If you have never bought in an online auction before, the process can seem rather daunting.

Please don’t be put off, our staff at BHA are more than happy to help and answer any questions you have.

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BIDDING

• All LIVE and UPCOMING auctions are on the homepage of our website: www.bargainhunt.com.au

• To view online items and place bids this can be accessed through Invaluable via our website – just click any auction with NOW ONLINE. This will take you to our Invaluable auction page: www.invaluable.com > Auction House > Bargain Hunt Auctions

• You will need to create a free Invaluable account online to place bids. 

• The following fees apply on top of the hammer price:

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       Bargain Hunt’s Buyer's Premium of 24.2%

 

       Any hammer price up to the value of US$200 (approx. AUD$320)

       has a flat rate transaction fee of US$10

 

       Any hammer price between US$200 (approx. AUD$320) and US$10,000 (approx. AUD$15,000)

       has a transaction fee of 5%

 

       Any hammer price above US$10,000

       has a flat rate transaction fee of US$500

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• If you are unsure about how to bid online, or you would prefer for us to place bids on your behalf, please phone us on 02 9875 5527 or email info@bargainhunt.com.au

• Please read our full terms & conditions listed on our website for further details.

• Items must be paid for in 2 DAYS & collected in 7 DAYS of the auction ending. Storage fees are applicable for late collections and are charged at $20 per lot per day.

• For further assistance regarding Bidding or technical support on Invaluable.com please read through their HELP page at https://www.invaluable.com/invaluable/help.cfm

 

VIEWING

• If you wish you view any items, you will need to book a Viewing Appointment.

• You will need to let us know the Auction number and Lot numbers. We will collect the items from storage and have them ready for you to view at your appointment.

 

PAYMENT

• We will email an invoice to successful bidders the morning after the auction ending. Payment is required in 2 business days, otherwise a late fee may be applied to your account.

• Direct deposit is our preferred form of payment, however Credit & Debit cards are accepted in person. A surcharge of 1.5% is applicable on Credit & American Express cards. Please see your email/invoice for further details.

• If your purchase is less than $200, we may be able to take payment by credit card over the phone.

• Once payment has been made, please make a Collection Appointment to collect your items.

 

COLLECTION

• Collection of your items is by Appointment only. 

• We are open Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm - by appointment only. 

• Collection address - ​24 Reedy Road Cattai, Australia

 

POSTAGE

• Postage for smaller items can be arranged for interstate and international buyers.

• BHA charges a packing & handling (charges start from $35)  fee on a separate invoice after postage has been requested by the buyer.

• Postage charges are generated from Australia Post.

• For larger items we can assist you with the names of local and interstate trusted carriers. Please contact us on 02 9875 5527 for a list of carriers.

• All Items are sent via Australia Post (unless organised by customer).

• Insurance for product is generated by Australia Post on Hammer Price only (Wholesale Price) and does not include commissions or premiums.

• Items sent within Australia - maximum insurance amount is $5000 (Hammer Price only).

• Items sent outside Australia (International) - maximum amount is $2000 (Hammer Price only).

• Once items leave Bargain Hunt Auction premises Bargain Hunt Auctions is not responsible or liable for items lost, stolen or damaged.