AUCTIONEER
Oliver's, with excellent staff and resources, will organize a
thorough, quick and efficient auction sale. Auction conducted by a bonded and licensed auctioneer. All sale proceeds are handled through an escrow account. In most cases, there are no up-front costs to the consignor.
Typical auction preparation activites:
PRE-AUCTION:
- Determine best location for auction (e.g., on site, public facility, gallery)
- Pack and move merchandise to auction location
- Photograph, research, catalog items to be sold
- Advertise the auction, via various media, to world market
- Setup, display items to be sold for public viewing
AUCTION:
- Preview of items prior to auction sale
- Registration of bidders
- Sale of the items. Absentee, Phone, and Internet online bidders are welcomed
- Check-out and process payments of successful bidders
POST AUCTION:
- Site clean-up
- Packing and shipping items to successful absentee bidders
- Accounting and payment to consignor in 30 days or less