{"id":91,"date":"2018-04-19T14:30:11","date_gmt":"2018-04-19T14:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/demo.academiathemes.com\/bradbury-university\/?page_id=91"},"modified":"2026-01-16T19:46:31","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T19:46:31","slug":"environment-and-sustainability","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/b-p-s.org.uk\/?page_id=91","title":{"rendered":"Auction"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-regular\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Auction<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Date<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Catalogue<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Results<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Spring Meeting, Tiverton, UK<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">11 April 2026 (Saturday)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><br><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/b-p-s.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Lots-Spring-2026.pdf\">Text Catalogue<\/a><\/strong><br><br><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/b-p-s.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Pictures-Spring-2026_compressed.pdf\">Lot Pictures<\/a><\/strong><\/mark><br><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">TBC<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Viewing Friday 10 April 2026 before dinner and Saturday, 11 April 2026 morning prior to auction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The auction will kick off at 10:00 am saturday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For those members who cannot attend the auction in person, bids can be sent by post using the enclosed <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/b-p-s.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Bid-Form-Spring-2026.pdf\">bid form<\/a>,<\/strong> or alternatively email to Roger Johnson at <strong><a href=\"mailto:auction@b-p-s.org.uk\">auction@b-p-s.org.uk<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Previous auction archive is available <a href=\"https:\/\/b-p-s.org.uk\/?page_id=1724\"><strong>here.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bidding<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The auction list contains reserves for some lots; estimates for others. Where there is an estimate, reserves are generally some 80% of this figure. Bids below reserve generally are not helpful.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Approximate bid-steps are as follows:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Up to \u00a320 &#8211; \u00a31 increment; \u00a320-\u00a3100 &#8211; \u00a32\/\u00a33; thereafter at the auctioneer&#8217;s discretion (normally 5%).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Commission<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Vendors:<\/strong> 10% for the first \u00a3150, 5% thereafter, 3% on lots selling for \u00a3100 or more.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Purchasers:<\/strong> 5% on all purchases rounded to the nearest \u00a3.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition, the cost of any postage will be added to the invoices.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Payment<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The auction rules state inter alia, that, it is understood that lots can be returned within <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>3 days<\/strong><\/span> of receipt, or expertisation request can be granted by the Auctioneer if applied for within this time, otherwise they must be paid for within this time or arrangements with banks put in hand. Payment details is given <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/b-p-s.org.uk\/?page_id=1747\">here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Submitting Materials<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Good materials from our four countries are always welcome. The minimum lot value is \u00a310. Items worth less than this are not suitable for the auction. If you wish to submit your material and would like to contact us, please email Roger Johnson at <strong><a href=\"mailto:auction@b-p-s.org.uk\">auction@b-p-s.org.uk<\/a><\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Buying Unsold Lots<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please contact Ivor Moore directly or contact Roger Johnson at <strong><a href=\"mailto:auction@b-p-s.org.uk\">auction@b-p-s.org.uk<\/a><\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Society&#8217;s auctions are held twice a year with materials from Brunei, Labuan, North Borneo (Sabah) and Sarawak. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":247292486,"featured_media":543,"parent":502,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-91","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/PfGeCf-1t","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/b-p-s.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/91","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/b-p-s.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/b-p-s.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/b-p-s.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/247292486"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/b-p-s.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=91"}],"version-history":[{"count":100,"href":"https:\/\/b-p-s.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/91\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3779,"href":"https:\/\/b-p-s.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/91\/revisions\/3779"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/b-p-s.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/502"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/b-p-s.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/b-p-s.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=91"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}