago a guy was complaining that he was charged a high rate for his small auction. I pointed out to him that I had just been to a farm auction where one cheap tractor was worth more than his whole auction brought in. It was a sad fact, but it was true.
I'm sorry for your brother's health troubles, hope it all works out for him.
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