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How to Bid

There is a choice of ways to bid in our auctions, all are simple & straightforward

TAL Bid Live

Our sales are broadcast live on the internet and you can bid as you watch. In order to bid, you will need to register for the sale and, if you have previously bid with us or through the-saleroom.com, you can use the same login details again. The buyer's premium via TAL Bid Live is 20.4% inclusive.

Leave an advance Commission Bid

You can leave commission bids directly with us in advance and the auctioneer will bid on your behalf up to your limit. The buyer's premium on Commission Bids is 18% inclusive.

If you prefer to use the post, please use this form and post it to us in advance of the sale. Please be assured: we are scrupulously honest and will never abuse your instructions by using your limit to create fictitious bids.

Request a Telephone Bid

We welcome telephone bids whereby we will call you on the day so that you can bid live on the phone, subject to a minimum opening bid of £100 per lot. The buyer's premium on Telephone Bids is 18% inclusive.

If you prefer to use the post, please use this form and post it to us in advance of the sale.

Bidding via the-saleroom.com

You can also bid live online at the-saleroom.com but please note that the premium on that platform is 23.94% inclusive.

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