Buyers Guide

Commission and Entry Fees (CLASSIC AUCTIONS)

The Buyer shall pay commission to the Auctioneers as follows;

£1 – £5,000 = 10%

£5,001 – £99,999 = 7.5%

Minimum Charge: £250

Small Items (Memorabilia):

20% = No Minimum Charge

*ALL COMMISIONS ARE SUBJECT TO VAT @ 20%*

 

Commission and Entry Fees (MODERN CAR & VAN AUCTIONS)

£1 – £999 =  £250

£1000 – £1999 = £310

£2000 – £2999 = £365

£3000 – £3999 = £400

£4000 – £4999 = £440

£5000 – £7999 = £475

£8000 – £9999 = £510

£10,000 – £14,999 = £575

£15,000 – £19,999 = £625

£20,000 – £29,999 = £700

ALL PREMIUMS ARE SUBJECT TO VAT AT THE CURRENT RATE

A cash deposit of £1,000 is payable when registering to bid at the auction office. The balance of a successful purchase, is payable within 48 hours. Which can be paid either by debit card (no fee) or cash (incurring a 1% handing fee).

WE DO NOT ACCEPT AMERICAN EXPRESS.

In addition to the purchase price a buyers fee is payable on all lots sold, which is exclusive of VAT at the current rate. All lots must be paid for and collected within 48 hours.

 

How to Bid

In Person

Still the predominate form of buying, our customers love the vibrant atmosphere that you can only get on-site. Remember to register at the office prior to bidding.

Over the Phone

If you can’t be there in person but want to be close to the auction then you can phone and our knowledgeable and friendly staff will communicate your bids in the auction hall. Please remember to contact the office prior to the auction.

Proxy Bid

Proxy Bids allow you to enter your maximum bid on a lot before the auction commences.

The system will put you in at the lowest bid possible and then bid for you, up to and including the amount you specify. Your Maximum Bid will be kept secret from the other bidders, and the system will only raise your bid if another bidder outbids you. You can only place or update a bid up to 30 minutes prior to the start of the published sale time. You may access proxy bidding through the live bid catalogue.

All non account holders will be required to pay a minimum deposit of £1,000 Cash or Debit Card in order to use LiveBid Proxy bid system.

LiveBid

Morris Leslie Live Bid offers purchasers a secure and reliable method of remote bidding over the internet.

This service can only be offered once we have received a completed registration which will require verification and acceptance, and are subject to a £25 charge per purchase plus VAT.

All non account holders will be required to pay a minimum deposit of £1,000 Cash or Debit Card in order to use LiveBid system.

PLEASE REMEMBER

Current engine and chassis numbers are supplied by HPI. Prospective buyers are advised to satisfy themselves as to the condition of a vehicle and the accuracy of any statement made, be they statements of fact or opinion. All vehicles are sold as seen. If you cannot attend the auction please contact the office for a walk around description over the phone.