Buying
Bids may be executed in person, by absentee, by phone, or online.
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Download - Absentee/Telephone Bid Form.doc
Download - Application for Approval to Bid Form.doc
Bidding In Person
You must register and receive a bid number prior to bidding. You must have a valid driver's license and a MasterCard or VISA Credit Card to register. In the absence of a credit card, a bank letter of credit with your account number and the level of credit available must be provided. The letter must be provided in sufficient time prior to the auction so the information can be verified with your bank. You may also pay by cash.
Internet
Please go to the Liveauctioneers website, www.liveauctioneers.com to register for live, online bidding. Locate Ivy Auctions Inc. and follow the instructions for registration.
Absentee Bidding
Print and complete our Absentee Bid Form indicating your maximum bid on each lot, excluding the buyer's premium.
Return this form to us by fax (864) 682-2745 or regular mail. This is done by mailing a completed and signed copy of our Absentee Bid Form to: Ivy Auctions Inc., 22391 Hwy. 76 East, Laurens, SC 29360.
The form must be received by 12 P.M. on the Friday prior to the sale. Please allow 6 working days for surface mail. The form must be signed to have your bids executed. We require a MasterCard or VISA number to secure your absentee bid.
Absentee bids are executed competitively. We never disclose to anyone any information about absentee bids. Absentee bids must be equal to at least half of the minimum estimate.
Phone Bidding
Print and complete our Telephone Bid Form. The lot number(s) and a short description of the items must be indicated on the form. Return this form to us by fax (864) 682-2745 or by regular mail. (This is done by mailing a completed and signed copy of our Telephone Bid Form to: Ivy Auctions Inc., 22391 Hwy. 76 East, Laurens, SC 29360.) The form must be received by the close of business two days prior to the day of the auction. No telephone reservations will be accepted unless this signed form is received.
We require a MasterCard or VISA number to reserve a telephone bid. Payment by credit card is not required.
There are a limited number of phones available; and reservations are on a first received, first served basis.