Frequently Asked Questions
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Our address is Victoria Hall Salerooms, Little Lane, Ilkley. We are on the Leeds side of Ilkley on the A65. Click on 'Contact us' for further directions.
Our forthcoming sale dates can be found by clicking on 'Auction Calendar'.
Victoriana and General Sales
Tuesday 9am-7pm and Wednesday 9am-start of sale.
Saturday 9.30am-12.30pm,
Monday/Tuesday 9.30am-4.30pm (prior to sale days) 9am-10am saledays.
Please click on 'Calendar' for viewing times of all other sales. All catalogued sales can also be viewed on this website. Click Here.
Victoriana and General and The Fine Art and Antique sales start at 10am, for details of the Toy and Collectors sale and Wine sale click on 'Calendar'.
Fine Art and Antiques Sales
10% (plus VAT) with a minimum charge of £10
Victoriana, Wine and Toy Sales + £10 entry fee
15% (plus VAT)
Please Click on 'Information for Sellers' for full details.
We have a buyer's premium of 15% plus VAT.
If you are unable to attend the sale we can bid on your behalf up to your maximum price, but otherwise as cheaply as other bids and reserves permit.
No, we still use the traditional method of names. In our Fine Art and Antiques Sales you will be asked to complete an address slip if you are a successful purchaser.
We can collect your items at a charge of approximately £35 an hour.
We can arrange delivery at a competitive price through many of our contractors who regularly work for us. For small items we use Mail Boxes Etc as our despatch agents.
Yes providing that the Auctioneers agree the price.
We have three valuers, one of whom is generally on the premises’ You are welcome to pop in for a free verbal appraisal at any time. Alternatively an appointment can be made to see a Valuer to discuss your items.
All items must be paid for and collected within two days.