What to expect
Viewing and condition reports are important parts of deciding what to bid.
A good place to start
Read the sale conditions and calculate the full cost before participating. Ask about inspection, provenance claims and the deadline and method for collection.
What to compare
- Condition and inspection
- Buyer's fees
- Collection and sale terms
Make the visit count
Bring measurements, model details or an example of what you need. Ask to compare a few different options. If you are making a special journey, confirm the item is in stock and the service you need is available.
Something else to discover
Waste collection
Waste collection is a local service with rules for materials, collection methods and eligible users.
Trading card stores
Card shops may sell greetings cards, collectible trading cards or both.