Absentee Bid Terms

Where bidders are unable to attend the sale Absentee Bids are welcome. Absentee bids will be accepted up to one hour before the auction, but do try to get in early. Absentee bids reaching a buy now price will result in immediate sale of the Auction item.

All Absentee bidders will be contacted to confirm details. NOTE: If you have not been contacted your bid may not have been received.

Absentee bids will be advanced by the auctioneer on the night. All bidding on behalf of the Absentee is undertaken in a competitive manner, at the lowest possible price (taking into account the reserve price and other bids).

Live phone bidding by prior arrangement is also available. If you wish to bid by phone live at the auction please contact the manager on 06 844 4636 to make the arrangements. NOTE: limited numbers of phone bidders can be accepted on any one lot.

The organizers will make all endeavour to ensure all details enabling Absentee bids and Telephone bids to be made are completed in time to allow their inclusion in the auction. They take no responsibility for circumstances arising that prevent this. To avoid this it is suggested that all Telephone or Absentee bids are made by forwarding the Absentee bid form to the organizers well in advance of the auction starting.

The auction will start no earlier than 6:00pm on Friday the 22nd of February 2013.

All other Auction Term and Conditions also apply to absentee bidding.