South Essex Auctions Advance Bid Terms

South Essex Auctions offers an online Advance Bid service, also referred to as commission bid, absentee bid, or similar terms. This service allows you to place bids on lots before the auction starts, even if you cannot attend in person.

How Advance Bids Work

Bid Increments

Minimum bid per lot: £5

From To Increment
£5 £10 £1
£10 £50 £2
£50 £100 £5
£100 £500 £10
£500 £1,000 £20
£1,000 £5,000 £100
£5,000 £10,000 £200
£10,000 £20,000 £500
£20,000+ £1,000

Fees

There is no additional cost to leave an advance bid. Standard buyer’s fees apply:

For full details, please refer to our General Conditions of Sale.

Privacy & Notifications

Cookie Usage

South Essex Auctions uses only essential cookies that are required for the functioning of the website. These cookies are to maintain your login session and verify your account while you are bidding. They do not store personal information beyond what is necessary to keep you logged in, and they are not used for tracking, analytics, or advertising.

By continuing to use this site and by submitting an advance bid, you agree to the use of these essential session cookies in order to provide the bidding service.

Important Notes

By submitting an advance bid, you acknowledge that you have read and agree to these terms.