Rules & Regulations of the Auction

How do I bid?

Bid online on this web site.

You will need to know the item number and dollar amount you wish to bid as well as a phone number where you can be reached.

When you place a bid on this web site we require your name and e-mail address for confirmation. The information gathered by this web site will not be used or sold in any form except to notify bidders of their bids or of future auctions if they choose.

How do I pay?

Method of Payment: Payment must be made at the "Pick Up Point" by cash, cheque, Visa or Mastercard.

Voucher Pick-up Point: Items or Item vouchers can be picked up at Barber & Haskill, 900 King Street, Midland. Friday, February 26^th (9:00am-5:00pm) and Saturday, February 27^th (9:00am-1:00pm).

Any successful bidders who have not attended the "Pick Up Point" by noon on Saturday, February 27^th may lose their opportunity. At the "Pick Up Point" you will receive a coupon to present to the merchant or citizen who has donated the item on which you were the successful bidder.

Timetable (all times are approximate)

Successful Bidders

• At the close of a block, all items that have not had bids for the past two minutes will be closed. All other items in the block will close when they have had no activity for two minutes.
• The new format is more like a traditional live auction where the Auctioneer calls "going once, going twice, sold!"; only to be interrupted and extended by a new bid.
• The successful bidders will be notified by phone or e-mail.