Littlejohn Auctions, Inc.

 

 

    Leaders in the auction industry since 1977.

Our professional team...here to help you!

        Since 1977 the Littlejohn Auction team has served the midwest as a leader in the auction industry providing the most contemporary and aggresive means of asset liquidation available to our valued clients.  At Littlejohn Auctions, our auction professionals will help you understand the auction process and help you choose which auction method will best help you achieve your financial and physical goals.

        The auction method of marketing creates an exciting and competitive marketplace where bidders are prepared and feel comfortable bidding against one another to offer you, the seller, the most money possible at any point in time.

        Let us introduce you to our team...


James F. Littlejohn - CAI, AARE,
CES, BAS
Auctioneer 

       Jim  has been a licensed auctioneer in the state of Indiana since 1977.
During that period of time he has conducted auctions in several states focusing
on Real Estate, Estates, Specialty, Industrial and Fundraising benefit Auctions.
Littlejohn Auctions, Inc. has won several coveted awards for advertising on the
state and national levels. Littlejohn Auctions received the Auburn Chamber of
Commerce 2002 Business of the Year award as well as business the month.Jim was
honered with the coveted 2009 INDIANA HALL OF FAME honor.

       Jim is a graduate of the Certified Auctioneer Institute of Indiana University, Accredited
Auctioneer of Real Estate, Certified Estate Specialist and Benefit Auction
Specialist. He is a board member of the National Auctioneer Association and
presently Chairman of the Board of the Indiana Auctioneer Association. Jim also
serves as chairman of the Administrative Board of the Auburn First United
Methodist Church, and as a board member Auburn Kiwanis Club. Jim was president
of the DeKalb Central United School board, president of the Auburn Swim Club,
Scout master, little league coach and other community efforts. Jim’s focus is to
help other individuals and organizations gain through his life experiences and
be able to help others achieve the goals that are set to enhance their needs.
Jama D.L. Smith - BA, BAS
Auctioneer 


       Jama is a Certified Benefit Auction Specialist and has been a licensed auctioneer in the state of Indiana for over ten years. She graduated cum laude from Oklahoma City University in 1992 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications.

       Jama’s professional experience began in credit union marketing. She later took a position with the Auburn Chamber of Commerce and DeKalb County United Way. In 1995 she opened Peeker’s Loft in historic
downtown Auburn, Indiana, which she sold in 2001, after the birth of her second child. She currently serves as a professional auctioneer and lead consultant with National Benefit Auctions, and professional auctioneer with Littlejohn Auctions, Inc. She is also a member of the Benefit Auction Specialist Committee
of the National Auctioneer Association.

        She continues to volunteer heavily in her community. She has served as President of the Downtown Auburn Business Association, Chairperson of the Auburn First United Methodist School of Early Learning, Executive Director of the Miss Northeast Indiana Scholarship Pageant, teaches puppetry at the First United Methodist Church, and has served as a children’s league soccer coach and choir director. 

        Her own commitment to local needs fosters her great interest and respect in what your
organization is doing within your community.
Gregory J. Littlejohn - GPPA, CES
Auctioneer


   Greg is our Certified Appraiser and has been a Professional
Auctioneer with Littlejohn Auctions since 1983. Greg's history in the auction
business and his genuine love of antiques and collectibles gives him a unique
and exciting perspective on your personal property.

Greg is a GPPA,
Graduate Personal Property Appraiser, and is experienced in creatively helping
families through their estate dispersal needs. Over twenty years in the business
makes him an excellent choice when estate issues arrise!

   Greg has been the Vice Chairperson for the Indiana Auctioneers Association District 2 and is
active in his home community of Auburn, Indiana through the local Boy Scout
program and the First United Methodist Church. He has volunteered through yearly
time contributions to the Auburn Fire Department fundraiser, Ducks Unlimited,
and the local Elks Game Dinner fundraiser.

He is a father of three and a grandfather of one.

Shelly Leffler

Operations Manager


    Shelly works directly with our listing teams to make sure that each of our important clients has the very best team working on their liquidation needs.


    Shelly was recognized in the 2001 National Who's Who Of Women Entrepreneurs.  She is a current CASA volunteer, DeKalb High School Winter and Summer Guard Assistant and mother of five children.


    Please click Shelly's picture at the right if you think you might be interested in working on our listing teams!  We are always looking for energetic and organized individuals who enjoy job site variety and have a special passion for customer service.