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Auction Fees

Understand our clear and competitive auction fees. Learn about buyer’s premiums, seller commissions, and additional costs before bidding or consigning your items to us,

There with be plenty of viewing days before the auction where a bid can be left or you can come to the auction and bid on the day.

Our selling rate is 20% + £2 per lot fee. Our buyer's rate is a 15% flat rate. We will be VAT-exempt for at least 12 months. Please follow us on Facebook & Instagram for more updates.

Parking is available opposite the auction house for 40 cars. There will be seating and standing room. Telephone bidding is limited to 3 lines.

Seats can be reserved for customers who have placed at least one left bid. The remaining seating and standing room will be on a first-come basis due to our capacity. It’s advised to leave bids in order not to be disappointed if we a full.

Our Fees

Selling Rate

20% + £2 per lot fee

no VAT charged

Buyer's rate

15%* flat rate

no VAT charged

VAT-exempt

12 months

We are VAT-exempt for at least 12 months

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Here you can register for your auction vender number securely. This will enable you to sell  your items Data is protected and not shared with any third party and data is kept in line GDPR. Please see our Privacy Policy for further information.

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Register to Buy

Here you can register for your auction vender number securely. This will enable you to buy items. Data is protected and not shared with any third party, and data is kept in line with GDPR. See our Privacy Policy for further information.

Bid your own way

Join our North Shields auctions to buy and sell with confidence! Enjoy low fees and a seamless experience for both buyers and sellers.

Max Sinclair the Auctioneer