How to Buy at Chilcotts
Auction Sales
Our Auctions are usually held once a month, on Saturdays, commencing at 10:00am*, at The Silver Street Saleroom,
Honiton, Devon, EX14 1QN.
Please see the Auction Calendar for sale dates.
We hold two types of Sales:
Quarterly Fine Arts, Antiques & Collectors Auctions
Comprise Silver & Jewellery, Gold Coins, Clocks & Watches, Good Antiques &
Period Furniture, Pictures, Ceramics & Oriental Works of Art: Medals & Militaria, Toys, Trains, Stamps, Postcards,
Etc
The on-line Auction Catalogue with
images, is uploaded ten days before the Sale: live On-line
bidding is available via
The Saleroom.com and
Easy Live Auction
Open for Public Viewing by appointment:
Saturday (1 week before) 10:00am to 1:00pm
Wednesday (three days before) 9:30am to 5:00pm
Thursday (two days before) 9:30am to 5:00pm
Friday 9:30am to 6:00pm
Saleday - No viewing
Antiques & Interiors Sales
Include Antique Furniture, Pine, Vintage, Retro & good quality Modern Furniture, Silver & Silver Plate,
Costume Jewellery, Clocks, Decorative Pictures & Ceramics, Textiles & Rugs, Collectables, Garden Statuary, etc.
The on-line Auction Catalogue with
images, is uploaded ten days before the Sale: live On-line
bidding is available via
Easy Live Auction
and
UK Auctioneers
Open for Public Viewing by appointment:
Saturday (1 week before) 10:00am to 1:00pm
Wednesday (three days before) 9:30am to 5:00pm
Thursday (two days before) 9:30am to 5:00pm
Friday 9:30am to 6:00pm
Saleday - No viewing
Bidding
If you wish to bid for anything at one of our auctions you can do so in several ways:
In Person, Absentee/Commission bid, Telephone bid, Live on-line bidding.
In Person: you will need to register at the Saleroom Reception for a Bidding Number: proof of identity will be required.
Absentee bid (known as a commission bid): by telephone (01404 47783 option 2) or by email - let us know your address and contact details
and tell us the highest hammer price that you are prepared to bid up to for each lot: we will aim to buy on your behalf for the lowest available price.
Telephone bid: for higher value or speculative lots, you can be on the phone to one of our staff members who will relay the bidding between
you and the auctioneer; please ring by the evening before sale-day to book a telephone line.
Live on-line bidding: this is available for our Quarterly 'Fine Art, Antiques
& Collectors Sales' via
www.the-saleroom.com/chilcotts : please register on the-Saleroom.com
website.
Buyer's Premium
Each lot is subject to a Buyer's Premium of 21% plus VAT (total of approximately 25.2% payable on top of the Hammer Price).
Payment
We accept payment by:
Debit and Credit cards (unlimited amount if by Chip and Pin, but only upto £500 if paying over the telephone)
Bank Transfer
Cheques (if you are unkown to us we will wait for it to clear before releasing the items)
cash (upto a limit of £5,000) Bankers Draft.
Postage and Delivery
Chilcotts are able to pack and post most items (a chargeable service);
we can help arrange delivery to anywhere in the UK.
Mailing List
Chilcotts operates a Free Auction Alert email service which will notify you of each forthcoming Sale and link you direcly to the online Catalogue
Please Click on the link to be added to our Mailing List.
To see our Conditions of Sale click here.
To see our Privacy Notice click here.
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