Are auctions online in Melbourne?
Melbourne’s market has been forced to embrace virtual auctions throughout lockdown as the next best thing to a sale on the street.
How do zoom auctions work?
These Auctions work exactly the same way as a public auction only from the comfort of your own home. Using Zoom it allows the auctioneer to not only call the auction live virtually, but we are able to see the bidders actively bidding no matter their location.
Does the highest bidder win at an art auction?
Beat the Reserve Price In rare cases, you can be the highest bidder on an artwork and still not win the lot. This happens when your bid does not meet the artwork’s reserve, which is its confidential minimum selling price.
Can anyone watch an online auction?
You can watch an online auction and bid on a property using either your computer or mobile phone, and you can bid directly on the platform or app in use. Just like in the traditional auction process, the auctioneer is the orchestrator.
How do online auctions Work Australia?
How do online auctions work? As a buyer you can register your interest in a property by creating an account on the relevant platform. You can then watch the online auction and bid on a property using either your mobile phone or your computer using the relevant app or platform.
How Much Is commission at auction?
The starting rate for an auctioneer’s commission will usually be around 2% + VAT or more and that’s only paid when the property successfully sells.
Where can I buy Australian Fine Art in Melbourne?
Australian Fine Art Genuine fine Australian Art auctions in a wide range of mediums available year-round. Christian McCann is privileged to bring home-grown Australian pieces to Melbourne’s art collection and appreciation scene. Art auctions are an established part of the McCann family trade with many years’ expertise.
Where can I find original art auctions in Australia?
Purveyors of fine art, exquisite antiques and rare collectibles look no further. Lloyds Auctions are a premier venue, exhibiting both on-site and online, with original art auctions in Australia.
Where can I find a pre-purchase report on Australian artists?
Our online pre-purchase report, available on all Australian and New Zealand artists listed in Australian Art Sales Digest, will give you the necessary information and help you to complete your due diligence. Read more…
What do we sell at fine & decorative arts auctions?
During each Fine & Decorative Arts auctions, you will come across items to suit all tastes. We sell many pieces of art at our Melbourne auction house which include: Oil on board, signed lower left; bearing original artist’s label with title and price, 30 guineas, verso, and framer’s label; in contemporary frame.