HOW TO BID
Absentee Bids (Pre-Bids):
You can place on-line absentee bids on our Website when browsing the auction catalogue,
All absentee bids placed through our Website are kept confidential until the auction. This means that there is no competition during the pre-bidding period.
You can place paper/E-Mail absentee by downloading and returning the paper bid form available Here
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Live Bidding:
During the Auction you can use Live Bidding on our Website to bid in real time from home as if you were in the auction room.
To bid Live you need to be registered with us. You can access Live Bidding (only available on the auction day) by clicking Here.
Telephone bidding:
Phone bidding is available. Registration for phone bidding closes 12 hours before the auction starts. To request a call during the auction you can contact us by E-Mail through our Contact Form and/or attach the phone bidding form available Here
Please note that main language for phone bidding is English. Phone calls in Portuguese and French are available upon request only.
We also propose Absentee bids and Live Bidding through different platforms:​​
Buyer’s Premium:
Buyer’s premium is 23% excluding VAT on the hammer price. VAT if applicable is 23% on the buyer’s premium. Buyer’s premium is 28.29% including VAT
External platforms add an additional premium. This premium is also subject to VAT